<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-15-031647.txt : 20151117
<SEC-HEADER>0001127602-15-031647.hdr.sgml : 20151117
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20151117155752
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-15-031647
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20151110
FILED AS OF DATE:		20151117
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20151117

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000216085
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-FURNITURE STORES [5712]
		IRS NUMBER:				580281900
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		780 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 800
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30342
		BUSINESS PHONE:		404-443-2900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		780 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 800
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30342

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Gill John Linwood
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001658186

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14445
		FILM NUMBER:		151238194

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		780 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD, NE, SUITE 800
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			2Q
		ZIP:			30157
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    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2015-11-10</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000216085</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HVT</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001658186</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Gill John Linwood</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>780 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD, NE, SUITE 800</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ATLANTA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>GA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>30342</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Vice President, Operations</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>9106</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>RSUs 2013</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>2000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>RSUs 2014</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>2625</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>RSUs 2015</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>4000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>RSUs 2015.1</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F5"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F5"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F5"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>1000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This amount includes 1,250 shares remaining from restricted stock award granted on 1/23/2012 pursuant to the Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. 2004 Long-Term Incentive Plan.  These 1,250 shares vest on 5/8/2016.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Restricted Stock Units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) remaining from award granted on 1/24/2013 under the 2004 Long-Term Incentive Plan.  These RSUs vest equally over the next 2 years, beginning 5/8/2016.  Each RSU is equivalent to one share of common stock upon vesting.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Restricted Stock Units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) remaining from award granted on 1/17/2014 under the 2004 Long-Term Incentive Plan.  These RSUs vest equally over the next 3 years, beginning 5/8/2016.  Each RSU is equivalent to one share of common stock upon vesting.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Restricted Stock Units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) from award granted on 1/23/2015 under the 2014 Long-Term Incentive Plan.  These RSUs vest equally over 4 years, beginning 5/8/2016.  Each RSU is equivalent to one share of common stock upon vesting.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Restricted Stock Units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) from award granted 11/2/2015 under the 2014 Long-Term Incentive Plan.  These RSUs vest 100% on 5/8/2017.  Each RSU is equivalent to one share of common stock upon vesting.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John L. Gill</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-11-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>doc1.txt
<DESCRIPTION>POWER OF ATTORNEY (PUBLIC):
<TEXT>
LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
FOR
HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES, INC.
SECTION 16(a) FILINGS


	Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby
makes, constitutes and appoints each of Jenny H. Parker and
Belinda J. Clements, each acting individually, as the
undersigned?s true and lawful attorney-in-fact, with full
power and authority as hereinafter described on behalf of
and in the name, place and stead of the undersigned to:

      (1) prepare, execute, acknowledge, deliver and file Forms
3, 4 and 5 (including any amendments thereto) with respect
to the securities of Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc., a
Maryland corporation (the ?Company?), with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission, any national securities
exchanges and the Company, as considered necessary or
advisable under Section 16(a) of the Securities and Exchange
Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations promulgated
thereunder, as amended from time to time (the ?Exchange
Act?);

      (2) seek or obtain, as the undersigned?s representative and
on the undersigned?s behalf, information on transactions in
the Company?s securities from any third party, including
brokers, employee benefits plan administrators and trustees,
and the undersigned hereby authorizes any such person to
release any such information to the undersigned and approves
and ratifies any such release of information; and

      (3) perform any and all other acts which in the discretion
of such attorney-in-fact are necessary or desirable for and
on behalf of the undersigned in connection with the
foregoing.

The undersigned acknowledges that:

      (1) this Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not
require, each such attorney-in-fact to act in their
discretion on information provided to such attorney-in-fact
without independent verification of such information;
      (2) any documents prepared and/or executed by either such
attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to
this Power of Attorney will be in such form and will contain
such information and disclosure as such attorney-in-fact, in
his or her discretion, deems necessary or desirable;

      (3) neither the Company nor either of such attorney-in-fact
assumes (i) any liability for the undersigned?s
responsibility to comply with the requirements of the
Exchange Act, (ii) any liability of the undersigned for any
failure to comply with such requirements, or (iii) any
obligation or liability of the undersigned for profit
disgorgement under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act; and

      (4) this Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned
from responsibility for compliance with the undersigned?s
obligations under the Exchange Act, including without
limitation the reporting requirements under Section 16 of
the Exchange Act.

      The undersigned hereby gives and grants each of the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact full power and authority to do
and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary or appropriate to be done in and about
the foregoing matters as fully to all intents and purposes
as the undersigned might or could do if present, hereby
ratifying all that each such attorney-in-fact of, for and on
behalf of the undersigned, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this Limited Power of Attorney.

      This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and
effect until revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing
delivered to each such attorney-in-fact.

      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this
Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 10th day of
November, 2015.



/s/ John L. Gill
Signature

John L. Gill
Print Name

STATE OF GEORGIA		)
				)
COUNTY OF 	FULTON	)

	On this 10th day of November, 2015, 	John L. Gill
personally appeared before me, and acknowledged that he
executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes therein
contained.

	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
official seal.


/s/ Wendy N. Moza
Notary Public

My Commission Expires:	February 25, 2018

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