LEGAL NOTICES FOR 7-8-2026
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF APPLING COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
FELITA S. TURNER
ESTATE NO. 2026-0-26A
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE
TO: whom it may concern:
MARSHA BERLYN TURNER has petitioned MARSHA S. TURNER to be appointed administrator of the estate of FELITA S. TURNER deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. 53-12-261.) All interested persons 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 JULY 17th,2026.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. 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.
Gretchen Bailey
Judge of the Probate Court
By: Tanya Williams
Clerk of the Probate Court
36 SOUTH MAIN STREET
BAXLEY, GA. 31513
912-367-8114
6/24-7/15
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF APPLING COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
Jacquelyn C. Herrington
ESTATE NO. 2026-A-50
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE
To whom it may concern:
Angela M. Gilbertson and Sylvia H. Holler to be appointed administrators of the estate of Jacquelyn C. Herrington deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. 53-12-261.) All interested persons 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 July 17th,2026.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. 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.
Gretchen Bailey
Judge of the Probate Court
By: A. Griffis
36 S. Main Street
Baxley, Ga. 31513
912-367-8114
6/24-7/15
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STATE OF GEORGIA
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF APPLING ACOUNTY
IN RE: ESTATE OF KENNETH NEIL LEWIS
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
All creditors of the Estate of Kenneth Neil Lewis, late of Appling County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned according to law; and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to said estate.
This 18th day of June,2026.
Julia Mae Lewis
Administrator, Estate of Kenneth Neil Lewis
823 Lymen Crosby Rd
Baxley, GA 31513
6/24-7/15
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
All creditors of the Estate of LUCILLE ALDRIDGE deceased, late of Pasco County, Florida, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make payment to the undersigned.
DAWN JAMEE MARTIN
Executrix
18345 Aylesbury Lane
Land O Lakes, FL 34638
SMITH & SMITH
Attorneys and Counsellors at Law, LLC
WOOD SMITH
Attorney for the Estate of LUCILLE ALDRIDGE
P.O. Drawer 1745
53 South Tallahassee Street
Hazlehurst, Georgia 31539
6/24 – 6/15
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STATE OF GEORGIA
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
APPLING COUNTY
IN RE: ESTATE OF MARY ELLEN GRIFFIN SMITH
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
All creditors of the Estate of Mary Ellen Griffin Smith, late of Appling County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned according to law; and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to said estate.
This 22nd day of June,2026.
Carolyn G. McDaniel
Administrator, Estate of Mary Ellen Griffin Smith
189 Alma Ln
Baxley, GA 31513
7/1-7/22
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF APPLING COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
RENASANT BANK,
Plaintiff,
v.
BRANDON O. WILLIAMS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CHRISTOPHER MICKEY ALDRIDGE, LINDSAY ERIN ALDRIDGE, BRYAN JOHNSON, CHARLES EUGENE BENNETT, IGNACIO PINA, and MARIA L. PEREZ,
Defendants.
CIVIL ACTION FILE NO.
SUCV202600011
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
TO: CHARLES EUGENE BENNETT:
You are hereby notified that the above-styled action seeking Quiet Title and Declaratory Judgment relating to property known as 330 Holmesville Avenue, Baxley, Georgia 31513, was filed against you on January 20, 2026. Pursuant to a June 15, 2026 Order Granting Motion to Serve Defendant Charles Eugene Bennett by Publication, you are commanded and required to file with the Clerk of said Court and to serve upon Plaintiff’s Attorney, W. Reese Willis III, Aldridge Pite, LLP, Six Piedmont Center, 3525 Piedmont Road, N.E., Suite 700, Atlanta, GA 30305, an Answer to the Complaint within sixty (60) days of June 15, 2026. The Clerk of Superior Court of Appling County is hereby directed to enclose, direct, stamp, and mail a copy of the Notice of Publication, together with a copy of the June 15, 2026 order, and the Complaint, to Charles Eugene Bennett at 330 Holmesville Avenue, Baxley, Georgia 31513, within fifteen (15) days after filing this Order, and make an entry of this action on the record.
WITNESS, the Honorable Stephen Kelly, Judge of said Court.
Signed this 16th day of June, 2026.
