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Superior Court of Upson
County
State of Georgia
In re the Name Change of:
Amelia E.A. Blackstock
Petitioner.
Civil Action Case Number
20V0376
NOTICE OF PETITION TO
CHANGE NAME OF
ADULT
Amelia Etaine Adair Black-
stock filed a petition in the Su
perior Court of Upson County
on February 5, 2021, to change
the name from: Amelia Etaine
Adair Blackstock to Andria
Elaine Adair Blackstock. Any
interested party has the right
to appear in this case and file
objections with 30 days after
the Petition was filed.
Dated: Feb. 4, 2021
s/ Amelia Etaine Adair Black-
stock
Petitioner, Pro se
21UB2-13
Feb. 11,18, 25, March 4, 2021
I
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF UPSON COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
SHEILA DIANE SCHNUR,
DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 10481
PETITION FOR LETTERS
OF ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE
TO: TAMMY SURPRISE,
JASON SCHNUR, CHRIS
TINA SANTORO, all inter
ested parties, and to whom it
may concern:
LEROY SCHNUR has peti
tioned to be appointed Admin
istrator of the estate of
SHEILA DIANE SCHNUR de
ceased, of said County. (The
Petitioner has also applied for
waiver of bond and/or grant of
certain powers contained in
O. C.G.A. §53-12-261.) All in
terested parties are hereby no
tified to show cause why said
Petition should not be
granted. All objections to the
petition must be in writing,
setting forth the grounds of
any such objections, and must
be filed with the court on or
before 10:00 A.M. April 5,
2021.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All
objections to the Petition must
be in writing, setting forth the
grounds of any such objec
tions. All objections should be
sworn to before a notary pub
lic or before a Probate Court
Clerk, and filing fees must be
entered with your objections,
unless you qualify to file as an
indigent party. Contact pro
bate court personnel for the
required amount of filing fees.
If any objections are filed, a
hearing will be scheduled at a
later date. If no objections are
filed, the Petition may be
granted without a hearing.
s/Danielle McRae
Judge of the Probate Court
P. O. Box 906
Thomaston, GA 30286
706-647-7015
21UB2-14
Feb. 11,18, 25, March 4, 2021
I
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF UPSON COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF BET-
TYE B. WALKER, DE
CEASED
ESTATE NO. 10482
PETITION FOR LETTERS
OF ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE
TO: WILLIAM GRADY
WALKER, all interested
parties, and to whom it may
concern:
NICKIA SHERROD WALKER
has petitioned to be appointed
Administrator of the estate of
BETTYE B. WALKER de
ceased, of said County. (The
Petitioner has also applied for
waiver of bond and/or grant of
certain powers contained in
O.C.G.A. §53-12-261.) All in
terested parties are hereby no
tified to show cause why said
Petition should not be
granted. All objections to the
petition must be in writing,
setting forth the grounds of
any such objections, and must
be filed with the court on or
before 10:00 A.M. April 5,
2021.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All
objections to the Petition must
be in writing, setting forth the
grounds of any such objec
tions. All objections should be
sworn to before a notary pub
lic or before a Probate Court
Clerk, and filing fees must be
entered with your objections,
unless you qualify to file as an
indigent party. Contact pro
bate court personnel for the
required amount of filing fees.
If any objections are filed, a
hearing will be scheduled at a
later date. If no objections are
filed, the Petition may be
granted without a hearing.
s/Danielle McRae
Judge of the Probate Court
P.O. Box 906
Thomaston, GA 30286
706-647-7015
21UB2-15
Feb. 11,18, 25, March 4, 2021
I
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF UPSON COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
CLAIRE H. WARREN, DE
CEASED
ESTATE NO. 10488
PETITION FOR LETTERS
OF ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE
TO: ALL INTERESTED
PARTIES, and to whom it
may concern:
WILLIAM JEFFREY
WARREN has petitioned to be
appointed Administrator of
the estate of CLAIRE H.
WARREN deceased, of said
County. (The Petitioner has
also applied for waiver of bond
and/or grant of certain powers
contained in O.C.G.A. §53-12-
261.) All interested parties are
hereby notified to show cause
why said Petition should not
be granted. All objections to
the petition must be in writ
ing, setting forth the grounds
of any such objections, and
must be filed with the court on
or before 10:00 A.M. April 12,
2021.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All
objections to the Petition must
be in writing, setting forth the
grounds of any such objec
tions. All objections should be
sworn to before a notary pub
lic or before a Probate Court
Clerk, and filing fees must be
entered with your objections,
unless you qualify to file as an
indigent party. Contact pro
bate court personnel for the
required amount of filing fees.
