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About Jackson herald. (Jefferson, Jackson County, Ga.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 2023)
PAGE 6B THE JACKSON HERALD WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2023 Public Notices Continued 2020 and to be recorded simul taneously herewith in the land recorded of Jackson, GA. MR/mac 2/7/23 Our file no. 22-10233GA - FT1 (JA11,18,25, FE1 B/12587- 80) | Notice of Sale NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER GEORGIA, JACKSON COUNTY Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by CHRISTOPHER EMERSON AND ELIZABETH D EMER SON TO MORTGAGE ELEC TRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., as grantee, as nominee for HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc., its successors and assigns, dated November 20, 2017, recorded in Deed Book 79D, Page 386, Jackson County, Georgia Records and as modified by that certain Loan Modification Agreement recorded in Deed Book 90N, Page 94, Jackson County, Georgia Records, as last transferred to Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC by as signment recorded in Deed Book 83X, Page 42, Jackson County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of ONE HUNDRED NINETY- SIX THOUSAND FIVE HUN DRED AND 0/100 DOLLARS ($196,500.00), with interest thereon as set forth therein, there will be sold at public out cry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of Jackson County, Geor gia, or at such place as may be lawfully designated as an alter native, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in February, 2023, the following described property: SEE EXHIBIT “A” AT TACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF The debt secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due be cause of, among other possible events of default, failure to pay the indebtedness as and when due and in the manner pro vided in the Note and Security Deed. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in the Secu rity Deed and by law, including attorney’s fees (notice pursu ant to O.C.G.A. § 13-1-11 hav ing been given). Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, any matters which might be disclosed by an ac curate survey and inspection of the property, any assess ments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to the Secu rity Deed first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any repre sentation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC is the holder of the Se curity Deed to the property in accordance with OCGA § 44- 14-162.2. The entity that has full au thority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: M&T Bank , One Fountain Pla za, Buffalo, NY 14203, 800- 724-1633. Note, however, that such entity is not required by law to negotiate, amend or modify the terms of the loan. To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is Christopher Emer son and Elizabeth D Emerson or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 20 Overlook Lane, Jefferson, Georgia 30549. Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description the legal de scription will control. 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. Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC as Attorney in Fact for Christopher Emerson and Eliz abeth D Emerson McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC 1544 Old Alabama Road Roswell, GA 30076 www.foreclosurehotline.net EXHIBIT “A” ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND, TOGETH ER WITH ALL IMPROVE MENTS THEREON, SITU ATE. LYING AND BEING IN THE 245TH GMD, JACKSON COUNTY, GEORGIA, AND BEING DESIGNATED AS LOT 1 OF LAKE VISTA ESTATES SUBDIVISION, AS SHOWN ON A PLAT ENTITLED TAKE VISTA ESTATES”, PREPARED BY SCHMITT ENGINEER ING AND LAND SURVEYING, INC., CERTIFIED BY PHILIP J. SCHMITT, GRLS, DATED OCTOBER 12, 2005 AND RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 68, PAGES 17-18, JACK- SON COUNTY, GEORGIA RECORDS, WHICH PLAT IS INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE AND MADE A PART OF THIS DESCRIP TION. APN: 083G 001 MR/ca 2/7/23 Our file no. 5774519- FT5 (JA11, 18,25, FE1 B/12587- 70) | Smith Estate NOTICE TO: Whom it may concern: Charles E. Smith has peti tioned to be appointed admin istrator of the estate of LOYIE JUNE SMITH, deceased, of said county. The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. § 53-12-261. All inter ested persons 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 objec tions, and must be filed with the Court on or before February 13, 2023. 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 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 ob jections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the peti tion may be granted without a hearing. Sherry C. Moore Judge of the Probate Court By: Jalyn Ross Clerk of the Probate Court 5000 Jackson Pkwy, Suite 140 Jefferson, GA 30549 706-387-6277 (JA18, 25, FE1, 8 B/1247- 30) | Hardman Estate NOTICE IN RE: The Petition of Lei la M. Price to Probate Will in Solemn Form for the estate of JENNIE L. HARDMAN having been duly filed. TO: James Standridge, Dennis Swain: This is to notify you to file objection, if there is any, to the petition to probate will in sol emn form, in this Court on or before February 13, 2023. 