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Letters Testamentary on the Will thereto of the said Deceased, DOROTHY MAE PRESCOTT HARCROW, having been granted to AUDREY REECE on the 27TH day of FEBRUARY 2025, by the Honorable David H. Pate, Judge of the Probate Court in and for Pickens County, Alabama, NOTICE is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Audrey Reece
Personal Representative of the Will
and Estate of Dorothy Mae Prescott Harcrow, deceased.     
            

Letters of Administration on the Estate of ORIE VIVIAN THRASHER, deceased, have been granted to DWIGHT LEWIS THRASHER on the 27th day of February 2025, by the Hon. David H. Pate, Judge of the Probate Court in and for Pickens County, Alabama, NOTICE is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Dwight Lewis Thrasher
Administrator of the Estate of
Orie Vivian Thrasher, Deceased

3/5/2025 3/12/2025 3/19/2025

Letters Testamentary on the Will thereto of the said Deceased, JACK EUEL FAIR, having been granted to JACQUELINE FAIR HOWELL on the 27th day of February, 2025, by the Honorable David H. Pate, Judge of the Probate Court in and for Pickens County, Alabama, NOTICE is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Jacqueline Fair Howell,
Personal Representative of the Will
and Estate of Jack Euel Fair, Deceased.     
            

Tillman Infrastructure, LLC is proposing to build a 275-foot self-support tower (285 ft w/appurtenances) located east of U.S. Hwy 82, 468 feet north east 26455 US-82, Gordo, AL 35466. Structure coordinates are: (N33-18-45.06)/W87-53-23.30). The tower is anticipated to have FAA Style E (dual medium intensity) lighting. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Antenna Structure Registration (ASR Form 854) file number is A1309050. Environmental Effects: Interested persons may review the application at www.fcc.gov/asr/applications  by entering the file number.

The Aliceville Housing Authority is accepting bids for lawn and grounds maintenance at all of the Housing Authority properties as detailed in the scope of work.  Bids will be accepted at the office of the Executive Director, located at 851 Franconia Village, Aliceville, AL. until  11:00 A.M. on Thursday March 20, 2025, at which time they will be opened and read aloud.  Any bid received after the stated date and time will not be considered.   The Housing Authority reserves the right not to enter into any contract as a result of this Request for Proposal.

The State Oil and Gas Board of Alabama will hold its regular hearing at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, and Thursday, March 20, 2025, in the Board Room of the State Oil and Gas Board, Walter B. Jones Hall, University of Alabama Campus, 420 Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to consider among other items the following petition:

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed on February 15, 2005 by James Edward Freeman aka James E. Freeman and Phyllis Amelia Freeman aka Phyllis Amelia McDaniel Freeman, husband and wife and Melanie Dawn Freeman, a single person, originally in favor of Wells Fargo Financial Alabama, Inc., and recorded in Book 191 at Page 318 on February 24, 2005, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Pickens County, Alabama.

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Bradley H. Robertson and wife, Anita K. Robertson, to Shelton L. Dyer and Veronica F. Dyer, as Mortgagee, their successors and assigns on February 22, 2010, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Pickens County, Alabama, on February 22, 2010 at Mortgage Book 254, Page 796, Veronica F.

THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT.  ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Letters of Administration of the Estate of Debra Ann Higdon, Deceased, having been granted to Shan Higdon, Administrator, on the 3rd day of February, 2025, by the Hon. David H. Pate, Judge of Probate of Pickens County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law, or the same will be barred.

Carlyle Noe, Attorney of the Estate
PO Box 648
Vernon, AL 35592
(205) 695-7158

Shan Higdon,
Administrator of the Estate of
Debra Ann Higdon, Deceased

Letters of Administration on the Estate of JUDY DIANE OGLESBY, deceased, have been granted to TIMOTHY ROGER OGLESBY on the 3rd day of February, 2025, by the Hon. David H. Pate, Judge of the Probate Court in and for Pickens County, Alabama, NOTICE is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Timothy Roger Oglesby
Administrator of the Estate of
Judy Diane Oglesby, Deceased

2/12/2025 2/19/2025 2/26/2025

The following unclaimed vehicle(s) will be sold on March 14, 2025 - Time: 7:00am., if not claimed.
Address: 311 Industrial Park St. Gordo, AL 35466

