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PublicationSTATE OF NORTH CAROLINAIN THE GENERAL COURT OFJUSTICECOUNTY OF COLUMBUSDISTRICT COURT DIVISIONFILENO.: 17CVD929ROBERT FAULK,Plaintiff,vs.CHELSEY BUFFKIN,Defendant.To: ROBERT FAULK,above-named Plaintiff:Take notice that a pleading seek-ing relief against you has been filed in the above-entitled action. The nature of the relief being sought is as follows: Modifica-tion of Child Custody.You are required to make de-fense to such pleading not later than September 14, 2020, and upon your failure to do so, the party seeking service against you will apply to the Court for the relief sought.This the 27th day of July,2020.Boyd T. WorleyWRIGHT, WORLEY, POPE,EKSTER & MOSS, PLLCP.O. Box 457Tabor City, NC 28463Telephone: (910) 653-2082July 31, Aug. 7 & 14, 2020

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CITY OF WHITEVILLE Notice is hereby given that the Whiteville City Council will con-duct public hearing(s) on Tues-day, August 25th, 2020 at 6:30 PM or soon thereafter at 317 S. Madison St. in Whiteville to con-sider the following items: ITEM 1: P&Z#20-03-01 CON-DITIONAL USE PERMIT RE-QUEST, DAISY BROOKS, 501 N. MADISON ST. & 506 N. LEE ST., CHILD DAY CARE Ms. Daisy Brooks has submitted an appli-cation for a conditional use per-mit at 501 N. Madison St. and 506 N. Lee St. (PID#61172 & PID#61233) for the use of a child day care. Child day cares are currently permitted as a condi-tional use in the Residential (R-12) zoning designation. ITEM 2: P&Z#20-08-01 CON-DITIONAL USE PERMIT RE-QUEST, BRUNSWICK VOLUN-TEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, 600 BLOCK SUNSET AVE., PUBLIC UTILITY, FIRE SUBSTATION- The Brunswick Volunteer Fire Department has submitted an application for a conditional use permit in the 600 block of Sun-set Ave. (PID#3006) for the use of a public utility related to public safety. The specific use of the public utility is for a fire substa-tion. Public Utilities are currently permitted as a conditional use in the Residential Agricultural (RA-20) zoning designation.City Council Meetings will be in a virtual format (Microsoft Teams) to comply with social distanc-ing guidelines and prevent the spread of COVID-19. The vir-tual meeting will be broadcast for viewing by the public via the City’s webpage, https://whitevillenc.gov . Members of the public wishing to comment on the above public hearings may submit written comments by emailing the comments to rlewis@ci.whiteville.nc.us. Writ-ten public comments must be received twenty-four (24) hours prior to the meeting. Viewers may submit comments via the Q&A function located inside the Microsoft Teams application. If you would like to show a presen-tation while you speak, the elec-tronic file must be provided to staff for screening no later than 2:00 P.M. on the day of the meet-ing. The City urges members of the public to remain at home and practice social distancing. For questions or additional in-formation about the public hear-ing items, please contact Rob-ert Lewis at 910-640-1380, or by email atrlewis@ci.whiteville.nc.us.Aug. 14, 2020

Notice of Tax Foreclosure SaleSTATE OF NORTH CAROLINAIN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICECOUNTY OF COLUMBUSDISTRICT COURT DIVISION FILE NO.: 19 CV 1177COUNTY OF COLUMBUS andTOWN OF SANDYFIELD,PlaintiffsvsALICE DANIELS; YOLANDE DANIELS; AYESHA SIMONS; JAMILA K. DEESE; WILLIAM D. DANIELS, JR.; VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC., Beneficiary (Lienholder); CITIFINANCIAL MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC., Assignee-Ben-eficiary

(Lienholder); ASSOCIATES FI-NANCIAL SERVICES OF AMER-ICA, INC. Assignee-Beneficiary (Lienhold-er); TOWN OF SANDYFIELD, Beneficiary (Lienholder),DefendantsNOTICE is hereby given that the COUNTY OF COLUMBUS and the TOWN OF SANDYFIELD as bodies politic incorporate of the State of North Carolina, are ex-ercising their power and author-ity to assess, levy and collect taxes against real and personal property located within their boundaries in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina and the Default Judg-ment and Order of Sale entered on July 30, 2020 is foreclosing on the following land of ALICE DANIELS, YOLANDE DANIELS, AYESHA SIMONS, JAMILA K. DEESE and WILLIAM D. DAN-IELS, JR. in order to satisfy the properly assessed but unpaid taxes and/or special assess-ments upon certain lands. Pur-suant to Judgment entered on July 30, 2020, William E. Wood has been appointed Commis-sioner with the authority to sell the following land at the Court-house Door, Columbus County Courthouse in the City of White-ville, Columbus County, North Carolina at 12:00 o’clock noon on the 28th day of August, 2020 and will sell to the highest bidder for cash all interest in the follow-ing described real estate:Lying and being in Ransom Township, Columbus County, North Carolina, and being more particularly described as follows: Being all of Lot No. 5, containing 2.93 acres, more or less, and Lot No. 15, containing 2.29 acres, as shown on map prepared by Davey Williamson, R.L.S., dated April 23, 1990, entitled “Division Map of Chancey Daniels Tracts”. Said map is recorded in Map Book 55, Page 3, Columbus County Registry.For source of title to Lot No. 5, reference is made to Tract 1 de-scribed in Deed Book 233, Page 406, Columbus County Registry.For source of title to Lot No. 15, reference is made to Deed Book 263, Page 30, and Tracts 7 and 8 as shown on map recorded in Map Book 12, Page 78, Colum-bus County Registry.Being the same property con-veyed by Chancey Daniels, wid-ow, to William Dewey Daniels, by Deed dated February 11, 1992 recorded in Book 432, Page 985, Columbus County Registry.Note: William Dewey Daniels died July 29, 2017.The property to be offered pur-suant to this Notice of Sale is be-ing offered for sale, transfer and conveyance: “AS IS, WHERE IS”. Neither the Commissioner nor the County of Columbus, nor the officers, directors, at-torneys, employees, agents or authorized representatives of either the Commissioner or the County of Columbus make any representation of warranty relat-ing to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at, or relating to the property being of-fered for sale, and any and all re-sponsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition expressly are disclaimed.Also, this property is being sold in fee simple, free and clear of all interests, rights, claims and liens whatever except that the

