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6A %\)t l)pra(& (©ajette Tuesday, January 12,2021 LCSO INCIDENT REPORT SUMMARY Compiled from a summary of incident reports completed by Lamar deputies during the period Dec. 30, 2020-Jan. 5, 2021. On Dec. 30, Dep. Ashley Johnson was contacted by Family Medical Center about a dog bite. Stephen Brehaut was taking care of a dog that belonged to his late sister and the dog bit him. Animal control was notified. On Dec. 30, Dep. Bossie Davis was contacted twice by emergency room personnel at Upson Regional Medical Center regarding a 92-year-old male patient who was being released to return to his McCollum Road home but no one was there. Multiple attempts were made to get someone to the home but no one would comply. The ER personnel felt the man may be being abandoned. The man was a fall risk so someone needed to be in the home with him. A niece was contacted and volunteered to let them in the house but she would not stay because the man was COVID positive. The hospital eventually agreed to keep the man for the night and look for alternatives at area nursing homes. On Dec. 30, Dep. Davis was dispatched to a home on High Falls Road where Chancey Daniel reported two car batteries and two radiators had been stolen. On Dec. 31, Dep. Davis and Dep. Anthony Red ding were dispatched to Rock Springs Road where reports came in of two vehicles racing down the road and shots being fired at 2:30 a.m. One vehicle was described as an SUV and the other as a sedan. Da vis was on Chappell Mill Road when he spotted the SUV in the ditch and a Nissan Altima stopped in the middle of the road. Both drivers were ordered to show their hands and did so. The driver of the SUV, 21-year-old Dylan Cole Whittemore, had a suspended license. He admitted running the SUV into the ditch so he was cuffed. The driver of the Altima, Gabriella Manahan, said Whitte more had called her to the scene to help him. SHERIFF'S REPORT Between Friday, January 1 and Thursday, January 7 the following were processed through the Lamar County jail: Jason Andrew Brown, 32, Barnesville, probation violation; Eugene Alfred Devito, 60, Griffin, driving while license suspended or revoked and failure to appear; Melvin Jewel Folds, 46, Griffin, parole violation; Jasmin S. Harris, 32, Barnesville, driving while license suspended or revoked, headlight violation, expired tag and obstructing officers; Hardricus Demontae’ McClendon, 27, Barnesville, wanted out of Upson County; Clorissa Danyell McDowell, 34, Barnesville, driving while license suspended or revoked and failure to dim headlights; Brad Lee Richardson, 30, Barnesville, speeding and driving while license suspended or revoked; Lewis Lee Settles, 65, Barnesville, two counts pos session of methamphetamine, possession of cocaine, possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, pos session of meth with intent and possession and use of drug related objects; Brian Vincent Wallace, 43, Milner, no charges listed; Riquenes Yohannys, 43, West Palm Beach, FL, war rant pending. Lamar County Sheriff’s Deputies answered 156 calls. Lamar County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to 18 911 calls. Lamar County Fire Fighters responded to 22 911 calls. Barnesville Fire Fighters responded to two 911 calls. Community Ambulance Service responded to 153 calls. There were 15 accidents. Lamar County Sheriff’s Deputies served 14 state warrants. Lamar County Sheriff’s Deputies issued 17 traffic citations. When asked about the shots, Whittemore said a Hispanic male he knew only as Meek had been with him in the SUV and fired a .40 caliber handgun out the window. He said Meek fled when he heard the sirens and took the gun with him. Whittemore admitted there were two handguns in the SUV that belonged to him. Redding spotted a bag of marijuana and a gun under the SUV. Once it was hauled out of the ditch, he retrieved both. The handgun was a .40 caliber with no ammo left in it. In the SUV, the deputies found two additional loaded handguns with full clips and rounds in the chamber. They also found two and a half Xanax bars. The SUV was impounded. Whittemore went to jail charged with