Legal Notices Week of Sep 19, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

PUBLICATION ON ADOPTION (UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENT)
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL.
CASE NO. 25BES000494

IN THE MATTER OF:
ADOPTION OF: K.T., A MINOR

NOTICE TO THE UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENT OF: K.T., A MINOR WHOSE ADDRESS IS ALSO UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED

You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of K.T. (born to ARELY HURTADO, Natural Mother), was filed on the 19TH day of AUGUST, 2025, alleging that the identity of the natural parent of said minor child is unknown or has not been disclosed to the Court, and whose relationship of said unknown or undisclosed natural parent to the aforesaid minor child is that of FATHER. Minor Child’s birth date is 05/13/2013.

Please be advised that should you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication herein (with DANIEL H. CHAMBERS, ESQ., whose name and address is shown below, and) with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, Courthouse, Bessemer, AL 35020.

DONE this the 22ND day of AUGUST, 2025.

JACQUELINE KNOX,
DEPUTY JUDGE OF PROBATE

DANIEL H. CHAMBERS, ESQ.
2081 COLUMBIANA ROAD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35216

PUB: 8/29/25, 9/5/25, 9/12/25, AND 9/19/25

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: TYRONE POWERS BANKS, DECEASED
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000231

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 29th day of August 2025, by the HONORABLE JAMERIA JOHNSON MOORE, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having Claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

SONIQUA HAMILTON
Personal Representative(s)

09/05/2025; 09/12/2025; 09/19/2025
Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

Notice to Contractors

Federal Aid Project No. CRPBH-3715(263)
Jefferson County, Alabama

Sealed bids will be received by the Director of Transportation at the office of the Alabama Department of Transportation, Montgomery, Alabama until 10:00 AM on September 26, 2025, and at that time publicly opened for constructing the Roadway Improvements (Sidewalk Installation, Bicycle Lanes, Crosswalks, Landscaping, and Traffic Sign Installation) on 22nd Street North, 12th Avenue North, 20th Street North, and FL Shuttlesworth Drive/Huntsville Road in Birmingham. Length: 1.556 mi.

The total amount of uncompleted work under contract to a contractor must not exceed the amount of his or her qualification certificate.

The Entire Project Shall Be Completed In One Hundred Fifty (150) Working Days.

A 2.00% DBE Contract Obligation Is Required.

A Bidding Proposal may be purchased for $5.00. Plans may be purchased for $52.00 per set. Plans and Proposals are available at the Alabama Department of Transportation, 1409 Coliseum Boulevard, Room E-108, Montgomery, AL 36110.

Checks should be made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation. Plans and Proposals will be mailed only upon receipt of remittance. No refunds will be made.

Minimum wage rates for this project have been pre-determined by the Secretary of Labor and are set forth in the advertised specifications. This project is subject to the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act and its implementing regulations.

Cashier’s check or bid bond for 5% of bid (maximum – $50,000.00) made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation must accompany each bid as evidence of good faith.

The bracket range is shown only to provide general financial information to contractors and bonding companies concerning the project’s complexity and size. This Bracket should not be used in preparing a bid, nor will this bracket have any bearing on the decision to award this contract.

The Bracket Estimate On This Project Is From $1,539,381 To $1,881,465.

The proposed work shall be performed in conformity with the rules and regulations for carrying out the Federal Highway Act.

Plans and Specifications are on file in Room E-108 of the Alabama Department of Transportation at Montgomery, Alabama 36110.

In accordance with the rules and regulations of the Alabama Department of Transportation, proposals will be issued only to prequalified contractors or their authorized representatives, upon requests that are received before 10 AM on the day previous to the day of opening of bids.

The bidder’s proposal must be submitted on the complete original proposal furnished him or her by the Alabama Department of Transportation.

The Alabama Department of Transportation, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000D TO 2000D-4 and Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of The Secretary, Part 21, nondiscrimination in federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award.

The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.

JOHN R. COOPER
Transportation Director

Published September 5, 12 & 19, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

Notice to Contractors

Federal Aid Project No. CMAQ-NR19(938)
Jefferson County, Alabama

Sealed bids will be received by the Director of Transportation at the office of the Alabama Department of Transportation, Montgomery, Alabama until 10:00 AM on September 26, 2025, and at that time publicly opened for constructing the Streetscape and Sidewalk Enhancements to include ADA Upgrades on various routes at various locations in Birmingham as indicated in the plans.

The total amount of uncompleted work under contract to a contractor must not exceed the amount of his or her qualification certificate.

The Entire Project Shall Be Completed In One Hundred Eighty (180) Working Days.

A 0.50% DBE Contract Obligation Is Required.

A Bidding Proposal may be purchased for $5.00. Plans may be purchased for $50.00 per set. Plans and Proposals are available at the Alabama Department of Transportation, 1409 Coliseum Boulevard, Room E-108, Montgomery, AL 36110.

Checks should be made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation. Plans and Proposals will be mailed only upon receipt of remittance. No refunds will be made.

Minimum wage rates for this project have been pre-determined by the Secretary of Labor and are set forth in the advertised specifications. This project is subject to the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act and its implementing regulations.

Cashier’s check or bid bond for 5% of bid (maximum – $50,000.00) made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation must accompany each bid as evidence of good faith.

The bracket range is shown only to provide general financial information to contractors and bonding companies concerning the project’s complexity and size. This Bracket should not be used in preparing a bid, nor will this bracket have any bearing on the decision to award this contract.

The Bracket Estimate On This Project Is From $2,519,091 To $3,078,889.

The proposed work shall be performed in conformity with the rules and regulations for carrying out the Federal Highway Act.

Plans and Specifications are on file in Room E-108 of the Alabama Department of Transportation at Montgomery, Alabama 36110.

In accordance with the rules and regulations of the Alabama Department of Transportation, proposals will be issued only to prequalified contractors or their authorized representatives, upon requests that are received before 10 AM on the day previous to the day of opening of bids.

The bidder’s proposal must be submitted on the complete original proposal furnished him or her by the Alabama Department of Transportation.

