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November 12, 2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY,
FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
CASE NO. 25000213CAAXMX
Rocket Mortgage, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans, LLC,
Plaintiff,
vs.
The Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Grantees, Assignees, Lienors, Creditors, Trustees, and all other parties claiming interest by, through, under or against the Estate of Harry Melvin Boyd, Sr. a/k/a Harry Melvin Boyd a/k/a Harry Boyd, Sr. a/k/a Harry M. Boyd a/k/a Harry Boyd, Deceased, et al.,
Defendant(s).
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final Judgment and/or Order Rescheduling Foreclosure Sale, entered in Case No. 25000213CAAXMX of the Circuit Court of the FOURTEENTH Judicial Circuit, in and for Jackson County, Florida, wherein Rocket Mortgage, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans, LLC is the Plaintiff and The Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Grantees, Assignees, Lienors, Creditors, Trustees, and all other parties claiming interest by, through, under or against the Estate of Harry Melvin Boyd, Sr. a/k/a Harry Melvin Boyd a/k/a Harry Boyd, Sr. a/k/a Harry M. Boyd a/k/a Harry Boyd, Deceased; Arlene Thomas; Harry Melvin Boyd, Jr. a/k/a Harry Melvin Boyd a/k/a Harry M. Boyd, Jr.; Michelle Louise Boyd a/k/a Michelle L. Boyd f/k/a Michelle Louise Navarro f/k/a Michelle L. Navarro f/k/a Michelle Navarro; Christina Marie Boyd a/k/a Christina M. Boyd; Christopher Paul Hansen f/k/a Christopher Paul Boyd; James Robert Boyd; Pamela Boyd Balthrop f/k/a Pamela Lynn Boyd are the Defendants, that I will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at, https://jackson.realforeclose.com/, beginning at 11:00 AM CST/12:00 PM EST on the 3rd day of December, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:
COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 12 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA, THENCE N 00 DEGREES 38 MINUTES 07 SECONDS E, A DISTANCE OF 304.41 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (RLS 3532), THENCE N 89 DEGREES 26 MINUTES 46 SECONDS W, A DISTANCE OF 476.47 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (PSM 5943), SAID IRON ROD BEING THE POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE CONTINUE N 89 DEGREES 26 MINUTES 46 SECONDS W, A DISTANCE OF 176.38 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (RLS 3532), THENCE N 00 DEGREES 54 MINUTES 05 SECONDS E, A DISTANCE OF 370.58 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (RLS 3532), THENCE S 89 DEGREES 22 MINUTES 14 SECONDS E, A DISTANCE OF 176.38 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (PSM 5943), THENCE S 00 DEGREES 54 MINUTES 05 SECONDS W A DISTANCE OF 370.34 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
TOGETHER WITH AN EASEMENT FOR INGRESS, EGRESS AND UTILITIES OVER AND ACROSS THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY:
COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 12 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA, THENCE N 00 DEGREES 38 MINUTES 07 SECONDS E, A DISTANCE OF 304.41 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (RLS 3532), THENCE N 89 DEGREES 26 MINUTES 46 SECONDS W, A DISTANCE OF 476.47 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (PSM 5943), THENCE CONTINUE N 89 DEGREES 26 MINUTES 46 SECONDS W, A DISTANCE OF 176.38 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (RLS 3532), THENCE N 00 DEGREES 54 MINUTES 05 SECONDS E, A DISTANCE OF 370.58 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (RLS 3532), THENCE S 89 DEGREES 22 MINUTES 14 SECONDS E, A DISTANCE OF 176.38 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (PSM 5943) TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE CONTINUE S 89 DEGREES 22 MINUTES 14 SECONDS E, A DISTANCE OF 429.65 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (PSM 5943) SET ON THE WESTERLY MAINTAINED RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF MANATEE ROAD, THENCE S 00 DEGREES 38 MINUTES 07 SECONDS W, ALONG SAID WESTERLY MAINTAINED RIGHT OF WAY LINE, 30.00 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (PSM 5943), THENCE DEPARTING SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE, N 89 DEGREES 22 MINUTES 14 SECONDS W, A DISTANCE OF 429.79 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (PSM 5943), THENCE N 00 DEGREES 54 MINUTES 05 SECONDS E, A DISTANCE OF 30.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
TAX ID: 34-5N-12-0000-0030-0010
Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed.
Dated this 5 day of November, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
As Clerk of the Court
By: Nicole S. Warner
As Deputy Clerk
IMPORTANT
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator by mail at P. O. Box 1089, Panama City, FL 32402 or by phone at (850) 747-5338 at least seven (7) days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than seven (7) days. If you are hearing impaired, please call 711.
As published in The Graceville News November 12 and November 19, 2026.
______________________________
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY,
FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
CASE NO. 25000174CAAXMX
FREEDOM MORTGAGE
CORPORATION,
Plaintiff,
vs.
JAMES A CUTCHIN AKA JAMES A CUTCHIN, II A/K/A JAMES A CUTCHIN, II, et al.,
Defendant(s).
