Legal Notices, Thursday, October 29, 2026

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RESOLUTION OF THE
ALAMANCE COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS
CONCERNING THE TIME TO MEET
TO COUNT ABSENTEE BALLOTS
On May 12, 2026, the Alamance County Board of Elections met at the Alamance County Board of Elections office located at 1128S.Main St., Graham, NC and adopted the following resolution:
BE IT RESOLVED by the Alamance County Board of Elections that:
(1) The Alamance County Board of Elections shall meet at 2:00 p.m. on Election Day, Tuesday, November 3, 2026, in the Alamance County Board of Elections building to count absentee ballots.
(2) Any voter of the county may attend this meeting and observe the counting, provided he/she shall not in any manner interfere with the election officials in the discharge of their duties.
(3) The results of the absentee ballot count will not be announced before 7:30 p.m. on Election Day.
Set on authority of G.S. 163-234(2)
This, the 12th day of May 2026.
ALAMANCE COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Kevin Harrison, Chair
Dawn Hurdle, Director
10-22-2026 and 10-29-2026.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The public will take notice that the City Council of the City of Mebane will hold public hearings in the Council Chambers of the Glendel Stephenson Municipal Building located at 106 E. Washington Street, Mebane, NC 27302, on Monday, November 2, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. to consider the following:
1. Text amendment to Table 4-1-1 of the Mebane Unified Development Ordinance.
2. Request to rezone the +/- 5,085 square foot property at 106 and 108 South Second Street (GPIN: 9815947032) from R-12, Residential District, to B-1, Central Business District, by Maria Hernandez.
3. Request to rezone the +/- 0.46-acre property at 715 Roosevelt Street (GPIN:9815627280) from R-20, Residential District, to R-8, Residential District, by PoP Homes HBI, LLC.
All persons interested in the above requests are invited to attend the public hearings and will be given the opportunity to voice any concerns. The full text of the rezoning requests and maps of the areas proposed to be rezoned are available and can be obtained at the City of Mebane Planning and Zoning Department. Substantial changes to these requests may be made pending discussion at the public hearings. Questions can be submitted to (919) 563-9990 or planning@cityofmebane.com.
Ashley Ownbey
Development Director
10.22.2026, 10.29.2026.

Notice
The Gibsonville Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing on Monday, November 2nd at 6:30pm at 129 W Main Street to consider the rezoning request of 1261 Springwood Church Road (Guilford Parcel 104017) from AG to GB.
Oct. 22,29, 2026.

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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, November 10th, 2026 at 6:00 pm. Meeting details may be found at https://www.cityofgraham.com/agendas-minutes/ . The Council will consider the following proposed rezoning and text amendment applications:
1.Request by Michael Farlow to rezone the property at 1208 S Main Street and 102 Andrews Ave, Graham NC, from the current zoning of R-12 (Medium Density Residential) and R-18 (Low Density Residential) to a zoning of B-2 (General Business). Parcel Numbers: 144356 & 144361.
2 AM2604 Vehicle Sales. An Amendment to the Development Ordinance to add regulation for Vehicle Sales (New/Used)
A copy of the proposed rezoning and text amendment 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 may be made as a result of discussions at the City Council Meeting.
Cameron West,
Senior Planner
October 29, 2026 and November 5, 2026.

 

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
26 E 001037-000
NORTH CAROLINA
ALAMANCE COUNTY
The undersigned, Sherri Jo Adams, having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Halli Nicole Nguyen, deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, does hereby notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before January 27, 2027, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms or corporations indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This the 29th day of October, 2026.
Sherri Jo Adams
Administrator of the Estate of Halli Nicole Nguyen.
505 Neese Court
Burlington, NC 27215
N. BLANE STANALAND
Teague Rotenstreich Stanaland Fox & Cratch, P.L.L.C.
101 South Elm Street, Suite 350
Greensboro, NC 27401
Telephone: (336) 272-4810
Fax: (336) 272-2448
10/29/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/12/2026, 11/19/2026.

 

ELON SELF-STORAGE
HAS A POSSESSORY LIEN ON ITEMS STORED IN THE FOLLOWING NAME. ROXIE WHITSETT
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 4A OF THE NC STATUTES THESE ITEMS ARE BEING SOLD TO SATISFY THE LIEN FOR UNPAID RENT: ROXIE WHITSETT OWES ON UNIT D-17, “ALL CONTAINING HOUSEHOLD GOODS”
ALL ITEMS WILL BE SOLD ON A CASH BASIS AT 11:00 AM ON THURSDAY,
NOVEMBER 12TH, 2026, AT 800 W. HAGGARD AVE., ELON, NC.
Oct. 29, 2026.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND DEBTORS OF
KATHY TURNER CHURCH
All persons, firms, and corporations having claims against Kathy Turner Church, now deceased, are notified to exhibit them to Kenneth Lawrence Church, Administrator of the decedent’s estate, on or before the 29th day of January, 2027, at Post Office Box 2290, Burlington, North Carolina 27216, or be barred from their recovery.
Debtors of the decedent are asked to make immediate payment to the above-named Administrator.
Kenneth Lawrence Church
Administrator of the Estate of Kathy Turner Church
(26 E 001101-000)
Nathan R. Adams
Pittman & Steele, PLLC
Post Office Box 2290
Burlington, NC 27216
336-270-4440
Oct. 29,Nov. 5, 12, 19, 2026.

IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
DISTRICT COURT
DIVISION
NOTICE
STATE OF
NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF ALAMANCE COUNTY OF ALAMANCE,
Plaintiff,
v.
KACY NICHOLE FINLEY AND WILLIAM D. CROSS, JR.,
and if they be deceased, then their legal representatives, heirs and assigns; and any and all other interested persons, whether sane or insane, adult or minor, in esse or, known or unknown, resident or non-resident, live corporations or dissolved corporations, who might have or claim any right or title to the property which is the subject of this action.
Defendant(s).
Pursuant to the requirements of G.S. 105-375(c)(4)b, notice is hereby given to:
TAXPAYER: KACY NICHOLE FINLEY AND WILLIAM D. CROSS, JR.
LIEN HOLDER:
That a judgment of foreclosure will be docketed against the property described below on or after November 25, 2026.
PIN# 8892267342 – PARCEL ID# 151333 – 1025 W. Main Street, Graham, NC 27253
SAVE AND EXCEPT ANY AND ALL CONVEYANCES OF RECORD THAT ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE LIEN RESULTING FROM UNPAID TAXES CERTIFIED HEREIN. SUBJECT TO ANY AND ALL EASEMENTS, OR RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD.
Execution will be issued on the judgment, and the real property will be sold as provided by law. The tax lien, including interests and costs, may be paid before the judgment is docketed and at any time thereafter as allowed by law.
October 22, 2026.
Brad Fowler,
Tax Administrator for
Alamance County
October 29 and November 5, 2026.

26 E 001108-000
ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE TO CRE DITORS
All persons, firms, or corporations having claims against Margaret Hyman Hartley, Deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, Estate File number 26 E 001108-000, are notified to present the same to the undersigned on or before January 27, 2027, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This is the 29th of October 2026
Mary F. Sansbury, Executor for the Estate of Margaret Hyman Hartley.
Mary F. Sansbury, Executor
C/O Taylor Law Office, PC
2280 S Church Street Suite 203
Burlington, NC 27215
Oct. 29, Nov. 5,12,19,26, 2026.

IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
SUPERIOR COURT
DIVISION
(BEFORE THE CLERK)
25 SP 000586-000
NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS BY
PUBLICATION
NORTH CAROLINA
ALAMANCE COUNTY
C. THOMAS STEELE, JR., Public Administrator of the Estate of William Thomas Brown,
Petitioner
vs.
TOMA RONDALE SHAW
DERRICK JERMAIN BROWN
WHITNEY CHERRELLE BROWN
BRITTNEY SYDELL HEYWARD
PAUL BROWN
FAYE HARVEY WALKER
CALVIN LEE BROWN, JR.
KENDRA BROWN
RYAN A. LAYTON as Guardian ad Litem for all unknown heirs of William Thomas Brown (deceased) and if any of the unknown heirs be deceased, then their respective heirs, devisees, assignees and spouses, if any,
TO: KENDRA BROWN and all unknown heirs of William Thomas Brown (deceased) and if any of the unknown heirs be deceased, then their respective heirs, devisees, assignees and spouses, if any.
Take notice that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the above entitled special proceeding. The nature of the relief being sought is as follows:
An Order authorizing Petitioner, as Public Administrator of the Estate of William Thomas Brown, to take possession, custody, and control of the Decedent’s interest in certain real property commonly known as 668 B.H. Harvey Trail, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina, and to sell said property at public or private sale for the purpose of generating funds to satisfy the debts of the Decedent, claims against the Estate, and expenses of administration. Petitioner further seeks authorization to engage a licensed real estate broker or auctioneer, as appropriate, and to pay the associated commissions and fees; to distribute any remaining net proceeds to the Decedent’s heirs according to their respective interests.
You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than December 15, 2026, and upon your failure to do so, the party seeking service against you will apply to the court for the relief sought.
This the 27th day of October, 2026.
C. Thomas Steele, Jr.
Public Administrator of the Estate of
William Thomas Brown,
(Deceased),
Petitioner
Pittman & Steele, PLLC
Post Office Box 2290
Burlington, NC 27216-2290
(336) 270-4440
Oct. 29, Nov. 5,12, 2026.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Having qualified before the Clerk of the Superior Court of Alamance County as Administrator of the Estate of Larry Junior Johnson, deceased, Alamance County File No. 26 E 000719-000, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to present them, duly itemized and verified, to the undersigned on or before January 29th, 2027, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery.
All persons indebted to the estate of said deceased are hereby requested to make prompt settlement with the undersigned.
This the 26th day of October, 2026.
Ellen Lashawn Williams, Administrator of the Estate of Larry Junior Johnson,
deceased
P.O. Box 1168
Oxford, NC 27565
M. Walker Brummitt
Hicks, Preddy, Washburn & Brummitt, PC
Attorney at Law
P. O. Box 247
Oxford, NC 27565
Oct. 29, Nov. 5,12,19, 2026. Pd.

