NOTICE TO CREDITOR OF ESTATES
All persons having claims against the following estate are required to deliver or mail their claims to the indicated personal representative, appointed to administer this estate, and to file their claims on form #371PC with the probate court of Florence County, the address of which is Box MSC-L, City-County Complex, Florence, South Carolina, on or before the date that is eight months after the date of the first publication of this notice to creditors (unless barred by operation of Section 62-3-803), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements, indicating the name and the address of the claimant, the basis of the claim, the amount claimed, the date when the claim will become due, the nature of any uncertainty as to the amount claimed and the date when due, and a description of any security as to the claim.
ESTATE: Charles H. Powers, Sr.
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE: Jane P. Huggins
ADDRESS: 838 South Parker Dr., Florence SC 29501
CASE NO. 2007ES2100538 JLR
ATTORNEY, IF APPLICABLE: Nicholas G. Walter
ADDRESS: 101 North Tryon St., Suite 1900, Charlotte, NC 28246
AND W. KENNETH EATON, JR. JUDGE
FLORENCE COUNTY PROBATE COURT
180 N. IRBY ST., MSC-L
FLORENCE,SOUTH CAROLINA 29501
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LIS PENDENS
IN THE PROBATE COURT
PROBATE NO.: 2008-ES16-162
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF DARLINGTON
Etta Jackson, Petitioner, vs. John Doe and Richard Roe, as Representatives of all persons unknown claiming any right, title, interest, estate, interest in, or lien upon the real estate described in the Petition herein, including, but not limited to any unknown owners, unknown heirs, or unknown devisees of Emma Echols or Alice Echols or any other persons, or any other adults being in the class designated as John Doe and any unknown infants or persons under disability or persons in the military service designated in a class as Richard Roe as to the property designated as Tax Map Number 165-07-02-001 Respondents. ______________________
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: Action has been commenced by the Petitioner, above named, against the Respondents, above named, to quiet title to certain real property described and to determine the heirs of Alice Echols . The property which is the subject of this action is described as follows:
All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land situate, lying and being in the town of Darlington, County of Darlington, and State of South Carolina, and known as tract of land, now or formerly, of Della McGill, the said piece or parcel of land measuring on Pine Street one hundred ninety (190) feet; on Lee Street Thirty-eight (38) feet, and bounded as follows, to-wit:
On the North by Lee Street; on the East by property, now or formerly, of J.C. Stone; on the West by Pine Street; on the South by property, now or formerly, of Joseph Echols.
This being the identical property conveyed to Emma Echols by deed of Joseph Echols dated December 8, 1939 and recorded in Deed Book 208 at page 413 in the office of the Clerk of Court for Darlington County.
Gena Phillips Ervin
Attorney for Petitioner
SUMMONS
TO: THE RESPONDENTS ABOVE NAMED:
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Petition herein, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer to said Petition on the subscriber at 504 South Coit Street, Post Office Box 2527, Florence, South Carolina 29503-2527, within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the date of such service; and if you fail to answer to the Petition within the time aforesaid, Judgment by Default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition.
Gena Phillips Ervin
Attorney for Petitioner
NOTICE OF FILING
TO: John Doe and Richard Roe and all persons or entities unknown claiming any right, title, interest, estate in or lien upon the property described in the Lis Pendens hereof:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Petition in the above entitled action together with the Summons, of which the foregoing is a copy and the Notice of Lis Pendens, of which the foregoing is a copy, were filed in the Office of the Probate Court for Darlington County on May 8, 2008.
Gena Phillips Ervin
Petitioners Attorney
ORDER
Upon reading and considering the annexed Motion of Gena Phillips Ervin, it appearing to my satisfaction that the Petitioner is entitled to have service of the unknown Respondents by publication in the manner provided by law,
IT IS SO ORDERED that the Summons herein, a copy of which is annexed, to be served upon all Respondents unknown to the Petitioner and her attorney, if any, having or claiming to have any interest in and Lien upon the property described in the Petition by publication of the same once a week for three successive weeks in the News and Press, a newspaper published in the City and County of Darlington, South Carolina, which said Newspaper is hereby designated most likely to give notice to said unknown Respondents.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Cely Anne Baker Brigman be, and hereby is appointed Guardian ad Litem Nisi of the Respondents who are infants or otherwise under disability, whose names and addresses are unknown to the Petitioner , if any, having or claiming to have any interest in or lien upon the property described in the Petition for the purpose this action, unless such Respondents who are infants or otherwise under disability, or any of them, or someone on their behalf, shall, within thirty (30) days after service of this Order upon them, exclusive of the date of such service, secure to be appointed as Guardian ad Litem Nisi for them or any of them.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Order shall forthwith be served upon the said Respondents who are infants or otherwise under a disability by publication of the same once a week for three successive weeks in the News and Press, a newspaper published in the City and County of Darlington, South Carolina which said newspaper is hereby designated as the most likely to give notice to the Respondents, who are infants or otherwise under disability, if any.
Gena Phillips Ervin
Attorney for Petitioner
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Special Referee
NOTICE OF SALE
07-CP-16-0282
BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore granted in the case of: Chase Bank USA, N.A. F/K/A Chase Manhattan Bank, USA, National Association vs. Michael Smothers and Annie Marie Smothers et al., I, the undersigned Haigh Porter, Special Referee for Darlington County, will sell on Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at 12:30 p.m., at the County Courthouse, One Public Squire, Darlington, South Carolina, to the highest bidder:
All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the Burnt Branch Community, County of Darlington, State of South Carolina, and being more particularly described by Plat of the above property made by John E. Tucker, RLS, on April 5, 1983, and recorded in the RMC Office for Darlington County in Plat Book 92 at page 233. Reference to said plat is hereby craved for a more complete description of said property. Be all measurements a little more or less.
