LEGAL NOTICE
STATE OF ALABAMA
PERRY COUNTY
PROBATE COURT
CASE NO. 25-2803
Estate of
Erle Randolph Richardson, Jr.
Deceased
Letters of Testamentary having been granted to the undersigned on the 4th day of November, 2025, by the Honorable Probate Court of Perry County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against the Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of the claim in the office of the Judge of Probate within six months from the above date, or the claim will be barred and payment prohibited.
Trevor Richardson
Personal Representative of the Estate of Erle Randolph Richardson, Jr.
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Jefferson K. Nail
P.O. Box 916
Marion, AL 36756
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LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that N.C. Morgan Construction Co., Inc., Contractor, has completed the contract for Greensboro High School Gym Lobby Improvements for the State of Alabama and the (County) (City) of Hale, Owner(s), and has made request for final settlement of said Contract.
All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify:
Ward Scott Morris Architecture, Inc.
1606 Paul Bryant Drive
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
N.C. Morgan Construction Co., Inc.
1008 James I Harrison Jr Pkwy E
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF PERRY COUNTY, ALABAMA
JOHNNY STEVENSON, JR.,
Plaintiff,
v.
JUD JOHNSON,
Defendant.
53-CV-2025-900038.00
ORDER FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
The Plaintiff having made a Motion for Service by Publication supported by the Affidavit of Plaintiff’s Attorney, Robert H. Turner, Sr., stating that Jud Johnson has been a resident of his last known address for over 30 days; and Plaintiff having filed a Complaint seeking damages in the form of a judgment for injuries caused by Jud Johnson, while driving an automobile into the vehicle occupied by the plaintiff in Perry County, Alabama, on or about June 25, 2025.
ORDERED, AND ADJUDGED that the Defendant, Jud Johnson, answer said Complaint of the Plaintiff within 30 days of the date of this order, or thereafter a judgment by default may be rendered against the said Defendant.
Hon. Marvin W. Wiggins
CIRCUIT JUDGE
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
HALE COUNTY
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Kenneth W. McCruter, a married man, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Southwest Funding, LP, its successors and assigns, on March 4, 2021, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Hale County, Alabama, at Book 2021, Page 199.
The undersigned Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC, as Mortgagee/Transferee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash or certified funds, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse at Hale County, Alabama, on April 29, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, all of its right, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate situated in Hale County, Alabama, to-wit:
LOT 13, ACCORDING TO THE FINAL PLAT OF NATALIE GARDENS, AS RECORDED IN MAP BOOK 2, PAGES 80 AND 81 AND AMENDED IN MAP BOOK 3, PAGE 24 IN THE PROBATE OFFICE OF HALE COUNTY, ALABAMA.
Property street address for informational purposes:
60 Azalea Ln, Moundville, AL 35474
THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IS” BASIS, subject to any easements, encumbrances, and exceptions reflected in the mortgage and those contained in the records of the Office of the Judge of Probate of the county where the above-described property is situated.
THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD 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.
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 part of the foreclosure process.
This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender cash or certified funds made payable to Aldridge Pite, LLP at the time and place of the sale.
If sale is voided, Mortgagee/Transferee shall return the bid amount to the successful purchaser. The Mortgagee/Transferee and Aldridge Pite, LLP shall not be liable to the purchaser for any damages. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be only entitled to a return of the bid amount.
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.
Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC
Mortgagee/Transferee
ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP
Six Piedmont Center
3525 Piedmont Road, N.E., Suite 700
Atlanta, GA 30305
Attorney for Mortgagee/Transferee
Newspaper: Greensboro Watchman
Publication Dates: February 26, 2026; March 5, 2026; March 12, 2026
THIS OFFICE IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR AND IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated January 29, 2008, executed by PATRICK KEARLEY, AN UNMARRIED MAN, to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEM, SOLELY AS NOMINEE FOR TAYLOR, BEAN & WHITAKER MORTGAGE CORP., ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, which mortgage was recorded on January 31, 2008, in Book MTG 0355, Page 0389, and modified by that certain Loan Modification Agreement recorded on December 12, 2016, in Book 2016, Page 708, of the mortgage records in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Hale County, Alabama.
