SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALE
WHEREAS, on December 16, 2020 William Chad Pegram and Jessica Michele Pegram (A Married Couple), executed a certain Deed of Trust to DeVan Ard, Jr., Trustee for Reliant Bank, beneficiary, which Deed of Trust was recorded in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Webster County, Mississippi in Instrument no. 2021000325 at Book 2021, Page 177; and,
WHEREAS, Reliant Bank, the present owner of the indebtedness and holder of the above described Deed of Trust, appointed Jeff D. Rawlings in the place and stead of DeVan Ard, Jr. or any subsequently appointed substituted trustee, said Substitution of Trustee being recorded in the office of the Chancery Clerk of said County, in Instrument no. 2021000942 at Book 2021, Page 455; and,
WHEREAS, default having been made in the terms and conditions of said Deed of Trust and the entire debt secured thereby having been declared to be due and payable in accordance with the terms of said Deed of Trust, Reliant Bank, the legal holder of said indebtedness, having requested the undersigned Substituted Trustee to execute the trust and sell said land and property in accordance with the terms of said Deed of Trust and for the purpose of raising the sums due thereunder, together with attorney's fees, trustee's fees and expenses of sale.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Jeff D. Rawlings, Substituted Trustee in said Deed of Trust, will on the 8th day of May, 2023, offer for sale at public outcry and sell within legal hours (being between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the East Front Door of the Webster County Courthouse, 6333 Mississippi Highway 9, Walthall, Mississippi to the highest and best bidder for cash the following described property situated in Webster County, State of Mississippi, to-wit:
A lot or parcel of land in the West Half (W 1/2) of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4) of Section 2, Township 19 North, Range 11 East, described as beginning at the point on the South side of Reed where same intersects the North Right-of-Way line of the C & G Railroad, and running thence Northwesterly along the South side of Reed Road 205 feet to the Point of Beginning for the description of the lot conveyed hereby; thence Southwesterly 122 feet to a point where same intersects the North side of C & G Railroad Right-of-Way; thence West along the North side of the railroad Right-of-Way 100 feet; thence Northeasterly 172 feet to a point on the South side of Reed Road; thence Southeasterly 100 feet to the Point of Beginning; being the same parcel conveyed by Wendell S. Talley and wife, Jane Talley, to L. C. Kelly by Waranty Deed of record in Land Deed Book 140 at Page 126 thereof of the land deed records of Webster County, Mississippi
Commonly Known As: 4527 Reed Road, Mathiston, MS 39752
Parcel ID: 101G030204.01
This sale will also include a 2018 Champion Manufactured Home, Serial no. 021000HA004543AB
I WILL CONVEY only such title as is vested in me as Substituted Trustee.
WITNESS MY SIGNATURE, this the 3rd day of April, 2023.
/s/ Jeff D. Rawlings
Jeff D. Rawlings, Substituted Trustee for
Reliant Bank
Jeff Rawlings
Rawlings & MacInnis, P.A.
P.O. Box 1789
Madison, Ms. 39130
601-898-1180
Dates of Publication: April 14, 21, 28, May 5, 2023
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WEBSTER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF
SUSAN GAIL CURRY DECEASED
NO. 2023-30
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 13th day of April, 2023, by the Chancery Court of Webster County, Mississippi, to the undersigned upon the Estate of Susan Gail Curry deceased, in cause number 2023-30 of said Court, notice is hereby given to all persons having a claim against said Estate to present the same to the Clerk of said Court for probate and registration according to law within 90 days from the date of the first publication of this Notice or they will be forever barred.
This the 13th day of May, 2023.
/s/ SANDRA JEAN GRYCH
/s/ JIMMIE WHITT
Publish: 4/21, 4/28, 5/5/2023
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REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES
RWAIG PROGRAM 2023
The Tomnolen Water Association requests proposals from qualified firms or individuals to provide engineering services for work related to the implementation of approved FY 2023 Rural Water Associations Infrastructure Grant Program (RWAIG) project(s). You are invited to submit a proposal, in accordance with this request, to the Office of Tomnolen Water Association; 630 Greensboro Road; Eupora, MS 39744, no later than 12 Noon on May 31, 2023.
The Engineer will be responsible for preparing project cost estimates and a preliminary engineering report for application preparation and if awarded, the selected Engineer will provide all engineering services through project closeout in accordance with federal, state and local laws, regulations and policies. The scope of work includes but is not limited to the following: 1) prepare plans and specifications, 2) distribute bid documents, 3) assist in bid opening and prepare bid tabulation, 4) assist in the execution of construction contracts, 5) hold pre-construction conference, and 6) perform construction inspection including periodic reports to the municipality and approve all payment requests.
The Tomnolen Water Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The city encourages Minority-owned Business Enterprises (MBEs) and Woman-owned Business Enterprises (WBEs) to submit proposals.
