GLOBE LIFE INC. — Director's Dealing 2012

Apr 27, 2012

SEC Form 3 — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: TORCHMARK CORP (TMK)
CIK: 0000320335
Period of Report: 2012-04-24

Reporting Person: MITCHELL ROBERT BRIAN (EVP and General Counsel)

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	1500	Direct
Common Stock	2850	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$42.4667	2013-12-12	Common Stock (45000)		Direct
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$43.06	2014-01-19	Common Stock (4500)		Direct
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$41.7867	2015-02-26	Common Stock (15000)		Direct
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$15.6667	2016-02-26	Common Stock (7500)		Direct
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$30.8734	2017-02-25	Common Stock (15000)		Direct
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$44.3867	2018-04-28	Common Stock (16500)		Direct
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$45.49	2019-01-23	Common Stock (15000)		Direct

Footnotes

F1: First exercisable as to 50% of shares on and after 2/25/2012 and as to remaining 50% of shares on and after 2/25/2013.

F2: First exercisable as to 50% of shares on and after 4/28/2013 and as to remaining 50% of shares on and after 4/28/2014.

F3: First exercisable as to 50% of shares on and after 1/23/2014 and as to remaining 50% of shares on and after 1/23/2015.