LEGAL NOTICES
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Alexander County Board of Elections
Notice of Absentee Ballot Meetings
The Alexander County board of elections shall hold the following public meetings for the purpose of reviewing and acting upon absentee ballots. Meetings are subject to being cancelled if the board has not received any absentee container return envelopes since the last absentee meeting. All Meetings will be held at the Alexander County Board of Elections office, 370 1st Avenue SW
• 2:00pm, Tuesday, April 9, 2024
• 2:00pm, Tuesday, April 16, 2024
• 2:00pm, Tuesday, April 23, 2024
• 2:00pm, Tuesday, April 30, 2024
• 2:00pm, Tuesday, May 7, 2024
• 5:00pm, Monday, May 13, 2024
• 2:00pm Thursday, May 23, 2024
Ray Warren, Chairman, Alexander County Board of Elections
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
FILE NUMBER: 24 SP 5
Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a certain Deed of Trust executed by LILLIAN ALEXANDRA ORTIZ payable to ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC, lender, to JOSH COSTNER, Trustee, dated December 29, 2021, and recorded in Book 648, Page 97 of the Alexander County Public Registry by Anthony Maselli or Genevieve Johnson, either of whom may act, Substitute Trustee, default having been made in the terms of agreement set forth by the loan agreement secured by the said Deed of Trust and the undersigned, Anthony Maselli or Genevieve Johnson, either of whom may act, having been substituted as Successor Trustee in said Deed of Trust by an instrument duly recorded in the Official Records of Alexander County, North Carolina, in Book 668, Page 318, and the holder of the note evidencing said indebtedness having directed that the Deed of Trust be foreclosed, the undersigned Substitute Trustee will offer for sale at the courthouse door in Alexander County, North Carolina, or the customary location designated for foreclosure sales, on Friday, April 26, 2024 at 12:00pm, and will sell to the highest bidder for cash the following real estate situated in the County of Alexander, North Carolina, and being more particularly described as follows:
PARCEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER(S): 0062363
ADDRESS: 44 HOWARD NORTON DR., HIDDENITE, NC 28636
PRESENT RECORD OWNER(S): LILLIAN ALEXANDRA ORTIZ
THE LAND DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SITUATED IN THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF ALEXANDER, AND IS DESCRIBED IN DEED BOOK 648, PAGE 97 AS FOLLOWS:
BEING ALL OF LOT NO. 24 OF OLD MOUNTAIN VILLAGE, PHASE II, AS THE SAME IS PLATTED, PLANNED AND RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 5, PAGE 250, ALEXANDER COUNTY REGISTRY.
PARCEL: 0062363
PIN: 3787-19-1473
PROPERTY ADDRESS: 44 HOWARD NORTON DRIVE, HIDDENITE, NC 28636
Trustee may, in the Trustee’s sole discretion, delay the sale for up to one hour as provided in N.C.G.S. §45-21.23.
Should the property be purchased by a third party, that party must pay the excise tax, as well as the court costs of Forty-Five Cents ($0.45) per One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) required by N.C.G.S. §7A-308(a)(1).
The property to be offered pursuant to this notice of sale is being offered for sale, transfer and conveyance “AS IS, WHERE IS.” Neither the Trustee nor the holder of the note secured by the deed of trust/security agreement, or both, being foreclosed, nor the officers, directors, attorneys, employees, agents or authorized representative of either the Trustee or the holder of the note make any representation or warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at or relating to the property being offered for sale, and any and all responsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition are expressly disclaimed. Also, this property is being sold subject to all taxes, special assessments, and prior liens or prior encumbrances of record and any recorded releases. Said property is also being sold subject to applicable Federal and State laws.
A deposit of five percent (5%) of the purchase price, or seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), whichever is greater, is required and must be tendered in the form of certified funds at the time of the sale.