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Summary Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered August 27, 2026 in Civil Case No. 25000174CAAXMX of the Circuit Court of the FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT in and for Jackson County, Marianna, Florida, wherein FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION is Plaintiff and James A Cutchin AKA James A Cutchin, II a/k/a James A Cutchin, II, et al., are Defendants, the Clerk of Court, Clayton O. Rooks, III, CPA, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash electronically at www.jackson.realforeclose.com in accordance with Chapter 45, Florida Statutes on the 3rd day of December, 2026 at 11:00 AM on the following described property as set forth in said Summary Final Judgment, to-wit:
Commencing at a concrete monument marking the SW corner of SW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Section 35, Township 7 North, Range 13 West, in Jackson County, Florida, which monument is filed in accordance with Ch. 177 F.S. under Document Numbers 49805 and 91804, and run thence North 01 Degrees 19 Minutes 30 Seconds East along the West line of said Section 35 by Florida State Plane Coordinate System grid bearing for 42.25 feet to an iron rod on the North side of Pelham Road; thence South 87 Degrees 49 Minutes 44 Seconds East for 578.69 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence North 2 Degrees 10 Minutes 16 Seconds East, for a distance of 384.94 feet; thence South 89 Degrees 02 Minutes 36 Seconds East, for a distance of 69.00 feet; thence South 00 Degrees 43 Minutes 51 Seconds West, for a distance of 169.08 feet; thence North 88 Degrees 11 Minutes 56 Seconds West, for a distance of 23.23 feet; thence South 2 Degrees 10 Minutes 16 Seconds West, for a distance of 217.23 feet; thence North 87 Degrees 49 Minutes 44 Seconds West, for a distance of 50.00 feet along the North line of Pelham Road to the Point of Beginning.
Property Address: 1022 Pelham Avenue, Graceville, FL 32440
Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens, must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed.
Dated this 14 day of OCTOBER, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
As Clerk of the Court
By: KIRA SHARP
As Deputy Clerk
IMPORTANT
Persons with a disability needing special accommodation in order to access court facilities or participate in a court proceeding at any courthouse or court program, should within two (2) days of receipt of notice, contact Court Administration to request such an accommodation. Please contact the following: Court Administration, P.O. Box 826, Marianna, Florida 32447; Phone: 850-718-0026; Hearing & Voice Impaired: 1-800-955-8771; Email: ADARequest@jud14.flcourts.org.
As published in The Graceville News NOVEMBER 12 AND NOVEMBER 19, 2026.
November 5, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of Prissy and Pampered Kids Spa and Party Boutique, 4215 Kelson Ave Ste. D, Marianna, Florida 32446, County of Jackson, FL, intends to register the said name with the Division of Corporations of the Florida Department of State, Tallahassee, Florida.
Owner: Ceara Curry
As published in The Graceville News November 05, 2026.
October 22, 2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY,
FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
CASE NO. 26000077CAAXMX
FREEDOM MORTGAGE
CORPORATION,
Plaintiff,
vs.
ERIC LAMB, et al.,
Defendant(s).
NOTICE OF ACTION
To: ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, AND AGAINST THE SARAH N. LAMB TRUST, WHETHER SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS TRUSTEES, BENEFICIARIES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS
(RESIDENCE UNKNOWN)
ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, AND AGAINST ESTATE OF BOBBY J LAMB, WHETHER SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS SPOUSES, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS
(RESIDENCE UNKNOWN)
ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, AND AGAINST ESTATE OF SARAH LAMB A/K/A SARAH N. LAMB, WHETHER SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS SPOUSES, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS
(RESIDENCE UNKNOWN)
UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF MARY PLAYER, 8767 CASTLE DALE LOOP, SHREVEPORT LA 71107
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS STATED, CURRENT RESIDENCE UNKNOWN
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose Mortgage covering the following real and personal property described as follows, to-wit:
COMMENCE AT AN EXISTING CONCRETE MONUMENT MARKING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 4 NORTH, RANGE 8 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA AND THENCE RUN SOUTH 89 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 36 SECONDS EAST, ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 23, 843.93 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT MARKING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE JOHN C. AND NORMA J. BURCH PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 602 PAGE 408 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF SAID JACKSON COUNTY FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING CONTINUE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 36 SECONDS EAST, ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID NORTHWEST QUARTER, 508.34 FEET TO AN IRON ROD, THENCE DEPARTING SAID SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE RUN NORTH 00 DEGREES 30 MINUTES 51 SECONDS EAST 528.13 FEET TO AN IRON ROD, THENCE RUN NORTH 89 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 36 SECONDS WEST 495.18 FEET TO AN IRON ROD ON THE EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF THE MARY LOU KLEIN PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 1061 PAGE 439 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF SAID JACKSON COUNTY, THENCE RUN SOUTH 01 DEGREES 56 MINUTES 29 SECONDS WEST, ALONG SAID EAST BOUNDARY LINE, 222.80 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID KLEIN PROPERTY AND BEING ON THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE AND AT THE EAST END OF A 40 FOOT WIDE PRIVATE ROAD, THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH 01 DEGREES 56 MINUTES 29 SECONDS WEST, ALONG THE EAST END OF SAID ROAD, 40.06 FEET TO A POINT ON THE SOUTHERLY BOUNDARY OF SAID ROAD AND BEING THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID BURCH PROPERTY, THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH 01 DEGREES 56 MINUTES 29 SECONDS WEST, ALONG THE EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID BURCH PROPERTY, 265.50 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. TOGETHER WITH A 40 FOOT WIDE NON-EXCLUSIVE PERPETUAL EASEMENT FOR INGRESS, EGRESS AND UTILITIES OVER AND ACROSS THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY:
