SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 16, 2004
SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Texas 1-6402-1 74-1488375
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission file (I. R. S. employer
of incorporation) number) 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 August 16, 2004, Service Corporation International announced a share
repurchase program authorizing the investment of up to $100 million to
repurchase its common stock 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 August 16, 2004, issued by Service Corporation
International regarding share repurchase program.
99.2 Press release, dated August 16, 2004, issued by Service Corporation
International regarding financial results for the second quarter of 2004.
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On August 16, 2004, Service Corporation International issued a press
release disclosing its financial results for the second quarter of 2004. A copy
of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this report and is
incorporated herein by reference.
The attached Exhibit 99.2 is not filed, but is furnished to comply with
Regulation FD. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the
exhibit, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such a filing.
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.
August 16, 2004 SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL
By: /s/ Eric D. Tanzberger
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Eric D. Tanzberger
Vice President and
Corporate Controller
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit Number Description
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99.1 Press release, dated August 16, 2004, issued by Service
Corporation International regarding share repurchase
program
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99.2 Press release, dated August 16, 2004, issued by Service
Corporation International regarding financial results
for the second quarter of 2004
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