The mortgage was further modified by Loan Modification Agreements recorded on May 27, 2021 (Book 2021, Page 400) and February 19, 2025 (Book 2025, Page 66) in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Hale County, Alabama, and which mortgage was duly transferred and assigned to SELENE FINANCE LP.
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to law and the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the Main entrance to the Hale County Courthouse at Greensboro, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on March 23, 2026, the following described real estate situated in Hale County, Alabama, to-wit:
(Full legal land description retained exactly as provided)
SAID PARCEL CONTAINING 6.33 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
Also permanently attached to subject property is one Southern Energy RDW 406 manufactured home, Serial Numbers 18163A and 18163B.
This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage as well as expenses of foreclosure.
This property will be sold on an “AS IS, WHERE IS” basis, subject to any easements, encumbrances, and exceptions reflected in the mortgage and those contained in the records of the Office of the Judge of Probate of the county where the property is situated. The property will be sold without warranty or recourse, expressed or implied, as to condition, title, use, and/or enjoyment, and subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto.
Alabama law provides certain persons with an interest in property the right of redemption 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 part of the foreclosure process.
The successful bidder must tender full funds at the conclusion of the sale in the form of a certified check made payable or endorsed to Padgett Law Group. No personal checks will be accepted.
To this end you must bring sufficient funds to outbid the lender and any other bidders. Insufficient funds will not be accepted. Amounts received in excess of the winning bid will be refunded.
Padgett Law Group reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidders should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due.
Selene Finance LP
PADGETT LAW GROUP
6267 Old Water Oak Road, Ste. 203
Tallahassee, FL 32312
Greensboro Watchman – AL
March 05, 2026
March 12, 2026
March 19, 2026
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LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF PERRY COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF:
ELIZABETH SCOBEE ELLIS, DECEASED
CASE NO.: 26-0008
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters of Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 26 day of February, 2026, by the Hon. Carlton L. Hogue, Judge of the Probate Court of Perry County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.
ANGELA ELLIS BLOCKER, the Personal Representative of the estate of ELIZBETH SCOBEE ELLIS, deceased.
Case No.: 26-0008
/s/ Carlton L. Hogue
JUDGE OF PROBATE
Attorney
Walter L. Blocker III
1740 Oxmoor Road Suite 220
Birmingham AL 35209
205-919-6777 (cell)
205-879-9595 (office)
Times Standard Herald
7394 Highway 5
Marion AL 36756
Pub: March 5, March 12, & March 19, 2026.
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LEGAL NOTICE
LEGAL NOTICE
CASE NO.: 26-0006
Letters Testamentary on the Estate of Dorothy Jane Carter, deceased, having been granted to Kenneth Eugene Carter as Personal Representative on the 19 day of February, 2026, by the Probate Court of Perry County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.
/s/ Carlton L. Hogue
Carlton L. Hogue
Perry County Probate Judge
William A. Holmes
Seale, Holmes & Ryan, LLC
Attorney for Petitioner
PO Box 241
Greensboro, Alabama 36744
(334) 624-4001
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
INVITATION FOR BIDS
Sealed Bids will be received by the Utilities Board of the City of Greensboro until Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 10:00 A.M., local time for the work according to Specifications and Contract Documents on file in the office of the Owner, the improvements hereinafter described.
No bids will be received after the time set forth hereinabove; and the Bids will be publicly opened and read.
The Bid Documents will be opened at The Utilities Board of the City of Greensboro on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 10:00 A.M., 1101 Main Street, Greensboro, AL 36744. If your Bid Documents are mailed, they should be received prior to Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. at the Utilities Board of the City of Greensboro, 1101 Main Street, Greensboro, AL 36744.
The work of providing labor, equipment, and material for the Proposed Greensboro Sewer Infrastructure Improvements Project Contract A3 – Greensboro Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project Phase II – Creek Crossing Repair & Point Repair – CWSRF Project No. CS010942-01.
The principal items of work are detailed herein below:
- Gravity Sewer Line Creek Crossing Point-Repair Site 1 (Furnish and Install)
- Gravity Sewer Line Creek Crossing Point-Repair Site 2 (Furnish and Install)
- Sloped Embankment Restoration (Furnish and Install)
Plans, Specifications and Contract Documents are open to public inspection at the office of the Owner, The Utilities and Sewer Board of the City of Greensboro, 1101 Main Street, Greensboro, AL 36744, or may be obtained from the office of the Engineers:
Utility Engineering Consultants, LLC
135 Gemini Circle, Suite 211
Homewood, AL 35209
upon deposit of $ .00 per set, the actual cost of printing, reproducing, handling and distribution for each set of documents.
