Legal notices for the week of July 1-8, 2016

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed on March 23, 2005 by Jeff S. Ragan, a married man joined by Bonnie Ragan, his wife, originally in favor of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and recorded in Instrument # M-2005-1395 on April 8, 2005, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Shapiro and Ingle, L.L.P., as counsel for Mortgagee or Transferee and under and by virtue of power of sale contained in the said mortgage will, on July 14, 2016, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder in front of the main entrance of the Etowah County, Alabama, Courthouse in the City of Gadsden, during the legal hours of sale, the following real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to wit: Beginning at a cotton spindle at the Northeast corner of the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 6, Township 11 South, Range 6 East; thence South 426.76 feet along the Quarter line to a one-half inch Cap Rebar No. CA- 0078; thence North 85 degrees 07 minutes 17 seconds West 182.29 feet to a one-half inch Cap Rebar No. CA-0078; thence North 09 degrees 13 minutes 15 seconds East 198.08 feet to a one half inch Cap Rebar No. CA-0078; thence North 25 degrees 02 minutes 54 seconds East 236.02 feet to a one-half inch Cap Rebar No. CA-0078 on the North boundary of said Section 6, Township 11 South, Range 6 East; thence North 87 degrees 48 minutes 34 seconds East along said boundary 50.00 feet to the point of beginning. Property being in Etowah County, Alabama. Subject to all existing right-of-way and/or easements that are recorded or unrecorded. For informational purposes only, the property address is: 1435 Walker Mountain Rd, Boaz, AL 35956. ANY PROPERTY ADDRESS PROVIDED IS NOT PART OF THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTY SOLD HEREIN AND IN THE EVENT OF ANY DISCREPANCY, THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION REFERENCED HEREIN SHALL CONTROL. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. Furthermore, the property to be offered pursuant to this notice of sale is being offered for sale, transfer and conveyance AS IS, WHERE IS. Neither the mortgagee, nor the officers, directors, attorneys, employees, agents or authorized representative of the mortgagee make any representation or warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at or relating to the property offered for sale. Any and all responsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition, including those suggested by Code of Ala. (1975) § 35-4-271, expressly are disclaimed. This sale is subject to all prior liens and encumbrances and unpaid taxes and assessments including any transfer tax associated with the foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit of Five Thousand Dollars and no/100 ($5,000.00) in certified or cash funds at the time and place of the sale. The balance of the purchase price must be paid in certified funds by close of business on the next business day thereafter at the Law Office of Shapiro and Ingle, LLP at the address indicated below. Shapiro and Ingle, LLP reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder, or to reschedule the sale, should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, and its successors and assigns Mortgagee or Transferee SHAPIRO AND INGLE, LLP 10130 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 400 Charlotte, NC 28216 704-333-8107/ 16-009944 Attorneys for Mortgagee or Transferee June 17, 24 & July 1, 2016

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Pamela Brooks, an unmarried woman, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for MortgageAmerica, Inc., on the 15th day of August, 2011, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3354157; the undersigned Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Mortgagee/Transferee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse at Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, on August 15, 2016, during the legal hours of sale, all of its right, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: Lots Number One Hundred Eight (108) and One Hundred Nine (109) in Parcel One (1), as shown on the map of the property of Cone Mills Corporation, Dwight Division, as recorded in Plat Book “F”, Pages 51-65, Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama . Property street address for informational purposes: 901 Marston Ave, Gadsden, AL 35904 THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IS” BASIS, SUBJECT TO ANY EASEMENTS, ENCUMBRANCES, AND EXCEPTIONS REFLECTED IN THE MORTGAGE AND THOSE CONTAINED IN THE RECORDS OF THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF THE COUNTY WHERE THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY IS SITUATED. THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AS TO TITLE, USE AND/OR ENJOYMENT AND WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION OF ALL PARTIES ENTITLED THERETO. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) in certified funds made payable to Sirote & Permutt, P.C. at the time and place of the sale. The balance of the purchase price must be paid in certified funds by noon the next business day at the Law Office of Sirote & Permutt, P.C. at the address indicated below. Sirote & Permutt, P.C. reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Mortgagee/Transferee Ginny Rutledge SIROTE & PERMUTT, P.C. P. O. Box 55727 Birmingham, AL 35255-5727 Attorney for Mortgagee/Transferee www.sirote.com/foreclosures 348729 June 17, 24 & July 1, 2016 ______________
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain Mortgage executed by Cynthia D. Whiles, an unmarried woman, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), (solely as nominee for Lender, First Federal Bank, and Lender’s successors and assigns), dated the 27th day of October, 2006, which Mortgage was recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3258347; said Mortgage having been transferred and assigned by Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), (solely as nominee for Lender, First Federal Bank, and Lender’s successors and assigns) to Alabama Housing Finance Authority by virtue of that certain Assignment of Mortgage dated April 28, 2016 and recorded in said Probate Office in Instrument Number 3433419. The undersigned Alabama Housing Finance Authority as Assignee of said Mortgage will, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said Mortgage, sell at auction to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse in the City of Gadsden, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on July 27, 2016, the real property described in said Mortgage, which said description is hereby referred to and made a part hereof, said property being situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: Lot Number 21 in Block Number 4 to Walnut Park Addition as the same appears of record in Plat Book “B”, Page 117, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of realizing the mortgage debt, together with all expenses of the sale, including a reasonable attorney’s fee. SASSER, SEFTON & BROWN, P.C. Bowdy J. Brown, Esq. 445 Dexter Avenue, Suite 8050 Montgomery, Alabama 36104 Our File No.: 49696-2099 ATTORNEYS FOR ASSIGNEE ALABAMA HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY ASSIGNEE June 17, 24 & July 1, 2016

