813856
NOTICE TO DEBTORS
AND CREDITORS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF ELBERT
IN RE: Estate of Emily Jean Hunt, Deceased
All creditors of the estate of Emily Jean Hunt, deceased, late of Elbert County, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This 23rd day of April, 2024.
Danny Augusta Hunt Jr.
Executor of Emily Jean Hunt,
Deceased
BILL DAUGHTRY, ATTORNEY
AT LAW, LLC
P. O. Box 6267
Elberton, GA 30635
706-283-5543
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813834
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF ELBERT
Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Cody Moran to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Open Mortgage, LLC (the Secured Creditor), dated Oct. 26, 2018, and Recorded on Nov. 1, 2018 as Book No. 636 and Page No. 624, Elbert County, Georgia records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note of even date in the original principal amount of $70,204.00, with interest at the rate specified therein, as last assigned to Nationstar Mortgage, LLC d/b/a Mr. Cooper by assignment that is or to be recorded in the Elbert County, Georgia Records, there will be sold by the undersigned at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash at the Elbert County Courthouse within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in June, 2024, the following described property:
All that tract or parcel of land, with improvements thereon, lying and being in the 201st G.M. District of Elbert County, within the corporate limits of the City of Bowman, being more particularly described and designated as Lot No. 2 of Tract 1 of the Del Ray Adams Estate in a plat of survey prepared by A.P. Stevens Jr., Registered Land Surveyor, dated March 23, 1962, recorded in Plat Book 4, at Page 340 (Slide A-169), in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Elbert County, Georgia, said plat and the recording thereof being expressly by reference incorporated into and made a part of this description.
This property is bounded now or formerly as follows, as shown on said plat: on the northeast by property of Mrs. L.W. Hendrick; on the southeast by Lot No. 3 of Tract 1 of the Del Ray Adams Estate; on the southeast by the northeastern boundary of the right-of-way for Church Street; and on the northwest by Home Lot No. 1 of Tract 1 of the Del Ray Adams Estate.
This property is the same property described in an Administrator's Deed from T.L. Arnold, as Administrator of the Estate of Miss Del Ray Adams, deceased, to Jim Ridgeway and Ouida A. Ridgeway, dated June 5, 1962, recorded in Deed Book 73, at Page 269, in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Elbert County, Georgia, said deed being expressly by reference incorporated into and made a part of this description.
Less and Except:
All that tract or parcel of land, with improvements thereon, lying and being in the 201st G.M. District of Elbert County, Georgia, within the corporate limits of the City of Bowman, containing 9,532.63 square feet, more or less, and being more particularly described and designated as Tract “A” in a plat of survey prepared by J.R. Holland, Registered Land Surveyor, dated June 25, 1981, recorded in Plat Book 12, at Page 437, in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Elbert County, Georgia, said plat and the recording thereof being expressly by reference incorporated into and made a part of this description.
RE: Deed Book 134, Pages 322-323, Elbert County, Georgia Records
RE: Deed Book 481, Pages 182-183, Elbert County, Georgia Records
Tax ID: B05-030
The debt secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of, among other possible events of default, failure to pay the indebtedness as and when due and in the manner provided in the Note and Security Deed. Because the debt remains in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in the Security Deed and by law, including attorney's fees (notice of intent to collect attorney's fees having been given).
Nationstar Mortgage, LLC d/b/a Mr. Cooper holds the duly endorsed Note and is the current assignee of the Security Deed to the property. Nationstar Mortgage, LLC d/b/a Mr. Cooper is the entity with the full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the loan.
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. §44-14-162.2, Nationstar Mortgage, LLC d/b/a Mr. Cooper may be contacted at: 833-685-2565 or by writing to 350 Highland Drive, Lewisville, TX 75067.
Please note that, pursuant to O.C.G.A. §44-14-162.2, the secured creditor is not required to amend or modify the terms of the loan.
