LOANS (Details 5) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
With no allowance recorded:
Recorded Investment	$ 2,275	$ 3,928	$ 3,485
With an allowance recorded:
Recorded Investment		453	1,696
Related allowance	6	14	27
Total:
Recorded Investment	3,997	4,381	5,155
Unpaid Principal Balance	6,728	7,027	8,706
Average Recorded Investment	4,431	4,128	5,514
Interest Income Recognized	263	160	132
Commercial Financial and Agricultural Loans [Member]
With no allowance recorded:
Recorded Investment	400
Unpaid Principal Balance	400
Average Recorded Investment	600
Interest Income Recognized	49
With an allowance recorded:
Recorded Investment
Unpaid Principal Balance
Related allowance
Average Recorded Investment
Interest Income Recognized
Total:
Recorded Investment	400
Unpaid Principal Balance	400
Average Recorded Investment	600
Interest Income Recognized	49
Real Estate Construction Loans [Member]
With no allowance recorded:
Recorded Investment
Unpaid Principal Balance
Average Recorded Investment
Interest Income Recognized
With an allowance recorded:
Recorded Investment
Unpaid Principal Balance
Related allowance
Average Recorded Investment
Interest Income Recognized
Total:
Recorded Investment
Unpaid Principal Balance
Average Recorded Investment
Interest Income Recognized
Real estate Mortgage-residential [Member]
With no allowance recorded:
Recorded Investment	392	322	371
Unpaid Principal Balance	460	371	437
Average Recorded Investment	439	483	399
Interest Income Recognized	19	9
With an allowance recorded:
Recorded Investment			42
Unpaid Principal Balance			42
Related allowance			2
Average Recorded Investment			43
Interest Income Recognized			2
Total:
Recorded Investment	392	322	413
Unpaid Principal Balance	460	371	479
Average Recorded Investment	439	483	442
Interest Income Recognized	19	9	2
Real estate Mortgage-commercial [Member]
With no allowance recorded:
Recorded Investment	2,879	3,577	3,087
Unpaid Principal Balance	5,539	6,173	5,966
Average Recorded Investment	2,961	3,232	3,420
Interest Income Recognized	170	128	13
With an allowance recorded:
Recorded Investment	256	453	1,654
Unpaid Principal Balance	256	453	2,261
Related allowance	6	14	25
Average Recorded Investment	355	380	1,652
Interest Income Recognized	23	21	117
Total:
Recorded Investment	3,135	4,030	4,742
Unpaid Principal Balance	5,795	6,626	8,227
Average Recorded Investment	3,316	3,612	5,072
Interest Income Recognized	193	149	130
Consumer Home Equity Line of Credit [Member]
With no allowance recorded:
Recorded Investment	70	29
Unpaid Principal Balance	73	30
Average Recorded Investment	76	33
Interest Income Recognized	2	2
With an allowance recorded:
Recorded Investment
Unpaid Principal Balance
Related allowance
Average Recorded Investment
Interest Income Recognized
Total:
Recorded Investment	70	29
Unpaid Principal Balance	73	30
Average Recorded Investment	76	33
Interest Income Recognized	2	2
Consumer Other Financing Receivable [Member]
With no allowance recorded:
Recorded Investment
Unpaid Principal Balance
Average Recorded Investment
Interest Income Recognized
With an allowance recorded:
Recorded Investment
Unpaid Principal Balance
Related allowance
Average Recorded Investment
Interest Income Recognized
Total:
Recorded Investment
Unpaid Principal Balance
Average Recorded Investment
Interest Income Recognized

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