IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DORIS D. MAPLE, DECEASED.

CASE NO.:2023-169

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Take Notice that Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Vickie Jo Wilds on the 29th day of March,, 2023, by the Honorable Bill English, Judge of the Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama.

Notice is hereby given to 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.

J. TUTT BARRETT

P.O. Box 231

Opelika, AL 36803-0231

Legal Run 04/06/2023, 04/13/2023 & 04/20/2023

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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE: THE ESTATE OF MONETTE B. COCHRAN, DECEASED

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Letters Testamentary under the Last Will and Testament of said deceased having been granted to Mona Cochran Silvey on or about the 14th day of March 2023, by the Honorable Bill English, Judge of Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all person having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Mona Cochran Silvey

Personal Representative

Josh J. Mitchell, Esq.

BOULOUKOS, OGLESBY & MITCHELL, LLC

Attorney for Personal Representative 2017 Second Avenue North, First Floor Birmingham, Alabama          35203-3703 Phone: 205/322-164 l

Legal Run 04/06/23, 04/13/2023, 04/20/2023

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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF S.J.R., a minor in need of a Conservator

CASE NO: 2021-676

NOTICE OF PARTIAL SETTLEMENT

Notice is hereby given that Samantha Johnson, Conservator of S.J.R., a minor child, has filed in the Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama, her accounts, vouchers and statements for a Partial Settlement of the Conservatorship of S.J.R. A hearing has been set for the 25th  day of May, at 1:00 p.m., Central Time, electronically via “ZOOM.” Please contact the Lee County Probate Court at 334-737-3670 for access to the electronic hearing should you intend to take part in the said hearing.

Done this the 31st day of March 2023.

Bill English Judge of Probate

Legal Run 4/6/23, 4/13/23 & 4/20/23

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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE:THE ESTATE OF KATRICE ANN WILLIAMS, DECEASED

CASE NO. 2023-088

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

TAKE NOTICE that Letters of Administration having been granted to LARRY JEROME WILLIAMS, as Administrator of the Estate of KATRICE ANN WILLIAMS, deceased, on the 30th day of March, 2023, by the Honorable BILL ENGLISH, Judge of Probate.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a11 persons having claims against the said Estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by Jaw or the same will be barred.

LARRY JEROME WILLIAMS,

Administrator of the Estate of KATRICE ANN WILLIAMS, deceased.

Legal Run 4/6/23, 4/13/23 & 4/20/23

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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO.: 2023-149

IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION PETITION OF JAMES RONALD HALL AND

WANDA COX HALL

PUBLICATION NOTICE

TO: Randy Lamar Lynn Jr., Address Unknown

Please take notice that a Petition for Adoption was filed in the Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama by James Ronald Hall and Wanda Cox Hall on March 22, 2023, for the adoption of L.M.L. born on September 7, 2012, in Opelika, Alabama to Christina Leigh Lynn and Randy Lamar Lynn Jr.

A hearing has been set in the Lee County Probate Court, Opelika, Alabama. Should you

intend to contest this adoption you must file a written response with the attorney for the petitioner, Hon. Jason C. Riggs, P.0. Box 954, Aubumn, AL 36831 and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama, P.O. Box 2266, Opelika, AL 36803 as soon as possible but no later than thirty (30) days from the last day this notice is published

Dated on this the 23’d day of March 2023.

HON. BILL ENGLISH

JUDGE OF PROBATE

LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

Legal Run 4/6/23, 4/13/23, 4/20/23 & 4/27/23

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL WILDRED LORD, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

Case No: 2023-151   

Letters Testamentary on the estate of said decedent having been granted to the undersigned on the 22nd day of March, 2023, by the Hon. Bill English, Judge of the Probate Court of Lee 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.

