Legal Notices for the week of July 13 – July 19, 2012

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 MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Toni A. McGee and Milton McGee, wife and husband, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as nominee for Molton, Allen, & Williams Mortgage Co., LLC, on the 14th day of July, 2006, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3251132; said mortgage having subsequently been transferred and assigned to JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, by instrument recorded in Instrument Number 3364845, in the aforesaid Probate Office; the undersigned JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, 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 July 23, 2012, 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:

Lot Number One in Block Four of the Mountain Brow Estate to the City of Gadsden, Alabama, as recorded in Plat Book “F”, Page 205, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

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.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure.

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.

JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, Mortgagee/Transferee

Colleen McCullough, SIROTE & PERMUTT, P.C., P. O. Box 55727, Birmingham, AL  35255-5727, Attorney for Mortgagee/Transferee, www.sirote.com/foreclosures, 261236

June 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated January 12, 2001, executed by Doug McGlaughan, married and wife, Karen McGlaughan, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Molton, Allen & Williams Mortgage Co. LLC, which mortgage was recorded on January 16, 2001, in Doc. Number M-2001-0163, of the mortgage records in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, which mortgage was, together with the indebtedness secured thereby, and the note evidencing the same, duly transferred to Wells Fargo, National Association, successor to Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, N.A. as trustee for the reperformance loan Remic Trust Series 2002-2, the undersigned has elected to declare the entire indebtedness secured by the said mortgage to be due and payable as provided in said mortgage, and 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 28, 2012, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

PARCEL ONE:

A tract of land described as beginning 204 feet West measured along the South side of Lester Street, from the Northeast corner of Lot Number Nineteen (19) in Block “C” of Sims Addition to Glencoe, recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 227 of the Etowah County records; thence from said point of beginning, continue West along Lester Street 100 feet to a point; thence deflect an angle of 90 degrees 00 minutes to the left and run 100 feet to a point; thence deflect an angle of 90 degrees 00 minutes to the left and run 100 feet to a point; thence deflect an angle of 90 degrees 00 minutes to the left and run 100 feet to the point of beginning, and being a portion of Lots Numbers Nineteen (19) and Twenty (20) of Block “C” of Sims Addition to Glencoe, as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 227, in the Probate Office of Etowah County, Gadsden, Alabama, and lying and being in Glencoe, Etowah County, Alabama.

PARCEL TWO:

To find the point of beginning of the hereinafter described parcel of land commence at the Northeast corner of Lot Number Twenty-one (21), Block C, Sims Addition to Glencoe, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 227, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama; thence run West and along the North line said lot a distance of 168 feet to a point, said point being the point of beginning, from said point of beginning run South and along the line parallel with the West line of said lot and the West line of Lot Twenty-two (22), said subdivision, a distance of 100 feet to a point in the South line of said Lot Twenty-two (22); thence run West and along the South line of said Lot Twenty-two (22) a distance of 100 feet to a point; thence run North and along a line parallel with West line of Lots Twenty-two (22) and Twenty-one (21) said subdivision, to a point in the North line of Twenty-one (21); thence run East and along the North line of Lot Twenty-one (21) a distance of 100 feet to the point of beginning.  Said parcel of land embracing a portion of Lots Twenty-one (21) and Twenty-two (22) in Block C, Sims Addition to Glencoe, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book C, Page 227, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

Wells Fargo, National Association, successor to Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, N.A. as trustee for the reperformance loan Remic Trust Series 2002-2

Transferee, Robert J. Wermuth/ami, Stephens Millirons, P.C., P.O. Box 307, Huntsville, Alabama  35804, Attorney for Mortgagee

June 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

WHEREAS, default has been made in the terms of the mortgage executed on the 21st day of July, 2006, by JAMES D. MURRAY, as mortgagor in favor of LADZ, LLC, as mortgagee, as recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama as Instrument #3251379, and said default continuing, the mortgagee, under power of sale contained in said mortgage will sell at auction for cash to the highest bidder on the steps of the Etowah County Courthouse in Etowah, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on the 26th day of July, 2012, the following described real estate embraced in said mortgage, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

LOT TWENTY (20) IN BLOCK FOUR (4) IN JAMES H. PRUETT ADDITION TO GADSDEN, ACCORDING TO THE MAP THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “D”, PAGE 135 IN THE PROBATE OFFICE OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA, AND LYING AND BEING IN GADSDEN, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA.

Said sale is made for the purpose of foreclosing of said mortgage, paying the mortgage debt, the costs and expenses of foreclosure, including a reasonable attorney’s fee.

THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IT” 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.

The 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; contact Joshua B. Sullivan at the phone number shown below prior to attendance at sale.

Joshua B. Sullivan, Attorney for Mortgage, Benny Denson, P. O. Box 246, Gadsden, AL 35902, 256-543-9790

June 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

STATE OF ALABAMA)

COUNTY OF ETOWAH)

WHEREAS, default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by PAMELA LEONE TAYLOR, a single woman, on the 21ST  day of September, 2009, and being recorded at Instrument Number 3320552, September 25, 2009, Record of Mortgages, in the office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama; 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, Community Credit Union, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash in front of the Judicial Building door in Gadsden, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on the 17th day of July, 2012, the following described real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot Eighteen (18) in Block Thirty-eight (38) of Garden City Residential Subdivision Two (2), according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book AC@, Pages 410-411, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Gadsden, 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.

COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION, BY:  Cody D. Robinson, Its Attorney, 301 Broad Street, P.O. Box 1189, Gadsden, AL 35902, (256)546-9205

June 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

WHEREAS, default has been made in the terms of the mortgage executed on the 29th day of October, 2002, by JAMES D. MURRAY, as mortgagor in favor of BENNY DENSON, as mortgagee, as recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama as Instrument #M-2002-5007, and said default continuing, the mortgagee, under power of sale contained in said mortgage will sell at auction for cash to the highest bidder on the steps of the Etowah County Courthouse in Etowah, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on the 26th day of July, 2012, the following described real estate embraced in said mortgage, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

LOT THIRTEEN (13) IN BLOCK FORTY-SEVEN (47) OF GADSDEN CITY RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION NUMBER THREE (3), AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “G”, PAGES 412-413, PROBATE OFFICE, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA.

Said sale is made for the purpose of foreclosing of said mortgage, paying the mortgage debt, the costs and expenses of foreclosure, including a reasonable attorney’s fee.

THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IT” 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.

The 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; contact Joshua B. Sullivan at the phone number shown below prior to attendance at sale.

Joshua B. Sullivan, Attorney for Mortgage, Benny Denson, P. O. Box 246, Gadsden, AL 35902, 256-543-9790

June 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

WHEREAS, default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Tim Poe as Member of Poe Properties, LLC, on December 3, 2008, and being recorded as Instrument #: 3305288, in the office of the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, Alabama; 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, Metro Bank, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash in front of the Etowah County Courthouse door in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on July 16, 2012,  the following described real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Commence at an axle marking the Southeast corner of the SE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Section 21, Township 13 South, Range 6 East; thence South 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West, 64.33 feet to a 1/2 inch capped rebar (LS#21183), also being the point of beginning; thence South 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West, 280.18 feet to a 1/2 inch rebar on the Eastern R/W of Green Valley Road (80 foot R/W); thence along said R/W along a curve having a radius of 5730.03 feet and a chord bearing and distance of North 39 degrees 40 minutes 41 seconds East, 171.68 feet to a 1/2 inch capped rebar (LS#21183); thence leaving said R/W, South 52 degrees 14 minutes 06 seconds East, 215.77 feet to the point of beginning; said property being a portion of the SE 1/4 of the NE 1/4, Section 21, Township 13 South, Range 6 East, Etowah County, Alabama.

 (TAX PARCEL #:   21-05-21-0-001-007.000)

Subject to any and all easements, restrictions, encumbrances, or other interests of record.

Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure, including a reasonable attorney’s fee.  Proceeds thereof will be applied as provided by the terms of said mortgage.  

The Mortgagee or 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 said mortgage. 

Said sale is subject to the rights of those entitled to redeem under the laws of the State of Alabama.  Said sale is also subject to unpaid taxes or assessments whether of record or not.

This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation; contact the undersigned attorney at the telephone number shown below prior to attendance at sale.  

METRO BANK , By:  W. Roscoe Johnson, III, W. Roscoe Johnson, III, Attorney at Law, L.L.C., P.O. Box 1667, Gadsden, AL 35902-1667, (256) 547-7744

June 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated May 10, 2000, executed by Raymond C. Brown and wife, Ann Brown, to Alliance Funding, which mortgage was recorded on May 25, 2000, Document Number M-2000-1707, of the mortgage records in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, which mortgage was, together with the indebtedness secured thereby, and the note evidencing the same, duly transferred to U.S. Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee, successor in interest to Bank of America, National Association, as Indenture Trustee, successor by merger to LaSalle Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee for AFC Trust Series 2000-2, the undersigned has elected to declare the entire indebtedness secured by the said mortgage to be due and payable as provided in said mortgage, and 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 7, 2012, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Commence at a 2 inch iron pipe marking the NE corner of the NE Quarter-NE Quarter, Section 27, T12S, R7E, thence N 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds W 676.67 feet along the North line of said forty to a quarter inch rebar. Said point being the point of beginning, thence continue N 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds W 351.27 feet along the North line of said forty to a capped half inch rebar (LS No. 21183) thence S 00 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds W 210.81 feet to a capped half inch rebar (LS No. 21183) on the Northerly right of way of Fords Valley Road (60 foot R/W) thence N 64 degrees 10 minutes 44 seconds E 401.34 feet along said right of way to a capped half inch rebar (LS No. 21183) thence N 00 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds E 36.00 feet to the point of beginning.

Together with a double wide mobile home, 1999 Legend Legacy ID No. HL10557ABAL

U.S. Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee, successor in interest to Bank of America, National Association, as Indenture Trustee, successor by merger to LaSalle Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee for AFC Trust Series 2000-2, Transferee, Robert J. Wermuth/acl, Stephens Millirons, P.C., P.O. Box 307, Huntsville, Alabama  35804, Attorney for Mortgagee

June 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated February 28, 2006, executed by Elzorah Robbin Hann a/k/a Elzorah Rainey, an unmarried woman, to CitiFinancial Corporation, LLC, which mortgage was recorded on March 2, 2006, in Instrument No. 3241875, of the mortgage records in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, which mortgage was, together with the indebtedness secured thereby, and the note evidencing the same, duly transferred to CitiFinancial, Inc. a Maryland Corporation, the undersigned has elected to declare the entire indebtedness secured by the said mortgage to be due and payable as provided in said mortgage, and 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 July 24, 2012, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot Number One (1) and Two (2) in Block Number (4), according to the survey and re-arrangement of Blocks One, Two, Three and Four of Sunnyside Addition to East Gadsden as recorded in the Office of Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.  Plat Book “C”, Page 407 located thereon and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.

