News Archive LEGALS (3907) Week of Sept. 26, 2007 NOTICE TO POTENTIAL HEIRS 2007-ES-04-___ IN THE PROBATE COURT STATE OF SOUTH  CAROLINA COUNTY OF ANDERSON IN THE MATTER OF: Lucille Anderson, Franklin L. Anderson, Petitioner. TO: ANY AND ALL POTENTIAL HEIRS OF LUCILLE ANDERSON: YOU WILL PLEASE take notice that an Application for Informal Appointment has been, or will be, filed by Franklin L. Anderson in the Anderson County Probate Court. Any and all potential heirs of Lucille Anderson who wish to contest the Application for Informal Appointment or be notified of any proceedings concerning this estate must notify the Anderson County Probate Court, or William E. Phillips, (attorney for Petitioner), PO Box 4210, Anderson, SC 29622, in writing, and must do so within thirty (30) days from the date of this publication. August 31, 2007 Anderson, SC William E. Phillips P.O. Box 4210 Anderson, SC 29622 864-231-7333 Attorney for Franklin L.  Anderson Sept. 12, 19, 26, 2007 NOTICE OF SALE Docket No.  2007-CP-04-0684 By virtue of a Decree of the Court of Common Pleas for Anderson County, heretofore granted in the case of U.S. Bank National Association as Trustee, Plaintiff, against Peggy Sue Teehan, et al., Defendants; I, the undersigned Master in Equity for Anderson County, will sell on Tuesday, October 2, 2007, at 11:00 o’clock A.M., at the Anderson County Courthouse, Anderson, South Carolina, to the highest bidder, the following described property, to wit: All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, with the improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the County of Anderson, State of South Carolina, being shown and delineated as Lot 42, Cedar Grove Estates on that certain plat recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Anderson County in Plat Slide 302 at page 7.  The metes and bounds courses and distances as shown on said plat being incorporated herein and made a part hereof.  Reference being invited to said plat for a fuller, more accurate description of the above described lot. TMS# 222-03-02-001 (land) and TMS# 400-00-27-790-001 (mobile home).  The improvements on said property include a 1997 Homestead mobile home, 28X60, Serial Number HMST11713ABGA. Said property is the same property conveyed to Peggy Sue Teehan and Gordon G. Teehan by Deed of Karen Lea Ellison dba Ellison Discount Home Center dated October 1, 2004, recorded October 6, 2004, in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Anderson County in Record Book 6406 at page 165. CURRENT ADDRESS OF PROPERTY IS: 100 Brian Court Williamston, South Carolina 29697 TERMS OF SALE:  FOR CASH:  The Master in Equity will require a deposit of Five (5%) per cent of the amount of bid (in cash or equivalent), same to be applied on the purchase price only upon compliance with the bid, but in case of non-compliance within thirty (30) days after the date of the sale, same to be forfeited and applied to costs and the property re-advertised for sale upon the same terms at the risk of the former highest bidder. The sale shall be subject to taxes and to existing easements and restrictions of record. Purchaser shall pay for all costs of recording the deed. No personal or deficiency judgment being demanded, the bidding will not remain open after the date of the sale, but compliance with the bid may be made immediately. ELLIS B. DREW, JR.  as Master in Equity for Anderson County Attorney for the Plaintiff: Kevin T. Brown P. O. Box 58 Columbia, SC 29202 Sept. 12, 19, 26, 2007 SUMMONS, NOTICE OF HEARING, EXPLANATION OF THE RIGHT TO AN ATTORNEY (EPC REMOVAL) 2007-DR-04-1725 IN THE FAMILY COURT TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT STATE OF SOUTH  CAROLINA COUNTY OF ANDERSON SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Plaintiff, vs. Cathy Yeargin and Ricky Gambrell, Sr., Defendants. In the interests of: Ricky Gambrell, Jr. DOB: 12/31/89 A minor under the age of 18. TO: Defendants; Guardian ad Litem; Attorney for Guardian ad Litem: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and served with the complaint in this action. You are not required to answer the complaint, but if you do, you should serve a copy of your answer upon Plaintiff through its attorney at Anderson County Department of Social Services, P.O. Box 827, Anderson, South Carolina 29622-0827, within thirty (30) days from the date of service, and if you fail to answer the complaint, Plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the Complaint. YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED AND SUMMONED TO APPEAR as follows: 1. A Probable Cause Hearing will be held at the ANDERSON COUNTY FAMILY COURT on Monday, August 6, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. At this hearing, the South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) will present evidence on the issues of probable cause to take custody, the temporary disposition of custody, and temporary child support until the case is heard on the merits. 