PHILLIP CLINTON LORD Personal Representative

Robert H. Pettey

Samford & Denson, LLP

P.O. Box 2345

Opelika, AL 36803-2345

(334) 745-3504

Legal Run 4/6/23, 4/13/23 & 4/20/23     

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CAROLYN SUE LORD, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

Case No: 2023-152

Letters Testamentary on the estate of said decedent having been granted to the undersigned on the 22nd day of March, 2023, by the Hon. Bill English, Judge of the Probate Court of Lee 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.

PHILLIP CLINTON LORD

Personal Representative

Robert H. Pettey

Samford & Denson, LLP

P.O. Box 2345

Opelika, AL 36803-2345

(334) 745-3504

Legal Run 4/6/23, 4/13/23, 4/20/23

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INVITATION FOR BIDS

Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners of the City of Mobile, Alabama (“Board”), at the Wesley A. James Operations Center, 4725 Moffett Road, Suite A, Mobile, AL 36618-0249 until 12:00 p.m., Local Time, May 1, 2023, and then publicly opened and read at 1:00 P.M., for furnishing all labor, materials, and performing all work for the following project:  Contract No.: 10358538, Project Name: Causeway Water Main Replacement.

The project is funded by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management State Revolving Fund (SRF) Loan Program. The selected bidder shall comply with all conditions and requirements of the program as they pertain to this Project.

Plans and Specifications may be inspected at the offices of HDR Engineering, Inc., 25 West Cedar Street, Suite 200, Pensacola, FL 32502.  Plans and Specifications may be obtained from Mindy Heym, Telephone: (850) 429-8900, or Mindy.Heym@hdrinc.com. Questions regarding the Contract Documents must be submitted electronically to HDR (via Heath.Hardy@hdrinc.com) no later than April 24, 2023, in order for responses to be provided via addendum prior to the bid date.

Electronic files of the Plans, Specifications, and other Contract Documents along with select hard copy bid forms may be obtained from Mindy Heym at HDR, at 25 W. Cedar Street, Suite 200, Pensacola FL. 32502, upon a non-refundable payment of $50.00 per set. A CD and Documents may also be mailed at the request of the bidder upon receipt of the $50 payment and provided a FedEx account number is provided for the shipping charges. No Contract documents will be issued later than twenty-four (24) hours prior to bid submission time.

A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held at the MAWSS Wesley A. James Operations Center Board Room, 4725 Moffett Road, Mobile, AL 36618 on April 19, 2023, at 9:00 A.M., Local Time, to discuss bidding and project requirements.  Virtual attendance of the Pre-Bid Meeting will also be allowed via a Webex Link to be provided upon request. Prospective bidders and subcontractors should attend.  Attendees representing the prospective contractor must be an employee of the company with experience in bidding jobs.

Bids must be submitted on the standard forms included with the Contract Documents.

Envelopes containing bids must be sealed and delivered to the Director, Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners of the City of Mobile, Alabama, 4725A Moffett Road, Mobile, Alabama 36618-0249: “Bid for constructing (Contract No.) 10358538, Causeway Water Main Replacement, to be opened at 1:00 p.m., Local Time, May 1, 2023”.  The Bidder’s Alabama State Contractor’s License Number and discipline shall be on the envelope.

Bid guarantee in the form of certified check, bid bond, or Irrevocable Letter of Credit acceptable to the Board will be required for at least 5% of the bid amount, not to exceed $10,000.

The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informality in bids received.

THIS INVITATION FOR BIDS IS CONDENSED FOR ADVERTISING PURPOSES. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/REQUIREMENTS FOR BIDDERS CAN BE FOUND IN THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS.

THE BOARD OF WATER AND SEWER COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA

Legal Run 04/13/2023 & 04/20/2023

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain Mortgage dated October 22, 2021 executed by Jeffery Potter and Andrea Potter (collectively, “Mortgagor”) to United Bank recorded on November 18, 2021, recorded in Mortgage Book 4810, page 193, in the Probate Office of Lee County, Alabama, United Bank, the holder of the Mortgage,  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 Lee County Courthouse located at 215 South 9th Street, Opelika, Alabama 36801 on May 4, 2023, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate situated in Lee County, Alabama:

Lot 815, according to the Survey of Grove Hill-Ingleside Subdivision, as recorded in Town Plat Book 21, page 76, in the Probate Office of Lee County, Alabama.

