Legals for the week of April 20 – April 27, 2018

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Heather Ann Ziller, a married woman, and husband, Michael C. Ziller, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, on the 31st day of May, 2016, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Document Number 112550016; the undersigned Lakeview Loan Servicing LLC, as Mortgagee/Transferee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse at Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, on June 5, 2018, during the legal hours of sale, all of its right, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

All that certain lot or parcel of land situated in the County of Etowah, State of Alabama, and being more particularly described as follows: Parcel One: Lot Number Twelve (12) in Dunaway Mountain Estates, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book J, Page 32, Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Rainbow City, Etowah County, Alabama.  Property street address for informational purposes:  113 McEntyre St , Rainbow City, AL  35906.  THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AS TO TITLE, USE AND/OR ENJOYMENT AND WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION OF ALL PARTIES ENTITLED THERETO.  Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances.  Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.  This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure.  The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) in certified funds made payable to Sirote & Permutt, P.C. at the time and place of the sale. The balance of the purchase price must be paid in certified funds by noon the next business day at the Law Office of Sirote & Permutt, P.C. at the address indicated below. Sirote & Permutt, P.C. reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due.  The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate.  This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.

Lakeview Loan Servicing LLC, Mortgagee/Transferee

Elizabeth Loefgren

SIROTE & PERMUTT, P.C.

P. O. Box 55727

Birmingham, AL  35255-5727

Attorney for Mortgagee/Transferee

www.sirote.com/foreclosures

432873

Apr 6, 14 & 20, 2018

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by mortgage executed by Catarina Manuel Felix to Price Buster, LLC dated June 15, 2016, and filed for record in the Office of the Judge of  Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3435592 ; the undersigned mortgage owner, Price Buster, LLC, has elected to declare the entire indebtedness secured by said mortgage due and payable as provided in the terms of said mortgage, and acting under and by virtue of the power and authority given by said mortgage, will be on the 8th day of May, 2018, during the legal hours of sale, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash in front of the courthouse door, City of GADSDEN, ETOWAH County, Alabama, the following described real estate situated in ETOWAH County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot Number Twenty (20), Block Number Forty (40), to the survey of Garden City, Gadsden, Alabama, Residential Subdivision Number Two (2), as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Pages 410-411, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

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

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

PRICE BUSTER, LLC

Mortgage Owner

COPELAND LAW, LLP

Attorneys for owner

April 6, 13 & 20, 2018

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by mortgage executed by Tionna Buice to Dead Oak Properties, LLC dated January 9, 2018, and filed for record in the Office of the Judge of  Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3461482 ; the undersigned mortgage owner, Dead Oak Properties, LLC, has elected to declare the entire indebtedness secured by said mortgage due and payable as provided in the terms of said mortgage, and acting under and by virtue of the power and authority given by said mortgage, will on the 8th day of May, 2018, during the legal hours of sale, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash in front of the courthouse door, City of GADSDEN, ETOWAH County, Alabama, the following described real estate situated in ETOWAH County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot Number Eight (8) in Block Number Four (4) of the James H. Pruett Addition to the City of Gadsden, according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book “D”, Page 135, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, together with all improvements located thereon.

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

DEAD OAK PROPERTIES, LLC

Mortgage Owner

COPELAND LAW, LLP

Attorneys for owner

April 6, 13 & 20, 2018

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Kenneth C. Turner and wife, Shirley Turner, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Amerigroup Mortgage Corporation a Division of Mortgage Investors Corporation, on June 15, 2012, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, at Instrument Number, 3369128; and subsequently transferred to Freedom Mortgage Corporation; Freedom Mortgage Corporation, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse, in Gadsden, Alabama, on May 2, 2018, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:  LOTS NUMBER TWO, THREE, AND FOUR (2, 3, & 4) OF NOOJINS REARRANGEMENT OF LOTS NUMBERS THREE, FOUR, FIVE, & SIX (3, 4, 5, & 6). BLOCK THREE (3) OF CHADWICK SUBDIVISION, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “F”, PAGE 339, IN THE PROBATE OFFICE, ETOWAH COUNTY, GADSDEN, ALABAMA.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expense of foreclosure.  Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as part of the foreclosure process.