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party/parties in possession of the subject property known as 40 E. Church Street, Bowman, GA 30624 is/are: Cody Moran or tenant/tenants.
Said property will be sold subject to (a) any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), (b) any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, and (c) all matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above, including, but not limited to, assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, easements, restrictions, covenants, etc.
The sale will be conducted subject to (1) confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code; and (2) final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed.
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. §9-13-172.1, which allows for certain procedures regarding the rescission of judicial and nonjudicial sales in the State of Georgia, the Deed Under Power and other foreclosure documents may not be provided until final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan as provided in the preceding paragraph.
Funds used at sale shall be in certified funds and payable to “Bell Carrington Price & Gregg, LLC.”
Nationstar Mortgage, LLC
d/b/a Mr. Cooper
as Attorney in Fact for
Cody Moran.
Any information obtained on this matter may be used by the debt collector to collect the debt.
BELL CARRINGTON PRICE & GREGG, LLC
339 Heyward Street, 2nd Floor
Columbia, SC 29201
803-509-5078
File: 24-41414
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813848
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF ELBERT COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: Estate of John David Pless, Deceased
Estate No. 2024-59
PETITION FOR LETTERS
OF ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE
To whom it may concern:
John Brian Pless has petitioned to be appointed administrator of the estate of John David Pless, deceased, of said county. The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A § 53-12-261. All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before May 28, 2024.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
/s/ Stephanie Hewell
Judge of the Probate Court
45 Forest Ave.
Elberton, GA 30635
706-283-2016
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810982
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF ELBERT COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: Estate of Maggie Ann Moore, Deceased
Estate No. 2023-75
NOTICE
IN RE: Petition to Probate Will in Solemn Form and for Letters of Administration with Will Annexed
TO: Renee Moore, Elaine Moore, Marilyn Moore, Louise Moore, Christopher Heard, Tyler Heard, Jerry Heard, Mark Bradford, Herbert H. Moore, Linda Moore, Wanda Graham, Fredrick Dubose Jr., Joyce Almond Barnette, Patricia Norman, Deidra Almond, DeAndre Almond, Tanna Almond, Janice King-Anderson, Dewitt Porter Sr., Dewitt Porter Jr., Beverly Hardy-Hughes, Thelma V. Moore-Fortson
This is to notify you to file objection, if there is any, to the above-referenced petition, in this Court on or before May 28, 2024.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
Stephanie Hewell
Judge of the Probate Court
By: /s/ Cindie R. Floyd
Clerk of the Probate Court
45 Forest Ave.
Elberton, GA 30635
706-283-2016
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813532
NOTICE
TAKE NOTICE THAT:
The right to redeem the following described property, to wit:
All that tract or parcel of land, with improvements thereon, lying and being in the 201st G.M. District of Elbert County, Georgia, CONTAINING 1.200 ACRES, more or less, and being more particularly described in a plat of survey prepared by Stacy C. Carroll, R.L.S., dated October 19, 2009, and recorded in Plat Book 29, Page 58, Elbert County Georgia records, said plat and the recording thereof being expressly by reference incorporated herein and made a part of this description.
Said property being bounded now or formerly as follows: On the North by property of Chris Charping; on the East by property of Marshall and Lisa Charping; on the South by property of William Brandon; and on the West by property of Howard Marshall Charping and Lisa Renee Charping.
This being the same property described in the Joint Tenants with Rights of Survivorship Warranty Deed from Arnold Mize to Howard Marshall Charping and Lisa Renee Charping, dated June 6, 2002, recorded in Deed Book 318, Pages 93-94, Elbert County, Georgia records.
THIS CONVEYANCE is made subject to all zoning ordinances, easements, rights-of-way for public roads and public utilities, and any restrictions of record affecting said described property.
will expire and be forever foreclosed and barred on and after the 20th day of June, 2024.
