NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
Default having been made in the terms of that certain Mortgage, executed on July 14, 2015, by MAM Investments Series Nine, LLC, a Nevada LLC, as Mortgagor, to FVP, LLC, a Florida LLC, as Mortgagee, which said Mortgage is recorded at Instrument #3420670, and which said Mortgage and underlying promissory note was assigned to Garafalo Family Revocable Trust and recorded at Instrument #3429040, and which said Mortgage and underlying promissory note is currently held by Garafalo Family Revocable Trust, and Garafalo Family Revocable Trust is authorized to enforce the terms of the Mortgage secured by said promissory note by virtue of the power of sale thereunder and § 35-10-12, Ala. Code 1975, the following described real property will be sold at public outcry, for cash, to the highest bidder, in front of the Courthouse door of Etowah County during the legal hours of sale on 12/2/2025:
Commencing at the Southwest corner of the intersection of Lonesome Bend Road and Air De-pot Road in the Northeast corner of Section 30, Township 12 South, Range 7 East; thence Due West along the observed South ROW line of Air Depot Road 325.00 ft. to a capped rebar at the point of intersection of said South ROW line of Air Depot Road and a 40 ft. Right of Way; said point being the true point of beginning of the hereafter described parcel; thence South 00 degrees 00 min. 19 sec. West and leaving said South ROW line of Air Depot Road 469. 92 ft. to a 3/ 8 inch pinch top pipe; thence North 89 degrees 56 min. 41 sec. West 235.21 ft. to a 3/8 inch pipe; thence South 00 degrees 03 min. 54 sec. East 722.84 ft. to a ½ inch pipe on the observed Northeast Right of Way line of Louisville & Nashville Railroad (aka the Southwest Right of Way line of a recorded road right of way); thence North 34 degrees 08 min. 59 sec. West along said ROW line of railroad 180.00 ft. to a capped rebar; thence North 00 degrees 03 min. 54 sec. West 26.79 ft. to a capped rebar on the observed Northeast ROW line of said recorded road row; thence North 34 degrees 02 min. 30 sec. West along said row 227.22 ft. to a ½ inch pipe; thence North 00 degrees 09 min. 32 sec. West and leaving said row line 828.51 ft. to a capped rebar on the observed South ROW line of Air Depot Road; thence due East along said ROW line 465.00 ft. to the true point of beginning. The conveyance will be subject to all easements, restrictions and reservations appearing of record. Said sale will also be made subject to any Federal Tax Liens and/or Special Assessments of any nature, if any, which might adversely affect the title to the property.
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. The property is being sold “as is, where is”. Said property is sold without warranty or recourse, express or implied as to title, use or enjoyment. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.
James O’Connell
O’Connell Law Firm
P.O. Box 380564
Birmingham, AL 35238
October 17, 24, and 31, 2025
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH
Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Amanda L Randall, an unmarried woman, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for First Federal Bank, its successors and assigns dated November 23, 2016; said mortgage being recorded on November 28, 2016 as Instrument No. 3443198, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Nationstar Mortgage LLC by assignment recorded in Deed Book 2025, Page 3598611, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.
The undersigned, Nationstar Mortgage LLC, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on November 12, 2025 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
All that certain lot or parcel of land situated in the County of Etowah, State of Alabama, and being more particularly described as follows: To reach a point of beginning for the hereinafter described parcel of land, commence at the Southwest corner of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4), in Section Twenty-Four (24); thence run North 88 degrees 06 minutes East, along the South line thereof, 1,188.54 feet to a point in the East line of Riddles Bend Road (60’ right-of-way); thence run South 03 degrees 55 minutes East, along said East line, 199.78 feet to the Southwest corner of the parcel of land described in Deed Book “1443”, Page 201, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama; thence run North 86 degrees 05 minutes East, along the South line thereof, 781.53 feet to the Easternmost corner thereof, thence run South 82 degrees 55 minutes East, 446.17 feet to a point, thence run North 41 degrees 18 minutes West, 1,528.815 feet to a point, which is the point of beginning of the parcel of land herein described; thence from said point of beginning continue North 41 degrees 18 minutes West 195.255 feet to a point; thence run North 63 degrees, 13 minutes East, 293.45 feet to a point in the Southwest line of Lake Vista Drive (50’ right-of-way); thence run South 23 degrees 44 minutes East; along said Southwest line, 149.52 feet to a point; thence run South-westerly in a straight line to the point of beginning, and embracing portions of the Fractional Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4), West of the Coosa River, and portions of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4), all in aforesaid Section Twenty-Four (24), Township Thirteen (13) South, Range Five (5) East of the Huntsville-Meridian, Rainbow City, Etowah County, Alabama.
Said property is commonly known as 955 Lake Vista Dr, Rainbow City, AL 35906.
Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.
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.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage.
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
as holder of said mortgage
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
505 20th Street N, Suite 1775
Birmingham, AL 35203
Telephone: (205) 216-4238
FT21@mccalla.com
File No. 25-07362AL
www.foreclosurehotline.net
October 17, 24, and 31, 2025
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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH
Whereas, default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Booker T. Taylor, to WinSouth Credit Union, on July 25, 2013, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County as Document Number 3389357 on July 30, 2013, 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, WinSouth Credit Union, 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 November 18, 2025, the following described real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
The South 145 feet of the West 225 feet of Lot Number Four (4), and the North 35 feet of Lot Number Five (5) in Block Number One (1) of Second Addition of Paden Farm Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 275, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, less and except that part of Lot 5, Block 1, more particularly described as follows: The North 5 feet of the East 200 feet of Lot Five (5)in Block One (1) of the Second Addition of Paden Farm Subdivision according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 275, in the Probate Office, and lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama.
Commonly known as 150 Paden Road, East Gadsden, AL 35903
Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the 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 Etowah County. 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 rights of redemption by those parties entitled to redeem under the laws of the State of Alabama.