2. A meeting has been scheduled at Anderson County DSS at 224 McGee Road, Anderson, SC 29622, pursuant to S.C. Code Section 20-7-762(B) on Tuesday, August 7, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. to discuss any proposed treatment plan in this case. The Plaintiff, Defendants, and Guardian ad Litem are invited to attend. 3. A Merits hearing will be held at the Anderson County Family Court on Thursday, August 30, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that if you desire an attorney to be appointed to represent you, you should first contact our office at 260-4100, ext. 4470. August 1,2007 Department of Social Services Dottie C. Ingram P.O. Box 827 Anderson, SC 29622-0827 (864) 260-4100 Ext. 4606 Attorney for Plaintiff Sept. 26, Oct. 3, 10, 2007 NOTICE OF SALE 2007-CP-04-1965 BY VIRTUE OF A DECREE of the Court of Common Pleas for Anderson County, Anderson, South Carolina, heretofore granted in the case of Morgan Stanley Mortgage Capital, Inc. v. Charles Morgan Wilson, et al, C/A NO. 2007-CP-04-1965, I the undersigned Ellis B. Drew, Jr., as Master in Equity will sell on October 2, 2007, at 11 o’clock A.M. at the County Courthouse in Anderson County, South Carolina, to the highest bidder: All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, together with any improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the county of Anderson, State of South Carolina, being shown and designated as Lot Number Thirty (30) on a plat entitled “Boundary Survey” prepared by Anderson Surveying Associates, Inc. dated October 20, 2002 and March 10, 2003 and recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Anderson County, South Carolina in Plat Book 1367 at Page 10. The metes and bounds, courses and distances as upon said plat appear being incorporated herein by reference thereto as if fully set out. This being the same property conveyed to Charles Morgan Wilson and Machelle Lynn Wilson by deed of Gregory Caudle a/k/a Gregory L. Caudle recorded November 13, 2006 in Deed Book 7693 at Page 274. TMS# 193-07-01-030 PROPERTY ADDRESS: 103 Bragg Drive, Williamston, SC 29697 The sale shall be subject to taxes and assessments, existing easements and restrictions of record, and any senior encumbrances. TERMS OF SALE: FOR CASH: the undersigned will require a deposit of 5% of the amount of the bid (in cash or equivalent), same to be applied on the purchase price only upon compliance with the bid, interest on the balance of the bid at ten and 62/100 (10.62%) shall be paid to the day of compliance as established in the Master in Equity’s Order and Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale. If the 5% deposit is not placed with the Court on the day of the sale, the property will go to the second highest bidder. If the 5% deposit is placed with the Court, in case of noncompliance within 30 days, same to be forfeited and applied to the costs and Plaintiff’s debt and the property readvertised for sale upon the same terms (at the risk of the former highest bidder.) Personal or deficiency judgment being waived, the bidding will not remain open after the date of sale, but compliance with the bid may be made immediately. Purchaser to pay for preparation of deed and deed stamps. Ellis B. Drew Jr. Master in Equity for  Anderson County Weston Adams Law Firm Attorneys for Plaintiff P.O. Box 291 (29202) 1501 Richland Street Columbia, SC 29201 (803) 254-1675 Sept. 12, 19, 26, 2007 SUMMONS 2007-DR-04-1882 IN THE FAMILY COURT STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF ANDERSON Robin Welborn and Bruce Welborn, Plaintiffs, vs. Tonya Lee Welborn and John Doe, Defendants. IN RE: Kayla Marie Bennett, DOB: 06/24/91 A minor under the age of 18 years. TO THE DEFENDANTS ABOVE NAMED: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Complaint in this action, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer to said Complaint on the subscribers at their office, 1100 Ella Street, Post Office Box 1286, Anderson, South Carolina 29622, within thirty days after the service hereof; exclusive the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the Complaint within the time aforesaid, the Plaintiff(s) will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in said Complaint. IN THE EVENT THAT YOU ARE AN INFANT OVER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR AN IMPRISONED PERSON, you are further summoned and notified to apply for the appointment of a Guardian ad Litem to represent  you in this action within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons and Notice upon you. If you fail to do so, application for such appointment will be made by the Plaintiff(s) herein. IN THE EVENT THAT YOU ARE AN INFANT UNDER THE AGE OF FOURTEEN YEARS OR ARE INCOMPETENT OR INSANE, you are further summoned and notified to apply for the appointment of a Guardian ad Litem to represent said infant(s) under the age of fourteen years of age, or said incompetent or insane person, within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons and Notice upon you. If you fail to do so, application for such appointment will be made by the