Property address: 1510 Montrose Road, Auburn, AL 36830

All recording references herein are to the Office of the Judge of Probate of Lee County, Alabama.  This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure.

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 holder of the Mortgage makes no representation or warranty as to the physical condition of the real estate and/or any improvements thereon.  The above-described property will be sold: (i) on an “as is” basis, subject to any unpaid taxes, all reservations and restrictions contained in prior deeds and all other matters of record, including restrictive covenants and easements for road rights of way, utilities or rights of ingress and egress; (ii) without representation, warranty or recourse, express or implied, as to title, condition, use and/or enjoyment of the property; and (iii) subject to the statutory right of redemption.  This sale is subject to being postponed or cancelled.

United Bank, mortgage holder

By:  Christopher H. Ezell, Esq.

Attorney for United Bank

JONES WALKER LLP

11 N. Water Street, Suite 1200

Mobile, AL 36602

(251) 439-7508

Legal Run 04/13/2023, 04/20/2023, & 04/27/2023

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE

WHEREAS, default has been made in the terms of the Mo1tgage executed on the 5th day of April, 2022, by Sonja Love Collins, as Mortgagor in favor of KAAM Enterprises, LLC, as Mortgagee, as recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Lee County, Alabama, in Real Property Book 8, at Page 179, and said default continuing, the mortgagee, under power of sale contained in said mortgage will sell at auction for cash to the highest bidder on the steps of the Lee County Courthouse in Lee County, Alabama on Monday, May 15, 2023, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate embraced in said Mortgage and Mortgage Modification, situated in Lee, Alabama, to-wit:

“Lot 5, Kendrick Subdivision, according to and as shown on map or plat of said subdivision of record in Town Plat Book 8, at Page 179, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Lee County, Alabama.”

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 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.

Said sale is made for the purpose of foreclosing of said mortgage, paying the mortgage debt, the costs and expenses of foreclosure, including a reasonable attorney’s fee. Mortgagee reserves the right to bid on the subject property. Said mortgage is a first mortgage and is not junior to another mortgage of record. Said sale is also subject to unpaid taxes or assessments whether of record or not. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.

KAAM Enterprises, LLC, Mortgagee

Brandon F. Poticny

Davis, Bingham, Hudson & Buckner, P.C. Attorney for Mortgagee

724 N. Dean Road, Suite 100, Auburn, AL 36830

Legal Run 04/13/2023, 04/20/2023 & 04/27/2023

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations for Lee County, Alabama and Incorporated Areas

The Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency has issued a preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM), and where applicable, Flood Insurance Study (FIS) report, reflecting proposed flood hazard determinations within Lee County, Alabama and Incorporated Areas.  These flood hazard determinations may include the addition or modification of Base Flood Elevations, base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area boundaries or zone designations, or the regulatory floodway.  Technical information or comments are solicited on the proposed flood hazard determinations shown on the preliminary FIRM and/or FIS report for Lee County, Alabama and Incorporated Areas.  These flood hazard determinations are the basis for the floodplain management measures that your community is required to either adopt or show evidence of being already in effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for participation in the National Flood Insurance Program.  However, before these determinations are effective for floodplain management purposes, you will be provided an opportunity to appeal the proposed information.  For information on the statutory 90-day period provided for appeals, as well as a complete listing of the communities affected and the locations where copies of the FIRM are available for review, please visit FEMA’s website at https://www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/BFE_Status/bfe_main.asp or call the FEMA Mapping and Insurance eXchange (FMIX) toll free at 1-877-FEMA MAP (1-877-336-2627).

