GLOBE LIFE INC. — Director's Dealing 2012

Feb 17, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: TORCHMARK CORP (TMK)
CIK: 0000320335
Period of Report: 2012-02-15

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

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-02-15	Common Stock	M	25000	$36.5134	Acquired	73951	Direct
2012-02-15	Common Stock	S	25000	$47.974	Disposed	48951	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-02-13	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$36.5134	M	25000	Disposed	2012-05-04	Common Stock (25000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	0	Indirect
Torchmark Capital Trust III Trust Preferred Securities	1000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Sales at prices ranging from $47.89 per share to $48.03 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.