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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
Having this day qualified as Admin
istratrix of the Estate of Franklin Ste
phen Lassiter of Bertie County, NC this
Is to notify all persons holding claims
against the estate of said deceased to
present them to the undersigned on
or before the 25th day of April 2017
or this notice will be pleaded in bar of
their recovery thereon. All persons in
debted to said estate will please ma.ke
immediate settlement.
This the 13th day January, 2017
Theresa L. Brinkley, Administratrix
Estate of Franklin Stephen Lassiter
932 Menola St. John Rd.
Woodland, NC 27897
01/18, 01/25, 02/01, 02/08
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
Having this day qualified as Executrix
of the Estate of Luther Donald Bry
ant of Bertie County, NC this is to no
tify all persons holding claims against
the estate of said deceased to present
them to the undersigned on or before
the 2nd day of May 2017 or this notice
will be pleaded in bar of their recovery
thereon. All persons indebted to said
estate will please make immediate set
tlement.
This the 25th day January, 2017
Winifred Lynette Bryant, Executrix
Estate of Luther Donald Bryant
PO Box 86
Roxobel, NC 27872
02/01, 02/08, 02/15, 02/22
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
Having this day qualified as Adminis
trator of the Estate of Katherine Cow
an Bickford of Bertie County, NC this
is to notify all persons holding claims
against the estate of said deceased to
present them to the undersigned on
or before the 18th day of April 2017
or this notice will be pleaded in bar of
their recovery thereon. All persons in
debted to said estate will please make
immediate settlement.
This the 9th day January, 2017.
Shirley Smith, Administratrix
Estate of Katherine Cowan Bickford
103 Arrowhead Trail
Washington, NC 27889
01/18, 01/25, 02/01, 02/08
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
Having this day qualified as Administra
trix of the Estate of Charles Scott Baze-
more of Bertie County, NC this is to no
tify all persons holding claims against
the estate of said deceased to present
them to the undersigned on or before
the 25th day of April 2017 or this no
tice will be pleaded in bar of their re
covery thereon. All persons indebted to
said estate will please make immediate
settlement.
This the 18th day January, 2017
Jo Ann Freeman, Administratrix
Estate of Charles Scott Bazemore
301 Cooper Ave,
Windsor, NC 27983
01/25, 02/01, 02/08, 02/15
LEGAL NOTICE
File No. 17-SP-2
Film No.
NORTH CAROLINA
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
BERTIE COUNTY
SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION
BEFORE THE CLERK
Sarah Douglas Bond, widow,
PETITIONER
NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS BY
PUBLICATION
vs.
Carol Swain, and any unknown and
unnamed spouse of Carol Swain; Lin
da Swain Williams, and any unknown
and unnamed spouse of Linda Swain
Williams; Tony Brisco Swain, and any
unknown and unnamed spouse of Tony
Brisco Swain; Clarine Douglas, and any
unknown and unnamed Spouse of Clar
ine Douglas; Earl Ray Douglas and Dor
othy Douglas, his wife; William Doug
las, Jr., and Dorothy Douglas, his wife;
Jerome Douglas and Louise Douglas,
his wife; Alma Douglas Slade, and any
unknown and unnamed. spouse of
Alma Douglas Slade; any unknown and
unnamed heirs, and spouse of such un
known and unnamed heirs, of Bristol
Douglas, aka Buster Douglas, aka Bri
stow Douglas, Fred Douglas, William
Douglas, Dinah Odell Douglas Swain,
Bristol Swain, aka Brisco Swain, Thom
as Douglas, Beulah Beatrice Love, and
Johnnie White; any unknown and un
named Heirs, and spouses of such un
known and unnamed heirs, of Car
ol Swain, Linda Swain Williams, Tony
Brisco Swain, Clarine Douglas, William
Douglas, Jr., Jerome Douglas, Alma
Douglas Slade, if deceased
RESPONDENTS
TO: EACH AND ALL OF THE RESPON
DENTS NAMED ABOVE
Take notice that a pleading seeking
relief against you has been filed in
the above-entitled special proceeding
wherein the petitioners seek a par
tition sale of the tract known as the
Sarah Douglas Place, or Fred and Dina
Douglas Place, located at 308 Avoca
Farm Road in Merry Hill Township, Ber
tie County, North Carolina.
You are required to make defense of
such pleading not later than March 13,
2017, and, upon your failure to do so,
the petitioners will apply to the Court
for the relief sought.
This 20th day of January, 2017.
GILLAM AND GILLAM ATTORNEYS, P.A.
By: M. Braxton Gillam III
Attorney for Petitioners
Post Office Box 547
Windsor, NC 27983
Telephone No.: 252-794-2233
02/01, f^08, 02/15
Legal Notices
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
BERTIE COUNTY
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION
BEFORE THE CLERK
File No. 17-E-1
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
The person listed below, having quali
tied as Executor of the Estate of David
Ralph Brinkley, Jr., late of Bertie Coun
ty, North Carolina, hereby notifies all
persons having claims against the Es
tate of David Ralph Brinkley, Jr. to pres
ent them to the Executor as listed be
low on or before the 12th day of April,
2017, or this Notice vvill be pleaded in
bar of recovery. All persons indebted
to the estate or in possession of any
proper^ of the estate will please make
immediate payment or delivery to the
Executrix.
