Public Notices 04-24-25
April 22, 2025
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
WHEREAS, on July 26, 1990, Eugene McWee, Sr. a/k/a Eugene McWee and
wife, Esther T. McWee executed a certain Deed of Trust to Larry C.
Smith, County Supervisor, Trustee for the use and benefit of United
States of America, acting through the Farmers Home Administration,
United States Department of Agriculture which Deed of Trust is of record
in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi, on
July 26, 1990, in Book 184, Page 590-595 as Document Number 5031.
wife, Esther T. McWee executed a certain Deed of Trust to Larry C.
Smith, County Supervisor, Trustee for the use and benefit of United
States of America, acting through the Farmers Home Administration,
United States Department of Agriculture which Deed of Trust is of record
in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi, on
July 26, 1990, in Book 184, Page 590-595 as Document Number 5031.
WHEREAS, United States of America acting through the United States
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the current holder and/or assignee, substituted
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. as Trustee by instrument recorded in the
Chancery Clerk s Office on June 20, 2024 in DOT Book 2024, in Page
3594-3595, as Document Number 76766; and
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the current holder and/or assignee, substituted
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. as Trustee by instrument recorded in the
Chancery Clerk s Office on June 20, 2024 in DOT Book 2024, in Page
3594-3595, as Document Number 76766; and
WHEREAS, Default having been made in the terms and conditions of said
deed of trust and the entire debt secured thereby having been declared
to be due and payable in accordance with the terms of said deed of
trust, United States of America acting through the United States
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the legal holder of said indebtedness, having
requested the undersigned Substitute Trustee in said deed of trust, will
on April 30, 2025 offer for sale at public outcry and sell within legal
hours (being between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the main
front door of the County Courthouse of Franklin County in Meadville,
Mississippi, to the highest and best bidder for cash the following
described property situated in Franklin County, Mississippi, to wit:
deed of trust and the entire debt secured thereby having been declared
to be due and payable in accordance with the terms of said deed of
trust, United States of America acting through the United States
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the legal holder of said indebtedness, having
requested the undersigned Substitute Trustee in said deed of trust, will
on April 30, 2025 offer for sale at public outcry and sell within legal
hours (being between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the main
front door of the County Courthouse of Franklin County in Meadville,
Mississippi, to the highest and best bidder for cash the following
described property situated in Franklin County, Mississippi, to wit:
A parcel of land in NEº NWº and NWº NEº Section 10, T6N, R5E
described as follows to-wit:
described as follows to-wit:
Commence at the northeast corner of Lot No. 7 of Block No. 10 of the
Village of McCall Creek, Mississippi; thence South 668.6 feet; thence
East 765.5 feet to a point in the center line of the old McCall
Creek-Auburn Road where same crosses the center line of a small creek,
said point being the northwest corner of that tract of land conveyed to
Emanuel McWee and wife, by C. S. Day by Warranty Deed dated February 15,
1952 and of record in Deed Book X-4 at Page 63; thence with the center
line of road N 80∞56'E 655.0 feet to a point in the center line of
road; thence South 30.0 feet, more or less, to the South right of way
line of road, said point being the point of beginning of the herein
conveyed lands; thence; with said right of way line N 84∞05'E 185.0
feet; thence South 140 feet, more or less to the center line of McCall
Creek; thence down creek, with the center line thereof, 188.1 feet;
thence leaving creek North 160.0 feet, more or less to the point of
beginning, being a part of that land conveyed to Emanuel McWee by C. S.
Day by Warranty Deed, dated February 15, 1952 and of record in Deed Book
X-4 at Page 63 and being 0.64 acre, more or less, in NEº NWº and NWº
NEº, Section 10, T6N, R5E, Washington Meridian, Franklin County,
Mississippi as per plat of survey by Ralph H. Posey, Registered Land
surveyor, dated May 12, 1990 and revised June 19, 1990, a copy of which
is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference
Village of McCall Creek, Mississippi; thence South 668.6 feet; thence
East 765.5 feet to a point in the center line of the old McCall
Creek-Auburn Road where same crosses the center line of a small creek,
said point being the northwest corner of that tract of land conveyed to
Emanuel McWee and wife, by C. S. Day by Warranty Deed dated February 15,
1952 and of record in Deed Book X-4 at Page 63; thence with the center
line of road N 80∞56'E 655.0 feet to a point in the center line of
road; thence South 30.0 feet, more or less, to the South right of way
line of road, said point being the point of beginning of the herein
conveyed lands; thence; with said right of way line N 84∞05'E 185.0
feet; thence South 140 feet, more or less to the center line of McCall
Creek; thence down creek, with the center line thereof, 188.1 feet;
thence leaving creek North 160.0 feet, more or less to the point of
beginning, being a part of that land conveyed to Emanuel McWee by C. S.