The Alabama Department of Transportation, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000D TO 2000D-4 and Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of The Secretary, Part 21, nondiscrimination in federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award.

The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.

JOHN R. COOPER
Transportation Director

Published September 5, 12 & 19, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

Notice to Contractors
Federal Aid Project No. IM-IMGR-I059(459)
Jefferson County, Alabama

Sealed bids will be received by the Director of Transportation at the office of the Alabama Department of Transportation, Montgomery, Alabama until 10:00 AM on September 26, 2025, and at that time publicly opened for constructing the Micro-Milling, Resurfacing, Guardrail Installation, and Traffic Stripe on I-20/I-59 from a point south of the Fairfield Boulevard Bridge (MP 116.290) to a point south of the Valley Road Bridge (MP 118.277) in Fairfield. Length 1.985 mi.

The total amount of uncompleted work under contract to a contractor must not exceed the amount of his or her qualification certificate.

The Entire Project Shall Be Completed In Sixty (60) Working Days.
A 5.00% DBE Contract Obligation is required.

A bidding proposal may be purchased for $5.00. Plans may be purchased for $7.00 per set. Plans and proposals are available at the Alabama Department of Transportation, 1409 Coliseum Boulevard, Room E-108, Montgomery, AL 36110.

Checks should be made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation. Plans and proposals will be mailed only upon receipt of remittance. No refunds will be made.

Minimum wage rates for this project have been pre-determined by the Secretary of Labor and are set forth in the advertised specifications. This project is subject to the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act and its implementing regulations.

Cashier’s check or bid bond for 5% of bid (maximum $50,000.00) made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation must accompany each bid as evidence of good faith.

The bracket range is shown only to provide general financial information to contractors and bonding companies concerning the project’s complexity and size. This Bracket should not be used in preparing a bid, nor will it have any bearing on the decision to award this contract.

The Bracket Estimate on this project is from $1,572,193 to $1,921,569.

The proposed work shall be performed in conformity with the rules and regulations for carrying out the Federal Highway Act.

Plans and specifications are on file in Room E-108 of the Alabama Department of Transportation at Montgomery, Alabama 36110.

In accordance with the rules and regulations of the Alabama Department of Transportation, proposals will be issued only to prequalified contractors or their authorized representatives, upon requests that are received before 10 AM on the day previous to the day of opening of bids.

The bidder’s proposal must be submitted on the complete original proposal furnished by the Alabama Department of Transportation.

The Alabama Department of Transportation, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. 2000D–2000D-4 and Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of The Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally-Assisted Programs of the Department of Transportation, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award.

The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.

JOHN R. COOPER
Transportation Director

Published September 5, 12 & 19, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

Notice to Contractors
Federal Aid Project No. IM-IMGR-I459(319)
Jefferson County, Alabama

Sealed bids will be received by the Director of Transportation at the office of the Alabama Department of Transportation, Montgomery, Alabama until 10:00 AM on September 26, 2025, and at that time publicly opened for constructing the Micro-Milling, Resurfacing, Guardrail Installation, Concrete Cleaning, and Traffic Stripe on I-459 from the south end of the bridge over SR-150 (MP 10.730) to the north end of the ramps at SR-3 (US-31) (MP 13.996) in Hoover. Length 3.265 mi.

The total amount of uncompleted work under contract to a contractor must not exceed the amount of his or her qualification certificate.

The Entire Project Shall Be Completed In Eighty (80) Working Days.
A 2.00% DBE Contract Obligation is required.

A bidding proposal may be purchased for $5.00. Plans may be purchased for $8.00 per set. Plans and proposals are available at the Alabama Department of Transportation, 1409 Coliseum Boulevard, Room E-108, Montgomery, AL 36110.

Checks should be made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation. Plans and Proposals will be mailed only upon receipt of remittance. No refunds will be made.

Minimum wage rates for this project have been pre-determined by the Secretary of Labor and are set forth in the advertised specifications. This project is subject to the contract work hours and Safety Standards Act and its implementing regulations.

Cashier’s check or bid bond for 5% of bid (maximum – $50,000.00) made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation must accompany each bid as evidence of good faith.

The bracket range is shown only to provide general financial information to contractors and bonding companies concerning the project’s complexity and size. This Bracket should not be used in preparing a bid, nor will this bracket have any bearing on the decision to award this contract.

The Bracket Estimate On This Project Is From $4,968,350 To $6,072,428 .

The proposed work shall be performed in conformity with the rules and regulations for carrying out the Federal Highway Act.

Plans and Specifications are on file in Room E-108 of the Alabama Department of Transportation at Montgomery, Alabama 36110.

In accordance with the rules and regulations of The Alabama Department of Transportation, proposals will be issued only to prequalified contractors or their authorized representatives, upon requests that are received before 10 AM., on the day previous to the day of opening of bids.

The bidder’s proposal must be submitted on the complete original proposal furnished him or her by the Alabama Department of Transportation.

The Alabama Department of Transportation, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000D TO 2000D-4 and Title 49 code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of The Secretary, Part 21, nondiscrimination in federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award.

The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.

JOHN R. COOPER
Transportation Director
Published September 5, 12 & 19, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

Notice to Contractors
Federal Aid Project No. STPBH-3719(250)
Jefferson County, Alabama

Sealed bids will be received by the Director of Transportation at the office of the Alabama Department of Transportation, Montgomery, Alabama until 10:00 AM on September 26, 2025, and at that time publicly opened for constructing the Resurfacing and ADA Upgrades on Medical Park Drive, Springville Road, Highland Avenue, Palisades Boulevard, Lawson Road, Zion City Road, 5th Avenue South, FL Shuttlesworth Drive, Center Way South, Avenue Q, Lewis Street, and on various routes at various locations in Birmingham as indicated in the plans. Length 9.108 mi.

The total amount of uncompleted work under contract to a contractor must not exceed the amount of his or her qualification certificate.

The Entire Project Shall Be Completed In One Hundred (100) Working Days.
A 6.00% DBE Contract Obligation is required.

