NOTICE OF SALE

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

CASE NO. 2024-CP-39-00029

21st Mortgage Corporation Plaintiff, -vs-

Brandy Elaine Joan Gilbert; Megan Elizabeth Silva; Republic Finance, LLC; South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles Defendant(s).

BY VIRTUE of a judgment heretofore granted in the case of 21st Mortgage Corporation vs. Brandy Elaine Joan Gilbert; Megan Elizabeth Silva; Republic Finance, LLC; South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles I, Adam Lambert, Master in Equity, for Pickens County, will sell on June  3, 2024 at 11:00 am, at the Pickens County Courthouse, 214 E. Main Street, Pickens, SC 29671, to the highest bidder:

BEING all of Tract D, containing 1.21 acres. more or less, on a survey for Rick James Madden, prepared by C.E. Shehan Surveying, dated 08/07/1997, recorded on 04/12/2002 in Plat Book 448, Page 12 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County.

Derivation:  THIS BEING the same property conveyed to Brandy Elaine Joan Gilbert and Megan Elizabeth Silva by deed from Katelin Gilbert and Justin Manley dated March 29, 2021, recorded April 30, 2021 in Book 2267 at Page 341 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County.

TMS #: 4181-17-11-7171

112 Tower Dr., Pickens, SC 29671

Mobile Home:

2021 SCBT VIN: SBHGA22002309AB

SUBJECT TO PICKENS COUNTY TAXES

TERMS OF SALE:  The successful bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will deposit with the Master in Equity at conclusion of the bidding, five (5%) of his bid, in cash or equivalent, as evidence of good faith, the same to be applied to purchase price in case of compliance, but to be forfeited and applied first to costs and then to Plaintiff’s debt in the case of noncompliance.  Should the last and highest bidder fail or refuse to make the required deposit at the time of the bid or comply with the other terms or the bid within thirty (30) days, then the Master in Equity may resell the property on the same terms and conditions on some subsequent Sales Day (at the risk of the former highest bidder).

Should the Plaintiff, or one of its representatives, fail to be present at the time of sale, the property is automatically withdrawn from said sale and sold at the next available sales day upon the terms and conditions as set forth in the Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale or any Supplemental Order.

That a personal or deficiency judgment being waived, the bidding will not remain open after the date of sale, but compliance with the bid may be made immediately.

NOTICE: The foreclosure deed is not a warranty deed. Interested bidders should satisfy themselves as to the quality of title to be conveyed by obtaining an independent title search well before the foreclosure sale date.

The successful bidder will be required to pay interest on the amount of the bid from the date of sale to date of compliance with the bid at the rate of 8.500%per annum.

B. Lindsay Crawford, III (SC Bar# 6510)

Theodore von Keller (SC Bar# 5718)

B. Lindsay Crawford, IV (SC Bar# 101707)

Charley F. MacInnis (SC Bar# 104326)

Jason Hunter (SC Bar# 101501)

Eric H. Nelson (SC Bar# 104712)

Crawford & von Keller, LLC

P.O. Box 4216

1640 St. Julian Place (29204)

Columbia, SC 29240

Phone: 803-790-2626

Email: court@crawfordvk.com

Attorneys for Plaintiff

May 15, 22, 29

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NOTICE OF SALE

Case #2021-CP-39-01066

By virtue of an Order for Foreclosure in the Court of Common Pleas for Pickens County, SC, granted in the case of David Keith Norton vs. Jerri Marie Finley and James Clinton Yarborough, et al., Charles B. Simmons, Jr., Special Referee, acting by and through James C. Alexander, will sell on June 3, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Pickens County Courthouse, Pickens, SC, to the highest bidder, the following described property, to-wit:

ALL that certain piece, parcel or lot of land situate, lying and being in the State of South Carolina, County of Pickens, being shown and designated as Tract 6, containing 1.00 acre, more or less, and Tract 8,containing 1.05 acre, more or less, on Piper Lane, on a survey entitled “Boundary Survey for Fred G. Findley Estate and W. E. Findley Estate”, prepared by Robert R. Spearman, Surveyor, dated November 22, 2000, revised April 3, 2001, recorded in Plat Book 437 at Page 17, reference to which is hereby craved for a more complete and accurate description.

Parcel #4182-08-78-5147 & Parcel #4182-07-78-4451

TERMS OF SALE:  CASH to the highest bidder, other than Third-Party Plaintiff James Clinton Yarborough, with 5% of the successful bid due in cash or certified check as a deposit at the conclusion of the sale. The successful bidder shall comply with his bid within 20 days after the sale or the deposit shall be forfeited, applied to costs first and Third-Party Plaintiff’s attorney fee next, and the property shall be resold at a subsequent Sales Day at the risk of the defaulting bidder. Purchaser shall pay any current or delinquent property taxes assessed against the property. Purchaser shall pay for deed preparation, deed stamps, recording the deed, and the auctioneer’s commission. Third-Party Plaintiff waives his request for a deficiency judgment. If Third-Party Plaintiff or his representative does not appear at the Sale, then the sale shall be postponed.  James C. Alexander is authorized and directed to conduct the sale of this property.

