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www.championnewspaper.com The Champion Legal Sec ion, Thursday, November 20, 2014 Page 7C 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, Desiree Sutton Peagler, Chief Judge This 6th of November 2014. ISIL. D. Avery-Delay Deputy Clerk, Juvenile Court of DeKalb County 170-366101 11/20,11/27,12/4,12/11wg IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF DEKALB COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN THE INTEREST OF: FILE No.@ ++139156,139154++ D. C. SEX: M DOB: 04-11-05 AGE: 9 CASE # 14J02308 A. C. SEX: F DOB: 01-21-02 AGE: 12 CASE # 14J02307 Children Under 18 Years of Age NOTICE OF TERMINATION PROCEEDINGS TO: Tieshka Smith, the biological mother any known/unknown, named/unnamed putative, biological and/or legal father of the above- named children. GREETINGS: Pursuant to an Order of this Court dated October 31, 2014 you are hereby notified that a Peti tion for Termination of Parental Rights has been filed against you on April 18, 2014 in this Court by the Georgia Department of Human Ser vices, through its agent, the DeKalb County Department of Family and Children Services (Department), 178 Sams St., Decatur, Georgia 30030 al leging that the whereabouts of the mother and putative father are un known. The above named children are in the temporary custody of the Department pursuant to a prior order of the Court finding the children to be deprived. The Petition asks the Court to terminate the parental rights and obligations of the parents, with re spect to the children, and of the chil dren to them arising out of the par ental relationship, including the right to inheritance, and that the children be committed to the Georgia Depart ment of Human Services, with the right to proceed for adoption. A free copy of the petition may be obtained from the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of DeKalb County, 4309 Memorial Dr., Decatur, 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 Justice Center, 4309 Memorial Dr., Decatur, Georgia 30032 on the 9th day of February, 2015 at 8:30 a.m. to show cause why the request of the Department to terminate your parent al rights to the above-named chil dren should not be granted, and you may file in the office of the Clerk of this Court and serve upon Petitioner's attorney, Jerry W. Thacker, PO. Box 83480 Conyers, Georgia 30013, with in sixty days (60) your answer to the Department’s Petition. The biological father shall lose all rights to the children and the Court will enter an order terminating all such father’s rights to the children and such father may not object to the termination of his parental rights un less, within thirty (30) from the re ceipt of this Petition, unless he files a petition to legitimate the children 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, Fatima El-Amin, Judge This 6th of November 2014. ISI L. D. Avery-Delay Deputy Clerk, Juvenile Court of DeKalb County 170-366209 11/20,11/27,12/4,12/11wg NOTICE OF TERMINATION PROCEEDINGS IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA In the Interest of: ++FILE NO @ 150784 P.T. DOB: 06/06/03 SEX: F Case#14J03635++ Minor Child To: Mother, Gerica Trice, putative father Patrick Pittman, and any Un known/unnamed legal or biological father(s), and any unknown, un named putative, legal or biological father, whereabouts unknown. Greetings: Pursuant to an Order of this Court dated June 23, 2014, you are hereby notified that a Petition for 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 200-365186 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 ++14CV10087-1++ Melinda Prince filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 16, 2014, to change the name from: Melinda Prince to Melinda Thompson. 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 Melinda Prince Petitioner, Pro se 3707C Morningside Village Ln Doraville, GA 30340 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365187 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 ++14CV10055-10++ Jahleel Rajeem-Lee Terwelp filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superi or Court on October 15, 2014, to change the name from: Jahleel Ra- jeem-Lee Terwelp to Jaleel Rajeem Johnson. 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 Jahleel Rajeem-Lee Terwelp Petitioner, Pro se 1734 Young Rd Lithonia, GA 30058 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365200 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 ++14CV10195-5++ Brandon LaMarr Berry filed a peti tion in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 17, 2014, to change the name from: Brandon LaMarr Berry to Ezra Amanuel Berry. 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 17,2014 Brandon LaMarr Berry Petitioner, Pro se 5954 Crescent Ridge Ct Lithonia, GA 30058 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365201 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 ++14CV10176-4++ Darian Akeem Whitby filed a peti tion in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 20, 2014, to change the name from: Darian Akeem Whitby to Lorenzo Akeem Armand Valentine. 