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Page 4B, The Lee County Ledger, Wednesday, October 2,2019 Legal Notices STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF LEE NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER Because of a default under the terms of the Security Deed executed by Ella R. Cox to Mortgage Electronic Registra tion Systems, Inc., as grantee, as nominee for Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC, its successors and assigns dated January 21, 2015, and recorded in Deed Book 1750, Page 258, Lee County Records, said Se curity Deed having been last sold, assigned, transferred and conveyed to Carrington Mort gage Services, LLC, securing a Note in the original principal amount of $103,710.00, the holder thereof pursuant to said Deed and Note thereby secured has declared the entire amount of said indebtedness due and payable and, pursuant to the power of sale contained in said Deed, will on the first Tuesday, November 5, 2019, during the legal hours of sale, before the Courthouse door in said County, sell at public outcry to the high est bidder for cash, the property described in said Deed, to-wit: ALL THAT TRACT OR PAR CEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN LEE COUNTY, GEORGIA, AND BRING ALL OF LOT 126 OF SPRINGDALE SUBDIVISION, PHASE IV-A, ACCORDING TO A MAP OR PLAT OF SAID SUBDIVISION AS SAME IS RECORDED IN PLAT CABINET D, SLIDE D-186, IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT OF LEE COUNTY, GEORGIA. APN#: 271S076127126 Said property is known as 295 Saint Clair Drive, Leesburg, GA 31763, together with all fixtures and personal property attached to and constituting a part of said property, if any. Said property will be sold sub ject to any outstanding ad va lorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, whether or not now due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, any matters which might be disclosed by an accu rate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, cov enants, and matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above. The proceeds of said sale will be applied to the payment of said indebtedness and all expenses of said sale as provided in said Deed, and the balance, if any, will be distributed as provided by law. The sale will be conducted sub ject (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 secured creditor. The property is or may be in the possession of Ella R. Cox, successor in interest or tenant(s). Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC as Attorney-in-Fact for Ella R. Cox File no. 19-074793 SHAPIRO PENDERGAST & HASTY, LLP* Attorneys and Counselors at Law 211 Perimeter Center Parkway, N.E., Suite 300 Atlanta, GA 30346 770-220-2535/KMM shapiroandhasty.com *THE LAW FIRM IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR. ANY INFORMATION OB TAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 09/11/2019, 09/18/2019, 09/25/2019, 10/02/2019, 10/09/2019, 10/16/2019, 10/23/2019, 10/30/2019. 50 pw IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF LEE COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN THE INTEREST OF: N.C. SEX: F DOB: 01/26/2016 CASE #088-19J-039-02 Children) Under 18 Years of Age NOTICE OF SUMMONS TO: Any unknown putative biological father You are hereby notified that the above styled action seek ing a PETITION FOR TER MINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS, was filed in said Court on May 3, 2019 and that by reason of Order for Service by Publication entered by the Court on September 9, 2019. Copy of Petition is attached to this summons or, if this summons is served by publication, can be obtained from the Clerk of this Court during business hours. This is a summons requiring you to be in Court. If you fail to come to Court as required, you may be held in contempt of court and punished accordingly. Now therefore, you, the par ties named above, are com manded to be and appear on the date and time stated below, and to remain in attendance from hour to hour, day to day, month to month, year to year, and time to time, as said case may be continued, and until discharged by the Court, and you are commanded to lay any and all other business aside and to be and appear before the Juvenile Court of Lee County, Georgia, located at the Sumter County Courthouse, 500 West Lamar Street, Americus, Geor gia on the 11th day of December, 2019 at 10:00 A.M., and you the said parent, guardian or legal custodian named above, are likewise hereby commanded to be and appear with the aforesaid juvenile in said court at the time and place above stated, each of you then and there to make de fense thereto and to show cause why said juvenile and all parties named herein should not be dealt with according to the provisions of the law. WITNESS the Honorable Lisa C. Jones, Judge of this Juvenile Court, this the 9th day of Sep tember, 2019. Nancy Jimenez, Deputy Clerk Lee County, Georgia Sept. 11. 