CitiFinancial, Inc. a Maryland Corporation, Transferee, Robert J. Wermuth/anp, Stephens Millirons, P.C., P.O. Box 307, Huntsville, Alabama  35804, Attorney for Mortgagee

June 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Bobby J. Johnson, a single person, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as nominee for Network Funding, L.P., on the 3rd day of February, 2009, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3308706; said mortgage having subsequently been transferred and assigned to GMAC Mortgage, LLC; the undersigned GMAC Mortgage, LLC, 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 27, 2012, 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:

Lot Number 8 lying in Smith Point Estates, according to the plat or map thereof as the same appears of record in Plat Book 1, page 159, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama and lying and being in Southside, Alabama.

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.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure.

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.

GMAC Mortgage, LLC, Mortgagee/Transferee, Colleen McCullough, SIROTE & PERMUTT, P.C., P. O. Box 55727, Birmingham, AL  35255-5727, Attorney for Mortgagee/Transferee, www.sirote.com/foreclosures

260717

July 6, 13 & 20, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Lori G. Walker on the 6th day of May, 2005 to Cadence Bank, N.A., successor by merger with Superior Bank, N.A., as successor to Superior Bank, as successor to The Bank, [The FDIC was the legal successor, as Receiver, of the assets and liabilities of Superior Bank, pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 1821(d)(2)(A).  The FDIC as Receiver entered  into a Purchase and Assumption Agreement on April 15, 2011, whereby Superior Bank, N.A. purchased from the FDIC as Receiver the subject loan payable to Superior Bank, as successor to The Bank], said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in M-2005-1869, the undersigned, Cadence Bank, N.A., 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 at the main entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse, Gadsden, Alabama, on the 8th day of August, 2012, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama:

Portions of Lot Number Two (2) in Block “A” of Green Valley Lake Estates, Unit #1, as recorded in Plat Book “G”, Pages 273, 275 and 277, Probate Etowah County, Alabama, and being further described as follows:

To reach the point of beginning for the hereafter described parcel of land, commence at the Nothernmost corner of Lot Number 2; thence run South 71°01′ West along the NW line thereof, 120.00 feet to a point, which is the point of beginning of the parcel of land herein described; thence from said point of beginning continue South 71°01′ West along said NW line of Lot Number 2, 136.54 feet to the NW corner thereof; thence run South 32°07′ East along the SW line of said Lot Number 2, 54.02 feet to a point; thence run Southerly along the West line thereof on a curve concave Westerly with a radius of 60 feet, 47.12 feet to the SW corner of said Lot Number 2; thence run South 84°44′ East along the South line of said Lot Number 2, 165.42 feet to a point; thence run North 22°13′ West, parallel with the NE line of said Lot Number Two (2), 63.15 feet to the point of beginning.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure.

Cadence Bank, N.A., Mortgagee, Harold H. Goings, Spain & Gillon, LLC, 2117 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203, Attorney for Mortgagee

July 6, 13 & 20, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Don M. Campbell and Martha J. Campbell, husband and wife, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as nominee for Metro Bank, on the 23rd day of October, 2007, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3282223; said mortgage having subsequently been transferred and assigned to Chase Home Finance, LLC, by instrument recorded in Instrument Number 3348941, in the aforesaid Probate Office; the undersigned JP Morgan Chase Bank, National Association successor by merger to Chase Home Finance, LLC, 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 July 30, 2012, 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:

Commence at an existing 1 inch rod at the Southeast corner of Government Lot “H”, Section 19, Township 13 South, Range 6 East of Huntsville Meridian and run South 71 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West along the Northwesterly right of way of Meadow Lake Drive (40 foot right of way) 522.53 feet to the point of beginning of the property described herein; thence continue South 71 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West along said right of way 140.00 feet to a point; thence run North 42 degrees 45 minutes 10 seconds West leaving said right of way 133.45 feet to a point; thence run North 65 degrees 10 minutes 58 seconds East 134.69 feet to a point; thence run South 42 degrees 45 minutes 10 seconds East 148.37 feet to the point of beginning. Said property being a portion of Government Lot “N”, Section 19, Township 13 South, Range 6 East, Etowah County, Alabama and contains 0.42 acre more or less.

Property Street Address: 1570 Meadow Lake Dr, Southside, AL  35907

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.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure.

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.

JP Morgan Chase Bank, National Association successor by merger to Chase Home Finance, LLC, Mortgagee/Transferee

Colleen McCullough, SIROTE & PERMUTT, P.C., P. O. Box 55727, Birmingham, AL  35255-5727, Attorney for Mortgagee/Transferee, www.sirote.com/foreclosures, 230458

July 6, 13 & 20, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated May 25, 2006, executed by Brandon S. Murray and Lara O. Murray, husband and wife, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for First Federal Bank, which mortgage was recorded on May 30, 2006, in Instrument No. 3247589, of the mortgage records in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, which mortgage was, together with the indebtedness secured thereby, and the note evidencing the same, duly transferred to CitiMortgage, Inc., the undersigned has elected to declare the entire indebtedness secured by the said mortgage to be due and payable as provided in said mortgage, and 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 July 31, 2012, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

