The Pike County Journal-Reporter

James “Jimmy” Monroe Manley, 75, of Griffin, died Jan. 21, 2012. Friends visited the family Sunday, Jan. 22, from 6-8 p.m. at Moody Funeral Home. Services will be held Monday, Jan. 23 at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. [Full story »] 

Lena Geneva Clay Whatley, 87, formerly of Pike County, died Jan. 13, 2012. [Full story »] 

Between Wednesday, Jan. 4, and Saturday, Jan. 14, the sheriff’s office made the following arrests:
William Jarome Brown, violation of probation;
[Full story »] 

Legal 537
Notice
Georgia, Pike County
Probate Court
Ellison Ann Siple, Robert O’Neil Siple has petitioned to be appointed Administrators of the estate of Jack Wesley Davis, deceased, of said county. The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. §53-12-261. All interested parties 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 January 24, 2012. All pleadings/objections must be signed before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings/objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel at the following address/telephone number 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/Lynn S. Brandenburg
Probate Judge
P.O. Box 324
Zebulon, GA 30295
770-567-8734
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Legal 3
Notice to Debtors
and Creditors
Georgia, Pike County
All creditors of the Estate of Josephine Webb, deceased, late of Pike County, Georgia, 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 me this 20th day of December, 2011.
Nancy Carol Carroll, Executrix
of the Estate of Josephine Webb, deceased
c/o Robert M. Goldberg,
Attorney
1553 Williamson Road
Griffin, GA 30224
770-229-5729
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Legal 4
Notice to Debtors
and Creditors
Georgia, Pike County
All creditors of the Estate of Marie Anne Davis, deceased, late of Pike County, Georgia, 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 me this 20th day of December, 2011.
Wayne Allen Smith, Executrix
of the Estate of
Marie Anne Davis, deceased
c/o Robert M. Goldberg,
Attorney
1553 Williamson Road
Griffin, GA 30224
770-229-5729
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Legal 35
Notice
Georgia, Pike County
Probate Court
To: Interested Parties
William Dewitt Tidwell has petitioned to be appointed Administrator of the estate of Marcus Sylvester Tidwell, Jr., deceased, of said County. The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. §53-12-261. All interested parties 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 February 6, 2012. All pleadings/objections must be signed before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings/objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel at the following address/telephone number 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/Lynn S. Brandenburg
Probate Judge
P.O. Box 324
Zebulon, GA 30295
770-567-8734
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Legal 36
Office Of The District Attorney
Griffin Judicial Circuit
Scott L. Ballard,
District Attorney
Notice Of Seizure
To Personal Property
valued at less than $25,000 
One 1997 Mazda 626 Automobile,VIN #1YVGE22C9V5658052,
Defendant, in rem;
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. Sec. 16-13-49, any party claiming an interest in the above referenced  property is hereby notified that on the 9th day of December, 2011, said property was seized by the below referenced agency in Pike County, Georgia. 
Conduct giving rise to seizure was as follows:
Violation of O.C.G.A. 16-13-30; Possession of Methamphetamine; Seizing Agency: Pike County Sheriff’s Department; Location: Chapel Hill Road, Pike County; Date: December 9, 2011
You are further notified that you may file a claim as required by O.C.G.A. 16-13-49 within thirty (30) days of second publication of this notice of seizure by sending a claim to the seizing law enforcement agency and to the district attorney by certified mail, return receipt requested. 
This 4th day of January, 2012.           
Scott Ballard
District Attorney 
 /s/Benjamin D. Coker
Assistant District Attorney
Office of District Attorney
P. O. Box 871
Thomaston, GA 30286
706/647-4042
S/A Angelo Clerk, Seizing Agent
Pike County Sheriff’s
Department
89 Jackson Street
Zebulon, Pike County, GA
(770) 567-3440
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Legal 40
Georgia, Pike County
Notice to Debtors
and Creditors
All creditors of the estate of Charlotte Daniel Jenkins of Pike County, Georgia 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 the 15th day of December, 2011.
Jonathan Paul Parker
Executor
Eugene W. Dabbs, IV
Attorney for Executor
P.O. Box 60
Griffin, Georgia 30224
770-229-1234
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Legal 6
Notice of Sale Under Power 
Georgia, Pike County
Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Deed to Secure Debt given by Heather P Ginn-Smith to First Franklin Financial Corp., subsidiary of National City Bank of Indiana, dated September 28, 2004, and recorded in Deed Book 548, Page 282, Pike County, Georgia records, As last transferred to The Bank of New York Mellon, as successor to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., As Trustee First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust 2005-FF1 by assignment recorded in Deed Book 838, Page 90, Pike County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note of even date in the original principal amount of $117,600.00, with interest at the rate specified therein, there will be sold by the undersigned at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the Courthouse door of Pike County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in February, 2012, to wit:  February 07, 2012, the following described property: 
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in land lots 180, 181, 204,  and 205 of the 1st district of Pike County, Georgia, being lot 2, phase one of Irish Hill Estates, as shown on plat of Irish Hill Estates, phase one, recorded in plat book 20, pages 116- 122, Pike County records. The description of said property as contained on said plat is hereby incorporated herein and by reference made a part hereof.
