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signed.
This the 25th day of
September, 2024.
Morgan Pierce Corley, Sr.,
Personal Representative,
9796 Estes Rd., Macon, GA
31220. (10-l)(4)(p)
PUBLIC NOTICE
MISC
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
TO WHOM IT MAY CON
CERN:
YOU ARE HEREBY
NOTIFIED that there will
be heard before the Judge
presiding in the Superior
Court of Lamar County,
Georgia, on the 30111 day
of October 2024 at 9 a.m. at
the Courthouse in Lamar
County, will hear the case
of State of Georgia v. City of
Barnesville, the same being
a proceeding to confirm
and validate the issuance
by the CITY OF BARNES
VILLE (the “City”) of its not
to exceed $10,000,000 in
aggregate principal amount
of its Water and Sewerage
Revenue Bonds, Series 2024
(the “Series 2024 Bonds” or
the “Bonds”) the proceeds
of which shall be used to (i)
pay all or a portion of the
costs of acquiring or con
structing, or both, capital
improvements to the City’s
water distribution system
or sanitary sewer collection
system, or both (collec
tively, the “Projects”), (ii)
pay the cost of a municipal
bond insurance policy
(the “Insurance Policy”)
and a debt service reserve
insurance policy (“Reserve
Policy”) for the Bonds, each
to be issued by a to be des
ignated insurer (the “Bond
Insurer”) concurrently with
the delivery of the Bonds;
and (iii) pay the costs as
sociated with the issuance
of the Bonds, and/or paying
expenses incident to ac
complishing the foregoing.
Pursuant to the terms
of the Series 2024 Bond
Ordinance, the aggregate
principal amount of each
series of the Series 2024
Bonds may be increased or
decreased by the defendant
City from the maximum
amounts sets forth herein
for the Series 2024 Bonds,
so long as the aggregate
principal amount of all the
Series 2024 Bonds does not
exceed $10,000,000. The
maximum annual principal
and interest payable on the
Series 2024 Bonds shall be
$1,750,000.
Any citizen of the State
of Georgia residing in Lamar
County, or any other person
wherever
residing, who has a right
to object, may intervene
and become a party to
these proceedings.
The Issuer will not
conduct any “performance
audit” or “performance
review” with respect to the
Bonds as such terms are
described in Section 36-82-
100, Official Code of Georgia
Annotated.
This Notice is being
signed on this 9 day of Oc
tober, 2024.
/s/Caleb A. Tyson, Clerk
of Superior Court, Lamar
County, Georgia
(10-15)(2)(b)
McIntosh Trail Com
munity Service Board will
hold its regularly scheduled
Open Board Meeting on
October 29, 2024, at 5:30pm
at the Administration Office
1435 North Expressway
Suite 301, Griffin, GA 30223
(10-22)(b)
NOTICE OF SPECIAL
ELECTION
Notice is hereby given
that, in accordance with
O.C.G.A § 21-2-540, a special
election shall be held in La
mar County for the purpose
of submitting to the voters
the following question for
approval or rejection:
“Shall the Act be ap
proved which increases
the homestead exemption
from Lamar County School
District ad valorem taxes
for educational purposes
granted to certain residents
of that school district who
are 70 years of age or over
to $10,000.00 of the as
sessed value of the home
stead after a specified three-
year phase-in period?”
() YES
() NO
The Special Election will
be held on Tuesday, Novem
ber 5, 2024. All persons who
are not registered to vote
and who desire to register
to vote in the Special Elec
tion may register to vote
through the close of busi
ness on Monday, October 7,
2024. Advance voting will be
held on Tuesday, October
15, 2024 through Friday,
November 1, 2024. Polls will
be open from 7:00 a.m. until
7:00 p.m. on Election Day.
This the 12th day of
September, 2024.
Anita Reid, Elections
Supervisor
Lamar County Board of
Elections and Registration
(9-17)(7)(b)
SUMMARIES OF PRO
POSED CONSTITUTION
AL AMENDMENTS
Pursuant to require
ments of the Georgia
Constitution, Attorney
General Christopher
Carr, Secretary of State
Brad Raffensperger,
and Legislative Counsel
Betsy Howerton hereby
provide the summaries
of the proposed consti
tutional amendments
that will appear on
the November 5, 2024,
general election ballot
for consideration by the
people of Georgia (short
captions are those adopt
ed by the Constitutional
Amendments Publication
Board):
-1 -
Provides for a general
law state-wide home
stead exemption that
may differentiate among
political subdivisions.
