SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

WILSON CHARLES L

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

P O BOX 1250

(Street)

WINSTON-SALEM

271021250

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BB&T CORP [ (BBT) ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Sr. Exec. V.P.

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/09/2003

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	12/09/2003		M		8,682	A	$10.22	8,766.599⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	12/09/2003		S		1,200	D	$38.42	7,566.599	D
Common Stock	12/09/2003		S		7,482	D	$38.35	84.599	D
Common Stock								39,088.986⁽²⁾	I	By 401(k)
Common Stock								2,390.762⁽³⁾	I	By Custodian For Child- Charles IV
Common Stock								1,649.937⁽⁴⁾	I	By Custodian For Child- Louis
Common Stock								931.626⁽⁵⁾	I	By Custodian For Child- Robert

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$10.2155	12/09/2003		M			8,682	03/01/1995⁽⁶⁾	03/01/2004	Common Stock	8,682	$10.2155	0	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$23.9375							02/22/2001⁽¹²⁾	02/22/2010	Common Stock	21,127		21,127	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$36.59							02/27/2002⁽¹³⁾	02/27/2011	Common Stock	14,778		14,778	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$36.84							02/26/2003⁽¹⁴⁾	02/26/2012	Common Stock	15,814		15,814	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$9.3965							12/20/1995⁽⁷⁾	12/20/2004	Common Stock	9,744		9,744	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$13.1875							12/19/1996⁽⁸⁾	12/18/2005	Common Stock	15,094		15,094	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$20.1875							02/25/1998⁽⁹⁾	02/24/2007	Common Stock	11,038		11,038	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$32.66							02/25/2004⁽¹⁵⁾	02/25/2013	Common Stock	43,791		43,791	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$31							02/24/1999⁽¹⁰⁾	02/23/2008	Common Stock	8,162		8,162	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$36.3125							02/23/2000⁽¹¹⁾	02/23/2009	Common Stock	7,267		7,267	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 0.7310 shares acquired in May, 0.765 shares acquired in August, and 0.6850 shares acquired in November under the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

2. Between January 1, 2003 and September 30, 2003 the reporting person acquired 1,639.937 shares of common stock under the Issuer's 401(k) plan. The information in this report is based on plan statements dated as of March 31, 2003; June 30,2003 , and September 30, 2003..

3. Includes 20.662 shares acquired in May, 21.604 shares acquired in August, and 19.353 shares acquired in November under the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

4. Includes 14.260 shares acquired in May, 14.910 shares acquired in August, and 13.356 shares acquired in November under the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

5. Includes 8.0520 shares acquired in May, 8.419 shares acquired in August, and 7.541 shares acquired in November under the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

6. The options were exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 03/01/1995.

7. The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 12/20/1995.

8. The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 12/19/1996.

9. The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 02/25/1998..

10. The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 02/24/1999.

11. The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 02/23/2000.

12. The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 02/21/2001.

13. The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 02/27/2002.

14. The option is exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 02/26/3003.

15. The option becomes exercisable in five equal annual installments beginning on 02/25/2004.

Remarks:

	By: Parris N. Adams, Attorney-in-fact	12/11/2003
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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