Freedom Mortgage Corporation

Transferee

Jauregui & Lindsey, LLC

244 Inverness Center Dr

Ste 200

Birmingham, AL 35242

205-988-8888

Apr 13, 20 & 27, 2018

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

STATE OF ALABAMA, COUNTY OF ETOWAH

Default having been made in the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Julia  Faye  Seahorn  Wife  And James E. Seahorn Husband  to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. dated August 10, 2010; said mortgage being recorded as Instrument No. 3337258 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 Champion Mortgage Company in Instrument 3456494 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.  The undersigned, Nationstar Mortgage LLC d/b/a Champion Mortgage Company, 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 18th day of June, 2018 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:  That real property situated in the County of Etowah, State of Alabama, described as follows, to-wit:   To reach a point of beginning for the hereinafter described parcel of land, commence at the Northwest corner of Lot #1A, thence run South 04 degrees, 00 minutes East, along the West line thereof, 92.10 feet to a point; which is the point of beginning of the parcel of land herein described; thence from said point of beginning, continue South 04 degrees, 00 minutes East, along said West line of Lot# 1A, 107.90 feet to the Southwest corner of the parcel of land described in Deed Book 1016, Page 527, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, thence run South 81 degrees, 59 minutes East, along the South line thereof, 206.20 feet to a point in the Northwest line of Fairview Road (60’ right of way); thence run North 27 degrees, 16 minutes East, along said Northwest line 130.00 feet to a point in the South line of a parcel of land described in Deed Book 6V, page 205, said Probate Office; thence run North 85 degrees, 36 minutes West 272.70 feet to the point of beginning; and embracing portion of aforesaid Lot #1A, of the W.C. Sitz Subdivisions, as recorded in Plat Book “C”, page 325, Probate Office Etowah County, Alabama; and being in Gasden, Etowah County, Alabama.

Said property is commonly known as 2540 Fairview Road, Gadsden, AL 35904.

The indebtedness secured by said Mortgage has been and is hereby declared due and payable because of default under the terms of the Note secured by said Mortgage, including but not limited to, nonpayment of the indebtedness as and when due.  The indebtedness remains in default, and this sale will be made for the sole purpose of paying the same, including all expenses of the sale, attorney’s fees, and all other payments provided for under the terms of said Mortgage.

Said property will be sold subject to the following items, which may affect the title to said real property: all zoning ordinances; matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey or inspection of the property; any outstanding taxes, including but not limited to, ad valorem taxes, which constitute liens upon said property; special assessments; all outstanding bills for public utilities, which constitute liens upon said property; all restrictive covenants, easements, rights-of-way; the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law; and any other matters of record superior to said Mortgage.  To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the real property is Julia  Faye  Seahorn  and James E. Seahorn or tenant(s).  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.

NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC D/B/A CHAMPION MORTGAGE COMPANY

as holder of said mortgage

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC

Two North Twentieth

2 20th Street North, Suite 1000

Birmingham, AL 35203

(800) 275-7171

FT21@mccallaraymer.com

File No. 927118

www.foreclosurehotline.net

Apr 13, 20 & 27, 2018

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. on October 31, 2005, by Deanna A. Stephens and Dewey R. Stephens, and recorded in Book M2005, Page 4805 and secured indebtedness having been transferred or assigned to HSBC Bank USA, National Association as Trustee for Wells Fargo Home Equity Asset-Backed Securities 2006-1 Trust, Home Equity Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2006-1 as reflected by instrument recorded in Instrument No., 3458975 of the same Office. Shapiro and Ingle, LLP, as counsel for the Mortgagee or Transferee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in the said mortgage will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash in front of the main entrance of the Etowah County, Alabama, Courthouse in the City of Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, on the April 2, 2018, during the legal hours of sale the following real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to wit:

