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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001261712-06-000001.txt : 20060406
<SEC-HEADER>0001261712-06-000001.hdr.sgml : 20060406
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060406171825
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001261712-06-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20010212
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060406
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060406

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORP /MS/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000770460
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				640709834
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MS
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		152 LAMEUSE STREET
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 529
		CITY:			BILOXI
		STATE:			MS
		ZIP:			39530
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2284355511

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 529
		CITY:			BILOXI
		STATE:			MS
		ZIP:			39533-0529

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALLEN EUSTACE A III
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001261712

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12103
		FILM NUMBER:		06745863

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10 KIMBALL DR
		CITY:			GULFPORT
		STATE:			MS
		ZIP:			39507-4253
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>PRIMARY DOCUMENT
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>5</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2001-02-12</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <form3HoldingsReported>0</form3HoldingsReported>

    <form4TransactionsReported>1</form4TransactionsReported>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000770460</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>PEOPLES FINANCIAL CORP /MS/</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PFBX</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001261712</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>ALLEN EUSTACE A III</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>10 KIMBALL DR</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>GULFPORT</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MS</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>39507-4253</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Peoples Financial Corporation/  MS/</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-05-13</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate>
                <value>2005-05-13</value>
            </deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value>L</value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>600</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>19.2381</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>4440</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <remarks>Just Informed Of Purchase.  Holdings Not Previously Reported On Form 4.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Eustace A. Allen, III</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-04-06</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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