A bidding proposal may be purchased for $5.00. Plans may be purchased for $28.00 per set. Plans and proposals are available at the Alabama Department of Transportation, 1409 Coliseum Boulevard, Room E-108, Montgomery, AL 36110.

The Bracket Estimate on this project is from $4,110,067 to $5,023,415.

The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.

JOHN R. COOPER
Transportation Director

Published September 5, 12 & 19, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

In the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama
Bessemer Division
Case No.: DR-2025-900142.00

HOLCOMB BAILEY LAYNE, Plaintiff
v.
SHEMESH NIR, Defendant

ORDER FOR PUBLICATION

This cause, coming to be heard upon the Plaintiff’s Renewed Motion to Require Service by Publication, Plaintiff’s Affidavit for Publication, and the Plaintiff’s Attorney Affidavit for Publication, having been read and considered, is hereby GRANTED.

It is further ORDERED that, pursuant to Rule 4.3 of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure, service by publication is authorized upon the Defendant, NIR SHEMESH, in the above-styled cause and the following notice shall be issued by The Western Star News, located at 1709 3rd Avenue North, Bessemer, AL 35020, and published for four (4) consecutive weeks.

NOTICE OF ANNULMENT ACTION

Notice to: The Husband of Bailey Layne Holcomb, NIR SHEMESH, whose whereabouts and/or addresses are unknown or undisclosed; said marriage taking place on or about March 4, 2024.

Please take notice that a Petition for Annulment has been filed in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama.

If you intend to contest this petition, you must file an Answer within thirty (30) days of the last publication notice with counsel for the petitioner:

Anna L. Traylor
811 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205

and with the Clerk of the Circuit Court,
1851 2nd Avenue North, Suite 130, Bessemer, AL 35020.

DONE this 26th day of August, 2025.

/s/ KATHY ANN M. ALEXIS
Special Circuit Judge

Published: September 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

In the Matter of the Estate of: BEVERLY G. KNAPP, Deceased
In the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama
Case Number: 25BES000501

Letters Testamentary upon Last Will and Testament of said decedent, having been granted to the undersigned on the 25th day of August, 2025 by the Honorable Jameria Johnson Moore, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

JILL KNAPP DAVIS
JEFFREY DAVID KNAPP
Personal Representatives

Published: September 5, 12 & 19, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

Mortgage Foreclosure Sale

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated May 25, 2022, executed by SDH Properties, LLC a/k/a SDH Properties LLC in favor of BPL Mortgage Trust, LLC, said mortgage being recorded on June 3, 2022 at Official Records Instrument #2022061630 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Jefferson County, Alabama.

Said default continues and notice is hereby given that the undersigned, FITNO, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash at the main entrance to the County Courthouse, Jefferson County, Birmingham Division, Alabama, on September 26, 2025, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate situated in Jefferson County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot 6, Block 5, according to the Survey of Glenn Hills, as recorded in Map Book 3, Page 36, in the Probate Office of Jefferson County, Alabama, Bessemer Division.

For informational purposes only, the property address is: 521 Alice St SW, Bessemer, AL 35022.

This property will be sold “AS-IS, WHERE-IS,” subject to any easements, encumbrances, and exceptions reflected in the mortgage and those contained in the records of the Office of the Judge of Probate of the county where the property is situated.

This property will be sold without warranty or recourse, express or implied as to title, use, and/or enjoyment, and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto.

Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to understand these rights and programs as part of the foreclosure process.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by the mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure, including a reasonable attorney’s fee and other purposes set out in said mortgage.

U.S. Bank Trust National Association, not in its individual capacity, but solely as Delaware Trustee for Treaty Oak Mortgage Trust
c/o Keith Labell De Cubas & Lewis, P.A.
P.O. Box 5026, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33310
(954) 453-0365
Ref: A-4851633

Published: September 5, 12 & 19, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

In the Matter of the Estate of: JOHN WILLIAM CUNDIFF, Deceased
In the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama
Case Number: 25BES000512

Letters Testamentary upon Last Will and Testament of said decedent, having been granted to the undersigned on the 29th day of August, 2025 by the Honorable Yashiba G. Blanchard, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

KAYE YVONNE ONEAL
Personal Representative

Published: September 5, 12 & 19, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed proposals for the construction of Blue Creek Booster Pump Station – Pump Replacement will be received by the Warrior River Water Authority, Oak Grove, Alabama (Owner), at Warrior River Water Authority, 8900 Lock 17 Road, Bessemer, Alabama 35023 until 10:00 a.m., prevailing time, on October 2, 2025, or by mailing to Warrior River Water Authority, 8900 Lock 17 Road, Bessemer, Alabama 35023, at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read.

The bid is comprised of the following principal items and approximate quantities:

  • New Vertical Turbine Pump and
  • Electrical Upgrade at Existing Booster Pump Station

Plans and Specifications may be inspected at Warrior River Water Authority and Municipal Consultants, Inc. in Birmingham, Alabama, and they may be obtained from the office of Municipal Consultants, Inc., 200 Century Park South, Suite 212, Birmingham, Alabama 35226, upon payment of $75.00. Cost of plans and specifications are non-refundable.

All Bidders must be responsible, meeting the criteria and requirements set forth in the specification documents. Prequalification of Bidders is not required.

This project is considered a “Public Works” project and is governed by competitive bid laws as contained in Title 39 of the Alabama Code. Bidders, subcontractors, suppliers, and Bond Agents should be familiar with this code.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technicalities. No Bidder may withdraw his bid within sixty (60) days from the date set for receiving of the same.

There will not be a Pre-Bid Conference for this Project. This project is governed by the applicable bid laws and practices of the State of Alabama.

