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AND CREDITORS Legal Notices Clerk of the Probate Court 100 Courthouse Square Lyons, Ga. 30436 912-526-8696 State of Georgia County of Toombs objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing. Toombs County Superior Court Middle Judicial Circuit of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. 53-12-261.) All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS State Of Georgia, County of Wheeler Notice is hereby given that Tina Euginia Maddox, the undersigned, filed her petition in the Superior Court of Toombs County, on Dec. 11, 2025, , praying for a change of her name, to wit: from TINA EUGINIA MADDOX TO “TINA EUGINIA MADDOX WILT”. Notice is hereby given pursuant to law to any interested or affected party to appear in said Court and to file objections to such name change. Objections must be filed with said Court within 30 days of the filing of said petition. This 11th day of DECEMBER, 2025. Jan. 7th, 2026. IN Re: The Estate of JAMES R. BECK, deceased. All debtors or creditors of the estate ofJAMESR.BECK,deceased, late of Toombs County, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are to make immediate payment to me. This 20th day of December, 2025. All creditors of the Estate of MYRNA B. HINSON , deceased, late of Wheeler County, Georgia are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned, according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to me. This 19th day of December, 2025. Sherri L. Hinson Young, Executrix of the Estate Myrna B. Hinson, deceased Daniel O'Connor BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you quality to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing. Attorney for Administrator , Sharon Beck Bryant & O'Conner Law Firm Tina S. Lindsey Judge of the Probate Court By: Angela L. Sanders Clerk of the Probate Court 100 Courthouse Square Lyons, Ga. 30436 912-526-8696 STORAGE UNIT AUCTION Storage unit auction in accordance with section 10-4-213 of Georgia Self Facility Act, the following unit located at NEWSOME SELF STORAGE located Ga. Highway 126, Alamo, Ga. 30411 will be sold at an in-person public auction to the highest bidder sat 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 10, 2026. We reserve the right to withdraw any unit for sale and reject any and all bids. Payment is due immediately upon the end of the auction for each unit. All sales are cash. All sales are for items as-is. No refunds. Unit #17 MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS, Unit #20 MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. IN THE PROBATE COURT OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA Tina Euginia Maddox Petitioner PO Box 1343 Vidalia, Ga. 30474 912-537-3025 PO Box 28 Vidalia, Ga. 30475 IN RE: Estate of Elijah Clark, Jr. All creditors of the Estate of ELIJAH CLARK, JR.are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned in accordance with the law, and all persons indebted to said Estate are to make immediate payment to me. This the 12th day of December, 2025. Randy Clark Executor of the Last Will and Testament of Elijah Clark, Jr. Deceased STRAUGHAN & STRAUGHAN Attorneys for said Estate P.O. Box 55567 McRae-Helena, GA 31055 (229) 868-5629 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF TOOMBS COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN RE: TINA EUGINIA MADDOX, Petitioner, IN THE PROBATE COURT OF WHEELER COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA 1279 West Highway 30 Alamo, Ga. 30411 RUSSELL L. CLARK Attorney for Executor P. O. Box 645 Alamo, GA 30411 IN RE: Estate of Gregory Stanton Evans Deceased Estate No. 2025-P-32 NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE OF RIGHT OF REDEMPTION Jolinda Harrelson Judge of the Probate Court By: Brooke Mancini Clerk of the Probate Court 16 W. Pearl St. PO Box 477 Alamo, GA. 30411 912-568-7133 State of Georgia County of Toombs PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE STORAGE UNITS AUCTION In accordance with Section 10-4213 of Georgia Self Storage Facility Act, the following units located at Edwards Self Storage located t 876 Ga. Highway 178, Lyons, Ga. 30436 will be sold at an in-person public auction to the highest bidder at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 22nd of 2026 . We reserve the right to withdraw any unit for sale and reject any and all bids. Payment is due immediately upon the end of the auction for each unit. All sales are cash. All sales are for items as-is. No refunds. Unite B16- Willie McCrary- Miscellaneous Items IN THE PROBATE COURT OF TOOMBS COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN THE PROBATE COURT OF TOOMBS COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN RE: ESTATE OF Jeremy Elisha Sanders Deceased Estate no. 2025-85 Civil Action File No. 25CV00336 IN Re: Estate of Michael Mell Taylor Deceased TO: Whom It May Concern and Shaun Christopher Evans Shannon Evans has petitioned for Shannon Evans to be appointed administrator of GREGORY STANTON EVANS deceased, of said County.(The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME Estate No. 2025-PC-145 State of Georgia County of Toombs IN RE: Estate of Donald A. Sharp, III Deceased Estate No. TO: Semmie A. Mitchell, Percy J. Mitchell, IV, and to whom it may concern: Take notice that: The right to redeem the following described property, to wit: All and only that parcel of land designated as Tax Parcel V17 164, lying and being in the 51st G.M. District, in the City of Vidalia, Toombs County, Georgia, being 0.04 acre, more or less, Lot 11, Block N, Lincoln Park Subdivision, shown in Plat Book 7, Page 485, described in Deed Book 168, Page 603, known as 603 Martin Luther King Junior Avenue. Will expire and be forever foreclosed and barred on and after the 14th day of January, 2026. The tax deed to which this notice relates is dated the 4th day of October, 2022, and is recorded in the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Toombs County, Georgia, in Deed Book 1425, page 92. The property may be redeemed at any time before the 14th day of January, 2026 by payment of the redemption price as fixed and provided by law to Anthony Miller Investments, c/o the undersigned at the following address: 2025-PC-146 PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE To: To Whom it may concern: Patricia Sanders has petitioned to be appointed administrator(s) of the estate of JEREMY ELISHA SANDERS deceased, of said County. (The Petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. 