Marsha Thomas
Clerk, Superior Court of Appling County
7/1-7/22
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NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER,
APPLING COUNTY
Pursuant to the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Delmer Browning and Brandy Browning to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as grantee, as nominee for Mortgage Research Center, LLC dba Veterans United Home Loans, its successors and assigns dated 9/29/2022 and recorded in Deed Book 645 Page 27 Appling County, Georgia records; as last transferred to or acquired by PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of $296,670.00, with interest at the rate specified therein, there will be sold by the undersigned at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the Courthouse door of Appling County, Georgia (or such other area as designated by Order of the Superior Court of said county), within the legal hours of sale on August 4, 2026 (being the first Tuesday of said month unless said date falls on a Federal Holiday, in which case being the first Wednesday of said month), the following described property: All that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Land Lot 433 of the 2nd Land District of Appling County, Georgia, consisting of 2.358 acres, more or less, and being more particularly described as follows: To arrive at the Point of Beginning, commence at the intersection of the centerline of County Roads 393 and 396; run thence South 87 degrees 56 minutes 20 seconds East a distance of 440.68 feet to the Point of Beginning; run thence South 89 degrees 43 minutes 20 seconds East a distance of 219.57 feet to a point; run thence South 00 degrees 32 minutes West a distance of 479.3 feet to a point; run thence North 76 degrees 49 minutes West a distance of 239.3 feet to a point; run thence North 02 degrees 24 minutes 40 seconds East a distance of 126.00 feet to a point; continue thence North 02 degrees 24 minutes 40 seconds East a distance of 300.00 feet to said Point of Beginning; said tract being more particularly delineated on a certain plat of survey recorded in Plat Book 12, Page 214, Appling County, Georgia, records, which plat is incorporated herein and made a part hereof by reference; being improved real property known as 1482 Craven Road, according to the present system of numbering property in Appling County, Georgia. (Tax Parcel No. 0061 045B) 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 the Security Deed and by law, including attorney’s fees (notice of intent to collect attorney’s fees having been given). Said property is commonly known as 1482 Craven Rd, Baxley, GA 31513 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): Delmer Browning and Brandy Browning or tenant or tenants. PennyMac Loan Services, LLC is the entity or individual designated, who shall have full authority to negotiate, amend and modify all terms of the mortgage. PennyMac Loan Services, LLC Loss Mitigation 3043 Townsgate Road #200, Westlake Village, CA 91361 1-866-549-3583 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 matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, and (e) any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above. The sale will be conducted 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 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. PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC as agent and Attorney in Fact for Delmer Browning and Brandy Browning Aldridge Pite, LLP, Six Piedmont Center, 3525 Piedmont Road, N.E., Suite 700, Atlanta, Georgia 30305, (404) 994-7400. 1120-7551A THIS LAW FIRM MAY BE ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 1120-7551A
7/8 – 8/4
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NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER IN SECURITY DEED
By virtue of the power of sale contained in that certain Promissory Note and Deed to Secure Debt from STACY HALL (Grantor) to INTERSTATE CREDIT UNION (Grantee), dated April 18, 2019, and is recorded in Deed Book 562, Pages 332-347, in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Appling County, Georgia, the undersigned will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the door of the courthouse of the Superior Court of Appling County, Georgia, located in Baxley, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale, on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 the following described property:
All that certain tract or parcel of land lying, being and situate in Land Lot 304, Second Land District, Appling County, Georgia, containing 4.39 acres, more or less. Said property is more fully shown and described according to a plat of survey by Adam H. Evans, RLS, entitled “Survey for Donald Graham Hall”, dated July 12, 2016, and recorded in Plat Book 21, Page 140, Office of the Clerk of Superior Court, Appling County, Georgia; Said play and the description thereon are incorporated herein by reference for all intents and purposes. Said property is bounded, now or formerly, as follows: On the North by land of Kim Eugene Williams; On the Northeast by the right-of-way of the Graham Zoar Road; On the South and West by other land of Donald Graham Hall.
(Tax Map/Parcel; 0004/003)
The debt secured by said Promissory Note and Deed to Secure Debt, has been and is hereby declared due because of, among other possible events of default, nonpayment of the installments on said contract. Because the debt remains in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, including attorneys’ fees.
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.
Notice has been given of intention to collect attorney’s fees in accordance with the terms of the note secured by said deed.
Said property will be sold as the property of STACY HALL, subject to the terms and conditions of said Promissory Note, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns, subject to (1) all covenants, easements, rights-of way and restrictions or encumbrances of record; (2) matters which would be disclosed by survey; (3) zoning ordinances; and (4) ad valorem taxes and assessments which may constitute liens against the property, whether or not due and payable and the proceeds of said sale will be applied to the payment of said indebtedness, the expense of said sale, all as provided in said deed, and the undersigned will execute a deed to the purchaser as provided in the aforementioned Security Deed.
This is an attempt to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
INTERSTATE CREDIT UNION
SAMANTHA F. JACOBS, P.C.
712 E. Cherry Street
Jesup, Georgia 31546
912) 427-8786
Run Dates July 1, 8, 15, and 22 of 2026.