Newspaper Page Text
nor child(ren)), having been
duly filed, all interested
persons are hereby notified
to show cause, if any they
have, on or before March
8, 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. (2-2) (4) (p)
Notice to Debtors and
Creditors
All creditors of the
estate of Lillie Mary Avery,
deceased, of Barnesville,
Lamar County, Georgia, are
hereby notified to render
their demands to the under
signed according to law, and
all persons indebted to said
estate are required to make
immediate payment.
Tabitha Renee Ambles,
Administrator c/o William
R. Jenkins, Post Office Box
87238, College Park, Georgia
30337-0238. (l-26)(4)(p)
Notice to Debtors and
Creditors
All creditors of the
estate of Charlie Lee Avery,
deceased, of Barnesville,
Lamar County, Georgia, are
hereby notified to render
their demands to the under
signed according to law, and
all persons indebted to said
estate are required to make
immediate payment.
Tabitha Renee Ambles,
Administrator c/o William
R. Jenkins, Post Office Box
87238, College Park, Georgia
30337-0238. (l-26)(4)(p)
In the Probate Court
of Lamar County, State of
Georgia
In Re: Estate of Elizabeth
Anne Brehaut, deceased
Estate No. 8805
Petition for Letters of
Administration
Notice
All interested parties
and to whom it may con
cern: Stephen Brehaut has
petitioned to be appointed
administrators) of the
estate of Elizabeth Ann Bre
haut deceased, of said coun
ty. (The petitioner has also
applied for waiver of bond,
waiver of reports, waiver of
statements, and/or grant of
certain powers contained in
O.C.G.A. §53-12-261.) All in
terested persons are hereby
notified to show cause why
said petition should not be
granted. All objections to
the petition must be in writ
ing, setting for the grounds
of any such objections and
must be filed with the Court
on or before February 15,
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-19)(4)(p)
PUBLIC NOTICE
JUVENILES
In the Juvenile Court of
Lamar County
State of Georgia
In the Interest of: J.T.S.,
Sex: F, DOB: 10/26/2018,
Case#: 085-21J-006
Notice of Publication
To Amy Destiny Spell,
Ronald Alexander and all
known or unknown puta
tive fathers and to whom it
may concern and anyone
claiming a parental interest
in said child born to Destiny
Spell
You are notified that a
Petition for Termination of
Parental Rights was filed
against you in said county
on February 2, 2021 and
by reason of an Order for
Service by Publication
dated February 3, 2021, you
are hereby commanded
and required to be and
appear before the Lamar
County Juvenile Court,
Lamar County Courthouse,
Barnesville, Georgia on April
21, 2021, at 8:30 o’clock a.m.
for a hearing on said action
and to serve an answer on
Petitioner’s Attorney, Kent
Lawrence, 423 S. Mulberry
Street, Jackson, GA 30233.
You may obtain a copy of
the petition by contacting
the Lamar County Juvenile
Court Clerk. A father who
is not the legal father is
advised that you may lose
all rights to the child named
in the petition and will not
be entitled to object to the
termination of your rights
unless, within 30 days of re
ceipt of this notice, he files
(1) a petition to legitimate
such child; and (2) notice
of the filing of the petition
to legitimate with the court
in which the termination of
parental rights proceeding
is pending.
Witness, the Honorable
Clerk of this Court
This the 4th day of Feb
ruary, 2021.
/s/Kristen Kilchriss, Clerk
Lamar County Juvenile
Court. (2-9) (4) (p)
In the Juvenile Court of
Lamar County
State of Georgia
In the Interest of: H.L.S.,
Sex: M, DOB: 02/25/2011,
Case #: 085-20J-070; P.E.H.,
Sex: M, DOB: 12/31/2018,
Case#: 085-20J-069, Minor
Children
Notice of Publication
To Tiffany Pendelton
Head, Prentice Head, Joseph
L. Brown and all known or
unknown putative fathers
and to whom it may con
cern and anyone claiming
a parental interest in said
children born to Tiffany
Pendelton Head
You are notified that a
Petition for Termination of
Parental Rights was filed
against you in said county
on February 2, 2021 and
by reason of an Order for
Service by Publication
dated February 3, 2021, you
are hereby commanded
and required to be and
appear before the Lamar
County Juvenile Court,
Lamar County Courthouse,
Barnesville, Georgia on April
21, 2021, at 8:30 o’clock a.m.
for a hearing on said action
and to serve an answer on
Petitioner’s Attorney, Kent
Lawrence, 423 S. Mulberry
Street, Jackson, GA 30233.