The foreclosure deed is not a warranty deed. Neither Third-Party Plaintiff nor his attorney make any representations to third parties as to the status of the title to the property. Prospective purchasers should consult an attorney and examine the title to the property being sold.

Date: May 13, 2024

s/Charles B. Simmons, Jr.,

Special Referee

ROBINSON LAW FIRM, P.A.

Attorney for Third-Party Plaintiff

P.O. Box 738 – Easley, SC 29641

May 15, 22, 29

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SUMMONS AND NOTICE

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE PROBATE COURT

CASE NUMBER: 2023ES3900456/2023ES3900456-2

IN THE MATTER OF:

William Ernest Chastain, Jr., Deceased

Roxanne Iona Chastain, Petitioner, vs.

Andrew Braxton Hall, Alexis Renee Hall,

Robert Riley Hall. Respondents.

TO THE RESPONDENTS IN THIS ACTION:

You are hereby summoned and required to answer the Petition in this action, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and which has been filed in this office for the Probate Judge for said County and to serve a copy of your Answer to the Petition upon the subscriber at 819 East North Street, Greenville, SC 29601 within thirty (30) days after service hereof upon you, exclusive of the day of such service. If you fail to answer the Petition within the time aforesaid, the petitioner in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the Petition.

Date: 11-7-2023

BY: s/S. Allan Hill

S. Allan Hill

Attorney for Petitioner

819 East North Street

Greenville, South Carolina 29601

(864) 2424995

S.C. Bar #10256

Greenville, SC

May 22, 29, June 5

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NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE MATTER OF:

William Ernest Chastain, Jr. (Decedent)

A hearing is set for:

DATE: July 31, 2024

TIME: 9:30 AM

PLACE: Probate Court, 222 McDaniel Avel, B-16, Pickens, SC

PURPOSE OF HEARING: To establish the validity of the Last Will and Testament of William Ernest Chastain, Jr. and to require distribution of property in accordance with said document.

Executed this 14th day of May, 2024

s/S. Allan Hill

Attorney for Petitioner

819 East North Street

Greenville, South Carolina 29601

(864) 2424995

ahill@greenvillelaw.net

NOTE: Probate Court recommends that all interested parties be represented by counsel licensed to practice law in South Carolina. If any interested party wishes to represent him/herself, he/she will be required to adhere to the South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure and South Carolina Rules of Evidence.

May 22, 29, June 5

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NOTICE OF APPLICATION

Notice is herby given that Taco Riendo Six Mile LLC intends to apply to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a licence and/or permit that will allow the sale and on premises consumption of beer, wine and Liquor at 3310 Walhalla Hwy. Six Mile SC 29682. To object to the issuance of the licence and/or permit, submit an ABL-20 protest form by June 7, 2024. Submit the ABL-20 online at MyDORWAY.dor.sc.gov, or email to ABL@dor.sc.gov.

               May 22, 29, June 5

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SUMMONS AND

NOTICE OF FILING COMPLAINT

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

CA No. 2024-CP-39-00281

Alice Anita Betancourt, Plaintiff, vs. Sherwood Kaiser; Phyllis R. Kaiser; Robert Lee Cooley; Tammy L. Dorn McCall; Lana Dorn; William F. Kaiser, if not deceased; if deceased, then Judy Horne Kaiser, Lashon Sams, and William F. Kaiser’s, and any other deceased parties’, Heirs, Devisees, Personal Representatives, Successors, Assigns, Spouses, and Creditors, and all others claiming through him or them any right, title, estate, interest in or lien upon the real estate described in the Complaint herein, including any unknown adults, minors, or persons under legal disability, being a class designated as John Doe, including any unknown persons in the Military Service of the United States of America, being a class designated as Mary Doe; also all other persons unknown, claiming any right, title, estate, interest in or lien upon the real estate described in the Complaint herein, including any unknown adults, minors, or persons under legal disability, being a class designated as John Roe, including any unknown persons in the Military Service of the United States of America, being a class designated as Mary Roe; the Pickens County Delinquent Tax Collector; and the Pickens County Treasurer, Defendants.