COMMENCE AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE WEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 4 NORTH, RANGE 8 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA AND THENCE RUN SOUTH 88 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 08 SECONDS EAST, ALONG THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SAND RIDGE CHURCH ROAD, 144.21 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE JAMES E. AND DOROTHY N. FRANKLIN PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 672, PAGE 330 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF JACKSON COUNTY FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING RUN SOUTH 01 DEGREES 43 MINUTES 55 SECONDS WEST, ALONG THE EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID FRANKLIN PROPERTY AND THE EAST BOUNDARY
LINE OF THE DOUGLAS EUGENE DURDEN AND ANGELINE DURDEN PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 602, PAGE 404 OF SAID PUBLIC RECORDS, 1077.95 FEET TO A POINT, THENCE RUN NORTH 89 DEGREES 59 MINUTES 59 SECONDS EAST ALONG THE DURDEN PROPERTY LINE AND THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF THE JOHN C. & NORMA J. BURCH PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 602, PAGE 408 OF SAID PUBLIC RECORDS, 699.26 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID BURCH PROPERTY, THENCE RUN NORTH 01 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 00 SECONDS EAST 40.00 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE MARY LOU KLEIN PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 1061, PAGE 439 OF SAID PUBLIC RECORDS, THENCE RUN SOUTH 89 DEGREES 59 MINUTES 59 SECONDS WEST, ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID KLEIN PROPERTY AND THE EXTENSION THEREOF, 659.27 FEET TO A POINT, THENCE RUN NORTH 01 DEGREES 43 MINUTES 55 SECONDS EAST, ALONG THE SOUTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE TRAVIS SMITH & MARY ANN SMITH PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 779, PAGE 563 OF SAID PUBLIC RECORDS AND THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID SMITH PROPERTY, 1037.11 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SMITH PROPERTY AND THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SAID SAND RIDGE CHURCH ROAD, THENCE RUN NORTH 88 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 08 SECONDS WEST, ALONG SAID SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE, 40.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
has been filed against you and you are required to file a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on
Jacqueline T. Levine, Esq, McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP, 225 East Robinson Street, Suite 155,
Orlando, FL 32801 and file the original with the Clerk of the above- styled Court on or before November 14, 2026 or 30 days from the first publication, otherwise a Judgment may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said Court on the 24th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
As Clerk of the Court
By: Kira Sharp
As Deputy Clerk
As published in The Graceville News October 15 and October 22, 2026.
October 15, 2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY,
FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
CASE NO. 25000219CAAXMX
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC F/K/A QUICKEN LOANS, LLC,
Plaintiff,
vs.
KAITLYN M. COLLEY, et al.,
Defendant(s).
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Summary Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered August 5, 2026 in Civil Case No. 25000219CAAXMX of the Circuit Court of the FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT in and for Jackson County, Marianna, Florida, wherein ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC F/K/A QUICKEN LOANS, LLC is Plaintiff and Kaitlyn M. Colley, et al., are Defendants, the Clerk of Court, Clayton O. Rooks, III, CPA, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash electronically at www.jackson.realforeclose.com in accordance with Chapter 45, Florida Statutes on the 22nd day of October, 2026 at 11:00 AM on the following described property as set forth in said Summary Final Judgment, to-wit:
Commence at the Northeast corner of Section 6, Township 6 North, Range 9 West of Jackson County, Florida as per Dept. of Transportation right of way Plans; thence S89°49'30" W, 2279.73 feet; thence S03°59'00" W, 1100.2 feet to a concrete monument and call this the POINT OF BEGINNING;
thence S89°10'00" W, 190.19 feet to a concrete monument (LS No. 3214); thence S03°59'00" W, 200.0 feet to a concrete monument (LS No. 3214); thence S89°09'57" W, 19.81 feet to a concrete monument (LS No. 3214); thence S03°59'00" W, 103.71 feet to an Iron Pipe; thence N89°09'05"E, 237.90 feet to a concrete monument marking the west right of way of 7th Street, thence N03°54'26"E, along said west right of way, 303.68 feet to a concrete monument (LS No. 3214); thence departing said west right of way on a bearing of S89°01'33" W, 27.5 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
Address: 5347 7th St, Malone, FL 32445
Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens, must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed.
Dated this 28th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
As Clerk of the Court
By: KIRA SHARP
As Deputy Clerk
Persons with a disability needing special accommodation in order to access court facilities or participate in a court proceeding at any courthouse or court program, should within two (2) days of receipt of notice, contact Court Administration to request such an accommodation. Please contact the following: Court Administration, P.O. Box 826, Marianna, Florida 32447; Phone: 850-718-0026; Hearing & Voice Impaired: 1-800-955-8771; Email: ADARequest@jud14.flcourts.org.
As published in The Graceville News October 8 and October 15, 2026.
_____________________________
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY,
FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
CASE NO. 26000077CAAXMX
FREEDOM MORTGAGE
CORPORATION,
Plaintiff,
vs.
ERIC LAMB, et al.,
Defendant(s).
