Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

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): May 15, 2006

 


STONEMOR PARTNERS L.P.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   000-50910   80-0103159

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

155 Rittenhouse Circle

Bristol, PA 19007

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(215) 826-2800

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 10, 2006, StoneMor Partners L.P. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its selected results for the year ended December 31, 2005. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

The information in Item 2.02 of this report, including the exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.

None.

(b) Pro forma financial information.

None.

(c) Shell company transactions.

None.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.  

Description

99.1   Press Release dated May 15, 2006.


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.

 

Dated: May 16, 2006   STONEMOR PARTNERS L.P.
  By:   StoneMor GP LLC, its general partner
  By:  

/s/ William R. Shane

  Name:   William R. Shane
  Title:  

Executive Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.   

Description

99.1    Press Release dated May 15, 2006.

 

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