By: Danny Johnson
Title: General Manager

MUNICIPAL CONSULTANTS, INC.
Consulting Engineers
200 Century Park South, Suite 212
Birmingham, AL 35226

Published 9/5/25; 9/12/25; 9/19/25

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: SHARON LOUISE JACKSON, DECEASED
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000514

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 2nd day of September 2025, by the HONORABLE YASHIBA BLANCHARD, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

BLAKE JACKSON
Personal Representative(s)

09/05/2025; 09/12/2025; 09/19/2025
Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

PUB ON FINAL SETTLEMENT
STATE OF ALABAMA – JEFFERSON COUNTY – PROBATE COURT
CASE NO. 21BES000970
ESTATE OF: JOHNNY RAY COLE, SR., DECEASED

To: Taylor Cole, Morgan Cole, Emerald Cole, Johnny Ray Cole, Jr., Tijuana Jackson, and any and all other parties interested in said estate, take notice:

On the 8th day of May 2025, came Reda Mae Cole, the Personal Representative for the Estate of Johnny Ray Cole, Sr., deceased, and filed her accounts, vouchers, evidence, and statement for a Final Settlement of same.

It is therefore ordered that the 5th day of November 2025, at 2:00 p.m., be appointed a day for making such settlement at which time all parties in interest can appear and contest the same if they think proper.

Done this the 14th day of September 2025.

Yashiba Glenn Blanchard
Judge of Probate

PLEASE PUBLISH:
9/19/25; 9/26/25; 10/3/25

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: DEBBIE ANN DRIVER YORK a/k/a DEBBIE A. YORK, DECEASED
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000532

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 11th day of September 2025, by the HONORABLE Yashiba G. Blanchard, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

JEFFREY LEE YORK
Personal Representative(s)

09/19/2025; 09/26/2025; 10/03/2025
Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: ELIZABETH ANN MORRIS, DECEASED
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000337

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 10th day of September 2025, by the HONORABLE JACQUELINE KNOX, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

WILLIAM WILEY WELLS
Personal Representative(s)

09/19/2025; 09/26/2025; 10/03/2025
Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

SHERIFF’S SALE
Court Case Number: DV-2023-909446
Sheriff#: 25017337

By virtue of Execution Fieri Facias issued out of the Clerk’s Office of the District Court (DV) of the Birmingham Division, Jefferson County, State of Alabama, and to me directed, whereby I am commanded to make the amount of a certain judgment recently obtained against KIMBERLY NICOLE ALEXANDER of the goods, chattels, lands and tenements of the said KIMBERLY NICOLE ALEXANDER.

I have levied on the following property, to-wit: LOT 13 14 & 15 BL 407 BESS 2/14

Therefore, according to said command, I will sell at public outcry for cash, all the rights, title and interest of the above named KIMBERLY NICOLE ALEXANDER in and to the above described property, on Monday, the 6th day of October, 2025, during the legal hours of 12:00 noon for sale at steps of the Courthouse, Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama.

Dated this 12th day of August, 2025.
Mark Pettway
Sheriff of Jefferson County, Alabama
9/19/25, 9/26/25 and 10/03/25

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE FAMILY COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA – BESSEMER DIVISION

IN THE MATTER OF:
PARIS SHI-ANN MERRITTS, A Child.
CASE NO.: 68JU2019-000030.03 SAH

NOTICE OF PETITION FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS

TO: MOTHER

You are hereby given notice that a petition has been filed by the Jefferson County Department of Human Resources requesting that your parental rights be terminated to PARIS SHI-ANN MERRITTS, born on July 14, 2014, to Lakesha Denise Loyd at Grady Health System, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia. The State of conception is unknown.

You are hereby given notice that you are required to file an Answer with the Clerk of the Juvenile Court and with the Petitioner’s attorney, Staci Reynolds, 2014 1st Avenue North, Bessemer, Alabama 35020, within fourteen (14) days of the date of the last publication of this notice or a default judgment can be entered against you.

A final hearing has been set for November 12, 2025, at 8:30 a.m., in the Bessemer Division of Family Court of Jefferson County, 1801 3rd Avenue North, Bessemer, Alabama 35020. You may appear and contest the same if you choose.

Lakita Hall-Wright
Clerk of Juvenile Court
9/19/25, 9/26/25, 10/03/25, 10/10/25

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE FAMILY COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA – BESSEMER DIVISION

IN THE MATTER OF:
JULIEUS ELIJAH LOYD, A Child.
CASE NO.: 68JU2019-000027.03 SAH

NOTICE OF PETITION FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS

TO: MOTHER

You are hereby given notice that a petition has been filed by the Jefferson County Department of Human Resources requesting that your parental rights be terminated to JULIEUS ELIJAH LOYD, born on July 11, 2016, to Lakesha Denise Loyd at Grady Health System, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia. The State of conception is unknown.

You are hereby given notice that you are required to file an Answer with the Clerk of the Juvenile Court and with the Petitioner’s attorney, Staci Reynolds, 2014 1st Avenue North, Bessemer, Alabama 35020, within fourteen (14) days of the date of the last publication of this notice or a default judgment can be entered against you.

A final hearing has been set for November 12, 2025, at 8:30 a.m., in the Bessemer Division of Family Court of Jefferson County, 1801 3rd Avenue North, Bessemer, Alabama 35020. You may appear and contest the same if you choose.

Lakita Hall-Wright
Clerk of Juvenile Court
9/19/25, 9/26/25, 10/03/25, 10/10/25

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: MARY CLAIR HELMS, DECEASED
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000531

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY upon Last Will and Testament of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 11th day of September 2025, by the Honorable Yashiba G. Blanchard, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

David Wayne Helms
Personal Representative(s)
09/19/2025; 09/26/2025; 10/03/2025

Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: PAUL WAYNE LENNING, DECEASED
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000528

LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION upon the Estate of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 10th day of September, 2025, by the Honorable Yashiba Blanchard, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

Tony Lenning
Personal Representative(s)
9/19/25; 9/26/25; 10/3/25

Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: NORWOOD CROCKER, DECEASED
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000519

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY upon Last Will and Testament of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 10th day of September, 2025, by the Honorable Yashiba G. Blanchard, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

Nancy Ann Crocker
Kelly C. Dennis
Personal Representative(s)
09/19/2025; 09/26/2025; 10/03/2025

Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: SANDRA S. ROBERSON, A/K/A SANDRA FRANCES ROBERSON, DECEASED
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000525

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY upon Last Will and Testament of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 8th day of September, 2025, by the Honorable Jameria Johnson Moore, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

Robert D. Roberson
Personal Representative(s)
9/19/25; 9/26/25; 10/3/25

Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

PUBLICATION ON ADOPTION (UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENTS)
IN THE MATTER OF:
ADOPTION OF: M.J.W., A MINOR
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NO.: 25BES00491

NOTICE TO THE UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENTS OF:

M.J.W., whose address is also unknown or undisclosed.