NOTICE OF ACTION
To: ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, AND AGAINST THE SARAH N. LAMB TRUST, WHETHER SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS TRUSTEES, BENEFICIARIES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS
(RESIDENCE UNKNOWN)
ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, AND AGAINST ESTATE OF BOBBY J LAMB, WHETHER SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS SPOUSES, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS
(RESIDENCE UNKNOWN)
ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, AND AGAINST ESTATE OF SARAH LAMB A/K/A SARAH N. LAMB, WHETHER SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS SPOUSES, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS
(RESIDENCE UNKNOWN)
UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF MARY PLAYER, 8767 CASTLE DALE LOOP, SHREVEPORT LA 71107
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS STATED, CURRENT RESIDENCE UNKNOWN
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose Mortgage covering the following real and personal property described as follows, to-wit:
COMMENCE AT AN EXISTING CONCRETE MONUMENT MARKING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 4 NORTH, RANGE 8 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA AND THENCE RUN SOUTH 89 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 36 SECONDS EAST, ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 23, 843.93 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT MARKING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE JOHN C. AND NORMA J. BURCH PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 602 PAGE 408 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF SAID JACKSON COUNTY FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING CONTINUE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 36 SECONDS EAST, ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID NORTHWEST QUARTER, 508.34 FEET TO AN IRON ROD, THENCE DEPARTING SAID SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE RUN NORTH 00 DEGREES 30 MINUTES 51 SECONDS EAST 528.13 FEET TO AN IRON ROD, THENCE RUN NORTH 89 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 36 SECONDS WEST 495.18 FEET TO AN IRON ROD ON THE EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF THE MARY LOU KLEIN PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 1061 PAGE 439 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF SAID JACKSON COUNTY, THENCE RUN SOUTH 01 DEGREES 56 MINUTES 29 SECONDS WEST, ALONG SAID EAST BOUNDARY LINE, 222.80 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID KLEIN PROPERTY AND BEING ON THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE AND AT THE EAST END OF A 40 FOOT WIDE PRIVATE ROAD, THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH 01 DEGREES 56 MINUTES 29 SECONDS WEST, ALONG THE EAST END OF SAID ROAD, 40.06 FEET TO A POINT ON THE SOUTHERLY BOUNDARY OF SAID ROAD AND BEING THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID BURCH PROPERTY, THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH 01 DEGREES 56 MINUTES 29 SECONDS WEST, ALONG THE EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID BURCH PROPERTY, 265.50 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. TOGETHER WITH A 40 FOOT WIDE NON-EXCLUSIVE PERPETUAL EASEMENT FOR INGRESS, EGRESS AND UTILITIES OVER AND ACROSS THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY:
COMMENCE AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE WEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 4 NORTH, RANGE 8 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA AND THENCE RUN SOUTH 88 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 08 SECONDS EAST, ALONG THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SAND RIDGE CHURCH ROAD, 144.21 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE JAMES E. AND DOROTHY N. FRANKLIN PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 672, PAGE 330 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF JACKSON COUNTY FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING RUN SOUTH 01 DEGREES 43 MINUTES 55 SECONDS WEST, ALONG THE EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID FRANKLIN PROPERTY AND THE EAST BOUNDARY
LINE OF THE DOUGLAS EUGENE DURDEN AND ANGELINE DURDEN PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 602, PAGE 404 OF SAID PUBLIC RECORDS, 1077.95 FEET TO A POINT, THENCE RUN NORTH 89 DEGREES 59 MINUTES 59 SECONDS EAST ALONG THE DURDEN PROPERTY LINE AND THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF THE JOHN C. & NORMA J. BURCH PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 602, PAGE 408 OF SAID PUBLIC RECORDS, 699.26 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID BURCH PROPERTY, THENCE RUN NORTH 01 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 00 SECONDS EAST 40.00 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE MARY LOU KLEIN PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 1061, PAGE 439 OF SAID PUBLIC RECORDS, THENCE RUN SOUTH 89 DEGREES 59 MINUTES 59 SECONDS WEST, ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID KLEIN PROPERTY AND THE EXTENSION THEREOF, 659.27 FEET TO A POINT, THENCE RUN NORTH 01 DEGREES 43 MINUTES 55 SECONDS EAST, ALONG THE SOUTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE TRAVIS SMITH & MARY ANN SMITH PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 779, PAGE 563 OF SAID PUBLIC RECORDS AND THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID SMITH PROPERTY, 1037.11 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SMITH PROPERTY AND THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SAID SAND RIDGE CHURCH ROAD, THENCE RUN NORTH 88 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 08 SECONDS WEST, ALONG SAID SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE, 40.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
has been filed against you and you are required to file a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on
Jacqueline T. Levine, Esq, McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP, 225 East Robinson Street, Suite 155,
Orlando, FL 32801 and file the original with the Clerk of the above- styled Court on or before November 14, 2026 or 30 days from the first publication, otherwise a Judgment may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said Court on the 24th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
As Clerk of the Court
By: Kira Sharp
As Deputy Clerk
As published in The Graceville News October 15 and October 22, 2026.
October 8, 2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY,
FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
CASE NO. 32-2026-CA-000017-CAAM
Freedom Mortgage Corporation,
Plaintiff,
vs.
Wayne Augustus Sawyer, Jr. a/k/a Wayne A. Sawyer, Jr., et al.,
Defendant(s).
