SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): August 9, 2002
GREENE COUNTY BANCSHARES, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Tennessee 0-14289 62-1222567
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
100 North Main Street, Greeneville, Tennessee 37743-4992
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(Address of principal executive offices)
(423) 639-5111
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code
Not Applicable
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(Former Name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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The following exhibits are furnished as part of this Current Report on Form
8-K:
EXHIBIT
NO. EXHIBIT
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99.1 Certification of Periodic Report by Chief Executive Officer
99.2 Certification of Periodic Report by Chief Financial Officer
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
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The Principal Executive Officer and the Principal Financial Officer of
Greene County Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") each submitted to the Securities
and Exchange Commission on August 9, 2002 the certifications required by ss. 906
of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 in connection with the filing of the Company's
Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2002. Copies of all
of the foregoing statements and certifications are attached hereto as exhibits.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
GREENE COUNTY BANCSHARES, INC.
Date: August 9, 2002 By: /s/ R. Stan Puckett
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R. Stan Puckett
Chairman of the Board and Chief
Executive Officer
(Duly Authorized Representative)
EXHIBIT 99.1
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CERTIFICATION OF PERIODIC REPORT
In connection with the Quarterly Report of Greene County Bancshares, Inc.
(the "Company") on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2002 (the "Report"),
I, R. Stan Puckett, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to
18 U.S.C. ss. 1350, as adopted pursuant to ss. 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of
2002, to my knowledge, that:
1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations
of the Company.
Date: August 9, 2002 By: /s/ R. Stan Puckett
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R. Stan Puckett
Chief Executive Officer
EXHIBIT 99.2
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CERTIFICATION OF PERIODIC REPORT
In connection with the Quarterly Report of Greene County Bancshares, Inc.
(the "Company") on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2002 (the "Report"),
I, William F. Richmond, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, certify,
pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350, as adopted pursuant to ss. 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, to my knowledge, that:
1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations
of the Company.
Date: August 9, 2002 By: /s/ William F. Richmond
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William F. Richmond
Chief Financial Officer