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 *
Quist George Robert
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SECURITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORP [SNFCA] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman & CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
4491 WANDER LANE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/11/2005
(Street)

SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84117		 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
Class A Common Stock 08/11/2005   P   80 A $ 3.19 661,509 D  
Class A Common Stock 09/30/2005   P   460 A $ 3.11 661.969 D  
Class A Common Stock 12/01/2005   J(1)   1,930 A $ 3.6 663,899 D  
Class A Common Stock 01/20/2006   J(2)   33,137 A $ 3.74 697,036 D  
Class C Common Stock 01/20/2006   J(2)   167,935 A $ 3.74 3,526,621 (3) D  
Class A Common Stock 11/28/2006   J(4)   1,667 A $ 5.5 698,703 D  
Class A Common Stock 11/29/2006   M   51,051 A $ 5.69 749,754 D  
Class A Common Stock 12/29/2006   G   2,500 D $ 5.5 742,254 D  
Class A Common Stock 01/02/2007   G   2,500 D $ 5.5 744,754 (3) D  

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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
Employee Stocl Option (right to buy) $ 3.59 (5) 07/16/2004   A   55,125 (5)   07/16/2004 07/16/2009 Class A Common Stock 55,125 (5) $ 3.59 55,125 (5) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 3.22 (6) 12/10/2004   A   55,125 (6)   12/10/2004 12/10/2009 Class A Common Stock 55,125 (6) $ 3.22 55,125 (6) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 3.68 (7) 03/25/2005   A   73,500 (7)   03/25/2005 03/25/2010 Class A Common Stock 73,500 (7) $ 3.68 73,500 (7) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 2.07 (8) 11/28/2006   M     51,051 (8) 11/29/2003 11/29/2006 Class A Common Stock 51,051 (8) $ 2.07 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Quist George Robert
4491 WANDER LANE
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84117		   X   X   Chairman & CEO  

Signatures

 George R. Quist, Sr.   01/18/2007
**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) Mandatory retirement disbursement from the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) because the reporting person is over 70 1/2 years of age.
(2) Received pursuant to a 5% stock dividend paid on January 20, 2006.
(3) Includes 451,870 shares of Class A Common Stock and 3,526,621 shares of Class C Common Stock owned by the George R. and Shirley C. Quist Family Partnership, Ltd. Does not include 72,488 shares of Class A Common Stock and 494,110 shares of Class C Common Stock owned indirectly by the reporting person in the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Associated Investors, the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and the Deferred Compensation Plan.
(4) Mandatory retirement disbursement from the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) because the reporting person is over 70 1/2 years of age.
(5) This option was originally reported as covering 50,000 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $3.96 per share, but adjusted to reflect 5% stock dividends on January 22, 2005 and January 20, 2006.
(6) This option was originally reported as covering 50,000 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $3.55 per share, but adjusted to reflect 5% stock dividends on January 22, 2005 and January 20, 2006.
(7) This option was originally reported as covering 70,000 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $3.86 per share, but adjusted to reflect the 5% stock dividend on January 20, 2006.
(8) This option was originally reported as covering 40,000 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $2.64 per share, but adjusted to reflect 5% stock dividends on January 8, 2002, January 15, 2003, January 5, 2004, January 22, 2005 and January 20, 2006.

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