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final Judgment and/or Order Rescheduling Foreclosure Sale, entered in Case No. 32-2026-CA-000017-CAAM of the Circuit Court of the FOURTEENTH Judicial Circuit, in and for Jackson County, Florida, wherein Freedom Mortgage Corporation is the Plaintiff and Wayne Augustus Sawyer, Jr. a/k/a Wayne A. Sawyer, Jr.; Unknown Spouse of Wayne Augustus Sawyer, Jr. a/k/a Wayne A. Sawyer, Jr.; Amy Michelle Swearingen a/k/a Amy M. Swearingen a/k/a Amy Michelle Sawyer; Unknown Spouse of Amy Michelle Swearingen a/k/a Amy M. Swearingen a/k/a Amy Michelle Sawyer; United States of America on behalf of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development are the Defendants, that I will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at, https://jackson.realforeclose.com/, beginning at 11:00 AM CST on the 3rd day of December, 2026 , the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:
LOTS 8 AND 9, IN BLOCK A, OF A SUBDIVISION OF TRACT A OF THE MAR-GENE SUBDIVISION OF JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT OF SAID SUBDIVISION ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA.
LESS AND EXCEPT:
THAT PORTION AS DESCRIBED IN DEED RECORDED IN OR BOOK 79, PAGE 297, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND SUBJECT TO AN EASEMENT AS DESCRIBED THEREIN.
TAX ID: 18-5N-09-0277-00A0-0080
Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed.
Dated this 22 day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
As Clerk of the Court
By: Kira Sharp
As Deputy Clerk
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator by mail at P. O. Box 1089, Panama City, FL 32402 or by phone at (850) 767-3550 at least seven (7) days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than seven (7) days. If you are hearing or voice impaired, please call 711 or email ADARequest@jud14.flcourts.org.
As published in The Graceville News October 1 and October 8, 2026.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY,
FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
CASE NO. 25000219CAAXMX
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC F/K/A QUICKEN LOANS, LLC,
Plaintiff,
vs.
KAITLYN M. COLLEY, et al.,
Defendant(s).
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Summary Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered August 5, 2026 in Civil Case No. 25000219CAAXMX of the Circuit Court of the FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT in and for Jackson County, Marianna, Florida, wherein ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC F/K/A QUICKEN LOANS, LLC is Plaintiff and Kaitlyn M. Colley, et al., are Defendants, the Clerk of Court, Clayton O. Rooks, III, CPA, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash electronically at www.jackson.realforeclose.com in accordance with Chapter 45, Florida Statutes on the 22nd day of October, 2026 at 11:00 AM on the following described property as set forth in said Summary Final Judgment, to-wit:
Commence at the Northeast corner of Section 6, Township 6 North, Range 9 West of Jackson County, Florida as per Dept. of Transportation right of way Plans; thence S89°49'30" W, 2279.73 feet; thence S03°59'00" W, 1100.2 feet to a concrete monument and call this the POINT OF BEGINNING;
thence S89°10'00" W, 190.19 feet to a concrete monument (LS No. 3214); thence S03°59'00" W, 200.0 feet to a concrete monument (LS No. 3214); thence S89°09'57" W, 19.81 feet to a concrete monument (LS No. 3214); thence S03°59'00" W, 103.71 feet to an Iron Pipe; thence N89°09'05"E, 237.90 feet to a concrete monument marking the west right of way of 7th Street, thence N03°54'26"E, along said west right of way, 303.68 feet to a concrete monument (LS No. 3214); thence departing said west right of way on a bearing of S89°01'33" W, 27.5 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
Address: 5347 7th St, Malone, FL 32445
Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens, must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed.
Dated this 28th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
As Clerk of the Court
By: KIRA SHARP
As Deputy Clerk
Persons with a disability needing special accommodation in order to access court facilities or participate in a court proceeding at any courthouse or court program, should within two (2) days of receipt of notice, contact Court Administration to request such an accommodation. Please contact the following: Court Administration, P.O. Box 826, Marianna, Florida 32447; Phone: 850-718-0026; Hearing & Voice Impaired: 1-800-955-8771; Email: ADARequest@jud14.flcourts.org.
As published in The Graceville News October 8 and October 15, 2026.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of BRAGWORTHY, PO BOX 108, Marianna, FL 32447, County of Jackson, FL, intends to register the said name with the Division of Corporations of the Florida Department of State, Tallahassee, Florida.
Owner: Heather Hughes
As published in The Graceville News October 8, 2026.
October 1, 2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY,
FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
CASE NO. 32-2026-CA-000017-CAAM
Freedom Mortgage Corporation,
Plaintiff,
vs.
Wayne Augustus Sawyer, Jr. a/k/a Wayne A. Sawyer, Jr., et al.,
Defendant(s).
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final Judgment and/or Order Rescheduling Foreclosure Sale, entered in Case No. 32-2026-CA-000017-CAAM of the Circuit Court of the FOURTEENTH Judicial Circuit, in and for Jackson County, Florida, wherein Freedom Mortgage Corporation is the Plaintiff and Wayne Augustus Sawyer, Jr. a/k/a Wayne A. Sawyer, Jr.; Unknown Spouse of Wayne Augustus Sawyer, Jr. a/k/a Wayne A. Sawyer, Jr.; Amy Michelle Swearingen a/k/a Amy M. Swearingen a/k/a Amy Michelle Sawyer; Unknown Spouse of Amy Michelle Swearingen a/k/a Amy M. Swearingen a/k/a Amy Michelle Sawyer; United States of America on behalf of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development are the Defendants, that I will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at, https://jackson.realforeclose.com/, beginning at 11:00 AM CST on the 3rd day of December, 2026 , the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:
LOTS 8 AND 9, IN BLOCK A, OF A SUBDIVISION OF TRACT A OF THE MAR-GENE SUBDIVISION OF JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT OF SAID SUBDIVISION ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA.
