OWENS & MINOR INC/VA/ — Director's Dealing 2004

Aug 24, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: OWENS & MINOR INC/VA/ (OMI)
CIK: 0000075252
Period of Report: 2004-08-24

Reporting Person: BOZARD RICHARD F (Vice President & Treasurer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-08-24	Common	M	6500	$24.26	Acquired	34004	Direct
2004-08-24	Common	F	4987	$24.26	Disposed	29017	Direct
2004-08-24	Common	S	1513	$24.4007	Disposed	27504	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2004-08-24	Stock Options	$13.5625	M	6500	Disposed	2008-02-02	Common (6500)	Direct