Day by Warranty Deed, dated February 15, 1952 and of record in Deed Book
X-4 at Page 63 and being 0.64 acre, more or less, in NEº NWº and NWº
NEº, Section 10, T6N, R5E, Washington Meridian, Franklin County,
Mississippi as per plat of survey by Ralph H. Posey, Registered Land
surveyor, dated May 12, 1990 and revised June 19, 1990, a copy of which
is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference
More commonly known as: 530 Butler Street SE, McCall Creek, MS 39647
I will convey only such title as vested in me as Substituted Trustee.
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
Substituted Trustee
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
244 Inverness Center Drive, Suite 200
Birmingham, AL 35242
(801) 355-2886
Publication dates: April 3, 2025, April 10, 2025, April 17, 2025, April
24, 2025
24, 2025
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
WHEREAS, on August 12, 1992, Sadie A. Hardin, a widow, executed a
certain Deed of Trust to Larry C. Smith, County Supervisor, Trustee for
the use and benefit of United States of America, acting through the
Farmers Home Administration, United States Department of Agriculture
which Deed of Trust is of record in the office of the Chancery Clerk of
Franklin County, Mississippi, on August 12, 1992, in Deed of Trust Book
190, Page 261-265, as Document Number 009113.
certain Deed of Trust to Larry C. Smith, County Supervisor, Trustee for
the use and benefit of United States of America, acting through the
Farmers Home Administration, United States Department of Agriculture
which Deed of Trust is of record in the office of the Chancery Clerk of
Franklin County, Mississippi, on August 12, 1992, in Deed of Trust Book
190, Page 261-265, as Document Number 009113.
WHEREAS, United States of America, acting through the Farmers Home
Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, the current
holder and/or assignee, substituted Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. as
Trustee by instrument recorded in the Chancery Clerk s Office on July
29, 2024, in DOT Book 2024, Page 3724, as Document Number 76935; and
Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, the current
holder and/or assignee, substituted Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. as
Trustee by instrument recorded in the Chancery Clerk s Office on July
29, 2024, in DOT Book 2024, Page 3724, as Document Number 76935; and
WHEREAS, Default having been made in the terms and conditions of said
deed of trust and the entire debt secured thereby having been declared
to be due and payable in accordance with the terms of said deed of
trust, United States of America, acting through the Farmers Home
Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, the legal
holder of said indebtedness, having requested the undersigned Substitute
Trustee in said deed of trust, will on April 30, 2025 offer for sale at
public outcry and sell within legal hours (being between the hours of
11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the main front door of the County
Courthouse of Franklin County in Meadville, Mississippi, to the highest
and best bidder for cash the following described property situated in
Franklin County, Mississippi, to wit:
deed of trust and the entire debt secured thereby having been declared
to be due and payable in accordance with the terms of said deed of
trust, United States of America, acting through the Farmers Home
Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, the legal
holder of said indebtedness, having requested the undersigned Substitute
Trustee in said deed of trust, will on April 30, 2025 offer for sale at
public outcry and sell within legal hours (being between the hours of
11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the main front door of the County
Courthouse of Franklin County in Meadville, Mississippi, to the highest
and best bidder for cash the following described property situated in
Franklin County, Mississippi, to wit:
FROM A PINE STAKE IN A FENCE CORNER FOUND MARKING THE NW CORNER OF SW
1/4 SW 1/4, SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 6 EAST, FRANKLIN COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI; RUN THENCE SOUTH 316.2 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTH 80∞ 01'
EAST ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO. 98 FOR 463.3 FEET TO
THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE RUN SOUTH 384.6 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTH
68∞ 11' EAST ALONG THE CENTER OF THE OLD NATCHEZ-MEADVILLE ROAD (NOW
ABANDONED) FOR 230.4 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTHERLY ALONG THE CENTER OF THE
EAST PRONG OF THE CREEK BRANCH FOR 434 FEET, MORE OR LESS; THENCE RUN
SOUTH 80∞ 01' WEST ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO. 98 FOR
190 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 1 ACRE, MORE OR LESS,
LYING IN SW 1/4 SW 1/4, SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 6 EAST,
FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
1/4 SW 1/4, SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 6 EAST, FRANKLIN COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI; RUN THENCE SOUTH 316.2 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTH 80∞ 01'
EAST ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO. 98 FOR 463.3 FEET TO
THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE RUN SOUTH 384.6 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTH
68∞ 11' EAST ALONG THE CENTER OF THE OLD NATCHEZ-MEADVILLE ROAD (NOW
ABANDONED) FOR 230.4 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTHERLY ALONG THE CENTER OF THE
EAST PRONG OF THE CREEK BRANCH FOR 434 FEET, MORE OR LESS; THENCE RUN
SOUTH 80∞ 01' WEST ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO. 98 FOR
190 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 1 ACRE, MORE OR LESS,
LYING IN SW 1/4 SW 1/4, SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 6 EAST,
FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
AND
AN EASEMENT FOR PURPOSES OF INGRESS AND EGRESS BEING A STRIP OF LAND
EXTENDING 15 FEET ON EIITHER SIDE OF A LINE DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
EXTENDING 15 FEET ON EIITHER SIDE OF A LINE DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
FROM A PINE STAKE IN A FENCE CORNER FOUND MARKING THE N. W. CORNER OF SW
1/4 SW 1/4, SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 6 EAST, FRANKLIN COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI; RUN THENCE SOUTH 316.2 FEET; THENCE NORTH 80∞ 01' EAST
ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO. 98 FOR 293 FEET TO A POINT
IN THE CENTER OF THE EXISTING DRIVEWAY FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
THENCE RUN SOUTH 13∞ 00' EAST FOR 173 FEET; THENCE RUN SOUTH 54∞ 10'
EAST FOR 185.8 FEET TO A POINT WHICH LIES ON THE WEST BOUNDARY OF THE
ABOVE DESCRIBED 1 ACRE PARCEL OF LAND
1/4 SW 1/4, SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 6 EAST, FRANKLIN COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI; RUN THENCE SOUTH 316.2 FEET; THENCE NORTH 80∞ 01' EAST
ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO. 98 FOR 293 FEET TO A POINT
IN THE CENTER OF THE EXISTING DRIVEWAY FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
THENCE RUN SOUTH 13∞ 00' EAST FOR 173 FEET; THENCE RUN SOUTH 54∞ 10'
EAST FOR 185.8 FEET TO A POINT WHICH LIES ON THE WEST BOUNDARY OF THE
ABOVE DESCRIBED 1 ACRE PARCEL OF LAND
More commonly known as: 17480 Hwy 98, Smithdale, MS 39664
I will convey only such title as vested in me as Substituted Trustee.
Halliday, Watkins, and Mann, P.C
Substituted Trustee
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
244 Inverness Center Drive, Suite 200
Birmingham, AL 35242
(801) 355-2886
Publication dates: April 3, 2025, April 10, 2025, April 17, 2025, April
24, 2025
24, 2025
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
WHEREAS, on February 12, 1990, Herman L. Tarver and wife, Cilleta A.
Tarver executed a certain Deed of Trust to Larry C. Smith, County
Supervisor, Trustee for the use and benefit of United States of America,
acting through the Farmers Home Administration, United States Department
of Agriculture which Deed of Trust is of record in the office of the
Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi, on February 12, 1990, in
Book 183, Page 428.
Tarver executed a certain Deed of Trust to Larry C. Smith, County
Supervisor, Trustee for the use and benefit of United States of America,
acting through the Farmers Home Administration, United States Department
of Agriculture which Deed of Trust is of record in the office of the
Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi, on February 12, 1990, in
Book 183, Page 428.