Plaintiff(s) herein. Anderson, SC August 23, 2007 KENYON, LUSK AND  ANDERSON Floy C. Kenyon Attorney for Plaintiffs P.O. Box 1286 Anderson, SC 29622 (864) 224-2597 Sept. 19, 26, Oct. 3, 2007 NOTICE OF MASTER IN EQUITY’S SALE 2007-CP-04-1409 BY VIRTUE OF A DECREE of the Court of Common Pleas for Anderson County, Anderson, South Carolina, heretofore granted in the case of Greer State Bank against Gregory L. Russ and Miriam G. Russ, I, the undersigned as Master in Equity for Anderson County, will sell on October 2, 2007, at 11:00 o’clock A.M. at the Anderson County Courthouse, in South Carolina, to the highest bidder: ALL that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, lying and being in Broadway Township, Anderson County, State of South Carolina, being shown and designated as Lot 14 on a plat prepared for High Creek Acres Subdivision, Phase II by Dunn & Dunn, Inc., land surveyors, recorded in Plat Book 1084 at Page 3 and 4 in the RMC Office for Anderson County, South Carolina. Together with a 2001 Fleetwood Mobile Home, Serial No. GAFLY05B30073AV11. THIS being the same property conveyed unto Gregory L. Russ and Miriam G. Russ by deed from Asrey Properties & Investments, Inc., dated July 14, 2005 and recorded August 8, 2005 in Book 6882, Page 85 in the Register of Deeds Office for Anderson County. Tax Map No.: 204-10-01-009 Property Address: 107 Pleasant Valley Road, Anderson, SC 29624 TERMS OF SALE: For Cash. The purchaser to pay for papers, transfer taxes, fees and stamps. The successful bidder or bidders, other than the Plaintiff therein, shall deposit with the Master in Equity for Anderson County a certified check or cash in the amount equal to five per cent (5%) of the amount of bid on said premises at the sale as evidence of good faith in bidding which deposit shall be required immediately upon the acceptance of the bid. If the required deposit is not posted by the high bidder as required, the property may be sold to the next highest bidder subject to the deposit requirements set forth herein. Subject to any resale of said premises under Order of this Court and in the event the said purchaser or purchasers fail to comply with the terms of sale within twenty (20) days, the Master in Equity shall forthwith resell the said property, after the due notice and advertisement, and shall continue to sell the same each subsequent sales day until a purchaser, who shall comply with the terms of sale, shall be obtained, such sales to be made at the risk of the former purchaser. A deficiency judgment having been demanded, the sale shall reopen for additional bids at 11:00 A.M. on the 30th day following the initial Sale Day. The successful bidder may be required to pay interest on the amount of the bid from date of sale to date of compliance with the bid at the Note rate interest of 10.250% per annum. The sale shall be subject to prior taxes and assessments, to easements, restrictions and rights-of-ways of record, and to any other senior or superior liens or encumbrances.   Should the Plaintiff, Plaintiff’s attorney or agent fail to appear on sales day, the property shall not be sold, but shall be readvertised and sold at some convenient sales day thereafter when the Plaintiff, Plaintiff’s attorney or agent is present. Anderson, South Carolina August 28, 2007 Ellis B. Drew, Jr., Master-in-Equity Anderson County S. Brook Fowler Carter, Smith, Merriam, Rogers & Traxler, P.A. P.O. Box 10828  Greenville, SC 29603 Attorneys for Plaintiff 864-242-3566 Sept. 12, 19, 26, 2007 NOTICE OF SALE Docket No. 07-CP-04-1119 By virtue of a decree heretofore granted in the case of JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Trustee against James W. Kirwan and Joanne D. Kirwan, I, the undersigned Master in Equity for Anderson County, will sell on Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at 11:00 o’clock a.m., at the Anderson County Courthouse, 100 S. Main Street, Anderson, South Carolina, to the highest bidder: All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land situate, lying and being in the State of South Carolina, County of Anderson, near S.C. Highway No. 8, being shown and designated as Lot No. 84, Bent Creek, II, containing 0.58 acres, more or less, on that certain Plat by C.E. Shehan, R.L.S., dated June 10, 1987, recorded in the RMC Office for Anderson County, S.C., in Plat Book 142 at page 5; Reference to which is hereby craved for a more complete and accurate metes and bounds description thereof. This being the same property having been conveyed unto James W. Kirwan and Joanne D. Kirwan by deed from Oakwood Acceptance Corporation dated May 19, 1999 and recorded in the ROD Office for Anderson County, S.C.  in Book 3382 at page 97 on June 2, 1999.  