LEGAL NOTICE

The Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service is a cooperative program financed from federal, state, and local funds. We are subject to the rules and regulations of Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. ” Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service offers its programs to people of all ages regardless of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, political belief, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status and is an equal opportunity employer.” Accordingly, person who believe they or their organization to be subjected to discrimination by the Extension Service may file a written complaint. Such complaints should be sent to either.

Director, Cooperative Extension Service

103 Barre Hall

Clemson University

Clemson, SC 29634-0110

Administrator, Extension Service

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Washington, DC 20250

Secretary of Agriculture

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Washington, DC 20250

The Pickens County office of the Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service is located at 222 West Main Street, Pickens SC 29671. Office hours are 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. and 2 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with an hour lunch closure between 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

Jan. 22

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LEGAL NOTICE

The Pickens County Planning Commission will meet in regular session and conduct a public hearing on Monday, February 10, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. in the Main Conference Room at the Pickens County Administration Facility, 222 McDaniel Avenue, Pickens, SC.

Prior to the regular meeting and public hearing, the Planning Commission will meet in a worksession at 6:00 p.m. in the same location.

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the following item:

1. SD-19-0007 Subdivision Land Use and associated variance for a 5 lot, single-family residential development on SC Highway 133, Central. The proposed development is located on approximately 2.89 acres. The variance request is to develop the proposed lots on a shared driveway. The applicant is Southern Creek Construction. The property owners of record are Gerry Dukes and Bhuvenesh Goswami.

TMS# 4055-05-09-1865, 4056-17-00-1045

More information for each item is available in the Planning Office in the Department of Community Development and is open for public inspection during regular business hours. If any member of the public requires special assistance please call 864-898-5956.

Jan. 22

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LEGAL NOTICE

Wills of the following decedents have been delivered to me and filed.

No proceedings for the probate of said Wills have begun.

Millie Doris Lollis Daniel filed July 8, 2019

Claude Dewey Turner filed July 15, 2019

Stanley Douglas Trotter filed July 19, 2019

Sandra Fowler Hendricks filed July 24, 2019

Denis Ray Graham filed July 31, 2019

Benton Holcomb Box filed Aug. 2, 2019

Lanier Stokes Livingston filed Aug. 6, 2019

Emogene A. Martin filed Aug. 9, 2019

Emma W. Bagley Patterson filed Aug. 16, 2019

Laban Augustus Rogers, III filed Aug. 20, 2019

Julia Juanita Parton filed Aug. 21, 2019

Dorothy Elizabeth Goodwin filed Aug. 28, 2019

Dorothy Padgett Williams filed Sept. 5, 2019

Wanda Lee McRoberts filed Sept. 10, 2019

James Preston Cooper filed Sept. 12, 2019

Jo Ann Chapman Reeves filed Sept. 24, 2019

Elizabeth Moore Maxson filed Sept. 27, 2019

Jimmy Walker Barnett filed Sept. 27, 2019

John Willett Vess, Sr. filed Sept. 27, 2019

Johnny Foster Holcombe filed Sept. 27, 2019

Nancey Jeraldine

Moore Padgett filed Sept. 30, 2019

DAVID K. ALLISON

PROBATE JUDGE

PICKENS CO., SC

Jan. 8, 15, 22

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Public Notice

This is to inform the public of opportunity to attend a public hearing on the proposed SFY 2019-2020 Section 5310, Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program Application to be submitted to the Greenville-Pickens Area Transportation Study no later than Monday, January 31, 2020 at 12:00 noon.

Those interested in attending a public hearing on this application should contact Teresa Martin, EVP in writing on or before January 28, 2020. The public hearing will be held on January 31, 2020 before SENIOR Solutions. The contact address is 3420 Clemson Blvd. Anderson, SC 29621.

The Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program provides capital assistance for transportation options and services for the communities operating in Greenville-Pickens Area Transportation Services. These services are currently provided using ADA Vehicles. Services are rendered by SENIOR Solutions.

The total estimated amount requested for the period July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020.

