Public Notice - Aug. 12, 2025
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA
COUNTY OF CHAMBERS
Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Jared Randall Hudson, Loretta Hudson to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Homestar Financial Corp., its successors and assigns dated November 16, 2018; said mortgage being recorded on November 28, 2018 as Instrument No. 2018 4879, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Wintrust Mortgage, a division of Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. by assignment recorded as Instrument No. 2025 694, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama.
The undersigned, Wintrust Mortgage, a division of Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A., under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Chambers County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on September 4, 2025 the following property, situated in Chambers County, Alabama, to-wit:
Begin at the Southeast corner of Section 1, Township 24 North, Range 27 East, Chambers County, Alabama, which said point is also the Northeast corner of Section 12, Township 24 North, Range 27 East; thence measure in a Westerly direction along the North margin of Section 12 for a distance of 1320 feet to a point for a corner, said point being the point of intersection between the north margin of Section 12 and the north margin of the paved highway from LaGrange, Georgia, to Welch, Alabama; thence measure with an M.B. of South 37 degrees East for a distance of 73 feet to the south margin of the above described highway; thence measure with an M.B. of South 5 degrees 15 minutes West for a distance of 210 feet to a point for a corner located on the East margin of the highway connecting Fredonia, Alabama, and Rock Mills, Alabama, same being the point of beginning of the property to be described; FROM THIS POINT OF BEGINNING measure with an M.B. of South 84 degrees 45 minutes East for a distance of 210 feet to a point for a corner; thence measure with an M.B. of South 6 degrees 10 minutes East for a distance of 642 feet to a point for a corner; thence measure with an M.B. of North 84 degrees 45 minutes West for a distance of 210 feet to a point for a corner, said point being located on the East margin of the Fredonia- Rock Mills Highway; thence measure with an M.B. of North 2 degrees 0 minutes West along the east margin of said highway for a distance of 242 feet to a point for a corner; thence measure with an M.B. of North 8 degrees 0 minutes West along the East margin of said Highway for a distance of 400 feet to the point of beginning. The above described parcel is located in the NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Section 12, Township 24 North, Range 27 East, Chambers County, Alabama.
LESS AND EXCEPT: Begin at the Southeast corner of Section 1, Township 24 North, Range 27 East, Chambers County, Alabama, which said point is also the Northeast corner of Section 12, Township 24 North, Range 27 East; thence measure in a Westerly direction along the North margin of Section 12 for a distance of 1320 feet to a point for a corner, said point being the point of intersection between the north margin of Section 12 and the north margin of the paved highway from LaGrange, Georgia, to Welch, Alabama; thence measure with an M.B. of South 37 degrees East for a distance of 73 feet to the south margin of the above described highway; thence measure with an M.B. of South 5 degrees 15 minutes West for a distance of 210 feet to a point for a corner located on the East margin of the highway connecting Fredonia, Alabama, and Rock Mills, Alabama; thence measure with an M.B. of South 84 degrees 45 minutes East for a distance of 210 feet to a point for a corner; thence measure with an M.B. of South 6 degrees 10 minutes East for a distance of 327 feet to a point, the same being the point of beginning of the property to be described; FROM THIS POINT OF BEGINNING, measure with an M.B. of South 6 degrees 10 minutes East for a distance of 210 feet to a point and corner; thence run west a distance of 210 feet to the easterly right-of-way of the Fredonia-Rock Mills Highway; thence run north along the easterly right-of-way of the Fredonia-Rock Mills Highway a distance of 210 feet; thence run east a distance of 210 feet to the point of beginning.
ALSO LESS AND EXCEPT: Beginning at the Southwest corner of the James Randall Hudson and Carol L. Hudson lot on the East side of the Fredonia Road and running thence in an Easterly direction along the South line of said Hudson lot 210 feet to a point and corner; thence Southerly 105 feet, more or less, to a point and corner; thence Westerly 210 feet to the right-of-way of said Fredonia Road; thence in a Northerly direction 105 feet, more or less, along the Easterly right-of-way of said Fredonia Road to the point of beginning, and lying and being in the North Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 12, Township 24, Range 27, Chambers County, Alabama.
Said property is commonly known as 3170 County Road 281, Five Points, AL 36855.
Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.
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, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage 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. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
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 Mortgage.