The debt secured by said Deed to Secure Debt 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 Deed to Secure Debt.  The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in the Deed to Secure Debt and by law, including attorney’s fees (notice of intent to collect attorney’s fees having been given).
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party (or parties) in possession of the subject property known as 97 Irish Hill Dr, Concord, GA  30206 is (are): Heather P Ginn-Smith or tenant or 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 Deed to Secure Debt 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; (2) O.C.G.A. Section 9-13-172.1; and (3) final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed.
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. Section 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.
The Bank of New York Mellon, as successor to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., As Trustee First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust 2005-FF1
as attorney in fact for
Heather P Ginn-Smith
Richard B. Maner, P.C.
5775 Glenridge Drive
Building D, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA  30328
(404)252-6385 
This law firm is acting as a debt collector attempting to collect a debt.  Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
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Legal 7
Notice Of Sale Under Power
State Of Georgia
County Of Pike
Whereas, on the 18th day of May, 2004, Robert Craig Walden executed in favor of The Bank of Georgia, a corporation formed under the laws of the State of Georgia, a deed to the following land, to-wit: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 4 of the 2nd District of Pike County, Georgia and being more particularly described as follows:
To find the true point of beginning start at the Northwest corner of Tract “A” as shown on that plat of record entitled “Property Survey for William M. Jacob” found at Plat Book 22, Page 9 in the Clerk’s Office of Pike County, Georgia, said point being the true point of beginning; thence running North 86 degrees 04 minutes 17 seconds east a distance of 560.59 feet to a point, said point lying on the southern rail right of way, thence running South 22 degrees 25 minutes 29 seconds east a distance of 63.27 feet to a point; thence running South 86 degrees 04 minutes 17 seconds west a distance of 547.03 feet to a point, said point lying on the easterly right of way of Williamson Zebulon Road and running North 33 degrees 11 minutes 50 seconds west a distance of 68.78 feet to a point said point being the Northwest corner of Tract “A” as found on plat recorded in Plat Book 22, Page 9 in the Clerk’s office of Pike County, said point being the true point of beginning and containing 0.76 acres of land as shown on plat of survey by Cararol Land Services, dated September 20, 2003 for Craig Walden, said plat of survey is hereby incorporated herein and made a part hereof for a more accurate legal description. And all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lots 4, 29, 30, 35, 36 of the 2nd District of Pike County, Georgia and being more particularly described as follows: To find the true point of beginning start at the northwest corner of Tract “A” as shown on that plat of record entitled “Property Survey for William M. Jacob” found at Plat Book 22, Page 9 in the Clerk’s office of Pike County, Georgia; thence running North 86 degrees 04 minutes 17 seconds East a distance of 560.59 feet to a point, said point lying on the southern rail right of way, said point being the true point of beginning; thence running North 86 degrees 04 minutes 17 seconds east a distance of 105.45 feet to a point; thence running North 86 degrees 04 minutes 17 seconds east a distance of 790.07 feet to a point on the land lot line of Land Lot 4 and Land Lot 29; thence running South 00 degrees 37 minutes 52 seconds west a distance of 45.62 feet to a point; thence running South 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds east a distance of 3313.73 feet to a point said point lying in the centerline of Elkins Creek, the centerline being the property line; thence running South 07 degrees 10 minutes 44 seconds west a distance of 14.25 feet to a point; thence running South 18 degrees 04 minutes 28 seconds west a distance of 213.35 feet to a point; thence running South 07 degrees 58 minutes 11 seconds west a distance of 234.23 feet to a point; thence running South 43 degrees 07 minutes 09 seconds east a distance of 547.68 feet to a point; thence running South 21 degrees 33 minutes 22 seconds east a distance of 335.64 feet to a point; thence leaving the centerline of Elkin Creek and running South 89 degrees 36 minutes 19 seconds west a distance of 2390.57 feet to a point; thence running North 00 degrees 23 minutes 42 seconds west a distance of 1117.36 feet to a point; thence running South 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds west a distance of 1312.73 feet to a point; thence running North 78 degrees 27 minutes 24 seconds west a distance of 151.85 feet to a point; thence running North 87 degrees 09 minutes 10 seconds west a distance of 40.89 feet to a point; thence running South 86 degrees 04 minutes 17 seconds west a distance of 575.30 feet to a point; thence running South 22 degrees 25 minutes 29 seconds east a distance of 63.27 feet to a point; thence running North 86 degrees 04 minutes 17 seconds west a distance of 105.45 feet to a point said point being the true point of beginning said tract containing 59.24 acres of land as shown on plat of survey by Cararol Land Services, dated September 20, 2003 for Craig Walden, said plat of survey is hereby incorporated herein and made a part hereof for a more accurate legal description
to secure an indebtedness of Robert Craig Walden to The Bank of Georgia of Two Hundred Fifteen Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($215,000.00) and any and all renewals of same, and also all other present and future indebtedness hereinafter contracted by Robert Craig Walden with The Bank of Georgia either as maker, surety, guarantor or endorser, until said deed is cancelled as provided by law, as set out in said deed recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Pike County, Georgia, in Deed Book 523, Page 305; and
Whereas, the said indebtedness secured by said deed has become in default both as to principal and interest and The Bank of Georgia has elected and does hereby elect and declare all of said indebtedness both principal and interest, due as provided in said deed when payments are not made as provided therein.
