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4B Clip l)k'ra(i) <©a?tftt Tuesday, April 13,2021 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 May 3, 2021. Be Notified Further: All objections to the petition must be in writing, set ting 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 objec tions, 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. (4-6) (4) (p) State of Georgia County of Lamar All creditors of the estate of Clara M. Barnes, 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 16th day of March, 2021. Nadine Barnes, Personal Representative, 108 14th St., Barnesville, GA 30204. (3-30) (4) (p) In the Probate Court of Lamar County State of Georgia In Re: Joseph J. Hudson, Sr,, deceased Estate No. 8724 Notice of Petition to File for Year’s Support The petition of Rosa Kate Hudson, for a Year’s Support from the estate of Joseph J. Hudson, Sr., deceased, for decedent’s (surviving spouse) (and) (mi nor child(ren)), having been duly filed, all interested persons are hereby notified to show cause, if any they have, on or before April 19, 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. (3-23) (4) (p) State of Georgia County of Lamar All creditors of the estate of William Thomas Smith, 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 16th day of March, 2021. Elizabeth Little Smith, Personal Representative, 375 Trice Rd., Milner, GA 30257. (3-23) (4) (p) State of Georgia County of Lamar All creditors of the estate of Jerome Zellner, deceased, late of Lamar County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned accord ing to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immedi ate payment to the under signed. This the 22nd day of February, 2021. Rashad Zellner, Personal Representative, 213 Tamara Way, Columbia, SC 29229. (3-2 3) (4) (b) In the Probate Court of Lamar County, State of Georgia In Re: Estate of John Henry Dixson, deceased Estate No. 8838 Petition for Letters of Administration Notice To: All Interested Persons and to whom it may concern: Laterrance Dixson has petitioned to be appointed administrator^) of the estate of John Henry Dixson deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/ or grant of certain pow ers contained in O.C.G.A. § 53-12-261.) All interested persons are hereby noti fied to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objec tions, and must be filed with the Court on or before April 26, 2021. Be Notified Further: All objections to the petition must be in writing, set ting 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 objec tions, 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. (3-23) (4) (p) PUBLIC NOTICE JUVENILES Georgia, Lamar County Notice to Creditors and Debtors All creditors of the estate of Minnie Kate Underwood, 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 1st day of Sep tember, 2020. /s/ Executor William Frank Underwood Wiliam D. Lindsey, At torney at Law, 342 College Dr.,Barnesville, GA 30204. 770-358-1188. (4-13)(4)(p) IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF MONROE COUNTY, GEORGIA IN THE INTEREST OF: G.A., SEX: M, AGE: 1, DOB: 08/2019, CASE#: 2021-JR-67 CHILD UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE TO WHOM IT MAY CON CERN, CHRISTIAN ADKINS (father); ANY UNKNOWN PUTATIVE FATHER, AND ANY ONE ELSE CLAIMING A PARENTAL INTEREST IN THE ABOVE CHILD BORN TO KA1TLYNN SIMPSON You are notified that a Petition for a Finding of Dependency with Custody Placed with the Maternal Grandmother concerning the above child was filed against you in said court on 03/31/21 and by reason of an Order for Service entered by the court on 03/24/21 YOU ARE COMMANDED AND REQUIRED TO BE AND APPEAR before the Monroe County Juvenile Court, for a hearing at the Monroe County Justice Center, For syth, Georgia on 04/15/2021, and on 06/23/2021, at 8:30 o’clock a.m., following ser vice by publication. Serve an answer on Petitioner’s 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 0PTI0NLINE.ORG Piedmont Pines 925 Willow Wind Circle Barnesville, GA 30204 770-358-4281 TDD# 1-800-255-0056 1& 2 Bedroom Apartments $300 security deposit and first month rent Applications Accepted at Office 2pm-4pm Monday thru Friday 1 & 2 bedroom Apartments s Limited Rental Assistance (5^- Housing Choice Vouchers Accepted ~~~ This institution is an equal opportunity provider, and employer. Attorney, James E. Patter son, P.O. Box 1006, Forsyth, Georgia 31029. You may obtain a copy of the petition by contacting the Monroe County Juvenile Court