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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Graham, NC will hold a public hearing in the Council Chambers at Graham City Hall, 201 S. Main Street, Graham NC 27253 on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at 6:00 pm. Meeting details may be found at https://www.cityofgraham.com/agendas-minutes/ . The Council will consider the following proposed text amendments to the zoning ordinance and rezoning applications:
1. Request by Jason Cox on behalf of NJA Properties, LLC, and NRS Properties, LLC, to rezone approximately 1.15 acres of property at 302 N. Maple Street and 203, 207, and 213 W. Market Street from R-7 (high density residential) to B-1 (central business) (GPIN: 8884151515, 8884150571, 8884059566, and 8884058556)(RZ2201).
2. Amendments to the Development Ordinance, Definitions, Section 10.55, Vision Clearance, and 10.250, Fences and Walls, to create standards for fences and walls. (AM2201).
3. Amendments to the Development Ordinance Section 10.251 to add standards for Recreation and Amenities related to development. (AM2202)
4. Amendment to the Development Ordinance Section 10.290, Exterior Lighting, to create standards for exterior lighting (AM2203).
5. Amendment to the Development Ordinance Section 10.252, Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), to create allowances and standards for accessory dwelling units in single-family residential zoning districts. (AM2204).
6. Amendment to the Development Ordinance Section 10.291, Cryptocurrency, Virtual Currency, and Blockchain Mining Facilities, to create standards for blockchain-based cryptocurrency mining facilities (AM2205).
A copy of the proposed Development Ordinance revision and rezoning materials are available for review by any interested parties at the City of Graham Planning Department located at 201 S. Main Street, Graham, NC.
All persons interested in the foregoing items are invited to attend said public hearing, as changes to the revision maybe made as a result of discussions at the Planning Board and City Council Meetings.
Justin Snyder, AICP, CZO
Planning Director
JANUARY 20 AND JANUARY 27, 2022.

 

Administrator’s Notice
(21 E 1482)
Having qualified as Co-Administrators of the Estate of Carolyn Biggs Westbrook, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations, having claims against the said Estate to exhibit them duly verified, to the undersigned on or before the 25th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery.
All persons, firms and corporations, indebted to the said estate will please make immediate settlement.
This the 20th day of January, 2022.
Co-Administrators
• Eric T. Westbrook
3054 Swepsonville Saxapahaw Road #B
Graham, NC 27253
and
•John R. Westbrook
510 East Harden Street
Apartment #1
Graham, NC 27253
Attorney
Charles E. Davis
200 West Center Street
P.O. Box 366
Mebane, NC 27302
Jan. 20, 27, Feb. 3, 10, 2022.

