WHEREAS, default having
been made in the payment of the debts and obligations secured to be paid by
that certain Deed of Trust executed on April 30, 2007, by Michael C Cooper and
Tina L. Cooper to Larry A. Weissman, Trustee, as same appears of record in the
Register's Office of Polk County, Tennessee, under Book TD357, Page 1,("Deed of Trust"); and
WHEREAS, SunTrust
Mortgage Inc., the current owner and holder of said Deed of Trust, (the
"Owner and Holder"), appointed the undersigned, Nationwide Trustee
Services, Inc., as Substitute Trustee by instrument filed for record in the
Register's Office of Polk County, Tennessee, with all the rights, powers and
privileges of the original Trustee named in said Deed of Trust; and
NOW, THEREFORE, notice
is hereby given that the entire indebtedness has been declared due and payable
as provided in said Deed of Trust by the Owner and Holder, and that the
undersigned, Nationwide Trustee Services, Inc., Substitute Trustee, or his duly
appointed attorneys or agents, by virtue of the power and authority vested in
him, will on Thursday, January 7, 2010, commencing at 2:00 PM at the Front
steps on Ocoee Street of the Polk County Courthouse, Benton, Tennessee, proceed
to sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash, the following
described property situated in Polk County, Tennessee, to wit:
Exhibit "A"
Located in the First
Civil District of Polk County, Tennessee:
Lot Six (6) in Block D
of the Hiwassee Riviera Estates Subdivision as depicted on plat of record in
Plat Book 2 Page 60, in the Register's Office of Polk County, Tennessee. Said
Lot 6 is more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at the
intersection of the West side of West Central Avenue with the North side of
Woodbine Drive, same marking the Southeast corner of Lot 6, Block D, conveyed
herein; From said point of beginning with Woodbine Drive North 64 degrees 00
minutes 00 seconds West 72.00 feet to an iron pin corner; thence with Lot 5,
Block D, North 15 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East 250.00 feet to an iron pin
corner; thence with Lot 6, Block E, South 83 degrees 35 minutes 30 seconds East
124.00 feet to an iron set in the West side of West Central Avenue; thence with
West Central Avenue South 25 degrees 25 minutes 29 seconds West 287.00 feet to
the point of BEGINNING. As depicted on the Survey by William W. Roberts, TN RLS
No. 510, Athens, Tennessee 37303, same dated 13 March 1997 and being Drawing
No. 97-066.
Being the same property
conveyed to Gary Luke Carroll and wife, Tammy Ann Carroll by Warranty Deed from
David Einerson and wife, Elayne Einerson; dated 03/17/1997 and recorded in WD
Book 194, Page 275, in the Register's Office of Polk County, Tennessee.
Subject to restrictive
covenants for Hiwassee Riviera Estate as set out in Instrument recorded in Misc
Book 27, Page 176, in the Register's Office of Polk County, Tennessee.
M/P 018B-B-011.00 kw WD
250-468
Commonly known as: 165
Woodbine Drive, Benton, TN 37307
The sale of the
above-described property shall be subject to all matters shown on any recorded
plan; 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 any matter that an accurate survey of the
premises might disclose.
SUBORDINATE
LIENHOLDERS:N/A
OTHER INTERESTED
PARTIES:N/A
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 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.
THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO
COLLECT A DEBT.ANY INFORMATION
OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
The Board of Directors
of the Polk County 9-1-1 Emergency Communications District will meet at 3:00
p.m. on February 3 at the Polk County 911 District Office on Highway 64, or
such other locations as may be posted, where and which time the Board will consider
any matter that may be properly presented. The Board meets at the same time and
location on the 1st Wednesday of the months of February, April,
June, August, October, and December, unless notice is otherwise given. A public
hearing is held at the June meeting for the purpose of reviewing the budget
proposed for the fiscal year that begins July 1. The public is invited to all
meetings.
SUBSTITUTE
TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
Default having been made in
the terms, conditions, and payments provided in a certain Deed of Trust dated APRIL
27, 1994, executed by DENVER D.