Clerk WITNESS the Honorable Judges of this court, this 31st day of March, 2021. BAILEY BERLIN, DEPUTY CLERK, MONROE COUNTY JUVENILE COURT. (4-13)(4)(x) PUBLIC NOTICE MISC NOTICE PURSUANT TO O.C.G.A. 19-8-10(c) AND OF ADOPTION PETITION. To: MARK DAUGHERTY Re: K.M.D, born on No vember 21, 2007 This notice is provided to MARK DAUGHERTY, father of Kendall Marie Daugherty. Please be advised that an adoption Petition has been filed in the Superior Court of Union County, Georgia, in Civil Action #RG-21-A3-2. Please be advised that, pursuant to O.C.G.A. 18-8-10(c), as a parent who receives notifi cation of this Adoption Peti tion, you are not a party to the action and shall have no obligation to file an answer. However, you may file an answer if you choose within 30 days of this publica tion. Further, you do have the right to appear in the pending adoption proceed ing to show cause why your parental rights to the child who is the subject of the proceeding should not be terminated by that adop tion. (4-6)(4)(p) Notice is given that ar ticles of incorporation that will incorporate Sufficient Grace Ministry Inc. have been delivered to the Sec retary of State for filing in accordance with the Geor gia Nonprofit Corporation Code. The initial registered office of the corporation is located at 226 Main Street, Barnesville, GA 30204 and its initial registered agent at such address is Kristina A. White. (4-13) (2) (p) The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) announced today that the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, or Section 8, waiting list preliminary application period will be open April 22-26, 2021 through an online system. The voucher program provides a rental subsidy to assist extremely low and low-income individu als and families in renting safe, decent, and afford able housing in the private rental market throughout DCA’s jurisdiction of 149 counties in Georgia. The subsidy is given to eligible families who are selected from the wait list. Eligibility for the program is based on several factors including the family’s income and eligible citizenship status. DCA will accept pre liminary applications for the HCV program beginning Thursday, April 22, at 12:01 a.m. through Monday, April 26, at 11:59 p.m. for all 149 of the counties it serves. The remaining 10 counties in Georgia are served by their local housing authori ties. Complete lists of the counties and cities in which DCA administers the HCV program can be found at https://www.dca.ga.gov/ node/2167/documents/2085. Applications will only be accepted electronically through an online system. Beginning April 22, appli cants may log on to the wait list application at www.ap- plygadca.com. The applica tion is available in English, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish and Vietnamese. Applicants requiring assistance in completing the preliminary application or an accom modation because of a disability may email DCA at applygadca@dca.ga.gov or they may call an applica tion assistance phone line, which will be available April 22, 23 and 26 from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., at 1-888-858- 6085, select option 2. Re quests must be made during the application acceptance period of April 22-26, 2021. Information regarding the wait list application process is available at 855-741-5177. DCA’s Housing Assis tance Division representa tives say there is no advan tage to applying on the first day, April 22. All preliminary applications will be entered into a lottery, and a random drawing will be held to determine the ranking of the preliminary applications on the waiting list. Not all preliminary applications will result in placement on the wait list after the lottery drawing. No duplicate preliminary applications will be accept ed. Any duplicate applica tions with the same house hold members listed will be removed. All applications must be complete includ ing correct social security numbers and dates of birth for each family member, including minors. DCA does not charge for an application and advises applicants to beware of any website or company that states that it charges on behalf of DCA. For more information about DCA’s Housing Choice Voucher program, visit https://www.dca.ga.gov/ safe-affordable-housing/ rental-housing-assistance/ housing-choice-voucher- program-formerly-known About the Georgia Department of Community Affairs: The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) partners with communities to create a climate of suc cess for