Argent Advisors 13F-HR Quarterly holdings report by institutional manager

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

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			VALUE	SHRS OR	SH/	PUT/	INVESTMENT	OTHER	VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER	TITLE OF CLASS	CUSIP	(x$1000)	PRN AMT	PRN	CALL	DISCRETION	MANAGER	SOLE	SHARED	NONE
AbbVie Inc	COM	00287Y109	214	2,811	SH		SOLE		2,811	0	0
ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTD SPONSORED ADS	COM	01609W102	409	2,105	SH		SOLE		2,105	0	0
ALPHABET INC CAP STK CL A	COM	02079K305	519	447	SH		SOLE		447	0	0
ALPHABET INC CAP STK CL C	COM	02079K107	657	565	SH		SOLE		565	0	0
ALPS ALERIAN MLP ETF	COM	00162Q866	1,221	355,003	SH		SOLE		355,003	0	0
AMAZON COM INC	COM	023135106	277	142	SH		SOLE		142	0	0
American Electric Power Co Inc	COM	025816109	768	9,113	SH		SOLE		9,113	0	0
AMGEN INC COM	COM	031162100	257	1,270	SH		SOLE		1,270	0	0
Apple Inc	COM	037833100	1,979	7,783	SH		SOLE		7,783	0	0
AT&T INC COM	COM	00206R102	443	15,199	SH		SOLE		15,199	0	0
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC	COM	053015103	403	2,946	SH		SOLE		2,946	0	0
BANK AMER CORP COM	COM	060505104	990	46,653	SH		SOLE		46,653	0	0
BLACKROCK INC	COM	09247X101	792	1,801	SH		SOLE		1,801	0	0
BOEING CO	COM	097023105	542	3,632	SH		SOLE		3,632	0	0
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO	COM	110122108	529	9,482	SH		SOLE		9,482	0	0
CAPITAL ONE FINL CORP COM	COM	14040H105	315	6,250	SH		SOLE		6,250	0	0
CATERPILLAR INC DEL COM	COM	149123101	859	7,406	SH		SOLE		7,406	0	0
CenterPoint Energy Inc	COM	15189T107	294	19,056	SH		SOLE		19,056	0	0
CENTURYLINK INC	COM	156700106	1,003	106,042	SH		SOLE		106,042	0	0
CHEVRON CORP NEW COM	COM	166764100	1,231	16,987	SH		SOLE		16,987	0	0
CISCO SYS INC COM	COM	17275R102	806	20,510	SH		SOLE		20,510	0	0
COCA COLA CO COM	COM	191216100	534	12,077	SH		SOLE		12,077	0	0
Comcast Corp	COM	20030N101	695	20,202	SH		SOLE		20,202	0	0
ConocoPhillips	COM	20825C104	282	9,150	SH		SOLE		9,150	0	0
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP	COM	22160K105	383	1,344	SH		SOLE		1,344	0	0
Deere & Co	COM	244199105	354	2,564	SH		SOLE		2,564	0	0
Delta Air Lines Inc	COM	247361702	240	8,401	SH		SOLE		8,401	0	0
DISNEY WALT CO COM DISNEY	COM	254687106	681	7,054	SH		SOLE		7,054	0	0
DOMINION ENERGY INC	COM	25746U109	1,009	13,974	SH		SOLE		13,974	0	0
DUKE ENERGY CORP	COM	26441C204	1,018	12,588	SH		SOLE		12,588	0	0
ELI LILLY & CO	COM	532457108	634	4,571	SH		SOLE		4,571	0	0
ENBRIDGE INC COM	COM	29250N105	736	25,294	SH		SOLE		25,294	0	0
ENERGY TRANSFER EQUITY LP	COM	29273V100	266	57,909	SH		SOLE		57,909	0	0
ENTERPRISE PRODS PARTNERS L P COM	COM	293792107	609	42,566	SH		SOLE		42,566	0	0
EXXON MOBIL CORP	COM	30231G102	2,532	66,674	SH		SOLE		66,674	0	0
FIDELITY DIVIDEND ETF FOR RISING RATES	COM	316092832	411	15,589	SH		SOLE		15,589	0	0
FIRST TRUST LONG/SHORT EQUITY ETF	COM	33739P103	726	19,379	SH		SOLE		19,379	0	0
FIRST TRUST MULTI ASSET DIVERSIFIED INCOME ETF	COM	33738R100	245	20,904	SH		SOLE		20,904	0	0
FIRST TRUST PREFERRED SEC & INC ETF	COM	33739E108	1,312	79,979	SH		SOLE		79,979	0	0
