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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING 770-535-1199 www.gainesvilletimes.com The Times, Gainesville, Georgia Midweek Edition-July 29-30,2020 11B hearing of your case, to call witnesses on your behalf, and to question those witnesses brought against you. If you have any questions concerning this notice, you may call the telephone number of the clerk's office which is (770) 531-6927 or visit the Juvenile Court Clerk's Office at the Hall County Courthouse Annex located at 116 Spring Street SE Gainesville, GA 30501. You may apply for an attorney by calling the Indigent Defense Office at (770) 531-7086 or visiting their office on the 2nd floor of the Hall County Courthouse. Pursuant to the provisions of O.C.G.A. §§ 15-11-281 and 282, a copy of the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights and this Summons and Order shall be served upon you, the Respondent, at least thirty (30) days before the time set for a hearing. Should you be a putative father, a biological father who is not the legal father of the above-named children, then pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 15-11- 283(c), you are hereby advised that you may lose all rights to A.C. and A.D.P. and will not be entitled to object to the termination of your rights to the children unless, within thirty (30) days of receipt of this notice, you file: (1) A petition to legitimate the children pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 19-7-22; and (2) Notice of the filing of the petition to legitimate with the Juvenile Court of Hall County. The Court will conduct a pretrial hearing on the 31st day of July, 2020, at 8:30 a.m. at the Juvenile Court of Hall County located in the Hall County Courthouse Annex, 116 Spring Street SE, Gainesville, Georgia 30501, to discuss any possible stipulations, documentary evidence, number of witnesses and other information to promote Judicial economy and the presentation of this matter before the Court. NOW, therefore, you, the parent of the above- named children, are hereby commanded to be and appear on the 30th day of September, 2020, at 8:30 a.m. before the Juvenile Court of Hall County located in the Hall County Courthouse Annex, 116 Spring Street SE, Gainesville, Georgia 30501, to answer the allegations of the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights and to show cause as to why an order terminating your parental rights should not be granted. This hearing is to consider the termination of your parental rights to the above-named children. Under O.C.G.A. § 15-11-262, you, as Respondent, areentitled to representation by legal counsel. In the event that you are unable to hire an attorney to represent you, and if you are indigent, as that term is defined in O.C.G.A. § 15- 11-2(38), then you must IMMEDIATELY contact the Office for Indigent Defense at (770) 531- 7086 and the Clerk of the Juvenile Court in Hall County at (770) 531 - 6927 and request the appointment of counsel to represent you at these proceedings. The Indigent Defense Office is located on the 2nd floor of the Hall County Courthouse. The Juvenile Court Clerk's Office is located in the Hall County Courthouse Annex, 116 Spring Street SE, Gainesville, Georgia 30501. SO ORDERED, this 22 day of July, 2020. Honorable Alison W. Toller Judge, Juvenile Court Hall County, Georgia Northeastern Judicial Circuit 93597 7/29, 8/5,12,19 IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF HALL COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN THE INTEREST OF: J. L. CASE NUMBER: 2000306 YOB: 2009 AGE: 11 YEARS SEX: FEMALE A CHILD SUMMONS AND NOTICE OF THE FILING OF A PETITION FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS TO: JOSE ARMIN- LOPEZ, RESPONDENT AND ALL INTERESTED PARTIES IT APPEARING that a Petition for Termination of Parental Rights seeking an order terminating your parental rights has been presented to this Court and filing of the petition is found to be in the best interest of the child and the public, let the same be filed. A copy of the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights can be obtained at the clerk's office of the Juvenile Court of Hall County, located at the Hall County Courthouse Annex, 116 Spring Street SE, Gainesville, Georgia 30501. Under the provisions of O.C.G.A. § 15-11- 284, the effect of an order terminating the parental rights of a parent under this article is without limit as to duration and terminates all the rights with respect to the child and all rights of the child to the parent arising from the parental relationship. The