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THURSDAY. MARCH 9. 2023 PICKENS COUNTY PROGRESS PAGE 5B
Legal Notices
STATE OF GEORGIA
PICKENS COUNTY
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
RE: Estate of Dorothy Nell
Heath
All debtors and creditors of
the Estate of Dorothy Nell
Heath, deceased, late of Pick
ens County, Georgia, are hereby
notified to render their demands
and payments to the Personal
Representative(s) of the estate,
according to law, and all per
sons indebted to said estate are
required to make immediate
payment to the Personal Repre
sentative^).
Mary Jane Cantrell, 1166 Pea
Ridge Rd., Ball Ground, Ga.
30107.
This February 6, 2023
NOTICE TO Debtors and
Creditors
All creditors of the estate of
Nadie D. Fitzgerald late of Pick
ens County, deceased, are
hereby notified to render in their
demands to the undersigned ac
cording to law, and all persons
indebted to said estate are re
quired to make immediate pay
ment.
This 9th day of February, 2023
Name: John Darrell Fitzgerald
Title: Executor
Address: c/o 647 Mimosa Blvd.,
Roswell, GA 30075
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
Caroline Mercure, Plaintiff, vs.
Christopher Mercure Jr., Defen
dant.
Civil Action No. 2023SUCV64
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
By order for service of publi
cation dates the 8th of February,
2023, you are hereby notified
that on the 8th day of February,
2023 Caroline Mercure, filed suit
against you for Divorce.
You are required to file with the
Clerk of the Superior Court, and
serve upon the Plaintiff an an
swer in writing within sixty (60)
days of the date of the order for
publication.
WITNESS, the Honorable Keith
Galligan, Judge of the Superior
Court.
This the 8th day of February,
2023.
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
POWER
By virtue of the power of sale
contained in a Deed to Secure
Debt dated the 6th day of
June,2019, from ARIADNA
BURGESS to JOHNNY
J.JONES REALTY INC.,
recorded in Deed Book 01181,
Page 0929-0933, said Deed to
Secure Debt having been given
to secure a promissory note of
even date, in the original princi
pal sum of $115,000.00, interest
from date as stated therein; the
holder thereof will offer the prop
erty described below for sale at
public outcry to the highest bid
der for cash before the court
house door at PICKENS
COUNTY, GEORGIA within the
legal hours of sale on the first
Tuesday in April 2023, The
property is described as follows:
All and only that parcel of land
designated as Tax Parcel 016
021 002, lying and being in
Land Lot 207 of the 24th Land
District, 2nd Section, Pickens
County, Georgia, described in
Deed Hook 63, Page 493, the
description contained therein
being incorporated herein by
this reference, known as 1058
Dry Pond Road.
The property is further de
scribed as 4.72 acres in the plat
for Johnny J. Jones Realty, Inc.
dated June 5, 2019 and
recorded in Plat Book 02019,
Page 00096 of the Pickens
County, Georgia records.
This is the same properly that
was bought at a tax sale by
Johnny J. Jones Realty, Inc. on
November 7, 2017. The Tax
Deed is recorded in Deed Book
1135, Page 891 of the Pickens
County Georgia records.
The debt secured by said Deed
to secure Debt has been and is
hereby declared due because
of, among other possible events
of default, non-payment of the
monthly installments on said
loan. The debt remaining in de
fault, this sale will be made for
the purpose of paying the same
and all expenses of this sale, in
cluding attorney's fees.
To the best information, knowl
edge and belief of the under
signed, the property is presently
in the possession of ARIADNA
BURGESS.
The property will be sold as the
property of said ARIADNA
BURGESS and will be sold sub
ject to all restrictions, liens, en
cumbrances, easements and
other matter of record, if any, to
which the Deed to Secure Debt
is junior and inferior in terms of
priority, and subject to any and
all unpaid taxes of assessments
relating to the property.
JOHNNY J. JONES REALTY,
INC. As Attorney-in-Fact-for
ARIADNA BURGESS
JOHNNY J. JONES REALTY,
INC.
