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

Notice of Exempt Offering of Securities
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0076
Estimated average burden
hours per response: 4.00

1. Issuer's Identity

CIK (Filer ID Number) Previous Names
X None
Entity Type
0002023467
X Corporation
   Limited Partnership
   Limited Liability Company
   General Partnership
   Business Trust
   Other (Specify)

Name of Issuer
Southern Bankshares, Inc. / GA
Jurisdiction of Incorporation/Organization
GEORGIA
Year of Incorporation/Organization
X Over Five Years Ago
   Within Last Five Years (Specify Year)
   Yet to Be Formed

2. Principal Place of Business and Contact Information

Name of Issuer
Southern Bankshares, Inc. / GA
Street Address 1 Street Address 2
121 W MAIN ST
City State/Province/Country ZIP/PostalCode Phone Number of Issuer
CLAXTON GEORGIA 30417 6155134228

3. Related Persons

Last Name First Name Middle Name
Clements Robert Mossler
Street Address 1 Street Address 2
4667 Ortega Blvd.
City State/Province/Country ZIP/PostalCode
Jacksonville FLORIDA 32210
Relationship:    Executive Officer X Director    Promoter

Clarification of Response (if Necessary):

Last Name First Name Middle Name
Egan George
Street Address 1 Street Address 2
4211 Yacht Club Rd
City State/Province/Country ZIP/PostalCode
Jacksonville FLORIDA 32210
Relationship:    Executive Officer X Director    Promoter

Clarification of Response (if Necessary):

Last Name First Name Middle Name
Glisson Don
Street Address 1 Street Address 2
319 Ponte Vedra Blvd.
City State/Province/Country ZIP/PostalCode
Ponte Vedra Beach FLORIDA 32082
Relationship:    Executive Officer X Director    Promoter

Clarification of Response (if Necessary):

Last Name First Name Middle Name
Singletary Ross
Street Address 1 Street Address 2
3781 Ortega Blvd.
City State/Province/Country ZIP/PostalCode
Jacksonville FLORIDA 32205
Relationship:    Executive Officer X Director    Promoter

Clarification of Response (if Necessary):

Last Name First Name Middle Name
Surface John
Street Address 1 Street Address 2
3680 Richmond Street
City State/Province/Country ZIP/PostalCode
Jacksonville FLORIDA 32205
Relationship:    Executive Officer X Director    Promoter

Clarification of Response (if Necessary):

Last Name First Name Middle Name
Verlander Scott
Street Address 1 Street Address 2
830 Point La Vista Road North
City State/Province/Country ZIP/PostalCode
Jacksonville FLORIDA 32207
Relationship: X Executive Officer X Director    Promoter

Clarification of Response (if Necessary):

Last Name First Name Middle Name
Lane Jerry
Street Address 1 Street Address 2
509 Crestview Drive
City State/Province/Country ZIP/PostalCode
Statesboro GEORGIA 30458
Relationship:    Executive Officer X Director    Promoter

Clarification of Response (if Necessary):

Last Name First Name Middle Name
Parker Paul
Street Address 1 Street Address 2
P.O. Box 728
City State/Province/Country ZIP/PostalCode
Claxton GEORGIA 30417
Relationship:    Executive Officer X Director    Promoter

Clarification of Response (if Necessary):

Last Name First Name Middle Name
Holton Val
Street Address 1 Street Address 2
1948 Highway 280 West
City State/Province/Country ZIP/PostalCode
Reidsville GEORGIA 30453
Relationship: X Executive Officer    Director    Promoter

Clarification of Response (if Necessary):

Secretary / Treasurer
Last Name First Name Middle Name
Pollard Michelle
Street Address 1 Street Address 2
1151 Beulah Lane
City State/Province/Country ZIP/PostalCode
Brooklet GEORGIA 30415
Relationship: X Executive Officer    Director    Promoter

Clarification of Response (if Necessary):

Assistant Secretary

4. Industry Group

   Agriculture
Banking & Financial Services
X Commercial Banking
   Insurance
   Investing
   Investment Banking
   Pooled Investment Fund
Is the issuer registered as
an investment company under
the Investment Company
Act of 1940?
   Yes    No
   Other Banking & Financial Services
   Business Services
Energy
   Coal Mining
   Electric Utilities
   Energy Conservation
   Environmental Services
   Oil & Gas
   Other Energy
Health Care
   Biotechnology
   Health Insurance
   Hospitals & Physicians
   Pharmaceuticals
   Other Health Care
   Manufacturing
Real Estate
   Commercial
   Construction
   REITS & Finance
   Residential
   Other Real Estate
  
 Retailing
  
 Restaurants
Technology
   Computers
   Telecommunications
   Other Technology
Travel
   Airlines & Airports
   Lodging & Conventions
   Tourism & Travel Services
   Other Travel
  
 Other

5. Issuer Size

Revenue Range OR Aggregate Net Asset Value Range
   No Revenues    No Aggregate Net Asset Value
   $1 - $1,000,000    $1 - $5,000,000
   $1,000,001 - $5,000,000    $5,000,001 - $25,000,000
X $5,000,001 - $25,000,000    $25,000,001 - $50,000,000
   $25,000,001 - $100,000,000    $50,000,001 - $100,000,000
   Over $100,000,000    Over $100,000,000
   Decline to Disclose    Decline to Disclose
   Not Applicable    Not Applicable