Winsouth Credit Union
BY: /s Jay E. Stover
JAY E. STOVER, ITS ATTORNEY
301 Broad Street
Gadsden,
Alabama 35901
Phone (205) 546-9205
October 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURESALE
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH
Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Meagan E Sweatt, Steven B Sweatt to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Guild Mortgage Company, A California Corporation, its successors and assigns dated July 5, 2017; said mortgage being recorded on July 6, 2017 as Instrument No. 3453006 as having been modified by an agreement recorded as Instrument No. 3540898, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Guild Mortgage Company LLC by assignment recorded as Instrument No. 3563513, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.
The undersigned, Guild Mortgage Company LLC, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on December 3, 2025 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
LOT NUMBER SEVEN (7) IN THE COUNTRY CLUB DISTRICT DIVISION NUMBER FOUR (4) AND REARRANGEMENT OF PORTIONS OF BLOCK NUMBER TWELVE (12) RAINBOW PARK, ACCORDING TO A MAP OR PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK F, PAGE 337 IN THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA, TOGETHER WITH ALL IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED THEREON.
Said property is commonly known as 608 Country Club Dr, Gadsden, AL 35901.
Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.
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.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage.
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
as holder of said mortgage
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
505 20th Street N, Suite 1775
Birmingham, AL 35203
Telephone: (205) 216-4238
FT21@mccalla.com
File No. 25-07467AL
www.foreclosurehotline.net
October 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH
Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Jeffery B Gibson, an unmarried man, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Hamilton Mortgage Corporation, its successors and assigns dated July 27, 2017; said mortgage being recorded on August 3, 2017 as Instrument No. 3454429, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Nationstar Mortgage LLC D/B/A Mr. Cooper by assignment recorded as Instrument No. 3493610, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.
The undersigned, Nationstar Mortgage LLC, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on May 29, 2025 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
Lots Number Seven (7) and Eight (8) in Block Number Two (2) Ellison Second Addition as recorded in Plat Book B, page 243, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.
Said property is commonly known as 2936 E Highland St, Altoona, AL 35952.
Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.
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.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage.
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
as holder of said mortgage
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
505 20th Street N, Suite 1775
Birmingham, AL 35203
Telephone: (205) 216-4238
FT21@mccalla.com
File No. 25-06879AL
www.foreclosurehotline.net
05/02/2025,05/09/2025,05/16/2025,06/20/2025,07/18/2025,08/22/2025,09/26/2025,
10/31/2025
AMENDMENT TO NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
The sale date under the above mentioned Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale has been postponed until July 2, 2025, and public notice thereof having been given, the above notice is hereby republished with this amendment.
The Messenger, June 20, 2025
AMENDMENT TO NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
The sale date under the above mentioned Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale has been postponed until August 6, 2025, and public notice thereof having been given, the above notice is hereby republished with this amendment.
The Messenger, July 18, 2025
AMENDMENT TO NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
The sale date under the above mentioned Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale has been postponed until September 10, 2025, and public notice thereof having been given, the above notice is hereby republished with this amendment.
The Messenger, August 22, 2025
AMENDMENT TO NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
The sale date under the above mentioned Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale has been postponed until October 10, 2025, and public notice thereof having been given, the above notice is hereby republished with this amendment.
The Messenger, September 26, 2025
AMENDMENT TO NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
The sale date under the above mentioned Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale has been postponed until November 12, 2025, and public notice thereof having been given, the above notice is hereby republished with this amendment.
The Messenger, October 31, 2025
25-06879AL
October 31, 2025
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE PURSUANT TO JUDICIAL ORDER
Pursuant to an Order entered in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama, in the case styled, Alabama Housing Finance Authority v. Evia Kauffman, et al., Case No. CV-2024-900500.00, adjudging the default made in the payment of the indebtedness owed to Alabama Housing Finance Authority and authorizing the foreclosure of that certain Mortgage executed by Evia Kauffman, an unmarried woman, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), (solely as nominee for Lender, First Federal Bank, and Lender’s successors and as-signs), dated the 11th day of February, 2016, which Mortgage was recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3429839; 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 September 30, 2024 and recorded in said Probate Office in Instrument Number 3581464. 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 December 18, 2025, 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:
For a point of beginning to describe the land herein, start at the NW corner of the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4, and from thence run south 3 deg. east and along the west line of said forty a distance of 439.3 feet to a point in the north side of the Gadsden-Tidmore Bend Public Road; thence south 71 deg 50 min east and along the north side of said Gadsden-Tidmore Bend Public Road a distance of 399.3 feet to a point in the center of the Hooks Lake Public Road; thence south 18 deg 5 min east a distance of 31.3 feet to a point on the south side of the Gadsden-Tidmore Bend Public Road; thence in an easterly, or southeasterly direction and along the south side of said Tidmore Bend Public Road a distance of 418 feet to a point, said point being the northeast corner of that certain lot conveyed by Mary Cranford to Jennie Cranford and J.L. Cranford on 29 July 1941 as shown by deed recorded in Book 6-C, page 411, Probate Office, Etowah County; and which said point is the point of beginning of the property herein described; and from said point of beginning continue in an easterly direction and along the south side of Tidmore Bend Public Road a distance of 210 feet, more or less, to a point, which said point is the northwest corner of that certain lot conveyed by L.W. Cranford et ux to C.E. McLester by deed dated 20th February 1922 and recorded in Book 4-Cm page 590, said Probate Office; thence south 16°30’ east and along the west line of McLester lot a distance of 210 feet to the SW corner of McLester lot; thence in a southwesterly direction, in a direct line, a distance of 200 feet, more or less to the SE corner of the Jennie and J.L. Cranford lot above referred to; thence in a northerly, or northwesterly direction and along the east line of said Cranford lot a distance of 230 feet to the point of beginning; and being a portion of the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 in Section 35, Township 11 South of Range 6 East of Huntsville Meridian in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.
See that certain Foreclosure Order recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Miscellaneous Book 2025, at Page 3596712.