A tract or parcel of land described as: Beginning at the Northwest corner of Lot Number 5 in Block No.8, and from thence run in a Southerly direction along the West line of said Lot a distance of 70 feet; thence Easterly and parallel with the Northerly lines of Lots Nos. 5, 3, and 1 in said Block to a  point in the Easterly line of Lot 1, in said Block; thence Northerly and along the Westerly lines of Eleventh Street to the Northeast corner of Lot No.1 in said Block 8; thence Westerly and along the Northerly lines of said Lots Nos. 1,3 and 5 to the point of beginning, said description embracing the North 70 feet of Lots Nos. 1, 3, and 5 in Block No.8, in the Gadsden Land & Improvement Company’s Kyle Addition to Gadsden, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Book of Town Plats “A”, page 23, in the Office of the .Judge of Probate of Etowah County, and being and lying in the City of Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.  Notice of this foreclosure sale may also be provided to the following parties if applicable, who may have some interest in said property, in order that they might avail themselves of the opportunity to bid at said foreclosure sale: Internal Revenue Service and Republic Finance, 946 Gilbert Ferry Rd SE, Attalla, AL 35954.  For informational purposes only, the property address is:  203 South 11th St, Gadsden, AL 35901.  This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure.  Five Thousand Dollars and no/100 ($5,000.00) must be tendered in certified funds at the time and place of the sale by the purchaser as a non-refundable deposit.  The balance of the purchase price must be paid in certified funds within 24 HOURS thereafter at the law offices of Shapiro and Ingle, LLP, 10130 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 400, Charlotte, NC 28216, 704-333-8107.  Shapiro and Ingle, LLP reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder, or to reschedule the sale, should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due.  HSBC Bank USA, National Association as Trustee for Wells Fargo Home Equity Asset-Backed Securities 2006-1 Trust, Home Equity Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2006-1, and its successors and assigns

Mortgagee or Transferee

SHAPIRO AND INGLE, LLP

10130 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 400

Charlotte, NC 28216

704-333-8107/18-015102

Attorneys for Mortgagee or Transferee

The public sale provided for hereinabove was postponed on April 2, 2018, by public announcement being made at the main entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse, Gadsden, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale.  The foreclosure sale described hereinabove shall be held on the May 7, 2018, at the main entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse, Gadsden, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale.

April 20, 2018

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Reginald L. Huff and Frankie H. Huff, husband and wife, to Ameriquest Mortgage Company, on May 4, 2004, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, at Document Number, M-2004-3523; and subsequently transferred to Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, As Trustee for, Ameriquest Mortgage Securities Inc. Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-R7, Under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement Dated July 1, 2004; Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Ameriquest Mortgage Securities Inc., Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-R7, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse, in Gadsden, Alabama, on May 9, 2018, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

The West 1/2 of Lots Number One (1), Two (2), and Three (3), in Block #8, of the Woodlawn Addition to Gadsden, Alabama, According to the Map or Plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “A”, Page 15, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expense of foreclosure.  Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as part of the foreclosure process.  Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Ameriquest Mortgage Securities Inc., Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-R7

Transferee

Jauregui & Lindsey, LLC

244 Inverness Center Dr

Suite 200

Birmingham, AL 35242

205-988-8888

Apr 20, 27 & May 4, 2018

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain Mortgage executed by Austin W. Dunn, an unmarried man, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), (solely as nominee for Lender, First Federal Bank, and Lender’s successors and assigns), dated the 13th day of September, 2007, which Mortgage was recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3279652; 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 February 20, 2018 and recorded in said Probate Office in Instrument Number 3464612. 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 May 16, 2018, 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:  The South 1/2 of Lot 51 and all of Lots 52 and 53, Block 4 of Mountainview Park, as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Pages 176-177, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances.  Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process.  An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of realizing the mortgage debt, together with all expenses of the sale, including a reasonable attorney’s fee.

ALABAMA HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY, ASSIGNEE

SASSER, SEFTON & BROWN, P.C.

Bowdy J. Brown, Esq.   

