Legal Notices Week of Sep 18, 2026

LEGAL NOTICE

CHANGE OF NAME PUBLICATION
FOR A MINOR

STATE OF ALABAMA
JEFFERSON COUNTY
PROBATE COURT
CASE NO. 26BES00391

IN THE MATTER OF THE
CHANGE OF NAME OF:

S.S.R., A MINOR

NOTICE TO: JEREMY SCOTT
RAKES
UNKNOWN ADDRESS

On the 22nd day of July 2026, came Amy Rakes, Mother, Petitioner for the Change of Name for S.S.R.

And whereas the 6th day of October 2026, at 10:30 A.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 four consecutive 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. Please note that an answer may be filed within 30 days from the date of this last publication notice.

Given under my hand, this, the 25th day of August 2026.

/J/ Jacqueline Knox
DEPUTY JUDGE OF PROBATE

Pub 4 weeks

08/28/2026, 09/04/2026, 09/11/2026, 0918/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITIZENS SUPERVISORY COMMISSION

PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY
716 Richard Arrington, Jr. Blvd. N., Rm. 120
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
jeffcoprobatecourt.com • jeffcoelectionsal.com

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 5 of Act #248, of the 1945 Regular Session of the Alabama Legislature, as amended, the Chair of the Citizens Supervisory Commission, Probate Judge Sherri C. Friday, has called a special meeting of said commission, to be held at 12:00pm on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, in the courtroom of Judge Friday Probate Court, First Floor, Room 120, Jefferson County Courthouse, 716 Richard Arrington Boulevard North, Birmingham, Alabama 35203.

In the event that there is not a quorum at said meeting, then a special meeting will be held at 12:00pm on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at the aforementioned location. The purpose of this special meeting is to fill an upcoming vacancy in position #3 of the Personnel Board of Jefferson County for the remainder of the current term, December 1, 2026 through October, 2031.

Honorable Sherri C. Friday
Judge of Probate as Chair, Citizens
Supervisory Commission

09/04/2026, 09/11/2026, 09/18/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

PUBLICATION ON ADOPTION
(UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENTS)

IN THE MATTER OF:
ADOPTION OF:

G.J.H.,
A MINOR

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL.
CASE NO. 26BES00241

NOTICE TO THE UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENTS OF:

G.J.H.

WHOSE ADDRESS IS ALSO UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED

You will take notice that a Petition for the Adoption of G.J.H., (born to G.M.H., Natural Mother), was filed on the 7th day of MAY 2026, alleging that the identity of the natural parents 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 JULY 2, 2025.

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 CALVIN D. BIGGERS, Esq.) whose name and address is shown below, and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, Courthouse, Birmingham, AL 35020.

DONE this the 28th day of August 2026.

JACQUELINE S. KNOX,
JUDGE OF PROBATE

Calvin D. Biggers, Esq.
5001 Gary Avenue
Fairfield, Al 35064

09/04/2026, 09/11/2026, 09/18/2026, 09/25/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL

STATE OF ALABAMA PROBATE COURT
JEFFERSON COUNTY
CASE NO. 26BES00490

ESTATE OF: VERA MAE VINES, DECEASED

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

On the 26TH day of AUGUST 2026, MELISSA SHYVONNE BARNHILL, came and filed Petition for Probate of Will, in the matter of the Estate of VERA MAE VINES, Deceased.

And whereas the 20TH day of October 2026, at 10:00 A.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 26th day of AUGUST 2026.

/J/ Jacqueline Knox
DEPUTY JUDGE OF PROBATE

09/04/2026, 09/11/2026, 09/18/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF:

CRAIG KENNETH SPARKS,
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000454

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 24th day of August 2026. by the HONORABLE Sherri C. Friday, 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.

AMBER SPARKS UPTON
Personal Representative(s)

09/04/2026, 09/11/2026, 09/18/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF:

CATHY BAKER KIRKLAND
a/k/a
CATHY DENISE KIRKLAND
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000484

LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION

UPON THE ESTATE of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 25th day of August 2026. by the HONORABLE Sherri C. Friday, 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.