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.
CAPELL & HOWARD, P.C.
Jack W. Pitts, Esq.
150 South Perry Street
Montgomery, Alabama 36104
Our File No.: 37591-3441.
ATTORNEYS FOR ASSIGNEE
ALABAMA HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY
ASSIGNEE
October 31, November 7, and 14, 2025
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH
Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Janira Rivera Rodriguez, Flaranzell Nevels to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for LeaderOne Financial Corporation, its successors and assigns dated December 27, 2021; said mortgage being recorded on January 19, 2022 as Instrument No. 3533971, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to M&T Bank by assignment recorded as Instrument No. 3561770, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.
The undersigned, M&T Bank, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on December 17, 2025 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
Lots Number Five (5) and Six (6), in Block Number Seven (7), in Arcadia Drive Addition to Attalla, according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 217, Probate Office, and lying and being in Attalla, Etowah County, Alabama, together with all improvements located thereon.
Said property is commonly known as 901 Bain Ave, Attalla, AL 35954.
Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.
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.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage.
M&T BANK
as holder of said mortgage
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
505 20th Street N, Suite 1775
Birmingham, AL 35203
Telephone: (205) 216-4238
FT21@mccalla.com
File No. 25-07503AL
www.foreclosurehotline.net
The Messenger
10/31/2025,11/07/2025,11/14/2025
25-07503AL
October 31, November 7and 14, 2025
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA ETOWAH COUNTY
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that Mortgage executed by Ferris Hall and Philip Hall (“Grantors”) to Cadence Bank, N.A., dated February 22, 2019, which Mortgage was recorded August 1, 2019, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, as Instrument Number 3488163, and rerecorded on March 25, 2020, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, as Instrument Number 3500064, the undersigned Cadence Bank, which is successor in interest by merger to Cadence Bank, N.A., as the “Lender” under the Mortgage, and which is the owner of the Mortgage and the indebtedness secured thereby, will, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in the Mortgage, sell the real estate and property described in said Mortgage at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse in Gadsden, Alabama, on the 3rd day of December, 2025, during the legal hours of sale, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., the real estate lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama, and being described as follows:
A lot or parcel described as beginning at the Northwest corner of that certain lot conveyed by Coosa Land Company to J. T. Brooks, et als, by deed dated 15th July, 1912, and recorded in Deed Record “ZZ”, page 315, in the office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, said point being in the present South line of Walnut Street, and from thence running in an Easterly direction and along the present South line of Walnut Street a distance of 25 feet; thence in a Southerly direction and parallel with the West line of said lot conveyed by the Coosa Land Company to J. T. Brooks, et al, a distance of 155 feet, more or less, to the Northeast corner of that certain parcel of land acquired by Greater Gadsden Housing Authority by condemnation proceedings as recorded in Probate Record “A-52”, pages 189-194, in the Probate Office of Etowah County, thence in a Westerly direction and along the North lot line of said Greater Gadsden Housing Authority parcel a distance of 45 feet, more or less, to the Northwest corner of said Greater Gadsden Housing Authority parcel; thence in a Northerly direction and parallel with the West line of said lot conveyed by the Coosa Land Company to J. T. Brooks, et al, as above referred to a distance of 155 feet, more or less, to the present South line of Walnut Street a distance of 20 feet to the point of beginning, and making a lot fronting 45 feet on the South side of Walnut Street and extending back of even width in a Southerly direction a distance of 155 feet, and being a portion of the Southeast Quarter (SE ¼) of the Southwest Quarter (SW ¼), in Section Four (4), Township Twelve (12) South of Range Six (6) East of Huntsville Meridian, and being located in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.
Said property or its address is commonly known as 736 Walnut Street, Gadsden, AL 35901. The property tax identification number is 15-02-04-3-000-323-000.
Said sale will be made 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 and\or Special Assessments of any nature, if any, which might adversely affect the title to the property.
The proceeds of such sale will be applied as directed in and by said Mortgage, including, but not necessarily limited to, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said Mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure, including a reasonable attorney’s fee.
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.
SAID PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IS” BASIS SUBJECT TO ANY EASEMENTS, ENCUMBRANCES, AND EXCEPTIONS CONTAINED IN SAID 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. SAID 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.
Cadence Bank, as the mortgagee, reserves the right to bid for and purchase said real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate.
The successful bidder must tender at the time and place of the sale a deposit of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) by a cashier’s check or official bank check acceptable to Cadence Bank, and payable to the order of Cadence Bank. The balance of the purchase price must be paid by cashier’s check payable to the order of Cadence Bank and delivered by no later than 5:00 p.m. on the second business day following said sale to the office of Quarles Law Firm, LLC, at the address indicated below. The auctioneer reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. If the sale is voided or not completed for any reason, Cadence Bank shall return any funds paid by the successful purchaser, and Cadence Bank shall not be liable to the purchaser for any damages, said purchaser being entitled only to a return of the deposit and bid amount, if paid.
The sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. Contact Randall D. Quarles at the telephone number shown below prior to attendance at sale.
CADENCE BANK
By: Randall D. Quarles
Attorney for Mortgagee Cadence Bank, successor in interest to Cadence Bank, N.A.
QUARLES LAW FIRM, LLC
300 Office Park Drive, Suite 100
Mountain Brook, AL 35223
(205) 874-7000 (Telephone)
(205) 874-7002 (Telecopier)
October 31, November 7 and 14, 2025.
