UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) January 31, 2010
Home BancShares, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Arkansas
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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000-51904
(Commission File Number)
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71-0682831
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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719 Harkrider, Suite 100, Conway, Arkansas
(Address of principal executive offices)
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72032
(Zip Code) |
(501) 328-4770
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On January 31, 2010, Ron W. Strother, President, Chief Operating Officer and director of Home
BancShares, Inc. (the Company) died. Mr. Strother also served as chairperson of the Company’s ALCO
and Asset Quality committees. No appointments have been made at the time of this filing
as to Mr. Strother’s successor.
We extend our deepest sympathies to Mr. Strother’s family. Mr. Strother was a valued member
of the Company and will be greatly missed.