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 *
Meadows Arnold Stephen
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Rock-Tenn CO [RKT]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Accounting Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
504 THRASHER STREET
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/27/2014
(Street)

NORCROSS, GA 30071
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               63,062 (1) 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 Stock Option (right-to-buy) $ 34.325 (2) 08/27/2014   M   2,800   02/28/2011 02/28/2021 Class A Common Stock 2,800 $ 0 2,800 D  
Employee Stock Option (right-to-buy) $ 31.03 (3) 08/27/2014   M   500   07/20/2011 07/20/2021 Class A Common Stock 500 $ 0 500 D  
Employee Stock Option (right-to-buy) $ 31.695 (4) 08/27/2014   M   4,650   02/01/2012 02/01/2022 Class A Common Stock 4,650 $ 0 4,650 D  
Employee Stock Option (right-to-buy) $ 39.9 (5) 08/27/2014   M   3,640   01/25/2013 01/25/2023 Class A Common Stock 3,640 $ 0 3,640 D  
Employee Stock Option (right-to-buy) $ 50.74 (6) 08/27/2014   M   2,840   01/31/2014 01/31/2024 Class A Common Stock 2,840 $ 0 2,840 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Meadows Arnold Stephen
504 THRASHER STREET
NORCROSS, GA 30071
      Chief Accounting Officer  

Signatures

 Robert B. McIntosh (Attorney-in-fact pursuant to power of attorney previously filed with the SEC)   08/27/2014
**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) On August 27, 2014 the common stock of Rock-Tenn Company split 2-for-1, resulting in the reporting person's ownership of 31,531 additional shares of stock.
(2) This option was previously reported as covering 1,400 shares at an exercise price of $68.65 per share, but was adjusted to reflect the stock split that occurred on August 27, 2014.
(3) This option was previously reported as covering 250 shares at an exercise price of $62.06 per share.
(4) This option was previously reported as covering 2,325 shares at an exercise price of $63.39 per share.
(5) This option was previously reported as covering 1,820 shares at an exercise price of $79.80 per share.
(6) This option was previously reported as covering 1,420 shares at an exercise price of $101.48 per share.

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