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Whereas, default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Karen Bailey, an unmarried woman, to Family Savings Federal Credit Union on the August 21, 2007, said mortgage being recorded at Instrument #3278151, Mortgage Records, Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, as corrected by Scrivener’s Affidavit dated June 9, 2016, recorded at Instrument #3435363, and the undersigned, by reason of such default, having declared the entire remaining indebtedness secured by said mortgage to be immediately due and payable, and said mortgage subject to foreclosure, and such default continuing, notice is hereby given, that acting under the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned, Dana L. Rice, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash in front of the Courthouse door in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on July 11, 2016, the following described real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: Lots 50, 52, 54 and 56 and the South 85 feet of Lots 49, 51, 53 and 55, all being in Block 2 of the Mary Martin Lay’s Glenfield Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book B, Page 101, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama. Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The sale will be subject to the rights of redemption by those parties entitled to redeem under the laws of the State of Alabama. Family Savings Credit Union (fka Family Savings Federal Credit Union) BY:__/s/Dana L. Rice Dana L. Rice, Its Attorney Turnbach, Warren, Rice, Lloyd, Frederick & Smith, P.C. P. O. Box 129 Gadsden, Alabama 35902 (256) 543-3664 June 17, 24 & July 1, 2016 ______________
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated October 12, 2005, executed by Nathalla J. Elmore, MD married, trustee of the Wood Family Trust, and husband, Stephen O. Wood, to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N. A., which mortgage was recorded on October 28, 2005, in Doc No. M-2005-4686, of the mortgage records in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that pursuant to law and the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned will sell at public outcry, to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the Main entrance to the Etowah County Courthouse at Gadsden, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on August 16, 2016, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: The land referred to in this policy is situated in the State of Alabama, County of Etowah, City of Gadsden, and described as follows: Lot number seven (7) in block number “C”, in Clubview Heights Second Addition, according to the Map or Plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book “G”, Page 71, Probate Office, and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama. Being all of that certain property conveyed to Stephen O. Wood from Nathalla J. Elmore, MD and Stephen O. Wood, by deed dated 06/13/05 and recorded 06/13/05 as Instrument No. D-2005-2660 of official records. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage as well as expenses of foreclosure. This property will be sold on an “as is, where is” basis, subject to any easements, encumbrances, and exceptions reflected in the mortgage and those contained in the records of the office of the Judge of Probate of the County where the above-described property is situated. This property will be sold without warranty or recourse, expressed or implied as to condition, title, use and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association Mortgagee Robert J. Wermuth/mgw Stephens Millirons, P.C. P.O. Box 307 Huntsville, Alabama 35804 Attorney for Mortgagee June 24, July 1 & 8, 2016