Derivation: This being the identical property conveyed to Michael Smothers and Annie Marie Smothers by deed of Sam Beasley, dated 4/11/83 and recorded in the RMC Office for Darlington County on 4/11/83 in Deed Book 850 at page 444.
Property Address: 1509 Quail Point Road Hartsville, South Carolina 29550
TMS: 022-00-01-071
TERMS OF SALE: The successful bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will deposit with the Special Referee, at conclusion of the bidding, five per cent (5%) of said bid is due and payable immediately upon closing of the bidding, in cash or equivalent, as evidence of good faith, same to be applied to purchase price in case of compliance, but to be forfeited and applied first to costs and then to Plaintiff’s debt in the case of non-compliance. In the event of a third party bidder and that any third party bidder fails to deliver the required deposit in certified (immediately collectible) funds with the Office of the Special Referee, said deposit being due and payable immediately upon closing of the bidding on the day of sale, the Special Referee will re-sell the subject property at the most convenient time thereafter (including the day of sale) upon notification to counsel for Plaintiff. Should the last and highest bidder fail or refuse to comply with the balance due of the bid within thirty (30) days, then the Special Referee may re-sell the property on the same terms and conditions on some subsequent Sales Day (at the risk of the said highest bidder).
Personal or deficiency judgment being demanded, the bidding will remain open for a period of thirty (30) days after the sale date. Purchaser to pay for documentary stamps on Special Referee’s Deed. The successful bidder will be required to pay interest on the amount of the bid from the date of sale to date of compliance with the bid at the rate of 9.8750% per annum. Plaintiff may waive any of its rights, including its right to a deficiency judgment, prior to sale.
The sale shall be subject to taxes and assessments, existing easements and restrictions of record.
The sale or any resale will not be held unless the Plaintiff or its attorney is present at the sale or has advised the Special Referee’s office of its bidding instructions.
This sale is subject to all title matters of record and any interested party should consider performing an independent title examination of the subject property as no warranty is given.
Neither the Plaintiff nor its counsel make representations as to the integrity of the title or the fair market value of the property offered for sale. Prior to bidding you may wish to review the current state law or seek the advice of any attorney licensed in South Carolina.
________________________________
Scott Law Firm, P.A. Haigh Porter
Attorney for Plaintiff Special Referee for Darlington County
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NOTICE OF SALE
Deficiency Judgment Waived
IN THE COURT
OF COMMON PLEAS
CASE NO. 2007-CP-16-550
STATE OF
SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY
OF DARLINGTON
DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE FOR MORGAN STANLEY ABS CAPITAL I INC. TRUST 2006-HE8, MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-HE8, Plaintiff, v. CARL COLSTON, SR.; SAFE FEDERAL
CREDIT UNION, Defendant
BY VIRTUE of the decree heretofore granted in the case of: DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE FOR MORGAN STANLEY ABS CAPITAL I INC. TRUST 2006-HE8, MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-HE8 against CARL COLSTON, SR.; SAFE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, the undersigned Master in Equity for DARLINGTON County, South Carolina, will sell on July 1, 2008 at 12:30 PM, at the Darlington County Courthouse, City of Darlington, State of South Carolina, to the highest bidder:
ALL THAT CERTAIN PIECE, PARCEL OR LOT OF LAND, TOGETHER WITH THE BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS THEREON, SITUATE, LYING AND BEING NEAR TO AND SOUTH OF THE TOWN OF HARTSVILLE, LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF SC PUBLIC HIGHWAY NO. 151 (FOURTH STREET) LEADING FROM HARTSVILLE TO DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, AND DESIGNATED AS LOT NO. THREE (3) ON PLAT OF SURVEY OF KENNETH G. KUEHNER MADE BY FRANK H. LUCAS, SURVEYOR, DATED FEBRUARY 7,1948, AND RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF COURT FOR DARLINGTON COUNTY IN PLAT BOOK 14 AT PAGE 84, AND BEING MORE RECENTLY SURVEYED FOR MATTHEW J. LITTLE AND TONYA COPELAND LITTLE BY CASE LAND SURVEYING COMPANY ON DECEMBER 16, 1995 AND RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF COURT FOR DARLINGTON COUNTY IN PLAT BOOK 162 AT PAGE 9, AND HAVING THE FOLLOWING METES AND BOUNDS: NORTH BY LOT NO. 4 OF GEORGE AND RHONDA SINGLETARY AS SHOWN ON SAID PLAT FOR A DISTANCE OF 467.80 FEET, MORE OR LESS; EAST BY THE HARTSVILLE-DARLINGTON PUBLIC HIGHWAY NUMBER 151 (FOURTH STREET) AS SHOWN ON, SAID PLAT FOR A DISTANCE 126.18 FEET, MORE OR LESS; SOUTH BY LOT NO. 2 OF CECIL AND CAROLYN WINBURN AS SHOWN ON SAID PLAT FOR A DISTANCE OF 504.40 FEET, MORE OR LESS; AND WEST BY LANDS OF LOIS W. COKER, ET AT AS SHOWN ON PLAT FOR A DISTANCE OF 106.00 FEET, MORE OR LESS. THIS BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO CARL COLSTON SR. BY DEED OF TWENTY FIRST CENTURY FINANCIAL, INC. DATED JUNE 30, 2006 AND RECORDED ON JULY 6, 2006 IN BOOK 1044 AT PAGE 3878 IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF COURT FOR DARLINGTON COUNTY.