7010 BOARDTOWN ROAD
ELLIJAY, GEORGIA30540
706 889-5046
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
POWER
By virtue of the power of sale
contained in a Deed to Secure
Debt dated the 15th day of Oc
tober, 2019, JAMES E. HURST
and JENNIFER REYNOLDS
from to, JOHNNY J. JONES RE
ALTY, INC. recorded in Deed
Book 1195, Page 278, said
Deed to Secure Debt having
been given to secure a promis
sory note of even date, in the
original principal sum of
$57,000.00, interest from date
as stated therein; the holder
thereof will offer the property de
scribed below for sale at public
outcry to the highest bidder for
cash before the courthouse door
at PICKENS COUNTY, GEOR
GIA within the legal hours of
sale on the first Tuesday in April
4,2023, The property is de
scribed as follows:
All that tract or parcel of land
lying and being in Land Lots 180
and 201 of the 4th District, 2nd
Section of Pickens County
Georgia, being 2.07 acres iden
tified as Tract 54, Cherokee
Hills, Unit three as shown on
survey recorded in Plat Book W,
Pages 32-15, Pickens County,
Georgia Records, which plat
and record thereof are incorpo
rated herein by reference for a
more complete description
thereof.
The Grantor quit claims all of
his interest in a 1995 Southern
Homes double-wide mobile
home that is placed on the prop
erty. The mobile home has the
Serial Number of 10381AB.
The property has the current
physical address of 268 Chero
kee Wood Hollow Dr.
This is the same properly
bought by Johnny J. Jones at a
Tax Sale on October 12,2006.
The Tax Deed is recorded in
Deed Book 641, Page 81, in the
Pickens County Georgia
records.
The debt secured by said
Deed to secure Debt has been
and is hereby declared due be
cause of, among other possible
events of default, non-payment
of the monthly installments on
said loan. The debt remaining in
default, this sale will be made
for the purpose of paying the
same and all expenses of this
sale, including attorney’s fees.
To the best information, knowl
edge and belief of the under
signed, the property is presently
in the possession of JAMES E.
HURST and JENNIFER
REYNOLDS.
The property will be sold as
the property of said JAMES E.
HURST and JENNIFER
REYNOLDS and will be sold
subject to all restrictions, liens,
encumbrances, easements and
other matter of record, if any, to
which the Deed to Secure Debt
is junior and inferior in terms of
priority, and subject to any and
all unpaid taxes of assessments
relating to the property.
JOHNNY J. JONES REALTY,
INC. As Attorney-in-Fact-for
JAMES E. HURST and JEN
NIFER REYNOLDS
JOHNNY J. JONES REALTY,
INC. , 7010 Boardtown Road
Ellijay, GA 30540
(706) 889-5046
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
BID #2023.04 - WATER SUP
PLY WELL
for the
CITY OF JASPER, GEORGIA
Sealed proposals will be re
ceived by the City of Jasper,
Georgia at the Jasper City Hall,
200 Burnt Mountain Road,
Jasper, Georgia 30143 until
2:00 p.m. local time, Wednes
day, March 22, 2023, at which
time and place they will be pub
licly opened and read. No sub
mitted bid may be withdrawn
after the scheduled closing time
for receipt of bids for a period of
sixty (60) days.
All Bidders must have a
State of Georgia Well Drillers Li
cense and be a member of the
Georgia Water Well Drillers As
sociation.
The work to be done con
sists of furnishing all materials,
equipment and labor for the
construction of:
Three 6-inch test wells, one
8-inch production well, 72-hour
aquifer test and abandonment
as needed.
Time allotted for construction
is 90 consecutive calendar days
for substantial completion and
120 days for final completion.
Proposals for the complete work
in one general contract shall be
made on the proposal form pro
vided and shall contain prices in
words and figures for the work
bid on.
The City reserves the right to
award the contract with one, two
or three test wells. If more than
one test well is awarded, the
City reserves the right to delete
from the contract by change
order any test well once a test
well is determined sufficient for
production well development.
All proposals shall be accompa
nied by a Bid Bond drawn in
favor of the City of Jasper,
Georgia, in the amount of at
least 10% of the lump sum bid
for the complete work; such Bid
Bond representing that the Bid
der, if awarded the contract, will
promptly enter into a contract
and furnish Performance Bond
and Payment Bond as provided
by law and approved by the At
torney for the City of Jasper,
Georgia. Each bond shall be
equal to 100% of the contract
amount. The Bid Bond shall be
forfeited to the City of Jasper,
Georgia as liquidated damages
if the Bidder fails to execute the
contract and provide Perform
ance and Payment Bonds within
10 days after being notified that
he has been awarded the con
tract.
