Exhibit 32

EXHIBIT 32

CERTIFICATIONS OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350, AS ADOPTED PUSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

Each of the undersigned hereby certifies in his capacity as an officer of Heritage Financial Group, Inc. (the “Company”), as of the date hereof, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that the Annual Report of the Company on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and that the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the consolidated financial condition and consolidated results of operations of the Company as of the dates and for the periods expressed in the Report.


Date: March 13, 2015	By:	/s/ O. Leonard Dorminey
		O. Leonard Dorminey
		President and Chief Executive Officer
		(Principal Executive Officer)

Date: March 13, 2015	By:	/s/ T. Heath Fountain
		T. Heath Fountain
		Executive Vice President,
		Chief Administrative Officer and
		Chief Financial Officer
		(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)