LEGAL NOTICES FOR 6-24-2026

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The City of Baxley will hold a Called Meeting on July 2, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall located at 282 E. Parker Street, Baxley, Georgia. The primary purpose of the Called Meeting will be to conduct a Public Hearing, as well as any other business that may come before the Mayor and Council. The Public Hearing will offer an opportunity for comments relating to:
AN APPLICATION FOR ANNEXATION, by NATASHA ARTIS located at 72 OAKRIDGE ROAD (0050 159A), and establishing a Residential (R-15) Zone in voting district 3, consisting of 1.462 acres, more or less, and recorded in Deed Book 666, Page 224-226.
CITY OF BAXLEY
6/17-6/24
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF APPLING COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF Carolyn Mincey Polk
ESTATE NO. 2026-A-42
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE
TO: April Cox, George Arthur Nash III & Brandy Jean Copeland Love
And to whom it may concern:
Windell Edwin Nail & Janet Lee Nail
has petitioned for Windell Edwin Nail & Janet Lee Nail to be appointed administrators of the estate of Carolyn Mincey Polk 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 June 30, 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
Clerk of the Probate Court
36 S. Main Street
Baxley Ga 31513
912-367-8114
6/3-6/24
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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 lter 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
Chloe Joy & Paul Hudson Ivester,
ESTATE NO 2026-T-51
NOTICE
Date of second publication, if any 07/08/2026
TO: Gabrielle Chloe Martin
You are hereby notified that Kasey & Bruce Bohannon has filed a Petition seeking to be appointed temporary guardians of the above-named Minor. All objections to the Petition to the appointment of a temporary guardian or the appointment of the Petitioner(s) as temporary guardians, must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and be filed with this Court no later than fourteen days after this notice is mailed, or ten days after this notice is personally served upon you, or ten days after the second publication of this notice if you are served by publication. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or Georgia 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.
NOTE: If a natural guardian files a timely objection to the creation of the temporary guardianship, the Petition will be dismissed. If a natural guardian files an objection to the appointment of the Petitioner(s) as guardian(s), or a parent who is not a natural guardian files an objection to the Petition, a hearing on the matter shall be scheduled at a later date. If no objection is filed, the Petition may be granted without a hearing.
Gretchen Bailey
Judge of the Probate Court
By: A Griffis
Clerk of the Probate Court
36 S. Main Street
Baxley, Ga. 31513
912-367-8114
6/24-7/1
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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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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF APPLING COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
MARY ELLEN GRIFFIN SMITH,
ESTATE NO. 2026-A-40
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE
To whom it may concern:
Carolyn G. McDaniel has petitioned for Carolyn G. McDaniel to be appointed administrator of the estate of MARY ELLEN GRIFFIN SMITH 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 June 19, 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
Clerk of the Probate Court
36 S. Main St
Baxley, GA 31513
912-367-8114
5/27- 6-17
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF APPLING COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF Patricia Courson Scarborough,
ESTATE NO. 2026-A-43
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE
To whom it may concern:
Nanci Rentz has petitioned for Nanci Rentz to be appointed administrator of the estate of Patricia Courson Scarborough 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 June 29th, 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
6/3-6/24
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STATE OF GEORGIA
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
APPLING COUNTY
IN RE: ESTATE OF VALENTINE BAEZ
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
All creditors of the Estate of Valentine Baez, 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 4th day of June, 2026.
Mark Baez
Executive, Estate of Valentine Baez
128 Whippoorwill Ln
Baxley, Georgia 31513
6/10-7/1
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NOTICE OF INCORPORATION
Notice is given that the articles of Incorporation that will incorporate K & W EMPIRE INC have been delivered to the Secretary of State for filing in accordance with the Georgia Business Company Code. The initial registered office of the Corporation is located at 1284 HATCH PARKWAY N BAXLEY, Georgia 31513.
6/17 – 6/24