8-K 1 h98344e8vk.txt SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL - JULY 16, 2002 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): July 16, 2002 SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL (Exact name of Registrant as specified in Charter) TEXAS (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 1-6402-1 74-1488375 (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas 77019 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 522-5141 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On July 16, 2002, Service Corporation International, a Texas corporation (the "Company"), announced a management succession plan and the election of Thomas L. Ryan as President and Chief Operating Officer and Michael R. Webb as Executive Vice President, as more fully described in the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits. 99.1 Press release dated July 16, 2002, issued by the Company. 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. SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL Date: July 17, 2002 By: /s/ James M. Shelger ------------------------------------- James M. Shelger Senior Vice President General Counsel and Secretary