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by David L. Robertson, unmarried, to Regions Bank, successor by merger to AmSouth Bank, on the 17th day of December, 2003, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, as Document M-2004-0128 and modified in Instrument 3262910 in the aforesaid office. The undersigned Regions Bank, successor by merger to AmSouth Bank, as mortgagee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the Main entrance of the Court House at Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, on the 21st day of July, 2016, during the legal hours of sale, the following real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: Lots Numbers Twelve (12) and Thirteen (13), plus the West fifty feet of Lots Numbers Sixteen (16) and Seventeen (17 of the Map of Rearrangement of the West Half of Block Four (4), of the Brainard R. Pegram, Trustee Subdivision, recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 191, as shown in Plat Book “D”, Page 201, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An Attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. REGIONS BANK, SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO AMSOUTH BANK Mortgagee W. L. LONGSHORE, III Attorney for Mortgagee LONGSHORE, BUCK & LONGSHORE, P.C. The Longshore Building 2009 Second Avenue North Birmingham, Alabama 35203-3703 Phone: 205-252-7661 June 24, July 1 & 8, 2016 ______________
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed on October 11, 2007 by Christopher W. Burns, a married man and wife, Shelly Burns, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for First Federal Bank, and recorded in Instrument # 3281056 on October 11, 2007, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Shapiro and Ingle, L.L.P., as counsel for Mortgagee or Transferee and under and by virtue of power of sale contained in the said mortgage will, on July 18, 2016, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder in front of the main entrance of the Etowah County, Alabama, Courthouse in the City of Gadsden, during the legal hours of sale, the following real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to wit: PARCEL ONE Lots Numbers Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10) and Eleven (11) in Block Number One (1) in Shaddow lawn Addition, as shown on map thereof recorded in Plat Book “C”, pages 74 and 75, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama. PARCEL TWO Lots Numbers Twelve (12) and Thirteen (13) in Block Number One (1) in Shaddow Lawn Sub-Division, according to the map thereof as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 74, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama. This is a purchase money mortgage. The entire proceeds of the loan are being applied to the purchase price of the herein described real property being conveyed simultaneously herewith. For informational purposes only, the property address is: 310 Padenreich Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903. ANY PROPERTY ADDRESS PROVIDED IS NOT PART OF THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTY SOLD HEREIN AND IN THE EVENT OF ANY DISCREPANCY, THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION REFERENCED HEREIN SHALL CONTROL. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. Furthermore, the property to be offered pursuant to this notice of sale is being offered for sale, transfer and conveyance AS IS, WHERE IS. Neither the mortgagee, nor the officers, directors, attorneys, employees, agents or authorized representative of the mortgagee make any representation or warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at or relating to the property offered for sale. Any and all responsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition, including those suggested by Code of Ala. (1975) § 35-4-271, expressly are disclaimed. This sale is subject to all prior liens and encumbrances and unpaid taxes and assessments including any transfer tax associated with the foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit of Five Thousand Dollars and no/100 ($5,000.00) in certified or cash funds at the time and place of the sale. The balance of the purchase price must be paid in certified funds by close of business on the next business day thereafter at the Law Office of Shapiro and Ingle, LLP at the address indicated below. Shapiro and Ingle, LLP reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder, or to reschedule the sale, should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. MidFirst Bank, and its successors and assigns Mortgagee or Transferee SHAPIRO AND INGLE, LLP 10130 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 400 Charlotte, NC 28216 704-333-8107/ 16-009936 Attorneys for Mortgagee or Transferee June 24, July 1 & 8, 2016

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Alabama, Etowah County Default having been made pursuant to the terms of that certain mortgage executed by Kathryn M. Isaacs and John Isaacs, husband and wife to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Southeastern Financial, Inc, its successors and assigns, dated 01/15/04, said mortgage being recorded in Instrument M20040279, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, AL said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Federal National Mortgage Association (“Fannie Mae”). Federal National Mortgage Association (“Fannie Mae”), under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash or certified/bank check only. The conducting of the sale will be handled by Auction.com. More information concerning their policies and procedures on bidding at the foreclosure sale can be found on their website Auction.com. The certified/bank check should be made payable to or endorsed to RCO Legal, P.C. The sale will take place at 11:00 AM, on 08/01/16 at the Main Entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35901 the following real estate, situated in Etowah County, AL, to-wit: Parcel I: To reach the point of beginning,, commence at the Southeast corner of the Northeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4, Section 5, Township 13 South, Range 6 East, Etowah County, Alabama; thence North 01 degrees 27’ West and along the East line of said forty, 661.52 feet to the point of beginning; thence from said point of beginning, run South 88 degrees 18’ 11” West, 20 feet to a three inch pipe; thence deflect right and run North 27 degrees 18’ West, 698.03 feet to an iron pin on the 509 contour line; thence deflect right and follow the 509 contour line for a distance of 575 feet, more or less, to the East line of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (Government Lot “B”) of said Section 5; thence deflect right and run South 01 degrees 47’ East, along said East line and the East line of the NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4, 693.3 feet to the point of beginning, and containing 3.05 acres, more or less, and being a portion of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4), and a portion of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4) (Government Lot “B”) Section Five (5), Township Thirteen (13) South, Range Six (6) East of the Huntsville Meridian, in Southside, Etowah County, Alabama Parcel II: A non-exclusive easement for ingress and egress over and across a 40 foot right of way or easement known as Timber Lake Road, extending from Beach Hollow Lane, to the Southernmost corner of the above described property. Said property is commonly known as 2450 TIMBER LAKE DR, SOUTHSIDE, AL 35907. The indebtedness has been and is hereby declared due and payable because of default under the terms of said Mortgage and Note, including but not limited to the nonpayment of the indebtedness as and when due. The indebtedness remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same, all expenses of the sale, including attorney’s fees and all other payments provided for under the terms of the Mortgage and Note. In accordance with Ala. Code §6-5-248(h) notice is given that Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as part of the foreclosure process. Said property will be sold subject to the following items which may affect the title to said property: all zoning ordinances; matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey or by an inspection of the property; any outstanding taxes, including but not limited to ad valorem taxes, which constitute liens upon said property; special assessments; all outstanding bills for public utilities which constitute liens upon said property; all restrictive covenants, easements, rights-of-way; the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law; and any other matters of record superior to said Mortgage. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is Kathryn M. Isaacs or tenant(s). RCO Legal, P.C. 2970 Clairmont Road NE Suite 780 Atlanta, GA 30329 (770) 234-9181 (770) June 24, July 1 & 8, 2016 ______________