You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of M.J.W. (born to Ebonie Fitch Webster, Natural Mother, and Michael Jerome Webster, Jr., Natural Father) was filed on the 18th day of August, 2025, alleging that the whereabouts of the natural parents of said minor child are unknown or have not been disclosed to the Court, and whose relationship to said minor child is that of mother and father.

Minor child’s birth date: September 10, 2018.

Please be advised that should you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication herein with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, Courthouse, Bessemer, AL 35020.

DONE this the 27th day of August, 2025.
Jacqueline Knox,
Deputy Judge of Probate

Run Dates: 09/12/2025; 09/19/2025; 09/26/2025; 10/03/2025

LEGAL NOTICE

PUBLICATION ON ADOPTION (UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENT)
IN THE MATTER OF:
ADOPTION OF: S.N.F., A MINOR
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NO.: 25BES000510

NOTICE TO THE UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENT OF:

S.N.F., whose address is also unknown or undisclosed.

You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of S.N.F. (born to Shanowa Irene Fleming, Natural Mother) was filed on the 28th day of August, 2025, alleging that the identity of the natural parent of said minor child is unknown or has not been disclosed to the Court, and whose relationship to said minor child is that of father.

Minor child’s birth date: November 9, 2019.

Please be advised that should you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication herein with R. Jeannette Thompson, Esq., 9340 Helena Rd, Ste 124, Birmingham, AL 35244, and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, Courthouse, Bessemer, AL 35020.

DONE this the 8th day of September, 2025.
Jacqueline Knox,
Judge of Probate

R. Jeannette Thompson, Esq.
9340 Helena Rd, Ste 124
Birmingham, AL 35244

Publication Dates: 9/19/25; 9/26/25; 10/3/25; 10/10/25

LEGAL NOTICE

PUBLIC NOTICE – ZONING SYNOPSIS

Notice is hereby given to the public that the Bessemer City Council at its meeting to be held at 6:00 p.m. on October 7, 2025, in the Council Chambers on the 2nd floor at Bessemer City Hall, 1700 3rd Avenue N., Bessemer, AL 35020 will hear the following zoning amendment request.

All people who desire to have an opportunity to be heard in opposition or in favor of such ordinance are encouraged to attend.

Zoning amendment requested: Amend Section 6.1, Subsection (2), permitted uses of Ordinance No. 3391 to include “Data Centers” as a permitted use.

A full copy of the proposed Zoning Ordinance was published on September 12, 2025, in the Western Star News.

Wanda D. Taylor
City Clerk, City of Bessemer, Alabama

Publication Dates: Sept. 19, 2025; Sept. 26, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by D Lee Properties, LLC, an Alabama company, in favor of Peoples Bank of Alabama, dated February 1, 2023, and recorded as Instrument Number 2023008753 on or about February 2, 2023 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Jefferson County, Alabama;

the undersigned Peoples Bank of Alabama, as mortgagee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Jefferson County Courthouse in the City of Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, on October 9, 2025, during the legal hours of sale, all its right, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate situated in Jefferson County, Alabama, to-wit:

The Southeast 60 feet of Lot 43 through 46, Block 33, according to the Survey of the South Highlands of East Lake as recorded in Map Book 6, Pages 66 and 67 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Jefferson County, Alabama.

The property street address is: 507 80th St. S., Birmingham, AL 35206

THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IS” BASIS, subject to any easements, encumbrances, and exceptions reflected in the mortgage and those contained in the records of the Office of the Judge of Probate of the county where the above-described property is situated.

THE PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, as to the title, use, and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The mortgagee/transferee reserves the right to bid for and to purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the sale of the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.

Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.

Michael R. Lunsford
Attorney for Mortgagee
Porterfield, Harper, Mills, Motlow & Ireland, P.A.
22 Inverness Center Parkway, Suite 600
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 980-5000

Mortgagee
Peoples Bank of Alabama
1912 Cherokee Avenue SW
Cullman, AL 35055

TO BE PUBLISHED: September 19, 2025; September 26, 2025; October 3, 2025.

LEGAL NOTICE

Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by D Lee Properties, LLC, an Alabama company, in favor of Peoples Bank of Alabama, dated February 1, 2023, and recorded as Instrument Number 2023008755 on or about February 2, 2023 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Jefferson County, Alabama;

the undersigned Peoples Bank of Alabama, as mortgagee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Jefferson County Courthouse in the City of Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, on October 9, 2025, during the legal hours of sale, all its right, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate situated in Jefferson County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot 23, according to the Resurvey of Block 3, Belcher Homes, as recorded in Map Book 7, Page 91, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Jefferson County, Alabama, Bessemer Division.

The property street address is: 1356 Woodward Road, Birmingham, AL 35228

THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IS” BASIS, subject to any easements, encumbrances, and exceptions reflected in the mortgage and those contained in the records of the Office of the Judge of Probate of the county where the above-described property is situated.

THE PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, as to the title, use, and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The mortgagee/transferee reserves the right to bid for and to purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the sale of the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.

Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.

Michael R. Lunsford
Attorney for Mortgagee
Porterfield, Harper, Mills, Motlow & Ireland, P.A.
22 Inverness Center Parkway, Suite 600
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 980-5000

Mortgagee
Peoples Bank of Alabama
1912 Cherokee Avenue SW
Cullman, AL 35055

TO BE PUBLISHED: September 19, 2025; September 26, 2025; October 3, 2025.

