NOTICE OF CIVIL ACTION
Zichao Huang, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer Montavious Finley’s Complaint for personal injury and property damage and other relief by January 22, 2024, or, thereafter, a judgment by default may be rendered against
him in Civil Action No. 43-CV-2023-900105.00, Circuit Court of Lee County, Alabama. Done this the 29th day of September, 2023.
Mary Roberson Clerk, Circuit Court of Lee County, Alabama
This Document Prepared By: JAMES R. BOWLES, ESQ.
Law Offices of James R. Bowles 2 South Dubois Avenue
P. 0. Box 780397
Tallassee, Alabama 36078
(334) 283-6548
(Email) JamesRBowles@aol.com Legal Run 11/30/23, 12/7/23, 12/14/2023 & 12/21/2023
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NO.: CV-2022-900316
M&T BANK, Plaintiff v. MYONG C. YIM, Defendant
NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
TO: MYONG C. YIM
You are hereby notified that the above-styled breach of contract action seeking monies due the Plaintiff in an amount of $79,706.73, plus interest and fees, has been filed against you in the Circuit Court of Lee County, Alabama, and that by reason of an order for service of summons by publication entered by the Court, you are hereby commanded and required to file with the clerk of the court and to serve upon Plaintiff’s attorney, Jason R. Watkins, 4317-A Midmost Drive, Mobile, Alabama 36609, an answer to the Complaint within thirty (30) days after the last publication of this Notice or default judgment will be entered against you.
Dated this 17th day of November, 2023.
Mary Roberson Clerk of Court, Lee County, Alabama
T.K. Davis Justice Center|
2311 Gateway Dr.
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 737-352 Legal Run: 12/7/23, 12/14/23, 12/21/23, & 12/28/23
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF CAMERON MICHAEL MCHARGUE, Deceased
CASE NO.: 2023-283
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
TAKE NOTICE that Letters of Administration having been granted to DANA MCHARGUE, as Administrator of the Estate of CAMERONMICHAEL MCHARGUE, deceased, on the 28th day of November, 2023, by the Honorable BILL ENGLISH, Judge of Probate.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all persons having claims against that said Estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.
DANA MCHARGUE
Administrator of the Estate of CAMERON MICHAEL MCHARGUE, deceased.
Law Office of Gregory A. McKay
2105 S. Broad Avenue, Suite B
Lanett, Alabama 36863
334-623-0263
greg@gregmckaylaw.com Legal Run 11/30/2023, 12/7/2023 & 12/14/2023
Notice of Completion
McElhenney Construction Company, LLC. hereby gives notice of completion of contract with The Alabama Department of Transportation for construction of Project Number ATRP2-41-2022-456 in Lee County, AL. This notice will appear for four consecutive weeks beginning on Nov. 30, 2023, and ending on Dec. 21, 2023. All claims should be filed at P.O. Box 1409 Theodore, AL 36590 during this period.Legal Run 11/30/23, 12/7/23, 12/14/23 & 12/21/23
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF MERIWETHER COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
In Re: Petition of ERIC ANTHONY MINIX,
ADOPTION NO. 2023-CA-0006
FOR THE ADOPTION OF ANNALEE SUE LEDBETTER. NOTICE OF SUMMONS TO: WILLIAM STEVEN LEDBETTER
Please take notice that a Petition for Adoption by Stepparent and Termination of your Parental Rights as against ERIC ANTHONY MINIX in the adoption of said child by ANNALEE SUE LEDBETTER was filed in the Superior Court of Meriwether County, Georgia on the 27th day of September, 2023. You are hereby commanded and required to appear before the presiding judge of the Superior Court of Meriwether County, Georgia, on the 7th day of February, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. The hearing is for the purpose of determining whether or not your parental rights should be terminated and for a final hearing for adoption of said child. Please be advised that this is a serious proceeding and if the Petition is granted by the Superior Court, the Court’s order will be without limit as to duration and will terminate all your rights and obligations with respect to said child and all rights and obligations of the child to you arising from your parental relationship, including rights of inheritance. Unless an Objection and Notice of the Filing of the Objection are filed, you will not thereafter be entitled to object to said adoption or otherwise to participate in the proceedings. You are hereby summoned and required to file with the Clerk of said court and serve upon Petitioner’s attorney whose name and address is Megan E. Wallin, 5 East Broad Street, Newnan, Georgia, 30263, a response to the Petition. Notice shall be deemed the date of last publication. If you fail to do so, Judgment by Default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the Petition.