If any objections are filed, a
hearing will be scheduled at a
later date. If no objections are
filed, the Petition may be
granted without a hearing.
s/Danielle McRae
Judge of the Probate Court
P.O. Box 906
Thomaston, GA 30286
706-647-7015
21UB2-19
Feb. 18, 25, March 4,11, 2021
I
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF UPSON COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF JOHN
NIE LOIS MCCARD, DE
CEASED
ESTATE NO. 10490
PETITION FOR LETTERS
OF ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE
TO: ALL INTERESTED
PARTIES, and to whom it
may concern:
RHONDA MCCARD RUFFIN
has petitioned to be appointed
Administrator of the estate of
JOHNNIE LOIS MCCARD de
ceased, of said County. (The
Petitioner has also applied for
waiver of bond and/or grant of
certain powers contained in
O. C.G.A. §53-12-261.) All in
terested parties are hereby no
tified to show cause why said
Petition should not be
granted. All objections to the
petition must be in writing,
setting forth the grounds of
any such objections, and must
be filed with the court on or
before 10:00 A.M. April 12,
2021.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All
objections to the Petition must
be in writing, setting forth the
grounds of any such objec
tions. All objections should be
sworn to before a notary pub
lic or before a Probate Court
Clerk, and filing fees must be
entered with your objections,
unless you qualify to file as an
indigent party. Contact pro
bate court personnel for the
required amount of filing fees.
If any objections are filed, a
hearing will be scheduled at a
later date. If no objections are
filed, the Petition may be
granted without a hearing.
s/Danielle McRae
Judge of the Probate Court
P. O. Box 906
Thomaston, GA 30286
706-647-7015
21UB2-20
Feb. 18, 25, March 4,11, 2021
I
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF UPSON COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
JAMES A. HESTER, JR.,
DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 10484
PETITION FOR LETTERS
OF ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE
TO: ALL INTERESTED
PARTIES, and to whom it may
concern: DEBRA HESTER has
petitioned to be appointed Ad
ministrator of the estate of
JAMES A. HESTER, JR. de
ceased, of said County. (The
Petitioner has also applied for
waiver of bond and/or grant of
certain powers contained in
O. C.G.A. §53-12-261.) All in
terested parties are hereby no
tified to show cause why said
Petition should not be
granted. All objections to the
petition must be in writing,
setting forth the grounds of
any such objections, and must
be filed with the court on or
before 10:00 A.M. April 12,
2021.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All
objections to the Petition must
be in writing, setting forth the
grounds of any such objec
tions. All objections should be
sworn to before a notary pub
lic or before a Probate Court
Clerk, and filing fees must be
entered with your objections,
unless you qualify to file as an
indigent party. Contact pro
bate court personnel for the
required amount of filing fees.
If any objections are filed, a
hearing will be scheduled at a
later date. If no objections are
filed, the Petition may be
granted without a hearing.
s/Danielle McRae
Judge of the Probate Court
P. O. Box 906
Thomaston, GA 30286
706-647-7015
21UB2-21
Feb. 18, 25, March 4,11, 2021
I
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF UPSON COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF BETTY
ATWATER, DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 10492
PETITION FOR LETTERS
OF ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE
TO: ATI. INTERESTED
PARTIES, and to whom it
may concern:
DERICK ATWATER has peti
tioned to be appointed Admin
istrator of the estate of BETTY
ATWATER deceased, of said
County. (The Petitioner has
also applied for waiver of bond
and/or grant of certain powers
contained in O.C.G.A. §53-12-
261.) All interested parties are
hereby notified to show cause
why said Petition should not
be granted. All objections to
the petition must be in writ
ing, setting forth the grounds
of any such objections, and
must be filed with the court on
or before 10:00 A.M. April 12,
2021.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All
objections to the Petition must
be in writing, setting forth the
grounds of any such objec
tions. All objections should be
sworn to before a notary pub
lic or before a Probate Court
Clerk, and filing fees must be
entered with your objections,
unless you qualify to file as an
indigent party. Contact pro
bate court personnel for the
required amount of filing fees.
