KIMBERLY CLARK CORP — Director's Dealing 2005

May 2, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: KIMBERLY CLARK CORP (KMB)
CIK: 0000055785
Period of Report: 2005-04-28

Reporting Person: LEHMAN WILLIAM DUDLEY (Group President)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2005-04-28	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$61.59	A	36261	Acquired	2015-04-27	Common Stock (36261)	Direct
2005-04-28	Restricted Share Units	$	A	9065	Acquired		Common Stock (9065)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Employee stock option granted under the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2001 Equity Participation Plan.

F2: The options vest in three annual installments of 30%, 30% and 40% beginning April 28, 2006.

F3: Represents restricted share units, payable on a 1-for-1 basis, granted under the Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2001 Equity Participation Plan.

F4: The restricted share units vest in three annual installments of 33%, 33% and 34% beginning April 28, 2008.