FIRST TRUST TACTICAL HIGH YIELD ETF	COM	33738D408	250	5,960	SH		SOLE		5,960	0	0
Freeport-McMoRan Inc	COM	35671D857	71	10,448	SH		SOLE		10,448	0	0
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP COM	COM	369550108	462	3,490	SH		SOLE		3,490	0	0
GENERAL MLS INC COM	COM	370334104	574	10,885	SH		SOLE		10,885	0	0
GENESIS ENERGY LP	COM	371927104	174	44,402	SH		SOLE		44,402	0	0
GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC ADR	COM	37733W105	511	13,476	SH		SOLE		13,476	0	0
GLOBAL X MLP & ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE ETF	COM	37950E226	344	56,024	SH		SOLE		56,024	0	0
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	COM	38141G104	262	1,698	SH		SOLE		1,698	0	0
HOME DEPOT INC	COM	437076102	567	3,039	SH		SOLE		3,039	0	0
HSBC HLDGS PLC SPON ADR NEW	COM	404280406	400	14,292	SH		SOLE		14,292	0	0
INTEL CORP	COM	458140100	674	12,450	SH		SOLE		12,450	0	0
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF	COM	46137V357	625	7,437	SH		SOLE		7,437	0	0
ISHARES 0-5 YEAR INVESTMENT GRADE CORPORATE BOND ETF	COM	46434V100	1,309	26,111	SH		SOLE		26,111	0	0
ISHARES 1-3 YEAR TREASURY BOND ETF	COM	464287457	10,317	119,034	SH		SOLE		119,034	0	0
ISHARES CORE 1-5 YEAR USD BOND ETF	COM	46432F859	1,194	23,644	SH		SOLE		23,644	0	0
ISHARES CORE DIVIDEND GROWTH ETF	COM	46434V621	4,421	135,666	SH		SOLE		135,666	0	0
ISHARES CORE MSCI EAFE ETF	COM	46432F842	5,078	101,787	SH		SOLE		101,787	0	0
ISHARES CORE MSCI EMERGING MARKETS ETF	COM	46434G103	581	14,362	SH		SOLE		14,362	0	0
ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF	COM	464287200	5,551	21,483	SH		SOLE		21,483	0	0
ISHARES CORE S&P MID-CAP ETF	COM	464287507	2,942	20,451	SH		SOLE		20,451	0	0
ISHARES EDGE MSCI MIN VOL USA ETF	COM	46429B697	355	6,574	SH		SOLE		6,574	0	0
ISHARES EMERGING MARKETS DIVIDEND ETF	COM	464286319	442	15,705	SH		SOLE		15,705	0	0
ISHARES INTERNATIONAL SELECT DIVIDEND ETF	COM	464288448	810	35,843	SH		SOLE		35,843	0	0
ISHARES MSCI EAFE ETF	COM	464287465	308	5,764	SH		SOLE		5,764	0	0
ISHARES MSCI EAFE GROWTH ETF	COM	464288885	406	5,705	SH		SOLE		5,705	0	0
iShares National AMT-Free Muni Bond ETF	COM	464288414	236	2,088	SH		SOLE		2,088	0	0
ISHARES S&P 500 GROWTH ETF	COM	464287309	755	4,577	SH		SOLE		4,577	0	0
ISHARES TR RUS MD CP GR ETF	COM	464287481	251	2,065	SH		SOLE		2,065	0	0
ISHARES US REAL ESTATE (MKT)	COM	464287739	227	3,264	SH		SOLE		3,264	0	0
JOHNSON & JOHNSON	COM	478160104	1,929	14,707	SH		SOLE		14,707	0	0
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO COM	COM	46625H100	1,293	14,360	SH		SOLE		14,360	0	0
LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC SPONSORED ADR	COM	539439109	122	81,087	SH		SOLE		81,087	0	0
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP	COM	539830109	843	2,488	SH		SOLE		2,488	0	0
LOWES COS INC	COM	548661107	208	2,422	SH		SOLE		2,422	0	0
MERCK & CO INC COM	COM	58933Y105	825	10,725	SH		SOLE		10,725	0	0
MICROSOFT CORP COM	COM	594918104	2,463	15,615	SH		SOLE		15,615	0	0
MONDELEZ INTL INC CL A	COM	609207105	428	8,548	SH		SOLE		8,548	0	0
NEXTERA ENERGY INC	COM	65339F101	284	1,181	SH		SOLE		1,181	0	0
NIKE INC	COM	654106103	205	2,476	SH		SOLE		2,476	0	0