Georgia’s families and businesses through community and economic development, local govern ment assistance, and safe and affordable housing. Using state and federal resources, DCA helps com munities spur private job creation, implement plan ning, develop downtowns, generate affordable hous ing solutions, and promote volunteerism. DCA also helps qualified low- and moderate-income Georgians buy homes, rent housing, and prevent foreclosure and homelessness. For more in formation, www.dca.ga.gov. (4-13)(b) NOTICE OF SEIZURE OF PERSONAL 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 Lamar County, Georgia: THREE THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED, THIRTY-SIX DOL LARS ($3,236.00) IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY. Conduct giving such rise to said seizure was as fol lows: On March 4, 2021, at 11:37 p.m., Deputy Patrick Saunders of the Lamar County Sheriff’s Office con ducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Dazzmine Latimore due to the fact that the vehicle had a suspended registration. The stop took place on Highway 36 East at Buck Snort Road in Lamar County, Georgia. As Mr. Latimore exited his vehicle, he made a spon taneous statement to Dep. Saunders that he had been smoking marijuana. Dep. Saunders noticed on the ground where Mr. Lati more’s vehicle had turned around was a brown leather bag which contained the following: two (2) bags of suspected marijuana; eleven (11) sealed packages of sus pected THC oil; a handgun; and keys to Mr. Latimore’s vehicle. The handgun had been reported stolen from Wilcox County, Georgia. Mr. Latimore was then arrested and charged with, among other offenses, felony possession of marijuana, possession of a controlled substance, possession of a firearm during the commis sion of a felony, and theft by receiving stolen property. As he was being searched pursuant to the arrest, $3,236.00 in cash was found on his person. The cash was seized by Dep. Saunders at that time. Claimants who may have an interest in said property are DAZZMINE LATIMORE. 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 substances 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 (30) days of the second publication of this notice of seizure by sending a claim to the seiz ing law enforcement agency and to the District Attorney by certified mail, return receipt requested. J. Maxwell Smith, Assistant District At torney, Towaliga Judicial Circuit, Georgia Bar No. 449968 (4-13)(2)(b) NOTICE OF SEIZURE OF PERSONAL 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 Lamar County, Georgia: FIVE THOUSAND, THREE HUNDRED, FIFTY-TWO DOL LARS ($5,352.00) IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY. Conduct giving such rise to said seizure was as follows: On February 17, 2021, at 9:57 am, Lamar County Deputy Brandon Goins was monitoring traffic on Interstate 75 South near mile marker 201 when he observed a vehicle driven by Anthony C. Rivera cross the divider line several times. A traffic stop was conducted near mile marker 200 in Lamar County, Geor gia. While speaking with Mr. Rivera, Dep. Goins could smell the odor of marijuana emanating from inside of the vehicle. Mr. Rivera indi cated that he had been ar rested in November of 2020 on a marijuana charge and that he had a THC vape pen in the vehicle. A probable cause search of the vehicle was conducted and six (6) THC vape pens were found in the vehicle. Deputies also found six bags of suspected marijuana in the trunk of the vehicle. The total weight of suspected marijuana in the vehicle exceeded four (4) ounces. Also found in the center console of the vehicle was $5,352.00 in cash, which was packaged in banded bundles consis tent with that used in drug transactions. This cash was seized by the deputies. Mr. Rivera was charged with the possession, manufacture, or purchase of marijuana pursuant to O.C.G.A. §16-13- 30®. Claimants who may have an interest in said property are ANTHONY C. RIVERA. 