Bidding documents are open
to public inspection at the office
of the City of Jasper, Georgia
and at the offices of Turnipseed
Engineers in Augusta and At
lanta, Georgia. Copies of the
specifications may be obtained
from Turnipseed Engineers,
2255 Cumberland Parkway,
Building 400, Atlanta, Georgia
30339, upon receipt of $75.00.
Digital copies of the documents
are not available.
The Owner reserves the right to
reject any or all bids and to
waive informalities.
CITY OF JASPER, GEORGIA
By:
Steve Lawrence, Mayor
GEORGIA
PICKENS COUNTY
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
RE: ESTATE OF DONNA
LORENE BUSHUE
All debtors and creditors of
the Estate of Donna Lorene
Bushue, deceased, late of Pick
ens County, Georgia, are hereby
notified to render their demands
and payments to the Personal
Representative(s) of the estate,
according to law, and all per
sons indebted to said estate are
required to make immediate
payment to the Personal Repre
sentative^).
Patrick Bushue, 90 Rand Way,
Dawsonville, Ga. 30534
This February 13, 2023
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
IN RE: ESTATE OF DOROTHY
M. DAVIS
All creditors of the estate of
DOROTHY M. DAVIS, de
ceased, late of Pickens County,
Georgia are hereby notified to
render their demands to the un
dersigned according to law, and
all persons indebted to said es
tate are required to make imme
diate payment to the
undersigned.
This the 14th day of February,
2023.
Donna Davis Evans Executrix of
the Estate of DOROTHY M.
DAVIS, deceased
Address: 13165 Fairmount
Highway SE, Fairmount, GA
30139
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
POWER
GEORGIA, PICKENS COUNTY
By virtue of a Power of Sale
contained in that certain Secu
rity Deed from JOSEPH AL
BRECHT to MORTGAGE
ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION
SYSTEMS, INC., AS
GRANTEE, AS NOMINEE FOR
DIRECT LENDERS, LLC, dated
August 13, 2018, recorded Au
gust 17, 2018, in Deed Book
1157, Page 115, Pickens
County, Georgia Records, said
Security Deed having been
given to secure a Note of even
date in the original principal
amount of One Hundred Forty-
Five Thousand Six Hundred and
00/100 dollars ($145,600.00),
with interest thereon as pro
vided for therein, said Security
Deed having been last sold, as
signed and transferred to CITI
ZENS BANK NAf/k/a RBS
CITIZENS NA, there will be sold
at public outcry to the highest
bidder for cash at the Pickens
County Courthouse, within the
legal hours of sale on the first
Tuesday in April, 2023, all prop
erty described in said Security
Deed including but not limited to
the following described properly:
ALL THAT TRACT OR PAR
CEL OF LAND LYING AND
BEING IN LAND LOT 223 OF
THE FOURTH DISTRICT AND
SECOND SECTION OF PICK
ENS COUNTY, GEORGIA,
SAID PARCEL OF LAND LYING
AND BEING IN THE TOWN OF
NELSON, GEORGIAAND DE
SCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT A MARBLE
BLOCK ON THE NORTH EDGE
OF NORTH AVENUE AT A
POINT 296 FEET, MORE OR
LESS, WEST OF THE WEST
EDGE OF PICKENS STREET;
THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES
30 MINUTES EAST 211 FEET,
MORE OR LESS TO A MAR
BLE BLOCK; THENCE NORTH
85 DEGREES 30 MINUTES
EAST 122 FEET, MORE OR
LESS, TO A MARBLE BLOCK;
THENCE SOUTH 2
DEGREES 0 MINUTES EAST
223 FEET MORE OR LESS TO
A MARBLE BLOCK ON THE
NORTH EDGE OF NORTH AV
ENUE; THENCE NORTH 89
DEGREES 30 MINUTES WEST
137 FEET, MORE OR LESS,
ALONG THE NORTH EDGE OF
NORTH AVENUE TO THE
POINT OF BEGINNING. SAID
PARCEL OF LAND CONTAIN
ING 0.64 ACRES, MORE OR
LESS, AND SHOWN ON THE
PLAT OF THE TOWN OF NEL
SON, RECORDED IN PLAT
BOOK A, PAGE 237, PICKENS
COUNTY, GEORGIA
RECORDS; TOGETHER WITH
THE RIGHT OF INGRESS AND
EGRESS OVER EXISTING
DRIVEWAY ENTERING FROM
PICKENS STREET.