Now therefore, in accordance with the terms of said deed and as provided in the laws of the State of Georgia in such cases made and provided, the undersigned will, after due advertisement, expose for sale the above described lands and sell same to the highest and best bidder for cash, between the legal hours of sale, before the courthouse door in Pike County, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in February, 2012. Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above. Notice has been given of intention to collect attorney’s fees in accordance with the terms of said deed.
The proceeds of said sale will be used first to pay the indebtedness secured by said deed and the expenses of said sale, the balance, if any, will be delivered to the person or persons legally authorized to receive same.
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the property is in the possession of Robert Craig Walden and said property will be sold as the property of Robert Craig Walden. The undersigned will execute a deed to the purchaser at said sale as provided in the Security Deed. Marlon Evans, The Bank of Georgia, 100 Westpark Drive, Peachtree City, Georgia 30269, telephone number 770 631 1114, is the person who has authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor.
This 4th day of January, 2012.
The Bank Of Georgia
As Attorney-In-Fact For
Robert Craig Walden Glover & Davis, P.A.
By: Alan W. Jackson
P.O. Drawer 1038
Newnan, GA 30264
(770) 683-6004
(770) 683-6010 FACSIMILE
This law firm is attempting to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
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Legal 8
Notice Of Sale Under Power
Georgia, Pike County
By virtue of the power of sale contained in a Security Deed from Chris Russell-Howland to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc., as nominee for Homeowners Mortgage Enterprises, Inc. dated October 21, 2008 recorded in Deed Book 769, Page 270-285 , Pike County Records, and last assigned to JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association s/b/m Chase Home Finance LLC, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of one hundred thirty-nine thousand seven hundred ninety-five and 00/100 ($139,795.00), with interest thereon as set forth therein, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, before the Courthouse door of Pike County, Georgia, during the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday, February 7, 2012 the following described property, to wit:
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 86 of the 9th District, Pike County, Georgia, being Lot 7, of Concord Oaks Subdivision, as per plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 25, page 84, Pike County, Georgia Records, which recorded plat is incorporated herein by reference and made a part of this description.
The Debt secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of nonpayment of the indebtedness when due and in the manner provided in the Note and Security Deed. The debt remaining in default, the sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of sale, as provided in the Security Deed and by law, including attorneyís fees, notice of intent to collect attorneyís fees having been given.
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above.
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property Chris Russell-Howland and Amy Russell-Howland or, a tenant or tenants, and said property was or is commonly known as 1742 Fossett Road, Concord, GA 30206.
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 security deed.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association s/b/m Chase Home Finance LLC
As Attorney in Fact for
Chris Russell-Howland
Martin & Brunavs
2800 North Druid Hills Rd.
Building B, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 982-0088
M&B File No.: 09-8579
This law firm is acting as a debt collector, attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
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Legal 9
Notice Of Sale Under Power
Georgia, Pike County
By virtue of a Power of Sale contained in that certain Security Deed from Larry Joe Lawrence to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. acting solely as nominee for Agsouth Farm Credit, ACA, dated December 6, 2007, recorded January 22, 2008, in Deed Book 738, Page 306, Pike County, Georgia Records, said Security Deed having been given to secure a Note of even date in the original principal amount of Fifty-One Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 dollars ($51,500.00), with interest thereon as provided for therein, said Security Deed having been last sold, assigned and transferred to Agfirst Farm Credit Bank, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of Pike County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in February, 2012, all property described in said Security Deed including but not limited to the following described property:
All that tract or parcel of land, containing 3.58 acres, more or less, situate, lying and being in land lot 90 of the eighth land district of Pike County, Georgia, and being more particularly shown and designated as tract 6, block a of the subdivision of property of Andrews-Erwin, according to that certain plat of survey prepared by Kenneth B. Presley, registered land surveyor no. 1327, dated October 23, 1975, revised October 27, 1975 a copy of which said plat is recorded in plat book 4, page 195, in the office of the clerk of superior court of Pike County, Georgia, which said plat, together with the metes, bounds, courses and distances as shown thereon, is incorporated herein and made a part of this description. Located on the above described property is a 24x48, 1990 Fleetwood mobile home, S model.
Said legal description being controlling, however the property is more commonly known as 580 Plantation Rd, Zebulon, GA 30295.