TO THE DEFENDANT(S): William F. Kaiser, Judy Horne Kaiser, Unknown parties and/or heirs, and all others claiming any right, title or interest in the subject real property, above, being as a class designated as John Doe, Mary Doe, John Roe, Richard Roe and Mary Roe;

YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Complaint herein, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to said Complaint upon the subscriber, at his office at 133 Straight Drive, Anderson, South Carolina 29625, within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service, and if you fail to answer the Complaint within the time aforesaid, Plaintiff will apply to the Court for judgment by default for the relief demanded in the Complaint.

TO MINOR(S) OVER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE, AND/OR MINOR(S) UNDER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE AND THE PERSON WITH WHOM THE MINOR(S) RESIDES, AND/OR TO PERSONS UNDER SOME LEGAL DISABILITY:

YOU ARE FURTHER SUMMONED AND NOTIFIED to apply for the appointment of a Guardian ad Litem within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons and Notice upon you. If you fail to do so, application for such appointment will be made by the Plaintiff(s) immediately and separately and such application will be deemed absolute and total in the absence of your application for such an appointment within thirty (30) days after the service of the Summons and Complaint upon you.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the original Summons and original Complaint in the above entitled action were filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Pickens County on March 13, 2024.

s/Michael S. Chambers

SC Bar No. 1178

Attorney for the Plaintiff

133 Straight Drive

Anderson, S.C. 29625

(864) 222-0292

Mike@BKRLaw.net

NOTICE OF ORDER APPOINTING COUNSEL AND GUARDIAN AD LITEM NISI

TO: THE DEFENDANTS HEREIN, NAMES AND ADDRESSES UNKNOWN, BEING AS A CLASS DESIGNATED AS JOHN DOE, MARY DOE, JOHN ROE, RICHARD ROE, AND MARY ROE, INCLUDING ANY THEREOF WHO MAY BE MINORS, IMPRISONED PERSONS, INCOMPETENT PERSONS, UNDER OTHER LEGAL DISABILITY OR IN THE MILITARY, IF ANY, WHETHER RESIDENTS OR NON-RESIDENTS OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND TO THE NATURAL, GENERAL, TESTAMENTARY GUARDIAN OR COMMITTEE, OR OTHERWISE, AND TO THE PERSON WITH WHOM THEY MAY RESIDE, IF ANY THERE BE:

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Motion for an Order and an Order appointing Kelley Yarborough Woody, Esquire, as Counsel and Guardian ad Litem Nisi, for all persons whomsoever herein collectively designated as John Doe, Mary Doe, Richard Roe, John Roe, and/or Mary Roe, Defendants herein, names and addresses unknown, including any thereof who may be minors, imprisoned persons, incompetent persons, in the military service or under other legal disability, whether residents or non-residents of South Carolina, was filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Pickens County, South Carolina.

YOU WILL FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that unless the said minors or persons under other legal disability, if any, or someone in their behalf or in behalf of any of them, shall within thirty (30) days after service of notice of this Order upon them by publication, exclusive of the day of such service, procure to be appointed for them, or either of them, a Counsel and/or Guardian ad Litem to represent them for the purposes of this action, the appointment of said Counsel and/or Guardian ad Litem Nisi shall be made absolute.

s/Michael S. Chambers

SC Bar No. 1178

Attorney for the Plaintiff

133 Straight Drive

Anderson, S.C. 29625

(864) 222-0292

Mike@BKRLaw.net

May 29, June 5, 12

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Notice of Self Storage Sale

Please take notice Prime Storage – Clemson Central located at 1737 Old Central Rd., Central SC 29630 intends to hold a Auction of storage units in default of payment. The sale will occur as an Online Auction via www.storagetreasures.com on 6/18/2024 at 12:00PM.  This sale is pursuant to the assertion of lien for rental at the self-storage facility. Unless stated otherwise the description of the contents are household goods, furnishings and garage essentials. Amanda Edwards unit #A008; Thomas Farr unit #A017; Jasen Alexander unit #J004; Ashley Partridge unit #K002; Senterria McDowell unit #K017; Michael Laxson unit #K020; Seandarius Paul unit #K035; Donald Gray unit #M020. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply.

May 29, June 5

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NOTICE OF SALE

Pursuant to the order of Adam Lambert, Master In Equity for Pickens County, SC, dated December 27, 2023, made in the case of Ciras LLC, Plaintiff Against James W. Rose, Defendant and the personal property hereinafter described. I will sell the two vehicles at public online auction to the highest cash bidder. Please go to www.mpa-sc.com website for bidding instructions, photos and description of the vehicles. Vehicles to be auctioned to the highest bidder on June 17th 2024.

One 2022 GMC Canyon Cobalt blue, In Excellent Condition and one 2014 Kia Optima gray, In decent condition.

RICK CLARK

SHERIFF OF PICKENS COUNTY, SC

May 17, 2024

 May 22, 29, June 5

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MOTION AND ORDER FOR SERVICE

BY PUBLICATION

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF GREENVILLE

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

C. A. No.: 2023-CP-23-05959

PIC of Laurens Road, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Sumer N. Kay, Defendant.

