Longtime owner Russell Gwatney closes his last area new car dealership

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Longtime owner Russell Gwatney closes his last area new car dealership

And recounts his three decades in the business

Updated: April 28, 2021 9:46 AM CT

Gwatney Mazda at 7300 Winchester has closed. (Tom Bailey/Daily Memphian)

Gwatney Mazda at 7300 Winchester has closed. (Tom Bailey/Daily Memphian)

For the first time in 33 years, no new car dealerships named “Gwatney” are operating in Memphis.

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