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In the Superior Court of Grady County
State of Georgia
Civil Action No. 05-V-625
Christopher R. Carter, Petitioner
Alishya S. Carter, Respondent
Notice of Summons
To: ALISHYA S. CARTER, Respondent herein
You are hereby notified that the above-style Amended Complaint for Divorce was filed against you in this Court on November 15, 2005, and that by reason of an order for service of summons by publication entered by the court on November 15, 2005, you are hereby commanded to and required to file with the Clerk of said court and serve upon J. William Bass, Jr., counsel for the Petitioner, whose address if P.O. Box 88, Cairo, Georgia 39828, any answer or responsive pleadings within sixty (60) days of the date of the service by publication.
Witness the Honorable J. Richard Porter, III, Judge of said Court.
This the 15th day of November, 2005.
Annette H. Alred, Clerk
Superior Court of Grady County
This document prepared by:
J. Williams Bass, Jr.
The Bass Law Firm, LLP
Post Office Box 88
Cairo, Ga 39828
(229) 377-2424
Ga Bar ID No. 041757 #308339


IN THE SUPERIOR COURT, GRADY COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: TINA MARIE MAXWELL
Notice of Name Change Civil Action No. 05-V-641
Please take notice that on 18th day of November, 2005, TINA MARIE MAXWELL filed a Petition in the Superior Court of Grady County, Georgia, seeking a name change from TINA MARIE MAXWELL TO TINA MARIE CARTER. Any interested or affected party has the right to appear and file objections. At the expiration of thirty (30) days from the filing of the Petition, upon proof of publication, and if no objection is filed, the Court shall proceed to hear and determine all matters raised by said Petition.
R. Bruce Warren
Ga, Bar No. 738475 Attorney for Petitioner
This document was prepared by R. Bruce Warren
Whitehurst, Blackburn, Warren & Kelly
809 South Broad street
Thomasville, Georgia 31792
(229) 226-2161 #308363


In the Superior Court of Grady County
State of Georgia CIVIL ACTION NO. 05-V-650
JIM THOMAS, Petitioner,
vs. ORETHA THOMAS, Respondent.
Notice of Summons
TO: ORETHA THOMAS, Respondent herein
You are hereby notified that the above-styled Amended Complaint for Divorce was filed against you in this Court on November 18, 2005, and that by reason of an order for service of summons by publication on November 18, 2005, you are hereby commanded to and required to file with the Clerk of said Court and serve upon J. William Bass Jr., counsel for the Petitioner, whose address is P.O. Box 88, Cairo, Georgia 39828, any answer or responsive pleadings, within sixty (60) days of the date of the order of for service by publication.
Witness the Honorable J. Richard Porter, III, Judge of said Court.
This the 18 day of November, 2005.
ANNETTE H. ALRED, CLERK
Superior Court of GRADY County
This document prepared by: J. William Bass, Jr.
THE BASS LAW FIRM, LLP
Post Office Box 88
Cairo, GA 31728
229-377-2424
GA Bar ID No. 041757 #308380


State of Georgia
County of Grady
In Re: Estate of ALLAN D. WEEKS, Deceased.
All creditors of the estate of ALLAN D. WEEKS, deceased, late of Grady County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to the estate are required to make immediate payment to me.
This 22nd day of November, 2005.
Barbara P. Weeks
Executor of the Estate of ALLAN D. WEEKS, deceased.
333 Lewis Road, Cairo, Georgia 39828
THE BASS LAW FIRM
311 N. Broad ST./ PO BOX 88
CAIRO, GA 39828
229-377-2424 #308381


State of Georgia
Grady County
Notice to Debtors and Creditors
Re: Estate of HATTIE B. SELLERS
All debtors and creditors of the Estate of HATTIE B. SELLERS, deceased, late of Cairo, Grady County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render their demands and payments to the Executrix of the estate, according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the executrix.
This 22nd day of November, 2005
Betty Jean Bell
1003 1st St. SW
Cairo, GA 38928 #308388


NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
State of Georgia,
County of Grady
In Re: Estate of DENISE BAGGETT HOWELL, Deceased.
All creditors of the Estate of DENISE BAGGETT HOWELL, deceased, late of Grady County, Georgia, 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 PATRICIA LYNN BAGGETT DUKE, 103 Thompson Cove, St. Simons Island, GA 31522 and RUDOLPH F. FLETCHER, Post Office Box 677, Thomasville, Georgia 31799.
This 22 day of November 2005
Patricia Lynn Baggett Duke,
Co-executor of the Last Will
and Testament of Denise Baggett
Howell, Deceased.
Rudolph F. Fletcher, Co-Executor
of the Last Will and Testament of
Denise Baggett Howell, Deceased.
V. Gail Lane
Altman & lane, L.L.C.
Attorney at Law
202 N. Crawford St.
Post Office Box 995
Thomasville, GA 31799
(229) 226-1713 #308389


