NOTICE OF SALE

Case No. 2013-CP-39-972

BY VIRTUE of a judgment heretofore granted in the case of First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc. v. Thomas Reese, I, the undersigned, R. Murray Hughes, III, as Special Referee for Pickens County, will sell on January 6, 2014, at 12:00P.M. at the Pickens County Courthouse, 214 E. Main Street, Pickens, South Carolina to the highest bidder:

All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, situate, lying and being in the State of South Carolina, County of Pickens, and being known and designated as Lot 3, Phase 1, Keowee Mountain Lakes Estates Subdivision as more fully shown on a Plat recorded in Plat Book/Slide 449 at Page 7-8, records of Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County, South Carolina, to which plat reference is hereby made for a more complete and accurate description.

This being the property conveyed to Thomas Reese by Deed of Keowee Mountain, Inc. dated February 10, 2005 and recorded in Deed Book 889 at Page 204 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County, South Carolina.

TMS #: 4141-00-98-5332

Address: 104 Vivians Lane

Pickens, South Carolina 29671

SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, COUNTY TAXES, EXISTING EASEMENTS, EASEMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, AND OTHER SENIOR ENCUMBRANCES, IF ANY.

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). A personal or deficiency judgment being demanded, the bidding will remain open for thirty (30) days after the date of sale; however, the Plaintiff herein reserves its right to waive the said deficiency judgment up to and including the day of sale, in which case, said bidding will not remain open for the additional 30-day period. 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 6.25% per annum. The Plaintiff may waive any of its rights, including its right to a deficiency judgment, prior to sale.

R. Murray Hughes, III

Special Referee for Pickens County

S. Nelson Weston, Jr., Esquire

Charles J. Webb, Esquire

Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A.

1900 Barnwell Street

Columbia, SC 29201

(803) 771-4400

Attorneys for Plaintiff

Dec. 11, 18, 25

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MOTION FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF: PICKENS

IN THE PROBATE COURT

CASE NUMBER: 2013ES3900208

IN THE MATTER OF: Luther Burgess Honaker

It is represented that:

NAME To all Unknown Heirs

LAST KNOWN ADDRESS

Last Location Unknown

should be served by publication with the notice of the hearing on the (title of pleading) Notice of Right to Demand Hearing Heirs for (nature of relief requested) The Estate of Luther Burgess Honaker because the identity and/or address of such person(s) is/are not known and cannot be ascertained with reasonable diligence. The undersigned requests that an order be entered directing service by publication in the newspaper named Pickens County Courier.

Executed this day of October, 2013.

Luther T. Anderson

3700 S. Westport Ave #68

Sioux Falls, SD 57106

(951) 326-9685

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ORDER

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that service be made by publication upon the persons listed on the attached motion in accordance with law.

As per Section 62-1-401 (a) (3)

Executed this 27th day of Nov, 2013

Kathy P. Zorn, Probate Court Judge

Dec 11, 18, 25

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