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HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL Miuuakttt Ikiily .Tjuurtutl THURSDAY DECEMBER 14, 2006 Legal advertisements are published each Thursday in The Houston Home Journal newspaper, the designated legal organ of Houston County and the City of Perry, City of Warner Robins and City of Centerville. For information concerning billing, please contact The Houston Home Journal at (478)-987-1823. Notices cancelled after noon on Monday will be billed for insertion in that edition. Legal ads may be sent via Federal Express for Saturday delivery. Legal ads may be sent via email to hjlegals@evansnewspapers.com. Many legal notices are billed at the rate of SIO.OO per 100 words or a portion thereof for each insertion for the first four insertions. Some specific types of ads, such as divorce, articles of incorporation, articles of merger, petition to adopt, name changes and DUI notices have fees set based on the number of times the notice is inserted. All rates are set by the Georgia General Assembly. For billing purposes, every word shall be counted as one word including words such as: the, of, a etc. Grouped numbers shall be counted as one word. The deadline for foreclosure notices and tax sales for disposal for February 2007, Is January 8, 2007 at noon. Here are some of the types of public notices included in this section of The Houston Home Journal. Hearings and Meeting Notices - There are a wide variety of public meetings which must be held in order for a government to take an action. Among the most common are notices of planning commission meetings at which rezoning request are to be acted upon and of hearings when a city or county government is setting a budget or tax rate. Sometimes these notices about upcoming 1000 ADOPTION ORDER FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF HOUSTON STATE OF GEORGIA IN RE: ROBERT CUMMINGS HALLIE W. CUMMINGS, Petitioners CIVIL ACTION NO. 2006 A 2892 ADOPTION PROCEEDING FILED 11/22/2006 ORDER FOR SERVICE BY PUBLI CATION DATED 11/22/2006 TO: MARIO ANDRE CARTER You are hereby notified that on the 22ND day of NOVEM BER, 2006, ROBERT CUMMINGS & HALLIE W CUMMINGS filed a pe tition in the Superior Court of said County to seek adoption of: Child 1: GARY KAI ROBERT WOF FORD You are herby com manded to file any objection to said adoption, in writing, on or before 26TH JANUARY, 2007, and to show cause before the presiding Judge in Chambers of Houston Superior Court at 8:45 o'clock, on the 26TH day of JANUARY, 2007, in the Courthouse in Perry, Houston County, Georgia, why the adoption proceeding filed on behalf of the pe titioner should not be granted with out the written consent of the NATU RAL FATHER of said minor child. WITNESS THE HONOR ABLE GEORGE F NUNN Judge(s) of said Court, this the 22ND day of NOVEMBER, 2006. Carolyn V. Sullivan Clerk, Houston Superior Court 41425 12/7- 12/21 ORDER FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF HOUSTON STATE OF GEORGIA MARCY LEAH COX, Petitioners IN RE: CIVIL ACTION NO. 2006 A 2891 ADOPTION PROCEEDING FILED 11/21/2006 ORDER FOR SERVICE BY PUBLI CATION DATED 11/21/2006 TO: LISA RENEE COX You are hereby notified that on the 21 ST day of NOVEM BER, 2006, MARCY LEAH COX filed a petition in the Superior Court of said County to seek adoption of Child 1 MALCOLM BRUCE COX, 111 You are herby com manded to file any objection to said adoption, in writing, on or before 26TH JANUARY, 2007, and to show cause before the presiding Judge in Chambers of Houston Superior Court at 8:45 o'clock, on the 26TH day of JANUARY, 2007, in the Courthouse in Perry, Houston County, Georgia, why the adoption proceeding filed on behalf of the pe titioner should not be granted with out the written consent of the NATU RAL MOTHER of said minor child. WITNESS THE HONORABLE ED WARD D LUKEMIRE Judge(s) of said Court, this the 21 ST day of NO VEMBER, 2006. Carolyn V. Sullivan Clerk, Houston Superior Court 41765 12/7- 12/21 M/|fl DEBTORS & lU<>U AUDITORS NOTICE "NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS OF JEAN M. CUNHA All creditors of the Estate of Jean M. Cunha, deceased, late of Houston County are hereby notified to render their demands to the un dersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said Estate are required to make payment to me. This 7th day of December, 2006. Gilbert G. Cunha, Executor 113 Crestwood Court Centerville, GA31028" 4204212/14-1/4 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS GEORGIA HOUSTON COUNTY All creditors of the Estate Of CHARLES LEWIS SHUGART, deceased, late of Houston County, Georgia, are hereby notified to ren- der in their demands