Notices

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HARDIN, COUNTY,

TENNESSEE FOR THE

TWENTY-FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT AT SAVANNAH

In the matter of: Roselynn Billie Jo Russell, dob: 06/26/2012, a child under eighteen (18) years of age

Alice Scroggins,maternal grandmother and spouse, Willie Scroggins, Petitioners

vs.

Lowell Russell, Respondents

Docket no. AD-723

ORDER ALLOWING SERVICE BY PUBLICATION IN LIEU

OF PERSONAL SERVICE

The Petitioner, Alice Scroggins and Willie Scroggins (“Petitioners”) have filed a motion for an order allowing service of process upon the Respondent, Lowell Russell (“Respondent”), by publication in lieu of personal service. Petitioner has demonstrated by affidavit that respondent Lowell Russell’s whereabouts are unattainable upon reasonable inquiry.

It is therefore ordered that the Clerk of this Court shall:

1. Forthwith cause a copy of this order to be published for four (4) consecutive weeks in the Lewis County Herald, which newspaper is of general circulation in the county of Respondent Lowell Russell’s residence.

2. The copy of this order that is published shall further notify Respondent Lowell Russell that he must answer or otherwise respond to the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights and for Adoption in this action within 30 days of the fourth weekly publication of this Order, and if Respondent Lowell Russell does not answer or otherwise respond, a default judgment may be entered against Respondent, Lowell Russell.

Enter this 6th day of January, 2024.

Vickie H Hoover, Chancellor

Approved for entry:

Nicolas L. Surratt, BPR #035010

Attorney for Petitioners

Harmon Nowlin & Surratt, PLLC

434 Main Street

Savannah, Tennessee 38372

(7310 438-3850 Telephone

(731) 438-3851 Telecopier

[email protected]

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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Case number 2024-PR-3 in the matter of the estate of Barry Lynn Larue, Sr., deceased.

Notice is hereby given that on the 5th day of February, 2024, Letters of Administration in respect of the estate of Barry Lynn Larue, Sr., who died on September 2, 2023, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court of Lewis County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above-named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred.

(1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or

(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication as described in (1)(A); or

(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.

All persons indebted to the above estate must come forward and make proper settlement with the undersigned at once.

Date: February 5, 2024

Barry Larue, Jr., Administrator

Kaitlin O. Bates,

Lewis County Clerk & Master

Attorney for the Estate:

Douglas Thompson Bates IV, #027089

406 W. Public Sq., 2nd Floor

P.O. Box 1

Centerville, TN 37033

931-729-4085

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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Case number 2024-PR-4 in the matter of the estate of Michael Everett McCaig, deceased.

Notice is hereby given that on the 1st day of February, 2024, Letters of Administration with Will Annexed in respect of the estate of Michael Everett McCaig, who died December 15, 2023, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court of Lewis County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above-named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred.

(1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or

(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication as described in (1)(A); or

(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.

All persons indebted to the above estate must come forward and make proper settlement with the undersigned at once.

Date: February 1, 2024

Charles Michael Lavett, Administrator, C.T.A.

Kaitlin O. Bates,

Lewis County Clerk & Master

Attorney for the Estate:

Jack B.D. Heath

Heath Law Firm

19 Cedar Street

Hohenwald, Tn 38462

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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Case number 2024-PR-5 in the matter of the estate of Roy William McCormick, deceased.

Notice is hereby given that on the 5th day of February, 2024, Letters Testamentary in respect of the estate of Roy William McCormick, who died on 1/4/2024, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court of Lewis County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above-named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred.

(1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or

(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication as described in (1)(A); or

(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.

All persons indebted to the above estate must come forward and make proper settlement with the undersigned at once.

Date: February 5, 2024

Bruce Teed, Administrator

Kaitlin O. Bates,

Lewis County Clerk & Master

Attorney for the Estate:

Cara Lynn, Esq.

710 N. Main Street, Suite 200B

Columbia, TN 38401

931-398-5070

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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Case number 2024-PR-6 in the matter of the estate of Rodney Scott Milligan, deceased.

Notice is hereby given that on the 12th day of February, 2024, Letters Testamentary in respect of the estate of Rodney Scott Milligan, who died on October 25, 2023, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court of Lewis County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above-named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred.

(1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or

(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication as described in (1)(A); or

(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.

All persons indebted to the above estate must come forward and make proper settlement with the undersigned at once.

Date: January 24, 2024

Betty Jean Boyd, Executrix

Kaitlin O. Bates,

Lewis County Clerk & Master

February 12, 2024

Attorney for the Estate:

Michael E. Hinson, Esq.

505 East Main Street

Hohenwald, TN 38462

931-797-1110

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