PUBLIC NOTICES
051607-03
NOTICE OF ELECTION
TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF
EARLY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT,
GEORGIA:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
on the 19th day of June, 2007, an election
will be held at the regular polling
places in all the election districts of the
Early County School District, Georgia
(which embraces all of Early County), at
which time there will be submitted to
the qualified voters of Early County for
their determination the question of
whether a sales and use tax of one percent
shall be continued on all sales and
uses in Early County for a period of time
not to exceed 20 calendar quarters, commencing
upon the expiration of the one
percent sales and use tax currently
being levied in Early County, to raise
not more than $13,000,000, the proceeds
of such tax is to be used for the
purposes of providing funds to pay or to
be applied toward the cost of (i) the
acquisition, construction and equipping
of new school buildings and facilities,
including a new gymnasium, (ii) adding
to, renovating, improving and equipping
existing school buildings and facilities,
including the football stadium and a
new roof on the high school building,
(iii) making certain technology and safety
improvements, (iv) making certain
paving, signage and landscaping
improvements, (v) purchasing maintenance
vehicles and buses, (vi) purchasing
textbooks and band instruments
and (vii) acquiring any property necessary
or desirable therefor, both real and
personal (the "Projects"), the maximum
cost of the Projects to be funded from
the proceeds of such tax not to exceed
$13,000,000.
If the continuation of such tax is
approved by the voters, such vote shall
also constitute approval of the issuance
of general obligation debt of the Early
County School District (which may be in
the form of notes, bonds or a loan) in an
aggregate principal amount of
$6,500,000 (the "Debt"). The proceeds of
the Debt, if issued, shall be used to pay
all or a portion of the costs of the
Projects, capitalized interest on the
Debt through May 1, 2008 and the costs
of issuing the Debt.
The Debt, if so authorized, may be
issued by Early County School District
in whole or in part and in one or more
series and shall bear interest from the
first day of the month during which the
Debt is to be issued or from such other
date as may be designated by the Early
County School District prior to the
issuance of the Debt, at a rate or rates
not to exceed 6.0% per annum, payable
semiannually on the first days of May
and November in each year, commencing
May 1, 2008, and the amount of
principal to be paid on May 1 in each
year during the life of such debt shall be
as follows:
Date Amount
2009 $1,055,000
2010 1,290,000
2011 1,335,000
2012 1,385,000
2013 1,435,000
The principal and interest on the
Debt is expected to be paid from proceeds
of the sales and use tax and shall
be payable in lawful money of the
United States of America at a paying
agent bank which will be designated by
the Board of Education of Early County
prior to the issuance of the Debt.
Any brochures, listings or other
advertisements issued by the Board of
Education of Early County or by any
other person, firm, corporation or association
with the knowledge and consent
of the Board of Education of Early
County shall be deemed to be a statement
of intention of the Board of
Education of Early County concerning
the use of the proceeds of the Debt, and
such statement of intention shall be
binding upon the Board of Education of
Early County.
The ballots to be used at such election
shall have written or printed thereon
substantially the following:
Yes Shall a special one percent sales
and use tax be continued in
Early County for a period of
No time not to exceed 20 calendar
quarters, commencing upon the
expiration of the special one
percent sales and use tax currently
being levied in Early
County, and for the raising of
not more than $13,000,000 for
the purposes of providing funds
to pay or to be applied toward
the cost of (i) the acquisition,
construction and equipping of
new school buildings and facilities,
including a new gymnasium,
(ii) adding to, renovating,
improving and equipping existing
school buildings and facilities,
including the football stadium
and a new roof on the high
school building, (iii) making certain
technology and safety
improvements, (iv) making certain
paving, signage and landscaping
improvements, (v) purchasing
maintenance vehicles
and buses, (vi) purchasing textbooks
and band instruments
and (vii) acquiring any property
necessary or desirable therefor,
both real and personal (the
"Projects"), the maximum cost of
the Projects to be funded from
the proceeds of such tax not to
exceed $13,000,000? If the continuation
of the tax is approved
by the voters, such vote shall
also constitute approval of the
issuance of general obligation
debt at Early County School
District in the principal amount
of $6,500,000 for the above purposes,
including capitalized
interest through May 1, 2008.