WHEREAS, United States of America acting through the United States
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the current holder and/or assignee, substituted
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. as Trustee by instrument recorded in the
Chancery Clerk s Office on July 1, 2024 in Deed Book 2024, in Page 3815,
as Document Number 76822; and
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the current holder and/or assignee, substituted
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. as Trustee by instrument recorded in the
Chancery Clerk s Office on July 1, 2024 in Deed Book 2024, in Page 3815,
as Document Number 76822; and
WHEREAS, Default having been made in the terms and conditions of said
deed of trust and the entire debt secured thereby having been declared
to be due and payable in accordance with the terms of said deed of
trust, United States of America acting through the United States
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the legal holder of said indebtedness, having
requested the undersigned Substitute Trustee in said deed of trust, will
on May 1, 2025 offer for sale at public outcry and sell within legal
hours (being between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the main
front door of the County Courthouse of Franklin County in Meadville,
Mississippi, to the highest and best bidder for cash the following
described property situated in Franklin County, Mississippi, to wit:
deed of trust and the entire debt secured thereby having been declared
to be due and payable in accordance with the terms of said deed of
trust, United States of America acting through the United States
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the legal holder of said indebtedness, having
requested the undersigned Substitute Trustee in said deed of trust, will
on May 1, 2025 offer for sale at public outcry and sell within legal
hours (being between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the main
front door of the County Courthouse of Franklin County in Meadville,
Mississippi, to the highest and best bidder for cash the following
described property situated in Franklin County, Mississippi, to wit:
A parcel of land in SWº SEº, Section 26, Township 5 North, Range 4
East, described as follows, to-wit:
East, described as follows, to-wit:
Commence at an iron pipe marking the Northwest corner of SWº SEº,
Section 26, Township 5 North, Range 4 East, Franklin County,
Mississippi; thence South 1107.4 feet; thence East 87.0 feet to a iron
pipe, said iron pipe being the point of beginning of the herein conveyed
lands; thence N 88∞ 38' E 204.0 feet to a point in the center line of
a black topped county road; thence, with center line of said road, S
2∞ 22' E 208.8 feet; thence, leaving road, run with old fence marking
the South line of Section 26, S 88∞ 38' W 213.0 feet; thence, leaving
section line, North 208.7 feet to the point of beginning, being a part
of that tract of land conveyed to Jesse Fern by Joseph Lumpkin McGehee
and Ruth McGehee Noblin, by Warranty Deed dated April 26, 1972, and of
record in Deed Book S-6, at Page 174-175, and being 1.00 acres, more or
less, in SWº SEº, Section 26, Township 5 North, Range 4 East,
Washington Meridian, Franklin County, Mississippi, as per plat of survey
by Ralph H. Posey, Registered Land Surveyor, dated August 28, 1989.
Section 26, Township 5 North, Range 4 East, Franklin County,
Mississippi; thence South 1107.4 feet; thence East 87.0 feet to a iron
pipe, said iron pipe being the point of beginning of the herein conveyed
lands; thence N 88∞ 38' E 204.0 feet to a point in the center line of
a black topped county road; thence, with center line of said road, S
2∞ 22' E 208.8 feet; thence, leaving road, run with old fence marking
the South line of Section 26, S 88∞ 38' W 213.0 feet; thence, leaving
section line, North 208.7 feet to the point of beginning, being a part
of that tract of land conveyed to Jesse Fern by Joseph Lumpkin McGehee
and Ruth McGehee Noblin, by Warranty Deed dated April 26, 1972, and of
record in Deed Book S-6, at Page 174-175, and being 1.00 acres, more or
less, in SWº SEº, Section 26, Township 5 North, Range 4 East,
Washington Meridian, Franklin County, Mississippi, as per plat of survey
by Ralph H. Posey, Registered Land Surveyor, dated August 28, 1989.
Being a part of the lands conveyed by Joseph Lumpkin McGehee and Ruth
McGehee Noblin to Jesse Fenn, by a Warranty Deed dated the 25th day of
April, 1972, and of record in the Office of the Chancery Clerk, Franklin
County, Mississippi, in Land Deed Book S-6, Pages 174-175
McGehee Noblin to Jesse Fenn, by a Warranty Deed dated the 25th day of
April, 1972, and of record in the Office of the Chancery Clerk, Franklin
County, Mississippi, in Land Deed Book S-6, Pages 174-175
More commonly known as: 486 McGehee Road SE, Meadville, MS 39653
I will convey only such title as vested in me as Substituted Trustee.
