Public Notices
IN THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT FOR THE STATE OF TENNESSEE CHANCERY DIVISION AT CLINTON, TENNESSEE
Case No. 25CH6714
ELVIN LUTHER
STAPLES, III
& D’ANTHONY REED
Whereabouts Unknown
Last Known Address:
UNKNOWN
MICHAEL A. STAPLES
Petitioner
Vs.
SARAH LAVERN DAVIDSON, Administratrix
of the Estate of Pearlie M. Staples, deceased, et al
Respondent
NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
It appears from the pleadings filed in this cause that ELVIN LUTHER STAPLES, III & D’ANTHONY REED are not residents of Tennessee. In compliance with the provisions of T.C.A. 21-1-204 and the Order of Publication of this court entered FEBRUARY 4, 2025, service of process will be made by publication.
ELVIN LUTHER STAPLES, III & D’ANTHONY REED ARE THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUIRED TO APPEAR ON OR BEFORE THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE LAST DATE OF PUBLICATION before the Clerk and Master of Chancery Court, located at 100 N. Main Street, Suite 308, Clinton, Tennessee 37716 and make defense to the complaint filed in the foregoing case styled above. Otherwise, said complaint will be taken for confessed, and a Judgment by Default entered. ELVIN LUTHER STAPLES, III & D’ANTHONY REED are required to file responsive pleadings with the court and Petitioner’s Attorney, Philip R. Crye, Jr., 125 N. Main Street, Clinton, TN 37716. It is further ordered that this Notice be published in The Courier News for four consecutive weeks.
This February 25, 2025.
Harold P. Cousins Jr.
Clerk and Master
By: Blake Williams
Deputy Clerk
0305-14-4
Published: 03-05-25, 03-12-25, 03-19-25, 03-26-25
SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE
ANTHONY R. STEELE is the Successor Trustee of a Deed of Trust executed on June 12, 2024, by MICHELLE J. DUBOIS. The deed of trust appears of record in the Register’s Office of Anderson County, Tennessee, at Book 1841, Page 691 (“Deed of Trust”). The Successor Trustee will sell the property described below for cash at a foreclosure sale requested by the current holder of the Deed of Trust and underlying indebtedness, Jeffrey Van Eek.
Sale Date and Location: April 3, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the front of the Anderson County Courthouse, 100 North Main Street, Clinton, TN 37716. The terms of sale shall be payment by cashier’s check or certified funds immediately upon conclusion of the sale.
Property Description: Abbreviated description per TCA 35-5-104(a)(2) is the property described in the Deed of Trust and additionally referenced at Book 1841, Page 691, and commonly known as 111 E. Price Rd., Oak Ridge, Anderson County, TN 37830.
Property Address: 111 E. Price Rd., Oak Ridge, Anderson County, TN 37830.
Tax Map Identification No.: 099D-A-007.00 (However, the property description shall control in the event of any inconsistencies between the description and address or tax identification number).
Parties Interested: NONE KNOWN.
All sales of Property are “AS IS” and “WHERE IS” without representation or warranty as to merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or of any kind, except as to title and authority to convey.
The sale of the described property is subject to all matters shown on any recorded plan; any unpaid taxes, any restrictive covenants, easements, set-back lines, prior liens, encumbrances, if any, and any other priority as may appear in the public records. The right is preserved to adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time and place certain without further publication, upon announcement at the time and place for the sale set forth above.
THE PURPOSE OF THIS COMMUNICATION IS TO COLLECT THE DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED AS A RESULT WILL BE USED FOR THAT EXPRESS PURPOSE ONLY. THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.
This the 3rd day of March, 2025.
Anthony R. Steele, Successor Trustee
Winchester, Sellers, Foster & Steele, P.C.
P. O. Box 2428
Knoxville, TN 37901
(865) 637-1980
Publication Dates: March 12, 19 and 26, 2025.
0312-24-3
Published: 03-12-25, 03-19-25, 03-26-25
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE`S SALE
WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms, and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated December 28, 2018, executed by Jonathan Pirkle and wife, Lindsay Pirkle, to Paramount Land and Title as Trustee, for Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as beneficiary, as nominee for Bank of England, its successors and assigns, and appearing of record on January 7, 2019, in the Register’s Office of Anderson County, Tennessee, at Book 1693, Page 1874, and Instrument Number 19000145.
WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned to Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC, the party entitled to enforce said security interest; and having appointed Clear Recon LLC, the undersigned, as Substitute Trustee by instrument filed or being filed for record in the Register’s Office of Anderson County, Tennessee, with all of the rights, powers, and privileges of the original Trustee named in said Deed of Trust.
NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that the entire indebtedness has been declared due and payable as provided in said Deed of Trust, and that the undersigned, Clear Recon LLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty, and authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute Trustee will, on April 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM, local time, at the front door of the Anderson County Courthouse, located in Clinton, Tennessee, proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, paid at the conclusion of the sale, the following described property situated in Anderson County, to wit:
The land referred to herein below is situated in the County of Anderson, State of Tennessee, and is described as follows:
SITUATED in District No. Two (2) of Anderson County, Tennessee, and within the limits of the City of Norris, Tennessee, and being all of Lot 12, Block 24 of the Norris Corporation Subdivision “A”, Norris, Anderson County, Tennessee, as shown by survey and plat of H.J. Larsen, Registered Engineer of the State
of Tennessee, dated July 26, 1954, entitled “Block 24, Lots 9-15, Subdivision “A”, The Norris Corporation, Norris, Anderson County, Tennessee”, and recorded in Plat Book 3, Page 143, in the Register’s Office for Anderson County, Tennessee.
DESIGNATED as Tax ID No. 031-049
It is especially agreed and understood that this deed is executed subject to all of the restrictive covenants, conditions, etc., made and/or contained in the above described “Block 24, Lots 9-15, Subdivision “A”” and in the declaration of restrictive covenants made by the Norris Corporation on July 22, 1954, in Book E-5,
Page 360, in the Register’s Office for Anderson County, Tennessee.
It is specifically agreed and further understood that this deed is also executed subject to all easements (including, but not limited to those for water lines, sewer lines, telephone lines, electric power lines and appurtenances) reservations, restrictions, covenants, etc., whether same are of record or not, affecting the above described property and the title thereto. Included therein are certain provisions, restrictions, reservations, easements, etc., contained in the deed from the Tennessee Valley Authority to Norris Properties, Inc., dated August 31, 1948, and of record in Book U-4, Page 111, in said Register’s Office.
BEING the same property conveyed to Jonathan Pirkle, and Lindsay Pirkle, husband and wife, by Warranty Deed from John W. Pirkle and Manya Higdon Pirkle, husband and wife, dated December 28, 2018, and of record in Book 1693, Page 1871, in the Register’s Office for Anderson County, Tennessee.
Parcel ID: 031 04900 000
Commonly known as 54 Dairy Pond Road Norris, TN 37828
The street address and parcel number(s) of the above described property are believed to be correct; however, such references are not a part of the legal description of the property sold herein, and, in the event of any discrepancy, the legal description herein shall control
This sale is subject to tenant(s)/occupant(s) rights in possession.
This sale is subject to all matters shown on any applicable recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements, or setback lines that may be applicable; any statutory rights of redemption of any governmental agency, state or federal; any prior liens or encumbrances as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. In addition, the following parties may claim an interest in the above-referenced property: Jonathan Pirkle and Lindsay Pirkle; Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
If the United States or the State of Tennessee have any liens or claimed lien(s) on the Property, and are named herein as interested parties, timely notice has been given to the applicable governmental entity, and the sale will be subject to any applicable rights of redemption held by the entity as required by 26 U.S.C. § 7425 and/or Tennessee Code § 67-1-1433.
All right and equity of redemption, statutory and otherwise, homestead, and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be good; however, the undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee.
The transfer shall be AS IS, WHERE IS, AND WITH ALL FAULTS, and without warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the condition of the Property and the improvements located thereon, including merchantability or fitness for particular purpose. Trustee shall make no covenant of seisin or warranty of title, express or implied, and will sell and convey the subject real property by Substitute Trustee’s Deed only.
The right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, and place certain without further publication, upon announcement at the time and place for the sale set forth above.
This property is being sold with the express reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation by the lender or trustee. This sale may be rescinded by the Substitute Trustee at any time.
THIS OFFICE IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR AND IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
Clear Recon LLC
Substitute Trustee
651 East 4th Street Suite 200
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37403
Phone: (877) 319-8840
File No: 1154-3051A
Newspaper: The Clinton Courier
Publication Dates: 3/12/2025, 3/19/2025, 3/26/2025
0312-25-3
Published: 03-12-25, 03-19-25, 03-26-25
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
As required by TCA 30-2-306
Case Number 1CH1-2025-PB-39
Estate of William C Yee, Deceased
Notice is hereby given that on March 6 of 2025 Letters Testamentary (or of Administration as the case may be) in respect of the estate of William C Yee, who died 6/5/2024, were issued to the undersigned by the Anderson County Chancery Court of Anderson County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above-named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
Date: 3/7/2025
Priscilla F Yee
Executor, Administrator, Personal Representative
Matthew B Frere
Attorney
Harold P. Cousins, Jr./
Tammy Hazel
Clerk & Master/
Deputy Clerk
0312-27-2
Published: 03-12-25, 03-19-25
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
As required by TCA 30-2-306
Case Number 1CH1-2025-PB-43
Estate of Rocky Allen May, Deceased
Notice is hereby given that on March 6 of 2025 Letters Testamentary (or of Administration as the case may be) in respect of the estate of Rocky Allen May, who died 1/4/2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Anderson County Chancery Court of Anderson County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above-named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
Date: 3/6/2025
Donna Lee Strohl
Executor, Administrator, Personal Representative
Philip R. Crye, Jr.
Attorney
Harold P. Cousins, Jr./
Tammy Hazel
Clerk & Master/
Deputy Clerk
0312-28-2
Published: 03-12-25, 03-19-25
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