X0201 5 2003-12-31 0 0 1 0001019883 APPALACHIAN BANCSHARES INC APAB 0001265481 MAY ALAN 161 CREEKSIDE LANE ELLIJAY GA 30540 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2003-04-11 4 M 0 L 2200 5.45 A 3241 D Common Stock 1998-08-08 5 P 0 0 A 1005 I By Wife Stock Option (Right to Buy) 5.45 2003-04-11 4 M 0 L 2200 0 D 2000-06-22 2009-06-22 Common Stock 2200 8800 D All share amounts and exercise price values have been adjusted to reflect a 2 for 1 stock split on May 18, 1998, a separate 2 for 1 split on May 16, 2000, and a 10% stock divdidend on July 1, 2003. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the benefical owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. The stock options, granted June 22, 1999, became exercisable in five equal annual installments of 2,200 shares (as Adjusted), beginning on June 22, 2000. This row reflects indirect ownership which has not changed as a result of the transaction reported on this form. Dummy entry as required by software error. /s/ W. Thomas King, pursuant to a power of attorney 2004-04-22