AMENDED NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
21 SP 221
Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in that Deed of Trust executed by SUSAN J. DAVIS, to Douglas C. Hoy, Trustee(s), which was dated October 18, 2010, recorded October 18, 2010, in Book 2953 at Pages 449-453, in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Alamance County, North Carolina.
Default having been made in the payment of the note thereby secured by the said Deed of Trust and the undersigned, DAVID C. STEPHENS, having been substituted as Trustee in said Deed of Trust , in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Alamance County, North Carolina, and the holder of the note evidencing said indebtedness and having directed that the Deed of Trust be foreclosed, and by order of the Clerk of Superior Court, the Substitute Trustee will offer for sale the following described property with all improvements thereon at public auction at the courthouse door of the county courthouse where the property is located, or the usual and customary location at the county courthouse for conducting the sale on February 8th, 2022 at 11:30 A.M., at Alamance County Historical Courthouse, #1 Court Square, Graham, North Carolina, and will sell to the highest bidder for cash the following described property situated in Alamance County, North Carolina, to-wit:
THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED TRACTS WILL BE OFFERED INDIVIDUALLY:
PROPERTY ADDRESS: 216 ADAMS STREET, BURLINGTON, NC 27215
PARCEL ID NO. 126753
All that certain lot or parcel of land situated in the City of Burlington, Burlington Township, Alamance County, North Carolina and more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING 50 feet from the intersection of Adams and Staley Street; running along the line of Adams Street, 50 feet to an iron stake corner with C.A. Donell; thence along the line of Donell, 90 feet West to an iron stake, corner with Donell and B.E. Dickens, North 50 feet to an iron corner with J.M. Montgomery; thence along the line of J.M. Montgomery, 90 feet East to an iron state at the point of BEGINNING.
Property Address:
216 Adams Drive, Burlington, NC 27215
Parcel ID No.: 126753
Save and except any releases or deeds of release of record.
Trustee may, in the Trustee’s sole discretion, delay the sale for up to one hour as provided in NCGS § 45-21.23.
The terms of the sale are that the real property described herein will be sold for cash to the highest bidder. Pursuant to NCGS § 45-21.27, a cash deposit, cashier or certified check (no personal checks) of five percent (5%) of the purchase price, or Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($750.00), whichever is greater, will be required at the time of the sale to be held by the Clerk of Court until the sale is consummated, or an upset bid filed and deposit made with the Clerk within the ten (10) day upset bid period. Each properly filed bid will be held open ten (10) days for further upset bids. Following the expiration of the statutory upset bid period, all the remaining amounts are immediately due and owing. The successful bidder will be required to pay the full balance of the purchase price as bid, in cash or certified check, at the time the deed for the property is delivered, or attempted to be delivered. Third party purchasers must pay the excise tax (revenue stamps) on the Substitute Trustee’s Deed, the court costs of Forty-Five Cents ($0.45) per One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) pursuant to NCGS 7A-308(a)(1), and any outstanding city and/or county property taxes. In the sole discretion of the Trustee, an extension may be granted, but in that instance, if required by the noteholder or loan servicer, the bidder shall be required to pay per diem interest at the current rate on the note secured by the Deed of Trust described herein until the day he/she remits the balance of his/her bid to the Trustee. Should the successful bidder fail to pay the full balance of the purchase price, said person shall remain liable on the bid as required by North Carolina law and will result in a Declaration of Default and any deposit will be frozen pending the outcome of any re-sale.
If for any reason the Trustee is unable to convey title to this property or the sale is set aside, the sole remedy of the purchaser is the return of the deposit. Furthermore, if the validity of the sale is challenged by any party, the Trustee, in its sole discretion, if it believes the challenge to have merit, may declare the sale to be void and return the deposit. In either event, the purchaser will have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee, the Mortgagee’s attorney, the Trustee or the Substitute Trustee.
Said property to be offered pursuant to this Notice of Sale is being offered for sale, transfer and conveyance “AS IS, WHERE IS.” There are no representations of warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at, or relating to the property being offered for sale. This sale is made SUBJECT TO all prior liens, unpaid current and prior year(s) taxes, special assessments, restrictions, easements, rights-of-way, deeds of releases, and any other encumbrances or exceptions of record. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the current owner(s) of the property is/are: SUSAN J. DAVIS.
Additional Notice Where the Real Property is Residential With Less Than 15 Rental Units: An Order for Possession of the property may be issued pursuant to N.C.G.S. §45-21.29 in favor of the purchaser and against the party or parties in possession by the Clerk of Superior Court of the county in which the property is sold.
Any person who occupies the property pursuant to a rental agreement entered into or renewed on or after October 1, 2007, may, after receiving the notice of sale, terminate the rental agreement upon 10 days’ written notice to the landlord. Upon termination of a rental agreement, the tenant is liable for rent due under the rental agreement prorated to the effective date of the termination. Any person who occupies the property pursuant to a bona fide lease or tenancy may have additional rights pursuant to Title VII of 5.896 – Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act which became effective on May 20, 2009.
IF YOU ARE UNDER THE PROTECTION OF THE BANKRUPTCY COURT OR HAVE BEEN DISCHARGED AS A RESULT OF A BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDING, THIS NOTICE IS GIVEN TO YOU PURSUANT TO STATUTORY REQUIREMENT AND FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES AND IS NOT
INTENDED AS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT OR AS AN ACT TO COLLECT, ASSESS, OR RECOVER ALL OR ANY PORTION OF THE DEBT FROM YOU PERSONALLY.
POSTED: This 11th day of January, 2022.
DAVID C. STEPHENS,
Substitute Trustee
OERTEL, KOONTS & OERTEL, PLLC
3493 Forestdale Drive, Suite 103
Burlington, NC 27215
Telephone:
(336) 524-0355
Jan. 20,27.

