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www.championnewspaper.com The Champion Legal Sec ion, Thursday, November 6, 2014 Page 11C 160-365255 10/30,11/6WG NOTICE OF HEARING TO: ++Ar’Darius Curry, Shanice Curry, and Brandon Waters++ IN THE INTEREST OF: Bre’Savion Curry and Ar’Darius Curry Mr. Ar’Darius Curry, Shanice Curry, and Brandon Waters : You are hereby notified to be present at the Dekalb County Juvenile Court, 4309 Memorial Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30032, on the 6th day of November, 2014, at 8:45, o’clock, A.M., before the Honorable Linda Vincent Craw ford, for a guardianship hearing in the above referenced case. Notice given this 22nd day of Octo ber, 2014 M. O’Brien Attorney for Petitioner Kendra Martin 160-365258 10/30,11/6,11/13.11/20wg NOTICE TO APPEAR STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF DEKALB IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF DEKALB COUNTY. In the interest of D. N„ Sex: M, Age: 3 YRS. DOB: 12/02/10, Case Number ++044- 14J03674++ and L.N., Sex: F, Age: 5 YRS. DOB: 10/31/08, Case Number 044-14J03675. TO: WYLIE GUTHRIE, Putative Fath er, JODIE STANLEY, Putative Fath er and ALL UNKNOWN AND UN NAMED FATHERS. GREETINGS: Pursuant to Order of this Court, you are hereby notified that on or about August 14, 2014, a Petition for Permanent Guardianship was filed in this Court by the Georgia Department of Human Resources, through its agent, DeKalb County De partment of Family and Children Ser vices, by Jamisha Turner, Casework er, whose address is 178 Sams Street, Decatur, Georgia 30030, al leging the whereabouts of the above named parties are unknown. The Pe titions asks the Court to grant per manent guardianship to the children’s relatives on the grounds that the chil dren are dependent as that term is defined by O.C.G.A. 15-11-2(22). A free copy of the Petition may be ob tained from the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of DeKalb County, 4309 Me morial Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30030, on any day, Monday through Friday, between the hours 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. You are hereby commanded to be and appear at the DeKalb County Ju venile Court, 4309 Memorial Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30030 on Decem ber 3, 2014 at 8:30 o’clock a.m. to show cause why the request of the Department to grant the permanent guardianship should not be granted. You may file in the office of the Clerk of this Court and serve upon Plaintiffs attorney, Jerry W. Thacker, ESQ , PO Box 83480; Conyers, Georgia 30023, within (30) days of the date of the first publication, your answer to the Department’s Petition. A party is entitled to counsel in these proceedings and the Court will ap point an attorney for you if you are unable, without undue financial hard ship to employ counsel. Notice is hereby given that prior to a final hear ing, a provisional hearing may be conducted by the court pursuant to O.C.G.A. 15-11-2. Findings of Fact and orders of disposition made at the provisional hearing may become fi nal at a final hearing unless parties served by publication appear at the fi nal hearing. WITNESS, the Honorable Desiree Sutton Peagler, Judge This the 22nd day of October, 2014. L.D. AVERY-DELAY, CLERK OF COURT 170-365159 10/30,11/6,11/13,11/20jh IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF COBB COUNTY, GEORGIA IN THE INTEREST OF: ++J.B.., A MINOR CHILD; SEX-F; AGE-12; DOB: 3-7-02; CASE # 14-CV-2397-06.++ NOTICE OF SUMMONS TO: Renika Brundage, Eddie John son a/k/a Edwin Johnson and any other male person claiming a parent al relation to the child. The mother of the above referenced child is Renika Brundage. The alleged biological father of the above referenced child is believed to be Eddie Johnson a/k/a Edwin Johnson. YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that a petition for termination of parental rights in regard to the above refer enced child was filed in the Juvenile Court of Cobb County, Georgia, on the 2nd day of July, 2014, and that by reason of an Order for service by publication entered by the court on the 4th day of September, 2014. YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED AND REQUIRED to appear before the Juvenile Court of Cobb County, Georgia, in Marietta, Georgia, on the 12th day of November, 2014, at 9:00 o’clock a.m. The hearing is for the purpose of determining whether parental rights should be terminated. The effect of a termination judgment as set forth under under O.C.G.A. 15- 11-284 includes the following: Geor gia law provides that you (i.e., a par ent) can permanently lose your rights as a parent. A petition to terminate parental rights has been filed re questing the juvenile court of Cobb County, Georgia, to terminate your parental rights to your child (i.e., the above child). If you fail to appear at the hearing on the petition for termin ation of parental rights, then the court can terminate your parental rights in your absence. If the court at the trial finds that the facts set out in the peti tion are true and that termination of your rights will serve the best in terests of your child, the court can enter a judgment ending your rights to your child. If the judgment termin ates your parental rights, you will no longer have any rights to your child. This means that you will not have the right to visit, contact, or have cus tody of your child or make any de cisions affecting your child or your child's earnings or property. Your