Legals

HARRIS
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF WHITE COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
TABITHA MICHELLE HARRIS,
DECEASED
ESTATE NO 2026-ES-112
PETITION FOR
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE
TO: ANY INTERESTED PERSON and to whom it may concern:
ANN INGRAM has petitioned for ANN INGRAM to be appointed administrator(s) of the estate of TABITHA MICHELLE HARRIS, deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained on O.C.G.A. § 53-12-261.) All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before August 1, 2026.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
/s/ DON FERGUSON
Judge of the Probate Court
By: /s/ JUDY GILREATH
Clerk of the Probate Court
59 S. Main Street
Cleveland, GA 30528
706-865-4141
4P-7/2 - 7/23/2026

STOWERS
IN THE PROBATE COURT
OF WHITE COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
DAVID MERRITT STOWERS,
DECEASED
ESTATE NO 26ES39
PETITION FOR
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE
TO: ANY INTERESTED PERSON and to whom it may concern:
LINDA KAY STOWERS has petitioned for LINDA KAY STOWERS to be appointed administrator(s) of the estate of DAVID MERRITT STOWERS, deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained on O.C.G.A. § 53-12-261.) All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before August 1, 2026.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
/s/ DON FERGUSON
Judge of the Probate Court
By: /s/ KERRI S. CRANE
Clerk of the Probate Court
59 S. Main Street
Cleveland, GA 30528
706-865-4141
4P-7/2 - 7/23/2026

WADE

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF WHITE COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
SARAH LUCILLE WADE,
DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 2026-ES-93

NOTICE
IN RE: The Petition to Probate Will (and Codicil(s)) in Solemn Form in the above-referenced estate having been duly filed.

TO: JON JAY WADE
This is to notify you to file objection, if there is any, to the petition to probate will in solemn form, in this court on or before AUGUST 1, 2026.

BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a Probate Court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact Probate Court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the Petition may be granted without a hearing.
/s/ Don Ferguson
Judge of the Probate court
Clerk of the Porbate court
59 S. Main St
Cleveland, GA 305208
706-865-4141
4C-7/2 – 7/23/26

PERRY

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF WHITE COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE:
WILLIAM BEVERIDGE PERRY,
DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 2026-ES-82

NOTICE OF PETITION TO FILE
FOR YEAR'S SUPPORT

The Petition of JUTTA H PERRY for a year's support from the estate of WILLIAM BEVERIDGE PERRY, deceased, for decedent's (surviving spouse)(and)(minor child(ren)), having been duly filed, all interested persons are hereby notified to show cause, if any they have, on or before AUGUST 1, 2026, why said petition should not be granted.
All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed on or before the time stated in the preceding sentence. All objections must be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the Petition may be granted without a hearing.
/s/Don Ferguson
Judge of the Probate Court
/s/Judy Gilreath
Clerk of the Probate Court
59 S. Main, Suite H
Cleveland, GA 30528
706.865.4141
4C-7/2-7/23/2026

WHITE COUNTY JULY 2026 TAX
SHERIFF'S SALE
CINDY CANNON
EX-OFFICIO SHERIFF
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF WHITE

Under and by virtue of certain tax Fi.Fa.'s issued by the Tax Commissioner of White County, Georgia, in favor of the State of Georgia and County of White against the following named persons and the property as described immediately below their respective name(s).
There will be sold for cash or certified funds at public outcry, at the Tax Commissioner's office, located at 506 North Main Street, Cleveland, White County, Georgia, between the legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in July 2026, the same being July 7, 2026.
The following property will be sold between the legal hours of sale, 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM. The below listed and described properties, or as much thereof as will satisfy the State and County tax execution on the respective individual and property. The properties hereinafter described have been levied on as the property of the persons whose names immediately precede the property description. Each of the respective parcels of property are located in White County, State of Georgia. The years for which said Fi.Fa.'s are issued and levied are stated below the name of the owner in each case.
This is a buyer beware sale and all property will be sold as is. The Tax Commissioner makes no warranty, neither expressed nor implied, as to title, and all properties are subject to all recorded covenants, easements, and right of ways. Properties are sold under the power of a tax sale deed with specific rights of redemption.
Each defendant and tenant in possession, if applicable, has been notified of levy time and place of sale. Purchaser shall pay for title, all transfer cost, all taxes, advertising cost and recording fees. At the discretion of the Tax Commissioner's office, payment will be required within one (1) hour of the completion of the tax sale. In the event a bid is not properly paid, the property shall be re-offered at 2:00 PM on the day of the sale, or the following business day, that being July 8, 2026.

