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TO: Donnie Walker, Larry Walker and Rodis Clifton Walker, Jr. and any other interested parties
Michelle Brown has petitioned to be appointed Administrator of the Estate of Rodis Clifton Walker, Sr., deceased, of said County. All interested parties 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 August 11, at 10:00 a.m. 2011. All pleadings/objections must be signed before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings/objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel at the following address/telephone number for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be held August 11 at 10:00 a.m. 2011. If no objections are filed, a petition may be granted without a hearing.
DIANE HALLMAN
PROBATE JUDGE
36 S. MAIN STREET
BAXLEY, GA 31513
912-367-8114
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IN RE: ESTATE OF MARILYN HERNDON VANCE
All creditors of the Estate of MARILYN HERNDON VANCE, late of Appling County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned to law; and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to said estate.
This 30th day of June, 2011.
Samuel H. Vance
Executor/Administrator
3913 U.S. Highway 411 South
Maryville, TN 37801
865-323-1832
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all persons having demands against ERNEST E. CRUMMEY, late of said County, deceased, to present them to me, properly made out within the time prescribed by law, so as to show their character and amount; and all persons indebted to said deceased are required to make immediate payment to me.
Baxley, Georgia ___, 2011.
Aron G. Weiner
Administrator of the Estate of Ernest E. Crummey
14 E. State Street
Savannah, Georgia 31401
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Sealed bids will be received for the Water and Sanitary Sewer System Improvements, U.S. Highway 341 West in the Baxley City Hall, until 11:00 A.M. (Local Time), Thursday, July 21, 2011, at which time they will be publicly opened and read.
The work under this Contract will consist generally of the following:
The construction of + 310 LF of 6” watermain, + 2MJ gate valves, + 1 fire hydrants, + 1 new metered service, + 300 LF of 10” sanitary sewer, + 160 LF of jack and bore, and all appurtenances necessary for a complete job.
All work on the Project must be completed within 90 consecutive calendar days of date of notice to proceed.
Bid shall be submitted on Bid Proposal Forms furnished for that purpose, in accordance with the Contract Documents and the Plans and Specifications, which are on file and may be received at the office of the City Manager and the office of Hofstadter and Associates, Inc., Consulting Engineers, 4571 Arkwright Road, Macon, Georgia 31210.
Copies of Bid Forms, Plans, Specifications and Contract Documents may be obtained from Hofstadter and Associates, Inc. Consulting Engineers, 4571 Arkwright Road, Macon, Georgia 31210, upon deposit of $100.00 per set. No refund will be made for returned documents.
No bid will be considered unless sealed and filed with the City of Baxley prior to the time set forth above. Bids arriving after the designated time will be returned unopened.
No bids will be withdrawn for a period of 60 days after the opening of bids. City of Baxley reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to overlook and/or disregard informalities or irregularities in the proposals.
CITY OF BAXLEY
P. O. BOX 290
Baxley, GA 31515
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Sealed bids will be received for the Storm Drainage and Street Improvements, CDBG No. 10p-x-001-2-5263 at Baxley City Hall, 282 E. Parker St., Baxley, GA 31513 until 11:00 A.M. (Local Time) Tuesday, August 9, 2011, at which time they will be publicly opened and read.
The work under this Contract will consist generally of the following: + 0.59 miles of grading, + 282 leveling, + 440 tons of resurfacing, + 4,200 LF of curb and gutter, + 552 LF of sidedrain of pipe, + 3,210 LF of storm drain pipe, + 31 drop inlets, + 17 drain inlets, + 2 junction boxes, + 8 manholes, + 2,268 LF of sanitary sewer lines, + 8 sanitary sewer manholes, and all appurtenances necessary for a complete job.
All work on the Project must be completed within 180 consecutively calendar days of date of notice to proceed.
Bid shall be submitted on Bid Proposal Forms furnished for that purpose, in accordance with the Contract Documents and the Plans and Specifications, which are on file and may be reviewed at the office of the City Manager and the office of Hofstadter and Associates, Inc, Consulting Engineers, 4571 Arkwright Road, Macon, Georgia 31210.