445 Dexter Avenue, Suite 8050

Montgomery, Alabama 36104

Our File No.: 49696-2613

ATTORNEYS FOR ASSIGNEE

April 20, 27, & May 4, 2018

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated March 15, 2016, executed by Jerry R. Turner and Melissa L. Turner, husband and wife, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as nominee for Quicken Loans, Inc., which mortgage was recorded on March 16, 2016, in Instrument Number 3431171, of the mortgage records in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, which mortgage was, duly transferred and assigned to Quicken Loans Inc., notice is hereby given that pursuant to law and the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned will sell at public outcry, to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the Main entrance to the Etowah County Courthouse at Gadsden, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on June 19, 2018, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Commence at an existing 1 inch rod at the Northwest corner of Lot Number Forty-two (42) of J.T. Noojin Estate Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Pages 44 and 45, Etowah County Probate Office, and run South 14 degrees 50 minutes 00 seconds West, along the West line of Lots Number Thirty-nine (39), Forty (40), Forty-One (41) and Forty-two (42), 1041.78 feet to an existing pinch-pipe; thence run South 61 degrees 17 minutes 07 seconds East, 747.88 feet to the point of beginning of the property described herein; thence run South 14 degrees 47 minutes 22 seconds West, 156.22 feet to a point on the North R/W of Rabbittown Road (80 feet R/W); thence run South 78 degrees 07 minutes 52 seconds East, along said R/W, 55.44 feet to a point; thence run North 75 degrees 25 minutes 34 seconds East, along said R/W, 112.28 feet to a point on the West R/W of Margurete Avenue (40 feet R/W); thence run North 26 degrees 17 minutes 32 seconds East, along said West R/W, 46.90 feet to a point; thence run North 20 degrees 56 minutes 01 seconds East, along said West R/W, 11.83 feet to an existing “Means” capped rebar; thence run North 61 degrees 17 minutes 07 seconds West, leaving said West R/W, 168.80 feet to the point of beginning. Said property being a portion of Lot Number Thirty-nine (39), J.T. Noojin Estate Subdivision, Etowah County, Alabama.  This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage as well as expenses of foreclosure.  This property will be sold on an “as is, where is” basis, subject to any easements, encumbrances, and exceptions reflected in the mortgage and those contained in the records of the office of the Judge of Probate of the County where the above-described property is situated.  This property will be sold without warranty or recourse, expressed or implied as to condition, title, use and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto. 

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

Quicken Loans Inc.

Transferee

Robert J. Wermuth/mgw

Stephens Millirons, P.C.

P.O. Box 307

Huntsville, Alabama  35804

Attorney for Mortgagee

April 20, 27,  & May 4, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

SALLIE LUANN STEARNS appointed Personal Representatives on 03/20/2018 Estate of ANN JOHNSON STEARNS, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

April 6, 13 & 20, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

CHARLOTTE HUGHES appointed Personal Representatives on 03/07/2018 Estate of ORELL SCOTT SMITH, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

April 6, 13 & 20, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

KAREN HOLLIS HENSON AND PATRICIA HOLLIS appointed Personal Representatives on 03/22/2018 Estate of HOYT EUGENE HOLLIS, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

April 6, 13 & 20, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

MICHAEL WAYNE COX appointed Personal Representatives on 06/15/2016 Estate of CLYDE COX, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

April 6, 13 & 20, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

DeERIC DEMOND RICHARDSON appointed Personal Representatives on 03/28/2018 Estate of SIDNEY RICHARDSON, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

April 13, 20 & 27, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

HEATHER B. HOLDERFIELD appointed Personal Representatives on 04/02/2018 Estate of HOMER E. PETERS, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

April 13, 20 & 27, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

PATRICIA MYERS HILL appointed Personal Representatives on 04/04/2018 Estate of JAMES MALCOLM HILL deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

April 13, 20 & 27, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

DOUGLAS R. DERU, JR. appointed Personal Representatives on 04/03/2018 Estate of DOUGLAS R. DERU, SR., deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

April 13, 20 & 27, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

SONYA COLLINS appointed Personal Representatives on 03/29/2018 Estate of TERRY DEWAYNE COLLINS, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

April 13, 20 & 27, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

DOYLE WAYNE BLACKERBY, JR AND RICKY BLACKERBY appointed Personal Representatives on 03/29/2018 Estate of BETTY J. BLACKERBY, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

April 13, 20 & 27, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

JOHN A. TATE appointed Personal Representatives on 04/10/2018 Estate of BYRUM L. TATE, deceased; Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

Apr 20, 27 & May 4, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

GLORIA ANN STONE appointed Personal Representatives on 04/11/2018 Estate of MARY CARRIE MANGUM, deceased; Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

Apr 20, 27 & May 4, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

KATHRYN LEIANN WEBB PHILLIPS appointed Personal Representatives on 04/11/2018 Estate of WILLIAM TONY WEBB deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

Apr 20, 27 & May 4, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

MICHAEL TERRY HALE appointed Personal Representatives on 04/02/2018 Estate of MILLARD HALE deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

Apr 20, 27 & May 4, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

TRACY GENE GATTIS appointed Personal Representatives on 03/13/2018 Estate of LINDA N. GATTIS, deceased; Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

Apr 20, 27 & May 4, 2018

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FILE CLAIM

LAURA JANE BROTHERS appointed Personal Representatives on 04/06/2018 Estate of JOHN R. BURTON deceased; Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

