UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment _____)*
Classic Bancshares, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
18272M 10 4
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2004
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
|x| Rule 13d-1(b)
|_| Rule 13d-1(c)
|_| Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
Page 1 of 5 Pages
CUSIP NO. 18272M 10 4 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)
Classic Bancshares, Inc.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan Trust
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |_|
(b) |x|
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Kentucky
NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 61,061
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 46,264
REPORTING
PERSON WITH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
107,325
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
107,325
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(See Instructions)
|_|
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
7% of 1,540,527 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of
December 31, 2004.
12 TYPE IN REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
EP
CUSIP NO. 18272M 10 4 13G Page 3 of 5 Pages
Item 1
(a) Name of Issuer
Classic Bancshares, Inc.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
344 Seventeenth Street
Ashland, KY 41101
Item 2
(a) Name of Person Filing
Classic Bancshares, Inc.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan Trust
Trustee: First Bankers Trust Services, Inc.
(b) Address of Principal Business Office
2321 Kochs Lane
P.O. Box 4005
Quincy, IL 62305
(c) Citizenship or Place of Organization
Kentucky
(d) Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(e) CUSIP Number
18272M 10 4
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to ss.ss.240.13d-1(b) or
240.13d-2(b, or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(f) |X| An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
Item 4. Ownership
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate
number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer
identified in Item 1.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 107,325.
(b) Percent of class: 7%.
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
CUSIP NO. 18272M 10 4 13G Page 4 of 5 Pages
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
61,061.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
46,264.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 107,325.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 0.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
Not applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person
Not applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company
Not applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
The reporting person is an employee benefit plan
subject to the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
Not applicable
Item 10. Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and
were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with
the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
issuer of the securities and were not acquired in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having that
purpose or effect.
CUSIP NO. 18272M 10 4 13G Page 5 of 5 Pages
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Date: February 7, 2005 CLASSIC BANCSHARES, INC.
EMPLOYEE STOCK
OWNERSHIP PLAN TRUST
By: First Bankers Trust Services, Inc.,
as Trustee
/s/ Linda Shultz
Name: Linda Shultz, CPA
Title: Trust Officer