News Democrat Public Notices 4/16/25

Posted Tuesday, April 15, 2025 10:16 am

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

ESTATE OF NANCY JOY FIELDER

(Deceased)

2025-PR-25

Notice is hereby given that on the 7^th day of April, 2025 Letters Testamentary in respect to the Estate of NANCY JOY FIELDER, deceased, who died March 18, 2025, were issued to the Executrix by the Chancery Court of Humphreys County, Tennessee.

All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or un-matured, 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 forever be 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 of the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received a 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 decedents date of death.

This 7^th day of April, 2025.

Jennifer Jay Stribling

306 Oak Chase Lane

Waverly, TN 37185

Personal Representative(s)

/s/ Michael S. Bullion, Clerk & Master

By: Abby Hurt, Chief Deputy Clerk

Morgan Peyton, Deputy Clerk

Stephanie Burney, Deputy Clerk

John Lee Williams

102 South Court Square

Waverly, TN 37185

John.williams@porchpeeler.com

Attorney for Personal Representatives

Publication Dates: April 16 and 23, 2025.

PUBLIC NOTICE - REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)

Humphreys County Government Human Resources will be accepting sealed bids for Group Major Medical Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Benefits for county employees to be in place and effective as early as July 1, 2025.

Plan benefits must be as good or better than the current plan. All supporting information and data needed for the RFP can be obtained from Tim Herndon with Benefits Blueprint at 615-730-9191 or tim@benefitsblueprint.net.

Proposals will be accepted by the Humphreys County Executive’s Office, 102 Thompson St Room 1, Rawlings Building, Waverly, TN 37185 until 10:00 A.M. CST, Thursday, May 2, 2025. Proposals must be in a sealed envelope clearly marked “RFP – Humphreys County Insurance Benefits”.

If you have further questions, please contact to Humphreys County Human Resources Manager, Nioka Curtis, at (931) 296-7795 or ncurtis@humphreyscountytn.gov.

Publication Date: April 16, 2025.

CITY OF NEW JOHNSONVILLE

REQUEST FOR BID PROPOSAL

The City of New Johnsonville is now accepting sealed bid proposals for asphalt resurfacing, patching of various streets (approximately 5 miles) and painted lines (approximately 2 miles) on several streets in the city limits. Mandatory site visit is required to determine the streets and areas to be repaired. Sealed bid proposals, subject to the conditions listed herein, will be received until Friday, May 9, 2025 @ 2 p.m. at 323 Long Street (City Hall), New Johnsonville, Tennessee. Bid proposals may be submitted in person in sealed envelopes or by U.S. Mail to Paving Project c/o City of New Johnsonville, 323 Long Street, New Johnsonville, TN 37134. Bids will be opened in the conference room at the specified time and publicly read, for furnishing all labor materials, and performing all work connected with the following projects: The overlay of various city streets per ton; and patching as needed per square yard. The bid shall also include a price for milling per square yard, gravel shoulders per ton and line striping as needed.

All materials must be new and meet or exceed TDOT specifications. Bid must be guaranteed for fiscal year 2025-2026 (through June 30, 2026).

All bidders must be properly licensed with the State of Tennessee. To demonstrate qualifications to perform the work, each bidder must submit a completed contractor qualification statement and a copy of the Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace affidavit with the bid proposal. The City of New Johnsonville may make any investigation deemed necessary to determine the ability of the bidder to perform any work. Successful bidders must also provide a certificate of insurance including general liability, workman’s compensation and employer’s liability.

For further information and specifications, contact Casey Arnold, Supervisor of Public Works, (931) 535-2715, Monday through Friday – 8am to 3pm. The City of New Johnsonville also reserves the right to reject any or all bid proposals, waive any informality and award contracts that appear to be in its best interest.

Publication dates: April 9 and April 16, 2025.

EXISTING MCEWEN HIGH SCHOOL

DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SCHOOL

McEWEN, TN 37101

SECTION 00 00 04 – ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Lashlee, Rich, Inc., Construction Manager for Humphreys County Board of Education will receive sealed bids for the Demolition of Existing High School, McEwen, TN. Bids will be received at the Construction Manager’s Office Lashlee-Rich, INC 1100 E Main St, Humboldt, TN 38343 until 2:00 P.M., Local Time, Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Bids will be opened and read aloud.

No bid will be received or accepted after the above specified time for receipt of bids. Such bids may be deemed invalid and returned unopened to the Bidder.

Bids shall include the following.

Demolition of the Entire Existing High School

Haul away from the Site the Entire Demolition Material

Include Removal of Basement and all foundation

Include Compacted Clay/Chert to bring basement area up to grade

Highly Recommend to Visit the Site and Discuss with Mark Baker at the Construction office.