26 E 001055-000
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Nurtia Bullock aka Nurtia M Bullock, 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 7719 Kuck Rd, Mint Hill, NC 28227 on or before the 30th day of January, 2027, 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 October, 2026.
Anne Wade,
Executor
Oct. 29, Nov. 5,12,19, 2026. Pd.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NORTH CAROLINA
ALAMANCE COUNTY
All persons, firms or corporations having claims against Yolanda Shatrese Lindsay Deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, are notified to exhibit the same to the undersigned on or before 3 months from receipt of this notice, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This the 29th day of October, 2026.
Sokya Lindsay
Administrator of the Estate of
Yolanda Shatrese Lindsay.
26 E 001102-000
2390 Drake Mill Lane SW
Concord, NC 28025
Charles Winfree
Law Offices of Adams & Winfree
100 South Elm Street, Suite 430
Greensboro, NC 27401
Telephone: (336) 273-8998
Oct 29, Nov. 5,12,19, 2026. Pd.

26 E 001112-000
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Rosalie C Cook, 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 600 W Gilbreath St, Graham, NC 27253 on or before the 30th day of January, 2027, 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 22nd day of October, 2026.
Melissa C Henderson,
Executor
Oct. 29, Nov. 5,12,19, 2026. Pd.

Special Proceedings No. 26 SP 000273-000
Substitute Trustee:
Philip A. Glass
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
NORTH CAROLINA
ALAMANCE COUNTY
Date of Sale:
November 4, 2026
Time of Sale: 11:00 a.m.
Place of Sale: Alamance County Courthouse
Description of Property: See Attached Description
Record Owners: Amy Michelle Ector (1/3 interest) and Heirs of Shelton Romero Blackwell (2/3 interest)
Address of Property:
539 Queen Ann Street
Burlington, NC 27217
Deed of Trust:
Book: 3438 Page: 51
Dated: June 4, 2015
Grantors: Shelton R. Blackwell
Original Beneficiary: State Employees’ Credit Union
CONDITIONS OF SALE:
This sale is made subject to all unpaid taxes and superior liens or encumbrances of record and assessments, if any, against the said property, and any recorded leases. This sale is also subject to any applicable county land transfer tax, and the successful third party bidder shall be required to make payment for any such county land transfer tax. It is the intent of the holder of the above Deed of Trust that the execution, delivery and recordation of a Trustee Deed to the holder as high bidder shall not merge with any superior Deeds of Trust held by the holder of the above Deed of Trust, and that the holder of said superior Deed of Trust shall continue to enjoy all rights and remedies set forth in said superior Deed of Trust, including the right to foreclose either by judicial action or under power of sale contained in the superior Deed of Trust.
The property to be offered pursuant to this Notice of Sale is being offered for sale “AS IS, WHERE IS.” THERE ARE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES relating to the title or to any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at or relating to the property being offered for sale, and any and all responsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition are expressly disclaimed.
A cash deposit of 5% of the purchase price will be required at the time of the sale. Remote bidding will not be accepted pursuant to North Carolina General Statutes Section 45-21.25 (a). Credit bids on behalf of the Noteholder will be accepted. Any successful bidder shall be required to tender the full balance of the purchase price so bid in cash or certified check at the time the Substitute Trustee tenders to him a deed for the property or attempts to tender such deed, and should said successful bidder fail to pay the full balance purchase price so bid at that time, he shall remain liable on his bid as provided for in North Carolina General Statutes Section 45-21.30 (d) and (e). This sale will be held open ten (10) days for upset bids as required by law. Residential real property with less than 15 rental units, including single-family residential real property: an order for possession of the property may be issued pursuant to 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 notice of sale, terminate the rental agreement by providing written notice of termination to the landlord, to be effective on a date stated in the notice that is at least 10 days, but not 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 the tenant provides the notice of termination. 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.
Dated: 9/3/2026
Philip A. Glass,
Substitute Trustee
Nodell, Glass & Haskell, L.L.P.
Posted on 9/3/2026
• Exhibit A
That certain tract or parcel of land in Burlington Township, Alamance County, North Carolina, adjoining the lands of D.A. Long property, Queen Ann Street Ext, Rose Street, al, bounded and described as follows:
BEGINNING at an iron stake on the western side of Queen Ann St. Ext., corner with D.A. Long land; running thence along the western side of said Queen Ann St. Ext., N. 3 deg. 55′ E. 133 ft. to an iron stake at the intersection of the western side of Queen Ann St. Ext., with the southern side of Rose St; thence with the southern side of Rose St., N. 82 deg. 25′ W. 119.5 ft. to an iron stake on the southern side of Rose St., corner with D.A.C. Hall, Jr. (formerly Michael); thence with the line of said Hall (formerly Michael) S. 7 deg. 35′ W. 130.8 ft. to an iron stake in the line of the D.A. Long property; thence with the said D.A. Long property, S. 81 deg. 35′ E. 126.8 ft. to the BEGINNING, and being the identical property conveyed to Lonnie V. Michael by E.R. Michael and wife, by deed dated Oct. 2, 1941, and recorded in Alamance County Register of Deeds in Deed Book 134, Page 404.
Subject to easements, restrictions and rights of way of record, and utility lines and rights of way in existence over, under or upon the above described property.
PIN: 8875624249
Property Address: 539 Queen Ann St. Burlington, NC 27217
Oct. 22,29, 2026.

