Classifieds and Legals: Nov. 14, 2025
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LEGALS:
ORDER AFFIXING DATE AND SETTING HEARING
AND
ORDER TO PUBLISH NOTICE
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF COOSA COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
JOHN WALTON PIERCE, a/k/a
JOHN WALTON PIERCE JR.,
Deceased
CASE NO. 2025-0024
Upon consideration of the PETITION, properly filed in writing and under oath on this the 27th day of October, 2025, by ASHLEY NEAL BLUM seeking to Admit Will to Probate and Issue Letters Testamentary in said estate, and AFFIDAVIT FOR PUBLICATION for CATHERINE MARIE (unknown last name), Decedent’s daughter, properly filed in writing and under oath; this Court having considered finds both to be well taken.
It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED by this Court that the 8th day of December, 2025, at 2 o’clock p.m. be and is hereby set and fixed by the Court as the day and time set for hearing on said petition in the Coosa County Courthouse, Rockford, Alabama.
It is FURTHER ORDERED by this Court that the Petitioner through her attorney issue notice by publication in The Coosa County News for three consecutive weeks as provided under the Code of Alabama 1975, Title 43-8-166, to Catherine Marie and any other interested parties and/or next of kin for whom waivers are not received and certification of same be presented to this Court.
It is FURTHER ORDERED by this Court that a copy of this Order shall be delivered to the Honorable Raley L. Wiggins, Cappell & Howard, P.C., attorney for the Petitioner. The Clerk of the Court shall enter into the record the date of said delivery.
DONE AND ORDERED this 27th day of October, 2025.
/s/ Richard M. Dean
Judge of Probate
The Coosa County News – Oct. 31; Nov. 7; Nov. 14, 2025
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF COOSA COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF:
THE ESTATE OF
MATTHEW SHANE MELTON,
DECEASED.
CASE NO. 2025-0033
Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to Sharon Mims Melton, Personal Representative, on the 23rd day of October, 2025, by the Honorable Richard M. Dean, Judge of Probate Court of Coosa County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are hereby required to present the same within time and manner allowed by law or the same will be barred, to:
Coosa County Probate Courthouse
9709 U.S. Highway 231
P.O. Box 218
Rockford, AL 35136
/s/ Richard M. Dean
Probate Judge
Coosa County, Alabama
The Coosa County News – Oct. 31; Nov. 7; Nov. 14, 2025
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA
COUNTY OF COOSA
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage and security agreement executed by TRACY LASHONE FREEMAN A/K/A TRACY FREEMAN, a single person, on the 18th day of June 2021, to VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC., as recorded in Mortgage Book 462, Page 487, in the office of the Probate Judge of Coosa County, Alabama; VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC., as Mortgagee, by reason of such default having declared all of the indebtedness secured by said mortgage and security agreement due and payable and such default continuing, notice is hereby given that, acting under the power of sale contained in said mortgage and security agreement, and as authorized by Section 7-9A-604(a)(2) of the Code of Alabama of 1975 as amended, VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC., as Mortgagee, will sell at public outcry, for cash to the highest bidder, in front of the Courthouse door, in the City of Rockford, Coosa County, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on December 3, 2025, the following described real and personal property situated in Coosa County, Alabama, to-wit:
A parcel of land lying in and being a part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 22, Township 24 North, Range 20 East, Coosa County, Alabama, being more particularly described as follows:
Commence at the intersection of the North right-of-way of County Road 64 and the West line of said Section 22; thence S 70°29’ E along said North right-of-way for a distance of 571.54 feet to a point marked with a capped pin (JAC) also known as the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence S 69°28’ E along said North right-of-way for a distance of 118.00 feet to a point marked with a capped pin (JAC); thence N 18°27’ E for a distance of 307.46 feet to a point marked with a capped pin (JAC); thence S 88°45’ W for a distance of 183.01 feet to a point marked with a capped pin (JAC); thence S 10°38’ E for a distance of 139.95 feet to a point marked with a capped pin (JAC); thence S 24°59’ W for a distance of 119.93 feet to the point of beginning.
According to that certain survey by Clendenning Land Surveying, Jeffrey A. Clendenning, LPLS License No. 27395-S dated May 2, 2021.
INCLUDING a security interest in one (1) 2021 Southern Energy manufactured home, Serial No. RUS080836AL;
together with the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging and all fixtures now attached to and used in connection with the premises herein described.
This property will be sold on an “as is, where is” basis, subject to any easements, encumbrances, and exceptions reflected in the mortgage and those contained in the records of the office of the Judge of Probate of the county where the above-described property is situated. This property will be sold without warranty or recourse, expressed or implied as to title, use and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
Said sale will be made subject to any existing Federal Tax Lien, if any, and/or Special Assessments, if any, which might adversely affect the title to the subject property.
Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by the above-described mortgage, and the proceeds thereof will be applied as provided by the terms of the said mortgage. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation; contact Margery Oglesby at the phone number shown below prior to attending the sale.
Lori C. Baird
Attorney for Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc.
ROSEN HARWOOD, P.A.