Said legal description being
controlling, however the prop
erty is more commonly known
as 48 NORTH AVE, NELSON,
GA 30151.
The indebtedness secured
by said Security Deed has been
and is hereby declared due be
cause of default under the terms
of said Security Deed. The in
debtedness remaining in de
fault, this sale will be made for
the purpose of paying the same,
all expenses of the sale, includ
ing attorneys’ fees (notice to col
lect same having been given)
and all other payments provided
for under the terms of the Secu
rity Deed.
Said property will be sold on an
“as-is” basis without any repre
sentation, warranty or recourse
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 taxes
(including taxes which are a
lien, whether or not now due
and payable); the right of re
demption of any taxing author
ity; matters which would be
disclosed by an accurate survey
or by an inspection of the prop
erty; all zoning ordinances; as
sessments; 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 JOSEPH
ALBRECHT, or tenants(s).
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
holder of the Security Deed.
The entity having full authority to
negotiate, amend or modify all
terms of the loan (although not
required by law to do so) is: Citi
zens Bank, N.A., Loss Mitigation
Dept., 10561 Telegraph Road,
Glen Allen, VA 23059, Tele
phone Number: (800) 234-6002.
Nothing in O.C.G.A. Section 44-
14-162.2 shall be construed to
require a secured creditor to ne
gotiate, amend, or modify the
terms of the mortgage instru
ment.
CITIZENS BANK NA F/K/A RBS
CITIZENS NA
as Attorney in Fact for
JOSEPH ALBRECHT
THE BELOW LAW FIRM MAY
BE HELD TO BE ACTING AS A
DEBT COLLECTOR, UNDER
FEDERAL LAW. IF SO, ANY IN
FORMATION OBTAINED WILL
BE USED FOR THAT PUR
POSE.
Attorney Contact: Rubin Lublin,
LLC, 3145 Avalon Ridge Place,
Suite 100, Peachtree Corners,
GA 30071
Telephone Number: (877) 813-
0992 Case No. CBN-22-01872-
4
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE
OF RIGHT TO REDEEM
To: HULBERT BOLLERS,
ROSLYN BOLLERS, JPMOR-
GAN CHASE BANK, SUCCES
SOR BY MERGER TO THE
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK,
N.A., AS TRUSTEE OF LITCH
FIELD FINANCIAL MORTGAGE
TRUST 1992-2, SALACOA
HIGHLANDS HOMEOWNERS
ASSOCIATION, INC., any and
all occupants of the property de
scribed herein, and any and all
individuals/entities claiming an
interest in or right to the prop
erty described herein.
TAKE NOTICE THAT:
The right to redeem the follow
ing described property, to wit:
All and only that parcel of land
designated as Tax Parcel 056C
157, lying and being in Land Lot
112 of the 13th Land District,
2nd Section, Pickens County,
Georgia, containing 1.63 acres,
more or less, being Lot 206,
Salacoa Highlands Subdivision,
Section 4, shown in Plat Book
Q, Page 262, described in Deed
Book 177, Page 177, the de
scription contained therein being
incorporated herein by this ref
erence, located on Turkey Trail.
Will expire and be forever fore
closed and barred on the 27th
day of March, 2023, or 30 days
after you are served with this
Notice, whichever comes later.
The tax deed to which this no
tice relates is dated the 7th day
of November, 2017 and is
recorded in the Office of the
Clerk of the Superior Court of
Pickens County, Georgia in
Deed Book 1135, Page 883,
corrected at Deed Book 1321,
Page 760.
The property may be re
deemed at any time before the
close of business on the 27 th
day of March, 2023, or 30 days
after you are served with this
Notice, whichever comes later,
by payment of the redemption
priced as fixed and provided by
law to Conner Thrash, c/o P. An
drew Lowman, Attorney at Law,
12 North Main Street, Jasper,
GA30143.