parent is not thereafter entitled to notice of the proceedings for the adoption of the child by another, nor does the parent have any right to object to the adoption or otherwise to participate in the proceedings. NOTICE OF EFFECT OF TERMINATION JUDGMENT: Georgia law provides that you can permanently lose your rights as a parent. A petition to terminate parental rights has been filed requesting the court to terminate your parental rights to your child. A court hearing of your case has been scheduled for the 17th day of September, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. in the Juvenile Court of Hall County. If you fail to appear, the court can terminate your rights in your absence. If the court at the trial finds that the facts set out in the petition to terminate parental rights are true and that termination of your rights will serve the best interests of your child, the court can enter a judgment ending your rights toyourchild. Ifthe judgment terminates your parental rights, you will no longer have any rights to your child. This means that you will not have the right to visit, contact, or have custody of your child or make any decisions affecting your child or your child's earnings or property. Your child will be legally freed to be adopted by someone else. Even if your parental rights are terminated: (1) You will still be responsible for providing financial support (child support payments) for your child's care unless and until your child is adopted; and (2) Your child can still inherit from you unless and until your child is adopted. This is a very serious matter. You should contact an attorney immediately so that you can be prepared for the court hearing. You have the right to hire an attorney and to have him or her represent you. If you cannot afford to hire an attorney, the court will appoint an attorney if the court finds that you are an indigent person. Whether or not you decide to hire an attorney, you have the right to attend the hearing of your case, to call witnesses on your behalf, and to question those witnesses brought against you. If you have any questions concerning this notice, you may call the telephone number of the clerk's office which is (770) 531-6927 or visit the Juvenile Court Clerk's Office at the Hall County Courthouse Annex located at 116 Spring Street SE Gainesville, GA 30501. You may apply for an attorney by calling the Indigent Defense Office at (770) 531-7086 or visiting their office on the 2nd floor of the Hall County Courthouse. Pursuant to the provisions of O.C.G.A. §§ 15-11-281 and 282, a copy of the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights and this Summons and Order shall be served upon you, the Respondent, at least thirty (30) days before the time set for a hearing. Should you be a putative father, a biological father who is not the legal father of the above-named child, then pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 15-11-283(c), you are hereby advised that you may lose all rights to J.L. and will not be entitled to object to the termination of your rights to the child unless, within thirty (30) days of receipt of this notice, you file: (1) A petition to legitimate the child pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 19-7-22; and (2) Notice of the filing of the petition to legitimate with the Juvenile Court of Hall County. Should you be a putative father, a biological father who is not the legal father of the above-named child, then pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 15-11-283(e), then you may lose all rights to the child and this Court may enter an order terminating all of your parental rights to the child and you may not thereafter object to the termination of your rights to the above- named child if pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 15-11- 283(e) you: (1) Do not timely file a petition to legitimate and give notice pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 15-11 -283(c); (2) File a legitimation petition, which is subsequently dismissed for failure to prosecute; (3) File a legitimation petition and the action is subsequently concluded without a court order declaring a finding that you are the legal father of the child. If Jose Armin-Lopez, the biological father of the above-named child fails to file a Petition for Legitimation or Notice of the filing of the Petition for Legitimation with the Clerk of Juvenile Court of Hall County prior to the expiration of 30 (thirty) days, the Court may enter an Order Terminating the Father's Parental Rights at the pretrial hearing. The Court will conduct a pretrial hearing