6. Federal Exemption(s) and Exclusion(s) Claimed (select all that apply)

   Rule 504(b)(1) (not (i), (ii) or (iii))
   Rule 504 (b)(1)(i)
   Rule 504 (b)(1)(ii)
   Rule 504 (b)(1)(iii)
X Rule 506(b)
   Rule 506(c)
   Securities Act Section 4(a)(5)
   Investment Company Act Section 3(c)
   Section 3(c)(1)    Section 3(c)(9)  
   Section 3(c)(2)    Section 3(c)(10)
   Section 3(c)(3)    Section 3(c)(11)
   Section 3(c)(4)    Section 3(c)(12)
   Section 3(c)(5)    Section 3(c)(13)
   Section 3(c)(6)    Section 3(c)(14)
   Section 3(c)(7)

7. Type of Filing

X New Notice Date of First Sale 2024-06-14    First Sale Yet to Occur
   Amendment

8. Duration of Offering

Does the Issuer intend this offering to last more than one year?
   Yes X No

9. Type(s) of Securities Offered (select all that apply)

X Equity    Pooled Investment Fund Interests
   Debt    Tenant-in-Common Securities
   Option, Warrant or Other Right to Acquire Another Security    Mineral Property Securities
   Security to be Acquired Upon Exercise of Option, Warrant or Other Right to Acquire Security    Other (describe)

10. Business Combination Transaction

Is this offering being made in connection with a business combination transaction, such as a merger, acquisition or exchange offer?
   Yes X No

Clarification of Response (if Necessary):

11. Minimum Investment

Minimum investment accepted from any outside investor $25,000 USD

12. Sales Compensation

Recipient
Recipient CRD Number    None
Drew Stelling 581197
(Associated) Broker or Dealer    None
(Associated) Broker or Dealer CRD Number    None
Allen C. Ewing & Co. 26102
Street Address 1 Street Address 2
2839 Paces Ferry Rd
City State/Province/Country ZIP/Postal Code
Atlanta GEORGIA 30339
State(s) of Solicitation (select all that apply)
Check “All States” or check individual States		    All States
   Foreign/non-US
ALABAMA
FLORIDA
GEORGIA

13. Offering and Sales Amounts

Total Offering Amount $20,000,006 USD
or    Indefinite
Total Amount Sold $19,108,585 USD
Total Remaining to be Sold $891,421 USD
or    Indefinite

Clarification of Response (if Necessary):

Remainder to be issued/closed 6/28/24

14. Investors

  
 Select if securities in the offering have been or may be sold to persons who do not qualify as accredited investors, and enter the number of such non-accredited investors who already have invested in the offering.
Regardless of whether securities in the offering have been or may be sold to persons who do not qualify as accredited investors, enter the total number of investors who already have invested in the offering:
90

15. Sales Commissions & Finder's Fees Expenses

Provide separately the amounts of sales commissions and finders fees expenses, if any. If the amount of an expenditure is not known, provide an estimate and check the box next to the amount.

Sales Commissions $40,501 USD
   Estimate
Finders' Fees $0 USD
   Estimate

Clarification of Response (if Necessary):

16. Use of Proceeds

Provide the amount of the gross proceeds of the offering that has been or is proposed to be used for payments to any of the persons required to be named as executive officers, directors or promoters in response to Item 3 above. If the amount is unknown, provide an estimate and check the box next to the amount.

$336,257 USD
   Estimate

Clarification of Response (if Necessary):

Reimbursement to directors who provided funds to cover transaction expenses during the change in control transaction which occurred in October 2023

Signature and Submission

Please verify the information you have entered and review the Terms of Submission below before signing and clicking SUBMIT below to file this notice.

Terms of Submission

In submitting this notice, each issuer named above is:
  • Notifying the SEC and/or each State in which this notice is filed of the offering of securities described and undertaking to furnish them, upon written request, in the accordance with applicable law, the information furnished to offerees.*
  • Irrevocably appointing each of the Secretary of the SEC and, the Securities Administrator or other legally designated officer of the State in which the issuer maintains its principal place of business and any State in which this notice is filed, as its agents for service of process, and agreeing that these persons may accept service on its behalf, of any notice, process or pleading, and further agreeing that such service may be made by registered or certified mail, in any Federal or state action, administrative proceeding, or arbitration brought against the issuer in any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, if the action, proceeding or arbitration (a) arises out of any activity in connection with the offering of securities that is the subject of this notice, and (b) is founded, directly or indirectly, upon the provisions of:  (i) the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the Investment Company Act of 1940, or the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, or any rule or regulation under any of these statutes, or (ii) the laws of the State in which the issuer maintains its principal place of business or any State in which this notice is filed.
  • Certifying that, if the issuer is claiming a Regulation D exemption for the offering, the issuer is not disqualified from relying on Rule 504 or Rule 506 for one of the reasons stated in Rule 504(b)(3) or Rule 506(d).

Each Issuer identified above has read this notice, knows the contents to be true, and has duly caused this notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

For signature, type in the signer's name or other letters or characters adopted or authorized as the signer's signature.

Issuer Signature Name of Signer Title Date
Southern Bankshares, Inc. / GA Scott Verlander Scott Verlander President and CEO 2024-06-27

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

* This undertaking does not affect any limits Section 102(a) of the National Securities Markets Improvement Act of 1996 ("NSMIA") [Pub. L. No. 104-290, 110 Stat. 3416 (Oct. 11, 1996)] imposes on the ability of States to require information. As a result, if the securities that are the subject of this Form D are "covered securities" for purposes of NSMIA, whether in all instances or due to the nature of the offering that is the subject of this Form D, States cannot routinely require offering materials under this undertaking or otherwise and can require offering materials only to the extent NSMIA permits them to do so under NSMIA's preservation of their anti-fraud authority.