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed on December 7, 2012 by Dane Hyatt, an unmarried man, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for First Federal Bank, and recorded in Instrument Number at 3377929 on December 11, 2012, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, and secured indebtedness having been transferred or assigned to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. as reflected by instrument recorded in Instrument Number, 3392259 of the same Office. Shapiro and Ingle, L.L.P., as counsel for Mortgagee or Transferee and under and by virtue of power of sale contained in the said mortgage will, on July 18, 2016, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder in front of the main entrance of the Etowah County, Alabama, Courthouse in the City of Gadsden, during the legal hours of sale, the following real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to wit: Lot 40 in Block 2 of the Second Addition to Monte Vista, according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book “F”, Page 365, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama. For informational purposes only, the property address is: 301 Lugenia Dr, Gadsden, AL 35904. ANY PROPERTY ADDRESS PROVIDED IS NOT PART OF THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTY SOLD HEREIN AND IN THE EVENT OF ANY DISCREPANCY, THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION REFERENCED HEREIN SHALL CONTROL. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. Furthermore, the property to be offered pursuant to this notice of sale is being offered for sale, transfer and conveyance AS IS, WHERE IS. Neither the mortgagee, nor the officers, directors, attorneys, employees, agents or authorized representative of the mortgagee make any representation or warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at or relating to the property offered for sale. Any and all responsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition, including those suggested by Code of Ala. (1975) § 35-4-271, expressly are disclaimed. This sale is subject to all prior liens and encumbrances and unpaid taxes and assessments including any transfer tax associated with the foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit of Five Thousand Dollars and no/100 ($5,000.00) in certified or cash funds at the time and place of the sale. The balance of the purchase price must be paid in certified funds by close of business on the next business day thereafter at the Law Office of Shapiro and Ingle, LLP at the address indicated below. Shapiro and Ingle, LLP reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder, or to reschedule the sale, should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and its successors and assigns Mortgagee or Transferee SHAPIRO AND INGLE, LLP 10130 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 400 Charlotte, NC 28216 704-333-8107/ 16-009884 Attorneys for Mortgagee or Transferee June 24, July 1 & 8, 2016