MADDUX AND SONYA L. MADDUX, HUSBAND AND WIFE, TO THE
TITLE GUARANTY AND TRUST COMPANY OF CHATTANOOGA, Trustee, of record in BOOK TD167, PAGE 52, in the Register's Office for POLK County, Tennessee and to J. PHILLIP JONES, appointed as Substitute Trustee in an instrument of
record in the Register's Office for POLK County, Tennessee, to secure the indebtedness described, the entire
indebtedness having been declared due and payable by CITIMORTGAGE, INC., SUCCESSOR BY MERGER
TO ABN AMRO MORTGAGE GROUP, INC. AS SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO ATLANTIC MORTGAGE
AND INVESTMENT CORP. as provided in
said Deed of Trust, I, J. PHILLIP JONES, will by virtue of the power and authority vested inme asSubstituteTrustee, on TUESDAY JANUARY 5, 2010AT 11:00A.M.
LOCAL TIME AT THE WEST DOOR OF THE POLK COUNTY COURTHOUSE IN BENTON, POLK
COUNTY, TENNESSEE, sell to the highest
bidder for cash, free from the equity of redemption, homestead, and dower, and
all other exemptions which are expressly waived, and subject to any unpaid
taxes, if any, the following described property in POLK County, Tennessee, to wit:
PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF POLK, TENNESSEE:
LOT ONE (1), SHADY OAKS ESTATES SUBDIVISION, A PLAT OF
WHICH IS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 5, PAGE 28, REGISTER'S OFFICE, POLK COUNTY,
TENNESSEE, TO WHICH REFERENCE IS MADE FOR A MORE SPECIFIC DESCRIPTION.
ANY GOVERNMENTAL ZONING AND SUBDIVISION ORDINANCES OR REGULATIONS IN
EFFECT THEREON.
DRAINAGE/UTILITY EASEMENTS, AND TO BUILDING SETBACK LINES, PER PLAT BOOK
5, PAGE 28, REGISTER'S OFFICE, POLK COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
SUBJECT TO HEALTH DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS, PER PLAT BOOK 5, PAGE 28,
SAID REGISTER'S OFFICE.
SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE DRIVEWAY PERMITS FROM THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, AS
NOTED ON PLAT BOOK 5, PAGE 28, SAID REGISTER'S OFFICE.
BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO DENVER D. MADDUX AND WIFE, SONYA L.
MADDUXBY DEED DATED APRIL 27,
1994 OF RECORD IN WD BOOK 172, PAGE 154, REGISTER'S OFFICE FOR POLK COUNTY,
TENNESSEE.
THIS IS IMPROVED PROPERTY KNOWN AS 3024 HIGHWAY 411, OLD FORT, TN 37362
A/K/A5600 HIGHWAY 411, OLD FORT,
TN 37362.
MAP 075 PARCEL 086.12
THE SALE OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF
ANY KIND, AND IS FURTHER SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF ANY TENANT(S) OR OTHER PARTIES
OR ENTITIES IN POSSESSION OF THE PROPERTY.
THIS SALE IS SUBJECT TO ANY UNPAID TAXES, IF ANY, ANY
PRIOR LIENS OR ENCUMBRANCES LEASES, EASEMENTS AND ALL OTHER MATTERS OF RECORD
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THEPRIORITY OF ANY FIXTURE FILING. IF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY/
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, THE STATE OF TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, OR THE
STATE OF TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND WORK FORCE DEVELOPMENT ARE LISTED AS
INTERESTED PARTIES IN THE ADVERTISEMENT, THEN THE NOTICE OF THIS
FORECLOSURE IS BEING GIVEN TO THEM, AND THE SALE WILL BE SUBJECT TO THE
APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES RIGHT TO REDEEM THE PROPERTY, ALL AS REQUIRED
BY 26 U.S.C. 7425 AND T.C.A. 67-1-1433.
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. THE TRUSTEE/SUBSTITUTE
TRUSTEE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO RESCIND THE SALE
IN THE EVENT THE HIGHEST BIDDER DOES NOT HONOR THE
HIGHEST BID WITHIN 24 HOURS, THE NEXT HIGHEST BIDDER AT THE NEXT HIGHEST BID
WILL BE DEEMED THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER.
OTHER
INTERESTED PARTIES: NONE OF RECORD
THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY
INFORMATION OBTAINED
WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
This day, December 7, 2009.This is improved property known as3024 HIGHWAY 411, OLD FORT, TN 37362 A/K/A5600 HIGHWAY 411, OLD FORT, TN 37362.
