Exhibit 32
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2003
The undersigned, the Chief Executive Officer and the Chief Financial
Officer of Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (the "company"), each
certify that, to his knowledge on the date of this certification:
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The annual report of the company for the period ended December 31, 2009 as filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 2, 2010, and amended on Form 10-K/A on this date
(the "Report") fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a)
or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and |
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The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and result of operations
of the company. |
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Date: March 9, 2010 |
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/s/R. Arthur Seaver, Jr. |
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R. Arthur Seaver, Jr. |
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Chief Executive Officer |
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Date: March 9, 2010 |
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/s/James M. Austin, III |
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James M. Austin, III |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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