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WCN LEGALS 3.20

LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
Default having been made in the payment of the debt secured by that certain mortgage executed by Webster Harmon, Jr. and Marion Harmon, Mortgagor(s), to CitiFinancial Corporation, LLC, Mortgagee, on January 16, 2008, said mortgage being recorded on January 18, 2008 in the Probate Office of Washington County, Alabama in Book 396, Page 234, and later assigned to U.S. Bank Trust National Association, as Trustee for LB-Ranch Series V Trust, by reason of such default, having declared all the indebtedness secured by said mortgage due and payable, and such default continuing, notice is hereby given that, acting under the power of sale contained in said mortgage, U.S. Bank Trust National Association, as Trustee for LB-Ranch Series V Trust will sell at public outcry, for cash, to the highest bidder, in front of the Courthouse door in the City of Chatom, Washington County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale on April 28, 2026 the following described real estate situated in Washington County, Alabama, to wit:
Property Located in Washington County, Alabama described as follows:
Commencing at a point 521.6 feet East and 290.1 feet North of the Southwest corner of the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 Section 51, Township 7 North, Range 1 West; thence run North 32 degrees 45 minutes East 105 feet to an iron pipe said point being the true point of beginning of lot herein conveyed; thence continue North 32 degrees 45 minutes East 105 feet to a point; thence run North 57 degrees 15 minutes West 210 feet to a point; thence run South 32 degrees 45 minutes West 105 feet to a point; thence run South 57 degrees 15 minutes East along the Northerly line Cecil J. Alston and wife property as recorded in Book 128 Page 260, Washington County, AL, 210 feet more or less back to the point of beginning, containing one half acre, more or less.
Subject to all restrictions, reservations, rights, easements, rights-of-way, provisions, covenants, terms, conditions and building set back lines of record.
Address: 358 Clara Williams Rd; St Stephens, AL 36569
Tax Map or Parcel ID No.: 65-10-07-51-0-000-034.004
Subject property is located in Washington County.
Commonly known as: 358 Clara Williams Road, Saint Stephens, AL 36569
Tax ID #: 10-07-51-0-000-034.004.00
THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AS TO TITLE, USE AND/OR ENJOYMENT AND WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION OF ALL PARTIES ENTITLED THERETO.
Said sale will be made subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, whether or not now due and payable), any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the mortgage first set out above and restrictions of record in the Probate Office aforesaid, matters of survey, and to any Federal or State Tax liens, if any, and/or special assessments, if any, which might adversely affect the title to the premises.
Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by the above described mortgage to U.S. Bank Trust National Association, as Trustee for LB-Ranch Series V Trust, Mortgagee, and the proceeds thereof will be applied as provided for in the terms of said mortgage.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) in certified funds made payable to McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC at the time and place of the sale. The balance of the purchase price must be paid in certified funds by noon the next business day to McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC at 3550 Engineering Drive, Suite 260, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092.
McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.
U.S. Bank Trust National Association, as Trustee for LB-Ranch Series V Trust
AS ATTORNEY IN FACT FOR Webster Harmon, Jr. and Marion Harmon TAYLOR BAKER, Attorney for Mortgagee
McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC
3550 Engineering Drive, Suite 260
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
404-474-7149
MTG File No.: 24-001026-05
Washington County News March 20, 27 and April 3, 2026
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Adoption
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
CLARKE COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NO.: AD-25-008
In the Matter of the Adoption Petition of JUSTIN WILLIAMS LYNCH and GINNY COLEMAN LYNCH
To Adopt. G.A.W., a child, DOB: 01/08/22
NOTICE OF ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS
NOTICE TO: Charles Leonard Wilkinson and Lindsay Marguritte Lynch
Address unknown Address unknown
Please take notice that a Petition for Adoption in the above-styled matter has been filed in said Court by the Petitioners named herein, and that the 7th day of April, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. has been set for hearing on the same at the Clarke County Courthouse in Grove Hill, Alabama. Please be advised that if you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of service of this notice with counsel for the Petitioners, whose name and address are as shown below, and with the Clerk of the said Probate Court.
DONE this the 30th day of January, 2026.
Spencer B. Walker Spencer B. Walker
Attorney at Law, LLC
Attorneys for Petitioners
Justin and Ginny Lynch
Post Office Box 280
Grove Hill, Alabama 36451
(251) 275-1217
spencewalker04@gmail.com
Washington County News February 27 and March 6, 13, 20, 2026
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NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
WASHINGTON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NO. W2002-208
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BETTY V. HARRELL, Deceased
NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL SETTELEMENT
To: C. Eugene Harrell, IV
James Robert Harrell
Jason Simison Harrell
Joseph James Harrell, Jr.
Benjamin Slade Harrell
Christina Harrell
Maxwell Blake Harrell
Joseph Hunter Harrell
Susanne S. Harrell
Peggy R. Harrell
Notice is hereby given that the said Court will hear the Petition for Final Settlement of the Estate of Betty V. Harrell, deceased, filed by C. Eugene Harrell, III and Joseph James Harrell as Executors before the Probate of Washington County, Alabama, at 10:00 a.m. on May 5, 2026, at the Courthouse of said County in Chatom, Alabama.