suspended license, failure to maintain lane, posses sion of marijuana, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime and possession of a controlled substance. On Dec. 31, Lt. Shane Moore met with a woman at the sheriff’s office who claimed her estranged hus band was damaging their home at 209 Liberty Trace by knocking holes in the walls and was threatening to damage countertops. On Dec. 31, Sgt. Wayman Henson was dispatched to 185 Church Street where a man reported someone had gone through his truck during the night but noth ing was missing. On Jan. 1, Dep. Justyn Weaver was dispatched to 160 Brown Springs Road where Christian Craven re ported he was being evicted without notice from the property. He was referred to magistrate court. On Jan. 1, Dep. Patrick Saunders met with a man at the sheriff’s office regarding a custody dispute. On Jan. 2, Dep. Barclay Banta was dispatched to a home at 1448 Hwy. 41 North regarding a pos sibly deceased male. Glenn Farr was found dead in a bedroom. The coroner was summoned as was the on call investigator. The body was released to Conner Westbury Funeral Home. FOR THE RECORD Marriages: Timothy Austin Lively married Kaylee Cheyenne Harrison on Jan. 1, 2021. Omar Raymon Quinsenberry married Leteria Green on Jan. 1, 2021. Nolan Drew Foust married Juan Manuel Villa Mojica on Jan. 4, 2021. Ricky Deen Harris married Laura Serena Jones on Jan. 6, 2020. Deaths: Martha Alein Walker, 79, died Nov. 30, 2020. Lou Ann Ramsey, 78, died Dec. 9, 2020. Willie Herman Underwood, 83, died Dec. 15, 2020. Margie Ruth Hickmon, 84, died Dec. 22, 2020. Willard Merrill Cauthen, 81, died Dec. 24, 2020. Martha Kennedy Arnold, 72, died Dec. 25, 2020. Elmer Brantley Ross, 85, died Dec. 25, 2020. Eileen Taylor Korman, 62, died Dec. 26, 2020. Esther Buice Fuller, 97, died Dec. 28, 2020. Margretta Sargent, 90, died Dec. 28, 2020. POLICE REPORT Between Monday, January 4 and Monday, Janu ary 11 the Barnesville Police Department made the following arrest: Lewis Settle, 65, 115 12th St., Barnesville, pos session of cocaine and possession of methamphet amine. There were 148 calls for service including: one fight, two animal complaints, 36 security checks, one shoplifting, two welfare checks, four domes tics, 13 suspicious persons/vehicles, one speeding, seven accidents, one intoxicated pedestrian, three escorts, 16 alarms and three damage to property. They issued 10 citations including: one shop lifting, three expired tags, one driving without a license, one speeding, one failure to secure load, one failure to maintain lane, one failure to stop and one window tint violation. Public Meetings •Aldora Town Commission, Tuesday, January 12,10 a.m., Barnesville Houseing Authority; •Barnesville City Council, Monday, February 1, 5:30 p.m., police station; • Barnesville-Lamar County Industrial Development Authority, Thursday, January 14,10:30 a.m., Chamber/ IDA board room; • Barnesville-Lamar County Library Board, Tuesday, January 19, 5:30 p.m. • Family Connections Collaborative, Thursday, January 14, 9 a.m., E.P. Roberts Center; • Lamar County Tax Assessors, Thursday, January 14, 2 p.m., administration building; • Lamar County Board of Education, Monday, February 8, 6 p.m., board offices; • Lamar County Board of Elections, Monday, January 25, 6 p.m., administration building; • Lamar County Commission, Tuesday, January 19, 7 p.m., courthouse; • Lamar County Health Dept. Thursday, February 18, 2021,12 p.m. Health Dept. Building; • Lamar County Soil and Water Conservation District, Wednesday, February 3, 9 a.m., USDA service center; • Milner City Council, Monday, January 18, 6 p.m., Milner Community Library. CALENDAR ITEM; • Milner Community Library is beginning a new genealogy club. An introductory meeting will be held Tuesday, Janu ary 12 at 6 p.m. at the library. Regular hours are Tuesday 11 a.m. - 7 p.m., Wednesday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Thursday 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., Friday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Saturday 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. • The Lamar County Recreation Department Spring sports in person registration