If the trustee is unable to convey title to this property for any reason, the sole remedy of the purchaser is the return of the deposit. Reasons of such inability to convey include, but are not limited to, the filing of a bankruptcy petition prior to the confirmation of the sale and reinstatement of the loan without the knowledge of the trustee. If the validity of the sale is challenged by any party, the trustee, in its sole discretion, if it believes the challenge to have merit, may request the court to declare the sale to be void and return the deposit. The purchaser will have no further remedy.
Additional Notice for Residential Property with Less than 15 rental units, including Single-Family Residential Real Property: An order for possession of the property may be issued pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 45-21.29 in favor of the purchaser and against the party or parties in possession by the clerk of superior court of the county in which the property is sold.
Any person who occupies the property pursuant to a rental agreement entered into or renewed on or after October 1, 2007, may after receiving the notice of foreclosure sale, terminate the rental agreement by providing written notice of termination to the landlord, to be effective on a date stated in the notice that is at least 10 days but not more than 90 days, after the sale date contained in this notice of sale, provided that the mortgagor has not cured the default at the time the tenant provides the notice of termination. Upon termination of a rental agreement, the tenant is liable for rent due under the rental agreement prorated to the effective date of the termination.
THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. THE PURPOSE OF THIS COMMUNICATION IS TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE, except as stated below in the instance of bankruptcy protection.
IF YOU ARE UNDER THE PROTECTION OF THE BANKRUPTCY COURT OR HAVE BEEN DISCHARGED AS A RESULT OF A BANK-RUPTCY PROCEEDING, THIS NOTICE IS GIVEN TO YOU PURSUANT TO STATUTORY REQUIREMENT AND FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES AND IS NOT INTENDED AS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT OR AS AN ACT TO COLLECT, ASSESS, OR RECOVER ALL OR ANY PORTION OF THE DEBT FROM YOU PERSONALLY.
Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC
110 Frederick St, Suite 200
Greenville, South Carolina 29607
Phone: (470) 321-7112, Ext. 204
Fax: 1-919-800-3528
RAS File Number: [23-165195]
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NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PROCESS BY PUBLICATION
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
DISTRICT COURT DIVISION
FILE NO. 24 CvD 114
NORTH CAROLINA
ALEXANDER COUNTY
Alexander County, A Body Politic and Corporate
vs. Doris King James, a/k/a Daris James, Unknown Spouse of Doris King James, Unknown Heirs at Law of Shirley Hugh James, Dottie L. Smith, a/k/a Dorothy L. Smith, a/k/a Dottie Louise Huffman Smith, Lienholder, Unknown Heirs at Law of Dottie L. Smith, a/k/a Dorothy L. Smith, a/k/a Dottie Louise Huffman Smith, Lienholder, Unknown Heirs at Law of Jeffery Bebber, a/k/a Jeffrey Lee Bebber, Lienholder, Billy J. George, a/k/a Billy Jim George, Jr., Lienholder
TO: Doris King James, a/k/a Daris James, Unknown Spouse of Doris King James, Unknown Heirs at Law of Shirley Hugh James, Dottie L. Smith, a/k/a Dorothy L. Smith, a/k/a Dottie Louise Huffman Smith, Lienholder, Unknown Heirs at Law of Dottie L. Smith, a/k/a Dorothy L. Smith, a/k/a Dottie Louise Huffman Smith, Lienholder, Unknown Heirs at Law of Jeffery Bebber, a/k/a Jeffrey Lee Bebber, Lienholder, Billy J. George, a/k/a Billy Jim George, Jr., Lienholder
Take notice that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the above-entitled action. The nature of the relief being sought is as follows:
Foreclosure sale to satisfy unpaid property taxes owing to Alexander County on your interest in the property described as follows:
Tract One:
BEING LOT 15 of the G. & S. Subdivision as per plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 5, Page 121, Alexander County Registry, to which reference is hereby made for greater certainty of description.
Together with and subject to easements, restrictions, water rights and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.