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Shirley M. Jones aka Shirley Jones, unmarried, to Regions Bank, on the 15th day of August, 2008, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, as Instrument Number 3300468. The undersigned Regions Bank, as mortgagee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the Main entrance of the Court House at Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, on the 28th day of July, 2016, during the legal hours of sale, the following real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: Lots Numbers 46, 47 and 48 and a tract of land described as beginning at the SW corner of Lot 49, and from thence run in an easterly direction along the south line of said lot a distance of 22.52 feet; thence deflect an angle of 9 degrees 47’ to the right and run in an easterly, or southeasterly direction along the southerly line of said lot a distance of 2.48 feet; thence in a northerly direction, in a direct line, a distance of 149 feet, more or less, to a point in the north line of said Lot Number 499, which said point is 25 feet easterly, measured along said north line, from the NW corner thereof; thence in a westerly direction along the north line of said lot a distance of 25 feet to the NW corner thereof; thence in a southerly direction along the west line of said lot a distance of 146.88 feet to the point of beginning, said description embracing a portion of Lot Number 49, all in Block “A”, in the John Miles Addition to Glencoe, according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book “F”, Page 93, in the office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An Attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. REGIONS BANK Mortgagee W. L. LONGSHORE, III Attorney for Mortgagee LONGSHORE, BUCK & LONGSHORE, P.C. The Longshore Building 2009 Second Avenue North Birmingham, Alabama 35203-3703 Phone: 205-252-7661 July 1, 8 & 15, 2016 ______________
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Nathaniel E. Malone and Vallancia Malone, husband and wife, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Federal Guaranty Mortgage Co., on the 28th day of October, 2005, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Doc.# M-2005-4859; the undersigned Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Mortgagee/Transferee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse at Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, on August 29, 2016, during the legal hours of sale, all of its right, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: Lots Ten (10) and Eleven (11), Block B, Bonnie Nowlin Subdivision, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book D, Page 41, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, lying and being in Gadsden, Alabama. Property street address for informational purposes: 704 Bonnie Street, Gadsden, AL 35903 THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IS” BASIS, SUBJECT TO ANY EASEMENTS, ENCUMBRANCES, AND EXCEPTIONS REFLECTED IN THE MORTGAGE AND THOSE CONTAINED IN THE RECORDS OF THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF THE COUNTY WHERE THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY IS SITUATED. THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AS TO TITLE, USE AND/OR ENJOYMENT AND WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION OF ALL PARTIES ENTITLED THERETO. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) in certified funds made payable to Sirote & Permutt, P.C. at the time and place of the sale. The balance of the purchase price must be paid in certified funds by noon the next business day at the Law Office of Sirote & Permutt, P.C. at the address indicated below. Sirote & Permutt, P.C. reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Mortgagee/Transferee Elizabeth Loefgren SIROTE & PERMUTT, P.C. P. O. Box 55727 Birmingham, AL 35255-5727 Attorney for Mortgagee/Transferee www.sirote.com/foreclosures 366676 July 1, 8 & 15, 2016 ______________
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by John Fox and Jeana M Fox, husband and wife, to NEW CENTURY MORTGAGE CORPORATION., on December 18, 2003, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, at Instrument number, M-2004-0014; and subsequently transferred to Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee under the pooling and servicing agreement dated as of April 1, 2004, Securitized Asset backed receivables LLC Trust 2004-NC1; Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee under the pooling and servicing agreement dated as of April 1, 2004, Securitized Asset backed receivables LLC Trust 2004-NC1, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse, in Gadsden, Alabama, on July 21, 2016, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: Lot Numbers thirteen (13) and Fourteen (14) of Westminister`s School Subdivision as recorded in Plat Book “J” Page 49, probate office, Etowah County, Alabama. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expense of foreclosure. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as part of the foreclosure process. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee under the pooling and servicing agreement dated as of April 1, 2004, Securitized Asset backed receivables LLC Trust 2004-NC1 Transferee Jauregui & Lindsey, LLC 244 Inverness Center Dr Ste 200 Birmingham, AL 35242 205-988-8888 July 1, 8 & 15, 2016 ______________
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated April 20, 2011, executed by Joseph C. Roberts and Lisa M. Roberts, husband and wife, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. solely as nominee for Citizens Bank and Trust, which mortgage was recorded on May 5, 2011, in Instrument No. 3349205, of the mortgage records in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, which mortgage was, duly transferred and assigned to JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, notice is hereby given that pursuant to law and the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned will sell at public outcry, to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the Main entrance to the Etowah County Courthouse at Gadsden, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on August 16, 2016, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: That part of the East one-half of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 13, Township 10 South, Range 4 East in Etowah County, Alabama, lying North of the Union-Boaz Road (SACP-2137A), and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Southeast corner of the above East 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of said Section 13; thence North 29 degrees 16 minutes West a distance of 1505.0 feet to a metal marker in the Northwest margin of the above Union-Boaz Road the point of beginning for the parcel herein described; thence North 29 degrees 18 minutes West a distance of 242.4 feet to a metal marker in a fence line and an old vacated road; thence North 77 degrees 11 minutes East along an agreement line a distance of 507.5 feet to a metal marker; thence North 71 degrees 27 minutes East along an agreement line a distance of 174.0 feet to a metal marker in the above Northwest margin; thence along the said Northwest margin of the Union-Boaz Road with the following chords: South 42 degrees 37 minutes West a distance of 53.9 feet; South 49 degrees 07 minutes West a distance of 137.5 feet; thence continue along the said Northwest margin South 58 degrees 05 minutes West a distance of 472.3 feet to the point of beginning, according to the survey of John F. Corbin, Ala. Reg. No. 11081, dated June 4, 1990. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage as well as expenses of foreclosure. This property will be sold on an “as is, where is” basis, subject to any easements, encumbrances, and exceptions reflected in the mortgage and those contained in the records of the office of the Judge of Probate of the County where the above-described property is situated. This property will be sold without warranty or recourse, expressed or implied as to condition, title, use and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association Transferee Robert J. Wermuth/mgw Stephens Millirons, P.C. P.O. Box 307 Huntsville, Alabama 35804 Attorney for Mortgagee July 1, 8 & 15, 2016