House Resolution No.
1022
Ga. L. 2024, p. 1191
“( ) YES
( ) NO
Shall the Constitution
of Georgia be amended
so as to authorize the
General Assembly to
provide by general law
for a state-wide home
stead exemption that
serves to limit increases
in the assessed value of
homesteads, but which
any county, consolidated
government, municipali
ty, or local school system
may opt out of upon the
completion of certain
procedures?”
Summary
This proposal amends
Article VII, Section II,
Paragraph II of the Geor
gia Constitution to add a
new subparagraph (a.l)
to authorize the General
Assembly to provide by
general law for a state
wide uniform homestead
exemption. The law may
limit this exemption to
different political sub
divisions that do not
already have existing
homestead exemptions,
and may provide for po
litical subdivisions to opt
out, or for future political
subdivisions to opt in.
A copy of this entire
proposed constitutional
amendment is on file in
the office of the judge of
the probate court and
is available for public
inspection.
-2-
Provides for a state
wide Georgia Tax Court.
House Resolution No.
598
Ga. L. 2024, p. 1189
“( ) YES
( ) NO
Shall the Constitution
of Georgia be amended
so as to provide for the
Georgia Tax Court to be
vested with the judicial
power of the state and to
have venue, judges, and
jurisdiction concurrent
with superior courts?”
Summary
This proposal creates
a state-wide Georgia Tax
Court with state-wide
jurisdiction for use under
certain circumstances.
It contains provisions
relating to venue, juris
diction, and powers of
such court. It provides
for appointment of
Georgia Tax Court judges
with qualifications to be
provided by law, and for
filling of vacancies.
A copy of this entire
proposed constitutional
amendment is on file in
the office of the judge of
the probate court and
is available for public
inspection.
SUMMARY OF
PROPOSED STATE
WIDE REFERENDUM
QUESTION
Pursuant to Code
Section 21-2-4 of the
O.C.G.A., the Secretary
of State is authorized to
include with the sum
maries of proposed
constitutional amend
ments summaries of any
state-wide referendum
questions to be voted
on at the same general
election:
-A-
Raises amount of
tangible personal prop
erty tax exemption from
$7,500.00 to $20,000.00.
House Bill No. 808
Act No. 581
Ga. L. 2024, p. 696
“( ) YES
( ) NO
Do you approve the
Act that increases an
exemption from prop
erty tax for all tangible
personal property from
$7,500.00 to $20,000.00?”
Summary
This proposal raises
the amount of tangible
personal property tax ex
emption from $7,500.00
to $20,000.00. It amends
Code Section 48-5-42.1 of
the Official Code of Geor
gia Annotated in subsec
tion (b).
If approved by a ma
jority of the voters, the
Act becomes effective
on January 1, 2025, and
applies to all tax years
beginning on or after that
date. (10-15) (3) (b)
PUBLIC NOTICE
FORECLOSURES
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
POWER
GEORGIA, LAMAR
COUNTY
Under and by virtue of
the Power of Sale contained
in a Security Deed given
by Demetria Headspeth
to Mortgage Electronic
Registration Systems, Inc.,
as grantee, as nominee for
Cardinal Financial Company,
Limited Partnership, its suc
cessors and assigns, dated
March 23, 2023, recorded
in Deed Book 1222, Page
204, Lamar County, Georgia
Records, as last transferred
to Freedom Mortgage Cor
poration by assignment re
corded in Deed Book 1285,
Page 206, Lamar County,
Georgia Records, convey
ing the after-described
property to secure a Note
in the original principal
amount of ONE HUNDRED
FORTY-TWO THOUSAND
THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY-
THREE AND 0/100 DOLLARS
($142,373.00), with inter
est thereon as set forth
therein, there will be sold at
public outcry to the highest
bidder for cash before the
courthouse door of Lamar
County, Georgia, or at such
place as may be lawfully
designated as an alterna
tive, within the legal hours
of sale on the first Tuesday
in November, 2024, the fol
lowing described property:
SEE EXHIBIT “A” AT
TACHED HERETO AND
MADE A PART HEREOF
The debt secured by
said Security Deed has been
and is hereby declared due
because of, among other
possible events of default,
failure to pay the indebted
ness as and when due and
in the manner provided in
the Note and Security Deed.
The debt remaining in de
fault, this sale will be made
for the purpose of paying
the same and all expenses
of this sale, as provided in
the Security Deed and by
law, including attorney’s
fees (notice pursuant to
O.C.G.A. § 13-1-11 having
been given).
