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Legal Notices
CITY OF JASPER
200 Burnt Mountain Road
Jasper, Georgia 30143
Attn: Kim Goldener, Assistant
City Manager
Email: kgoldener@jasper-
ga.us
SUBJECT:Request for Pro
posals for Lease of Municipal
Real Estate for Telecommuni
cations Tower and Equipment
Shelter
RFP #2023-11
DATE OF RFP RELEASE: Sep
tember 20, 2023
The City of Jasper is soliciting
competitive sealed (bids) pro
posals from qualified Respon
dents for the lease of municipal
real estate for the purpose of
erecting and maintaining a
telecommunications tower and
storing cellular equipment on or
about the Mineral Spring Street
(“Lilly Water Tank”) Water Tank
located at 36 Lilly Circle in
Jasper, Georgia.
Attached hereto are the general
conditions, specific terms and
conditions of any resulting lease
that are required by the City of
Jasper, and format requirements
of any proposal (bid) submitted
in response to this Request for
Proposal (“RFP”). All inquiries
and questions regarding this
RFP shall be in writing and di
rected to Kim Goldener, Assis
tant City Manager by email to:
kgoldener@jasper-ga.us.
The deadline for submission
of any questions shall be Oc
tober 13. 2023 at 3:00 p.m. and
no questions shall be answered
until after the deadline has
elapsed. Do not call or email
any other employee or elected
official seeking answers to ques
tions. If a person or entity vio
lates the prohibition against
calling or emailing with ques
tions, the City of Jasper re
serves the right to immediately
remove said person or entity
from consideration. Questions
and answers will be distributed
to all interested parties through
a formal written addendum to
the RFP prior to the submittal
deadline.
Proposals (bids) are due no
later than 3:00 p.m. on Tues
day. October 31.2023. The
proposal (bid) must be submit
ted upon a flash drive with the
pdf copy of the proposal (bid)
plus one hard copy of the pro
posal must be enclosed in a
sealed envelope clearly marked,
“Proposal for Lease of Municipal
Real Estate for Telecommunica
tions Tower and Equipment
Shelter” and delivered to the ad
dress below. Additionally, one
(1) fully executable electronic
copy of the response (in Word
or .pdf format) must be attached
to an email with the subject line
bearing the same title and sent
electronically to the email ad
dress below.
City of Jasper City Hall
Attn: Kim Goldener, Assistant
City Manager
200 Burnt Mountain Road
Jasper, Georgia 30143
kgoldener@jasper-ga.us
Any proposals (bids) received
after the deadline date and time
will be returned unopened. In
complete proposals may not be
considered if the omissions are
determined to be significant and
failure to comply with the written
requirements of this RFP may
result in disqualification of the
proposal. The written proposal
documents supersede any ver
bal or written prior communica
tions between the parties, if any.
All respondents will be notified
in writing of the award.
We look forward to your bid
and appreciate your interest
in the City of Jasper.
STATE OF GEORGIA
PICKENS COUNTY
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
RE: Estate of James Leland
Long, Sr.
All debtors and creditors of
the Estate of James Leland
Long, Sr., deceased, late of
Pickens County, Georgia are
hereby notified to render their
demands and payments to the
Personal Representative(s) of
the estate, according to law, and
all persons indebted to said es
tate are required to make imme
diate payment to the Personal
Representative(s).
Pamela L. Graham, 300 Adding
ton Circle, Waleska, GA, 30183.
This 19th day of September
2023.
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
Re: Estate of LEROY J.
WILSON
All creditors of the estate of
LEROY J. WILSON deceased,
late of Pickens County, Ga., are
hereby notified to render in their
demands against said estate to
the undersigned and all persons
indebted to said estate are re
quired to make immediate pay
ment to the undersigned.
This the 19th day of September,
2023.
Laura Wilson Murdaugh, Execu
tor
c/o P. Andrew Lowman, Attorney
for Estate, McCurdy & Lowman,
Attorneys at Law, LLC, 12 North
Main Street. Jasper, Ga. 30143.
706-253-7701
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: JAMES LELAND
LONG, SR.