The indebtedness secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of default under the terms of said Security Deed and Note, including but not limited to the nonpayment of the indebtedness as and when due. The indebtedness remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same, all expenses of the sale, including attorneys` fees (notice to collect same having been given) and all other payments provided for under the terms of the Security Deed and Note.
Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named creditor or the undersigned. The sale will also be subject to the following items which may affect the title: any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, whether or not now due and payable); the right of redemption of any taxing authority; matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey or by an inspection of the property; all zoning ordinances; assessments; liens; encumbrances; restrictions; covenants, and any other matters of record superior to said Security Deed.
The entity having full authority to negotiate, amend or modify all terms of the loan (although not required by law to do so) is:
Lender Contact: Loan Care, Loss Mitigation Dept., 3637 Sentara Way, Virginia Beach, VA 23452. Telephone Number: 757-309-4257
To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the owner and party in possession of the property is Larry Joe Lawrence, Larry Joe Lawrence, or tenants(s).
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 Security Deed.
Agfirst Farm Credit Bank
as Attorney in Fact for
Larry Joe Lawrence
The below law firm may be held to be acting as a debt collector, under federal law. if so, any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
Attorney Contact: Rubin Lublin Suarez Serrano, LLC, 3740 Davinci Court, Suite 400, Norcross, GA 30092
Telephone Number: (877) 813-0992 Case No. LNC-11-07799-2
www.rubinlublin.com/property-listings.php
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Legal 10
State Of Georgia
County Of Pike
Notice Of Sale Under Power
Because of a default in the payment of the indebtedness secured by a Security Deed executed by Nicholas J. McIntyre to United Bank dated November 22, 2005, and recorded in Deed Book 616, Page 277, Pike County Records, said Security Deed having been last sold, assigned, transferred and conveyed to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., by Assignment , securing a Note in the original principal amount of $82,722.00, the holder thereof pursuant to said Deed and Note thereby secured has declared the entire amount of said indebtedness due and payable and, pursuant to the power of sale contained in said Deed, will on the first Tuesday, February 7, 2012, during the legal hours of sale, before the Courthouse door in said County, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, the property described in said Deed, to-wit:
All that tract or parcel of land containing 2.652 acres, tying and being in Land Lot 128 Of the 9th Land District of Pike County, Georgia, and being specifically shown and designated on that pertain plat of survey entitled “Property Survey for Tim Daniels”, dated July 15,1999, prepared by Gerald E Bernhard, GA RLS No 2688, recorded in Plat Book 16, page 41, Pike County Superior Court records; and by reference said survey, together with the metes, bounds, courses and distances as shown thereon, is incorporated herein and made a part of this description.
Said property is known as 1980 Smyrna Church Road, Molena, GA 30258, together with all fixtures and personal property attached to and constituting a part of said property, if any.
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, whether or not now due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, 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 Security Deed first set out above.
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 security deed.
Notice has been given of intention to collect attorney’s fees in accordance with the terms of the Note secured by said Deed.
The property, to the best information, knowledge and belief of the undersigned, being presently in the possession of Nicholas J. McIntyre, Nicholas J. McIntyre or a tenant or tenants. The proceeds of said sale will be applied to the payment of said indebtedness and all the expenses of said sale, including attorney’s fees, all as provided in said Deed, and the balance, if any, will be distributed as provided by law.
Wells Fargo Bank, NA
as Attorney-in-Fact for
Nicholas J. McIntyre
File no. 12-027177
Shapiro & Swertfeger, LLP*
Attorneys and
Counselors at Law
2872 Woodcock Blvd.,
Duke Building, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30341-3941
(770)220-2535/AB
www.swertfeger.net
*The law firm is acting as a debt collector. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
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Legal 11
State Of Georgia
County Of Pike
Notice Of Sale Under Power
Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained with that certain Deed to Secure Debt dated July 20, 2006, from Keith I. Deline and Barbara J. Deline to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as a nominee of First Horizon Home Loan Corporation, recorded on August 10, 2006 in Deed Book 661 at Page 245, Pike County, Georgia Records, having been last sold, assigned, transferred and conveyed to First Horizon Home Loans, a division of First Tennessee Bank National Association by Assignment and said Deed to Secure Debt having been given to secure a note dated July 20, 2006, in the amount of $256,000.00, said note being in default, the undersigned will sell at public outcry during the legal hours of sale before the door of the courthouse of Pike County, Georgia, on February 7, 2012, the following described real property (hereinafter referred to as the “Property”):
All that tract or parcel of land containing 7.35 acres more or less, lying and being in land lot 234 of the eighth land district of Pike County, Georgia, and being more particularly shown and designated as lot 1-7.35 acres, according to that certain plat of survey entitled “Property survey for John Tye Ferguson”, dated November 28, 2005, prepared by G. Tim Conkle, Georgia registered professional land surveyor #2001, a copy of which said plat is recorded in plat book 24, page 33, clerk’s office, superior court, Pike County, Georgia, and which said plat, together with the metes, bounds, courses and distances as shown thereon with respect to the said 7.35 acres, is by this reference incorporated herein in aid of this description as fully as if copied at length herein.