Legal Run 04/13/2023 & 04/20/2023

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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION PETITION OF JOSHUA MONCRIEF AND ALEXIS MONCRIEF

CASE NO.: 2023-011

PUBLICATION NOTICE

 TO: Iverson Elijah Jones and any other potential unknown father,

Please take notice that a Petition for Adoption was filed in the Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama by Joshua Moncrief and Alexis Moncrief on March 21, 2023, for the adoption of  D.S.J. born on January 2, 2023, in Opelika, Alabama to Paris Nicole Tolar and Iverson Elijah Jones.

A hearing has been set in the Lee County Probate Court, Opelika, Alabama. Should you intend to contest this adoption you must file a written response with the attorney for the petitioner, Hon. Katherine M. Hoyt, I 14 North 9th Street, Opelika, AL 3680 I and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama, P.O. Box 2266, Opelika, AL 36803 as soon as possible but no later than thirty (30) days from the last day this notice is published.

Dated on this the 3rd day of April 2023.

BILL ENGLISH

JUDGE OF PROBATE

LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

LEGAL RUN 04/13/23, 4/20/23, 4/27/23 & 5/4/23

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IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CLARENCE WATTS, DECEASED

Case No.: 2023-173

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Benjamin H. Parr, Personal Representative on the 4th day of April, 2023, by Honorable Bill English, Judge of Probate Court of Lee County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed or the same will be barred.

Legal Run 04/13/2023, 04/20/2023 & 04/27/2023

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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE: The Estate of Mario Lateef Mitchell Deceased,

Case Number: 2022-4 78

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

TAKE NOTICE that Letters of Administration have been granted to Arlicia Mitchell as Administrator of the Estate of Mario Lateef Mitchell deceased, on the 23rd Day of March, 2023 by the Honorable Bill English, Judge of Probate.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all persons having claims against the said Estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Arlicia Mitchell,

Personal Representative of the Estate of Mario Lateef Mitchell

Legal Run 04/13/2023, 04/20/2023 & 04/27/2023

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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

 The Estate of Aaron Ferigson, Deceased

Case Number 2023-083

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

TAKE NOTICE that Letters of Administration have been granted to Kelle Fergison as Administrator of the Estate of Aaron Fergison deceased, on the 28th day of March, 2023 by the Honorable Bill English,Judge of Probate.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all persons having claims against the said Estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Kelle Fergison, ·

Personal Representative of the Estate of Aaron Fergison

Legal Run 04/13/2023, 04/20/2023 & 04/27/2023

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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE: THE MATTER OF WANDA SZOSTAK

CASE NO. 2016-A-168

NOTICE OF HEARING

Notice is hereby given that an Annual Return for the Conservatorship of Wanda Szostak, was filed by Conservator, Peter Szostak requesting approval of an annual accounting. A hearing has been set for the 22nd day of May 2023 at 10:00 a.m. central time, electronically via “ZOOM”. Please contact the Lee County Probate Court at 334-737-3670 for access to the electronic hearing should you intend to take part in the said hearing.

BILL ENGLISH – Judge of Probate, Lee County, Alabama

Legal Run 4/13/2023, 4/20/2023, 4/27/2023

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NOTICE OF AUCTION OF ABANDONED VEHICLES.

BEST 4 LESS will be auctioning off The below mentioned vehicles on  TUESDAY,  MAY 16,  2023. This Auction will be  held at 2509 LAFAYETTE PARKWAY, OPELIKA,

ALABAMA, 36801 at 10:00 a.m. If you have any questions in regards to either of the vehicles please give call at 334-705-0000.

VIN#

5TBDT48134S436351 2004 TOYOTA TUNDRA

1YVHP80D54N66030 – 2004 MAZDA MAZDA 6

5TDZA22C56S459943 – 2006 TOYOTA SIENNA

1G1AP14PX67830667 – 2006 CHEVROLET COBALT

Legal Run 04/13/2023, 04/20/2023

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NOTICE OF ABANDONED MOBILE HOME SALE

1998 Fleetwood Weston E, Cream/Brown mobile home(Vin#GAFLV75A30821WT12) located at 1518 Lee Road 270, Lot 24, Cusseta, AL 36852.

