Editor's Note: "The legal notices posted on thissite are for reference only.

Only the legal notices published in the legal organnewspaper (The Baxley News-Banner)

of this county (Appling County) are official per O.C.G.A.sec. 9-13-140, et seq."

NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER
By virtue of the power of sale contained in a Deed to Secure Debt by Eddie Michael Jordan and Floryn Jordan to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. ("MERS") as nominee for Wilmington Finance, Inc., dated June 25, 2007 and filed for record June 29, 2007 in Deed Book 433, Page 359, Appling County, Georgia records, and securing a Note in the original principal amount of $101,150.00; last transferred to CitiMortgage, Inc. by Assignment filed for record in the public deed records of Appling County, Georgia, there will be sold at a public outcry for cash to the highest bidder before the Courthouse door of Appling County, Georgia, between the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in June, 2008, by CitiMortgage, Inc. as Attorney-in-Fact for Eddie Michael Jordan and Floryn Jordan the following property to-wit:
ALL THAT TRACT or parcel of land lying and being situated in Land Lot No. 285 of the of the Second Land District of Appling County, Georgia, consisting of 0.480 acre, more or less, and being bounded, now or formerly, as follows: north by lands of J. P. Morris Estate; east by the western right of way of Lawana Street; south by lands of Perlie Mae Hood Pearsey; and west by lands of Marianna Tyre Harper. FOR A MORE particular description, reference is hereby made to a survey and plat thereof prepared by M. Jerry Tomberline, Jr. G.R.L.S. No. 2942, dated February 28, 2006, recorded in Plat Book 18, Page 240, of the records of the Clerk of Superior Court of Appling County, Georgia, and incorporated herein for a more full and complete description and all other legal purposes.
The above described property is also known as 1072 Lawana Drive, Baxley, GA 31513.
The indebtedness secured by said Deed to Secure Debt having been declared due and payable because of default in the payment of the indebtedness secured thereby, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of sale, including attorney's fees, if applicable.
The property will be sold as the property of the aforesaid grantor subject to the following: all prior restrictive covenants, easements, rights-of-way, security deeds, or encumbrances of record; all valid zoning ordinances; matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey of the property or by any inspection of the property; all outstanding taxes, assessments, unpaid bills, charges, and expenses that are a lien against the property whether due and payable or not yet due and payable.
To the best of the undersigned's knowledge and belief, possession of the subject property is held by Eddie Michael Jordan and Floryn Jordan.
CitiMortgage, Inc.
as Attorney-in-Fact for
Eddie Michael Jordan and Floryn Jordan
SHUPING, MORSE & ROSS, LLP
By: S. Andrew Shuping, Jr.
S. Andrew Shuping, Jr.
6259 Riverdale Road
Suite 100
Riverdale, Georgia 30274-1698
(770) 991-0000
THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT.
ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
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NOT RESPONSIBLE NOTICE
I Debbie Walker will not be responsible for any debts made other than by myself.
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NOTICE TO INCORPORATE
Notice is given that Articles of Incorporation which will incorporate ABUNDANT LIFE PHARMACY & HEALTH FOODS, INC. has been sent 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 4 South Lee Street, Baxley, Georgia 31513 and its initial registered agent at such address is Stephen E. Tillman
Stephen E. Tillman
Attorney for Incorporator
4 South Lee Street
Baxley, GA 31513
(912) 367-2500
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
Under and by virtue of O.C.G.A. § 10-4-213 and the lease entered into between K&W DEVELOPMENTS, INC. d/b/a CITY CIRCLE MINI-STORAGE and THOMAS RALPH CLARK, dated March 15, 2007, the undersigned will sell at public outcry, at their storage facility at 746 City Circle Road, Baxley, Georgia on May 16, 2008, during the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, the following described personal property:
Furniture, miscellaneous household items
The above described personal property will be sold as the property of Thomas Ralph Clark, who is the occupant of Unit Nos. 87 and 88, to satisfy an indebtedness owed to K&W Developments, Inc. d/b/a City Circle Mini-Storage by Thomas Ralph Clark for his failure to pay the rental on said storage units.
The proceeds of the sale will be used as follows: (1) to pay the expenses of said sale; (2) to pay the above described indebtedness owed by Thomas Ralph Clark to City Circle Mini-Storage; (3) the balance, if any, to Thomas Ralph Clark.
Said property will be sold subject to any and all unpaid taxes, assessments and liens of record, if any.
Kris Knox, P. C.
Attorney for City Circle Mini Storage
37 Tippins Street, Suite B
Baxley, Georgia 31513
THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT, AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF APPLING COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: Estate of JOHN LESTER FORD, deceased
All creditors of the estate of John Lester Ford, deceased, late of
Appling County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render their demands to
the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate
are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This 8th day of April, 2008.
