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<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-08-009219.hdr.sgml : 20080409
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080409162606
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-08-009219
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090409
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080409
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080409

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COMMUNITY BANKSHARES INC /SC/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000894508
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				570966962
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			SC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		102 FOUNDERS COURT
		CITY:			ORANGEBURG
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29118
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8035351060

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		102 FOUNDERS COURT
		CITY:			ORANGEBURG
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29118

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HAVEKOST RICHARD L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001188844

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12341
		FILM NUMBER:		08747940

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 2086
		CITY:			ORANGEBURG
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29116
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8035351060
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    <periodOfReport>2009-04-09</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>COMMUNITY BANKSHARES INC /SC/</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SCB</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerName>HAVEKOST RICHARD L</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ORANGEBURG</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>SC</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>29116</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>COMMON STOCK</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
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                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>11.29</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
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                    <value>32000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <ownershipNature>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>WILLIAM W. TRAYNHAM</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-04-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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