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed on April 4, 2007 by Jeanette C. Ford, originally in favor of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and recorded in Instrument # 3272940 on June 11, 2007, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Shapiro and Ingle, L.L.P., as counsel for Mortgagee or Transferee and under and by virtue of power of sale contained in the said mortgage will, on July 29, 2016, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder in front of the main entrance of the Etowah County, Alabama, Courthouse in the City of Gadsden, during the legal hours of sale, the following real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to wit: THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED REAL PROPERTY IN ETOWAH COUNTY, STATE OF ALABAMA: ALL THAT PART OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER (NE1/4) OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER (NE 1/4) LYING SOUTH OF WHAT IS KNOWN AS THE OLD HUNTSVILLE PUBLIC ROAD, RUNNING IN AN EASTERLY AND WESTERLY DIRECTION ACROSS SAID FORTY, IN SECTION TWENTY-FOUR (24), TOWNSHIP ELEVEN (11) SOUTH OF RANGE FOUR (4) EAST OF HUNTSVILLE MERIDIAN, AND LYING AND BEING IN ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA, AND CONTAINING 20 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, SAVE AND EXCEPT: THAT PORTION PREVIOUSLY CONVEYED TO EDDIE W. CAMPBELL AND WIFE, GWONDELL N. CAMPBELL, UNDER DATE OF AUGUST 31, 1967, AND RECORDED IN DEED BOOK “1042”, PAGE 197, PROBATE OFFICE, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA, AND BETTER DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGIN AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST FOURTH OF THE NORTHEAST FOURTH OF SECTION 24, TOWNSHIP 11 SOUTH, RANGE 4 EAST, AND FROM THENCE RUN ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID FORTY A DISTANCE OF 910 FEET TO A BRANCH; THENCE, NORTHWESTERLY AND ALONG SAID BRANCH FOR A DISTANCE OF 500 FEET TO A POINT IN THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY OF OLD HUNTSVILLE ROAD; THENCE WESTERLY AND ALONG THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY OF SAID OLD HUNTSVILLE ROAD A DISTANCE OF 595 FEET TO A POINT IN THE WEST LINE OF SAID FORTY; THENCE SOUTH AND ALONG THE SAID WEST LINE OF SAID FORTY A DISTANCE OF 465 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, ALL LYING AND BEING IN THE NORTHEAST FOURTH OF THE-NORTHEAST FOURTH OF SECTION 24, TOWNSHIP 11 SOUTH, RANGE 4 EAST, IN ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA, SAID PARCEL OF LAND CONTAINING NINE (9) ACRES, MORE OR LESS. BEING THE SAME PREMISES CONVEYED TO JEANETTE C. FORD FROM EDWARD LITTLE CAMPBELL AND WIFE, VERA ARKIE CAMPBELL BY WARRANTY DEED DATED 11/30/1983, AND RECORDED ON 12/01 /1983, AT BOOK 1398, PAGE 227,IN ETOWAH COUNTY, AL. For informational purposes only, the property address is: 1144 Egypt Rd, Altoona, AL 35952. ANY PROPERTY ADDRESS PROVIDED IS NOT PART OF THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTY SOLD HEREIN AND IN THE EVENT OF ANY DISCREPANCY, THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION REFERENCED HEREIN SHALL CONTROL. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. Furthermore, the property to be offered pursuant to this notice of sale is being offered for sale, transfer and conveyance AS IS, WHERE IS. Neither the mortgagee, nor the officers, directors, attorneys, employees, agents or authorized representative of the mortgagee make any representation or warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at or relating to the property offered for sale. Any and all responsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition, including those suggested by Code of Ala. (1975) § 35-4-271, expressly are disclaimed. This sale is subject to all prior liens and encumbrances and unpaid taxes and assessments including any transfer tax associated with the foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit of Five Thousand Dollars and no/100 ($5,000.00) in certified or cash funds at the time and place of the sale. The balance of the purchase price must be paid in certified funds by close of business on the next business day thereafter at the Law Office of Shapiro and Ingle, LLP at the address indicated below. Shapiro and Ingle, LLP reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder, or to reschedule the sale, should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. Wells Fargo Bank, NA, and its successors and assigns Mortgagee or Transferee SHAPIRO AND INGLE, LLP 10130 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 400 Charlotte, NC 28216 704-333-8107/ 16-009984 Attorneys for Mortgagee or Transferee July 1, 8 & 15, 2016

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NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS LEE M. PRUETT appointed Personal Representative (s) on May 19, 2016 Estate of HETTIE C. MARSHALL, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate June 17, 24 & July 1, 2016

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NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS RICHARD RHEA appointed Personal Representative (s) on May 12, 2016 Estate of JACK PATRICK PRICE, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate June 17, 24 & July 1, 2016

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NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS SHARON LOUISE WADDELL appointed Personal Representative (s) on May 24, 2016 Estate of REUBEN WADDELL, JR, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate June 17, 24 & July 1, 2016

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NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS VIVIAN JEANETTE MAYFIELD appointed Personal Representative (s) on May 18, 2016 Estate of ELMER J. CLONTS, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate June 17, 24 & July 1, 2016

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NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS GLENN L. FORD, appointed Personal Representative(s) on May 27, 2016 Estate of SUE W. FORD, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate June 24, July 1 & 8, 2016

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NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS WALTER STAPLES, appointed Personal Representative(s) on April 26, 2016 Estate of JEANETTE STAPLES, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate June 24, July 1 & 8, 2016

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NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS SONYA FOWLKES, appointed Personal Representative(s) on May 16, 2016 Estate of DERRICK E. FOWLKES, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate June 24, July 1 & 8, 2016

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NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS JOHN LYON, JR appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 20 , 2016 Estate of ROBERT W. FOSHEE, JR., deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. Bobby M. Junkins
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NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS GAIL MCCORMICK appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 13, 2016 Estate of VERA W. STEPHENS, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. Bobby M. Junkins
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NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS JAMES S. BROWN appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 1, 2016 Estate of MAMIE E. BROWN, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. Bobby M. Junkins
Judge of Probate July 1, 8 & 15, 2016

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NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS CHARLES E. SKAGGS appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 3, 2016 Estate of HENRY K. SKAGGS, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. Bobby M. Junkins
Judge of Probate July 1, 8 & 15, 2016

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NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS RAMONA M. WILLIAMS appointed Personal Representative (s) on May 26, 2016 Estate of GLORIA D. MINYARD, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. Bobby M. Junkins
Judge of Probate July 1, 8 & 15, 2016