Notice
Georgia, Grady County Probate Court
GWEN RIDLEY has petitioned to be appointed Administrator of all estate of DAVID ANTHONY RIDLEY, 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 December 26, 2005. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled as a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
Sadie W. Voyles
Judge of the Probate Court
By: Leila Gonzalez, Clerk #308392


M-491
Notice of Public Sale of Abandoned Vehicles
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. Subsection 40-11-2 Royce’s Towing & Recovery state that the following Vehicles are abandoned and will be sold at auction on Thursday December 15, 2005, at 10:00 A.M. 225 Old Egg Rd. Cairo GA 39827.
1998 Cadillac Eldorado - 1G6EL1159JU612689 #308409
Public Sale
Hurst U-Store-It will conduct a Public Sale of the contents in the storage unit listed below at the location and on the date and time shown below to satisfy a self-storage lien.
All sales will be for cash only to the highest bidder. All successful bidders must remove all contents in the unit immediately and broom sweep the unit. Company reserves the right to reject any bid and withdraw any item from this sale.
Unit 13
Name Mathew Hedges
Contents Household Goods
Date 12-16-05
Time 10AM

Unit 1
Name Angela Bryden
Contents Household Goods
Date 12-16-05
Time 10AM

Unit 73
Name Judy Barrineau
Contents Household Goods
Date 12-23-05
Time 10AM
#308411






NOTICE OF INTENT TO INCORPORATE
Notice is given that Articles of Incorporation, which will incorporate Children’s Dentistry of Camp Creek, P.C., will be delivered to the Secretary of State for the filing in Accordance with the Georgia Business Corporation Code (O.C.G.A. s14-2-202.1). The initial registered office of the corporation will be located at 101 Clinic Avenue, Carrollton, GA 30117, and its initial registered agent at such address is Vanessa Mason. #308412
Notice of Petition to Change Name
Georgia, Grady County
Notice is hereby given that KIMBERLI KAROL DUPREE, the undersigned, filed her petition in the Superior Court of Grady County, Georgia, on the 28th day of November, 2005, praying for a change in her name from KIMBERLI KAROL DUPREE to KIMBERLI KAROL JACOBS. Notice is hereby given pursuant to law to any interested 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.
Prepared By: Kimberli Karol Dupree
1669 Woodridge Place
Cairo, GA 39828
(229) 377-7522 #308420

Georgia, Grady County:
In Re: Estate of C.J. RICH
All creditors of the estate of C.J. RICH, deceased, late of Grady County, Georgia, 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 undersigned. This 1st day of December, 2005.
Betty Sue White
Executrix of the Estate of C.J. Rich, deceased
189 Lakeside Road
Sylvester, GA 31791 #308421


Notice of Change of Corporate Name
Notice is given that articles of amendment which will change the name of Randall’s Rentals, Inc., to Grady Rentals, Inc., have been delivered to the Secretary of State for filing. The registered office of the corporation is located at 348 Vereen Bell Road, Cairo, Grady County, GA 39828. #308422
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER

GEORGIA, GRADY COUNTY

By virtue of a Power of Sale contained in that certain Security Deed from Michael A. McCuller and Charlene McCuller to Century Mortgage Corporation, dated December 21, 1999, recorded in Deed Book 492, Page 352, Grady County, Georgia Records, said Security Deed having been given to secure a Note of even date in the original principal amount of FIFTY-NINE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($ 59,200.00) with interest thereon as provided for therein, said Security Deed having been last sold, assigned and transferred to Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, National Association, solely in its capacity as Trustee, under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated March 1, 2000, Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates, Series 2000-1, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of Grady County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in January 2006 the following described property:

A certain lot in the City of Cairo, Grady County, Georgia, together with all valuable improvements thereon, described as follows: Beginning at a point on the East margin of the South Broad Street at the Southwest corner of the Larry Hancock Lot, which point is identified by a marker in place; thence Easterly along the South property line of said Hancock lot a distance of approximately 230 feet to the property formerly owned by C.M. Muggridge; thence South along said Muggridge property line a distance of 240 feet, more or less, to the property of Viola Neff; thence West in a straight line along the North line along the North line of Neff Property a distance of 240 feet to the East margin of South Broad Street, thence North along the East margin of the South Broad Street, thence North along the East margin of South Broad Street a distance of 240 feet, more or less, to the point of the beginning.

The above described property being part of that certain 5 acre tract of land conveyed to W.L. Belcher and Eva S. Belcher, by deed October 5, 1943, recorded in Deed Book 47, Page 385, Deed Records of Grady County, Georgia, and being all of said 5 acre tract that lies South of the Larry Hancock residence lot.

Said property is commonly known as 1215 Broad Street, Cairo, GA 31728

The indebtedness secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of default under the terms of said Security Deed and Note, including but not limited to the nonpayment of the indebtedness as and when due. The indebtedness remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same, all expenses of the sale, including attorney’s fees and all other payments provided for under the terms of the Security Deed and Note.