Public Sale will be held at 1518 Lee Road 270, Lot 24, Cusseta, AL 36852.

Public Sale Date: Friday, April 21, 2023 Sale time: 10:00 a.m. No sealed bids will be accepted.

Contact for information Naomi Wadkins at (334)703-6465.

Legal run on 4/13/23 & 4/20/23

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Opelika Self Storage will

 hold a public auction to sell personal property belonging to those individuals listed below at the location and time indicated:

710 Columbus Parkway, Opelika AL, 36801

Friday, May 5, 2023, at 1:00pm Central.

Jacacia Smith, Unit 1222

Karen Shannon, Unit 1254

Karen Shannon, Unit 1256

The auction will be listed and advertised on www.lockerfox.com. Purchases must be made with credit card only and paid at the above referenced facility in order to complete the transaction. Opelika Self Storage may refuse any bid and rescind any purchase up until the winning bidder takes possession of the personal property.

Legal Run 04/20/2023

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RUBY L. MILLER, DECEASED

CASE NO:. 2023-187

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

Letters Testamentary on the estate of said decedent having been granted to the undersigned on the 11th day of April, 2023, by the Hon. Bill English, Judge of the Probate Court of Lee 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.

DENNIS E. MILLER

Personal Representative

Robert H. Pettey

Samford & Denson, LLP

P.O. Box 2345

Opelika, AL 36803-2345

(334) 745-3504

Legal Run 04/20/2023, 04/27/2023 & 05/04/2023

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FORM OF ADVERTISMENT FOR COMPLETION

LEGAL NOTICE

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that WHATLEY CONSTRUCTION, LLC, Contractor, has completed the Contract for the Lee County EMA Office Addition at 908 Avenue B, Opelika, AL 36801 for The Lee County Commission, Opelika, State of Alabama, Owner(s), and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify:

John Randall Wilson, Architect, 900 Janet Drive, Auburn, AL 36830

WHATLEY CONSTRUCTION, LLC / CONTRACTOR

P.O. BOX 137,

OPELIKA, AL 36802

Legal Run 04/20/2023, 04/27/2023, 05/04/2023 & 05/11/2023

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF PATRICIA LYNN HARRISON, DECEASED

CASE NO: 2023-167

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA 

Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 31st day of March, 2023,  by the Hon. Bill English, Judge of the Probate Court of Lee 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.

TERRI LYNN FALLIN

Robert H. Pettey

Samford & Denson, LLP

P.O. Box 2345

Opelika, AL 36803-2345

(334) 745-3504

Legal Run 04/20/23, 04/27/23 & 05/04/23

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IN THE JUVENILE COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE: PETITION TO REMOVE

DISABILITY OF NONAGE OF R.C.M., A minor (DOB 12/26/2004).

CASR NO.: JU-2023-56.01

NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION TO REMOVE THE DISABILITES OF NON-AGE

Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the Removal of the Disabilities of Nonage has been filed by Jeffery Miller on the 15th day of February 2023, and a hearing has been set for May 24, 2023, at 10:00 am in the Juvenile Court of Lee County, Alabama. Upon hearing, said petition evidence, shall be presented to the Juvenile Court of Lee County, Alabama, in support of the petition and anyone who contests said petition may, upon giving security for costs of such contest, appear and state why such petition should not be granted.

Mary H. Roberson Circuit Clerk

Benjamin H. Parr (PAR-112)

Attorney for Petitioner

830-A Avenue A Opelika. Alabama 36801

(334) 749-6999

Mary H. Roberson

Circuit Clerk

Legal Run 04/20/23, 04/27/23 & 05/04/23

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERTA BROTHERS, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO.: 2023-090  

Letters Testamentary on the estate of said decedent having been granted to the undersigned on the 13th day of April, 2023, by the Hon. Bill English, Judge of the Probate Court of Lee 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.