LESS AND EXCEPT:
THAT PORTION AS DESCRIBED IN DEED RECORDED IN OR BOOK 79, PAGE 297, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND SUBJECT TO AN EASEMENT AS DESCRIBED THEREIN.
TAX ID: 18-5N-09-0277-00A0-0080
Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed.
Dated this 22 day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
As Clerk of the Court
By: Kira Sharp
As Deputy Clerk
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator by mail at P. O. Box 1089, Panama City, FL 32402 or by phone at (850) 767-3550 at least seven (7) days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than seven (7) days. If you are hearing or voice impaired, please call 711 or email ADARequest@jud14.flcourts.org.
As published in The Graceville News October 1 and October 8, 2026.
September 24, 2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC LIEN SALE
Notice is hereby given that Hometown Storage, located at 5491 Martin Street Graceville, Fl 32440 intends to sell the personal property described below to satisfy a facility owner’s lien under Florida Statute § 83.806. The sale will be conducted as an online auction via www.bid13.com. Bidding will begin on September 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM EST and will conclude on or after October 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST.
1) Units: 12 & 18 - Jessica Stephens
Contents: Furniture/ Home goods
Disposition: Auction or clean out & dispose
2) Unit: 35 – Jennifer Summers
Contents: Unknown
Disposition: Auction or clean out & Dispose
All tenants have been notified, or a good faith effort has been made to notify the tenant of all outstanding balances. All units have been over locked and previously posted with placards. This advertisement serves as a final attempt to collect from the tenant. All sales are subject to terms and conditions. Terms and conditions available at www.bid13.com.
As published in The Graceville News September 17 and September 24, 2026.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY,
FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
CASE NO. 2026 CP 000159
EXA MAE THARP
Deceased,
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of the Decedent, EXA MAE THARP, deceased, whose date of death was March 14, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Jackson County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 4445 Lafayette Street, Marianna, Florida 32446. The names and addresses of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representative’s attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the Decedent and other persons having claims or demands against the Decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of Decedent and other person(s) who have claims or demand(s) against Decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of the first publication of this notice is September 17, 2026.
Herman Eddie Tharp
Personal Representative
2286 Taylor Road
Cottondale, Florida 32431
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Jeff Albert, Esquire
Florida Bar No. 977829
Law Offices of Jeff Albert, P.A.
Attorney for Personal
Representative, Herman Eddie Tharp
347 N. Monroe Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
(850) 903-4464
email: jeff@jeffmyattorney.com and
As published in The Graceville News September 17 and September 24, 2026.
September 17, 2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC LIEN SALE
Notice is hereby given that Hometown Storage, located at 5491 Martin Street Graceville, Fl 32440 intends to sell the personal property described below to satisfy a facility owner’s lien under Florida Statute § 83.806. The sale will be conducted as an online auction via www.bid13.com. Bidding will begin on September 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM EST and will conclude on or after October 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST.
1) Units: 12 & 18 - Jessica Stephens
Contents: Furniture/ Home goods
Disposition: Auction or clean out & dispose
2) Unit: 35 – Jennifer Summers
Contents: Unknown
Disposition: Auction or clean out & Dispose
All tenants have been notified, or a good faith effort has been made to notify the tenant of all outstanding balances. All units have been over locked and previously posted with placards. This advertisement serves as a final attempt to collect from the tenant. All sales are subject to terms and conditions. Terms and conditions available at the www.bid13.com.
As published in The Graceville News September 17 and September 24, 2026.
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NOTICE OF INTENTION TO
REGISTER A FICTITIOUS NAME
NOW COMES, GICM Enterprises Florida, LLC, a Florida Limited Liability Company, and gives notice that it intends to register “MARIANNA TOYOTA” as a fictitious name with the Florida Division of Corporations.
This 10th day of September, 2026
GICM ENTERPRISES FLORIDA, LLC
S/Kenneth Gregory Isaacs
Manager
As published in The Graceville News September 17, 2026.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY,
FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
CASE NO. 2026 CP 000159
EXA MAE THARP
Deceased,
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of the Decedent, EXA MAE THARP, deceased, whose date of death was March 14, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Jackson County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 4445 Lafayette Street, Marianna, Florida 32446. The names and addresses of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representative’s attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the Decedent and other persons having claims or demands against the Decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of Decedent and other person(s) who have claims or demand(s) against Decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of the first publication of this notice is September 17, 2026.
Herman Eddie Tharp
Personal Representative
2286 Taylor Road
Cottondale, Florida 32431
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Jeff Albert, Esquire
Florida Bar No. 977829
Law Offices of Jeff Albert, P.A.
Attorney for Personal
Representative, Herman Eddie Tharp
347 N. Monroe Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
(850) 903-4464
email: jeff@jeffmyattorney.com and
As published in The Graceville News September 17 and September 24, 2026.
September 10, 2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO. 25000221CAAXMX
Innovations Federal Credit Union n/k/a Innovations Financial Credit Union,
Plaintiff,
vs.
David Jerome Henderson, John Doe #1, an unknown tenant in possession and John Doe #2, an unknown tenant in possession,
Defendants.