on the 17th day of August, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. in the Juvenile Court of Hall County located in the Hall County Courthouse Annex, 116 Spring Street SE, Gainesville, Georgia 30501, to discuss any possible stipulations, documentary evidence, number of witnesses and other information to promote Judicial economy and the presentation of this matter before the Court. NOW, therefore, you, the parent of the above- named child, are hereby commanded to be and appear on the 17th day of September, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. before the Juvenile Court of Hall County located in the Hall County Courthouse Annex, 116 Spring Street SE, Gainesville, Georgia 30501, to answer the allegations of the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights and to show cause as to why an order terminating your parental rights should not be granted. This hearing is to consider the termination of your parental rights to the above-named child. Under O.C.G.A. § 15-11-262, you, as Respondent, areentitled to representation by legal counsel. In the event that you are unable to hire an attorney to represent you, and if you are indigent, as that term is defined in O.C.G.A. § 15- 11-2(38), then you must IMMEDIATELY contact the Office for Indigent Defense at (770) 531- 7086 and the Clerk of the Juvenile Court in Hall County at (770) 531- 6927 and request the appointment of counsel to represent you at these proceedings. The Indigent Defense Office is located on the 2nd floor of the Hall County Courthouse. The Juvenile Court Clerk's Office is located in the Hall County Courthouse Annex, 116 Spring Street SE, Gainesville, Georgia 30501. SO ORDERED, this 29th day of June, 2020. Honorable Lindsay H. Burton Judge, Juvenile Court Hall County, Georgia Northeastern Judicial Circuit 93279 7/8, 15, 22, 29 IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF HALL COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN THE INTEREST OF: N.H. CASE NUMBER: 1901440 YOB: 2019 SEX: FEMALE T.W. CASE NUMBER: 1901441 YOB: 2014 SEX: MALE CHILDREN NOTICE OF PUBLICATION TO: D E S M O N D HUGHLET, A FATHER OF THE ABOVE-NAMED CHILDREN By order for service by publication dated the 23rd day of June, 2020, you are hereby notified that on the 22nd day of November, 2019, the Hall County Department of Family and Children Services filed a Petition for Temporary Custody (Dependency) against you as to N.H. and T.W. A copy of the Petition can be obtained at the Juvenile Court of Hall County located at 116 Spring Street SE, Hall County Courthouse Annex, Gainesville, Georgia 30501. This Court will conducted a provisional hearing on the above- styled matter pursuant to O.C.G.A. §§15-11- 163 on the 2nd day of December, 2019, at 8:30 a.m., in the Juvenile Court located at 116 Spring Street SE, Hall County Courthouse Annex, Gainesville, Georgia 30501. The findings of fact and interlocutory orders made shall become final without further evidence at the final hearing unless you appear at the final hearing. This matter has been set for final hearing on the 17th day of August, 2020, at 1:30 p.m., in the Juvenile Court of Hall County located at 116 Spring Street SE, Hall County Courthouse Annex, Gainesville, Georgia 30501. Under O.C.G.A. § 15-11- 262,you, as Respondent, are entitled to representation by legal counsel. In the event that you are unable to hire an attorney to represent you, and if you are indigent, as that term is defined in O.C.G.A. § 15-11- 2(38), then you must IMMEDIATELY contact the Office for Indigent Defense at (770) 531- 7086 and the Clerk of the Juvenile Court in Hall County, Gloria Tate, at (770) 531- 6927 and request the appointment of counsel to represent you at these proceedings. WITNESS, the Honorable Joe R. Diaz, Judge of said Court, this the 23rd day of June, 2020. Stacy Moon-Richardson (DEPUTY)CLERK HALL COUNTY JUVENILE COURT GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA 93307 7/8, 15, 22, 29 IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF HALL COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN THE INTEREST OF: A.G. SEX: M Y O B : 2010 CASE#1900700 Child Under 18 Years of Age HARMONY WILSON, AS PETITIONER. NOTICE OF PUBLICATION TO: CLINT OWEN HYDE, PUTATIVE FATHER OF THE ABOVE-NAMED CHILD(REN) By order for service by publication dated the 23rd day of June_, 2020 , you are hereby notified that on the _23rd day of June_, 2020_, the Petitioner filed a Petition for Permanent Guardianship against you as to A.G. A copy of the Petition can be obtained at the Juvenile Court of HALL County located at the Hall County