53-12-261.) All interest parties are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before January 23, 2026. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a Probate Court Clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact Probate Court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the Petition may be granted without a hearing. PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE TO: any interested parties and to whom it may concern: Mark Taylor has petitioned to be appointed administrator(s) of the estate of MICHAEL MELL TAYLOR deceased, of said County. (The Petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. 53-12-261.) All interested parties are hereby notified to show cause why said Petition should not be granted. All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before JAN. 19,2026.. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a Probate Court Clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact Probate Court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the Petition may be granted without a hearing. PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE To: Any Interested Parties and To Whom It May Concern: Shirley Moorehead Sharp has petitioned to be appointed administrator of the estate of DONLD A. SHARP, III deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. 53-12261.) All interested parties are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds to any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on o before January 26, 2026. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any Hillary D. Earls Bryant & O'Connor Law Firm 502 Jackson Street P. O. Box 28 Vidalia, GA 30475 Please be governed accordingly. /s/ Hillary D. Earls HILLARY D. EARLS Attorney for Anthony Miller Investments BRYANT & O'CONNOR LAW Stacie Sharpe Randolph Judge of the Probate Court BY: Angie Hurst, CPC Clerk of the Probate Court P.O. Box 444 Mount Vernon, GA 30445 912-583-2681 FIRM P. O. Box 28 Vidalia, GA 30475 (912) 537-9021 Tina s. Lindsey Judge of the Probate Court By: Angelia L. Sanders NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS Legal Notices Clerk of the Probate Court 100 Courthouse Square Lyons, Ga. 30436 912-526-8696 State of Georgia County of Toombs objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing. Toombs County Superior Court Middle Judicial Circuit of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. 53-12-261.) All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS State Of Georgia, County of Wheeler Notice is hereby given that Tina Euginia Maddox, the undersigned, filed her petition in the Superior Court of Toombs County, on Dec. 11, 2025, , praying for a change of her name, to wit: from TINA EUGINIA MADDOX TO “TINA EUGINIA MADDOX WILT”. Notice is hereby given pursuant to law to any interested or affected party to appear in said Court and to file objections to such name change. Objections must be filed with said Court within 30 days of the filing of said petition. This 11th day of DECEMBER, 2025. Jan. 7th, 2026. IN Re: The Estate of JAMES R. BECK, deceased. All debtors or creditors of the estate ofJAMESR.BECK,deceased, late of Toombs County, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are to make immediate payment to me. This 20th day of December, 2025. All creditors of the Estate of MYRNA B. HINSON , deceased, late of Wheeler County, Georgia are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned, according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to me. This 19th day of December, 2025. Sherri L. Hinson Young, Executrix of the Estate Myrna B. Hinson, deceased Daniel O'Connor BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you quality to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing. Attorney for Administrator , Sharon Beck Bryant & O'Conner Law Firm Tina S. Lindsey Judge of the Probate Court By: Angela L. Sanders Clerk of the Probate Court 100 Courthouse Square Lyons, Ga. 30436 912-526-8696 STORAGE UNIT AUCTION Storage unit auction in accordance with section 10-4-213 of Georgia Self Facility Act, the following unit located at NEWSOME SELF STORAGE located Ga. Highway 126, Alamo, Ga. 30411 will be sold at an in-person public auction to the highest bidder sat 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 10, 2026. We reserve the right to withdraw any unit for sale and reject any and all bids. Payment is due immediately upon the end of the auction for each unit. All sales are cash. All sales are for items as-is. No refunds. Unit #17 MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS, Unit #20 MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. IN THE PROBATE COURT OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA Tina Euginia Maddox Petitioner PO Box 1343 Vidalia, Ga. 30474 912-537-3025 PO Box 28 Vidalia, Ga. 30475 IN RE: Estate of Elijah Clark, Jr. All creditors of the Estate of ELIJAH CLARK, JR.are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned in accordance with the law, and all persons indebted to said Estate are to make immediate payment to me. This the 12th day of December, 2025. Randy Clark Executor of the Last Will and Testament of Elijah Clark, Jr. Deceased STRAUGHAN & STRAUGHAN Attorneys for said Estate P.O. Box 55567 McRae-Helena, GA 31055 (229) 868-5629 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF TOOMBS COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN RE: TINA EUGINIA