Public Notices 03-28-24

NOTICE OF RECLASSIFICATION

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of Franklin County,

Mississippi, ordered the reclassification of the following described

property from Agricultural Land to Farm Residential Land by order of the

Board dated February 20, 2024, pursuant to Mississippi Code Annotated SS

29-3-39:

SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST

A parcel of land containing 2.71 acres, more or less, situated in the

Northeast 1/4 of Section 16, Township 6 North, Range 4 East, Franklin

County, Mississippi as shown on the plat of survey prepared by Joe W.

Byrd and Associates, Inc. dated September 14, 2023 (geodetic bearings

used during survey based on RTK GPS observations) and described in

particular as follows;

Commencing at a concrete monument marking the Northeast corner of said

Section 16:

THENCE West for a distance of 698.32 feet;

THENCE South for a distance of 1286.45 feet to a 1/2 inch iron pin on the

South right of way of U. S. Highway 84 marking the POINT OF BEGINNING of

the property herein described.

THENCE away from said right of way along the center of an old road bed

the following four calls:

THENCE South 15 degrees 07 minutes 29 seconds West for a distance of

231.09 feet to a 1/2 inch iron pin;

THENCE South 05 degrees 17 minutes 27 seconds West for a distance of

237.37 feet to a 1/2 inch iron pin on the North side of Ladds Branch;

THENCE continue South 05 degrees 17 minutes 27 seconds West for a

distance of 36.20 feet to a point in said branch;

THENCE away from said branch South 07 degrees 34 minutes 32 seconds West

for a distance of 57.28 feet to a 1/2 inch iron pin in the aforesaid old

road bed;

THENCE away from said old road bed along a line that is approximately 20

feet south and parallel with the South bank of said Ladds Branch the

following four calls:

THENCE North 56 degrees 09 minutes 20 seconds West for a distance of

79.05 feet to a 1/2 inch iron pin;

THENCE North 77 degrees 29 minutes 32 seconds West for a distance of

126.78 feet to a 1/2 inch iron pin;

THENCE North 79 degrees 22 minutes 59 seconds West for a distance of

177.50 feet to a 1/2 inch iron pin;

THENCE North 49 degrees 18 minutes 22 seconds West for a distance of

58.23 feet to a 1/2 inch iron pin and the South right of way of the

aforesaid U. S. Highway 84;

THENCE North 49 degrees 06 minutes 43 seconds East for a distance of

571.50 feet along said right of way to a concrete right of way marker;

THENCE North 62 degrees 27 minutes 26 seconds East for a distance of

77.90 feet along said right of way to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

Together with and subject to covenants, easements, and restrictions of

record.

Being a portion of the same lands leased by Jackie L. Priest from the

Franklin County Board of Education by Agricultural Lease Contract dated

August 28, 2017, recorded in Deed Book Y-13, Pages 59-65 in the office

of the Franklin County Chancery Clerk.

Any and all parties having an interest in the above described lands are

hereby given notice that they have a right to appeal and object to the

reclassification as made. All objections must be reduced to writing and

filed with the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County within thirty (30) days

from the date of final publication. The classification as to such

parcels of land shall be made final after this date. A copy of the order

for reclassification is on file with the Superintendent of Education of

Franklin County, Mississippi.

Published by Order of the Board of Education of Franklin County,

Mississippi, adopted on the 20th day of February, 2024.

CHRIS KENT,

SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION

Publish: March 14, March 21 & March 28, 2024

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S SALE

STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

COUNTY OF FRANKLIN

WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms

and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated July 6, 2011, executed by HENRY

