Schedule 13D Amendment No. 3

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

(Rule 13d-101)

Information to be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(a) and

Amendments Thereto Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-2(a)

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 3)*

 

 

Delta Apparel, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

 

 

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

247368 10 3

(CUSIP Number)

Charles C. Mickel, 28 East Court Street, Greenville, SC 29601, (864) 271-7171

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

May 13, 2010

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

 

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box  ¨.

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 


 

CUSIP No. 247368 10 3

 

    
  1   

Name of reporting person

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)

 

Charles C. Mickel

    
  2  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)   ¨

 

    
  3  

SEC use only

 

    
  4  

Source of funds:

 

    Not applicable

    
  5  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

   ¨
  6  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

    United States

    

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     7    

Sole voting power

 

    93,514

    
     8   

Shared voting power

 

    667,216

    
     9   

Sole dispositive power

 

    93,514

    
   10   

Shared dispositive power

 

    667,216

    

11

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    760,730

    

12

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)

 

   ¨

13

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

    8.93%

    

14

 

Type of reporting person

 

    IN

    

 


Explanatory Note: This Schedule 13D/A amends the Schedule 13D originally filed by Mr. Mickel on July 11, 2000 and most recently amended on August 15, 2007 (the “Original Schedule 13D”) with respect to shares of common stock (the “Common Stock”) of Delta Apparel, Inc., a Georgia corporation (the “Issuer”). Except as amended herein, the Original Schedule 13D remains in full force and effect and should be read together with this Amendment No. 3.

Item 1. Security and Issuer

a. Title and class of equity securities:

Common Stock

b. Name and address of principal executive offices of Issuer:

Delta Apparel, Inc.

322 South Main Street

Greenville, SC 29601

Item 2. Identity and Background

a. Name of filing person:

Charles C. Mickel

b. Business Address:

28 East Court Street

Greenville, SC 29601

c. Principal occupation:

Private Investor

d. During the last five years, Mr. Mickel has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).

e. During the last five years, Mr. Mickel has not been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction resulting in a final judgment, final decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.

f. Citizenship:

United States of America

Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration

Not applicable.

Item 4. Purpose of Transaction

On May 3, 2010, Buck A. Mickel (the “Decedent”) died. At the time of his death, the Decedent owned the following shares of Common Stock: (1) 189,664 shares directly; (2) 3,500 shares as custodian for a minor child; and (3) 474,052 shares as an officer and director of Micco Corporation, with respect to two-thirds of which shares the Decedent disclaimed beneficial ownership (collectively, the “Estate Shares”). The Decedent’s Last Will and Testament (the “Will”) named his sister, Minor M. Shaw, and his brother, Charles C. Mickel, as co-executors


(collectively, the “Co-Executors” and each, a “Co-Executor”). On May 13, 2010, Mr. Mickel was appointed Co-Executor under the Will. The Decedent was a resident of the State of South Carolina at the time of his death. At that time, pursuant to Rule 13d-5 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Co-Executors acquired beneficial ownership of the Estate Shares.

In addition, between May 6, 2010 and June 9, 2010, Mr. Mickel, his spouse and certain entities controlled and beneficially owned by Mr. Mickel sold an aggregate of 53,994 shares of Common Stock in open market transactions for the purpose of diversifying the holdings in his individual investment portfolio. On May 14, 2010, he filed a Form 144 with the Securities and Exchange Commission describing his intent to sell up to 69,718 shares of Common Stock in open market transactions during the three month period to which the Form 144 relates.

Except as described above, Mr. Mickel holds his Shares primarily for investment and has no plan or proposal which would relate to or result in: (a) the acquisition by any person of additional securities of the Issuer, or the disposition of securities of the Issuer; (b) an extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger, reorganization or liquidation, involving the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries; (c) a sale or transfer of a material amount of assets of the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries; (d) any change in the present board of directors or management of the Issuer, including any plans or proposals to change the number or term of directors or to fill any existing vacancies on the board; (e) any material change in the present capitalization or dividend policy of the Issuer; (f) any other material change in the Issuer’s business or corporate structure; (g) changes in the Issuer’s charter, bylaws or instruments corresponding thereto or other actions which may impede the acquisition of control of the Issuer by any person; (h) causing a class of securities of the Issuer to be delisted from a national securities exchange or to cease to be authorized to be quoted in an inter-dealer quotation system of a registered national securities association; (i) a class of equity securities of the Issuer becoming eligible for termination of registration pursuant to Section 12(g)(4) of the Act; or (j) any action similar to any of these enumerated above.