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 20,2014 Darian Akeem Whitby Petitioner, Pro se 1244 Weston Dr Decatur, GA 30032 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365202 10/30,11/6,11/13,11/20jh NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME(S) OF MINOR CHILD(REN) DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV10100-8++ Salimata K. Bado filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 17, 2014, to change the name(s) of the following minor child(ren) from: Sakina Ywapio Saith Bado to Sakina Ywapio Bado. 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). 10/17/14 Salimata K. Bado Petitioner, Pro se 169 Pine Tree Circle Decatur, GA 30032 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365203 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 ++14CV10188-10++ Brandi Leigh Clagg filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 17, 2014, to change the name from: Brandi Leigh Clagg to Brandon Leigh Clagg. 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 17,2014 Brandi Leigh Clagg Petitioner, Pro se 305 Cobblestone Trail Avondale Estates, GA 30002 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365239 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 ++14CV10028-2++ Donyiele Nichole Daniels filed a pe tition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 20, 2014, to change the name from: Donyiele Nichole Daniels to Donyiele Nich ole Johnson. 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 Donyiele Nichole Daniels Petitioner, Pro se 5678 Cedar Croft Lane Lithonia, GA 30058 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365240 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 ++14CV10166-6++ Samantha Lynn Leahy filed a peti tion in the DeKalb County Superior Court on September 3, 2014, to change the name from: Samantha Lynn Leahy to Adam Hunter Leahy. 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 3, 2014 Samantha Lynn Leahy Petitioner, Pro se 3811 Brockton PI. Decatur, GA 30032 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365241 10/30,11/6,11/13,11/20WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME(S) OF MINOR CHILD(REN) DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV8548-2++ Connie Brooks-Thomas filed a peti tion in the DeKalb County Superior Court on August 29, 2014, to change the name(s) of the following minor child(ren) from: Cambriel SaLeah Thomas to Cambriel Constance Skye Thomas. 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: August 29,2014 Connie Brooks-Thomas Petitioner, Pro se 5697 Mountain Crescent Stone Mountain, GA 30087 200-365284 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 ++14CV10291-7++ Lashon Thompson -McGhee filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superi or Court on October 22, 2014, to change the name from: Lashon Thompson-McGhee to Lashaun Thompson-McGhee. 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 22,2014 Lashon Thompson-McGhee Petitioner, Pro se 2224 Leicester Way SE Atlanta, GA 30316 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365285 10/30,11/6,11/13,11/20jh NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME DeKalb County, Georgia Civil File# ++14CV10303-8++ Notice is given that Otsema Duke Joseph Ogezi, filed his/her petition to DeKalb County, Georgia, Superior Court on October-22-2014, praying for change in the name of petitioner from Otsema Duke Joseph Ogezi to Joseph Duke-Caesar Ogezi. Notice is given pursuant to law to any interested or affected party to ap pear in said Court and to file objec tions to such name change. Objec tions must be filed with said Court within 30-days of the filing of said pe tition. October-23-2014. Otsema Duke Joseph Ogezi Petitioner 3388 Spring-Harbor Drive Atlanta-GA-30340 200-365362 11/6,11/13,11/20,11/27jh NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV10385-1++ Margaret Augusta Spruill filed a peti tion in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 24, 2014, to change the name from: Margaret Au gusta Spruill to Margaret Augusta Spruill Coustan. 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 24,2014 Margaret Augusta Spruill Petitioner, Pro se 1427 Metropolitan Ave SE Atlanta, GA 30316 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365363 11/6,11/13,11/20,11/27jh NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV10356-5++ Tarikwa Ararso Biftu filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 27, 2014, to change the name from: Tarikwa Ararso Biftu to Helen Ararso Biftu. 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 26,2014 Tarikwa Ararso Biftu Petitioner, Pro se 2628 Northeast Expy Apt B1 Atlanta, GA 30345 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365624 11/6,11/13,11/20,11/27jh NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV10446-4++ David Smith, Jr. filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 27, 2014, to change the name from: David Smith, Jr. to Dav id Smith Guzman. 