MADDOX, Petitioner, IN THE PROBATE COURT OF WHEELER COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA 1279 West Highway 30 Alamo, Ga. 30411 RUSSELL L. CLARK Attorney for Executor P. O. Box 645 Alamo, GA 30411 IN RE: Estate of Gregory Stanton Evans Deceased Estate No. 2025-P-32 NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE OF RIGHT OF REDEMPTION Jolinda Harrelson Judge of the Probate Court By: Brooke Mancini Clerk of the Probate Court 16 W. Pearl St. PO Box 477 Alamo, GA. 30411 912-568-7133 State of Georgia County of Toombs PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE STORAGE UNITS AUCTION In accordance with Section 10-4213 of Georgia Self Storage Facility Act, the following units located at Edwards Self Storage located t 876 Ga. Highway 178, Lyons, Ga. 30436 will be sold at an in-person public auction to the highest bidder at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 22nd of 2026 . We reserve the right to withdraw any unit for sale and reject any and all bids. Payment is due immediately upon the end of the auction for each unit. All sales are cash. All sales are for items as-is. No refunds. Unite B16- Willie McCrary- Miscellaneous Items IN THE PROBATE COURT OF TOOMBS COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN THE PROBATE COURT OF TOOMBS COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN RE: ESTATE OF Jeremy Elisha Sanders Deceased Estate no. 2025-85 Civil Action File No. 25CV00336 IN Re: Estate of Michael Mell Taylor Deceased TO: Whom It May Concern and Shaun Christopher Evans Shannon Evans has petitioned for Shannon Evans to be appointed administrator of GREGORY STANTON EVANS deceased, of said County.(The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME Estate No. 2025-PC-145 State of Georgia County of Toombs IN RE: Estate of Donald A. Sharp, III Deceased Estate No. TO: Semmie A. Mitchell, Percy J. Mitchell, IV, and to whom it may concern: Take notice that: The right to redeem the following described property, to wit: All and only that parcel of land designated as Tax Parcel V17 164, lying and being in the 51st G.M. District, in the City of Vidalia, Toombs County, Georgia, being 0.04 acre, more or less, Lot 11, Block N, Lincoln Park Subdivision, shown in Plat Book 7, Page 485, described in Deed Book 168, Page 603, known as 603 Martin Luther King Junior Avenue. Will expire and be forever foreclosed and barred on and after the 14th day of January, 2026. The tax deed to which this notice relates is dated the 4th day of October, 2022, and is recorded in the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Toombs County, Georgia, in Deed Book 1425, page 92. The property may be redeemed at any time before the 14th day of January, 2026 by payment of the redemption price as fixed and provided by law to Anthony Miller Investments, c/o the undersigned at the following address: 2025-PC-146 PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE To: To Whom it may concern: Patricia Sanders has petitioned to be appointed administrator(s) of the estate of JEREMY ELISHA SANDERS deceased, of said County. (The Petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. 53-12-261.) All interest parties are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before January 23, 2026. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a Probate Court Clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact Probate Court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the Petition may be granted without a hearing. PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE TO: any interested parties and to whom it may concern: Mark Taylor has petitioned to be appointed administrator(s) of the estate of MICHAEL MELL TAYLOR deceased, of said County. (The Petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. 53-12-261.) All interested parties are hereby notified to show cause why said Petition should not be granted. All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before JAN. 19,2026.. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a Probate Court Clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact Probate Court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the Petition may be granted without a hearing. PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE To: Any Interested Parties and To Whom It May Concern: Shirley Moorehead Sharp has petitioned to be appointed administrator of the estate of DONLD A. SHARP, III deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. 53-12261.) All interested parties are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds to any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on o before January 26, 2026. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any Hillary D. Earls Bryant & O'Connor Law Firm 502 Jackson Street P. O. Box 28 Vidalia, GA 30475 Please be governed accordingly. /s/ Hillary D. Earls HILLARY D. EARLS Attorney for Anthony Miller Investments BRYANT & O'CONNOR LAW Stacie Sharpe Randolph Judge of the Probate Court BY: Angie Hurst, CPC Clerk of the Probate Court P.O. Box 444 Mount Vernon, GA 30445 912-583-2681 FIRM P. O. Box 28 Vidalia, GA 30475 (912) 537-9021 Tina s. Lindsey Judge of the Probate Court By: Angelia L. Sanders NOTICE TO DEBTORS
CHAINSAW WORK – Team Rubicon spent several months working to complete chainsaw work throughout Toombs County to help in Hurricane Helene relief efforts.
The Georgia Public Service Commission, with member Tim Echols attending remotely, voted Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, to let Georgia Power add nearly 10 gigawatts of capacity, a massive expansion that will cost billions of dollars.(TyTagami/CapitolBeat)
ABUNDANCE OF DONATIONS – Wheeler County residents donated toys, clothes, and supplies to the Refuge Domestic Violence Shelter in Vidalia this Christmas. The donations were delivered by Wheeler County Sheriff Glenn Giles (left) and Chief Deputy Jesse Webb (right).
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