TMS#057-00-03-008
CURRENT ADDRESS OF PROPERTY: 1512 S 4th Street, Hartsville, SC 29550
TMS: 057-00-03-008
TERMS OF SALE: The successful bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will deposit with the Master, at conclusion of the bidding, five percent (5%) of his bid, in cash or equivalent, as evidence of good faith, same to be applied to the purchase price in case of compliance, but to be forfeited and applied first to costs and then to the Plaintiff’s debt in the case of non-compliance. Should the last and highest bidder fail to comply with the other terms of the bid within thirty (30) days, then the Master may re-sell the property on the same terms and conditions on some subsequent Sales Day (at the risk of the said highest bidder). No personal or deficiency judgment being demanded, the bidding shall not remain open after the date of sale and shall be final on that date, and compliance with the bid may be made immediately. Purchaser to pay for documentary stamps on the Deed. The successful bidder will be required to pay interest on the amount of the bid from date of sale to date of compliance with the bid at the rate of 9.94% per annum. The sale shall be subject to taxes and assessments, existing easements and restrictions, easements and restrictions of record. In the event an agent of Plaintiff does not appear at the time of sale, the within property shall be withdrawn from sale and sold at the next available sales date upon the terms and conditions as set forth in the Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale or such terms as may be set forth in a supplemental order.
________________________
Haigh Porter
Special Referee for DARLINGTON County
Date:___________________
Darlington, South Carolina
BUTLER & HOSCH, P.A.
April L. Gremillion
Attorney for Plaintiff
Westpark Center II
107 Westpark Blvd., Suite 130
Columbia, SC 29210
Telephone: 803-798-2112
Facsimile: 803-798-2175
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
OF ESTATES
All persons having claims against the following estate are required to deliver or mail their claims to the indicated Personal Representative, appointed to administer this estate, and to file their claims on Form #371PC with the Probate Court of Darlington County, the address of which is Rm. 208, Courthouse, One Public Square, Darlington, S.C. 29532, on or before the date that is eight months after the date of the publication of this Notice to Creditors (unless barred by operation of Section 62-3-803), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements, indicating the name and the address of the claimant, the basis of the claim, the amount claimed, the date when the claim will become due, the nature of any uncertainty as to the amount claimed and the date when due, and a description of any security as to the claim.
Estate: Sarah B. Carter
Personal Representative: Donna M. Pope
Address: 3626 Oates Highway; Lamar, SC 29069
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
OF ESTATES
All persons having claims against the following estate are required to deliver or mail their claims to the indicated Personal Representative, appointed to administer this estate, and to file their claims on Form #371PC with the Probate Court of Darlington County, the address of which is Rm. 208, Courthouse, One Public Square, Darlington, S.C. 29532, on or before the date that is eight months after the date of the publication of this Notice to Creditors (unless barred by operation of Section 62-3-803), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements, indicating the name and the address of the claimant, the basis of the claim, the amount claimed, the date when the claim will become due, the nature of any uncertainty as to the amount claimed and the date when due, and a description of any security as to the claim.
Estate: Geneva M. Phillips
Personal Representative: Brenda L. Goodson
Address: 225 E. McIver Road; Darlington, SC 29532
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
OF ESTATES
All persons having claims against the following estate are required to deliver or mail their claims to the indicated Personal Representative, appointed to administer this estate, and to file their claims on Form #371PC with the Probate Court of Darlington County, the address of which is Rm. 208, Courthouse, One Public Square, Darlington, S.C. 29532, on or before the date that is eight months after the date of the publication of this Notice to Creditors (unless barred by operation of Section 62-3-803), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements, indicating the name and the address of the claimant, the basis of the claim, the amount claimed, the date when the claim will become due, the nature of any uncertainty as to the amount claimed and the date when due, and a description of any security as to the claim.
Estate: Luther O. Keith
Personal Representative: Betty B. Keith
Address: 310 St. Davids Street; Society Hill, SC 29593
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
OF ESTATES
All persons having claims against the following estate are required to deliver or mail their claims to the indicated Personal Representative, appointed to administer this estate, and to file their claims on Form #371PC with the Probate Court of Darlington County, the address of which is Rm. 208, Courthouse, One Public Square, Darlington, S.C. 29532, on or before the date that is eight months after the date of the publication of this Notice to Creditors (unless barred by operation of Section 62-3-803), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements, indicating the name and the address of the claimant, the basis of the claim, the amount claimed, the date when the claim will become due, the nature of any uncertainty as to the amount claimed and the date when due, and a description of any security as to the claim.
Estate: Roger K. Winburn
Personal Representative: Kimberly B. Winburn
Address: 1605 E. Seven Pines St.; Darlington, SC 29532
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NOTICE
OF APPLICATION
Notice is hereby given that Mary F. Muir dba Scores Sports Bar intends to apply to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a license/permit that will allow the sale of on premises consumption of beer and wine at 116 Aberdeen Dr., Florence, SC 29501. To object to the issuance of this permit/license, written protest must be postmarked no later than June 28, 2008. For a protest to be valid, it must be in writing, and should include the following information:
(1) the name, address and telephone number of the person filing the protest;
(2) the specific reasons why the application should be denied;
(3) that the person protesting is willing to attend a hearing (if one is requested by the applicant);
(4) that the person protesting resides in the same county where the proposed place of business is located or within five miles of the business; and,
(5) the name of the applicant and the address of the premises to be licensed.
