GLOBE LIFE INC. — Director's Dealing 2010

Dec 15, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: TORCHMARK CORP (TMK)
CIK: 0000320335
Period of Report: 2010-12-13

Reporting Person: MCWORTER ANTHONY L (Exec. Officer of Principal Sub)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-12-13	Common Stock	M	15000	$62.1724	Acquired	36951	Direct
2010-12-03	Common Stock	S	15000	$62.1724	Disposed	21951	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2010-12-13	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$41.26	M	15000	Disposed	2011-08-11	Common Stock (15000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	3622	Indirect
Common Stock	6129	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Sales at prices ranging from $62.11 per share to $62.299 per share.

F2: Reporting person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer or any security holder of the issuer.

F3: Shares in unitized fund in employee benefit plan - estimated conversion of $ balance to shares using $61.50 per share.