Moody Russell S. Form 5 National Western Life / Russell S. Moody ownership change

SEC Form 5

FORM 5

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

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Form 3 Holdings Reported.

Form 4 Transactions Reported.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Moody Russell S.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

10801 N. MOPAC EXPY BLDG 3

(Street)

AUSTIN TX 78759

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
National Western Life Group, Inc. [ NWLI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
Advisory Director

3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2020

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)	4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	04/07/2020		G	289,474	A	$0	289,474	I	By Moody RSM Interests Ltd.

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)	5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
					(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

These shares are owned by Moody RSM Interests Ltd. (the "Partnership"). The reporting person is the co-manager and sole member of Moody RSM Management Company LLC, the sole general partner of the Partnership. On April 7, 2020, Moody National Bank, as trustee of the Robert L. Moody Revocable Trust, transferred the entire limited partnership interest in the Partnership with respect to the Issuer's stock owned by the Partnership to certain trusts of which the reporting person is a beneficiary. As a result of such transfer and on such date, the reporting person may have acquired an indirect pecuniary interest in the Issuer's shares owned by the Partnership. The filing of this form shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any shares owned by the Partnership. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. In accordance with Instruction 4(b)(iv), the entire amount of the Issuer's common stock held by the Partnership is reported herein.

	Russell S. Moody	02/12/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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