
Legal 48
Notice
Georgia, Pike County
Probate Court
The petition of Judy Napier Hammett, for a year’s support from the estate of James Carroll Hammett, Jr., deceased, for decedent’s surviving spouse, having been duly filed all interested persons are hereby notified to show cause, if any they have, on or before February 27, 2012, 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 the time stated in the preceding sentence. 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 49
Notice
Georgia, Pike County
Probate Court
To: Bobby Colquitt, Alexandra Colquitt, Bank One/Chase, Chase Manhattan Bank, CitiBank/Choice, Dell Financial, Discover Card, Sears Mastercard.
The petition of Hazel Colquitt, for a year’s support from the estate of Bobby Colquitt, Jr., deceased, for decedent’s surviving spouse, having been duly filed all interested persons are hereby notified to show cause, if any they have, on or before February 27, 2012, 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 the time stated in the preceding sentence. 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 50
Notice
Georgia, Pike County
Probate Court
The petition of Cecelia Carol McGuffey, for a year’s support from the estate of Farrell Gattis McGuffey, deceased, for decedent’s surviving spouse, having been duly filed all interested persons are hereby notified to show cause, if any they have, on or before February 27, 2012, 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 the time stated in the preceding sentence. 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 52
In the Superior Court
of Pike County
State of Georgia
Samuel Taveras, Plaintiff
V. Alexandra Brown, Defendant
Civil Action File No.: 2011CV-454
Notice of Service
by Publication
This action was filed September 8, 2011 and the order for service by publication was filed January 4, 2012. This is an action for damages based on monies owed related to a borrowed credit card, a bad check, and money lent to purchase gasoline. Defendant, Alexandra Brown is commanded to file with the clerk of court for Pike County Superior Court and serve upon Plaintiff’s attorney, J.L. King, II, 305 South Gadsden Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32301 an answer within 60 days of the date of the order for service by publication. This notice is under the authority of Judge Christopher C. Edwards.
/s/Carolyn Williams
Clerk of Court, Pike County
Superior Court
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Legal 79
Notice
Georgia, Pike County
Probate Court
Kay Anthony has petitioned to be appointed Administrator of the estate of Sterling Wayne Anthony, 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 March 5, 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 84
NOTICE OF INTENTION
TO INTRODUCE
LOCAL LEGISLATION
Notice is given that there will be introduced at the 2012 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia a bill to provide for the reapportionment of the education election districts for the Pike County Board of Education, and for other purposes.
This 9th day of February, 2012.
/s/Mike Duncan,
Superintendent
Pike County School District
2/22
Legal 57
Notice of Sale Under Power
WHEREAS, for value received, Johan W. Slabbert executed and delivered to the United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Agriculture, two Deeds to Secure Debt conveying certain real estate located in Pike County, Georgia, and said Deeds to Secure Debt were recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court for Pike County, Georgia as follows:
Date of execution: 05/10/01, Book 323, Page 220; Date of execution: 05/23/01, Book 326, Page 29.
WHEREAS, the United States of America now holds the above described security deeds covering the said real estate;
WHEREAS, the Deeds to Secure Debt held by the United States of America provide that should default occur, the holder may declare the entire indebtedness secured by the Deeds to Secure Debt due and payable and, in compliance with the power of sale provisions contained in said security deeds proceed to sell the property at public outcry; and
WHEREAS, after default the United States of America has declared all of the indebtedness secured by the Deeds to Secure Debt due and payable and hereby certifies that it has complied with all of its loan servicing regulations;
NOW, THEREFORE, the said United States of America, acting as aforesaid, under and in compliance with the power of sale provision contained in the Deeds to Secure Debt, will proceed to sell at public outcry, for cash or certified funds to the highest bidder in front of the Courthouse in Pike County, during the legal hours of sale, on the 6th day of March, 2012, the following-described property conveyed in the Deeds to Secure Debt, to Wit:
Exhibit “A”: All that real property located in Land Lot 200, 1st District, section Pike County consisting of 7.00 ACRES more or less and particularly set out on that survey prepared by Countryland Surveyors, LTD., dated March 29, 1999 and recorded on November 15, 2000 in Book 18, Page 2 of the records of the Superior Court of Pike County.
This is the identical real estate conveyed to Johan Slabbert by Warranty Deed of Marshall Pape, dated May 8, 2001, recorded in Deed Book 323, Page 219, said Clerk’s Office, Pike County.