to the under signed according to law, and all per sons indebted to said Estate re quired to make immediate payment. This 21st day of Novem ber, 2006. Patricia Lee Naugle As Executrix of the Estate of Charles Lewis Shugart, (deceased), 619 Old Perry Rd., Kathleen, GA 31047 Roy N. Cowart, PC. 233 North Houston Road, Suite 114 P. 0. Box 818 Warner Robins, GA31099 41288 11/30- 12/21 NOTICE STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF HOUSTON All creditors of the estate of MAGGIE RUTH DORSETT, de ceased, late of Houston County, Georgia, are hereby notified to ren der their demands to the under signed according to law, and all per sons indebted to said Estate are re quired to make immediate payment to me. This 27th day of Novem ber, 2006. Mr. James William Dorsett, 6140 Lackland Ct., Norcross, GA 30092 Larry Walker WALKER, HULBERT, GRAY & BYRD, LLP Attorneys at Law Perry, Georgia 31069 41426 12/7- 12/28 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF HOUSTON All creditors of the Estate of R. C. DeFOOR, late of Houston County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to render in their de mands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make im mediate payment. Dated this 28th day of November, 2006. SARAH C. DeFOOR, CHARLOTTE DeFOOR LOCKHART and D. JAY DeFOOR, as Co-Executors of the Estate of R. C. DeFOOR, 152 Giles Road, Warner Robins, Georgia 31093 Smith, Hawkins, Hollingsworth & Reeves PO Box 6495 Macon, Georgia 31208-6495 4144912/6-12/28 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF HOUSTON In Re: Estate of Annie L. Stoney All creditors of the estate of ANNIE L. STONEY, deceased, late of Houston County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned, ac cording to law, and all persons in debted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the es tate. This 7th day of November, 2006. ARTHUR H. CLARKE, JR., Adminis trator of the Estate of ANNIE L. STONEY Post Office Box 7995 Warner Robins, GA 31095-7995 (478)329-8222 41779 12/7-12/28 NOTICE IN RE: ESTATE OF MARY K. MOORE All the creditors of the Es tate of Mary K. Moore, deceased, late of Houston County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned ac cording to law, and all persons in debted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to us. This BTH day of Decem ber 2006. R. Wayne Kell, Executor of the Es tate of Mary K. Moore K. Thomas Hall O'Neal, Long & Hall, LLP P.O. Box 730 Warner Robins, GA. 31099 (478)953-4557 42032 12/14-1/4 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS GEORGIA HOUSTON COUNTY All creditors of the Estate Legate Legal Advertising Information meetings, especially when a meeting is to be held outside the regular schedule of that government or when a change will be made in the regular time or place of meeting. Most of these notices are priced by the $ 10.00 per 100 words fee. Estate Notices - There are some 20 different type of estate notices which can be published, the most common of which is a notice to creditors to let the court know if a deceased person owes them any money. Most estate-related notices come from the county probate judge’s office. Most of these notices are priced by the $ 10.00 per 100 words fee. Incorporation Notice - These are notices concerning a business which is to be incorporated with the office located in Houston County. Related incorporation notices can include an intent to dissolve a corporation, a name change of the corporation and mergers of a corporation. These notices typically run two weeks at a cost of $40.00. Notice of elections and referendums This category covers a wide range of issues from notices to hold elections on alcoholic beverage sales to notices on bond referendums to construct school buildings in Houston County. Notices must also appear concerning city and county elections when candidates are seeking elected public office. The notices typically cost $ 10.00 per 100 words or fractions thereof. Bid Notices - When a local government is going to buy something or have work done on a project, it is often required to solicit bids via legal notices. A related area of legal notices involves the sale of surplus government-owned equipment, which also must be listed and published. Notice of Government Financial Results Most city, county and school of Guy Ryan Morrison, deceased, late of Houston County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned ac cording to law and all persons in debted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the un dersigned. This 7th day of December, 2006. Ann W. Welch, Administrator, 1245 Shady Lane, Jena, Louisiana 71342 J. STEVEN STEWART, ESQ. Hall, Bloch, Garland & Meyer, LLP P. 0. Box 5088 Macon, GA 31208-5088 42034 12/14- 1/4 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF HOUSTON IN RE. Estate of Jack C. Byrd, Jr., Deceased All creditors of the estate of Jack C. Byrd, Jr., deceased, late of Houston County, are hereby noti fied to render in their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said es tate are required to make immediate payment to me. This 6th day of December, 2006. Maggie M. Byrd As Executrix of the Estate of Jack C. Byrd, Jr. D. Lee Peacock Attorney at Law P.O. Box 7807 Warner Robins, Georgia 31095 (478)953-5195 4203612/14- 1/4 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF HOUSTON IN RE: Estate of Nellie Snider Wil liams, Deceased Ail creditors of the estate of Nellie Snider Williams, deceased, late of Houston County, are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said es tate are required to make immediate payment to me. This 6th day of December, 2006. Janet W. Grant As Executrix of the Estate of Nellie Snider Williams D. Lee Peacock Attorney at Law P.O. Box 7807 Warner Robins, Georgia 31095 478-953-5195 42037 12/14-1/4 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF HOUSTON IN RE: Estate of Charles E. Wil liams, Deceased All creditors of the estate of Charles E. Williams, deceased, late of Houston County, are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said es tate are required to make immediate payment to me. This 6TH day of December, 2006. Janet W. Grant As Executrix of the Estate of Charles E. Williams D. Lee Peacock Attorney at Law P. 0. Box 7807 Warner Robins, Georgia 31095 (478)953-5195 4204012/14- 1/4 NOTICE STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF HOUSTON All creditors of the estate of CLARICE L. LIVINGSTON, de ceased, late of Houston County, Georgia, are hereby notified to ren der their demands to the under signed according to law, and all per sons indebted to said Estate are re quired to make immediate payment to me. This 6th day of December, 2006. Ann Livingston, 312 Spyglass Drive, Perry, Georgia 31069 David G. Walker WALKER, HULBERT, GRAY & BYRD, LLP Attorneys at Law Perry, Georgia 31069 4204312/14-1/4 1050 DIVORCES NOTICE OF PUBLICATION IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF HOUSTON COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA VAN SLYKE, SARAHA E„ PLAIN TIFF VAN SLYKE, MICHAEL J„ DEFEN DANT CIVIL ACTION NO. 2006 V 086457 TO: VAN SLYKE, MICHAEL J. NOTICE OF PUBLICATION By Order for service by publication dated the 14TH day of NOVEMBER, 2006, you are hereby notified that on the 14TH day of NO VEMBER, 2006, VAN SLYKE, SARAHA E. filed suit against you for DIVORCE. You are required to file with the clerk of the Superior Court and to serve upon plaintiff's attor ney: VAN SLYKE, SARAHA E„ 800 LEISURE LAKE DRIVE, WARNER ROBINS GA 31088 an Answer in writing within sixty (60) days of the date of the order for publication. WITNESS, the Honorable George F. Nunn, Jr. and Edward D. Lukemire, Judges of this Superior Court. This the 14TH day of NO VEMBER, 2006. Carolyn V. Sullivan CLERK, HOUSTON SUPERIOR COURT 41154 11/22- 12/14 NOTICE OF PUBLICATION IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF HOUSTON COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA WARNER, ILENE COPELAND, PLAINTIFF WARNER. RUFUS JR., DEFEN DANT CIVIL ACTION NO. 2006 V 086540 TO: WARNER, RUFUS JR. NOTICE OF PUBLICATION By Order for service by publication dated the 22ND day of NOVEMBER, 2006, you are hereby notified that on the 22ND day of NO VEMBER, 2006, WARNER, ILENE COPELAND filed suit against you for DIVORCE. You are required to file with the clerk of the Superior Court and to serve upon plaintiff's attor ney: VARNER, EDWIN, P.O. BOX 8099, WARNER ROBINS GA 31095 an Answer in writing within sixty (60) days of the date of the order for pub lication. WITNESS, the Honorable George F. Nunn, Jr. and Edward D. Lukemire, Judges of this Superior Court. This the 22ND day of NO VEMBER, 2006. Carolyn V. Sullivan Clerk, Houston Superior Court 41766 12/7- 12/28 NOTICE OF PUBLICATION IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF HOUSTON COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA JOHNSON, KENNETH DAVID, PLAINTIFF JOHNSON, ANTONIA S„ DEFEN DANT CIVIL ACTION NO. 2006 V 085681 TO: JOHNSON, ANTONIA S. NOTICE OF PUBLICATION By Order for service by publication dated the 04TH day of DECEMBER, 2006 you are hereby notified that on the 31 ST day of AUGUST, 2006 JOHNSON, KEN NETH DAVID filed suit against you for DIVORCE. You are required to file with the clerk of the Superior Court and to serve upon plaintiff's attor ney: CULPEPPER, DONNA, P.O. BOX 905, FT. VALLEY GA 