UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) | October 29, 2014 |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Tennessee | 000-30497 | 62-1173944 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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835 Georgia Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee |
37402 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code |
(423) 385-3000 |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers |
Cornerstone Bancshares, Inc. regrets to report the death of Director David G. Fussell, who passed away unexpectedly on October 24, 2014. Mr. Fussell served on the Company's Board of Directors since 2008 and he will be greatly missed. The Company would like to extend sincere condolences to Mr. Fussell’s family.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| CORNERSTONE BANCSHARES, INC. | |||
| (Registrant) | |||
| Date: October 29, 2014 | |||
| By: | /s/ Nathaniel F. Hughes | ||
| Nathaniel F. Hughes, | |||
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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