X0201 4 2003-08-26 0 0001097631 FIRST SOUTH BANCORP INC fsbs 0001237990 RATCHFORD HERMAN E 1 0 1 0 Common Stock 2003-08-26 4 P 0 5000 30.5 A 74822 D Common Stock 2003-08-28 4 P 0 2100 30 A 76922 I Triangle Real Estate, Inc. Common Stock 2003-09-26 4 P 0 2000 30.75 A 78922 D Common Stock 2003-10-06 4 P 0 1720 31 A 80642 I Triangle Real Estate Common Stock 2003-10-10 4 P 0 15000 30 A 95987 D Please be advised that the 4 transactions listed on this form 4 were originally submitted via online in a timely manner, but were never processed due to the incorrect CIK of the issuer. Therefore, Mr. Ratcford is now processing the 4 missing public Form 4s with the correct Issuer CIK. Total shares now owned = 86,387 Direct and 9,600 Indirect by Triangle Real Estate, Icn. Herman E. Ratchford 2003-11-20