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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001260790-08-000002.txt : 20080122
<SEC-HEADER>0001260790-08-000002.hdr.sgml : 20080121
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080122103603
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001260790-08-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080118
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080122
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080122

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PROVIDENT COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000926164
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035]
		IRS NUMBER:				571001177
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2700 CELANESE ROAD
		STREET 2:		C/O PROVIDENT COMMUNITY BANK
		CITY:			ROCK HILL
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29732
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8033259400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2700 CELANESE ROAD
		STREET 2:		C/O PROVIDENT COMMUNITY BANK
		CITY:			ROCK HILL
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29732

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	UNION FINANCIAL BANCSHARES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940629

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FLAKE RICHARD H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001260790

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-80808
		FILM NUMBER:		08540542

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8644291861

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O PROVIDENT COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INC
		STREET 2:		203 WEST MAIN STREET
		CITY:			UNION
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29379
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        <issuerName>PROVIDENT COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.</issuerName>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <transactionAmounts>
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    <ownerSignature>
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