A lot or parcel of land described as beginning at a point in the South line of Peachtree Street, which said point is 145 feet Westerly, measured along Peachtree Street from the West line of Harralson Street, or Avenue, and from thence running in a Southerly direction and along a line parallel to the West line of Harralson Street, or Avenue, a distance of 90 feet, thence in an Westerly direction and parallel to the South line of Peachtree Street a distance of 60 feet, thence in a Northerly direction and parallel with the West line of Harralson Street, or Avenue, a distance of 90 feet to a point in the South line of Peachtree Street, thence in an Easterly direction and along the South line of Peachtree Street a distance of 60 feet to the point of beginning, and embracing portions of Lot Numbers Forty One (41), Forty Two (42), Forty Three (43), Sixty Two (62), Sixty Three (63) and Sixty Four (64) in Block Number Three (3) of the Westview Addition, according to the map or plat thereof as the same appears of record in Book of Town Plats “A”, Page One (1), in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, and being and lying in the City of Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, together with all improvements located thereon.

Also:

A parcel of land described as beginning at the Northwest corner of Lot Number Forty One (41), and from said point of beginning run South 04 degrees 57 minutes West along the West line of said Lot Number Forty One (41) and Forty Two (42) a distance of 55.50 feet to a point; thence run North 87 degrees 30 minutes East, parallel with the North line of said Lot Number Forty One (41), a distance of 24 feet to a point; thence run North 04 degrees 57 minutes East a distance of 55.50 feet to a point in the aforementioned North line of Lot Number Forty-One (41); thence run South 87 degrees 30 minutes West along said North line a distance of 24 feet to the point of beginning, and embracing portions of Lot Numbers Forty One (41) and Forty Two (42) in Block Number Three (3) of the Westview Addition of Gadsden, Alabama, as recorded in Plat Book “A”, Page 1, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, and lying and being situated in the City of Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.

CitiMortgage, Inc., Transferee, Robert J. Wermuth/anp, Stephens Millirons, P.C., P.O. Box 307, Huntsville, Alabama  35804, Attorney for Mortgagee

July 6, 13 & 20, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated June 7, 2001, executed by J. B. Vaughn and Vickie W. Vaughn, husband and wife, to Equiprime, Inc., which mortgage was recorded on June 14, 2001, in Doc No.  M-2001-2497, of the mortgage records in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, which mortgage was, together with the indebtedness secured thereby, and the note evidencing the same, duly transferred to JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, the undersigned has elected to declare the entire indebtedness secured by the said mortgage to be due and payable as provided in said mortgage, and 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 7, 2012, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

A parcel of land beginning where the Littleton Road crosses the Muscle Shoal Road, being the Northeast corner, running West along the Muscle Shoal Road a distance of 132 feet, thence in a Southerly direction along the Guy Harris line a distance of 250 feet, thence in an Easterly direction along the Elvis Smith line a distance of 162 feet, thence in a northerly direction along the Littleton Road a distance of 229 feet to the point of beginning, all lying and being in Section 32, Township 11, Range 5 East, and being in Etowah County, Alabama; together will all improvements located thereon.

JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, Transferee, Robert J. Wermuth/acl, Stephens Millirons, P.C., P.O. Box 307, Huntsville, Alabama  35804, Attorney for Mortgagee

July 13, 20 & 27, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by mortgage executed by Craig D. Chappell and wife, Meleia F. Chappell, to GAP, LLC, dated June 17, 2010, and filed for record in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument #3333777; the undersigned mortgage owner, GAP, LLC, has elected to declare the entire indebtedness secured by said mortgage due and payable as provided in the terms of said mortgage, and acting under and by virtue of the power and authority given by said mortgage, will on the 9th day of AUGUST, 2012, during the legal hours of sale, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash in front of the courthouse door, City of GADSDEN, ETOWAH County, Alabama, the following described real estate situated in ETOWAH County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot 9 of Thompson Estates Subdivision recorded in Plat Book “L”, Page 70 in the Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama.  

The proceeds of said sale will be used, expended and applied in accordance with the terms of said mortgage.

GAP, LLC, Mortgage Owner, COPELAND LAW FIRM, LLP, Attorneys for owner

July 13, 20 & 27, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by mortgage executed by TIMOTHY LEON POE, A MARRIED MAN to GAP, LLC dated SEPTEMBER 2, 2009 and filed for record in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument #3319487; the undersigned mortgage owner, GAP, LLC, has elected to declare the entire indebtedness secured by said mortgage due and payable as provided in the terms of said mortgage, and acting under and by virtue of the power and authority given by said mortgage, will on the 9TH  day of AUGUST, 2012, during the legal hours of sale, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash in front of the courthouse door, City of GADSDEN, ETOWAH County, Alabama, the following described real estate situated in ETOWAH County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot 19 of Thompson Estates Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book “L”, Page70, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama

The proceeds of said sale will be used, expended and applied in accordance with the terms of said mortgage.

GAP, LLC, Mortgage Owner, COPELAND LAW FIRM, LLP, Attorneys for owner

July 13, 20 & 27, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by LORETTA M. BEAUBE AND HARRY L. BEAUBE, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS HUSBAND AND WIFE, to ALFA FINANCIAL CORPORATION on DECEMBER 27, 2004, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of ETOWAH County, Alabama, at DOC# M-2005-0419, the undersigned ALFA FINANCIAL CORPORATION, as mortgagee (or 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, at the entrance of the Courthouse of ETOWAH County, Alabama, on AUGUST 6, 2012, between the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate situated in ETOWAH County, Alabama, to wit:

LOT NUMBER FIFTY TWO (52) IN SAM NABORS ESTATES, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “H” PAGE 114, IN THE PROBATE OFFICE ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA, LYING AND BEING IN GLENCOE, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA.