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IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
OF NORTH CAROLINA
SUPERIOR COURT
DIVISION
ALAMANCE COUNTY
21 SP 346
IN THE MATTER OF THE FORECLOSURE OF A DEED OF TRUST EXECUTED BY PHILIP T. RIGBY DATED MAY 9, 2006 AND RECORDED IN BOOK 2408 AT PAGE 954 IN THE ALAMANCE COUNTY PUBLIC REGISTRY, NORTH CAROLINA
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by virtue of the power and authority contained in the above-referenced deed of trust and because of default in the payment of the secured indebtedness and failure to perform the stipulation and agreements therein contained and, pursuant to demand of the owner and holder of the secured debt, the undersigned substitute trustee will expose for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the usual place of sale at the county courthouse of said county at 2:00 PM on February 3, 2022 the following described real estate and any other improvements which may be situated thereon, in Alamance County, North Carolina, and being more particularly described in that certain Deed of Trust executed Philip T. Rigby, dated May 9, 2006 to secure the original principal amount of $120,000.00, and recorded in Book 2408 at Page 954 of the Alamance County Public Registry. The terms of the said Deed of Trust may be modified by other instruments appearing in the public record. Additional identifying information regarding the collateral property is below and is believed to be accurate, but no representation or warranty is intended.
Address of property: 2608 Amherst Ct, Burlington, NC 27215
Tax Parcel ID: 115878
Present Record Owners: The Heirs of Philip Thomas Rigby aka Philip T. Rigby
And Being more commonly known as: 2608 Amherst Ct, Burlington, NC 27215
The record owner(s) of the property, as reflected on the records of the Register of Deeds, is/are The Heirs of Philip Thomas Rigby aka Philip T. Rigby.
The property to be offered pursuant to this notice of sale is being offered for sale, transfer and conveyance “AS IS, WHERE IS.” Neither the Trustee nor the holder of the note secured by the deed of trust, being foreclosed, nor the officers, directors, attorneys, employees, agents or authorized representative of either Trustee or the holder of the note make any representation or warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at or relating to the property being offered for sale. Any and all responsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition expressly are disclaimed. This sale is made subject to all prior liens and encumbrances, and unpaid taxes and assessments including but not limited to any transfer tax associated with the foreclosure. A deposit of five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid or seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), whichever is greater, is required and must be tendered in the form of certified funds at the time of the sale. This sale will be held open ten days for upset bids as required by law. Following the expiration of the statutory upset period, all remaining amounts are IMMEDIATELY DUE AND OWING. Failure to remit funds in a timely manner will result in a Declaration of Default and any deposit will be frozen pending the outcome of any re-sale. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the deposit paid. The Purchaser shall have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee, the Substitute Trustee or the attorney of any of the foregoing.
SPECIAL NOTICE FOR LEASEHOLD TENANTS: If you are a tenant residing in the property, be advised that an Order for Possession of the property may be issued in favor of the purchaser. Also, if your lease began or was renewed on or after October 1, 2007, be advised that you may terminate the rental agreement upon written notice to the landlord, to be effective on a date stated in the notice that is at least 10 days, but no more than 90 days, after the sale date contained in the notice of sale, provided that the mortgagor has not cured the default at the time notice of termination is provided. You may be liable for rent due under the agreement prorated to the effective date of the termination.
The date of this Notice is January 14, 2022.
LLG Trustee LLC
Substitute Trustee
10130 Perimeter
Parkway, Suite 400
Charlotte, NC 28216
(704) 333-8107
21-112156
Jan. 20,27.

21 E 1262
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Reid Shaw aka Reid Shaw Jr., deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 424 Cobblestone Ct, Burlington, NC 27215 on or before the 21st day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 11th day of January, 2022.
Deborah S. Mills,
Executor
Jan. 20,27, Feb. 3,10. Pd.

22 E 43
CO-EXECUTOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Co-Executors of the estate of Virgil Lane Stadler, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 3123 Abingdon Place, Burlington, NC 27215 on or before the 21st day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 12th day of January, 2022.
Bradley Shane Stadler
Martin Dwayne Stadler,
Co-Executors
Jan. 20,27. Feb. 3,10. Pd.

22 E 54
ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of Harvey Stuart Carter, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 62 Painted Trail Lane, Siler City, NC 27344 on or before the 21st day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 14th day of January, 2022.
Jason S. Carter,
Administrator
Jan. 20,27, Feb. 3,10. Pd.

