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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
(RULE 13D-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED
PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), (C) AND (D) AND AMENDMENTS
THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13D-2(B)
(AMENDMENT No. )(1)
THE INTERCEPT GROUP, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, no par value per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
45845L107
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(CUSIP Number)
May 28, 1999
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but
shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
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(1) The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
LARRY E. VICKERS
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 481,232
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER 19,249
OWNED BY
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 481,232
REPORTING
PERSON WITH 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 19,249
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
500,481
BRENDA J. VICKERS, THE WIFE OF LARRY E. VICKERS, IS THE BENEFICIAL
OWNER OF 19,249 SHARES OF THE INTERCEPT GROUP, INC. INCLUDED IN THE
NUMBER OF SHARES IN ROW 9. THE INCLUSION OF SUCH SHARES HEREIN SHALL
NOT BE CONSTRUED THAT LARRY E. VICKERS IS THE BENEFICIAL OWNER OF SUCH
SHARES FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 13(d) OR 13(g) OF THE ACT.
10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* [ ]
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.1%
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER:
The InterCept Group, Inc.
ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
3150 Holcomb Bridge Road - Suite 200
Norcross, GA 30071
ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON FILING:
LARRY E. VICKERS
ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
640 Valley Forge Road
Cookeville, TN 38501
ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP:
United States of America
ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock
ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER:
45845L107
ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-1(B), OR
13D-2(B) OR (C), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
Not applicable.
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check
this box: [X]
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
500,481
(b) Percent of Class:
5.1%
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(c) Number of Shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote
481,232
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote
19,249
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of
481,232
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of
19,249
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.
Not applicable.
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER
PERSON.
As Escrow Agent, First Union National Bank has the power to
receive the dividends on 24,062 of the above shares
beneficially owned by Larry E. Vickers, and 962 of the shares
beneficially owned by Brenda J. Vickers.
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH
ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING
COMPANY.
Not applicable.
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.
Not applicable.
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.
Not applicable.
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ITEM 10. CERTIFICATIONS.
Brenda J. Vickers, the wife of Larry E. Vickers, is the
beneficial owner of 19,249 shares of The InterCept Group, Inc.
included herein. The inclusion of such shares herein shall not
be construed that Larry E. Vickers is the beneficial owner of
such shares for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the
Act.
By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired
and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of
changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the
securities and were not acquired and are not held in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having
that purpose or effect.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
June 4, 1999
/s/ Larry E. Vickers
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Larry E. Vickers