<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000350852-23-000118.txt : 20231121
<SEC-HEADER>0000350852-23-000118.hdr.sgml : 20231121
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000350852-23-000118
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230703
FILED AS OF DATE:		20231121
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20231121

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SPARKMAN RICKY D
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001194492

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31220
		FILM NUMBER:		231425532

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1218 E BROADWAY
		CITY:			CAMPBELLSVILLE
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			42718

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COMMUNITY TRUST BANCORP INC /KY/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000350852
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				610979818
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			KY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		346 NORTH MAYO TRAIL
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX 2947
		CITY:			PIKEVILLE
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			41502-2947
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(606)433-4643

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		346 NORTH MAYO TRAIL
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX 2947
		CITY:			PIKEVILLE
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			41502-2947

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	COMMUNITY TRUST BANCORP INC/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19971124
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Please see Footnote instructions listed below.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Table 1. Line 1. Transaction was a drip purchase for his IRA. The amount of 3.16 shares was incorrectly added to his amount of regular/Direct ownership shares, and as a result, the amount in column 5 was listed incorrectly. Also, these shares were incorrectly reported as Direct Ownership, when in fact they are Indirect.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Table 1. Line 2. Transaction was a drip purchase for his regular direct ownership shares. The amount listed in column 5 was listed incorrectly.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Table 1. Line 3. Transaction was a drip purchase for his 401k and the amount was incorrectly added and as a result the amount listed in column 5 was reported incorrectly.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Table 1. Line 4. Transaction was a drip purchase for his 401k and the amount was incorrectly added and as a result the amount listed in column 5 was reported incorrectly.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Table 1. Line 5. Transaction was a drip purchase for his 401k and the amount was incorrectly added and as a result the amount listed in column 5 was reported incorrectly.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Table 1. Line 6. Transaction was a purchase for his 401k and the amount was incorrectly added and as a result the amount listed in column 5 was reported incorrectly.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Table 1. Line 7. Transaction was a drip purchase for his ESOP and the amount was incorrectly added and as a result the amount listed in column 5 was reported incorrectly.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Table 1. Line 8. Transaction was a drip purchase for his ESOP and the amount was incorrectly added and as a result the amount listed in column 5 was reported incorrectly.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">Table 1. Line 9. Transaction was a drip purchase for his ESOP and the amount was incorrectly added and as a result the amount listed in column 5 was reported incorrectly.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>Ricky D. Sparkman By: Cynthia L Adkins, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-11-21</signatureDate>
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