DECEASED
ESTATE NO: 2023-ES-148
NOTICE
TO: ALL INTERESTED PAR
TIES, IN RE: PETITION OF
PAMELA L. GRAHAM TO PRO
BATE IN SOLEMN FORM THE
PURPORTED LAST WILL AND
TESTAMENT OF JAMES LE
LAND LONG, DECEASED. The
petitioner has also applied for a
THURSDAY. OCTOBER 19. 2023 PICKENS COUNTY PROGRESS PAGE 9B
waiver of bond and/or the grant
of certain powers contained in
O.C.G.A. 53-12-261. TO: ALL
INTERESTED PARTIES, you
are hereby notified to show
cause why said petition should
not be granted. All objections to
the petition, if any, must be in
writing, setting for the the
grounds of any such objections,
and must be filed with the Court
on or before October 30, 2023.
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 the 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. The Hon. David W.
Lindsey, Judge of the Probate
Court, 50 N. Main Street,
Jasper, GA30143, 706-253-
8755.
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE
SALE UNDER POWER
PICKENS COUNTY, GEORGIA
THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO
COLLECT A DEBT. ANY IN
FORMATION OBTAINED WILL
BE USED FOR THAT PUR
POSE.
Under and by virtue of the
Power of Sale contained in a
Security Deed given by Carol A
Coleman to Mortgage Electronic
Registration Systems, Inc,
MERS as a nominee for United
Wholesale Mortgage dated De
cember 6, 2019 and recorded
on December 9, 2019 in Deed
Book 01201, Page 0244, Pick
ens County, Georgia Records,
modified by Loan Modification
recorded on March 2, 2021 in
Deed Book 1260, Page 906,
Pickens County, Georgia
Records, and later assigned to
United Wholesale Mortgage,
LLC by Assignment of Security
Deed recorded on August 17,
2023 in Deed Book 01373,
Page 00975, Pickens County,
Georgia Records, conveying the
after-described property to se
cure a Note in the original princi
pal amount of Two Hundred
Twenty-Two Thousand Eight
Hundred Eighty-Eight And
00/100 Dollars ($222,888.00),
with interest thereon as set forth
therein, there will be sold at
public outcry to the highest bid
der for cash before the court
house door of Pickens County,
Georgia, within the legal hours
of sale on November 7, 2023
the following described properly:
All that tract or parcel of land
lying and being in Land Lots 160
and 161 of the 13th District, 2nd
Section, Pickens County, Geor
gia, being Lot 39 of Bethany
Moorings, Phase 1, as per Plat
recorded at Plat Book “OO”,
Pages 248-251, Pickens
County, Georgia records, said
Plat is incorporated herein and
made a part hereof by refer
ence.
Tax ID #: 064 020 039
The debt secured by said Secu
rity Deed has been and is
hereby declared due because
of, among other possible events
of default, failure to pay the in
debtedness as and when due
and in the manner provided 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 pro
vided in Security Deed and by
law, including attorney’s fees
(notice of intent to collect attor
ney's fees having been given).
Your mortgage servicer, Nation-
star Mortgage LLC dba Mr.
Cooper, as servicer for United
Wholesale Mortgage, LLC, can
be contacted at 888-480-2432
or by writing to 8950 Cypress
Water Blvd, Coppell TX 75019,
to discuss possible alternatives
to avoid foreclosure.
Said property will be sold sub
ject to any outstanding ad val
orem taxes (including taxes
which are a lien, but not yet due
and payable), any matters which
might be disclosed by an accu
rate survey and inspection of
the property, any assessments,
liens, encumbrances, zoning or
dinances, restrictions,
covenants, and matters of
record superior to the Security
Deed first set out above.
To the best knowledge and be
lief of the undersigned, the par
ties in possession of the
property are The Estate of Carol
A. Coleman ortenant(s); and
said property is more commonly
known as 360 Danburg Court,
Jasper, GA30143.
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.
United Wholesale Mortgage,
LLC as Attorney in Fact for
Carol A Coleman
McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC
3550 Engineering Drive, Suite
260 Peachtree Corners, GA
30092
404-474-7149
MTG File No.: GA2023-00355
STATE OF GEORGIA
PICKENS COUNTY
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
RE: Estate of Cynthia Ann
Bemiller
All debtors and creditors of
the Estate of Cynthia Ann Be
miller, deceased, late of Pickens
County, Georgia, are hereby no
tified 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^):
Steve Wayne Swartz, 318 Briar
Vista #20585, Jasper, Georgia
30143
This September 19, 2023
BY:Clerk of Probate Court, 50
North Main Street, Jasper, GA
30143
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
There will be a called meet
ing of the Pickens County Board
of Commissioners on Thursday,
October 19, 2023, following the
regularly scheduled work ses
sion of the Board of Commis
sioners at 5:00 p.m. Said
meeting will be held at the Pick
ens County Administrative Build
ing Conference Room, Suite
168, at 1266 East Church
Street; Jasper, Georgia.