Protests must be mailed to: S.C. Department of Revenue, Attn: ABL, PO Box 125, Columbia, S.C. 29214; or faxed to: (803) 898-5899.
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NOTICE OF SALE
By virtue of a Decree of the Court of Common Pleas for Darlington County, South Carolina, heretofore granted in the case of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for New Century Mortgage Corporation -v- Hernanda Jacobs, et al., C/A NO. 2008-CP-16-192, I the undersigned Haigh Porter, as Special Referee will sell on July 1, 2008, at 12:30 o’clock P.M. at the County Courthouse in Darlington County, South Carolina, to the highest bidder:
All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, together with buildings and improvements thereon, situate, lying and being East of the City of Hartsville, in the County of Darlington, State of South Carolina, located at the Southeast corner of the intersection of Lee Avenue and Home Avenue Extension and being more particularly described according to a plat prepared for Lavanuel Mark by Lind, Hicks & Associates Surveyors, Inc. dated October 19, 2006 and recorded October 19, 2007 in Plat Book 201at Page 665, Darlington County records.
This being that same property conveyed to Hernanda Jacobs and Ronnie Jacobs by Deed from Lavanual Mark dated December 20, 2006 and recorded October 19, 2007 in Deed Book 1050 at Page 8249 in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Darlington County.
TMS # 056-04-01-004
PROPERTY ADDRESS: 729 East Home Avenue Hartsville, South Carolina 29550
The sale shall be subject to taxes and assessments, existing easements and restrictions of record, and any senior encumbrances.
TERMS OF SALE: FOR CASH: the undersigned will require a deposit of 5% of the amount of the bid (in cash or equivalent), same to be applied on the purchase price only upon compliance with the bid, interest on the balance of the bid at nine and 425/1000 (9.425%) shall be paid to the day of compliance as established in the Special Referee’s Order and Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale. If the 5% deposit is not placed with the Court on the day of the sale, the property will go to the second highest bidder. If the 5% deposit is placed with the Court, in case of noncompliance within 30 days, same to be forfeited and applied to the costs and Plaintiff’s debt and the property readvertised for sale upon the same terms (at the risk of the former highest bidder). Personal or deficiency judgment being waived, the bidding will not remain open after the date of sale, but compliance with the bid may be made immediately. Purchaser to pay for preparation of deed and deed stamps. __________________________
Haigh Porter
Special Referee for Darlington County
Weston Adams Law Firm
Attorneys for Plaintiff
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NOTICE OF SALE
By virtue of a Decree of the Court of Common Pleas for Darlington County, South Carolina, heretofore granted in the case of Wells Fargo Bank, NA -v- Hugh and Sonya White, C/A NO. 2007-CP-16-796, I the undersigned Haigh Porter, as Special Referee will sell on July 1, 2008, at 12:30 o’clock P.M. at the County Courthouse in Darlington County, South Carolina, to the highest bidder:
All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land with the improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the County of Darlington, State of South Carolina, being designated as Lot #3 of the Chafee Jones III Subdivision and shown to contain 1.927 acres, more or less, on a plat prepared by Prosser Surveying Co., Inc. dated January 2002 with said lot being bounded as follows:
NORTH: By property of Chafee Jones, III for a distance of 210.00 feet;
EAST: By property of Garner Jones for a distance of 399.58 feet;
SOUTH: By Harmony Hall Road for a distance of 209.98 feet; and
WEST: By Lot #2 for a distance of 397.28 feet.
This being the same property conveyed to Hugh D. White, III and Sonya B. White by deed of Scott Anders and Krista Anders recorded December 3, 2004 in Deed Book 1036 at Page 3782.
TMS # 161-00-01-031
PROPERTY ADDRESS: 1044 Harmony Hall Drive Darlington, South Carolina 29540
The sale shall be subject to taxes and assessments, existing easements and restrictions of record, and any senior encumbrances.
TERMS OF SALE: FOR CASH: the undersigned will require a deposit of 5% of the amount of the bid (in cash or equivalent), same to be applied on the purchase price only upon compliance with the bid, interest on the balance of the bid at nine and 625/1000 (9.625%) shall be paid to the day of compliance as established in the Special Referee’s Order and Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale. If the 5% deposit is not placed with the Court on the day of the sale, the property will go to the second highest bidder. If the 5% deposit is placed with the Court, in case of noncompliance within 30 days, same to be forfeited and applied to the costs and Plaintiff’s debt and the property readvertised for sale upon the same terms (at the risk of the former highest bidder). Personal or deficiency judgment being waived, the bidding will not remain open after the date of sale, but compliance with the bid may be made immediately. Purchaser to pay for preparation of deed and deed stamps.
__________________________
Haigh Porter
Special Referee for Darlington County
Weston Adams Law Firm
Attorneys for Plaintiff
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
OF ESTATES
All persons having claims against the following estate are required to deliver or mail their claims to the indicated Personal Representative, appointed to administer this estate, and to file their claims on Form #371PC with the Probate Court of Darlington County, the address of which is Rm. 208, Courthouse, One Public Square, Darlington, S.C. 29532, on or before the date that is eight months after the date of the publication of this Notice to Creditors (unless barred by operation of Section 62-3-803), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements, indicating the name and the address of the claimant, the basis of the claim, the amount claimed, the date when the claim will become due, the nature of any uncertainty as to the amount claimed and the date when due, and a description of any security as to the claim.