WITNESS, THE HONORABLE JACK KIRBY, SENIOR JUDGE, MERIWETHER COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT, THIS 28TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2023.Legal Notice 11/30/23, 12/7/23 & 12/14/23
To: Bryan Lopez
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA; DOMESTIC RELATIONS DIVISION DR-2023-900271.00
IN RE: CHLOE LOPEZ V. BRYAN LOPEZ
NOTICE OF DIVORCE FILED AND SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
Notice to: Bryan Lopez:
BRYAN LOPEZ must answer the Complaint for Divorce filed in the Circuit Court of Lee County, Alabama, on September 14, 2023, by the Honorable Katherine M. Hoyt for the Plaintiff Chloe Lopez within thirty (30) days from the last date of Publication of this notice or a final judgment may be rendered in Case Number DR-2023-900271.00 in the Circuit Court of Lee County, Alabama. Answer must be filed at: Lee County Judicial Center, 2311 Gateway Drive, Alabama 36801.
ATTORNEY:
Honorable Katherine M. Hoyt
114 North 9th Street
Opelika, Alabama 36801
kat@alsolaw.com
(334) 737.3718Legal Run 11/30/23, 12/7/23, 12/14/23
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA JUVENILE DIVISION
P.R. a minor child (DOB: 11/23/2011), Case No. JU 2016-167.04
NOTICE OF PETITION & SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
NOTICE TO: Christina Thrasher, mother of P. R.,who was born on 11/23/2011 and whose custody was vested in the Lee County Department of Human Resources on June 3, 2022. Christina Thrasher must answer the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights filed regarding this child in the Juvenile Court of Lee County, Alabama within four-teen (14) days from the last date of publication of this notice with the Clerk of Court located at the lee County Justice Center, 2311 Gateway Drive, Suite 104, Opelika, AL 36801, or thereafter, a final judgment may be entered in Case JU 2016-167.04 terminating her paren-tal rights and placing the child for adoption.
Mary Roberson, CIRCUIT CLERK
Hon. Harold S. Patrick Attorney for Lee County DHR 2108-D Gateway Drive Opelika, AL 36801.Legal run 12/7/23, 12/14/23, 12/21/23 & 12/28/23
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, STATE OF ALABAMA
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF RONALD VANCE BECK, DECEASED
CASE NO. 2023-582
TAKE NOTICE that Letters Testamentary having been granted to JO ANN W. BECK as Executor of the Estate of RONALD VANCE BECK, deceased, on the 28th day of November 2023, by the Honorable BILL ENGLISH.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all persons having claims against the said Estate are hereby re-quired to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.
Bradley R. Coppedge, Attorney for the Estate of RONALD VANCE BECKLEGAL RUN 12/7/23, 12/14/23 & 12/21/23
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE: The Estate of
GLORIA JUNE PERKINS, Deceased.
Case No. 2023-422
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
TAKE NOTICE that Letters of Administration having been granted to Gary Wayne Perkins, Jr., as Administratrix of the Estate of Gloria June Perkins, deceased, on the10th day of October, 2023, by the Honorable Bill English, Judge of Probate.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all persons having claims against the said Estate are here-by required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.
Gary Wayne Perkins, Jr.