C. EUGENE HARRELL, III
JOSEPH JAMES HARRELL the Executors of the Estate of Betty V. Harrell, Deceased.
E. TATUM TURNER
As attorney for Executors of
The Estate of Betty V. Harrell, deceased
Post Office Drawer 1389
Chatom, Alabama 36518
Washington County News March 6, 13, 20, 27, 2026
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LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
WASHINGTON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: PC2025-089
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF WILLIAM STANCE BEASLEY, SR
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM STANCE BEASLEY, SR., DECEASED
Letters of Administration on the Estate of William Stance Beasley, Sr. deceased, having been granted to Dorothy J. Beasley 12th day of March, 2026, by the Honorable Nick Williams, Judge of the Probate Court of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same for payment within the time allowed by law or the same will thereafter be barred.
DOROTHY J. BEASLEY the Administratrix of the Estate of William Stance Beasley, Sr., Deceased.
E. TATUM TURNER
As attorney for Administratrix of
The Estate of William Stance Beasley, Sr., deceased
Post Office Drawer 1389
Chatom, Alabama 36518
Washington County News March 20, 27 and April 3, 2026
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Early Notice and Public Review of a Proposed Activity in a 100 Year Floodplain & Wetland
To: All interested Agencies, Groups and Individuals
This is to give notice that the Washington County Commission has determined that the following proposed action under ADECA’s CDBG-DR Program DR-21-009 is located in the 100 Year Floodplain & Wetland, and the Washington County Commission will be identifying and evaluating practicable alternatives to locating the action in the 100 Year Floodplain & Wetland and the potential impacts on the 100 Year Floodplain & Wetland from the proposed action, as required by Executive Order(s) 11988 and 11990, in accordance with HUD regulations at 24 CFR 55.20 Subpart C Procedures for Making Determinations on Floodplain Management and Protection of Wetlands. Washington County proposes to replace the existing obsolete bridge structure. There is no expected adverse affects to the flood plain or wetlands. The replacement bridge will remain within the existing footprint. The proposed project(s) is located Luke Rivers Road crossing of Bilbo Creek in Coordinates: 31° 16? 12.61? N, 88° 05? 04.27? W (NAD 83), Washington County.
There are three primary purposes for this notice. First, people who may be affected by activities in the 100 Year Floodplain & Wetland and those who have an interest in the protection of the natural environment should be given an opportunity to express their concerns and provide information about these areas. Commenters are encouraged to offer alternative sites outside of the 100 Year Floodplain & Wetland, alternative methods to serve the same project purpose, and methods to minimize and mitigate impacts. Second, an adequate public notice program can be an important public educational tool. The dissemination of information and request for public comment about the 100 Year Floodplain & Wetland can facilitate and enhance Federal efforts to reduce the risks and impacts associated with the occupancy and modification of these special areas. Third, as a matter of fairness, when the Federal government determines it will participate in actions taking place in the 100 Year Floodplain & Wetland, it must inform those who may be put at greater or continued risk.
Written comments must be received by the Washington County Commission at the following address on or before April 6, 2026: Washington County Commission, 45 Count Street, Chatom, AL 36518 and 251-847-2208, Attention: J. Allen Bailey Jr., Chairman. A full description of the project may also be reviewed from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. at 45 Count Street, Chatom, AL 36518. Comments may also be submitted via email at washingtongrants@alabamacounties.org.
Washington County News 3/20/2026
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STORAGE SALE
Chatom Mini Storage
Notice of lien sale at online auction to highest bidder at: 17745 Jordan Street, Chatom, AL 36518
Ending on 3/27/2026 at 9 a.m. online on Bid13.com
Specific contents of the unit are unknown and will be visible at the time of sale
Chatom Mini Storage
Marilyn Singleton Units 72, 73, & 101
Washington County News March 20, 2026
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BILL
Proposed local bill
By RFD: Washington County Legislation
First Read:
A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
Relating to Washington County; to further provide for the electronic monitoring of certain individuals.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
Section 1. (a) The Sheriff of Washington County shall administer and supervise all electronic monitoring of pretrial defendants in Washington County District and Circuit court.
(b) (1) The Sheriff of Washington County may establish administrative and supervision fees to fund electronic monitoring for pretrial release, alternative sentencing, intervention, supervision, or other programs to serve the courts of courts of record and may collect fees from any individual placed in such a program.
(2) The sheriff shall have the sole authority to establish fees related to this subsection.
(3) The sheriff shall collect all fees collected pursuant to this subsection and shall deposit the fees into the Sheriff’s Pistol Permit Fund to be used by the Sheriff for any law enforcement purpose.
(4) The sheriff may supervise individuals for other courts as he deems appropriate, and may collect fees from any individual being monitored as ordered by the applicable judge or court.
Section 2. This act shall become effective on October 1st, 2026.
Washington County News February 27 and March 6, 13, 20, 2026

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