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45, FLORIDA STATUTES
NOTICE IS GIVEN that pursuant to a Summary Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated August 17, 2026, in Case Number 25000221CAAXMX, of the Circuit Court in and for Jackson County, Florida, in which Innovations Financial Credit Union is the Plaintiff, and David Jerome Henderson, John Doe #1, an unknown tenant in possession and John Doe #2, an unknown tenant in possession, are the Defendants, the Clerk of Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash online at www.jackson. realforeclose.com, at 11:00 A.M. CST on September 17, 2026, the following-described property set forth in the Final Judgment of Foreclosure:
Lots 3, 4, 13, 14, Block C, Cottondale, in NW 1/4 of SE 1/4, Being in Section 31, Township 5 North, Range 11 West, in Jackson County, Florida.
Notice is also given pursuant to § 45.031(2)(f), Florida Statutes, that any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens must file a claim within 60 days after the sale.
Dated this 21 day of August, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
As Clerk of the Court
By: Kira Sharp
As Deputy Clerk
As published in The Graceville News September 3 and September 10, 2026.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY,
FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
CASE NO. 25000149CAAXMX
SELENE FINANCE, LP
Plaintiff,
vs.
SUNSHINE CAPITAL HOLDINGS, LLC. et. al.
Defendant(s).
NOTICE OF ACTION -
CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE
TO: THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF HARRY B. BELL, JR, DECEASED,
whose residence is unknown if he/she/they be living; and if he/she/they be dead, the unknown defendants who may be spouses, heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors, creditors, trustees, and all parties claiming an interest by, through, under or against the Defendants, who are not known to be dead or alive, and all parties having or claiming to have any right, title or interest in the property described in the mortgage being foreclosed herein.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property:
WEST HALF OF LOTS SEVEN (7), EIGHT (8) AND NINE (9) OF BLOCK TWENTY-TWO (22) OF NORTH HIGHLANDS SUBDIVISION TO THE CITY OF MARIANNA, FLORIDA IN SECTION 33, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 10 WEST PUBLIC RECORDS OF JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA
has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on counsel for Plaintiff, whose address is 6409 Congress Ave., Suite 100, Boca Raton, Florida 33487 on or before October 3, 2026/(30 days from Date of First Publication of this Notice) and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on Plaintiff's attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition filed herein.
WITNESS my hand and the seal of this Court at Jackson County, Florida, this 25th day of August, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
As Clerk of the Court
By: Kira Sharp
As Deputy Clerk
As published in The Graceville News September 3 and September 10, 2026.
September 3, 2026
Town of Noma
NOTICE OF FAIR HOUSING
This notice will serve to advise all residents of the Town of Noma that the following actions, if based on race, color, sex, national origin, religion, familial status (families with children), or handicap (disability) are prohibited by Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Federal Fair Housing Act):
·Refusing to sell or rent to, deal, or negotiate with any person.
·Discriminating on terms or conditions for buying or renting housing.
·Discriminating by advertising that housing is available only to persons of a certain race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status, handicap (disability), age, ancestry or with no animals.
·Denying that housing is available for inspection, sale or rent when it really is available.
·Denying or making different terms or conditions for home loans by financial institutions.
·Denying to anyone the use of or participation in any real estate services, multiple listing services or other facilities related to the selling and renting of housing.
·“Blockbusting” and “steering” are two discriminatory practices that are also prohibited by the Act. Blockbusting includes engaging in conduct which conveys the impression that a neighborhood is about to undergo certain changes and, thus, panic owners into selling their properties. Steering involves guiding an individual seeking housing toward or away from particular property for discriminatory reasons.
If you would like to obtain more information about fair housing, or file a fair housing complaint, please contact Ben Tew, Town Clerk, Town of Noma, 3467 Skipper Avenue, Bonifay, Florida, 32425; Phone: 850-768-4632.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY /
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE
FACILITIES
As published in The Graceville News September 03, 2026.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO. 25000221CAAXMX
Innovations Federal Credit Union n/k/a Innovations Financial Credit Union,
Plaintiff,
vs.
David Jerome Henderson, John Doe #1, an unknown tenant in possession and John Doe #2, an unknown tenant in possession,
Defendants.
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45, FLORIDA STATUTES
NOTICE IS GIVEN that pursuant to a Summary Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated August 17, 2026, in Case Number 25000221CAAXMX, of the Circuit Court in and for Jackson County, Florida, in which Innovations Financial Credit Union is the Plaintiff, and David Jerome Henderson, John Doe #1, an unknown tenant in possession and John Doe #2, an unknown tenant in possession, are the Defendants, the Clerk of Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash online at www.jackson. realforeclose.com, at 11:00 A.M. CST on September 17, 2026, the following-described property set forth in the Final Judgment of Foreclosure:
Lots 3, 4, 13, 14, Block C, Cottondale, in NW 1/4 of SE 1/4, Being in Section 31, Township 5 North, Range 11 West, in Jackson County, Florida.
Notice is also given pursuant to § 45.031(2)(f), Florida Statutes, that any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens must file a claim within 60 days after the sale.
Dated this 21 day of August, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
As Clerk of the Court
By: Kira Sharp
As Deputy Clerk
As published in The Graceville News September 3 and September 10, 2026.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY,
FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
CASE NO. 25000149CAAXMX
SELENE FINANCE, LP
Plaintiff,
vs.
SUNSHINE CAPITAL HOLDINGS, LLC. et. al.
Defendant(s).