The purpose of this meeting is
to conduct a public hearing to
determine if the following sec
tions of the county road system
have for any reason ceased to
be used by the public to the ex
tent that no substantial public
purpose is served by them or
that their removal from the
county road system is otherwise
in the best public interest:
Hunters Ridge Road; Mountain
Laurel Drive.
The section of Hunters Ridge
Road to be considered is a por
tion of a cul-de-sac located on
Lot. No. 144.
The section of Mountain Laurel
Drive to be considered is that
portion located at the terminus
of said roadway.
For additional information re
garding said hearing or a more
specific description of the road
ways to be considered, please
contact Bethany Brown at Pick
ens County Planning and Devel
opment at 706- 253-8809.
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
Re: Estate of JOHN E.
WORCESTER
All creditors of the estate of
JOHN E. WORCESTER de
ceased, late of Pickens County,
Ga., are hereby notified to ren
der in their demands against
said estate to the undersigned
and all persons indebted to said
estate are required to make im
mediate payment to the under
signed.
This the 21st day of September,
2023.
Wesley C. Stripling, Administra
tor, c/o P. Andrew Lowman, At
torney for Estate
McCurdy & Lowman, Attorneys
at Law, LLC, 12 North Main
Street, Jasper, Ga. 30143
706-253-7701
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
DANIEL REEVES, in official ca
pacity as TAX COMMISSIONER
OF PICKENS COUNTY, GEOR
GIA,Petitioner,
v.
ASHER GRODKAAND/OR HIS
OR HER KNOWN OR UN
KNOWN HEIRS AT LAW, MADI
SON RIDGE OF PICKENS
HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIA
TION INC., ANY AND ALL PAR
TIES THAT MAY CLAIM AN
INTEREST IN THE EXCESS
FUNDS GENERATED FROM
THE AUGUST 3, 2021 TAX
SALE FOR PROPERTY LO
CATED AT ANTEBELLUM AV
ENUE, JASPER (TAX PARCEL:
054 125 138),Respondents.
CIVIL ACTION
FILE NO. 2023SUCV0074
NOTICE OF SERVICE BY
PUBLICATION
To Respondents - Any And All
Parties That May Claim An In
terest In The Excess Funds
Generated From The August
3, 2021 Tax Sale For Property
Located At Antebellum Av
enue, Jasper (Tax Parcel: 054
125 138): Please take notice
that Petitioner DANIEL
REEVES, in official capacity as
TAX COMMISSIONER OF
PICKENS COUNTY (“Peti
tioner”) has filed a Summons
and Petition for Interpleader in
the Superior Court of Pickens
County, Georgia in the above-
captioned case.
Respondents are hereby com
manded to file their Answer to
the Petition within 60 days of the
date of the Order Directing
Service by Publication, or by
November 13, 2023, with the
Clerk of Superior Court of
Pickens County, 50 North
Main Street Suite 104, Jasper,
GA 30143, and serve a copy of
their Answer on Petitioner's
counsel Bradley A. Hutchins,
at Weissman PC, One Alliance
Center, 4th Floor, 3500 Lenox
Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia
30326.
Witness, the Judge of Pickens
County Superior Court.
This, 14th day of September,
2023. By Jennifer L. Jordan,
Clerk of Superior Court of Pick
ens County, Georgia
Prepared by:
D. Andrew Folkner
Georgia Bar No. 695599
Bradley A. Hutchins
GA Bar No. 380682
Counsel for Petitioner Daniel
Reeves, in official capacity as
Tax Commissioner
of Pickens County
Weissman PC, One Alliance
Center, 4th Floor, 3500 Lenox
Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia
30326
(404) 926-4500 I F 4600
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
Re: Estate of DAREN ADAM
CHUMLEY
All creditors of the estate of
DAREN ADAM CHUMLEY de
ceased, late of Pickens County,
Ga., are hereby notified to ren
der in their demands against
said estate to the undersigned
and all persons indebted to said
estate are required to make im
mediate payment to the under
signed.
This the 20th day of September,
2023.
P. Andrew Lowman, County Ad
ministrator, 12 North Main
Street, Jasper, Ga. 30143
(24-27)
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
Re: Estate of ELIZABETH
ANNE BUCHEN
All creditors of the estate of
ELIZABETH ANNE BUCHEN
deceased, late of Pickens
County, Ga., are hereby notified
to render in their demands
against said estate to the under
signed and all persons indebted
to said estate are required to
make immediate payment to the
undersigned.
