SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549 -------------------------------------- FORM 8-K -------------------------------------- CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 22, 2004 SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Texas 1-6402-1 74-1488375 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission file number) (I. R. S. employer incorporation) identification number) 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas 77019 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Registrant's telephone numbers, including area code - (713) 522-5141 Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure On April 22, 2004, Service Corporation International announced the completion of its tender offer for up to $200 million of its 6% Notes due 2005. The Company accepted and purchased $200 million aggregate principal mounts of the Notes as more fully described in the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 on this Current Report on Form 8-K. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits 99.1 Press release, dated April 22, 2004, issued by Service Corporation International SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. April 22, 2004 SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL By: /s/ Eric D. Tanzberger --------------------------------------- Eric D. Tanzberger Vice President and Corporate Controller 2 Exhibit Index Exhibit Number Description -------------- ------------------------------------------- 99.1 Press release, dated April 22, 2004, issued by Service Corporation International -------------- ------------------------------------------- 3