Torchmark Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2011 Earnings Release and Conference Call

MCKINNEY, Texas, July 25, 2011 -

Torchmark Corporation (NYSE: TMK) will release Second Quarter
2011 earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
 At that time a copy of the Company’s Q2-2011 earnings press
release and any other financial and statistical information about
the quarter will be available on the Company’s website at href="www.torchmarkcorp.com">www.torchmarkcorp.com on
the Investor Relations page.  In conjunction with Torchmark’s
Second Quarter 2011 Earnings Release, you are invited to listen to
a conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on
Thursday, July 28, 2011, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern.  

                            Second Quarter Conference Call
                                Thursday, July 28, 2011
                                 12:00 p.m. (Eastern)

                 Listen live and as a replay at www.torchmarkcorp.com
                on the Investor Relations page under "Conference Calls"
                                          or
                            Call-In Number: +1-719-325-2228
                               (Pass Code: Torchmark)

Torchmark Corporation is a holding company specializing in life
and supplemental health insurance for “middle income” Americans
marketed through multiple distribution channels including direct
response, and exclusive and independent agencies.  Torchmark
has several nationally recognized insurance subsidiaries.  
Globe Life And Accident is a direct-response provider of life
insurance known for its administrative efficiencies.  American
Income Life provides individual life insurance to labor union
members.  Liberty National Life is one of the oldest
traditional life insurers in the Southeast.  United American
is a consumer-oriented provider of supplemental life and health
insurance.  

Mike Majors, Phone, +1-972-569-3627, Fax, +1-972-569-3282, tmkir at torchmarkcorp.com