Apr 20, 27 & May 4, 2018

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RESOLUTION

NO. R-134-18

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at

1132 WAINWRIGHT AVE. in District 1 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as: 1 (One) Lot or parcel of land, more clearly described as beginning at the N.E. corner of Lot No. 6 (Six) of the Frank Adams Estate Subdivision, the map or plat of which appears of record in Plat Book “C”, Pages 342 and 343 in the office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, and from thence run Southerly along the East line of Lot No. 6 (Six), a distance of 118.35 feet to a point, thence run Westerly and parallel to the Northline of Lot No. 6 (Six), a distance of 66.9 feet to a point, thence run Northerly and parallel to the East line of Lot No. 6 (Six), a distance of 118.35 feet to a point in the North line of said Lot No. 6 (Six), and from thence run Easterly along the North line of said Lot No. 6 (Six) a distance of 66.9 feet to the point of beginning; being the North east 1/6 (One sixth) of Lot No. 6 (Six) and situate in the City of Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to Annie Mae Hunter, 1132 Wainwright Avenue;

Now, therefore, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Gadsden as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of the City Code and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code. Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden, Alabama, at an open public meeting held on April 10, 2018.

                                      

Iva Nelson, City Clerk     

April 20, 2018      

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NOTICE OF COMPLETION

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, code of Alabama 1975, notice is hereby given that B.D. Welch Construction, LLC, contractor, has completed the Contract for Public Works 18-103 Beck Field House Basement Drainage at the GADSDEN CAMPUS for Gadsden State Community College, Gadsden, Alabama for the State of Alabama and the County of Etowah, Gadsden, Owner, and have made request for final settlement of said Contract.  All persons having any claims on for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify: James R. Prucnal, Dean of Financial and Administrative Services, Gadsden State Community College, PO Box 227, Gadsden, AL 35902

April 20, 2018

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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION

FORFEITURE ACTION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CIVIL DIVISION, CASE NO: CV-18-900244-DAK

STATE OF ALABAMA, ex rel: Etowah County Drug Enforcement Unit

PLAINTIFF

VS.

$2,352.00 U.S. Currency

DEFENDANT

In Re: Roderick Anthony Baker

TO ANY PERSON, CORPORTION 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 3rd day of June, 2018.  Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said currency.

Done this the 5th day of April, 2018.

Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk

Etowah County, Alabama

April 13, 20, 27 & May 4, 2018

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PUBLICATION NOTICE

Joshua Daniel Barnett, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer the Petition to Terminate Parental Rights, by seeking relief by March 28, 2018, or thereafter a judgment of default may be rendered against him in the Juvenile Court of Etowah County, Alabama. Attorney for Plaintiff Shannon L. Millican, 255 South 8th St. Gadsden, Al 35901, 256-543-7610.

Apr 13, 20, 27 & May 4, 2018

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NOTICE OF ADMISSION OF WILL TO PROBATE

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO S-9920

IN RE: THE MATTER OF GRACE J. POWELL CARTER, DECEASED.

To: The heirs at law and next of kin of Grace J. Powell Carter, deceased:  Brenda Gail Carter Hyatt, Lynn Brothers, Lori Woods, Lisa Carter, Charity Carter and Melanie Carter.

You are notified that the 30th day of May, 2018, at 11:30 a.m. o’clock, is set as the date and time to hear the Petition of Patsy Maness to Probate the Last Will and Testament of Grace J. Powell Carter, deceased, at which time you may appear and contest the same, if you see proper.

Dated this the 29th day of March, 2018

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

Apr 13, 20, 27 & May 4, 2018

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PUBLIC NOTICE

IN THE PROBATE COURT of ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO. S-9928

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CORNEL PARKER, DECEASED

TO: Alonzo L. Edwards

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that there has been filed in this Court an instrument in writing purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Cornel Parker deceased, and a petition in writing under oath praying for the admission to probate and record in this Court of said instrument as the true and Last Will and Testament of said decedent.

YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED to be and appear before this Court on the 24th day of May, 2018, at 10:00 a.m., when said petition will be heard and to show cause, if any you may have, why the instrument filed and said petition and purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Cornel Parker, deceased, should not be admitted to probate and record in this Court as the true and Lost Will and Testament of said decedent.

