Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
CURTIS C WILLIAM JR
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SEACOAST BANKING CORP OF FLORIDA [SBCF]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Sr.EVP & Chief Banking Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
SEACOAST BANKING CORP. OF FLORIDA, P.O. BOX 9012
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/31/2008
(Street)

STUART, FL 34995
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/31/2008   J(1)   5,500 D $ 0 (1) 0 D (1)  
Common Stock 01/31/2008   F   1,111 D $ 12.46 15,177 D (2)  
Common Stock               80,104 I Held by Spouse (Nancy)
Common Stock               110 I Held jointly by spouse, 4 daughters and daughter-in-law

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Comon Stock Right to Buy (3) $ 17.08             11/17/2004(4) 05/01/2008(5) Common Stock 4,200   4,200 D  
Common Stock Right to Buy (3) $ 22.4             12/21/2005(4) 05/01/2008(5) Common Stock 7,000   7,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
CURTIS C WILLIAM JR
SEACOAST BANKING CORP. OF FLORIDA
P.O. BOX 9012
STUART, FL 34995
      Sr.EVP & Chief Banking Officer  

Signatures

 Sharon Mehl as Power of Attorney for C. William Curtis, Jr.   02/01/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Unvested shares in performance-based restricted stock awards granted under Seacoast's 2000 Long Term Incentive Plan that were cancelled with Mr. Curtis' retirement on January 31, 2008.
(2) Effective Jan. 31, 2008, Seacoast's Salary and Benefits Committee fully and immediately vested 3,400 shares of outstanding time based restricted stock previously awarded to Mr. Curtis. Such shares are included in this holding.
(3) Granted pursuant to Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida's 2000 Long-Term Incentive Plan
(4) Represents unvested exercisable shares at termination of employment (retirement). Options vested over 5 years at the rate of 20% on the first anniversary of the date of grant (first anniversary noted above as date exercisable).
(5) Vested unexercised options (noted here) expire three months after Mr. Curtis' termination of employment (retirement) from the Company.

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