Wanda S. Harris Ford, Executor
Estate of John Lester Ford,deceased
2076 Hatch Parkway South
Baxley, GA 31513
J. ALEXANDER JOHNSON, P.C.
132 W. Parker Street
Baxley, Georgia 31513
912-366-9000
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IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF APPLING COUNTY, GEORGIA
IN THE MATTER OF:
J. H., SEX: Female, AGE 11, DOB: 01-29-97, CASE #001-08-J-93
D.N.H., SEX: Male, AGE 8, DOB: 12-20-99, CASE #001-08-J-94
M.D.P, SEX: Male, AGE 6, DOB: 08-7-01, CASE #001-08-J-95
CHILDREN UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE
Filed in this Office
April 15, 2008
F. Floyd Hunter
Appling County Clerk of Court
NOTICE OF SUMMONS
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN and Courtney Page, David Hand and Lewis Michael Page, natural parent(s) of said children and any other party claiming to have a parental interest in said minor children born to Courtney Page.
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that the above styled action seeking the termination of the parental rights of the parents of the name children was filed against you in said Court on the 15th day of April, 2008 by reason of an Order for Service by Publication entered by the Court on the 15th day of April, 2008;
YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED AND REQUIRED to appear before the Juvenile Court of Appling County, Georgia in Baxley, Georgia on the 25th day of June, 2008 at 9:30 o'clock A. M. The hearing is for the purpose of determining whether your parental rights should be terminated. The effect of an order terminating parental rights under O.C.G.A. Section 15-11-93 is without limit as to duration and terminates all the parents rights and obligations with respect to the children and all rights and obligations of the children to the parent arising from the parental relationship, including rights of inheritance. The parent whose rights are terminated is not thereafter entitled to notice of proceedings for the adoption of the children by another, nor has the parent any right to object to the adoption or otherwise to participate in the proceedings.
A copy of the petition may be obtained by the parents from the Clerk of the Juvenile Court at Appling County Courthouse, Baxley, Georgia, during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:30 o'clock a.m. until 5:00 o'clock p.m. exclusive of holidays. A free copy shall be available to the parent. Upon request, the copy will be mailed to the requester-parents or alleged parents only. The children are in the present physical custody of the Petitioner, the Appling County Department of Family and Children Services.
The general nature of the allegations are termination of parental rights.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that while responsive pleadings are not mandatory, they are permissible and you are encouraged to file with the Clerk of this Court and serve upon Petitioner's attorney, Sarah Tipton-Downie, Attorney at Law, P. O. Box 926, Vidalia, Georgia 30475, an answer or other responsive pleading within sixty (60) days of the date of the order for service by publication.
WITNESS THE HONORABLE Judge of said Juvenile Court.
This is the 15th day of April, 2008.
Marsha Thomas, Deputy Clerk, Juvenile Court of
Appling County, Georgia
SARAH M. TIPTON-DOWNIE
Special Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for Department of Family and Children Services
Georgia State Bar No. 712944
Post Office Box 926
Vidalia, Georgia 30475
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NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER
GEORGIA, APPLING COUNTY
THIS LAW FIRM IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Frank L. Gilcrease to Your-Best-Rate Financial, LLC, dated July 9, 2004, recorded in Deed Book 393, Page 113, Appling County, Georgia Records, as last transferred to U.S. Bank National Association as trustee under Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of December 1, 2004 MASTR Asset Backed Securities Trust 2004-WMC3 Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 2004-WMC3 by assignment to be recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Appling County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of NINETY-TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED TWENTY AND 0/100 DOLLARS ($92,520.00), 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 Appling County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in June, 2008, the following described property: All, that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the Second Land District of Appling County, Georgia, consisting of two (2) acres, more or less, of Lot of Land No. 341 and being bound as follows: north by lands of C.J. Ray; east by Lands of H. R. Fleming: south by Fleming Street; and west by lands of Henry Hudson, said lands being more completely described as follows: commencing at a point on the north right of way line of Fleming Street which point is south 72 degrees 30 minutes east, a distance of 261 feet from the point of intersection of the north right of way line of Fleming Street, with the east right of way line of U .W. Hwy. No. 1 and running from said point of beginning north 11 degrees 0 minutes east for a distance of 200 feet; thence turning and running south 70 degrees 30 minutes east for a distance 420 feet; thence turning and running south 11 degrees 0 minutes west for a distance of 200 feet; thence turning and running north 72 degrees 30 minutes west for a distance of 420 feet to the point of beginning. Said land being more accurately described according to a plat of survey by Allen T. Beach, County Surveyor, dated September 23, 1967. A copy of said plat being attached hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes.