The tax deeds to which this notice relate are dated the 4th day of April, 2023, and is recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Elbert County, Georgia, in Deed Book 732 at Pages 275, 299, and 303.
The property may be redeemed at a time before the 20th day of June, 2024, by payment of the redemption price as fixed and provided by law to the undersigned at the following address: Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., Attention: George Brown, 440 College Avenue, North, P.O. Box 832, Athens, GA 30603.
Please be governed accordingly.
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813539
NOTICE
TAKE NOTICE THAT:
The right to redeem the following described property, to wit:
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the City of Bowman, G.M. District, Elbert County, Georgia, containing 1.5 acres with improvements thereon, as shown on a plat prepared by A.P. Stevens, Jr., Georgia Registered Surveyor, dated September 12, 1978, a copy of which is recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 606, Elbert County records, reference hereby being made to said plat for a more complete and accurate description. Said property is bounded now or formerly as follows: on the Northeast, Northwest, and Southwest by property of Jim Ridgeway and Ouida Ridgeway and on the Southeast by property of the City of Bowman. This being a portion of a larger tract described in two deeds, the first being a warranty deed conveying a 35 acre tract to Jim Ridgeway and Jere Ridgeway recorded in Deed Book 58, Page 290, and the second being a deed conveying a one-half undivided interest from Jere Ridgeway to Ouida Ridgeway, recorded in Deed Book 87, Page 192.
This conveyance includes an easement for the right of ingress and egress across the lands of Grantor herein along the existing driveway.
will expire and be forever foreclosed and barred on and after the 20th day of June, 2024.
The tax deeds to which this notice relate are dated the 4th day of April, 2023, and is recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Elbert County, Georgia, in Deed Book 732 at Page 291.
The property may be redeemed at a time before the 20th day of June, 2024, by payment of the redemption price as fixed and provided by law to the undersigned at the following address: Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., Attention: George Brown, 440 College Avenue, North, P.O. Box 832, Athens, GA 30603.
Please be governed accordingly.
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813533
NOTICE
TAKE NOTICE THAT:
The right to redeem the following described property, to wit:
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the 201st G.M. District of Elbert County, Georgia, being triangular in shape, CONTAINING 2.00 acres, more or less, and being bounded now or formerly as follows: On the Southeast by lands of East Highlands Co. for a distance of 274.31 feet + 545.82 feet; on the Southwest by lands of East Highlands Co. for a distance of 219.25 feet; on the Northwest by lands of Mize for a distance of 794.90 feet.
Said lands being more particularly described in a plat of survey for Arnold Mize dated February 15, 2000, prepared by Stacy C. Carroll, Registered Land Surveyor, recorded in Plat Book 22, Page 197, Elbert County Public Records, said plat and the recordation thereof are by reference incorporated herein and made a part of this legal description.
THIS CONVEYANCE is made subject to all zoning ordinances, easements, rights-of-way for public roads and public easements, and any restrictions of record affecting said described property.
ALSO CONVEYED a non-exclusive perpetual easement 30 feet in width for the purpose of ingress and egress as delineated in Plat Book 22, Page 197, Elbert County Public Records.
will expire and be forever foreclosed and barred on and after the 20th day of June, 2024.
The tax deeds to which this notice relate are dated the 4th day of April, 2023, and is recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Elbert County, Georgia, in Deed Book 732 at Pages 275, 299, and 303.
The property may be redeemed at a time before the 20th day of June, 2024, by payment of the redemption price as fixed and provided by law to the undersigned at the following address: Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., Attention: George Brown, 440 College Avenue, North, P.O. Box 832, Athens, GA 30603.
Please be governed accordingly.
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813542
NOTICE
TAKE NOTICE THAT:
The right to redeem the following described property, to wit:
All that lot or parcel of land, with improvements thereon, lying and being in the City of Elberton in the 189th G.M. District of Elbert County, being known and designated as Lot No. 38 of the Birch Hill Development Subdivision, as shown by a plat of said subdivision made by E.M. Smith, Registered Surveyor, Dalton, Georgia, on May 10, 1954, which plat is recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 293, in the Clerk's Office of this county.