One (1) original and six (6) copies of the proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope and marked with the following language: “Proposal for RWAIG Program Engineering Services.” Proposals will be evaluated on the following factors: Qualifications (40 points), Experience (40 points) and Capacity for Performance (20 points). To be evaluated properly, the following must be addressed in detail:
Qualifications – List of qualifications of persons to be assigned to project;
Experience – Information regarding the firm’s experience and the projects previously undertaken, including the type and amount of grants awarded, the projects activities, and the status of the projects;
Capacity for Performance – Identify the number and title of staff assigned to provide services.
Please include a copy of the firm’s registration in the E-Verify system.
The Tomnolen Water Association Board will meet to evaluate each proposal. The Association may hold proposals for a period of not to exceed thirty (30) days for the purpose of reviewing the content of the proposals and investigating the qualifications of the firms and assigned individuals. The Association reserves the right to reject any and/or all proposals and waive any irregularities. Subject to RWAIG award(s) and the removal of all environmental conditions, the Tomnolen Water Association will award a contract with the qualified individual or firm whose proposal has the highest number of cumulative points issued by the board and determined to be the most advantageous to the association, price and other factors considered. The contract will include scope and extent of work and other essential requirements. An individual contract will be executed for each awarded project, and the contract will be on a fixed price basis. The Tomnolen Water Association has the authority to terminate the selection at any time.
Advertisement Run Dates: April 28 and May 5, 2023
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REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES
RWAIG PROGRAM 2023
The Mantee Water Association requests proposals from qualified firms or individuals to provide engineering services for work related to the implementation of approved FY 2023 Rural Water Associations Infrastructure Grant Program (RWAIG) project(s). You are invited to submit a proposal, in accordance with this request, to the Office of Mantee Water Association; 1308 Main Street; Mantee, MS 39751, no later than 12 Noon on May 31, 2023.
The Engineer will be responsible for preparing project cost estimates and a preliminary engineering report for application preparation and if awarded, the selected Engineer will provide all engineering services through project closeout in accordance with federal, state and local laws, regulations and policies. The scope of work includes but is not limited to the following: 1) prepare plans and specifications, 2) distribute bid documents, 3) assist in bid opening and prepare bid tabulation, 4) assist in the execution of construction contracts, 5) hold pre-construction conference, and 6) perform construction inspection including periodic reports to the municipality and approve all payment requests.
The Mantee Water Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The city encourages Minority-owned Business Enterprises (MBEs) and Woman-owned Business Enterprises (WBEs) to submit proposals.
One (1) original and six (6) copies of the proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope and marked with the following language: “Proposal for RWAIG Program Engineering Services.” Proposals will be evaluated on the following factors: Qualifications (40 points), Experience (40 points) and Capacity for Performance (20 points). To be evaluated properly, the following must be addressed in detail:
Qualifications – List of qualifications of persons to be assigned to project;
Experience – Information regarding the firm’s experience and the projects previously undertaken, including the type and amount of grants awarded, the projects activities, and the status of the projects;
Capacity for Performance – Identify the number and title of staff assigned to provide services.
Please include a copy of the firm’s registration in the E-Verify system.
The Mantee Water Association Board will meet to evaluate each proposal. The Association may hold proposals for a period of not to exceed thirty (30) days for the purpose of reviewing the content of the proposals and investigating the qualifications of the firms and assigned individuals. The Association reserves the right to reject any and/or all proposals and waive any irregularities. Subject to RWAIG award(s) and the removal of all environmental conditions, the Mantee Water Association will award a contract with the qualified individual or firm whose proposal has the highest number of cumulative points issued by the board and determined to be the most advantageous to the association, price and other factors considered. The contract will include scope and extent of work and other essential requirements. An individual contract will be executed for each awarded project, and the contract will be on a fixed price basis. The Mantee Water Association has the authority to terminate the selection at any time.
Advertisement Run Dates: April 28 and May 5, 2023
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WEBSTER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE ESTATE OF ELIZABETH WOODS, Deceased CAUSE NO.: 23-19-JNS
MICHAEL WOODS, PETITIONER
NOTICE TO KNOWN CREDITORS
Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 5th day of March, 2023, by the Chancery Court of Webster County, Mississippi, to the undersigned, Michael Woods on the Estate of Elizabeth Woods, deceased. Notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against said Estate to present the same to the Clerk of this Court for probate and registration according to the law within ninety (90) days from the first publication of this Notice or they will be forever barred.
This the 21st day of April, 2023.
/s/ Michael Woods, Executor
PUBLISH: 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19/2023
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WEBSTER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE ESTATE OF ELIZABETH WOODS, Deceased
CAUSE NO.: 23-19-JNS
MICHAEL WOODS, PETITIONER
NOTICE TO UNKNOWN CREDITORS
Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 5th day of March, 2023, by the Chancery Court of Webster County, Mississippi, to the undersigned, Michael Woods on the Estate of Elizabeth Woods, deceased. Notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against said Estate to present the same to the Clerk of this Court for probate and registration according to the law within ninety (90) days from the first publication of this Notice or they will be forever barred.
This the 21st day of April, 2023.
