10 FDIC-insured bank failures in 1979.
| Bank Name | Closing Date | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK | 1979-10-12 | $10.7M |
| LIVINGSTON STATE BANK | 1979-10-12 | $12.7M |
| FIDELITY BANK | 1979-09-28 | $32.8M |
| THE FARMERS STATE BANK | 1979-09-21 | $5.0M |
| THE GUARANTY BANK & TRUST COMPANY | 1979-07-14 | $7.9M |
| GATEWAY NATIONAL BANK | 1979-07-14 | $16.9M |
| BANK OF ENVILLE | 1979-06-16 | $3.5M |
| SOUTHERN NATIONAL BANK | 1979-06-14 | $32.6M |
| VILLAGE BANK | 1979-01-26 | $5.1M |
| TONEY BROTHERS BANK | 1979-01-05 | $5.9M |
Data sourced from the FDIC Failed Bank List as of March 2026.