Said property will be
sold subject to any out
standing ad valorem taxes
(including taxes which
are a lien, but not yet due
and payable), the right of
redemption of any tax
ing authority, any matters
which might be disclosed
by an accurate survey and
inspection of the property,
any assessments, liens,
encumbrances, zoning
ordinances, restrictions,
covenants, and any matters
of record including, but not
limited to, those superior to
the Security Deed first set
out above. Said property
will be sold on an “as-is”
basis without any represen
tation, warranty or recourse
against the above-named or
the undersigned.
Freedom Mortgage
Corporation is the holder
of the Security Deed to the
property in accordance
with OCGA§ 44-14-162.2.
The entity that has
full authority to negoti
ate, amend, and modify
all terms of the mortgage
with the debtor is: Freedom
Mortgage Corporation,
11988 Exit 5 Pkwy Bldg 4,
Fishers, IN 46037, 855-690-
5900.
Note, however, that such
entity is not required by
law to negotiate, amend
or modify the terms of the
loan.
To the best knowledge
and belief of the under
signed, the party in pos
session of the property is
Demetria Headspeth or a
tenant or tenants and said
property is more commonly
known as 128 Midway
Road, Barnesville, Georgia
30204. Should a conflict
arise between the property
address and the legal de
scription the legal descrip
tion will control.
The sale will be con
ducted subject (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.
Freedom Mortgage Cor
poration
as Attorney in Fact for
Demetria Headspeth
McCalla Raymer Leibert
Pierce, LLC
1544 Old Alabama Road
Roswell, GA 30076
www.foreclosurehotline.
net
EXHIBIT “A”
All That tract or parcel
of land lying and being in
Land Lot 18 of the 7th Land
District of Lamar County,
Georgia, containing 2.00
acres, together with all
improvements thereon,
lying on the northeastern
side of Midway Road, be
ing Lot 1 of Shady Brook
Subdivision and being more
particularly described upon
a certain plat of survey
entitled “Property Survey
for Ray Edwards & Bertha
Edwards” prepared by Ken
neth E. Presley, Ga. RLS No
1327, dated April 26, 1989,
and recorded in Plat Book
10, Page 227, in the Office of
the Clerk of Superior Court
of Lamar County, Georgia.
Said plat, together with the
metes, bounds, courses,
and distances shown
thereon, is hereby incorpo
rated into and made a part
of this description as if set
out fully herein.
This is the same prop
erty which was conveyed
unto Ray S. Edwards and
Bertha L. Edwards by war
ranty deed from Panzy D.
Cherry and Thomas P. Jones
dba P.C. Joint Ventures
dated April 28, 1989, and
recorded in deed book 134,
Page 829, said records.
Parcel ID: 039111
Commonly Known As:
128 Midway Road, Barnes
ville, Georgia 30204
MR/kam 11/5/24
Our file no. 24-15108GA-
FT17 (9-24) (6) (p)
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF LAMAR
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
POWER
Because of a default
under the terms of the
Security Deed executed by
Sabre Harris to Mortgage
Electronic Registration Sys
tems, Inc. as nominee for
SecurityNational Mortgage
Company dated May 24,
2022, and recorded in Deed
Book 1181, Page 120, Lamar
County Records, said Secu
rity Deed having been last
sold, assigned, transferred
and conveyed to Nationstar
Mortgage LLC, securing a
Note in the original princi
pal amount of $289,478.00,
the holder thereof pursu
ant to said Deed and Note
thereby secured has de
clared the entire amount of
said indebtedness due and
payable and, pursuant to
the power of sale contained
in said Deed, will on the
first Tuesday, November 5,
2024, during the legal hours
of sale, before the Court
house door in said County,
sell at public outcry to the
highest bidder for cash, the
property described in said
Deed, to-wit:
Ali that tract or parcel
of land lying and being in
Land Lot 103 and 122 of the
3rd District, Lamar County,
Georgia, being Lot 82, Fox
Crossing Estates Subdivi
sion, Phase II, as per plat
recorded in Plat Book 15,
Pages 403-407, as revised in
Plat Book 16, Page 804, La
mar County Records, which
plat is incorporated herein
and made a part hereof by
this reference.