sale shall be subject to taxes and special assessments, the amount of which cannot be defi-nitely determined at the time of the Judgment.A cash deposit of 20% of the purchase price, or $750 which-ever is greater, will be required at the time of the sale with the bal-ance remaining due to be paid in full by cash or certified funds at the Office of the Commissioner within three (3) days after the en-try of the Judgment of Confirma-tion by the Clerk of Court.Hearing before Judge Robert Shiehl, District Court Judge Presiding for Columbus County, North Carolina were held in con-nection with this foreclosure on July 30, 2020 at which time this foreclosure sale was authorized as required by statute.This the 6th day of August, 2020.WILLIAM E WOODCOMMISSIONER100 COURTHOUSE SQUAREWHITEVILLE, NC28472TELEPHONE: (910)-642-3965STATE BAR NO.: 5901August 14 & 21, 2020

Notice of Tax Foreclosure SaleSTATE OF NORTH CAROLINAIN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICECOUNTY OF COLUMBUSDISTRICT COURT DIVISION FILE NO.: 19 CV 1332COUNTY OF COLUMBUS,PlaintiffvsUNKNOWN HEIRS OF P.M. LYDE, MARY LYDE, and MARY LYDE SHAW,DefendantsNOTICE is hereby given that the COUNTY OF COLUMBUS, a body politic incorporate of the State of North Carolina, is ex-ercising its power and authority to assess, levy and collect taxes against real and personal prop-erty located within its boundar-ies in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina and the Default Judgment and Order of Sale entered on July 30, 2020 is foreclosing on the following land of UNKNOWN HEIRS OF P.M. LYDE, MARY LYDE, and MARY LYDE SHAW in order to satisfy the properly assessed but unpaid taxes and/or special assessments upon certain lands. Pursuant to Judg-ment entered on July 30, 2020, William E. Wood has been ap-pointed Commissioner with the authority to sell the following land at the Courthouse Door, Columbus County Courthouse in the City of Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina at 12:10 o’clock p.m. on the 28th day of August, 2020 and will sell to the highest bidder for cash all inter-est in the following described real estate:Lying and being in Whiteville Township, Columbus County, North Carolina, and being more particularly described as follows:Containing 13 3/4 acres of land as conveyed to R.N. McDougald and wife by W. Ross Davis and wife by Deed dated January 2, 1911, which deed is recorded in Book D-2, Page 201, Columbus County Registry.Being the Second Tract as con-veyed by R. N. McDougald and Annie McDougald to P.M. Lyde by Deed recorded September 4, 1917, in Book A-3, Page 405, Columbus County Registry.LESS AND EXCEPT that 10 acre tract conveyed by P.M. Lyde and

wife, Mary Lyde, by Deed dated September 28, 1932, recorded in Deed Book 141, Page 219, Columbus County Registry.The property to be offered pur-suant to this Notice of Sale is be-ing offered for sale, transfer and conveyance: “AS IS, WHERE IS”. Neither the Commissioner nor the County of Columbus, nor the officers, directors, at-torneys, employees, agents or authorized representatives of either the Commissioner or the County of Columbus make any representation of warranty relat-ing to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at, or relating to the property being of-fered for sale, and any and all re-sponsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition expressly are disclaimed.Also, this property is being sold in fee simple, free and clear of all interests, rights, claims and liens whatever except that the sale shall be subject to taxes and special assessments, the amount of which cannot be defi-nitely determined at the time of the Judgment.A cash deposit of 20% of the purchase price, or $750 which-ever is greater, will be required at the time of the sale with the bal-ance remaining due to be paid in full by cash or certified funds at the Office of the Commissioner within three (3) days after the en-try of the Judgment of Confirma-tion by the Clerk of Court.Hearing before Judge Robert Shiehl, District Court Judge Presiding for Columbus County, North Carolina were held in con-nection with this foreclosure on July 30, 2020 at which time this foreclosure sale was authorized as required by statute.This the 6th day of August, 2020.WILLIAM E WOODCOMMISSIONER100 COURTHOUSE SQUAREWHITEVILLE, NC 28472TELEPHONE: (910)-642-3965STATE BAR NO.: 5901August 14 & 21, 2020