Also being identified as Parcel ID# 0026086, Alexander County Tax Office. Address: Ervin Ln
Tract Two:
BEING LOT 16 of the G. & S. Subdivision as per plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 5, Page 121, Alexander County Registry, to which reference is hereby made for greater certainty of description.
Together with and subject to easements, restrictions, water rights and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.
Also being identified as Parcel ID# 0026087, Alexander County Tax Office. Address: 237 Ervin Ln
Plaintiff seeks to extinguish any and all claims and interests that you may have in the property, to have a commissioner appointed to sell the Property and to deliver to the purchaser a deed to said real estate in fee simple, free and clear of all encumbrances, and that the interests and equities of redemption of the Defendants in the property be forever barred and foreclosed.
You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than May 21, 2024 and upon your failure to do so the party seeking service against you will apply to the court for the relief sought.
This day of March 25, 2024.
Michael Scott
Attorney for Plaintiff
Capital Center
82 Patton Avenue, Suite 500
Asheville, North Carolina 28801
(828) 252-8010
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NORTH CAROLINA
CHARLOTTE WATER, CITY OF CHARLOTTE, MECKLENBURG COUNTY
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETINGS
Notice is hereby given that Charlotte Water will hold five public meetings in: Hickory, NC (May 8), Charlotte, NC (May 9), Albemarle, NC (May 15), Florence, SC (May 29) and Camden, SC (May 30). The purpose of these public meetings is to provide information to interested parties and the public regarding the nature and extent of Charlotte Water’s notice to North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality of the intent for an interbasin transfer (IBT) modification of its existing IBT certificate. In an effort to be transparent with the public, Charlotte Water is requesting comments on the alternatives and issues that should be addressed in the environmental document required for this request. For further information, please visit CharlotteWaterIBT.org.
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EXECUTRIX NOTICE
Having qualified as Executrix of the estate of Steve Allen Richey, deceased, late of Alexander County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before the 11th day of July, 2024, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. Anyone indebted to same will please make immediate settlement.
This the 10th day of April, 2024.
Sandy D. Richey
461 Blue Ridge Lane
Taylorsville, NC 28681
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EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Larry Dean Walker, deceased, late of Alexander County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before the 10th day of July, 2024, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. Anyone indebted to same will please make immediate settlement.
This the 3rd day of April, 2024.
LARRY EUGENE WALKER
1122 Dixie Park Ave.
Newton, NC 28658
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EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Timothy James Boatwright, deceased, late of Alexander County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before the 10th day of July, 2024, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. Anyone indebted to same will please make immediate settlement.
This the 4th day of April, 2024.
RICHARD ANDREW BOOKER
169 Pisgah Road
Hiddenite, NC 28636
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
ALEXANDER COUNTY
BETHLEHEM AREA SEWER SYSTEM EXTENSION – BOWMAN CT PS
Sealed bids for the project entitled Bethlehem Area Sewer System Extension – Bowman Ct Ps will be received by Alexander County until 2:00 p.m. local time on April 25, 2024, Conference Room of the Alexander County Services Center at 151 W Main Ave, Taylorsville, North Carolina 28681. At said place and time, all Bids that have been duly received, will be publicly opened and read aloud.
The project generally consists of the construction of a new submersible sewer pump station on the east side of Bowman Court in the Bethlehem community of Alexander County. The submersible pump station will be equipped with a precast concrete wetwell, two pumps, diesel driven emergency generator, gravel access driveway, and necessary electrical equipment. The pump station will discharge through an 8-inch force main, extending approximately 6,500 linear feet along Bowman Court and Rink Dam Road to the existing gravity sewer at Chigger Ridge Road. A gravity sewer manhole will be constructed just outside the station to accept future flows from economic development projects.
Design plans for the force main portion of this project, previously prepared by Shabeldeen Engineering and McKim & Creed dated January 2020, will be utilized for construction of the project.