File #: 9
Map/Parcel Number: 062 189
Defendant(s) in FiFa: Allen, Steve Arthur & Mary Joyce; 062 189
Current Property Owner: Allen, Mary Joyce
Reference Deed: 1082/359
Property Description: All and only that parcel of land designated as Tax Parcel 062 189, lying and being in Land Lot 113 of the 2nd Land District, White County, Georgia, containing 1.06 acres, more or less, being Lot 3, shown in Plat Book 32, Page 127, described in Deed Book 1082, Page 359, the description contained therein being incorporated herein by this reference, known as 1411 Lothridge Road.
Years Due: 2025

File #: 14
Map/Parcel Number: 019 241
Defendant(s) in FiFa: Brock, James William; 019 241
Current Property Owner: Same as Defendant(s) in FiFa
Reference Deed: 1705/369
Property Description: All and only that parcel of land designated as Tax Parcel 019 241, lying and being in Land Lot 35 of the 1st Land District, White County, Georgia, containing 3.00 acres, more or less, shown in Plat Book 17, Page 121, described in Deed Book 1705, Page 369, the description contained therein being incorporated herein by this reference, known as 302 Morwood Valley Trail.
Years Due: 2025

File #: 37
Map/Parcel Number: 046C 076
Defendant(s) in FiFa: Friend, Robert (Lee) & Mary H (Helen); 046C 076
Current Property Owner: Same as Defendant(s) in FiFa
Reference Deed: 380/109
Property Description: All and only that parcel of land designated as Tax Parcel 046C 076, lying and being in Land Lot 36 of the 2nd Land District, White County, Georgia, containing 0.98 acre, more or less, being Lot 4, shown in Plat Book 21, Page 65, described in Deed Book 380, Page 109, the description contained therein being incorporated herein by this reference, known as 88 Doug Allison Heights.
Years Due: 2025

File #: 61
Map/Parcel Number: 044D 067F
Defendant(s) in FiFa: La Pinta, Jutta aka LaPinta, Jutta Nitsch aka LaPinta, Jutta aka LaPinta, Jutta Nitsch & Von Bergen, Christopher; 044D 067F
Current Property Owner: Same as Defendant(s) in FiFa
Reference Deed: 975/320; 1547/290
Property Description: All and only that parcel of land designated as Tax Parcel 044D 067F, lying and being in Land Lots 101 & 102 of the 3rd Land District, White County, Georgia, containing 3.00 acres, more or less, being Lot 6, Sassafras Ridge Subdivision, shown in Plat Book 54, Page 117, described in Deed Book 1547, Page 290, the description contained therein being incorporated herein by this reference, known as Sassafrass Ridge Drive.
Years Due: 2025

File #: 62
Map/Parcel Number: 044D 067G
Defendant(s) in FiFa: La Pinta, Jutta aka LaPinta, Jutta Nitsch aka LaPinta, Jutta aka LaPinta, Jutta Nitsch & Von Bergen, Christopher; 044D 067G
Current Property Owner: Same as Defendant(s) in FiFa
Reference Deed: 975/320; 1547/290
Property Description: All and only that parcel of land designated as Tax Parcel 044D 067G, lying and being in Land Lots 101 & 102 of the 3rd Land District, White County, Georgia, containing 3.00 acres, more or less, being Lot 7, Sassafras Ridge Subdivision, shown in Plat Book 54, Page 117, described in Deed Book 1547, Page 290, the description contained therein being incorporated herein by this reference, known as Sassafrass Ridge Drive.
Years Due: 2025

File #: 88
Map/Parcel Number: 003 016
Defendant(s) in FiFa: Podany, Lea L London & London, Bobbie J; 003 016
Current Property Owner: London Podany, Lea L
Reference Deed: 503/11; 640/37; 839/81
Property Description: All and only that parcel of land designated as Tax Parcel 003 016, lying and being in Land Lot 65 of the 4th Land District, White County, Georgia, being a portion of the property shown in Plat Book 5, Page 130, described in Deed Book 839, Page 81, the description contained therein being incorporated herein by this reference, known as 80 Harkins Road.
Years Due: 2025