The debt secured by the Security Deed and evidenced by the note and has been, and is hereby, declared due and payable because of, among other possible events of default, failure to make the payments as required by the terms of the Note. The debt remaining is in default and this sale will be made for the purposes of paying the Deed to Secure Debt, accrued interest, and all expenses of the sale, including attorneys’ fees. Notice of intention to collect attorneys’ fees has been given as provided by law. To the best of the undersigned’s knowledge, the person(s) in possession of the property is/are Keith I. Deline and Barbara J. Deline.
The property, being commonly known as 4340 Highway 19 South, Zebulon, GA 30295 in Pike County, will be sold as the property of Keith I. Deline and Barbara J. Deline, subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien and not yet due and payable), any matters affecting title to the property which would be disclosed by accurate survey and inspection thereof, and all assessments, liens, encumbrances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record to the Security Deed.
Pursuant to O.C.G.A.§ 44-14-162.2, the name, address and telephone number of the individual or entity who shall have the full authority to negotiate, amend or modify all terms of the above described mortgage is as follows: Nationstar Mortgage, 350 Highland Drive, Lewisville, TX 75067, 469-549-3019 . The foregoing notwithstanding, nothing in O.C.G.A. § 44-14-162.2 shall require the secured creditor to negotiate, amend or modify the terms of the mortgage instrument.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under U.S. Bankruptcy code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Security Deed.
Albertelli Law
Attorney for First Horizon Home Loans, a division of First Tennessee Bank National Association as Attorney in Fact for Keith I. Deline and Barbara J. Deline
100 Galleria Parkway, Suite 960
Atlanta, GA 30339
Phone: (866) 690-0418
By: James E. Albertelli, Esq.
For the Firm
This firm is acting as a debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
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Legal 12
State Of Georgia
County Of Pike
Notice Of Sale Under Power
Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained with that certain Deed to Secure Debt dated February 17, 2009, from David W. Sammons and Melissa K. Sammons to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., recorded on March 23, 2009 in Deed Book 788 at Page 1, Pike County, Georgia Records, having been last sold, assigned, transferred and conveyed to JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association by Assignment and said Deed to Secure Debt having been given to secure a note dated February 17, 2009, in the amount of $187,465.00, said note being in default, the undersigned will sell at public outcry during the legal hours of sale before the door of the courthouse of Pike County, Georgia, on February 7, 2012, the following described real property (hereinafter referred to as the “Property”):
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in land lot 86 of the 9th district of Pike County, Georgia, being more particularly shown and described as lot 4 of Concord Oaks, on plat of survey entitled “Final plat of: Concord Oaks Subdivision”, dated September 12, 2006, revised May 21, 2007, prepared by S.J. Reeves & Associates, certified by Steve J. Reeves, Georgia registered land surveyor no. 2765, said plat being recorded in plat book 25, page 84, Pike County, Georgia public deed records. Said plat and the record thereof are by reference incorporated herein. Said lot 4 being 3.02 acres. Captioned property is subject to all matters shown on above-referenced plat. captioned property is subject to all easements and restrictions of record affecting said property.
The debt secured by the Security Deed and evidenced by the note and has been, and is hereby, declared due and payable because of, among other possible events of default, failure to make the payments as required by the terms of the Note. The debt remaining is in default and this sale will be made for the purposes of paying the Deed to Secure Debt, accrued interest, and all expenses of the sale, including attorneys’ fees. Notice of intention to collect attorneys’ fees has been given as provided by law.
To the best of the undersigned’s knowledge, the person(s) in possession of the property is/are David W. Sammons and Melissa K. Sammons.
The property, being commonly known as 1909 Roberts Quarters Rd, Concord, GA 30206 in Pike County, will be sold as the property of David W. Sammons and Melissa K. Sammons, subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien and not yet due and payable), any matters affecting title to the property which would be disclosed by accurate survey and inspection thereof, and all assessments, liens, encumbrances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record to the Security Deed.
Pursuant to O.C.G.A.§ 44-14-162.2, the name, address and telephone number of the individual or entity who shall have the full authority to negotiate, amend or modify all terms of the above described mortgage is as follows: JP Morgan Chase Bank, National Association, 7757 Bayberry Road, Jacksonville, FL 32256, 1-866-349-3540. The foregoing notwithstanding, nothing in O.C.G.A. § 44-14-162.2 shall require the secured creditor to negotiate, amend or modify the terms of the mortgage instrument.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under U.S. Bankruptcy code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Security Deed.
Albertelli Law
Attorney for JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association as Attorney in Fact for David W. Sammons and Melissa K. Sammons
100 Galleria Parkway, Suite 960
Atlanta, GA 30339
Phone: (866) 690-0418
By:James E. Albertelli, Esq.