This the 11th day of January, 2017.
David Alan Brinkley, Executor
Estate of David Ralph Brinkley, Jr.
5212 Hickory Street
New Bern, NC 28562
OF COUNSEL:
JONES & CARTER, P.A.
304 West Sunset Street
P. 0. Box 986
Ahoskie, NC 27910
Telephone (252)332-2181
01/11,01/18,01/25,02/01
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
OF NORTH CAROLINA
SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION
BERTIE COUNTY
165P44
IN THE MATTER OF THE FORECLOSURE
OF A DEED OF TRUST EXECUTED BY
JAMES D WESSON DATED JULY 17, 2009
AND RECORDED IN BOOK 895 AT PAGE
37 IN THE BERTIE COUNTY PUBLIC REG
ISTRY, NORTH CAROLINA
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by virtue of the power and
authority contained in the above-ref
erenced deed of trust and because of
default in the payment of the secured
indebtedness and failure to perform
the stipulation and agreements there
in contained and, pursuant to demand
of the owner and holder of the secured
debt, the undersigned substitute trust
ee will expose for sale at public auc
tion to the highest bidder for cash at
the usual place of sale at the county
courthouse of said county at 12:00PM
on February 8, 2017 the following de
scribed real estate and any other im
provements which may be situated
thereon, in Bertie County, North Car
olina, and being more particularly de
scribed as follows:
THAT CERTAIN LOT OR PARCEL OF
LAND WHICH IS SITUATE IN WINDSOR
TOWNSHIP, BERTIE COUNTY, NORTH
CAROLINA, AND IS MORE PARTICU
LARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: LOT 8,
60 FEET X 130 FEET, AS SHOWN ON AT
PLAT DESIGNATED SOUTH. WEST. OUT
LAW LAND, PREPARED BY L. T. LIVER-
MON, JR., REGISTERED LAND- SURVEY
OR, DECEMBER 4, 1962, OF RECORD IN
THE OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF DEEDS
OF BERTIE COUNTY IN PLAT BOOK 2,
PAGE 44, TOGETHER WITH AN EASE
MENT OVER A 10 FOOT DRIVE AND A
20 FOOT ROADWAY AS SHOWN ON
THE SAID PLAT FOR INGRESS TO AND
EGRESS FROM THE SAID LOT TO U.S.
HIGHWAY 13 AND 17, WHICH EASE
MENT MAY BE USED TOGETHER WITH
OTHERS TO WHOM AN EASEMENT HAS
BEEN OR MAY BE GIVEN, TAX ID: 6801-
38-5531
BEING THE SAME FEE SIMPLE PROPER
TY CONVEYED BY DEED FROM SHIR
LEY 0 GRIMES and CLIFTON M GRIMES
HUSBAND AND WIFE TO JAMES D WES
SON , DATED 10/09/1990 RECORDED ON
10/12/1990 IN BOOK 683, PAGE 592 IN
BERTIE COUNTY RECORDS, STATE OF
NC.
And Being more commonly known as:
110 First Ln, Windsor, NC 27983
The record owner(s) of the property, as
reflected on the records of the Register
of Deeds, is/are James D. Wesson.
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 of
ficers, directors, attorneys, employees,
agents or authorized representative
of either Trustee or the holder of the
note make any representation or war
ranty relating to the title or any phys
ical, environmental, health or safety
conditions existing in, on, at or relat
ing to the property being offered for
sale. Any and all responsibilities or lia
bilities arising out of or in any way re
lating to any such condition expressly
are disclaimed. This sale is made sub
ject to all prior liens and encumbranc
es, and unpaid taxes and assessments
including but not limited to any trans
fer tax associated with the foreclosure.
A deposit of five percent (5%) of the
amount of the bid or seven hundred fif
ty dollars ($750.00), whichever Is great
er, 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 Declara
tion of Default and any deposit will be
frozen pending the outcome of any re
sale. If the sale is set aside for any rea
son, the Purchaser at the sale shall be
entitled only to a return of the deposit
paid. The Purchaser shall have no fur
ther recourse against the Mortgagor,
the Mortgagee, the Substitute Trustee
or the attorney of any of the foregoing.
SPECIAL NOTICE FOR LEASEHOLD TEN
ANTS: 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 agree
ment upon written notice to the land
lord, 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 li
able for rent due under the agreement
prorated to the effective date of the
termination.
The date of this Notice is January 17,
2017.