2200 Jack Warner Pkwy Ste 200
P.O. Box 2727
Tuscaloosa, AL 35403
205-344-5000
The Coosa County News – Nov. 7; Nov. 14; Nov. 21, 2025
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by William H. Talton and Rosalee C. Talton, husband and wife, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Mortgagee, as nominee for Quicken Loans Inc., its successors and assigns, on January 17, 2013, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Coosa County, Alabama, on January 31, 2013 at MORT Book 424, at Page 42; WHEREAS, the aforesaid deed of trust was subsequently modified on April 9, 2019, and said modification being recorded on May 20, 2019 at MORT Book 450, at Page 503. U.S. Bank Trust National Association, not in its individual capacity, but solely as Owner/Trustee for Citigroup Mortgage Loan Trust 2021-RP3, the current holder, 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 main entrance of the Coosa County Courthouse, in Rockford, Alabama, on December 16, 2025, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Coosa County, Alabama, to-wit:
COMMENCE AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 24 NORTH, RANGE 20 EAST, THENCE RUN SOUTH, ALONG THE HALF SECTION LINE 180 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF LAND HEREIN CONVEYED; THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH ALONG THE HALF SECTION LINE 220 FEET; THENCE RUN SOUTH 75 DEGREES 00 MINUTES EAST 215 FEET TO THE WEST RIGHT OF WAY OF STATE HIGHWAY NO. 9; THENCE RUN NORTHEASTERLY ALONG THE RIGHT OF WAY OF SAID STATE HIGHWAY NO. 9 A DISTANCE OF 238 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTH 75 DEGREES 00 MINUTES WEST 321 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; LAND BEING IN THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 24 NORTH RANGE 20 EAST, COOSA COUNTY, ALABAMA, AND CONTAINS 1.4 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
More commonly known as: 24043 Al Hwy 9, Goodwater, AL 35072
This Property will be sold on an “as is, where is” basis, without warranty or recourse, expressed or implied as to title, use and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expense of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender certified funds by noon the next business day to Law Office of Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. Certified funds must be in the form of a wire transfer, bank or credit union’s cashier’s check, or bank official check payable to Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. If sale is voided, Mortgagee/Transferee shall return the bid amount to the successful purchaser and the Mortgagee/Transferee shall not be liable to the purchase for any damages. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be only entitled to a return of the deposit and bid amount, if paid. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.
U.S. Bank Trust National Association, not in its individual capacity, but solely as Owner/Trustee for Citigroup Mortgage Loan Trust2021-RP3 (“Transferee”)
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
244 Inverness Center Drive
Birmingham, AL 35242
Phone: 801-355-2886
The Coosa County News – Nov. 14; Nov. 21; Nov. 28, 2025
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY EXECUTOR
STATE OF ALABAMA
COOSA COUNTY
IN THE PROBATE COURT
CASE NO. 2025-0036
IN RE: The Estate of ELIZABETH THOMAS, Deceased.
Letters Testamentary on the estate of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 26th day of August, 2025, by the Honorable Richard Dean, Judge of the Probate Court of Coosa County, 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. The attorney for the Personal Representatives is Nancy Eady, Morris Haynes, 3500 Blue Lake Drive, Suite 200, Birmingham, Alabama 35243.
/s/ Mary McElrath
/s/ James Thomas
/s/ Richard M. Dean
Judge of Probate
The Coosa County News – Nov. 14; Nov. 21; Nov. 28, 2025
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
COOSA COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
JAMES TERRY BROWNING,
Deceased.
Case No.: 2025-0038
Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to Bettye Wells Browning, Personal Representative, on the 6th day of November, 2025, by the Honorable Richard M. Dean, Judge of Probate of Coosa County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are hereby required to present the same within time and manner allowed by law or the same will be barred, to:
/s/ Richard M. Dean
PROBATE JUDGE OF COOSA COUNTY,
ALABAMA
The Coosa County News – Nov. 14; Nov. 21; Nov. 28, 2025
ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
FOR PROPOSED REVISIONS TO WATER QUALITY PROGRAM REGULATIONS
DIVISION 335-6, ADEM ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
FUND CODE 214
Rule No. Rule Title
335-6-10-A Appendix A
Notice is hereby given that a hearing before the Department of Environmental Management of the State of Alabama will be held on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. in the Main Hearing Room at the ADEM – Central Office location at 1400 Coliseum Boulevard in Montgomery, to consider proposed revisions to Division 335‑6 of the ADEM Administrative Code (Water Quality Program Regulations).
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management proposes to amend the ADEM Administrative Code rule listed above. Additional information on the basis for these proposed rule changes can be found in the Summary of Reasons.
Copies of the proposed rules and the Summary of Reasons are available for viewing at each of the locations listed below by appointment and on the ADEM webpage at https://adem.alabama.gov/public-notices. Copies are also available at a cost as shown in ADEM Admin. Code r.335-1-1-.06(6).
ADEM, Office of General Counsel
Attn: Jewel Shannan
1400 Coliseum Boulevard
Montgomery, AL 36110-2400
334-260-4510
ADEM, Birmingham Field Office
Attn: Julia Trevarthen
110 Vulcan Road
Birmingham, AL 35209-4702
205-942-6168
ADEM, Decatur Field Office
Attn: Jan Childers
2715 Sandlin Road, SW
Decatur, AL 35603-1333
256-353-1713
ADEM, Coastal Field Office
Attn: Jenika Monroe
1615 South Broad Street
Mobile, AL 36605
251-450-3400
The public hearing is being held to receive data, views, and arguments from interested persons regarding the proposed rules. Attendance at the hearing is not necessary to present such data, views, arguments, or comments as the same may be submitted in writing, but must be received by the Hearing Officer prior to 5:00 p.m. on Monday, January 12, 2026.
Written submissions and other inquiries should be directed to:
ADEM Hearing Officer
Office of General Counsel
Alabama Department of Environmental Management
P.O. Box 301463
Montgomery, AL 36130-1463
(street address: 1400 Coliseum Boulevard, Montgomery, AL 36110-2400
hearing.officer@adem.alabama.gov
Any person wishing to participate in this hearing who needs special accommodations should contact the Department’s Permits & Services Division at 334-271-7714 at least five working days prior to the hearing.
This notice is hereby given this 19th day of November, 2025, by authorization of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
Edward F. Poolos
Director
Nondisclosure Statement: The Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in the administration of its programs.
The Coosa County News – Nov. 14, 2025