For the Firm
This firm is acting as a debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
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Notice Of Sale Of Realty
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to the power of sale contained in the security deed, executed and delivered on May 13, 2004, by Stanley D. Singleton, as grantor, to The First National Bank Of Barnesville, as grantee, transferred and assigned to United Bank and recorded in Deed Book 522, page 83, of the Superior Court records of Pike, County, Georgia, granting the property hereinafter described as collateral for the payment of the indebtedness secured thereby, and by virtue of default in the payment of the indebtedness therein mentioned, which has made the aforesaid power of sale operative and effective, the undersigned, as attorney in fact for Stanley D. Singleton, will sell at public outcry before the courthouse door in Zebulon Pike, County, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in February, 2012, during the legal hours of sale to the highest and best bidder, for cash, the property described in said security deed, to-wit:
All that lot, tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in Land Lot 69 of the 9th Land District of Pike County Georgia being more particularly shown and designated as Tract D-1, containing 7.66 acres as shown on a plat of survey entitled “Plat of Property for Glenda Haddock” dated March 25, 2004, prepared by Cararol Land Services, more particularly M. T. Perdue, Registered Land Surveyor No. 2261, a copy of which said plat is recorded in Plat Book 22, Page 77, Clerk’s Office, Superior Court, Pike County, Georgia, and which said plat together with the metes, bounds, courses, and distances as shown thereon with respect to Tract D-1, is by this reference incorporated herein in aid of this description as fully as if copied at length herein.
Notice, as required by law, has been given of intention to enforce the collection of attorney’s fees as set out in the note evidencing the indebtedness secured by the aforesaid security deed and this sale will be made for the purpose of paying all indebtedness, secured by the aforesaid security deed, and all expenses of sale, including attorney fees.
This law firm is acting as a debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
This December 29, 2011.
United Bank
Beck, Owen & Murray
Attorneys, Griffin, Ga.
as Attorney-in-Fact for
Stanley D. Singleton
By: Kathy Pippin
P. O. Box 340,
Barnesville, Ga. 30204
770/412-4941
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Notice Of Sale Of Realty
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to the power of sale contained in the security deed, executed and delivered on October 27, 2003, by Robert D. Yri and Donna E. Yri, as grantor, to The First National Bank Of Barnesville, as grantee, transferred and assigned to United Bank and recorded in Deed Book 492, page 341, of the Superior Court records of Pike, County, Georgia, granting the property hereinafter described as collateral for the payment of the indebtedness secured thereby, and by virtue of default in the payment of the indebtedness therein mentioned, which has made the aforesaid power of sale operative and effective, the undersigned, as attorney in fact for Robert D. Yri and Donna E. Yri, will sell at public outcry before the courthouse door in Zebulon Pike County, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in February, 2012, during the legal hours of sale to the highest and best bidder, for cash, the property described in said security deed, to-wit:
Parcel 1: All that tract or parcel of land containing 2.398 acres, more or less, lying and being in Land Lots 28 and 29 of the Second Land District of Pike County, Georgia, ant being more particularly shown and designated as AREA: 2.398 acres according to that certain plat of survey entitled “Property survey for Robert D. Yri and Donna E. Yri”, dated December 6, 1985, prepared by Kenneth Edward Presley, Registered Land Surveyor No. 1327, a copy of which said plat is recorded at Plat Book 7, page 194, Clerk’s Office, Superior Court, Pike County, Georgia, and which said plat together with the metes, bounds, courses and distances as shown thereon with respect to said 2.398 acres is by this reference incorporated herein in aid of this description as fully as if copied at length herein.
Parcel II: All that tract or parcel of land containing .75 acres, more or less, lying and being in Land Lot 28 of the Second Land District of Pike County, Georgia, and being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at an iron pin located on the southerly side of Hunter Road which iron pin lies 675.0 feet West from the East right of way of land lot 28 and which said iron pin marks the true point of beginning: From said true point of beginning run thence South 15 degrees 11’, 51” West a distance of 1,090.0 feet to a point; run thence South 74 degrees, 48’, 09” East a distance of 30.22 feet to a point; run thence North 15 degrees 11’, 51” East a distance of 1,090.0 feet on a point on the South right of way of Hunter Road; run thence North 67 degrees 46’, 37” West a distance of 30.22 feet to an iron stake and the True Point of Beginning. This is the identical property as shown on the plat incorporated by reference in Parcel 1 above and referred to as a 30 feet egress/ingress easement.
NOTE: The above referenced security deed is subject to a first mortgage on said property in favor of United Bank Mortgage.
Notice, as required by law, has been given of intention to enforce the collection of attorney’s fees as set out in the note evidencing the indebtedness secured by the aforesaid security deed and this sale will be made for the purpose of paying all indebtedness, secured by the aforesaid security deed, and all expenses of sale, including attorney fees.
This law firm is acting as a debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
This December 29, 2011.