Project Total Minimum

Category Amount Local Match

Fleet

Preventive

Maintenance $35,000 $7,000 (20%)

Vehicle

Purchase $258,400 $51,680 (20%)

Operations Computer

Software $26,000 $5,200 (20%)

__________________________________Total $579,100 $193,730

Total Federal Total

Funding Request Local Share

This application may be inspected at SENIOR Solutions from January 31st between 9am-5pm. Written comments should be directed to Teresa Martin 3420 Clemson Blvd., Anderson, SC 29621 before January 31, 2020.

Jan. 22

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NOTICE

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

COUNTY OF PICKENS

Case No. 2019-CP-39-01042

INA Group LLC aka INA Group, Inc., Plaintiff, vs. The Estate of Mary Alice Phillips; Heirs-at-Law of Mary Alice Phillips; unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of Mary Alice Phillips, Deceased; their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them; The Estate of Kay P. Dunn a/k/a Ramona Kay Phillips Dunn; Heirs-at-Law of Kay P. Dunn a/k/a Ramona Kay Phillips Dunn; unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of Kay P. Dunn a/k/a Ramona Kay Phillips Dunn, Deceased; their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them; The Estate of James Bagwell; Heirs-at-Law of James Bagwell; unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of James Bagwell, Deceased; their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them; the Estate of Kimberly Sue Bentley aka Kimberly Dunn Bentley aka Kimberly Dunn Childs; Heirs-at-Law of Kimberly Sue Bentley aka Kimberly Dunn Bentley aka Kimberly Dunn Childs; unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of Kimberly Sue Bentley aka Kimberly Dunn Bentley aka Kimberly Dunn Childs, Deceased; their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them; all unknown owners, unknown heirs or unknown devisees of any deceased person, or by any such designation; Barbara P. Barnes aka Barbara Jo Barnes; James Tony Phillips; Tammy P. Dunn aka Tammy Phillips Dunn; Jeanne P. Robinson aka Jeanne Anne Robinson; Perry Ray Dunn; Terri Kay Anthony aka Terry Kay Dunn Anthony; Jenny C. Holstetler aka Jenny Dunn Hostetler; Lee Childs; Taylor Hayes; Daniel Leopard; Avery Childs; Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC; RMC Financial Services, Inc.; and John Doe and Mary Roe, representing all unknown persons having or claiming to have any, right, title, or interest in or to, or lien upon, the real estate described as Lot 1 and Lot 4 located on Phillips Avenue, Pickens County, South Carolina, TMS number 5029-11-65-1574, their heirs and assigns, and all other persons, firms, or corporations entitled to claim under, by or through the above-named Defendant(s), and all other persons or entities unknown claiming any right, title, interest, estate in, or lien upon, the real estate described as Lot 1 and Lot 4 located on Phillips Avenue, Pickens County, South Carolina, TMS number 5029-11-65-1574, Defendants.

NOTICE OF SECOND LIS PENDENS

Pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. §§ 15-11-10 to -50, Plaintiff hereby gives notice that Plaintiff has commenced an action in this Court against the above-named defendants to quiet tax title to the following described real property:

ALL that certain piece, parcel or tract of land lying and being in the State of South Carolina, County of Pickens, in Easley Township, being bounded on the north by Phillips Avenue; being bounded on the east by property now or formerly of Ray Dunn; being bounded on the South and South east by property now or formerly of Lee Hopkins; bounded on the South by property now or formerly of Dustin Fowler; being bounded on the Southwest by property now or formerly owned by JUL Co, LLC; and being bounded on the West by property now or formerly owned by James Darren Gillespie.

LESS AND EXCEPTING: All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land in the State of South Carolina, Pickens County, Easley Township, described as follows:

BEGINNING at an iron pin, joint corner of lot no. 1 & 2 and Phillips Avenue; running thence with Phillips Avenue S 87-23 E, 414.8 feet to an iron pin joint corner now or formerly of Simmons and lot no. 3; thence with Simmons line S 03-53 W, 331 feet to an iron pin; thence N 81-05 W 62.8 feet to a large white oak; thence N79-17 W, 393 feet to an iron pin, joint corner of lots no. 1 & 2; thence 1111-57 E. 270.5 feet to point of beginning.