The several places for holding said
election shall be at the regular and
established voting precincts of the election
districts of Early County, Georgia,
and the polls will be open from 7:00 a.m.
to 7:00 p.m. on the date fixed for the
election.
The last day to register to vote in this
election shall be May 21, 2007, through
5:00 p.m.
Those residents of Early County
qualified to vote at such election shall
be determined in all respects in accordance
with the election laws of the State
of Georgia.
This notice is given pursuant to a
resolution of the Board of Education of
Early County and an order of the judge
of the Probate Court of Early County.
/s/ William Davis
Chairman, Board of Education
of Early County
/s/ Tonya Holley
Judge of the Probate Court
of Early County, as Election
Superintendent
06/13/4tc
051607-04
NOTICE
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF EARLY
TO ALL DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
OF LORRAINE H. CLARK:
All debtors and creditors of LORRAINE
H. CLARK, deceased, late of
said county, are hereby notified to render
an account of their demands to the
undersigned according to law, and all
persons indebted to said estate are
required to make immediate payment to
me.
This 10th day of May, 2007.
/s/ Sharin Clark Stinson
SHARIN CLARK STINSON
Executor of the Estate of
LORRAINE H. CLARK, Deceased
c/o Thomas H. Baxley
Attorney At Law
12837 Magnolia Street
P.O. Box 670
Blakely, Georgia 39840
06/06/4tp
050907-01
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER
CONTAINED IN SECURITY DEED
STATE OF GEORGIA,
COUNTY OF Early
Pursuant to a power of sale contained
in a certain security deed executed by
Cheryl Renee Turner and Robert
Turner, hereinafter referred to as
Grantor, to Synovus Mortgage Corp.
recorded in Deed Book 231, beginning at
page 248, of the deed records of the
Clerk of the Superior Court of the aforesaid
state and county, and by virtue of a
default in the payment of the debt
secured by said security deed, the
undersigned attorney-in-fact for the
aforesaid Grantor (which attorney-infact
is the present holder of said security
deed and note secured thereby) will
sell before the door of the courthouse in
said county within the legal hours of
sale, for cash, to the highest bidder on
the first Tuesday in June, 2007, the
property which, as of the time of the
execution of said security deed, was
described as set forth in the attached
Exhibit "A".
EXHIBIT "A"
A tract of land containing 1.50 acres,
more or less, including all improvements
thereon, located in Land Lot No.
178 in the 26th Land District of Early
County, Georgia and being more particularly
described as follows. To establish
a point of beginning commence at the
northeast corner of Land Lot No. 178 in
the 26th Land District of Early County,
Georgia, thence run north 89 degrees 06
minutes 00 seconds west the distance of
852.49 feet; thence run south 00 degrees
54 minutes 00 seconds west the distance
of 245.34 feet to a point, The Point of
Beginning. From said point of beginning
run south 06 degrees 22 minutes 00 seconds
west the distance of 312.84 feet;
thence run north 84 degrees 42 minutes
00 seconds west the distance of 208.90
feet; thence run north 06 degrees 22
minutes 00 seconds east the distance of
312.84 feet to the south right of way
margin of Flat Creek Road, County
Road 284 (40 foot right of way); thence
continue along said right of way south
84 degrees 42 minutes 00 seconds east
the distance of 208.90 feet to a point,
The Point of Beginning.
A plat of said parcel of land made by
Grady Lodge Holman dated March 22,
2000, is recorded in Deed Book 220,
Page 142, Early County, Georgia Deed
Records, which plat and the record
thereof are by reference incorporated in
this description.
Said sale will be made subject to the
following items which may affect the
title to said property: All restrictive
covenants, easements and rights-of-way
appearing of record, if any; all zoning
ordinances; matters which would be disclosed
by an accurate survey or by an
inspection of the property; all outstanding
and/or unpaid taxes which may be
liens upon the property; all outstanding
or unpaid bills and assessments for
street improvements, curbing, garbage,
water, sewage and public utilities which
may be liens upon said property. To the
best of the undersigned's knowledge
and belief, the party in possession of the
property is believed to be Cheryl Renee
Turner and Robert Turner.
