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Torchmark Corp, et al. – ‘SC 13D/A’ on 6/15/00 re: Vesta Insurance Group Inc

On:  Thursday, 6/15/00, at 6:00pm ET   ·   As of:  6/16/00   ·   Accession #:  931763-0-1545   ·   File #:  5-50207

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  As Of                Filer                Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size              Issuer               Agent

 6/16/00  Torchmark Corp                    SC 13D/A    6/15/00    1:11K  Vesta Insurance Group Inc         Donnelley R R & S… 10/FA
          Torchmark Corp
          United Investors Life Insurance Company

Amendment to General Statement of Beneficial Ownership   —   Schedule 13D
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: SC 13D/A    Schedule 13D Amendment #6                              6     22K

Document Table of Contents

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4Item 1. Security and Issuer
"Item 2. Identity and Background
"Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
"Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
"Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
5Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships
"Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits 
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION  
Washington, D. C.  20549  

AMENDMENT NO. 6 
TO  
SCHEDULE 13D  

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 

Vesta Insurance Group, Inc. 
--------------------------- 
(Name of Issuer)  

Common Stock, $.01 par value per share  
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(Title of Class of Securities)  

40218L 30 5 
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(CUSIP Number)  

Carol A. McCoy, 2001 Third Avenue South, Birmingham, AL  35233 (205) 325-4243 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------  
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person 
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) 

June 13, 2000 
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing  
of this Statement)  

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report 
the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this   
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box.           

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement____. (A fee is
not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous statement on file 
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of        
securities described in Item 1, and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent       
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)  
(See Rule 13d-7.)                                                               

Note:  Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed    
with the Commission.  See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to 
be sent.                                                                        

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's  
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter           
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.                                     

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of   
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act 
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the       
Notes).                                                                         

(Continued on following page(s))  

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CUSIP No.   925391 10 4                                                         
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1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS                             Torchmark Corporation
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)      

63-0780404                                                              
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2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*                  (a) [X]  
                                                                     (b) [ ]

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3   SEC USE ONLY                                                                

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4   SOURCE OF FUNDS                                                    00       

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5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS  
2(d) or 2(E)           [ ]                                              

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6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION                                        

Delaware                                                                
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7   SOLE VOTING POWER                             

NUMBER OF        1,380,000                                                  
   SHARES      -----------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER                                          
OWNED BY                                                                  
EACH           0                                                        
  REPORTING    -----------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON      9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                                    
WITH                                                                    
1,380,000                                 
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
10  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                      

0                                         
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11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON               

1,380,000                                                             
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12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES   [ ]

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13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)                         

7.33%                                                                 
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14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON                                                   

HC                                                                    
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CUSIP No.  925391 10 4                                                          
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1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS                                                  
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS                      

United Investors Life Insurance Company                                 
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2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP                   (a) [X]  
                                                                     (b) [ ]

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3   SEC USE ONLY                                                                

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4   SOURCE OF FUNDS                                                             

WC                                                                      
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5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS  
2(d) or 2(E)           [ ]                                              

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6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION                                        

Missouri                                                                
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7   SOLE VOTING POWER                             

NUMBER OF        0                                                          
   SHARES      -----------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER                                          
OWNED BY                                                                  
EACH           0                                                        
  REPORTING    -----------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON      9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                                    
WITH                                                                    
0                                         
               -----------------------------------------------------------------
10  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                      

0                                         
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11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON               

0                                                                     
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12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES   [ ]

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13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)                         

0%                                                                    
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14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON                                                   

IC                                                                    
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Item 1.  Security and Issuer.                                                   

Common Stock of Vesta Insurance Group, Inc.                           

3760 River Run Drive                          
Birmingham, AL 35243                          

Item 2.  Identity and Background.                                               

Torchmark Corporation, a Delaware corporation                         
2001 Third Avenue South                                               
Birmingham, AL 35233                                                  

 Torchmark Corporation ("TMK") is an insurance and diversified financial
services holding company.                                             

United Investors Life Insurance Company, a Missouri corporation       
2001 Third Avenue South                                               
Birmingham, AL  35233                                                 

   United Investors Life Insurance Company ("UILIC") is an insurer marketing
individual life insurance and annuities.                              

(d)  No.                                                              

(e)  No.                                                              

Item 3.  Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.                     

Not applicable.                                                       

Item 4.  Purpose of Transaction.                                                

Not applicable.                                                       

   TMK and UILIC have no current plans or proposals which relate to or would
   result in any of the matters listed in Items 4(a) through (j), inclusive,
of Schedule 13D.                                                      

Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer.                                  

(a)  TMK was formerly the record owner of 4,450,000 shares of Vesta's 
          common stock, and the deemed beneficial owner of an additional 680,000
        shares of Vesta common stock held of record by its subsidiary, UILIC
     (total of 27.46%). TMK is currently the record owner of 1,380,000
         shares of Vesta's common stock (7.33%). UILIC was formerly the record
         owner of 680,000 shares (3.64%) of Vesta common stock and now owns no
Vesta shares.                                               

 (b)  TMK has sole voting and dispositive power over the Vesta shares it
         holds of record and had no voting or dispositive power over the Vesta
         shares formerly owned by UILIC. UILIC had sole voting and dispositive
power over the Vesta shares it formerly held of record.     

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 (c) On June 13, 2000, Torchmark sold 3,070,000 shares of Vesta's common
         stock and UILIC sold 680,000 shares of Vesta's common stock to Vesta in
a private placement transaction.                              

(d)  None.                                                            

(e)  Not applicable.                                                  

Item 6.  Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships               

with Respect to Securities of the Issuer.                     

Not applicable.                                                       

Item 7.  Material to be Filed as Exhibits                                       

Joint Filing Agreement.*                                              

* Previously filed.                                                   
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SIGNATURE     

     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned's knowledge and
belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this        
statement is true, complete and correct.                                        

 TORCHMARK CORPORATION

By:  /s/ Carol A. McCoy       
              ----------------------------------
Carol A. McCoy      
              Its: Associate Counsel & Secretary

           UNITED INVESTORS LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY             

By:  /s/ Carol A. McCoy       
              ----------------------------------
Carol A. McCoy      
    Its: Assistant Secretary

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