BEVERLY BAKER WEBSTER
Personal Representative(s)

09/04/2026, 09/11/2026, 09/18/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF:

BERETA D. CARSON
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000485

LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION

UPON THE ESTATE of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 25th day of August 2026. by the HONORABLE Jameria J. 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.

JOHN H CARSON JR
Personal Representative(s)

09/04/2026, 09/11/2026, 09/18/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF:

JARED KEITH JORDAN
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000489

LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION

UPON THE ESTATE of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 26th day of August 2026. by the HONORABLE Jameria J. 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.

TAYLOR JORDAN HOLLIS
Personal Representative(s)

09/04/2026, 09/11/2026, 09/18/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF:

MURT E DANIEL
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000491

LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION

UPON THE ESTATE of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 27th day of August 2026. by the HONORABLE Jameria J. 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.

WAYNE ALAN DUKE
Personal Representative(s)

09/04/2026, 09/11/2026, 09/18/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF:

CAROLYN FARRIS PIERCE
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000492

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 27th day of August 2026. by the HONORABLE Sherri C. Friday, 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.

GREGORY BRUCE PIERCE
Personal Representative(s)

09/04/2026, 09/11/2026, 09/18/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF:

HOWARD DONALD DICKEY
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000493

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 27th day of August 2026. by the HONORABLE Jameria J. 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.

SHEILA DIANNE BORDERS
Personal Representative(s)

09/04/2026, 09/11/2026, 09/18/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF:

JAN BARRON TOWERS
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000497

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 1ST day of September 2026. 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.

WANDA D. TOWERS
Personal Representative(s)

09/04/2026, 09/11/2026, 09/18/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE

Alabama Department of Transportation
2024-2027
Statewide Transportation Improvement
Program (STIP) Amendment
No. 35

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.

This amendment is 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 the 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

09/04/2026, 09/11/2026, 09/18/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF:

JAMES D GLASS
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000423

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 5th day of August 2026. by the HONORABLE SHERRI C. FRIDAY, 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.

BETTYE H GLASS
Personal Representative(s)

09/11/2026, 09/18/2026, 09/25/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF:

CAROL LYNN GILL a/k/a
CAROL SMITH GILL
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000510

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 4th day of September 2026. by the HONORABLE Sherri C. Friday, 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.

JOSHUA ADAM LANKFORD
Personal Representative(s)

09/11/2026, 09/18/2026, 09/25/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF:

CHARZETTA L RICHARD
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000513

LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION

UPON THE ESTATE of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 4th day of September 2026. 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.

CHANELLE L RICHARDSON
Personal Representative(s)

09/11/2026, 09/18/2026, 09/25/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF:

BENNIE JEAN DUMAS
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000514

LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION

UPON THE ESTATE of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 8th day of September 2026. by the HONORABLE SHERRI C. FRIDAY, 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.

JAMES C BLUTCHER
Personal Representative(s)

09/11/2026, 09/18/2026, 09/25/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF:

CALLIE CRUCE
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000349

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 8th day of September 2026. 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.

JENNIFER CRUCE PUCKETT
Personal Representative(s)

09/11/2026, 09/18/2026, 09/25/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF:

BRENDA JACKSON HARRIS
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000498

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 31st day of August 2026. by the HONORABLE Sherri C. Friday, 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.

PAMELA HARRIS GAY
Personal Representative(s)

09/11/2026, 09/18/2026, 09/25/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF:

EMMA LOU DAVIS
DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000307

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 8th day of September 2026. 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.

