X0306 4 2023-02-24 0 0001689731 Southern States Bancshares, Inc. SSBK 0001249158 JOYCE LYNN J 615 QUINTARD AVE ANNISTON AL 36201 0 1 0 0 Chief Financial Officer Common Stock, par value $5.00 per share 2023-02-24 4 S 0 100 29.50 D 44471 D Includes 6,659 in vested restricted units and 13,317 in unvested restricted units which will fully vest by December 31, 2024. Includes 3,276 in unvested restricted shares which will incrementally vest annually by 2/15/2026. /s/ Lynn J. Joyce, by Jeff Shanks as Attorney-in-Fact 2023-02-28