A Pre-Bid Conference will be held at 1:30 p.m. local time on April 10, 2024, in the Conference Room of the Alexander County Services Center at 151 W Main Ave, Taylorsville, North Carolina 28681.
Bidder qualifications, as described in Article 3 of the Instructions to Bidders, are required to be submitted with the Bid. Bidders are encouraged to inquire about minimum qualifications before purchasing Bidding Documents.
Prospective bidders must register and obtain an official set of the Bidding Documents. Digital copies of Bidding Documents are available for purchase for a fee of $100.00 per set through Quest by visiting www.mcgillbidline.com. These documents may be downloaded by selecting the project and finding the appropriate Quest Project Number. Bids received from Bidders who are not registered planholders with the Engineer will not be accepted or opened. For assistance and free membership registration, contact QuestCDN at (952) 233-1632 or info@questcdn.com.
Neither the Owner nor the Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including any Addenda, obtained from any source other than the Engineer and their representative plan provider, QuestCDN. Each Bidder shall be responsible for the review of all addenda for the project and shall acknowledge the addenda on the bid form.
Bidders must comply with the requirements of the State of North Carolina and be appropriately licensed as a Contractor as provided in General Statutes Chapter 87.
Each bid shall be accompanied with a cash deposit or certified check drawn on a bank or trust company insured by the FDIC or a Bid Bond prepared on the form of Bid Bond contained in the Bidding Documents or a Surety Company’s standard form and properly executed by a corporate surety licensed under the laws of North Carolina to execute such bonds. The amount of the bid bond shall be equal to five (5) percent of the total of the bid. The bid deposit shall be retained by the Owner if the successful bidder fails to execute the contract or fails to provide the required bonds, as stated above, within ten (10) days after the proper notice of award of the contract.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all Bids, to waive informalities, or to reject non-conforming, non-responsive, or conditional bids. The Owner reserves the right to award a contract to the lowest, responsive, responsible bidder or bidders, taking into consideration quality, performance and time.
Contractors submitting a Bid on this project must solicit bids from minority subcontractors and provide documentation of any outreach efforts as required by the Special Conditions Packages.
Bidders must comply with the President’s Executive Order No. 11246 as amended, which prohibits discrimination in employment regarding race, creed, color, sex or national origin. Bidders must comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Anti-Kickback Act, the Contract Work Hours Standard Act, and 40 CFR 33.1016, and 40 CFR 60-4.
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF ALEXANDER
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
DISTRICT COURT DIVISION
23 CvD 244
NOTICE OF SALE
ALEXANDER COUNTY, A Body Politic and Corporate, Plaintiff
vs.
UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF W. H. WARREN, a/k/a WILLIAM HENRY WARREN, UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF ZELLA MAE GANT, a/k/a ZELLA MAE WARREN GANTT, UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF SUE WARREN, a/k/a WILLIESUE COOPER, a/k/a WILLIE SUE WARREN, a/k/a WILLIE WARREN COOPER, TERRY LYNN COOPER, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF TERRY LYNN COOPER, STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Lienholder, Defendants
Under and by virtue of an order of the District Court of Alexander County, North Carolina, made and entered in the action entitled ALEXANDER COUNTY, A Body Politic and Corporate Plaintiff vs. UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF W. H. WARREN, a/k/a WILLIAM HENRY WARREN, UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF ZELLA MAE GANT, a/k/a ZELLA MAE WARREN GANTT, UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF SUE WARREN, a/k/a WILLIE SUE COOPER, a/k/a WILLIE SUE WARREN, a/k/a WILLIE WARREN COOPER, TERRY LYNN COOPER, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF TERRY LYNN COOPER, STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Lienholder, Defendants, the undersigned commissioner will on April 18, 2024 at 11:00 AM offer for sale and sell for cash, to the last and highest bidder at public auction, at the courthouse door in Alexander County, North Carolina in Taylorsville, the following described property lying in Alexander County, North Carolina and more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a white oak on Ward’s line, and runs west with his line 6 poles to a stone in Warren’s corner on the west side of the public road, thence with S. C. Warren’s line 22 poles to a stone, Hosea Warren’s corner; thence North 50 deg. East 25 poles to a white oak; thence South 3 deg East 34 poles to the BEGINNING, containing 2 1/2 acres, more or less.