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FILE CLAIMS
Karen Darlene Pruitt Aultman was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/05/2025 to the Estate of Kenneth David Pruitt, Jr., deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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FILE CLAIMS
Savannah Marie Scott was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/25/2025 over the Estate of John Harrison Stoddard, Jr., deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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FILE CLAIMS
Kevin S. Tallant was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/26/2025 to the Estate of Martha S. Tallant, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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FILE CLAIMS
Phillip Craig Cohen was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/29/2025 to the Estate of Mary Ruth Massey, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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FILE CLAIMS
Billie Joan Reynolds was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/29/2025 to the Estate of William Oliver Maeger, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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FILE CLAIMS
Cheryl Baker Jenmi was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/30/2025 to the Estate of Mary Baker Roden, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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FILE CLAIMS
Sandra Howard was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 10/02/2025 to the Estate of Lillian Pilz, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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FILE CLAIMS
Ian Christopher Campbell was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 10/06/2025 over the Estate of Michael Ray Campbell, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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FILE CLAIMS
Vanita Trippe Meade was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 10/07/2025 to the Estate of Mary Jo Ann Trippe, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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FILE CLAIMS
Jacob Millican, Esq. was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/25/2025 to the Estate of Susan Annette Murdock, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF: MARTHA M. KENNON,
ALLEGED INCAPACITATED
Case #: 2025-518
TO: Stanley Kennon, whose whereabouts are unknown
Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP & CONSERVATORSHIP of the above referenced incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 19TH day of NOVEMBER 2025 at 2:30 p.m. was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may appear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose.
DONE THIS THE 17TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2025
Scott Hassell
PROBATE JUDGE
October 24, 31, and
November 7, 2025
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
Case No.: 2025-00510
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF RICKY DELANY SCOTT, DECEASED
TO: Doyce Alan Scott; whereabouts unknown
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that there has been filed in this Court an instrument purporting to
be in the Last Will and Testament of RICKY DELANY SCOTT, deceased, and a petition in writing and under oath praying for the admission to probate and record in this Court of said instrument as the true Last Will and Testament of the decedent.
You are FURTHER NOTIFIED to be in and appear before this Court on the 10th day of December,
2025 at 2:00 p.m., when said petition will be heard and to show cause, if any you may have, why the instrument filed with said petition and purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Ricky Delany Scott, deceased, should not be admitted to probate and recorded in this Court as the true Last Will and Testament of said decedent.
DONE THIS THE 9th DAY OF October 2025.
JUDGE OF PROBATE
Scott W. Hassell
October 17, 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF JOHN DAVID JONES, DECEASED.
Case No.: 2025-00576
TO: Candy Jones; whereabouts unknown
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that there has been filed in this Court an instrument purporting to
be in the Last Will and Testament of JOHN DAVID JONES, deceased, and a petition in writing and under oath praying for the admission to probate and record in this Court of said instrument as the true Last Will and Testament of the decedent.
You are FURTHER NOTIFIED to be in and appear before this Court on the 17th day of December,
2025 at 10:00 a.m., when said petition will be heard and to show cause, if any you may have, why the instrument filed with said petition and purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of John David Jones, deceased, should not be admitted to probate and recorded in this Court as the true Last Will and Testament of said decedent.
DONE THIS THE 14th DAY OF October 2025.
Scott W. Hassell
JUDGE OF PROBATE
October 17, 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
Case #: 2025-622
IN THE MATTER OF: JASON MINCEY,
ALLEGED INCAPACITATED
TO: Eddie Kean, Donna Sullivan and Tim Dupree, whose whereabouts are unknown
Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP & CONSERVATORSHIP of the above referenced incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 19 day of NOVEMBER 2025 at 1:00 p.m. was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may appear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose.
DONE THIS THE 14TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2025
Scott Hassell
PROBATE JUDGE
October 17, 24, and 31, 2025
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
Case #: 2025-230
IN THE MATTER OF: PATRICIA LITTLE, INCAPACITATED
TO: Any interested party
Please take notice that a PETITION TO SELL REAL PROPERTY belonging to the above referenced incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 24 day of NOVEMBER 2025 at 1:00 p.m. was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may appear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose.
DONE THIS THE 23RD DAY OF OCTOBER 2025.
Scott W. Hassell
PROBATE JUDGE
October 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND PETITION FOR LETTERS OF CONSERVATORSHIP
Notice to: Any unknown family members, whose whereabouts are unknown
You will take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship for the person of Marsha J. Johnson and a Petition for Letters of Conservatorship over the estate of Marsha J. Johnson was filed by Gadsden Regional Medical Center on the 13TH day of OCTOBER 2025.
A hearing on the Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Petition for Letters of Conservatorship is set on the 17th day of NOVEMBER 2025, at 1:30 P.m., in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 17, 24, and 31, 2025
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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND PETITION FOR LETTERS OF CONSERVATORSHIP
Notice to: Carl Giles, whose last known address is 3203 Shahan Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35904 Brandy Giles, whose whereabouts are unknown
You will take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship for the person of Debra Giles and a Petition for Letters of Conservatorship over the estate of Debra Giles was filed by Gadsden Regional Medical Center on the 16th day of OCTOBER 2025.
A hearing on the Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Petition for Letters of Conservatorship is set on the 19TH day of NOVEMBER 2025, at 1:30 p.m., in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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PUBLICATION NOTICE
IN THE MATTER OF: THE PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF MINOR CHILD
NOTICE TO: Michael Baseer White, father
ADDRESS: unknown
You will take notice that a Petition to Change Name of Minor Child born to Mary Catherine Fore, was filed on the 8th day of October, 2025, Minor Child’s birth date is 08/06/2015.
You are FURTHER NOTIFIED to be and appear before this Court on the 8th day of December 2025, at 2:00 o’clock p.m., when said petition will be heard and to show cause, if any you may have, why the Petition should not be granted to Mary Catherine Fore.
This the 13 day of October 2025.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 17, 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
THE ESTATE OF CHRISTOPHER DWAYNE DAY, DECEASED
CASE NO.: 2024-00719
Notice to: All creditors, heirs or distributees and all other person interested in the Estate of CHRISTOPHER DWAYNE DAY, deceased:
You will hereby take notice that BRIANNA DAY, as Personal Representative of the Estate of CHRISTOPHER DWAYNE DAY, filed a Report of Insolvency of said Estate on the 14th day of October 2025.
