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About Jackson herald. (Jefferson, Jackson County, Ga.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (March 29, 2023)
PAGE 6B THE JACKSON HERALD WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 2023 Public Notices Continued thers are hereby placed on no tice that pursuant to O.C.G.A. Section 15-11-233 they may lose all rights to the above named children and will not be allowed to object to the termi nation of his rights to such chil dren unless, within 30 days of receipt of notice, you files a pe tition to legitimate the children as well as a notice of the filing of the petition to legitimate with the court in which the termina tion proceeding is pending. Additionally, the court may en ter an order terminating all the parental rights of a biological/ putative fathers, including the right to object thereafter to such proceedings if the putative/ biological fathers fail to timely legitimate the children named above. This is a very serious mat ter. You should contact an at torney immediately so that you can be prepared for the court hearing. You have the right to hire an attorney and to have him or her represent you. If you want a lawyer but are not able to hire a lawyer without undue financial hardship, you may ask for a lawyer to be ap pointed to represent you. The Court would inquire into your financial circumstances and if the Court finds you to be finan cially unable to hire a lawyer, then a lawyer will be appointed to represent you. If you want a lawyer appointed to represent you, you must let the Court or the officer of this Court han dling this case know that you want a lawyer immediately by contacting the Melinda Nelson, whose telephone number is 706-387-6386, and whose of fice is located in the Jackson County Courthouse, Jefferson, Georgia. Whether or not you decide to hire an attorney, you have the right to attend the hearing of your case, to call witnesses on your behalf, and to question those witnesses on brought against you. If you have any questions concerning this notice, you may call the telephone number of the clerk’s office which is: 706- 387-6255. If you want a lawyer ap pointed to represent you, you must let the Court or the officer of this Court handling this case know that you want a lawyer immediately. WITNESS the Honorable William Hicks, Judge of said Court. SO ORDERED, this the 13th day of March, 2023. Isl Camie Thomas Juvenile Court Clerk Jackson County, Georgia (MA22 29.AP5, 12 P4) | Citation IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA CIVIL ACTION FILE NO. 23CV00132 JACKSON COUNTY, GEORGIA, Condemnor, v. 0.048 ACRES OF FEE SIMPLE RIGHT OF WAY; AND DICKERSON PROPERTIES, INC., Condemnees. The said named persons and any and all other persons known and unknown claiming any right, power, interest, own ership, equity, claim, or demand in and to the lands hereinafter described, and all occupants, tenants, lessees, licensees, and all holders, owners, and users of ways and easements in, across, over, and under said land are hereby notified, under the provisions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated §§ 32-3-1 et seq., providing for the exercise of the power of the eminent domain by the State of Georgia, or any of its subdivi sions, or by any county of such State, as follows: That the above case, in cluding an action fora condem nation in rem against the prop erty hereinafter described, was filed in said Court on February 17, 2023, and docketed by the Clerk of Court with the Civil Ac tion File No. referenced above. That, in accordance with provisions of the aforesaid Of ficial Code, a Declaration of Taking, duly authorized and properly executed as provided by the Official Code, has been made and filed in said case, de claring the necessity for and ex ercising the power of taking the said described lands for County public road purposes, thereby vesting the title to same in Jackson County, Georgia; and, in pursuance of such author ity, Jackson County, Georgia, has deposited with the Clerk of the Superior Court in Jackson County the sum of $14,400.00 as just compensation for the said lands described; and all persons claiming such funds or any interest therein, are hereby required to make their claims to the Court; and In accordance with the pro visions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the Con demnor has prayed the Court for immediate possession of said property, and all