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NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
In the Superior Court
of DeKalb County
State of Georgia
Civil Action# ++16FM7615-7++
Sherman A. Mabins
Plaintiff
vs.
Vivian Fox Mabins
Defendant
To: Vivian Fox Mabins
3814 Lancer Street
Pascagoula, MS 39561
By Order of the Court service for
service by publication dated July 19,
2016 You are hereby notified that on
July 13, 2016 The above-named
Plaintiff filed suit against you for: Di
vorce.
You are required to file with the
Clerk of Superior Court, and to serve
upon the plaintiff's attorney whose
name and address is: Jeffrey A.
Auerbach, P.O. Box 1107, Acworth,
GA 30101 Answer in writing within
sixty (60) days of July 19, 2016.
Witness the Honorable Daniel M.
Coursey, Jr., Judge of the DeKalb
Superior Court.
This the 19th day of July, 2016.
Debra DeBerry
Clerk of Superior Court
556 N. McDonough Street
G-130 Annex
Decatur, GA. 30030-3356
120-389218 8/4,8/11,8/18.8/25WG
NOTICE OF FILING PETITION
FOR DIVORCE
In the Superior Court
of DeKalb County
State of Georgia
Case#
++16FM7603-1++
Rafik Kashlan
Plaintiff
vs.
Rima Alaham
Defendant
To: Rima Alaham
Pursuant to an Order for Publica
tion signed by Honorable Courtney L.
Johnson on 7/15/16, you are hereby
notified that a Petition for Divorce for
Rafik Kashlan v. Rima Alaham has
been filed in the Superior Court of
DeKalb County, Georgia, Case No.
16FM7603 on 7/13/16, a Petition
which seeks to obtain a divorce.
You may obtain a copy of this Peti
tion from the Clerk of Superior Court
of DeKalb County, located at 556
North McDonough Street, Decatur,
Georgia 30030.
After you review the Petiton, you
must file your written answer and ob
jections to the Petition with the Clerk
of Superior Court. You must also
serve a copy of your answer upon the
Plaintiffs attorney, Teresa M. Garcia,
whose address is as follows: 1479
Brockett Road, Suite 200, Tucker,
Georgia 30084.
Your answer must be made within
sixty (60) days of the date of the Or
der for Service by Publication.
Signed this 7/20/2016
Debra DeBerry
Clerk of Superior Court
of DeKalb County
120-389219 8/4.8/11,8/18,8/25WG
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
In the Superior Court
of DeKalb County
State of Georgia
Civil Action# ++16FM7577-1++
Eshetu Massebo
Petitioner
vs.
Debritu N. Borena
Respondent
By Order for service by publication
dated the 15th day of July, 2016 You
are hereby notified that on the 12th
day of July, 2016 The Petitioner's
herein filed suit against you for: Di
vorce.
You are required to file with the
Clerk of the Superior Court of DeKalb
County, and to serve upon the peti
tioner Eshetu Massebo, 767 North
ern Ave., Apt. D-18, Clarkston, GA
30021 an Answer in writing within
sixty (60) days of the date of the Or
der of Publication.
Witness the Honorable Courtney
L. Johnson, Judge of the DeKalb
Superior Court.
This the 20th day of July, 2016.
Debra DeBerry
Clerk of Superior Court
556 N. McDonough Street
G-130 Annex
Decatur, GA. 30030-3356
120-389361 8/4.8/11,8/18,8/25WG
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
In the Superior Court
of DeKalb County
State of Georgia
Civil Action# ++16FM7747-7++
Joseph E. Dorsey, Jr.
Plaintiff
vs.
Ada Belinda Dancinglion
Defendant
To: Ada Belinda Dancinglion
1693 Cowley Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30314
By Order of the Court service for
service by publication dated July 26,
2016 You are hereby notified that on
July 18, 2016 The above-named
Plaintiff filed suit against you for: Di
vorce.
You are required to file with the
Clerk of Superior Court, and to serve
upon the plaintiff's attorney whose
name and address is: Joseph Dorsey
395 Sheppard Crossing Court, Stone
Mountain, GA 30083 Answer in writ
ing within sixty (60) days of July 26,
2016.
Witness the Honorable Curtis
Miller, by Designation for Daniel M.
Coursey, Jr. Judge of the DeKalb Su
perior Court.