C WILLIAMS conveying certain real property therein described to DENNIS

F. HARDIMAN, as Trustee, for MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS,

INC., AS BENEFICIARY, AS NOMINEE FOR EMBRACE HOME LOANS, INC., Original

Beneficiary, to secure the indebtedness therein described, as same

appears of record in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin

County, Mississippi filed and recorded July 20, 2011, in Deed Book 278,

Page 409; and

WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed of Trust was transferred

and assigned to Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC; and

WHEREAS, Rubin Lublin, LLC has been appointed as Substitute Trustee; and

NOW, THEREFORE, the holder of said Deed of Trust, having requested the

undersigned so to do, as Substitute Trustee or his duly appointed agent,

by virtue of the power, duty and authority vested and imposed upon said

Substitute Trustee shall, on April 11, 2024 within the lawful hours of

sale between 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM at the north front door of the

Courthouse proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and best

bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following described

property situated in Franklin County, Mississippi, to wit:

THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF FRANKLIN,

STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, TO -WIT:

SECTION 4, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 5 EAST

A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED IN THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 AND

IN THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 4, TOWNSHIP 6

NORTH, RANGE 5 EAST, FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, DESCRIBED AS:

COMMENCING AT AN IRON PIN FOUND MARKING THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE

SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SAID SECTION 4 AND PROCEEDING

THENCE NORTH 89deg 13` 17" EAST 46.96 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE SOUTH

00deg 14` 04" EAST 190.80 FEET TO AN IRON PIN AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING

OF THIS DESCRIPTION; THENCE CONTINUING SOUTH 00deg 14` 04" EAST 252.51

FEET TO AN IRON PIN ON THE NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF U. S. HIGHWAY 84;

THENCE SOUTH 80deg 09` 56" WEST ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE 26.26 FEET

TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE CONTINUING ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE SOUTH

75deg 03` 42" WEST 183.85 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE LEAVING THE NORTH

RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SAID U. S. HIGHWAY 84 AND RUN NORTH 00deg 29` 13"

WEST 301.61 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE NORTH 89deg 13` 17" EAST 205.06

FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

SUBJECT TO AN EASEMENT, 15 FEET IN WIDTH, TO PROVIDE INGRESS AND EGRESS

FOR PROPERTY LOCATED NORTHERLY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PARCEL, THE CENTER

OF SAID EASEMENT BEING LOCATED ALONG THE CENTER OF AN EXISTING GRAVEL

DRIVE WHICH EXTENDS IN A NORTHERLY AND NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION FROM THE

NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SAID U. S. HIGHWAY 84 TO THE NORTH LINE OF

THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PARCEL.

PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of the property is believed to be

10525 HIGHWAY 84 E, MCCALL CREEK, MS 39647. In the event of any

discrepancy between this street address and the legal description of the

property, the legal description shall control.

Title to the above described property is believed to be good, but I will

convey only such title as is vested in me as Substitute Trustee.

THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED

WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Rubin Lublin, LLC

3145 Avalon Ridge Place, Suite 100

Peachtree Corners, GA 30071

rlselaw.com/property-listing

Tel: (877) 813-0992

Fax: (470) 508-9401

PUBLISH: 03/14/2024, 03/21/2024, 03/28/2024, 04/04/2024

SECTION 00001

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

TOWN OF BUDE

WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS

2023 LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT

APRA MCWI GRANT -- MDEQ AGREEMENT #71-2-CW-5.5

FRANKLIN COUNTY, MS

Sealed bids for the construction of the Wastewater Treatment System

Improvements, 2023 Local Improvements Project/ ARPA MCWI Grant -- MDEQ

Agreement #71-2-CW-5.5 for the Town of Bude, MS in Franklin County,

Mississippi, will be received by The Honorable Linda Green, Mayor of the

Town of Bude, Mississippi, until 10:00 AM local time on April 24, 2024,

at the Town Hall located at 125 W Railroad Avenue, Bude, MS 39630, and

shortly thereafter will be opened and publicly read.

The work involved in the project includes rehabilitation and/or repair

of the Town of Bude's sanitary sewer treatment system as described in

the construction drawings and specifications.