If any objections are filed, a
hearing will be scheduled at a
later date. If no objections are
filed, the Petition may be
granted without a hearing.
s/Danielle McRae
Judge of the Probate Court
P.O. Box 906
Thomaston, GA 30286
706-647-7015
21UB2-22
Feb. 18, 25, March 4,11, 2021
I
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
AND DEBTORS
All creditors and debtors of
the Estate of GROVER
BRIGHT, deceased late of
Upson County, Georgia, are
hereby notified to render their
demands according to Law;
and, all persons indebted to
said Estate are required to
make immediate payment.
Said demands and payments
to be made at the office of Pas-
ley, Nuce, Mallory & Davis,
L.L.C., at the address shown
below.
MATTHEW T. MALLORY, At
torney
The Estate of Grover Bright
Pasley, Nuce, Mallory & Davis,
L.L.C.
P.O. Drawer 1168
Thomaston, Georgia 30286
706-646-3200
21UB2-23
Feb. 18, 25, March 4,11, 2021
I
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
AND DEBTORS
All creditors and debtors of
the Estate of ROBERT E.
WALLS, JR., deceased late of
Upson County, Georgia, are
hereby notified to render their
demands according to Law;
and, all persons indebted to
said Estate are required to
make immediate payment.
Said demands and payments
to be made at the office of Pas
ley, Nuce, Mallory & Davis,
L.L.C., at the address shown
below.
MATTHEW T. MALLORY, At
torney
The Estate of Robert E. Walls,
Jr.
Pasley, Nuce, Mallory & Davis,
L.L.C.
P.O. Drawer 1168
Thomaston, Georgia 30286
706-646-3200
21UB2-24
Feb. 18, 25, March 4,11, 2021
I
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
AND DEBTORS
All creditors and debtors of
the Estate of WILLIAM R.
BERRY, deceased late of
Upson County, Georgia, are
hereby notified to render their
demands according to Law;
and, all persons indebted to
said Estate are required to
make immediate payment.
Said demands and payments
to be made at the office of Pas
ley, Nuce, Mallory & Davis,
L.L.C., at the address shown
below.
MATTHEW T. MALLORY, At
torney
The Estate of William R. Berry
Pasley, Nuce, Mallory & Davis,
L.L.C.
P.O. Drawer 1168
Thomaston, Georgia 30286
706-646-3200
21UB2-25
Feb. 18, 25, March 4,11, 2021
I
NOTICE OF INCORPORA
TION
Notice is given that articles of
incorporation which incorpo
rate Thomaston-Upson
Chamber of Commerce Keep
Shining Foundation, Inc. have
been delivered to the Secretary
of State for filing in accor
dance with the Georgia Non
profit Corporation Code. The
initial registered office of the
corporation is located at 110
W. Main Street, Thomaston,
Georgia, and its initial reg
istered agent at that address is
Thomaston And Upson
County Chamber of Com
merce, Inc.
21UB2-27
Feb. 18, 25, 2021
I
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
AND DEBTORS
All creditors and debtors of
the Estate of Reginald L.
Odom, deceased, late of
Upson County, Georgia, are
hereby notified to render their
demands according to Law;
and, all persons indebted to
said Estate are required to
make immediate payment.
Said demands and payments
are to be made to Kimberly O.
House Executrix, at the ad
dress shown below.
Executor’s Address
595 Country Brown Rd.
Milner, GA 30257
21UB2-29
Feb. 25, March 4,11,18, 2021
I
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
AND DEBTORS
All creditors and debtors of
the Estate of Brenda Moss
Hobbs, deceased, late of
Upson County, Georgia, are
hereby notified to render their
demands according to Law;
and, all persons indebted to
said Estate are required to
make immediate payment.
Said demands and payments
are to be made to Peggy Elaine
Allen and Lewis Henderson
Hobbs, Executors, at the ad
dress shown below.
Executor’s Address
Peggy Elaine Allen
1113 Vestavia Lane
Thomaston, Ga 30286
Lewis Henderson Hobbs
544 Boyt Rd.
Thomaston, Ga 30286
21UB2-30
Feb. 25, March 4,11,18, 2021
I
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
AND DEBTORS
All creditors and debtors of
the Estate of Arthur V. Nor
man, deceased, late of Upson
County, Georgia, are hereby
notified to render their de
mands according to Law; and,
all persons indebted to said
Estate are required to make
immediate payment. Said de
mands and payments are to be
made to Lynn P. Norman, Ex
ecutor, at the address shown
below.
