LETTER 1 filename1.txt June 16, 2005 Mail Stop 4561 Janice R. Browning Controller Southfirst Bancshares, Inc. 126 North Norton Ave. Sylacauga, Alabama 35150 Re: Southfirst Bancshares, Inc. Form 10-KSB/A Filed January 7, 2005 File No. 001-13640 Dear Ms. Browning: We have completed our review of your Form 10-KSB/A and related filings and have no further comments at this time. Sincerely, Paul Cline Senior Accountant