GLENN EDWARD DAVIS
ANDREW DAVID
Personal Representative(s)

09/11/2026, 09/18/2026, 09/25/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND
FOR DIVISION AND DISTRIBUTION/
PAYMENT DEBTS

STATE OF ALABAMA
JEFFERSON COUNTY
PROBATE COURT
CASE NO. 24BES000108

ESTATE OF: JANE GREY HARRIS,
DECEASED

On the 2nd day of June, 2026, came Eric Harris, the Personal Representative, for the Estate of Jane Grey Harris, Deceased, and filed his petition in writing, praying for the sale of certain lands described as follows:

2684 Goss Street, Birmingham, AL
35211

Said property belonging to said estate, the sale being for the purpose of paying debts and or division and distribution among the heirs and devisees, upon the grounds that said property cannot be equitable divided among the joint owners (or that personal property is insufficient therefore) and it appearing to the Court from said petition that the following heirs are non-residents of the State of Alabama:

Eric Harris, Vincent Harris, Eboni Harris, Vinson Harris, Alyssa Whitaker

Any and All Unknown Heirs and Creditors, whose names, ages, conditions and addresses are unknown

And whereas the 21st day of October 2026.at 2:30 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 8th day of September 2026.

Sherri C. Friday
Judge of Probate

09/11/2026, 09/18/2026, 09/25/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF RUNOFF ELECTION

Notice of Runoff Election of Municipal Elected Officials

City of Bessemer, Alabama.

Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, a runoff election for the purpose of electing the Mayor, City Council (Districts 6 & 7), and Board of Education (District 5 & 6) for the City of Bessemer, Alabama, and that all registered and qualified electors of the state, who reside within the corporate limits of Bessemer, Alabama, and have resided therein 90 days or more immediately preceding the date of the general election (August 25, 2026), and who are qualified to vote in the county precinct which embraces and covers that part of the corporate limits of the city in which the elector resides, will be authorized to participate in the election.

The polls will be opened at 7:00 A.M. and close at 7:00 P.M. at the following polling locations for the runoff election:

Council District and Box
Polling Place

(a) District 1, Box 1
Fire Administration Building
1111 2nd Avenue
Bessemer, Alabama 35020

(b) District 2, Box 1
Macedonia Baptist Church
1401 26th Street North
Bessemer, Alabama 35020

(c) District 3, Box 1
Community Center
South Bessemer Housing Project
2501 Clarendon Avenue
Bessemer, Alabama 35020

(d) District 4, Box 1
The Station Church
6270 Park South Drive
Bessemer, Alabama 35022

(e) District 4, Box 2
Parkwood Church of God
1975 Highway 150
Bessemer, Alabama 35022

(f) District 5, Box 1
West Hills Primary School
710 Glenn Road
Bessemer, Alabama 35022

(g) District 6, Box 1
Fire Station No. 4
495 Flint Hill Road
Bessemer, Alabama 35022

(h) District 6, Box 2
Fire Station No. 5
1715 Long 12th Street North
Bessemer, Alabama 35020

(i) District 7, Box 1
Thompson Manor
1500 Exeter Avenue
Bessemer, Alabama 35020

(j) District 7, Box 2
Bessemer Recreation Center
100 14th Street South
Bessemer, Alabama 35020

The above described places of voting have been designated pursuant to Ala. Code 1975, §11-46-24.