You may obtain a copy of
the petition by contacting
the Lamar County Juvenile
Court Clerk. A father who
is not the legal father is
advised that you may lose
all rights to the child named
in the petition and will not
be entitled to object to the
termination of your rights
unless, within 30 days of re
ceipt of this notice, he files
(1) a petition to legitimate
such child; and (2) notice
of the filing of the petition
to legitimate with the court
in which the termination of
parental rights proceeding
is pending.
Witness, the Honorable
Clerk of this Court
This the 4th day of Feb
ruary, 2021.
/s/Kristen Kilchriss, Clerk
Lamar County Juvenile
Court. (2-9) (4) (p)
D.R.’s Mini Storage, 100
Liberty St., Barnesville, will
have a public auction under-
Article 5 of the Ga. Code
Chapter 44-12 on Saturday,
February 27, 2021 at 10 a.m.
The following units will be
sold: #193 Gloria Dixson,
#008 Kenneth Sampson,
#595 DeAnn Shaw. A $40
clean out deposit is re
quired at the sale. D.R.’s has
the right to refuse any and
all bids. Call 770-358-4023
for more information.
(2-9) (2) (p)
Notice of Intent to Incor
porate
Notice is given that
Articles of Incorporation
which will incorporate Vets
to Vets, Inc. will be deliv
ered to the Secretary of
State for filing in accordance
with the Georgia Nonprofit
Corporation Law. The initial
registered office of the
company will be located at
290 McCollum Road, Barnes
ville, Lamar County, Georgia
30204, and its registered
agent at such address is Ed
die Felton. (2-9)(2)(p)
Southern Security Self
Storage, 698 Hwy. 341 South,
Barnesville, GA, hereby
gives Notice of Sale under
Article 5 Georgia Code
44-12. Auction of goods in
storage units belonging to
the following people: #199
Samantha Usrey, #5 Yumi-
ekqua Pitts, #23 Arrington
Williams, #32 Justice New
ton, #49 Malisha Adams,
#86 Elizabeth Johnson, #140
Rodney Hilburn, #231 Jake-
ria Searcy.
Sold to the highest
bidder on 2-17-21, 10 a.m.
Tenants have the right to
redeem contents prior to
sale. A $20 clean out deposit
is required at time of sale,
and will be refunded when
unit is emptied. Southern
Security Self Storage has
the right to refuse any or all
bids. (2-9) (2) (p)
Notice of Seizure of Per
sonal Property
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. §
9-16-1 et. seq., any party
claiming an interest in the
following property is hereby
notified that the following
property was seized by the
undersigned agency in Butts
County, Georgia: THIRTY
THOUSAND SEVEN HUN
DRED TWENTY-FIVE DOL
LARS IN U.S. CURRENCY.
Conduct giving such
rise to said seizure was as
follows: on the 8th day of
December, 2020, a vehicle
operated by Adolfo Ramirez
was stopped on 1-75 for
the following too close and
failure to maintain lane.
Deputy Brayton made
contact with the driver.
Ramirez was questioned to
determine if he was safe to
drive. Ramirez gave a story
of traveling through from
Las Vegas and said he was
in Waycross the next day.
During a license check
it was verified Ramirez was
in Texas and not Waycross
on that day. Ramirez said
he was traveling for several
days across the country but
had no luggage. Ramirez vol
untarily opened the trunk
to show the Deputy a gift he
bought for his wife.
The one gift was gift-
wrapped and Ramirez said
Wal-Mart gift wrapped it for
him. The other gift, a pop
corn tin appeared to have
been opened and taped
shut. Ramirez gave consent
to search the container and
inside were foil packages
that felt like U.S. currency.
Another container
was opened and layers of
U.S. currency were found
under a layer of cookies.
