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LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE OF

LIEN SALE

A public auction will be held at B&H Mini-Storage, 105 Andrew Drive, Washington, Georgia, at 2:15 p.m. on Monday, May 19, 2008, for the following units:

Steve Walker -- #9 Mary Campilii -- #35 Mary Campilii -- #45 Mary Campilii -- #50

Freddy Brown -- #52

The property contained in the units will be sold to the highest bidder for cash. The units will be opened for viewing at 2:00 p.m. on the day of the sale.

NOTICE Georgia, Wilkes County Probate Court

Theresa Small has petitioned the court to be appointed Administrator(s) of the estate of John Lewis Small, deceased, of said County. The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. 53-12- 232. All interested parties 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 May 19, 2008. All pleadings/objections must be signed before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings/ objections, unless you qualify to fileas an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel at the following address/telephone number 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.

J.C. Burton

Probate Judge By Connie Zello, Probate Deputy Clerk

23 Court Street

Room 422 Washington, GA 30673

706-678-2523

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NOTICE TO DEBTORS

AND CREDITORS

All creditors of the estate of Stephen Lee deShazo, late of Wilkes County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to render their demand to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment.

This 15th day of April, 2008.

Debra Talley-deShazo

P.O. Box 401

Washington, Ga. 30673

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In the Superior Court

of Wilkes County

State of Georgia Melanie Lee

Plaintiff, VS. Jamie Ted Lee,

Defendant

Civil Action

No. 08CV0160

NOTICE OF SUMMONS TO: JAMIE TED LEE

You are hereby notified that the above-styled action seeking divorce by publication was filed against you on April 15, 2008, and that by reason of an Order for service of summons by publication entered by the Court on April 7, 2008. You are hereby commanded and required to filewith the Clerk of said Court and serve upon M.V. Booker, Plaintiff's attorney, at: P.O. Box 447, Washington, Georgia, 30673, an answer to the complaint within sixty (60) days of the Order for service by publication

This 15th day of April, 2008.

Mildred Peeler, Clerk

of Superior Court

Wilkes County

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NOTICE OF

SALE UNDER POWER Georgia, Wilkes County

This law firmis acting as a debt collector attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.

Under and by virtue of the Power of Sale contained in a Security Deed given by Carey Ware, Jr. to Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corp., dated January 30, 1998, recorded in Deed Book 166, Page 636, Wilkes County, Georgia Records, as last transferred to Wells Fargo Bank NA by assignment to be recorded in the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Wilkes County, Georgia Records, conveying the after-described property to secure a Note in the original principal amount of Thirty-two thousand and 0/100 dollars ($32,000.00), with interest thereon as set forth therein, there will be sold at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door of Wilkes County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in June, 2008, the following described property:

See Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof.

The debt 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 this sale, as provided in Security Deed and by law, including attorneys fees (notice of intent to collect attorneys fees having been given).

Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet 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 Security Deed first set out above.

To the best knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party in possession of the property is Rogers Ware Jr. or a tenant or tenants and said property is more commonly known as 1088 Branham Road, Washington, Georgia 30673.

The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the security deed.

Wells Fargo Bank NA

As Attorney in Fact for

Carey Ware J. McCalla Raymer, LLC 1544 Old Alabama Road Roswell, Georgia 30076 www.foreclosourehotline.net MR/axc 6/3/08 Our fileno.

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EXHIBIT A

All that tract or parcel of land lying and being within the 176th District G.M., Wilkes County, Georgia, containing 1.41 acres, more or less, being bounded on the north by Branham Road (County Road 39); east by lands of Edward Chenault, formerly Ware, and on the south and west by lands of Lincoln Bounds, as shown by plat recorded in Plat Book 9, Page 152, being same land conveyed by deed recorded in Deed Book 128, Page 242, Clerk's records, Wilkes Superior Court.

