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CUSIP No. 891027-10-4 13G Page 1 of 9 pages
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 11 )*
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TORCHMARK CORPORATION
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
891027-10-4
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(CUSIP Number)
*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.
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 ("Act") 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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CUSIP No. 891027-10-4 13G Page 2 of 9 pages
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
AmSouth Bancorporation
No. 63-0591257
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
N/A
NUMBER OF ------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY N/A
EACH ------------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON
WITH N/A
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
N/A
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
N/A
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
N/A
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
HC
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CUSIP No. 891027-10-4 13G Page 3 of 9 pages
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
AmSouth Bank of Alabama
No. 63-0073530
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Alabama
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
N/A
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NUMBER OF 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY N/A
OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------
EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON N/A
WITH ------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
N/A
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
N/A
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
N/A
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
BK
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CUSIP No. 891027-10-4 13G Page 4 of 9 pages
AMENDMENT NO. 11
TO
STATEMENT ON
SCHEDULE 13G
FILED WITH THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
ON BEHALF OF
AMSOUTH BANCORPORATION
AND
AMSOUTH BANK OF ALABAMA
Report for the Calendar Year Ended December 31, 1996
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
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Torchmark Corporation
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
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2001 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, Alabama 35233
Item 2(a) Name of Persons Filing:
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AmSouth Bancorporation
AmSouth Bank of Alabama
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office:
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AmSouth Bancorporation
1400 AmSouth/Sonat Tower
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
AmSouth Bank of Alabama
AmSouth/Sonat Tower
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
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AmSouth Bancorporation is a Delaware corporation. AmSouth Bank
of Alabama is a bank organized under the laws of the State of
Alabama.
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
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Common stock
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number: 891027-10-4
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Item 3 If this Statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-
------ 2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
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CUSIP No. 891027-10-4 13G Page 5 of 9 pages
(a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act
(b) [X] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act
(c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of
the Act
(d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act
(e) [ ] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the
Investment Advisers Act of 1940
(f) [ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to
the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 or Endowment Fund; see Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)
(g) [X] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G) (Note: See Item 7)
(h) [ ] Group, in accordance with Section 240.13d-
1(b)(1)(ii)(H)
Item 4 Ownership
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Not applicable. This Statement is being filed to report that the
reporting persons have ceased to be beneficial owners of more than
five percent of the class of securities.
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
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If this Statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the
date hereof the reporting persons have ceased to be the beneficial
owners of more than five percent of the class of securities, check
the following: [x]
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
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N/A
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
------ Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company
See Exhibit 1.
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
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Not applicable.
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group
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Not applicable.
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CUSIP No. 891027-10-4 13G Page 6 of 9 pages
Item 10 Certification
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By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary
course of business, and were not acquired for the purpose of, and do not
have the effect of, changing or influencing the control of the issuer of
such securities, and were not acquired in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having such purposes or effect.
Signatures:
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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.
February 14, 1997
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Date
AMSOUTH BANCORPORATION
By: /s/ Carl L. Gorday
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Signature
Carl L. Gorday, Assistant Secretary
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Name/Title
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CUSIP No. 891027-10-4 13G Page 7 of 9 pages
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.
February 14, 1997
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Date
AMSOUTH BANK OF ALABAMA
By: /s/ Carl L. Gorday
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Signature
Carl L. Gorday, Vice President
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Name/Title
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CUSIP No. 891027-10-4 13G Page 8 of 9 pages
EXHIBIT 1
TO
AMENDMENT NO. 11
TO
STATEMENT ON
SCHEDULE 13G
FILED WITH THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
ON BEHALF OF
AMSOUTH BANCORPORATION
AND
AMSOUTH BANK OF ALABAMA
Report for the Calendar Year Ended December 31, 1996
The securities covered by this Statement are held in a fiduciary
capacity by the following subsidiary of AmSouth Bancorporation, which is a
bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
and classified in Item 3(b) of Schedule 13G:
AmSouth Bank of Alabama
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EXHIBIT 2
TO
AMENDMENT NO. 11
TO
STATEMENT ON
SCHEDULE 13G
FILED WITH THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
ON BEHALF OF
AMSOUTH BANCORPORATION
AND
AMSOUTH BANK OF ALABAMA
Report for the Calendar Year Ended December 31, 1996
The undersigned, AmSouth Bancorporation and AmSouth Bank of
Alabama, hereby agree that the foregoing Statement on Schedule 13G is filed
on behalf of each of them.
AMSOUTH BANCORPORATION
By: /s/ Carl L. Gorday
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Carl L. Gorday, Assistant Secretary
AMSOUTH BANK OF ALABAMA
By: /s/ Carl L. Gorday
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Carl L. Gorday, Vice President