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
Substituted Trustee
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
244 Inverness Center Drive, Suite 200
Birmingham, AL 35242
(801) 355-2886
Publication dates: April 3, 2025, April 10, 2025, April 17, 2025, April
24, 2025
24, 2025
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LOUIS JAY CHAPMAN, JR.
CAUSE NO. 2024-0066
RULE 81 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: THE UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF LOUIS J. CHAPMAN, DECEASED
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by
Jonathon J. Chapman, Petitioner, seeking to determine the Heirs at Law
of Louis Jay Chapman.
Jonathon J. Chapman, Petitioner, seeking to determine the Heirs at Law
of Louis Jay Chapman.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the complaint or petition
filed against you in this action at 9:00 o'clock A.M. on the 3rd day of
June, 2025, at the Courtroom of the Franklin County Chancery Court at
Meadville, Mississippi, and in case of your failure to appear and
defend, a judgment will be entered against you for the money or other
things demanded in the complaint or petition.
filed against you in this action at 9:00 o'clock A.M. on the 3rd day of
June, 2025, at the Courtroom of the Franklin County Chancery Court at
Meadville, Mississippi, and in case of your failure to appear and
defend, a judgment will be entered against you for the money or other
things demanded in the complaint or petition.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but you may do
so if you choose.
so if you choose.
Issued under my hand and seal of said Court on this the 3rd day of
April, 2025.
April, 2025.
JILL GILBERT
FRANKLIN COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK
BY: Tayler Smith, D.C.
Amy D. Foster
AMY D. FOSTER LAW, PLLC
P.O. Box 944
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 870-6106
Publish: April 10, April 17 & April 24, 2025
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF FRANCINE HARRIS CHARLESTON
JILL JORDAN GILBERT, PETITIONER
CAUSE NO. 2025-005
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 FRANCINE HARRIS
CHARLESTON, DECEASED
CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST AS HEIRS OF FRANCINE HARRIS
CHARLESTON, DECEASED
You have been made respondents to the Petition filed in this Court by
Jill Jordan Gilbert.
Jill Jordan Gilbert.
The Petition filed against you is a civil action seeking to have John
Knight and Willa Kinds adjudicated as the sole and only heirs-at-law of
the deceased, Francine Harris Charleston, as fully set out in the
Petition on file in the Chancery Court of Franklin County, Mississippi.
Knight and Willa Kinds adjudicated as the sole and only heirs-at-law of
the deceased, Francine Harris Charleston, 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 3rd DAY OF JUNE, 2025, 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 IN THIS ACTION AT 10:30 A.M. ON THE 3rd DAY OF JUNE, 2025, 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 Mary Kathryn Williamson, McGehee,
McGehee & Torrey, Attorneys at Law, Post Office Box 188, Meadville,
Mississippi 39653.
so if you desire in the care of Mary Kathryn Williamson, McGehee,
McGehee & Torrey, Attorneys at Law, Post Office Box 188, Meadville,
Mississippi 39653.
Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this 2nd day of April,
2025.
2025.