Said property is further accepted and conveyed subject to easements, including utilities and rights of way that actually traverse or border subject property.
The above described property will be sold subject to any and all outstanding real estate taxes that are due and payable.
The failure of any high bidder to pay the purchase price and close the sale shall, at the option of the United States of America, be cause for rejection of the bid, and, if the bid is rejected, the United States of America shall have the option of making the sale to the next highest bidder who is ready, willing and able to comply with the terms thereof.
The proceeds of said sale will first be applied to the payment of the indebtedness to the United States of America, other charges, and the expenses of sale, as provided in the above-described Deeds to Secure Debt.
This the 23rd day of January, 2012.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
By: /s/Hobby Stripling,
State Executive Director
Farm Service Agency
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Legal 59
Notice Of Sale Under Power
Georgia, Pike County
By virtue of the power of sale contained in a Security Deed from Ryan M James to United Mortgage Associates, Inc. dated July 1, 2005 recorded in Deed Book 590, Page 128, Pike County Records, and last assigned to JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association A/K/A JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of one hundred forty-seven thousand six hundred three and 00/100 ($147,603.00), 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, March 6, 2012 the following described property, to wit:
All that tract or parcel of land containing 2.13 acres, more or less, lying and being in Land Lot 156 of the First Land District of Pike County, Georgia, and being more particularly shown and designated as 2.13 AC. according to that certain plat of survey entitled ìProperty Survey for Marie Lawrence & Lucius Lawrence, dated August 23, 2002, prepared by G. Tim Conkle, Georgia Registered Professional Land Surveyor #2001, a copy of which said plat is recorded in Plat Book 23, Page 8, 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 2.13 acres, is by this reference incorporated herein in aid of this description as fully as if copied at length herein.
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 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, 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 Ryan M James or, a tenant or tenants, and said property was or is commonly known as 6235 Blanton Mill Road, Williamson, GA 30292.
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 A/K/A JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
As Attorney in Fact for
Ryan M James
Martin & Brunavs
2800 North Druid Hills Rd.
Building B, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 982-0088
M&B File No.: 11-11286
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 60
Notice Of Sale Under Power
Georgia, Pike County
By virtue of the power of sale contained in a Security Deed from Weldon Wells III to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc., (solely as nominee for Lender, as hereinafter defined, and Lender’s successors and assigns): Fremont Investment & Loan dated November 18, 2005 recorded in Deed Book 616, Page 52-72, Pike County Records, and last assigned to U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee for J.P. Morgan Mortgage Acquisition Corp. 2006-FRE2, Asset Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-FRE2, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of one hundred eighteen thousand four hundred and 00/100 ($118,400.00), 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, March 6, 2012 the following described property, to wit:
All that tract or parcel of land located in Land Lot 161 of the 8th Land District of Pike County, Georgia, containing 2.00 acres being more particularly shown and designated as Tract 2 containing 2.00 acres on that certain plat of survey entitled ìSurvey for Rachel Shawl, prepared by Countryland Surveyors, Mark Pressley, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor, No. 2777, dated July 2, 2002, and being recorded in Plat Book 20, Page 88, Pike County Superior Court Records, and which said plat together with the metes, bounds, courses and distances as shown thereon with respect to said lot, is by this reference incorporated herein and made a part hereof.
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 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, 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 Weldon Wells III or, a tenant or tenants, and said property was or is commonly known as 644 McKinley Rd., Zebulon, GA 30295.
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.
U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee for J.P. Morgan Mortgage Acquisition Corp. 2006-FRE2, Asset Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-FRE2
As Attorney in Fact for
Weldon Wells III
Martin & Brunavs
2800 North Druid Hills Rd.
Building B, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 982-0088
M&B File No.: 11-11897
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 61
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 April 9, 2010, by Terry L. Sweatmon, Jr. and Angela S. Sweatmon, as grantor, to First National Bank Of Barnesville, as grantee, and recorded in Deed Book 824, at page 308, and re-recorded in Deed Book 878, page 327, of the Superior Court records of Pike County, Georgia, which indebtedness was subsequently transferred to United Bank, 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 Terry L. Sweatmon, Jr. and Angela S. Sweatmon, will sell at public outcry before the courthouse door in Zebulon, Pike County, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in March, 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 tract or parcel of land containing 2.56 acres, more or less, lying and being in Land Lots 274 & 275 of the Ninth Land District of Pike County, Georgia, and being more particularly shown and designated as Lot 11 — 2.56 ACRES according to that certain plat of survey entitled, “Survey for The Shoals”, dated January 21, 2005, prepared by Mark D. Pressley, Georgia Registered Professional Land Surveyor #2777, a copy of which said plat is recorded in Plat Book 24, Page 25, 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 2.56 acres, is by this reference incorporated herein in aid of this description as fully, as if copied at length herein.