United Bank
Beck, Owen & Murray
Attorneys, Griffin, Ga.
as Attorney-in-Fact for
Robert D. Yri and Donna E. Yri
Kathy Pippin
P. O. Box 340,
Barnesville, Ga. 30204
770/412-4941
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Notice Of Sale Of Realty
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to the power of sale contained in the security deed, executed and delivered on July 11, 2007, by Robert D. Yri and Donna E. Yri, as grantor, to The First National Bank Of Barnesville, as grantee, transferred and assigned to United Bank and recorded in Deed Book 713, page 129, of the Superior Court records of Pike, County, Georgia, granting the property hereinafter described as collateral for the payment of the indebtedness secured thereby, and by virtue of default in the payment of the indebtedness therein mentioned, which has made the aforesaid power of sale operative and effective, the undersigned, as attorney in fact for Robert D. Yri and Donna E. Yri, will sell at public outcry before the courthouse door in Zebulon Pike County, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in February, 2012, during the legal hours of sale to the highest and best bidder, for cash, the property described in said security deed, to-wit:
All that lot, tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Land Lots 28, 29, 36 and 37 of the Second Land District, Pike County, Georgia, containing 50.00 acres, as shown on a plat of survey entitled “Property Survey for W. G. Blakeney”, dated February 25, 1974 and finally revised November 2, 1981, prepared by Kenneth E. Presley Associates, Inc. RLS, recorded in Plat Book 6, page 190, Pike County Records
Said plat, together with the metes, bounds, courses and distances shown thereon with respect to said 50.00 acres, is incorporated herein and by reference thereto made a part of this description as fully as if set out herein.
Said property is bounded now or formerly as follows: North by a County Road; East by Lake Starks; South and West by Harold L. Corley.
Less And Except: Parcel I: All that tract or parcel of land containing 2.398 acres, more or less, lying and being In Land Lots 28 and 29 of the Second Land District of Pike County, Georgia, and being more particularly shown and designated as AREA: 2.398 acres according to that certain plat of survey entitled “Property survey for Robert D. Yri and Donna E. Yri”, dated December 6, 1985, prepared by Kenneth Edward Presley, Registered Land Surveyor No. 1327, a copy of which said plat is recorded at Plat Book 7, page 194, Clerk’s Office, Superior Court, Pike County, Georgia, and which said plat together with the metes, bounds, courses and distances as shown thereon with respect to said 2.398 acres is by this reference incorporated herein in aid of this description as fully as if copied at length herein.
Parcel II: All that tract or parcel of land containing .75 acres, more or less, lying and being in Land Lot 28 of the Second Land District of Pike County, Georgia, and being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at an iron pin located on the southerly side of Hunter Road which iron pin lies 675.0 feet West from the East right of way of land lot 28 and which said iron pin marks the true point of beginning; From said true point of beginning run thence South 15 degrees 11’, 51” West a distance of l,090.0 feet to a point; run thence South 74 degrees, 48’, 09” East a distance of 30.22 feet to a point; run thence North 15 degrees 11’, 51” East a distance of 1,090.0 feet on a point on the South right of way of Hunter Road; run thence North 67 degrees 46’, 37” West a distance of 30.22 feet to an iron stake and the True Point of Beginning. This is the identical property as shown on the plat incorporated by reference in Parcel 1 above and referred to as a 30 feet egress/ingress easement.
Notice, as required by law, has been given of intention to enforce the collection of attorney’s fees as set out in the note evidencing the indebtedness secured by the aforesaid security deed and this sale will be made for the purpose of paying all indebtedness, secured by the aforesaid security deed, and all expenses of sale, including attorney fees.
This law firm is acting as a debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
This December 29, 2011.
United Bank
Beck, Owen & Murray
Attorneys, Griffin, Ga.
as Attorney-in-Fact for
Robert D. Yri and Donna E. Yri
Kathy Pippin
P. O. Box 340,
Barnesville, Ga. 30204
770/412-4941
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Notice Of Sale Under Power
Georgia, Pike County
This is an attempt to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Joseph S. Vizi to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., As Nominee For Southstar Funding, LLC, dated July 01, 2005, recorded in Deed Book 603, Page 107, Pike County, Georgia records, as last transferred to Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, As Trustee For Gsamp Trust 2005-He5, Pooling And Servicing Agreement Dated As Of November 1, 2005 by assignment recorded or to be recorded, Pike County, Georgia records conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of two hundred two thousand one hundred fifty and 00/100 dollars ($202,150.00); with interest thereon as set forth therein, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of Pike County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in February 2012 the following described property:
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in land lot 180, 181, 204 and 205 of the 1st district, Pike County, Georgia, being lot 7, of Irish Hill Estates Subdivision, as per plat thereof recorded in plat book 20, page 116-122, Pike County, Georgia records, which recorded plat is incorporated herein by reference and made a part of this description.
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. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in Security Deed and by law, including attorney’s fees (notice of intent to collect attorney’s fees having been given).
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above.
The entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: Ocwen Loan Servicing LLC, Attention: Home Retention Department, 1661 Worthington Road, Suite 100, West Palm Beach, FL 33409, 877-596-8580. Please understand that the secured creditor is not required by law to negotiate, amend, or modify the terms of the mortgage instrument.