DENA HOPE LITTLE

Personal Representative

Robert H. Pettey

Samford & Denson, LLP

P.O. Box 2345

Opelika, AL 36803-2345

334-745-3504

Legal Run 04/20/23, 04/27/23 & 05/04/23

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 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

Case No.: CV-2021-900354.00

GARLAND REAL PROPERTIES, INC. , Plaintiff, v.                           

A TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND IN               

LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA;

And

GEORGE SAMFORD, and/or THE

UNKNOWN HEIRS OR DEVISEES

OF GEORGE SAMFORD;               

And

FICTITIOUS DEFENDANTS A, B, C, et al,

Defendants.                    NOTICE OF ACTION

To: All Defendants herein, whose whereabouts are unknown and which cannot be ascertained after the exercise of reasonable diligence.

You are hereby notified that on the 22nd day of October, 2021, a complaint to quiet title was filed in the Circuit Court of Lee County, Alabama, and the following are the names of all parties to the action: Garland Real Properties, Inc., as Plaintiff;  George Samford, and/or the unknown heirs or devisees of George Samford, as Defendant, whose additional heirs, executors and/or administrators are unknown and cannot be ascertained after the exercise of due diligence, and which are believed to have claimed some right, title, interest or claim in and to the property described as follows:

Beginning at the Northwest corner of the Northeast of quarter of Section 21, Township 18 North, Range 25 East, Lee County, Alabama, thence go South 05 degrees 15 minutes 00 seconds East for a distance of  2640.00 feet to a point on the Southwest’ corner of the Northeast quarter of Section 21, Township 18 North, Range 25 East, Lee County, Alabama, thence go North 87 degrees 25 m-minutes East for a distance of 1,970 feet to a point, thence North 06 degrees 38 minutes East for a distance of 277.17 feet to a point, thence North 20 degrees 25 minutes East for a distance of 449.62 feet to a point; thence South 87 degrees 30 minutes West for a distance of 49.81 feet to a corner on the northerly margin of Cox Road, which shall be point of beginning of the property herein intended to be described: From said point of beginning, continue South 87 degrees 30 minutes West for a distance of 196.31 feet to a point; thence North 25 degrees 12 minutes East for a distance of 100.0 feet to a point; thence North 45 degrees 29 minutes East for a distance of 1OO.OO feet to a point; thence North 53 degrees 45 minutes East for a distance of 100.0 feet to a point; thence North 61 degrees 40 minutes East for a distance of 100.0 feet to a point; thence North 72 degrees 25 minutes East for a distance of 1OO.O feet to a point; thence North 80 degrees 51 minutes East for a distance of 44.17 feet to a point; thence South 81 degrees 58 minutes East for a distance of  51.56 feet to a concrete monument P.T. STA. 94+80.5; thence Southwest along the curve of the Northerly margin of  Cox Road, said curve having a chord of 399.66 and a radius of  998.84 to the point of beginning, which contains 1.25 acres, more or less.

All persons having an interest in said lands or any portion thereof, claiming any title thereto or any encumbrance or lien thereon, are hereby directed to plead, answer, or otherwise respond to the Complaint on or before the expiration of 30 days after the last publication of this notice, or thereafter suffer judgment by default to be rendered against them, it being intended that this notice shall be used to perfect service against all parties who cannot be personally served with a copy of the Complaint.

Done this the 6th day of April, 2023.

Mary Roberson

Circuit Court Clerk, Lee County

J. Brandon Rice

Davis, Bingham, Hudson & Buckner, P.C.

724 North Dean Road, Suite 100

Auburn, AL 36830

04/20/23, 04/27/23, 05/04/23, 05/11/23

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CASE NO.2023-191

 NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The State of Alabama, Lee County Probate Cou1t Estate of: MARTHA JO DUDLEY, Deceased.