This the 20th day of September,
2023.
P. Andrew Lowman, County Ad
ministrator, 12 North Main
Street, Jasper, Ga. 30143
STATE OF GEORGIA
PICKENS COUNTY
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
RE: Estate of Michael William
Haswell Sr.
All debtors and creditors of
the Estate of Michael William
Haswell Sr., deceased, late of
Pickens County, Georgia, are
hereby notified to render their
demands and payments to the
Personal Representative(s) of
the estate, according to law, and
all persons indebted to said es
tate are required to make imme
diate payment to the Personal
Representative(s).
Michael William Haswell Jr.,
1525 Chadberry Way,
Lawrenceville, Ga. 30043.
This September 22, 2023.
STATE OF GEORGIA
PICKENS COUNTY
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
RE: Estate of Nina Gaddis
Harbour
All debtors and creditors of
the Estate of Nina Gaddis Har
bour, deceased, late of Pickens
County, Georgia, are hereby no
tified 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^).
James L. Bishop, 202 Fitts Rd.,
Jasper, Ga. 30143.
This September 25, 2023.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
FOR THE COUNTY OF
PICKENS
STATE OF GEORGIA
Rita Cookus, Plaintiff Vs. Ken
neth Christopher Cookus, De
fendant.
CIVIL ACTION FILE NO.
2023SUCV0290
NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT
DEFENDANT
To: Kenneth Christopher
Cookus. Last Known Address:
155 West Rock Creek Dr.,
Jasper, Ga. 30143
By order of the Court for service
by publication dated August 11,
2023, you are hereby notified
that on May 30th, 2023, Rita
Cookus filed suit against you for
divorce. You are required to file
with the Clerk of Superior Court
and to serve upon Plaintiff’s at
torney, Will Hays Pickett, Jr., an
answer in writing within sixty
(60) days of September 27th,
2023.
Witness the Honorable John
Worcester, Judge of the Supe
rior Court of Pickens County,
this 11th day of August, 2023.
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
All debtors and creditors of
the Estate of HENRY ALLEN
HOLLENSBE, late of Pickens
County, Georgia, are hereby no
tified to render in their demands
and payments to the under
signed according to law, and all
persons indebted to said Estate
are required to make immediate
payment to the Executor.
This 27th day of September,
2023.
Marsha Hollensbe, Executor,
C/O Fredrick c. McLam, 203
Lakeview Trace #20170, Jasper,
Ga. 30143. 678-431-8130.
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE
OF RIGHT TO REDEEM
To: LINCOLN O. ANDERSEN,
CECILIA CARBALLO ANDER
SEN, PNC BANK, NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION, SUCCESSOR
BY MERGER TO RBC CEN
TURA BANK, THE PRESERVE
AT SHARP MOUNTAIN ASSO
CIATION, INC., any and all oc
cupants of the properly
described herein, and any and
all individuals/entities 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 that tract or parcel of land
lying and being in Land Lots 78,
103, 104, of the 13th District
and 2nd Section, of Pickens
County, Georgia and being Lot
184, of The Preserve at Sharp
Mountain, Phase 11, according
to that certain plat of survey en
titled “Final Plat for The Pre
serve at Sharp Mountain Phase
Eleven”, prepared by Mark E.
Chastain, G.R.L.S. No. 2718,
dated June 23, 2005, recorded
in Plat Book RR, Pages 133-
136, Pickens County, Georgia
Records and by reference
thereto, said plat of survey is in
corporated herein and made a
part hereof.
As described in Deed Book 671,
Page 283. Further described as
Map & Parcel 056001020.
Will expire and be forever fore
closed and barred on the 6th
day of November, 2023, or 30
days after you are served with
this Notice, whichever comes
later.
The tax deed to which this
notice relates is dated the 6th
day of August, 2013 and is
recorded in the Office of the
Clerk of the Superior Court of
Gilmer County, Georgia in Deed
Book 1015, Pages 873-874.
The property may be re
deemed at any time before the
close of business on the 6th day
of November, 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 Carrie Deluca, c/o P. An
drew Lowman, Attorney at Law,
12 North Main Street, Jasper,
GA 30143.
Please be governed accordingly.
This 29th day of September,
2023.