Subject to easements, restrictions and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.
Also being identified as Parcel ID# 0012936, Alexander County Tax Office. Address: (0012936) NC 90 HWY E
The sale will be made subject to all existing easements and restrictions, any superior liens, all outstanding city and county taxes, all local improvement assessments against the above-described property not included in the judgment in the above-entitled cause, any prior lien in favor of the State of North Carolina, any right of redemption of the United States and any rights of any persons in possession. A deposit of the greater of $750.00 or five (5) percent of the successful bid will be required at the time of sale unless the highest bid is by a taxing unit; then a deposit shall not be required.
In the instance where multiple tax parcels are indicated in this Notice, the Commissioner may elect to sell all of the parcels either in one sale, or on the sale date indicated sell each parcel individually by conducting a separate sale for each, or group various parcels together for several sales, or not conduct a sale at all on one or more parcels, as the Commissioner determines in his sole discretion as being most likely to sell the parcels at a price adequate to pay all taxes due, as well as fees and costs. Any party contemplating the filing of an upset bid is therefore strongly encouraged to consult the Clerk of Court records to ascertain the parcel or parcels included in the sale for which an upset bid is planned.
Upon delivery of the deed, the winning bidder shall be required to pay the costs of recordation of the deed, including deed stamp taxes due to the Register of Deeds. Title and condition of the property will be granted to the successful bidder “as is” and without warranties.
This the 14 day of March, 2024.
E. Lauren Watson Hubbard, Commissioner
Capital Center
82 Patton Avenue, Suite 500
Asheville, North Carolina 28801
(828) 252-8010
TAX VALUE: $26,030.00
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF ALEXANDER
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
DISTRICT COURT DIVISION
23 CvD 108
NOTICE OF SALE
ALEXANDER COUNTY, A Body Politic and Corporate, Plaintiff
vs.
MISTY MCALPIN GORDON, a/k/a MISTY MCALPIN DYSON, a/k/a MISTY DAWN DYSON, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF MISTY MCALPIN GORDON, UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF LINDA STAFFORD MCALPIN, a/k/a LINDA S. MCALPIN, UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF NORA CLINE DYSON, Lienholder, a/k/a NORA C. DYSON, KEITH ROGER PAYNE, Lienholder, a/k/a KEITH PAYNE, PATRICIA ADAMS PAYNE, Lienholder, a/k/a PATTY PAYNE, DONNA POBBI-ASARE, Lienholder, STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Lienholder, Defendants
Under and by virtue of an order of the District Court of Alexander County, North Carolina, made and entered in the action entitled ALEXANDER COUNTY, A Body Politic and Corporate Plaintiff vs. MISTY MCALPIN GORDON, a/k/a MISTY MCALPIN DYSON, a/k/a MISTY DAWN DYSON, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF MISTY MCALPIN GORDON, UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF LINDA STAFFORD MCALPIN, a/k/a LINDA S. MCALPIN, UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF NORA CLINE DYSON, Lienholder, a/k/a NORA C. DYSON, KEITH ROGER PAYNE, Lienholder, a/k/a KEITH PAYNE, PATRICIA ADAMS PAYNE, Lienholder, a/k/a PATTY PAYNE, DONNA POBBI-ASARE, Lienholder, STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Lienholder, Defendants, the undersigned commissioner will on April 18, 2024 at 11:00 AM offer for sale and sell for cash, to the last and highest bidder at public auction, at the courthouse door in Alexander County, North Carolina in Taylorsville, the following described property lying in Alexander County, North Carolina and more particularly described as follows:
BEING all of Lot No. 1 of the Avery Jay Stafford Estate Subdivision as per plat recorded in Plat Book 3 on Page 68 in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Alexander County, to which plat reference is hereby made for greater certainty of description.