child will be legally freed to be adop ted by someone else. Even if your parental rights are terminated, you will still be responsible for providing financial support (child support pay ments) for your child's care unless and until your child is adopted and your child can still inherit from you unless and until your child is adopted. The petition which seeks to termin ate your parental rights is a very seri ous matter and it is suggested that you contact an attorney immediately so that you can be prepared for the court hearing on such petition. You have the right t hire an attorney and to have the attorney represent you. If you cannot afford to hire an attorney, then the juvenile court of Cobb County, Georgia, will appoint an at torney to represent you if the court finds that you are an indigent person. Whether or not you decide to hire an attorney or seek appointed counsel, you have the right to attend the hear ing on such petition, to call wit nesses on your behalf, and to ques tion those witnesses brought against you. A copy of the petition to terminate parental rights may be obtained from the clerk of the Juvenile Court of Cobb County Georgia, which is loc ated at 32 Waddell Street, Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia 30090, during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m., until 5:00 p.m., exclusive of holidays. A free copy shall be available to you. Upon request to the clerk, the copy will be mailed to you. The child is in the present temporary custody of the De partment of Family and Children Ser vices of Cobb County, Georgia. The general nature of the allegations is that parental responsibilities and obligations owed to said child have been effectively abandoned. YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that while responsive pleadings are not mandatory they are permissible and you are encouraged to file with the clerk of this court and serve upon pe titioner’s attorney, Sanders B. Deen, 272 Washington Avenue, Marietta, Georgia 30060, an answer or other responsive pleading within sixty (60) days of the date of the order for ser vice by publication. All concerned parties are informed that they are entitled to have an attor ney represent them and if a party re quests appointed counsel and quali fies for such appointment, then the court will appoint counsel at no cost if the party is unable, without financial hardship, to employ counsel. Witness the Honorable Jeffrey D. Hamby, Judge of said court. This 11th day of September, 2014. Shonell Sfreddo, Clerk Juvenile Court of Cobb County 170-365194 10/30,11/6,11/13,11 /20wg NOTICE OF TERMINATION PROCEEDINGS IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA IN THE INTEREST OF: FILE NO: ++146149 J.B. DOB: 09/27/11 SEX: F CASE # 14J04907++ CHILD(REN) SUBJECT TO THE JURISDICTION OF THIS COURT TO: James Brandon Black, putative- fathers and any known/unknown, named/unnamed putative, biological and or legal father, whereabouts un known. Greetings: Pursuant to an Order of this Court dated October 10, 2014, you are hereby notified that a Peti tion for Termination of Parental Rights has been filed against you in this Court by the Georgia Depart ment of Human Services, through its agent, the DeKalb County Depart ment of Family and Children Ser vices (Department), 178 Sams Street, Decatur, Georgia 30030, alleging that the whereabouts of the putative fath er is unknown. The above named child is in the temporary custody of the Department pursuant to a prior order of the Court finding the child(ren) to be dependent. The Peti tion asks the Court to terminate the parental rights and obligations of the parent(s), with respect to the child, and of the child to him/her/them arising out of the parental relation ship, including the right to inherit ance, and that the child(ren) be com mitted to the Georgia Department of Human Services, with the right to pro ceed for adoption. A free copy of the petition may be obtained from the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of DeKalb County, 4309 Memorial Drive, Dec atur, Georgia 30032 on any day, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. You are commanded to be and ap pear at the DeKalb County Juvenile Court, 4309 Memorial Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30032 on the 1st day of December 2014 at 9:00 a.m. to show cause why the request of the Depart ment to terminate your parental rights to the above-named child(ren) should not be granted, and you may file in the office of the Clerk of this Court and serve upon Petitioner’s attorney, Marie Watson, 945 South Hairston Road, Stone Mountain, Georgia 30088, within sixty (60) days of 1st day of December 2014 your answer to the Department’s Petition. The putative fathers shall lose all rights to the children and the Court will enter an Order terminating all such parental rights to the children and such parents may not object to the termination of his parental rights unless, within thirty (30) days from the receipt of this Petition, he files a petition to legitimate the child and files notice of the filing of the petition to legitimate with the DeKalb County Juvenile Court. A party is entitled to counsel in these proceedings and the Court will ap point an attorney for you if you are unable, without undue financial hard ship, to employ counsel. WITNESS the Honorable Linda Brat- ton-Haynes, Juvenile Court of DeKalb County Georgia. This the 10th day of October 2014. L.D. Avery-Delay Clerk, Juvenile Court of DeKalb County 170-365257 