Joanne D. Kirwan conveyed her interest in the property to James W. Kirwan by deed dated August 2, 2001 and recorded September 6, 2001 in Book 4349 at page 110. Also: One (1) 1996 Oakwood Mobile Home, Serial No. HONC02231441A&B. TMS No. 192-06-02-012 CURRENT ADDRESS OF PROPERTY IS: 636 Conners Boulevard Piedmont, SC   29673 SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, Anderson COUNTY TAXES, EXISTING EASEMENTS, EASEMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, AND OTHER SENIOR ENCUMBRANCES, IF ANY. TERMS OF SALE:  The successful bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will deposit with the Master, at the conclusion of the bidding, Five per cent (5%) of the bid in cash or equivalent, as evidence of good faith, same to be applied to the purchase price in case of compliance, but to be forfeited and applied first to costs and then to Plaintiff’s debt in the case of non-compliance.  Should the last and highest bidder fail or refuse to make the required deposit at time of bid or comply with the other terms of the bid within thirty (30) days, then the Master may resell the property on the same terms and conditions on some subsequent Sales Day (at the risk of the said highest bidder.)   No personal or deficiency judgment being demanded, the bidding will not remain open after the date of sale, but compliance with the bid may be made immediately. Purchaser to pay for preparation of the Master’s deed, documentary stamps on the deed, recording of the deed, and interest on the amount of the bid from date of sale to date of compliance with the bid at the rate of 7.99% per annum. Ellis B. Drew, Jr. As Master in Equity for Anderson County Plaintiff’s Attorney: J. Kershaw Spong Post Office Box 944 Columbia, SC 29202 803/779-8900 Sept. 12, 19, 26, 2007 SUMMONS, NOTICE OF HEARING, EXPLANATION OF THE RIGHT TO AN ATTORNEY 2007-DR-04-1952 IN THE FAMILY COURT TENTH JUDICIAL  CIRCUIT STATE OF SOUTH  CAROLINA COUNTY OF ANDERSON SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF  SOCIAL SERVICES, Plaintiff, vs. Ashley Boyd, Shaun Johnson, Richard Barnett, Jr., and Sedrick Tillman, Defendants In the interests of: Jimmy Boyd,  DOB: 08/28/98; Quinten Boyd, DOB: 08/13/02; Sedrick Tillman, DOB: 12/07/03 Minors under the age of 18. TO: Defendants; Guardian ad Litem; Attorney for Guardian Ad Litem: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and served with the complaint in this action. You are not required to answer the complaint, you should serve a copy of your answer upon Plaintiff through its attorney at Anderson County Department of Social Services, P.O. Box 827, Anderson, South Carolina, 29622-0827, within thirty (30) days from the date of service, and if you fail to answer the complaint, Plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED AND SUMMONED TO APPEAR as follows: 1. A Probable Cause Hearing will be held at the ANDERSON COUNTY FAMILY COURT ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2007 at 9:00 A.M. At this hearing, the South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) will present evidence on the issues of probable cause to take custody, the temporary disposition of custody, and temporary child support until the case is heard on the merits. 2. A meeting has been scheduled at ANDERSON COUNTY DSS at 224 McGee Road, Anderson, SC 29622, pursuant to S.C. Code Section 20-7-762(B) on Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. to discuss any proposed treatment plan in this case. The Plaintiff, Defendants, and Guardian ad Litem are invited to attend. 3. A Merits hearing will be held at the Anderson County Family Court on October 4, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. 20-7-110(B) (Supp. 2003), that you have a right to legal counsel in these proceedings. If you are unable to afford legal representation, counsel will be appointed to you by the Family Court upon verification of your financial need. A Financial Declaration may be obtained from the Department of Social Services, and should be submitted to the Court 10 days after these proceedings are served to you. August 31, 2007 Anderson, South Carolina Department of Social  Services Timothy W. Evatt, SC Bar No. 460 P.O. Box 827 Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 260-4100 Attorney for Plaintiff Sept. 12, 19, 26, 2007 NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE 2007-CP-04-1629 Pursuant to a Decree of Court in the case of Mary Jo King vs. James Shivers, I, the undersigned Master-in-Equity for Anderson County, will sell on Tuesday, October 2, 2007, at 11:00 a.m., at public auction to the highest bidder at the Anderson County Courthouse, South Carolina, the following described real estate: ALL that certain piece, parcel or tract of land, lying and being situate in the State of South Carolina, County of Anderson County, being shown and designated as 15.14 acres, more or less, on a survey for Jim Shivers prepared by Freeland & Associates, Inc., dated January 12, 2006 and recorded in the Register of Deeds Office for Anderson County in Plat Book 1592 at Page 2. For a more complete and accurate description, refer to the above referenced plat. BEING the same property conveyed to James Shivers from Mary Jo King and Mary Heather King by Deed dated 1/20/06, recorded 2-14-2006 in Deed Book 7206, Page 239, in the official records for Anderson County, South