Subject to all zoning, easements, restrictions, restrictive covenants and reservations appearing of record. Said sale will also be made subject to any Federal Tax Liens, Ad Valorem Real Estate Taxes andor Special Assessments of any nature, if any, which might adversely affect the title to the property. The property is being sold “as is, where is”. Said property is sold without warranty or recourse, expressed or implied as to title, use, enjoyment or condition. The mortgagee or transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. 

All bidders will be required to execute a bidding agreement prior to sale. Copies of the bidding agreement may be obtained prior to the sale. The successful bidder will be required to pay the bid amount at the time of sale in cash or certified funds. 

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the attorneys fees and expenses of foreclosure. This sale is subject to cancellation or postponement. 

ALFA FINANCIAL CORPORATION, Mortgagee-Transferee, Leonard N. Math, Chambless Math & Carr, P.C., P.O. Box 230759, Montgomery, Alabama 36123-0759, 334-272-2230

July 13, 20 & 27, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Jalania Lewis, an unmarried woman, to Mortgage Electronic Registration System, Inc., acting solely as nominee for Lend America, dated March 21, 2008, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, as Instrument Number 3290878.  Said mortgage was subsequently sold, assigned and transferred to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.. Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned, WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse in the City of Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama on August 3, 2012, 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:

The land referred to in this commitment is described as follows: TRACT 1: Lot 54 of Sam Nabors Estates, as recorded in Plat Book “H”. Page 114, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama. TRACT II: The North 11.5 feet of Lot 24 of the First Addition to Sam Nabors Estates, as recorded in Plat Book ” H”, Page 116, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

Property Street Address: 420 Lenford Avenue, Glencoe, AL 35905-1620 (provided for informational purposes only)

Said property will be sold “AS IS”.  Said property will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto. NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, IS MADE AS TO THE TITLE OF SAID PROPERTY. Said property is subject to any title deficiencies including but not limited 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 Mortgage first set out above.  

The debt secured by said Mortgage 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 Mortgage. 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 said Mortgage and by Alabama law. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. 

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Mortgagee or Transferee, John J. Keeling, Esq. , Attorney for Mortgagee or Transferee, Morris Hardwick Schneider, LLC, 2718 20th Street South, Suite 210, Birmingham, AL 35209

http://foreclosure.closingsource.net, AL-90000457-12

July 13, 20 & 27, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Phillip A. Owen and Rachel Brooke Owen, husband and wife, to Mortgage Electronic Registration System, Inc., acting solely as nominee for Southern Home Mortgage Corporation, dated March 3, 2010, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, as Instrument Number 3329892.  Said mortgage was subsequently sold, assigned and transferred to WELLS FARGO BANK, NA. Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned, WELLS FARGO BANK, NA, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse in the City of Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama on August 3, 2012, 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 44 and 45 in Block 1 of the R.L. McClain Rearrangement of portions of Tract “AA” of the Stowers Rearrangements of portions of the Attalla Iron and Steel Company`s Addition to Attalla, as recorded in Plat Book “D”, Page 239, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

Property Street Address: 901 Southwest 5th Street, Attalla, AL 35954 (provided for informational purposes only)

Said property will be sold “AS IS”.  Said property will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto. NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, IS MADE AS TO THE TITLE OF SAID PROPERTY. Said property is subject to any title deficiencies including but not limited 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 Mortgage first set out above.  

The debt secured by said Mortgage 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 Mortgage. 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 said Mortgage and by Alabama law. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. 

Wells Fargo Bank, NA, Mortgagee or Transferee, John J. Keeling, Esq. , Attorney for Mortgagee or Transferee, Morris Hardwick Schneider, LLC, 2718 20th Street South, Suite 210, Birmingham, AL 35209, http://foreclosure.closingsource.net, AL-90000127-12-DS

July 13, 20 & 27, 2012

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness described in and secured by that certain mortgage executed by Wendy Padgett and husband, John Padgett, as Mortgagor(s) to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., acting solely as nominee for America’s Wholesale Lender, as Mortgagee, dated the 11th day of May, 2006, and recorded in Instrument # 3246644, et seq. of the records in the Office of the Judge of Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama; said mortgage being lastly assigned to THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON FKA THE BANK OF NEW YORK, AS TRUSTEE FOR THE CERTIFICATEHOLDERS OF THE CWABS, INC., ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-10 by instrument recorded in Instrument No. 3344225 of said Probate Court records; said default continuing, notice is hereby given that the undersigned will, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage sell at public outcry for cash to the highest bidder during legal hours of sale, on the 2nd day of August, 2012, in the city of Gadsden, at the Front Door of the Court House of Etowah County, Alabama, the following described real property situated in the County of Etowah, State of Alabama, to-wit:

Lot Twenty-One (21) of Green Valley Lake Estates, Unit 10, recorded in Plat Book “I”, Page 117 in the Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama

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. 

Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying said indebtedness and the expenses incident to this sale, including a reasonable attorney’s fee, and the other purposes set out in said mortgage.