P. Andrew Lowman, Attorney for
Carrie Deluca, 12 North Main
Street, Jasper, GA 30143
706-253-7701
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
In re the Name Change of:
Joyce Ash, Petitioner. Civil Ac
tion File No. 2023SUCV523
NOTICE OF PETITION TO
CHANGE NAME OF ADULT
I, Joyce Ash filed a petition in
the Superior Court of Pickens
County on the 29th day of Sep
tember, 2023 to change his/her
name from Joyce Reagan Ash
to Joyce Ann Reagan. Any inter
ested party has the right to ap
pear in this case and file
objections within 30 days after
the Petition was filed.
Signed this 29th day of Septem
ber, 2023.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Pursuant to Sec. 94-244 in
the City of Jasper Code of Ordi
nances a public meeting is
scheduled before the Planning
Commission on the 24th of Oc
tober at 6:00 PM at Jasper City
Hall to discuss a request by Ap
plicant 1877 Cove Road, LLC
and Land Owner Ben Habeck
for Parcel 028 051 located off
Grandview Road, consisting of a
total of 34.25 acres to de-annex
from the City of Jasper and an
nexation into Pickens County.
Pursuant to Sec. 94-245 in
the City of Jasper Code of Ordi
nances the Planning Commis
sion’s recommendation will be
brought before the Mayor and
City Council at the Public Hear
ing scheduled for 6:00 PM on
November 6, 2023 at Jasper
City Hall 200 Burnt Mountain
Road, Jasper, GA.
Please contact the City of
Jasper Planning and Develop
ment Office at Jasper City Hall
706-692-9100 with any ques
tions.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Pursuant to Sec. 94-244 in
the City of Jasper Code of Ordi
nances a public meeting is
scheduled before the Planning
Commission on the 24th of Oc
tober at 6:00 PM at Jasper City
Hall to discuss a request by
Owner James T. Johnson for
parcel located off 654 Philadel
phia Road Parcel 030D 087
consisting of a total of 4.457
acres to be rezoned to C-2
Commercial from R-A Residen
tial Agriculture.
Pursuant to Sec. 94-245 in
the City of Jasper Code of Ordi
nances the Planning Commis
sion’s recommendation will be
brought before the Mayor and
City Council at the Public Hear
ing scheduled for 6:00 PM on
November 6, 2023, at Jasper
City Hall 200 Burnt Mountain
Road Jasper, GA.
Please contact the City of
Jasper Planning and Develop
ment Office at Jasper City Hall
706-692-9100 with any ques
tions.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Pursuant to Sec. 94-244 in
the City of Jasper Code of Ordi
nances, a public meeting is
scheduled before the Planning
Commission on October 24,
2023 at 6:00 PM at Jasper City
Hall at 200 Burnt Mountain
Road, Jasper, GAto discuss a
request by the City of Jasper
Planning and Development De
partment to fix a zoning map
error for Parcel JA07 017 lo
cated off Pioneer Road and
owned by Daniel Barrett con
sisting of a total of 1.25 acres to
rezone from M-1, General In
dustry to R-3, High Density Res
idential.
Pursuant to Sec. 94-245 in
the City of Jasper Code of Ordi
nances the Planning Commis
sion’s recommendation will be
brought before the Mayor and
City Council at the Public Hear
ing scheduled for 6:00 PM on
November 6, 2023, at Jasper
City Hall 200 Burnt Mountain
Road Jasper, GA.
Please contact the City of
Jasper Planning and Develop
ment Office at Jasper City Hall
706-692-9100 with any ques
tions.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Pursuant to Sec. 94-244 in
the City of Jasper Code of Ordi
nances, a public meeting is
scheduled before the Planning
Commission on October 24,
2023 at 6:00 PM at Jasper City
Hall at 200 Burnt Mountain
Road, Jasper, GAto discuss a
request by 45 E Church Street
Investments, LLC to rezone
the parcel located at 45 East
Church Street identified as Par
cel JA07 099 consisting of a
total of 0.4 acres to be rezoned
from CBD, Central Business
District to C-2 General Commer
cial.
Pursuant to Sec. 94-245 in
the City of Jasper Code of Ordi
nances the Planning Commis
sion’s recommendation will be
brought before the Mayor and
City Council at the Public Hear
ing scheduled for 6:00 PM on
November 6, 2023, at Jasper
City Hall 200 Burnt Mountain
Road Jasper, GA.
Please contact the City of
Jasper Planning and Develop
ment Office at Jasper City Hall
706-692-9100 with any ques
tions.
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
PICKENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: TIMOTHY GERALD
NOWELL
DECEASED
ESTATE NO: 2023-ES-156
NOTICE OF PETITION TO FILE
FOR YEAR’S SUPPORT
The Petition of Jacquelyn D.