Carolina. The above-described property will be sold subject to any property taxes that are due, unpaid or accruing. Each successful bidder, other than the Plaintiff, at the time the bid is accepted, will be required to deposit with the Court cash or certified check in the sum of five percent (5%) of the amount of bid as evidence of good faith. In the Event the purchaser fails or refuses to comply with the terms of sale within twenty (20) days, the deposit shall be forfeited and applied first to costs and then to Plaintiff’s debt, and the Court shall forthwith re-advertise and re-sell said property upon the same terms on some subsequent sales day at the risk of the former purchaser until obtaining a full compliance with a sale. Since a personal or deficiency judgment has been demanded in this matter, the bidding will not close on Sales Day, but will remain open for a period of thirty (30) days. THE PLAINTIFF RESERVES THE RIGHT TO WAIVE DEFICIENCY UP TO AND INCLUDING THE DATE OF THE SALE. Terms of sale: Cash; purchaser to pay for deed and recording fees. August 6, 2007 Ellis B. Drew, Jr., Master in Equity for Anderson County David R. Price, Jr. Attorney for Plaintiff 1810 East Main Street P.O. Box 1207 Easley, SC 29641 864-855-1661 Sept. 12, 19, 26, 2007 ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM NISI 2007-CP-04-1666 STATE OF SOUTH  CAROLINA IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS COUNTY OF ANDERSON Washington Mutual Bank, Plaintiff, vs. Charles L. Williams, Jr., Kim C. Vandenburg, Old Kent Mortgage Company, The State of South Carolina, The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services, The Estate of Aaron Geer, General Motors Acceptance Corporation, The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles, and John Doe and Richard Roe as Representatives of all Heirs and Devisees of Aaron Geer, Deceased, as Representatives of All Persons Entitled to Claim Under or Through Any or All of the Heirs and Devisees, and as Representatives of Other Unknown Persons or Corporations Claiming Any Right, Title, Interest in or Lien upon the Real Estate Described Herein, Any Unknown Adults or Corporations Being as a Class Designated John Doe, and Any Unknown Infants or Persons in Military Service Designated as a Class Richard Roe, Defendant(s). It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, upon reading and filing of the Motion for the appointment of C. Kenneth Powell, Esquire as Guardian ad Litem Nisi for all unknown minors and persons who may be under a disability, IT IS ORDERED that pursuant to Rule 17, SCRCP, C. Kenneth Powell, Esquire be, and hereby is, appointed Guardian ad Litem Nisi on behalf of all unknown minors and all unknown persons under a disability, all of whom may have or may claim to have some interest in or claim to the real property commonly known as 352 Harper Road Pendleton, South Carolina 29670; that C. Kenneth Powell, Esquire is empowered and directed to appear on behalf of and represent said Defendant(s) unless the said Defendant(s), or someone on their behalf, shall, within thirty (30) days after service of a copy hereof as directed, procure the appointment of a Guardian or Guardians ad Litem for the said Defendant(s), and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall forthwith be served upon the said Defendant(s) by publication thereof in Williamston Journal, a newspaper of general circulation in Anderson County, South Carolina, once a week for three (3) consecutive weeks, together with the Summons in the above-entitled action. SUMMONS AND NOTICES TO THE DEFENDANTS: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to appear and defend by answering the Complaint in this action, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer on the subscribers at his office, 1501 Richland St., Post Office Box 291, Columbia, SC 29202, within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; except that the United States of America, if named, shall have sixty (60) days to answer after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to do so, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. YOU WILL ALSO TAKE NOTICE that should you fail to Answer the foregoing Summons, the Plaintiff will move for a general Order of Reference of this cause to the Master in Equity or Special Master for Anderson County, which Order shall, pursuant to Rule 53(e) of the South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, specifically provide that the said Master in Equity or Special Master is authorized and empowered to enter a final judgment in this cause. TO MINORS OVER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE AND/OR MINORS UNDER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE AND THE PERSON WITH WHOM THE MINORS RESIDE AND/OR TO PERSONS UNDER SOME LEGAL DISABILITY, ALSO ALL OTHER PERSONS UNKNOWN, CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE ESTATE, INTEREST IN OR LIEN UPON THE REAL ESTATE DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT HEREIN: YOU ARE FURTHER SUMMONED AND NOTIFIED to apply for the appointment of a Guardian ad Litem to represent said minors within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons and Notice upon you.  