22 E 52
CO-ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Co-Administrators of the estate of Mary Donna Maynard, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 3103 Old Craig Court, Mebane, NC 27302 on or before the 21st day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 18th day of January, 2022.
Mary Elizabeth Maynard
John Maynard,
Co-Administrators
Jan. 20,27, Feb. 3,10. Pd.

21 E 1434
CTA
ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Administrator CTA of the estate of David Mill Kowalke, Sr., deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at Law Offices of James Hunt Johnson, 106-A South Maple Street, Graham, NC 27253-2812 on or before the 21st day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 20th day of January, 2022.
James Hunt Johnson, Esq.,
Administrator CTA
Jan. 20,27, Feb. 3,10.

21 E 684
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Betty Watkins, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 1449 Hoover Hill Road, Asheboro, NC 27205 on or before the 21st day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 20th day of January, 2022.
Marsha Hall,
Executor
Jan. 20,27, Feb. 3,10. Pd.

21 E 208
ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of Robert H. Sutton, Jr., deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 115 Hillside Dr., Burlington, NC 27215 on or before the 14th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 13th day of January, 2022.
Lisa G. Sutton,
Administrator
Jan. 13,20,27, Feb. 3. Pd.

21 E 141
ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of Frederick Lawrence Shoffner, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 3439 Douglas Drive, Haw River, NC 27258 on or before the 14th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 11th day of January, 2022.
Marite Shoffner,
Administrator
Jan. 13,20,27, Feb. 3. Pd.

22 E 30
CO-EXECUTOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Co-Executors of the estate of Alexander Klimoski, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 5004 Millpoint Road, Greensboro, NC 27406 on or before the 14th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 11th day of January, 2022.
Alexis A. Stafford
Denise Klimoski,
Co-Executors
Jan. 13,20,27, Feb. 3. Pd.

IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
OF NORTH CAROLINA
SUPERIOR COURT
DIVISION
ALAMANCE COUNTY
20 SP 45
IN THE MATTER OF THE FORECLOSURE OF A DEED OF TRUST EXECUTED BY DENNIS W. HAWK AND CECELIA G. MCCLURE HAWK DATED MARCH 16, 2007 AND RECORDED IN BOOK 2544 AT PAGE 183 AND MODIFIED BY AGREEMENT RECORDED JULY 11, 2012 IN BOOK 3120, PAGE 569 AND FURTHER MODIFIED BY AGREEMENT RECORDED JULY 20, 2015 IN BOOK 3452, PAGE 1 AND FURTHER MODIFIED BY AGREEMENT RECORDED JANUARY 5, 2018 IN BOOK 3733, PAGE 933 IN THE ALAMANCE COUNTY PUBLIC REGISTRY, NORTH CAROLINA
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by virtue of the power and authority contained in the above-referenced deed of trust and because of default in the payment of the secured indebtedness and failure to perform the stipulation and agreements therein contained and, pursuant to demand of the owner and holder of the secured debt, the undersigned substitute trustee will expose for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the usual place of sale at the county courthouse of said county at 10:00 AM on January 28, 2022 the following described real estate and any other improvements which may be situated thereon, in Alamance County, North Carolina, and being more particularly described in that certain Deed of Trust executed Dennis W. Hawk and Cecelia G. McClure Hawk, dated March 16, 2007 to secure the original principal amount of $103,377.00, and recorded in Book 2544 at Page 183 of the Alamance County Public Registry. The terms of the said Deed of Trust may be modified by other instruments appearing in the public record. Additional identifying information regarding the collateral property is below and is believed to be accurate, but no representation or warranty is intended.
Address of property: 1003 Broadrock Rd, Snow Camp, NC 27349
Tax Parcel ID: 103347
Present Record Owners: Dennis Hawk and Cecelia McClure Hawk
And Being more commonly known as: 1003 Broadrock Rd, Snow Camp, NC 27349
The record owner(s) of the property, as reflected on the records of the Register of Deeds, is/are Dennis Hawk and Cecelia McClure Hawk.
The property to be offered pursuant to this notice of sale is being offered for sale, transfer and conveyance “AS IS, WHERE IS.” Neither the Trustee nor the holder of the note secured by the deed of trust, being foreclosed, nor the officers, directors, attorneys, employees, agents or authorized representative of either Trustee or the holder of the note make any representation or warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at or relating to the property being offered for sale. Any and all responsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition expressly are disclaimed. This sale is made subject to all prior liens and encumbrances, and unpaid taxes and assessments including but not limited to any transfer tax associated with the foreclosure. A deposit of five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid or seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), whichever is greater, is required and must be tendered in the form of certified funds at the time of the sale. This sale will be held open ten days for upset bids as required by law. Following the expiration of the statutory upset period, all remaining amounts are IMMEDIATELY DUE AND OWING. Failure to remit funds in a timely manner will result in a Declaration of Default and any deposit will be frozen pending the outcome of any re-sale. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the deposit paid. The Purchaser shall have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee, the Substitute Trustee or the attorney of any of the foregoing.
SPECIAL NOTICE FOR LEASEHOLD TENANTS: If you are a tenant residing in the property, be advised that an Order for Possession of the property may be issued in favor of the purchaser. Also, if your lease began or was renewed on or after October 1, 2007, be advised that you may terminate the rental agreement upon written notice to the landlord, to be effective on a date stated in the notice that is at least 10 days, but no more than 90 days, after the sale date contained in the notice of sale, provided that the mortgagor has not cured the default at the time notice of termination is provided. You may be liable for rent due under the agreement prorated to the effective date of the termination.
The date of this Notice is December 2, 2021.
LLG Trustee LLC
Substitute Trustee
10130 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 400
Charlotte, NC 28216
(704) 333-8107
20-109093
Jan. 13,20.