2000 Toyota Camry
VIN # 4T1BG22K6YU700751

2002 Buick Century
VIN # 2G4WS52J121247960

2/12/2025 2/19/2025

The following unclaimed vehicle(s) will be sold on March 18, 2025 - Time: 9:00am., if not claimed.
Address: 525 9th Ave NW, Reform, AL 35481

2010 Buick Lacrosse
VIN # 1G4GE5EV9AF168330

2011 Toyota Camry
VIN # 4T1BF3EK1BU131951

2/5/2025 2/12/2025

TO: ALL INTERESTED AGENCIES, GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS

The City of Reform is requesting qualifications from Alabama licensed engineers for engineering services for a period of up to three years for public works projects for Roads to be funded, in whole or in part, through federal or state grant programs. Project selection and fees for services will be negotiated with the selected firm and shall be based on funding program and Town requirements. Qualifications must contain discussion of Technical Approach, Management and Staffing, and Prior grant experience related to road work.  Qualifications will be rated on the following criteria:

S T Bunn Construction Co., Inc. hereby gives Notice of Completion of contract with The STPNU-HSIP-0086(503) Pickens County.

This notice will appear for three (3) consecutive weeks beginning on February 5, 2025 and ending on February 19, 2025.  All claims shall be filed at 611 Helen Keller Blvd. Tuscaloosa, AL  35404 during this period.

S T Bunn Construction Co., Inc.

2/5/2025 2/12/2025 2/19/2025

NOTICE is hereby given that a bill substantially as follows will be introduced in the 2025 Regular Session of the Legislature of Alabama and application for its passage and enactment will be made:

In Accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Capstone Contractors, LLC, Contractor, has completed the Contract for Construction of Waterline Re-location for CR-30E in Connection with SR-6 (US-82) from West of Gordo to Tuscaloosa County Line, ALDOT Project NO. ACNHF-0006 (576) for Pickens County Water Authority, Carrollton, Alabama, Owner, and has made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify E.P.

Letters of Administration, with Will Annexed, on the Estate of Billy Ray Woolbright, deceased, have been granted to Melinda Kay Woolbright Cantrell on the 14th day of January 2025, by the Hon. David H. Pate, Judge of the Probate Court in and for Pickens County, Alabama, Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Melinda Kay Woolbright Cantrell
Administrator of the Estate of Billy Ray Woolbright, Deceased.

1/22/2025 1/29/2025 2/05/2025

The State Oil and Gas Board of Alabama will hold its regular hearing at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, and Thursday, February 6, 2025, in the Board Room of the State Oil and Gas Board, Walter B. Jones Hall, University of Alabama Campus, 420 Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to consider, among other items, the following petition:

DOCKET NO. 02-04-25-04

The following unclaimed vehicle(s) will be sold on February 26, 2025 - Time: 12:00 p.m., if not claimed.
Address: 26415 Hwy. 82 W., Gordo, AL 35466
2013 HONDA ACCORD
VIN # 1HGCR2F84DA207049

1/15/2025 1/22/2025

Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 40-29-23(b), Code of Alabama 1975, that the Alabama Department of Revenue is accepting sealed bids for the sale of the following real properties described below, acquired as a result of a Sheriff’s Sale. Sealed bids shall be submitted online at: https://www.ebuy.alabama.gov, until the closing date and time of 11:59 p.m., Friday, February 14, 2025, at which time all bids will be opened and read in the Collection Services Division. Bids will not be accepted after the above stated date and time.

Letters Testamentary on the Will thereto of the said Deceased, BLANCHE W. TAYLOR, having been granted to BRENDA BYARS on the 30th  day of December 2024, by the Honorable David H. Pate, Judge of the Probate Court in and for Pickens County, Alabama, NOTICE is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Brenda Byars
Personal Representative of the Will
and Estate of Blanche W. Taylor, Deceased.

1/8/2025 1/15/2025 1/22/2025

Letters of Administration on the Estate of VIOLET SHIRLEY MCCOOL, deceased, have been granted to RODNEY MCCOOL on the 2nd day of January 2025, by the Hon. David H. Pate, Judge of the Probate Court in and for Pickens County, Alabama, NOTICE is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

RODNEY MCCOOL
Administrator of the Estate of
VIOLET SHIRLEY MCCOOL, Deceased

1/8/2025 1/15/2025 1/22/2025

Bid Date:    Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10 AM
Bid Opening:    Commission Boardroom, 20 Phoenix Ave., Carrollton, AL 35447
Terms:    Bids should be addressed to the Pickens County Commission, and may be mailed or hand delivered to the following:
Pickens County Commission
LAND BID
20 Phoenix Ave., Room 102
P.O. Box 460
Carrollton, AL 35447