JILL JORDAN GILBERT,
CHANCERY CLERK,
FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
BY: Tayler Smith
Publish: April 10, April 17 & April 24, 2025
SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF FRANKLIN
WHEREAS, Sarah E. Hughes executed a Land Deed of Trust on April 29th,
2022 to Michelle Wroten Van Norman, Trustee, for the use of benefit of
The William And Betty Johnson Family Trust, which Deed of Trust is
recorded in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County,
Mississippi, as Instrument 72942, which Deed of Trust secured the
payment of an indebtedness therein described; and,
2022 to Michelle Wroten Van Norman, Trustee, for the use of benefit of
The William And Betty Johnson Family Trust, which Deed of Trust is
recorded in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County,
Mississippi, as Instrument 72942, which Deed of Trust secured the
payment of an indebtedness therein described; and,
WHEREAS, The William And Betty Johnson Family Trust, being the holder of
said Deed of Trust, has substituted C. Ashley Atkinson in the place and
stead of the original Trustee, and said Substitution of Trustee was
recorded on April 2, 2025 as Instrument No. 78310 in the records of the
Office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi; and,
said Deed of Trust, has substituted C. Ashley Atkinson in the place and
stead of the original Trustee, and said Substitution of Trustee was
recorded on April 2, 2025 as Instrument No. 78310 in the records of the
Office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi; and,
WHEREAS, default has been made in the payment of the indebtedness
secured by said Deed of Trust, and the holder has requested the
undersigned to execute his trust; now,
secured by said Deed of Trust, and the holder has requested the
undersigned to execute his trust; now,
THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that I, C. Ashley Atkinson,
Substituted Trustee, shall on the 9th day of May, A.D., 2025, between
the hours of 11:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., being the legal hours, from the
main front door of the Franklin County Courthouse in Meadville, Franklin
County, Mississippi, offer for sale at public outcry and shall sell to
the highest and best bidder for cash the following described real
property, lying and being situated in Franklin County, Mississippi,
to-wit:
Substituted Trustee, shall on the 9th day of May, A.D., 2025, between
the hours of 11:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., being the legal hours, from the
main front door of the Franklin County Courthouse in Meadville, Franklin
County, Mississippi, offer for sale at public outcry and shall sell to
the highest and best bidder for cash the following described real
property, lying and being situated in Franklin County, Mississippi,
to-wit:
Lots 19 and 20, and the North Half of Lot 18 of Block No. 9, Town of
Bude, Franklin County, Mississippi, together with all improvements
thereon. This conveyance is made subject to a mineral reservation
contained in a deed from Central Lumber Company dated August 15, 1994,
and of recorded in Deed Record Book Y-3 at Pages 224-25 of the
conveyance records of Franklin County, Mississippi.
Bude, Franklin County, Mississippi, together with all improvements
thereon. This conveyance is made subject to a mineral reservation
contained in a deed from Central Lumber Company dated August 15, 1994,
and of recorded in Deed Record Book Y-3 at Pages 224-25 of the
conveyance records of Franklin County, Mississippi.
ALSO:
That certain non-exclusive permanent easement for road right of way
purposes conveyed by Mary Seale Etherdige to Edith Cooley, for life,
with remainder to Minnie C. Parham by EASEMENT dated August 17, 1999,
record in Deed Book 1-10, Pages 384-386, reference to which is hereby
made for all purposes.
purposes conveyed by Mary Seale Etherdige to Edith Cooley, for life,
with remainder to Minnie C. Parham by EASEMENT dated August 17, 1999,
record in Deed Book 1-10, Pages 384-386, reference to which is hereby
made for all purposes.
I will convey only such title as is vested in me as Substituted Trustee.
This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will
be used for that purpose.
be used for that purpose.
WITNESS MY SIGNATURE this 7th day of April, A.D., 2025.
/s/ C. Ashley Atkinson
C. Ashley Atkinson,
Substituted Trustee
CERTIFICATE
I do hereby certify that I have this day posted or caused to be posted a
true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Substituted Trustee's
Notice of Sale on the bulletin board at the Franklin County Courthouse
in Meadville, Franklin County, Mississippi.
true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Substituted Trustee's
Notice of Sale on the bulletin board at the Franklin County Courthouse
in Meadville, Franklin County, Mississippi.
THIS the 7th day of April, A.D., 2025.
/s/ C. Ashley Atkinson
C. Ashley Atkins,
Substituted Trustee
Publish: April 17, April 24, May 1 & May 8, 2025
NOTICE TO THE COMMUNITY
Notice is hereby given that Sunshine Apartments at Roxie, LLC will apply
to Mississippi Home Corporation for 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits
(LIHTC) in its 2025 funding cycle.
to Mississippi Home Corporation for 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits
(LIHTC) in its 2025 funding cycle.
If awarded, Sunshine Apartments at Roxie, LLC will rehab 22 existing
units to be known as Sunshine Apartments.
units to be known as Sunshine Apartments.
Proposed Development Name: Sunshine Apartments
Type: Rehabilitation
For information, questions or comments please contact:
OWNER: Sunshine Apartments at Roxie, LLC
Contact:
Alice Bishop, Executive Director – Mississippi Regional Housing
Authority No. VII
Authority No. VII
Phone: 601-684-9503 Ext. 7021
E-mail: Alice_Bishop@mrha7.org
Publish: April 24, 2024
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