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON FKA THE BANK OF NEW YORK, AS TRUSTEE FOR THE CERTIFICATEHOLDERS OF THE CWABS, INC., ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-10

Holder of said Mortgage, Goodman G. Ledyard, PIERCE LEDYARD, P.C.   , Attorneys for Mortgagee, Post Office Box 161389, Mobile, Alabama  36616, (251) 338-1300

July 13, 20 & 27, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

PETER HOUST, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 13, 2012, Estate of DOUGLAS R. HOUST, 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 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

RONALD HENRY LIVENGOOD, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 13, 2012, Estate of AUGUSTA LOREE LIVENGOOD, 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 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

BRUCE MOON, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 20, 2012, Estate of WALTON L. THOMAS, 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 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

BRUCE MOON, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 20, 2012, Estate of WALTON L. THOMAS, 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 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

TRACY LYNN VAUGHN, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 19, 2012, Estate of MATTHEW MORRIS VAUGHN, 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 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

IVA JEAN WARD, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 18, 2012, Estate of ROBERT MICHAEL WARD, 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 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

KAY WILLIS, appointed Personal Representative (s) on April 17, 2012, Estate of JEWELL MARIE ROUTON, 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 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

LAURA RENA BERTCH & RONDA ELAINE BENNICH, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 21, 2012, Estate of WILLIAM HOMER BOWEN, 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 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

ALLEN S. WILSON AND MARY R. CLAY, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 18, 2012, Estate of ESTELLE WILSON, 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 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

SCOTT EMERSON CORBIN, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 7, 2012, Estate of VIRGINIA MACKEY, 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 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

PATRICK EUGENE FORESTER, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 12, 2012, Estate of RONALD EUGENE FORRESTER, 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 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

LUCRETIA HARRELL, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 11, 2012, Estate of FRANK LEE HENDERSON, 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 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

MICKEY DALE HILL, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 4, 2012, Estate of WINNIE KEITH ROUNDTREE, 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 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

PAULA RENEA BRASHER AND JOHN PAUL SOSEBEE, appointed Personal Representative(s) on June 21, 2012, Estate of PAUL WILLIAM SOSEBEE, 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 6, 13 & 20, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

RODNEY WAYNE DUNN AND BOBBY LYNN DUNN, appointed Personal Representative(s) on June 20, 2012, Estate of WANZA COURINE DUNN, 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 6, 13 & 20, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

ROBERT C. LINDSEY, appointed Personal Representative (s) on July 2, 2012, Estate of JUANITA J. LINDSEY, 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 13, 20 & 27, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

DAVID ALEXANDER SMITH, appointed Personal Representative (s) on March 28, 2012, Estate of VIRGINIA SMITH, 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 13, 20 & 27, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

DONNA SMITH, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 29, 2012, Estate of LENA LURLENE TAYLOR, 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 13, 20 & 27, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

BRADLEY D. TIDWELL, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 25, 2012, Estate of WALTER B. TIDWELL, 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 13, 20 & 27, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

TIMOTHY PAUL TURNER, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 22, 2012, Estate of ANNETTE MORGAN TURNER, 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 13, 20 & 27, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

VIRGINIA CAGLE, appointed Personal Representative (s) on April 27, 2012, Estate of MARTHA E. BAUGH, 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 13, 20 & 27, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

PHILLIS JEAN BELLAMY CROSS, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 25, 2012, Estate of SARA NELL BELLAMY, 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 13, 20 & 27, 2012

NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

WILLIAM RAY GARRARD, appointed Personal Representative (s) on June 27, 2012, Estate of BILLY GARRARD, 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 13, 20 & 27, 2012

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given to DALE GRIFFIN, Dawson, Alabama & PHILLIP RAY GRIFFIN, Gulf Breeze Florida believed to have or claim an interest in the property described below, that at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Gadsden to be held in the Council Chamber at City Hall on JULY 24TH, at 11:00 a.m., a hearing will be held to determine whether or not the property located at 48 Wilkinson Ave. in District 7 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

 

Lot 25, Parcel No. 1, of Cone Mills Corporation Property, according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book F, Pages 51-65, Probate Office, Etowah County Alabama.

Should be assessed with a lien of $7,358.94 for the abatement of a nuisance in accordance with Section 86-65 of the Gadsden City Code. You may appear and present any relevant evidence to the Council regarding the assessment of the lien.

Brian Harbison, Building Official, City of Gadsden, P. O. Box 267, Gadsden, AL  35902, (205) 549-4529

July 13, 2012

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF A CHILD BORN TO CHRISTIE DIANE BROWN COLEY

NOTICE TO THE UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENT OF: A CHILD BORN TO CHRISTIE DIANE BROWN COLEY.

You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of a child born to Christie Diane Brown Coley is set to be heard on the 23rd day of August, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. 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 April 11, 2000.

Please be advised that should you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the last publication with David C. Livingston, whose name and address is shown below, and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Ave., Gadsden, AL.

Done and ordered this 18th day of June, 2012.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

June 22, 29, July 6 & 13, 2012

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO.: JU-2011-029.02

CASE NO.: JU-2011-030.22

IN THE MATTER OF:

M.E. DOB: 05/19/1999

M.A. DOB: 07/30/2005

NOTICE OF PETITION SEEKING TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS

Notice to: The Unknown/unnamed father(s) of M.E. and M.A.