LESS and EXCEPTING all of the property as described in a deed from Muriel M. Stafford, Single to Roger Lee Dyson, Sr. and wife, Deborah B. Dyson, dated May 25, 2004 and recorded in Deed Book 468 on Page 2324 in the Alexander County Registry, and containing .86 of an acre, more or less, and shown on plat recorded in Plat Book 9 on Page 75 in the Alexander County Registry.
Subject to easements, restrictions and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.
Also being identified as Parcel ID# 0009940 Alexander County Tax Office Address: 105 Jay Stafford Ln
The sale will be made subject to all existing easements and restrictions, any superior liens, all outstanding city and county taxes, all local improvement assessments against the above-described property not included in the judgment in the above-entitled cause, any prior lien in favor of the State of North Carolina, any right of redemption of the United States and any rights of any persons in possession. A deposit of the greater of $750.00 or five (5) percent of the successful bid will be required at the time of sale unless the highest bid is by a taxing unit; then a deposit shall not be required.
In the instance where multiple tax parcels are indicated in this Notice, the Commissioner may elect to sell all of the parcels either in one sale, or on the sale date indicated sell each parcel individually by conducting a separate sale for each, or group various parcels together for several sales, or not conduct a sale at all on one or more parcels, as the Commissioner determines in his sole discretion as being most likely to sell the parcels at a price adequate to pay all taxes due, as well as fees and costs. Any party contemplating the filing of an upset bid is therefore strongly encouraged to consult the Clerk of Court records to ascertain the parcel or parcels included in the sale for which an upset bid is planned.
Upon delivery of the deed, the winning bidder shall be required to pay the costs of recordation of the deed, including deed stamp taxes due to the Register of Deeds. Title and condition of the property will be granted to the successful bidder “as is” and without warranties.
This the 14 day of March, 2024.
E. Lauren Watson Hubbard, Commissioner
Capital Center
82 Patton Avenue, Suite 500
Asheville, North Carolina 28801
(828) 252-8010
TAX VALUE: $54,819.00
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF ALEXANDER
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
DISTRICT COURT DIVISION
23 CvD 355
NOTICE OF SALE
ALEXANDER COUNTY, A Body, Politic and Corporate, Plaintiff
vs.
TINA M. TEDDER, a/k/a TINA MONTANA TEDDER, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF TINA M. TEDDER, MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., Lienholder, a/k/a MERS, DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE FOR THE HOLDERS OF GSAMP TRUST 2005-AHL MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2005-AHL, Lienholder
Defendants
Under and by virtue of an order of the District Court of Alexander County, North Carolina, made and entered in the action entitled ALEXANDER COUNTY, A Body Politic and Corporate Plaintiff vs. TINA M. TEDDER, a/k/a TINA MONTANA TEDDER, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF TINA M. TEDDER, MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., Lienholder, a/k/a MERS, DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE FOR THE HOLDERS OF GSAMP TRUST 2005-AHL MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2005-AHL, Lienholder, Defendants, the undersigned commissioner will on April 18, 2024 at 11:00 AM offer for sale and sell for cash, to the last and highest bidder at public auction, at the courthouse door in Alexander County, North Carolina in Taylorsville, the following described property lying in Alexander County, North Carolina and more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point located North 12 degs 56’ 22” East 2,810.22 feet from a P.K. Nail in the centerline of N.C. Highway No. 16 and State Road No. 1134 and running thence North 87 degs 48’ 54” West 61.0 feet to a rod; thence with Lonabell D. Jolly, North 02 degs 02’ 00” East 197.57 feet to a buggy axle; thence South 87 degs 06’ 55” East 24.67 feet to a rebar; thence South 08 degs 23’ 50” East 200.68 feet to the point of BEGINNING, containing 0.194 acres, more or less. Less and except that portion thereof conveyed to the Department of Transportation by deed recorded in Book 314, Page 495.