Wanda D. Taylor
City Clerk
City of Bessemer, Alabama

Publication Date: September 18, 2026


LEGAL NOTICE

POLL WORKERS FOR DISTRICT
1 BOX 1

DISTRICT 01 – BOX 01
FIRE ADMINISTRATION
BUILDING
1111 2nd Avenue North

CHIEF INSPECTOR: Monica Mason
1021 1st Avenue North
205-434-7646

CLERK: Markheta Mason
1021 1st Avenue North
205-233-9359

**CLERK:**Cynthia Fitch
644 8th Avenue North
205-529-7479

CLERK: Nikita Jones
1129 Barclay Drive
205-409-1461

CLERK: Sonja Blocker
1114 Blocker Drive
205-516-5094


LEGAL NOTICE

POLL WORKERS FOR DISTRICT 2 BOX 1

DISTRICT 02 – BOX 01
MACEDONIA BAPTIST
CHURCH
1401 26th Street North

CHIEF INSPECTOR: Beverly M. Benefield
2315 13th Court North
205-218-2518

CLERK: Barbara Spencer
1725 24th Street North
205-565-6008

CLERK: Ronald J. Spencer
1725 24th Street North
205-565-6008

CLERK: Aretha Percy
1709 25th Street North
205-267-2101

CLERK: Carol Calhoun
2030 18th Street N
205-613-7122

POLL WORKERS FOR DISTRICT 3 BOX 1

DISTRICT 03 – BOX 01
COMMUNITY CENTER
SOUTH BESSEMER HOUSING
PROJECT
2501 Clarendon Avenue

CHIEF INSPECTOR: Ernestine McNair
2300 Fairfax Avenue
205-903-6654

CLERK: Lee Nelson
2916 Arlington Avenue
205-475-5206

CLERK: Natlyn Tucker
2300 Fairfax Avenue
205-540-7720

CLERK: Towandra L. McKinley
2300 Fairfax Avenue
205-800-6476

POLL WORKERS FOR DISTRICT 4 BOX 1

DISTRICT 04 – BOX 01
THE STATION CHURCH
6270 Park South Drive

CHIEF INSPECTOR: Christine M. Champion
2340 Quail Drive
205-296-1899

CLERK: Cindy C. Stanley
2328 Quail Drive
205-706-1060

CLERK: Nancy Vann
2185 Quail Drive
205-516-9028

CLERK: Judy Moore
2231 Quail Drive
205-706-6393

CLERK: Justin McNair
3400 Hilltop Road
850-261-0612

CLERK: Vickie Garner
4001 Myrtle Circle
205-425-7139

CLERK: Randy Champion
2340 Quail Drive
205-296-1897

ALTERNATE CLERK: Scott Stanley
2328 Quail Drive
205-540-4349

POLL WORKERS FOR DISTRICT 4 BOX 2

DISTRICT 04 – BOX 02
PARKWOOD CHURCH OF
GOD
1975 Highway 150

CHIEF INSPECTOR: Charles M. Aldrich
4846 Aldrich Road
205-428-0648

CLERK: Jane N. Aldrich
4846 Aldrich Road
205-428-0648

CLERK: Glenda Goodwin
2628 Old Highway 150
205-643-1239

CLERK: Rose Clum
2580 Walker Road
205-447-2909

CLERK: Virginia Kaye White
110 Bentley Lane
205-539-0132

CLERK: Lisa Lagle
102 Bentley Lane
205-902-6973

POLL WORKERS FOR DISTRICT 5 BOX 1

DISTRICT 05 – BOX 01
WESTHILLS PRIMARY
SCHOOL
710 Glenn Road

CHIEF INSPECTOR: Sandra McQueen
713 Castlewood Drive
205-915-5791

CLERK: Vincent E. Duncan
716 Castlewood Drive
205-790-6148

CLERK: Vickie Ashford
808 Canterbury Drive
205-447-9213

CLERK: Linda Ashford Williams
123 Woodland Road
205 207-7136

CLERK: Dewayne Thompson
808 Canterbury Drive
205-728-4063

POLL WORKERS FOR DISTRICT 6 BOX 1

DISTRICT 06 – BOX 01
FIRE STATION NO. 4
495 Flint Hill Road

CHIEF INSPECTOR: Henrietta Johnson