You are hereby notified that a hearing on the Petitioner’s Report of Insolvency will be held at my office in the ETOWAH County Courthouse, on the 9th day of December, 2025, at 2:00 o’clock p.m. when the Report of Insolvency will be considered, and you may show cause, if any, why the Report of Insolvency should be denied.
This the 16th day of October 2025 at Gadsden, Alabama.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 17, 24 and 31, 2025
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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND PETITION FOR LETTERS OF CONSERVATORSHIP
Notice to: Any unknown family members, whose whereabouts are unknown
You will take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship for the person of Malinda Shenefelt and a Petition for Letters of Conservatorship over the estate of Malinda Shenefelt was filed by Gadsden Regional Medical Center on the 28th day of OCTOBER 2025.
A hearing on the Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Petition for Letters of Conservatorship is set on the 1ST day of DECEMBER, 2025, at 1:30 P.m., in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 31, November 7 and 14, 2025
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NOTICE OF COURT ACTION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NO.: CV-25-98
Luis A. Erazo, Plaintiff,
V.
Jackie Jordan, Defendants
Plaintiff: Luis A. Erazo, current interest holder and purchaser of tax liens on the property described below. Plaintiff, a resident of Etowah County, Alabama, acquired the property’s tax liens from Alabama State, which consisted of liens for tax years 2021, 2022, and 2023, and subsequently purchased tax liens for tax years 2024 at a tax sale held on May 1, 2025.
Defendant: Jackie R. Jordan, 1400 Walnut Street, Gadsden, Al. 35901, Defendant, recorded owner.
Etowah County Revenue Commissioner, 800 Forrest Ave. Room 5, Gadsden, AL. 35901 – Tax Collector
To: Jackie R. Jordan and all other parties interested in the property described below:
You are hereby notified that a lawsuit has been filed in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama, regarding the property is described in prior tax sale certificates under varying legal descriptions, but is presently described in county records as follows:
T2021-2022-2023,2024 County – County N 100LT 15 BLK 1 O J STOCKS ADD PLAT B-147 5-12-6
471-345-1384-365, D-1998-4211, D-2008-3288950. The property is located in Etowah County, Alabama – 1400 Walnut Street, Gadsden, Alabama.
The property was sold by the Tax Collector of Etowah County for nonpayment of ad valorem taxes and purchased by Plaintiff, who holds tax sale certificates for tax years 2021-2024,
Tax Year 2021: Book 2002, Page 391
Tax Year 2022: Book 2023, Page 1700
Tax Year 2023: Book 2022, Page 385
Tax Year 2024: Book 2024, Page 1698
No party has redeemed the property within the statutory period, and Plaintiff now seeks to foreclose any remaining rights of redemption.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests this Honorable Court to:
A. Enter a judgement foreclosing all rights of redemption of the Defendants and any persons claiming through them:
B. Vest fee simple title to the above-described property in Plaintiff, free and clear of all rights of redemption:
C. Direct the Circuit Clerk to execute and deliver a deed conveying the property to Plaintiff;
Grant such further relief as this Court deems just and proper
This notice will be published for 4 consecutive weeks starting on October 10, 17, 24, and 31, 2025. The property will be sold at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash at the door of the Etowah County Courthouse on November 3, 2025.
Dated October 2, 2025
Cassandra Johnson
Circuit Court Clerk
October 10, 17, 24, and 31, 2025
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NOTICE OF CIVIL LAWSUIT
TO: TOMEKIA JOHNSON
THIS IS TO NOTIFY YOU THAT IN CIVIL ACTION NO. 11-CV-2025-900309 ENTITLED: MELEIA CHAPPELL V. TOMEKIA JOHNSON & BRODERICK CASELBERRY ET AL.
PRESENTLY PENDING IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF CALHOUN COUNTY, ALABAMA, CALHOUN COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 25 WEST 11TH STREET, STE. 260, ANNISTON, AL 36201, THERE IS BEING MADE A CLAIM AGAINST YOU FOR: AUTOMOBILE NEGLIGENCE AND WANTONNESS.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT YOU ARE REQUIRED TO ANSWER THE CLAIM(S) AGAINST YOU IN WRITING AND TO FILE THE ORIGINAL OF YOUR ANSWER WITH THE CLERK OF THIS COURT WITH A COPY TO: ATTORNEY BERNARD J. BRANNAN, III WITH THE LAW OFFICES OF MORGAN & MORGAN WHOSE ADDRESS IS 216 SUMMIT BOULEVARD, SUITE #300, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 38243 WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF THE LAST DATE OF PUBLICATION. FAILING TO ANSWER OR PLEAD IN RESPONSE WILL RESULT IN A DEFAULT BEING ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE DAMAGES OR RELIEF SOUGHT AGAINST YOU.
THIS CASE IS ASSIGNED TO JUDGE LOWELL DUSTIN MERRITT
DATED THIS DAY OF 9TH OCTOBER , 2025,
KIM MCCARSON,
CIRCUIT CLERK
OCTOBER 17, 24, 31, AND NOVEMBER 7, 2025
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NOTICE OF COMPLAINT
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
CV-2025-900069
CODY CROSS, Plaintiff,
vs. CADE SMITH and
BRODY ECHOLS, Defendants,
The Defendant, CADE SMITH, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer the Complaint filed in the above referenced court and case number within thirty (30) days of the completion of the publication or thereafter a judgment of default may be rendered against you in the aforementioned case.
Done the 16th day of October 2025
/s/ GEORGE C. DAY, JR
CIRCUIT JUDGE
Cassandra Johnson
Circuit Court Clerk
October 24, 31, November 7, and 14, 2025
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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION
STATE OF ALABAMA, ex rel: Etowah County Drug Enforcement Unit
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
CIVIL DIVISION
CASE NO: CV-25-95-CDR
PLAINTIFF
VS.