This being the unit deed for lots no. 2 & 3 now or formerly of Mary Wyatt’s property, located in the City of Easley as shown on a plat dated April 22, 1970 by John C. Smith and being joined on the West by lot no. 1 on the North by Phillips Avenue, on the East now or formerly by Simmons, and now or formerly by Grantor, on the South now or formerly by Couch.

Together with all and singular the rights, members, hereditaments and appurtenances to said premises belonging or in any wise incident of appertaining.

DERIVATION: This being the property conveyed to JR Phillips and Mary Alice Phillips by deed of Mazy T. Wyatt dated June 27, 1970 and recorded soon June 29, 1970 in Deed Book 12-E at Page 304 in the Office for the Register for Deeds for Pickens County, South Carolina.

AND IS ALSO DESCRIBED AS

All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land, situate, lying and being in the County of Pickens, State of South Carolina, containing 1.691 acres as shown on a plat prepared for INA Group, LLC by Site Design, Inc., dated February 7, 2019 and recorded in Plat Book 608 at page 343, in the Office of the Register of deeds for Pickens County, South Carolina. Reference being made to said plat for a more complete and accurate description.

This being the same property conveyed to INA Group LLC aka INA Group, Inc. by Tax Deed dated and recorded on April 29, 2019, in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County in Book 2054, page 154; being the same property conveyed to INA Group LLC aka INA Group, Inc. by Corrective Tax Deed dated and recorded on April 29, 2019, in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County in Book 2054, page 164; being the same property conveyed to INA Group LLC aka INA Group, Inc. by Corrective Tax Deed dated and recorded on April 29, 2019, in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County in Book 2054, page 167; being the same property conveyed to INA Group LLC aka INA Group, Inc. by Corrective Tax Deed dated and recorded on May 1, 2019, in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County in Book 2055, page 71; and being the same property conveyed to INA Group LLC aka INA Group, Inc. by Corrective Tax Deed dated April 29, 2019, and recorded on May 1, 2019, in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County in Book 2055, page 74.

TMS#: 5029-11-65-1574.

AMENDED SUMMONS

YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Amended Complaint in this action, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to the Amended Complaint on the subscriber at his office, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., 1201 Main Street, 22nd Floor (29201), Post Office Box 11889, Columbia, South Carolina (29211-1889), within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service, and if you fail to answer the Amended Complaint within the time aforesaid, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in this Amended Complaint.

NOTICE OF FILING OF COMPLAINT

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Complaint in the above-captioned action (Case No. 2019-CP-39-01042) was electronically filed in the Pickens County Clerk of Court’s Office on August 13, 2019, and the Amended Complaint was electronically filed in the Pickens County Clerk of Court’s Office on November 13, 2019. Copies of the Complaint and the Amended Complaint are available for review and inspection by all interested persons.

NOTICE OF ORDER APPOINTING

GUARDIAN AD LITEM NISI

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that there has been filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Pickens County an Order Appointing Kelley Y. Woody, Esq., whose address is 18 Myrtle Bank Place (29209), P.O. Box 6432 (29260), Columbia, South Carolina, as Guardian Ad Litem Nisi. This appointment becomes absolute thirty (30) days after the service of the Notice and publication of the Amended Summons herein, unless you or someone on your behalf shall, before the expiration of the thirty (30) days after the service hereof, procure to be appointed for you a Guardian Ad Litem to represent your interests in this action.

s/ A. Parker Barnes III

SC Bar No. 68359

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.