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NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS JEREMY FIELDING appointed Personal Representative (s) on May 17, 2016 Estate of JOSHUA TATE FIELDING, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. Bobby M. Junkins
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LEGAL NOTICE IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO.: A-1044 IN THE MATTER OF: THE ADOPTION OF A CHILD BORN TO RACHEL ELIZABETH STARGELL SMITH, WHOSE ADDRESS IS ALSO UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED. You will take notice that a Petition for the adoption of a child born to Rachel Elizabeth Stargell Smith, Natural Mother, set to be heard on August 18, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. was filed on the 10th day of June, 2016, alleging that the identity of the natural parent of said minor child is unknown and has not been disclosed to the Court, and whose relationship of said unknown or undisclosed natural parent to the aforesaid minor child is that of putative father. Minor Child’s birth date is August 14, 2015. Please be advised that should you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication herein with Rodney L. Ward, whose name and address is shown below, and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, Courthouse, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35901. Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate Rodney L. Ward 827 Chestnut Street Gadsden, AL 35901 June 24, July 1, 8 & 15, 2016

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LEGAL NOTICE IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO.: A-1034 IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION PETITION OF ELIZABETH SITTEN Take notice that a Petition of adoption has been filed in the Probate Court by Elizabeth Sitten and that a hearing is set for the 25th day of August, 2016 at 10:00 a.m., alleging that the identity of the natural father of said minor child is unknown and has not been disclosed to the Court, and whose relationship of said unknown or undisclosed natural parent to the aforesaid minor child is that of putative father. Minor child’s birth date is 12/8/10. Please be advised that should you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication herein with Jack Floyd, Attorney, 808 Chestnut St., Gadsden, AL 35901, and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, Courthouse, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35901. Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate June 24, July 1, 8 & 15, 2016

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LEGAL NOTICE IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. S-9024 TO SUSAN NEWTON, ADDRESS UNKNOWN NOTICE OF DAY SET FOR HEARING, PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP You will please take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Conservatorship of Raymond Denison, was filed in my office for Probate by the Department of Human Resources, and that the 3rd day of August, 2016, at 10:30 p.m. was appointed a day and time for hearing thereof, at which time you may appear and contest the same, if you see proper. Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate July 1, 8 & 15, 2016

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NOTICE OF PUBLICATION UNKNOWN WHEREABOUTS OF TIMOTHY PAUL MACON, biological father to a minor child born to Samantha Dell Powell, must answer the petition for change of minor’s name, by seeking relief in 30 days, or thereafter a judgment of default may be rendered against him, in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama. Dated June 22, 2016. July 1, 8, 15 & 22, 2016

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NOTICE OF CIVIL LAWSUIT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA CIVIL ACTION NO.: CV-2016-900096 TO: CHEF’S SPECIALTIES, INC. AND GARY F. BIRCHFIELD You are notified that in Civil Action No. CV-2016-900096, entitled PERSONNEL STAFFING, INC. VS. CHEF’S SPECIALTIES, INC. and GARY F. BIRCHFIELD pending in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama, there is a complaint filed seeking to recover monies promised arising from the contract executed with Personnel Staffing, Inc., on July 1, 2015. You must answer the complaint in writing, and file an original answer with the Clerk of this Court along with a copy to Brunson, Robinson & Huffstutler, Attorneys, PA, P. O. Box 1189, Gadsden, Alabama 35901, within thirty (30) days of the last date of publication, which is July 22, 2016. Failure to answer will result in a default judgment against you. This case is assigned to Etowah County Circuit David A. Kimberley, dated this the 23 day of June, 2016. Cody D. Robinson Attorney for the Plaintiff July 1, 8, 15 & 22, 2016 ______________
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION PETITION NOTICE TO UNKNOWN FATHER, ADDRESS UNKNOWN You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of a minor child born to Aimee Leanne Owens Garmany, a natural mother, set to be heard on August 2, 2016 at 10:00 a.m., was filed on the 24th day of March, 2016, alleging that the identity of the natural father is unknown or has not been disclosed to the Court (or his whereabouts are not known), and whose relationship of said unknown or undisclosed natural parent to the aforesaid minor child to that of putative father. Minor child’s birth date is September 14, 2006. Please be advised that should you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication herein with Krystal Padula, whose name and address is shown below, and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, Courthouse, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35901. Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate Krystal G. Padula, Esquire P. O. Box 8424 Gadsden, AL 35902 June 24, July 1, 8 & 15, 2016

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NOTICE OF PUBLICATION IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NUMBER S-9032 IN THE MATTER OF DOROTHY FAYE DUKE, DECEASED. TO: Jacqulyn Carlene Martin, whereabouts unknown; Richard K. Duke, whereabouts unknown Please take notice that a certain paper in writing, purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Dorothy Faye Duke, was filed in my office by Kenneth O. Duke, II, and the 27th day of July, 2016 at 10:30 o’clock a.m. was appointed a date and time for hearing thereof, at which time you may appear and contest the same, if you see proper. Given under my hand and seal this the 6th day of June, 2016. Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate June 24, July 1 & 8, 2016