File #: 90
Map/Parcel Number: 050 348
Defendant(s) in FiFa: Recovered Materials Company LLC; 050 348, LL50 51 LD2
Current Property Owner: Same as Defendant(s) in FiFa
Reference Deed: 1712/292
Property Description: All and only that parcel of land designated as Tax Parcel 050 348, lying and being in Land Lots 50 & 51 of the 2nd Land District, White County, Georgia, containing 15 acres, more or less, shown in Plat Book 2019, Page 50, described in Deed Book 1712, Page 292, the description contained therein being incorporated herein by this reference, located on Joe Turner Road.
Years Due: 2025

File #: 102
Map/Parcel Number: 053 042E
Defendant(s) in FiFa: Summerville, Audra; 053 042E
Current Property Owner: Same as Defendant(s) in FiFa
Reference Deed: 1920/134
Property Description: All and only that parcel of land designated as Tax Parcel 053 042E, lying and being in Land Lot 5 of the 6th Land District, White County, Georgia, containing 2.00 acres, more or less, being Lot 4, Tray Mountain Wilderness Estates, shown in Plat Book 54, Page 73, described in Deed Book 1920, Page 134, the description contained therein being incorporated herein by this reference, located on Mule Branch Road.
Years Due: 2025

File #: 112
Map/Parcel Number: 048C 133B
Defendant(s) in FiFa: Weaver, Tonya & Darrick; 048C 133B
Current Property Owner: Same as Defendant(s) in FiFa
Reference Deed: 961/63; 572/373
Property Description: All and only that parcel of land designated as Tax Parcel 048C 133B, lying and being in Land Lot 56 of the 2nd Land District, White County, Georgia, containing 3.46 acres, more or less, shown in Plat Book 45, Page 139, described in Deed Book 961, Page 63, the description contained therein being incorporated herein by this reference, known as 938 Highway 75 South.
Years Due: 2025

File #: 116
Map/Parcel Number: 056B 028
Defendant(s) in FiFa: Williams, Michael Kevin & Williams, Christi S; 056B 028
Current Property Owner: Same as Defendant(s) in FiFa
Reference Deed: 1028/521
Property Description: All and only that parcel of land designated as Tax Parcel 056B 028, lying and being in Land Lot 25 of the 3rd Land District, City of Helen, White County, Georgia, being Lot 50, Block B, Igls Subdivision, shown in Plat Book 43, Page 58, described in Deed Book 1028, Page 521, the description contained therein being incorporated herein by this reference, located on Dach Bruecke Gasse.
Years Due: 2025

File #: 117
Map/Parcel Number: 018D 019
Defendant(s) in FiFa: Woods, Elnora; 018D 019
Current Property Owner: Same as Defendant(s) in FiFa
Reference Deed: 5-S/387
Property Description: All and only that parcel of land designated as Tax Parcel 018D 019, lying and being in Land Lot 36 of the 1st Land District, White County, Georgia, containing 2.72 acres, more or less, being Tract 18, Jenny Creek Shoals, shown in Plat Book 5, Page 210, described in Deed Book 5-S, Page 387, the description contained therein being incorporated herein by this reference, known as 109 Daniel Drive.
Years Due: 2025

4C-6/11/2026 - 7/02/26

RUBY MAE
WHITE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
TRADE NAME REGISTRATION

PERSONALLY APPEARED THE UNDERSIGNED WHO ON OATH DEPOSES AND SAYS THAT:
Kelley's Custom Creations LLC
40 Kuvasz Weg Unit C, Helen, GA 30545

TRADENAME:
Ruby Mae's Appalachian Alchemy and Moutain Mysticism
8160 S Main ST Unit A-4, Helen, Ga 30545

and that the nature of the business to be carried on at such address is
Metaphysical Store

/s/ UndreCia Kelley

SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME, THIS 16 DAY OF June, 2026 .
/s/ Kathryn Smith
Notary Public
White County, Georgia
My Commission Expires 12/18/2027

2P-6/25-7/02/26

MORRIS
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF WHITE COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
In Re:
Cortney Briana Morris
Civil Action File No.
2026-CV-0263-RG