WINTRUST MORTGAGE, A DIVISION OF BARRINGTON BANK & TRUST COMPANY, N.A. as holder of said mortgage
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
505 20th Street N, Suite 1775
Birmingham, AL 35203
Telephone: (205) 216-4238
FT21@mccalla.com
File No. 22-03629AL
www.foreclosurehotline.net
The Lafayette Sun – Legal Run 08/06/2025, 08/13/2025,08/20/2025
22-03629AL
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IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
WILLIAM MARLIN MCCAIN,
Deceased
Case No.: 2025-00108
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Brenda Elizabeth Pruitt,
Personal Representative on the 14th day of July, 2025, by the Honorable Paul Story, Judge of Probate Court of Chambers County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be banned.
Brenda Elizabeth Pruitt
Legal Run 07/30/25, 08/06/25 & 08/13/25
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STATE OF ALABAMA, CHAMBERS COUNTY
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE
Default having been made in the terms of that Mortgage executed on the 5th day of November, 2018, by Mary Sue Hall, an unmarried woman, which said mortgage is recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Chambers County, Alabama, in Mortgage Book 2018-4944 at pages 1-6 and assigned by instrument recorded in Mortgage Book 2023-5015, and default continuing, and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the following described property will be sold at public outcry, for cash, to the highest bidder, in front of the Courthouse door of Chambers County, in Lafayette, Alabama, at 11 o’clock a.m. on the 22nd day of August, 2025:
A parcel of land located in the SE ¼ of the SW ¼ Section 5, Township 24 North, Range 25 East, Chambers County Alabama particularly described as:
Commencing at the purported SW corner of the SE ¼ of the SW ¼ of Section 5, Township 24 North, Range 25 East at an existing iron pin found (capped “Fretwell”); thence N 00º21’54 E a distance of 491.04 ft. to an iron pin set and the Point of Beginning of the hereafter described 3.0 Acre parcel; thence N 00º21’54” E a distance of 463.04 ft. to an iron pin set on the Southerly ROW of Chambers County Road #135; thence N 03º26’19” E a distance of 52.95 ft. to an iron pin set on the Northerly ROW of CR #135; thence N 03º26’19” E a distance of 266.17 ft. to an iron pin found (capped Fretwell) on the Southwesterly ROW of Chambers County Road #62; thence along said ROW the following calls: S 26º46’05” E a distance of 276.22 ft. to a point; thence S 26º39’09” E a distance of 198.65 ft. to a point; thence S 24º19’14” E a distance of 132.91 ft. to a point; thence S 21º09’26” E a distance of 82.52 ft. to a point; thence S 17º28’15” E a distance of 66.07 ft. to a point; thence leaving said ROW bearing S 74º10’49” W a distance of 353.35 ft. to the Point of Beginning, containing 3.27 ACRES, less and except 0.27 ACRES in ROW of Chambers Co. Rd. # 135, for a TOTAL REMAINING AREA OF 3.00 ACRES, more or less.
The above according to that certain survey prepared by Irwin Lance Turner, Ala. Reg. No. 24030 dated January 3, 2013.
Property will be sold “as is” with any and all liens or encumbrances of record. Said sale is made for the purpose of paying the mortgage debts and cost of foreclosure, and will be conducted by Chad Lee. Payment in full is due at the time of sale.
/s/Chad Lee
Chad Lee
Attorney at Law
Post Office Box 966
Wedowee, AL 36278
(256) 357-4800
Legal Run 08/6/25, 08/13/25, 08/20/25
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF BETTY C. JERNIGAN,
Deceased.
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NO.: 2025-00047
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to W. Yancey Jernigan, V, Personal Representative on the 31st day of July, 2025, by the Honorable Paul Story, Judge of Probate Chambers County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.
Personal Representative:
W. Yancey Jernigan, V Pilcher & Grissom, LLC Post Office Box 400 Bay Minette, AL 36507 251-239-8182
Legal Run 08/06/25, 08/13/25 & 08/30/25
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE:The Estate of
SAMMY CHARLES BOLT (Deceased)
PROBATE NO: 2025-00112
NOTICE OF FILING OF WILL
YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED TO NOTIFY:
Samantha Bolt
Stephanie Pope
That on the 17th. day of June, 2025 a certain paper in writing purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of the said Deceased was filed in the aforesaid Probate Court by Vance Allen Walker, as Petitio er, and his/her Petition for the Probate thereof as such Will; and that the 14TH day of August, 2025, at 10:00 o’clock has been appointed as the day for hearing said Petition, at which time you may appear and contest the same, if you deem it proper to do so.
GIVEN under my hand and seal of the Court this the 17th day of July, 2025.
Paul Story, Judge of Probate
Legal Run 08/06/25, 08/13/25 & 08/20/25
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NOTICE
It is the policy of LaFayette Nursing Home, LLC. to admit and to treat all residents without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex or ancestry or on the basis of age or physical or mental handicap. Room assignments are made on a random basis which may create biracial room occupancy on a frequent or infrequent basis. Room transfers within the facility when made will be made without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex or ancestry or on a basis of age or physical or mental handicap.