No refunds will be made except to Prime Contractor Bidders, which shall be refunded for one bid set.
No bid may be withdrawn after the time for opening bids has passed. The Owner reserves the right to hold the bids for a period of sixty (60) days after the date of receiving the Bids. The Contract will be awarded to the lowest, responsible and responsive Bidder.
The Contractor is hereby advised that TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE on this project and that the contract time of 30 consecutive calendar days total and noted restrictions shall be strictly observed.
LIQUIDATED DAMAGES WILL BE ASSESSED IF CONTRACT TIME IS EXCEEDED.
The Contractor may apply for an extension of time in accordance with the provisions of the contract; however, such an extension must be approved prior to the contract completion date to avoid the imposition of liquidated damages.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any informality in any bid, and to accept any bid considered advantageous to the Owner.
The contractor shall note that funds for this project are provided through CWSRF (Clean Water State Revolving Funds). All Applicable Federal Guidelines must be met.
There will not be a Pre-Bid meeting.
Utility Engineering Consultants, LLC
135 Gemini Circle, Suite 211
Homewood, Alabama 35209
Phone: (205) 951-3838
Fax: (205) 951-3839
Website: uecllc.com
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
INVITATION FOR BIDS
Sealed Bids will be received by the City of Marion until Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 1:00 P.M., local time, for the work according to Specifications and Contract Documents on file in the office of the Owner, the improvements hereinafter described.
No bids will be received after the time set forth hereinabove; and the Bids will be publicly opened and read.
The Bid Documents will be opened at the City of Marion on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 1:00 P.M., 123 East Jefferson Street, Marion, AL 36756. If your Bid Documents are mailed, they should be received prior to Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 1:00 P.M. at the City of Marion, 123 East Jefferson Street, Marion, AL 36756.
The work of providing labor, equipment, and material for:
Contract 6 – Marion Sanitary Sewer Lift Station Upgrades – CWSRF Project No. CS010962-01
The principal items of work are detailed herein below:
- Upgrades and Modifications to Sewer Lift Stations (Including new Pumps and Panels)
- Electrical
- Piping and Valves
Plans, Specifications and Contract Documents are open to public inspection at the office of the Owner, the City of Marion, 123 East Jefferson Street, Marion, AL 36756, or may be obtained from the office of the Engineers:
Utility Engineering Consultants, LLC
135 Gemini Circle, Suite 211
Homewood, AL 35209
upon deposit of $75.00 per set, the actual cost of printing, reproducing, handling and distribution for each set of documents. No refunds will be made except to Prime Contractor Bidders, which shall be refunded for one bid set.
The Contract will be awarded to the lowest, responsible and responsive Bidder. The successful bidder must furnish a Performance Bond for one hundred (100%) of the bid amount and a Payment Bond for one hundred (100%) percent of the bid amount and must secure his bond from a bonding company’s representative or agent in the State of Alabama.
No bid may be withdrawn after the time for opening bids has passed. The Owner reserves the right to hold the bids for a period of sixty (60) days after the date of receiving the Bids.
The Contractor is hereby advised that TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE on this project and that the contract time of 200 consecutive calendar days total and noted restrictions shall be strictly observed.
LIQUIDATED DAMAGES WILL BE ASSESSED IF CONTRACT TIME IS EXCEEDED.
The Contractor may apply for an extension of time in accordance with the provisions of the contract; however, such an extension must be approved prior to the contract completion date to avoid the imposition of liquidated damages.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any informality in any bid, and to accept any bid considered advantageous to the Owner.
The contractor shall note that funds for this project are provided through CWSRF (Clean Water State Revolving Funds). All Applicable Federal Guidelines must be met.
There will be no Pre-Bid meeting.
Utility Engineering Consultants, LLC
135 Gemini Circle, Suite 211
Homewood, Alabama 35209
Phone: (205) 951-3838
Fax: (205) 951-3839
Website: uecllc.com
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