FORM 8-K FOR DECEMBER 31, 2005

UNITED STATES
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

January 17, 2006
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

TRUSTMARK CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Mississippi
0-3683
64-0471500
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

248 East Capitol Street, Jackson, Mississippi
39201
 (Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
   
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(601) 208-5111

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Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On January 17, 2006, Trustmark Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the period ended December 31, 2005. This press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(c) Exhibits
 
The following exhibit is filed as part of this Form 8-K:
 
 
Exhibit No.
Description
 
99.1
 
Press release announcing financial results for the period ended December 31, 2005
  
 
 
 
 
  
  
        
 



 
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.

TRUSTMARK CORPORATION


BY:
/s/ Richard G. Hickson 
BY:
/s/ Zach L. Wasson 
 
Richard G. Hickson
  
Zach L. Wasson
 
Chairman of the Board, President & Chief Executive Officer
  
Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer)
       
DATE:
January 17, 2006
DATE:
January 17, 2006
       




EXHIBIT INDEX
 

99.1
Press release announcing financial results for the period ended December 31, 2005