The unknown/unnamed father(s) of M.E., a minor child born on May 19, 1999, and M.A., a minor child born on July 30, 2005, both children being born to Eulalia Baltazar, said fathers’ identity and whereabouts being unknown, must answer the Etowah County Department of Human Resources’ Petitions seeking the termination of parental rights within fourteen (14) days from the last date of this publication notice or thereafter a judgment by Default may be rendered against him in Case Number JU-2011-029.02 and Case Number JU-2011-030.02 in the Juvenile Court of Etowah County, Alabama. The Petitions presently are set for hearing before Hon. Will Clay in Etowah County Juvenile Court at 8:30 a.m. on August 6, 2012.

Done this 25th day of June, 2012

WD Russell

District/Juvenile Judge

Laura T. Lloyd, Attorney for the Etowah County Department of Human Resources, P. O. Box 129/200 Chestnut Street, Gadsden, AL 35902

June 29, July 6, 13 & 20, 2012

PUBLICATION ON ADOPTION

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO.: A-544

IN THE MATTER OF: THE ADOPTION PETITION

NOTICE TO THE UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENT OF A CHILD BORN TO AMBER NICOLE WILLIAMS, WHOSE ADDRESS IS ALSO UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED.

You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of a child born to Amber Nicole Williams, Natural Mother, was filed on the 2nd day of May, 2012, alleging that the identity of the natural father is unknown or 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 April 10, 2012.

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 Robert M. Echols, Jr., whose name and address is shown below), and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, Courthouse, Gadsden, AL 35901.

DONE this 9th day of July, 2012

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

Robert M. Echols, Jr., 4 Office Park Circle, Suite 116, Birmingham, AL 35223

July 13, 20, 27 & Aug 3, 2012

PUBLICATION ON

ADOPTION

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO.: A-385

IN THE MATTER OF: THE ADOPTION: A CHILD BORN TO LASHONDA QUINTE ADAIR

NOTICE TO LASHONDA QUINTE ADAIR WHOSE ADDRESS IS UNKNOWN AND UNDISCLOSED AND NOTICE TO AN UNKNOWN FATHER WHOSE WHEREABOUTS ARE UNKNOWN OF A CHILD BORN TO LASHONDA QUINTE ADAIR.

You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of a child born to LASHONDA QUINTE ADAIR, (Natural Mother), set to be heard on September 20, 2012 at 3:00 p.m., was filed on the 6th day of September, 2011, 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 minor child is that of putative father. Minor Child’s birth date is January 11, 2006.

DONE this 11th day of July, 2012.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

Trenton R. Garmon, Esquire, 945 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35901

July 13, 20, 27 & Aug 3, 2012

PUBLICATION ON ADOPTION

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO.: A-552

IN THE MATTER OF: THE ADOPTION PETITION

NOTICE TO THE UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENT OF A CHILD BORN TO KRYSTLE DOMINIQUE CONFUSIONE, WHOSE ADDRESS IS ALSO UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED.

You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of a child born to Krystle Dominique Confusione, Natural Mother, was filed on the 1st day of June, 2012, alleging that the identity of the natural father is unknown or 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 May 15, 2012.

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 Robert M. Echols, Jr., whose name and address is shown below), and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, Courthouse, Gadsden, AL 35901.

DONE this 25th day of June, 2012.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

Robert M. Echols, Jr., 4 Office Park Circle, Suite 116, Birmingham, AL 35223

July 13, 20, 27 & Aug 3, 2012

NOTICE OF DIVORCE ACTION

SAMANTHA TROTTIER MESSER, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer Cody Messer’s petition for divorce and other relief by August 20, 2012, or thereafter, a judgment by default may be rendered against her in Case No: DR-2012-207, Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama.

This the 16th day of May, 2012

Billy Yates

Circuit Clerk

June 29, July 6, 13 & 20, 2012

NOTICE OF DIVORCE ACTION

STEVEN EARL HART whereabouts unknown, must answer CARYNNE MICHELLE HART petition for divorce and other relief by August 27, 2012 or thereafter a judgment by default may be rendered against him in Case Number DR 2012-496 WBO, Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama.

This the 28th day of June, 2012.

Billy Yates

Circuit Clerk

July 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2012

NOTICE OF CIVIL ACTION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CIVIL ACTION NO:  CV-2012-900336-WHR

DJ. PETROLEUM, INC.,

PLAINTIFFS,

VS.

CHRISTOPHER E. ELROD; 

RANDY BLEVINS; AND 

FICTITIOUS DEFENDANTS, A, B, C,

DEFENDANTS. 

CHRISTOPHER E. ELROD, whose whereabouts is unknown, must answer the Complaint of DJ. Petroleum, Inc., for damages by the 20th day of August, 2012, or thereafter, a judgment by default may be rendered against him in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama, civil action number CV-2012-900336.

Done this the 19th day of June, 2012.  

Billy Yates 

Circuit Clerk

s/ Howard B. Warren, Howard B. Warren (WAR014) , TURNBACH, WARREN, ROBERTS & LLOYD P.C., ATTORNEYS FOR:    DJ. Petroleum, Inc., 200 Chestnut Street, Suite A, P. O. Box 129, Gadsden, Alabama 35902-0129, (256) 543-3664/FAX (256) 543-3674

June 29, July 6, 13 & 20, 2012

NOTICE OF CIVIL ACTION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CIVIL ACTION NO: CV-2012-900336-WHR

DJ. PETROLEUM, INC.

PLAINTIFFS,

VS.

CHRISTOPHER E. ELROD; 

RANDY BLEVINS; AND 

FICTITIOUS DEFENDANTS, A, B, C,,

DEFENDANTS. 