If you fail to do so, application for such appointment will be made by the Plaintiff herein. NOTICE OF FILING COMPLAINT TO THE DEFENDANTS ABOVE NAMED: YOU WILL PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Summons and Complaint was filed with the Clerk of Court for Anderson County, South Carolina, on 5/30/2007. NOTICE OF PENDENCY OF ACTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an action has been commenced and is now pending in this Court upon complaint of the above-named Plaintiff against the above-named Defendants for the foreclosure of a certain mortgage of real estate given by Charles L. Williams, Jr. and Kim C. Vandenburg to Coastal Mortgage Services, Inc. dated March 8, 2001, and recorded in the RMC Office for Anderson County on March 14, 2001, in Mortgage Book 4080 at page 46. The premises covered and affected by the said mortgage and by the foreclosure thereof were, at the time of the making thereof, and at the time of the filing of this notice, described as follows: All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, situate, lying and being in the State of South Carolina, County of Anderson, Garvin Township, and being shown and designated as Tract A, containing 2.50 acres, more or less, as shown on that certain plat prepared by R.J. Cooper, RLS, dated July 14, 1998, revised September 9, 1999 of record in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Anderson County, South Carolina, in Plat slide 1057 at Page 2-B; reference to said plat is hereby craved for the metes and bounds description. Together with a 1998 Fleetwood mobile home, used, Serial Number GASLX39A14007F212, 28 x 70. This is the same property conveyed to Charles L. Williams, Jr. and Kim C. Vandenburg by deed of The Cromer Company, Inc. recorded November 24, 1999 in Deed Book 3575 at Page 150, Anderson County Records. Which has the address of: 352 Harper Road  Pendleton,  South Carolina 29670 This being the identical property conveyed to Charles L. Williams by Kim C. Vandenburg by deed dated November 24, 1999 and recorded on November 24, 1999 in Deed Book 3375 at page 150. WESTON ADAMS LAW FIRM Attorneys for Plaintiff Post Office Box 291 Columbia, SC  29202 Phone: (803)254-1675 ORDER APPOINTING  GUARDIAN AD LITEM NISI It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, upon reading and filing of the Petition for the appointment of C. Kenneth Powell, Esquire as Guardian ad Litem for the Defendant(s), all unknown minors and persons who may be under a disability, IT IS ORDERED that pursuant to Rule 17, SCRCP, C. Kenneth Powell, Esquire be, and hereby is, appointed Guardian ad Litem on behalf of the Defendant(s), all unknown minors, all unknown persons who may be under a disability and all other persons unknown, claiming any right, title, estate, interest in or lien upon the real estate described in the complaint herein; that the Guardian ad Litem is empowered and directed to appear on behalf of and represent said Defendant(s) unless the said Defendant(s), or someone on their behalf, shall, within thirty (30) days after service of a copy hereof as directed, procure the appointment of a Guardian or Guardians ad Litem for the said Defendant(s), and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall forthwith be served upon the said Defendant(s) by publication thereof in Williamston Journal, a newspaper of general circulation in Anderson County, South Carolina, once a week for three (3) consecutive weeks, together with the Summons in the above-entitled action. Cathy M. Phillips Clerk of Court for Anderson County Anderson , South Carolina August 29, 2007. Sept. 19, 26, Oct. 3, 2007 Master in Equity NOTICE OF SALE 07-CP-04-799 BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore granted in the case of: HSBC Bank USA, National Association vs. Daryl Rodgers a/k/a Daryl A. Rodgers a/k/a Daryl A. Rodgers, Sr., Shebra Rodgers a/k/a Sebra J. Rodgers f/k/a Sebra J. Jones, et al., I, the undersigned Ellis B. Drew, Jr., Master in Equity for Anderson County, will sell on Monday, October 1, 2007, 11:00 a.m., at the Judicial Center, 100 South Main Street, Anderson, South Carolina, to the highest bidder: All that certain piece, parcel or land situate in Varennes Township, Anderson County, South Carolina, comprising all of Lot Number Twenty (20) and Ten (10) footstrip adjoining Lot Number Twenty (20) on the East, taken from Lot Number Nineteen (19) of the plat of H.E. Glenn, Surveyor, dated August 1941, and recorded in the Clerk’s Office for Anderson County, South Carolina, in plat book 14 at page 151, and described as follows: Fronting on the North on Crescent Drive a distance of sixty (60) feet, and running back Southwardly therefrom between lines almost, but not quite, parallel to a depth on the East and the West of two hundred (200) feet, having a width in the rear of fifty-eight and nine-tenths (58.9) feet; bounded