Estate: Deloris Irene Kelly
Personal Representative: Sherry Jernigan
Address: 208 Orange Street; Darlington, SC 29532
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SPECIAL REFEREE’S SALE
CASE NO. 08-CP-16-0148
BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore granted in the case of United States of America, Acting through the Farmers Home Administration, United States Department of Agriculture against Melvin Gregg , Sharon Gregg, I, the Special Referee for Darlington County, will sell on Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at 12:30 p.m., at the Darlington County Courthouse, Darlington, South Carolina, to the highest bidder:
All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, together with all improvements to be placed thereon, situate, lying and being in Darlington County, South Carolina, designated as Lot No. 41 on a plat made by Bailey Land Surveyors, dated May 3, 1989, and recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds for Darlington County, South Carolina in Plat Book 124 at Page 227. Reference to said plat may be had for a further metes and bounds description thereof.
This is the same property conveyed to Melvin Gregg and Sharon Gregg by Deed of Privette Construction Co., Inc., a corporation, dated September 5, 1989 and recorded on September 5, 1989 in the office of the Clerk of Court for Darlington County, South Carolina in Deed Book 982 at Page 283.
TMS No.: 164-09-05-041
TERMS OF SALE: The successful bidder, other than the plaintiff, will deposit with the Special Referee at conclusion of the bidding, five percent (5%) of the bid, in cash or equivalent, as evidence of good faith, same to be applied to the purchase price in case of compliance, but to be forfeited and applied first to costs and then to plaintiff’s debt in the case of non-compliance. If the Plaintiff’s representative is not in attendance at the scheduled time of the sale, the sale shall be canceled and the property sold on some subsequent sales day after due advertisement. Should the last and highest bidder fail or refuse to make the required deposit at time of bid or comply with the other terms of the bid within thirty (30) days, the deposit shall be forfeited and the Special Referee may re-sell the property on the same terms and conditions on some subsequent Sales Day (at the risk of the said highest bidder). As a deficiency judgment is being waived, the bidding will not remain open thirty days after the date of sale. Purchaser shall pay for preparation of deed, documentary stamps on the deed, and recording of the deed. The successful bidder will be required to pay interest on the amount of the bid from date of sale to date of compliance with the bid at the rate of 8.75% per annum. The sale shall be subject to assessments, Darlington County taxes, easements, easements and restrictions of record, and other senior encumbrances.
GRIMSLEY LAW FIRM, LLC
1703 Laurel Street
P. O Box 11682
Columbia, SC 29211
(803) 233-0797
By:
W. Haigh Porter
Special Referee for Darlington County
Edward L. Grimsley
Benjamin E. Grimsley
Attorneys for the Plaintiff
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AMENDED
NOTICE OF SALE
2008-CP-16-0093
BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore granted in the case of: CitiCorp Trust Bank, FSB against William C. Cassidy aka William C. Cassidy, III, The South Carolina Department of Revenue and FIA Card Services, N.A. fka MBNA, I, the undersigned Special Referee for Darlington County, will sell on July 7, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. at the County Courthouse in Darlington, South Carolina, to the highest bidder, the following described property, to-wit:
All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, together with the improvements thereon, situate, lying and being about three (3) miles East of the City of Hartsville, Darlington County, South Carolina, and being more particularly reflected on a plat made by J.E. Tucker, RLS, with copy duly recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Darlington County in Plat Book 66 at page 119. Most recently shown on that certain Plat made by J.E. Tucker, Jr., RLS, for William C. Cassidy, dated October 29, 1986 and recorded November 6, 1986 in Plat Book 109 at Page 107 in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Darlington County, South Carolina. Reference to said plats are hereby craved for a more complete description of said property. Be all measurements a little more or less.
Deed Book 732 at page 269 dated May 29, 1975 and recorded June 6, 1975 in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Darlington County to William C. Cassidy by Deed of Henry McCuen Morrell.
TMS No. 78-00-06-030
Property Address: 1603 Morningside Drive, Hartsville, SC 29550
TERMS OF SALE: The successful bidder, other than the plaintiff, will deposit with the Special Referee, at conclusion of the bidding, five per cent (5%) of said bid, in cash or equivalent, as evidence of good faith, same to be applied to purchase price in case of compliance, but to be forfeited and applied first to costs and then to plaintiff’s debt in the case of noncompliance. Should the successful bidder fail or refuse to make the required deposit at time of bid or comply with the other terms of the bid within twenty (20) days, then the Special Referee may resell the property on the same terms and conditions (at the risk of the said defaulting bidder). Should the Plaintiff, or one of its representatives, fail to be present at the time of sale, the property is automatically withdrawn from said sale and sold at the next available sales day upon the terms and conditions as set forth in the Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale or any Supplemental Order.
The successful bidder will be required to pay for documentary stamps on the Deed and interest on the amount of the bid from the date of sale to the date of compliance with the bid at the rate of 10.9692%.
THIS SALE IS SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, COUNTY TAXES, EXISTING EASEMENTS, EASEMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, AND OTHER SENIOR ENCUMBRANCES.
No personal or deficiency judgment being demanded, the bidding will not remain open after the date of sale, but compliance with the bid may be made immediately.