ends Janu ary 29. Office hours are Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Online registra tion ends January 31. Go to lamarcountyrec. org. Sports included are soccer, softball, baseball wee ball and tee ball at $65 per child. For info 770-358-5800. • Homeless shelter help: Salvation Army’s House of Hope Shelter is seeking those who can help renovate the shel ter with painting, deep cleaning for items such as bedding for twin beds (sheet sets, blankets, pillows), especially kid themed bedding, pictures for walls, plants (artifi cial and real), bathroom decorations, children’s toys for outside and other homey touches. • Loving Hands Youth Development Program will offer an after school program to youth ages 5-18 to be held Monday through Friday from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. Youth must meet eligibility criteria in order to participate. Youth will receive a snack, assistance with homework, tutoring in reading, STEAM ac tivities, educational field trips and much more. This program is free to youth who qualify. For additional information, contact Gloria Ogletree or Linda Olivier. • Free instruction for Lamar County residents is available for Georgia’s Adult Education GED prep and basic skills on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. or Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. English as a second language and scholarships for GED testing fees are also avail able. Call 770.358.4859 for more information. • New Life Community Development Corpo ration to host a Men, Women and Children’s Clothing Give-Away, ev ery Saturday from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. or until clothes are gone, weather permit ting, for more informa tion call Nancy Dadd at 770.358.9102. • Vietnam Veterans Middle GA Chapter 946 meets at 6:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month, Rock Springs Church, 1278 Juliette Rd., Forsyth, GA, for infor mation call L.D. Park at 678.572.5802. • Barnesville First United Methodist Church provides temporary modular aluminum ramps at no cost to those in need for Lamar County residents installed on a temporary basis. For more information call all 770.358.1494. • Barnesville-Lamar County Library hosts events call 770-358-3270. 770.358.NEWS Superior Court Clerk, Caleb Tyson 326 Thomaston St., Barnesville 770.358.5145 PUBLIC notice: Probate Court Judge, Kathryn B. Martin 326 Thomaston St., Barnesville 770.358.5155 Magistrate Court Judge 121 Roberta Dr., Barnesville 770.358.5154 770.358.NEWS Lamar County Sheriff, Brad White 121 Roberta Dr., Barnesville 770.358.5159 PUBLIC NOTICE ESTATES In the Probate Court of Lamar County, State of Georgia In Re: Marshall Eugene Maddox, deceased Estate No. 8789 Notice of Petition to File for Year’s Support The Petition of Dorothy Hall Maddox, for a year’s support from the estate of Marshall Eugene Maddox, deceased, for Decedent’s (Surviving Spouse)(and)(mi- nor children)), having been duly filed, all interested persons are hereby noti fied to show cause, if any they have, on or before Feb. 1, 2021, why said Petition should not be granted. All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a Probate Court Clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your ob jections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact Probate Court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objec tions are filed, the Petition may be granted without a hearing. /s/Kathryn B. Martin, Judge of the Probate Court, 326 Thomaston St., Barnes ville, GA 30204. 770-358- 5155. (l-5)(4)(p) Notice to Creditors State of Georgia County of Lamar In Re: Estate of Geneva Stone All creditors of the Estate of Geneva Stone, late of Lamar County, are hereby notified to render their de mands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to me. Ronald D. Wisler, as Executor of the Estate of Geneva Stone Ronald D. Wisler, 211 Jones Road, Milner, GA 30257. (l-5)(4)(p) In the Probate Court of Lamar County, State of Georgia In Re: Estate of Patrick Eason Tarte, III, deceased Estate No. 8801 Petition for Letters of Administration Notice To: All Interested Per sons and to whom it may concern Suzanne