This the 9th day of April, 2018

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

Apr 20, 27, May 4 & 11, 2018

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NOTICE OF CIVIL ACTION

William Clayton Hallmark whose current whereabout are unknown, must answer Jessica Lee Ellington Hallmark’s Petition to Hold Defendant in Contempt by June 30, 2018, or thereafter, a judgment by default may be entered against them in Case No. DR-2002-467.05-WHR, Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama.    

Done the 11th day of April, 2018.

Cassandra “Sam” Johnson

Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama

Apr 13, 20, 27 & May 4, 2018

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PUBLICATION OF ADOPTION

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, AL

CASE NO.: 1296

IN THE MATTER OF:

THE ADOPTION PETITION OF:

ROBERT RUSSELL WHITE AND WENDY KAY DOWNEY WHITE

NOTICE TO THE UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENT OF:

MINOR CHILD, AND JAMI LEIGHANNA COX

WHOSE ADDRESS IS ALSO UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED

You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of a minor child, (born to Jamie Leighanna Cox, Natural Mother), was filed on the 21st day of March, 2018, alleging that the whereabouts of any unknown father and that the whereabouts of Jami Leighanna Cox are not known.  Minor Child’s birth date is 02/20/13.

Please be advised that should you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication herein (with Robert M. Echols, Jr., 4 Office Park Circle, Suite 116, Birmingham, Alabama 35223), and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, Courthouse, Etowah County Probate Court, P.O. box 187, Gadsden, Alabama 35902

Done this 21st day of March, 2018

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

March 30, April 6, 13 & 20, 2018

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PUBLICATION OF ADOPTION

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, AL

CASE NO.: 1297

IN THE MATTER OF:

THE ADOPTION PETITION OF:

ROBERT RUSSELL WHITE AND WENDY KAY DOWNEY WHITE

NOTICE TO THE UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENT OF:

MINOR CHILD, AND JAMI LEIGHANNA COX

WHOSE ADDRESS IS ALSO UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED

You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of a minor child, (born to Jamie Leighanna Cox, Natural Mother), was filed on the 21st day of March, 2018, alleging that the whereabouts of any unknown father and that the whereabouts of Jami Leighanna Cox are not known.  Minor Child’s birth date is 07/28/14.

Please be advised that should you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication herein (with Robert M. Echols, Jr., 4 Office Park Circle, Suite 116, Birmingham, Alabama 35223), and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, Courthouse, Etowah County Probate Court, P.O. box 187, Gadsden, Alabama 35902

Done this 21st day of March, 2018

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

March 30, April 6, 13 & 20, 2018

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PUBLICATION ON ADOPTION

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF: THE PETITION OF: BRIAN AND TRACY DEAL

CASE NUMBER: A-1265

NOTICE TO THE UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENT OF: A CHILD BORN TO SUZANNA DEAL, WHO’S ADDRESS IS ALSO UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED.

You will take a notice that a Petition for the Adoption of a child born to Suzanna Deal, (Natural Mother), set to be heard on June 19, 2018 at 11:00 a.m., was filed on the 8th day of September, 2017, alleging that the identitiy of the natural parent of said minor child is unknown and had nor been disclosed to the Court, and whose relationship of said unknown or undisclosed natural parent to the aforesaid minor child is that of putative father.  Minor child’s birth date is April 3, 2017.

Please be advised that should you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication herein with Clark Hall, whose name and address is shown below, and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Courthouse, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

Done this 10th day of April, 2018.

NAME AND ADDRES OF ATTORNEY:

Clark Hall

750 Forrest Avenue

Gadsden, AL 35901

Phone: (256)549-4357

Fax: (256) 547-4881

clarkhall@clarkhalllaw.com

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

Apr 13, 20, 27 & May 4, 2018

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NOTICE OF ADOPTION

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION PETITION OF BRITTANY NICOLE JONES

CASE NO. A-1278

NOTICE TO: Any person claiming to be the Father of L.C.W. born on 2-24-14 to B.L., the natural mother

Please take note that a petition of adoption has been filed in the Probate Court by Brittany Nicole Jones and that the Hearing is set for the 19th day of June, 2018, at 10:30 a.m.