NOTICE: The foreclosure deed is not a warranty deed. Interested bidders should satisfy themselves as to the quality of title to be conveyed by obtaining an independent title search well before the foreclosure sale date.
Martin S. Driggers
Special Referee Darlington County
Riley Pope & Laney, LLC
Post Office Box 11412
Columbia, SC 29211
(803) 799-9993
Attorneys for Plaintiff
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SUMMONS AND NOTICES
(NON-JURY MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE)
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CA NO: 07-CP-16-0164
STATE OF
SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY
OF DARLINGTON
Robert A. Harris, Plaintiff, vs. Joseph A. Rathburn, Tony Truett, and Johnny L. Broach, Jr., D/B/A Broach’s Landscaping and Construction, Defendants.
TO: THE DEFENDANT JOSEPH A. RATHBURN ABOVE NAMED:
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Complaint in this action, of which a copy is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer to the saidComplaint on the subscriber at his offices, 620 W. Evans St., Post Office Box 1865, Florence, South Carolina 29503 within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the Complaint within the time aforesaid, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
NOTICE OF FILING COMPLAINT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the original Complaint in the above entitled action, together with the Summons, was filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Darlington
County on February 21, 2007 at 12:30 p.m.
JAMES W. PETERSON, JR.
CLARKE, JOHNSON, PETERSON, & McLEAN, P. A.
P. O. Box l865
Florence, South Carolina 29503
(843) 669-240l
Attorneys for the Plaintiff
TO THE DEFENDANT JOSEPH A. RATHBURN ABOVE NAMED:
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Cross-Claim in this action, of which a copy is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer to said complaint on the subscribers at their offices at 3326 W. Palmetto St., Post Office Box 6139, Florence, South Carolina 29502-6139, within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the days of such service; and if you fail to answer the Cross-Claim within the time aforesaid, Judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Cross-Claim.
NOTICE OF FILING CROSS-CLAIM
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Cross-Claim in the above entitled action, together with the Summons , was filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Darlington County on August 22, 2007 at 2:57 p.m.
KARL A. FOLKENS
FOLKENS LAW FIRM PA
P.O. Box 6139
Florence, South Carolina 2950(843)665-0100
Attorney for Defendant Johnny L. Broach, Jr.
LIS PENDENS
TAKE NOTICE that an action is pending in this Court under the foregoing title for the foreclosure of a mortgage of real estate situated in Darlington County, South Carolina, said mortgage being described as follow, to-wit:
MORTGAGOR: Joseph A. Rathburn
MORTGAGEE: Robert A. Harris
DATED: May 24, 2005
RECORDED: Book 1038 at page 7546
A description of the land as set forth in said mortgage is as follows:
All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land containing 26.26 acres, more or less, situate, lying and being in Forest Acres Subdivision, off Pocket Road in the County of Darlington, State of South Carolina. Said tract is shown as Tract No.8 and is more particularly described on a plat of property prepared as a Summary Map of Forest Acres Subdivision by Ervin Engineering dated August 10, 1993 and recorded in Plat Book 135 at page 157 in the office of the Clerk of Court for Darlington County. Reference is also made to a more recent plat made by Lind, Hicks and Associates, Surveyors, dated July, 2002 and recorded in aforesaid records in Plat Book 184 at page 113. Reference said maps for a more complete and accurate description. This being the same property conveyed to Joseph A. Rathburn by deed of Robert
A. Harris, dated May 24, 2005, and recorded by May 26, 2005, in Book 1038 at page 7453 in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Darlington County.
JAMES W. PETERSON, JR.
CLARKE, JOHNSON, PETERSON, & McLEAN, P. A.
P. O. Box l865
Florence, South Carolina 29503
(843) 669-240l
Attorneys for the Plaintiff
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NOTICE OF SALE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CASE NUMBER: 2008-CP-16-0207
STATE OF
SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY
OF DARLINGTON
American General Financial Services, Inc., Plaintiff, -versus-Howard B. Ingram and South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles, Defendants.
(001294)
BY VIRTUE OF DECREE of the Court of Common Pleas for Darlington County dated May 29, 2008, in the case of American General Financial Services, Inc., the Plaintiff, against Howard B. Ingram, the Defendant, under Case No. 2008-CP-16-0207, I, the undersigned will offer for sale at public outcry to the highest bidder, Darlington County Courthouse, One Public Square, Darlington, South Carolina, on July 7, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. the following described real property, to-wit:
All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land lying, being and situate in the County of Darlington, State of South Carolina, being shown and designated as Lot A. containing 1.14 acres on a plat prepared for Giordano Real Estate Investments Corp. by Charles W. Bailey, Jr. dated 01/27/05 and recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Darlington County in Plat Book192, at Page 65, in the Darlington County Records.
This being the same property conveyed to Giordano Real Estate Investments by deed of Fannie Mae, a/k/a Federal National Mortgage Association dated 08/04/04 and recorded 09/10/04, in Book 1035, at Page 1428 in the Darlington County Records.
This being the same property conveyed to Howard B. Ingram by deed of Giordano Real Estate Investments dated March 11, 2005 and recorded May 16, 2005 in Book 1038, at Page 5977 in the Darlington County Records.
TMS #068-00-01-055 (LAND); 068-00-01-055.002 (MOBILE HOME)
Property Address - 826 Joye Road, Lamar, South Carolina 29069
This includes any manufactured home owned by the Defendant (s) located on this property. The Plaintiff makes no warranty or representation as to the title of any mobile home located on the property. 1993 DESTINY OMNI, SERIAL # 034989A&B.