Post Office Box 11889

Columbia, SC 29211-1889

(803) 779-3080

Attorneys for Plaintiff

ORDER APPOINTING

GUARDIAN AD LITEM NISI

AND ORDER FOR SERVICE

BY PUBLICATION

This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiff’s Motion to Appoint Guardian Ad Litem Nisi and for an Order for Service by Publication, through which Plaintiff seeks to appoint Kelley Y. Woody, Esq. as Guardian Ad Litem Nisi for the Defendants the Estate of Mary Alice Phillips; Heirs-at-Law of Mary Alice Phillips; unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of Mary Alice Phillips, Deceased; their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them; the Estate of Kay P. Dunn a/k/a Ramona Kay Phillips Dunn; Heirs-at-Law of Kay P. Dunn a/k/a Ramona Kay Phillips Dunn; unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of Kay P. Dunn a/k/a Ramona Kay Phillips Dunn, Deceased; their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them; the Estate of James Bagwell; Heirs-at-Law of James Bagwell; unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of James Bagwell, Deceased; their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them; the Estate of Kimberly Sue Bentley aka Kimberly Dunn Bentley aka Kimberly Dunn Childs; Heirs-at-Law of Kimberly Sue Bentley aka Kimberly Dunn Bentley aka Kimberly Dunn Childs; unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of Kimberly Sue Bentley aka Kimberly Dunn Bentley aka Kimberly Dunn Childs, Deceased; their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them; all unknown owners, unknown heirs or unknown devisees of any deceased person, or by any such designation; John Doe and Mary Roe, the same being fictitious names used for the true names of all unknown persons, claiming any right, title, estate, interest in or lien upon the real property described in Plaintiff’s Amended Complaint and Notice of Second Lis Pendens (the “Property”), their heirs and assigns; all other persons, firms, or corporations entitled to claim under, by, or through any of the defendants; and all other persons or entities unknown claiming any right, title, interest, estate in, or lien upon, the Property (collectively the “Estates and the Unknown and Doe Defendants”).

It appearing that some or all of the Estates and the Unknown and Doe Defendants are or may be residents or non-residents of the State of South Carolina, minors, incompetent, imprisoned, under legal disability, or in the military service, and that the Estates and the Unknown and Doe Defendants are unknown to Plaintiff and cannot with reasonable diligence be located or their whereabouts ascertained;

It further appearing that Kelley Y. Woody, Esq. is a suitable and competent person to understand and protect all rights and interests of the Estates and the Unknown and Doe Defendants, and that Kelley Y. Woody, Esq. has no interest adverse to the interests of the Estates and the Unknown and Doe Defendants and is not connected in business with Plaintiff or its counsel;

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED as follows:

1. Kelley Y. Woody, Esq. is hereby appointed Guardian Ad Litem Nisi on behalf of the Estates and the Unknown and Doe Defendants, the same being fictitious names used for the true names of all unknown persons, claiming any right, title, estate, interest in or lien upon the Property, their heirs and assigns; all other persons, firms, or corporations entitled to claim under, by, or through any of the defendants; and all other persons or entities unknown claiming any right, title, interest, estate in, or lien upon, the Property, some or all of whom are or may be residents or non-residents of the State of South Carolina, minors, incompetent, imprisoned, under legal disability, or in the military service.

2. Kelley Y. Woody, Esq. is empowered and directed to appear on behalf of and to represent the Estates and the Unknown and Doe Defendants, unless any one of them, or someone on behalf of any one of them, shall, within thirty (30) days after service of a copy hereof as directed, procure the appointment of a Guardian Ad Litem.

3. A copy of this Order shall be served upon the Estates and the Unknown and Doe Defendants by publication in the Pickens County Courier, a newspaper of general circulation published in Pickens County, South Carolina, once a week for three consecutive weeks, together with the Notice of Second Lis Pendens, Amended Summons, Notice of Filing Complaint, and Notice of Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem in this action.

s/ Harold P. Welborn, Jr.

