Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 10/24/24

SUBSTITUTE  TRUSTEE’S SALE Default having been made in the payment of the debts and obligations secured to be paid by a certain Deed of Trust executed February 15, 2019 by LORI D. SULLENS, unmarried woman, to Donald R. Barrett, Jr., as Trustee, as same appears of record in the office of the Register of Smith County, Tennessee, in Book 352, Page 144, and the undersigned having been appointed Substitute Trustee by instrument recorded in the said Register’s Office, and the owner of the debt secured, Tennessee Housing Development Agency, having requested the undersigned to advertise and sell the property described in and conveyed by said Deed of Trust, all of said indebtedness having matured by default in the payment of a part thereof, at the option of the owner, this is to give notice that the undersigned will, on Thursday, November 21, 2024 commencing at 11:00 AM, at the Smith County Courts Facility, 322 Justice Drive, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash, the following described property, towit: Situated in County of Smith, State of Tennessee. Land in 14th Civil District of Smith County, Tennessee, Beginning at a point in the north margin of said Old Rome Road W.G. Birdwell’s southwest corner, running thence in a northerly direction in said Birdwell’s east boundary line 51 feet to an iron stake; thence in an easterly direction 100 feet to an iron stake in the west margin of cliff view Drive; thence in a Southerly Direction with the West Margin of Cliff View Drive 71 feet to the North Margin of the Old Rome Road; thence with the North margin of said Old Rome Road about 100 feet to the beginning corner and bounded on the North by Hawkins; East by Cliff View Drive; South by Old Rome Road and on the West by W.G. Birdwell. Tax Parcel ID: 053C-A-005.00 Property Address: 138 Cliffview Drive, Carthage, TN 37030 Other Interested Parties:  THDA, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Midland Credit Management, Inc., any occupants All right and equity of redemption, homestead and dower waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee. Substitute TrusteeLaw Offices of Arnold M. Weiss PLLC208 Adams AvenueMemphis, Tennessee   38l03 90l5268296 File # 7255-129869-FC    10-10-3t

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STATE OF TENNESSEE PROBATE COURT OF SMITH COUNTY AT CARTHAGE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF  Lois Loretta Hamlet Case#80CH1-2024-PR-2808 Notice is hereby given that on the 9th day of October, 2024, Letters of Administration in respect to the estate of Lois Loretta Hamlet, Deceased, who died on the 24th day of September, 2023, 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 9th day of October, 2024. Signed James V. Hamlet,  Personal Representative Clifton B. Sobel, Jr.,  Attorney Jessie Goad,  Clerk & Master 10-17-2t

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NOTICE OF SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated October 14, 2022, executed by ALAN SHANE BARRETT, conveying the certain real property therein described to THOMAS E. ANDERTON, JR., Trustee, for Liberty State Bank, with said Deed of Trust of record in Book 437, Page 460, Register’s Office, Smith County, Tennessee; and WHEREAS, Liberty State Bank is the true and lawful holder of the debt, has declared the entire indebtness due and payable, has appointed the undersigned, A. RUSSELL BROWN, as Successor Trustee by instrument filed for record in the Smith County Register of Deeds, and has instructed the Successor Trustee to foreclose said Deed of Trust in accordance with its terms and provisions; and NOW, THEREFORE, by the authority vested in me as Successor Trustee, I will on October 31, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., at the front door of the Old Smith County Courthouse, 211 Main Street North, Carthage, Tennessee 37030, sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder for cash the following described property: BEING Lot Number One (1) containing 0.616 acres, more or less, of the Final Subdivision Plat for Wilkerson, Roberts, and Vantrease, of record in Plat Cabinet B, Slide 270, Register’s Office, Smith County, Tennessee, to which plat reference is hereby made for a more complete description of said lot. Being the property conveyed to Alan Shane Barrett by warranty deed from W. Gray Roberts, Jr., Deborah Gail Weidner fka Deborah Gail Mayberry, Meredith Diane Beardsley fka Meredith Diane Foresee, Tamarah Denise Pryor, Randall E. Harmon, Paul B. Vantrease, Jr., and Larry Taylor Wilkerson, dated 1/20/2022, recorded 1/27/2022, in Book 420, Page 588, Register’s Office, Smith County, Tennessee. Said sale shall be to the highest bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, in bar of all rights and equities of redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, dower, and all other rights or exemptions of every kind, all of which are expressly waived in said Deed of Trust. The title is believed to be good, but the undersigned will convey and sell only as Successor Trustee. The property is sold as is, where is, without representations or warranties of any kind, including fitness for a particular use or purpose. Said sale is subject to all matters shown on any recorded plat, any unpaid taxes, any restrictive covenants, easements, set-back lines that may be applicable, any prior liens or encumbrances, and to any matter that an accurate survey might disclose. This sale is also subject to the rights of any person in possession. If a high bidder fails to close a sale, the Successor Trustee shall have the option of making the sale to the next highest bidder who is able, capable, and willing to comply with the terms thereof. The right is reserved to adjourn the sale to another day, place, or time certain, without furthur publication, upon announcement of same at the time of adjournment. This law firm is attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose. A.Russell Brown, Esq. Successor Trustee 112 Public Square Lafayette, Tennessee 37083 615-666-7595              10-10-3t

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STATE OF TENNESSEE PROBATE COURT OF SMITH COUNTY AT CARTHAGE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF  Frances Louise Ballard Case#80CH1-2024-PR-2819 Notice is hereby given that on the 15th day of October, 2024, Letters of Testamentary in respect to the estate of Frances Louise Ballard, Deceased, who died on the 10th day of June, 2024, 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 15th day of October, 2024. Signed Penny G. Kinslow,  Personal Representative Elizabeth Stovall,  Attorney Jessie Goad,  Clerk & Master 10-24-2t

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