C. Pickens has petitioned to be ap pointed Administrator(s) of the estate of Patrick Eason Tarte, III 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 in terested 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 objec tions, and must be filed with the Court on or before Feb. 1, 2021. Be notified further: All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objec tions should be sworn to before a notary public or be fore a Probate Court Clerk, and filing fees must be ten dered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact Probate Court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the Petition may be granted without a hearing. /s/Kathryn B. Martin, Judge of the Probate Court, 326 Thomaston St., Barnes ville, GA 30204. 770-358- 5155. (l-5)(4)(p) Georgia, Lamar County Notice to Debtors and Creditors All creditors of the estate of Esmeralda Tillett Tal ley Watson late of Lamar County, Georgia are hereby notified to render their de mands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 23rd day of December, 2020. Michael Andrew Talley, Executor Eugene W. Dabbs IV, LLC, Georgia Bar No. 202975, Attorney for Executor, P.O. Box 60, Griffin, Georgia 30224. 770-229-1234. (12-29) (4) (p) State of Georgia County of Lamar All creditors of the estate of Henry Earl Thomas, Jr., deceased, late of Lamar County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render their de mands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 23rd day of December, 2020. Anthia Corene Jenkins, 310 Woodbyne Dr., Fayette ville, GA 30214. (12-29) (4)(p) State of Georgia County of Lamar All creditors of the estate of Veronica Anne Porter, deceased, late of Lamar County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render their de mands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 18th day of December 2020. Rob Terrence Potter 635 Beauregard Blvd. Fayetteville, GA 30215 (12-22) (4) (p) GEORGIA, LAMAR COUNTY All creditors of the Estate of STEPHEN MICHAEL WIL LIAMS, late of said County, are hereby notified to render in their claims or de mands to the undersigned Administrator according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned Administrator. This December 17, 2020. Stephanie Marie Williams, as Administrator aforesaid BECK, OWEN & MURRAY Attorneys, Griffin, GA (12-22)(4)(b)(aff) State of Georgia County of Lamar All creditors of the estate of Marshall Eugene Maddox, Deceased, late of Lamar County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render their de mands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 11th day of December, 2020. Dorothy Hall Maddox, 310 Yancey Rd., Milner, GA 30257. (12-22)(4)(p) PUBLIC NOTICE MISC You are hereby notified that a petition was filed in the Magistrate Court of Lamar County to fore close a lien for all amounts owed. If the lien is fore closed, a court shall order the sale of the vehicle to satisfy the debt. Anyone with an ownership inter est in this vehicle may file an answer to this petition on or before January 20, 2021. Answer forms may be found in the Magistrate Court clerk’s office of Lamar County 121 Roberta Dr. Barnesville, Ga. 30204. 2009 Nissan Titan Crew Cab 1N6AA07D89N300019. Frank’s Automotive Ser vice And Towing, 132 Old 41 Hwy., Barnesville, GA 30204. 770-358-4456. (l-5)(2)(b) Notice of Qualifying Fee City of Barnesville, General Election, November 2, 2021 The Mayor and Council of the City of Barnesville have established and fixed as the qualification fee to be paid by candidates seeking election in the City election to be held November 2, 2021 as follows: Office Sought: Council Seat - Ward 2, Qualification Fee: $45.00; Office Sought: Council Seat - Ward 4, Quali fication Fee: $45.00; Office Sought: Council Seat - Ward 5, Qualification Fee: $45.00 /s/Tammy T. Folson, City Clerk. (1-12) (b) NOTICE OF SEIZURE AND FORFEITURE STATE OF GEORGIA VS. A 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe VIN 1GNEC132732103727 Case No. 20B-464-W On or about October 26, 2020, on and around Veteran’s Parkway in Barnesville, Lamar County, Georgia, officers of the Barnesville Police Depart ment seized the above- listed property. At the date