LEGAL NOTICE

In the Matter of the Estate of: Isiah Walker, Deceased

In the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama
Case Number: 25BES000291

Letters Testamentary upon Last Will and Testament of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 15th day of September 2025 by the Honorable Jacqueline Knox, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

Earlie Brooks
Personal Representative(s)

Publication Dates: September 19, 2025; September 26, 2025; October 3, 2025

Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE

For auction to be held Oct 24, 2025, at 3800 Flight Drive, Birmingham, AL 35215:

  • 2014 GMC 1500 — 1GTR1UEC7EZ125434
  • 2010 NISS ALTIMA — 1N4AL2AP7AC192655
  • 2010 BUICL LACROSS — 1G4GE5EV7AF320752
  • 1997 CHEV CAMARO — 2G1FP22K7V2101177
  • 2009 HONDA CIVIC — 2HGFA16349H323539
  • 2024 HONDA HR — 3CZRZ1H35RM734462
  • 2013 KIA SENENTO — 5XYKT4A24DG383058
  • 2025 NISS VERSA — 3N1CN8EV9SL830101
  • 2008 FORD F150 — 1FTRW12W58FA35087
  • 2002 CHEV TAHOE — 1GNEC13VX2J234421
  • 1995 FORD RANGER — 1FTCR14X9STA61722
  • 2008 LINC MKZ — 3LNHM26TX8R655245
  • 2003 CHEV TRACKER — 2CNBE13C936930556
  • 2015 VOLK JETTA — 3VWD17AJ5FM282363
  • 2012 NISS MAXIMA — 1N4AA5AP3CC864124
  • 2011 TOYT AVALON — 4T1BK3DB8BU416210
  • 2005 TOYT CAMRY — 4T1BE30K95U007991
  • 2007 FORD FUSION — 3FAHP07117R159509
  • 2015 TOYT CAMRY — 4T1BF1FKXFU016774

Published 9/12/25 and 9/19/25

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: TERESA ANN WALKER, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000518

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY

Upon Last Will and Testament of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 4th day of September 2025 by the HONORABLE Yashiba G. Blanchard, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

RICKY WAYNE WALKER
Personal Representative(s)
09/12/2025; 09/19/2025; 09/26/2025
Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: MILDRED TURMAN, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000521

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY

Upon Last Will and Testament of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 5th day of September, 2025 by the HONORABLE JAMERIA JOHNSON MOORE, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

DONALD HITE
Personal Representative(s)
9/12/25; 9/19/25; 9/26/25
Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE LEVY OF A REVISED SCHEDULE OF SERVICE CHARGE ON BUSINESS UNITS AND MINI-WAREHOUSE FACILITIES IN THE MCCALLA AREA FIRE DISTRICT

BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDAINED by the Board of Trustees of the McCalla Area Fire District as follows:

This Ordinance for the levy of a revised service charge on business units is in addition to any and all ordinances currently in effect for service charges levied by the Board. All provisions of the current service charge ordinance shall apply to this ordinance as to definitions, levy, collection, exemption, due date, delinquency and enforcement of the service charge herein.

Section 4. Schedule of Service Charges. Service charges shall be calculated as follows:
A. Business Units. The service charge for each business or mini-warehouse facility, as approved by the Board at their sole discretion, shall be 13 mils of its current assessed value. All other provisions of Section 4 shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect.

This ordinance shall become effective after eight days have elapsed following the publication in a newspaper of general circulation and posting of notice in each fire station, or as otherwise provided by law pursuant to Section 13 of Act No. 79 of the Special Session of the Legislature of Alabama 1966, as amended, and shall remain in effect for subsequent service charge years until repealed or amended by the Board of Trustees of the District.

Published 9/12/25; 9/19/25; 9/26/25

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: JAMES ANDREW SCOTT, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000516

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY

Upon Last Will and Testament of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 3rd day of September 2025 by the HONORABLE Yashiba G. Blanchard, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

ANGELA KATES
Personal Representative(s)
09/12/2025; 09/19/2025; 09/26/2025
Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: TAMMY LITTLETON, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000513

LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION

Upon the Estate of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 2nd day of September 2025 by the HONORABLE Yashiba Blanchard, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

JORDAN DUNN
Personal Representative(s)
09/12/2025; 09/19/2025; 09/26/2025
Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE — Alabama Department of Transportation 2024-2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) Amendment Nos. 17, 18, 19, and 20

The Alabama Department of Transportation has submitted to the Federal Highway Administration and Federal Transit Administration an amendment to modify projects with the FY 2024-2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program, which was approved October 2023.

These amendments are available for review during normal business hours at the following location:
Alabama Department of Transportation, E-101, 1409 Coliseum Boulevard, Montgomery, AL 36110
or visit ALDOT’s webpage at:
https://www.dot.state.al.us
https://cpmsapps.dot.state.al.us/OfficeEngineer/Plan/Statewide

Written public comments will be received for a 21-day period from this publication’s notice date.

John R. Cooper
Transportation Director

Published September 12, 19 & 26, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: KATHRYN E. CAIN, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000517

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
Upon last Will and Testament of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 3rd day of September, 2025, by the HONORABLE JAMERIA JOHNSON MOORE, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

LARRY C. CAIN
Personal Representative(s)
9/12/25; 9/19/25; 9/26/25
Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: JESSE EDGAR CULPEPPER, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000508

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
Upon last Will and Testament of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 3rd day of September, 2025, by the HONORABLE Yashiba G. Blanchard, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

KIM C. SHUBERT
DONNA C. BURGESS
Personal Representative(s)
09/12/2025; 09/19/2025; 09/26/2025
Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: DONALD ROSS CLEMONS, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000507

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
Upon last Will and Testament of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 3rd day of September, 2025, by the HONORABLE Yashiba G. Blanchard, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

CHRISTIAN ROSS CLEMONS
Personal Representative(s)
09/12/2025; 09/19/2025; 09/26/2025
Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE

WHEELER WRECKER SERVICE INC gives Notice of Foreclosure of Lien and intent to sell these vehicles on 10/17/2025, 10:00 AM at 705 22nd St N, Bessemer, AL 35020, pursuant to subsection 32-13-3 of the Alabama Statutes. WHEELER WRECKER SERVICE INC reserves the right to accept or reject any and/or all bids.