on the North by the aforesaid Crescent Drive, on the East by tghe remaining portion of Lot Number Nineteen (19) of said plat, and on the West by Lot Number Twenty-One (21) of said plat. TMS# 124-17-03-003 Address: 517 Crescent Drive Anderson, SC 29624 This being the same property conveyed to Daryl Rodgers and Shebra Rodgers by Deed of Kenneth Ray Greer, Jr., dated November 10, 2004 and recorded November 18, 2004 in Book 6468 at Page 97 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Anderson County. TERMS OF SALE:  The successful bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will deposit with the Master in Equity, at conclusion of the bidding, five per cent (5%) of said bid is due and payable immediately upon closing of the bidding, in cash or equivalent, as evidence of good faith, same to be applied to purchase price in case of compliance, but to be forfeited and applied first to costs and then to Plaintiff’s debt in the case of non-compliance. In the event of a third party bidder and that any third party bidder fails to deliver the required deposit in certified (immediately collectible) funds with the Office of the Master in Equity, said deposit being due and payable immediately upon closing of the bidding on the day of sale, the Master in Equity will re-sell the subject property at the most convenient time thereafter (including the day of sale) upon notification to counsel for Plaintiff. Should the last and highest bidder fail or refuse to comply with the balance due of the bid within thirty (30) days, then the Master in Equity may re-sell the property on the same terms and conditions on some subsequent Sales Day (at the risk of the said highest bidder).  Personal or deficiency judgment being demanded, the bidding will remain open for a period of thirty (30) days after the sale date.  Purchaser to pay for documentary stamps on Master in Equity’s Deed.  The successful bidder will be required to pay interest on the amount of the bid from the date of sale to date of compliance with the bid at the rate of 8.9900% per annum. Plaintiff may waive any of its rights, including its right to a deficiency judgment, prior to sale. The sale shall be subject to taxes and assessments, existing easements and restrictions of record.  The sale or any resale will not be held unless the Plaintiff or its attorney is present at the sale or has advised the Master in Equity’s office of its bidding instructions. This sale is subject to all title matters of record and any interested party should consider performing an independent title examination of the subject property as no warranty is given. Neither the Plaintiff nor its counsel make representations as to the integrity of the title or the fair market value of the property offered for sale.  Prior to bidding you may wish to review the current state law or seek the advice of any attorney licensed in South Carolina. Ellis B. Drew, Jr. Master in Equity  for Anderson County Scott Law Firm, P.A.  Attorney for Plaintiff Sept. 12, 19, 26, 2007 SUMMONS AND NOTICES AND NOTICE OF HEARING 2007-DR-04-1490 IN THE FAMILY COURT TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT STATE OF SOUTH  CAROLINA COUNTY OF ANDERSON SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Plaintiff, vs. Tonya Keith, Eric Elrod, Shawn Martin, John Doe and Richard Roe, Defendants, In the interests of: Austin Elrod, DOB: 1/1/98; Madison Keith, DOB: 11/16/02 Minors under the age of 18. TO DEFENDANTS; GUARDIAN AD LITEM; Attorney for Guardian Ad Litem: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Amended Complaint for termination of your parental rights in and to the minor children in this action, the original of which has been filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Anderson County, on the 13th day of Sept., 2007, a copy of which will be delivered to you upon request; and to serve a copy of your Answer to said Complaint upon the undersigned attorney for the Plaintiff at Post Office box 827, Anderson, South Carolina 29622, within thirty (30) days following the date of service upon you, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer said Complaint within the time stated, Plaintiff will apply for Judgment by Default against said Defendant(s)s for the relief demanded in the Complaint. The PRE TRIAL HEARING has been scheduled in the above-captioned matter for the 11th day of October, 2007 at 9:00 a.m., in Anderson County. The TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS HEARING has been scheduled in the above-captioned matter for the 8th Day of November, 2007, at 9:30 a.m. in Anderson County. You are further notified that you are entitled to legal counsel in this matter and, if you are unable to afford legal representation, an attorney will be appointed to represent you. If you desire an attorney to be appointed to represent you, you should contact our office at 260-4100 and speak with your case manager or 260-4100, ext 4218. September 12, 2007 Anderson, South Carolina Department of Social Services Dottie C. Ingram