Public Notices 1-14-26

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE

STATE OF TENNESSEE, Lawrence COUNTY

WHEREAS, Rickie L Fugate Sr, Unmarried Man, as borrower(s), executed a Deed of Trust to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as beneficiary, as nominee for First National Mortgage Services, LLC , Lender, and White And Betz, Attorneys, Trustee(s), which was dated 12/28/2012, and recorded on 12/31/2012, as Instrument No. 12006251 in Book 399 Page 894, securing the payment of a Note in the amount of $43,484.00 in Lawrence County, Tennessee Register of Deeds. WHEREAS, default having been made in the payment of the debt(s) and obligation(s) thereby secured by the said Deed of Trust and the current holder of said Deed of Trust; Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC, (the “Holder”), appointed the undersigned, Vylla Solutions – Tennessee, LLC, as Substitute Trustee, with all the rights, powers and privileges of the original Trustee named in said Deed of Trust; and NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that the entire indebtedness has been declared due and payable as provided in said Deed of Trust by the Holder, and that as agent for the undersigned, Vylla Solutions – Tennessee, LLC, Substitute Trustee, by virtue of the power and authority vested in it, will on 1/29/2026, at or about 11:00 AM at the usual and customary location at the At the Lawrence County Courthouse, 240 West Gains Street, Lawrenceburg, TN, proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash, the following described property situated in Lawrence County, Tennessee, to wit: Land situated in Lawrence County, Tennessee: A TRACT MADE UP OF TWO TRACTS LYING AND BEING SITUATED IN THE OLD 14TH CIVIL DISTRICT OF LAWRENCE COUNTY, TENNESSEE, ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE JACKSON HIGHWAY IN WHAT IS KNOWN AS THE WEBBER CITY COMMUNITY, AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AND BOUNDED AS FOLLOWS: TRACT 1: BEGINNING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE WILL BENEFIELD LOT IN THE EAST MARGIN OF THE JACKSON HIGHWAY; THENCE EAST 150 FEET WITH THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF THE WILL BENEFIELD LOT AT AN IRON STAKE; THENCE NORTH AND PARALLEL WITH THE EAST MARGIN OF SAID JACKSON HIGHWAY 75 FEET TO AN IRON STAKE; THENCE WEST 150 FEET TO AN IRON STAKE; THENCE WEST 150 FEET TO AN IRON STAKE IN THE EAST MARGIN OF SAID HIGHWAY; THENCE SOUTH WITH THE EAST MARGIN OF THE JACKSON HIGHWAY 75 FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING. TRACT 2: A TRACT 75 FEET IN WIDTH BY 390 FEET IN LENGTH ON A 14 DEGREES NORTH LAY. THIS TRACT OF LAND IS JOINED ON THE SOUTH BY WILL BENEFIELD, ON THE EAST BY AUBURY HILL, ON THE NORTH BY E. BAIZE AND ON THE WEST BY THE ABOVE TRACT OF LAND (WIDEMAN), THESE TWO TRACTS BEING COMBINED INTO ONE HEREBY. INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION BUT EXCLUDED FROM THIS CONVEYANCE IS THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED REAL PROPERTY: BEGINNING AT A POINT OF INTERSECTION BETWEEN THE EXISTING EAST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF STATE ROUTE 6 AND THE HARMOND'S SOUTH PROPERTY LINE ON HIGHWAY PROJECT NO. 50001-2237-04, FIFTY ONE (51) FEET± RIGHT OF PROJECT CENTERLINE STATION 347 + 11 ±; THENCE NORTHEASTWARDLY SEVENTY-FIVE AND ZERO TENTHS (75.0) FEET ALONG SAID EXISTING EAST RIGHT OF WAY LINE TO A POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH THE HARMOND'S