AND ALSO: All that tract or parcel of land containing 2.37 acres, more or less, lying and being in Land Lots 274 & 275 of the Ninth Land District of Pike County, Georgia, and being more particularly shown and designated as Lot 12 — 2.37 ACRES according to that certain plat of survey entitled “Survey for The Shoals”, dated January 21, 2005, prepared by Mark D. Pressley, Georgia Registered Professional Land Surveyor #2777, a copy of which said plat is recorded in Plat Book 24, Page 25, 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 2.37 acres, is by this reference incorporated herein in aid of this description as fully as if copied at length herein.
The above-described property is conveyed subject to any covenants and restrictions of record affecting said property.
Notice, as required by law, has been given of intention to enforce the collection of attorneys 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 January 27, 2012.
United Bank
Beck, Owen & Murray
Attorneys, Griffin, Ga. as Attorney-in-Fact for Terry L. Sweatmon, Jr.
and Angela S. Sweatmon
Kathy Pippin,
P. O. Box 340,
Barnesville, Ga. 30204
770/412-4941
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Legal 62
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 23, 2009, by Harold McKenzie Lackey, III, as grantor, to United Bank, as grantee, and recorded in Deed Book 805, page 109, 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 Harold McKenzie Lackey, III, will sell at public outcry before the courthouse door in Zebulon Pike County, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in March, 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 ONE: All that tract or parcel of land containing 6.282 acres, with all improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in Land Lot 102, Second Land District of Pike County, Georgia, designated as Tract XI on that certain plat of survey dated October 31, 1983, prepared by Robert S. Mitchell, Registered Land Surveyor, of record in Plat Book 7, page 27, Clerk’s Office, Superior Court, Pike County, Georgia, and having such size, shape, location, metes, bounds, courses and distances as shown on said plat of survey, which by reference is incorporated into and made a part of this description as fully as if copied at length herein.
This is a portion of the Mattie Jo King Lackey Estate (No Administration proceeds being of record in Minute Book P., page 392), conveyed to Mattie Jo King Lackey by Twelve Months’ Support proceedings on the estate of H. M. Lackey, Sr. of record in Minute book M. Page 18, Probate court of Pike County, Georgia.
PARCEL TWO: All that tract or parcel of land containing 1.158 acres, with all improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in Land Lot 102, Second Land District of Pike County, Georgia, designated as Tract 1 on that certain plat of survey dated October 31, 1983, prepared by Robert S. Mitchell, Registered Land Surveyor, of record in Plat Book 7, page 27, Clerk’s Office, Superior Court, Pike County, Georgia, and having such size, shape, location, metes, bounds, courses and distances as shown on said plat of survey, which by reference is incorporated into and made a part of this description as fully as if copied at length herein.
This is the identical real estate conveyed to Harold M. Lackey, Jr. and Mattie Joe King Lackey by warranty deed of record in Deed Book 78, page 198, and is a portion of the Estate of Mattie Jo King Lackey, No Administration proceeds being of record in Minute Book P, page 392, probate court of Pike County, Georgia.
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 February 1, 2012.
United Bank
Beck, Owen & Murray
Attorneys, Griffin, Ga.
as Attorney-in-Fact for
Harold McKenzie Lackey, III
Kathy Pippin
P. O. Box 340,
Barnesville, Ga. 30204
770/412-4941
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Legal 63
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 November 19, 2003, by Jerry F. Pitts, Jr. and Suzanne H. Pitts, as grantor, to United Bank, as grantee, and recorded in Deed Book 495, page 309, 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 Jerry F. Pitts, Jr. and Suzanne H. Pitts, will sell at public outcry before the courthouse door in Zebulon Pike County, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in March, 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 tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Land Lot 134 of the 1st Land District of Pike County, Georgia, and being more particularly shown and designated as Lot 7, Rocky Creek Subdivision on that certain plat of survey entitled “Final Plat Rocky Creek”, prepared by Terra Services, Inc. more particularly Steve J. Reeves, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 2765 on March 23, 2000 and recorded in Plat Book 17, Pages 56-57, Pike County records which said plat together with the metes, bounds, courses and distances as shown thereon, is incorporated in and made a part of this description by reference.
