Exhibit 99.1
LIFE Financial Corporation
Quarterly Report on Form 10Q
for the Quarter ended June 30, 2002
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
The undersigned, who is the Chief Executive Officer of LIFE Financial Corporation and Subsidiaries (the “Company”), does hereby certify pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §1350 that (i) the Quarterly Report on Form 10Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2002, as filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Quarterly Report”), to which this Certification is an Exhibit, fully complies with the applicable requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act of 1934; and (ii) the information contained in this Quarterly Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
Dated: August 09, 2002 | /s/ Steven R. Gardner |
| Steven R. Gardner |
| President and Chief Executive Officer |