J. PHILLIP JONES Substitute Trustee
J. PHILLIP JONES, SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE
SUITE C-205, NASHVILLE HOUSE
ONE VANTAGE WAY
NASHVILLE, TN 37228
(615) 254-4430
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE
WHEREAS,
default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms, and conditions
of a Deed of Trust Note dated December 29, 2006, and the Deed of Trust of even date securing the same,
recorded January 16,
2007, at Book TD350, Page 166 in Office of the Register of Deeds for Polk County, Tennessee, executed by Kathleen M Waldroup, conveying
certain property therein described to Arnold M. Weiss, Esq., 208 Adams Avenue, Memphis, TN
38103 as Trustee for Wells
Fargo Bank, N.A.; and the undersigned, Shellie Wallace of Wilson &
Associates, P.L.L.C., having been appointed Successor Trustee.
NOW,
THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that the entire indebtedness has been
declared due and payable; and that an agent of Shellie Wallace of Wilson &
Associates, P.L.L.C., as Successor Trustee, by virtue of the power, duty, and authority
vested in and imposed upon said Successor Trustee will, on January 4, 2010 on or about 1:00 P.M., at the Polk County Courthouse, Benton, Tennessee, offer for sale certain property
hereinafter described to the highest bidder FOR CASH, free from the statutory right of
redemption, homestead, dower, and all other exemptions which are expressly
waived in the Deed of Trust, said property being real estate situated in Polk County, Tennessee, and being more particularly
described as follows:
The
land referred to in this policy is situated in the State of TN, County of POLK,
City of BENTON and described as follows:
The
following described real estate located in the First Civil District of Polk
County and inside the City of Benton, Tennessee, to-wit:
Lot
Eleven (11), Hope Village, a plat of which is recorded in the Register’s Office
for said County in Plat Book 2, Page 121.
Said
lot is more particularly described as beginning in the dead-end turn-around of
Franklin Drive where the same is intersected by the Northeasternmost corner of
Lot 10 as shown on said Plat; thence with the curvature of the turn-around on a
left-handed arc in an Easterly thence Northeasterly direction on a radius of 50
feet, a distance of 78.5 feet to the Southwest line of Lot 12 as shown on said
plat; thence with said line of said Lot 12, South 66 deg 16 min East, 82.2 feet
to the Northwest line of land of Richard Moorhouse; thence with said line of Moorhouse
the following calls and distances; South 27 deg 30 min West 52.9 feet; South 45
deg 23 min West, 101.6 feet, and, South 38 deg 04 min West, 40.9 feet to the
Northeast line of land of Robert McDonald; thence with said line of McDonald,
North 65 deg 51 min West, 77.7 feet to a slight angle; thence continuing on
North 67 deg 51 min West, 30 feet, more or less, to the Southeast line of said
Lot 10; thence with said line of Lot 10, North 34 deg 53 min East, 139.8 feet
to the beginning.
ALSO
KNOWN AS:180 Franklin Drive, Benton, Tennessee 37307
This
sale is subject to all matters shown on any applicable recorded plat; any
unpaid taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements, or setback lines that may
be applicable; any statutory rights of redemption of any governmental agency,
state or federal; 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.In
addition, the following parties may claim
an interest in the above-referenced property:Kathleen M Waldroup
The sale held pursuant to
this Notice may be rescinded at the Successor Trustee’s option 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.W&A No. 717‑174179
DATED December 4, 2009.
WILSON & ASSOCIATES, P.L.L.C.,
Successor Trustee
Insertion Dates: December 9, 2009, December 16, December 23, 2009
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE
WHEREAS,
default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms, and conditions
of a Deed of Trust Note dated February 14, 2005, and the Deed of Trust of even date securing the same,
recorded July 20,
2005, at Book TD323, Page 1 in Office of the Register of Deeds for Polk County, Tennessee, executed by Cecil Alex Starnes, conveying
certain property therein described to First Title Corporation as Trustee for Mortgage Electronic Registration
Systems, Inc., as a separate corporation that is acting solely as a nominee for
BNC Mortgage, Inc., a Delaware Corporation and BNC Mortgage, Inc., a Delaware
Corporation's successors and assigns; and the undersigned, Shellie Wallace of
Wilson & Associates, P.L.L.C., having been appointed Successor Trustee.