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP COM	COM	655844108	226	1,549	SH		SOLE		1,549	0	0
ORACLE CORP	COM	68389X105	261	5,404	SH		SOLE		5,404	0	0
ORIGIN BANCORP INC COM	COM	68621T102	4,036	199,285	SH		SOLE		199,285	0	0
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA	COM	695156109	1,398	16,100	SH		SOLE		16,100	0	0
PEPSICO INC	COM	713448108	699	5,820	SH		SOLE		5,820	0	0
PFIZER INC COM	COM	717081103	1,249	38,253	SH		SOLE		38,253	0	0
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO COM	COM	742718109	473	4,297	SH		SOLE		4,297	0	0
PROSHARES ULTRASHORT S&P 500 ETF	COM	74347B383	244	8,000	SH		SOLE		8,000	0	0
QUALCOMM INC	COM	747525103	655	9,686	SH		SOLE		9,686	0	0
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP	COM	7591EP100	353	39,353	SH		SOLE		39,353	0	0
ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC SPONS ADR A	COM	780259206	229	6,556	SH		SOLE		6,556	0	0
SCHLUMBERGER LTD	COM	806857108	165	12,249	SH		SOLE		12,249	0	0
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF	COM	808524300	267	3,349	SH		SOLE		3,349	0	0
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Value ETF	COM	808524409	277	6,260	SH		SOLE		6,260	0	0
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO COM	COM	824348106	352	766	SH		SOLE		766	0	0
SOUTHERN CO	COM	842587107	437	8,068	SH		SOLE		8,068	0	0
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust	COM	78462F103	245	952	SH		SOLE		952	0	0
SPDR SSGA US Large Cap Low Volatility Index ETF	COM	78468R804	1,861	20,546	SH		SOLE		20,546	0	0
SPIRIT REALTY CAPITAL INC COM	COM	84860W300	387	14,795	SH		SOLE		14,795	0	0
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC	COM	854502101	408	4,080	SH		SOLE		4,080	0	0
TARGET CORP	COM	87612E106	318	3,416	SH		SOLE		3,416	0	0
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC	COM	89417E109	336	3,381	SH		SOLE		3,381	0	0
UBS GROUP AG SHS	COM	H42097107	115	12,452	SH		SOLE		12,452	0	0
UNILEVER NV NEW YORK SHS NEW	COM	904784709	372	7,621	SH		SOLE		7,621	0	0
UNION PACIFIC CORP	COM	907818108	379	2,689	SH		SOLE		2,689	0	0
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC CL B	COM	911312106	475	5,081	SH		SOLE		5,081	0	0
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP	COM	913017109	263	2,787	SH		SOLE		2,787	0	0
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC	COM	91324P102	278	1,116	SH		SOLE		1,116	0	0
VANGUARD FTSE DEVELOPED MARKETS ETF (MKT)	COM	921943858	261	7,812	SH		SOLE		7,812	0	0
Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF	COM	921932505	296	2,099	SH		SOLE		2,099	0	0
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF	COM	921937835	474	5,556	SH		SOLE		5,556	0	0
Verizon Communications Inc	COM	92343V104	1,251	23,280	SH		SOLE		23,280	0	0
VISA INC COM CL A	COM	92826C839	1,397	8,670	SH		SOLE		8,670	0	0
WALMART INC	COM	931142103	1,714	15,088	SH		SOLE		15,088	0	0
Wells Fargo & Co	COM	949746101	741	25,833	SH		SOLE		25,833	0	0
WELLTOWER INC COM	COM	95040Q104	237	5,178	SH		SOLE		5,178	0	0
WEYERHAEUSER CO COM	COM	962166104	180	10,621	SH		SOLE		10,621	0	0
YUM BRANDS INC COM	COM	988498101	656	9,572	SH		SOLE		9,572	0	0