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 substances 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 (30) days of the second publication of this notice of seizure by sending a claim to the seiz ing law enforcement agency and to the District Attorney by certified mail, return receipt requested. J. Maxwell Smith, As sistant District Attorney, Towaliga Judicial Circuit, Georgia Bar No. 449968 (4-13)(2)(b) NOTICE OF SEIZURE OF PERSONAL 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 Lamar County, Georgia: THIRTY-ONE THOUSAND, NINE HUNDRED AND FORTY-FOUR DOLLARS ($31,944.00) IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY. Conduct giving such rise to said seizure was as follows: On March 10, 2021, Lamar County deputies were patrolling Interstate 75 near mile marker 200 and initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Roddrick Antonio Oneal for follow ing a trailer at an unsafe distance and also because Mr. Oneal was not wearing his seatbelt properly. Before the vehicle stopped, Deputy Mike Brayton noticed that the passenger, Eltoddrick Allen Oneal, was making furtive movements inside of the vehicle. Once the stop was effectuated, the passen ger was seen grabbing cash from the glove compart ment and shoving it into his pants. The driver stated to the deputy that he did not have his driver’s license with him at that time. Both the driver and the passen ger were verbally combative and had an overall agitated demeanor. Dep. Brayton could also smell the odor of marijuana emanating from the vehicle. The occupants were asked to exit the vehicle and due to their be havior, both were searched for officer safety. Suspected marijuana was also found concealed in the pants of El toddrick Oneal (passenger). A probable cause search of the vehicle was conducted where more cash was found. The cash that was found both in the vehicle and on the passenger’s person had been packaged in banded bundles consistent with that used in drug transac tions. The total amount of cash was $31,944.00, and it was seized by the deputies. Both men were arrested at that time and transported to the Lamar County Deten tion Center in the same patrol vehicle. Once the men were removed from the vehicle, it was searched and a quantity of suspected cocaine (more than one gram) was found in the seat where the men were seated. The vehicle’s seat had been searched prior to both men being detained and transported. Defendant Roddrick Antonio Oneal has an extensive criminal history involving charges for Possession of Cocaine with Intent to Distribute, Possession of Cocaine and Distribution of Cocaine. Defendant Eltoddrick Allen Oneal also has an extensive criminal history involving charges for Distribution of Cocaine, Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute and Possession of a Controlled Substance. Claimants who may have an interest in said property are RODDRICK ANTONIO ONEAL and ELTODDRICK ALLEN ONEAL. 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 substances 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 (30) days of the second publication of this notice of seizure by sending a claim to the seiz ing law enforcement agency and to the District Attorney by certified mail, return receipt requested. J. Maxwell Smith, As sistant District Attorney, Towaliga Judicial Circuit, Georgia Bar No. 449968 (4-13)(2)(b) NOTICE OF SEIZURE OF PERSONAL 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 Lamar County, Georgia: ONE THOUSAND, EIGHTY-SEVEN DOLLARS ($1,087.00) IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY; AKELTEC MODEL P-11 PISTOL (SERIAL # A5364); A SMITH & WESSON MODEL SW9VE PISTOL (SERIAL # DWM1715); and A SMITH & WESSON MODEL SW380 PISTOL (SERIAL # RAE5103). Conduct giving such rise to said seizure was as follows: On March 10, 2021, Barnesville Police Department officers ar rested Robert Jatae Allen on a misdemeanor theft offense at 329 College Drive, Barnesville, Georgia, the location of a business named Family Dollar. During the arrest process, Mr. Allen requested that the officers obtain his cell phone from his car, which was parked outside of the business. Officer Ernie McWhorter complied with Mr. Allen’s request, but noticed that there was a strong odor of marijuana coming from inside of the vehicle. A probable cause search of the vehicle took place and Officer McWhorter found in Piedmont Woods 825 Piedmont Woods Circle Barnesville, GA 30204 770-358-7200 TDD# 1-800-255-0056 1& 2 Bedroom Apartments $300 security deposit and first month rent Applications Accepted at Office 12pm-2pm Monday thru Friday 1 & 2 bedroom Apartments Limited Rental Assistance Housing Choice Vouchers Accepted fej This institution is an equal opportunity provider, and employer. South Oak Apartments 149 Cameron Circle Barnesville, GA 30204 770-358-7199 TDD# 1-800-255-0056 Applications Accepted at Site Office 4-6 Monday thru Friday 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments & Housing Choice Vouchers Accepted This institution is an equal opportunity provider, and employer.