Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

LOANS (Details Of Loans) (Details)

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LOANS (Details Of Loans) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Mar. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Accounts Notes and Loans Receivable [Line Items]        
Commercial, financial and agricultural $ 1,799,133 $ 1,760,479    
Real estate - construction 254,254 243,267    
Real estate - mortgage:        
Owner-occupied commercial 1,055,852 1,014,669    
1-4 family mortgage 458,031 444,134    
Other mortgage 723,542 698,779    
Subtotal: Real estate - mortgage 2,237,425 2,157,582    
Consumer 50,088 55,047    
Total Loans 4,340,900 4,216,375    
Less: Allowance for loan losses (45,145) (43,419) [1] $ (37,356) $ (35,629)
Net Loans $ 4,295,755 $ 4,172,956 [1]    
Commercial, financial and agricultural, Percentage 41.45% 41.75%    
Real estate - construction, Percentage 5.86% 5.77%    
Owner-occupied commercial, Real estate - mortgage, Percentage 24.32% 24.07%    
1-4 family mortgage, Real estate - mortgage, Percentage 10.55% 10.53%    
Other mortgage, Real estate - mortgage, Percentage 16.67% 16.57%    
Subtotal: Real estate - mortgage, Percentage 51.54% 51.17%    
Consumer, Percentage 1.15% 1.31%    
Total Loans, Percentage 100.00% 100.00%    
[1] derived from audited financial statements