EXHIBIT 32.2
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              SECTION 1350 CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

     Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350, the undersigned officer of GMX Resources
Inc. (the "Company"), hereby certifies that the Company's Quarterly Report on
Form 10-Q/A for the three months ended March 31, 2005 (the "Report"), fully
complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d), as applicable, of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and that the information contained in the Report
fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results
of operations of the Company.


Date: August 1, 2006                                 /s/ Ken L. Kenworthy, Sr.
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                                                     Ken L. Kenworthy, Sr.
                                                     Chief Financial Officer