-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, APlWV2WxIR8ABi06fgtYIGEj2ZOnLWej9OPX3aqGbCpjq0p2gq5A7Y5gDeWZ4StU Gwxrw/uayez8EXAvS+ueAw== 0000896595-09-000058.txt : 20090205 0000896595-09-000058.hdr.sgml : 20090205 20090204191003 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000896595-09-000058 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20090205 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090204 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DUKE JOHN A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001113333 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 5417767480 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 430 CITY: ROGUE RIVER STATE: OR ZIP: 97537 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PREMIERWEST BANCORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001102287 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 931282171 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OR FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-58975 FILM NUMBER: 09569638 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 503 AIRPORT ROAD STREET 2: PO BOX 40 CITY: MEDFORD STATE: OR ZIP: 97501 BUSINESS PHONE: 5416186000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 503 AIRPORT ROAD STREET 2: PO BOX 40 CITY: MEDFORD STATE: OR ZIP: 97501 SC 13G 1 sc13gprwtduke020409.htm SC 13G sc13gduketrust012209.htm -- Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing

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

SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 

PremierWest Bancorp
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)

740921101
(CUSIP Number)

12/31/08
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

  [   ] Rule 13d-1(b)

[   ] Rule 13d-1(c)

[ X ] Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number.

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CUSIP NO. 740921101 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages
   
1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: John A. Duke, Trustee of John A. Duke Trust

S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

 
2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [ ]
 
3      SEC USE ONLY
 
4      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: Oregon
 
  NUMBER OF 
SHARES 
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 
EACH 
REPORTING 
PERSON 
WITH 
 		   5    SOLE VOTING POWER: 1,348,568     
           
  6    SHARED VOTING POWER     
           
  7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 1,348,568     
           
  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER     
 
9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON: 1,348,568     
 
10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [  ]*    
 
11      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9: 5.72%
 
12      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*: Individual
 

*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

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Item 1    (a).    Name of Issuer:    PremierWest Bancorp  
Item 1    (b).    Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:  
        503 Airport Road       
        Medford, OR 97504       
Item 2    (a).    Name of Person Filing:   

John A. Duke, Trustee of John A. Duke Trust

  
Item 2    (b).    Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:  
        P.O. Box 430  
        Rogue River, OR 97537       
Item 2    (c).    Citizenship: United States of America  
Item 2    (d).    Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock  
Item 2    (e).    CUSIP Number:   

740921101

 
Item 3.        If this Statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the  
        person filing is a:           
    (a)    [    ]    Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act;  
    (b)    [    ]    Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act;  
    (c)    [    ]    Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act;  
    (d)    [    ]    Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act;  
    (e)    [    ]    An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);  
    (f)    [    ]    An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);  
    (g)    [    ]    A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);  
    (h)    [    ]    A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;  
    (i)    [    ]    A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under  
                Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;  
    (j)    [    ]    Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).  
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box.            [   ]
 
Item 4.        Ownership           
    (a)    Amount Beneficially Owned: 1,348,568   
    (b)    Percent of Class:    5.72 %  
 


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(c)    Number of Shares as to which Such Person has:
                   (i)      sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,348,568 
                   (ii)      shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
                  (iii)      sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 1,348,568 
                  (iv)      shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
 
Item 5.    Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class 
    If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has 
    ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the 
    following [     ]. 
Item 6.    Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person 
    N/A 
Item 7.    Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being 
    Reported on by the Parent Holding Company 
    N/A 
Item 8.    Identification and Classification of Members of the Group 
    N/A 
Item 9.    Notice of Dissolution of Group 
     
Item 10.    Certification 
    By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to 
    above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or 
    influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in 
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
 

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

/s/ John A. Duke    Date: January 23, 2009 
John A. Duke, Trustee     

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