This matter is before me on motion of Christian H. Thorndike, Attorney for the Plaintiff.

Plaintiff seeks to serve Defendant Sumer N. Kay by publication pursuant to §15-9-710 of the South Carolina Code of Laws, 1976. Accompanying this motion is an Affidavit in Support of Order for Service by Publication.

It appears to the satisfaction of the Court from the Affidavit that a diligent effort to ascertain the whereabouts of the Defendant or to determine their residence for the purpose of service has been made.

It further appears that a cause of action exists against the Defendant and that she is the proper party to these proceedings.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Defendant Sumer N. Kay be served by publication and that publication be made in Pickens County Courier, a newspaper in the County most likely to give notice to the persons to be served, for a reasonable time, but at least once a week for three (3) consecutive weeks.

I SO MOVE:

TOWNES B. JOHNSON III, LLC

/s/ Christian H. Thorndike

Townes B. Johnson III (SC Bar# 75412)

Christian H. Thorndike (SC Bar# 103697)

P.O. Box 9246

Greenville, SC 29604

PH: (864) 757-4899

tjohnson@sc.legal

cthorndike@sc.legal

Attorneys for Plaintiff

Greenville, South Carolina

May 29, June 5, 12

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NOTICE OF APPLICATION

Notice is hereby given that Clemson University intends to apply to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a license and/or permit that will allow for the sale and on premises consumption of beer/wine and/or liquor at 1 Avenue of Champions, Clemson, SC 29634.  To object to the issuance of this license and/or permit, submit an ABL protest form by June 14.  Submit the ABL-20 online at MyDORWAY.dor.sc.gov or email to ABL@dor.sc.gov.

May 29, June 5, 12

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SUMMONS

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

Case No.: 2024-CP-39-00431

Selma H. Rollins a/k/a Zelma Rollins, Plaintiff, v. All known and unknown heirs of Martha Ann Whiten; All known and unknown heirs of James A. Whiten; All known and unknown heirs of Lola Robinson; All known and unknown heirs of Nora Johnson; All known and unknown heirs of Thomas Whiten; All known and unknown heirs of J.P. Garvin; All known and unknown heirs of Irene Garvin; All known and unknown heirs of Capitola Garvin; All known and unknown heirs of William D.S. Garvin; Any unknown Defendants claiming any rights, title, or interest of, in, and to the real estate described herein; Any unknown heirs, minors, or Persons under a disability, being a class designated as John Doe; and any persons who may be in the Military service of the United States of America, being a class designated as Richard Roe, Defendants.

TO THE DEFENDANTS ABOVE NAMED:

YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Complaint in this action, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer to the Complaint upon the subscribers, at their office, 1606 Blue Ridge Blvd. Seneca, SC 29672 within thirty (30) days, after service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the Complaint in the time aforesaid, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.

YOU WILL FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that should you fail to answer the foregoing Summons, the Plaintiff will move for a general Order of Reference in this case to the Master-in-Equity of Oconee County, which Order shall, pursuant to Rule 53 of the South Carolina Rule of Civil Procedure, specifically provide that a Master-in-Equity is authorized and empowered to enter a final judgment in this case and any appeal from the final judgment entered herein to be made directly to the Supreme Court.

TO ANY MINOR DEFENDANT UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS: and to the person with whom he resides,

YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to apply for the appointment of a guardian ad litem to represent you in this action within thirty (30) days after service hereof upon you, exclusive of the day of such service, and if you fail, application for such appointment will be made by the Plaintiff herein.

TO ANY INFANTS OVER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE AND IMPRISONED PERSONS:

YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to apply for the appointment of a guardian ad litem to represent you in this action within thirty (30) days after service hereof upon you, exclusive of the day of such service, and if you fail, application for such appointment will be made by the Plaintiff herein.

TO ANY INFANT(S) UNDER THE AGE OF FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE (INCOMPETENT OR INSANE) AND TO THE GENERAL OR TESTAMENTARY GUARDIAN, COMMITTEE WITH WHOM (S)HE (THEY) RESIDE(S):

YOU ARE FURTHER SUMMONED and required to apply for the appointment of a guardian ad litem to represent said infant(s) under fourteen years said incompetent or insane person) in this action within thirty (30) days after service hereof upon you, exclusive of the day of such service, and if you fail, application for such appointment will be made by the Plaintiff herein.

By:  /s/ Scott Allmon

Scott Allmon – SC Bar No. 71202

Attorney for the Plaintiff

Absolute Law Firm, LLC

1606 Blue Ridge Blvd.

Seneca, South Carolina 29672

(864) 306-4949

May 29, June 5, 12

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