26 SP 000325-000
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
NORTH CAROLINA
ALAMANCE COUNTY
Under and by virtue of a Power of Sale contained in that certain Deed of Trust executed by Olivia C. Lambert-Tucker and Robert Junior Allen to Jerry M. Harmon, Trustee(s), which was dated February 15, 2022 and recorded on February 18, 2022 in Book 4304 at Page 694, Alamance County Registry, North Carolina.
Default having been made of the Note thereby secured by the said Deed of Trust and the undersigned, NC R.E. Trustee, LLC, Substitute Trustee, having been substituted as Trustee in said Deed of Trust, and the holder of the Note evidencing said default having directed that the Deed of Trust be foreclosed, the undersigned Substitute Trustee will offer for sale 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 November 3, 2026 at 2:00 pm, and will sell to the highest bidder the following described property situated in Alamance County, North Carolina, to wit:
THE FOLLOWING LANDS AND PROPERTY, TOGETHER WITH ALL IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED THEREON, LYING IN THE CITY OF GRAHAM, ALAMANCE COUNTY, NC TO WIT:
BEING ALL OF LOT ONE HUNDRED FORTY-ONE (141) OF THE KNOLLS AT SHAMROCK VALLEY, PHASE I, AS PER SURVEY PREPARED BY FLEMING ENGINEERING, INC., DATED JUNE 26, 2006, AND RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 71 AT PAGE 80 OF THE ALAMANCE COUNTY REGISTRY TO WHICH REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE AND INCORPORATED HEREIN FOR A MORE COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT LOT. TOGETHER WITH THE NON-EXCLUSIVE RIGHT OF ACCESS AND USE UPON THE COMMON AREA. AS SHOWN ON PLAT BOOK 71 AT PAGE 80 OF THE ALAMANCE COUNTY REGISTRY FOR PHASE 1, THE KNOLLS AT SHAMROCK VALLEY, SUBJECT TO THE BYLAWS AND THE RULES AND REGULATIONS, AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME, OF THE KNOLLS-SOUTHSIDE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. AND FURTHER SUBJECT TO SUBSEQUENT FUTURE AMENDMENTS RESERVED TO THE GRANTOR, ITS SUCCESSORS OR ASSIGNS, IN THE DECLARATION OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS (THE DECLARATION) RECORDED IN BOOK 2506 AT PAGE 534 OF THE ALAMANCE COUNTY REGISTRY, AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.
THIS BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO ROBERT ALLEN AND OLIVIA LAMBERT-TUCKER, DATED 11/24/2020 AND RECORDED ON 12/04/2020 IN BOOK 4088, PAGE 512, IN THE ALAMANCE COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE.
PARCEL NO. 130982
Save and except any releases, deeds of release or prior conveyances of record.
Said property is commonly known as 2038 Mackenna Drive, Graham, NC 27253
A Certified Funds Check deposit (No Personal Checks, No Cash) 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. Following the expiration of the statutory upset bid period, all the remaining amounts are immediately due and owing. THIRD PARTY PURCHASERS MUST PAY THE EXCISE TAX AND THE RECORDING COSTS FOR THEIR DEED.
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 taxes, any unpaid land transfer taxes, special assessments, easements, rights of way, deeds of release, and any other prior 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 Olivia C. Lambert-Tucker and Robert Junior Allen.
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(ies) in possession of the property, 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 by providing written notice of termination to the landlord, to be effective on a date stated in the notice that is at least ten (10) days, but not more than ninety (90) days, after the sale date contained in the Notice of Sale, provided that the mortgagor has not cured the default at the time the tenant provides the notice of termination [N.C.G.S. §45-21.16A(B)(2)]. 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.
If the trustee is unable to convey title to this property for any reason, the sole remedy of the purchaser is the return of the deposit. Reasons of such inability to convey include, but are not limited to, the filing of a bankruptcy petition prior to the confirmation of the sale and reinstatement of the loan without the knowledge of the trustee or substitute trustee. If the validity of the sale is challenged by any party, the trustee or substitute trustee, in their sole discretion, if they believe the challenge to have merit, may request the court to declare the sale to be void and return the deposit. The purchaser will have no further remedy.
NC R.E. Trustee, LLC,
Substitute Trustee
Jason K. Purser, Attorney
Crawford & von Keller, PLLC
710 Military Cutoff Road, Suite 250
Wilmington, NC 28405
Phone: (910) 363-1637
Fax: (910) 363-1650
Oct. 22,29, 2026.