Said property will be sold subject to the following items which may affect the title to said property: all zoning ordinances; matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey or by an inspection of the property; any outstanding taxes, including but not limited to ad valorem taxes, which constitute liens upon said property; special assessments; all outstanding bills for public utilities which constitute liens upon said property; all restrictive covenants, easements, rights-of-way and any other matters of record superior to said Security Deed. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is Michael A. McCuller and Charlene McCuller or tenant(s).

WELLS FARGO BANK MINNESOTA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, SOLELY IN ITS CAPACITY AS TRUSTEE, UNDER THE POOLING AND SERVICING AGREEMENT DATED MARCH 1, 2000, HOME EQUITY LOAN ASSET BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2000-1
as Attorney in Fact for
MICHAEL A. MCCULLER AND CHARLENE MCCULLER

Contact: Terri Clifton (ext. 1614)
Morris, Schneider & Prior, L.L.C.
1587 Northeast Expressway
Atlanta, GA 30329
(770) 234-9181
MSP File No. 416.0519565
THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. #308437

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF GRADY COUNTY

STATE OF GEORGIA

IN RE: Petition of LILLIE FAYE BRYANT for adoption of CRYSTAL LYNN RAY

CIVIL ACTION FILE NO. 05-A-006

NOTICE OF SERVICE OF ADOPTION PETITION

TO: PATRICIA RAY, Natural mother in the above style adoption:
CARLOS DOMINQEUZ, Natural father in the above-styled adoption:

You’re hereby notified that the above style petition of LILLIE FAYE BRYANT for the
adoption of CRYSTAL LYNN RAY was filed in said Court on September 26, 2005, and that
by reason of an order for service by publication entered by the Court you are hereby
commanded and required to show cause before me and file any objections you have, if any,
at 9:00 A.M. on the 2nd day of February, 2006, at the Courthouse in Cairo, Georgia, why the
Court should not permit the adoption of CRYSTAL LYNN RAY by petitioners, LILLIE FAYE
BRYANT. If you fail to do so, the relief sought by the petitioners will be taken and
petitioners’ prayers for the adoption of CRYSTAL LYNN RAY will be completed.
Witness the Honorable J. Richard Porter, Judge of said Court this the 18th day of
November, 2005.

ANNETTE H. ALRED, CLERK,
SUPERIOR COURT OF GRADY
COUNTY #308438
Georgia, Grady County
In RE: Estate of H. REX TRAWICK
All creditors of the estate of H. REX TRAWICK, deceased, late of Grady County, Georgia, 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 29th day of November, 2005.
Carolyn J. Trawick, Executrix of the last will and
testament of H. Rex Trawick, deceased
1479 Midway Road,
Cairo, Georgia 39828
Lehman & Cauley, LLP
Attorneys at Law
P.O. Box 156
Cairo, GA 39828-0156 #308439
Notice
Probate Court of Grady County
Re: Petition of DEWEY THOMPSON to probate in solemn form the will of INEZ D. FIELDS, deceased, upon which an order for service was granted by this court on November 23, 2005.
To: DREW EDWARD DARBY and MARTIN PIERCE DARBY and all and singular the heirs of said decedent, 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 December 26, 2003.
Be notified further: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds or any such objections. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objection are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
Witness, the Honorable, Sadie W. Voyles, Judge
By: /s/ Leila Gonzalez, Clerk
Probate Court of Grady County #308440
Notice of Public Sale of Abandoned Vehicles
Pursuant to O.C.G.A Subsection 40-11-2 Royce’s Towing and Recovery state that the following vehicles are abandoned and will be sold at auction on Thursday, December 29, 2005, at 10:00 A.M., 255 Old Egg Rd., Cairo GA 39827
1988 Cadillac Eldorado - 1G6EL1159JU61289
1987 Chevy PU - 1GCCR14Z9HF350219
1998 Old Cutlass - 1G3NG52MXW6311746
1990 Honda Accord - JHMCB7567LCO14752
1992 Chevy Caprice - 1G1BL53E4NR115037
1985 Ford - 150 - 1FTDF15Y2FNA22789 #308444
GEORGIA, GRADY COUNTY:

IN RE: ESTATE OF LLOYD DOUGLAS BAGGETT

All creditors of the estate of LLOYD DOUGLAS BAGGETT, deceased, late of
GRADY County, Georgia, 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 21st day of November, 2005.

/s/
FRANCIS H. BAGGETT
EXECUTRIX OF THE LAST WILL AND
TESTAMENT OF LLOYD DOUGLAS
BAGGETT,
DECEASED


268 Bob Dixon Lane
Cairo, GA 39828
LEHMAN & CAULEY, LLP
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
P.O. BOX 156
CAIRO, GA 39828-0156 #308463

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