The Plans, Specifications, and Contract Documents may be examined at the

following locations:

Town of Bude, 125 W Railroad Avenue, Bude, MS 39630, 601-384-260

Dungan Engineering, P. A., 120 E Chickasaw Street, Brookhaven, MS

39601, 601-823-7026

The Bid Schedule may be examined at the following locations:

Mississippi Procurement Technical Assistance Program (MPTAP)

Mississippi Development Authority, Minority & Small Business Development

Woolfolk Building, 501 North West Street, Suite B 01

Jackson, MS 39201

Contact: Carlyn McGee, 601-359-3448

Mississippi Contract Procurement Center (Main Office)

1636 Pops Ferry Road, Suite 229

Biloxi, MS 39532

Contact: Marcia MacDowell, 228-396-1288

Copies of the Contract Documents are being made available via paper and

digital copy. Plan Holders are required to log-in or register for an

account to view or order bid documents at www.dunganengbids.com.

Documents are nonrefundable and must be purchased through the website to

be on the official plan holders list. For questions regarding website

accessibility or obtaining bid documents, please contact Plan House at

662-407-0193.

Minority and Woman Owned Business Enterprises are solicited to bid on

this contract as prime contractors and are encouraged to make inquiries

regarding potential subcontracting opportunities, equipment, material

and/or supply needs.

Any contract or contracts awarded under this invitation for bids are

expected to be funded in whole or in part by anticipated funds from the

ARPA Mississippi Municipality & County Water Infrastructure Grant

Program (MCWI). Neither the State of Mississippi, the Local Governments

and MDEQ, nor any of their employees is or will be a party to this

invitation for bids or any resulting or related contracts. This

procurement will be subject to all applicable sections of the

Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated, as they apply to local governments,

in accordance with RWAIG Program Regulations.

Based on the Assistance Listing: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal

Recovery Funds and Part 2 of the US Treasury State and Local Fiscal

Recovery Funds Compliance and Reporting Guidance (v3.0 February 2022)

(Compliance Guide), the following Uniform Guidance provisions will be

required in all contracts:

Subpart A, Acronyms and Definitions

Subpart B, General provisions

Subpart C, Pre-Federal Award Requirements and Contents of Federal Awards

(except 2 CFR 200.204, .205, .210, and .213)

Subpart D, Post Federal; Award Requirements (except 2 CFR 200.305(b)(8)

& (9), .308, .039, and .320(c)(4))

Subpart E, Cost Principles

Subpart F, Audit Requirements

2 CFR Part 25 (Universal Identifier & System Award Management)

2 CFR Part 170 (Reporting Subaward and Executive Compensation

Information)

2 CFR Part 180 (OMB Guidelines to Agencies on Governmentwide Debarment

and Suspension (Non-procurement)

2 CFR 200 Appendix ii

The Town of Bude is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and hereby notifies

all bidders will be afforded the full opportunity to submit bids in

response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the

grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability,

sexual preference, marital or veteran status, or any other legally

protected status in consideration for an award.

Bid preparation will be in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders

bound in the Documents. The Town of Bude, MS reserves the right to

waive irregularities and to reject any and/or all bids.