$1,830.00 U.S. Currency
DEFENDANTS
In Re: James Juvuore Parker
TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE
INTEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED CURRENCY:
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama has filed its complaint in the above-described action seeking condemnation, forfeiture, and ultimate disposition of the above-described currency. You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 5th day of December 2025. Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said property.
DONE this the 8th day of October, 2025
Cassandra Johnson,
Circuit Clerk
Etowah County, Alabama
October 10, 17, 24, and 31, 2025
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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS
IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NO.:JU-2023-313.02
IN RE: L.M.R.W.B.
NOTICE TO: GABRIELL BARNETT, the mother
You are hereby given notice that a Petition has been filed by the Etowah County Department of Human Resources seeking to terminate your parental rights to minor child L.M.R.W.B., born to Gabriell Barnett on October 28, 2023. You must file an Answer to the Petition with the Clerk of the Etowah County Juvenile Court within fourteen (14) days from the date of last publication of this notice. If you fail to file an Answer within the allowed time, a judgment by default may be entered against you. You are further notified that you have the right to have an attorney represent you in this matter, and if you cannot afford to hire an attorney, one can be appointed by the Court to represent you. The Petition is presently set for hearing at 9:00 a.m. on January 5, 2026, at the Etowah County Judicial Building, 801 Forrest Ave., Gadsden, Alabama 35901. You may appear at the hearing and contest the Petition.
Dated this 23rd day of October, 2025.
Cassandra Johnson
CLERK OF COURT
Laura T. Lloyd
Attorney for Etowah County DHR
P.O. Box 81 / 819 West Main St., Suite C
Centre, AL 35960
October 31, November 7, 14, and 21, 2025
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PUBLIC NOTICE
DATE: OCTOBER 28, 2025
NOTICE OF PROPOSED MODIFICATION OF SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY PERMIT No. 28-07
CITY OF GADSDEN CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION LANDFILL
111 BURNSWAY DRIVE
GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903
The City of Gadsden is proposing to modify the Solid Waste Disposal Facility Permit Number 28-07 for the existing Gadsden Construction/Demolition Landfill (Landfill). The proposed modification will extend the Landfill’s approved service area to include all of Etowah County and incorporate the lateral expansion of the Landfill.
The Landfill is located in Section 18, Township 12 South, Range 7 East in Etowah County Alabama. The Landfill consists of 133.37-acres of which 26.13-acres are currently approved for disposal. The proposed lateral expansion will include the east portion of the existing Landfill property and a 132.2- acre tract, located immediately north of the Landfill that is also owned by the City.
The City of Gadsden, Alabama is a participating municipality under the Etowah County Solid Waste Management Plan and the proposed Permit Modification is consistent with that plan.
This public notice is provided to the public to offer review and obtain comments per application requirements pursuant to Section 22-27-48 and Section 22-27-48.1 of Code of Alabama regarding Local Governmental Approval for the Modification.
A public awareness session will be held at the Venue at Coosa Landing on December 2, 2025, from 5 PM to 7 PM (come and go format). All citizens are encouraged to attend. Attendees with a disability requiring special materials, services, or assistance, should notify the Engineering Department at 256-549-4520 at least 24 hours prior to the meeting.
A public hearing will be held in the Council Chambers of the Gadsden City Hall on December 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM to discuss the Permit Modification.
The Permit Modification Application and Etowah County Solid Waste Management Plan will be available for public review beginning October 28, 2025 through December 9, 2025 on the City’s website at www.cityofgadsden.com, and from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. at the City Clerk’s Office, City Hall, 90 Broad Street, Rm 401, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.
Persons wishing to comment may do so, in writing or by email, to the named contact below until 4:30 p.m. on December 9, 2025. In order to affect final decisions, comments must offer technical or substantial information that is applicable to the proposed Permit Modification. After consideration of all written comments, review of any public hearing record, and consideration of relevant criteria, the Gadsden City Council will make a final determination.
Heath Williamson, P.E.
Director of Engineering
90 Broad Street, Rm 302
Gadsden, Alabama 35901
(256)-549-4520
hwilliamson@cityofgadsden.com
October 31 and November 7, 2025
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Be it known that Christopher Brown and Conwes Properties, LLC being the owners of property abutting Arling Place, hereby request the Etowah County Commission to vacate a portion of said road described as follows:
A portion of a right-of-way lying in the Northwest ¼ of the Southeast ¼ of Section 34, T-12-S, R-6-E and shown on the Etowah County tax map as being 30’ in width.
Begin at a point being the southeast corner of Lot 7 of Floyd Johnson’s Sun Rise View subdivision, said point lying on the northern right-of-way of Arlington Place (30’ right-of-way). From said point of beginning run northwesterly along the southern line of said Lot 7 a distance of 55’ to a point on said right-of-way. Thence deflect 90° left and run perpendicular to a point on the southern right-of way line of Arlington Place, said point also being on the northern line of Lot 6 of said subdivision. Thence run southeasterly along said southern right-of-way and the northern line of Lot 6 to the northeast corner thereof. Thence deflect left, depart from said southern right-of-way line and run northeasterly to the point of beginning.
This matter will be considered at the 11-18-2025 Etowah County Commission meeting at 9:00 am at the Etowah County Commission Office, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.
October 17, 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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LEGAL ZONING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that on the 19th day of November 2025, at 4:00 p.m., the Planning Commission of the City of Gadsden will hold a scheduled public hearing in the Council Chamber at Gadsden City Hall, First Floor, 90 Broad Street to give all persons who desire an opportunity to be heard, in opposition to or in favor of, the following requests:
Planning Commission will consider several amendments to the City’s Zoning Ordinances to revise and update specific provisions of the current Zoning Ordinances “ Chapter 130 Zoning” including:
Zoning Districts and Dimensional Standards
Land Uses
General Provisions
Measurements and Word Uses
Maps
Chart of Permitted Uses
For more specific details regarding the proposed changes, please contact Tracci Cordell, Zoning Admistrator at tcordell@cityofgadsden.com or Call 256-549-549-4525.
October 31, 2025, November 7 and 14, 2025
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NOTICE OF RIGHT OF WAY VACATION CITY OF ATTALLA
The City Council of Attalla approved a resolution to vacate a portion of right of way of Railroad Avenue on Monday, October 20, 2025. The portion of right of way vacated is located behind McDonalds on Cleveland Avenue in the City of Attalla, Etowah County, Alabama and particularly described as follows, to wit:
A Portion of Right of Way of Railroad Avenue Vacation
FIELD DESCRIPTION -RAILROAD AVENUE R/W VACATE
A PART OF SOUTHWEST QUARTER (1/4) OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER (1/4) OF SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 12 SOUTH, RANGE 5 EAST, ETOWAH COUNTY (CITY OF ATTALLA), ALABAMA, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT A P.K. NAIL SET IN ASPHALT AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 6, BLOCK 6 OF STUART ADDITION, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “A”, PAGES 76 AND 77, ETOWAH COUNTY PROBATE OFFICE; SAID POINT ALSO BEING LOCATED ON THE EAST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF CHERRY STREET (50 FOOT RIGHT OF WAY WIDTH);
THENCE ALONG THE EAST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF CHERRY STREET (WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 6 EXTENDED), NORTH 03 DEGREES 51 MINUTES 29 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 59.01 FEET TO A 1/2” REBAR & SURVEYORS CAP SET (STAMPED “ SEILER & ASSOCIATES, INC. LAND SURVEYORS ALABAMA CA-1002-LS”) AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING. SAID POINT ALSO BEING ON THE SOUTH LINE OF RAILROAD AVENUE AS DECREED IN THE FINAL JUDGMENT OF CIVIL ACTION NO. 77-000639-S;
THENCE ALONG THE EAST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF CHERRY STREET (WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 6 EXTENDED), NORTH 03 DEGREES 51 MINUTES 29 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 19.99 FEET TO A PK NAIL, SAID POINT ALSO BEING ON THE NORTH LINE OF RAILROAD AVENUE AS DECREED IN THE FINAL JUDGMENT OF CIVIL ACTION NO. 77-000639-S;
THENCE LEAVING THE EAST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF CHERRY STREET, ON THE NORTH LINE OF RAILROAD AVENUE AS PLATTED, NORTH 86 DEGREES 29 MINUTES 09 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 119.25 FEET TO A 1/2” REBAR AND SURVEYOR’S CAP SET (STAMPED “ SEILER & ASSOCIATES, INC. LAND SURVEYORS ALABAMA CA-1002-LS”) ON THE WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF RAILROAD AVENUE AS PLATTED;
THENCE ALONG THE WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF RAILROAD AVENUE AS PLATTED; NORTH 16 DEGREES 53 MINUTES 17 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 8.41 FEET TO A POINT ON THE NORTH LINE OF RAILROAD AVENUE AND ON THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF THE SEABOARD SYSTEM RAILROAD RIGHT OF WAY.
THENCE ALONG THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SEABOARD SYSTEM RAILROAD RIGHT OF WAY, NORTH 87 DEGREES 37 MINUTES 53 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 84.17 FEET TO A 1/2” REBAR FOUND;
THENCE LEAVING THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF SEABOARD SYSTEM RAILROAD RIGHT OF WAY, SOUTH 02 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 21 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 40.00 FEET TO A 1/2” REBAR AND SURVEYOR’S CAP (STAMPED “ SEILER & ASSOCIATES, INC. LAND SURVEYORS ALABAMA CA-1002-LS”) SET AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 2, BLOCK 1 OF THE REARRANGEMENT OF HUGHES ADDITION NO 3, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “B”, PAGE 157, IN THE ETOWAH COUNTY PROBATE OFFICE;
THENCE ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 2, BLOCK 1, SOUTH 87 DEGREES 37 MINUTES 53 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 98.09 FEET TO A 1/2” REBAR AND SURVEYOR’S CAP (STAMPED “ SEILER & ASSOCIATES, INC. LAND SURVEYORS ALABAMA CA-1002-LS”) SET;
THENCE NORTH 16 DEGREES 53 MINUTES 17 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 12.74 FEET TO A 1/2” REBAR AND SURVEYOR’S CAP (STAMPED “ SEILER & ASSOCIATES, INC. LAND SURVEYORS ALABAMA CA-1002-LS”) SET ON THE SOUTH LINE OF RAILROAD AVENUE AS PLATTED;
THENCE ALONG ON THE SOUTH LINE OF RAILROAD AVENUE, SOUTH 86 DEGREES 26 MINUTES 06 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 111.73 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
SAID TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND CONTAINING 0.1365 ACRES (5,948 SQUARE FEET).
The abutting property owners of the right of way are McDonalds Real Estate Company.
The Code, as amended, gives entities with utility lines, equipment or facilities in place at the time of the vacation the right to continue to maintain, extend, and enlarge their lines, equipment and facilities to the same extent as if the vacation had not occurred.
This notice is to satisfy the Alabama Code 23-4-2 stating the following:
“Notice of the governing body’s action shall be published once in a newspaper in the county no later than 14 days of its adoption.”
Mandy Cash
City Clerk
City of Attalla
October 31, 2025
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID
Owner: The Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden
Locality: Gadsden, Alabama 35901
Engineer: Three Notch Group, Inc.
The Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project:
6TH Street, Gray Road and Burns Park Sewer Rehabilitation
A mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting will be held at the offices of the Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden located at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard, Gadsden, Alabama 35901 on Thursday, November 13th, 2025 at 2:00 PM local time. ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY.
Bids for the construction of the Project will be received in person from properly licensed contractors at the board’s offices located at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard, Gadsden, Alabama 35901 until Thursday, November 20th, 2025 at 2:00 PM local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read.