persons having any interest in or claim against such property, as above set forth, are required by the Order of the Judge of said Court to surrender posses sion of the property to Jackson County, Georgia upon the filing of the Declaration of Taking: That, in accordance with the Official Code of Georgia Annotated §§ 32-3-1 et seq, if the owner, or any of the own ers, or any persons having a claim against or interest in the said property, shall be dissatis fied with the compensation, as estimated in the Declaration of Taking and deposited in Court, such person or persons, or any of them, shall have the right, at any time subsequent to the filing of the Declaration of the Taking and the deposit of the funds into Court but no later than thirty (30) days from the date of service as provided for in the Official Code of Georgia Annotated §§ 32-3-8 through 32-3-10 to file with the Court a notice of appeal, the same to be in writing and made a part of the record in the proceedings. The said property, as thus affected, is described as fol lows: See Exhibit “A,” which is at tached hereto and made a part hereof. This 17th day of February 2023. Camie W. Thomas, CLERK JACKSON COUNTY SU PERIOR COURT EXHIBIT “A” LEGAL DESCRIPTION PROJECT NO.: Skelton Road @ 124 PARCEL NO.: 2 COUNTY: Jackson DATE OF R/W PLANS: N/A REVISION DATE: Sheets 2, 3 and 6, no revisions Being a strip or parcel of land running in, though, over and across the property now or formerly owned by DICKER- SON PROPERTIES, INC., as described in a deed recorded among the Land Records of Jackson County, Georgia in Deed Book 83J, Page 658 and Deed Book 83J, Page 661, said strip or parcel being shown on a Right of Way Sketch pre pared by Georgia Department of Transportation (“GDOT”), and attached hereto, and said strip or parcel lying and being in the 248th G.M.D., Jackson County, Georgia, and being more particularly described as follows: Required Right of Way Beginning at a point 48.93 feet left of SR 124 Centerline at Station 409+73.98; run ning thence N 5°0T03.2” W a distance of 23.67 feet to a point 32.09 feet right of and opposite station 500+63.76 on said construction centerline laid out for SKELTON RD @ SR 124; thence N 10°29’51.4” W a distance of 4.94 feet to a point 31.87 feet right of and opposite station 500+68.45 on said construction centerline laid out for SKELTON RD @ SR 124; thence S 53°35’37.7” E a distance of 52.11 feet to a point 54.04 feet left of and op posite station 410+12.69 on said construction centerline laid out for SR124 CENTER- LINE; thence S 78°58’59.7” E a distance of 293.44 feet to a point 54.93 feet left of and op posite station 413+06.26 on said construction centerline laid out for SR124 CENTER- LINE; thenceS 11°11’21.1”Wa distance of 5.00 feet to a point 49.93 feet left of and opposite station 413+06.25 on said con struction centerline laid out for SR124 CENTERLINE; thence N 79°04’12.2” W a distance of 2.64 feet to a point 49.92 feet left of and opposite sta tion 413+03.49 on said con struction centerline laid out for SR124 CENTERLINE; thence N 78°58’59.8” W a distance of 329.51 feet back to the point of beginning. Containing 0.048 acres more or less. (MA22, 29 B/13604-90) | Wilkes Estate TO: Whom it may concern: Michael Edward Wilkes has petitioned to be appointed administrator of the estate of PATRICIA LEE WILKES, 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 April 17, 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, GA30549 706-387-6484 (MA22, 29, AP5, 12 B/1247- 30) | Dollar Estate PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE TO: Whom it may concern: Andrew Steven Dollar has petitioned to be appointed ad ministrator of the estate of JES SICA N. DOLLAR, 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 noti fied 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 April 17, 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 (MA22, 29, AP5, 12 B/1247- 30) | Westover Estate NOTICE OF PETITION TO FILE FOR YEAR’S SUPPORT The petition of Susan Eliza beth Westover, for a year’s support from the estate of FRANK EDWARD WESTO VER, deceased, for decedent’s surviving spouse, having been duly filed, all interested persons are hereby notified to show cause, if any they have, on or before April 17, 2023, 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 on or before the time stated in the preceding sentence. All objec tions should be sworn to before a notary public or before a pro