Public Notices | Week of Aug. 4, 2026
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 bi-racial 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 men-tal 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 08/05/2026
-----------------
LEGAL NOTICE –
The CITY OF
LAFAYETTE, AL, is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from licensed engineering firms and individuals to provide professional services to be provided in connection with a downtown water system improvement project supported by Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) funding, pending award. ENGINEERING SERVICES: The scope of work shall include, but is not limited to, assisting with the preparation of a grant application to be submitted to the appropr ate state or federal agency. If the grant is awarded, the City will determine the level and scope of services to be provided by the consultant. A lump-sum, fixed-fee proposal will be required. Engineering services are required for all phases of the construction. The selected firm must be prepared and qualified to perform the following tasks, among others:
Prepare all necessary construction plans and specifications.
Prepare all bid documents and manage the bidding process in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Provide on-site resident inspection services during construction and submit regular progress reports to the City.
Conduct a final construction inspection and issue a final certificate of completion upon project completion.
Deliver as-built drawings to the City.
Qualification Packets will be evaluated and ranked based on the following criteria:
1. Engineering Qualifications- 25 points
2. Background and Experience- 25 points
3. Personnel/Professional Qualifications- 25 points
4. Capacity of Performance- 25 points
Total possible points to be achieved: 100
Submissions must be received by the City Clerk no later than noon, 14 days after this ad, on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Envelopes containing submissions must be sealed and labeled on the outside as follows: “Statement of Qualifications for Engineering Services, ARC Grant- Funded Downtown Water Project” and may be mailed or hand-delivered to Louis Davidson, City Clerk, City of LaFayette, 50 Alabama Avenue West, LaFayette, Alabama 36862. All submissions will be evaluated by a selection committee, and all participating firms will be notified after the award decision. The City of LaFayette is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It encourages the participation of women- and minority-owned businesses, as well as Section 3-
qualified contractors, in all project contract procurements. The City reserves the right to reject any or all submissions. Direct questions and requests for a copy of the full RFQ to Elizabeth Harkert, Regional Planner, East Alabama Regional Planning & Development Commission, (256) 237-6741 Ext. 145 or elizabeth.harkert earpdc.org.
Kenneth Vines, Mayor
City of LaFayette, AL
Legal run 08/05/26, 08/12/26
-----------------
PUBLIC LIEN NOTICES
GEORGIA
L582:
ADVERTISEMENT OF SALE Property described below will be sold per the Georgia Self-service Storage Facility Act of 2013. Sale on Friday the 24th of July 2026 at 10:00 AM with bidding to take place on StorageTreasures.com. Payment and pickup at facility. Storage Rentals of America, 1304 Hogansville Rd, Lagrange, GA 30241:
B024: Victoria Andreasen: Boxes, Totes, Furniture, Household goods, Electronics
DC21: Inetha Hatten: Boxes, Totes, Furniture, Household goods
C013: Robert Walter: Boxes, Totes, Furniture, Household goods, Clothes
C051: Lewis Satterwhite: Boxes, Totes, Furniture, Appliances
C062: Darquan Boose: Boxes, Totes, Furniture
Legal Run 07/29/26 & 08/05/26
-----------------
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated January 31, 2008, executed by William N Newton and Joann W Newton Husband and Wife, Joint Tenants, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as solely nominee for First Peoples Bank, which mortgage was recorded on February 5, 2008, in Book 2008, Page 588, and modified by that certain Loan Modification Agreement recorded on December 19, 2018, in Book 2018, Page 5188, of the mortgage records in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama and which mortgage was duly transferred and assigned to U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLELY AS OWNER TRUSTEE FOR RCF 2 ACQUITION TRUST, notice is hereby given that pursuant to law and the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned will sell at public outcry, to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the Main entrance to the Chambers County Courthouse at Lafayette, Alabama during the legal hours of sale on August 27, 2026, the following described real estate, situated in Chambers County, Alabama, to-wit:
PARCEL 6-D, lying in Chambers County, Alabama, as shown upon a survey of Parcel 6, of the Thomas W. Williams Estate, dated March 5, 1980, prepared by Henry G. Hawkins III, R.L.S. Ala. Reg. No. 11668, recorded in Cabinet “C”, Slide 31, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama, which plat is incorporated herein and made a part hereof by this specific reference.
TOGETHER WITH an easement for ingress and egress along 50` roadway shown on the above referenced plat.
Said conveyance is made subject to all valid and enforceable easements and restrictions of record.
This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage as well as expenses of foreclosure. 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 of the County where the above-described property is situated. This property will be sold without warranty or recourse, expressed or implied as to condition, title, use and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto.
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 successful bidder must tender full funds at the conclusion of the sale in the form of a certified check made payable or endorsed to Padgett Law Group. No personal checks will be accepted. To this end you must bring sufficient funds to outbid the lender and any other bidders. Insufficient funds will not be accepted. Amounts received in excess of the winning bid will be refunded. Padgett Law Group reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidders should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due.
U.S. Bank Trust National Association, not in its individual capacity but solely as owner Trustee for RCF 2 Acquisition Trust
PADGETT LAW GROUP
6267 Old Water Oak Road, Ste. 203
Tallahassee, FL 32312
25-013857
LaFayette Sun
July 29, 2026, August 05, 2026, August 12, 2026
-----------------
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF CHAMBERSCOUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF BOBBY J. MCWHORTER,
Deceased.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to the
Undersigned on the 3rd day of March, 2026, by PAUL STORY, Judge
of the 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
time allowed by law or the same will be barred.