The currency was vacuum
sealed and bundled in a
way consistent with drug
distribution. Ramirez stated
the money was not his.
Claimants who may have
an interest in said property
are Adolfo Moreno Ramirez.
Said property was used in
violation of O.C.G.A, § 9-16-1
et. seq., and 16-13-49 et. seq.
in that the item(s) was/were
used to facilitate the posses
sion, sale, and distribution
of controlled substance
and/or marijuana and/or are
proceeds derived or real
ized therefrom and that said
item was used directly or
indirectly used or intended
for use in any manner to
facilitate a violation of
O.C.G.A. Title 16, or of the
laws of the United States
or of any State relating to
marijuana/controlled sub
stance which is punishable
by imprisonment of more
than one year, and or said
property was found in close
proximity to controlled sub
stances and/or marijuana.
You are further notified
that you may file a claim
within thirty days of the
second publication of this
notice of seizure by sending
a claim to the seizing law
enforcement agency and
to the District Attorney by
certified mail, return receipt
requested.
/s/James Moss, Assistant
District Attorney, Towaliga
Judicial Circuit. State Bar
No. 526574. (2-9)(2)(b)
Notice of Seizure of Per
sonal Property
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. §
9-16-1 et. seq., any party
claiming an interest in the
following property is hereby
notified that the following
property was seized by
the undersigned agency in
Butts County, Georgia: FIVE
THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED
THIRTY-ONE DOLLARS IN
US CURRENCY.
Conduct giving such
rise to said seizure was as
follows: on the 13th day of
March, 2020, an incident
took place which is noted
in Lamar County forfeiture
case 20B-186-W. In short, a
vehicle with claimants as
occupants was stopped.
A search of the vehicle
resulted in hidden compart
ments with U.S. currency
being found. This vehicle
and currency was forfeited
in the case number noted
above. Subsequent to this,
the vehicle was having
maintenance work done and
another hidden compart
ment was found containing
the $5,131.00 in U.S. cur
rency.
Claimants who may have
an interest in said property
are Nathaniel Brown and
Jamel Maruice. Said prop
erty was used in violation
of O.C.G.A, § 9-16-1 et. seq.,
and 16-13-49 et. seq. in that
the item(s) was/were used
to facilitate the possession,
sale, and distribution of
controlled substance and/
or marijuana and/or are
proceeds derived or real
ized therefrom and that said
item was used directly or in
directly used to intended for
use in any manner to facili
tate a violation of O.C.G.A.
Title 16, or of the laws of
the United States or of any
State relating to marijuana/
controlled substance which
is punishable by imprison
ment of more than one year,
and or said property was
found in close proximity to
controlled substances and/
or marijuana.
You are further notified
that you may file a claim
within thirty days of the
second publication of this
notice of seizure by sending
a claim to the seizing law
enforcement agency and
to the District Attorney by
litralti <©a?ette Tuesday, February 9,2021 5B
certified mail, return receipt
requested.
/s/James Moss, Assistant
District Attorney, Towaliga
Judicial Circuit. State Bar
No. 526574. (2-9)(2)(b)
Notice of Seizure of Per
sonal Property
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. §
9-16-1 et. seq., any party
claiming an interest in the
following property is hereby
notified that the following
property was seized by
the undersigned agency in
Butts County, Georgia: ONE
HUNDRED SEVENTY EIGHT
THOUSAND FORTY DOL
LARS IN US CURRENCY.
Conduct giving such
rise to said seizure was as
follows: on the 13th day
of January, 2021, a vehicle
driven by Abraham Leon
and passenger Raul Leon
was stopped on 1-75 for
failure to maintain lane and
the vehicle crossed the
line on several occasions.
Abraham Leon was inves
tigated to make sure he
was ok to drive. While this
took place Deputy Brayton
utilized a trained drug dog
and walked same around
the vehicle. The dog alerted
on the vehicle.
A search of the vehicle
yielded two locked suitcas
es in the rear of the vehicle
in the area where the drug
dog alerted. Raul Leon
unlocked one of the bags
and said it was his. Both
bags contained five zip lock
bags containing 13 bundles
of U.S. currency which
was packaged in a man
ner consistent with drug
transactions. Both Abraham
Leon and Raul Leon said the
currency was not theirs.