bate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your ob jections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Con tact 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 grant ed 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 (MA22, 29, AP5, 12 B/1247- 20) | Smith Estate PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE TO: Whom it may concern: Heaven Tristanee Smith has petitioned to be appointed administrator of the estate of AMANDA E. SMITH, 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 April 17, 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 (MA22, 29, AP5, 12 B/1247- 30) | Hawk Estate NOTICE TO: Whom it may concern: Suzanne Roberta Cox has petitioned to be appointed administrator of the estate of KENNETH ROBERT HAWK, deceased, 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 April 17, 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: Jennifer Ledford Clerk of the Probate Court 5000 Jackson Pkwy, Suite 140 Jefferson, GA 30549 706-387-6276 (MA22 29, AP5, 12 B/1247- 30) | Citation IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA CIVIL ACTION FILE NO. 22CV0677 JACKSON COUNTY, GEORGIA, Condemnor, v. 0.108 ACRES OF FEE SIMPLE RIGHT OF WAY; NICU COSTACHE; MORT GAGE ELECTRONIC REGIS TRATION SYSTEMS, INC.; UNKNOWN TENANT; GLOBE REALTY LLC; JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDU CATION; JACKSON COUNTY WATER AND SEWERAGE AU THORITY, Condemnees. The said named persons and any and all other persons known and unknown claiming any right, power, interest, own ership, equity, claim, or demand in and to the lands hereinafter described, and all occupants, tenants, lessees, licensees, and all holders, owners, and users of ways and easements in, across, over, and under said land are hereby notified, under the provisions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated §§ 32-3-1 et seq., providing for the exercise of the power of the eminent domain by the State of Georgia, or any of its subdivi sions, or by any county of such State, as follows: That the above case, in cluding an action for a condem nation in rem against the prop erty hereinafter described, was filed in said Court on August 19, 2022, and docketed by the Clerk of Court with the Civil Ac tion File No. referenced above. That, in accordance with provisions of the aforesaid Of ficial Code, a Declaration of Taking, duly authorized and properly executed as provided by the Official Code, has been made and filed in said case, de claring the necessity for and ex ercising the power of taking the said described lands for County public road purposes, thereby vesting the title to same in Jackson County, Georgia; and, in pursuance of such author ity, Jackson County, Georgia, has deposited with the Clerk of the Superior Court in Jackson County the sum of $5,700.00 as just compensation for the said lands described; and all persons claiming such funds or any interest therein, are hereby required to make their claims to the Court; and In accordance with the pro visions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the Con demnor has prayed the Court for immediate possession of said property, and all persons having any interest in or claim against such property, as above set forth, are required by the Order of the Judge of said Court to surrender posses sion of the property to Jackson County, Georgia upon the filing of the Declaration of Taking: That, in accordance with the Official Code of Georgia Annotated §§ 32-3-1 et seq, if the owner, or any of the own ers, or any persons having a claim against or interest in the said property, shall be dissatis fied with the compensation, as estimated in the Declaration of Taking and deposited in Court, such person or persons, or any of them, shall have the right, at any time subsequent to the filing of the Declaration of the Taking and the deposit of the funds into Court but no later than thirty (30) days from the date of service as provided for in the Official Code of Georgia Annotated §§ 32-3-8 through 32-3-10 to file with the Court a notice of appeal, the same to be in writing and made a part of the record in the proceedings. The said property, as thus affected, is described as fol lows: See Exhibit “A,” which is at tached hereto and made a part hereof. This 19th day of August 2022. Isl Camie Thomas CLERK JACKSON COUNTY SU PERIOR COURT EXHIBIT “A” LEGAL DESCRIPTION PROJECT NO.: Skelton Road PARCEL NO.: 6 COUNTY: Jackson DATE OF R/W