Juvenile Courthouse, 225 Green St. Gainesville Georgia 30501. You are required to file with the clerk of Juvenile court, and to serve upon Petitioner's attorney, Belinda A. Martin, at 1219 S. Elm St. Commerce GA, 30529, an answer in writing within fourteen (14) days of the date of the Order of Publication. This Court will conduct a final hearing on the above-styled matter on the 28th day of _August_, 2020 10:00 _A.M„ at the Juvenile Court located at 225 Green St. Gainesville Georgia 30501, at the Hall County Juvenile Courthouse, Gainesville Georgia 30501. Witness, the Honorable Joe R. Diaz, Judge of said Court, this 23ed_ day of June_, 2020 . (Deputy) Clerk Hall County, Georgia Juvenile Court 93335 7/8, 15, 22, 29 IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF HALL COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN THE INTEREST OF: Z.J. SEX: M Y O B : 2004 CASE#1800850 A Child Under 18 Years of Age NOTICE OF PUBLICATION TO: TODD WEAVER, PUTATIVE FATHER OF THE ABOVE-NAMED CHILD(REN) By order for service by publication dated the _23rd_ day of _June_, 2020_, you are hereby notified that on the _23rd day of July_, 2020_, the Petitioner filed a Petition for Permanent Guardianship against you as to ZJ. A copy of the Petition can be obtained at the Juvenile Court of HALL County located at the Hall County Juvenile Courthouse, 225 Green St. Gainesville Georgia 30501. You are required to file with the clerk of Juvenile court, and to serve upon Petitioner's attorney, Belinda A. Martin, at 1219 S. Elm St. Commerce GA, 30529, an answer in writing within fourteen (14) days of the date of the Order of Publication. This Court will conduct a final hearing on the above-styled matter on the 28th day of August, 2020, at 10:00 A. M., at the Juvenile Court located at 225 Green St. Gainesville Georgia 30501, at the Hall County Juvenile Courthouse, Gainesville Georgia 30501. Witness, the Honorable Joe R. Diaz, Judge of said Court, this _23rd day of _June, 2020_. (Deputy) Clerk Hall County, Georgia Juvenile Court 93334 7/8, 15, 22, 29 IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF TOWNS COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN THE INTEREST OF: B. W. CASE NO. 139-19J-52A DOB: 08-06-2006 SEX: MALE CHILD UNDERTHE AGE OF EIGHTEEN NOTICE OF DEPENDENCY HEARING TO: ELIZABETH WADE, mother of the above- named child By Order for Service by Publication dated the 17th day of July, 2020, you are hereby notified that on the 2nd day of January, 2020, the Towns County Department of Family and Children Services, Georgia Department of Human Services, filed a Petition for Temporary Custody (Dependency) against you as to the above-named child alleging the child is dependent. You are required to file with the Clerk of Juvenile Court, and to serve upon Special Assistant Attorney General Stephany L. Zaic an answer in writing within sixty (60) days of the date of the Order for Service by Publication. This Court will conduct a final hearing upon the allegations of the Petition and enter an order of disposition at 9:00 a.m. on September 18, 2020 in the Towns County Courthouse, Hiawassee, Georgia. The child and other parties involved may be represented by a lawyer at all stages of these proceedings. If you want a lawyer, you may choose and hire your own lawyer. If you want to hire a lawyer, please contact your lawyer immediately. If you want a lawyer but are not able to hire a lawyer without undue financial hardship, you may ask for a lawyer to be appointed to represent you. The Court would inquire into your financial circumstances and if the Court finds you to be financially unable to hire a lawyer, then a lawyer will be appointed to represent you. If you want a lawyer appointed to represent you, you must let the Court or the officer of this Court handling this case know that you want a lawyer immediately. WITNESS, the Honorable Jeremy Clough, Judge of said Court, this the 17th day of July, 2020. Honorable Jeremy Clough Judge, Juvenile Court Towns County, Georgia Enotah Judicial Circuit 93512 7/22, 29,8/5,12 NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS BY PUBLICATION STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA CHEROKEE COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION BEFORE THE CLERK 19-SP-48 PETITION FOR POSSESSION, CUSTODY AND CONTROL OF REAL PROPERTY BY: MARGUERITE E. STRICKER, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE ESTATE OF BRENDA KAYE LEDFORD TO: JOHN HOPKINS TAKE NOTICE that a Second Amended Petition for Possession, Custody and Control of Real Property was filed on December 20, 2019, with the Clerk of Superior