TOWN OF BUDE, MS

By: /s/ Linda Green

MAYOR

Publish: March 21, 2024 and March 28, 2024

SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALE

WHEREAS, on December 30, 2020, Tommy McElroy executed a Deed of Trust to

Charles B. Magee, Jr., Trustee for the benefit of the Bank of Franklin,

a State chartered bank of Franklin County, Mississippi, Beneficiary, to

secure an indebtedness therein specifically mentioned and set forth and

covering the real estate in Franklin County, Mississippi, described

below, which Deed of Trust is recorded in Deed Book 2023, Page 1166 of

the land records of Franklin County, Mississippi; and,

WHEREAS, on February 2, 2024, the Beneficiary, Bank of Franklin, duly

and legally substituted Ashley A. Johnson as Trustee in the above

referenced Deed of Trust dated December 30, 2020, by Substitution of

Trustee recorded in Deed Book 2024, Pages 899-901, of the records on

file in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County,

Mississippi, which substitution was actually spread upon said record

prior to the first date of publication of this notice; and,

WHEREAS, default has occurred in the payment of the indebtedness secured

by said Deed of Trust, and default has occurred in the performance of

the covenants and obligations contained in said Deed of Trust and in the

promissory notes secured thereby, and said Beneficiary, as holder and

owner of said Deed of Trust and the promissory notes and indebtedness

thereby secured, has declared said Debtor to be in default as aforesaid,

and said Beneficiary has directed the undersigned, as Substitute Trustee

in said Deed of Trust to proceed to foreclose the same and to sell the

real estate described therein and described below, and to apply the

proceeds therefrom toward the payment of said indebtedness and other

fees, costs and other expenses provided therein and authorized by law.

NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that I, the undersigned ASHLEY A.

JOHNSON of Meadville, Mississippi, Substitute Trustee in said Deed of

Trust, will on the 12th day of April, 2024, at the Front Door of the

Franklin County Courthouse in Meadville, Franklin County, Mississippi,

between the hours of 11:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., being legal hours, offer

for sale and sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for

cash, land covered by said Deed of Trust, situated in Franklin County,

Mississippi, described as follows:

SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 1 EAST

TOWN OF ROXIE

Lots Number 11 and 12, Block 14 of the Town of Roxie, Franklin County,

Mississippi, according to the Map of the Town now on file in the Office

of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi, together with all

buildings and improvements thereon situate.

Being the same lands conveyed by Charles Lee Pollan and Katie Frances

Pollan to Charles L. Pollan, Jr. by Warranty Deed dated May 12, 1995,

and recorded in Deed Book L-9, Pages 545-546 of the Land Records of

Franklin County, Mississippi.

The undersigned will convey only such title as is vested in me as

Substitute Trustee in the aforesaid Deed of Trust.

WITNESS my signature hereto on this the 15th day of March, 2024.

ASHLEY A. JOHNSON,

SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE

ASHLEY A. JOHNSON

McGEHEE, McGEHEE & TORREY

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

POST OFFICE BOX 188

MEADVILLE, MISSISSIPPI 39653

TELEPHONE: 601-384-2343

FACSIMILE: 601-384-5442

mmtlaw@mmtlaw.net

PUBLISH: March 21, March 28, April 4 & April 11, 2024

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

ESTATE AND LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF ENOLA McALLISTER, DECEASED

C. No. 21-pr-152-DKH

EXECUTOR'S NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters Testamentary having been grated on February 10, 2022, by the

Chancery Court of Franklin County, Mississippi, to the undersigned upon

the Estate of Enola McAllister, Deceased, notice is hereby given to all

persons having claims against said Estate to present the claims to the

Clerk of said Court for probate and registration according to law within

ninety (90) days from this date, or they will be forever barred.

THIS 28th day of March, 2024.

/s/ Cory Blaine McAllister, Executor

Michael Austin

Attorney at Law

P.O. Box 1988

McComb, MS 39649-1988

Telephone: 601-684-2060

Publish: March 28, April 4 & April 11, 2024

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WINCEY WAYNE COOK

HEATHER MAYEUX, PETITIONER

CAUSE NO. 2022-107

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 4th day of January,

2024, by the Chancery Court of the County of Franklin, State of

Mississippi, to the undersigned upon the Estate of Wincey Wayne Cook,

deceased, notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against

said estate to present the same to the Clerk of said Court for probate

and registration according to law within ninety (90) days from this

date, or they will be forever barred.

This the 20th day of March, 2024.