5381 Cedar Creek Way
205-381-3092

CLERK: Don Mason
5276 Cedar Creek Lane
205-965-8507

CLERK: Jerry Johnson
5381 Cedar Creek Way
205-215-1336

CLERK: Jolencia L. Alexander
5381 Cedar Creek Way
205-441-4830

POLL WORKERS FOR DISTRICT 6 BOX 2

DISTRICT 06 – BOX 02
FIRE STATION NO. 5
1709 Long 12th Street North

CHIEF INSPECTOR: Shirley Garrett
2014 13th Way North
205-960-9737

CLERK: Linda Means
2105 Long 14th Street
205-807-8627

CLERK: Bettie J. Harris
3231 Long 14th Street
205-223-1684

CLERK: Sarah Glass
2215 Long 14th Street
205-541-2341

CLERK: Cassandra Sanders
2228 15th Street North
205-789-8853

POLL WORKERS FOR DISTRICT 7 BOX 1

DISTRICT 07 – BOX 01
THOMPSON MANOR
1500 Exeter Avenue

CHIEF INSPECTOR: TyKesha L. Hudson
517 12th Street South
205-369-0475

CLERK: Loler Robinson
1538 Exeter Court
860-794-6851

CLERK: Sandra Crenshaw
2012 Arlington Avenue
205-760-4760

CLERK: Henry Hamiliton
1515 Dartmouth Avenue
205-434-0744

CLERK: Curtis Duncan
1617 Exeter Avenue
205-478-3021

POLL WORKERS FOR DISTRICT 7 BOX 2

DISTRICT 07 – BOX 02
BESSEMER RECREATION
CENTER
100 14th Street South

CHIEF INSPECTOR: Gwendolyn Morgan
410 8th Street South
205-447-9369

CLERK: Rolna Hill
400 Center Street
205-267-2956

CLERK: Shequita Mason
902 Fairfax Avenue
205-532-8437

CLERK: Patricia Studivant
806 Clarendon Avenue
205-902-4692

CLERK: Suzanne Bynum
308 Ash Avenue
205-370-8838

CLERK: Portia Strode
431 10th Street South
205-529-4997

ABSENTEE POLL WORKERS

BESSEMER CITY HALL
1700 3rd Avenue North

CHIEF INSPECTOR: Johnnye P. Lassiter
321 Lexington Boulevard
205-305-5309

CLERK: Florianna Williams
906 Alabama Avenue
205-532-0718

CLERK: Jerri Hunter
432 Castlewood Drive
659-286-3729

CLERK: Andrea Kirk-Cook
649 Elm Street Southwest
205-901-5562

CLERK: Donald J. Howton
1501 Berkley Avenue
205-966-3938

CLERK: Carolyn Coleman
725 Gramor Drive
205-305-0424

CLERK: Delores Byrd Smith
100 Alabama Avenue
205-413-3542

09/18/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that:

Central Alabama Asphalt & Construction Co., LLC, has completed the contract for the construction of Bessemer City Board of Education Bessemer High School Bus Route Paving for the State of Alabama, and the Bessemer City Board of Education, and have made request for final settlement of said contract.

All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify:

Central Alabama Asphalt & Construction Co., LLC
3181 Fosters Ferry Road, Tuscaloosa,
Alabama 35401
Office: (205) 349-0910

09/18/2026, 09/25/2026, 10/02/2026, 10/09/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE

WHEELER WRECKER SERVICE INC gives Notice of Foreclosure of Lien and intent to sell these vehicles on 10/23/2026, 10:00 AM at 705 22ND ST N BESSEMER, AL, 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.