Witness my hand, and dated this the 3rd day of March, 2026
TONI WUNCH
Legal Run 07/29/26, 08/05/26 & 08/12/26
-----------------
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 Neanna Nacole Brooks to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Mortgagee, as nominee for Residential Acceptance Corporation, its successors and assigns dated January 28, 2022; said mortgage being recorded on February 18, 2022 in Deed Book 2022, Page 975 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC by assignment recorded in Deed Book 2023, Page 1394 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama.
The undersigned, Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC, 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 August 27, 2026 the following property, situated in Chambers County, Alabama, to-wit:
All that certain lot or parcel of land lying and being in Section 27, Township 22 North, Range 28 East, Chambers County, Alabama and being Lot Number 33 in Section 2 of the Nora Viola Subdivision as shown by plat made by W. L. Morkes & Associates of LaGrange Georgia, dated May 6, 1987 recorded in Plat Cabinet C, Slide 75 in the office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama, Subject to the restrictive covenants of record recorded in Deed Volume 299, Page 119.
Said property is commonly known as 104 N 26Th Ave, Lanett, AL 36863.
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. Bidders must perform their own due diligence. 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.
ATTENTION ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS: On March 1, 2026, the data collection and reporting requirements under the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) new Anti-Money Laundering Rule (the “Rule”), found at 89 FR 70258, went into effect. The Rule applies to certain residential real estate sale transactions (including nonjudicial foreclosures) where the transfer is to a legal entity or trust, and which includes cash purchases, private financing or financing provided by an institution not subject to a federal Anti-Money Laundering or Suspicion Activity Report requirement. As part of this Rule, purchasers and sellers are required to provide additional information and documentation about themselves, their legal entities, and the source of funds used in the reportable transaction, if applicable.* The collection of this information and documentation is required to comply with the Rule’s federal reporting requirements, if applicable. This notice is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You are encouraged to consult with your own independent legal counsel if you have questions about how the FinCEN Anti-Money Laundering Rule affects your transaction and whether your transaction is reportable.
* The Rule is the subject of ongoing litigation in several jurisdictions. We suggest that you seek your own legal counsel if you have questions about the status of the Rule and its applicability to your sale, if any.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage, and (3) to confirmation that the successful bidder has timely provided all information required for reporting under the Rule, 89 FR 70258, if applicable.
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC
as holder of said mortgage
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
505 20th Street N, Suite 1775
Birmingham, AL 35203
Telephone: (205) 216-4238
File No. 26-08705AL
The Lafayette Sun 08/05/2026,08/12/2026,08/19/2026
26-08705AL
-----------------
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER
FORECLOSURE NOTICE
WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Mortgage from JESSICA DRAKE COPPOLINO AND GARY LAMAR COPPOLINO, WIFE AND HUSBAND to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS INC. AS MORTGAGEE, AS NOMINEE FOR SYNOVUS BANK, on the 23rd day of July, 2024, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama, on July 30, 2024, in Deed/Mortgage Book 2024, Page 3749, Chambers County, Alabama Records, said Mortgage having subsequently been transferred and assigned to NEWREZ LLC, by instrument recorded in the aforesaid Probate Office; notice is hereby given that the undersigned NEWREZ LLC, 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 at the main entrance to the Chambers county courthouse located at 2 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, AL 36862 in Lafayette, Chambers County, Alabama, on August 31, 2026, 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:
LOT NUMBER 5, IN BLOCK NUMBER 35, OF WEST POINT MANUFACTURING COMPANY (FAIRFAX MILL VILLAGE) AS SHOWN BY PLAT OF SURVEY BY CLARENCE J. WHITE, JR., ENGINEER, AND RECORDED IN MAP VOLUME 3, PAGES 26, 27 AND 28, IN THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA. SAID PLAT IS INCLUDED HEREIN BY REFERENCE. THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PROPERTY IS SUBJECT TO ALL OF THE TERMS, RESTRICTIONS, RESERVATIONS, COVENANTS AND CONDITIONS CONTAINED IN THAT CERTAIN DEED RECORDED IN DEED VOLUME 152, PAGE 529, RECORDS OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA. SUBJECT TO ALL EASEMENTS, RIGHTS-OF-WAY, PROTECTIVE COVENANTS AND MINERAL RESERVATIONS OF RECORD, IF ANY.
Said legal description being controlling, however the property is more commonly known as 113 MORGAN STREET, VALLEY, AL 36854.
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, and to purchaser’s tendering to Rubin Lublin, LLC, anti-money laundering information as required pursuant to the FinCEN Real Estate Report Rule. Failure to provide information, could result in rescission of the sale.
NEWREZ LLC, 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. SHP-26-00869-3
Ad Run Dates: 08/05/2026, 08/12/2026, 08/19/2026
-----------------
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LULA MAY WALKER DECEASED
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA
Case No: 2026-00095
Letters Testamentary on the estate of said decedent having been granted to the undersigned on
the 23rd day of July, 2026, by the Hon. Paul Story, Judge of the Probate Court of Chambers
County, Alabama, 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.
MARY ANN PHILPOTT
Personal Representative
Robert H. Pettey
Samford & Denson, LLP
P.O. Box 2345
Opelika, AL 36803-2345
(334) 745-3504
LEGAL RUN 08/05/26, 08/12/26 & 08/19/26
-----------------
IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: CYNTHIA DIANNE HIGGINS, Deceased.
Case No.: 2026-00082
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Lauryn A. Lauderdale, Personal Representative on the 16th day of July, 2026, by Honorable Paul Story, Judge of Probate Court, 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.
Lauryn A. Lauderdale
Legal run 08/05/26, 08/12/26, 08/19/26
-----------------