There is no distinction in eligibility for, or in manner of providing any resident service provided by the facility or by others in or outside the facility. All facilities of the facility are available without distinction to all residents and visitors regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex or ancestry, or in the basis of age or physical or mental handicap. All residents or organizations having either to refer residents for admission or to recommend LaFayette Nursing Home, LLC. are advised to do so without regard to the patients race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex or ancestry or on the basis of age or physical or mental handicap.
LaFayette Nursing Home, LLC. complies with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act American with Disability Act. John White, Administrator has been designated to coordinate with the above.
Legal Run 08/13/2025
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF MILTON JUNIOR GEORGE, DECEASED
ESTATE NO.: 12-CV-2021-000051.00
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
Notice is hereby given that a Petition to Approve Final Settlement of the Estate of Milton Junior George has been filed by the Personal Representative, Cynthia Fulghum. A hearing has been set for the 4th day of September, 2025, at 11:00 o’clock a.m. central time, at the Chambers County, Courthouse, LaFayette, Alabama.
/s/ Kevin M. Hall
Circuit Judge, Chambers County, Alabama
Legal Run 08/13/25, 08/20/25 & 08/27/25
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NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER FORECLOSURE NOTICE
WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Mortgage from CALVIN KEITH TURNER AND APRIL TEMPLETON TURNER, HUSBAND AND WIFE to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS MORTGAGEE, AS NOMINEE FOR CENTERSTATE BANK, N.A., on the 30th day of April, 2019, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama, on May 3, 2019, at Instrument Number 2019 1976, Chambers County, Alabama Records, said Mortgage having subsequently been transferred and assigned to CITIZENS BANK NA f/k/a RBS CITIZENS NA, by instrument recorded in the aforesaid Probate Office; notice is hereby given that the undersigned CITIZENS BANK NA f/k/a RBS CITIZENS NA, as Mortgagee/Transferee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse in Lafayette, Chambers County, Alabama, on October 9, 2025, during the legal hours of sale, all of its right, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate, situated in Chambers County, Alabama, to-wit:
BEGINNING AT THE EAST CORNER OF LOT 96 OF SUBDIVISION NUMBER 4 WHICH IS A PART OF THE A & H HUGULEY PROPERTY AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 2, PAGE 2 AND RUN SOUTH 53 DEGREES 59 MINUTES 34 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 300 FEET TO AN IRON PIN ON THE WEST RIGHT OF WAY OF AN UNNAMED PUBLIC ROAD WHICH IS THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. FROM SAID TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING RUN ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY SOUTH 53 DEGREES 59 MINUTES 34 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 116.98 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE NORTH 36 DEGREES 33 MINUTES 07 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 361.09 FEET TO AN IRON PIN WHICH IS THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 89 OF SUBDIVISION NUMBER 4 OF THE A & H HUGULEY PROPERTY; THENCE NORTH 87 DEGREES 09 MINUTES 14 SECONDS EAST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED SUBDIVISION A DISTANCE OF 140.62 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE SOUTH 36 DEGREES 33 MINUTES 00 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 136.67 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE SOUTH 36 DEGREES 33 MINUTES 00 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 147.50 FEET TO AN IRON PIN ON THE WEST RIGHT OF WAY OF AN UNNAMED PUBLIC ROAD WHICH IS ALSO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. SAID LOT CONTAINING 0.87 ACRE LYING AND BEING IN HUGULEY, SECTION 4, TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGE 28 EAST OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA. THIS IS THE SAME PROPERTY ACQUIRED BY GRANTOR BY DEED RECORDED IN DEED VOLUME 299, PAGE 264, IN THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA
Said legal description being controlling, however the property is more commonly known as 4138 26TH ST SW, LANETT, AL 36863.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
This property will be sold on an “as is, where is” basis, subject to any easements, encumbrances, and exceptions reflected in the mortgage and those contained in the records of the Office of the Judge of Probate in the county where the above-described property is situated. This property will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto and subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, whether or not now due and payable). This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.
CITIZENS BANK NA f/k/a RBS CITIZENS NA, Mortgagee/Transferee
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.