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 indebtedness 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 Security Deed and by law, including attorneys fees (notice of intent to collect attorneys fees having been given).
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding 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 property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above. To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is Frank L. Gilcrease or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 65 Fleming Drive, Baxely, Georgia 31513. The sale will be conducted 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. U.S. Bank National Association as trustee under Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of December 1, 2004 MASTR Asset Backed Securities Trust 2004-WMC3 Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 2004-WMC3
as Attorney in Fact for
Frank L. Gilcrease
Morris, Schneider, Prior, Johnson & Freedman, LLC 1587 Northeast Expressway Atlanta, Georgia 30329 (770) 234-9181 www.msplaw.com/foreclosure_sales.asp
MSP/sdm 6/3/08 Our file no. 1281207-FT14
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NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER
GEORGIA, APPLING COUNTY
THIS LAW FIRM IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Kenneth A. Horowitz to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., dated April 27, 2007, recorded in Deed Book 430, Page 331, Appling County, Georgia Records, as last transferred to Chase Home Finance LLC by assignment to be recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Appling County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of TWO HUNDRED SEVEN THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED FIFTY AND 0/100 DOLLARS ($207,250.00), 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 Appling County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in June, 2008, the following described property:
SEE EXHIBIT A ATTACHED 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 indebtedness 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 Security Deed and by law, including attorneys fees (notice of intent to collect attorneys fees having been given).
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding 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 property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above.
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is Kenneth A. Horowitz or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 372 Cooper Road, Surrency, Georgia 31563.
The sale will be conducted 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.
Chase Home Finance LLC
as Attorney in Fact for
Kenneth A. Horowitz
McCalla Raymer, LLC
1544 Old Alabama Road
Roswell, Georgia 30076
www.foreclosurehotline.net
MR/ssh 6/3/08
Our file no. 5702508-FT3
EXHIBIT A
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the Third Land District of Appling County, Georgia, containing 5.627 acres, of Land Lot 319, and being more particularly shown and described as tract 2 according to that survey and Plat thereof by Walter P. Copeland, G.R.L.SA. No 2271, dated February 5, 2007, and of record in Plat Book 18, Page 437, In The Office of The Clerk, Superior Court, Appling County, Georgia, said Plat incorporated herein by reference for descriptive and all legal .
MR/ssh 6/3/08
Our file no. 5702508 - FT3
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NOTICE TO INCORPORATE
Notice is given that articles of incorporation that will incorporate (Atlantic Renovation Leaders, Inc.) have been delivered to the Secretary of Stae for filing in accordance with the Georgia Business Corporation Code (or Georgia Nonprofit Corporation Code). The initial registered office of the corporation is located at (3125 D. Gateway Dr., Norcross, GA 30071) and its initial registered agent at such address is (Alejandro Menendez).
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NOTICE TO INCORPORATE
Notice is given that Articles of Incorporation which will incorporate J. Rob, Inc. has been sent 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 4 South Lee Street, Baxley, Georgia 31513 and its initial registered agent at such address is Stephen E. Tillman
Stephen E. Tillman
Attorney for Incorporator
4 South Lee Street
Baxley, GA 31513
(912) 367-2500
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*STATE BOARD MEMBER TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING MAY 12, 2008*
Ms. Linda Zechmann to Host
State Board of Education
First District Public Hearing
The State Board of Education will hold a public hearing for citizens in the First Congressional District on Monday, May 12, 2008. The meeting will be held from 7-8 p.m., at Clinch County Board of Education, 46 South College Street, Homerville.The purpose of the hearing is to receive comments from citizens and educators regarding public education in the district. Persons wishing to speak may sign in upon arrival. Ms. Linda Zechmann, the Board's First District representative, will conduct the hearing. For more information contact Ms. Lynn Roberts at 404-657-7410 or by e-mail: lroberts@doe.k12.ga.us.
The Georgia Department of Education does not discriminate on the basis of disability in admission to, access to, or operations of its programs, services or activities. Individuals who need assistance or auxiliary aids for participation in this public forum are invited to make their needs known to Ms. Lynn Roberts, Georgia Department of Education at (404) 657-7410.
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
Under and by virtue of O.C.G.A. § 10-4-213 and the lease entered into between K&W DEVELOPMENTS, INC. d/b/a CITY CIRCLE MINI-STORAGE and KENYETTA HARRIS, dated September 7, 2007, the undersigned will sell at public outcry, at their storage facility at 746 City Circle Road, Baxley, Georgia on May 23, 2008, during the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, the following described personal property:
All contents located in Unit 2 belonging to Kenyetta Harris.