18, 25 & Oct. 2 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS GEORGIA, LEE COUNTY IN RE: ROBERT WAYNE JORDAN SR, DECEASED ESTATE NO. 2019-150 All creditors of the estate of ROBERT WAYNE JORDAN SR., deceased, late of Lee Coun ty, are hereby notified to render an account of their demands to the undersigned, according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are hereby required to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This 6th. day of September, 2019. Robert Wayne Jordan Jr., Ex ecutor of the estate of Robert Wayne Jordan Sr., deceased 206 Haddington Court Madison, AL 35757 Sept. 11, 18, 25 & Oct. 2 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS GEORGIA, LEE COUNTY IN RE: CARLOS MERSER SMITH, DECEASED ESTATE NO. 2019-135 All creditors of the estate of CARLOS MERSER SMITH, deceased, late of Lee County, are hereby notified to render an account of their demands to the undersigned, according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are hereby required to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This 6th. day of September, 2019. Janice Smith, Executrix of the estate of Carlos Merser Smith, deceased 118 Muckalee Lane Leesburg, GA 31763 Sept. 11, 18, 25 & Oct. 2 IN THE PROBATE COURT COUNTY OF LEE STATE OF GEORGIA IN RE: ESTATE OF RONALD ELTON MIZE, DECEASED ESTATE NO. 2019-152 PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE TO: Whom It May Concern Susan Mize has petitioned to be appointed Administrators of the estate of Ronald Elton Mize, deceased of said County. The petitioners have 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 writing, setting forth the grounds of any objections, and must be filed with the court on or before October 7, 2019. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such ob jections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a Probate Court Clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact Probate 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. Melanie Gahring Judge of the Probate Court By: Donna Brady Clerk of the Probate Court 100 Leslie Highway Leesburg, GA 31763 229-759-6006 Sept. 11, 18, 25 & Oct. 2 NOTICE GEORGIA LEE COUNTY Notice is hereby given to all creditors of the Estate of Ted Lemuel Smith, deceased, to present an account of their de mands to the undersigned within the time prescribed by law, and all persons indebted to the said estate are hereby requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This 11th day of September, 2019. Jennifer Smith Executrix of the Estate of Ted Lemuel Smith c/o Larry B. Owens, LLC P.O. Box 352 Albany, GA 31702 (229) 430-9989 Sept. 18, 25, Oct. 2, 9 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS GEORGIA, LEE COUNTY IN RE: DONALD LEE WARS, DECEASED ESTATE NO. 2019-155 All creditors of the estate of DONALD LEE WARS, deceased, late of Lee County, are hereby notified to render an account of their demands to the undersigned, according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are hereby required to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This 11th. day of September, 2019. Chesley B. Wars, Executrix of the estate of Don ald Lee Wars, deceased 111 Ossabaw Lane Leesburg, GA 31763 Sept. 18, 25, Oct. 2 & 9 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS STATE OF GEORGIA, COUNTY OF LEE IN RE: ESTATE OF AN DREW DANIEL, SR., DE CEASED. All creditors of the estate of Andrew Daniel, Sr., deceased, late of said County, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to undersigned. This 18th day of September, 2019. Bonita G. King, Executor of the estate of Andrew Daniel, Sr., deceased. c/o G. Bardin Hooks, Jr. Ar nold & Hooks, LLC P.O. Box 6540 Americus, GA 31709. Sept. 18, 25, Oct. 2 & 9 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS STATE OF GEORGIA, COUNTY OF LEE All creditors of the Estate of James Shead, deceased, late of Lee County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment. This 16th day of September, 2019 Michael C. Hall, as Administra tor of the Estate James Shead. deceased c/o Hall, Williamson & Hart, PC. P.O. Drawer 70639 Albany, GA 31708-0639 Sept. 18, 25, Oct. 2 & 9 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS GEORGIA, LEE COUNTY IN RE: LORETTA CHERYL LAMKIN, DECEASED ESTATE NO. 2019-158 All creditors of the estate of LORETTA CHERYL LAM KIN, deceased, late of Lee County, are hereby notified to render an account of their demands to the undersigned, according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are here by required to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This 16th. day of September, 2019. Joe Larnkin, Executor of the estate of Loret ta Cheryl Larnkin, deceased 131 Sportsman Club Road Leesburg, GA 31763 Sept. 18, 25, Oct. 2 & 9 NOTICE GEORGIA, LEE COUNTY: Notice is hereby given to all creditors of the Estate of WIL LIAM A. HAUPT, deceased, to present an account of their demands to the undersigned within the time prescribed by law, and all persons