Pickens County Clerk of Court

ORDER FOR PUBLICATION

Based on the Motion for Order of Service by Publication and the Affidavit of Duly Diligent Search, it appears that this is an action to quiet tax title arising out of a Tax Deed recorded in the Pickens County Register of Deeds Office (the “ROD”) on April 29, 2019, in the ROD in Book 2054, page 154; a Corrective Tax Deed dated and recorded on April 29, 2019, in the ROD in Book 2054, page 164; a Corrective Tax Deed dated and recorded on April 29, 2019, in the ROD in Book 2054, page 167; a Corrective Tax Deed dated and recorded on May 1, 2019, in the ROD in Book 2055, page 71; and a Corrective Tax Deed dated April 29, 2019, and recorded on May 1, 2019, in the ROD in Book 2055, page 74. It also appears that Defendants James Tony Phillips, Jeanne P. Robinson aka Jeanne Anne Robinson, and Perry Ray Dunn cannot, after due diligence, be located in Pickens County or in the State of South Carolina,

THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that service in this matter be made on Defendants James Tony Phillips, Jeanne P. Robinson aka Jeanne Anne Robinson, and Perry Ray Dunn by publishing a copy of the Notice of Second Lis Pendens and Amended Summons in the Pickens County Courier, newspaper of general circulation published in Pickens County, South Carolina, once a week for three consecutive weeks and by forwarding a copy of the pleadings to Defendants James Tony Phillips, Jeanne P. Robinson aka Jeanne Anne Robinson, and Perry Ray Dunn at their last known addresses.

s/ Honorable Perry H. Gravely, #2755

Jan. 15, 22, 29

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NOTICE OF SALE

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

N THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

CASE NO. 2019CP3901025

Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc. Plaintiff, -vs- Travis O’Brian Scott, Defendant(s)

BY VIRTUE of a judgment heretofore granted in the case of Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc. vs. Travis O’Brian Scott, I, Adam Lambert Special Referee for Pickens County, will sell on February 3, 2020, at 11:00 am, at the Pickens County Courthouse, 214 E. Main Street, Pickens, SC 29671, to the highest bidder:

All that certain piece, parcel, or lot of land lying and being situate in the State of South Carolina, County of Pickens being shown and designated as Lot 13 in Oak Springs Subdivision on plat prepared by Robert R. Spearman as recorded in Plat Book 28 at Page 875 in the Pickens County ROD Office. Reference is hereby made to said plat for a more complete and accurate metes and bounds description of said property.

This being the property conveyed to Travis Obrian Scott by deed of Magnify, LLC as recorded August 22, 2016 in Book 1794 at Page 234 in the Pickens County ROD Office.

TMS #: 5029-07-68-0895

135 Oak Springs Court, Easley, SC 29640

Mobile Home: 2016 TRU

VIN CWP031896TNAB

SUBJECT TO PICKENS COUNTY TAXES

TERMS OF SALE: The successful bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will deposit with the Special Referee 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 twenty (20) days, then the Special Referee 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.

No personal or deficiency judgment being demanded, 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 9.76% per annum.

Adam Blake Lambert

Special Referee for Pickens County

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

Theodore von Keller (SC Bar# 5718)

Sara C. Hutchins (SC Bar# 72879)

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

Email: court@crawfordvk.com

PO Box 4216, Columbia, South Carolina 29240

803-790-2626

Attorneys for Plaintiff

Jan. 15, 22, 29

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THIRD AMENDED SPECIAL

REFEREE’S SALE

CASE NO. 2016-CP-39-01010

BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore granted in the case of South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority against Joshua R. Vickery, I, the Special Referee for Pickens County, will sell on Monday, February 3, 2020, at 11:00 a.m., at the Pickens County Courthouse, Pickens, South Carolina, to the highest bidder:

All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, lying and being in the State of South Carolina, County of Pickens, being known and designated as Lot 244 on a plat of Whispering Pines dated January 1, 1971 and revised April 12, 1972, prepared by Piedmont Engineers & Architects recorded in the ROD Office for Pickens County in Plat Book 17, at Page 300, and more recently shown on a survey prepared by Robert R. Spearman, dated June 23, 1998, entitled “Survey for Denise T. Grant”, recorded in the RMC Office for Pickens County, SC, in Plat Book 56, at Page 448. Reference to said plat is hereby made for a more complete metes and bounds description thereof.