10/30,11/6,11/13,11 /20wg NOTICE TO APPEAR STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF DEKALB IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF DEKALB COUNTY. In the interest of K.D., Sex: F, Age: 3 YR. DOB: 11/16/10, Case Number ++044- 14J03339, 14J04362++ TO: KALAH GILDON, Mother and DOMINIQUE DAVIS, Father ALL UN KNOWN AND UNNAMED FATH ERS. GREETINGS: Pursuant to Order of this Court, you are hereby notified that on or about June 9,2014, a Peti tion for Termination of Parental Rights and on or about August 10, 2014, a Petition for Dependency was filed in this Court by the Georgia Department of Human Resources, through its agent, DeKalb County De partment of Family and Children Ser vices, by Gloria Morales, Casework er, whose address is 178 Sams Street, Decatur, Georgia 30030, al leging the whereabouts of the above named parties are unknown. The Pe titions asks the Court to terminate parental rights and/or place the chil dren in the custody of the DeKalb De partment of Family and Children Ser vices on the grounds that the chil dren are dependent as that term is defined by O.C.G.A. 15-11-2(22). A free copy of the Petition may be ob tained from the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of DeKalb County, 4309 Me morial Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30030, on any day, Monday through Friday, between the hours 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. You are hereby commanded to be and appear at the DeKalb County Ju venile Court, 4309 Memorial Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30030 on December 10,2014 at 8:30 o’clock a.m. to show cause why the request of the Depart ment to adjudicate the child depend ent and terminate parental rights should not be granted. You may file in the office of the Clerk of this Court and serve upon Plaintiff’s attorney, Andre M. Johnson, ESQ , 315 W. Ponce De Leon Avenue, Suite 302, Decatur, Georgia 30030, within (30) days of the date of the first publica tion, your answer to the Department’s Petition. A party is entitled to counsel in these proceedings and the Court will ap point an attorney for you if you are unable, without undue financial hard ship to employ counsel. Notice is hereby given that prior to a final hear ing, a provisional hearing may be conducted by the court pursuant to O.C.G.A. 15-11- 2. Findings of Fact and orders of dis position made at the provisional hear ing may become final at a final hear ing unless parties served by publica tion appear at the final hearing. WITNESS, the Honorable Desiree Sutton Peagler, Judge This the 22nd day of October, 2014. L.D. AVERY-DELAY, CLERK OF COURT Name Change 200-362440 11/6,11/13,11/20,11/27WG NOTICE OF PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE In the Superior Court of DeKalb County State of Georgia Civil Action File No: ++14CV5901-10++ In Re: Martha Hall Gaynoe To: ANY INTERESTED OR AF FECTED PARTY Notice is hereby given that Martha Hall Gaynoe, the undersigned, by and through filed his/her petition in the Superior Court of DeKalb County, Georgia, on the 11th day of June, 2014, praying for a change of her name from Martha Hall Gaynoe to Martha Carol Hall and notice is hereby given to any interested of af fected party to be and appear in said matter in the Superior Court of DeKalb County, at which time all ob jections to the granting of the relief prayed for must be filed in said Court. This 28th day of July, 2014 Michael T. Byrne Ga. Bar No. 101344 Attorny for Petitioner Michael T. Byrne, PC 2138 East Main Street Snellville, GA 30078-3496 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-364480 10/16,10/23,10/30,11/6WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV8612-7++ Susan Beth Shields filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on September 5, 2014, to change the name from: Susan Beth Shields to Elisabeth Susan Shields. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Dated: September 12,2014 Melvin Drukman. Attorney 3128 Clairmont Rd., NE Atlanta, GA 30325 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-364481 10/16,10/23,10/30,11/6WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV9354-7++ Zebideru B. Guluma filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on September 23, 2014, to change the name from: Zebideru B. Gu luma to Aynalem Mekonen Zewde. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Dated: September 23,2014 Zebideru Guluma Petitioner, Pro se 1396 Saxony Square Stone Mountain, GA 30083 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-364482 10/16,10/23,10/30,11/6WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV9283-3++ In re the Name Change of: Kristine Gail McDonald Kristine Gail McDonald filed a peti tion in the DeKalb County Superior Court on September 18, 2014, to change the name from: Kristine Gail McDonald to Kristy McDonald- Grimm. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Dated: 9/15/2014 Kristine Gail McDonald Petitioner, Pro se 1151 Oxford Rd. Atlanta, GA 30306 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-364483 10/16,10/23,10/30,11/6WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV9147-8++ James Calvin Fields filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on September 16, 2014, to change the name from: James Calvin Fields to John Carson Fields. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Dated: September 16,2014 John C. Fields Petitioner, Pro se 3787 Norman Rd. Clarkston, GA 30021 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-364484 10/16,10/23,10/30,11/6WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV9557-5++ Meriam Kassie Hussien filed a peti tion in the DeKalb County Superior Court on September 29, 2014, to change the name from: Meriam Kassie Hussien to Meriam Kassie Tamenne. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Dated: September 29,2014 Meriam Kassie Hussien Petitioner, Pro se 7804 Horseshoe Bend Lithonia, GA 30058 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-364542 10/16,10/23,10/30,11/6WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV9841-3++ Carmen DeCarlo Allen filed a peti tion in the DeKalb County Superior Court on June 4, 2014, to change the name from: Carmen DeCarlo Lamb to Carmen DeCarlo Allen. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Dated: June 4,2014 Carmen Allen aka Carmen Lamb Petitioner, Pro se 4415 Riverwood Cir. Decatur, GA 30035 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-364612 10/23,10/30,11/6,11/13jh NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV9571-6++ Amy Wilder Drake filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on September 26, 2014, to change the name from: Amy Wilder Drake to Amy Drake Gallagher. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Dated: September 26,2014 Amy W. Drake Petitioner, Pro se 1082 McConnell Drive Decatur, GA 30033 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-364621 10/16,10/23,10/30,11/6WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME(S) OF MINOR CHILD(REN) DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV9900-1++ Ashraful Haque Mir filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 7, 2014, to change the name(s) of the following minor child(ren) from: Farhan Israk Mia to Farhan Ishrak Mir. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within the time prescribed in OCGA §§19-12-1 (f)(2) and (3). Dated: October 7,2014 Ashraful Haque Mir Petitioner, Pro se 2790 Pontiac Circle Doraville, GA 30360 200-365059 10/23,10/30,11/6,11/13WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME(S) OF MINOR CHILD(REN) DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV9960-9++ Darrell Harvin filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 9, 2014, to change the name(s) of the following minor child(ren) from: Sashia Harvin to Sasha Harvin. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within the time prescribed in OCGA §§19-12-1 (f)(2) and (3). Dated: October 9, 2014 Darrell Harvin Petitioner, Pro se 8306 Ashford Gables Dr. Atlanta, GA 30338 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365060 10/23,10/30,11/6,11/13wg NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV9911-10++ Leslie D. Manning filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 10, 2014, to change the name from: Leslie Denise Manning to Sloan Demetrice Manning. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Dated: October 10,2014 Leslie D. Manning Petitioner, Pro se 2345 Peachwood Cir., NE Apt 4101 Atlanta, GA 30345 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365103 10/23,10/30,11/6,11/13WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME(S) OF MINOR CHILD(REN) DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV10021-6++ Rhonda Jenelle Garrick filed a peti tion in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 13, 2014, to change the name(s) of the following minor child(ren) from: Raniya Janae Muhammad to Raniya Janae Gar rick. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within the time prescribed in OCGA §§19-12-1 (f)(2) and (3). Dated: October 13,2014 Rhonda Jenelle Garrick Petitioner, Pro se 4328 Bridle Path Court Tucker, GA 30084 200-365156 10/30,11/6,11/13,11/20jh NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV9819-5++ Barbara Dianne Purdy Manning filed a petition in the DeKalb County Su perior Court on October 7, 2014, to change the name from: Barbara Di anne Purdy Manning to Barbara Di anne Purdy. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Dated: October 7,2014 Barbara Dianne Purdy Manning Petitioner, Pro se 4043 Longview Drive Chamble, GA 30341 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365157 10/30,11/6,11/13,11/20jh NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV9710-10++ Donna Morgan filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 3, 2014, to change the name from: Donna Morgan to Donna White. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Dated: October 3,2014 Donna Morgan Petitioner, Pro se 3105 Roseheath Lane Lithonia, GA 30038 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365168 10/30,11/6,11/13,11 /20wg NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV10031-8++ Gregory Reid Cheek, filed a Pe tition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 15, 2014 to change the name from: Gregory Reid Cheek to Dominique Claude Lavoisier. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Dated: October 15,2014 Barbara E. Katz Attorney for Petitioner Ga Bar No. 408670 Post Office Box 451373 Atlanta, Georgia 31145 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365185 10/30,11/6,11/13,11/20jh NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV10200-3++ Feiruz Abdella filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 16, 2014, to change the name from: Feiruz Abdella to Feiruz Atta. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Dated: October 16,2014 Feiruz Abdella Petitioner, Pro se 4179 Rue Dartagnan Stone Mountain, GA 30083 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court