NOTICE TO
CREDITORS
File No. 21 E 1520
Having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Tullie Glenn Tapp, late of Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina, the undersigned does hereby notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the estate of said decedent to exhibit them to the undersigned at the offices of Davis Humbert Law, Attorneys for the Estate, 200 West Center Street, Mebane, NC 27302, on or before the 13th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms and corporations indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This the 13th day of January 2022.
Cody Tapp
Administrator of the
Estate
of Tullie Glenn Tapp
January 13, 20, 27 and February 3, 2022.

NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of RUBY H. JOHNSON aka RUBY KATHERINE HODGIN JOHNSON aka RUBY HODGIN JOHNSON (22 E 2), late of Alamance County, North Carolina, the undersigned does hereby notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the estate of the decedent to exhibit them to the undersigned at the office of Ivey & Eggleston, Attorneys at Law, 111 Worth Street, Asheboro, North Carolina 27203, on or before April 15, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms or corporations indebted to said estate should make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This 13th day of January, 2022.
Brenda Johnson Duncan
Executor of the Estate of
Ruby H. Johnson
aka Ruby Katherine Hodgin Johnson
aka Ruby Hodgin Johnson
BENJAMIN SCOTT WARREN, Attorney
IVEY & EGGLESTON,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
111 Worth Street
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 625-3043
01/13/2022, 01/20/2022, 01/27/2022, 02/03/2022.

NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS
BY PUBLICATION
STAT OF
NORTH CAROLINA
ALAMANCE COUNTY
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
DISTRICT COURT
DIVISION
FILE NO. 19 JA 77
IN RE: T.B.
TO: Any Unknown Father
TAKE NOTICE THAT a Petition to Terminate Parental Rights seeking relief against you has been filed by the Alamance County Department of Social Services in the above-entitled action. The nature of the relief being sought against you is as follows:
To completely and permanently terminate all parental and custodial rights you may have with respect to the above-named child, born 05/07/2009 in New Jersey. The juvenile was born to Dorothy A. Ortiz.
YOU ARE REQUIRED to file a written answer to the petition with the clerk who signed the petition within 40 days after the first day of publication or service of the summons and a copy of the petition, or your rights may be terminated, and upon your failure to do so, the Petitioner seeking service against you will apply to the Court for the relief sought.
If you file a response, you will be informed of the date, time and place of any pretrial hearing pursuant to G.S. 7B-1108.1 and the hearing on the petition will be mailed by the petitioner, if no answer is filed there will be a hearing 30 days from the date of service. You have the right to be present at any hearing conducted concerning this matter.
The matter is currently scheduled for hearing on February 23, 2022, but is subject to change.
YOU ARE ENTITLED to appointed counsel to represent you if you are indigent. You may apply immediately for court-appointed counsel at the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court, Alamance County, at (336) 570-5325. Any counsel appointed previously and still representing you in an abuse, neglect, or dependency proceeding shall continue to represent you unless otherwise ordered by the court; that provisional counsel has been appointed, and that the appointment of provisional counsel shall be reviewed by the court at the first hearing after service.
This 4 day of January, 2022.
Jamie L. Hamlett
Attorney for the Alamance County Department of Social Services
319 N. Graham-Hopedale Road, Suite C
Burlington, North Carolina 27217
Telephone:
(336) 570-6548
Jan. 13,20,27.

NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS
BY PUBLICATION
UPON PARENT
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
DISTRICT COURT
DIVISION
FILE NO: 21 JA 145
STATE OF
NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF ALAMANCE
IN RE: D. S. H.
TO: Desmond Johnson
Respondent:
TAKE NOTICE that a petition has been filed alleging that the above-described juvenile is neglected and dependent.
A Petition has been filed by the Alamance County Department of Social Services. You are hereby notified to appear at 8:30 a.m. on the 2nd day of March, 2022, in the Alamance County District Court for a hearing on a Juvenile Petition filed on December 21, 2021 by the Alamance County Department of Social Services.
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED TO APPEAR on the 2nd day of March, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. for a hearing on the petition. If the Court determines that the allegations of the petition are true, the Court will conduct a dispositional hearing to consider the needs of the juvenile and enter an order designed to meet those needs and the objectives of the State. The dispositional order may:
1. remove the juvenile from the custody of a parent, guardian, or custodian;
2. order the parent to pay child support if the child is placed with someone other than the parent;
3. place legal or physical custody of the juvenile with the parent on the condition that the parent undergo medical, psychiatric, psychological, or other treatment;
4. require that the juvenile receive medical, psychiatric, psychological, or other treatment and that the parent participate in the treatment;
5. require the parent to undergo psychiatric, psychological, or other treatment or counseling;
6. order the parent to pay for treatment that is ordered for the juvenile or the parent.
IF THE PROBLEMS SET FORTH IN THE JUVENILE PETITION ARE NOT CORRECTED WITHIN A REASONABLE
TIME, OR OTHER GROUNDS ARISE UNDER G.S. 7B-1111, A MOTION IN THE CAUSE MAY BE FILED TO TERMINATE YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS ENTIRELY. UPON PROPER NOTICE AND HEARING, THE COURT COULD TERMINATE YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS.
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to appear at the time set for the hearing upon the petition. The court could determine that you are responsible for reimbursing the State for the fees of the guardian ad Litem or attorney advocate appointed to represent the juvenile. If the Court determines that you can and should pay, it may order you to reimburse the State for such fees. If you fail to appear, the Court may enter such an order in your absence.
You have the right to appear at any and all hearings. You have the right to be represented by a lawyer at all stages of this proceeding and may hire a lawyer immediately. A lawyer will be appointed to you if you cannot pay for one and if you ask to have one appointed. To obtain contact information, court dates and complete an affidavit of indigence, contact the office of the Clerk of Superior Court in Alamance County, at (336) 570-5325.
Jamie L. Hamlett
Attorney for the Petitioner,
Alamance County
Department of
Social Services
319 N. Graham-Hopedale Rd, Suite C
Burlington, NC 27217
Jan. 13,20,27, 2022.

Notice of Lien
Brown’s Mini Storage
Jeff Brooks D-12
Keith Pegram B-22
Audra & Keith Crutchfield
D-8
Ashley Tarbert D-26
Brittney Ladd C-22&D-6.
Jan. 13,20.

21 E 301
EXECUTRIX’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Executrix of the estate of Ralph Nicoll Gibson, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at Mary Vickers, Executrix, c/o James Hunt Johnson, Esq., Attorney at Law, 106-A South Maple Street, Graham, NC 27253 on or before the 14th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 13th day of January, 2022.
Mary Vickers,
Executrix
James Hunt Johnson,
Attorney
Law Offices of James Hunt Johnson
106-A South Maple Street
Graham, NC 27253
Jan. 13,20,27, Feb. 3.

22 E 6
ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of Betty Burton, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 715 Hawthorn Ridge Drive, Whitsett, NC 27377 on or before the 14th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 5th day of January, 2022.
Deborah B. Smith,
Administrator
Jan. 13,20,27, Feb. 3. Pd.

