Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 07/24/25
STATE OF TENNESSEE PROBATE COURT OF SMITH COUNTY AT CARTHAGE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Mark Ivy Thompson Case#80CH1-2025-PR-2864 Notice is hereby given that on the 8th day of July, 2025, Letters of Administration in respect to the estate of Mark Ivy Thompson, Deceased, who died on the 11th day of November, 2024, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court of Smith County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against said estate are required to file same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1) (a); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This the 8th day of July, 2025. Signed Jonathan Tinsley, Administrator Jamie D. Winkler, Attorney Jessie Goad, Clerk & Master 07-17-2t
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STATE OF TENNESSEE PROBATE COURT OF SMITH COUNTY AT CARTHAGE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Mary Sue Thomas Case#80CH1-2025-PR-2883 Notice is hereby given that on the 17th day of July, 2025, Letters Testamentary in respect to the estate of Mary Sue Thomas, Deceased, who died on the 13th day of June, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Smith County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against said estate are required to file same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1) (a); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This the 17th day of July, 2025. Signed Tommy C. Upchurch, Personal Representative David Bass, Attorney Jessie Goad, Clerk & Master 07-24-2t
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Public Auction of Contents of Storage Units Sat., August 2nd at 10:00 a.m. Gordonsville Mini-Storage 167 Main Street East 615-683-8614 or 615-281-7087 Rain or Shine
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The Smith County Board of Education will be selling: • 2016 Dodge Caravan • 2009 type C 30 passenger school bus with A/C and wheelchair lift On Gov.deals website. The auction will run July 23, 2025 – Aug. 2, 2025.
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PUBLIC NOTICE The South Carthage Municipal Planning Commission will have a special called meeting on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at the William Ernest Hughes building. The meeting will begin at 5 P.M. The agenda is available by request at the South Carthage City Hall. All citizens are invited to attend. Any questions or comments can be addressed to South Carthage Planner Tommy Lee by phone: 931-979-2170 or email: [email protected] Kenneth Nixon, Chairman South Carthage Municipal Planning Commission
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I, Jason Roberts, have this 2001 DRZ 400 with this VIN#JS1DK433242101401 in my possession. If you have information on this vehicle, please contact me at 615-281-2371.
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I, Richard Poss, have this 1996 GMC Yukon 4×4 with this VIN#3GKEK18RXTG522678 in my possession. If you have information on this vehicle, please contact me at 615-580-8715.
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I, Richard Poss, have this 1993 Chevy Z71 Silverado 4×4 with this VIN#2GCEK19KXR1139631 in my possession. If you have information on this vehicle, please contact me at 615-580-8715.
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PUBLIC NOTICE The Carthage City Council will be voting on a current Carthage resident to fi ll an unexpired 3-year term at the August 7, 2025 Council Meeting. One full year of residency within the corporate limits of Carthage is required. This meeting will be held at Carthage City Hall; 6:00 p.m. Any qualified Carthage citizens interested in fi lling this seat should submit a letter of interest and contact information to: All letters of interest should be delivered to City Hall no later than 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 5, 2025. Attn: Danielle Bane, City Recorder P.O. Box 259 or [email protected]
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To be auctioned at Saddle Up Auto & Diesel, 11 Burr Road Carthage, TN 37030, on August 2nd at 8:00am. 2008 Ford F550 VIN# 1FDAF57R18EB30772
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Grand Jury Notice “It is the duty of your Grand Jurors to investigate any public offense which they know or have reason to believe has been committed and which is triable or indictable in this county. Any person having knowledge or proof that such an offense has been committed may apply to testify before the Grand Jury subject to the provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated, 40-12-105. The foreperson in this county is presently Shannon Brinkley. The Grand Jury will next meet on Monday, August 4th, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. You may be prosecuted for perjury for any oral or written statement which you make under oath to the Grand Jury, when you know the statement to be false, and when the statement touches on a matter material to the point in question.” Tommy Turner Smith County Circuit Court Clerk 322 Justice Drive Carthage, Tennessee 37030
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BID NOTICE Smith County EMS will be accepting sealed bids for (1) New Ambulance Remount. Bid Specifi cations may be requested via email at [email protected], by calling 615-735-0800 Ext. 116, or by visiting the bid notice tab at https://smithcotn.com/fi nance/ . Bids must be submitted to the Smith County Finance Department located at 122 Turner High Circle Carthage, TN 37030. Bids must be sealed with “Bid # 25-101, Ambulance Remount” clearly labeled on the outside by Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 9am, at which time a public bid opening will be conducted. No bids will be accepted via email or fax. It is the policy of the Smith County Government not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability. Smith County is equal opportunity provider and employer. With al regards to all aspects of this contract, contractor certifi es and warrants, it will comply with this policy. Smith County reserves the right to reject any or all bids.