Grady 1. Ingle or Elizabeth B. Ells
Substitute Trustee
10130 Perimeter Parkway, Suite 400
Charlotte, NC 28216
(704) 333-8107
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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
Having this day qualified as Executrix of
the Estate of Pennaritta Tayloe Thomp
son of Bertie County, NC this is to no
tify all persons holding claims against
the estate of said deceased to present
them to the undersigned on or before
the 2nd day of May 2017 or this notice
will be pleaded in bar of their recovery
thereon. All persons indebted to said
estate will please make immediate set
tiement.
This the 20th day January, 2017,
Leana Wynne, Executrix
Estate of Pennaritta Tayloe Thompson
PO Box 574
Powellsville, NC 27967
02/01,02/08,02/15, 02/22
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
Having this day qualified as Adminis
trator of the Estate of Meta D. Gilliam
of Bertie County, NC this is to notify all
persons holding claims against the es
tate of said deceased to present them
to the undersigned on or before the
25th day of April 2017 or this notice
will be pleaded in bar of their recovery
thereon. All persons indebted to said
estate will please make imniediate set
tlement.
This the 17th day January, 2017
Luke Bridgett, Administrator
Estate of Meta D. Gilliam
323 Forest Street
Hamden, CT 06518
01/25, 02/01,02/08,02/15
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
The undersigned having qualified as
Administratrix, C.T.A of the Estate of
Lucille Speller Bryant, late of Bertie
County, North Carolina, this is to noti
fy all persons having claims against the
estate of the said Lucille Speller Bryant,
to present them to the undersigned oti
or before the 26th day of April, 2017,
or this notice will be pleaded in bar of
their recovery. All persons indebted to
the estate will please make irnmediate
payment to the undersigned.
This the 20th day of January, 2017,
Tailleur Ann Speller Wilson
943 US 13-17 South
Windsor, NC 27983
M, Braxton Gillam III'
GILLAM AND GILLAM
Attorneys for Estate
P.O. Box 547
Windsor, North Carolina 27983
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ACROSS
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deliberately
8 Stiff cat hair
15 Capital of
Morocco
20 Of the side
21 Plane for
short hops
22 Put a hex on
23 Dog having
no bounds?
25 “I repeat...”
26 Gal pal, In
Grenoble
27 Parts of lbs.
29 Bring to ruin
30 Dog hanging
out with
pride
members?
39 Gawk
rudely
,40 Restrained
with
shackles
41 Bit in trail
mix
42 British
money
depicting a
dog?
45 Capital of
Indonesia
49 Hollywood’s
Raines
50 Edible
mushroom
51 Sack fiber
52 Catering hall
receptacle
53 Take eager
advantage of
55 Equaling a
dog’s level of
ooziness?
60 Plant pore
63 “When I was
64 With 32-
Down,
Lucille Ball’s
partner
65 Dog carrying
a container
of high-fat
spread?
73 Verdi song
74 Cozy
recess
75 Old heads of
Iran
76 Dog along
with Mrs.
Truman?
81 Gunfire
noise
86 Pindar work
87 Heavy cart
for haulage
88 Ejects
91 — Alto,
California
92 Fund for the
future
94 Dog's felt-tip
pen?
98 — Vicente
99 Drum
■machine
100 Property
claims
101 Dog that
doesn’t
dial long
distance?
107 Latin love
108 Detroit-to-
Charlotte dir.
109 Golfer
Mcliroy
110 Circle
measures
112 Hit by a
dog?
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123 French
“Stephen"
124 Resembling
element #50
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126 Electrified
127 Made irate
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degree
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NBAer Ming
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Family”
cousin
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pained
sound
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singer Terrell
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“Swiss Miss”
co-star
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10 Audit gp.
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additive
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-shek
13 Glorifies
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Godfather”
character
■ Carlo
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16 Capital of
Maine
17 Ranch iron
18 Brief
digression
19 Carpentry
joint part
24 Harder to
grab hold of
28 Haydn work
30 Ripped off
31 St. — Girl
(beer brand)
32 See 64-
Across
33 Memo words
34 Nabisco’s
— Wafers
35 Prefix with
20-Across
36 Sugar pie
37 H.S. subj.
38 Zaps in the
microwave
39 Out of
My League"
43 Whacked,
biblically
44 Thus far
45 Wine vessel
46 Indian
money
47 Tie up tightly
48 #1 Rolling
Stones hit
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Israel
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U.S. aliens
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57 Camera
inits.
58 Scottish
refusals
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61 Mork’s girl
62 First little bit
of progress
65 BLT part
66 Wear slowly
67 Buenos
— (capital of
Argentina)
68 Comedy bit
69 Weeding aid
70 Cuban hero
Jose
71 Deep fissure
72 President
before DDE
77 Noble goal
78 Dialects
79 Equine loser
80 Hercules
player Kevin
82 Spring
month
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George
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(Idaho city)
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determiners
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before 1917
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style
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“Baywatch”
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city .
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say
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old politics
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politics
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Tokyo
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home
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games, for
short
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color
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for short
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white wine
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“1941”
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