indebted to the said estate are hereby requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This 16th day of September, 2019. BARBARA N. HAUPT, Executor c/o PERRY & WALTERS, LLP P. 0. Box 71209 Albany, GA 31708-1209 Sept. 25, Oct. 2, 9 & 16 NOTICE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY RE: Petition of Sheila W. Bruner to probate in solemn form the Will of Marshall Raymond Wall, Sr., deceased, and for Letters Of Administration with Will Annexed upon which an order for service was granted by this court on September 20, 2019. Estate No. 2019-159 TO: All interested parties and all and singular the heirs of said decedent, the beneficiaries under the purported Will, and to whom it may concern: This is to notify you to file objection, if there is any, to the above-ref erenced petition, in this Court, on or before October 21, 2019. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All pleadings must be signed before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel at the below address/ phone number 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. Melanie Gahring Probate Judge 100 Leslie Highway Leesburg, Georgia 31763 (229) 759-6006 Sept. 25, Oct. 2, 9 & 16 NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER GEORGIA, LEE COUNTY By virtue of a Power of Sale contained in that certain Se curity Deed from JANNA FRETWELL, KEVIN BRIAN FRETWELL to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRA TION SYSTEMS INC AS NOMINEE FOR VILLAGE CAPITAL AND INVEST MENT LLC, dated September 26, 2012, recorded October 2, 2012, in Deed Book 1572, Page 110 , Lee County, Georgia Records, said Security Deed having been given to secure a Note of even date in the orig inal principal amount of One Hundred Forty-Five Thousand Six Hundred Twenty-Nine and 00/100 dollars ($145,629.00), with interest thereon as pro vided for therein, said Security Deed having been last sold, assigned and transferred to Vil lage Capital & Investment, LLC, there will be sold at public out cry to the highest bidder for cash at the Lee County Courthouse, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in November, 2019, all property described in said Security Deed including but not limited to the following described property: ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN LAND LOT 103 IN THE FIRST LAND DISTRICT OF LEE COUN TY, GEORGIA, AND BEING ALL OF LOT 41 OF BUCK- STON TRACE SUBDIVISION, PHASE 2, ACCORDING TO A MAP OR PLAT OF SAID SUBDIVISION AS SAME IS RECORDED IN PLAT CABI NET “E” SLIDE E-33, IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LEE COUNTY, GEORGIA. Said legal description being controlling, however the prop erty is more commonly known as 100 WHITETAIL TRAIL, LEESBURG, GA 31763. The indebtedness secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of default under the terms of said Security Deed. The indebtedness remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same, all expenses of the sale, including attorneys’ fees (notice to collect same having been given) and all other payments provided for under the terms of the Security Deed. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or re course against the above-named or the undersigned. The sale will also be subject to the following items which may affect the title: any outstanding ad valorem tax es (including taxes which are a lien, whether or not now due and payable); the right of redemption of any taxing authority; matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey or by an inspec tion of the property; all zoning ordinances; assessments; liens; encumbrances; restrictions; covenants, and any other mat ters of record superior to said Security Deed. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the owner and party in posses sion of the property is JANNA FRETWELL, KEVIN BRIAN FRETWELL, or tenants(s). The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and au dit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Security Deed. Please note that, pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 44-14-162.2, you are not entitled by law to an amendment or modification of the terms of your loan. The entity having full authority to negotiate, amend or modify all terms of the loan (although not required by law to do so) is: Village Capital & Investment, LLC, Loss Mitigation Dept., 1 Corporate Drive, Ste 360, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, Telephone Number: 1-866-397-5370. VILLAGE CAPITAL & INVESTMENT, LLC as Attorney in Fact for JANNA FRETWELL, KEV IN BRIAN FRETWELL THE BELOW LAW FIRM MAY BE HELD TO BE ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR, UNDER FEDERAL LAW. IF SO, ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Attorney Contact: Rubin Lu blin, LLC, 3145 Avalon Ridge Place, Suite 100, Peachtree Corners, GA 30071 Telephone Number: (877) 813-0992 Case No. DMI-13- 07602-16 Ad Run Dates 10/02/2019, 10/09/2019, 10/16/2019, 10/23/2019, 10/30/2019 