This the 26th day of July, 2016.
Debra DeBerry
Clerk of Superior Court
556 N. McDonough Street
G-130 Annex
Decatur, GA. 30030-3356
120-389362 8/4,8/11,8/18.8/25WG
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
In the Superior Court
of DeKalb County
State of Georgia
Civil Action# ++16FM7857-7++
Anthony S. Blackburn
Plaintiff
vs.
Lauren L. Blackburn
Defendant
To: Lauren L. Blackburn
By Order of the Court service for
service by publication dated July 26,
2016 You are hereby notified that on
July 20, 2016 The above-named
Plaintiff filed suit against you for: Di
vorce.
You are required to file with the
Clerk of Superior Court, and to serve
upon the plaintiff's attorney whose
name and address is: Anthony Black
burn, 2413 Pendergras Lane, Ellen-
wood, GA 30294 Answer in writing
within sixty (60) days of July 26,
2016.
Witness the Honorable Curtis
Miller, by Designation for Daniel M.
Coursey, Jr., Judge of the DeKalb
Superior Court.
This the 26th day of July, 2016.
Debra DeBerry
Clerk of Superior Court
556 N. McDonough Street
G-130 Annex
Decatur, GA. 30030-3356
120-389363 8/4,8/11,8/18,8/25WG
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
In the Superior Court
of DeKalb County
State of Georgia
Civil Action# ++16FM7426-6++
Sharon Akiele
Plaintiff
vs.
Basile Akiele
Defendant
To: Basile Akiele
1809 Cora Starr Way
Stone Mountain, GA 30088-5711
By Order of the Court service for
service by publication dated July 14,
2016 You are hereby notified that on
July 7, 2016 The above-named
Plaintiff filed suit against you for: Di
vorce with no minor children.
You are required to file with the
Clerk of Superior Court, and to serve
upon the plaintiff's attorney whose
name and address is: Sharon Akiele
pro se, 1809 Cora Starr Way, Stone
Mountain, GA 30088 Answer in writ
ing within sixty (60) days of July 7,
2016.
Witness the Honorable J.P. Bou-
lee, Judge of the DeKalb Superior
Court.
This the 26th day of July, 2016.
Debra DeBerry
Clerk of Superior Court
556 N. McDonough Street
G-130 Annex
Decatur, GA. 30030-3356
120-389364 8/4,8/11,8/18,8/25wg
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
In the Superior Court
of DeKalb County
State of Georgia
Civil Action File# ++16FM6789-6++
Andino Jackson
Plaintiff
vs.
Sonia Lee Jackson
Defendant
By Order of the Court service for
service by publication dated July 13,
2016 You are hereby notified that on
July 26, 2016, Andino Jackson filed
suit against you for: Divorce.
You are required to file with the
Clerk of Superior Court, and to serve
upon plaintiff's attorney Zeribe
Ogueri, 6129 Oakbrook Pkwy., Nor-
cross, Georgia 30093 an Answer in
writing within sixty (60) days of July
26,2016.
Witness the Honorable J.P. Bou-
lee, Judge of the DeKalb Superior
Court.
This the 26th day of July, 2016.
Debra DeBerry
Clerk of Superior Court
556 N. McDonough Street
G-130 Annex
Decatur, GA. 30030-3356
120-389365 8/4,8/11,8/18,8/25WG
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
In the Superior Court
of DeKalb County
State of Georgia
Civil Action#
++16FM7804-5++
Samantha A. Cust
Plaintiff
vs.
Ciawyn D. Cust
Defendant
To: Ciawyn D. Cust
620 Crestwood Drive
Stone Mtn., GA 30038
By Order of the Court service for
service by publication dated July 22,
2016 You are hereby notified that on
July 5, 2016 The above-named
Plaintiff filed suit against you for: Di
vorce.
You are required to file with the
Clerk of Superior Court, and to serve
upon the plaintiff's attorney whose
name and address is: Samantha A.
Cust, 2323 Hampton Drive, Decatur,
GA 30035 Answer in writing within
sixty (60) days of July 26, 2016.
Witness the Honorable Gregory
Adams, Judge of the DeKalb Superi
or Court.
This the 26th day of July, 2016.