Copies of Bid Forms, Plans, Specifications and Contract Documents may be obtained from Hofstadter and Associates, Inc., 4571 Arkwright Road, Macon, Georgia 31210, upon deposit of $150.00 per set of specifications and plans. No refund will be made for returned documents.
No bid will be considered unless sealed and filed with the City of Baxley prior to the time set forth above, and accompanied by a Bidder’s Bond, payable to the City of Baxley for 10 percent of the amount of the bid; to be forfeited as liquidated damages in the event that the bid be accepted and the bidder fail to enter promptly into a written contract and furnish the required Payment Bond and Performance Bond and Insurance Certificates. Bids arriving after the designated time will be returned unopened.
No bids shall be withdrawn for a period of 60 days after the opening of bids. The City of Baxley reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to overlook and/or disregard informalities or irregularities in the proposals.
Note:
In the Contract Under Division 1 – General Requirements in the CDBG Requirements Section, the Contractor shall abide by Section 3 Clause of the Urban Development Act of 1968.
DATED: ________
The City of Baxley
282 East Parker Street
P. O. Box 290
Baxley, Georgia 31515
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This is to notify the person who abandoned a 1988 Cadillac Brougham at 1129 Hatch Parkway North that you must identify and pay wrecker bill, storage and remove from property by July 28, 2011. Otherwise the vehicle will become the property of Livingston’s Garage & Wrecker Service, Inc.
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On February 4, 2011, one 1995 Nissan Truck was towed in to H&L Car Care LLC., as of the date, June 13, 2011, there has been no one to claim it. If anyone knows who this truck belongs to you have until July 13, 2011, to contact us at H&L Car Care LLC, and pay tow bill and storage fees.
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Sealed proposals from General Contractors will be received by Appling County Board of Education, the Owner, at 249 Blackshear Hwy. Baxley, Georgia, until 3:00 p.m. at the time legally prevailing in Baxley, Georgia, on July 14, 2011 for construction of “Appling Elementary School Phase III-HVAC Renovations, Appling County Board of Education.”
At the time and place noted above, the proposals will be publically opened and read aloud.
Bidding documents may be obtained at the office of the Architect, SP Design Group Architects and Engineers, Inc., 5191 Columbus Road, Macon, Georgia 31206 (Mailing address: P. O. Box 6254, Macon, GA 31208; Phone 478/477-7465; Fax 478/477-9511). Applications for documents together with deposit of $100.00 per set, and a properly executed AIA Document A305, “Contractor’s Qualification Statement,” should be filed promptly with the architect. Bidding material will be forwarded as soon as possible thereafter. The full amount of the deposit for two (2) sets will be refunded to each General Contractor who submits a bona fide bid upon return of such sets in good condition within 30 days after the date of opening the bids. All other deposits will be refunded with deduction approximately the cost of reproduction of documents upon return of same in good condition within 30 days after the date of bid opening. Documents should be returned to 5191 Columbus Road, Macon, GA 31206.
Contract, if awarded, will be on a lump sum basis to the lowest responsible and qualified bidder. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of 30 days after time has been called on the date of opening. Bids must be accompanied by a bid bond in an amount not less than 5% of the base bid. Both a performance bond and a payment bond will be required in an amount equal to 100% of the contract price.
THE OWNER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY AND ALL BIDS AND TO WAIVE TECHNICALITIES AND FORMALITIES.
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RE: PETITION OF JOHNNY HARTLEY JR. TO PROBATE IN SOLEMN FORM THE WILL OF EMMA LOU ROWELL, DECEASED, UPON WHICH AN ORDER FOR SERVICE WAS GRANTED BY THIS COURT ON JUNE 20, 2011
TO: Tommy Deen, Ned Deen, Melissa Deen and all interested parties and all and singular the heirs of said decedent, and to whom it may concern:
This is to notify you to file objection, if there is any, to the above referenced petition, in this Court on or before July 29, 2011.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All pleadings/objections must be signed before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings/objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel at the following address/telephone number 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.
DIANE HALLMAN, JUDGE
PROBATE COURT
Appling County, Georgia
36 S. Main Street, Baxley, GA 31513
(912) 367-8114
Attorney for Estate
J. ALEXANDER JOHNSON, P.C.
132 W. Parker Street
Baxley, Georgia 31513
912-366-9000

Notice is given that Articles of Organization which will incorporate Jay Madi Mart, Inc., will be delivered to the Secretary of State for filing in accordance with the Georgia Business Corporation Code (O.C.G.A. §14-2-201.1).