All bids in excess of $25,000.00 are required to include bid security in the amount equal to 5% of each bid sum. Bid bonds shall be issued by a surety licensed to conduct business in the State of Tennessee and made payable to Lashlee-Rich, Inc.. The surety must have an A.M. Best Rating of “A” or better. A cashier’s check or certified check made payable to Lashlee-Rich, Inc. will also be acceptable.

Successful bidders for Bid Packages in excess of $25,000.00 shall furnish Performance and Payment Bonds equal to 100% of the Subcontract Sum. Bonding Company shall have an A.M. Best Rating of “A” or better. All bonds shall be made payable to Lashlee-Rich, Inc.

No Bidder will be permitted to withdraw his bid within sixty (60) days after the date of opening bids

The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities in or to reject any and all bids, to evaluate bids and to accept the bid, which, in the Owner’s opinion, may be in the best interest of the Owner.

No sub-contract is given or implied to the successful bidder until a written sub-contract is offered by the Construction Manager and signed by all parties.

All bidders shall comply with Public Chapter 587 of 2007, as codified in Tennessee Code Annotated Section 49-5-413, which requires all contractors to facilitate a criminal history records checks conducted by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for each employee prior to permitting the employee to have contact with students or enter school grounds when students are present.

Bids may be submitted as follows:

(1) Submit bids in person at the time and location previously indicated in this Advertisement for bids.

(2) Bids may also be emailed to the office of the Construction Manager using the following email address.

billy.hill@lashleerich.com.

(3) Bids may be sent by U.S. Mail or Delivery Service. If this option is used, it is the Bidder’s responsibility to make sure they are received by the Construction Manager by 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

If bids are sent by U.S. Mail, they shall be addressed as follows:

Lashlee-Rich, Inc.

P.O. Box 483

Humboldt, TN 38343

If a Delivery Service is used, the physical address is:

Lashlee-Rich, Inc.

1100 East Main Street

Humboldt, TN 38343

HUMPHREYS COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

April 8, 2025

By: Dr. Robert Lanham, Director of Schools

Publication Date: April 16, 2025.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

ESTATE OF CARL PEARSON

(Deceased)

2025-PR-18

Notice is hereby given that on the 8^th day of April, 2025 Letters of Administration in respect to the Estate of CARL PEARSON, deceased, who died January 3, 2025, were issued to the Co-Administrators by the Chancery Court of Humphreys County, Tennessee.

(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedents date of death.

This 8^th day of April, 2025.

Ashly Pearson

5903 Bridge Garden Road

Knoxville, TN 37912

Nathaniel Pearson

3237 Memorial Blvd., Room 5202

Murfreesboro, TN 37129

Personal Representative(s)

/s/ Michael S. Bullion, Clerk & Master

By: Abby Hurt, Chief Deputy Clerk

Morgan Peyton, Deputy Clerk

Stephanie Burney, Deputy Clerk

R. Connor Whitaker, Esq.

Ramsey Thornton Barrett Osborn, PLC

702 E. College St., Ste. 200

Dickson, TN 37055

Attorney for Personal Representatives

Publication Dates: April 16 and 23, 2025.

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 September 25, 2003, executed by RANDALL M. SNOW and SHEILA G. SNOW conveying certain real property therein described to VOLUNTEER TITLE COMPANY INCORPORATED, as Trustee, as same appears of record in the Register`s Office of Humphreys County, Tennessee recorded September 26, 2003, in Deed Book TD185, Page 1639; and

WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned to Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Morgan Stanley ABS Capital I Inc. Trust 2004-HE1, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-HE1 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 Humphreys 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 May 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM at the courthouse door where the foreclosure sales are customarily held, Waverly, Tennessee, proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following described property situated in Humphreys County, Tennessee, to wit:

LYING AND BEING SITUATED IN THE SECOND CIVIL DISTRICT OF HUMPHREYS COUNTY, TENNESSEE AND BEING PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS; BEING LOT E-26 OF THE LAKESIDE HILLS SECTION SUBDIVISION, A PLAT OF WHICH IS RECORDED IN PLAT CABINET B, SLIDE 51, REGISTER`S OFFICE OF HUMPHREYS COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO WHICH REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE FOR A MORE COMPLETE DESCRIPTION.

THIS CONVEYANCE IS MADE SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS AND PROTECTIVE COVENANTS FOR LAKESIDE HILLS SUBDIVISION, SECTION E AND ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO LOT E-26 AS SHOWN ON THE SUBDIVISION PLAT OF RECORD IN PLAT CABINET B, SLIDE 51, REGISTER`S OFFICE OF HUMPHREYS COUNTY, TENNESSEE.

Parcel ID: 091N-C-026.00

PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of the property is believed to be 524 CALLAHAN DRIVE, NEW JOHNSONVILLE, TN 37134. 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): ESTATE AND/OR HEIRS-AT-LAW OF RANDALL M. SNOW

OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES:

INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (TN) , MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS NOMINEE FOR ACCREDITED HOME LENDERS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION

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.