O'Terry-Nowell, for a year's sup
port from the estate of Timothy
Gerald Nowell, deceased, for
decedent's surviving spouse,
having been duly filed, all inter
ested persons are hereby noti
fied to show cause, if any they
have, on or before November
6th, 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 in indigent party. Contact
probate court personnel for the
required amount of filing fees. If
any objections are filed, a hear
ing will be scheduled at a later
date. If no objections are filed,
the petition may be granted
without a hearing.
Judge of the Probate Court
David W. Lindsey, 50 N. Main
Street, Jasper, GA 30143
706-253-8755
TS2023-06677-GA
Notice Of Sale Under Power
Georgia, Pickens County
Under and by virtue of the
Power of Sale contained in that
certain Security Deed given by
Karen A. King to Mortgage Elec
tronic Registration Systems,
Inc., as Grantor, as nominee for
JFQ Lending, Inc., a Corpora
tion, its successors and assigns,
dated 3/20/2020, and recorded
on 3/26/2020, in Deed Book
01212, Page 00694, Pickens
County, Georgia records, as last
assigned to Freedom Mortgage
Corporation by assignment
recorded on 2/17/2023 in Deed
Book 01355, Page 00064, The
subject Security Deed was mod
ified by Loan Modification
recorded as Book 01310 Page
00410 and recorded on
01/11/2022 and was modified by
Loan Modification recorded as
Book 01335 Page 01000 and
recorded on 07/25/2022 and
was modified by Loan Modifica
tion recorded as Book 01347
Page 00806 and recorded on
11/18/2022 conveying the after-
described property to secure a
Note in the original principal
amount of $249,695.00, with in
terest thereon as provided for
therein, there will be sold at
public outcry to the highest bid
der for cash before the Court
house door of Pickens County,
Georgia, within the legal hours
of sale on 11/7/2023, the follow
ing described property: All That
Tract Or Parcel Of Land Lying
And Being In Land Lot 259 Of
The 5th District, 2nd Section Of
Pickens County, Georgia, Being
Lot 793 As Per Plat Of A Portion
Of The Little Pine Mountain Sec
tion Of Bent Tree, Said Plat
Recorded In Plat Book D, Page
213, Pickens County, Georgia
Records, Which Said Plat Is In
corporated Herein By This Ref
erence And Made A Part Of This
Description. Said property is
commonly known as 967 Fair
way Dr. #20878 Jasper, GA
30143. The indebtedness se
cured by said Security Deed has
been and is hereby declared
due because of, among other
possible events of default, fail
ure to pay the indebtedness as
and when due and in the man
ner provided in the Note and
Security Deed. The debt remain
ing in default, this sale will be
made for the purpose of paying
the same and all expenses of
the sale, as provided in the Se
curity Deed and by law, includ
ing attorneys’ fees (notice of
intent to collect attorneys’ fees
having been given). The entity
having full authority to negotiate,
amend or modify all terms of the
loan (although not required by
law to do so) is: Freedom Mort
gage Corporation, Attention:
Loss Mitigation Department,
10500 Kincaid Drive Fishers, IN
46037, Telephone No.: 855-690-
5900. Nothing in O.C.G.A. Sec
tion 44-14-162.2 shall be
construed to require the secured
creditor to negotiate, amend, or
modify the terms of the security
instrument. 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),
any matters which might be dis
closed by an accurate survey
and inspection of the property,
any assessments, liens, encum
brances, zoning ordinances, re
strictions, covenants, and any
other matters of record superior
to the Security Deed first set out
above. To the best knowledge
and belief of the undersigned,
the party(ies) in possession of
the property is (are) Karen A.
King or tenant(s) or other occu
pants. The sale will be con
ducted subject to (1)
confirmation that the sale is not
prohibited under the U.S. Bank
ruptcy Code, (2) final confirma
tion and audit of the status of
the loan with the holder of the
Security Deed, and (3) any right
of redemption or other lien not
extinguished by foreclosure. The
sale is conducted on behalf of
the secured creditor under the
power of sale granted in the
aforementioned security instru
ment, specifically being Free
dom Mortgage Corporation as
Attorney in Fact for Karen A.
King. Nestor Solutions, LLC 214
5th Street, Suite 205, Hunting-
ton Beach, California 92648,
(888) 403-4115, TS # 2023-
06677-GA. For sale information,
visit:
htt ps ://w w w. n esto rtru stee. com/s
ales-information.com or call
(888) 902-3989.
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