The initial registered office of the corporation will be located at 357 Peachtree Street, Apt. A1, Baxley, Georgia, and its initial registered agent at such address is Minesh Kumar Ramanlal Joshi.
Keith M. Morris
Attorney for Incorporator
581 E. Parker Street
Baxley, GA 31513
(912) 367-2636
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"Notice is hereby given that U-Store/U-Lock,LLC (Mini-Storage) will hold a public auction pursuant to the Georgia Self Storage Facility Act, Georgia code Section 10-4-210 to 10-4-215 on July 15, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. at U-Store / U-Lock LLC Mini-Storage facility at 80 Speer Street Baxley GA 31513.
Unit #106 belonging to Chastity Brown: misc clothes and household items.
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JOHN L. WALTERS, Plaintiff
V.
RUTH T. WALTERS, Defendant
CAFN: 11-5-331C
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
By Order for Service by publication dated on the 15th day of June, 2011, you are hereby notified that on May 24, 2011, John L. Walters, filed suit against you for divorce.
You are required to file with the Clerk of the Superior Court and to serve upon plaintiff’s attorney, Keith M. Morris, 581 E. Parker Street, Baxley, Georgia 31513, an answer in writing within sixty days of the date of the order for publication.
WITNESS the Honorable Anthony Harrison Judge of the Superior Court.
This 17th day of June, 2011.
Ashley Mincey, Deputy Clerk of Superior Court
Appling County, Georgia
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Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in that deed to secure debt dated May 2, 2005, from Joel H. Spivey and J. Kyle Spivey to B.W. Sapp, recorded in Deed Book 404, page 512, in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Appling County, Georgia, the undersigned will sell at public outcry during the legal hours of sale before the front door of the Courthouse in Appling County, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in August, 2011, to the highest bidder for cash, the following described property, to-wit: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the Second Land District of Appling County, Georgia, consisting of 18.084 acres, more or less, of Land Lot No. 345, being more particularly described according to the courses, metes and bounds of that certain survey and plat thereof by Merlin J. Tomberlin, GRLS No. 2477, dated January 17, 2001, recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Appling County, Georgia, in Plat Book 15, Page 491, and incorporated herein for all purposes. This being the same property conveyed from Baxley Farms, Inc. to B. W. Sapp and James A. Graham, Sr. by deed dated July 20, 2001, recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Appling County, Georgia, in Deed Book 349, Page 282; said James A. Graham, Sr. having conveyed his interest to B. W. Sapp by deed dated April 4, 2003, recorded in Deed Book 373, Page 290, said records.
The debt secured by said deed to secure debt is evidenced by a note in favor of B. W. Sapp (the “Lender”) dated May 2, 2005. The debt secured by said deed to secure debt and evidenced by said note has been declared due and payable because of the failure of the Grantors therein to comply with certain terms and conditions in said note and deed to secure debt. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying said indebtedness including all accrued and unpaid interest thereon and attorney fees and all expenses of said sale.
The property, located on Golden Isles Hwy. West, Baxley, Georgia, will be sold as the property of Joel H. Spivey and J. Kyle Spivey, who, to the best of the undersigned's knowledge and belief, are the parties in possession of said property.
Notice has been and is hereby given of intention to enforce provisions for collection of attorney's fees and foreclosure in accordance with legal requirements and the terms of said note and deed to secure debt.
Said property will be sold subject to any and all unpaid taxes, assessments, general subdivision restrictions, if any, and other restrictions, easements and liens of record, if any. The proceeds of the sale will be used as follows: (1) to pay the expenses of said sale; (2) to pay the sums secured by said deed; (3) the balance if any to Joel H. Spivey and J. Kyle Spivey, or as may otherwise be directed by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.
B.W. SAPP Attorney in Fact for Joel H. Spivey and J. Kyle Spivey
J. ALEXANDER JOHNSON PC Attorney for Lender 132 West Parker Street Baxley, Georgia 31513 912-367-9000
THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
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