NOW,
THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that the entire indebtedness has been
declared due and payable; and that an agent of Shellie Wallace of Wilson &
Associates, P.L.L.C., as Successor Trustee, by virtue of the power, duty, and authority
vested in and imposed upon said Successor Trustee will, on January 11, 2010 on or about 1:00 P.M., at the Polk County Courthouse, Benton, Tennessee, offer for sale certain property
hereinafter described to the highest bidder FOR CASH, free from the statutory right of
redemption, homestead, dower, and all other exemptions which are expressly
waived in the Deed of Trust, said property being real estate situated in Polk County, Tennessee, and being more particularly
described as follows:
Tract
I:Tract Five: Beginning at a
point marking the dividing line between Tract 5 and Tract 4 with the
intersection of the cul-de-sac of Lynn Drive, which cul-de-sac having a radius
of 50 feet; thence Westerly along a right handed curve 80.44 feet to a point;
thence along the dividing line between Tract 5 and Tract 6, South 68 degrees 02
minutes 35 seconds East, 546.57 feet to the Southeast corner of Tract 5; thence
along the dividing line between Tract 5 and Tract 18 North 23 degrees 31
minutes 35 seconds East, 572.91 feet to a point; thence along the dividing line
between Tract 5 and Tract 17, North 64 degrees 02 minutes 55 seconds West,
243.17 feet to a point; thence along the dividing line between Tract 5 and
Tract 4, South 56 degrees 57 minutes 15 seconds West, 678.52 feet to the point
of beginning, as shown by survey of Richmond Surveying Company, Jimmy L.
Richmond, TRLS # 917, dated June 15, 1998.
NOTE:The legal description has been revised
in accordance with an Attorney's Affidavit recorded October 29, 2009 on Book
MS134 at Page 104.
ALSO KNOWN AS:169
Lynn Drive, Benton,
Tennessee 37307
This
sale is subject to all matters shown on any applicable recorded plat; any
unpaid taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements, or setback lines that may
be applicable; any statutory rights of redemption of any governmental agency,
state or federal; 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.In addition,
the following parties may claim an
interest in the above-referenced property:Cecil Alex Starnes;
Internal Revenue Service
On or
about October 24,
2005, the United States of America, Internal Revenue Service, filed a federal
tax lien against the Defendant, Cecil A. Starnes, recorded in the Register's Office of Polk County, Tennessee, at Book FL2, Page 261.Any interest in the property held by
the United States of America, Internal Revenue Service, by virtue of the
aforementioned federal tax lien is both junior and inferior to the interests
held by US Bank
National Association, as Trustee for the Structured Asset Investment Loan
Trust, 2005-4.Provided, however,
that the United States of America, Internal Revenue Service, pursuant to 26
U.S.C. §7425 and 28 U.S.C. §2410(c), shall have one hundred and twenty (120)
days from the date of the sale within which to redeem the property by virtue of
its tax lien(s) herein by payment of the actual amount paid by the purchaser at
the foreclosure sale, plus any amount in excess of the expenses necessarily
incurred in connection with such property, less the income from such property,
plus a reasonable rental value of such property.As required by 26 U.S.C. §7425(b), the United States of
America, Internal Revenue Service has been given timely notice of this action.
On or
about January 26,
2009, the United States of America, Internal Revenue Service, filed a federal
tax lien against the Defendant, Cecil A. Starnes, recorded in the Register's Office of Polk County, Tennessee, at Book FL2, Page 340.Any interest in the property held by
the United States of America, Internal Revenue Service, by virtue of the
aforementioned federal tax lien is both junior and inferior to the interests
held by US Bank
National Association, as Trustee for the Structured Asset Investment Loan
Trust, 2005-4.Provided, however,
that the United States of America, Internal Revenue Service, pursuant to 26
U.S.C. §7425 and 28 U.S.C. §2410(c), shall have one hundred and twenty (120)
days from the date of the sale within which to redeem the property by virtue of
its tax lien(s) herein by payment of the actual amount paid by the purchaser at
the foreclosure sale, plus any amount in excess of the expenses necessarily
incurred in connection with such property, less the income from such property,
plus a reasonable rental value of such property.As required by 26 U.S.C. §7425(b), the United States of
America, Internal Revenue Service has been given timely notice of this action.
The sale held pursuant to
this Notice may be rescinded at the Successor Trustee’s option 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.W&A No. 870‑172928
DATED December 4, 2009.
WILSON & ASSOCIATES, P.L.L.C.,
Successor
Trustee
Insertion Dates: December 9, December 16, December 23, 2009
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