Administrator
Of the Estate of Gloria June Perkins, deceased.Legal Run 12/7/23, 12/14/23 & 12/21/23
STATE OF ALABAMA
LEE COUNTY PROBATE COURT
CASE NO: 2023-606
ESTATE OF MICHAEL EDWARD HOGAN, DECEASED
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
Letters Testamentary of said Michael Edward Hogan, deceased, having been granted to Karen A. Hogan this 4th day of December 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 time allowed by the law or the same will be barred.
Karen A. Hogan , Personal RepresentativeLegal Run 12/7/23, 12/14/23 & 12/21/2023
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SAM S. BAILEY, DECEASED
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NO.2023-607
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
TAKE NOTICE that Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Sam S. Bailey, Jr., on the 4th day of December, 2023, by the Honorable Bill English, Judge of the 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.
Sam S. Bailey, Jr. ExecutorLegal Run 12/7/2023, 12/14/2023 & 12/21/2023
NOTICE OF COURT PROCEEDING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA
Notice of the filing of Petition for Summary Distribution
In the Estate of JOSEPH WILLIAM LEONARD, deceased
Notice is hereby given that a Petition for Summary Distribution has been filed in the LEE COUNTY Probate Office by RITA LEONARD DAUBER on December 6, 2023, pursuant to Section 43-2-690, Code of Alabama and that 30 days after the notice of publication hereof and pursuant to law the Court shall be requested to enter an Order directing Summary Distribution of the estate of said decedent.BILL ENGLISH, PROBATE JUDGE Legal Run 12/14/2023
Extra Space Storage will hold a public auction to sell personal property described below belonging to those individuals listed below at the location indicated:
1412 Opelika Rd. Auburn, AL 36830 Thursday, December 21, 2023 @ 10:00 AM
Unit A8
Unit H108
The auction will be listed and advertised on
www.storagetreasures.com. Purchases must be made with cash only and paid at the above referenced facility in order to complete the
transaction. Extra Space Storage may refuse any bid and may rescind any purchase up until the winning bidder takes possession of the personal property.
LEGAL RUN 12/14/2023
CITY OF OPELIKA
NOTICE OF PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARINGS
TO: RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF THE CITY OF OPELIKA AND ALL OTHER INTERESTED CITIZENS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Commission of the City of Opelika, Alabama will hold a regular meeting and will be conducting public hearings on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. in the Meeting Chamber at Opelika Municipal Court located at 300 MLK Boulevard, Opelika, Alabama. A Planning Commission work session will be held at 2:45 pm before the regular meeting. The purpose of the public hearings is to receive public comment on the following:
I. Some items at the meeting will have a designated public hearing (noted below). Individuals are limited to 5-minute comment period per public hearing.
II. Approval of Minutes
III. Update on Previous PC Cases
IV. New Business
A. Plat (Preliminary only) – Public Hearing
- A public hearing on a request by David Slocum, authorized representative for Wayne Gentry, property owner, for preliminary approval of the McCoy Street Townhomes subdivision consisting of 27 lots accessed from South Fox Run Parkway and McCoy Street.
B. Final Plat
2.A request by Doug Ransom, authorized representative for DRB Group Alabama, LLC, property owners, for final plat approval of the Wyndham Gates Pod 3, Phase 5 subdivision consisting of 9 lots accessed from Alana Court and Raiden Circle.
C. Conditional Use – Public Hearing
3.A public hearing on a request by Joshua O’Neal, authorized representative of Viking Sun, Inc., property owner, for conditional use approval for a lounge in a C-1 zoning district at 909 South Railroad Avenue.
D. Master Plan Revisions, Major Amendment – Public Hearing
4.A public hearing on a request by Weston Brasell, Holland Homes, authorized representative for the Opelika IDA, property owner, for a major revision to the Brookstone PUD (Planned Unit Development) master plan at 1001 Fox Run Parkway. The amendment adds 43 single family homes, 90 twin homes, and 7 acres of open space. The Planning Commission will consider a recommendation to the City Council.