Rubin Lublin, LLC, Attorney for Mortgagee/Transferee
3145 Avalon Ridge Place, Suite 100, Peachtree Corners, GA 30071
Telephone Number: (877) 813-0992 Case No. CBN-23-04388-5
Ad Run Dates: 04/30/2025, 05/07/2025, 05/14/2025, 06/18/2025, 08/13/2025
The sale provided for hereinabove which was originally scheduled for June 12, 2025, was postponed until August 14, 2025. On August 14, 2025, the sale was further postponed until October 9, 2025. by public announcement being made at the Chambers County Courthouse, Lafayette, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale. Said foreclosure sale shall be held on the 9th day of October, 2025, at the Chambers County Courthouse, Lafayette, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale.
rlselaw.com/property-listing
Legal Run 08/13/2025
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Public Notice
Chambers County
Soil and Water Conservation District
Required to Meet a minimum of 4 times a year Call 334-864-9983 or visit the office at 18 Alabama Ave. E. Room 101, LaFayette, AL
for more information.
Legal Run 08/13/2025
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF K.W.S. DOB IS 10-10-2016.
Case No.: 2025-00004
NOTICE OF ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS
NOTICE TO ALEXANDRIA VICTORIA EDMUNDSON
Whose whereabouts are unknown,
Take notice, a Petition for Adoption, in the above styled matter has been filed in said court by RICHARD KEITH SHAVER, Petitioner, and the 15th day of September, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. CST is set for hearing at the Chambers County Courthouse, LaFayette, Alabama. If you plan to contest this adoption you MUST file a written response within (30) days hereof with counsel at the address below and with the Clerk of said Probate Court.
Done this the 1st day of August, 2025.
Susan K. Harmon
Attorney at Law
P.O. Box 127
LaFayette, AL 36862
(334) 864-7263
Legal Run 08/13/25, 08/20/25, 08/27/25 & 09/03/2025
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-07-14-03
ELECTION OFFICERS
WHEREAS,a regular Municipal Election has been called t o be held on the 26th day of
August, 2025, and a runoff election to be held, if necessary, on the 23rd day of September, and
WHEREAS, Section 11-46-27 of the Alabama Code of 1975, and regulations adopted pursuant thereto provide, in part, that the Municipal governing body, not less than 15 days before the holding of any municipal election, appoint from the municipality, officers to hold the election as follows:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of LaFayette, Alabama, that the election officers for said election shall be as follows:
DISTRICT B
Adee Nelms - Inspector
Angela Goodman - Registration Clerk
Mary Heard - Poll List Clerk
Harriet Jones - Ballot Clerk
Willean Heard - Ballot Clerk
DISTRICT D
Diann Lewis - Inspector
Dessiree Geen - Registration Clerk
Brad Thompson - Poll List Clerk
Debbie Clifton - Ballot Clerk
Eddie Mae Brown - Ballot Clerk
DISTRICT A, DISTRICT C, AND DISTRICT E
Nell Postell - Inspector
Nora Bledsoe - Registration Clerk
Charlene Hand - Poll List Clerk
Peggy King - Ballot Clerk
Debra Hamilton - Ballot Clerk
PROVISIONAL BALLOTS
Sue Sheppard
Yolanda D. Carreras Robles (also assist inspectors with absentee)
ADDITIONAL POLL WORKERS
Jennifer Harrington
Elizabeth Abner
Mattie Findley
Barbara Dixon
AND, that the compensation for the inspectors will be set at a $ 125.00 per day and the said other workers shall be set at $ 100.00 per day.
AND, that the compensation for said workers to attend the Election School on August 19, 2025
at 9:00 am. Central Time at the Farmers Federation (ALFA Insurance) Building, 1006 Avenue A SE, LaFayette, Alabama 36862 shall be set at $ 25.00 per day.
FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED, the City Clerk may amend the above list as needed due to unforeseen circumstances.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 28th DAY OF JULY 2025.
/s/KENNETH VINES
Kenneth Vines, Mayor
ATTEST:
/s/ LOUIS T. DAVIDSON
Louis T. Davidson, City Clerk
Legal Run 08/13/2025
CITY OF LAFAYETTE
LAFAYETTE, ALABAMA 36862
(334) 864-7181
PUBLIC NOTICE
The CITY OF LAFAYETTE will be using Electronic Vote Counting Machines DS-200 and ExpressVote in the August 26, 2025 Municipal Election. Pursuant to Alabama Administrative Code, Rule 307-X-1-.04, the CITY OF LAFAYETTE will have this automatic tabulating equipment tested to establish that the equipment will correctly count the votes cast in said election. The test will be held on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 12:00 noon CST at the Farmers Federation (ALFA) Building located at 1006 Avenue A SE, LaFayette, Alabama. This test will be open to the public.
Louis T. Davidson, City Clerk
City of LaFayette
Legal Run 08/13/2025