RANDY BLEVINS, whose whereabouts is unknown, must answer the Complaint of DJ. Petroleum, Inc., for damages by the 20th day of August, 2012, or thereafter, a judgment by default may be rendered against him in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama, civil action number CV-2012-900336.

Done this the 19th day of June, 2012.  

Billy Yates 

Circuit Clerk

/s/ Howard B. Warren, Howard B. Warren (WAR014), TURNBACH, WARREN, ROBERTS & LLOYD P.C.

ATTORNEYS FOR:    DJ. Petroleum, Inc.,, 200 Chestnut Street, Suite A, P. O. Box 129, Gadsden, Alabama 35902-0129, (256) 543-3664/FAX (256) 543-3674

June 29, July 6, 13 & 20, 2012

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Federal Aid Project No.

STPOA-0025(518) & STPAA-0025(526)

ETOWAH COUNTY, Alabama

Sealed bids will be received by the Director Of Transportation at the office of the Alabama Department Of Transportation, Montgomery, Alabama until 10 AM.,

July 27, 2012, and at that time publicly opened for constructing the following:

BASE, PAVE, PARTIAL GRADE AND DRAIN AND RESURFACING ON THE NEW

LOCATION OF SR-25 (US-411) FROM THE EXISTING FOUR LANES IN

GADSDEN TO TURKEYTOWN AND ON THE EXISTING SR-25

The Length Of This Project Is: 14.471 Miles.

The total amount of uncompleted work under contract to a contractor must not exceed the amount of his or her qualification certificate.

The Entire Project Shall Be Completed In Three Hundred Seventy Five (375) Working Days.

A 9.000000% DBE Contract Obligation Is Required.

A Bidding Proposal may be purchased for $ 5.00.

Plans may be purchased for $ 168   per set.

Plans and Proposals are available at the Alabama Department Of Transportation, 1409 Coliseum Boulevard, Room E-108, Montgomery, Al 36110.  Checks should be made payable to the Alabama Department Of Transportation.  Plans and Proposals will be mailed only upon receipt of remittance.  No refunds will be made.

Minimum wage rates for this project have been pre-determined by the Secretary Of Labor and are set forth in the advertised specifications.  This project is subject to the contract work hours and Safety Standards Act and its implementing regulations.

Cashier’s check or bid bond for 5% of bid (maximum – $10,000.00) made payable to the Alabama Department Of Transportation must accompany each bid as evidence of good faith.

The bracket range is shown only to provide general financial information to contractors and bonding companies concerning the project’s complexity and size.

This Bracket should not be used in preparing a bid, nor will this bracket have any bearing on the decision to award this contract.

The Bracket Estimate On This Project Is From $16,000,000    To $19,000,000

The proposed work shall be performed in conformity with the rules and regulations for carrying out the Federal Highway Act.

Plans and Specifications are on file in Room E-108 of the Alabama Department of Transportation at Montgomery, Alabama 36110.

In accordance with the rules and regulations of The Alabama Department of

Transportation, proposals will be issued only to prequalified contractors or their authorized representatives, upon requests that are received before 10 AM., on the day previous to the day of opening of bids.

The bidder’s proposal must be submitted on the complete original proposal furnished him or her by the Alabama Department of Transportation.

The Alabama Department of Transportation, in accordance with Title VI of the

Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000D TO 2000D-4 and Title 49 code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of The Secretary, Part 21, nondiscrimination in federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award.

The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.

JOHN R. COOPER

Transportation Director

July 6, 13 & 20, 2012

NOTICE OF SALE

The contents of the following units in default may be offered for sale to the highest cash bidder on August 07, 2012 at 9 a.m.: Tillison Bend Mini Storage, 907 Kershaw Street, Gadsden, AL 35903: #019 Jamie Rich, 116 Richs Lane, Jacksonville AL 36265; #040 Brittany Marbury, 112 N. 21st St, Gadsden, AL 35903; #028 Caressa Rollins, 515 Mallory St, Talladega AL 35160; #052 Shalondra Jelks, 5659 County Road 51, Ft. Payne, AL 35967; #108 Molly Woodsmall, 310 Valley St. Apt 3D, Glencoe AL 35905; #118 Ciearra Jones, 722 S. 14th St, Gadsden AL 35901; A-1 Storage, 1525 Piedmont Cutoff, Gadsden, AL 35903; #409 Vicki Chancy, 1425 Ewing Ave, Gadsden, AL 35901; Units contain household goods, furniture, tools, miscellaneous boxes, etc…

July 13 & 20, 2012

NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following described abandoned vehicle for charges due on August 6, 2012.

1992 BMW 318IS VIN # WBAB E5316N JA00324

James Wilson, 581 Baskin Ferry Road, Gadsden, AL 35901

July 6 & 13, 2012

NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following described abandoned vehicle on August 13, 2012 for charges due.

1997 Fontaine VIN# 13N148 303W15 78076

Jerry McNutt, 5861 US Hwy 431, Attalla, AL 35954

July 13 & 20, 2012

NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following described abandoned vehicle on August 13, 2012 for charges due.

1994 Lexus VIN# JP8JS4 7E9R00 58398

JD Enterprises, P. O. Box 8412, Gadsden, AL 35902

July 13 & 20, 2012

NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following described abandoned vehicle on August 13, 2012 for charges due.

1996 GMC Jimmy VIN# 1GKDP1 3WST25 00869

JD Enterprises, P. O. Box 8412, Gadsden, AL 35902

July 13 & 20, 2012

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