Letters Testamentary upon the estate of said decedent, having been granted to the undersigned on the 14th day of April 2023, by the Judge of Probate Court of Lee County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said .Judge of Probate within six months from the above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

JOHN ROBERT DUDLEY, JR., BERRY C. DUDLEY, JR., ELLEN FAYE GABERLAVAGE, VICKI LEAH MASSINGILL and LINDA SUE EPPERSON, Executors.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS BILLING INFORMATION: JENNIFER J. MCEWEN, ESQ.

MILLARD V. YOUNG, III, ESQ.

MAYNARD NEXSEN PC

1901 Sixth Avenue North, Suite 1700 Birmingham, AL 35203

Tel: 205-254-1000

Legal Run 04/20/23, 04/27/23 & 05/04/23       

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ANDREW ARTHUR BERRY, 

DECEASED.           

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

Case No: 2023-197

Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 14th day of April, 2023,  by the Hon. Bill English, Judge of the Probate Court of Lee 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.

REGINALD BERNARD BERRY

Administrator

Robert H. Pettey

Samford & Denson, LLP

P.O. Box 2345

Opelika, AL 36803-2345

(334) 745-3504

Legal Run 04/20/23, 04/27/23 & 5/4/23

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INVITATION FOR BIDS

23029

Sealed bids, subject to the conditions contained herein, will be received by the City of Opelika, Alabama, until 2:00 p.m., local time, May 22, 2023, and then publicly opened and read at Opelika City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room at 204 S. 7th St, Opelika, Alabama for furnishing all labor and materials and equipment necessary to provide:

Installation of Conduit Systems by Directional Boring

within the city limits of Opelika, Alabama.  This project consists principally of the follow¬ing items:

All Contracts are to be signed and returned to the City of Opelika Purchasing Department within 10 days of the contract being awarded by City Council.  A Contractor’s ability to perform all of the work within the required time shall be a primary consideration in the awarding of the bid.

Plans, specifications, addenda, and other related documents may be obtained from the City of Purchasing Department located at 204 S 7th St., Opelika, Alabama, Monday through Friday from 8:30 A.M. until 4:00 P.M., or downloaded from the City’s website at www.opelika-al.gov/bids.aspx.  Technical questions regarding the bid may be directed to Brent Poteet, Power Services Director, City of Opelika, P.O. Box 390, Opelika, Alabama 36803.  Phone: (334) 705-5571.

Guarantee will be required with each bid as follows:  At least five (5) percent of the amount of bid in the form of a certified check or Bid Bond payable to the City of Opelika, Alabama.  A Con¬tract Bond and Labor and Material Bond shall be required when the Contract is awarded.

The right is reserved, as the interest of the Owner may require, to reject any and all bids and to waive any informality in bids received.

Envelopes containing bids must be sealed, marked, addressed as follows, and delivered to: City of Opelika, Purchasing Department, 204 South 7th Street, P.O. Box 390, Ope¬li¬ka, Alabama, 36803.  Attn.: Installation of Conduit Systems by Directional Boring

The attention of all bidders is called to the provisions of State law governing “General Contractors” as set forth in the Ala. Code §34-8-1, et.seq. (1975) and rules and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto. Bidders must be licensed by the Licensing Board for General Contractors when bids are submitted. All bidders must submit with their bid, their contractor’s license number and a copy of the license. State law Ala. Code §34-8-8(b) requires all bids to be rejected which do not contain the contractor’s current license number. Evidence of this license must be documented on the outside of the envelope of the sealed bid.

LILLIE FINLEY

PURCHASING/REVENUE & CODES DIRECTOR

CITY OF OPELIKA, ALABAMA

Legal Run 04/20/2023 & 04/27/2023                 

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INVITATION FOR BIDS

23030

Sealed bids, subject to the conditions contained herein, will be received by the City of Opelika, Alabama, until 2:00 p.m., local time, May 22, 2023, and then publicly opened and read at Opelika City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room at 204 S. 7th St, Opelika, Alabama for furnishing all labor and materials and equipment necessary to provide:

Installation of Conduit Systems by Open Trench Excavation

within the city limits of Opelika, Alabama.  This project consists principally of the follow¬ing items:

All Contracts are to be signed and returned to the City of Opelika Purchasing Department within 10 days of the contract being awarded by City Council.  A Contractor’s ability to perform all of the work within the required time shall be a primary consideration in the awarding of the bid.