P.O. Box 827 Anderson, SC 29622-0827 (864) 260-4100 Ext. 4606 Attorney for Plaintiff Sept. 26, Oct. 3, 10, 2007 NOTICE OF SALE Docket No.  2007-CP-04-969 By virtue of a Decree of the Court of Common Pleas for Anderson County, heretofore granted in the case of American Home Mortgage Servicing, Inc., Plaintiff, vs. Donna Hicks, et al., Defendants ; I, the undersigned Master in Equity for Anderson County, will sell on Tuesday, October 2, 2007, at 11:00 o’clock A.M., at the Anderson County Courthouse, Anderson, South Carolina, to the highest bidder, the following described property, to wit: All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, with the improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the County of Anderson, State of South Carolina, being shown and delineated as Lot 7-B of River Oaks Subdivision on a plat prepared for Donna Hicks Husk by Nu-South Surveying, Inc. dated January 12, 2006, and recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Anderson County in Plat Slide 1588 at page 8-A.  For a more complete and particular description thereof, reference is made to said plat.  TMS# 191-04-01-033. Said property is the same property conveyed to Donna Hicks by Deed of Robert O. Lanier and Nancy B. Lanier dated January 20, 2006, recorded January 31, 2006, in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Anderson County in Record Book 7182 at page 229. CURRENT ADDRESS OF PROPERTY IS: 127 River Oaks Drive Piedmont, South Carolina 29673 TERMS OF SALE:  FOR CASH:  The Master in Equity will require a deposit of Five (5%) per cent of the amount of bid (in cash or equivalent), same to be applied on the purchase price only upon compliance with the bid, but in case of non-compliance within thirty (30) days after the date of the sale, same to be forfeited and applied to costs and the property re-advertised for sale upon the same terms at the risk of the former highest bidder. The sale shall be subject to taxes and to existing easements and restrictions of record. Purchaser shall pay for all costs of recording the deed. Purchaser to pay for preparation of the Master’s deed, documentary stamps on the deed, recording of the deed, and interest on the amount of the bid from date of sale to date of compliance with the bid at the rate of 7.875% per annum. No personal or deficiency judgment being demanded, the bidding will not remain open after the date of the sale, but compliance with the bid may be made immediately. ELLIS B. DREW, JR.  as Master in Equity  Attorney for the Plaintiff: Ben N. Miller III for Anderson County P. O. Box 58 Columbia, SC 29202 Sept. 12, 19, 26, 2007 AMENDED SUMMONS,  NOTICE OF HEARING, EXPLANATION OF THE RIGHT TO AN ATTORNEY 2007-DR-04-1981 IN THE FAMILY COURT TENTH JUDICIAL  CIRCUIT STATE OF SOUTH  CAROLINA COUNTY OF ANDERSON SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF  SOCIAL SERVICES, Plaintiff, vs. Cressie Mae Greene, Osia Haley and Theresa Calhoun, In the Interests of: Dereck Haley, DOB: 12/24/94 Minor(s) under the age of 18. TO: Defendants; Guardian ad Litem; Attorney for Guardian ad Litem: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and served with the complaint in this action. You are not required to answer the complaint, you should serve a copy of your answer upon Plaintiff through its attorney at Anderson County Department of Social Services, P.O. Box 827, Anderson, South Carolina 29622-0827, within thirty (30) days from the date of service, and if you fail to answer the complaint, Plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED AND SUMMONED TO APPEAR as follows: 1. A Probable Cause Hearing will be held at the Anderson County Family Court on Friday, September 7, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. At this hearing, the South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) will present evidence on the issues of probable cause to take custody, the temporary disposition of custody, and temporary child support until the case is heard on the merits. 2. A meeting has been scheduled at Anderson County DSS at 224 McGee Road, Anderson, SC 29622, pursuant to S.C. Code Section 20-7-762(B) on Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. to discuss any proposed treatment plan in this case. The Plaintiff, Defendants, and Guardian ad Litem are invited to attend. 3. A Merits hearing will be held at the Anderson County Family Court on October 9, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. 20-7-110 (B) (Supp. 2003), that you have a right to legal counsel in these proceedings. If you are unable to afford legal representation, counsel will be appointed to you by the Family Court upon verification of your financial need. A Financial Declaration may be obtained from the Department of Social Services, and should be submitted to the Court 10 days after these proceedings are served to you. September 5, 2007 Anderson, South Carolina Department of Social  Services Timothy W. Evatt, SC Bar No. 460 P.O. Box 827 Anderson, SC 29621 (864) 260-4100 Attorney for Plaintiff Sept. 12, 19, 26, 2007