SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

HEBERT CURTIS L JR

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

639 LOYOLA AVENUE

(Street)

NEW ORLEANS

70113

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ENTERGY CORP /DE/ [ ETR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Executive VP, External Affairs

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/16/2005

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Entergy Corporation Common Stock	06/16/2005		P		33,000	A	$73	33,000	D
Entergy Corporation Common Stock	06/16/2005		F⁽¹⁾		32,948	D	$73	52	D
Entergy Corporation Common Stock	06/16/2005		M		20,848	A	$38.52	20,900	D
Entergy Corporation Common Stock	06/16/2005		M		12,100	A	$41.69	33,000	D
Entergy Corporation Common Stock	06/16/2005		S		20,900	D	$72.95	12,100	D⁽²⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$38.52	06/16/2005		M			39,000	09/01/2002	09/01/2011	ETR Common	39,000	$73	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$41.69	06/16/2005		M			20,956	02/11/2003	02/11/2012	ETR Common	20,956	$73	19,044	D
Phantom Units	$73	06/16/2005		M⁽¹⁾		27,008		06/16/2005	⁽¹⁾	ETR Common	27,008	$73	27,008	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$73	06/16/2005		A		20,848		06/16/2005	09/01/2011	ETR Common	20,848	$73	20,848	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$73	06/16/2005		A		12,100		06/16/2005	02/11/2012	ETR Common	12,100	$73	12,100	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The filing individual engaged in a "Stock for Stock" exercise of 59,956 options. The exercise price, tax withholding and commission price were paid by surrendering 32,948 shares to the Company, which the filing individual purchased on the open market on June 16, 2005. Following the exercise, the filing individual received 32,948 shares plus his gain (27,008 shares), the value of which 27,008 shares was deferred into phantom Entergy units held in a brokerage account. The deferral is until the earlier of January, 2008 or retirement from the Company. The reporting person did not realize profit in connection with purchases and sales as reported in this Form 4 and in the previous Form 4's filed during past six months. Additional information concerning "Stock for stock" exercises can be found in a Form 8-K filed by the Company on May 1, 2002.

2. The filing individual also had a balance of 463.3665 shares in his Company Savings Plan as of June 20, 2005.

Remarks:

	John M. Adams, Jr. for Curtis L. Hebert	06/20/2005
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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