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

May 14, 2007

FIRST COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada		000-19297		55-0694814
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

P.O. Box 989
Bluefield, Virginia		24605-0989
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(276) 326-9000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 5.02		Departure of Director or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

(b)

On May 14, 2007, First Community Bancshares, Inc. Director Harold V. Groome, Jr. resigned from the Board of Directors effective immediately. Mr. Groome’s resignation was for personal reasons.

SIGNATURE

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 thereunto duly authorized.