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Legacy Life Group

The Legacy difference

Meet the team

Real people who answer the phone, explain your options in plain language, and stay with you after you enroll.

Steve Thornton, Founder & Agency Owner at Legacy Life Group

Steve Thornton

Founder & Agency Owner

steve@legacylifegrp.com

Steve has spent more than 19 years in Medicare and health insurance. Before founding Legacy Life Group, he served as an Agency Director with One Life America, earning Agent of the Year honors four years running from 2012 to 2015.

He is the co-author of Medicare Breakdown: The Alphabet Soup of Medicare, and he has taught Medicare 101 educational seminars across central Florida for years. When he is not working, he enjoys time with his family.

Stephany Dickey, Broker, Licensed Sales Agent at Legacy Life Group

Stephany Dickey

Broker, Licensed Sales Agent

stephany@legacylifegrp.com

Stephany is a licensed insurance broker with nearly three decades of experience serving individuals and families throughout Florida. She holds both Florida 2-20 and 2-15 insurance licenses and specializes in helping clients navigate their Medicare options.

As an independent broker, Stephany represents multiple insurance carriers, giving her the ability to compare a variety of plans and help clients find coverage that fits their individual healthcare needs and preferences. She believes in keeping Medicare simple, taking the time to explain options clearly, answer questions, and make sure her clients feel confident in their decisions.

Based in Lakeland, Stephany works alongside her brother, Steve, at Legacy Life Group, where they share a commitment to providing personal service and building lasting relationships with their clients.

Outside of the office, Stephany is a proud mother and grandmother. She understands the importance of family and brings that same sense of care and personal attention to the clients she serves.

Shane Burnett, Broker, Licensed Sales Agent at Legacy Life Group

Shane Burnett

Broker, Licensed Sales Agent

shane@legacylifegrp.com

Since 2005, Shane has held his Life, Health and Annuity insurance license with the state of Florida. He specializes in helping clients understand Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and prescription drug plans.

Before entering insurance, Shane honorably served as a U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman, earned his degree from the University of Florida, and worked with companies including Pfizer and AT&T.

A lifelong Central Florida resident, Shane believes Medicare does not have to be confusing. He takes the time to listen, explain options in plain language, and help each client make an informed decision based on their individual needs. For Shane, it is about more than choosing a plan. It is about building relationships and being there when his clients need him.

Keith Ferrell, Broker, Licensed Sales Agent at Legacy Life Group

Keith Ferrell

Broker, Licensed Sales Agent

keith@legacylifegrp.com

For the past decade, Keith has dedicated his career to helping individuals and families navigate the complexities of insurance with clarity, confidence, and peace of mind. Over those ten years, he has learned that great coverage is not just about policies and paperwork. It is about protecting what matters most.

At the core of everything he does is his own family. They are his why, the motivation behind his work ethic, and the reason he treats every client with the utmost care. He believes every family deserves the same level of protection and dedication he wants for his own. His commitment is simple: to serve you and yours to the absolute best of his ability, guiding you toward solutions that truly safeguard your future.

Sarah Dunleavy, Broker, Licensed Sales Agent at Legacy Life Group

Sarah Dunleavy

Broker, Licensed Sales Agent

sarah@legacylifegrp.com

Sarah is a licensed Life and Health Insurance Agent specializing in Medicare. As a mom, she understands how important it is to have someone you can trust when making decisions about your health coverage and your future.

She is passionate about helping individuals navigate Medicare with clarity and confidence. She takes the time to understand each client's needs, explain the options in simple, straightforward terms, and help them find coverage that fits, without confusion or pressure.

For Sarah, it is about more than choosing an insurance plan. It is about building relationships and being a trusted resource her clients can turn to year after year.

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