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Public Notices 4-30-25

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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

As Required by TCA §30-2-306

Case Number 91CH1-2025-PR-703

Estate of Hazel Laverne Morris, Deceased

Notice is hereby given that on April 15 of 2025 Letters Testamentary (or of Administration as the case may be) in respect of the estate of Hazel Laverne Morris, who died 9/11/2024, were issued to the undersigned by the Wayne County Chancery Court of Wayne County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred:

(1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or

(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or

(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.

Date: 4/15/2025

Amy Lambert, Executor, Administrator, Personal Representative

James Y. Ross, Attorney

Jamie Ann White, Clerk & Master

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

As Required by TCA §30-2-306

Case Number 91CH1-2025-PR-704

Estate of Joe Madison Fulbright, Deceased

Notice is hereby given that on April 16 of 2025 Letters Testamentary (or of Administration as the case may be) in respect of the estate of Joe Madison Fulbright, who died 3/17/2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Wayne County Chancery Court of Wayne County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred:

(1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or

(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or

(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.

Date: 4/16/2025

Glenn Fulbright, Executor, Administrator, Personal Representative

Charles W. Holt, Jr., Attorney

Jamie Ann White, Clerk & Master

BID NOTICE

The Wayne County School Nutrition Program is soliciting competitive sealed bids from qualified vendors for a Walk In Cooler/Freezer for Collinwood Middle School Cafeteria. The solicitation packet may be picked up from The Wayne County Board of Education or requested by email: leigh.sinclair@waynetn.net. Deadline for submitting responses is Wednesday, May 14th, 11:00 AM. Bid should be returned in an envelope clearly marked as “CMS Walk In Cooler/Freezer and addressed to:

Mailing Address:

Wayne County School Nutrition Program

Leigh Ann Sinclair

419 S. Main Street

Waynesboro, TN 38485

The Wayne County School Nutrition Program will not accept faxed or emailed responses. Questions regarding specifications should be directed to Leigh Ann Sinclair, Wayne County Schools Nutrition Supervisor, at 931.722.3548 or leigh.sinclair@waynetn.net.

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE

WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated August 7, 2023, executed by DYLAN CREECY and BROOKLYN EARNHART conveying certain real property therein described to TITLE AND ESCROW OF LAWRENCE CO, LLC, as Trustee, as same appears of record in the Register`s Office of Wayne County, Tennessee recorded August 8, 2023, in Deed Book 268, Page 265; and

WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned to Renasant Bank who is now the owner of said debt; and

WHEREAS, the undersigned, Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the Register's Office of Wayne County, Tennessee.

NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that the entire indebtedness has been declared due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute Trustee will, on June 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM at the East Door of the Wayne County Courthouse, 100 Court Circle, Waynesboro, TN 38485, proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following described property situated in Wayne County, Tennessee, to wit:

TRACT 1:

PARCEL 1:

LYING AND BEING SITUATED IN THE 4TH CIVIL DISTRICT OF WAYNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE, ON THE WATERS OF ROANOKE CREEK, AND BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS, TO-WIT:

BEGINNING AT IRON STAKE IN NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF LOT NO. 17 IN BLOCK `AA" AS SHOWN ON PLAT OF HASSELL AND HUGHES LUMBER COMPANY ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF COLLINWOOD, TENNESSEE RECORDED IN DEED BOOK NO. 28, PAGE 196 AND 197, IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE OF WAYNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE, WITH DOUBLE WHITE OAK POINTERS; THE SAME BEING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE 8 ACRE TRACT CONVEYED TO CECIL FARRIS AND WIFE BY HASSELL AND HUGHES LUMBER COMPANY, BY DEED DATED MAY 19, 1944, AND RECORDED IN DEED BOOK NO. 27, PAGE 422, IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE OF WAYNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND ALSO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF TRACT OF WHICH THIS IS A PART; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES WEST WITH SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF TRACT OF WHICH THIS IS A PART, PASSING THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT NO. 19 IN BLOCK "AA" AS SHOWN ON PLAT OF HASSELL AND HUGHES LUMBER COMPANY ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF COLLINWOOD, TENNESSEE; AT 64 FEET; IN ALL 88 FEET TO IRON STAKE IN SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF TRACT OF WHICH THIS IS A PART, AND NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF LOT NO. 19 IN BLOCK "AA" AS SHOWN ON PLAT OF HASSELL AND HUGHES LUMBER COMPANY ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF COLLINWOOD, TENNESSEE; THENCE NORTH 4 DEGREES EAST 148 FEET TO IRON STAKE IN SOUTH MARGIN OF MARTIN STREET EXTENDED; THENCE WITH SOUTH MARGIN OF MARTIN STREET EXTENDED SOUTH 88 1/2 DEGREES EAST 88 FEET TO AN IRON STAKE IN EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF TRACT OF WHICH THIS IS A PART, AND WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID 8 ACRE TRACT CONVEYED TO CECIL FARRIS AND WIFE, ALSO, ON SOUTH MARGIN OF MARTIN STREET EXTENDED WITH ONE HICKORY AND TWO PERSIMMON POINTERS; THENCE SOUTH 4 DEGREES WEST WITH SAID EAST AND WEST BOUNDARY LINES 147.8 FEET TO THE BEGINNING, AND CONTAINING BY ESTIMATION 13,024 SQUARE FEET, BE THE SAME MORE OR LESS.