NOTICE OF ACTION -
CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE
TO: THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF HARRY B. BELL, JR, DECEASED,
whose residence is unknown if he/she/they be living; and if he/she/they be dead, the unknown defendants who may be spouses, heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors, creditors, trustees, and all parties claiming an interest by, through, under or against the Defendants, who are not known to be dead or alive, and all parties having or claiming to have any right, title or interest in the property described in the mortgage being foreclosed herein.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property:
WEST HALF OF LOTS SEVEN (7), EIGHT (8) AND NINE (9) OF BLOCK TWENTY-TWO (22) OF NORTH HIGHLANDS SUBDIVISION TO THE CITY OF MARIANNA, FLORIDA IN SECTION 33, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 10 WEST PUBLIC RECORDS OF JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA
has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on counsel for Plaintiff, whose address is 6409 Congress Ave., Suite 100, Boca Raton, Florida 33487 on or before October 3, 2026/(30 days from Date of First Publication of this Notice) and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on Plaintiff's attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition filed herein.
WITNESS my hand and the seal of this Court at Jackson County, Florida, this 25th day of August, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
As Clerk of the Court
By: Kira Sharp
As Deputy Clerk
As published in The Graceville News September 3 and September 10, 2026.
August 27, 2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC LIEN SALE
Notice is hereby given that Hometown Storage, located at 5491 Martin Street Graceville, Fl 32440 intends to sell the personal property described below to satisfy a facility owner’s lien under Florida Statute § 83.806. The sale will be conducted as an online auction via www.bid13.com. Bidding will begin on August 20, 2026 at 9:00 AM EST and conclude on or after September 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST.
1) Units: 23 & 24 - Shanell Ward
Contents: Clothes & furniture
Disposition: Auction or clean out & Dispose
2) Unit: 25 - Sharon Toole
Contents: Unknown
Disposition: Auction or clean out & Dispose
3) Unit: 31 - Breanna Athey
Contents: Household Furniture & Tools
Disposition: Auction or clean out & Dispose
4) Unit: 42 - Aneala Beachum
Contents: Furniture
Disposition: Auction or Clean out & Dispose
All tenants have been notified, or a good faith effort has been made to notify the tenant of all outstanding balances. All units have been over locked and previously posted with placards. This advertisement serves as a final attempt to collect from the tenant. All sales are subject to terms and conditions. Terms and conditions available at www.bid13.com.
As published in The Graceville News August 20 and August 27, 2026.
August 20, 2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY,
FLORIDA
CASE NO. 2024-CA-000074
MORTGAGE ASSETS MANAGEMENT, LLC F/K/A REVERSE MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS, INC.,
Plaintiff,
vs.
JOAN E. DORMER-DEANER A/K/A JOAN DEANER A/K/A JOAN DORMER A/K/A JOAN E. DOMER-DEANER, ET AL.
Defendant(s).
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
#20286
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated June 4, 2026, in the above action, I will sell to the highest bidder for cash at Jackson County, Florida, on October 22, 2026, at 11:00 AM, at www.jackson.realforeclose.com for the following described property:
COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF BLOCK "B" DEKLE ADDITION TO GRACEVILLE AND RUN N 00°38`49" E ALONG THE WEST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SMITH STREET, (EAST LINE OF BLOCK "B") A DISTANCE OF 313.17 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUE ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE N 00°38`49" E A DISTANCE OF 126.00 FEET; THENCE DEPART SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE AND RUN S 89°21`11" W A DISTANCE OF 119.07 FEET; THENCE RUN S 00°38`49" E A DISTANCE OF 126.00 FEET; THENCE RUN N 89°21`11" E A DISTANCE OF 119.07 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 0.3 ACRES, MORE OR LESS. SAID PARCEL BEING LOCATED IN BLOCK "3" OF DEKLE & SMITH ADDITION TO GRACEVILLE, SECTION 2 & 3, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 13 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA.
Property Address: 5387 Smith Street, Graceville, FL 32440
Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed. The Court, in its discretion, may enlarge the time of the sale. Notice of the changed time of sale shall be published as provided herein.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
As Clerk of the Court
By: Nicole S. Warner
As Deputy Clerk
Prepared by:
Tromberg, Miller, Morris & Partners, PLLC
600 West Hillsboro Boulevard
Suite 600
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact ADA Coordinator, at P. O. Box 1089, Panama City, FL 32402, Phone 850-747-5338, Fax 850-747-5717 or ADARequest@jud14.flcourts.org at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately on receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.
As published in The Graceville News August 13 and August 20, 2026.
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC LIEN SALE
Notice is hereby given that Hometown Storage, located at 5491 Martin Street Graceville, Fl 32440 intends to sell the personal property described below to satisfy a facility owner’s lien under Florida Statute § 83.806. The sale will be conducted as an online auction via www.bid13.com. Bidding will begin on August 20, 2026 at 9:00 AM EST conclude on or after September 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST.
1) Units: 23 & 24 - Shanell Ward
Contents: Clothes & furniture
Disposition: Auction or clean out & Dispose
2) Unit: 25 - Sharon Toole
Contents: Unknown
Disposition: Auction or clean out & Dispose
3) Unit: 31 - Breanna Athey
Contents: Household Furniture & Tools
Disposition: Auction or clean out & Dispose
4) Unit: 42 - Aneala Beachum
Contents: Furniture
Disposition: Auction or Clean out & Dispose
All tenants have been notified, or a good faith effort has been made to notify the tenant of all outstanding balances. All units have been over locked and previously posted with placards. This advertisement serves as a final attempt to collect from the tenant. All sales are subject to terms and conditions. Terms and conditions available at the www.bid13.com.
As published in The Graceville News August 20 and August 27, 2026.