rlselaw.com/property-listing 10/02, 10/09, 10/16, 10/23, 10/30 70 pw NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS GEORGIA, LEE COUNTY Notice is hereby given to all debtors and creditors of the estate of Virginia Kathryn Griffin, late of Lee County, deceased, to render in an ac count of their demands to the undersigned within the time prescribed by law. All persons indebted to the Estate are re quested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This 24th day of September, 2019. Virginia Elizabeth Snelson Executrix 114 Large Mouth Dr. Oakfield, GA 31772 Oct. 2, 9, 16 & 23 NOTICE For Discharge from Office and all Liability PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY IN RE: PETITION OF SARAH WILSON FOR DISCHARGE FROM OFFICE AS EXEC UTOR OF THE ESTATE OF CHRISTOPHER LEWIS WIL SON, DECEASED. Estate # 2014-53 TO: ALL INTERESTED PARTIES This is to notify you to file objection, if there is any, to the above-referenced petition in this Court, on or before October 14, 2019 . BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objec tions. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be grant ed without a hearing. WITNESS, the Hon. Melanie Gahring, Judge By Donna Brady Clerk, Probate Court Oct. 2 IN THE PROBATE COURT COUNTY OF LEE STATE OF GEORGIA IN RE: ESTATE OF ELIZA BETH MOCK DITTY. ESTATE NO. 2019-162 PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE TO: Whom It May Concern Christi Reddick has petitioned to be appointed Administrators of the estate of Elizabeth Mock Ditty, deceased of said County. The petitioners have also ap plied for waiver of bond and/ or grant of certain powers con tained 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 writing, setting forth the grounds of any objections, and must be filed with the court on or before October 28, 2019. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such ob jections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a Probate Court Clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact Probate 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. Melanie Gahring Judge of the Probate Court By: Donna Brady Clerk of the Probate Court 100 Leslie Highway Leesburg, GA 31763 229-759-6005 Oct. 2, 9, 16 & 23 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LEE COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA CHARLES ERNEST BROWN Plaintiff, vs. REBECCA ELLEN BROWN Defendant, Civil Action File Number: 19CV00350JB NOTICE TO: All interested parties By order of this Court for service by publication dated September 17, 2019, you are hereby notified that on the 12th day of September, 2019, Charles Ernest Brown filed a Complaint for Divorce against Rebecca Ellen Brown. You are required to file with the Clerk of the Lee County Superior Court, Georgia, and to serve upon the Plaintiff’s attorney, R. Ripley Bell, Jr., 2402 Dawson Road, Suite 3, Albany, Georgia 31707, Albany, GA 31707 an answer in writing within sixty (60) days of September 23,2019 or the plain tiff’s request will be granted. Witness, the Honorable W. Jimmie Brown, Judge of Lee Superior Court, Georgia. This July 23rd day of Septem ber, 2019 Brenda Ferguson Dep. Clerk Sara Clark, Clerk Superior Court of Lee County P.O. Box 49 Leesburg, Georgia 31763 PREPARED BY: R. Ripley Bell, Jr. State Bar ID No. 049105 Attorney for Plaintiff 2402 Dawson Road, Suite 3 Albany, Georgia 31707 (229) 439-8987 ripleybell@mchsi.com Oct. 2, 9, 16 & 23 IN THE PROBATE COURT COUNTY OF LEE STATE OF GEORGIA IN RE: JAZMYN N. FISHER, MINOR ESTATE NO. 2019-163 Date of second publication: October 9, 2019 TO: Ashley Nicole Fisher Mother, unknown address TO: Jonathan Fisher Father, unknown address You are hereby notified that Marie Story and Brandon Story have filed a Petition seeking to be appointed temporary guard ian of the above-named minor. All objections to the Petition to the appointment of a temporary guardian or the appointment of the petitioners as temporary guardians must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with this Court no later than fourteen (14) days after this notice is mailed or ten (10) days after this notice is personally served upon you, or ten days (10) after the second publication of this notice if you are served by publication. All pleadings must be signed before a notary public or Georgia probate court clerk and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. NOTE: If a natural guard ian files a timely objection to the creation of the temporary guardianship, the Petition will be dismissed. If a natural guard ian files an objection to the appointment of the petitioners as guardians, or if a parent who is not a natural guardian files an objection to the Petition, a hearing on the matter in the Probate Court of Lee County shall be scheduled at a later date. If no objection is filed, the Petition may be granted without a hearing. Melanie Gahring Judge of the Probate Court 100 Leslie Highway Leesburg, Georgia 31763 229-759-6005 Oct. 2 & 9