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About The true citizen. (Waynesboro, Ga.) 1882-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 2025)
The True Citizen — Wednesday,October 8, 2025, Page 7B Legal Advertising more or less, on a plat prepared for Mr. Leonard Herrington, prepared by David L. Hargrove, dated May 26, 1981, recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Burke County, Georgia, in Plat File No. A-3970; reference being made to said plat for a more complete and accurate description as to the metes, bounds and location of said property. Said property is conveyed subject to and with notice of the fol lowing matters: a) drainage ease ments, building setback lines, and all other matters shown on the plat of record; b) general utility ease ments and road right-of-way grants and easements. Said property is hereby conveyed subject to any and all other easements, restric tions and rights of way of record in the aforesaid Clerk's Office. TAX MAP & PARCEL NUMBER: W06046 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 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). Said prop erty is commonly known as 807 Academy Ave, Waynesboro, GA 30830 together with all fixtures and personal property attached to and constituting a part of said property, if any. To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party (or parties) in possession of the subject property is (are): Christian Marcus Jones and Jeanna Jones or tenant or tenants. PHH Mort gage Corporation is the entity or individual designated, who shall have full authority to negotiate, amend and modify all terms of the mortgage. PHH Mortgage Corpo ration 1661 Worthington Rd Suite 100 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 (800) 750-2518 Note, however, that such entity or individual is not required by law to negotiate, amend or modify the terms of the loan. Said property will be sold subject to: (a) any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), (b) unpaid water or sewage bills that constitute a lien against the property whether due and payable or not yet due and payable and which may not be of record, (c) the right of redemption of any taxing authority, (d) any mat ters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, and (e) any as sessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above. The sale will be con ducted subject to (1) confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code; and (2) 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 proce dures 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 Secretary of Veterans Affairs, an officer of the United States as agent and Attor ney in Fact for Christian Marcus Jones and Jeanna Jones Aldridge Pite, LLP, Six Piedmont Center, 3525 Piedmont Road, N.E., Suite 700, Atlanta, Georgia 30305, (404) 994-7400.1017-7674A THIS LAW FIRM MAY BE ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPT ING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 1017-7674A Oct. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2025 288 DEBTOR'S AND CREDITOR'S NOTICE STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF BURKE All persons having claims against DAVID M. GOEN, and his estate, are required to present the same to the undersigned, properly item ized and proven, within the time required by Law. And all persons indebted to said deceased, or his estate, are requested to make immediate payment to the under- signed. This 30th day of SEPTEMBER, 2025. CHARLES W. GOEN Administrator Attorney: B. MICHAEL AR RINGTON Address: 601 North Belair Square Suite 10 Evans, GA 30809 Estate of: DAVID M. GOEN Oct. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2025 289 DEBTOR’S AND CREDITOR’S NOTICE STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF BURKE ALL persons having claims against ALONDA MARGARET SMITH, late of said County, deceased, or against his estate, are required to present the same to the un dersigned, properly itemized and proven, within the time required by law. And all persons indebted to said deceased, or his estate, are requested to make immediate payments to the undersigned. This 17th day of September 2025. AMBER KAY MALDONADO EXECUTOR ESTATE OF: ALONDA MARGARET SMITH 4070 Columbia Road Martinez, Ga 30907 Stephen H. Hagler Attorney At Law P.O. Box 212317 Martinez, Ga 30917-2417 Oct. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2025 290 ABANDONED VEHICLE ATTEN ¬ TION You are hereby notified, in ac cordance with OCGA 40-11-19(a) (2), The following vehicle has been deemed abandoned and a petition to foreclose a lien has been filed with the Magistrate Court of Burke County Case Number: 025-0808. YEAR: 2001 VEHICLE MAKE: FORD MODEL: EXPEDITION VECHICLE ID NUMBER: 1FMRU- 15W91LB09180 VEHCILE LICENSE NUMBER: SFP0983 STATE: GA Anyone with an ownership inter est in this vehicle may file an answer with the Magistrate Court of Burke County, 200 East 6th Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830 or call 706-554-4281 on or before 10/19/25. Forms are available at the Court or can be obtained online at www.georgiamagistratecouncil. com. A court ordered public sale will be held at Taylor Brothers Auto Sales Inc., 1022 N. Liberty Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830. 706-554- 6974 on 10/20/2025 at 9 a.m. Oct. 8, 15, 2025 291 NOTICE OF FORFEITURE/ SEIZURE Notice is hereby given of seizure of TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FIVE DOLLARS ($2,605.00) IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY: MDMA AND MARIJUANA ON, AUGUST 28, 2025, at 10208 HWY 23 S. BURKE COUNTY, GIRARD GEORGIA by members of the BURKE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE. The seized property was directly or indirectly used or in tended for use to facilitate Posses sion of MDMA and Possession of Marijuana in violation of O.C.G.GA 16-13-30 and/or is proceeds de rived or realized therefrom and/ or was found in close proximity to MDMA and Marijuana and/or other property which is subject to forfeiture pursuant to the provisions O.C.G.A. §9-16-11. Any owner or interest holder may file a claim within 30 days after receipt of this notice or, when notice is provided by publication, within 30 days after the second publication, whichever comes last. Claim must be submitted in the manner required by law to Jared T. Williams, District Attorney, Augusta Judicial Circuit, 735 James Brown Boulevard, Suite 2400, Augusta, Georgia 30901 by certified mail, return receipt requested or statu tory overnight delivery. Any such claim shall be signed by the owner or interest holder and shall provide the following 1) The name of the claimant; 2) The address at which the claimant resides; 3) A descrip tion of the claimant’s interest in the property; 4) A description of the circumstances of the claimant’s ob taining an interest in the property and, to the best of the claimant’s knowledge, the date the claimant obtained the interest and name of the person or entity that transferred the interest to the claimant; 5) The nature of the relationship between the claimant and the person who possessed the property at the time of the seizure; 6) A copy of any documentation in the claimant’s possession supporting his or her claim; and 7) Any additional facts supporting his or her claim. Oct. 8, 15, 2025 292 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF BURKE STATE OF GEORGIA IN RE: CHRISTIAN JEDIDIAH EVANS, a minor child, born in 2015 CIVIL ACTION NO. 2025D0052 NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF MINOR CHILD Notice is hereby given that Lones Williams, the undersigned, filed his Petition to the Superior Court of Burke County, Georgia, on the 27th day of May, 2025, praying for a change in the name of the minor child, Christian Jedidiah Evans, to Christian Jedidiah Williams. Notice is hereby given pursuant to law to any interested of affected party to appear in said Court and to file objections to such name change. Objections must be filed with said Court within 30 days of the filing of said Petition. This 26th day of September, 2025. Lones Williams Petitioner Walter P. Degenhardt Attorney at Law 205 East Sixth Street Waynesboro, Georgia 30830 Oct. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2025 293 Robert Joseph Mone DECEASED ESTATE NO. 2025-ES-229 NOTICE OF PETITION TO FILE FOR YEAR'S SUPPORT The petition of Jayne Lorraine Mone, for a Year's Support from the estate of Robert Joseph Mone, deceased, for decedent's (surviv ing spouse), having been duly filed, all interested persons and all unknown heirs are hereby notified to show cause, if any they have, on or before November 4, 2025 why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed on or before the time stated in the preceding sentence. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered 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. ASHLEY MOORE JR. JUDGE OF PROBATE COURT Oct. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2025 294 IN THE PROBATE COURT OF BURKE COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN RE: ESTATE OF Tarsha Barnette Yearby DECEASED ESTATE NO. 2025-ES-207 IN RE: The Petition for Letters of Administration in the above- referenced estate having been duly filed, TO: Kiara Williams, TaKiriana Quinn, and Laquon Brigham Troy A. Lanier, having petitioned to be appointed Administrator of the estate of Tarsha Barnette Yearby, deceased, of said County. (The Petitioner(s) have applied to be County Administrator over the estate.) All interested parties and all unknown heirs 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 objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before November 4, 2025. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting for the grounds of any such objections. All objec tions should be sworn to before a notary public or before a Probate Court Clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indi gent 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. ASHLEY MOORE JR. JUDGE OF PROBATE COURT 200 East 6th Street Waynesboro, GA 30830 706-554-3000 Oct. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2025 Classified Advertising Section SWAP AND SHOP 105 Commercial & Investment Property Across from the Post Office 246 Council Street, Waynesboro. Mid-century modern 2,349 sq. ft. building completely remodeled four years ago and former home of the Bank of Waynesboro Drive-In Branch and C & H Construction. This structure has so many uses. Two of the office spaces have private entrances on the east and west sides. Other features include three concrete drives on Coun cil, Commerce and Sixth street sides. Contact Bonnie Taylor, 706-551-3992 or Jennifer Harper, 706-551-2015. $365,000 www. maryyeltonrealty.com 110 Lots & Land 300 acres with long Brier Creek frontage, near Keysville, planted pines and creek hardwood, trans mission power line easement, conservation easement in place, $720,000. Shivers Real Estate, 706-833-9114, www.GeorgiaLand. com 98 acres West Burke County, Gay Road, 46 acres open, 52 acres wooded, great soils, great hunting, $345,205. Shivers Real Estate, 706-833-9114, www.Geor giaLand.com 26 acres $156,000 & 26.2 acres $157,200; Richmond County, Blythe, County Line Rd, wooded, city water. Shivers Real Estate, 706-833-9114, www.GeorgiaLand. com 52 acres at Blythe, County Line Rd, wooded, city water, power nearby, $316,100. Shivers Real Estate, 706-833-9114, www.Geor giaLand.com Lot for sale. 227 7th St. E, 706- 554-0787. Price Reduced! Backs up to Waynesboro Country Club, Hole #17! The last residential building backing up to Waynesboro Country Club Golf Course. There is an open area on this beautiful 1.44-acre lot with large hardwood trees ready for building your cus tom home. City water, electricity and cable available; septic tank needed. $59,000. Covenants and HOA. Call Bonnie Taylor, 706-551- 3992 or Jennifer Harper, 706-551- 2015. www.maryyeltonrealty.com 73+ AC. TRACT NEAR WAYNES BORO OFF HWY 56 & BATES ROAD. PARTIALLY WOOD- ED-$5500/AC. WILL FINANCE W/10% DOWN BUYER PAYS ALL CLOSING COSTS. CALL 706-863-7131 242 Rooms $175 a week or $700 monthly. $200 cleaning deposit. No ani mals. Call Jerry at 706-871-1416. •••••••••••••• FOR RENT “Impeccably Maintained” 2&3BR Single Wides $900 Per Month* 3 BR Double Wides $1,000 Per Month* • Pest Control • Water • Lawn Care Included 15 minutes from Plant Vogtle www.westernestatesbt.com 706-551-1054 Four Points Road Between Waynesboro & Augusta off Hwy. 25 $175 weekly. $200 cleaning de posit. Utilities included. Call Brad, 478-494-4880. 720 Yard Sale/Garage Sale/ Estate Sale YARD SALE: Saturday, Oct. 11 - 7:30 a.m. until. 825 Myrick Stl., Waynesboro. Kitchen table and chairs, rocker, printer, dishes, small appliances, crafting sup plies, area rugs, Georgia bulldog items, vases, pillows and more. 890 Miscellaneous Burke Memorial Gardens. 2 gravesites for sale. 113-B, #3 & #4. Close to front. $5,000 for both. 706-833-0728. thinking of SELLING? THE TIME is right! Personal service. www.M aryY eltonRealty.com Call one of our agents today to find out more! Mary Yelton Realty Shivers REAL ESTATE GeorgiaLand.com FOR SALE 9.75 acres Hwy 25 North, Millen, $200,000 We work hard to make buying and selling easy for you, Since 1982, Land: Call Chad Shivers at 706-833-9114 Residential: Call Zolene Foster at 706-833-8925 GeorgiaLand.com GEORGIA PUBLIC NOTICE.COM IT’S YOUR RIGHT. ATTENTION VOGTLE EMPLOYEES Apartments For Rent • One Bedroom • One Bath • Private • Walking distance to everything • Downtown Waynesboro Call 706-833-9867 706-554-2375 Max Boswell 706-871-9141 OWNER/BROKER Mary Yelton 706-558-0930 Anne Marie Kyzer 706-533-3307 Kim Bailey 706-466-2722 Jennifer Harper 706-551-2015 Bonnie Taylor 706-551-3992 316 South Liberty St. Waynesboro, GA 30830 shivers@georgialand.com