NOTE:As no Deficiency Judgment was granted, the bidding will not remain open for a period of thirty (30) days and compliance with the bid shall be made thirty (30) days after the sale.
TERMS OF SALE:Cash purchaser to pay for deed and revenue stamps; the successful bidder will be required to deposit the sum of five (5%) percent of amount of bid as evidence of good faith or bid will not be accepted and the premises will be immediately resold.
EUGENE P. WARR, JR.
SPECIAL REFEREE
FOR DARLINGTON COUNTY
THOMAS H. BRUSH
SC BAR #974
J. CHRIS LANNING
SC BAR #73957
___________, 2008
Darlington, South Carolina
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NOTICE OF SALE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CASE NUMBER: 2008-CP-16-0056
STATE OF
SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY
OF DARLINGTON
American General Financial Services, Inc., Plaintiff,-versus-William Lester Gandy; Justin Robert Gandy; Julia Halaine Gandy; Tanya Marie Cook and South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles; Defendants.
(07-3368)
BY VIRTUE OF DECREE of the Court of Common Pleas for Darlington County dated May 29, 2008, in the case of American General Financial Services, Inc., the Plaintiff, against William Lester Gandy, the Defendant, under Case No. 2008-CP-16-0056, I, the undersigned will offer for sale at public outcry to the highest bidder, Darlington County Courthouse, One Public Square, Darlington, South Carolina, on July 7, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. the following described real property, to-wit:
ALL THOSE THREE (3) CERTAIN PARCELS OR LOTS OF LAND SITUATE IN THE COUNTY OF DARLINGTON, STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, AND DESIGNATED AS LOTS NOS 41, 43-1 AND 43-2 IN SECTION O OF PROPERTY OWNED BY DARLINGTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY AS REPRESENTED ON A MAP SHOWING SUBDIVISION THEREOF MADE BY T.E. WILSON, C.E., DATED MAY 10, 1939, AND RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF COURT FOR DARLINGTON COUNTY IN PLAT BOOK 9, AT PAGE 174, WHEREON THE SAID THREE (3) LOTS ARE SHOWN AS TOGETHER FORMING ONE LOT, WHICH IS BOUNDED ON THE SOUTHEAST BY UNNAMED EIGHTEEN (18) FOOT STREET, ON WHICH IT FRONTS AND MEASURES TWO HUNDRED FORTY-EIGHT (248) FEET; ON THE SOUTHWEST BY DITCH OR BRANCH LINE ON WHICH IT MEASURES ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-SIX (126) FEET; ON THE NORTHWEST BY TEN (10) FOOT ROAD OR RIGHT OF WAY, ON WHICH IT MEASURES TWO HUNDRED FORTY-SIX (246) FEET, AND ON THE NORTHEAST BY LAND DESIGNATED ON SAID MAP AS LOT NO. 45-1 IN SECTION C, ON WHICH IT MEASURES ONE HUNDRED NINETEEN (119) FEET.
BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED FROM ILA MILDRED LEE BARBER TO WILLIAM GANDY, BY DEED RECORDED 03/26/1975, IN BOOK 725, AT PAGE 605, IN THE RMC OFFICE FOR DARLINGTON COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA.
TMS #164-13-03-035
Property Address - 529 CAGLE STREET, DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA 29532
This includes any manufactured home owned by the Defendant (s) located on this property. The Plaintiff makes no warranty or representation as to the title of any mobile home located on the property. 1998 FLEETWOOD, SERIAL # NCFLV41A39077V013.
NOTE:As no Deficiency Judgment was granted, the bidding will not remain open for a period of thirty (30) days and compliance with the bid shall be made thirty (30) days after the sale.
TERMS OF SALE:Cash purchaser to pay for deed and revenue stamps; the successful bidder will be required to deposit the sum of five (5%) percent of amount of bid as evidence of good faith or bid will not be accepted and the premises will be immediately resold.
_________________________________
EUGENE P. WARR, JR.
SPECIAL REFEREE
FOR DARLINGTON COUNTY
THOMAS H. BRUSH
SC BAR #974
J. CHRIS LANNING
SC BAR #73957
___________, 2008
Florence, South Carolina
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SUMMONS
IN THE FAMILY COURT
CA# 08-DR-16-0199
STATE OF
SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY
OF DARLINGTON
Olivia Lynne Howell Kennedy, Plaintiff, vs. Joseph Alan Kennedy, Defendant.
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to Answer the Complaint herein, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer to said Complaint upon the subscriber, at his office at Post Office Box 4198, 201 Graham Street, Florence, South Carolina, 29502 within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service, and if you fail to answer the Complaint within the time aforesaid, Plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
Ray Coit Yarborough Jr.
P.O. Box 4198
Florence, South Carolina 29502
Attorney for Plaintiff
(843) 676-0580
Florence, South Carolina
February 20, 2008
The Summons and Complaint in the above captioned action was filed in the office of the Clerk of Court for Darlington County on February 22, 2008 at 11:11 a.m.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
OF ESTATES
All persons having claims against the following estate are required to deliver or mail their claims to the indicated Personal Representative, appointed to administer this estate, and to file their claims on Form #371PC with the Probate Court of Darlington County, the address of which is Rm. 208, Courthouse, One Public Square, Darlington, S.C. 29532, on or before the date that is eight months after the date of the publication of this Notice to Creditors (unless barred by operation of Section 62-3-803), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements, indicating the name and the address of the claimant, the basis of the claim, the amount claimed, the date when the claim will become due, the nature of any uncertainty as to the amount claimed and the date when due, and a description of any security as to the claim.