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EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Harvey Pearson Michael, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 3515 Stanton Court, Graham, NC 27253 on or before the 14th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 13th day of January, 2022.
Maria Ann Sconzo,
Executor
Jan. 13,20,27, Feb.3.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND DEBTORS OF
CYNTHIA D.
ALESSANDRI
All persons, firms and corporations having claims against CYNTHIA D. ALESSANDRI, now deceased, are notified to present them to ANTHONY J. ALESSANDRI, Executor of the decedent’s estate, in care of the undersigned attorneys at their address, on or before April 7, 2022, at 3493 Forestdale Drive, Suite 103, Burlington, North Carolina 27215, or this Notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the deceased please make immediate payment.
Dated this 3rd day of January 2022.
ANTHONY J.
ALESSANDRI
Executor of the Estate of
CYNTHIA D.
ALESSANDRI
(21-E-1494)
Geoffrey K. Oertel
Oertel, Koonts & Oertel, PLLC
3493 Forestdale Drive
Suite 103
Burlington, NC 27215
Telephone:
(336) 524-0355
Jan. 6.13,20,27.

21 E 1522
ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of Arturo Alberto Gutierrez, Sr., deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 1932 Pavilion Drive, Whitsett, NC 27377 on or before the 7th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 29th day of December, 2021.
Arturo Alberto Gutierrez, Jr.,
Administrator
Jan. 6,13,20,27. Pd.

21 E 1521
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Peggy B. Hobbs AKA Peggy Bason Hobbs, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 159 Circle Drive, Thomasville, NC 27360 on or before the 7th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 29th day of December, 2021.
Terence Lee Jordan,
Executor
Jan. 6,13,20,27. Pd.

21 E 1308
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Bobby Lee McNeill, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 3027 Maple Avenue, Unit E1, Burlington, NC 27215 or before the 7th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 6th day of January, 2022..
Diane McNeill Heath,
Executor
Jan. 6,13,20,27.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
STATE OF
NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF
ALAMANCE
Having qualified as Administrator for the Estate of ISAM JAMES HODGIN, File #21 E 1483, deceased, of Alamance County, North Carolina, the undersigned does hereby notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the estate of said decedent to exhibit them to the undersigned at the address below, on or before the 7th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms and corporations indebted to the said estate are asked to make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This the 6th day of January, 2022.
Ricky Hodgin,
Administrator for
the Estate of ISAM JAMES HODGIN
File #21 E 1483
C/O: Abigail E. Peoples, Attorney
Law Firm of Abigail E. Peoples, PLLC
5415-A West Friendly Avenue
Greensboro, NC 27410
Jan. 6,13,20,27.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
STATE OF
NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF
ALAMANCE
Having qualified as Administrator for the Estate of LINDA HODGIN, aka LINDA DORRITTY HODGIN, aka LINDA LOUISE HODGIN, File #21 E 1484, deceased, of Alamance County, North Carolina, the undersigned does hereby notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the estate of said decedent to exhibit them to the undersigned at the address below, on or before the 7th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms and corporations indebted to the said estate are asked to make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This the 6th day of January, 2022.
Ricky Hodgin,
Administrator for
the Estate of LINDA HODGIN, aka LINDA DORRITTY HODGIN, aka LINDA LOUISE HODGIN,
File #21 E 1484
C/O: Abigail E. Peoples, Attorney
Law Firm of Abigail E. Peoples, PLLC
5415-A West Friendly Avenue
Greensboro, NC 27410
Jan. 6,13,20,27.

21 E 1500
ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of Ernest Lee Steele, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at P.O. Box 132, Graham, NC 27253 on or before the 7th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 4th day of January, 2022.
Ruby Darlene Oakley,
Administrator
Jan. 6,13,20,27. Pd.

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CO-ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Co-Administrators of the estate of Ralph Newlin Clark, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 11 Pike Rd, Siler City, NC 27344 on or before the 7th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 4th day of January, 2022.
James Ralph Clark
Julia Marie Clark,
Co-Administrators
Jan. 6,13,20,27. Pd.

21 E 1477
CO-EXECUTOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Co-Executors of the estate of Jessie Cornelia Herring aka Jessie Baker Herring, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 3017 South Church Street, Burlington, NC 27215 on or before the 31st day of March, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 30th day of December, 2021.
Margaret H. Smith
Mark R. Herring,
Co-Executors
J. Ray Deal, Attorney
Deal Law, PLLC
3017 South Church Street
Burlington, NC 27215
Dec.30,2021,Jan. 6,13,20, 2022.