PLANS: N/A REVISION DATE: Sheets 11, 12 and 13, no revisions All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the 248th G.M.D. of Jackson Coun ty, Georgia, being more particu larly described as follows: Required Right of Way Beginning at a point 41.40 feet right of SR 332 Center- line at Station 203+72.76 run ning thence S 19°39’15.9” W a distance of 244.98 feet to a point 41.69 feet right of and opposite station 201+28.21 on said construction centerline laid out for SR 332 CENTER- LINE; thence N 83°25’11.5” E a distance of 26.05 feet to a point 65.00 feet right of and opposite station 201+39.85 on said construction centerline laid out for SR 332 CENTER- LINE; thence N 19°58’02.5” E a distance of 132.82 feet to a point 65.00 feet right of and opposite station 202+72.00 on said construction centerline laid out for SR 332 CENTER- LINE; thence N 70°37’33.5” W a distance of 10.00 feet to a point 55.00 feet right of and opposite station 202+72.00 on said construction centerline laid out for SR 332 CENTERLINE; thence N 19°22’26.5” E a dis tance of 107.38 feet to a point 55.00 feet right of and opposite station 203+79.38 on said con struction centerline laid out for SR 332 CENTERLINE; thence S 83°25'15.1” W a distance of 15.13 feet back to the point of beginning. Containing 0.108 acres more or less. (MA22, 29 P2) | Citation IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA JACKSON COUNTY, GEORGIA, Condemnor, CIVIL ACTION FILE NO. 22CV0676 v. 0.032 ACRES OF FEE SIM PLE RIGHT OF WAY; BETTY TIMMS CAPES; ESTATE OF JAMES RANDOLPH CAPES, Condemnees. The said named persons and any and all other persons known and unknown claiming any right, power, interest, own ership, equity, claim, or demand in and to the lands hereinafter described, and all occupants, tenants, lessees, licensees, and all holders, owners, and users of ways and easements in, across, over, and under said land are hereby notified, under the provisions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated §§ 32-3-1 et seq., providing for the exercise of the power of the eminent domain by the State of Georgia, or any of its subdivi sions, or by any county of such State, as follows: That the above case, in cluding an action for a condem nation in rem against the prop erty hereinafter described, was filed in said Court on August 19, 2022, and docketed by the Clerk of Court with the Civil Ac tion File No. referenced above. That, in accordance with provisions of the aforesaid Of ficial Code, a Declaration of Taking, duly authorized and properly executed as provided by the Official Code, has been made and filed in said case, de claring the necessity for and ex ercising the power of taking the said described lands for County public road purposes, thereby vesting the title to same in Jackson County, Georgia; and, in pursuance of such author ity, Jackson County, Georgia, has deposited with the Clerk of the Superior Court in Jackson County the sum of $1,500.00 as just compensation for the said lands described; and all persons claiming such funds or any interest therein, are hereby required to make their claims to the Court; and In accordance with the pro visions of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the Con demnor has prayed the Court for immediate possession of said property, and all persons having any interest in or claim against such property, as above set forth, are required by the Order of the Judge of said Court to surrender posses sion of the property to Jackson County, Georgia upon the filing of the Declaration of Taking: That, in accordance with the Official Code of Georgia Annotated §§ 32-3-1 et seq, if the owner, or any of the own ers, or any persons having a claim against or interest in the said property, shall be dissatis fied with the compensation, as estimated in the Declaration of Taking and deposited in Court, such person or persons, or any of them, shall have the right, at any time subsequent to the filing of the Declaration of the Taking and the deposit of the funds into Court but no later than thirty (30) days from the date of service as provided for in the Official Code of Georgia Annotated §§ 32-3-8 through 32-3-10 to file with the Court a notice of appeal, the same to be in writing and made a part of the record in the proceedings. The said property, as thus affected, is described as fol lows: See Exhibit “A,” which is at tached hereto and made a part hereof. This 19th day of August 2022. /s/Camie