Please be governed accordingly.
This 16th day of February, 2023.
P. Andrew Lowman, Attorney for
Conner Thrash, 12 North Main
Street, Jasper, GA30143
706-253-7701
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given of a
public hearing to be held on the
13th day of March, 2023 at 6:00
p.m. in the Pickens Room lo
cated at the Pickens County Ad
ministration Building, 1266 East
Church Street, Jasper, Georgia,
before the Planning Commis
sion of Pickens County, Geor
gia. The purpose of the hearing
is to discuss a rezone request
from Danna and Jeremy Sparks
to rezone 36.33acres, located
on Pleasant Valley Road and
Bear Creek Road Talking Rock,
Parcel #002 001 009 from Rural
Residential (RR) to Agriculture
(AG) to place in conservation
use. The recommendation of the
Planning Commission will be
brought before the Board of
Commissioners on April 20th,
2023, at 5:30 p.m.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given of a
public hearing to be held on the
13th day of March 2023 at 6:00
p.m. in the Pickens Room lo
cated at the Pickens County Ad
ministration Building, 1266 East
Church Street, Jasper, Georgia,
before the Planning Commis
sion of Pickens County, Geor
gia. The purpose of the hearing
is to discuss a rezone request
from David Martin Jr. to rezone
,349acres located at 4770 Hwy
53 E Tate, GA, Parcel# 052D
145 from Rural Residential (RR)
to Highway Business (HB) to
operate a business/produce
stand. The recommendation of
the Planning Commission will be
brought before the Board of
Commissioners on April 20th,
2023, at 5:30 p.m.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given of a
public hearing to be held on the
13th day of March 2023 at 6:00
p.m. in the Pickens Room lo
cated at the Pickens County Ad
ministration Building, 1266 East
Church Street, Jasper, Georgia,
before the Planning Commis
sion of Pickens County, Geor
gia. The purpose of the hearing
is to discuss a rezone request
from Bryan L. Warner on behalf
of CRBR Properties to rezone a
3acre tract of Parcel's 032 005
103 and 032 005 102, located
on Pleasant Hill Road, Talking
Rock from Agricultural (AG) to
Estate Residential (ER) with the
intent to build a house. The rec
ommendation of the Planning
Commission will be brought be
fore the Board of Commission
ers on April 20th, 2023, at 5:30
p.m.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given of a
public hearing to be held on the
13th day of March 2023 at 6:00
p.m. in the Pickens Room lo
cated at the Pickens County Ad
ministration Building, 1266 East
Church Street, Jasper, Georgia,
before the Planning Commis
sion of Pickens County, Geor
gia. The purpose of the hearing
is to discuss a rezone request
from Raymond and Debra
Roberts to rezone a 6acre tract
located at 11395 Hwy 136 W,
Talking Rock GAon Parcel #
013 032 002 from Highway
Business (HB) to Small Agricul
ture (SA) for mortgage pur
poses. The recommendation of
the Planning Commission will be
brought before the Board of
Commissioners on April 20th,
2023, at 5:30 p.m.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given of a
public hearing to be held on the
13th day of March 2023 at 6:00
p.m. in the Pickens Room lo
cated at the Pickens County Ad
ministration Building, 1266 East
Church Street, Jasper, Georgia,
before the Planning Commis
sion of Pickens County, Geor
gia. The purpose of the hearing
is to discuss a rezone request
from Machielle Hamilton to re
zone 15acres, Parcel #012 023
001 located on Swan Bridge
Road, Talking Rock, GAfrom
Agriculture (AG) to Estate Resi
dential (ER). The purpose of this
request is to split the properly
into 3 to 4 tracts. The recom
mendation of the Planning Com
mission will be brought before
the Board of Commissioners on
April 20th, 2023, at 5:30 p.m.
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE
OF RIGHT TO REDEEM
To: TLM HOLDINGS, LLC., BIG
CANOE PROPERTY OWNERS
ASSOCIATION, INC., any and
all occupants of the property de
scribed herein, and any and all
individuals/entities claiming an
interest in or right to the prop
erty described herein.