Claimants who may have
an interest in said property
are Abraham Leon and Raul
Leon. Said property was
used in violation of O.C.G.A,
§ 9-16-1 et. seq., and 16-13-49
et. seq. in that the item(s)
was/were used to facilitate
the possession, sale, and
distribution of controlled
substance and/or marijuana
and/or are proceeds derived
or realized therefrom and
that said item was used di
rectly or indirectly used or
intended for use in any man
ner to facilitate a violation
of O.C.G.A. Title 16, or of the
laws of the United States
or of any State relating to
marijuana/controlled sub
stance which is punishable
by imprisonment of more
than one year, and or said
property was found in close
proximity to controlled sub
stances and/or marijuana.
You are further notified
that you may file a claim
within thirty days of the
second publication of this
notice of seizure by sending
a claim to the seizing law
enforcement agency and
to the District Attorney by
certified mail, return receipt
requested.
/s/James Moss, Assistant
District Attorney, Towaliga
Judicial Circuit. State Bar
No. 526574. (2-9)(2)(b)
Notice of Seizure of Per
sonal Property
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. §
9-16-1 et. seq., any party
claiming an interest in the
following property is hereby
notified that the following
property was seized by
the undersigned agency in
Butts County, Georgia: FIVE
THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED
NINETY-TWO DOLLARS IN
U.S. CURRENCY.
Conduct giving such rise
to said seizure was as fol
lows: on the 10th day of De
cember, 2020, a vehicle driv
en by Aloysius Graham was
stopped on 1-75 for failing to
maintain lane and violating
the Georgia hands free law
in that he had a cell phone
in his hands while driving.
The Deputy approached the
vehicle, the vehicle smelled
of marijuana. Graham was
asked about this and said
there is no marijuana in
the car. Graham then said
there is a bag of marijuana
with a small amount in it in
the car. A search yielded a
large amount of currency
on Graham’s person, a bag
of marijuana in the car, bag
gies of ecstacy (a controlled
substance) and digital
scales.
Claimants who may have
an interest in said property
are Aloysius Graham. Said
property was used in viola
tion of O.C.G.A, § 9-16-1 et.
seq., and 16-13-49 et. seq. in
that the item(s) was/were
used to facilitate the posses
sion, sale, and distribution
of controlled substance
and/or marijuana and/or are
proceeds derived or real
ized therefrom and that said
item was used directly or
indirectly used or intended
for use in any manner to
facilitate a violation of
O.C.G.A. Title 16, or of the
laws of the United States
or of any State relating to
marijuana/controlled sub
stance which is punishable
by imprisonment of more
than one year, and or said
property was found in close
proximity to controlled sub
stances and/or marijuana.
You are further notified
that you may file a claim
within thirty days of the
second publication of this
notice of seizure by sending
a claim to the seizing law
enforcement agency and
to the District Attorney by
certified mail, return receipt
requested.
/s/James Moss, Assistant
District Attorney, Towaliga
Judicial Circuit. State Bar
No. 526574. (2-9)(2)(b)
Notice of Seizure of Per
sonal Property
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. §
9-16-1 et. seq., any party
claiming an interest in the
following property is hereby
notified that the following
property was seized by the
undersigned agency in Butts
County, Georgia: TWENTY-
NINE THOUSAND AND FOUR
HUNDRED FIFTEEN DOL
LARS IN U.S. CURRENCY.
Conduct giving such
rise to said seizure was as
follows: on the 7th day of
December, 2020, a vehicle
operated by Iokeno Taylor
with Cyon Florent as the
passenger, was stopped on
1-75 for following too close
and failure to maintain lane.
Deputy Brayton approached
the vehicle and determined
the vehicle was rented in
the name of Dean Jordan.
The occupants appeared
to be nervous beyond that
of persons involved in a nor
mal traffic stop. The deputy
smelled raw marijuana and
a masking agent/scent from
the vehicle.
The vehicle was
searched and the suitcase
on the rear seat contained
a large amount of loose cur
rency as well as marijuana
residue throughout the bag.
A bag containing packag
ing materials was found.
Taylor attempted to discard
a small bag of marijuana
under the vehicle.