W. Thomas CLERK JACKSON COUNTY SU PERIOR COURT EXHIBIT “A" LEGAL DESCRIPTION PROJECT NO.: Skelton Road PARCEL NO.: 3 COUNTY: Jackson DATE OF R/W PLANS: N/A REVISION DATE: Sheets 14, 15 and 16, no revisions All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the 248th G.M.D. of Jackson Coun ty, Georgia, being more particu larly described as follows: Required Right of Way Beginning at a point 41.39 feet right of SR 332 Centerline at Station 214+31.96 thence S 80° 29’02.1” E a distance of 13.89 feet to a point 55.00 feet right of SR 332 Centerline at Station 214+34.87 thence along an arc 123.88 feet to the right, having a radius of 1083.34 feet, the chord of which is N 26°46’48.7” E for a distance of 123.81 feet, to a point 60.00 feet right of SR 332 Centerline at Station 215+65.31 thence N 80°48’43.2” W a distance of 11.84 feet to a point 48.77 feet right of SR 332 Centerline at Station 215+61.37 thence S 27°41’33.1” W a distance of 124.37 feet to a point 41.39 feet right of SR 332 Centerline at Station 214+31.96 and the POINT OF BEGINNING. The above-described par cel contains ± 0.032 acres (1372.96 sq.ft.) (MA22, 29 P2) | Notice of Foreclosure of Right to Redeem STATE OF GEORGIA, COUNTY OF JACKSON Take notice that: The right to redeem the fol lowing described property, to wit: All that tract or parcel of/and lying and being in GMD No. 455, of Jackson County, Geor gia and being an 8.992 acre tract, more or less, referred to as “Tract I" on a certain plat of survey, entitled “Survey for Charlie Lee and Ruby Lee”, dated December 19, 1994 and recorded in Jackson County Superior Court Plat Book 42, at Page 204, which plat is incor porated herein by reference for a more particular description. Furthermore, there is here by granted a perpetual ease ment for ingress and egress over, through and across the subject property, (the subject property being adjacent to the Southwesterly side of a 5.022 acre tract of land owned or being acquired by Charles Edward Lee), and this ease ment is granted as appurtenanl thereto, for the following pur poses and uses, to-wil: ingress and egress over the present 30 foot road which runs along the Northwesterly side of the sub ject property joining the 5.022 acre tract to the 50 foot right- of-way known as “Bravo Road” (ihe said 30 fool road and 5.022 acre tract are more particularly shown on the plat hereinabove referred lo in the description of the subject property and re corded in Jackson County Plat Book 42, at Page 204); Grant ee shall have the right to main tain, preserve and improve the said 30 foot roadway to serve the purposes of ingress and egress. As described in Deed Book 48J, Page 249. Further described as Map & Parcel 08900JAJ. will expire and be forever foreclosed and barred on and after the 9th day of June, 2023. The tax deed to which this notice relates is dated the 1st day of May, 2021, and is re corded in the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Jack- son County, Georgia, in Deed Book 62S at pages 592-593. The property may be re deemed at any time before the 9th day of June, 2023, by pay ment of the redemption price as fixed and provided by law to the undersigned at the following address: Christopher D. Elrod, 4209 Oakwood Road, Suite 12, Oakwood, Georgia 30566. Please be governed ac cordingly. Christopher D. Elrod State Bar No. 246640 Attorney for Holder 4209 Oakwood Road, Suite 12 Oakwood, Georgia 30566 Telephone: (678) 283-4232 Facsimile: (678) 989-5878 christopherelrod@att.net (MA22, 29, AP5, 12 P4) | Hatton Estate NOTICE [For discharge from office and all liability] IN RE: Petition of Robin Umpierres a/k/a Robin Reeves for Discharge of Personal Rep resentative for the estate of CLETUS HATTON TO: Whom it may concern: This is to notify you to file an objection, if there is any, to the above-referenced petition, in this Court on or before April 17, 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 (MA29 B/1247-20) | Notice for Service by Publication Petition of Notice to Reg ister and Domesticate Foreign Judgment was filed on the 12th day of January, 2023. Service for Publication Ordered on the 15th day of March, 2023. To: ERIN MICHELLE PHIL LIPS The above-styled action for registration and domestication to enforce the Order for Cus tody/Parenting Time/Visitation Granted to Individual(s) was filed against you by BRANDON SCOTT COLLINS on Janu ary 12, 2023. By Order dated March 15, 2023, this Court or- continued on following page