Notice of Tax Foreclosure SaleSTATE OF NORTH CAROLINAIN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICECOUNTY OF COLUMBUSDISTRICT COURT DIVISION FILE NO.: 19 CV 843COUNTY OF COLUMBUS,PlaintiffvsMANTHA A. WARD a/k/a ALINE CREECH DAVIS a/k/a MANTHA ALINE DAVIS; UNKNOWN HEIRS OF EDNA G. HARRIS a/k/a EDNA GAIL CREECH;STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Office of Indigent Defense Services, Judgment-holder (Lienholder); DefendantsNOTICE is hereby given that the COUNTY OF COLUMBUS, a body politic incorporate of the State of North Carolina, is exercising its power and au-thority to assess, levy and col-lect taxes against real and per-sonal property located within its boundaries in accordance

with the laws of the State of North Carolina and the De-fault Judgment and Order of Sale entered on July 30, 2020 is foreclosing on the follow-ing land of MANTHA A. WARD a/k/a ALINE CREECH DAVIS a/k/a MANTHA ALINE DAVIS and UNKNOWN HEIRS OF EDNA G. HARRIS a/k/a EDNA GAIL CREECH in order to sat-isfy the properly assessed but unpaid taxes and/or special as-sessments upon certain lands. Pursuant to Judgment entered on July 30, 2020, William E. Wood has been appointed Commissioner with the author-ity to sell the following land at the Courthouse Door, Colum-bus County Courthouse in the City of Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina at 12:20 o’clock p.m. on the 28th day of August, 2020 and will sell to the highest bidder for cash all interest in the following de-scribed real estate:Lying and being in Bogue Township, Columbus County, North Carolina, and being more particularly described as fol-lows:Beginning at the intersection of a small ditch with the West edge of the right of way of State Road No. 1715 at a point 6.75 chains South of the right of way of State Road No. 1714 (both roads having a right of way extending 30 feet of each side of the center line) and run-ning with the West edge of the right of way of State Road No. 1715 South 24 degrees 30 minutes West 4.80 chains to a large pipe, Paul Powell’s cor-ner; thence North 65 degrees 45 minutes West 8.01 chains to a marked tree just North-west of an old tobacco barn; thence North 58 degrees 45 minutes West 4.77 chains to a monument in Thelma Creech Horton’s line; thence North 36 degrees East 3.11 chains to a monument, Edna Creech’s southwest corner; thence South 71 degrees 15 minutes East 12.19 chains to the be-ginning. Containing 5.1 acres, more or less, and being the remaining portion of a tract of land described in Deed Book 236, Page 398, Columbus County Registry, from Edna Creech to Thomas Creech. The other portion of this tract of land was conveyed to Paul Powell by Deed dated March 18, 1965, by Thomas Creech recorded in Deed Book 236, Page 482, Columbus County Registry.Being the same property con-veyed by Thomas S. Creech to Thomas S. Creech and wife,

Carleen B. Creech, by Deed dated March 23, 1965, record-ed in Deed Book 236, Page 600, Columbus County Regis-try.Also being the same property conveyed by Thomas S. Creech and wife, Carlene B. Creech, to Edna G. Harris and Mantha A. Ward, by Deed dated De-cember 18, 1990, recorded in Book 417, Page 495, Colum-bus County Registry. Thomas S. Creech and wife, Carlene B. Creech, who reserved a life es-tate in said Deed, are both now deceased.The property to be offered pur-suant to this Notice of Sale is being offered for sale, trans-fer and conveyance: “AS IS, WHERE IS”. Neither the Com-missioner nor the County of Columbus, nor the officers, di-rectors, attorneys, employees, agents or authorized represen-tatives of either the Commis-sioner or the County of Colum-bus make any representation of warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmen-tal, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at, or relating to the property being offered for sale, and any and all responsi-bilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition expressly are disclaimed.Also, this property is being sold in fee simple, free and clear of all interests, rights, claims and liens whatever except that the sale shall be subject to taxes and special assessments, the amount of which cannot be definitely determined at the time of the Judgment.A cash deposit of 20% of the purchase price, or $750 which-ever is greater, will be required at the time of the sale with the balance remaining due to be paid in full by cash or certified funds at the Office of the Com-missioner within three (3) days after the entry of the Judgment of Confirmation by the Clerk of Court.Hearing before Judge Robert Shiehl, District Court Judge Presiding for Columbus Coun-ty, North Carolina were held in connection with this foreclo-sure on July 30, 2020 at which time this foreclosure sale was authorized as required by stat-ute.This the 6th day of August, 2020.WILLIAM E WOODCOMMISSIONER100 COURTHOUSE SQUAREWHITEVILLE, NC 28472TELEPHONE: (910)-642-3965STATE BAR NO.: 5901August 14 & 21, 2020

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