FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
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 *

JACKSON JOHN EARL
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

BASIC ENERGY SERVICES, INC. [ BASX ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

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

801 CHERRY ST, SUITE 2100
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/9/2020
(Street)

FORT WORTH, TX 76102
(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
Common Stock 3/9/2020  M  7700 A$0 43800 D  
Common Stock 3/9/2020  M  7700 D$0.13 (1)36100 D  

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 Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. 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 Date7. 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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units  (2)3/9/2020  M     7700   (1) (1)Common Stock 7700.0 $0 0 D  

Explanation of Responses:
(1) The Board of Directors of the issuer approved accelerated vesting of the Reporting Person's restricted stock units that were otherwise scheduled to vest on May 15, 2020. On March 9, 2020, the restricted stock units were settled in cash based on the closing price on March 9, 2020 of $0.13.
(2) Each time-based restricted stock unit granted under the Basic Energy Services, Inc. Non-Employee Director Incentive Plan is the economic equivalent of one share of the issuer's common stock and must be settled solely in cash, subject to a maximum settlement amount of $9.00 per such restricted stock unit.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
JACKSON JOHN EARL
801 CHERRY ST
SUITE 2100
FORT WORTH, TX 76102
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Signatures
/s/ David S. Schorlemer, Attorney-in-Fact3/11/2020
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate