Legals for 7/28/2023 – 8/03/2023

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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 mort-gage executed by Crystal Schilleci And David Anthony  Schilleci Baggett Wife And Husband to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Southern Home Mortgage Corp., its successors and assigns dated December 21, 2020; said mortgage being recorded on December 29, 2020, as Instrument No. 3513833 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to GMFS LLC in Instrument 3553269 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, ALABAMA.

The undersigned, GMFS LLCunder 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 the 14th day of August, 2023 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Ala-bama, to-wit:

All of Lot 2, Block A of Country Club Heights Addition to Boaz, Alabama, as recorded in Plat Book G, Page 227 in the Judge of Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama, more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a 1 inch crimped top pipe found at the Southeast corner of the Southeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 7, Township 10 South, Range 5 East of Huntsville Meridian; thence along the South line of said forty, South 87 degrees 47 minutes 38 seconds West a distance of 193.03 feet to an iron pin set on the Easterly right-of-way (50 feet) of Alabama Highway Number 205; thence leaving said forty line and along said right-of-way, North 21 degrees 28 minutes 22 seconds West a distance of 241.09 feet to a three-quarter inch crimped top pipe found; thence North 25 degrees 41 minutes 22 seconds West a distance of 190.15 feet to a three quarter inch crimped top pipe found; thence North 27 degrees 48 minutes 16 seconds West a distance of 344.57 feet to an iron pin set; thence North 28 degrees 15 minutes 00 seconds West a distance of 172.19 feet to an iron pin set at the point of beginning, from said point of beginning, continue along said right-of-way, North 28 degrees 15 minutes 00 seconds West a distance of 172.19 feet to a gin gear set; thence leaving said right-of-way North 63 degrees 03 minutes 02 seconds East a distance of 200.00 feet to a three-eighths inch rebar iron found; thence South 28 degrees 15 minutes 00 seconds East a dis-tance of 172.22 feet to an iron pin set; thence South 63 degrees 03 minutes 32 seconds West a distance of 200.00 feet to the point of beginning, less and except any easements or rights-of-way, and being all of Lot 2, Block A of Country Club Heights Addition to Boaz, said lot being a portion of the Southeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 7, Township 10 South, Range 5 East of the Huntsville Meridian, Etowah County, Alabama.

Said property is commonly known as 1025 Al Hwy 205, Boaz, AL 35956.

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.

GMFS LLC

as holder of said mortgage

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC

Two North Twentieth

2 20th Street North, Suite 1000

Birmingham, AL 35203

(205) 216-4238

FT21@mccalla.com

File No. 23-04544AL

www.foreclosurehotline.net

July 14, 21, and 28, 2023

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain Mortgage executed by Tammy Body, an unmarried woman, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), (solely as nominee for Lender, First Federal Bank, and Lender’s successors and assigns), dated the 19th day of May, 2014, which Mortgage was recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3402135; 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 May 15, 2023 and record-ed in said Probate Office in Instrument Number 3558024. 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 August 30, 2023, the real property described in said Mortgage, which said description is hereby referred to and made a part hereof, said property being situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: Lot Numbers Eight (8) and Nine (9) in Block Number One (1), in Rolling Green Farm Tracts Number One (1), according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 265, Probate Office , and lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama, and being subject to the rights of Alabama Power Company as described in Deed Record 5-Y, Page 243, Probate Office, and subject to rights granted by C.D. Templeton to Williams & Voss, as shown by Deed Record 7-E, Page 441, said Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances.  Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or de-lay the foreclosure process.  An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and pro-grams 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.

Bowdy J. Brown, Esq.   

150 South Perry Street

Montgomery, Alabama 36104

Our File No.: 37591-3233

ATTORNEYS FOR ASSIGNEE

ALABAMA HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY

July 14, 21 and 28, 2023

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mort-gage executed by JOYCE WILLODEAN PULLEN, AN UNMARRIED WOMAN, to FAMILY SECURITY CREDIT UNION on APRIL 26, 2013, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of ETOWAH County, Alabama, at INSTRUMENT NUMBER 3385194, the undersigned FAMILY SECURITY CREDIT UNION, 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 10, 2023, between the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate situated in ETOWAH County, Alabama, to wit:

FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING FOR THE PROPERTY HEREIN CONVEYED, COMMENCE AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 10 SOUTH OF RANGE 4 EAST; THENCE RUN SOUTH 88 DEGREES 40 MINUTES WEST AND ALONG THE SECTION LINE 51.7 FEET TO A POINT WHICH IS THE POINT OF BEGINNING TO DESCRIBE THE PROPERTY HEREIN; THENCE SOUTH 0 DEGREES 15 MINUTES EAST 420.0 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 88 DEGREES 40 MINUTES WEST 105.0 FEET TO AN OLD FENCE; THENCE ALONG SAID FENCE NORTH 0 DE-GREES 15 MINUTES WEST 420 FEET TO THE NORTH LINE OF SAID  SECTION 14; THENCE NORTH 88 DEGREES 40 MINUTES EAST 105 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING ONE ACRE, MORE OR LESS, AND BEING A PORTION OF THE  NORTH QUARTER (NE 1/4) OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER (NE 1/4), SECTION FOURTEEN (14), TOWNSHIP TEN (10) SOUTH, OF RANGE 4 (4) EAST ETOWAH COUNTY,  ALABAMA, SAVE AND EXCEPT THAT PORTION THEREOF WHICH IS CONTAINED WITHIN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF A COUNTY ROAD. (TH/29023)

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 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.

Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.

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

FAMILY SECURITY CREDIT UNION,

Mortgagee-Transferee

Leonard N. Math

Chambless Math ❖ Carr, P.C.

P.O. Box 230759

Montgomery, Alabama 36123-0759

334-272-2230

July 14, 21 and 28, 2023

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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 James M Simmons, Jr , A Married Man, And Sharon Simmons , His Wife  to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Quicken Loans, Inc., its successors and assigns dated April 4, 2014; said mortgage being recorded on April 15, 2014, as Instrument No. 3400579 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Rocket Mortgage, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans Inc. in Instrument 3560284 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, ALABAMA.

The undersigned, Rocket Mortgage, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans Inc. 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 the 30th day of August, 2023 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

TO REACH A POINT OF BEGINNING FOR THE HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED PARCEL OF LAND, COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF FRACTION “0”; THENCE RUN NORTH 04 DEGREES 29 MINUTES EAST, ALONG THE EAST LINE THEREOF, 351.54 FEET TO A POINT IN THE NORTH LINE OF PAULETTE DRIVE; THENCE RUN SOUTH 88 DEGREES 00 MINUTE WEST, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE, 673.47 FEET TO A POINT, WHICH IS THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE PARCEL OF LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED; THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING, RUN NORTH 02 DEGREES 00 MINUTES WEST, 342.20 FEET TO A POINT IN THE SOUTH LINE OF CHARLES SUMMERALL LANDS; THENCE RUN SOUTH 88 DEGREES 00 MINUTES WEST, ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE, 102.42 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE PARCEL OF LAND DESCRIBED IN DEED BOOK “1762”, PAGE 287, PROBATE OFFICE OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA; THENCE RUN SOUTH 01 DEGREE 23 MINUTES EAST, ALONG THE EAST LINE THEREOF, 163.90 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE PARCEL OF LAND DESCRIBED IN DEED BOOK “1465”, PAGE 313, AFORESAID PROBATE OFFICE; THENCE RUN SOUTH 07 DEGREES 07 MINUTES WEST, ALONG THE EAST LINE THEREOF, 180.60 FEET TO A POINT IN AFORESAID NORTH LINE OF PAULETTE DRIVE; THENCE RUN NORTH 88 DEGREES 00 MINUTES EAST, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE, 133.33 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, EMBRACING PORTIONS OF AFORESAID FRACTION “0”, IN SECTION EIGHTEEN (18), TOWNSHIP TWELVE (12) SOUTH, RANGE SEVEN (7) EAST OF THE HUNTSVILLE MERIDIAN, GLENCOE, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA.

Said property is commonly known as 232 Paulette Dr, Gadsden, AL 35903.

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.

ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC F/K/A QUICKEN LOANS, LLC F/K/A QUICKEN LOANS INC.

as holder of said mortgage

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC

Two North Twentieth

2 20th Street North, Suite 1000

Birmingham, AL 35203

(205) 216-4238

FT21@mccalla.com

File No. 23-04943AL

www.foreclosurehotline.net

July 21, 28 and August 4, 2023

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE   

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by David Keith Maness to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Countrywide Bank, FSB, dated October 21, 2008 said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3304026 . Said mortgage was subsequently sold, assigned and transferred to Bank of America, N.A..  Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned, Bank of America, N.A., will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse in Etowah County, Alabama on August 16, 2023, during the legal hours of sale, all of its right, title, and interest in and to the following describe real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:   THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED REAL PROPERTY SITUATE IN THE COUNTY OF ETOWAH, AND STATE OF ALABAMA, TO-WIT:   TO REACH A POINT OF BEGINNING FOR THE HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED PARCEL OF LAND, COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4, THENCE RUN WESTERLY ALONG THE SOUTH LINE THEREOF 38.40 FEET TO A POINT, WHICH IS THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE PARCEL OF LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED; THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING CONTINUE WESTERLY ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE NW 1/4 49.2 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE RUN NORTHERLY PARALLEL WITH THE WEST LINE OF SAID SW 1/4 OF THE NW 1/4 150 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE RUN WEST-ERLY PARALLEL WITH SAID SOUTH LINE OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE NW 1/4 580.8 FEET TO A POINT IN THE EAST LINE OF BEASLEY RD (60 FOOT RIGHT-OF-WAY); THENCE RUN NORTHERLY PARALLEL WITH SAID WEST LINE OF THE SW 1/4 AND ALONG SAID EAST LINE OF BEASLEY ROAD 200 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE RUN EASTERLY PARALLEL WITH SAID SOUTH LINE OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE NW 1/4 630 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE RUN SOUTHERLY PARALLEL WITH SAID WEST LINE OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE NW 1/4 350 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.    Property Street Address for Informational Purposes: 461 Beasley Rd Attalla AL 35954    Said property will be sold “AS IS”.  NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, IS MADE AS TO THE TITLE OF SAID PROPER-TY. 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, federal tax liens 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.  Said property will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto. The highest bidder must tender the total amount of the winning bid in certified funds 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.  Pro-grams may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process.  An attorney should be consulted to help you understand the rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.   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.   **This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained may be used for that purpose.**   Bank of America, N.A., Mortgagee or Transferee   

Jonathan Smothers, Esq  ALAW 

One Independence Plaza, Suite 416   

Birmingham, AL 35209  Attorney for Mortgagee/Transferee 

23-005914     A-4790240

July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023

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FORECLOSURE NOTICE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by the mortgage given by John H. Esser, as Mortgagor, to John Horton, Gregg Oliver, and Stephen Wooten, as Mortgagee, dated October 4, 2021, and recorded as Instrument 3528786, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and the Mortgagee, 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 Mortgagee 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 the 10th day of August, 2023, the following described property to-wit:

Lot Number Sixteen (16), Block E, of the Jack Alford Estate Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book “G”, page 311-A and 311-B, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama; alsoLot Number Seventeen (17), Block E, of the Jack Alford Estate Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book “G”, page 311-A and 311-B, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage and the proceeds thereof will be applied as provided by the terms of said mortgage.

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 the 12th day of July, 2022.

John Horton, Gregg Oliver, and Stephen Wooten, Mortgagee

/s/ James C. Inzer, III

Inzer, Haney, McWhorter, Haney & Skelton, LLC

Attorney for Mortgagee

July 21, 28, and August 4, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Marilyn Teague was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/06/2023 over the Estate  of Gary Don Teague, 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

July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Shannon Mitchell was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/05/2023 to the Estate of Donald Wayne Clark, 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

July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Sharon Teresa Cash was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 05/17/2023 to the Estate  of Elizabeth Dean Fisher, 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

July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Debra P. Darnall was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 05/23/2023 to the Estate of Alan D. Darnall, 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

July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Roger Lynn White was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/05/2023 over the Estate  of Jill Lanette White, 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

July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023

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NOTICE OF ESTATE

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF

JAMES FLOYD HENDERSON, DECEASED

CASE NO: 2023-00257

A Petition for Summary Distribution of the Estate of James Floyd Henderson, Deceased, having been submitted to the Honorable Scott W. Hassell, Judge of Probate, by Petitioners, Dennis Henderson and Deborah Moore, on the 20th day of May, 2011; Notice is hereby given that all persons contesting said Petition shall file a response thereto with the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, within 30 days of the date of this publication.

Done this the 19 day of July 2023

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

July 28, 2023

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NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF: MONROE CAMERON, ALLEGED INCAPACITATED,

Case #: 2023-00219

TO: Marilyn Smith, Melinda Cameron and any unknown family

Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP of the above referenced individual alleged to be incapacitated was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the IT day of SEPTEMBER 2023 at 2:00 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 26TH DAY OF JULY 2023

Scott Hassell

PROBATE JUDGE

July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023

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NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE: CORNELIUS MCCRARY, DECEASED,

Case # S-12209

TO: Jerome McCrary Roberts and William Roberts

Whose whereabouts are unknown

Please take notice that a Petition to Probate Will was filed in the Office of the Judge of Pro-bate, Etowah County, Alabama and further, that the 1st day of November 2023 at 10:00 am. was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may ap-pear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose.

DONE THIS THE 11th DAY OF July, 2023.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

July 14, 21, and 28, 2023

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NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF: HERBERT CURRIE, ALLEGED INCAPACITATED,

Case #: I-65

TO: Randy Currie, Linda Currie, William Currie, Pearl Wooten and any unknown family

Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP of the above referenced individual alleged to be incapacitated was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 23day of AUGUST 2023 at 2:00 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 25TH DAY OF JULY 2023.

Scott Hassell

PROBATE JUDGE

July 28, August 4 and 11, 2023

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NOTICE OFPUBLICATION

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

In Re: The Estate Of KENNETH LAMAR ADDISON, JR., Deceased.

Case No.: S-12126

Notice to: All creditors, heirs or distrubutees and all other persons interested in the Estate of Kenneth Lamar Addison, Jr., deceased:

You will hereby take notice that Russell Dakota Addison, as Administrator of the Estate of Kenneth Lamar Addison, Jr., filed a Report of Insolvency of said Estate on the 11th day of July 2023.

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 September 2023, at 10:00 o’clock a.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 12th day of July

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

July 14, 21, and 28, 2023

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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND PETITION FOR LETTERS OF CONSERVATORSHIP

Notice to: Marilyn Smith, whose whereabouts are unknown

You will take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship for the person of Monroe Cameron and a Petition for Letters of Conservatorship over the estate of Monroe Cameron was filed by Riverview Regional Medical Center on the 28th day of June, 2023.

A hearing on the Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Petition for Letters of Conservatorship is set on the 7th day of August, 2023, at 2:30 o’clock p.m., in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

July 14, 21, and 28, 2023

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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND PETITION FOR LETTERS OF CONSERVATORSHIP

Notice to: Kimberly Joyce, whose whereabouts are unknown

Michael Rodrigues, whose whereabouts are unknown

Any unknown family members, whose whereabouts are unknown

You will take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship for the person of Betty Rodrigues and a Petition for Letters of Conservatorship over the estate of Betty Rodrigues was filed by Riverview Regional Medical Center on the 10TH day of JULY 2023.

A hearing on the Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Petition for Letters of  Conservatorship is set on the 15 day of AUGUST, 2023, at 2:30 o’clock pm, in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

July 14, 21, and 28, 2023

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NOTICE OF PETITION FORLETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND PETITION FOR LETTERS OF

CONSERVATORSHIP

Notice to:  Any unknown family member, whose whereabouts are unknown

You will take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship for the person of Jimmy Stephens and a Petition for Letters of Conservatorship over the estate of Jimmy Stephens was filed by Gadsden Regional Medical Center on the 14th day of July, 2023.

A hearing on the Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Petition for Letters of Conservatorship is set on the 23rd day of August, 2023 , at 2:30 o’clock P.M. in the Probate Court of Etowah County Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

July 21, 28, and August 4, 2023.

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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND PETITION FOR LETTERS OF

CONSERVATORSHIP

Notice to: Daniel James Silvey, whose whereabouts are unknown

You will take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship for the person of Evan Silvey and a Petition for Letters of Conservatorship over the estate of Evan Silvey was filed by Gadsden Regional Medical Center on the 16th day of July, 2023.

A hearing on the Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Petition for Letters of Conservatorship is set on the 16 th day of AUGUST  2023, at 3:00 o’clock p.m., in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

July 21, 28 and August 4, 2023

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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND PETITION FOR LETTERS OF CONSERVATORSHIP

Notice to: Unknown family members, whose whereabouts are unknown

You will take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship for the person of Angela Sandlin and a Petition for Letters of Conservatorship over the estate of Angela Sandlin was filed by Gadsden Regional Medical Center on the 17th day of July, 2023

A hearing on the Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Petition for Letters of Conservatorship is set on the 21th day of AUGUST  2023, at 2:30 o’clock p.m., in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

July 21, 28 and August 4, 2023

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NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF: REBECCA SIMS, INCAPACITATED, 

Case #: S-3565

TO: Edwin Sims, Antonio Sims and any unknown family

Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP of the above referenced incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 22 day of AUGUST 2023 at 2:00p.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 19TH DAY OF DAY OF JULY  2023

Scott Hassell

Probate Judge

July 21, 28, and August 4, 2023

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PUBLICATION NOTICE

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY ALABAMA

MCLP Asset Company, Inc. Plaintiff,

CASE NO. 31-CV-2023-900182.00

vs.

Katherine Aleen Rhodes, Defendant.

To:Katherine  Aleen Rhodes

Last Known Address: 1209 Marston Ave, Gadsden, AL 35904

You are hereby notified that MCLP Asset Company, Inc. filed its written Complaint for Ejectment on May 10, 2023 in the Etowah County Circuit Court against Katherine Aleen Rhodes (“Defendant”).  Numerous attempts to locate the Defendant has been unsuccessful.

This notice is to run for four consecutive weeks.  You are hereby notified that you must answer the complaint by the 19th day of September, 2023, which is 30 days from the last date of publication or default judgment may be entered against you for not answering.

Done this 24th Day of July, 2023

Cassandra Johnson

Clerk of the Etowah County Circuit Court

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP

2 20TH ST N STE 1000

BIRMINGHAM, AL. 35203‑4017

Office: +1 (678) 459-1062 / Ext 31062

Fax: 1-205-891-8649

July 28, August 4, 11, and 18, 2023

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NOTICE OF SUMMONS

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO.: DR-2022-900244

ERIC SPEARS, PLAINTIFF

VS

TINA SPEARS, DEFENDANT

To:  TINA SPEARS

You are hereby notified that a Complaint against you has been filed in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama in Civil Action Number: DR-22-900244.  You are hereby commanded and required to file with the Clerk of Court, and to serve upon the Plaintiff, an answer to the Complaint within 30 days after the last publication of this notice, or default judgment will be entered against you.

Dates this the 26 day of June 2023

Cassandra Johnson

Circuit Clerk

Tammy Watkins Parris

Parris Law Firm, PC

Attorney for Petitioner

945 Chestnut Street

Gadsden, AL. 35901

256-547-9222

July 14, 21, 28 and August 4, 2023

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NOTICE OF COMPLAINT FOR BILL TO QUIET TITLE

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

THEODORE WEDGWOOD, Plaintiff,

vs.

CV-2023-900123.00

A PARCEL OF LAND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

For a point of beginning to describe the property herein, start  at a point in the West line of the SE ¼ of the SE 1/4 where the same intersects the present North line of Tuscaloosa Ave., said point being 4 feet North, measured along said forty line, from the Southwest corner of said for-ty, and from thence run in an Easterly direction and along the present North line of Tuscaloosa Street, or Avenue, a distance of 197.5 feet, more or less, to the West line of the Railway right-of-way as located on the ground and referred to in Deed Record “3-D”, page 64, Probate Office; thence in a Northerly direction and along the West line of said Railway right-of-way as located on the ground, a distance of 190 feet to a point which is the point of beginning of the property herein described; thence from said beginning point run in a Northerly direction and along the West line of said Railway right-of-way line as located on the ground a distance of 50 feet to a point; thence in a Westerly direction and parallel with

the North line of said Tuscaloosa Street or Avenue a distance of 110 feet to a point;

thence in a Southerly direction and parallel with the West line of said Railway right-of-

way as located on the ground a distance of 50 feet to a point, thence in an Easterly direction and parallel with the North line of said Tuscaloosa Street or Avenue a distance

of 110 feet to the point of beginning, and being a portion of the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 in Section Thirty-two (32), Township Eleven (11) South of Range Six (6) East of Huntsville Meridian, in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, together with all improvements located thereon.

LARRY MARBURY, MORAYMA MARBURY,

NONA JEAN HERRING, ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE INCLUDING ANY HEIRS OR DEVI-SEES OF THE SAME AND THOSE WHOSE ADDRESSES ARE UNKNOWN AND ANY AND ALL UN-KNOWN PARTIES, including any persons claiming any present interest therein and including any person claiming any future, contingent, reversionary, remainder, or other interest therein, who may claim any interest in the above described property,

Defendants.                                   

The Defendant, NONA JEAN HERRING, and/or her heirs or next of kin, and any other individuals who may claim an interest in the aforementioned property, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer the Bill to Quiet Title filed by THEODORE WEDGWOOD, 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 11th day of July, 2023.

/s/ Cassandra Johnson

Clerk of the Circuit Court of Etowah County

Knowles & Sullivan, LLC

413 Broad Street

Gadsden, Alabama 35901

T: 256-547-7200

F: 256-467-6322

July 14, 21, 28, and

August 4, 2023                                       

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LEGAL PUBLICATION NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Rainbow City, Alabama’s Appropriate Municipal Official, pursuant to Ordinance No. 565. has made a finding that a building located on the follow-ing described property is a dangerous building because it is unsafe to the extent that it is a public nuisance and is subject to demolition:

STREET ADDRESS:

4551 Lister Ferry Road, Rainbow City, AL 35906

LEGAL DESCRIPTION:

Beginning at a point where the SW corner of Porter Henderson property intersects Lister’ Ferry Road on the East Side of said road, and proceed Northerly and along the Lister’s Ferry Road a distance of 225’ to a point which is the point of beginning of the property herein conveyed. From there, continue Northerly and parallel with said road a distance of 105’; turn right and go East a distance of 210’; turn right and go Southerly a distance of 105’; turn right and go Westerly a distance of 210’ back to the point of beginning. Said property lying and being in the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Section 31, Township 12, Range 6, Etowah County, Alabama. And being a portion of that property owned by Porter Henderson and recorded in Book 352 Page 335, Office of the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, Alabama.

PARCEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:

15-09-31-4-000.108.001; PPIN: 48700

INTERESTED PARTIES:

Arthur P Reeves. Jr.. deceased

Edith Oldham Reeves, deceased

Donna J Bottoms

Any and all other unknown heirs, claimants or interested parties claiming any right, title, estate, lien. or interest in the real estate described herein.

All persons interested in said property are hereby notified that if the unsafe or dangerous condition is not remedied by demolition of said building on said property within 45 days of July 21, 2023, the demolition will be accomplished by the City and the cost thereof assessed against said property. In the meantime, it is ordered that said building and said property be and remain vacated.

A public hearing as provided for by Section 8(a) set forth in Ordinance No. 565 will be held on this matter in the Council Chambers at the Rainbow City Hall, 3700 Rainbow Drive, Rainbow City, Alabama, on September 25, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Anyone interested in the status of these proceedings should inquire with the Rainbow City Clerk at (256) 413-1217 or at 3700 Rainbow Drive, Rainbow City, Alabama.

Turnbach, Warren, Rice,

Lloyd, Frederick & Smith, P.C.

200 Chestnut Street/P.O. Box 129

Gadsden, AL 35901

Phone:  256/543-3664 / FAX:  256/543-3674

July 28, August 4, 11 and 18, 2023                                                                                    

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PUBLIC NOTICE

Be it known that Charlotte McBurnett and Keeneth & Angela Keener, being the owners of property abutting a portion of River Drive lying in Section 18, T-11-S, R-8-E and shown in the plat of the Roe Subdivision, Plat Book I, Page 35 and 36 as being 60’ in width, hereby request the Etowah County Commission to vacate said portion of River Drive being further described as fol-lows:

Begin at a point being the southernmost corner of Lot 1 of the Roe Subdivision as shown in Plat Book I, Page 35 and 36.  From said Point of Beginning run N52°35’20”E along the southeast property line of said Lot 1of the Roe Subdivision a distance of 235.00’ to a point being the easternmost corner of said Lot 1; thence deflect right, and run S55°19’05”E a distance of 60.97’ to the northernmost corner of Lot 1 of the Longview Acres Subdivision as shown in Plat Book I, Page 93; thence deflect right and run S52°24’21”W along the northwest property line of said Lot 1 of the Longview Acres Subdivision a distance of 237.70’ to a point being the westernmost corner of said Lot 1 of the Longview Acres Subdivision and lying on the northeast right-of-way line of Longview Drive; thence deflect right and run N52°40’58”W along a projection of the northeast right-of way line of Longview Drive, a distance of 60.93’to the Point of Beginning.

This matter will be considered at the 8-15-2023 Etowah County Commission meeting at 9:00 am at the Etowah County Commission Office, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901

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July 21, 28, August 4 and 11, 2023

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Board of Adjustments will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, August 14, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council chambers of Attalla City Hall located at 612 4th Street NW, Attalla, AL 35954. The following items will be considered:

Variance requested filed by Jennifer Thompson regarding building a pool house with living quarters onto an existing structure business located at 304 Hannah Avenue, SE, Attalla, AL 35954.

Variance requested and filed by Stinson Enterprises, LLC., regarding placing a billboard on vacate lot at Oak Street, Attalla AL 35954.

July 28 and August 4, 2023

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STATE OF ALABAMADEPARTMENT OF REVENUECOLLECTION SERVICES DIVISION

INVITATION FOR BIDS FOR THE SALE OF PROPERTY

LOCATED IN ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 40-29-23(b), Code of Alabama 1975, that the Alabama Department of Revenue is accepting sealed bids for the sale of the following real proper-ties described below, acquired as a result of a Sheriff’s Sale. Sealed bids shall be submitted online at: https://www.ebuy.alabama.gov, until the closing date and time of 11:59 p.m., Friday, August 18, 2023, at which time all bids will be opened and read in the Collection Services Division. Bids will not be accepted after the above stated date and time.

Brief Description of property offered:

ONE HALF (1/2) INTEREST LOT NUMBER SIX (6) PLUS THE NORTHWEST 1/2 OF LOT NUMBER SEVEN (7), IN THE MAP OF REYNOLDS STREET ADDITION TO GADSDEN, AL AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK C, PAGE 305 PROBATE OFFICE OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA.

The property is located at or near 804 Reynolds Circle, Gadsden, AL 35904;

Parcel Identification Number: 15-02-09-3-000-033.000; as described in Sheriff’s Deed Instrument# 3415289.

The parcels are being offered “as is” and “where is” without recourse against the State of Alabama Department of Revenue. It is the responsibility of the bidder to inspect the property conditions before submitting a bid by drive-by only, without trespassing on the property in any manner. Bidders must agree to all terms listed online before submitting a bid. If you wish to bid on this property, please complete the Sealed Bid Form online.

The minimum bid for this parcel is $5,000.

EACH bid submitted online must be accompanied by an EFT bid deposit payment of ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the bid. Any bid submitted without payment of the bid deposit will not be considered. The deposits of unsuccessful bidders will be returned following the bid closing date.

NO BID SHALL BE RECEIVED FOR ANY REASON ANY TIME AFTER THE ADVERTISED DEADLINE. IT SHALL BE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BIDDER TO ENSURE ACTUAL RECEIPT OF THE BID BY THE COLLECTION SERVICES DIVISION PRIOR TO THE ADVERTISED DEADLINE.

The Alabama Department of Revenue reserves the right to withdraw the property from sale at any time and the right to reject any or all bids.

For more information about the sale contact:

Alabama Department of Revenue

Collection Services Division-Sealed Bid Sale

P. O. Box 327820

Montgomery, AL 36132-7820

Telephone: (334) 242-1229

July 21, 28, and August 4, 2023                                              

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NOTICE OF COMPLETION

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, Bob Smith Construction, Inc. hereby gives written notice of the completion of a contract with the City of Gadsden, Alabama, for the Noccalula Falls Gorge Trail Pedestrian Access Improvements, project no. 21-RT-54-04, and has made request for final settlement of said Contract. This notice is to appear for four consecutive weeks beginning July 14, 2023 and ending on August 4, 2023. All persons having any claim for labor, materials or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Heath Williamson, Architect for City of Gadsden, P.O. Box 267, Gadsden, AL 35902-0267 during this period.

July 14, 21, 28, and August 4, 2023

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

Sealed bids will be received, opened, and publicly read by the Owner for the Walnut Area Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation project.  The Owner will receive Bids until 11:30 AM (CDT) on the 17th day of August 2023.  The bid opening will be held at the offices of The Water Works and Sewer Board of The City of Gadsden (GWWSB) located at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard, Gads-den, Alabama 35901.

The Project consists of sanitary sewer rehabilitation work to include cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) liner of approximately 3,800 linear feet of 10-inch, 12-inch and 15-inch mains, pipe bursting of approximately 9,800 linear feet with 8-inch HDPE, replacement of approximately 4,500 linear feet sewer laterals and other miscellaneous items.

The Owner requires the Project to be completed in 150 calendar days from date of Notice to Proceed.

Note:  It is anticipated this project will be funded by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Program and the award-ed bidder will be required to provide all documents required for this program as outlined in the Supplemental General Conditions for SRF Assisted Public Drinking Water and Wastewater

Facilities Construction Contracts as part of their contract documents to be submitted.

Bidding Documents may be obtained from the office of CDG, Inc., 224 Broad Street, Suite 201, Gadsden, AL 35951, (256) 543-9431.  Paper copies are available upon receipt of a non-refundable fee in the amount of $175.00 for one set. PDF electronic copies are available via email at no cost to the bidder. 

Bidders will be required to provide Bid security in the form of a Bid Bond or cashier’s check in the amount of a sum no less than five (5) percent of the Bid Price but not more than $10,000.00.

All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope bearing on the outside the name of the bidder, bidder’s license number, address, and name of the project.

Your Bid will be required to be submitted under a condition of irrevocability for a period of 60 days after submission.

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 it is 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 municipal and utility construction classification as listed in the latest edition of the Roster of the State Licens-ing Board for General Contractors, Montgomery, Alabama.  The Owner therefore will not con-sider any bid unless the bidder produces evidence that he is so licensed.  Neither will the Own-er enter into a Contract with a foreign corporation which is not qualified under State Law to do business in the State of Alabama.

The attention of nonresident bidders is called to the provisions of Alabama Law, Title 39, Chapter 3, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended, relating to preference to be given to resident con-tractors in Alabama over nonresident contractors in the award of contracts in the same manner and to the same extent as provided by the laws of the state of domicile of the nonresident con-tactor, and to the requirements that the bid documents tendered by any nonresident contractor must be accompanied by “a written opinion of an attorney-at-law licensed to practice law in such nonresident contractor’s state of domicile as to the preference, in any or none, granted by the law of that state to its own business entities whose principal places of business are in that state in the letting of any or all public contracts”.

Each Bidder, and each Subcontractor, is required to complete and submit Document 00450 – Affidavit of Immigration Compliance along with their E-Verify Program Memorandum of Understanding at the time of the Bid.  No Contract will be awarded to any Bidder who does not submit the required Immigration Compliance documents.

Contractor will be required to provide two (2) Owner’s Protective Liability Policies.  Named In-sured shall be as follows:

The Water Works and Sewer Board of The City of Gadsden

CDG, Inc.

See Section 00700 – General Conditions for full details.

The Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any or all Bids.

The Water Works and Sewer Board of The City of Gadsden

per: Chad Hare, General Manager

July 28, August 4, and 11, 2023

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

Sealed bids will be received, opened, and publicly read by the Owner for the 2023 Periodic Bid for Sewer Manhole Rehabilitation Project.  The Owner will receive Bids until 10:30 AM (CDT) on the 31st day of August 2023.  The bid opening will be held at the offices of the Water Works and Sewer Board of The City of Gadsden (GWWSB) located at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

A mandatory Pre-bid Meeting will be held at 10:30 AM (CDT) on the 17th day of August 2023.  The pre-bid Meeting will be held at the offices of  the Water Works and Sewer Board of The City of Gadsden (GWWSB) located at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

The Project is for a periodic bid that consists of rehabilitation of sanitary sewer manholes with-in the GWWSB’s service area. Each Work Authorization will be designated by GWWSB, or its consultant, as needed utilizing unit prices for commonly performed contractor work items. Construction of these projects is intended to be performed within the shortest possible time frame with the work beginning and ending on dates selected for each work authorization. Failure to comply with the times specified within each Work Authorization may, in the sole determination of GWWSB, result in the contractor being prohibited from additional work for GWWSB, until such time as contractor is back on schedule.  Contractor must meet experience requirements and be able to mobilize onsite within seventy-two (72) hours of an emergency call from GWWSB.  Contractors must submit with their bid a completed Bidder’s Qualification form and any valid licenses and insurance.    

Bidding Documents may be obtained from the office of CDG, Inc., 224 Broad Street, Suite 201, Gadsden, AL 35951, (256) 543-9431 or at the office of the GWWSB, located at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.  Paper copies are available upon receipt of a non-refundable fee in the amount of $50.00 for one set. PDF electronic copies are available via email at no cost to the bidder. 

Bidders will be required to provide Bid security in the form of a Bid Bond or cashier’s check in the amount of a sum no less than five (5) percent of the Bid Price but not more than $10,000.00.

All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope bearing on the outside the name of the bidder, bidder’s license number, address, and name of the project.

Your Bid will be required to be submitted under a condition of irrevocability for a period of 90 days after submission.

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 it is 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 municipal and utility construction classification as listed in the latest edition of the Roster of the State Licensing Board for General Contractors, Montgomery, Alabama.  The Owner, therefore, will not con-sider any bid unless the bidder produces evidence that he is so licensed.  Neither will the Own-er enter into a Contract with a foreign corporation which is not qualified under State Law to do business in the State of Alabama.

The attention of nonresident bidders is called to the provisions of Alabama Law, Title 39, Chapter 3, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended, relating to preference to be given to resident con-tractors in Alabama over nonresident contractors in the award of contracts in the same manner and to the same extent as provided by the laws of the state of domicile of the nonresident contactor, and to the requirements that the bid documents tendered by any nonresident contractor must be accompanied by “a written opinion of an attorney-at-law licensed to practice law in such nonresident contractor’s state of domicile as to the preference, in any or none, granted by the law of that state to its own business entities whose principal places of business are in that state in the letting of any or all public contracts”.