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 February 1, 2012.
United Bank
Beck, Owen & Murray
Attorneys, Griffin, Ga.
as Attorney-in-Fact for
Jerry F. Pitts, Jr.
and Suzanne H. Pitts
Kathy Pippin
P. O. Box 340,
Barnesville, Ga. 30204
770/412-4941
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Legal 65
Notice Of Sale Under Power
Georgia, Pike County
Because of default in the payment of the indebtedness, secured by a Security Deed executed by Samuel Gary Bishop to United Bank dated February 5, 2009 in the amount of $342,400.00, and recorded in Deed Book 781, Page 97 {Loan Mod @ bk:846/pg:234}, Pike County, Georgia Records; as last transferred to United Bank by assignment; the undersigned, United Bank 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 March, 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 12.500 acres, more or less, lying and being in Landlot 151 of the 9th Land District of Pike County, Georgia, and being more particularly shown and designated as TRACT “A” 12.500 acres according to that certain plat of survey entitled “Boundary Survey For Brian Joseph Bishop, Samuel Gary Bishop and Douglas Kent Bishop”, dated September 18, 2007, prepared by R.M. Boyd, Georgia Registered Professional Land Surveyor #2227, a copy of which said plat is recorded in Plat Book 25, Page 102, 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 12.500 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 520 Calvary Road, Concord, 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 Samuel Gary Bishop 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.
United Bank
Attorney in Fact for
Samuel Gary Bishop
McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C.
(404) 373-1612
www.mccurdycandler.com
File No. 12-00400 /FHLMC/kcarr
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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Legal 67
Notice Of Sale Under Power
Georgia, Pike County
Because of default in the payment of the indebtedness, secured by a Security Deed executed by Joseph M. Ward and Mary Jane Ward to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for American Equity Mortgage, Inc., its successors and assigns dated March 3, 2006 in the amount of $270,000.00, and recorded in Deed Book 634, Page 143, Pike County, Georgia Records; as last transferred to Bank of America, N.A., Successor by Merger to BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP fka Countrywide Home Loans Servicing, LP by assignment; the undersigned, Bank of America, N.A., Successor by Merger to BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP fka Countrywide Home Loans Servicing, LP 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 March, 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:
Tract No. 1: All that tract or parcel of land, containing 7.41 acres, situate, lying and being in Land Lot 61 of the Second Land District of Pike County, Georgia, as more particularly shown and designated on the plat of survey entitled Property Survey for Hoyt Waller, prepared by Kenneth E. Presley Associates, Inc., Land Surveyors, Griffin, Georgia, dated February 13, 1976, a copy of which said plat is recorded in Plat Book 4, Page 218 of the Superior Court Records of pIke county, Georgia which said plat and the metes, courses, bounds, and distances as shown thereon are incorporated herein by reference and made a part of this description. Located upon the above described property and permanently attached thereto are Two Mobile homes as follows, to-wit: One 1988 Schult 14 x 72 foot mobile home having serial number 230093 and One 1986 Martinez 27 x 56 foot Mobile home having Serial Number H52550GGLTR (Doublewide).
Which has the property address of 289 Patton Road, Griffin, 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 Joseph M. Ward and Mary Jane Ward 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.
Bank of America, N.A., Successor by Merger to BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP fka Countrywide Home Loans Servicing, LP
Attorney in Fact for
Joseph M. Ward
and Mary Jane Ward
McCurdy & Candler, L.L.C.
(404) 373-1612
www.mccurdycandler.com
File No. 10-10346 /CONV/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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Legal 68
Notice of Sale Under Power.
State of Georgia,
County of Pike.
Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Deed to Secure Debt given by Steven J. Benton and Diana S. Benton to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), As Nominee For First Option Mortgage , dated 05/13/2010, and Recorded on 05/21/2010 as Book No. 828 and Page No. 276-288, Pike County, Georgia records, as last assigned to JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, Successor By Merger To Chase Home Finance LLC, by assignment, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note of even date in the original principal amount of $136,853.00, with interest at the rate specified therein, there will be sold by the undersigned at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash at the Pike County Courthouse within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in March, 2012, the following described property:
All that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in land lot 128 of the ninth land district of Pike County, Georgia, designated as tract 3, 2.00 Ac., More particularly shown on that certain plat of survey entitled “Survey for Johnson family”, dated may 2, 2002, prepared by countryland surveyors, ltd., More specifically Mark D. Pressley, GARLS No. 2777, A copy of which said plat is recorded in plat book 20, page 24, 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 tract 3, is incorporated herein in aid of this description as fully as if copied at length herein.
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. 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 Deed to Secure Debt and by law, including attorney’s fees (notice of intent to collect attorney’s fees having been given). The entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, Successor By Merger To Chase Home Finance LLC, 3415 Vision Drive, Foreclosure, Columbus, OH 43219, 800-848-9136. Please understand that the secured creditor is not required to negotiate, amend, or modify the terms of the mortgage instrument.
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party/parties in possession of the subject property known as 1515 Smyrna Church Road, Molena, Georgia 30258 is/are: Steven J. Benton and Diana S. Benton 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 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; 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. 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.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, Successor By Merger To Chase Home Finance LLC as Attorney in Fact for Steven J. Benton and Diana S. Benton
This law firm is acting as a debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
20110187410142
Barrett Daffin Frappier
Levine & Block, LLP
15000 Surveyor Boulevard
Addison, Texas 75001
Telephone: (972) 341-5398.
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Notice of Sale Under Power.
State of Georgia,
County of Pike.
Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Deed to Secure Debt given by Kenneth Eason to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”) As Nominee For Guaranty Trust Company, dated 12/23/2009, and Recorded on 12/30/2009 as Book No. 816 and Page No. 338-353, Pike County, Georgia records, as last assigned to JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, Successor By Merger To Chase Home Finance LLC, by assignment, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note of even date in the original principal amount of $199,920.00, with interest at the rate specified therein, there will be sold by the undersigned at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash at the Pike County Courthouse within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in March, 2012, the following described property:
All that certain tract of land, together with all improvements thereon presently known as 2679 mckinley road, containing 2.00 Acres, more or less, situate, lying and being in land lot 161 of the 8th land district of pike county, georgia, and being more particularly shown and designated as lot 3-2.00 Acres according to that certain plat of survey entitled, “survey for hammock family subdivision”, dated july 2, 2002, prepared by mark d. Pressley, georgia registered professional land surveyor #2777, a copy of which said plat is recorded in plat book 20, page 146, clerk’s office, superior court, pike county, georgia, and which said plat, together with metes, bounds, courses, and distances as shown thereon with respect to the said 2.00 Acres, is by this reference incorporated herein in aid of this description as if copied fully and completely at length herein.
This is the identical real estate conveyed to first bank of pike by deed under power of sale by first bank of pike, attorney in fact for the homemaster construction company, a georgia corporation, david jackson, ceo/cfe, and karen jackson, treasurer, dated september 3, 2008, recorded in deed book 766, page 39, said clerk’s office, superior court, pike county.
Said property is accepted and conveyed subject to restrictive covenants, easement reservations, homeowner association dues, if any, taxes and declarations, of record, easements, including utilities and rights of way that actually border or traverse subject property.
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. 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 Deed to Secure Debt and by law, including attorney’s fees (notice of intent to collect attorney’s fees having been given). The entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, Successor By Merger To Chase Home Finance LLC, 3415 Vision Drive, Foreclosure, Columbus, OH 43219, 800-848-9136. Please understand that the secured creditor is not required to negotiate, amend, or modify the terms of the mortgage instrument.
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party/parties in possession of the subject property known as 2679 McKinley Road, Zebulon, Georgia 30295 is/are: Kenneth Eason 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 Deed to Secure Debt first set out above, including, but not limited to, assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, easements, restrictions, covenants, etcThe 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. 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.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, Successor By Merger To Chase Home Finance LLC as Attorney in Fact for Kenneth Eason.
This law firm is acting as a debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
20110187409701
Barrett Daffin Frappier
Levine & Block, LLP
15000 Surveyor Boulevard
Addison, Texas 75001
Telephone: (972) 341-5398.
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