8-K

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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 23, 2017

OLD POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION

 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia	000-12896	54-1265373
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1 West Mellen Street

Hampton, Virginia  23663

(Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip Code)

(757)728-1200

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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.

Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer

On May 23, 2017, Old Point Financial Corporation (the Company) announced that the Company's Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Jeffrey W. Farrar, 56, to the position of Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President/Finance of the Company and Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of The Old Point National Bank of Phoebus (the Bank).  Mr. Farrar's appointment is effective June 1, 2017.  He will also serve as the Company's Principal Financial and Accounting Officer.  Mr. Farrar succeeds Mrs. Laurie D. Grabow as Chief Financial Officer, who as previously announced will retire effective May 31, 2017.

Mr. Farrar began his career in public accounting with BDO Seidman (now BDO USA, LLP) and has more than 20 years of experience in banking, serving as Chief Financial Officer for StellarOne Corporation and its predecessor companies for 18 years and as Director of Wealth Management, Mortgage and Insurance for Union Bankshares Corporation for the past 3 years. Mr. Farrar earned his B.S. in accounting from Virginia Tech and his MBA from Virginia Commonwealth University. He is a certified public accountant.

The material terms of Mr. Farrar's compensation will include an initial base annual salary of $285,000, subject to annual performance reviews, and participation in the Company's short- and long-term incentive plans, with a guaranteed annual cash bonus of 9% of base salary for 2017, prorated for time employed during 2017. Mr. Farrar also will receive a sign-on equity award valued at $200,000, with vesting over four years. He will be entitled up to $60,000 in relocation expenses and $1,500 per month for up to 6 months in temporary living expenses. Mr. Farrar will be eligible to participate in the Bank's employee benefit plans and programs on terms offered to similarly situated employees. Mr. Farrar and the Company anticipate entering into an employment agreement.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Farrar and any other person pursuant to which he was appointed, nor are there are any family relationships between Mr. Farrar and any of the Company's directors or executive officers. Mr. Farrar does not have any material interest in any transactions, relationships or arrangements with the Company that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

A copy of the Company's press release with respect to Mr. Farrar's appointment is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Additional Employment of Retiring Chief Financial Officer

In order to provide a smooth transition of the Chief Financial Officer role, following her retirement on May 31, 2017, Mrs. Grabow will provide services to the Company and the Bank on a part-time basis as a non-executive employee until no later than July 14.  Mrs. Grabow will be paid on an hourly basis and will be reimbursed for travel and business expenses.

The foregoing description of the Additional Employment Arrangement is only a summary and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Additional Employment Arrangement itself, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.18 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item  9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)	Exhibits
	Exhibit 10.18	Additional Employment Arrangement by and among Laurie D. Grabow and Old Point Financial Corporation and The Old Point National Bank of Phoebus, dated as of May 23, 2017
	Exhibit 99.1	Press release dated May 23, 2017

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.

	Old Point Financial Corporation
	Registrant
Date: May 23, 2017	/s/ Robert F. Shuford, Sr.
	Robert F. Shuford, Sr.
	Chairman of the Board
	President & Chief Executive Officer

EX-10.18

May 23, 2017

Dear Laurie,

We are pleased that you have accepted the position as a Temporary Employee - Accounting for Old Point National Bank.

Below are details of your compensation package that we previously discussed.

Job Title:	Temporary Employee-Accounting
Reporting To:	Chief Executive Officer, Robert Shuford, Jr
Status:	Part Time
Work Location:	Working both remotely and at the Headquarters location in downtown Hampton
Start Date:	Thursday, June 1, 2017
End Date:	On or Before Friday, July 14, 2017
Hourly Rate:	$125.00 (per hour)
Benefits:	Not benefits eligible

Your employment with our company is "at will", which means that either you or the Company may terminate the relationship at any time.  Neither this letter nor any other oral or written representations may be considered a contract for any specific period of time.

Sincerely,

/s/ Robert F. Shuford, Jr.

Robert F. Shuford, Jr.

Accepted:

/s/ Laurie D. Grabow	May 23, 2017
Laurie D. Grabow	Date

EX-99.1

OLD POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF

JEFFREY W. FARRAR AS NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Hampton, Va., May 23, 2017 (PR NEWSWIRE) – Jeffrey W. Farrar has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Old Point National Bank and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Old Point Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: OPOF).  Mr. Farrar began his career in public accounting with BDO Seidman and has more than 20 years of direct experience in banking. He served for 18 years as CFO for StellarOne Corporation, a $3 billion bank holding company, and its predecessor companies and as Director of Wealth Management, Mortgage and Insurance for Union Bankshares Corporation for the past 3 years. Mr. Farrar earned his B.S. in accounting from Virginia Tech, his MBA from Virginia Commonwealth University and is a Certified Public Accountant.

"Jeff's deep financial and banking acumen will benefit the institution greatly as Old Point executes on its strategic plan. Jeff will be an integral part of the development and execution of our strategies for profit improvement and growth," said Rob Shuford, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of Old Point National Bank.

In January of 2017, Old Point's current CFO, Laurie Grabow, announced her intention to retire in the summer of 2017. Old Point engaged Kaplan Partners, an executive search firm headquartered in Philadelphia, to lead the search for a new Chief Financial Officer. Like many Old Point employees, Laurie worked in different areas of the bank throughout her career, starting in 1986 as Assistant Vice President of Operations. In 1995, she was named Audit Director and in 2000, Chief Financial Officer of Old Point National Bank and Old Point Financial Corporation.

Old Point Financial Corporation's Chairman, Robert F. Shuford, Sr. said, "Laurie contributed greatly to the growth of this organization and will be deeply missed. However, at Old Point we value family, so we are delighted that Laurie will be able to spend more quality time with both her children and grandchildren."

Old Point Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: OPOF)is theparent company of The Old Point National Bank of Phoebus, a locally owned and managed community bank serving all of Hampton Roads and Old Point Trust & Financial Services, N.A., aHampton Roads wealth management services provider. For more information, contact Erin Black, Senior Vice President/Marketing Director, at eblack@oldpoint.com. OldPoint.com