Each Bidder, and each Subcontractor, is required to complete and submit Document 00450 (Affidavit of Immigration Compliance along with their E-Verify Program Memorandum of Under-standing) and Document 00300 (Bidder’s Qualifications) at the time of the Bid.  No Contract will be awarded to any Bidder who does not submit the required documents.

Contractor will be required to provide two (2) Owner’s Protective Liability Policies.  Named In-sured shall be as follows:

The Water Works and Sewer Board of The City of Gadsden

CDG, Inc.

See Section 00700 – General Conditions for full details.

The Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any or all Bids.

The Water Works and Sewer Board of The City of Gadsden

per: Chad Hare, General Manager

July 28, August 4, and  11, 2023

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LEGAL NOTICE

The following storage units will be auctioned on August 9, 2023 beginning at 10:00 A.M. on the premises of Southtowne Mini Warehouses. Southtowne is located at 199 Woodland Drive, off of Steele Station Road in Rainbow City, Alabama, 35906

Joseph Jones Unit 97

Ja Rod Brock Unit 153

Dawn Womack Unit 375

Tre Shel Roker Unit 475

Mary Butler Unit 581

Maegan Garrard Unit 641

Lugaya Ferguson Unit 34-1A

James Robinson Unit K-12

Tami Powell Unit 144

Kasey MarlowUnit 395

Lynn Gaskin Unit 484

Anthony Lackey Unit 559

Kristie Bell Unit 585

Justin Self Unit 625

Emma Anderson Unit 247

Larry RobidouxUnit 655

Chris SmithUnit 715

Scott BonnerUnit M3

Trevor AllenUnit 610

Stephanie Chapman Unit 705 &  775

Molly Raiann Unit 789

Pinky PrewittUnit 569; 618

Southtowne Mini

Warehouses

199 Woodland Drive

Rainbow City, AL. 35906

July 21 and 28, 2023

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LEGAL NOTICE

The contents of Heather Noah, Unit 223 will be disposed of on July 28, 2023 for charges past due. 

Briarmeade Village Mini Warehouses 409 W. Main Street Glencoe, AL, 35905

July 21 and 28, 2023

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Legal Notice

The following units will be auctioned or otherwise disposed of on August 11, 2023 beginning at 9:00 a.m. on the premises of Stock it and Lock it mini storage located at 3403 Rainbow Parkway, Rainbow City, AL. 35906.

Stephanie Rigsby Unit 36-B

Melanie McClendon Unit 502-L

Lorenza Heard Unit 195-G

Wes Gwin Unit 159-F, 95D and 503-L

Brett Gifford Unit 41-B

Amber Foster Unit 271-J

Stock it & Lock It Mini Storage

3403 Rainbow Parkway

Rainbow City, AL. 35906

July 28 and August 4, 2023

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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 09/15/2023.

2002 Honda Civic VIN: 1HG ES16562L078598

2008 Kia Spectra5 VIN: KNAFE161X85014811

2005 Honda CR-V VIN: JHLRD6 8535C018449

Thacker Towing

927 5th Ave NE

Attalla, AL 35954

(256) 546-9994

July 21 and 28, 2023

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION OF ABANDONED VEHICLES

Please take NOTICE that the Kelton Wrecker LLC will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the following abandoned motor vehicles:

2014 CHRYSLER 200VIN: 1C3CCBABXWN230966

1996 FORD RANGERVIN:  1FTCR14A2TPA45058

The public auction will be held at Kelton Wrecker LLC located at 1625 Forrest Ave Gadsden AL 35901 at 8:00 AM on 08/26/2023. The seller shall have a right to reject any bid that is unreasonably low and may postpone the public auction until another time and place. In addition, the seller expressly reserves the right to bid and purchase at the public auction.

July 21 and 28, 2023        

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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 8/25/2023.

1997 Ford F150VIN: 2FTZF0722WCA10575

1999 Buick Park AvenueVIN: 1G4CW52K7X4658176

2000 Cadillac DevilleVIN: 1G6KD54Y0YU286644

2006 Pontiac G6VIN: 1G2ZH558864101031

2013 Nissan AltimaVIN: 1N4AL3AP4DC279066

2004 Suzuki GSX KatanaVIN: JS1GN79A042101063

2018 Hyundai ElantraVIN: 5NPD74LF6JH315717

Huff Wrecker

2019 3rd Street SW

Attalla, AL 35954

(256) 538-6000

July 21 and 28, 2023

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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 8/25/2023.

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe VIN 1GNCK13-008J110274

Thacker Towing & Recovery

927 5th Avenue NE

Attalla, AL 35954

(256) 546-9994

July 21 and 28, 2023

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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 8/28/2023.

1994 Chevrolet GMT – 400 SilveradoVIN:  1GCDC14ZXRZ197632

JR Motros

5211 Gilmer Lane

Rainbow City, AL. 35906

July 28 and August 4, 2023

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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 8/31/2023.

2008 Ford F150VIN:  1FTPX12588KB17379

2006 Ford F150VIN:  1FTRX12W36FB46764

Tommy Tows

3403 Forrest Ave

Gadsden, AL 35904

(256) 490-3715

July 28 and August 4, 2023

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