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THE CHAMPION LEGAL SECTION, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14 - 20, 2019 Page 27 160-430288 11/7,11/14,11/21 11/28jj NOTICE TO APPEAR STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF DEKALB IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF DEKALB COUNTY. In the in terest of ++J.B., Sex: M, Age: 16, DOB: 09/21/12, Case Num ber: 18JQ0579++ TO: ANGELA BRITT, MOTH ER, WHEREABOUTS UN KNOWN, AND ANY UN KNOWN OR UNNAMED BIO LOGICAL, LEGAL OR PUTAT IVE FATHER. GREETINGS: Pursuant to Or der of this Court, you are hereby notified that on October 24, 2019 a NON-REUNIFICA TION CASE PLAN was filed in this Court by the Georgia De partment of Human Services, though its agent, DeKalb County Division of Family and Children Services (Division), whose address is 178 Sams Street, Decatur, Georgia 30030, alleging the where abouts of the above-named parties are unknown. The above-named child is in the temporary custody of the Divi sion pursuant to a prior order of the Court finding the child to be dependent.. The Non-Reunific ation Case Plan asks the Court to issue an order authorizing the Department to cease providing reunification services pursuant to O.C.G.A. §15-11- 41 (i). A free copy of the Case Plan 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 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. You are hereby commanded to be and appear at the Dekalb County Juvenile Court, 4309 Memorial Dr., Decatur, Geor gia 30032 on November 20, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. to show cause why the request of the Department to extend a prior order of the Court and cease reunification services should not be granted. You may file in the office of the Clerk of this Court and serve upon Plaintiff’s attorney, Leslie Y. Abbott and Associates L.L.C. , P.O. Box 3306; Decatur, Georgia 30031, within (60) days of the date of the first publication, your an swer to the Department’s Non Reunification Case Plan. A party is entitled to counsel in these proceedings and the Court will appoint an attorney for you if you are unable, without undue financial hard ship to employ counsel. Notice is hereby given that a provi sional hearing may be conduc ted on the date listed above 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 final at a final hearing unless parties served by public ation appear at the final hear ing. WITNESS, the Honorable Linda Bratton-Haynes, Chief Judge This the 29th day of October, 2019. Madana Butler, CHIEF DEPUTY CLERK OF COURT 160-430391 11/14,11/21,11/28 12/5jj NOTICE TO APPEAR STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF DEKALB IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF DEKALB COUNTY In the interest of: ++J.W., Sex: F DOB: 11/12/02, Age: 16 Case Number 19J02839++ TO: KIMBERLY STEWART, MOTHER, JOE WILLIAMS, PUTATIVE FATHER, and ALL KNOWN, UNKNOWN, AND UNNAMED PUTATIVE, LEG AL or BIOLOGICAL FATHERS of the above named child, WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWN. GREETINGS: Pursuant to Or der of this Court you are hereby notified that on September 10, 2019 a Petition For Permanent Guardianship was filed in this Court by the Georgia Depart ment of Human Services, through its agent, DeKalb County Division of Family and Children Services (Division), whose address is 178 Sams Street, Decatur, Georgia 30030, alleging the where abouts of the above-named parties are unknown. The above-named child is in the temporary custody of the Divi sion pursuant to a prior order of the Court finding the child to be dependent. The Petition asks the Court to transfer perman ent guardianship of the above- named child to Tasha Leflore, maternal aunt 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 Ju venile 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 Juvenile Court, 4309 Memorial Drive, Decatur, Geor gia 30030 on January 7, 2020 at 9:00 o’clock a.m. to show cause why the request of the Department to obtain tempor ary custody of the above- named child should not be granted. You may file in the of fice of the Clerk of this Court and serve upon Plaintiffs attor ney, Leslie Y. Abbott, PO Box 3306; Decatur, Georgia 30031, within (60) days of the date of the first publication, your an swer to the Department’s Peti tion. A party is entitled to counsel in these proceedings and the Court will appoint an attorney for you if you are unable, without undue financial hard ship to employ counsel. Notice is hereby given that a provi sional hearing may be conduc ted on the date listed above 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 final at a final hearing unless parties served by public ation appear at the final hear ing. WITNESS, the Honorable Linda Bratton-Haynes, Chief Judge This the 5th day of November, 2019. Madana Butler, CHIEF DEPUTY CLERK OF COURT 160-430392 11/14,11/21,11/28 12/5jj NOTICE TO APPEAR STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF DEKALB IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF DEKALB COUNTY. In the interest of: + + L.B. Sex: F, DOB: 7/19/2016, Age: 3, YRS., Case Number 19J02982++,; TO: ATISHA LOWE, MOTHER, and ALL KNOWN, UNKNOWN, AND UNNAMED PUTATIVE, LEGAL or BIOLOGICAL FATH ERS of the above named child, WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWN. GREETINGS: Pursuant to Or der of this Court you are hereby notified that on October 14, 2019 a Dependency Petition was filed in this Court by the Georgia Department of Human Services, through its