form8-k.htm


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): February 7, 2012
 
Guaranty Federal Bancshares, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
43-1792717
(I.R.S. employer identification number)
 
0-23325
(Commission file number)
 
1341 West Battlefield
Springfield, Missouri 65807
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (417) 520-4333
 
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):
 
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INCLUDED INFORMATION
 
Item 5.02  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
On February 7, 2012, Mr. Mark McFatridge resigned as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer to pursue another opportunity.  Mr. McFatridge did not resign because of a disagreement with the Company.
 
 
 

 
 
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.
 
 
Guaranty Federal Bancshares, Inc.
     
 
By:
 
 
/s/ Shaun A. Burke
 
 
Shaun A. Burke
 
 
President and Chief Executive Officer
 
Date: February 10, 2012