V. Old Business
E. Conditional Use – Public Hearing - A public hearing on a request by Matthew Hall, authorized representative for Phil Moody and Shree Summerlin, property owners, for conditional use approval for a mixed use commercial and residential development on a 13,500 sf lot in a C-2 zoning district accessed at 508 South 8th Street. This item was tabled at the November 28th PC meeting.
All interested persons are invited to attend the meeting/public hearings and be heard. Written comments concerning the above matters may be mailed to the Planning Director at 700 Fox Trail, Opelika, Alabama 36801 at any time prior to the meeting/public hearings and may be further submitted to the Planning Commission at the meeting/public hearings.
The Planning Commission reserves the right to modify or alter any of the proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance and to make its recommendations accordingly to the City Council.
Please contact the Planning department at 334-705-5156 at least two (2) working days prior to the meeting if you require special accommodations due to a disability.
PLANNING DIRECTOR - Legal Run 12/14/2023
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
COURT OF PROBATE LEE COUNTY
ESTATE OF JAMES PARK CHANCE, DECEASED
CASE NO. 2023-608
Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 5th day of Decem-ber, 2023, by the Hon. Bill English, Judge of the 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 by law or the same will be barred.
Witness our hands, and dated this the 5th day of December, 2023.
JOHNNY HARRISONLegal Run 12/14/23, 12/21/23 & 12/28/23
STORAGE TREASURES AUCTION
Extra Space Storage (Life Storage) will hold a public auction to sell personal property described below belonging to those individuals listed below at the location indicated:
3951 Pepperell Pkwy Opelika Al 36801 Thursday, December 21, 2023 at 10:00AM
Unit A21
Unit C33
Unit C100
The auction will be listed and advertised on www.storagetreasures.com. Purchases must be made with cash only and paid at the above referenced facility in order to complete the transac-tion. Extra Space Storage may refuse any bid and may rescind any purchase up until the win-ning bidder takes possession of the personal property.Run Date Dec. 14, 2023
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE:THE ESTATE OF DOROTHY JEAN PHILLIPS, DECEASEDCase No. 2023-580
TAKE NOTICE that Letters Testamentary having been granted to James G. Phillips and Kenneth E. Phillips, as Co-Executors of the Estate of Dorothy Jean Phillips, deceased, on the 8th day of December, 2023, by the Honorable Bill English.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all persons having claims against the Estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same be barred.
James G. Phillips, Co-Executor Of the Estate of Dorothy Jean Phillips, Deceased
Kenneth E. Phillips, Co-Executor Of the Estate of Dorothy Jean Phillips, Deceased
Marrell J. McNeal, Attorney at Law, PC
PO Box 308
Opelika, AL 36803
334-745-7033
- Legal Run 12/14/23, 12/21/23 & 12/28/23
Notice of Public Auction
Mini Mall Storage-Opelika
We will be holding a public auction online at
SelfStorageAuction.com
Date: December 19, 2023, Time: 10:00am
The payment methods we accept for this are cash, debit,
Visa, Mastercard and Amex.
All sales are final: The bidder must place a $100 cash deposit,
make payment and clear out the unit within 48 hours from the
time the auction closes. Once the unit has been inspected,
the $100 cash deposit will be returned to the bidder.
We currently have 1 unit:
Unit-# B27 – Cabinet, dresser, box springs, chaise lounges, desk, chairL07 – appliances, baby items, fridge, clothes, boxesLegal Run 12-14-2023
IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF:
LARRY D. PARKS, Deceased
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Joyce Lee Howell Parks, Personal Representative on the 6th day of December, 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 by law or the same will be barred.
