SC 13G/A 1 0001.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 12)*. Scherer Healthcare, Inc. Common 80653010 Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement ( ). (A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7). *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). CUSIP NO. 80653010 13G 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON SunTrust Banks, Inc. as Parent Holding Company for: SunTrust Banks Holding Company; as Parent Company for SunTrust Bank and in various fiduciary capacities. 58-1575035 ---------------------------------------------------------------2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (A)______ (B)______ -------------------------------------------------------------------3. SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION Georgia ------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES -0- ---------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 340,212 ---------------------------------------------------- EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING -0- ---------------------------------------------------- PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 340,212 ------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 340,212 ------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* ------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 7.87% ------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* HC and BK SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Item 1(a) Name of Issuer: ------------------------ Scherer Healthcare, Inc. Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: --------------------------------------------------------- 120 Interstate North Parkway SE Suite 305 Atlanta, Georgia 30339 Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing: ------------------------------- SunTrust Banks, Inc. as Parent Holding Company for: SunTrust Banks Holding Company, as Parent Company for SunTrust Bank and in various fiduciary capacities. Item 2)b) Address of Principal Business Office(s): ------------------------------------------------- 303 Peachtree Street, Suite 1500 Atlanta, Georgia 30308 Item 2(c) Citizenship: --------------------- SunTrust Banks, Inc. is a Georgia corporation; SunTrust Banks Holding Company is a Florida corporation; SunTrust Bank is a Georgia banking association. Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities: -------------------------------------- Common Stock Item 2(e) CUSIP Number: ---------------------- 80653010 Item 3 Type of Person: --------------------- (b) Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act. (g) Parent Holding company, in accordance with para. 240,13d-1(1)(ii))H). Item 4 Ownership: ---------------- Amount beneficially owned: 340,212 (b) Percent of Class: 7.87% (c) Number of Shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: -0- (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 340,212 (iii)Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: -0- (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 340,212 Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent of Less of Class: ------------------------------------------------- Not Applicable Item 6 Ownership of More than 5 Percent of Behalf of Another Person: ------------------------------------------------------------------- See Exhibit B Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which acquired the security being reported on by the Parent Holding Company: ------------------------------------------------------------------- See Item 2 Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: ---------------------------------------------------------------- Not Applicable 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 in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose of effect. Signature: --------- After reasonable inquiry an to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: ----- February 12, 2000 SunTrust Banks, Inc. By /s/ Stephen Weber PCS Information Services, Inc. as agent for SunTrust Banks, Inc. EXHIBIT A The shares reported are held by one or more subsidiaries of SunTrust Banks, Inc. in various fiduciary and agency capacities. SunTrust Banks, Inc. and such subsidiaries disclaim by beneficial interest in any of the shares reported, and the filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission to the contrary. Certain of the shares included in shared voting authority are held in agency accounts and co-fiduciary accounts in nominee registration. These are voted by the banks under revocable authority of trust accounts and therefore, are reported as shared voting authority. EXHIBIT B Various co-trustees share the power to direct subsidiaries of income including dividends and the proceeds from sale of securities. Additionally, various beneficiaries have the right to receive dividends. The following person or persons have the rights and/or powers when combined that exceed 5% of the class. R. P. Scherer, Jr. SunTrust Banks, Inc. 303 Peachtree Street, Suite 1500 Atlanta, Georgia 30308 February 12, 2000 Ladies and Gentlemen: There is hereby transmitted for filing pursuant to Section 13(g) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 13G thereunder a Schedule 13G relating to beneficial ownership by SunTrust Banks, Inc. and its subsidiaries of shares of Scherer Healthcare, Inc. Common stock. Please call the undersigned at (404) 581-1475 if you have any questions. Sincerely, /s/ Stephen Weber --------------------- Stephen Weber PCS Information Services, Inc. as agent for SunTrust Banks, Inc. cc: Scherer Healthcare, Inc. 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