26 SP 000327-000
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
NORTH CAROLINA
ALAMANCE COUNTY
Under and by virtue of a Power of Sale contained in that certain Deed of Trust executed by James E. Williams to Jerry M. Harmon, Trustee(s), which was dated September 29, 2016 and recorded on September 29, 2016 in Book 03588 at Page 0196, Alamance County Registry, North Carolina.
Default having been made of the Note thereby secured by the said Deed of Trust and the undersigned, NC R.E. Trustee, LLC, Substitute Trustee, having been substituted as Trustee in said Deed of Trust, and the holder of the Note evidencing said default having directed that the Deed of Trust be foreclosed, the undersigned Substitute Trustee will offer for sale 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 November 3, 2026 at 2:00 pm, and will sell to the highest bidder the following described property situated in Alamance County, North Carolina, to wit:
BEING ALL OF LOT NUMBER FIFTEEN (15), Mallard Creek, as recorded in the Register of Deeds for Alamance County North Carolina, in Plat Book 55, Page 37, to which reference is hereby made for a more complete description.
Save and except any releases, deeds of release or prior conveyances of record.
Said property is commonly known as 2204 Eider Court, Graham, NC 27253
A Certified Funds Check deposit (No Personal Checks, No Cash) 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. Following the expiration of the statutory upset bid period, all the remaining amounts are immediately due and owing. THIRD PARTY PURCHASERS MUST PAY THE EXCISE TAX AND THE RECORDING COSTS FOR THEIR DEED.
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 taxes, any unpaid land transfer taxes, special assessments, easements, rights of way, deeds of release, and any other prior 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 James E. Williams.
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(ies) in possession of the property, 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 by providing written notice of termination to the landlord, to be effective on a date stated in the notice that is at least ten (10) days, but not more than ninety (90) days, after the sale date contained in the Notice of Sale, provided that the mortgagor has not cured the default at the time the tenant provides the notice of termination [N.C.G.S. §45-21.16A(B)(2)]. 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.
If the trustee is unable to convey title to this property for any reason, the sole remedy of the purchaser is the return of the deposit. Reasons of such inability to convey include, but are not limited to, the filing of a bankruptcy petition prior to the confirmation of the sale and reinstatement of the loan without the knowledge of the trustee or substitute trustee. If the validity of the sale is challenged by any party, the trustee or substitute trustee, in their sole discretion, if they believe the challenge to have merit, may request the court to declare the sale to be void and return the deposit. The purchaser will have no further remedy.
NC R.E. Trustee, LLC,
Substitute Trustee
Jason K. Purser, Attorney
Crawford & von Keller, PLLC
710 Military Cutoff Road, Suite 250
Wilmington, NC 28405
Phone: (910) 363-1637
Fax: (910) 363-1650
Oct. 22,29, 2026.

IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
SUPERIOR COURT
DIVISION
BEFORE THE CLERK
26 SP 000145-000
NOTICE OF SALE
OF REAL PROPERTY
NORTH CAROLINA
ALAMANCE COUNTY
C. THOMAS STEELE, JR., Public Administrator CTA DBN of the Estate of John Eddie Mangum,
Petitioner
vs.
WILLIAM WHITE,
GENEVIA MANGUM,
SHAUNETTE GRIFFIN,
ZITA MANGUM BAKER, and
JACOB D. WRIGHT as guardian ad litem for the unknown heirs of John Eddie Mangum, deceased, and if any of such known or unknown heirs be deceased, then their respective heirs, devisees, assignees, and spouses, if any; and all other persons, firms or entities who may now have or may hereafter have, any right, title, claim or interest, in the real estate described herein, whether sane or insane, adult or minor, in esse, or in ventre sa mere, active entities or dissolved entities, foreign or domestic,
Respondents
Under and by virtue of an Order entered by the Clerk of Superior Court of Alamance County in this cause on July 27, 2026, the undersigned will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, but subject to the confirmation of the Court, the real property hereinafter described (hereinafter “Real Property”), said sale to be held at the offices of Eagle Auction & Realty, Inc. at 3755 Thompson Mill Road, Graham, North Carolina on the 3rd day of November, 2026 at 11:00a.m., the Real Property being more particularly described as follows:
ALL OF THE PROPERTY OF EARL PETTIFORD AS RECORDED IN A MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 39, PAGE 34, IN THE OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF ALAMANCE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA.
Same being the identical property conveyed to John Mangum by that deed from BCCW, Inc., notarized on November 20, 2014, and recorded on November 21, 2014, in Deed Book 3381, Page 755 of the Alamance County Registry.
The address of the Real Property is 2014 North NC 119 Highway, Mebane, North Carolina, 27302.
The Real Property will be sold subject to the terms of the aforesaid Order entered by the Clerk of Superior Court on July 27, 2026, and to any and all outstanding liens of record, including, without limitation, ad valorem taxes, OTHER THAN, the lien secured by that certain deed of trust from John Mangum (unmarried) to Dennis F. Hardiman, Trustee for Embrace Home Loans, Inc., which is recorded in Book 3381, at Page 757 of the Alamance County Registry, and that certain UCC Financing Statement from John Mangum to Foundation Finance Company LLC filed as a fixture filing on August 19, 2022 in Book 4381, at Page 894 of the Alamance County Registry, which deed of trust and UCC Financing statement are to be paid in full from the sales proceeds at closing, and to easements, rights of way, restrictive covenants, if any, and to any and all other encumbrances or matters appearing of record in the Alamance County Public Records.
The Real Property is being sold “AS IS” and no warranties are made by the undersigned as to the condition of the Real Property or any improvements thereon.
The highest bidder at the sale shall be required to deposit with the auctioneer, immediately upon conclusion of the sale, a deposit in cash or certified check in the amount of five percent (5%) of the amount of the purchase price bid, and shall be required to pay the balance of the purchase price in full on the date which is the later of seven (7) days from the date the order confirming the sale and the date of the tender or attempted tender of the deed by the undersigned, and such other terms as may be announced by auctioneer the day of the sale.
The sale shall be open and subject to upset bids for ten (10) days from and after the filing of the Report of Sale by the undersigned with the Clerk of Superior Court of Alamance County.
This, the 9th day of October, 2026
C. Thomas Steele, Jr.
Public Administrator of the Estate of John Eddie
Mangum
NC Bar # 14175
Pittman & Steele, PLLC
1694 Westbrook Avenue (27215-9700)
P.O. Box 2290 (27216-2290)
Burlington, North Carolina
Phone: 336.270.4440
Fax: 336.270.4437
tom.steele@pittmansteelelaw.com
Oct. 22, 29, 2026.

25SP000562-000 AMENDED NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S FORECLOSURE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY UNDER AND BY VIRTUE of the power and authority contained in that certain Deed of Trust executed and delivered by HPNC Properties Holdings, LLC dated July 26, 2024 and recorded on July 30, 2024, in Book 4612 at Page 931, in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Alamance County, North Carolina; and because of default in the payment of the indebtedness secured thereby and, pursuant to demand of the holder of the Note secured by said Deed of Trust, the undersigned Goddard & Peterson, PLLC (Substitute Trustee) will offer for sale at the courthouse door in the City of Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina, or the customary location designated for foreclosure sales, on November 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM and will sell to the highest bidder for cash the following real estate situated in the County of Alamance, North Carolina and being more particularly described in the above referenced Deed of Trust, together with all improvements located thereon: Address of Property: 816 Elizabeth Street, Burlington, NC 27217 Tax Parcel ID: 137910 Present Record Owner: HPNC Properties Holdings LLC Trustee may, in the Trustee’s sole discretion, delay the sale for up to one hour as provided in N.C.G.S. §45-21.23. Said property is sold subject to applicable Federal and State laws. 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. CASH WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. The real property described above is being offered for sale ‘‘AS IS, WHERE IS’’ and will be sold subject to all superior liens, unpaid taxes, and special assessments and any liens or encumbrances that would not be extinguished by non-judicial foreclosure. Neither the Substitute Trustee nor the holder of the Note secured by the Deed of Trust being foreclosed, nor the officers, directors, attorneys, employees, agents or authorized representatives of either the Substitute 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, and any and all responsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition expressly are disclaimed. The sale will be held open for ten (10) days for upset bids as required by law. Should the property be purchased by a third party, that party must pay the excise tax, and any Land Transfer Tax as required by N.C.G.S. §7A-308(a)(1). Third party, must pay the full bid amount, less any deposit that has been paid to the Substitute Trustee, immediately upon demand after the conclusion of the final upset bid period. Failure of the bidder to comply with the bid shall result in the resale of the property, with the defaulting bidder remaining liable upon their bid under the provisions of N.C.G.S. §45-21-30. If the Trustee or Substitute Trustee is unable to convey title to this property for any reason, the sole remedy of the purchaser is the return of the deposit. Reasons of such inability to convey title include, but are not limited to, the filing of a bankruptcy petition prior to the sale and reinstatement of the loan without knowledge of the Substitute Trustee(s). If the validity of the sale is challenged by any party, the Substitute Trustee(s), in its/their sole discretion, if it/they believe(s) the challenge to have merit, may declare the sale to be void and return the deposit. The purchaser will have no further remedy. 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 by providing written notice of termination to the landlord, to be effective on a date stated in the Notice that is at least ten (10) days, but no more than ninety (90) days, after the sale date contained in the Notice of Sale, provided that the mortgagor has not cured the default at the time the tenant provides the Notice of Termination. Upon termination of a rental agreement, the tenant is liable for rent due under the rental agreement prorated to the effective date of such termination. This is a communication from a debt collector. The purpose of this Communication is to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose, except as stated below in the instance of bankruptcy protection. 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. FN# 3052.03425 61228
Oct. 22,29, 2026.