Vehicles to be sold:

  • 2HNYD18651H534639 2001 ACUR MDX TOURING PKG
  • 19UUB2F7XFA004699 2015 ACUR TXL ADVANCE
  • WBA13AG07PCN57629 2023 BMW 5 SERIES 530E
  • KL4MMDSL0NB107124 2022 BUIC EXCORE GX SELECT
  • 2G4WE567151299020 2005 BUIC LACROSSE CXS
  • 1G4HR52L7SH413725 1995 BUIC LESABRE
  • 1GYS4NKJ4FR695081 2015 CADI ESCALADE
  • 3GYEK63NX2G281887 2002 CADI ESCALADE AWD
  • 1GNFLNEK1DZ112419 2013 CHEV EQUINOX 2LT
  • 2G1WF52EXY9379873 2000 CHEV IMPALA
  • 2G1WF52E319171209 2001 CHEV IMPALA
  • 2G1WB5E30E1146097 2014 CHEV IMPALA LI
  • 2G1WG5E38C1227380 2012 CHEV IMPALA 2FL
  • 2GCEC13V361332683 2006 CHEV SILVERADO
  • 2GCVKMECXK1185305 2019 CHEV SILVERADO LD
  • 3GNEC16T7YG154109 2000 CHEV SUBURBAN 1500 4×2
  • 2C3CCABG9EH238117 2014 CHRY 300 S
  • 4YMBU0816PG025901 2023 COTC GWHDP 5×8 UTILITY TRAILER
  • 2C3CDZJG2MH507487 2021 DODG CHALLENGER GT 3.6L
  • 2B3CJ4DV7AH289741 2010 DODG CHALLENGER SE
  • 2C3CDXBG0DH706329 2013 DODG CHARGER
  • 1B7FL26XXPS269431 1993 DODG DAKOTA
  • 1D8HD38P17F577266 2007 DODG DURANGO SXT 4×2
  • 3C4PDCAB6FT622408 2015 DODG JOURNEY
  • 3FMCR9G65RRE74083 2024 FORD BRONCO SPORT
  • 2FAFP71W97X130152 2007 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
  • 2FAFP71V28X132088 2008 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
  • 1FDSE3FL8BDB15174 2011 FORD ECONOLINE
  • 2FMPK3J92JBC09498 2018 FORD EDGE
  • 2FMDK36C87BA95829 2007 FORD EDGE SE
  • 1FMCU0F79JUB42293 2018 FORD ESCAPE S
  • 1FMCU0GX3GUB66192 2016 FORD ESCAPE SE
  • 1FAFP34P43W219937 2003 FORD FOCUS SE
  • DLX1FAHP3GN4BW134856 2011 FORD FOCUS SES
  • 3FAHP0KC0AR341766 2010 FORD FPF
  • 3FAHP0HA5BR257529 2011 FORD FUSION
  • 1FATP8UH4J5136441 2018 FORD MUSTANG
  • 1FA6P8TH4K5122071 2019 FORD MUSTANG
  • 1ZVBP8AM8D5241735 2013 FORD MUSTANG BASE
  • 1ZVBP8EM3E5203518 2014 FORD MUSTANG BASE
  • 1FAFP45X92F229835 2002 FORD MUSTANG GT
  • 1FTRF12215KE82760 2005 FORD F150
  • 1FTEW1CPXKKC73795 2019 FORD F150
  • 1FTPW12538KB28731 2008 FORD F150 XL
  • 1FTWX32FXYED02550 2000 FORD F350
  • 1FT8W3DT6HEC27814 2017 FORD F350
  • 3AKJGNDR0NDNK6657 2022 FRHT 122SD*
  • 1GKKNXLS8JZ229916 2018 GMC ACADIA
  • 1GTU9DED2KZ276513 2019 GMC SIE
  • 2GTEC19S9T1503459 1996 GMC SIERRA 1500
  • 3GTU2WEC3FG250953 2015 GMC SIERRA 1500 4×4 CREW
  • 2GKFLRE38E6249819 2014 GMC TERRAIN
  • 5PVNE8JT4F4S56447 2015 HINO 268 4×2 108” BBC
  • JHMCM56683C049801 2003 HOND ACCORD
  • 1HGCR2F30GA238470 2016 HOND ACCORD
  • 1HGCP2F7XAA107692 2010 HOND ACCORD EX EX
  • 1HGCV1F33NA045801 2022 HOND ACCORD SEDAN SPORT 1.5L
  • 19XFB2F56DE053060 2013 HOND CIVIC LX AUTO
  • 2HKRM3H79FH506632 2015 HOND CR-V EX-L
  • 5J6YH28776L018358 2006 HONDA ELEMENT
  • 5FNRL38777B423803 2007 HOND ODYSSEY
  • 5FNRL5H60CB092740 2012 HOND ODYSSEY
  • 1HFTE30005A113096 2005 HONDA TRX45R SPORTRAX 450R
  • KMHLL4DG6SU884620 2025 HYUN ELANTRA SE
  • KMHLM4DG7SU984125 2025 HYUN ELANTRA SEL SPORT
  • 5NMS23ADXKH110224 2019 HYUN SANTA FE SE
  • 5NPEB4AC7DH782807 2013 HYUN SONATA
  • 5NPE34AF1GH311988 2016 HYUN SONATA
  • 5NPE34AFXJH611231 2018 HYUN SONATA
  • 5NMJF3DEXRH315685 2024 HYUN TUSCON
  • 5N1CL0MM9EC523830 2014 INFI QX60
  • 1C4PJLASXHW514718 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE
  • 1C4PJLLB5KD381091 2019 JEEP CHEROKEE LATTITUDE
  • 1C4RJFBG5NC139242 2022 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE WK
  • 1J8GP28K98W251421 2008 JEEP LIBERTY SPORT
  • 1C4NJRFB3ED588797 2014 JEEP PATRIOT LATTITUDE
  • 3KPFL4A70HE011541 2017 KIA FORTE
  • KNAFK4A68G5460189 2016 KIA FORTE LX
  • 3KPF24AD5RE778215 2024 KIA FORTE LXS
  • KNAGG4A81A5447668 2010 KIA OPTIMA
  • KNAGT4L32G5092208 2016 KIA OPTIMA
  • 5XXGU4L39HG164373 2017 KIA OPTIMA EX
  • KNDJN2A23E7065506 2014 KIA SOUL BASE
  • JTHBK262492089241 2009 LEXS IS250 IS
  • JM1BK343871694059 2007 MAZD MAZDA3 S GRAND
  • JM3KFBEM8R0416557 2024 MAZD CX-5 PREMIUM PLUS
  • JM3TB2DA5C0340861 2012 MAZD CX-9 GRAND TOURING FWD
  • JM3LW28A950537453 2005 MAZD MPV
  • WDDGF56X29R042439 2009 MERZ C CLASS
  • 4JGFB4JB6NA753508 2022 MERZ GLE
  • 4A3AB36F86E020484 2006 MITS GALLANT
  • 4A3AB36FX9E036352 2009 MITS GALLANT ES
  • 1N4AL3AP7EC902892 2014 NISS ALTIMA
  • 1N4AL3AP1HN349553 2017 NISS ALTIMA
  • 1N4AL3AP1JC257263 2018 NISS ALTIMA
  • 1N4BL4CV0LN308569 2020 NISS ALTIMA
  • 1N4BL4CV0RN331195 2024 NISS ALTIMA
  • 1N4AL3AP6FC101002 2015 NISS ALTIMA SL
  • 1N4AA5AP4AC837026 2010 NISS MAXIMA
  • 1N4AA5APXBC860960 2011 NISS MAXIMA
  • 1N4AA6APXHC384563 2017 NISS MAXIMA
  • 5N1DR2CN2LC579825 2020 NISS PATHFINDER
  • 5N1AT3AA3MC782329 2021 NISS ROGUE S
  • 3N1CB51D25L477046 2005 NISS SENTRA
  • 3N1AB7AP5KY234567 2019 NISS SENTRA
  • 3N1AB8CVXMY255063 2021 NISS SENTRA
  • 3N1AB8CVXNY256554 2022 NISS SENTRA
  • 3N1AB7AP8HY232577 2017 NISS SENTRA S
  • 3N1CN7AP2GL886437 2016 NISS VERSA 1.6S
  • 3N1CN7AP8GL879900 2016 NISS VERSA 1.6S
  • 50HDG1628P1087418 2023 NORSTAR TRAILER NORSTAR TRAILER
  • 4UZACGCY9FCHB3857 2015 PHAETON 40QBH
  • 1C6RR6LG4ES102963 2014 RAM 100 SLT CREW 4×2
  • 1C6SRFJM6NN281144 2022 RAM 1500 LARAMIE 3.0L 4×2
  • 4S3BMCA69A3228967 2010 SUBARU LEGACY AWD I
  • 4T1BG22K4WU294918 1998 TOYT CAMRY
  • 4T1BF3EK1AU068171 2010 TOYT CAMRY
  • 4T1BF3EK5BU744915 2011 TOYT CAMRY
  • 4T1BF1FK3FU110401 2015 TOYT CAMRY
  • 4T1BF1FK7FU945725 2015 TOYT CAMRY LE
  • 2T1BURHE6JC091056 2018 TOYT COROLLA
  • 5YFBURHE0FP184100 2015 TOYT COROLLA L AUTO
  • JTDBL40E999036541 2009 TOYT COROLLA LE
  • 5TDYKRFH5ES007626 2014 TOYT HIGHLANDER
  • JTDKN3DU4C1605212 2012 TOYT PRIUS TWO
  • 4T3ZA3BB2BU052491 2011 TOYT VENZA
  • 3VWPF31Y78M403174 2008 VOLK BEETLE 2.5S
  • 3VWCB7BU1KM276331 2019 VOLK JETTA SPORT
  • 3VWBX7BU6SM081161 2025 VOLK JETTA SPORT
  • WVGAV7AX5HK025370 2017 VOLK TIGUAN S
  • JYAVP17E27A027466 2007 YAMA ROADSTAR MIDNIGHT SILVERADO
  • JYARJ06E85A029735 2005 YAMAHA YZFR6
  • 16’ GOOSENECK DUMP TRAILER BLACK
  • 10’ ENCLOSED TRAILER RED