Estate: Judy W. Odom
Personal Representative: Daisy G. Cox
Address: 1230 William Lane; Florence, SC 29501
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
OF ESTATES
All persons having claims against the following estate are required to deliver or mail their claims to the indicated Personal Representative, appointed to administer this estate, and to file their claims on Form #371PC with the Probate Court of Darlington County, the address of which is Rm. 208, Courthouse, One Public Square, Darlington, S.C. 29532, on or before the date that is eight months after the date of the publication of this Notice to Creditors (unless barred by operation of Section 62-3-803), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements, indicating the name and the address of the claimant, the basis of the claim, the amount claimed, the date when the claim will become due, the nature of any uncertainty as to the amount claimed and the date when due, and a description of any security as to the claim.
Estate: Mary Lee Terry
Personal Representative: Clarence Sims and Andrew Gurley
Address: 703 Chestnut Street, Darlington, SC 29532 and 405 Jennifer Lane, Darlington, SC 29532
Attorney: William J. Tuck
Address: Post Office Box 933, Darlington, SC 29540
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
OF ESTATES
All persons having claims against the following estate are required to deliver or mail their claims to the indicated Personal Representative, appointed to administer this estate, and to file their claims on Form #371PC with the Probate Court of Darlington County, the address of which is Rm. 208, Courthouse, One Public Square, Darlington, S.C. 29532, on or before the date that is eight months after the date of the publication of this Notice to Creditors (unless barred by operation of Section 62-3-803), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements, indicating the name and the address of the claimant, the basis of the claim, the amount claimed, the date when the claim will become due, the nature of any uncertainty as to the amount claimed and the date when due, and a description of any security as to the claim.
Estate: Denise R. Gandy
Personal Representative: Charles F. Gandy
Address: 315 N. Springville Road; Darlington, SC 29540
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
OF ESTATES
All persons having claims against the following estate are required to deliver or mail their claims to the indicated Personal Representative, appointed to administer this estate, and to file their claims on Form #371PC with the Probate Court of Darlington County, the address of which is Rm. 208, Courthouse, One Public Square, Darlington, S.C. 29532, on or before the date that is eight months after the date of the publication of this Notice to Creditors (unless barred by operation of Section 62-3-803), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements, indicating the name and the address of the claimant, the basis of the claim, the amount claimed, the date when the claim will become due, the nature of any uncertainty as to the amount claimed and the date when due, and a description of any security as to the claim.
Estate: Neil H. Windham, Jr.
Personal Representative: Terie D. Windham
Address: 955 Windhamtown Road; Lamar, SC 29069
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NOTICE OF ABANDONED PROPERTY
Notice is hereby given that the following property will have a title applied for in 30 days if the owner does not make claim:
1997 LS Blazer Chevrolet 4x4 Automatic 2 Door, VIN 1GNCT18W7WK115640, owes $1443, miles 12685.7; 1971 Mercury Cyclone GT, VIN 1HI6M01427 Stick Shift, 2 Door, owes $1656, miles 18268.3; abandoned at L.A. Salvage, 505 E. Lynches River Road, Lamar, SC 29069.
Owner to contact (843) 326-1108.
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NOTICE OF ABANDONED PROPERTY
Notice is hereby given that the following property will have a title applied for in 30 days if the owner does not make claim:
1993 Ford Mustang, blue, VIN 1FACP40M6PF158777 abandoned at 840 N. Gov. Williams Hwy., Darlington.
Owner to contact Tim Briske (843) 245-9985.
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NOTICE OF ABANDONED PROPERTY
Notice is hereby given that the following property will have a title applied for in 30 days if the owner does not make claim:
1975 Admiral, ID 602753373 on Lot 3 ; 1970 National mobile home, 12’ x 52’ ID 800-00679 on lot 4 abandoned at Lots No. 3 and 4, 2971 Republic Ave., Florence, SC 29501.
Owner to contact (843) 393-4549.
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NOTICE
OF APPLICATION
Notice is hereby given that MITT LLC dba Short Trip 6 intends to apply to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a license/permit that will allow the sale of off premises consumption of beer and wine at 415 Boykin Ave., Lamar, SC 29069. To object to the issuance of this permit/license, written protest must be postmarked no later than July 5, 2008. For a protest to be valid, it must be in writing, and should include the following information:
(1) the name, address and telephone number of the person filing the protest;
(2) the specific reasons why the application should be denied;
(3) that the person protesting is willing to attend a hearing (if one is requested by the applicant);
(4) that the person protesting resides in the same county where the proposed place of business is located or within five miles of the business; and,
(5) the name of the applicant and the address of the premises to be licensed.
Protests must be mailed to: S.C. Department of Revenue, Attn: ABL, PO Box 125, Columbia, S.C. 29214; or faxed to: (803) 898-5899.
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NOTICE OF ABANDONED PROPERTY
Notice is hereby given that the following property will have a title applied for in 30 days if the owner does not make claim:
1963 Black 4dr Cadi VIN 63K154093 miles 35096; 1979 Dodge Truck, red in color, very rusty, VIN D13JS9S223986 miles 92114; abandoned at 832 S. Gov. Williams Hwy., Darlington.
Owner to contact Palmetto Auto Auction 843-393-5006.
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