The Project includes the following Work:
Rehabilitation of approximately 15,545 linear feet of sanitary sewer main ranging in size from 6” to 15”. Also includes rehabilitation/replacement of sanitary sewer manholes, service laterals, cleanouts and associated appurtenances.
The Owner requires the Project to be Substantially Completed within 180 Calendar Days after the date when the Contract Time commences to run, and completed and ready for final payment within 210 Calendar Days after the date when the Contract Time commences to run.
Copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from the Issuing Agent, Three Notch Group, Inc (Michelle Wilson – michelle.wilson@3notch.com). Printed copies are available for a non-refundable fee in the amount of $150.00 per set. Copies in .pdf format are available via email at no cost to the bidder.
Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be issued. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Agent.
The attention of bidders is called to the provisions of State Law Governing General Contractors, as set forth in Title 34, Chapter 8, Article 1, Code of Alabama of 1975, as amended; and the provisions of said law shall govern bidders insofar as applicable. The above-mentioned provisions of the Code make it illegal for the Owner to consider a bid from anyone who is not properly licensed under such code provisions. In addition, bidders must carry the MU classification as listed in the latest edition of the Roster of the State Licensing Board for General Contractors, Montgomery, Alabama. The Owner will not consider any bid unless the bidder produces evidence that they are so licensed. All nonresident contractors preparing bids shall submit with their bid evidence of proper registration with the Alabama Secretary of State as a foreign corporation, and a Certificate of Good Standing as a Foreign Corporation from the State of Alabama Department of Revenue.
The attention of nonresident bidders is called to the provisions of Alabama Law, Title 39, Chapter 3, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended, whereby In the letting of public contracts in which any state, county, or municipal funds are utilized, except those contracts funded in whole or in part with funds received from a federal agency, preference shall be given to resident contractors, and a nonresident bidder domiciled in a state having laws granting preference to local contractors shall be awarded Alabama public contracts only on the same basis as the nonresident bidder’s state awards contracts to Alabama contractors bidding under similar circumstances; resident contractors in Alabama, are to be granted preference over nonresidents in awarding of contracts in the same manner and to the same extent as provided by the laws of the state of domicile of the nonresident.
Issued by:
Owner: The Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden
By: Chad Hare, P.E.
Title: General Manager
October 31, 2025
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NOTICE OF COMPLETION
Vulcan Materials Asphalt & Construction, LLC hereby gives notice of completion for project STPSU-2823(250) Resurfacing on CR-65 in Etowah County, Alabama. This notice will appear for three consecutive weeks beginning on October 17, 2025 and ending on October 31, 2025.
All claims should be filed at Vulcan Materials Asphalt & Construction, LLC P.O. Box 1890, Gadsden, Alabama, 35902 during this period.
October 17, 24, and 31, 2025
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NOTICE OF COMPLETION LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975 notice is hereby given that Baird Contracting Co., Inc. has completed the AMR Water Meter Replacement- Phase 1 & 2 Project for Glencoe Water & Sewer Board and had made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons, having any claim for labor, materials or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Three Notch Group, 224 Broad Street #201 Gadsden, AL 35901.
October 17, 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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NOTICE OF COMPLETION
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Horseshoe Construction, Incorporated has completed the contract for the construction of the 2024 CDBG Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project. This project is known as CDBG Project No. LR-CM-PF-24-010. Horseshoe Construction, Incorporated have made request for final settlement of said Contract. Any person or party having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify City of Attalla, Jason Nicholson, City Engineer, 612 4th Street, NW, Attalla, AL 35954 or contact 256-538-9986 within the next thirty days.
Horseshoe Construction, Incorporated
853 Innovation Drive
Bryan, Texas 77808
October 17, 24, 31, and November 7, 2025
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JOB COMPLETION
Vulcan Materials Asphalt & Construction, LLC hereby gives notice of completion for project STPSU-2819(252) Black Creek Parkway in Etowah County, Alabama. This notice will appear for three consecutive weeks beginning on October 31, 2025 and ending on November 7, 2025.
All claims should be filed at Vulcan Materials Asphalt & Construction, LLC , P.O. Box 1890, Gadsden, Alabama, 35902 during this period.
October 31, November 7 and 14, 2025
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LEGAL NOTICE
The following storage units will be auctioned off on November 3, 2025, beginning at 10:00 A.M. on the premises of Dixie Mini Storage Auction, located at 429 4TH ST SW, Attalla, AL 35954
#88 Eva Rogers
#191 Hayle Brasher
#193 Lauren Brown
#295 Regena Harris
#305 Wesley Sherman Wood
#385 Charles Rice
#417 Brianna Lemons
#438 Charlie Champion
#501 Whitney S Boggs
#524 Charlie Champion
Dixie Mini Storage
429 4th Street S.W.
Attalla, AL 35954
Phone (256)538-2203
October 24 and 31, 2025
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LEGAL NOTICE
The following storage units will be auctioned on November 12, 2025 beginning at 10:00 A.M. on the business premises of Southtowne Mini Warehouses, Southtowne is located at 199 Woodland Drive, off of Steele Station Road in Rainbow City, AL. 356906.
Jacqueline Looney Unit 326
Sonya Atchison Unit 361
Janis Poleate Unit 407
Shane Smith Unit 419
Joe Gielarowski Unit 577
Ligaya Ferguson Unit 34-1A
John Kennon Unit 48-12 & 48-14
Suzanna Rager Unit 48-16
Lynn Carson Unit 671
Angela Vaugh Unit 733 & 739
Chris Patterson Unit 775
Brook Tuck Unit 802
Larua Woodsmall Unit K-6
Southtowne Mini Warehouses
199 Woodland Drive
Rainbow City, AL. 35906
October 31 and November 7, 2025
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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 November 18, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.
2017 Chevy Equinox
VIN: 2GNALCEK8H1571654
A and J Towing LLC
4975 Hopper Road
Altoona, AL. 35952
October 24 and 31,2025
