IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DOROTHY SMITH
CAUSE NO. 23-44
SUMMONS
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF CHOCTAW
TO: Unknown heirs at law of Dorothy Smith all of whom are adult non-residents of the State of Mississippi, or not to be found therein after diligent search and inquiry, and whose street and post office addresses are unknown to petitioner despite diligent search and inquiry in an effort to ascertain the same.
NOTICE TO DEFENDANTS
You have been made respondents in the Plaintiff’s petition to determine heirship. Respondents other than you are: None.
You are summoned to appear and defend against said complaint or petition at 9:00 o'clock a.m. on the 14th day of May, 2024 in the courtroom of the Choctaw County Courthouse in Ackerman, Mississippi and in case of your failure to appear and defend a judgement will be entered against you for the money or other things demanded in the complaint or petition.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading, but you may do so if you desire.
Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this the 26th day of March, 2024.
(Seal)
Choctaw County Chancery Clerk
Publish: 4/5, 4/12, 4/19/2024
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NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF CHOCTAW
WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated August 22, 2018, executed by ERIC G. JOHNSTON, II and EMILY R. JOHNSTON conveying certain real property therein described to CYNTHIA PORTERFIELD, as Trustee, for Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as beneficiary, as nominee for Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Original Beneficiary, to secure the indebtedness therein described, as same appears of record in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Choctaw County, Mississippi filed and recorded August 24, 2018, in Deed Book 217, Page 684; and
WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed of Trust was transferred and assigned to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A.; and
WHEREAS, Rubin Lublin, LLC has been appointed as Substitute Trustee; and
NOW, THEREFORE, the holder of said Deed of Trust, having requested the undersigned so to do, as Substitute Trustee or his duly appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute Trustee shall, on May 10, 2024 within the lawful hours of sale between 11:00AM and 4:00PM at the north front door of the Courthouse proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following described property situated in Choctaw County, Mississippi, to wit:
A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND SITUATED IN THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE 9 EAST AND THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE 9 EAST, CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT A 2" IRON PIPE FOUND MARKING THE COMMON CORNER OF SAID SECTIONS 30 AND 31, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE 9 EAST AND SECTIONS 25 AND 36, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE 8 EAST, CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI. THENCE N 00 15`07"E, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE 9 EAST, FOR A DISTANCE OF 200.06 FEET TO A 1/2" IRON PIN SET ON THE REMNANTS OF ON OLD FENCE; THENCE S 85 22`39"E, ALONG SAID REMNANTS OF ON OLD FENCE, FOR A DISTANCE OF 208.56 FEET TO A 1/2" IRON PIN SET IN THE CENTERLINE OF OLD HIGHWAY NO. 413; THENCE S 20 32`32"W, ALONG SAID CENTERLINE OF OLD HIGHWAY NO. 413, FOR A DISTANCE OF 160.37 FEET TO A 1/2" IRON PIN SET; THENCE N 78 12`04"E FOR A DISTANCE OF 123.62 FEET TO A 1/2" IRON PIN SET ON THE WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF NEW MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY NO. 413, SAID POINT BEING ON A 5.350278 CURVE BEARING TO THE RIGHT; THENCE RUN SOUTHWESTERLY, ALONG SAID WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF NEW MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY NO. 413 AND THE ARC OF SAID CURVE, FOR AN ARC LENGTH OF 304.94 FEET (CHORD=S 21 40`13"W 303.91`); THENCE WEST FOR A DISTANCE OF 162.26 FEET TO A 1/2" IRON PIN SET ON THE WEST LINE OF SAID SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE 9 EAST; THENCE N 00 15`07"E, ALONG SAID WEST LINE OF SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE 9 EAST, FOR A DISTANCE OF 224.08 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 2.000 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of the property is believed to be 5180 MS HIGHWAY 413, FRENCH CAMP, MS 39745. In the event of any discrepancy between this street address and the legal description of the property, the legal description shall control.
Title to the above described property is believed to be good, but I will convey only such title as is vested in me as Substitute Trustee.
THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
Rubin Lublin, LLC
3145 Avalon Ridge Place, Suite 100
Peachtree Corners, GA 30071
rlselaw.com/property-listing
Tel: (877) 813-0992
Fax: (470) 508-9401
PUBLISH: 04/12/2024, 04/19/2024, 04/26/2024, 05/03/2024
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
MARY JACQUELYN EVANS, DECEASED
CIVIL ACTION, FILE NO. 2024-0028
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters of Administration having been granted on the 8th day of April, 2024, by the Chancery Court of Choctaw County, Mississippi, to the undersigned upon the Estate of MARY JACQUELYN EVANS, deceased, being administered in Civil Action, File No: 2024-0028 on the docket of said Court, notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against said estate to present the same to the Clerk of said Court for probate and registration according to the law within ninety (90) days from the date of the first publication of this notice. Failure to do so will forever bar said claims.
WITNESS MY SIGNATURE on this the 8th day of April, 2024.
/s/ Christopher Scott Evans, Administrator of the Estate of Mary Jacquelyn Evans, deceased
Don A. McGraw, Jr. (MSB# 2621)
Montgomery McGraw, PLLC
151 W. Peace Street
P. O. Box 1039
Canton, MS 39046
Telephone No. 601-859-3616
Email: dmcgraw@montgomerymcgraw.com
Attorney for Administrator
Publish: 4/12, 4/19, 4/26/2024