PARCEL 2:

LYING AND BEING SITUATED IN THE 4TH CIVIL DISTRICT OF WAYNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE, ON THE WATER OF ROANOKE CREEK, AND BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS, TO-WIT:

BEGINNING AT AN IRON STAKE IN THE SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF THE TRACT OF WHICH THIS A PART, AND NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF LOT NO. 21 IN BLOCK "AA" AS SHOWN ON PLAT OF HASSELL AND HUGHES LUMBER COMPANY ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF COLLINWOOD, TENNESSEE, RECORDED IN DEED BOOK NO. 28, PAGE 196 AND 197, IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE OF WAYNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE, SAID STAKE STANDS SOUTH 89 DEGREES EAST 88 FEET FROM SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE TRACT OF WHICH THIS IS A PART; THENCE NORTH 1 DEGREES EAST 149 FEET TO IRON STAKE ON SOUTH MARGIN OF MARTIN STREET EXTENDED; THENCE WITH SOUTH MARGIN OF MARTIN STREET EXTENDED SOUTH 88 1/2 DEGREES EAST 95 FEET TO STAKE ON SOUTH MARGIN OF SAID MARTIN STREET EXTENDED; THENCE SOUTH 4 DEGREES WEST 148 FEET TO IRON STAKE IN SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF TRACT OF WHICH THIS IS A PART AND NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF LOT NO. 19 IN BLOCK "AA" AS SHOWN ON PLAT OF HASSELL AND HUGHES LUMBER COMPANY ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF COLLINWOOD, TENNESSEE, THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES WEST PASSING THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT NO. 19 IN BLOCK "AA" OF HASSELL AND HUGHES LUMBER COMPANY ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF COLLINWOOD, TENNESSEE, AT 76 FEET, IN ALL 88 FEET TO THE BEGINNING, AND CONTAINING BY ESTIMATION 13,587 SQUARE FEET, BE THE SAME MORE OR LESS.

THIS BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO WILLIAM BENNIE BUTLER BY QUITCLAIM DEED FROM VIRGINIA LOUISE BUTLER DATED MAY 30, 2014 OF RECORD IN RECORD BOOK 165, PAGE 72, REGISTER`S OFFICE OF WAYNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE. THE SAID WILLIAM BENNIE BUTLER HAVING SINCE DIED ON MARCH 26, 2023 LEAVING AS HIS ONLY HEIRS AT LAW PATRICK SHAWN BUTLER AND WILLIAM DAVID BUTLER.

TRACT 2:

A CERTAIN TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND IN WAYNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE, BEING MORE FULLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

BEGINNING AT A 3/4- IRON PIPE FOUND ON THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY OF WEST MARTIN STREET (A 40-FOOT-WIDE RIGHT-OF-WAY) AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF WILLIAM AND VIRGINIA BUTLER (DEED BOOK 47, PAGE 553), THE SAME BEING A POINT ON THE WESTERLY LINE OF ROBERT B. RAY, ET AL (TRACT NUMBER 1 - RECORD BOOK 52, PAGE 342) AND THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE TRACT HEREIN DESCRIBED, AND RUNS; THENCE SOUTH 85 DEGREES 32 MINUTES 57 SECONDS EAST, 350 FEET WITH SAID WEST MARTIN STREET SOUTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY AND A SEVERANCE LINE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED RAY PARCEL TO A 1/2 INCH IRON ROD WITH AN IDENTIFICATION CAP SET AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF JENNIFER STULTS (RECORD BOOK 40, PAGE 167); THENCE SOUTH 04 DEGREES 27 MINUTES 03 SECONDS WEST, 148.36 FEET WITH THE WESTERLY LINE OF SAID PARCEL TO A 1/2 INCH IRON ROD WITH AN IDENTIFICATION CAP SET ON THE NORTHERLY LINE OF SHERMAN V. MARTIN (DEED BOOK 125, PAGE 583); THENCE NORTH 85 DEGREES 32 MINUTES 57 SECONDS WEST, 350 FEET WITH SAID NORTHERLY LINE, PASSING THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF CLYDE AND BERTHA KEETON, JR. (DEED BOOK 58, PAGE 365) AND CONTINUING WITH THE NORTHERLY LINE OF SAID PARCEL, PASSING THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF CLARA REEVES (DEED BOOK 87, PAGE 268) AND CONTINUING WITH THE NORTHERLY LINE OF SAID PARCEL, TO A 1/2 INCH IRON ROD WITH AN IDENTIFICATION CAP SET AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE AFOREMENTIONED BUTLER PARCEL; THENCE NORTH 04 DEGREES 27 MINUTES 03 SECONDS EAST, 148.36 FEET WITH THE EASTERLY LINE OF SAID PARCEL TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

CONTAINING 1.9 ACRES WITHIN THESE BOUNDS AS DETERMINED BY A CATEGORY 1 SURVEY DONE BY ADVANTAGE LAND SURVEYING (DEVON R. ACHESON - RLS #1867) USING MAGNETIC BEARINGS TAKEN ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2005.

