Mark Chambers - 01 Jul 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for Southern States Bancshares, Inc. (SSBK)

Role: Chief Executive Officer, Director
Signature: /s/ Mark A. Chambers, by Jeff Shanks as Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol: SSBK
Transactions as of: 01 Jul 2025
Net transactions value: +$210,183
Form type: 4
Filing time: 01 Jul 2025, 10:09:49 UTC
Previous filing: 23 Jun 2025
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
Chambers Mark	Chief Executive Officer, Director	615 QUINTARD AVE, ANNISTON	/s/ Mark A. Chambers, by Jeff Shanks as Attorney-in-Fact	01 Jul 2025	0001870026

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	SSBK	Common Stock, par value $5.00 per share	Options Exercise	$26,935	+891	+0.81%	$30.23	110,576	01 Jul 2025	Direct
transaction	SSBK	Common Stock, par value $5.00 per share	Options Exercise	$71,202	+2,695	+2.4%	$26.42	113,271	01 Jul 2025	Direct
transaction	SSBK	Common Stock, par value $5.00 per share	Options Exercise	$112,046	+3,381	+3%	$33.14	116,652	01 Jul 2025	Direct
transaction	SSBK	Common Stock, par value $5.00 per share	Disposed to Issuer		-116,652	-100%		0	01 Jul 2025	Direct	F1

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership
transaction	SSBK	STOCK OPTIONS (RIGHT TO BUY)	Options Exercise	$0	-891	-100%	$0.000000	01 Jul 2025	Common Stock	891	$30.23	Direct
transaction	SSBK	STOCK OPTIONS (RIGHT TO BUY)	Options Exercise	$0	-2,695	-100%	$0.000000	01 Jul 2025	Common Stock	2,695	$26.42	Direct
transaction	SSBK	STOCK OPTIONS (RIGHT TO BUY)	Options Exercise	$0	-3,381	-100%	$0.000000	01 Jul 2025	Common Stock	3,381	$33.14	Direct

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Mark Chambers is no longer subject to Section 16 filing requirements. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Disposed of in connection with the merger of Southern States Bancshares, Inc. (SSBK) with and into FB Financial Corp. (FBK) effective July 1, 2025 (the Merger). At the effective time of the Merger (the Effective Time), each outstanding share of SSBK's common stock, restricted stock and restricted stock unit converted into the right to receive 0.8 share of FBK's common stock, with cash payable in lieu of fractional shares. On June 30, 2025, the last trading day before the Effective Time, the closing price of FBK's stock was $45.30 per share.

Content

Disposed of in connection with the merger of Southern States Bancshares, Inc. (SSBK) with and into FB Financial Corp. (FBK) effective July 1, 2025 (the Merger). At the effective time of the Merger (the Effective Time), each outstanding share of SSBK's common stock, restricted stock and restricted stock unit converted into the right to receive 0.8 share of FBK's common stock, with cash payable in lieu of fractional shares. On June 30, 2025, the last trading day before the Effective Time, the closing price of FBK's stock was $45.30 per share.