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:     August 2, 2005
       (Date of earliest event reported:  August 1, 2005)
                                
                HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES, INC.
     (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         Maryland            1-14445           58-0281900
      (State or other      (Commission           (I.R.S.
      jurisdiction of     File Number)          Employer
     incorporation or                               
       organization)                         Identification
                                                  No.)
                                                    
                      780 Johnson Ferry Road,
                            Suite 800,
                      Atlanta, Georgia 30342
      (Address of principal executive officers) ( Zip Code)
       Telephone number, including area code:   (404) 443-
                              2900
   

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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     Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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     the Exchange Act (17CFR240.13e-4(c))
   

   

   
Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

     On August 1, 2005, Havertys Furniture Companies, Inc. issued
a  press  release  regarding its results of  operations  for  the
quarter  ended June 30, 2005, a copy of which is furnished  under
this Item 2.02 as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.  The attached Exhibit 99.1
is  not filed, but is furnished to comply with Regulation FD. The
information disclosed in this Item 2.02 Current Report on Form 8-
K  is not considered to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18  of
the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 and is not subject to the
liabilities of that section.
   

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information
            and Exhibits

  (c)  Exhibits

    99.1      Press Release dated August 1, 2005.
   
   
   
                           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.


                            HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES, INC.
                            
                            
August 2, 2005              By:  /s/ Jenny Hill Parker
                               -------------------------------
                                   Jenny Hill Parker
                                Vice President, Secretary
                                     and Treasurer


                          EXHIBIT INDEX
                                
                                
    99.1      Press Release dated August 1, 2005.