Florent advised the cur
rency came from his auto
business of buying and sell
ing cars.
Florent noted he did not
have a business license. Flo
rent could not answer ques
tions regarding the origin of
the currency, tax filings, or
how many cars he sells, he
changed his story to he was
going to Atlanta to buy a car
but could not name what
type for $8,000.00
The currency was pack
aged, concealed, bundled
in a manner common in the
illegal drug trade, the cur
rency totalled $29,415.00 in
U.S. currency.
Claimants who may have
an interest in said property
are Iokeno Orlando Taylor,
Cyon Florent and Dean Jor
dan. Said property was used
in violation of O.C.G.A, §
9-16-1 et. seq., and 16-13-49
et. seq. in that the item(s)
was/were used to facilitate
the possession, sale, and
distribution of controlled
substance and/or marijuana
and/or are proceeds derived
or realized therefrom and
that said item was used di
rectly or indirectly used or
intended for use in any man
ner to facilitate a violation
of O.C.G.A. Title 16, or of the
laws of the United States
or of any State relating to
marijuana/controlled sub
stance which is punishable
by imprisonment of more
than one year, and or said
property was found in close
proximity to controlled sub
stances and/or marijuana.
You are further notified
that you may file a claim
within thirty days of the
second publication of this
notice of seizure by sending
a claim to the seizing law
enforcement agency and
to the District Attorney by
certified mail, return receipt
requested.
/s/James Moss, Assistant
District Attorney, Towaliga
Judicial Circuit. State Bar
No. 526574. (2-9)(2)(b)
Notice of Seizure of Per
sonal Property
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. §
9-16-1 et. seq., any party
claiming an interest in the
following property is hereby
notified that the following
property was seized by the
undersigned agency in Butts
County, Georgia: TWELVE
THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED
DOLLARS IN U.S. CUR
RENCY.
Conduct giving such
rise to said seizure was as
follows: on the 8th day of
December, 2020, Deputy
Anthony Redding was called
to a motorcycle accident.
Jeremy Ennis was the
driver. Ennis was load
ing the motorcycle onto a
pickup truck. As the Deputy
approached the pickup he
smelled marijuana. A search
yielded a small amount of
marijuana in the vehicle.
A Crown Royal bag with
$12,900.00 in U.S. currency
was found. Ennis said the
money came from the sale
of his home.
A cell phone was found
at the scene and a search
warrant was issued to
check the contents. Infor
mation from the cell phone
included text messages to
and from Ennis involving
drug transactions. There
was also a video of Ennis
with methamphetamine
and a glass pipe. Ennis has
a criminal history involving
illegal drugs.
Claimants who may have
an interest in said property
are Jeremy Ennis. Said prop
erty was used in violation
of O.C.G.A, § 9-16-1 et. seq.,
and 16-13-49 et. seq. in that
the item(s) was/were used
to facilitate the possession,
sale, and distribution of
controlled substance and/
or marijuana and/or are
proceeds derived or real
ized therefrom and that said
item was used directly or
indirectly used or intended
for use in any manner to
facilitate a violation of
O.C.G.A. Title 16, or of the
laws of the United States
or of any State relating to
State Licensed
Defensive Driving &
DUI Classes
Call 770-358-0049
NEED ANSWERS?
Are you facing an unplanned pregnancy?
Free pregnancy test and other resources
Our goal? To empower you to make a choice you can live with.
www.pregnancycentermonroecounty.org
The Pregnancy Center
1 3 N. Lee Street, Suite 2000
On the Square in Forsyth
478-994-3173 OPTIONLINE.ORG
n
Quality is our Product
Our People Make The Difference
We are seeking several highly motivated
individuals looking for good employment opportunities.
IMMEDIATE OPENINGS!
OPERATIONS, MILLWRIGHTS, SAWFILERS
Shifts: Days, Nights, and Weekends
Production Jobs Starting Over $50K year
Excellent Benefits
*Medical* Dental ^Disability * Cancer And Life Insurance
*401-K *Profit Sharing ^Bonuses
*Vaction Pay *Paid Holidays
• Drug-Free Workplace
Apply within Monday-Friday
between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
770-358-2440