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer

a. Aggregate number and percentage of class of securities beneficially owned by the filing person:

 

Number of Shares

   Percentage  

760,730

   8.93

Mr. Mickel individually owns 93,514 shares of Issuer Common Stock. In addition, Mr. Mickel owns one-third of the outstanding shares and is an officer and director of Micco Corporation, holder of 474,052 shares of Common Stock. Mr. Mickel disclaims ownership of two-thirds of the shares owned by Micco Corporation.

As described above, as Co-Executor of the estate of the Decedent, Mr. Mickel has shared power to vote and to dispose of 189,664 shares of Common Stock owned by the Decedent directly, 3,500 shares of Common stock held by the Decedent as custodian for a minor child, and 474,052 shares held by the Decedent as an officer and director of Micco Corporation, with respect to two-thirds of which shares the Decedent disclaimed beneficial ownership.

b. Number of Shares as to which there is:

(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

93,514 (see note a. above)

(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

667,216 (see note a. above)

(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition:

93,514 (see note a. above)


(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:

667,216 (see note a. above)

(v) Parties with whom stock powers are shared:

Mr. Mickel is an officer, director and one-third owner of Micco Corporation, the holder of 474,052 shares of Common Stock. As Co-Executor of the estate of the Decedent, Mr. Mickel now beneficially owns an additional one-third of the outstanding shares of Micco Corporation formerly owned by the Decedent. Mr. Mickel disclaims beneficial ownership of the remaining one-third of the shares owned by Micco Corporation. The power to vote and to direct the disposition of 474,052 shares of Common Stock is shared with the other executive officer and director of Micco Corporation. The other executive officer and director of Micco Corporation is as follows:

Minor M. Shaw (President and Director)

Micco Corporation (Investments)

Business Address:

28 East Court Street

Greenville, SC 29601

The following gives certain information regarding Micco Corporation:

 

  a. State of incorporation: South Carolina

 

  b. Principal business: Investments

 

  c. Address of principal business and office:

28 East Court Street

Greenville, SC 29601

During the last five years, neither of, Micco Corporation nor the above individual has been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or has been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction resulting in a final judgment, final decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws. The foregoing individual is a United States citizen.

c. Description of any transactions in the class of securities reported on that were effected during the past sixty days or since the most recent filing of Schedule 13D, whichever is less, by the person named in response to paragraph (a):

Between May 6, 2010 and June 9, 2010, Mr. Mickel sold an aggregate of 52,550 shares of Common Stock in open market transactions for the purpose of diversifying the holdings in his individual investment portfolio. Information regarding the sales is as follows:

 

Date

   Number of Shares Sold    Price per Share

May 6, 2010

   1,250    $ 16.2848

May 7, 2010

   500    $ 16.4609

May 10, 2010

   3,800    $ 16.8363

May 11, 2010

   2,400    $ 16.5517

May 12, 2010

   3,400    $ 17.1514

May 13, 2010

   2,650    $ 17.0920

May 14, 2010

   1,000    $ 16.6230

May 17, 2010

   900    $ 17.1856


May 18, 2010

   2,500    $ 17.1605

May 19, 2010

   2,600    $ 17.2030

May 20, 2010

   3,800    $ 16.7676

May 21, 2010

   2,200    $ 16.8563

May 24, 2010

   2,100    $ 17.0308

May 25, 2010

   50    $ 16.7900

May 26, 2010

   1,350    $ 16.6532

May 27, 2010

   1,850    $ 16.7178

May 28, 2010

   1,900    $ 16.4072

June 1, 2010

   6,550    $ 16.1198

June 2, 2010

   4,000    $ 15.5632

June 3, 2010

   200    $ 16.7400

June 4, 2010

   1,750    $ 16.4344

June 7, 2010

   2,350    $ 16.0491

June 8, 2010

   3,150    $ 15.5523

June 9, 2010

   300    $ 15.6150

On May 3, 2010, MTA Investments, LLC sold 1,324 shares of Issuer Common Stock at $16.60 per share, and MCC Investments, LLC sold 80 shares of Issuer Common Stock at $16.69 per share. Both MTA Investments, LLC and MCC Investments, LLC are beneficially owned by Mr. Mickel.

On May 11, 2010, Mr. Mickel’s spouse sold 40 shares of Issuer Common Stock at $16 per share.

d. Statement regarding the right of any other person known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the securities.

Not applicable.

e. Statement regarding the date on which the reporting person ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities:

Not applicable.

Item 6.

Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings, or Relationships with Respect to Securities of Issuer:

Not applicable.

Item 7.

Material to be Filed as Exhibits:

None.


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Date: June 11, 2010

 

 

/s/ Charles C. Mickel

   
  Charles C. Mickel