Subject to easements,
covenants, restrictions,
agreements, right of way
deeds, matters of plat,
governmental ordinances
and other lawful matters
affecting said property
Said property is known
as 151 Fox Crossing Road,
Griffin, GA 30224, together
with all fixtures and per
sonal property attached to
and constituting a part of
said property, if any.
Said property will be
sold subject to any out
standing ad valorem taxes
(including taxes which are
a lien, whether or not now
due and payable), the right
of redemption of any tax
ing authority, any matters
which might be disclosed
by an accurate survey and
inspection of the property,
any assessments, liens,
encumbrances, zoning
ordinances, restrictions,
covenants, and matters
of record superior to the
Security Deed first set out
above.
The proceeds of said sale
will be applied to the pay
ment of said indebtedness
and all expenses of said sale
as provided in said Deed,
and the balance, if any, will
be distributed as provided
by law.
The sale will be conduct
ed subject (1) to confirma
tion 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 secured creditor.
The property is or may
be in the possession of
Sabre Harris, successor in
interest or tenant(s).
Nationstar Mortgage
LLC as Attorney-in-Fact for
Sabre Harris
File no. 24-082021
LOGS LEGAL GROUP
LLP*
Attorneys and Counsel
ors at Law
211 Perimeter Center
Parkway, N.E., Suite 130
Atlanta, GA 30346
(770) 220-2535
https://www.logs.com/
*THE LAW FIRM IS ACT
ING AS A DEBT COLLEC
TOR. ANY INFORMATION
OBTAINED WILL BE USED
FOR THAT PURPOSE.
(9-2 4) (6) (p)
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
POWER
Under and by virtue of
the Power of Sale contained
in a Security Deed from
Camilia Lang to Buckhead
Mortgage Associates, Inc,
a Georgia Corporation,
dated September 19, 2006,
and recorded on October 2,
2006, in Book 596 Page 120,
Loan Mod Book 890, Page
189, of the Lamar County,
Georgia Records; as last
assigned to Carrington
Mortgage Services, LLC
(Secured Creditor); con
veying the after-described
property to secure a Note
in the original principal
amount of $$88,711.00 with
interest thereon as set forth
therein, there will be sold at
public outcry to the highest
bidder for cash before the
courthouse door of Lamar
County, Georgia, within the
legal hours of sale on the
first TUESDAY in November,
2024, the following de
scribed property:
Land Lot 138 of the Third
Land District of Lamar
County, Georgia being sore
specifically identified as
Tract “H” containing 3.49
acres all as shown on a
Flat of Survey entitled “A
Development by Tall Free
Farms,” dated February 27,
1981, prepared by Conkle-
Lane and Associates, a
copy of which is recorded
in Plat Book 8, page 175 of
the records of the clerk of
the Superior Court of Lamar
County, Georgia. Said Plat
of Survey is hereby incor
porated (together with
all its deception of metes,
bounds, courses, distances,
and other descriptive data)
into this deed and of this
description by reference to
same in said of description
as if fully set out herein.
The indebtedness se
cured by said Security Deed
has been and is hereby
declared due and payable
because of, among other
possible events of default,
non-payment of the month
ly installments as required
by said 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
provided in the Security
Deed and by law, including
attorney’s fees (notice of
intent to collect attorney’s
fees having been given) and
all other payments provided
for under the terms of the
Security Deed and Note.
Said property will be
sold subject to any out
standing ad valorem taxes
(including taxes which
are a lien, but not yet due
and payable), any matters
which might be disclosed
by an accurate survey and
inspection of the prop
erty, any assessments or
easements, liens, zoning
ordinances, restrictions,
covenants, and any security
deeds, mortgages or deeds
of trust or any matters
of record superior to the
Security Deed first set out
above.
The sale will be con
ducted subject (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. Pursuant to
O.C.G.A. Section 9-13-172.1,
which allows for certain
procedures regarding the
rescission of judicial and
non-judicial sales in the
State of Georgia, the Deed
Under Power and other
foreclosure documents
may not be provided until
final confirmation and audit
of the status of the loan
as provided immediately
above.
The entity that has
full authority to negoti
ate, amend, and modify
all terms of the mortgage
with the debtor is: Car
rington Mortgage Services,
LLC, 1600 South Douglass
Road, Suite 200-A, Anaheim,
CA 92806, 1-800 561-4567.
Please understand that the
secured creditor is not re
quired to negotiate, amend,
or modify the terms of the
mortgage instrument.
To the best of the un
dersigned’s knowledge and
belief, said property is also
known as 196 Old Scout
Road, Jackson, GA 30233,
and the party in posses
sion of the property is/are
Camilia Lang or a tenant or
tenants of said property.