NOTICE OF PETITION
TO CHANGE NAME
GEORGIA, White County

Notice is hereby given that Cortney Briana Morris, the undersigned, filed a petition in the Superior Court of White County, Georgia on the day of 10 day of June, 2026, praying for a change in the name of petitioner from Cortney Briana Morris to
Briana Jameson Christian. Notice is hereby given pursuant to law any interested or affected party to appear in said Court and to file objections to such name change. Objections must be filed with said court within 30 days of the filing of said petition.
This 10 day of June, 2026.
/s/ Cortney Briana Morris
Petitioner

4P: 6/18 – 7/09/2026

COMPTON
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER

GEORGIA, WHITE COUNTY

By virtue of a Power of Sale contained in that certain Security Deed from RITA G. COMPTON and GEORGE L. COMPTON to UNITED COMMUNITY MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC., dated February 8, 2005, recorded February 11, 2005, in Book 1001, Page 346, White County, Georgia Records, said Security Deed having been given to secure a Note of even date in the original principal amount of One Hundred Ninety-One Thousand Two Hundred Fifty and 00/100 dollars ($191,250.00), with interest thereon as provided for therein, said Security Deed having been last sold, assigned and transferred to US Bank Trust National Association, Not In Its Individual Capacity But Solely As Owner Trustee For VRMTG Asset Trust, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash at the White County Courthouse, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in July, 2026, all property described in said Security Deed including but not limited to the following described property:

ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN LAND LOT 149 OF THE 2ND LAND DISTRICT OF WHITE COUNTY, GEORGIA, CONTAINING 3.2 ACRES AS DESCRIBED BY A PLAT OF SURVEY PREPARED BY THOMAS LYNN COLBAUGH, RLS, DATED NOVEMBER 29, 1990, A COPY OF SAID PLAT BEING RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 29, PAGE 141, WHITE COUNTY, GEORGIA DEED RECORDS, SAID PLAT BEING INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE FOR A MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION.SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF INGRESS AND EGRESS OVER AND THOUGHT THAT DRIVEWAY AS DELINEATED ON ABOVE REFERENCED PLAT OF SURVEY.

Said legal description being controlling, however the property is more commonly known as 69 LITTLE ROCK ROAD, CLEVELAND, GA 30528.

The indebtedness secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of default under the terms of said Security Deed. The indebtedness remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same, all expenses of the sale, including attorneys? fees (notice to collect same having been given) and all other payments provided for under the terms of the Security Deed.

Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. The sale will also be subject to the following items which may affect the title: any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, whether or not now due and payable); the right of redemption of any taxing authority; matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey or by an inspection of the property; all zoning ordinances; assessments; liens; encumbrances; restrictions; covenants, and any other matters of record superior to said Security Deed.

To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the owner and party in possession of the property is RITA G. COMPTON, GEORGE L. COMPTON, or tenants(s).

The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Security Deed, and (3) purchaser's tendering to Rubin Lublin, LLC, anti-money laundering information as required pursuant to the FinCEN Real Estate Report Rule. Failure to provide information, could result in rescission of the sale.

The entity having full authority to negotiate, amend and modify all terms of the loan (although not required by law to do so) is: Rocket Mortgage, LLC sbm Nationstar Mortgage LLC, Loss Mitigation Dept., 8950 Cypress Waters Blvd, Coppell, TX 75019, Telephone Number: 877-888-4606. Nothing in O.C.G.A. Section 44-14-162.2 shall be construed to require a secured creditor to negotiate, amend, or modify the terms of the mortgage instrument.

US BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLELY AS OWNER TRUSTEE FOR VRMTG ASSET TRUST
as Attorney in Fact for
RITA G. COMPTON, GEORGE L. COMPTON

THE BELOW LAW FIRM MAY BE HELD TO BE ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR, UNDER FEDERAL LAW. IF SO, ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Attorney Contact: Rubin Lublin, LLC
3145 Avalon Ridge Place, Suite 100, Peachtree Corners, GA 30071
Telephone Number: (877) 813-0992 Case No. NATRU-25-05470-5
Ad Run Dates 06/11/2026, 06/18/2026, 06/25/2026, 07/02/2026

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4C-6/11 – 7/02/2026

POPE

NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER
STATE OF GEORGIA,
COUNTY OF WHITE

By virtue of a Power of Sale contained in that certain Security Deed from KATHLEEN POPE to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., ACTING SOLELY AS NOMINEE FOR NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLC, dated July 29, 2025 and recorded on July 31, 2025 in Deed Book 1973, Page 619, in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of White County, Georgia, said Security Deed having been given to secure a Note of even date, in the original principal amount of Three Hundred Twenty-Four Thousand Twenty-Two and 00/100 dollars ($324,022.00) with interest thereon as provided therein, as last transferred to NEW AMERICAN FUNDING LLC F/K/A BROKER SOLUTIONS, INC., D/B/A NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, recorded in Deed Book 2002, page 231, aforesaid records, will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of White County, Georgia, or at such place as has or may be lawfully designated as an alternative location, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in July, 2026, all property described in said Security Deed including but not limited to the following described property:
ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN LAND LOT 151 OF THE 3RD LAND DISTRICT OF WHITE COUNTY, GEORGIA, CONTAINING 0.49 ACRE, MORE OR LESS, AND BEING ALL OF LOT 11, SECTION M, MT. YONAH SCENIC ESTATE, ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLAT OF SURVEY DATED MAY 14, 1986 PREPARED FOR JOHNNY M SUTTON BY EDDIE HOOD, COUNTY SURVEYOR; WHITE COUNTY, GEORGIA, RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 21, PAGE 179, WHITE COUNTY, GEORGIA RECORDS. REFERENCE TO SAID PLAT AND THE DESCRIPTION CONTAINED THEREIN BEING INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE FOR A FULL AND COMPLETE DESCRIPTION THERE OF.
ALSO CONVEYED IS ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN LAND LOTS 151 OF THE 3RD LAND DISTRICT OF WHITE COUNTY, GEORGIA AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS 0.1028 ACRES AS SHOWN BY A PLAT OF SURVEY RECORDED IN DEED BOOK 825, PAGE 540, WHITE COUNTY, GEORGIA RECORDS. REFERENCE TO SAID PLAT AND THE DESCRIPTION CONTAINED THEREIN BEING INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE FOR A FULL AND COMPLETE DESCRIPTION THEREOF.
TOGETHER WITH AND SUBJECT TO AN EASEMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF INGRESS AND EGRESS FROM THE COUNTY PUBLIC ROAD TO THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY VIA THE EXISTING MT. YONAH SCENIC ESTATES SUBDIVISION ROADS.
SUBJECT TO THE RIGHTS OF OTHERS TO TRAVERSE THE 40` RIGHT OF WAY UNNAMED ROAD AS SHOWN ON PLAT OF SURVEY RECORDED IN DEED BOOK 825, PAGE 540, WHITE COUNTY, GEORGIA RECORDS.
SUBJECT TO EXISTING RESTRICTIONS, EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS OF WAY FOR PUBLIC ROADS AND HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC UTILITIES, IF ANY, EXTENDING INTO, THROUGH, OVER OR ACROSS THE SUBJECT PROPERTY.
Said property may more commonly be known as 372 Laurel Ridge Rd, Cleveland, GA 30528.
The debt secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of, among other possible events of default, non-payment of the monthly installments on said loan. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, including attorney's fees (notice of intent to collect attorney's fees having been given).
The individual or entity that has full authority to negotiate, amend and modify all terms of the loan is New American Funding, LLC, New American Funding c/o Home Retention Department 8201 North FM 620, Suite 120 Austin, TX 78726 800-893-5304.
Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. The sale will also be subject to the following items which may affect the title: a) zoning ordinances; b) matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey or by an inspection of the property; c) any outstanding ad valorem taxes, including taxes, which constitute liens upon said property whether or not now due and payable; d) special assessments; e) the right of redemption of any taxing authority; f) all outstanding bills for public utilities which constitute liens upon said property; g) all restrictive covenants, easements, rights-of-way and any other matters of record superior to said Security Deed. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the owners and party in possession of the property are Kathleen Pope and or tenant(s). The sale will be conducted subject to 1) confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy code, 2) final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Security Deed, and 3) any legal impediments to the undertaking and completion of sale.
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN"), a bureau of the U.S. Department of Treasury, now requires the collection, certification and reporting of certain information relating to non-financed transfers of real property to legal entities and/or trusts, which such information the successful bidder(s) shall be expected to provide to the auctioneer at the time of the subject sale. Interested bidders with questions regarding the necessary information to be provided are hereby directed, generally, to FinCEN's website and, more specifically to the FinCEN Real Estate Report located in the forms bank thereof.