In addition this sale shall be subject to the right of redemption by the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, pursuant to 26 U.S.C. 7425(d)(1) by reason of the following tax lien(s) of record in: Book L14, Page 320. Notice of the sale has been given to the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA in accordance with 26 U.S.C. 7425(b).

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

Publication Dates: April 16, 23, and 30, 2025.

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 May 22, 2018, executed by FRED D. TIPTON conveying certain real property therein described to VOLUNTEER TITLE COMPANY, INC, as Trustee, as same appears of record in the Register`s Office of Humphreys County, Tennessee recorded May 23, 2018, in Deed Book TD228, Page 1803; and

WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned to Wintrust Mortgage, a division of Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. 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 Humphreys 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 May 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Humphreys County Courthouse, 202 Court Square, Waverly, TN, proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following described property situated in Humphreys County, Tennessee, to wit:

THIS BEING THREE CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND LYING AND BEING SITUATED IN THE FIRST CIVIL DISTRICT OF HUMPHREYS COUNTY, TENNESSEE, LOCATED ON BOTH SIDES OF AND ADJOINING CLYDETON ROAD, AND ON BOTH SIDES OF, AND ADJOINING WHAT IS KNOWN AS THE "MCCORD ROAD", APPROXIMATELY 4 MILES NORTH FROM THE NORTH CITY LIMIT OF WAVERLY, TENNESSEE, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A POINT AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY OF CLYDETON ROAD, AND THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY OF THE MCCORD ROAD, AND RUNS THENCE WITH THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY OF THE MCCORD ROAD, CHORD BEARINGS AND DISTANCES AS FOLLOWS: SOUTH 79 DEGREES, 25 MINUTES, 21 SECONDS WEST 8.12 FEET; NORTH 86 DEGREES, 42 MINUTES, 40 SECONDS WEST 58.52 FEET; NORTH 75 DEGREES, 44 MINUTES 51 SECONDS WEST 63.18 FEET; NORTH 78 DEGREES, 00 DEGREES, 18 SECONDS WEST 66.35 FEET; NORTH 86 DEGREES, 31 MINUTES, 08 SECONDS WEST 41.46 FEET; SOUTH 77 DEGREES, 06 MINUTES, 55 SECONDS WEST 36.41 FEET; SOUTH 73 DEGREES 20 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST 39.69 FEET; SOUTH 88 DEGREES 23 MINUTES 07 SECONDS WEST 39.19 FEET; NORTH 74 DEGREES, 43 MINUTES 51 SECONDS WEST 18.40 FEET TO AN IRON PIN CAP (RLS# 1569) AND STEEL POST GUARD SET, A CORNER TO THE OMIE WARDEN PROPERTY; THENCE, LEAVING THE MCCORD ROAD, RUNS WITH WARDEN`S BOUNDARY, NORTH 03 DEGREES, 12 MINUTES, 12 SECONDS EAST 143.55 FEET TO AN IRON PIN WITH CAP (RLS # 1569) AND STEEL POST GUARD SET ON THE EAST BANK OF A HOLLOW BRANCH; THENCE RUNS WITH WARDEN`S BOUNDARY, SOUTH 83 DEGREES, 47 MINUTES 23 SECONDS EAST, PASSING A FENCE CORNER AND RUNNING WITH WARDEN`S FENCE, IN ALL 178.65 FEET TO AN IRON PIN WITH CAP (RLS #1569) SET 2.00 FEET EAST FROM THE FENCE CORNER; THENCE RUNS WITH WARDEN`S BOUNDARY, NORTH 04 DEGREES 32 MINUTES 12 SECONDS EAST 86.01 FEET TO AN IRON PIN WITH CAP (RLS #1569) SET IN THE FENCE; THENCE RUNS WITH WARDEN`S BOUNDARY, NORTH 89 DEGREES, 34 MINUTES 04 SECONDS EAST 144.20 FEET TO AN IRON PIN WITH CAP (RLS #1569) AND STEEL POST GUARD SET IN THE WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY OF CLYDETON ROAD, SAID POINT BEING ONE OF WARDEN`S CORNERS; THENCE RUNS WITH SAID WEST RIGHT- OF-WAY OF CLYDETON ROAD, SOUTH 01 DEGREE 23 MINUTES 21 SECONDS EAST 113.42 FEET; SOUTH 12 DEGREES, 28 MINUTES 53 SECONDS EAST 118.37 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING AN AREA BY COMPUTATION OF 1.32 ACRES. BEING A PORTION OF THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO FRED D. TIPTON BY DEED OF RECORD IN DEED BOOK 206, PAGE 635, REGISTER`S OFFICE OF HUMPHREYS COUNTY, TENNESSEE.

Parcel ID: 033-013.01

PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of the property is believed to be 40 MCCORD LANE, WAVERLY, TN 37185. 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): FRED D. TIPTON