NORTH PROPERTY LINE; THENCE SOUTH 79 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 03 SECONDS EAST FOUR AND NINE HUNDREDTHS (4.09) FEET ALONG SAID NORTH PROPERTY LINE TO A POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH THE PROPOSED EAST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF STATE ROUTE 6; THENCE SOUTH 23 DEGREES 01 MINUTES 33 SECONDS WEST 75.0 FEET ALONG SAID PROPOSED EAST RIGHT OF WAY LINE TO A POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH THE HARMOND’S SOUTH PROPERTY LINE; AND THENCE NORTH 79 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 03 SECONDS WEST 4.09 FEET ALONG SAID SOUTH PROPERTY LINE TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 299 SQUARE FEET, MORE OR LESS. Tax Parcel ID: 050041 02500 Address/Description: 4122 HWY 43 N, ETHRIDGE, TN 38456 Current Owner(s): Rickie L Fugate Sr Other Interested Party(ies): None If the Internal Revenue Service and/or U.S. Department of Treasury is listed as Other Interested Party above, then the notice required under 26. U.S.C. 7425(b) was timely provided and the sale of the land advertised will be subject to the right of the U.S. to redeem the land as provided in 26 U.S.C. 7425(d)(1). If the Tennessee Department of Revenue and/or the Tennessee Department of Labor and Work Force Development is listed as Other Interested Party above, then the notice required under TCA 67-1-1433(b) was timely provided and for each lien identified, the sale of the land advertised will be subject to the right of The State of Tennessee to redeem the land as provided for in TCA 65-1-1420. The sale of the property described above shall be subject to all matters shown on any recorded plat; any and all liens against said property for unpaid property taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements or set-back lines that may be applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; a deed of trust; and any matter than an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. All right and equity of redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee. The right is reserved to adjourn/postpone the day of the sale to another day, time, and place certain, by verbal announcement at the time and place for the sale set forth above; if the postponement is for five (5) days or more, the postponement announcement will also be posted on website of www.foreclosure-postings.com Except to the extent that the Substitute Trustee may bind and obligate Mortgagors to warrant title the Property under the terms of the Deed of Trust, conveyance of the Property shall be made without any representations or warranties whatsoever, express or implied. All sales are “as is”, “where is’. The entire purchase price is due and payable at the conclusion of the auction in the form of certified funds. Insufficient funds will not be accepted. Amounts received in excess of the winning bid will be refunded to the successful purchaser. This property is being sold with express reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation by lender or Substitute Trustee. This office is attempting to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose. Vylla Solutions - Tennessee, LLC, Substitute Trustee P.O. Box 3309 Anaheim, California 92803 Phone: (888) 313-1969 TS#: 25-37554 Publication Dates: 12/17/2025, 1/7/2026, 1/14/2026 1/21/2026 Online Posting Website and Date of Posting: www.foreclosure-postings.com Posting begin date: 12/17/2025 Posting end date: 1/21/2026