This being the same property conveyed to Joshua R. Vickery by deed of Amanda A. Williams k/n/a Amanda W. Irvin dated September 30, 2008 and recorded October 6, 2008 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County, South Carolina in Book 1214 at Page 273.

TMS#: 5008-15-74-3790

Property Address: 321 Jamestown Road

Easley, South Carolina 29640

TERMS OF SALE: The successful bidder, other than the plaintiff, will deposit with the Special Referee for Pickens County at conclusion of the bidding, five percent (5%) of the bid, in cash or equivalent, as evidence of good faith, same to be applied to the 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 non-compliance. If the Plaintiff’s representative is not in attendance at the scheduled time of the sale, the sale shall be canceled and the property sold on some subsequent sales day after due advertisement. Should the last and highest bidder fail or refuse to make the required deposit at time of bid or comply with the other terms of the bid within thirty (30) days, the deposit shall be forfeited and the Special Referee for Pickens County may re-sell the property on the same terms and conditions on some subsequent Sales Day (at the risk of the said highest bidder). As a deficiency judgment is being Waived, the bidding will not remain open thirty days after the date of sale. Purchaser shall pay for preparation of deed, documentary stamps on the deed, and recording of the deed. The successful bidder will be required to pay interest on the amount of the bid from date of sale to date of compliance with the bid at the rate of 6.50% per annum. The sale shall be subject to assessments, Pickens County taxes, easements, easements and restrictions of record, and other senior encumbrances.

GRIMSLEY LAW FIRM, LLC

1703 Laurel Street

P. O Box 11682

Columbia, SC 29211

(803) 233-1177

By:____________________________

Edward L. Grimsley

Benjamin E. Grimsley

Attorneys for the Plaintiff

Adam Lambert

Special Referee for Pickens County

Jan. 15, 22, 29

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SUMMONS

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

CASE NO. 2019CP3901605

Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc. Plaintiff -vs- The Estate of Pamela G. Turner aka Pamela Lynn Greer Turner aka Pamela Lynn Turner aka Pamela Turner; Samantha Anne Rose and Tina Lee Turner as Personal Representatives and Heirs-at-Law; All Unknown persons with any right, title or interest in the real estate described herein, being a class designated as Jane Doe; also any Unknown persons who may be in the military service of the United States of America, being a class designated as John Doe; and Any Unknown minors, persons under a Disability or persons incarcerated, being a class designated as Richard Roe; AscensionPoint Services, LLC on behalf of Synchrony Bank; Kelly Greer; Synchrony Bank CareCredit; Discover Bank; Bon Secours, Defendant(s)

TO THE DEFENDANT(S), The Estate of Pamela G. Turner aka Pamela Lynn Greer Turner aka Pamela Lynn Turner aka Pamela Turner; Samantha Anne Rose and Tina Lee Turner as Personal Representatives and Heirs-at-Law; All Unknown persons with any right, title or interest in the real estate described herein, being a class designated as Jane Doe; also any Unknown persons who may be in the military service of the United States of America, being a class designated as John Doe; and Any Unknown minors, persons under a Disability or persons incarcerated, being a class designated as Richard Roe

YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Complaint in this action, and to serve a copy of your Answer on the subscribers at their offices, 1640 St. Julian Place, Columbia, South Carolina 29202, within thirty (30) days after service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; except that the United States of America, if named, shall have sixty (60) days to answer after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the Complaint within the time aforesaid, the Plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court for a judgment by default granting the relief demanded in the Complaint.

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

YOU ARE FURTHER SUMMONED AND NOTIFIED to apply for the appointment of a Guardian ad Litem within thirty (30) days after service of this Summons and Notice upon you. If you fail to do so, application for such appointment will be made by the Plaintiff.

