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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 6) *
SOFTWARE SPECTRUM, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.01 par value per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
833960 107
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ].
(A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement
on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7).
* 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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1 Names of Reporting Persons
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons
Judy C. Odom, formerly Judy Odom Sims
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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
United States
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NUMBER OF 5 Sole voting power
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 226,114
OWNED BY EACH -------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING PERSON 6 Shared voting power
WITH
-0-
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7 Sole dispositive power
226,114
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8 Shared dispositive power
-0-
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9 Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
226,114
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10 Check if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares
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11 Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
6.5%
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12 Type of reporting person (see instructions)
IN
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ITEM 1.
(a) NAME OF ISSUER:
SOFTWARE SPECTRUM, INC.
(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
2410 Merritt Drive
Garland, Texas 75041
ITEM 2.
(a) NAME OF PERSON FILING:
Judy C. Odom, formerly Judy Odom Sims
(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE, OR IF NONE,
RESIDENCE:
2140 Merritt Drive
Garland, Texas 75041
(c) CITIZENSHIP:
United States
(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock
(e) CUSIP NUMBER:
833960 107
ITEM 3. Not Applicable
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP:
(a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED: 226,114
(b) PERCENT OF CLASS: 6.5%
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(c) Judy C. Odom is the record owner of 171,114 shares of Common Stock of
the Issuer. Judy C. Odom also has beneficial ownership of 55,000
additional shares of Common Stock of the Issuer through employee stock
options exercisable within sixty days from the date of this filing.
The change reported herein is a result of a settlement agreement
related to a domestic relations proceeding involving Ms. Odom and her
former spouse, Richard Sims.
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:
Not Applicable
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
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION:
Not Applicable
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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.
Dated: September 29, 2000
/s/ JUDY C. ODOM
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Judy C. Odom
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