Debra DeBerry
Clerk of Superior Court
556 N. McDonough Street
G-130 Annex
Decatur, GA. 30030-3356
120-389366 8/4,8/11,8/18,8/25WG
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
In the Superior Court
of DeKalb County
State of Georgia
Civil Action# ++16FM7606-6++
Hermaleta Siddo-Atkinson
Plaintiff
vs.
Sharrief Tamar Ervin
Defendant
To: Sharrief Ervin
By Order of the Court service for
service by publication dated July 14,
2016 You are hereby notified that on
July 13, 2016 The above-named
Plaintiff filed suit against you for: Di
vorce.
You are required to file with the
Clerk of Superior Court, and to serve
upon the plaintiff's attorney whose
name and address is: Hermaleta
Siddo Atkinson, 2156 Tiffany Trail,
Lithonia, Ga 30058 Answer in writing
within sixty (60) days of July 26,
2016.
Witness the Honorable J.P. Bou-
lee, Judge of the DeKalb Superior
Court.
This the 26th day of July 2016.
Debra DeBerry
Clerk of Superior Court
556 N. McDonough Street
G-130 Annex
Decatur, GA. 30030-3356
Deprived
160-388795 7/21,7/28,8/4,8/11wg
IN THE JUVENILE COURT
OF DEKALB COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
In the interest of:
Y.A.R.P. Case No. 16J02549 Sex:
Male
Age: 16 Years DOB: 07/27/1999
A Child Under 18 Years of Age
NOTICE OF SUMMONS
Pursuant to Applicable
Georgia State Law
TO: CLAUDIA PEREZ VELAZQUEZ,
MOTHER & EDUARDO MENDEZ
FATHER
You are hereby notified that Depend
ency Petition was filed in the Juven
ile Court of DeKalb County, Georgia
on June 1st, 2016. The grounds for
the child being declared as a depend
ent child is defined in O.C.G.A. 15-
11-2 in that the child has been ab
used or neglected or is without his
parent, guardian or legal custodian
and is in need of protection of the
court. A copy of the Petition, which
sets forth the specific allegations in
detail, may be obtained from the Of
fice of the Clerk of the DeKalb
County Juvenile Court located at
4309 Memorial Dr., Decatur, GA
30032.
You are hereby notified that you are
required to appear before the Juven
ile Court of DeKalb County, Georgia
in Decatur, Georgia on the 19th day
of August, 2016 at 9:00 o'clock am
to answer the allegations of the peti
tion alleging dependency.
THE RESPONDENT IS HEREBY
CONSIDERED NOTIFIED AND
SERVED BY PUBLICATION PUR
SUANT TO GEORGIA STATE LAW
AND IS REQUIRED TO NOTIFY
THE CLERK OF DEKALB COUNTY
JUVENILE COURT UPON RECEIV
ING SAID NOTICE.
WITNESS the Honorable Fatima A.
El-Amin, Judge of this Court. This the
30 day of June, 2016.
++Y.A.R.P. Case No. 16J02549 Sex:
Male
Age: 16 Years DOB: 07/27/1999++
160-389122 7/28,8/4,8/11,8/18WG
NOTICE OF DEPENDENCY
PROCEEDINGS
IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF
DEKALB COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
In the Interest of:
File no. @134375
N.H. SEX: M
DOB: 09/27/98
CASE # 16J02403
Child under the age of 18
To: Kevida Carter, mother, where
abouts unknown.
Greetings: Pursuant to an Order of
this Court dated July 15, 2016 you
are hereby notified that a Depend
ency Petition was 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’s Ser
vices, alleging that the whereabouts
of the parent(s) of the above-named
child(ren), are unknown. The Petition
asks the Court to maintain temporary
legal custody of the above-named
child(ren) with the Department on the
grounds that the child(ren) is/are de
pendent as that term is defined by
O.C.G.A. section 15-11-2(22). 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 26th day of
August 2016 at 9:00 a.m. to show
cause why the request of the Depart
ment for temporary legal custody of
the above-named child should not be
granted. 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. A party is en
titled to counsel in these proceed
ings and the Court will appoint an at
torney for you if you are unable, with
undue financial hardship, to employ
counsel.
Notice is hereby given that prior to a
final hearing on the above-stated
date and at the specified location, a
provisional hearing may be con
ducted by the Court pursuant to
O.C.G.A. section 15-11-163. Find
ings of Fact and orders of disposition
made at the provisional hearing will
become final at the final hearing un
less parties served by publication ap
pear at the final hearing.