Subject to easements, restrictions and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.
Also being identified as Parcel ID# 0007785, Alexander County Tax Office. Address: 5524 NC 16 HWY S
The sale will be made subject to all existing easements and restrictions, any superior liens, all outstanding city and county taxes, all local improvement assessments against the above-described property not included in the judgment in the above-entitled cause, any prior lien in favor of the State of North Carolina, any right of redemption of the United States and any rights of any persons in possession. A deposit of the greater of $750.00 or five (5) percent of the successful bid will be required at the time of sale unless the highest bid is by a taxing unit; then a deposit shall not be required.
In the instance where multiple tax parcels are indicated in this Notice, the Commissioner may elect to sell all of the parcels either in one sale, or on the sale date indicated sell each parcel individually by conducting a separate sale for each, or group various parcels together for several sales, or not conduct a sale at all on one or more parcels, as the Commissioner determines in his sole discretion as being most likely to sell the parcels at a price adequate to pay all taxes due, as well as fees and costs. Any party contemplating the filing of an upset bid is therefore strongly encouraged to consult the Clerk of Court records to ascertain the parcel or parcels included in the sale for which an upset bid is planned.
Upon delivery of the deed, the winning bidder shall be required to pay the costs of recordation of the deed, including deed stamp taxes due to the Register of Deeds. Title and condition of the property will be granted to the successful bidder “as is” and without warranties.
This the 14 day of March, 2024.
Richard J. Kania, Commissioner
Capital Center
82 Patton Avenue, Suite 500
Asheville, North Carolina 28801
(828) 252-8010
TAX VALUE: $28,056.00
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NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PROCESS BY PUBLICATION
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
DISTRICT COURT DIVISION
FILE NO. 24 CvD 107
NORTH CAROLINA
ALEXANDER COUNTY
Alexander County, A Body Politic and Corporate vs. Unknown Heirs at Law of Henley S. Deal, a/k/a Henley Summers Deal, Unknown Heirs at Law of Nettie Faye Deal, a/k/a Nettie Faye Baucom, a/k/a Nettie Faye Loudermelk, James W. Deal, a/k/a James Willis Deal, Unknown Spouse of James W. Deal
TO: Unknown Heirs at Law of Henley S. Deal, a/k/a Henley Summers Deal, Unknown Heirs at Law of Nettie Faye Deal, a/k/a Nettie Faye Baucom, a/k/a Nettie Faye Loudermelk, James W. Deal, a/k/a James Willis Deal, Unknown Spouse of James W. Deal
Take notice that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the above-entitled action. The nature of the relief being sought is as follows:
Foreclosure sale to satisfy unpaid property taxes owing to Alexander County on your interest in the property described as follows:
BEGINNING on an iron stake in the South right-of-way line of Public Road No. 1415, Wendell Wike’s Northwest corner, and runs South 5 degrees West 248 feet with Wendell Wike’s line to an iron stake; thence South 67 degrees West 180 feet to an iron stake; thence North 5 degrees East 248 feet to an iron stake in the South right-of-way line of Public Road No. 1415; thence North 67 degrees East 180 feet with the South right-of-way line of said Public Road to the BEGINNING, containing one (1) acre, more or less.
THIS BEING A PORTION of the third tract described in that certain deed from Ray Jennings, Commissioner, to the male grantor herein dated August 16, 1948 and recorded in Deed Book 40 on Page 455 in the Alexander County Registry.
Together with and subject to easements, restrictions, water rights and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.
Also being identified as Parcel ID# 0007449, Alexander County Tax Office. Address: 498 Rocky Face Church Rd
Plaintiff seeks to extinguish any and all claims and interests that you may have in the property, to have a commissioner appointed to sell the Property and to deliver to the purchaser a deed to said real estate in fee simple, free and clear of all encumbrances, and that the interests and equities of redemption of the Defendants in the property be forever barred and foreclosed.