TAKE NOTICE THAT:
The right to redeem the follow
ing described property, to wit:
All and only that parcel of land
designated as Tax Parcel 026D
032, lying and being in Land Lot
299 of the 5th Land District, 2nd
Section, Pickens County, Geor
gia, being Lot 6388, Disharoon
Valley Neighborhood of Big
Canoe Subdivision, shown in
Plat Book G, Page 31, de
scribed in Deed Book 1093,
Page 48, the description con
tained therein being incorpo
rated herein by this reference,
located on Valley View Drive.
Will expire and be forever fore
closed and barred on the 27th
day of March, 2023, or 30 days
after you are served with this
Notice, whichever comes later.
The tax deed to which this no
tice relates is dated the 1 st day
of February, 2022 and is
recorded in the Office of the
Clerk of the Superior Court of
Pickens County, Georgia in
Deed Book 1321, Page 777.
The property may be re
deemed at any time before the
close of business on the 27th
day of March, 2023, or 30 days
after you are served with this
Notice, whichever comes later,
by payment of the redemption
priced as fixed and provided by
law to Christopher Mulkey, c/o P.
Andrew Lowman, Attorney at
Law, 12 North Main Street,
Jasper, GA30143.
Please be governed accordingly.
This 15th day of February, 2023.
P. Andrew Lowman, Attorney for
Christopher Mulkey, 12 North
Main Street, Jasper, GA30143.
706-253-7701
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE
OF RIGHT TO REDEEM
To: LEDBETTER PROPER
TIES, INC., BIG CANOE PROP
ERTY OWNERS
ASSOCIATION, INC., BIG
CANOE UTILITIES COMPANY,
INC., any and all occupants of
the property described herein,
and any and all individuals/enti
ties claiming an interest in or
right to the property described
herein.
TAKE NOTICE THAT:
The right to redeem the follow
ing described property, to wit:
All and only that parcel of land
designated as Tax Parcel 026D
069, lying and being in Land Lot
299 of the 5th Land District, 2nd
Section, Pickens County, Geor
gia, containing 1.19 acres, more
or less, being Lot 7105, Toland
Mountain Neighborhood of Big
Canoe Subdivision, shown in
Plat Book Y, Page 138, de
scribed in Deed Book 559, Page
640, the description contained
therein being incorporated
herein by this reference, located
on Hickory Trail.
Will expire and be forever fore
closed and barred on the 27th
day of March, 2023, or 30 days
after you are served with this
Notice, whichever comes later.
The tax deed to which this no
tice relates is dated the 1 st day
of February, 2022 and is
recorded in the Office of the
Clerk of the Superior Court of
Pickens County, Georgia in
Deed Book 1321, Page 768.
The property may be redeemed
at any time before the close of
business on the 27th day of
March, 2023, or 30 days after
you are served with this Notice,
whichever comes later, by pay
ment of the redemption priced
as fixed and provided by law to
Christopher Mulkey, c/o P. An
drew Lowman, Attorney at Law,
12 North Main Street, Jasper,
GA 30143.
Please be governed accordingly.
This 15th day of February, 2023.
P. Andrew Lowman, Attorney for
Christopher Mulkey, 12 North
Main Street, Jasper, GA30143.
706-253-7701
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
CIVIL ACTION FILE NO.
2023SUCV0082
MATTHEW WALKER
Petitioner,
vs. ALL AND ONLY THAT
TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND
LYING AND BEING IN LAND
LOT 280 OF THE 5TH LAND
DISTRICT, 2ND SECTION OF
PICKENS COUNTY, GEORGIA
AND BEING KNOWN AS LOT
1869, BEING A PORTION OF
OGLETHORPE MOUNTAIN
SECTION, BENT TREE,
RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK D,
PAGE 231, FURTHER DE
SCRIBED ON THE ATTACHED
EXHIBIT “A”, BEING KNOWN
AS MAP & PARCEL 026B 131,
LOCATED ON BALD EAGLE
BEND
vs. CHARLES BURGESS,
LOLITA JOHNESE, and BENT
TREE COMMUNITY, INC.
vs. ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN
WHO CLAIM OR MIGHT CLAIM
ADVERSELY TO PETI
TIONER’S TITLE IN THE
ABOVE REFERENCED PROP
ERTY,
Respondents.