31030 an Answer in writing within sixty (60) days of the date of the order for pub lication. WITNESS, the Honorable George F. Nunn, Jr. and Edward D. Lukemire, Judges of this Superior Court. This the 04TH day of DE CEMBER, 2006. Carolyn V. Sullivan CLERK, HOUSTON SUPERIOR COURT 4200812/14-1/4 1080 FORECLOSURES NOTICE OF SALE STATE OF GEORGIA Legal Advertisements: E-Mail: hjlegals@evansnewspapers.com E-Mail Attachments: Text Format Legal Fax:47B-988-9194 AD DEADLINES: Mondays at 12:00 Noon Information concerning legals call: 478-987-1823 governments are required to annually publish the results of their audits. The amount of detail varies by government. Typically these notices are published in boxed display advertisements. Driving Under the Influence - State law requires publication of a picture and a brief notice of anyone convicted in Houston County of a third Driving Under the Influence charge. The fines and related matters of settlement are included. The fee for these ads is $25 each. These ads run one time and typically come from the Houston County State Court or the Municipal Court of incorporated cities. Juvenile Matters - This broad category can include notices such as adoption, custody, juvenile court actions and contemporary custody. These matters frequently run from two to four times, depending on the order. Some of these Issues come from the Houston County Juvenile Court, others from the Houston County Probate Court. Domestic Matters - These include notices for change of name and for divorce. When one of the parties cannot be located locally. Both of these items run four times. Notice of Sale or Foreclosure Notice These notices are usually run when someone, generally a financial institution, has not recieved payment on a loan. Property which secures the loan is being foreclosed on so the lender can take it to sell or otherwise pay off the loan. A similar category is a tax sale, where the county or a city is selling the property to collect unpaid property taxes. These notices typically run the four Thursdays prior to the first Tuesday of the month when the sales are held at the Houston County Courthouse in Perry. The fee for these notices is $lO per 100 words per insertion. eouNTvor HOUSTON WHEREAS, heretofore on the 6th day of October, 2004, SOUTHERN EXECUTIVE HOME BUILDERS did execute to COLONY BANK QUITMAN, FSB, a certain se curity deed to the following land: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 95 of the 10th and District, Houston County, Georgia, being known and designated as Lot 2, Block A, of a subdivision known as Rose Hill Plantation at Sandy Creek Planta tion, according to a plat of survey re corded in Plat Book 58, Pages 130-131, Clerk’s Office, Houston Superior Court. Said plat and the re corded copy thereof are incorpo rated herein for all purposes. The address of the prop erty is 103 Rose Hill Drive, Warner Robins, Houston County, Georgia 31088. Said security deed was given to secure a note of even date therewith for ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-EIGHT THOUSAND, SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY AND NO/100 ($138,750.00) all shown by a security deed recorded in the Of fice of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Houston County, Georgia, in Deed Book 3182, page 228; and WHEREAS, said note has become in default to the installments of the principal and interest due and now remain due, and the under signed has elected that the entire note, principal and interest, become due at once as provided in said note and security deed; NOW, THEREFORE, ac cording to the original terms of said security deed and pursuant to the power of sale contained therein and the laws in such cases made and provided, the undersigned will ex pose for sale to the highest and best bidder for cash the above-described property, after proper advertise ments, on the first Tuesday, in Janu ary, 2007, between the legal hours of sale before the courthouse door in Perry, Houston County, Georgia. The proceeds from said sale will be used first to the payment of the note, principal, interest and expenses and attorney's fees for which proper notice is given, and the balance, if any, delivered as pro vided in said security deed. Said property will be sold as the property of SOUTHERN EX ECUTIVE HOME BUILDERS who may be in possession and will be sold subject to any lien for unpaid taxes. This 30th day of Novem ber, 2006. COLONY BANK QUITMAN, FSB, as Attorney-in-Fact for SOUTHERN EXECUTIVE HOME BUILDERS un der power of sale in said security deed. Daniel M. Mitchell, Jr. Attorney at Law P.O. Box 787 Quitman, GA 31643 229-263-7509 41274 12/7-12/28 .NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER GEORGIA HOUSTON COUNTY Because of default in the payment of the indebtedness, se cured by a Security Deed executed by Willie D. Anderson and Brenda F. Anderson to Washington Mutual Bank, FA dated the 9th day of June, 2004 in the amount of $65,331.00, and recorded in Deed Book 3059, Page 270, HOUSTON County, Georgia Records; the undersigned, Washington Mutual Bank ska Wash ington Mutual Bank, FA, pursuant to said deed and the note thereby se cured, has declared the entire mount of said indebtedness due and payable and pursuant to the power of sale contained in said deed, will on the first Tuesday in January, 2007, during the legal hours of sale, at the Courthouse door in HOUS TON County, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, the property described in said deed to-wit: All that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Land Lot 137, of the Fifth (sth) Land Dis trict of Houston County, Georgia, being known and designated as Lot 18 and Lot 18A, Block "B", Section No. 1, Valle Venado Subdivision, ac cording to a Plat of Survey which is THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2006 > of record in Plat Book 45, Page 199 Clerk's Office, Houston Superior Court. Parcel ID#: W 0000834 Commonly known as: 234 Valencia Circle, Centerville, GA 31028 which has the property ad dress of 234 Valencia Circle, Cen terville, GA., together with all fix tures and other personal property conveyed by said deed. The sale will be held sub ject to any unpaid taxes, assess ments, rights-of-way, easements, protective covenants or restrictions, liens, and other superior matters of record which may affect said prop erty. The sale will be con ducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed. Notice has been given of intention to collect attorneys' fees in accordance with the terms of the note secured by said deed. Said property will be sold as the property of Willie D. Ander son and Brenda F. Anderson and the proceeds of said sale will be ap plied to the payment of said indebt edness, the expense of said sale, all as provided in said deed, and the undersigned will execute a deed to the purchaser as provided in the aforementioned Security Deed. Washington Mutual Bank ska Wash ington Mutual Bank, FA Attorney in Fact for Willie D. Anderson and Brenda F. Anderson Anthony DeMarlo, Attorney/lw McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C. (404)373-1612 www.mccurdycandler.com File No. 200602408 /VA THIS LAW FIRM IS ACT ING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR AND IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OB TAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 4122012/7- 12/28 NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER GEORGIA HOUSTON COUNTY Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Secu rity Deed given by Jamison D. Hairrington and Joy L. Hairrington to Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corporation, dated October 29, 1999, recorded in Deed Book 1491, Page 435, Georgia Records, as last transferred to Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. by assignment to be recorded in the Of fice of the Clerk of Superior Court of Houston County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described prop erty to secure a Note in the original principal amount of FIFTY-FOUR THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED FIFTY AND 0/100 DOLLARS ($54,550.00), with interest thereon as set forth therein, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the court house door of Houston County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in January, 2007, the following described prop erty: SEE EXHIBIT 'A' ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF EXHIBIT 'A': All that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Land Lot 81 of the Tenth Land Dis trict of Houston County and in the City of Perry, Georgia, being known and designated as Lot 11, Block "D", Camelot Subdivision, according to a plat of survey made by Milton Beck ham, Surveyor, on July 6, 1970, a copy of said plat being of record in Map Book 13, Page 305, Clerk's Of fice, Houston Superior Court. Said plat and recorded copy thereof are hereby made a part of this descrip tion by reference thereto. The above described prop erty is conveyed subject to Protec tive Covenants of record in Deed Book 383, Page 172, said Clerk's Office. The debt secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of, among other possible events of de fault, failure to pay the indebtedness as and when due and in the manner provided in the Note and Security Deed. The debt remaining in default, 3B