UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

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): May 6, 2010 (April 20, 2010)

 


 

FIRST FARMERS AND MERCHANTS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Tennessee

 

000-10972

 

62-1148660

(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

(Commission File
Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

816 South Garden Street
Columbia, Tennessee

 

38402-1148

(Address of principal executive
offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code  (931) 388-3145

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):

 

o    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Section 5 — Corporate Governance and Management

 

Item 5.07.  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Securities Holders.

 

First Farmers and Merchants Corporation (the “Corporation”) held its annual meeting of shareholders on April 20, 2010. At the annual meeting, the shareholders of the Corporation elected each of the nominees to serve as directors of the Corporation until the 2011 annual meeting of shareholders or until his or her successor is qualified and elected. The voting results were as follows:

 

Director Nominee

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstention/Broker
Non-Vote

 

Kenneth Abercrombie

 

3,360,581

 

0

 

222,104

 

James L. Bailey, Jr.

 

3,353,909

 

6,672

 

222,104

 

Mary Darlene Baxter

 

3,360,581

 

0

 

222,104

 

H. Terry Cook, Jr.

 

3,360,581

 

0

 

222,104

 

Jonathan M. Edwards

 

3,360,581

 

0

 

222,104

 

Tom Napier Gordon

 

3,358,623

 

1,958

 

222,104

 

Rebecca Hawkins

 

3,359,901

 

680

 

222,104

 

Dalton M. Mounger

 

3,359,901

 

680

 

222,104

 

Timothy Pettus

 

3,359,901

 

680

 

222,104

 

Joseph Remke III

 

3,359,901

 

680

 

222,104

 

Matthew M. Scoggins, Jr.

 

3,360,581

 

0

 

222,104

 

T. Randy Stevens

 

3,359,301

 

1,280

 

222,104

 

Willard Lacy Upchurch

 

3,360,581

 

0

 

222,104

 

William R. Walter

 

3,360,561

 

20

 

222,104

 

Dan C. Wheeler

 

3,360,581

 

0

 

222,104

 

David S. Williams

 

3,360,581

 

0

 

222,104

 

 

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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.

 

 

 

FIRST FARMERS AND MERCHANTS CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Patricia P. Bearden

 

 

Patricia P. Bearden

 

 

Assistant Treasurer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: May 6, 2010

 

 

 

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