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NOTICE OF SALE

UNDER POWER

CONTAINED IN

SECURITY DEED State of Georgia County of Wilkes

Pursuant to a power of sale contained in a certain security deed executed by Mary D. Binns and Samuel L. Binns, hereinafter referred to as Grantor to Southeastern Mortgage Corporation recorded in Deed Book 141, beginning at page 483 and rerecorded in Deed Book 141, Page 552, of the deed records of the clerk of the Superior Court of the aforesaid state and county, and by virtue of a default in the payment of the debt secured by said security deed, the undersigned attorney-in-fact for the aforesaid Grantor (which attorney-in-fact is the present holder of said security deed and note secured thereby) will sell before the door of the courthouse in said county within the legal hours of sale, for cash, to the highest bidder on the first Tuesday in June, 2008, the property which, as of the time of the execution of said security deed, was described as set forth in the attached Exhibit "A". Said sale will be made subject to the following items which may affect the title to said property: All restrictive covenants, easements and rights-of-way appearing of record, if any; all zoning ordinances; matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey or by an inspection of the property; all outstanding and/or unpaid taxes which may be liens upon the property; all outstanding or unpaid bills and assessments for street improvements, curbing, garbage, water, sewage and public utilities which may be liens upon said property. Midland Mortgage Co. as loan servicer is the entity with authority to negotiate, amend and modify the terms of the Note and Security Deed. Midland Mortgage Co's address is: 999 Northwest Grand Boulevard, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73118. Midland Mortgage Co. may be contacted by telephone at 1-800-552-3000, extension 8301. To the best of the undersigned's knowledge and belief, the party in possession of the property is believed to be Mary D. Binns and Samuel L. Binns.

MidFirst Bank,

As Transferee and

Assignee, As attorneyin

fact for the aforesaid

Grantor Raymond S. Martin Attorney at Law 990 Hammond Drive Suite 800 One Lakeside Commons Atlanta, GA 30328 (770) 392-0041

This law firmis attempting to collect a debt, and any information obtained will be used for that purpose. Re: Mary D. Binns and Samuel L. Binns -- Midland Mortgage Co. MO8-13880- F1/51300841

EXHIBIT "A"

All that tract or parcel of land with improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the Corporate Limits of the City of Washington, 164 GMD of Wilkes County, Georgia, and fronting on the East side of Max Drive, and being known as Lot #1, Block C of Lincoln Heights Subdivision, and being more particularly described by a plat of survey prepared by Sherald G. Sharp, RLS #2044, dated September 27, 1991, and recorded in Plat Book 9 Page 605, Wilkes County Superior Court Deed Records. Said plat of survey and the officialrecord thereof is incorporated herein for a more complete description of said tract.

Said tract is bounded now or formerly as follows: North by lands of Sallie Jones; East by Max Drive; South by Scull Shoals Road; and West by lands of Albert Rucker, Jr.

This is that same tract acquired by Marian Sheppeard from Wilson Homes, Inc., a Georgia Corporation by deed dated June 5, 1979, and recorded in Deed Book 108, Page 576, Wilkes County Superior Court Deed Records.

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NOTICE OF

SALE UNDER POWER

WHEREAS, on June 16, 1989, for value received, Suellen D. Dennis executed and delivered to the United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Agriculture, a Deed to Secure Debt conveying certain real estate located in Wilkes County, Georgia, and said Deed to Secure Debt was recorded in the Officeof the Clerk of the Superior Court for Wilkes County, Georgia, in Book #134, Page #57; and

WHEREAS, On August 15, 1991, for value receive, the subject loan was assumed by an Assumption Agreement, whereby the interest in this real property was conveyed to Katica Sapp; and

WHEREAS, on August 15, 1991, for value received, Katica Sapp executed and delivered to the United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Agriculture, a Deed to Secure Debt conveying certain real estate located in Wilkes County, Georgia, and said Deed to Secure Debt was recorded in the Officeof the Clerk of the Superior Court for Wilkes County, Georgia, in Book #141, Page #147; and

WHEREAS, the United States of America now holds the above described security deeds covering the said real estate; and

WHEREAS, the Deeds to Secure Debt held by the United States of America provides that should default occur, the holder may declare the entire indebtedness secured by the Deeds to Secure Debt due and payable and, in compliance with the power of sale provisions contained in said security deeds proceed to sell the property at public outcry; and