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the parties in possession of the property are Joseph S. Vizi or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 275 Irish Hill Drive, Concord, GA 30206.
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 security deed.
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, As Trustee For Gsamp Trust 2005-He5, Pooling And Servicing Agreement Dated As Of November 1, 2005
As Attorney in Fact for Joseph S. Vizi
Weissman, Nowack,
Curry & Wilco, PC
Attn: Ocwen Team
One Alliance Center
3500 Lenox Road
Atlanta, GA 30326
Our File# 010727
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Notice Of Sale Under Power
Georgia, Pike County
Because of default in the payment of the indebtedness, secured by a Security Deed executed by Angela M Wilkerson and Barry A Wilkerson to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for United Mortgage Associates, Inc., its successors and assigns dated December 29, 2004 in the amount of $226,400.00, and recorded in Deed Book 562, Page 226, Pike County, Georgia Records; as last transferred to JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association by assignment; the undersigned, JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association pursuant to said deed and the note thereby secured, has declared the entire amount of said indebtedness due and payable and pursuant to the power of sale contained in said deed, will on the first Tuesday in February, 2012 , during the legal hours of sale, at the Courthouse door in Pike County, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, the property described in said deed to-wit:
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 245 of the 8th Land District of Pike County, Georgia, being more particularly shown and designated as “Area 6.00 Acres” on that plat of survey entitled “Survey for Deborah T. Johnson”, prepared by S. J. Reeves and Associates, Inc., dated May 1, 2002, a copy of which said together with the metes, bounds, courses and distances as shown thereon is incorporated herein and made a part of this description by reference.
Which has the property address of 394 Dukes Road, Meansville, Georgia., together with all fixtures and other personal property conveyed by said deed.
The sale will be held subject to any unpaid taxes, assessments, rights-of-way, easements, protective covenants or restrictions, liens, and other superior matters of record which may affect said property.
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 security deed.
Notice has been given of intention to collect attorneys’ fees in accordance with the terms of the note secured by said deed.
Said property will be sold as the property of Angela M Wilkerson and Barry A Wilkerson and the proceeds of said sale will be applied to the payment of said indebtedness, the expense of said sale, all as provided in said deed, and the undersigned will execute a deed to the purchaser as provided in the aforementioned Security Deed.
JPMorgan Chase Bank,
National Association Attorney in Fact for
Angela M Wilkerson
and Barry A Wilkerson
McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C.
(404) 373-1612
www.mccurdycandler.com
File No. 11-07240 /FHLMC/kgrant
This law firm is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
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Notice Of Sale Under Power
Georgia, Pike County
Because of default in the payment of the indebtedness, secured by a Security Deed executed by Danny R Turner and Stephanie J Turner to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Real Estate Mortgage Network, Inc, its successors and assigns dated May 28, 2009 in the amount of $176,739.00, and recorded in Deed Book 799, Page 21, Pike County, Georgia Records; as last transferred to CitiMortgage, Inc. by assignment; the undersigned, CitiMortgage, Inc. pursuant to said deed and the note thereby secured, has declared the entire amount of said indebtedness due and payable and pursuant to the power of sale contained in said deed, will on the first Tuesday in February, 2012 , during the legal hours of sale, at the Courthouse door in Pike County, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, the property described in said deed to-wit:
All that tract or parcel of land containing 2.05 acres, more or less, lying and being in Land Lot 199 of the Eighth Land District of Pike County, Georgia, and being more particularly shown and designated as Lot 34 2.05 acres according to that certain plat of survey entitled Final plat Whitfield Phase 2, dated September 28, 2001, prepared by Steve J. Reeves, Georgia Registered Professional Land Surveyor #2765, a copy of which said plat is recorded in Plat Book 19, Page 94, Clerks Office, Superior Court, Pike County, Georgia, and which said plat, together with the metes, bounds, courses and distances as shown thereon with respect to the said 2.05 acres, is by this reference incorporated herein in aid of this description as fully as if copied at length herein.
Which has the property address of 767 Whitfield Walk, Zebulon, Georgia., together with all fixtures and other personal property conveyed by said deed.
The sale will be held subject to any unpaid taxes, assessments, rights-of-way, easements, protective covenants or restrictions, liens, and other superior matters of record which may affect said property.
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 security deed.
Notice has been given of intention to collect attorneys’ fees in accordance with the terms of the note secured by said deed.
Said property will be sold as the property of Danny R Turner and Stephanie J Turner and the proceeds of said sale will be applied to the payment of said indebtedness, the expense of said sale, all as provided in said deed, and the undersigned will execute a deed to the purchaser as provided in the aforementioned Security Deed.
CitiMortgage, Inc.
Attorney in Fact for
Danny R Turner
and Stephanie J Turner
McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C.
(404) 373-1612
www.mccurdycandler.com
File No. 11-12218 /FHA/lfairgood
This law firm is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
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