THIS BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO WILLIAM BENNIE BUTLER BY QUITCLAIM DEED FROM VIRGINIA L. BUTLER, A/K/A VIRGINIA LOUISE BUTLER DATED MAY 30, 2014 OF RECORD IN RECORD BOOK 165, PAGE 75, REGISTER`S OFFICE OF WAYNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE. THE SAID WILLIAM BENNIE BUTLER HAVING SINCE DIED ON MARCH 26, 2023 LEAVING AS HIS ONLY HEIRS AT LAW PATRICK SHAWN BUTLER AND WILLIAM DAVID BUTLER.

THIS BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO DYLAN CREECY AND BROOKLYN EARNHART BY WARRANTY DEED FROM PATRICK SHAWN BUTLER AND WILLIAM DAVID BUTLER OF RECORD IN RECORD BOOK 268, PAGE 262 REGISTER`S OFFICE OF WAYNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE.

Parcel ID: 137K A 01000 000153

PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of the property is believed to be 421 W MARTIN RD, COLLINWOOD, TN 38450. In the event of any discrepancy between this street address and the legal description of the property, the legal description shall control.

CURRENT OWNER(S): DYLAN CREECY, BROOKLYN EARNHART

OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES:

The sale of the above-described property shall be subject to all matters shown on any recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements or set-back lines that may be applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. This property is being sold with the express reservation that it is subject to confirmation by the lender or Substitute Trustee. This sale may be rescinded at any time. The right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, and place certain without further publication, upon announcement at the time and place for the sale set forth above. All right and equity of redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee. The Property is sold as is, where is, without representations or warranties of any kind, including fitness for a particular use or purpose.

THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee

3145 Avalon Ridge Place, Suite 100

Peachtree Corners, GA 30071

rlselaw.com/property-listing

Tel: (877) 813-0992

Fax: (470) 508-9401

|ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Project No. 1044-13

City of Collinwood (Owner)

Separate sealed bids for 2023 CDBG Roadway Improvement Project - CDBG Contract #33004-51224 for City of Collinwood will be received by Gary Victory - City Manager at the office of 101 3rd Avenue North, Collinwood, TN 38450 until 2:00 o'clock P.M., C.D.T. May 20, 2025, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud.

The Information for Bidders, Form of Bid, Form of Contract, Plans, Specifications, and Forms of Bid Bond, Performance and Payment Bond, and other contract documents may be examined at the following:

City of Collinwood, 101 3rd Avenue North, Collinwood, TN 38450

Griggs & Maloney, Inc. 745 S. Church St., Ste. 205, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

Builders Exchange of Tennessee, www.bxtn.org, (866) 941-2986 Construct Connect, www.constructconnect.com, (877) 761-4347

Dodge Construction Network, www.construction.com, (877) 784-9556 West Tennessee Plan Room, www.wtplanroom.com, (731) 427-2573

Electronic Bidding Documents in PDF format may be obtained through Griggs & Maloney, lnc.'s online Plan Room at: www.griggsandmaloney.com. Electronic Bidding Documents may be obtained upon registration and payment of a non-refundable deposit of $25.00. Printed copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from the Issuing Office for a non-refundable deposit of $150.00. Copies may be obtained at the office of Griggs & Maloney, Inc., located at 745 S. Church St., Suite 205, Murfreesboro, TN 37130. No partial sets will be issued and no refund will be provided for sets that may be returned.

The owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all bids.

Each bidder must deposit with his bid, security in the amount, form and subject to the conditions provided in the Information for Bidders.

All bidders must be licensed General Contractors as required by the Contractor's Licensing Act of 1994 of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, and qualified for the type of construction being bid upon.

Attention of bidders is particularly called to the requirements as to conditions of employment to be observed and minimum wage rates to be paid under the contract, Section 3, Segregated Facility, Section 109 and E.O. 11246.

No bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof.

April 2025

Gary Victory - City Manager

BID NOTICE

Wayne County Government is seeking written, sealed proposals from qualified licensed carriers only to provide Medical Insurance to its full time, benefits eligible employees, effective September 1, 2025. Contact Lisa Morton, Bookkeeper or Jim Mangubat, County Executive for more information. Request for Proposal from Insurance Companies Only. (No broker responses will be considered). Proposals to Be Received NO LATER THAN noon on June 6, 2025. Bid packages may be obtained from the board office at Wayne County Executive Office, 100 Court Circle, Suite 300, Waynesboro, TN 38485. The right is reserved to reject any/or all bids.