Published: 9/12/25 and 9/19/25

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: BARBARA JOSEPHINE BOYD, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000524

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
Upon last will and testament of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 8th day of September 2025 by the HONORABLE Yashiba G. Blanchard, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

LAUREN LOUISE BOYD
Personal Representative(s)

Publication Dates: 09/12/2025; 09/19/2025; 09/26/2025
Attorney of Record

LEGAL NOTICE

PUBLICATION

STATE OF ALABAMA – JEFFERSON COUNTY – PROBATE COURT
CASE NO. 25BES000072
ESTATE OF: MICHAEL BERYL REESE, DECEASED

TO: Any and All Heirs, Whose Names, Ages, Conditions and Addresses are Unknown and to any and all interested parties;

On the 4th day of February 2025, came Janice Wigglesworth, and filed her Petition to Probate of Will, in the matter of the Estate of Michael Beryl Reese, Deceased.

And whereas the 5th day of November 2025, at 11:30 P.M., has been set as a day for hearing said petition and the testimony to be submitted in support of same.

It is therefore ordered that notice of the filing of said petition and of the day set for hearing same be given by publication once a week for three successive weeks in the Western Star, a newspaper published in this County, notifying all parties in interest to appear and contest said petition if they think proper so to do.

This the 15th day of September 2025.
Judge Yashiba Blanchard
JUDGE OF PROBATE

Run Dates: 09/19, 09/26, 10/03, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: JANET SAXTON REDDING a/k/a JANET REDDING, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 25BES000535

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
Upon last will and testament of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 16th day of September 2025 by the HONORABLE JAMERIA JOHNSON MOORE, Judge of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are required to file an itemized and verified statement of such claim in the office of the said Judge of Probate within six months from above date, or said claim will be barred and payment prohibited.

KENNETH W REDDING
Personal Representative(s)

Publication Dates: 09/19/2025; 09/26/2025; 10/03/2025
Attorney of Record