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 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 ob jections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the peti tion may be granted without a hearing. Sherry C. Moore Judge of the Probate Court By: Katie Smith Clerk of the Probate Court 5000 Jackson Pkwy, Suite 140 Jefferson, GA 30549 706-387-6484 (JA18, 25 FE1 8 B/1247- 20) | Kellum Estate PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE TO: Whom it may concern: Johnna Kellum has peti tioned to be appointed Admin istrator of the estate of Joseph PAUL KELLUM A/K/A JOSEPH KELLUM A/K/A JOSEPH P. KELLUM, 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 writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before February 13, 2023. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or be fore 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 ob jections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the Peti tion may be granted without a hearing. Sherry C. Moore, Probate Judge By: Katie C. Smith, Clerk of the Probate Court 5000 Jackson Pkwy, Suite 140 706-387-6484 (JA18, 25, FE1, 8, B/1247- 20) | Hyder Estate PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE TO: Whom it may concern: Cramond Michael Hyder has petitioned to be appointed administrator of the estate of REBECCA SHARRON HY DER, deceased, of said county. The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. § 53-12- 261. All interested persons 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 such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before February 13, 2023. 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 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 ob jections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the peti tion may be granted without a hearing. Sherry C. Moore Judge of the Probate Court By: Jalyn Ross Clerk of the Probate Court 5000 Jackson Pkwy, Suite 140 Jefferson, GA30549 706-387-6277 (JA18, 25, FE1, 8 B/1247- 30) | Abandoned Motor Vehicle Petition Advertisement You are hereby notified, in accordance with O.C.G.A. Sec tion 40-11-19.1, that petitions were filed in the Magistrate Court of JACKSON County to foreclose liens against the vehicles listed below for all amounts owed. If a lien is foreclosed, the Court shall order the sale of the vehicle to satisfy the debt. The pres ent location of the vehicles is: 2964 MAYESVILLE RD COM MERCE, GA. 30529 Anyone with an ownership interest in a vehicle listed here in may file an answer to the petition on or before: 1/31/2023 Vehicle Make: HYUNDAI Year: 2016 Model: ACCENT Vehicle License # RBA0056 State: GA Vehicle ID #: KMHCT4AE- 1GU958722 Magistrate Court Case # MV-22-1839 MAG 40-10 (JA18, 25 P2) | Gannon Estate NOTICE TO: Whom it may concern: Colleen Manthe has peti tioned to be appointed admin istrator of the estate of PATRI- CIAANN GANNON, deceased, of said county. The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. § 53-12-261. All in terested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, set ting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before February 13, 2023. 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 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 ob jections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the peti tion may be granted without a hearing. Sherry C. Moore Judge of the Probate Court By: Katie Smith Clerk of the Probate Court 5000 Jackson Pkwy, Suite 140 Jefferson, GA 30549 706-387-6484 (JA18, 26, FE1, 8 B/1247- 30) | Notice of Public Sale of Personal Property Notice is hereby given that COMMERCE CROSS ING SELF STORAGE located at 401 Pottery Factory Drive, Commerce GA 30529; intends to sell the personal property according to the Georgia Self Storage Act, 10-4-210 through 10-4-215 to satisfy the owner’s lien. All bids will be accepted on line through www.storageauc- tions.com. The auction will end on or after February 8th, 2023 at 11:00 am. Commerce Crossing Self Storage reserves the right to withdraw units from such a sale and reject any bid. Terms of sale are cash or mon ey order only. 1) Kevin Gaines 300 - Unit appears to contain Plastic totes, boxes, table, grill, cabi net, dresser, speaker, plastic bags, vacuum. 2) Cystal Bradley 440- Unit appears to contain, boxes, bookbags, home decor, mat tress, box spring, bed frame, cabinet, globe, plastic totes, toaster oven, blankets, plastic bags and shoe rack (JA25, FE1 B/16528-20) | Williams Estate PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE TO: Whom it may concern: Octavius O'mar Rideout has petitioned to be appointed administrator of the estate of MARY NELL WILLIAMS, de ceased, of said county. The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of re ports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. § 53-12- 261. All interested persons 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 such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before February 20, 2023. 