NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF FANNIN
All creditors of the estate of David Edmond Yarbrough, deceased, late of Fannin County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render in their demands against said estate to the undersigned, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This the 6th day of May, 2024.
Brian James Yarbrough
275 Tremont Place
Southern Pines, NC 28387
May 15-June 5
#815421

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF FANNIN COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF DAVID WAYNE ATKINSON, DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 24-84
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE
TO: ALL INTERESTED PARTIES
AND TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
ALANA MARIE ROBBINS, HAS PETITIONED TO BE
APPOINTED ADMINISTRATOR(S) OF THE ESTATE OF
DAVID WAYNE ATKINSON DECEASED, OF SAID COUNTY.
(THE PETITIONER HAS ALSO APPLIED FOR WAIVER OF BOND, WAIVER OF REPORTS, WAIVER OF STATEMENTS, AND/OR GRANT OF CERTAIN POWERS CONTAINED IN O.C.G.A 53-12-261-)
ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED TO SHOW CAUSE WHY SAID PETITION SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED. ALL OBJECTIONS TO THE PETITION MUST BE IN WRITING, SETTING FORTH THE GROUNDS OF ANY SUCH
OBJECTIONS, AND MUST BE FILED WITH THE COURT ON OR BEFORE 10:AM JUNE 10, 2024
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: ALL OBJECTIONS TO THE PETITION
MUST BE IN WRITING, SETTING FORTH THE GROUNDS OF ANY SUCH OBJECTIONS.
ALL OBJECTIONS SHOULD BE SWORN TO BEFORE A NOTARY PUBLIC OR BEFORE A PROBATE COURT CLERK, AND FILNG FEES MUST BE TENDERED WITH YOUR OBJECTIONS, UNLESS YOU QUALIFY TO FILE AS AN INDIGENT PARTY. CONTACT PROBATE COURT PERSONNEL FOR THE REQUIRED AMOUNT OF FILING FEES.
IF ANY OBJECTIONS ARE FILED, A HEARING WILL BE (SCHEDULED AT A LATER DATE).
IF NO OBJECTIONS ARE FILED, THE PETITION MAY BE GRANTED WITHOUT A HEARING.
R. SCOTT KIKER
JUDGE OF THE PROBATE COURT
BY: JENNIFER FALLS
CLERK OF THE PROBATE COURT
400 WEST MAIN STREET SUITE 204
BLUE RIDGE, GA 30513
May 15-June 5
#815426

In the Superior Court of Fannin County
State of Georgia
In re the name change of: Derek Allen Grubbs ,Petitioner Civil Action Case Number: 2024-V-171
Notice of Petition to Change Name of Adult
I, Derek Allen Grubbs filed a petition in the Fannin County Superior Court on April 24, 2024 to change the name from Derek Allen Grubbs to Derek Allen Ferguson. Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objections within 30 days after the Petition was filed.
Derek Allen Grubbs
27 Alexis Drive
Blue Ridge, Ga. 30513
May 15-June 5
#814027

FANNIN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
STATE OF GEORGIA
Civil Action-
Case Number V-172 2024
NOTICE OF PETITION To CHANGE NAME(S)
OF MINOR CHILD(REN)
Melissa Nicole Griffin filed a petition in the Fannin County Superior Court on April 25, 2024 to change the name(s) of the following minor child(ren) from C.B.G to C.B.B.
Any interested party has the right to appear in this case and file objections within the time prescribed in OCGA Section 19-12-1(f)(2) and (3).
Melissa N.Griffin
13 BlueBird Lane
Blue Ridge, Ga. 30513
May 15-June 5
#815102

NOTICE
For Discharge from Office and all Liability
PROBATE COURT OF FANNIN COUNTY
RE:PETITION OF KENNETH GENE BARNES FOR DISCHARGE AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JEFFIE DIANE BARNES, DECEASED.
TO:All and singular the heirs of said decedent, the beneficiaries under the purported will, and to whom it may concern:
This is to notify you to file objection, if there is any, to the above referenced petition, in this Court on or before 10 a.m., MAY 27, 2024.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
The Hon. R. Scott Kiker, Probate Judge
By: Jennifer Falls, Chief Clerk
400 West Main Street, Suite 204
Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513
(706) 632-3011
May 15
#815424

NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF FANNIN
All creditors of the estate of Jerry Clint Key, deceased, late of Fannin County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render in their demands against said estate to the undersigned, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This the 6th day of May, 2024.
Betty B. Key
245 Edgewood Lane
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
May 15-June 5
#815420

Notice Of Incorporation
Notice is given that articles of incorporation that will incorporate Mountain Bread Distribution Inc have been delivered to the Secretary of State for filing in accordance with the Georgia Business Corporation Code. The initial registered office of the corporation is located at 230 Willa St, Blue Ridge, GA, 30513, USA and its initial registered agent at such address is Brandon J Dodge.
May 15-22
#815416

STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF FANNIN
IN RE:ESTATE ADMINISTRATION OF EVELYN I. WINDHAM
ESTATE NO: 24-76
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
All creditors of the Estate of Evelyn I. Windham, deceased, late of Cobb County, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to me.
This 30th day of April, 2024.
Brian D. Smith, Esquire
Attorney for Estate
Moore Ingram Johnson & Steele, LLP
Emerson Overlook
326 Roswell Street, Suite 100
Marietta, GA 30060
770-429-1499
May 5-29
#814343

NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER
GEORGIA, FANNIN COUNTY
Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Audrey Christle to Discover Bank, dated August 21, 2020, recorded in Deed Book 1367, Page 21, Fannin County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of FORTY-FIVE THOUSAND AND 0/100 DOLLARS ($45,000.00), 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 Fannin County, Georgia, or at such place as may be lawfully designated as an alternative, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in June, 2024, the following described property:
SEE EXHIBIT 'A' ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF
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 the Security Deed and by law, including attorney's fees (notice pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 13-1-11 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), 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 any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to the Security Deed first set out above. Said property will be sold on an "as-is" basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned.
Discover Bank is the holder of the Security Deed to the property in accordance with OCGA § 44-14-162.2.
The entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend, and modify all terms of the mortgage with the debtor is: Discover Bank, 1 Corporate Drive, Suite 360, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, 8006694268.
Note, however, that such entity is not required by law to negotiate, amend or modify the terms of the loan.
To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is Audrey Christle or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 96 Lindsey Ln, Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513. Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description the legal description will control.
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.
Discover Bank
as Attorney in Fact for
Audrey Christle
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC
1544 Old Alabama Road
Roswell, GA 30076
www.foreclosurehotline.net
EXHIBIT 'A'
ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN LAND LOT 239 OF THE 8TH DISTRICT AND 2ND SECTION OF FANNIN COUNTY, GEORGIA, AND BEING MORE SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED AS LOT 6 OF THE OAKS AT BLUE RIDGE, PHASE 1, AS SHOWN ON A PLAT OF SURVEY BY JAMES L. WOMBLES, G.R.L.S. NO. 2713, RECORDED IN PLAT HANGER E-53, PAGES 1-2, IN THE FANNIN COUNTY, GEORGIA, RECORDS, WHICH PLAT BY REFERENCE THERETO SHALL BE FULLY INCORPORATED HEREIN AND MADE A PART HEREOF.
THIS BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO AUDREY CHRISTLE, DATED 07/31/2019 AND RECORDED ON 08/01/2019 IN BOOK 1304, PAGE 497, IN THE FANNIN COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE.
SUBJECT TO THAT CERTAIN SECURITY DEED FROM AUDREY CHRISTLE TO MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS GRANTEE, AS NOMINEE FOR THE MORTGAGE FIRM, INC., ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, DATED JULY 31, 2019, AND RECORDED IN DEED BOOK 1304, PAGE 498, FANNIN COUNTY, GEORGIA RECORDS.
MR/kam 6/4/24
Our file no. 23-13611GA - FT18

NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER
GEORGIA, FANNIN COUNTY
By virtue of a Power of Sale contained in that certain Security Deed from BETTY JANE SHORT to LIVE WELL FINANCIAL, INC., dated August 17, 2009, recorded November 2, 2009, in Deed Book 909, Page 674, Fannin County, Georgia Records, said Security Deed having been given to secure a Note of even date in the original principal amount of Five Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand and 00/100 dollars ($525,000.00), with interest thereon as provided for therein, said Security Deed having been last sold, assigned and transferred to Seattle Bank, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash at the Fannin County Courthouse, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in June, 2024, all property described in said Security Deed including but not limited to the following described property:
ALL THAT PARCEL OF LAND IN COUNTY OF FANNIN, STATE OF GEORGIA, AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN BOOK/PAGE 050-113 AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
LAND LOT 120, AND 121, 8TH DISTRICT, 2ND SECTION, FANNIN COUNTY, GEORGIA, BEING LOT 10 OF THE HOTHOUSE CREEK ESTATES, ACCORDING TO PLATS BY S. MARTIN SMITH, REGISTERED LAND SURVEYOR, DATED NOVEMBER 30, 1970 AND RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 4, PAGE 276 FANNIN COUNTY RECORDS, AND REVISED PLAT DATED APRIL 17, 1971 AND RECORDED IN DEED BOOK 4, PAGE 286 OF THE FANNIN COUNTY RECORDS AND TO A MORE CURRENT PLAT BY HENRY BAILEY,REGISTERED LAND SURVEYOR NO. 1586, DATED MARCH 15, 1973 AND RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 6, PAGE 222 OF THE FANNIN COUNTY RECORDS SAID TRACT BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE ENTRANCE ROAD AND MILL CREEK, SAID POINT BEING APPROXIMATELY TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY FIVE (285) FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF MILL CREEK AND HOTHOUSE CREEK; RUNNING THENCE SOUTH 29 DEGREES AND 34 MINUTES EAST ALONG THE CENTER LINE OF MILL CREEK FOR A DISTANCE OF ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX AND THREE TENTHS FEET; THENCE NORTH 52 DEGREES AND 00 MINUTES EAST A DISTANCE OF SEVENTY-FIVE (75) FEET TO AN IRON PIN ON THE SOUTHERLY SIDE OF AN OLD ROAD; THENCE SOUTH 48 DEGREES AND 20
MINUTES EAST ALONG THE SOUTHERLY SIDE OF THE OLD ROAD TWO HUNDRED ELEVEN AND THREE TENTHS (211.3) FEET; CONTINUING ALONG THE SOUTHERLY SIDE OF THE OLD ROAD SOUTH 56 DEGREES AND 31 MINUTES EAST A DISTANCE OF THREE HUNDRED SEVEN AND SIX TENTHS (307.6) FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE SOUTH 34 DEGREES AND 33 MINUTES WEST
CROSSING HILL CREEK A DISTANCE OF THREE HUNDRED FIFTY SEVEN AND SEVEN TENTHS (357.7) FEET TO AN IRON PIN ON THE NORTHEASTERLY SIDE OF AN OLD COUNTY ROAD; THENCE NORTH 56 DEGREES AND 09 MINUTES WEST ALONG THE NORTHERLY SIDE OF SAID OLD COUNTY ROAD A DISTANCE OF ONE HUNDRED THIRTY SIX AND NINE TENTHS (136.9) FEET; CONTINUING ALONG THE NORTHERLY SIDE OF SAID ROAD NORTH 86 DEGREES AND 31 MINUTES WEST EIGHTY TWO AND TWO TENTHS (82.2) FEET AND THENCE SOUTH 62 DEGREES AND 48 MINUTES WEST FIFTY FOUR AND FOUR TENTHS (54.4)
FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE ALONG THE NORTHEASTERLY AND EASTERLY SIDE OF THE ENTRANCE ROAD FROM GEORGIA HWY. 245 AT HOTHOUSE CHURCH THE FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS AND DISTANCES NORTH 21 DEGREES AND 52 MINUTES WEST SEVENTY FOUR AND TWO TENTHS (74.2) FEET, NORTH 43 DEGREES AND 22 MINUTES WEST THREE HUNDRED TWENTY ONE AND NINE TENTHS (321.9) FEET, NORTH 26 DEGREES AND 55 MINUTES WEST ONE HUNDRED FORTY EIGHTY (148) FEET, NORTH 44 DEGREES AND 19 MINUTES EAST TWO HUNDRED NINETY SIX AND THREE TENTHS (296.3) FEET TO THE CENTER LINE OF MILL CREEK BEING THE BEGINNING POINT. SAID TRACTS BOUNDARY LINES HAVING PAINTED YELLOW AND IS CALCULATED TO CONTAIN SIX ACRES, MORE OR LESS. ALSO CONVEYED IS THE RIGHT OF INGRESS AND EGRESS OVER THE ROADS DIVIDING LOTS 9 AND 10 AND LOTS 10 AND 13. SAVE AND EXCEPT: THAT PORTION OF LAND OUT OF LOT 10 CONVEYED TO MELISA SMITH AND CHRIS SMITH BY DEED DATED OCTOBER 10, 2006 IN DEED BOOK 751 PAGE 760 RECORDED OCTOBER 20, 2006.
Said legal description being controlling, however the property is more commonly known as 334 BELL RD, MINERAL BLUFF, GA 30559.
The indebtedness secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of default under the terms of said Security Deed. 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.
Said property will be sold on an 'as-is' basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named 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.
To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the owner and party in possession of the property is BETTY JANE SHORT, ESTATE AND/OR HEIRS AT LAW OF BETTY SHORT , 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.
The entity having full authority to negotiate, amend or modify all terms of the loan (although not required by law to do so) is: PHH Mortgage Corporation, Loss Mitigation Dept., 1661 Worthington Road Ste 100, West Palm Beach, FL 33409, Telephone Number: 866-503-5559. Nothing in O.C.G.A. Section 44-14-162.2 shall be construed to require a secured creditor to negotiate, amend, or modify the terms of the mortgage instrument.
SEATTLE BANK
as Attorney in Fact for
BETTY JANE SHORT
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, LLC
3145 Avalon Ridge Place, Suite 100, Peachtree Corners, GA 30071
Telephone Number: (877) 813-0992 Case No. RMU-24-00785-1