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
TO:CHARLES BURGESS,
LOLITA JOHNESE, BENT
TREE COMMUNITY, INC., AND
ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN
WHO CLAIM OR MIGHT CLAIM
ADVERSELY TO PETI
TIONER’S TITLE
You are hereby notified that
the above styled action seeking
to establish title to the below de
scribed property against
CHARLES BURGESS, LOLITA
JOHNESE, BENT TREE COM
MUNITY, INC., AND ALL PER
SONS UNKNOWN WHO
CLAIM OR MIGHT CLAIM AD
VERSELY TO PETITIONER’S
TITLE was filed in the Superior
Court of Pickens County, Geor
gia, Appalachian Judicial Circuit,
and that by reason of order for
service by publication you are
hereby commanded to be and
appear at said court within thirty
(30) days of the date of the
order for service by publication
to answer said petition and file
pleadings before the Court.
ALL THAT TRACT OR PAR
CEL OF LAND LYING AND
BEING IN LAND LOT 280 OF
THE 5TH DISTRICT, 2ND SEC
TION OF PICKENS COUNTY,
GEORGIAAND BEING LOT
1869 AS PER PLAT OF A POR
TION OF OGLETHORPE
MOUNTAIN SECTION, BENT
TREE, BYW.N. HIGGS, R.L.S.,
DATED OCTOBER 15, 1970,
AND RECORDED IN PLAT
BOOK D, PAGE 231, PICKENS
COUNTY, GEORGIA
RECORDS. BEING KNOWN AS
TAX PARCEL 026B 131.
Jennifer Jordan, Clerk, Pickens
County Superior Court
Prepared by: P. Andrew Low-
man, Attorney for Petitioner, 12
North Main Street
Jasper, GA30143. 706-253-
7701
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE
OF RIGHT OF REDEMPTION
STATE OF GEORGIA/COUNTY
OF PICKENS
TO: 1) Estate of Martin M. Gard
ner, 2) Unknown Heirs and As
signs of Estate of Martin M.
Gardner, 3) City of Jasper,
Georgia, 4) Pickens County Tax
Commissioner, 5) all
Tenants/Residents/Occupants,
and 6) All Persons Known or
Unknown who may claim an in
terest in property known as 15
Talking Rock Dr., North, Jasper,
Georgia 30143
TAKE NOTICE THAT:
The right to redeem the de
scribed property as 15 Talking
Rock Dr., North, Jasper, Geor
gia 30143, (Tax Parcel 022
029), as follows, to wit:
All and only that parcel of land
designated as Tax Parcel 022
029; lying and being in Land Lot
314 of the 12th Land District,
2nd Section, Pickens County,
Georgia, containing 2.633
acres, more or less, being Tract
14-B, Talking Rock Valley Subdi
vision, shown in Plat Book G,
Page 242, described in Deed
Book 187, Page 489, the de
scription contained therein being
incorporated herein by this ref
erence, known as 15 Talking
Rock Drive North.
Will expire and be forever fore
closed and barred on and after
the 28th day of April, 2023, or
30 days from service of notice.
The tax deed to which this no
tice relates is dated the 1st day
of February, 2022, and is
recorded in the office of the
Clerk of the Superior Court of
Pickens County, Georgia, in
Deed Book 1321, Page 766.
The property may be re
deemed at any time before the
28th day of April, 2023, or 30
days from service of notice, by
payment of the redemption price
as fixed and provided by law to
the undersigned at the following
address: David A. Basil, LLC,
301 Bradley Street, Suite B-7,
Carrollton, Georgia, 30117.
Please be governed accordingly.
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE
OF RIGHT OF REDEMPTION
STATE OF GEORGIA/COUNTY
OF PICKENS
TO: 1) Collaborations for Re
siliency in Children, Inc., 2) Un
known Heirs and Successors of
Collaborations for Resiliency in
Children, Inc., 3) Regions Bank,
4) City of Jasper, Georgia, 5)
Pickens County Tax Commis
sioner, 6) all Tenants/Resi
dents/Occupants, and 7) All
Persons Known or Unknown
who may claim an interest in
property known as 2354 Refuge
Rd., Jasper, Georgia 30143
TAKE NOTICE THAT:
The right to redeem the de
scribed property as 2354
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