Public Administrator’s
Notice
(26 E 001067-000)
Having qualified as Public Administrator of the Estate of Kristopher Lambeth Zimmerman, 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 26th day of January, 2027, 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 22nd day of October, 2026.
Public Administrator
Jacob Denny Wright
200 West Center Street
PO Box 366
Mebane, NC 27302
Oct. 22, 29, Nov. 5,12, 2026.

26 E 001073-000
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of William B. Hilton, 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 104 Flats Ave, Apt 208, Mebane, NC 27302 on or before the 23rd day of January, 2027, 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 15th day of January, 2026.
James D Hilton,
Executor
Oct. 22,29, Nov. 5,12, 2026. Pd.

26 E 001084-000
ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of Rachel Everett Monk, 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 1093 Ivey Rd Apt F, Graham, NC 27253 on or before the 23rd day of January, 2027, 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 October, 2026.
Rene Monk King aka Rene M King,
Administrator
Oct. 22,29, Nov. 5,12. Pd.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND DEBTORS OF
DON CARLTON
STANFORD
All persons, firms, and corporations having claims against Don Carlton Stanford, now deceased, are notified to exhibit them to John-Paul Schick, Executor of the decedent’s estate, on or before the 22nd day of January, 2027, at Post Office Box 2290, Burlington, North Carolina 27216, or be barred from their recovery.
Debtors of the decedent are asked to make immediate payment to the above-named Executor.
John-Paul Schick
Executor of the Estate of Don Carlton Stanford
(26 E 001081-000)
C. Thomas Steele, Jr.
Pittman & Steele, PLLC
Post Office Box 2290
Burlington, NC 27216
336-270-4440
Oct. 22, 29, Nov. 5,12, 2026.

 

26 E 000999-000
ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of Richard Lee Lanier, 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 3530 Louis Stephens Dr Apt 413, Durham, NC 27713 on or before the 23rd day of January, 2027, 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 22nd day of October, 2026.
Robert Isaiah Lanier,
Administrator
Oct. 22,29, Nov. 5,12,2026. Pd.

GENERAL NOTICE TO CREDITORS COURT FILE: 26 E 001082-000
ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Jimmy Lynn Phillips, Deceased, late
of Alamance County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms, and corporations having claims against the Estate to present them, duly verified, to the undersigned at P.O. Drawer 2958,
Burlington, North Carolina 27216-2958 on or before January 26, 2027, or this Notice will be pled in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the said Estate should please make immediate payment.
This the 22nd day of October, 2026.
Bonnie A. Phillips
Administrator
ATTORNEY FOR THE ESTATE:
Benjamin D. Overby, Esquire
THE VERNON LAW FIRM, P.A.
P.O. Drawer 2958
Burlington, NC 27216-2958
Oct. 22,29, Nov. 5,12, 2026.

26 E 001036-000
CO-EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Co-Executors of the estate of Bessie Bartell, 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 3801 Wade Coble Dr Apt 409, Burlington, NC 27215 on or before the 23rd day of January, 2027, 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 22nd day of October, 2026.
Ross S Bartell
Eloise B Welsh,
Co-Executors
Oct. 22,29, Nov. 5,12,2026. Pd.

26 E 000926-000
ADMINISTRATOR’S
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
All persons, firms, or corporations having claims against Carolyn Smith Cobb, Deceased, late of Alamance County, North Carolina, Estate File number 26 E 000926-000, are notified to present the same to the undersigned on or before January 20, 2027 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This is the 22nd of October 2026.
Anthony Scott Cobb,
Executor for the Estate of Carolyn Smith Cobb.
Anthony Scott Cobb, Executor
C/O Taylor Law Office, PC
2280 S Church Street Suite 203
Burlington, NC 27215
Oct. 22,29, Nov. 5,12, 2026.

26 E 001097-000
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Lois W Clapp, 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 535 Meadowbrook Dr, Elon, NC 27244 on or before the 23rd day of January, 2027, 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 October, 2026.
Robert Lee Clapp,
Executor
Oct. 22,29, Nov. 5,12, 2026. Pd.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND DEBTORS OF
JAMES R. COPLAND, III
All persons, firms, and corporations having claims against James R. Copland, III, now deceased, are notified to exhibit them to Jason C. Copland, Executor of the decedent’s estate, on or before the 15th day of January, 2027, at Post Office Box 2290, Burlington, North Carolina 27216, or be barred from their recovery.
Debtors of the decedent are asked to make immediate payment to the above-named Executor.
Jason C. Copland
Executor of the Estate of James R. Copland, III
(26 E 001025-000)
Dorn C. Pittman, Jr.
Pittman & Steele, PLLC
Post Office Box 2290
Burlington, NC 27216
336-270-4440
Oct. 15, 22, 29,Nov. 5, 2026.