New American Funding, LLC
as Attorney-in-Fact for
KATHLEEN POPE

Contact: Padgett Law Group:
6267 Old Water Oak Road, Suite 203, Tallahassee, FL 32312;
(850) 422-2520

26-007178
Ad Run Dates: 06/11/2026, 06/18/2026, 06/25/2026, 07/02/2026;

4P-6/11 - 7/02/2026

WALKER
TS # 2026-23721-GA
Notice Of Sale Under Power
Georgia, White County

Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in that certain Security Deed given by Jeffory Keith Walker to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Grantor, as nominee for Loan Simple, Inc., its successors and assigns, dated 7/23/2024, and recorded on 7/31/2024, in Instrument No.: --, Deed Book 01937, Page 0467, White County, Georgia records, as last assigned to Freedom Mortgage Corporation by assignment recorded on 1/22/2026 in Instrument No.: -- Deed Book 01992, Page 0299, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of $348,570.00, with interest thereon as provided for therein, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the Courthouse door of White County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on 7/7/2026, the following described property: All That Tract Or Parcel Of Land Lying And Being In Land Lot 59 Of The 2nd Land District Of White County, Georgia, Being Lot 18, Of Yonah Shadows, As Shown On A Plat Of Survey Prepared By Roger N. London, G.R.L.S, Dated April 5, 2005, And Recorded In Plat Book 59, Page 16, As Revised September 19, 2005 And Recorded In Plat Book 59, Page 78, White County, Georgia Records. The Description Of Said Property Shown On Said Plat Of Survey Is Incorporated Herein By Reference For A More Complete Description Thereof. Said property is commonly known as 204 Yonah Springs Dr Cleveland, GA 30528. The indebtedness secured by said Security Deed has been and is hereby declared due because of, among other possible events of default, failure to pay the indebtedness as and when due and in the manner provided in the Note and Security Deed. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of the sale, as provided in the Security Deed and by law, including attorneys' fees (notice of intent to collect attorneys' fees having been given). The entity having full authority to negotiate, amend or modify all terms of the loan (although not required by law to do so) is: Freedom Mortgage Corporation, Attention: Loss Mitigation Department, 11988 EXIT 5 PKWY BLDG 4 FISHERS IN 46037-7939, Telephone No.: (855) 690-5900. Nothing in O.C.G.A. Section 44-14-162.2 shall be construed to require the secured creditor to negotiate, amend, or modify the terms of the security instrument. Said property will be sold 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 any other matters of record superior to the Security Deed first set out above. Notice To Bidders: Please be advised that the highest bidder (“purchaser”) at this trustee's sale may be required to provide information, documentation and/or certification as mandated by applicable federal law, and entity and trust purchaser should be prepared to provide beneficial ownership information as required by federal reporting requirements effective for transfers of residential real property to covered transferees on or after March 1, 2026. If applicable, the required information must be provided to the trustee before a trustee's deed will be issued for covered transfers. Additional information regarding these regulations and the required transferee information and certifications can be found at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/08/29/2024-19198/anti-mo… and https://www.fincen.gov/rre-faqs#D_5. To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party(ies) in possession of the property is (are) Jeffory Keith Walker or tenant(s) or other occupants. The sale will be conducted subject to (1) confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Security Deed, and (3) any right of redemption or other lien not extinguished by foreclosure. The sale is conducted on behalf of the secured creditor under the power of sale granted in the aforementioned security instrument, specifically being Freedom Mortgage Corporation as Attorney in Fact for Jeffory Keith Walker. Nestor Solutions, LLC 214 5th Street, Suite 205, Huntington Beach, California 92648, (888) 403-4115, TS # 2026-23721-GA. For sale information, visit: https://www.nestortrustee.com/sales-information.com or call (888) 902-3989.

4P – 06/11/2026 - 07/02/2026