You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than May 14, 2024 and upon your failure to do so the party seeking service against you will apply to the court for the relief sought.
This day of March 22, 2024.
Michael Scott
Attorney for Plaintiff
Capital Center
82 Patton Avenue, Suite 500
Asheville, North Carolina 28801
(828) 252-8010
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NOTICE OF SECOND PRIMARY ELECTION
ALEXANDER COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
The statewide second primary will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
Polls will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Election Day. Voters must go to their assigned precinct on Election Day.
Voters will be asked to show photo ID when they vote. All voters will be allowed to vote with or without ID. Voters who lack ID can get one for free from their county board of elections. Find out more at BringItNC.com.
Early voting will be held at the following locations from Thursday, April 25, 2024, to Saturday, May 11, 2024:
• County Board of Elections Office, 370 1st Ave SW, Taylorsville, NC 28681.
Open Thursday, April 25 – Friday, April 26, 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Open Monday, April 29 – Friday, May 3, 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Open Monday, May 6 – Friday, May 10, 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Open Saturday, May 11, 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
Absentee ballots will be mailed to voters who have requested them as soon as they are available. A voter can fill out an absentee ballot request at votebymail.ncsbe.gov, or by filling out a request form provided by the board of elections. The request must be received through the website or by the Alexander County Board of Elections by 5 p.m. May 7, 2024.
All voters who are registered with the political party of the candidates on the ballot are eligible to vote in the second primary. Additionally, voters who are not affiliated with any party and who either didn’t vote in the first primary or voted the ballot of the party for which the second primary is being held are eligible to participate. For example, if a second primary is held for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor, then all registered Republicans and unaffiliated voters who did not vote or voted the Republican ballot in the first primary would be eligible.
Questions? Call the Alexander County Board of Elections Office at 828-632-2990 or send an email to elections@alexandercountync.gov.
Ray Warren, Chairman, Alexander County Board of Elections
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EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Jackie Lee St. Clair, deceased, late of Alexander County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before the 26th day of June, 2024, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. Anyone indebted to same will please make immediate settlement.
This the 25th day of March, 2024.
DAVID M. ST. CLAIR
4220 Ragsdale Court
Fuquay-Varina, NC 28526
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EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Garvin Lee Bowman, deceased, late of Alexander County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before the 26th day of June, 2024, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. Anyone indebted to same will please make immediate settlement.
This the 20th day of March, 2024.
GARY BARLOWE
1020 Friendship Ch. Rd.
Taylorsville, NC 28681
executor
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EXECUTOR’S AND RESIDENT PROCESS AGENT’S NOTICE
Jamie Henderson Harrington, having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Ruby Evelyn Harris Sain, deceased, late of Alexander County, North Carolina, and jamie Henderson Harrington as Executor of said Estate being a resident of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, a non-resident of the State of North Carolina, has duly appointed Mark T. Davis, Attorney, as Resident Process Agent for claims filed against the Estate and this Notice is to notify all persons, firms, and corporations having claims against said Estate to present them to the Resident Process Agent, Mark T. Davis, on or before the 19th day of June, 2024, or this Notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery, anyone indebted to same will please make immediate settlement.
This the 12th day of March, 2024.
JAMIE HENDERSON HARRINGTON
c/o Mark T. Davis
Resident Process Agent
441 Main Ave. Dr., Suite 2
P.O. Box 1087
Taylorsville, NC 28681
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EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executors of the estate of Wilma Marshall Bentley, deceased, late of Alexander County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before the 19th day of June, 2024, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. Anyone indebted to same will please make immediate settlement.
This the 14th day of March, 2024.
MARSHA BENTLEY WHITE
2961 Goble Road
Hiddenite, NC 28636
ALAN DALE BENTLEY
5457 NC Hwy. 16 N
Taylorsville, NC 28681
co-executor
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