The above described personal property will be sold as the property of Kenyetta Harris, who is the occupant of Unit No. 2 to satisfy an indebtedness owed to K&W Developments, Inc. d/b/a City Circle Mini-Storage by Kenyetta Harris for her failure to pay the rental on said storage units.
The proceeds of the sale will be used as follows: (1) to pay the expenses of said sale; (2) to pay the above described indebtedness owed by Kenyetta Harris to City Circle Mini-Storage; (3) the balance, if any, to Kenyetta Harris.
Said property will be sold subject to any and all unpaid taxes, assessments and liens of record, if any.
Kris Knox, P. C.
Attorney for City Circle Mini Storage
37 Tippins Street, Suite B
Baxley, Georgia 31513
THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT, AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
Under and by virtue of O.C.G.A. § 10-4-213 and the lease entered into between K&W DEVELOPMENTS, INC. d/b/a CITY CIRCLE MINI-STORAGE and JENNIFER L. STONE, dated September 13, 2006, the undersigned will sell at public outcry, at their storage facility at 746 City Circle Road, Baxley, Georgia on May 23, 2008, during the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, the following described personal property:
All contents located in Unit 58 belonging to JENNIFER L. STONE.
The above described personal property will be sold as the property of Jennifer L. Stone, who is the occupant of Unit No. 58 to satisfy an indebtedness owed to K&W Developments, Inc. d/b/a City Circle Mini-Storage by Jennifer L. Stone for her failure to pay the rental on said storage units.
The proceeds of the sale will be used as follows: (1) to pay the expenses of said sale; (2) to pay the above described indebtedness owed by Jennifer L. Stone to City Circle Mini-Storage; (3) the balance, if any, to Jennifer L. Stone.
Said property will be sold subject to any and all unpaid taxes, assessments and liens of record, if any.
Kris Knox, P. C.
Attorney for City Circle Mini Storage
37 Tippins Street, Suite B
Baxley, Georgia 31513
THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT, AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
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PUBLIC SALE NOTICE
Miles Storage Units will offer for sale, at it's self-service storage facility, located at 1232 Hatch Parkway South, Baxley, GA on May 16, 2008 the following property:
All in Unit 22, personal property of Shona Pearson (occupant), clothes, and everything in Unit 22.
Items will be sold as property of Shona Pearson, occupant of Unit 22. The proceeds will go to pay expenses of the said sale and indebtedness of Shona Pearson to Miles Storage Units.
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PUBLIC SALE NOTICE
Miles Storage Units will offer for sale, at it's self-service storage facility, located at 1232 Hatch Parkway South, Baxley, GA on May 16, 2008 the following property:
All in Unit 19, personal property of Jimmy Rewis (occupant), clothes, and everything in Unit 19.
Items will be sold as property of Jimmy Rewis, occupant of Unit 19. The proceeds will go to pay expenses of the said sale and indebtedness of Jimmy Rewis to Miles Storage Units.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
The Baxley City Council will hold a Public Hearing May 20, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall located at 282 E. Parker Street, Baxley, Ga. The purpose of the hearing is to hear Public Comments on an Application for Zoning Amendment filed by Harold L. Whitaker and Suzanne W. Deal requesting the property located on Lucky Street be rezoned from the present Residential (R-15) Zone to a Business (B-1) Zone.
Legal description of property as follows:
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the City of Baxley, Appling County, Georgia, consisting of a tract fronting on and abutting the East right of way line of Lucky Street and being bound now or formerly as follows: North by lands of Grady Carter; East by a City canal; South by lands of J. P. Morris, formerly J. H. Parker; and West by Lucky Street. Said tract of land being more fully and completely shown according to a survey and plat thereof by Allen T. Beach dated August 25, 1969, a copy of which is recorded in the deed records of Appling County, Georgia and incorporated herein and made a part hereof for all purposes.
CITY OF BAXLEY
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that U-Store U-Lock will hold a public auction pursuant to the Georgia Self Storage Facility Act, Georgia code Section 10-4-210 to 10-4-215 on May 15, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. at 80 Spear Street, Baxley, Georgia 31513.
Unit #B34 belonging to ANGELA TOMBERLIN: Household items.
Unit #32 belonging to CHARLOTTE BASHLOR: Household items.
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
APPLING COUNTY, GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
MARY O. TAYLOR
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
All creditors of the Estate of MARY O. TAYLOR, deceased, late of Appling County, Georgia, are hereby required to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to me.
PEGGY GRIFFIN
EXECUTOR/ADMINISTRATOR ESTATE OF
MARY O. TAYLOR
660 Post Rd.
Baxley, GA 31513
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