Court for Cherokee County, in Murphy, North Carolina, in the above entitled Special Proceeding. The Petition relates to the Sale of Real Property as follows: 210 River Hill Road, Murphy, recorded in Deed Book 1257, Page 952, records for Cherokee County, North Carolina. All property of interest of the Estate of Brenda Kaye Ledford Estate file number: 19- E-29, Cherokee County Clerk of Superior Court. TAKE NOTICE that you are required to file a written answer to such pleading no later than forty (40) days after the date of the first publication of this Notice, exclusive of such date. Upon your failure to do so, the Petitioner will apply to the Court for relief sought in the Petition. This the 1 st day of July, 2020. Marguerite E. Strieker Attorney for the Administrator of the Estate Attorney at Law 102 Hiwassee Street Murphy, NC 28906 (828) 835-7373 phone m a r g u e r ite @ strickerlaw.com 93424 7/15, 22, 29, 8/5 NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS BY PUBLICATION STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA MACON COUNTY Kathleen Ann Johnson v. Tiffany Marie Willoughby 19-CVD-301 Complaint for Emergency Custody and Custody To unknown father: Take notice that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the above entitled action. The nature of relief being sought is as follows: Emergency custody and custody of minor child C.S.M.W. You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than the 31st day of August, 2020 and upon your failure to do so the party seeing service against you will apply to the court for the relief sought. This the 22nd day of July, 2020. Gregory F. Boyer, Attorney for the Plaintiffs 673 Siler Road, STE 3 Franklin, NC 28734 93520 7/22, 29, 8/5 NOTICE TO: EARL CLIFTON BRUCE, Ward, Docket # GA-97 -005 Marvie Bruce a/k/a Marvie Forrester Guardian Marvie Bruce a/k/a Marvie Forrester has filed a petition for resignation as Guardian of Earl Clifton Bruce , ward, and for the appointment of Jeff Bruce and Vera Jo Bruce as successor guardians, this is, therefore, to serve by first-class mail those persons listed in the petition who have not acknowledged service; that such service be perfected not less than ten (10) days prior to the date of the hearing upon the petition. Objections must be in writing and filed with the Hall County Probate Court no later than 10:00 AM AUGUST 29, 2020 This 21 ST DAY OF JULY, 20 20. DENISE GARCIA 93642 7/29 Foreclosures (SWAFFORD) NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER GEORGIA, HALL COUNTY By virtue of a Power of Sale contained in that certain Security Deed from ARRAHWANNA N SWAFFORD, ANGELA D SWAFFORD to UNION PLANTERS BANK, NA D/B/A REGIONS MORTGAGE, dated September 27, 2004, recorded October 5, 2004, in Deed Book 5109, Page 83 , Hall County, Georgia Records, said Security Deed having been given to secure a Note of even date in the original principal amount of One Hundred Two Thousand Four Hundred and 00/100 dollars ($102,400.00), with interest thereon as provided for therein, said Security Deed having been last sold, assigned and transferred to REGIONS BANK D/B/A REGIONS MORTGAGE, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash at the Board of Commissioners meeting room on the 2nd floor of the Hall County Government Center located at 2875 Browns Bridge Road, Gainesville, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in August, 2020, all property described in said Security Deed including but not limited to the following described property: ALL THAT TRACT OF PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN THE TADMORE GMD 268 OF HALL CO. GA AND BEING LOT 23 AND A PORTION OF LOT 22 OF THE B.D. POOLE SUBDIVISION AS SHOWN ON SURVEY FOR DON L. MANGUM DATED MAY 24, 1993, PREPARED BY PATTON- PATTON, INC, GA. REG. SUR. AND BEING RECORDED IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF HALL CO. GA IN PLAT SLIDE 449, PAGE 80A AND FURTHER SHOWN ON PLAT FOR ANGELA D. SWAFFORD, ARRAHAWANNA SWAFFORD AND FRANCES R. SWAFFORD, DATED MAY 24, 1995, PREPARED BY PATTON- PATTON, INC., GA. REG. SUR. AND BEING RECORDED IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF HALL CO. GA IN PLAT SLIDE 552, PAGE 107B. SAID PLATS AND THE RECORDS THEREOF ARE HEREIN INCORPORATED FOR A FULL AND COMPLETE LEGAL DESCRIPTION. Said legal description being controlling, however the property is more commonly known as 3745 HARMONY CHURCH RD, GAINESVILLE, GA 30507. The indebtedness secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of default under the terms of said Security Deed. The indebtedness remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of