Vehicle Inventory

VINYearVehicle
5J8YD9H48PL0010062023ACUR MDX
JH4CL96845C0168742005ACUR TSX
WAUJ8GFF9J10167902018AUDI A3
WBXYJ1C08N5U198742022BMW X2
BA3B3C5XEJ9814362014BMW 328i
WBA4A5C53FG0515392015BMW 4-SERIES
2G4WS52JX312429052003BUICK CENTURY
KL47LCEP7SB1620752025BUIC ENVISTA
1G4HP54K4142159612001BUIC LeSABRE
3G5DA03E23S5389672003BUIC RENDEVOUS
1G6AA5RA1E01053302014CADI ATS
1G6DP57V4801078232008CADI CTS
1G6DE5E53D01010762013CADI CTS
1G6CD1333L43101721990CADILLAC DEVILLE
1GYS4CKJ5JR2006912018CADI ESCALADE
1GYEE23A4901013462009CADILLAC SRX
1G6DC67A9501373002005CADI STS
1GYKPCRS8LZ2110942020CADI XT6
1GCEC14K3SZ2331251995CHEV C/K 1500
1GCEC14K3SZ2305501995CHEV C/K 1500
1GBGC24R1YF4083362000CHEVY C/K2500 CLASSIC
2G1FA1E38D91269832013CHEV CAMARO
2G1FE1E34E92284642014CHEV CAMARO
1G1AS58H3972568942009CHEVY COBALT
1G1AB5F56A71348042010CHEV COBALT
1GCGSCEN7J13186892018CHEV COLORADO
1GCGTDEN9K11709712019CHEV COLORADO
1GCPSBEKXS11485242025CHEV COLORADO
1G1PE5SB8D71427612013CHEV CRUZE
1G1BE5SM5J71840222018CHEV CRUZE
1G1PC5SH1G71681472016CHEV CRUZE LIMITED
2GNAXTEV9K62040922019CHEV EQUINOX
2G1WA5EK7B11875572011CHEVROLET IMPALA
1G1105SA7HU1636192017CHEV IMPALA
2G1WB5E38E11663102014CHEVROLET IMPALA LIMITED
3GCUKPEC4FG1663102015CHEV IMPALA LIMITED
1G11B5SA3DF1461942013CHEV MALIBU
1G1ZE5ST4GF3152522016CHEV MALIBU
1G1ZD5ST6PF1919252023CHEV MALIBU
1GCEC14C67Z5291432001CHEVY SILVERADO
2GCEK19V2311684002003CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
3GCEC14X66G1538702006CHEV SILVERADO 1500
1GCNCSE06DZ2045462013CHEV SILVERADO 1500
1GCRAAED3PZ1067622023CHEV SILVERADO 1500
1GCPAAEK4SZ2909022025CHEV SILVERADO 1500
1G1JB5SHXH41556182017CHEV SONIC
1GCCS1447X81466131999CHEV S10
1GCCS1951181648112011CHEVY S-10
1GNSCJE00BR1725172011CHEV SUBURBAN
1GNSCJE03BR1585012011CHEV SUBURBAN
1GNSKCKC9JR3662022018CHEV TAHOE
1GNLCDEC1GR1523952016CHEV TAHOE
1GNSCCKC2GR4524902016CHEV TAHOE
1GNEK13T65R1558362005CHEV TAHOE
1GNEC13V32R3081652002CHEV TAHOE
1GNDT13S9423390932004CHEV TRAILBLAZER
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2C3CCABG9GH2388472016CHRY 300
2C3CCAKG1KH5910092019CHRY 300
4B3AU42Y4TE2971061996DODG AVENGER
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GTW7AFP1P11791192023GM SAVANA CARGO
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1GT49PEY1PF2495432023GMC SIERRA 2500
1GTCS14Z9M85198191991GMC SONOMA
1GKS1DKL6NR3558472022GENERAL MOTORS CORP. YUKON
1HGCG3254XA0077191999HOND ACCORD
JHMCM56683C0700792003HOND ACCORD
1HGCM56176A0253042006HONDA ACCORD
1HGCM56427A2264742007HOND ACCORD
JHMCM563X7C0171532007HONDA ACCORD
1HGCP3F82BA0014322011HOND ACCORD
1HGCP2F61CA0414772012HOND ACCORD
1HGCR2F7XDA0653452013HOND ACCORD
1HGCR2F81EA2944602014HOND ACCORD
1HGCR2F52FA2073202015HOND ACCORD
1HGCR2F81FA0075692015HOND ACCORD
1HGCR2F86GA0694992016HOND ACCORD
1HGCY1F3XPA0388242023HOND ACCORD