Please be advised that if you intend to contest this adoption you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication herein with counsel for said Petitioners whose address is shown below and with the Clerk of the said Probate Court, 800 Forest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901

Attorney for Petitioner:

Joshua B. Sullivan

Knowles & Sullivan, LLC

400 Broad Street, Suite 105

Gadsden, AL 35901

This the 13th day of April, 2018

Bobby M. Junkins

Probate Judge

April 20, 27, May 4 & 11, 2018

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ADOPTION PUBLICATION

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO.: A-1277

IN THE MATTER OF AN ADOPTION PETITION OF: SHARON BEDWELL

NOTICE TO AMANDA JOHNSON, WHOSE WHEREABOUTS ARE UNKNOWN, AND/OR THE UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENT OF:

A CHILD BORN TO AMANDA JOHNSON, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA.

You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of a child born to Amanda Johnson, Natural Mother and an unknown father, set to be heard on June 19, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. was filed on the 5th day of January, 2018, alleging that the whereabouts of the legal MOTHER, AMANDA JOHNSON, are unknown and the identity of the natural father of said minor child is unknown and has not been disclosed to the Court, and whose relationship of said unknown or undisclosed natural parent to the aforesaid minor child is that of putative mother.  Minor Child’s birth date is September 25, 2014.

Please be advised that should you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication herein with Jacob Allen Millican, whose name and address is shown below, and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, Courthouse, 800 Forest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

Done this 13th day of April, 2018.

NAME AND ADDRESS OF ATTORNEY:

JACOB ALLEN MILLICAN

827 CHESTNUT STREET

GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

April 20, 27, May 4 & 11, 2018

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NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

ANTONIO MYCHAEL DAVIS, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer the Petition of KEANA KRISHAUN LOWE with regard to a Petition for Divorce filed in the Circuit Court of Etowah County.  Please be advised that if you intend to contest this matter, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days hereof with counsel for said KEANA KRISHAUN LOWE whose name and address are shown below and with the Clerk of said Court, or thereafter a judgment for default may be rendered against you in DR-2018-900109.00 pending in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama.

Rodney L. Ward

Attorney for Keana Krishaun Lowe

827 Chestnut Street

Gadsden, AL 35901

Apr 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2018

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NOTICE OF DIVORCE ACTION

Mario Andres Sebastian, who whereabouts are unknown must answer Velma Pascual Pedro Complaint for Divorce within 30 days from the last date of the publication in this cause or thereafter a judgment by default may be entered against him in Case No.: DR-17-900261, Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama.

Dated 7/17/17

Cassandra Johnson

Circuit Clerk

Apr 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2018

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NOTICE OF PETITION

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO.: S-9915

IN RE:  THE NAME CHANGE OF AGK, A MINOR

NOTICE OF PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME TO THE NATURAL FATHER OF MINOR CHILD WHOSE WHEREABOUTS ARE UNKNOWN

You will take notice that a Petition for Change of Name of a Minor Child born of natural mother, Carrie-Ann Vine, set to e heard May 29, 2018 at 10:00 a.m., was filed on the 23rd day of March 2018 alleging that the whereabouts of the natural father of the minor child where unknown and has not been disclosed to this Court.  Minor child’s date of birth is 04/12/2013.

Please be advised that should you intend to contest this minor name change, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication herein with Haley K. Tucker, 400 Broad Street Suite 105, Gadsden, AL 35901 and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama Courthouse, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35901

Done this the 28th day of March, 2018.

Bobby M. Junkins

Judge of Probate

April 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2018

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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 05/04/18

2011 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500; VIN# 1GAZG1FG4 B1102257

Thacker Towing

927 5th Avenue NE

Attalla, AL 35954

(256)546-9994

Apr 20 & 27, 2018

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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 05/04/18

2006 CHEVROLET COBALT; VIN# 1G1AK15F 967729110

2001 MITSUBISHI MONTERO; VIN# JA4MW31R11J035781

2005 NISSAN ALTIMA; VIN# 1N4AL11D05C950003

2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE; VIN# 1J4G248S1YC234478

ER Towing & Recovery

827 Jones Street

Gadsden, AL 35901

(256) 547-1549

Apr 20 & 27, 2018

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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 05/04/18

1998 NISSAN SENTRA; VIN# 1N4B41D 32C762873

Buddy’s Towing & Recovery

519 N 13th Street

Gadsden, AL 35901

(256) 439-9598

Apr 20 & 27, 2018

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