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GREENE COUNTY BANCSHARES, INC. Stock Option Award Agreement Award No. _______Stock Option Award Agreement • February 24th, 2005 • Greene County Bancshares Inc • State commercial banks • Tennessee
You (the “Participant”) are hereby awarded the following stock option (the “Option”) to purchase Shares of Greene County Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”), subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Stock Option Award Agreement (the “Award Agreement”) and in the Greene County Bancshares, Inc. 2004 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the “Plan”), which is attached hereto as Exhibit A. A summary of the Plan appears in its Prospectus, which is attached as Exhibit B. You should carefully review these documents, and consult with your personal financial advisor, in order to fully understand the implications of this Award, including your tax alternatives and their consequences.