Carrington Mortgage
Services, LLC
As Attorney-in-Fact for
Camilia Lang
SOLOMON I BAGGETT,
LLC
3763 Rogers Bridge Road
Duluth, GA 30097
(678) 243-2515
THE LAW FIRM IS ACT
ING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR
ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT
A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION
OBTAINED WILL BE USED
FOR THAT PURPOSE.
(8-2 7) (10) (p)
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
POWER
GEORGIA, LAMAR
COUNTY
Under and by virtue of
the Power of Sale contained
in a Security Deed given
by Amy Nipper Smith and
Edward R Nipper to Mort
gage Electronic Registration
Systems, Inc., as grantee, as
nominee for 1st ALLIANCE
LENDING, LLC, its succes
sors and assigns, dated
January 9, 2018, recorded
in Deed Book 958, Page
76, Lamar County, Georgia
Records, as last transferred
to SERVBANK, SB by as
signment recorded in Deed
Book 1292, Page 221, Lamar
County, Georgia Records,
conveying the after-de
scribed property to secure
a Note in the original princi
pal amount of SEVENTY-SIX
THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED
EIGHTY-SEVEN AND 0/100
DOLLARS ($76,587.00), with
interest thereon as set forth
therein, there will be sold at
public outcry to the highest
bidder for cash before the
courthouse door of Lamar
County, Georgia, or at such
place as may be lawfully
designated as an alterna
tive, within the legal hours
of sale on the first Tuesday
in November, 2024, the fol
lowing described property:
SEE EXHIBIT “A” AT
TACHED HERETO AND
MADE A PART HEREOF
The debt secured by
said Security Deed has been
and is hereby declared due
because of, among other
possible events of default,
failure to pay the indebted
ness as and when due and
in the manner provided in
the Note and Security Deed.
The debt remaining in de
fault, this sale will be made
for the purpose of paying
the same and all expenses
of this sale, as provided in
the Security Deed and by
law, including attorney’s
fees (notice pursuant to
O.C.G.A. § 13-1-11 having
been given).
Said property will be
sold subject to any out
standing ad valorem taxes
(including taxes which
are a lien, but not yet due
and payable), the right of
redemption of any tax
ing authority, any matters
which might be disclosed
by an accurate survey and
inspection of the property,
any assessments, liens,
encumbrances, zoning
ordinances, restrictions,
covenants, and any matters
of record including, but not
limited to, those superior to
the Security Deed first set
out above. Said property
will be sold on an “as-is”
basis without any represen
tation, warranty or recourse
against the above-named or
the undersigned.
SERVBANK, SB is the
holder of the Security Deed
to the property in accor
dance with OCGA § 44-14-
162.2.
The entity that has full
authority to negotiate,
amend, and modify all
terms of the mortgage with
the debtor is: Servbank,
SB, 3138 East Elwood
Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032,
4806162741.
Note, however, that such
entity is not required by
law to negotiate, amend
or modify the terms of the
loan.
To the best knowledge
and belief of the under
signed, the party in posses
sion of the property is Amy
Nipper Smith and Edward
R Nipper or a tenant or
tenants and said property is
more commonly known as
173 Rogers Circle, Barnes
ville, Georgia 30204.
Should a conflict arise be
tween the property address
and the legal description
the legal description will
control.
The sale will be con
ducted subject (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.
SERVBANK, SB
as Attorney in Fact for
Amy Nipper Smith and
Edward R Nipper
McCalla Raymer Leibert
Pierce, LLC
1544 Old Alabama Road
Roswell, GA 30076
www.foreclosurehotline.
net
EXHIBIT “A”
All that tract or parcel
of land lying and being in
Land Lot 12 of the 7th Land
District of Lamar County,
Georgia, containing 2.26
acres, lying on the western
side of Rogers Circle, and
being more particularly
described as Lot No. 6 in
Section 3 upon a certain
plat of survey entitled
“Subdivision for Chandelle
Estates” dated June 1,
1971, as revised to May 18,
1973, by J. Wayne Proctor,
Sr., Ga. RLS No. 1328, and
recorded in Plat Book 6,
Page 208, in the Office of
the Clerk of Superior Court
of Lamar County, Georgia.
Said plat, together with the
metes, bounds, courses and
distances shown thereon,
is hereby incorporated into
and made a part of this de
scription as if set out fully