agent, DeKalb County Division of Family and Children Services (Division), whose address is 178 Sams Street, Decatur, Georgia 30030, alleging the whereabouts of the above- named parties are unknown. The above-named child is in the temporary custody of the Division pursuant to a prior or der of the Court finding the child to be dependent. The Pe tition asks the Court to transfer temporary legal custody of the above-named child to the De partment 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 Pe tition may be obtained from the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of DeKalb County, 4309 Memori al 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 Juvenile Court, 4309 Memorial Drive, Decatur, Geor gia 30030 on January 10,2020 at 9:00 o’clock a.m., Judge Haynes court room to show cause why the request of the Department to obtain tempor ary custody of the above- named child should not be granted. You may file in the of fice of the Clerk of this Court and serve upon Plaintiff’s attor ney, Leslie Y. Abbott, PO Box 3306; Decatur, Georgia 30031, within (60) days of the date of the first publication, your an swer to the Department's Peti tion. A party is entitled to counsel in these proceedings and the Court will appoint an attorney for you if you are unable, without undue financial hard ship to employ counsel. Notice is hereby given that a provi sional hearing may be conduc ted on the date listed above 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 final at a final hearing unless parties served by public ation appear at the final hear ing. WITNESS, the Honorable Linda Bratton-Haynes, Chief Judge This the 5th day of November, 2019. Madana Butler, CHIEF DEPUTY CLERK OF COURT 160-430393 11/14,11/21,11/28 12/5jj IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF DEKALB COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN THE INTEREST OF: ++File nos.@ 181456,181457++ K.J. SEX: M DOB: 01/30/14 CASE # 19J02570 W.J. SEX: F DOB: 02/16/09 CASE # 19J02571 Children under the age of 18 CHILDREN SUBJECT TO THE JURISDICTION OF THIS COURT To: Mother, Regina James, pu tative father, James Kelsey Block and ANY known/un known, named/unnamed putat ive, biological and or legal fath er, whereabouts unknown. Greetings: Pursuant to Orders of this Court dated October 29, 2019 and October 31,2019 you are hereby notified that a Peti tion for Legal Guardianship was filed against you in this Court by the Georgia Department of Human Services, through its agent, the DeKalb County Divi sion of Family and Children’s Services, alleging that the whereabouts of the parents of the above-named children, are unknown. The Petition asks the Court to grant legal custody of the above-named children to a legal guardian on the grounds that the children are depend ent. 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 Fri day, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. You are commanded to be and appear at the DeKalb County Juvenile Court, 4309 Memorial Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30032 on the 17th day of December 2019 at 9:30 a.m. to show cause why the request of the Department for legal guardian ship of the above-named chil dren should not be granted. You may file in the office of the Clerk of this Court and serve upon Petitioner’s attorney Gl enda Harper, P.O. Box 191, Clarkston, GA 30021. A party is entitled to counsel in these pro ceedings and the Court will ap point an attorney for you if you are unable, with undue finan cial hardship, to employ coun sel. Witness: the Honorable Chief Judge Vincent Crawford. This 29th and 31st day of Octo ber 2019. Madana Butler Interim Clerk, Juvenile Court of DeKalb County 160-430394 11/14,11/21,11/28 12/5jj NOTICE TO APPEAR STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF DEKALB IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF DEKALB COUNTY. In the interest of: ++N.B., S.B. Sex: F, F, DOB: 11/13/2005, 11/13/2005 Age: 13 5 YRS Case Number 19J02950, 19J02951;++ TO: JUDITTE BIRUNGI. MOTHER, and ALL KNOWN. UNKNOWN, AND UNNAMED PUTATIVE, LEGAL or BIOLO GICAL FATHERS of the above named child, WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWN. GREETINGS: Pursuant to Or der of this Court you are hereby notified that on October 8, 2019 a Dependency Petition was filed in this Court by the Geor gia Department of Human Ser vices, through its agent, DeKalb County Division of Family and Children Services (Division), whose address is 178 Sams Street, Decatur, Georgia 30030, alleging the whereabouts of the above- named parties are unknown. The above-named child is in the temporary custody of the Division pursuant to a prior or der of the Court finding the child to be dependent. The Pe tition asks the Court to transfer temporary legal custody of the above-named child to the De partment 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 Pe tition may be obtained from the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of DeKalb County, 4309 Memori al 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 Juvenile Court, 4309 Memorial Drive, Decatur, Geor gia 30030 on December 18, 2019 at 10:00 o’clock a.m. to show cause why the request of the Department to obtain tem porary custody of the above- named child should not be granted. You may file in the of fice of the Clerk of this Court and serve upon Plaintiffs attor ney, Leslie Y. Abbott, PO Box 3306; Decatur, Georgia 30031, within (60) days of the date of the first publication, your an swer to the Department’s Peti tion. A party is entitled to counsel in these proceedings and the Court will appoint an attorney for you if you are unable, without undue financial hard ship to employ counsel. Notice is hereby given that a provi sional hearing may be conduc ted on the date listed above 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 final at a final hearing unless parties served by public ation appear at the final hear ing. WITNESS, the Honorable Linda Bratton-Haynes, Chief Judge This the 30th day of October, 2019. Madana Butler, CHIEF DEPUTY CLERK OF COURT Termination 170-429395 10/24,10/31,11/7, 11/14jj IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF DEKALB COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN THE INTEREST OF: ++FILE No.