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 27,2014 David Smith, Jr. Petitioner, Pro se 8204 Druid Hills Reserve Dr. NE Atlanta, GA 30329 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365706 11/13,11/20,11/27,12/4WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME(S) OF MINOR CHILD(REN) DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV10533-9++ Valerie Grier filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 30, 2014, to change the name(s) of the following minor child(ren) from: Rodricus Mandrill Grier, Jr. to Collin Rodricus Man drill Grier. 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: September 16, 2014 Valerie Grier Petitioner, Pro se 2907 Santa Monica Dr. Decatur, GA 3003 200-365714 11/13,11/20,11/27,12/4WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV10611-4++ Diane Short filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 31, 2014, to change the name from: Diane Short to Diane Carol Lyles. 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 31,2014 Diane Short Petitioner, Pro se 3767 Reston Lane Decatur, GA 30034 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court Termination of Parental Rights has been filed against you in this Court by the Georgia Department of Human Services, through its agent, the DeKalb County Department of Fam ily and Children Services (Depart ment), 178 Sams Street, Decatur, Georgia 30030, alleging that the whereabouts of the mother and fath ers) is/ are unknown. The above named child(ren) are in the tempor ary custody of the Department pursu ant to a prior order of the Court find ing the child(ren) to be deprived/de pendent. The Petition asks the Court to terminate the parental rights and obligations of the parent(s), with re spect to the child(ren), and of the children to him/them arising out of the parental relationship, including the right to inheritance, and that the child be committed to the Georgia Depart ment of Human Services, with the right to proceed for adoption. A free copy of the petition may be obtained from the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of DeKalb County, 4309 Memorial Drive, Decatur, 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 5th day of January 2015 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, Cynthia Roberts-Emory, P.O. Box 71757, Newnan GA 30271, within sixty (60) days of 5th day of Janu ary 2015 your answer to the Depart ment’s Petition. The putative father(s) shall lose all rights to the child(ren) and the Court will enter an Order terminating all such parental rights to the child(ren) and such parent(s) 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(ren) and files notice of the filing of the pe tition 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 23rd day of June 2014. L.D. Avery-Delay Clerk, Juvenile Court of DeKalb County 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 200-365312 11/6,11/13,11/20,11/27WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV10335-10++ Jennifer White filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 24, 2014, to change the name from: Jennifer White to Opal Azalea Napier. 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 18,2014 Jennifer White Petitioner, Pro se 5424 Savoy Chase Crossing Lithonia, GA 30038 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365313 11/6,11/13,11/20,11/27WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV10275-3++ Plietty Xiomara Montoya Fernandez filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 23, 2014, to change the name from: Plietty Xiomara Montoya Fernandez to Pli etty Xiomara Pastor. 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 23,2014 Plietty Xiomara Montoya Fernandez Petitioner, Pro se 3473 Regalwoods Dr. Doraville, GA 30340 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365314 11/6,11/13,11/20,11/27WG NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV10326-2++ Shelly Mae Lawson Stephens filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superi or Court on 10/23/2014, to change the name from: Shelly Mae Lawson Stephens to Shirley Mae Lawson Stephens. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objec tions within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Dated: 10/24/2014 Shelly Mae Lawson Stephens aka Shirley Mae Lawson Stephens Petitioner, Pro se 3766 Kingswood Drive Decatur, Georgia 30032 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-365361 11/6,11/13,11/20,11/27jh NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME(S) OF MINOR CHILD(REN) DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++14CV10349-1++ Sebsibe Mereto filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on October 24, 2014, to change the name(s) of the following minor child(ren) from: Solyana Mereto to Solyana Sebsibe. 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 24, 2014 Sebsibe Mereto Petitioner, Pro se 2480 Ivey Crest Cir Tucker, GA 30084 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court