WHEREAS, after default, the United States of America has declared all of the indebtedness secured by the Deeds to Secure Debt due and payable and hereby certifies that it has complied with all of its loan servicing regulations;

NOW, THEREFORE, the said United States of America, acting as aforesaid, under and in compliance with the power of sale provision contained in the Deeds to Secure Debt, will proceed to sell at public outcry, for cash or certified funds to the highest bidder in front of the Courthouse in Wilkes County, during the legal hours of sale, on the 3rd day of June, 2008, the following-described property conveyed in the Deeds to Secure Debt, to Wit:

All that tract or parcel of land lying and being within the 164th District, G.M., City of Washington, Georgia, lying on the South side of Water Street and being bounded on the North by Water Street; East by lands of Malcomb Fanning; South by lands of Mike Thornton and Malcolm Fanning and West by lands of James Baston and being more particularly described by plat recorded Plat Book 6, page 17, Clerk's records, Wilkes Superior Court.

The above described property will be sold subject to any and all outstanding real estate taxes that are due and payable.

The failure of any high bidder to pay the purchase price and close the sale shall, at the option of the United States of America, be cause for rejection of the bid, and, if the bid is rejected, the United States of America shall have the option of making the sale to the next highest bidder who is ready, willing and able to comply with the terms thereof. The proceeds of said sale will first be applied to the payment of the indebtedness to the United States of America, other charges, and the expenses of sale, as provided in the above-described Deeds to Secure Debt.

This the 18th day of April, 2008.

UNITED STATES

OF AMERICA

By MICHAEL W. Rogers, Acting State Director Rural Development, successor in interest to the Farmers Home Administration and Rural Economic and Community Development, US. Department of Agriculture.

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NOTICE OF

SALE UNDER POWER

WHEREAS, on February 20, 1992, for value received, Hattie M. Walton executed and delivered to the United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Agriculture, a Deed to Secure Debt conveying certain real estate located in Wilkes County, Georgia, and said Deed to Secure Debt was recorded in the Officeof the Clerk of the Superior Court for Wilkes County, Georgia, in Book #143, Page #219; and

WHEREAS, the United States of America now holds the above described security deed covering the said real estate; and

WHEREAS, the Deed to Secure Debt held by the United States of America provides that should default occur, the holder may declare the entire indebtedness secured by the Deed to Secure Debt due and payable and, in compliance with the power of sale provisions contained in said security deed proceed to sell the property at public outcry; and

WHEREAS, after default, the United States of America has declared all of the indebtedness secured by the Deed to Secure Debt due and payable and hereby certifies that it has complies with all of its loan servicing regulations;

NOW, THEREFORE, the said United States of America, acting as aforesaid, under and in compliance with the power of sale provision contained in the Deed to Secure Debt, will proceed to sell at public outcry, for cash or certified funds to the highest bidder in front of the Courthouse in Wilkes County, during the legal hours of sale, on the 3rd day of June, 2008, the following-described property conveyed in the Deed to Secure Debt, to Wit:

All that tract or parcel of land lying and being within the City of Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia, fronting on the West side of Church Street, containing .55 ACRE, more or less and bounded on the North, South, and West by lands of Addison M. Burt and on the East by Lot 2 and Church Street, being designated as LOT 1 on plat recorded in Plat Book 9, page 595, Clerk's Office,Wilkes Superior Court.

The above described property will be sold subject to any and all outstanding real estate taxes that are due and payable.

The failure of any high bidder to pay the purchase price and close the sale shall, at the option of the United States of America, be cause for rejection of the bid, and, if the bid is rejected, the United States of America shall have the option of making the sale to the next highest bidder who is ready, willing and able to comply with the terms thereof. The proceeds of said sale will first be applied to the payment of the indebtedness to the United States of America, other charges, and the expenses of sale, as provided in the above-described Deed to Secure Debt.

This the 18th day of April, 2008.

UNITED STATES

OF AMERICA

By MICHAEL W. ROGERS, Acting State Director Rural Development, successor in interest to the Farmers Home Administration and Rural Economic and Community Development, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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