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IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR WAYNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE

TWENTY-SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT AT WAYNESBORO

CHRISTOPHER DANIEL GOODMAN, PETITIONER,

VS.

TABITHA NICOLE GOODMAN, (now QUALLS), RESPONDENT

Civil Action No. 2016-CV-5649

ORDER FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION

UPON the sworn Petition of the Petitioner for Modification of Primary Residential Parent and Permanent Parenting Plan and/or Custody and Visitation, pursuant to Section §21-1-203, §21-1-204, §36-1-101 et. seq., and§ 36-1-401 et. seq., of the Tennessee Code Annotated and, otherwise, as provided by the Tennessee Laws of Civil Procedure and Laws of the State of Tennessee, statements of counsel, evidence properly admitted and the entire record in this cause, from all of which it duly appears to the Court, and THE COURT DOES HEREBY FIND, upon good cause shown, as follows:

WHEREAS, it appearing to the Court that the Petitioner has performed extensive internet searches and public record searches to obtain a current and valid address for the personal service of process upon the named unserved Respondent in accordance with the Tennessee Rules of Civil Procedure and Laws of the State of Tennessee, but such searches have been unsuccessful in obtaining a current and valid address for the named unserved Respondent in this cause of action;

WHEREAS, it appearing to the Court that the address, location and whereabouts of the named unserved Defendants are unknown and cannot be ascertained by diligent search or inquiry:

WHEREAS, it appearing to the Coui1 that the named unserved Respondent shall be, and are, hereby summoned and required to serve their Answer to the sworn Petition of the Petitioner for Modification of Primary Residential Parent and Permanent Parenting Plan and/or Custody and Visitation upon JAMES Y. ROSS, SR., Attorney at Law, P. 0. Box 1359, Waynesboro, Tennessee 38485, Attorney for the Petitioner, on or before the 14th day of February, 2026, said date being more than thirty (30) days after the fourth publication of this Order; and

WHEREAS, a copy of the sworn Petition of the Petitioner for Modification of Primary Residential Parent and Pern1anent Parenting Plan and/or Custody and Visitation can be obtained from the above-referenced Court; and if you fail to file an Answer or otherwise responsively plead within the designated time, the Petitioner will apply for judgment against you by default for the relief demanded in the sworn Complaint, and this Motion for Default will be heard on the 20th day of February, 2026, at 9:00 o’clock a.m. or soon thereafter as the docket allows, and said named unserved Respondent shall appear on that day in the Chancery Courtroom at the Wayne County Justice Center, Andrew Jackson Boulevard, Waynesboro, Tennessee, and defend, or otherwise the sworn Petition will be taken for confessed and a default judgment will be entered against said named unserved Respondent; and

IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED, ADJUDGED and DECREED by the Court that the named unserved Respondent shall be provided the substituted service of publication of this Order as provided by law; and

IT IS, THEREFORE, FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED and DECREED that this Order, serving as Notice, be published in the Wayne County News, being a publication of weekly circulation in Wayne County, Tennessee, wherein in the Petitioner and subject matter child are, for four (4) consecutive weeks.

ENTER this the 12th day of December, 2025.

J. RUSSELL PARKES, CIRCUIT JUDGE

JAMES Y. ROSS, SR., B.P.R. #012779

Attorney for Petitioner

Post Office Box 1359

Waynesboro, Tennessee 38485

Phone (931) 722-7175

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NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE`S SALE

WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms, and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated April 24, 2009, executed by James Ronald Holt and Carol Genene Holt, husband and wife, to as Trustee, for CitiFinacial Services, Inc., and appearing of record on April 30, 2009, in the Register’s Office of Wayne County, Tennessee, at Record Book 119, Page 291, and Instrument Number 52367.

WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned to U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, not in its individual capacity but solely in its capacity as Indenture Trustee of CIM Trust 2025-NR1, the party entitled to enforce said security interest; and having appointed Clear Recon LLC, the undersigned, as Substitute Trustee by instrument filed or being filed for record in the Register’s Office of Wayne County, Tennessee, with all of the rights, powers, and privileges of the original Trustee named in said Deed of Trust.

NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that the entire indebtedness has been declared due and payable as provided in said Deed of Trust, and that the undersigned, Clear Recon LLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty, and authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute Trustee will, on January 27, 2026, at 11:00 AM, local time, at the East Door of the Wayne County Courthouse, 100 Court Circle, located in Waynesboro, Tennessee, proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, paid at the conclusion of the sale, the following described property situated in Wayne County, to wit:

The land referred to herein below is situated in the County of Wayne, State of Tennessee, and is described as follows:

A CERTAIN LOTS OR PARCELS OF LAND LYING AND BEING SITUATED IN THE 4TH CIVIL DISTRICT OF WAYNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE, IN THE CITY OF COLLINWOOD, AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: TRACT NO. 1: BEING LOT NO 7 AND THE EAST ONE-HALF OF LOT NO. 6 IN THE JAMES R. MARTIN THIRD ADDITION TO THE CITY OF COLLINWOOD. A PLAN AND PLAT OF WHICH IS RECORDED IN THE REGISTERS OFFICE OF WAYNE COUNTY.