21 E 1486
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Christa Z. Raby AKA Christa Zwilcher Raby, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 6011 Thompson Mill Rd., Graham, NC 27253 on or before the 31st day of March, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 21st day of December, 2021.
Yvonne Strickland,
Executor
Dec. 30, Jan. 6,13,20. Pd.

21 E 1348
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Martha S. Alexander, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 3017 South Church Street, Burlington, NC 27215 on or before the 7th day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 6th day of January, 2022.
Dale Allen Alexander,
Executor
J. Ray Deal, Attorney
Deal Law, PLLC
3017 South Church Street
Burlington, NC 27215
Jan. 6,13,20,27.

NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS
BY PUBLICATION
UPON PARENT
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
DISTRICT COURT
DIVISION
FILE NO: 21 JA 144
STATE OF
NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF ALAMANCE
IN RE: M. K. J. H.
TO: Any Unknown Father
Respondent:
TAKE NOTICE that a petition has been filed alleging that the above-described juvenile is dependent. The juvenile was born to Tracy LaShawn Graves, a black female on January 20, 2006.
A Petition has been filed by the Alamance County Department of Social Services. You are hereby notified to appear at 8:30 a.m. on the 9th day of March, 2022, in the Alamance County District Court for a hearing on a Juvenile Petition filed on December 14, 2021 by the Alamance County Department of Social Services.
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED TO APPEAR on the 9th day of March, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. for a hearing on the petition. If the Court determines that the allegations of the petition are true, the Court will conduct a dispositional hearing to consider the needs of the juvenile and enter an order designed to meet those needs and the objectives of the State. The dispositional order may:
1. remove the juvenile from the custody of a parent, guardian, or custodian;
2. order the parent to pay child support if the child is placed with someone other than the parent;
3. place legal or physical custody of the juvenile with the parent on the condition that the parent undergo medical, psychiatric, psychological, or other treatment;
4. require that the juvenile receive medical, psychiatric, psychological, or other treatment and that the parent participate in the treatment;
5. require the parent to undergo psychiatric, psychological, or other treatment or counseling;
6. order the parent to pay for treatment that is ordered for the juvenile or the parent.
IF THE PROBLEMS SET FORTH IN THE JUVENILE PETITION ARE NOT CORRECTED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, OR OTHER GROUNDS ARISE UNDER G.S. 7B-1111, A MOTION IN THE CAUSE MAY BE FILED TO TERMINATE YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS ENTIRELY. UPON PROPER NOTICE AND HEARING, THE COURT COULD TERMINATE YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS.
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to appear at the time set for the hearing upon the petition. The court could determine that you are responsible for reimbursing the State for the fees of the guardian ad Litem or attorney advocate appointed to represent the juvenile. If the Court determines that you can and should pay, it may order you to reimburse the State for such fees. If you fail to appear, the Court may enter such an order in your absence.
You have the right to appear at any and all hearings. You have the right to be represented by a lawyer at all stages of this proceeding and may hire a lawyer immediately. A lawyer will be appointed to you if you cannot pay for one and if you ask to have one appointed. To obtain contact information, court dates and complete an affidavit of indigence, contact the office of the Clerk of Superior Court in Alamance County, at (336) 570-5325.
Jamie L. Hamlett
Attorney for the Petitioner,
Alamance County
Department of
Social Services
319 N. Graham-Hopedale Rd, Suite C
Burlington, NC 27217
Jan. 20,27, Feb. 3, 2022.

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ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of Jane Bowman, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 1334 Durham Meadows Drive, Burlington, NC 27217 on or before the 21st day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 20th day of January, 2022.
John Bowman,
Administrator
Jan. 20,27, Feb. 3,10. Pd.

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ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of Helena Lynette Henderson, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at 1812 Turning Leaf Lane, Durham, NC 27712 on or before the 21st day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 19th day of January, 2022.
Annette L. Chandler,
Administrator
Jan. 20,27, Feb. 3,10. Pd.

20 E 157
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Anna May Flath, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the said estate to present them to the undersigned at c/o Schell Bray, PLLC, 100 Europa Drive, Suite 271, Chapel Hill, NC 27517 on or before the 21st day of April, 2022, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 19th day of January, 2022.
Joanna Flath Bowen,
Executor
Timothy A. Nordgren,
Attorney
Jan. 20,27, Feb. 3,10.

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