HEATHER MAYEUX,

ADMINISTRATRIX

LANE B. REED

MISS. BAR NO. 10002

MARY KATHRYN WILLIAMSON

MISS. BAR NO. 103000

ASHLEY A. JOHNSON

MISS. BAR NO. 105313

McGEHEE, McGEHEE & TORREY

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

POST OFFICE BOX 188

MEADVILLE, MISSISSIPPI 39653

TELEPHONE: 601-384-2343

FACSIMILE: 601-384-5442

ELECTRONIC MAIL: mmtlaw@mmtlaw.net

Publish: March 28, April 4 & April 11, 2024

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CLARICE DIER, DECEASED

TAMMY DIER GRIFFIN, PETITIONER

CAUSE NO. 24-020

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 20th day of March, 2024,

by the Chancery Court of the County of Franklin, State of Mississippi,

to the undersigned upon the Estate of Clarice Dier, deceased, notice is

hereby given to all persons having claims against said estate to present

the same to the Clerk of said Court for probate and registration

according to law within ninety (90) days from this date, or they will be

forever barred.

THIS the 20th day of March, 2024.

TAMMY DIER GRIFFIN

LANE B. REED

MISS. BAR NO. 10002

MARY KATHRYN WILLIAMSON

MISS. BAR NO. 103000

ASHLEY A. JOHNSON

MISS. BAR NO. 105313

McGEHEE, McGEHEE & TORREY

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

POST OFFICE BOX 188

MEADVILLE, MISSISSIPPI 39653

TELEPHONE: 601-384-2343

FACSIMILE: 601-384-5442

ELECTRONIC MAIL: mmtlaw@mmatlaw.net

Publish: March 28, April 4 & April 11, 2024

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JEANNIE SPEARS OBRIEN

FRANK OBRIEN, PETITIONER

CAUSE NO. 24-006

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters of Administration having been granted on the 20th day of March,

2024, by the Chancery Court of the County of Franklin, State of

Mississippi, to the undersigned upon the Estate of Jeannie Spears

Obrien, deceased, notice is hereby given to all persons having claims

against said estate to present the same to the Clerk of said Court for

probate and registration according to law within ninety (90) days from

this date, or they will be forever barred.

This the 20th day of March, 2024.

FRANK OBRIEN

PREPARED BY:

LANE B. REED

MISS. BAR NO. 10002

MARY KATHRYN WILLIAMSON

MISS. BAR NO. 105313

ASHLEY A. JOHNSON

MISS. BAR NO. 105313

McGEHEE, McGEHEE & TORREY

POST OFFICE BOX 188

MEADVILLE, MISSISSIPPI 39653

TELEPHONE: 601-384-2343

FACSIMILE: 601-384-5442

ELECTRONIC MAIL: mmtlaw@mmtlaw.net

Publish: March 28, April 4 & April 11, 2024

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF PHYLLIS DEEN PITTMAN WILLIAMS

JENNIFER WILLIAMS PICARD, PETITIONER

CAUSE NO. 2024-025

PUBLICATION SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: THE UNKNOWN OR KNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW AND ANY AND ALL OTHER PERSONS

CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST AS HEIRS OF PHYLLIS DEEN PITTMAN

WILLIAMS, DECEASED

You have been made respondents to the Petition filed in this Court by

Jennifer Williams Picard.

The Petition filed against you is a civil action seeking to have

Jennifer Williams Picard adjudicated as the sole and only heir-at-law of

the deceased, Phyllis Deen Pittman Williams, as fully set out in the

Petition on file in the Chancery Court of Franklin County, Mississippi.

YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR AND DEFEND AGAINST THE PETITION FILED AGAINST

YOU IN THIS ACTION AT 10:30 A.M. ON THE 30th DAY OF APRIL 2024, IN THE

FRANKLIN COUNTY COURTHOUSE AT MEADVILLE, MISSISSIPPI; AND IN CASE OF

YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR AND DEFEND, A JUDGMENT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST

YOU FOR THE RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE PETITION.

You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but you may do

so if you desire in the care of Ashley A. Johnson, McGehee, McGehee &

Torrey, Attorneys at Law, Post Office Box 188, Meadville, Mississippi

39653.

Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this 21st day of

March, 2024.

JILL J. GILBERT,

CHANCERY CLERK,

FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

BY: ERICA HAVARD

Publish: March 28, April 4 & April 11, 2024