Witness: the Honorable
Linda Bratton-Haynes Judge.
This 15th day of July 2016
L.D. Avery-Carter
Clerk, Juvenile Court of DeKalb
County
++File no. @134375 N.H. SEX: M
DOB: 09/27/98 CASE # 16J02403++
160-389137 7/28,8/4,8/11,8/18WG
NOTICE OF DEPENDENCY
PROCEEDINGS
IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF
DEKALB COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
In the Interest of: File no. @
174111
K. B. SEX: F
DOB: 04/04/04 CASE # 16J02732
Child under the age of 18
To: LAVERNE LUKE, mother, and
JOHNNY BOYD, PUTATIVE FATH
ER and ANY UNKNOWN/UN
NAMED FATHER, whereabouts un
known.
Greetings: Pursuant to an Order of
this Court dated June 14, 2016 you
are hereby notified that a Depend
ency Petition was 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’s Ser
vices, alleging that the whereabouts
of the parent(s) of the above-named
child(ren), are unknown. The Petition
asks the Court to maintain temporary
legal custody of the above-named
child(ren) with the Department on the
grounds that the child(ren) is/are de
pendent as that term is defined by
O.C.G.A. section 15-11-2(22). 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 18th day of
August 2016 at 9:00 a.m. to show
cause why the request of the Depart
ment for temporary legal custody of
the above-named child should not be
granted. 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. A party is en
titled to counsel in these proceed
ings and the Court will appoint an at
torney for you if you are unable, with
undue financial hardship, to employ
counsel.
Notice is hereby given that prior to a
final hearing on the above-stated
date and at the specified location, a
provisional hearing will be conducted
on August 04, 2016 by the Court pur
suant to O.C.G.A. section 15-11-163.
Findings of Fact and orders of dis
position made at the provisional hear
ing will become final at the final hear
ing unless parties served by publica
tion appear at the final hearing.
Witness: the Honorable Vincent
Crawford Judge.
This 7th day of June 2016
L. D. Avery-Carter
Clerk, Juvenile Court of DeKalb
County
++File no. @ 174111 K.B. SEX: F
DOB: 04/04/04 CASE # 16J02732++
160-389140 7/28,8/4,8/11,8/18wg
NOTICE TO APPEAR
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF DEKALB
IN THE JUVENILE COURT
OF DEKALB COUNTY.
In the interest of
M. M., Sex: M, Age: 16 YRS. DOB:
05/06/00, Case Number 044-
16J01765
TO: DETIVIA MARSHALL, Mother
GREETINGS: Pursuant to Order of
this Court, you are hereby notified
that on or about May 18, 2016, a Pe
tition for Dependency was filed in this
Court by the Georgia Department of
Human Resources, through its agent,
DeKalb County Department of Fam
ily and Children Services, by Sam
antha Causey, Case Manager,
whose address is 178 Sams Street,
Decatur, Georgia 30030, alleging the
whereabouts of the above named
parties are unknown. The Petition
asks the Court to grant custody to the
Department of Family and Children
Services on the grounds that the
child is dependent as that term is
defined by O.C.G.A. 15-11-2(22). A
free copy of either Petition may be
obtained from the Clerk of the Juven
ile 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 August 26, 2016 at 8:30
o’clock a.m. to show
cause why the request of the Depart
ment to adjudicate the child depend
ent should not be granted. You may
file in the office of the Clerk of this
Court and serve upon Plaintiffs attor
ney, J. Wayne Thacker, ESQ, PO
Box 83480; Conyers, Georgia 30013,
within (30) days of the date of the first
publication, your answer to the De
partment’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. 15-11-163. 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 Fatima El-
Amin, Judge
This the 19th day of July, 2016.
L.D. Avery-Delay,
CLERK OF COURT
++M.M., Sex: M, Age: 16 YRS. DOB:
05/06/00, Case Number 044-
16J01765++
160-389141 7/28,8/4,8/11,8/18WG
NOTICE TO APPEAR
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF DEKALB
IN THE JUVENILE COURT
OF DEKALB COUNTY.