NOTICE OF FILING COMPLAINT

YOU WILL PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Summons and Complaint in the above-captioned action were filed on December 12, 2019, in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Pickens County, South Carolina.

NOTICE OF ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM NISI AND NOTICE A GUARDIAN AD LITEM APPOINTED

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT an action involving real property known as 127 Harvey Road, in which you may have an interest, has been commenced in the Court of Common Pleas for Pickens County, South Carolina and that, by Order of the Clerk of Court filed therein on , Kelley Yarborough Woody, Esquire has been appointed as the attorney to represent any unknown Defendants that may be in the military service represented by the class designated as John Doe and Guardian ad Litem Nisi for all minors and persons under legal disability as a class designated as Richard Roe, Defendants herein.

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT, unless you or someone on your behalf apply to the Court for appointment of a suitable person to act as Attorney or Guardian ad Litem herein, within thirty (30) days after service by publication of this Notice, the appointment of Kelley Yarborough Woody, Esquire as Guardian ad Litem shall be made absolute.

LIS PENDENS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an action has been commenced and is now pending in this Court upon the Complaint of the above-named Plaintiff for the foreclosure of a certain mortgage of real estate given by Pamela G. Turner to Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc. dated May 9, 2011, and recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County on May 11, 2011 at 1:42 pm in Book 4314 at Page 38 The premises covered and affected by the said mortgage and the foreclosure thereof, were, at the time of making thereof and at the time of the filing of the Lis Pendens, as described on the attached Exhibit “A”.

EXHIBIT “A”

All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land lying and being situate in the State of South Carolina, County of Pickens, located about 6 miles southeast of Easley, S.C. and being designated and shown as No. 16 on plat of T. Craig Keith, Surveyor, dated July 25, 1968, reference to which is hereby made for a more complete and accurate description and being thereon more fully described as follows, to-wit:

BEGINNING on iron pin on road, which point is common comer of Lots 16 and 17; thence along common line of Lots 16 and 17, North 84.30 East 215 feet; thence South 4- 05 East 149 feet; thence South 84-05 West 250 feet; thence along common line of Lots 15 and 16, North 4-05 West 115 feet; thence along an arc of 25 foot radius on approximate course North 39-43 East 54.3 feet to the point of BEGINNING.

This being the same property conveyed by deed from Laura H. Payne to Pamela G. Turner and Charles T. Turner, recorded in Deed Book 13-K at Page 800 on May 23, 1978 in the Pickens County Register of Deeds Office. Charles T. Turner subsequently conveyed his 1/2 interest in the property to Pamela G. Turner by deed recorded March 6, 1998 in Book 415 at Page 205 in the Pickens County Register of Deeds Office.

Crawford & von Keller, LLC.

PO Box 4216

1640 St. Julian Place (29204)

Columbia, SC 29240

Phone: 803-790-2626

Email: court@crawfordvk.com

Attorneys for Plaintiff

Columbia, South Carolina

January 14, 2020

Jan. 22, 29, Feb. 5

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NOTICE OF RIGHT TO DEMAND HEARING

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE PROBATE COURT

CASE NUMBER: 2018ES3900621

IN THE MATTER OF

CHARLES MICHAEL McALISTER(Decedent)

As an interested person in the above Estate, you are hereby notified that the documents necessary to close this Estate have been or are now being provided to you. These documents are the full Accounting (if applicable) for this Estate, the Proposal for Distribution (if applicable), and the Application for Settlement. The Personal Representative is required to file with the Court proof that these documents and this Notice have been sent to you.

From the date this proof is filed with the Court, YOU HAVE THIRTY (30) DAYS TO DEMAND IN WRITING A HEARING (use FORM 113ES) concerning any matter included in these closing documents.

If you do not file WITH THE COURT written demand for hearing (on FORM 113ES) within this time period, the Court may enter such orders on such conditions as may be requested and as the Court deems appropriate.

If you do file a written demand for hearing (use FORM 113ES) within this time period, a hearing date will be set, and Notice of Hearing will be sent to you.