/s/ Michael Woods, Executor
PUBLISH: 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19/2023
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SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF SALE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF Webster
WHEREAS, on the 20th day of August, 2007, John Wesley Loggins, an unmarried man, executed and delivered a certain Deed of Trust unto Recontrust Company, N.A., Trustee for Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Countrywide Bank, FSB, Beneficiary, to secure an indebtedness therein described, which Deed of Trust is recorded in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Webster County, Mississippi in Book 232 at Page 96; and
WHEREAS, on the 14th day of February, 2023, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as beneficiary, as nominee for Countrywide Bank, FSB, assigned said Deed of Trust unto FirstKey Master Funding 2021-A Collateral Trust, U.S. Bank Trust National Association as Collateral Trust Trustee, by instrument recorded in the office of the aforesaid Chancery Clerk in DT Book 2023 at Page 82; and
WHEREAS, on the 30th day of March, 2023 the Holder of said Deed of Trust substituted and appointed Dean Morris, LLC as Substitute Trustee by instrument recorded in the office of the aforesaid Chancery Clerk in DT Book 2023 at Page 151; and
WHEREAS, default having been made in the payments of the indebtedness secured by the said Deed of Trust, and the holder of said Deed of Trust, having requested the undersigned so to do, on the 19th day of May, 2023, I will during the lawful hours of between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., at public outcry, offer for sale and will sell, at the on the steps of the east facing front door at 6333 MS Hwy 9 at Walthall, Mississippi, for cash to the highest bidder, the following described land and property situated in Webster County, Mississippi, to-wit:
The land referred to in this policy is situated in the State of MS, County of WEBSTER, City of Eupora, and described as follows:
The following described property situated in Webster County, Mississippi, to-wit:
A parcel of land located in Section 29, Township 20 North, Range 10 East, and described as: Beginning at the Southwest corner of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 29 and running thence East a distance of 735 feet to the Point of Beginning for the parcel herein described; thence North a distance of 195 feet to the South right of way of a road; thence West along the South right of way of said road a distance of 316 feet; thence South a distance of 192 feet; thence East a distance of 304 feet to the Point of Beginning. With the appurtenances thereto.
SUBJECT TO 1ST LIEN
I will only convey such title as is vested in me as Substitute Trustee.
WITNESS MY SIGNATURE, this 17th day of April, 2023.
Dean Morris, LLC
Substitute Trustee
855 S Pear Orchard Rd., Ste. 404, Bldg. 400
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(318) 330-9020
adp/F22-0671
PUBLISH: 4-28-2023 / 5-5-2023 / 5-12-2023
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PUBLIC NOTICE
OF INVITATION FOR BIDS
FOR HUNTING AND FISHING RIGHTS
Notice is hereby given by the Board of Education of the Webster County School District that sealed bids will be received by said Board until 10:00 A.M. on the 12th day of June, 2023, in the office of the Superintendent of Education of the Webster County School District, located at 95 Clark Avenue, Eupora, MS 39744, for a lease of hunting and fishing rights on the following described Sixteenth Section Public School Trust Lands situated in Webster County, Mississippi, to-wit:
Section 16, Township 19N, Range 8E - approximately 640 acres
Section 16, Township 20N, Range 8E - approximately 643 acres
Section 16, Township 21N, Range 8E - approximately 580 acres
Section 16, Township 21N, Range 10E - approximately 640 acres
Bids submitted will be opened at 10:00 A.M., or as soon thereafter as conveniently possible, on the 12th day of June, 2023. The lease shall be for a term of three (3) years. The form of the lease has been prescribed by the Board of Education and is now on file in the Office of the Superintendent of Education, and interested parties may inspect the same during regular office hours. A MINIMUM BID OF $4.00 PER ACRE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED. LESSEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PAYMENT OF ALL TAXES ON LEASED LAND.
Bids shall be submitted for the entire parcel. Only the annual rental shall be subject to bid. A certified check for the amount of the annual rental should be included with the bid when submitted. Bids shall be submitted in sealed envelopes, addressed to the Board of Education of the Webster County School District and plainly marked on the outside of the envelope “BID FOR HUNTING AND FISHING LEASE on approximately ____ acres in Section ____, Township ____, Range ____.” Individuals who have current hunting and fishing leases on the sections listed above will have the option to match any new higher bid in order to retain the lease for another 3 years. The Board of Education of Webster County School District will meet at Eupora, Mississippi on the 12th day of June, 2023, at 6:00 P.M. and sealed bids received pursuant to this public notice will be subject to approval. The Board of Education of the Webster County School District reserves the right to reject any and all bids submitted, but if any bids are accepted, it will be in the manner prescribed by law.
The aforesaid land is being offered for lease under the provisions of Section 29-3-41 of the Mississippi Code Annotated (1972) as amended. Ordered by the Board of Education of the Webster County School District this the 17th day of April, 2023.
Signed: James Mason, Superintendent of Education, Webster County School District
Publish: May 5th , 12th, 19th, 26th