1HGCP26808A0436792008HONDA ACCORD EXL
1HGEJ8147VL1081561997HONDA CIVIC
1HGES16511L0495252001HONDA CIVIC
JHMES96603S0085262003HONDA CIVIC
JHMFA362X9S0176332009HOND CIVIC
19XFB2F86CE0921092012HOND CIVIC
19XFB2F57FE0991302015HOND CIVIC
19XFB2F85FE0996372015HOND CIVIC
2HGFC2F52GH5776222016HOND CIVIC
JHLRD78832C0199532002HONDA CR-V
5J6RE3H76BL0284562011HONDA CR-V
JHMZF1C69BS0130072011HOND CR-Z
5FNRL38979B0495842009HOND ODYSSEY
5FNRL3H71AB0997102010HOND ODYSSEY
5FNYF28117B0354882007HOND PILOT
5FNYF3H5XBB0067662011HOND PILOT
5FNYF3H45DB0015512013HONDA PILOT
1HFTE30005A1130962005HONDA TRX450R
KMHD04LB5JU5981622018HYUN ELANTRA
KMHLM4DJXSU1511382025HYUNDAI ELANTRA
5NPD74LF1KH4474292019HYUN ELANTRA
5NPLS4AG8NH0572922022HYUN ELANTRA
KMHLL4DG3TU1451252026HYUN ELANTRA SE
5NMS23AD4KH0438012019HYUN SANTA FE
5NPEU46F46H0140072006HYUN SONATA
5NPEB4AC2BH2624632011HYUNDAI SONATA
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KMHL24JJ8TA1562542026HYUNDAI SONATA
KMHWF35H95A2026502005HYUNDAI SONATA LX
KM8J33A42HU4800072017HYUN TUSCON
5NMJB3DE2SH5382862025HYUN TUSCON
JN1FV7AP2JM4606312018INFI Q50
1C4PJMDS0EW1411982014JEEP CHEROKEE
3C4NJDCN3ST5093762025JEEP COMPASS
1C4RJEAG4CC2361172012JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
1C4NJPBA6ED6429352014JEEP PATRIOT
1C4HJXEG6LW3167932020JEEP WRANGLER
KNDNB4H37R64416112024KIA CARNIVAL
3KPF24AD9PE6633412023KIA FORTE
5XXGN4A77FG4194082015KIA OPTIMA
KNDEU2AA7N73448392022KIA SELTOS
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5XYRHDLF9PG2232622023KIA SORENTO
KNDPM3AC2M78758032021KIA SPORTAGE
JTHBJ46G4821755312008LEXS ES350
JTHBK1EG9A23856122010LEXS ES 350
JTHHE5BC5F50099572015LEXU RC350
JTJHF10U9302959042003LEXUS RX
5LM5J7XC0LGL303482020LINCOLN AVIATOR
3LNHL2GC1AR6101192010LINCOLN MKZ
3LNHL2GC6CR8355742012LINC MKZ
1LNHM81W0YY9160782000LINC TOWN CAR
1LNHM82W0YY7999112000LINC TOWN CAR
2MEHM75V43X6106712003MERC GRAND MARQUIS
WDC0J6EB3KF4884142019MERCEDES-BENZ GLC
WDDHF5GB2AA2123082010MERZ E CLASS
55SWF4JB5HU1811552017MERZ C-CLASS
4JGDA5HB5DA1713412013MERZ M CLASS
WDBSK71F89F1433342009MERZ SL CLASS
ML32AUHJXRH0256622024MITS MIRAGE
JA4MS41X68Z0023352008MITS OUTLANDER
JA4AS2AW8CU0045302012MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
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1N4BU31D6VC1443111997NISS ALTIMA
1N4BL11D26N4459012006NISS ALTIMA
1N4AL21E88N5345292008NISS ALTIMA
1N4AL21E29N4224862009NISS ALTIMA
1N4AL2AP9AN5244992010NISS ALTIMA
1N4AL2AP5BN4932222011NISS ALTIMA
1N4AL2AP1BN4576252011NISSAN ALTIMA
1N4AL2AP4CN5201362012NISSAN ALTIMA
1N4AL2AP6CN4223712012NISS ALTIMA
1N4AL2AP6CC2064522012NISS ALTIMA
1N4AL3AP0DC2837002013NISS ALTIMA
1N4AL3AP6FC4956822015NISS ALTIMA
1N4AL3AP1FC2785872015NISS ALTIMA
1N4AL3AP8GN3379782016NISS ALTIMA
1N4AL3AP5GN3087452016NISS ALTIMA
1N4AL3AP5HN3498802017NISS ALTIMA
1N4AL3AP8JC2607882018NISS ALTIMA