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PUBLICATION NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION PETITION NOTICE TO: UNKNOWN FATHER, ADDRESS UNKNOWN You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of a minor child born to Mary Leighann Roper, a natural mother, set to be heard on August 16, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. filed on the 3rd day of June, 2016, alleging that the natural father’s whereabouts are unknown and/or that the natural father to the aforesaid minor child is that of putative father. Minor child’s birth date is May 19, 2016. Please be advised that should you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication herein, with Randy Phillips, whose name and address is shown below, and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, P. O. Box 187, Gadsden, Al 35902. Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate Randy Phillips 750 Forrest Avenue Gadsden, AL 35901 Bobby M. Junkins
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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION FORFEITURE ACTION IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA CV-16-900050 STATE OF ALABAMA, ex rel JODY WILLOUGHBY, DISTRICT ATTORNEY Vs. TWENTY SIX THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED FIFTY FIVE AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($26,555) and James Leach and Gloria Jones Defendant(s) In Re: James Leach, Gloria Leach TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE INTEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE CASH. WHEREAS, the State of Alabama has filed its complaint in the above described action seeking condemnation, forfeiture and ultimate disposition of the above described cash. You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 1st day of August, 2016. Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said house, land and vehicle. DONE this the 3rd day of June, 2016. Cassandra Johnson Circuit Clerk June 10, 17, 24 & July 1, 2016

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PUBLICATION ON ADOPTION IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. A-978 IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF JOHNNY CLAYTON BROWN, EDNA JEAN CALHOUN BROWN; A CHILD BORN TO RACHEL ELIZABETH STARGELL SMITH NOTICE TO JOSEPH WAYNE SMITH, WHOSE WHEREABOUTS ARE UNKNOWN, AND/OR THE UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENT OF: A CHILD BORN TO RACHEL ELIZABETH STARGELL SMITH, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA. You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of a child born to Rachel Elizabeth Stargell Smith, Natural Mother, set to be heard on August 18, 2016 at 10:00 a.m., was filed on the 18th day of December, 2015, alleging that the whereabouts of the legal father, JOSEPH WAYNE SMITH, are unknown and the identity of the natural parent of said minor child is unknown and has not been disclosed to the Court, and whose relationship of said unknown or undisclosed natural parent to the aforesaid minor child is that of putative father. Minor child’s birth date is July 27, 2014. Please be advised that should you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication herein with Rodney L. Ward, whose name and address is shown below, and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, Courthouse, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901. Done this the 13th day of June, 2016. Rodney L. Ward 827 Chestnut Street Gadsden, Alabama 35901 Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate June 17, 24, July 1 & 8, 2016 ______________
NOTICE OF DIVORCE ACTION Lacey Renee Hightower, whose whereabouts is unknown, must answer the complaint of James Fred Hammett by answering a divorce and other relief 30 days after the last run date or thereafter a judgment of default may be rendered against her in Civil Action No.: DR-15-900472-DAK, Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama. Cassandra Johnson Circuit Clerk June 17, 25, July 1 & 8, 2016

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PUBLICATION NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION PETITION NOTICE TO: UNKNOWN FATHER, ADDRESS UNKNOWN You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of a minor child born to Margaret Elena Cox, a natural mother, was filed on the 10th day of June, 2016, alleging that the identity of the natural father is unknown or has not been disclosed to the Court (or his whereabouts are not known) and whose relationship of said unknown or undisclosed natural parent to the aforesaid minor child is that of putative father. Minor child’s birth date is April 10, 2016, Please be advised that should you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within (30) days of the date of the last publication herein, with Robert M. Echols, Jr., whose name and address is shown below, and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah Court of Etowah County, Alabama, P. O. Box 187, Gadsden, AL 35902. Robert M. Echols, Jr. 4 Office Park Circle, Suite 116 Birmingham, AL 35223 Bobby M. Junkins Judge of Probate June 17, 24, July 1 & 8, 2016 ______________
NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following abandoned vehicles on August 8, 2016 for charges due. 1988 Ford Thunderbird VIN # 1FABP62 F3JH157510 2002 Dodge Dakota VIN# 1BHG48N 12S555729 2004 Ford LGT Convt VIN# 2FTRX17 W54CA30175 2002 Honda Accord VIN# 1HGCG22512A 009902 2001 Chev Impala VIN# 2G1WH55K6 19119536 ER Towing & Recovery 827 Jones St. Gadsden, AL 35901 June 24 & July 1, 2016 ______________
NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following described abandoned vehicle(s) on August 15, 2016 for charges due. 1993 PTRB CONVENTIO VIN# 1XPCD69X9 PN336178 ER Towing & Recovery 62 Harper Lane Hokes Bluff, AL 35903 July 1 & 8, 2016

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NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following described abandoned vehicle(s) on August 15, 2016 for charges due. 2001 Mits Eclipse VIN# 4A3AC54 HX1E187144 2008 Chev Trailblazer VIN# 1GNDS13S 782196286 2002 Dodge Neon VIN# 1B3ES26C62 D559417 1999 Ford Ranger VIN# 1FTZR15 X9XTA43186 2005 Pont G6 VIN# 1G2ZG528 054125135 ER Towing & Recovery 827 Jones Street Gadsden, AL 35901 July 1 & 8, 2016

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