In the interest of
R.M., Sex: M, Age: 9 YRS. DOB:
07/26/06, Case Number 044-
16J 01583
TO: MYISHA MCKOY, Mother and
RODNEY FLOURNOY, Putative
Father
GREETINGS: Pursuant to Order of
this Court, you are hereby notified
that on or about May 6, 2016, a Peti
tion for Dependency was filed in this
Court by the Georgia Department of
Human Resources, through its agent,
DeKalb County Department of Fam
ily and Children Services, by Joya
Wynn, Case Manager, whose ad
dress is 178 Sams Street, Decatur,
Georgia 30030, alleging the where
abouts of the above named parties
are unknown. The Petition asks the
Court to grant custody to the Depart
ment of Family and Children Ser
vices on the grounds that the child is
dependent as that term is defined by
O.C.G.A. 15-11-2(22). A free copy of
either Petition may be obtained from
the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of
DeKalb County, 4309 Memorial
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 August 8, 2016 at 8:30
o’clock a.m. to show
cause why the request of the Depart
ment to adjudicate the child depend
ent should not be granted. You may
file in the office of the Clerk of this
Court and serve upon Plaintiff’s attor
ney, J. Wayne Thacker, ESQ, PO
Box 83480; Conyers, Georgia 30013,
within (30) days of the date of the first
publication, your answer to the De
partment’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. 15-11-163. 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 Fatima El-
Amin, Judge
This the 5th day of July, 2016.
L.D. Avery-Delay,
CLERK OF COURT
++R.M., Sex: M, Age: 9 YRS. DOB:
07/26/06, Case Number 044-
16JO1583++
160-389143 7/28,8/4,8/11,8/18WG
NOTICE TO APPEAR
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF DEKALB
IN THE JUVENILE COURT
OF DEKALB COUNTY.
In the interest of
++E.J., Sex: M, Age: 3 YRS. DOB:
11/19/14, Case Number 044-
16J02780; E.J., Sex: F, Age: 1 YR.
DOB: 11/06/14, Case Number 044-
16J02781;++ W.J., Sex: M, Age: 10
YRS. DOB: 05/20/06, Case Number
++044-16J02782++
TO: ANJELIC JONES, Mother and
ALL UNKNOWN UNNAMED
LEGAL/PUTATIVE/BIOLOGICAL
FATHERS
GREETINGS: Pursuant to Order of
this Court, you are hereby notified
that on or about June 28, 2016, a Pe
tition for Dependency was filed in this
Court by the Georgia Department of
Human Resources, through its agent,
DeKalb County Department of Fam
ily and Children Services, by Thomas
Fagan, Case Manager, whose ad
dress is 178 Sams Street, Decatur,
Georgia 30030, alleging the where
abouts of the above named parties
are unknown. The Petition asks the
Court to grant custody to the Depart
ment 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 either Petition may be
obtained from the Clerk of the Juven
ile 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 August 31, 2016 at 8:30
o’clock a.m. to show
cause why the request of the Depart
ment to adjudicate the children de
pendent should not be granted. You
may file in the office of the Clerk of
this Court and serve upon Plaintiff’s
attorney, Andre Johnson, ESQ , 315
W. Ponce de Leon, Ste. 915; Dec
atur, Georgia 30030, within (30) days
of the date of the first publication,
your answer to the Department's Pe
tition.
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. 15-11-163. 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 19th day of July, 2016.
L.D. Avery-Carter,
CLERK OF COURT
160-389163 7/28,8/4,8/11,8/18wg
NOTICE TO APPEAR
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF DEKALB
IN THE JUVENILE COURT
OF DEKALB COUNTY.
In the interest of ++M.H., Sex: M,
Age: 15 YRS. DOB: 04/11/01, Case
Number 044-15J03429++
TO: WILLIAM HAMLIN, SR., Father
GREETINGS: Pursuant to Order of
this Court, you are hereby notified
that on or about July 18, 2016, an
Amended Petition for Permanent
Guardianship was filed in this Court
by the Georgia Department of Hu
man Resources, through its agent,
DeKalb County Department of Fam
ily and Children Services, by Corrine
McClendon, Case Manager, whose
address is 178 Sams Street, Decatur,
Georgia 30030, alleging the where
abouts of the above named parties
are unknown. The Petition asks the
Court to grant guardianship to the
children’s relative on the grounds that
the child is 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 August 24, 2016 at 8:30
o’clock a.m. to show
cause why the request of the Depart
ment to grant guardianship should
not be granted. You may file in the of-