JOYCE LEE HOWELL PARKSLegal 12/14/2023, 12/21/2023 & 12/28/2023
Construction of Right Turn Lane and Roadway Improvements for Andrews Road
ALDOT Project No. IAR-041-000-020
ADVERTISMENT FOR COMPLETION LEGAL NOTICE FOR BID #23003
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 Construction of Right Turn Lane and Roadway Improvements for Andrews Road, AL for the city of Opelika/ALDOT, 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 Jeffrey Robinson, 5425 Schatulga Rd, Columbus, GA 31907, in writing.Legal Run 12/14/23, 12/21/23 & 12/28/23
NOTICE OF CUSTODY ACTION
LEE COUNTY ALABAMA JUVENILE COURT
TO KYLIE SONICKSEN AND THE PUTATIVE FATHER OF: R.S., AKA R.C., DATE OF BIRTH, 9-07-2020
R.S., DATE OF BIRTH, 7-23-21
Take Notice that a Complaint For Modification of Custody has been filed in the Lee County Juvenile Court by Angela Rene Sanders and Rodney Paul Sanders. The parents of the above minors have 14 days from the date of last publication to answer or otherwise defend said action or a default judgment may be entered.Legal Run 12/14/21, 12/21/23, 12/28/23 & 01/04/2024
SYNOPSIS OF ZONING NOTICE
The City Council of the City of Opelika will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in the Courtroom of the Opelika Municipal Court Building, 300 Martin Luther King Boulevard, Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, to consider the adoption of an ordinance to amend the Zoning Ordinance and the Zoning Map of the City of Opelika by rezoning or redistricting the parcel of land hereinafter described so as to change such parcel from one class of district to another class of district, as follows:
From a R-3, GC-P District (Low Density Residential, Gateway Corridor Primary District) to a C-2, GC-P District (Office/Retail, Gateway Corridor Primary District), the parcel of land hereinafter described:
Commence at the Southeast corner of Section 13, Township 19 North, Range 26 East, Opelika, Lee County, Alabama; thence North in the right of way for Long Street for 676.1 feet to a point; thence South 89°45’ West, 414.9 feet to the Southeast corner of 1016 Alabama Avenue, said point being the Point Of Beginning of the parcels described herein: from this POINT OF BEGINNING, thence Continue along Alabama Avenue South 89°42’39” West, 58.52 feet to the Southeast corner of 1100 Alabama Avenue; thence South 89°42’39” West, 143.95 feet to a flare intersection with Frederick Road; thence along said flare North 13°28’23” West, 56.38 feet to the Southeast Right Of Way for Frederick Road; thence along a chord of said Frederick Road Right Of Way, North 39°50’37” East, 37.41; thence continue along said Right Of Way on a chord of North 44°01’38” East, 94.72 feet to the Northwest corner of 1100 Alabama Avenue; thence North 89°45’35” East, 65.91 feet to the Northwest corner of 1016 Alabama Avenue; thence North 89°45’31” East, 58.72 feet to the Northeast corner of 1016 Alabama Avenue; thence South 00°26’47” East, 147.06 feet to the point of beginning.
The above-described property contains 27,966 square feet, more or less, and is located at 1018 and 1016 Alabama Avenue, Opelika, Alabama.
Public Notice of this public hearing with insertion of the proposed ordinance was first published on December 7, 2023, in the Opelika Observer. This notice is given pursuant to Sections 11-52-78 and 11-52-85, Code of Alabama (1975).
At said public hearing, all who desire to be heard shall have the opportunity to speak for or in opposition to said ordinance. Written comments concerning the above matter may be mailed to the City Clerk at P.O. Box 390, Opelika, AL 36803 at any time prior to the public hearing and may be further submitted to the City Council at the meeting and the public hearing.
Please contact Brian Weiss, the City’s ADA Coordinator, at 334-705-5134 at least two (2) working days prior to the meeting if you require special accommodations due to any disability.
THIS NOTICE is given under my hand this the 14th day of December, 2023.
/s/Russell A. Jones, CMC
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF OPELIKA, ALABAMA
LEGAL RUN 12/14/2023