Public Notices | Aug. 6, 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 CIRCUIT COURT OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA
JAMES RICHARD DEWBERRY AND SUZANNE J. DEWBERRY
PLAINTIFFS. VS.
CASE NO. 12-CV-2025-900053
PARCEL ONE: Lot No. 21A of the Standing Rock Subdivision
according to plat thereof recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama in Deed Book 33, Page 169;
PARCEL TWO: Lots 36A, 36B, 37A and 37B in the Town of Standing Rock, Chambers County, Alabama as shown by the Subdivision Plat recorded in Plat 33, Page 43;
PARCEL THREE: Resident Lots Nos. 22A, 22B, 23A, 23B. Size of each lot 50 by 200 feet in the Town of Standing Rock, Section 17, Township 24, Range 28 according to plat thereof recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama in Deed Book 33, Page 169; AND WILLIAM LEE MORKES, BERTHA CARR, JOHN WILLIAM RUTLAND, JIMMY S. RUTLAND, AND THEIR HEIRS AT LAW AND NEXT OF KIN
DEFENDANTS
NOTICE
To:Jimmy S. Rutland
John William Rutland
9256 ¾ Cedar Street
Bellflower, CA 90706
Bertha Carr
1114 Maine Avenue
Northport, AL 36467
Notice is hereby given to John William Rutland, Jimmy S. Rutland and Bertha Carr that a Bill of Complaint to Quiet Title has been filed against you in the Circuit Court of Chambers County. You are hereby notified that a response to the Bill of Complaint to Quiet Title must be filed with the Circuit Clerk of Chambers County, Alabama, on or before the 16th day of September, 2025, or a default judgment will be entered against you in this matter.
Dated this 15th day of July, 2025.
s/Lisa M. Burdette
Lisa M. Burdette
Circuit Clerk
Legal Run 07/16/25, 07/23/25, 07/30/25, 08/06/25
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF GEORGE JACKSON
Deceased.
CASE NO.: 2024-00155
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR SUMMARY DISTRIBUTION
Notice is hereby given that a Petition for Summary Distribution has been filed by RENIA
P. JACKSON on September 6, 2024, and that 30 days after the publication hereof and pursuant to law, the Court shall enter an order directing summary distribution of the estate of
said decedent.
Probate Judge PAUL STORY Chambers County, Alabama Legal Run 07/30/2025
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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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NOTICE OF PUBLIC BUDGET HEARING FY 2026
WHO: The Chambers County Board of Education
WHAT: Public Hearings for Proposed FY 2026Annual Budget
WHEN:1st Regular Board Meeting
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
4:00 p.m. CST
2nd Special Call Board Meeting
Thursday, September 11, 2025
4:00 p.m. CST
WHERE: Chambers County Board of Education
1298 Vocational Drive
Lafayette, AL 36862
For more information, call 334-864-9343, Extension 10206
Legal Run 08/06/2025
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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