Executor’s Address
2070 Atwater Rd
Thomaston, Ga. 30286
21UB2-31
Feb. 25, March 4,11,18, 2021
I
STATE OF GEORGIA,
COUNTY OF UPSON:
Estate of CHARLENE S.
SNIPES
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
AND DEBTORS
All creditors of the Estate of
CHARLENE S. SNIPES, late
of Upson County, Georgia, are
hereby notified to render an
account of their demands to
the undersigned, and all deb
tors are required to make im
mediate payment.
This the 22nd day of FEB
RUARY, 2021.
Paul J. Martinek
Executor of the Estate
of CHARLENE S. SNIPES
Unit 3480
Box 9
DPO AA 34022-0009
21UB2-32
Feb. 25, March 4,11,18, 2021
I
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
AND DEBTORS
All creditors and debtors of
the Estate of Mildred Olive
Fowler, deceased, late of
Upson County, Georgia, are
hereby notified to render their
demands according to Law;
and, all persons indebted to
said Estate are required to
make immediate payment.
Said demands and payments
are to be made to Janice
Fowler Duke (F.K.A. Janice
Elaine Fowler) and Karen
Fowler Truesdale (F.K.A.
Karen Renee Fowler) Co-Ex -
ecutrixes, at the address
shown below.
Executor’s Address
Janice Fowler Duke
323 Johnston Dr.
Thomaston, GA 30286
Karen Fowler Truesdale
138 Mill Race Rd.
Thomaston, GA 30286
21UB3-1
March 4,11,18, 25, 2021
I
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF UPSON COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF JANIS
HOMMEL, DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 10501
PETITION FOR LETTERS
OF ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE
TO: ALL INTERESTED
PARTIES, and to whom it
may concern:
JOHN ROBERT ADAMS, JR.
has petitioned to be appointed
Administrator of the estate of
JANIS HOMMEL deceased, of
said County. (The Petitioner
has also applied for waiver of
bond and/or grant of certain
powers contained in O.C.G.A.
§53-12-261.) All interested
parties are hereby notified to
show cause why said Petition
should not be granted. All ob
jections to the petition must
be in writing, setting forth the
grounds of any such objec
tions, and must be filed with
the court on or before 10:00
A.M. April 26, 2021.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All
objections to the Petition must
be in writing, setting forth the
grounds of any such objec
tions. All objections should be
sworn to before a notary pub
lic or before a Probate Court
Clerk, and filing fees must be
entered with your objections,
unless you qualify to file as an
indigent party. Contact pro
bate court personnel for the
required amount of filing fees.
If any objections are filed, a
hearing will be scheduled at a
later date. If no objections are
filed, the Petition may be
granted without a hearing.
s/Danielle McRae
Judge of the Probate Court
P.O. Box 906
Thomaston, GA 30286
706-647-7015
21UB3-2
March 4,11,18, 25, 2021
I
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF UPSON COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF ROB
ERT WILLIAM MURPHY,
DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 10495
PETITION FOR LETTERS
OF ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE
TO: ALL INTERESTED
PARTIES, and to whom it
may concern:
KENNETH ANTHONY MUR
PHY has petitioned to be ap
pointed Administrator of the
estate of ROBERT WILLIAM
MURPHY deceased, of said
County. (The Petitioner has
also applied for waiver of bond
LEGALS
Continued on Page 7B
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Upson County
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
UPSON COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
COMMUNITY WORK PROGRAM UPDATE -
MINOR AMENDMENT
Upson County will hold a public hearing related to a minor amendment to
the Upson County Comprehensive Plan Community Work Program. The
purpose of this hearing is to brief the community on the contents of the pro
posed update and provide an opportunity for residents to make final sug
gestions, additions or revisions, and notify the community of when the plan
will be submitted to the Three Rivers Regional Commission and the Georgia
Department of Community Affairs for review.
The public hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 6:00 PM at
the Board of Commissioners Meeting Room located at 106 E. Lee Street,
Thomaston, GA 30286.
Comments will be received at the above public hearing or may be submitted
in writing prior to March 9, 2021 to Jessica Jones, County Clerk, at 106 E.
Lee Street, Thomaston, GA 30286.
All community members are invited to attend the public hearing. Persons
with special needs relating to disability access or foreign language should
contact Ms. Jones at 706-647-7012 prior to the meeting for necessary ac
commodations. Persons with hearing disabilities can contact the Georgia
Relay Service, at 1-800-255- 0056 (TDD) or 1-800-255-0135 (Voice), if they
require assistance.