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 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 ob jections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the peti tion may be granted without a hearing. Sherry C. Moore Judge of the Probate Court By: Katie C. Smith Clerk of the Probate Court 5000 Jackson Pkwy, Suite 140 Jefferson, GA 30549 706-387-6484 (JA25, FE1, 8, 15 B/1247- 30) | Kellum Estate PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE TO: Whom it may concern: Johnna Kellum has peti tioned to be appointed admin istrator of the estate of JO SEPH PAUL KELLUM, A/K/A JOSEPH KELLUM, A/K/A JO SEPH P. KELLUM, deceased, of said county. The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. §53-12-261. All inter ested persons 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 objec tions, and must be filed with the Court on or before February 20, 2023. 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 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 ob jections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the peti tion may be granted without a hearing. Sherry C. Moore Judge of the Probate Court By: Katie Smith Clerk of the Probate Court 5000 Jackson Pkwy, Suite 140 Jefferson, GA 30549 706-387-6484 (JA25, FE1, 8, 15 B/1247- 30) | Advertisement for Bids Panther Court Area Sani tary Sewer System Improve ments for the City of Hoschton, Georgia Sealed bids will be received by the City of Hoschton, Geor gia (OWNER), for furnishing all materials, labor, tools, equip ment, and any other miscel laneous items necessary for the construction of the Panther Court Area Sanitary Sewer System Improvements project in Hoschton, Georgia. Bids will be received at City of Hoschton, City Hall, 79 City Square, Hoschton, Georgia, 30548 until 2:00 p.m. on Febru ary 28, 2023. Any bid received after said time and date of bid opening will not be consid ered by OWNER. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at this time and loca tion. All bids will be evaluated by OWNER and the project will be awarded, if it is awarded, within sixty (60) days of the bid opening. If a bidder is not se lected within sixty (60) days of the bid opening, any bidder that is determined by the OWNER to be unlikely of being selected for contract award shall be re leased from their bid. The award of this bid pro posal, if awarded, shall be based on several criteria, in cluding prices bid, experience in the work proposed, and ref erences. Refer to Article 14 of Section 00100 for criteria and award method. The Project consists of, but is not limited to the following major elements: Approximately 3,625 L.F. of 8-inch PVC Gravity Sewer Line, approximately 3,060 L.F. of 6-inch PVC sewer lateral, 80 L.F. of 16-inch steel casing with 8-inch PVC jack and bore, 95 L.F. of 6-inch PVC Freebore, 32 sanitary sewer manholes, approximately 31 sewer ser vice connections and related appurtenances, 1,175 L.F. of asphalt pavement cut and re pair. Time of completion for all work associated with this proj ect shall be Three Hundred (300) consecutive calendar days from the date of a writ ten “Notice to Proceed” from OWNER. Copies of Contract Docu ments, Specifications, and Construction Drawings may be obtained at the office of Engi neering Management, Inc., 303 Swanson Drive, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043, upon pay ment of a non-refundable cost of $250.00. Checks shall be made payable Engineering Management, Inc. For purchasing documents regarding this project, you may contact Alexis Van Dusen at 770-962-1387 or avandusen@ eminc.biz. For technical ques tions regarding this project, you may contact Daniel Patterson at 770-962-1387, extension 124 or dpatterson@eminc.biz. The Information for Bidders, Bid Proposal Form, Form of Agreement, Drawings, Specifi cations, and forms of Bid Bond, Performance Bond, Payment Bond, Bidders Qualification Forms, and other Contract Documents may be examined at the following locations: OWNER: City of Hoschton 79 City Square Hoschton, GA 30548 706-654-3034 (T) ENGINEER: Engineering Management, Inc. 303 Swanson Drive Lawrenceville, GA 30043 770-962-1387 (T) 770-962-8010 (F) A list of persons who pur chased Contract Documents from Engineering Manage ment, Inc. will be available from the Engineer ONLY through their website at www.eminc.biz, email, facsimile transmission or U.S. Mail. OWNER requires a bid bond* or a certified cashier’s check in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total bid to be enclosed with the bid at the time of bid opening. Cashier’s check will be made payable to the City of Hoschton. The successful bidder will be required to furnish OWNER with Insurance, Workman’s Compensation Insurance, and Performance and Payment Bonds* in the amount of one- hundred percent (100%) of the total bid. Each bid must be submitted in a SEALED ENVELOPE, ad dressed to the OWNER. Each sealed envelope containing a Bid must be plainly marked on the outside as, “Panther Court Area Sanitary Sewer System Improvements for the City of Hoschton, Georgia”. If bid is forwarded by mail, the sealed envelope containing the Bid must be enclosed in a separate mailing envelope to the atten tion of the OWNER at the ad dress previously given. All Bids must be made out on the bid form of the type bound in the Contract Docu ments, in accordance with the instructions in the Information for Bidders. No interlineation, additions, or deletions shall be made in the proposal form by the BIDDER. Any and all Bids received without the aforementioned qualification criteria enclosed, will be returned