FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Joy Catherine Frazier
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

BROWN FORMAN CORP [ BFA, BFB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

850 DIXIE HIGHWAY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

7/20/2015
(Street)

LOUISVILLE, KY 40210
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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   7/20/2015     W (1)   V 1277720   A $0.00   9104152   I   Avish Agincourt LLC  
Class A Common   7/20/2015     W (1)   V 2555440   D $0.00   9104152   I   Avish Agincourt LLC  
Class B Common   7/20/2015     W (1)   V 579690   A $0.00   4130474   I   Avish Agincourt LLC  
Class B Common   7/20/2015     W (1)   V 1159381   D $0.00   4130474   I   Avish Agincourt LLC  
Class A Common   9/16/2015     G   V 651681   A   (2) 9104152   I   Avish Agincourt LLC  
Class A Common   9/16/2015     G   V 651681   D   (2) 9104152   I   Avish Agincourt LLC  
Class B Common   9/16/2015     G   V 295662   A   (2) 4130474   I   Avish Agincourt LLC  
Class B Common   9/16/2015     G   V 295662   D   (2) 4130474   I   Avish Agincourt LLC  
Class A Common                  190326   D    
Class B Common                  489549   D    
Class A Common                  10000   I   Alexander Joy  
Class B Common                  641   I   Alexander Joy IMA  
Class A Common                  15633   I   Alexander Joy UTMA  
Class B Common                  13125   I   Alexander Joy UTMA  
Class A Common                  56334   I   Annsley Frazier Thornton Trust  
Class B Common                  41046   I   Annsley Frazier Thornton Trust  
Class A Common                  23184   I   By Spouse  
Class B Common                  30726   I   By Spouse  
Class A Common                  22000   I   Caitlin Joy  
Class B Common                  641   I   Caitlin Joy IMA  
Class A Common                  5922   I   Caitlin Joy UTMA  
Class B Common                  4893   I   Caitlin Joy UTMA  
Class A Common                  16000   I   Charles Joy  
Class B Common                  641   I   Charles Joy IMA  
Class A Common                  10548   I   Charles Joy UTMA  
Class B Common                  8895   I   Charles Joy UTMA  
Class A Common                  5000   I   Christopher Joy  
Class B Common                  641   I   Christopher Joy IMA  
Class A Common                  22824   I   Christopher Joy UTMA  
Class B Common                  20773   I   Christopher Joy UTMA  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(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

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Represents the division of a family trust holding units of Avish Agincourt LLC following the death of the settlor.
( 2)  On September 16, 2015, the reporting person transferred units of Avish Agincourt LLC to a grantor trust for the benefit of family members in which the reporting person retains a pecuniary interest. The reporting person received a note under the terms of the trust providing for a periodic payment similar in operation to a grantor retained annuity trust.

Remarks:
The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by trusts and entities set forth in this report except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Joy Catherine Frazier
850 DIXIE HIGHWAY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40210

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Signatures
Kelly Bowen, Attorney in Fact for Catherine Frazier Joy 9/18/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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