This being one of the lots deeded to the Grantors herein from C. F. Adams by Warranty Deed dated March 16, 1978 in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Elbert County, Georgia, which deed is by reference incorporated herein and made a part of this description.
will expire and be forever foreclosed and barred on and after the 20th day of June, 2024.
The tax deeds to which this notice relate are dated the 4th day of April, 2023, and is recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Elbert County, Georgia, in Deed Book 732 at Page 279.
The property may be redeemed at a time before the 20th day of June, 2024, by payment of the redemption price as fixed and provided by law to the undersigned at the following address: Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., Attention: George Brown, 440 College Avenue, North, P.O. Box 832, Athens, GA 30603.
Please be governed accordingly.
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813544
NOTICE
TAKE NOTICE THAT:
The right to redeem the following described property, to wit:
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the 189th G.M. District, Elbert County, Georgia, more particularly described as follows: Begin at the Northwest corner at a point on the Old Ruckersville Road of Tract No. 5 of the C.T. Oglesby Estate, according to the official plat thereof recorded in Deed Book 40, Page 250, Elbert County, Georgia deed records, run thence South 49.75 degrees East 752 feet to the point of beginning for a description of the lot conveyed hereby: Run thence North 43.25 East 150 feet; thence South 49.75 degrees East 150 feet; thence South 43.25 degrees West 150 feet, and thence North 49.75 degrees West 150 feet to the point of beginning, according to the said plat recorded in Deed Book 40, Page 250, Elbert County, Georgia deed records, to which plat reference is hereby made for a more particular description.
will expire and be forever foreclosed and barred on and after the 20th day of June, 2024.
The tax deeds to which this notice relate are dated the 4th day of April, 2023, and is recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Elbert County, Georgia, in Deed Book 732 at Page 295.
The property may be redeemed at a time before the 20th day of June, 2024, by payment of the redemption price as fixed and provided by law to the undersigned at the following address: Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., Attention: George Brown, 440 College Avenue, North, P.O. Box 832, Athens, GA 30603.
Please be governed accordingly.
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813536
NOTICE
TAKE NOTICE THAT:
The right to redeem the following described property, to wit:
All that lot or parcel of land, with improvements thereon, situate, lying, and being in the City of Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia, being Lot No. 4 in Block B in the Subdivision of the Pulliam Property, as shown by plat of record in Deed Book 1, Page 305, Elbert County, Georgia records, said plat and the recording thereof being expressly by reference incorporated herein and made a part of this description. Said lot being bounded now or formerly as follows: On the North by Lot No. 3 of said subdivision; on the East by an alley; on the South by Lot No. 5 of said subdivision; and on the West by Pulliam Street.
This above-described property was sold by the City of Elberton to the highest bidder at public outcry on August 1, 2000, during the legal hours of sale to satisfy a lien in favor of the City of Elberton and against Catherine Watts, as provided under Section 16-27, et seq. of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Elberton and O.C.G.A. §41-2-9(b)(7).
This is that same tract or parcel of land conveyed to George B. Thompson by Quitclaim Deed from City of Elberton dated October 24, 2000, and recorded at Deed book 280, Pages 118-119, Elbert Superior Court Records.
will expire and be forever foreclosed and barred on and after 20th day of June, 2024.
The tax deeds to which this notice relate are dated the 4th day of April, 2023, and is recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Elbert County, Georgia, in Deed Book 732 at Pages 283 and 287.
The property may be redeemed at a time before the 20th day of June, 2024, by payment of the redemption price as fixed and provided by law to the undersigned at the following address: Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C., Attention: George Brown, 440 College Avenue, North, P.O. Box 832, Athens, GA 30603.
Please be governed accordingly.
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