SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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* Hale Partnership Capital Management, LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 5960 FAIRVIEW ROAD SUITE 432 (Street) CHARLOTTE NC 28210 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 02/08/2016	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol STANLEY FURNITURE CO INC. [ STLY ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $0.02 per share	6,220(1)(2)	I	Clark - Hale Fund, L.P.
Common Stock, par value $0.02 per share	721,368(1)(2)	I	Hale Partnership Fund, L.P.
Common Stock, par value $0.02 per share	57,055(1)(2)	I	MGEN II - Hale Fund, L.P.
Common Stock, par value $0.02 per share	693,146(1)(2)	I	TALANTA Fund, L.P.

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Hale Partnership Capital Management, LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 5960 FAIRVIEW ROAD SUITE 432 (Street) CHARLOTTE NC 28210 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Hale Steven A II (Last) (First) (Middle) 5960 FAIRVIEW ROAD SUITE 432 (Street) CHARLOTTE NC 28210 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* TALANTA Investment Group, LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 401 N. TRYON STREET 10TH FLOOR (Street) CHARLOTTE NC 28202 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer X Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Hale Partnership Capital Advisors, LLC ("Hale GP"), as general partner to each of Clark - Hale Fund, L.P., MGEN II - Hale Fund, L.P., and Hale Partnership Fund, L.P. (collectively, the "Hale Funds"), and Hale Partnership Capital Management, LLC ("Hale Advisor"), as the investment manager to the Hale Funds, may be deemed to be beneficial owners of the shares directly held by the Hale Funds. TALANTA Investment Group, LLC ("TALANTA GP"), as general partner to TALANTA Fund, L.P. (the "TALANTA Fund"), may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the shares directly held by the TALANTA Fund.

2. As a principal of Hale GP and Hale Advisor, Steven A. Hale may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the shares held by the Hale Funds. As a principal of TALANTA GP, Justyn R. Putnam may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the shares held by the TALANTA Fund. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares referred to herein except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.

	/s/ Steven A. Hale II, Manager, on behalf of HALE PARTNERSHIP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	02/19/2016
	/s/ Steven A. Hale II	02/19/2016
	/s/ Justyn R. Putnam, Managing Member, on behalf of TALANTA INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC	02/19/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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