Midfirst Bank,
As Transferee and Assignee,
As attorney-in-fact for the aforesaid
Grantor
Raymond S. Martin
Attorney at Law
990 Hammond Drive
Suite 800
One Lakeside Commons
Atlanta, Georgia 30328
(770) 392-0041
THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING
TO COLLECT A DEBT, AND ANY
INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE
USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
Re: Cheryl Renee Turner and Robert
Turner- Midland Mortgage Co.
M07-13296 / 47178896
05/30/4tc
050907-03
NOTICE
GEORGIA, EARLY COUNTY
PROBATE COURT
TO: Southeast Alabama Medical
Center, Early Memorial Hospital,
Square Deal, Inc., Dermain O. Prather,
all creditors of Lester Holmes, Jr., and
to whom it may concern:
The petition of Gloria Smith, for a
year's support from the estate of Lester
Holmes, Jr., deceased, for decedent's
minor child, having been duly filed, all
interested persons are hereby notified
to show cause, if any they have, on or
before June 4, 2007, 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
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/ Tonya Holley
PROBATE JUDGE
By: /s/ Robin M. Altman
PROBATE CLERK/DEPUTY
CLERK
111 Court Square, Suite D
Blakely, GA 39823
(229) 723-3454
05/30/4tc
050207-03
NOTICE
GEORGIA, EARLY COUNTY
PROBATE COURT
TO:Whom It May Concern:
Billy Lee Thomas, Jr. has petitioned
to be appointed Administrator of the
estate of Nedosa F. Thomas, 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.
§53-12-232.) 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 June 4, 2007. 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/ Tonya Holley
PROBATE JUDGE
By: /s/ Robin M. Altman
PROBATE CHIEF CLERK
111 Court Square, Suite D
Blakely, GA 39823
229-723-3454
05/23/4tc
051607-01
NOTICE
GEORGIA, EARLY COUNTY
PROBATE COURT
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
MARY RICHTER has petitioned for
an order finding that no administration
is necessary on the estate of PHILLIP
ALLEN LOWE, deceased. All creditors
who have not consented to the petition
are, therefore, required to show cause on
or before June 18, 2007 or within ten
days after personal service, whichever is
later, why such order should not be
granted.
All objections to the petition must be
in writing, setting forth the grounds of
any such objections. If any objections
are filed a hearing will be scheduled for
a later date. If no objections are filed,
the petition may be granted without a
hearing.
May 8, 2007
/s/ Robin M. Altman
Chief Clerk of the Probate Court
06/06/4tc
051607-02
NOTICE
GEORGIA, EARLY COUNTY
PROBATE COURT
TO: Whom It May Concern
Temeke McClendon has petitioned to
be appointed Administrator of the
estate of David McClendon, 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.
§53-12-232.) 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 June 18, 2007. 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/ Tonya Holley
PROBATE JUDGE
By: /s/ Robin M. Altman
PROBATE CLERK, CHIEF CLERK
111 Court Square, Suite D
Blakely, GA 39823
229-723-3454
06/06/4tc
052307-01
NOTICE OF PETITION TO
CHANGE NAME
STATE OF GEORGIA
EARLY COUNTY
Notice is hereby given that LEE
LATIMORE, the undersigned, has filed
a Petition in the Superior Court of
EARLY County, Georgia, on the 18th
day of May, 2007, praying for a change
in the name of Petitioner from LEE
LATIMORE to BERTHA M. PUGH.
Notice is hereby given pursuant to law
to any interested or affected party to
appear in said Court and to file objections
to such name change. Objections
must be filed with said Court within 30
days of the filing of said petition.
This 18th DAY OF MAY, 2007.
/s/ Lee Latimore
LEE LATIMORE
a.k.a. BERTHA MONTGOMERY
a.k.a. BERTHA M. PUGH
PREPARED BY:
/s/ Tina Battle
TINA G. BATTLE
Georgia Bar No. 341303
Post Office Box 2578
Albany, Georgia 31702-2578
06/13/07
052307-02
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
PUBLIC NOTICE
Darrell Alexander d/b/a Big Mama's
Place has made an application to the
Blakely Mayor and Council for a Tavern
Beer License (to be consumed on the
premises) at the location described as
642 South Church Street, Blakely, GA
39823.
The Mayor and Council will take official
action on the application at their
Regular meeting to the held on June 5,
2007.
/s/Darrell Alexander
05/31/2tp
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