TENNESSEE, IN DEED BOOK NO. 47, PAGE 172-A, AND BY REFERENCE TO SAID PLAT AS RECORDED. THE SAME IS MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE THERETO THE SAME AS IF COPIED IN FULL HEREIN, FRONTING 75 FEET ON JAMES STREET.

TRACT NO. 2: BEING LOT NO. 5 AND THE WEST ONE-HALF OF LOT NO. 6 IN THE JAMES R. MARTIN THIRD ADDITION TO THE CITY OF COLLINWOOD. A PLAN AND PLAT OF WHICH IS RECORDED IN THE

REGISTERS OFFICE OF WAYNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE, IN DEED BOOK NO. 47, PAGE 172-A, AND BY REFERENCE TO SAID PLAT AS RECORDED. THE SAME IS MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE THERETO THE SAME AS IF COPIED IN FULL HEREIN.

Tax ID 146D C 15.00

Tax ID 146D C 16.00

BEING THE SAME FEE SIMPLE PROPERTY CONVEYED BY DEED FROM JAMES R MARTIN SINGLE and James R. Martin as attorney in fact for LOLA MARTIN DIXON, Ruth R. Martin, Estelee Martin Gulish and Ruby Martin Angels TO RONALD HOLT AND wife, GENENE HOL7 HUSBAND AND WIFE DATED 02/18/1967 RECORDED ON 02/18/1967 IN BOOK 49, PAGE 319.

THEN BY DEED FROM JAMES R MARTIN SINGLE, individually and as attorney in fact for LOLA MARTIN DIXON, Ruth R. Martin, Estelle Martin Gulish, and Ruby Martin Angels TO JAMES RONALD HOLT and CAROL GENENE HOLT HUSBAND AND WIFE, DATED 06/17/1972 RECORDED ON 06/17/1972 IN BOOK 57, PAGE 132 IN WAYNE COUNTY RECORDS, STATE Op TN

Parcel ID: 146D C 01500 000/ 16.00

Commonly known as 106 E James St Collinwood, TN 38450

The street address and parcel number(s) of the above described property are believed to be correct; however, such references are not a part of the legal description of the property sold herein, and, in the event of any discrepancy, the legal description herein shall control

This sale is subject to tenant(s)/occupant(s) rights in possession.

This sale is subject to all matters shown on any applicable recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements, or setback lines that may be applicable; any statutory rights of redemption of any governmental agency, state or federal; any prior liens or encumbrances as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. In addition, the following parties may claim an interest in the above-referenced property: James Ronald Holt and Carol Genene Holt, Estate/Heir(s) of James Ronald Holt and Estate/Heir(s) of Carol Genene Holt, James Rickey Holt, Thomas Holt.

Notice of Sale Published On-line at HTTPS://BetterChoiceNotices.com

If the United States or the State of Tennessee have any liens or claimed lien(s) on the Property, and are named herein as interested parties, timely notice has been given to the applicable governmental entity, and the sale will be subject to any applicable rights of redemption held by the entity as required by 26 U.S.C. § 7425 and/or Tennessee Code § 67-1-1433.

All right and equity of redemption, statutory and otherwise, homestead, and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be good; however, the undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee.

The transfer shall be AS IS, WHERE IS, AND WITH ALL FAULTS, and without warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the condition of the Property and the improvements located thereon, including merchantability or fitness for particular purpose. Trustee shall make no covenant of seisin or warranty of title, express or implied, and will sell and convey the subject real property by Substitute Trustee’s Deed only.

The right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, and place certain without further publication, upon announcement at the time and place for the sale set forth above.

This property is being sold with the express reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation by the lender or trustee. This sale may be rescinded by the Substitute Trustee at any time.

THIS OFFICE IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR AND IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Clear Recon LLC

Substitute Trustee

651 East 4th Street Suite 200

Chattanooga, Tennessee 37403

Phone: (877) 319-8840

File No: 1216-3467A