UNITED STATES
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:  November 16, 2015
(Date of earliest event reported:  November 10, 2015)


HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland
 
1-14445
 
58-0281900
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
  Identification No.)
         
780 Johnson Ferry Road, Suite 800,
Atlanta, Georgia 30342
(Address of principal executive officers) ( Zip Code)
Telephone number, including area code: (404) 443-2900


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Item 5.02                          Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors: Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On November 10, 2015, the Board of Directors of Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. approved a resolution related to the Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan (the "SERP").  The resolution authorized  amending the SERP to cease (or "freeze") benefit accruals after December 31, 2015. Each SERP participant's benefit will be calculated under the terms of the SERP as of December 31, 2015, and no participant will be credited with compensation, service, or other accruals after December 31, 2015.


SIGNATURES

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 hereunto duly authorized.


   
HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES, INC.
     
November 16, 2015
By:
 
   
Jenny Hill Parker
Senior Vice President, Finance,
Secretary and Treasurer