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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000216085-16-000065
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		6
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161206
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20161206
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161206

    FILER:

    	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

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		8-K
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14445
    		FILM NUMBER:		162036816

    	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
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    <TYPE>8-K
    <SEQUENCE>1
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    <TEXT>
    Document 1 - file: hvt8k120616.htm

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    <TYPE>EX-99.1
    <SEQUENCE>2
    <FILENAME>hvtex99.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1 PRESS RELEASE DATED DECEMBER 6, 2016
    <TEXT>
    Document 2 - file: hvtex99.htm

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    <TYPE>EX-99.2
    <SEQUENCE>3
    <FILENAME>hvtex99p.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.2 - PRESENTATION SLIDES
    <TEXT>
    Document 3 - file: hvtex99p.htm

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    <TYPE>EX-99.2
    <SEQUENCE>4
    <FILENAME>hvtex99p.pdf
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.2 - PRESENTATION SLIDES - PDF
    <TEXT>
    Document 4 - file: hvtex99p.pdf

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    <SEQUENCE>5
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    <TEXT>
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    <SEQUENCE>6
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    <TEXT>
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