Plans, specifications, addenda, and other related documents may be obtained from the City of Purchasing Department located at 204 S 7th St., Opelika, Alabama, Monday through Friday from 8:30 A.M. until 4:00 P.M., or downloaded from the City’s website at www.opelika-al.gov/bids.aspx. Technical questions regarding the bid may be directed to Brent Poteet, Power Services Director, City of Opelika, P.O. Box 390, Opelika, Alabama 36803.  Phone: (334) 705-5571.

Guarantee will be required with each bid as follows:  At least five (5) percent of the amount of bid in the form of a certified check or Bid Bond payable to the City of Opelika, Alabama.  A Con¬tract Bond and Labor and Material Bond shall be required when the Contract is awarded.

The right is reserved, as the interest of the Owner may require, to reject any and all bids and to waive any informality in bids received.

Envelopes containing bids must be sealed, marked, addressed as follows, and delivered to: City of Opelika, Purchasing Department, 204 South 7th Street, P.O. Box 390, Ope¬li¬ka, Alabama, 36803.  Attn.: Installation of Conduit Systems by Open Trench Excavation

The attention of all bidders is called to the provisions of State law governing “General Contractors” as set forth in the Ala. Code §34-8-1, et.seq. (1975) and rules and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto. Bidders must be licensed by the Licensing Board for General Contractors when bids are submitted. All bidders must submit with their bid, their contractor’s license number and a copy of the license. State law Ala. Code §34-8-8(b) requires all bids to be rejected which do not contain the contractor’s current license number. Evidence of this license must be documented on the outside of the envelope of the sealed bid.

LILLIE FINLEY

PURCHASING/REVENUE & CODES DIRECTOR

CITY OF OPELIKA, ALABAMA

Legal Run 04/20/2023 & 04/27/2023                 

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                                                                        Notice of Completion

Newell & Bush, Inc. hereby gives notice of completion of contract with the City of Opelika for construction of Project CR 63 N. Uniroyal Road City of Opelika. This notice will appear for four consecutive weeks beginning on April 20, 2023 and ending on May 11,2023. All claims should be filed at P.O. Box 240397 Montgomery, Al 36124 during this period.

Newell & Bush, Inc.

Legal Run 04/20/2023, 04/27/2023, 05/04/2023 & 05/11/2023

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Roundabout at Sportsplex Parkway and West Point Parkway, Opelika

Form of Advertisement for Completion Legal Notice for Bid# 22010

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Robinson Paving Company Inc, Contractor, has completed the Contract for The Roundabout at Sportsplex Parkway and West Point Parkway Opelika, AL for the City of Opelika, owner, and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify in writing:

Jeffrey Robinson

5425 Schatulga Rd

Columbus, GA 31907

ROBINSON PAVING COMPANY

POST OFFICE BOX 12266

COLUMBUS, GEORGIA 31917-2266

5425 SCHATULGA ROAD

COLUMBUS, GEORGIA 31907

PHONE (706) 563-7959 FAX (706) 568-0314

Legal Run 4/20/23, 4/27/23, 5/4/2023, 5/11/2023 & 5/18/2023

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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, STATE OF ALABAMA

IN THE MAITER OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN RAYFORD LEDLOW, DECEASED further and also known as JOHN RAYFORD LEDLOW

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY for the estate of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned Personal Representative GARY WAYNE LEDLOW, on April 6, 2023, by the Honorable BILL ENGLISH, Judge of the Probate Court of Lee County,

Alabama 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 barred.

/s/ GARY WAYNE LEDLOW

Legal Run 04/20/2023, 04/27/2023 & 05/04/2023