to the BIDDER. CONTRACTORS and SUB CONTRACTORS bidding on this Project will be required to comply with all Federal, State, and local laws. OWNER reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all Bids, to evalu ate Bids, and to accept any Bid which in its opinion may be in the best interest of the OWN ER. No Bid will be rejected without just cause. Successful Bidder will be required to perform WORK as the Prime Contractor. WORK performed by Prime Contractor shall be at a minimum 30% of the contract value. No BIDDER may withdraw his bid within the time limit specified in the Instruction to Bidders (Section 00100). This project is being fi nanced by Georgia Depart ment of Community Affairs - Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). The BIDDER'S attention is called to the fact that this project is being funded by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs - Commu nity Development Block Grant (CDBG). Successful BIDDER’S will be required to document specific compliance with par ticipation by EEO, Davis- Ba con Wage Rates and all other federal Requirements. The OWNER has acquired all necessary State and Fed eral permits in connection with this project. The OWNER has acquired 100% of the ease ments and rights of way in con nection with this project. * Surety and insurance companies must have an AM Best rating of A-6 or greater, be listed in the Federal Registry of Companies holding Certificates of Authority and Acceptable Sureties on Federal Bonds, be licensed by the Georgia In surance Department and the Georgia Secretary of State to do business in the State of Georgia. Surety companies executing Bonds must appear on the Treasury Department’s most current list (Circular 570 as amended) For Performance Bonds less than $300,000 an ir revocable Letter of Credit from a bank as defined in O.C.G.A. Code Section 7-1-4 may be submitted in lieu of a bond. In lieu of a Payment Bond, a Ca shier’s Check, Certified Check, or Cash may be submitted in an amount not less than the total amount payable by the terms of the CONTRACT. Lauren O’Leary, Mayor Hoschton, Georgia END OF SECTION (JA25, FE8 B/2794-110) | Vargo Estate PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE TO: Whom it may concern: Michael Allen Vargo has pe titioned to be appointed admin istrator of the estate of MARY JANE VARGO, deceased, of said county. The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. § 53-12-261. All inter ested persons 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 objec tions, and must be filed with the Court on or before February 20, 2023. 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 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 ob jections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the peti tion may be granted without a hearing. Sherry C. Moore Judge of the Probate Court By: Katie C. Smith Clerk of the Probate Court 5000 Jackson Pkwy, Suite 140 Jefferson, GA 30549 706-387-6484 (JA25, FE1, 8, 15 B/1247- 30) | Notice of Sale NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF JACKSON Because of a default un der the terms of the Security Deed executed by WILLIAM EDWARD BRUNDIGE AND KIMBERLY BRUNDIGE TO MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., as Nominee for Rocket Mortgage, LLC dated May 4, 2022, and recorded in Deed Book 1020, Page 222, Jack- son County Records, said Security Deed having been last sold, assigned, trans ferred and conveyed to Rocket Mortgage, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans, LLC, securing a Note in the original principal amount of $101,648.00, 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, March 7, 2023, during the legal hours of sale, before the Court house door in said 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 lying and being in 255 G.M.D., City of Commerce, Jackson County, Georgia, be ing Lot 11, of Millwood Station East, as per plat thereof re corded in Plat Book 60, page 42, Jackson County, Georgia Records, which recorded plat is incorporated herein by refer ence and made a part of this description. Said property is known as 227 Creekdale Dr, Com merce, GA 30529, together with all fixtures and personal property attached to and con stituting a part of said property, if any. Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem 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 ac curate 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 pro vided in said Deed, and the bal ance, if any, will be distributed as provided by law. 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 secured creditor. The property is or may be in the possession of William Brun- dige; Kimberly Brundige, suc cessor in interest or tenant(s). Rocket Mortgage, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans, LLC as Attorney-in-Fact for William Edward Brundige and Kimberly Brundige File no. 22-079770 LOGS LEGAL GROUP LLP* Attorneys and Counselors at Law 211 Perimeter Center Park way, N.E., Suite 300 Atlanta, GA 30346 (770) 220-2535/jw https://www.logs.com/ *THE LAW FIRM IS ACT ING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR. ANY INFORMATION OB TAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. (JA25, FE1, 8, 15, 22, MA1 B/16302-50) | Please read then recycle. continued on following page