26 E 001028-000
EXECUTOR’S
NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Francis John Molway, Jr. aka Francis J Molway, 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 Deal Law, PLLC, 1153 Huffman Mill Road, Burlington, NC 27215 on or before the 16th day of January, 2027, 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 15th day of October, 2026.
Renate H Molway,
Executor
Seth M. Gerringer,
Attorney
Deal Law, PLLC
1153 Huffman Mill Road
Burlington, NC 27215
Oct. 15, 22,29, Nov. 5, 2026.

NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS
BY PUBLICATION
FILE NO. 26 SP 000475-000
In re: Randolph
To the unknown father of a female child born to Whitney Nicole Randolph on August 7, 2012 in Alamance County, North Carolina, USA.
Take notice that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the above-entitled Notice of Service by Publication. The nature of the relief being sought is as follows: ADOPTION.
You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than November 30, 2026 and upon your failure to do so the parties seeking service against you will apply to the Court for the relief sought.
This, the 15th day of October, 2026.
Teresa Ann Glass and Jerry Lewis Glass,
Petitioners
512 Washington Street,
Graham, NC 27253.
Oct. 15,22,29, Nov. 5, 2026. Pd.

26 E 001062-000
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Mary A Crawford Mann, 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 2032 Brucewood Rd, Haw River, NC 27258 on or before the 16th day of January, 2027, 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 October, 2026.
Sherri J. Way Pass,
Executor
Oct. 15,22,29, Nov. 5, 2026. Pd.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NORTH CAROLINA
ALAMANCE COUNTY
CASE NO. 26 E 000943-000
The undersigned, having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Andrew Jackson Farmer, Jr., late of 791 Boone Station Drive, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina 27215, does hereby notify all persons, firms, or corporations having claims against the estate of said decedent to exhibit them to the undersigned, c/o Angela Kreinbrink, at 1208 Eastchester Drive, Suite 101, High Point, North Carolina 27265 on or before the 11th day of January2027, or this Notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms, or corporations indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This the 8th day of October 2026.
William Richard Farmer
Executor of the Estate of Andrew Jackson Farmer, Jr.
4226 Forest Manor Drive
Trinity, NC 27370
Angela Kreinbrink
Attorney at Law
Kreinbrink Butler Law, PLLC
1208 Eastchester Drive, Suite 101
High Point, North Carolina 27265
Oct. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2026. Pd.

GENERAL NOTICE
TO CREDITORS AND
DEBTORS OF
PAMELA SUE JENKINS HERRING
26 E 000489-000
CO-EXECUTORS’ NOTICE
The undersigned, Robert Gregory Herring, Sr. and Teresa Sue Herring, having qualified as Co-Personal Representatives of the Estate of Pamela Sue Jenkins Herring, deceased, residents of the State of North Carolina, hereby notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned at 3453 Forestdale Drive, Burlington, NC 27215, on or before the 8th day of January, 2027, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery pursuant to North Carolina General Statutes 28A-19-3. All persons, firms and corporations indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned.
This the 8th day of October, 2026.
Robert Gregory Herring, Sr. and
Teresa Sue Herring, Co-Executors of
The Estate of Pamela Sue Jenkins Herring, deceased
Frank A. Longest, Jr.
Holt, Longest, Wall & Moseley, P.L.L.C.
3453 Forestdale Drive
Burlington, NC 27215
Oct. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2026.

25 E 000779-000
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Otha Carlton Hawkins aka Otha C Hawkins, 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 232 Rader St, Burlington, NC 27215 on or before the 9th day of January, 2027, 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 1st day of October, 2026.
Rob Harrison aka Robert Harrison,
Executor
Oct. 8,15,22,29, 2026. Pd.

26 E 001023-000
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Barbara Wrenn Boon, 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 514 Field Stone Dr, Burlington, NC 27215 on or before the 9th day of January, 2027, 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 October, 2026.
Robert Edward Boon,
Executor
Oct. 8,15,22,29, 2026. Pd.

26 E 001027-000
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Robert Patton, 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 2309 Edgewood Ave, Burlington, NC 27215 on or before the 9th day of January, 2027, 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 October, 2026.
Rhonda W Golden,
Executor
Oct. 8,15,22,29, 2026. Pd.

26 E 001022-000
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Edna Brown Mark, 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, Post Office Box 721, Graham, NC 27253-0721 on or before the 9th day of January, 2027, 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 8th day of October, 2026.
Ebony Leath Middleton fka Ebony Lorraine Leath,
Executor
James Hunt Johnson, Attorney
Oct. 8,15,22,29, 2026.

 

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