The address of the Court is:

Executed this 9th day of January, 2020.

Personal Representative Signature:

s/Peggy Ann Bulatewicz

Print Name: PEGGY ANN BULATEWICZ

Address: 809 MOUNT TABOR

CHURCH ROAD

PICKENS, SC 29671

Jan. 22, 29, Feb. 5

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NOTICE

To: The Unknown Owner

The following mobile home has been abandoned at 400 Wolf Creek School Rd., Pickens SC. There is a lien on this mobile home for rent in the amount of $550 plus any available rent from the date of this notice. Contact Naiefa Madden at (864) 906-4310 to claim this mobile home.

After 30 days from the date of this notice, Naiefa Madden will apply to sell the mobile home at the Pickens County Magistrate for public sale.

Description:

Year: 1995

Make: West

Model: 1995 West

Serial Number: CEO827212

Jan. 22, 29, Feb. 5, 12

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NOTICE OF SALE

Case No. 2019-CP-39-00695

BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore granted in the case of Tony Hawkins v. Nathan Newlin and Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, Case No. 2019-CP-39-00695, I the undersigned Special Referee, or my Designee, for Pickens County, will sell on February 3, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at the Pickens County Courthouse in Pickens, SC, to the highest bidder, the following described property, to-wit:

ALL that certain piece, parcel, or lot of land lying and being situate in the State of South Carolina, County of Pickens, being shown and designated as 0.20 acre, more or less, on Hunts Bridge Road, according to a plat prepared for Dacusville Church of God of Prophecy by Carl F. Duncan, Surveyor, dated August 12, 1976, and recorded in Plat Book 58 at Page 463 in the Register of Deeds Office for Pickens County, South Carolina, reference to which is hereby made for a more complete and accurate description.

ALSO, ALL that certain piece, parcel, or lot of land, situate, lying, and being in the State of South Carolina, County of Pickens, Dacusville Township, and containing therein forty-six one-hundredths (0.46) acre, more or less, according to a plat of survey of Dean C. Edens, Surveyor, dated October 5, 9151, and being more fully described as follows:

BEGINNING at an iron pin at the southwest corner of said lot of land; and running thence N86-00E 50 feet to an iron pin; thence running N16-00E 200 feet to an iron pin on the Hunt’s Bridge Road by Dacusville New Church of God; thence along said road due West 150 feet to an iron pin; thence S12-00E 216 feet to the point of BEGINNING.

This being the same property conveyed to Nathan Newlin by Tony Hawkins dated August 5, 2016, and recorded in Deed Book 1791 at Page 88 on August 8, 2016, in the Register of Deeds Office for Pickens County, South Carolina.

TMS No. 5134-00-91-3083

Property Address: 1535 Hunts Bridge Road, Easley, SC 29640

TERMS OF SALE: The successful bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will deposit with the Special Referee, or his Designee, at conclusion of the bidding, five percent (5%) of said bid, in cash or equivalent, as evidence of good faith, 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 successful bidder fail or refused to make the required deposit at time of bid or comply with the other terms of the bid within twenty (20) days, then the Special Referee or his Designee may resell the property on the same terms and conditions (at the risk of the said defaulting 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 set forth in the Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale or any Supplemental Order. The successful bidder will be required to pay for documentary stamps on the deed and interests in the balance of the bid from the date of sale to the date of compliance with the bid at the rate of Five Percent (5%) per annum.

THIS SALE IS SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, COUNTY TAXES, EXISTING EASEMENTS, EASEMENTS, AND RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, AND OTHER SENIOR ENCUMBRANCES.

No personal or deficiency judgment being demanded, 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 sales date.

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Honorable Kelvin R. Kearse

Special Referee, Pickens County

January 7, 2020

Pickens, SC

BRIAN K. JAMES, L.L.C.

Attorney for the Plaintiff

Post Office Box 93

Easley, South Carolina 29641

Tel. 864.859.5918

Fax. 864.859.8848

Jan. 15, 22, 29