@ 185721 D.O. SEX: M DOB: 3/19/18 AGE: 1 CASE #19J01185++ Child/Children Under the Age of 18 NOTICE OF TERMINATION PROCEEDINGS TO: and any known/unknown, named/unnamed putative, bio logical and/or legal father of the above-named child. GREETINGS: Pursuant to an Order of this Court dated September 5 , 2019 you are hereby notified that a Petition for Termination of Parental Rights has been filed against you in this Court by the Geor gia 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 and the identity of the putative father are unknown. The above named child is in the tempor ary custody of the Department pursuant to a prior order of the Court finding the child to be de pendent. The Petition asks the Court to terminate the parental rights and obligations of the parents, with respect to the child, and of the child to them arising out of the parental rela tionship, including the right to inheritance, and that the child be committed to the Georgia Department of Human Ser vices, 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 Me morial 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 appear at the DeKalb County Juvenile Justice Center, 4309 Memorial Dr., Decatur, Geor gia 30032 on the 12th day of December 2019 at 9:00 a.m. to show cause why the request of the Department to terminate your parental rights to the above-named child should not be granted, and you may file in the office of the Clerk of this Court and serve upon Petition er’s attorney, Jerry W. Thacker, PO. Box 83480 Conyers, Geor gia 30013, within sixty days (60) of December 12, 2019 your answer to the Department’s Petition. The biological fathers shall lose all rights to the child and the Court will enter an order termin ating all such father’s rights to the child and such father may not object to the termination of his parental rights unless, with in thirty (30) from the receipt of this Petition, unless 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 appoint an attorney for you if you are unable, without undue financial hard ship, to employ counsel. WITNESS, Linda J. Dees, Judge Pro Tern This the 5th of September 2019. ISI Madana Butler Clerk, Juvenile Court of DeKalb County Name Change 200-430373 11/14,11/21,11/28 12/5jj NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++19FM11002-6++ I, Paul Edward Ingebrigtsen filed a petition in the Superior Court of DeKalb County on Oc tober 29, 2019, to change my name from: Paul Edward In gebrigtsen to Lacie Elaine Ed wards. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objections within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Signed October, 29 2019 Paul Edward Ingebrigtsen Petitioner, Pro se Mara L. Block Ga Bar No. 464046 Attoney for Plaintiff Altanta Legal Aid Society 246 Sycamore Street Suite 120 Decatur, Georgia 30030 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-429368 10/24,10/31,11/7 11/14jj NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action File Number ++19FM10392-8++ I, Astrid Renee Wagner, filed a petition in the Superior Court of DeKalb County on the 9th day of October, 2019 to change my name from: Astrid Renee Wagner to Arwyn Reed Chap man. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objections within 30 days after the Petition was filed. Signed this 9th day of October, 2019 Astrid Renee Wagner Petitioner, Pro se Mary Irene Dickerson Attorney for petitioner Bar No. 220843 Decatur, Georgia 30030 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court 200-429445 10/24,10/31,11/7 11/14jj NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME In The Superior Court of DeKalb County State of Georgia Civil Action No. ++19FM10521++ Randell Laquine Bankston, Jr. filed a petition in the Superior Court of DeKalb County on 10/14/2019, to change her name from Randell Laquine Bankston Jr. to Jessica Arie Beals. Any interested or affected party has a right to appear in the case and file objections within thirty (30) days of the fil ing of said petition. This 10/14/2019. Wilson Law Firm Isl W. Matthew Wilson Attorney for Petitioner 2719 Buford Highway NE Atlanta, Georgia 30324 200-429446 10/24,10/31,11/7, 11/14JJ NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF MINOR CHILD DeKalb County Superior Court State of Georgia Civil Action Case Number ++19FM10532-5++ Margaret DePaulo Kottke filed a petition in the DeKalb County Superior Court on 10/15/2019, to change the name of the fol- lowing minor child from: Florence Louise Kottke to Max imilian Hengelbrok Kottke. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objections within the time prescribed in OCGA §§19-12-1 (f)(2) and (3). Dated: 10/15/2019 Margaret DePaulo Kottke Petitioner, Pro se 2853 Hawthorne Dr NE Atlanta, GA 30345 Debra DeBerry Clerk of Superior Court