Parcel 54-11-02-03-0-200-010.001:  0.59 Acres, more or less.  139’ X 210.78’ IRR located in Sect. 03, Twn 20 South, Range 13 West, described in Real Bk 287, page 228. – In Gordo off of Woodland Drive  

NOTICE OF PROBATE COURT PROCEEDING

    Notice is hereby given that a verified Petition for Summary Distribution has been filed by Linda Washington on December 17, 2024 on the Estate of Tillman Washington, and that thirty (30) days after the notice of publication hereof and pursuant to the law of Alabama, the Court shall be requested to enter an order directing summary distribution of the estate of said decedent upon a hearing in the Probate Court for Pickens County, Alabama, February 4, 2025 at 10:00 A.M.

David H. Pate, Judge of Probate

12/25/2024

The following unclaimed vehicle(s) will be sold on January 21, 2025 - Time: 7:00am., if not claimed.
Address: 311 Industrial Park St. Gordo, AL 35466
2014 Toyota Camry VIN# 4T1BF1FK0EU867125
2015 Chevrolet Malibu VIN# 1G11A5SL2FF147005
2004 Buick Lesabre VIN# 1G4HP52K744164897

12/25/2024 1/1/2025

Pursuant to the provisions of the Alabama Environmental Management Act, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management is proposing to issue a Unilateral Order to the Gordo Water, Gas and Sewer Board, which operates Gordo WWTP, NPDES Permit Number AL0061981, located on U.S. Highway 82, Gordo, Pickens County, Alabama.

The Housing Authority of the City of Aliceville, Alabama will receive bids for the Modernization of Public Housing Site AL98-1, VIII, HUD Modernization Project No. AL09-P098-501-23, until 2:00 p.m., (Central Time) on Tuesday, January 14, 2024, at the central office of the Authority, 851 Franconia Village, Aliceville, Alabama 35442 at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.

Letters Testamentary on the Will thereto of the said Deceased, EARLY MACK BOOTH, having been granted to JEFFREY GLENN BOOTH on the 16th  day of December 2024, by the Honorable David H. Pate, Judge of the Probate Court in and for Pickens County, Alabama, NOTICE is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Letters Testamentary on the Will thereto of the said Deceased, ELOISE PETTY PAYNE, having been granted to VERDELLA HARRIS on the 16th  day of December 2024, by the Honorable David H. Pate, Judge of the Probate Court in and for Pickens County, Alabama, NOTICE is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

CitySwitch, LLC is proposing to construct a 280-foot overall height self-support lattice telecommunications structure located off Elmore Road, Reform, Pickens County, Alabama (33° 22' 20.6" N, 87° 59' 51.3" W). The proposed tower is anticipated to utilize FAA Style E (medium intensity, dual red/white strobes) lighting.

CitySwitch, LLC is proposing to construct a 275-foot overall height self-support lattice telecommunications structure located off Elmore Road, Reform, Pickens County, Alabama (33° 22' 20.6" N, 87° 59' 51.3" W). The proposed tower is anticipated to utilize FAA Style E (medium intensity, dual red/white strobes) lighting.

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS   Sealed proposals will be received on behalf of The City of Aliceville, Alabama, 35442; on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2024, UNTIL 3:00 P.M. LOCAL TIME, at which time they will be opened and read aloud, for:   Demolition of property located at 111 Mobile Rd. SW Aliceville, AL.35442

Copyright Notice: All rights reserved re: Common Law Copyright of Trade-name/Trade-mark, CATHERINE B CROCKETT, CATHERINE BEATRICE CROCKETT, CATHERINE CROCKETT, CROCKETT CATHERINE B, CROCKETT CATHERINE ©, as well as any and all derivatives and variations in the spelling of said trade-name/trade-mark ‒ Common Law Copyright © 1953 by Catherine Beatrice Crockett ©.

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed on February 15, 2005 by James Edward Freeman aka James E. Freeman and Phyllis Amelia Freeman aka Phyllis Amelia McDaniel Freeman, husband and wife and Melanie Dawn Freeman, a single person, originally in favor of Wells Fargo Financial Alabama, Inc., and recorded in Book 191 at Page 318 on February 24, 2005, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Pickens County, Alabama.

Letters of Administration on the Estate of CATHY SULLIVAN RHODES, deceased, have been granted to CHASE GILLILAND on the 10th day of December 2024, by the Hon. David H. Pate, Judge of the Probate Court in and for Pickens County, Alabama, NOTICE is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Chase Gilliland,
Administrator of the Estate of
Cathy Sullivan Rhodes, Deceased

Letters of Administration on the Estate of CHESTER EARL JAMES, deceased, have been granted to WENCIE SMITH JAMES on the 10th day of December 2024, by the Hon. David H. Pate, Judge of the Probate Court in and for Pickens County, Alabama, NOTICE is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Wencie Smith James,
Administrator of the Estate of
Chester Earl James, Deceased

THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT.  ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Rule No.    Rule Title
335-6-10-.01    Purpose
335-6-10-.02    Definitions
335-6-10-.05    General Conditions Applicable to All Water Quality Criteria
335-6-10-.07    Toxic Pollutant Criteria Applicable to State Waters
335-6-10-.08    Waste Treatment Requirements
335-6-10-.09    Specific Water Quality Criteria
335-6-10-.11    Water Quality Criteria Applicable to Specific Lakes
335-6-11-.02    Use Classifications

The following unclaimed vehicle(s) will be sold on January 1, 2025 - Time: 12:00 p.m., if not claimed.
Address: 26415 Hwy. 82 W., Gordo, AL 35466

2005 TOYOTA CAMRY
VIN # 4T1BE32K45U983304

2002 MAZDA TRIBUTE
VIN # 4F2YU09122KM01334

2000 FORD F-150
VIN # 1FTRX17W4YNB15363

2018 NISSAN VERSA
VIN # 3N1CN7AP7JL810154

2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE
VIN # 1GNEV23D495167455

To: All interested Agencies, Groups and Individuals

Horace Chatman V. Mona Perryman Chatman
Case No.: 63-DR2024-900522

To Mona Perryman Chatman:
You are hereby given notice that in 63-DR-2024-900522, Horace Chatman has filed a Complaint for Divorce. You are notified that unless you file a written answer to the Complaint with Margaria Bobo, Clerk of Court, 714 Greensboro Ave., Tuscaloosa, Alabama, within 30 days of this notice, the court may proceed to grant relief as demanded in the Complaint.

Dated, December 4, 2024
Margaria Bobo
CIRCUIT CLERK

The City of Aliceville will consider a request to issue a license to sell alcoholic beverage to Dolgencorp, LLC (Dollar General Store # 30403) 653 Memorial Pkwy, Aliceville, Alabama 35442 at the meeting of the City Council on December 23, 2024.  Issuance of the licenses will be conditional upon approval of all process and procedures required by the Alabama Beverage Control Board and the City of Aliceville Alcohol Ordinance.  
Dineki McCaa
City Manager/ Clerk

12/18/2024

Letters Testamentary on the Will thereto of the said Deceased, LORETTA S. FULLER, having been granted to DOUGLAS HARDIN SANDERS, JR. on the 2nd day of December 2024, by the Honorable David H. Pate, Judge of the Probate Court in and for Pickens County, Alabama, Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Douglas Hardin Sanders, Jr.
Personal Representative of the Will
and Estate of Loretta S. Fuller, Deceased.

12/25/2024

NOTICE OF PETITION TO PROBATE WILL

TO:    THE HEIRS AT LAW OF  EMMA SUE FAIR

Letters Testamentary on the Will thereto of the said Deceased, CHARLOTTE FULLER having been granted to KENNY HOLLIMAN on the 18th day of November 2024, by the Honorable David H. Pate, Judge of the Probate Court in and for Pickens County, Alabama, Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

KENNY HOLLIMAN,
Personal Representative of the Will
and Estate of CHARLOTTE FULLER, Deceased.

 Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Derrick Deshun Jones, an married man, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Movement Mortgage, LLC, on July 13, 2021, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Pickens County, Alabama, in REAL Book 370 Page 743; the undersigned Movement Mortgage, LLC, as Mortgagee/Transferee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the

H.E.L.P., Inc. is applying to the Alabama Department of Transportation for Operational, Administration, and Capital Assistance award under 49 U.S.C. Section 5311 of the Federal Transit Laws.  This grant funding will provide financial assistance for public transportation services for the residents of Pickens County.

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS   Sealed proposals will be received on behalf of The City of Aliceville, Alabama, 35442; on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2024, UNTIL 2:00 P.M. LOCAL TIME, at which time they will be opened and read aloud, for:   Demolition of property located at 111 Mobile Rd. SW Aliceville, AL.35442