1N4BL4BV7KC2531932019NISS ALTIMA
1N4BL4BV6LC2524112020NISS ALTIMA
1N4BL4DW5PN3060712023NISS ALTIMA
1N4BL4DV9SN3575902025NISS ALTIMA
5N1BA08D99N6053982009NISSAN ARMADA
5N1BA0NE0FN6160722015NISS ARMADA
1N6DD26S9XC3104401999NISS FRONTIER
1N6ED27T4YC3002652000NISS FRONTIER
1N6AD07U96C4777122006NISS FRONTIER
1N6BD0CTXEN7060802014NISS FRONTIER
1N6AD0ER3JN7370642018NISS FRONTIER
3N1CP5CV0PL5744342023NISS KICKS
1N4AA5AP9BC8072772011NISS MAXIMA
1N4AA6AP0GC4302542016NISS MAXIMA
1N4AA6FV5PC5025082023NISS MAXIMA
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5N1AZ2DJ3PC1212632023NISS MURANO
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1C6SRFFT7RN1705922024RAM 1500
1C6RR6KGXKS6785542019RAM 1500 DS
5GZCZ53437S8005592007SATU VUE
JF2SJAJC4HH5486182017SUBA FORESTER
4S4BRELC1A23363102010SUBARU OUTBACK
4T1BE32K43U2191432003TOYT CAMRY
4T1BE32K95U4151452005TOYT CAMRY
4T1BE32K95U4151452005TOYT CAMRY
4T1BE46K17U1019282007TOYOTA CAMRY
4T1BE46K18U7510532008TOYT CAMRY
4T1BK3EK8BU6121312011TOYT CAMRY
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4T1BF3EK5BU1274342011TOYT CAMRY
4T4BF1FK0CR1814272012TOYT CAMRY
4T1BF1FK6FU4913542015TOYT CAMRY
4T1BF1FK2FU9933092015TOYT CAMRY
4T1BF1FK8GU1282332016TOYO CAMRY
4T1BF1FK9HU7250052017TOYO CAMRY
4T1B11HK1JU6705212018TOYOTA CAMRY
4T1B11HK3JU0183542018TOYT CAMRY
4T1B11HK5JU0287692018TOYT CAMRY
4T1G11AK0LU9817332020TOYT CAMRY
4T1R11AK3RU2335752024TOYT CAMRY
4T1KZ1AK7RU0955962024TOYT CAMRY
4T1DAACK0SU1885272025TOYO CAMRY
4T1DAACK9TU6734132026TOYO CAMRY
4T1DAACK9TU7665452026TOYT CAMRY SE
4T1CA30P07U1207442007TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA
4T1BG22K9WU2989161998TOYOTA CAMRY XLE
2T1BU4EE2CC7725972012TOYT COROLLA
5YFEPMAE1MP2076112021TOYOTA COROLLA
5YFVPMAE6NP3619612022TOYT COROLLA
5YFEPMAEXNP3566652022TOYO COROLLA
5YFB4MDE3PP0042462023TOYO COROLLA
5YFT4MCE9RP1819262024TOYO COROLLA
5YFB4MDE8RP1243672024TOYT COROLLA
JT3GN87R8Y01605172000TOYT 4-RUNNER
JTEZU5JR9C50368132012TOYOTA 4-RUNNER
JTENU5JR4P61490652023TOYT 4RUNNER
JF1ZNBB1XR87580712024TOYO GR86
JTEGF21A2300796722003TOYT HIGHLANDER
5TENX22N96Z2318792006TOYT TACOMA
5TFRV54178X0465962008TOYOTA TUNDRA
1V2JE2CA1MC2185712021VOLK ATLAS CROSS SPORT
3VWJP7AT1CM6495502012VOLK BEETLE
3VWDX7AJ3CM4051522012VOLK JETTA
3VW5X7BU4SM0910062025VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
3VWEX7BU3SM0786212025VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
JYARP07E05A0031572005YAMA FJR1300

Please call, Janie at 205-664-9000 with any questions.

09/18/2026, 09/25/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF: GEORGE OSCAR COBERN JR, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000517

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 10th day of September 2026. by the HONORABLE Jameria J. 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.

KAREN JOHNSON
Personal Representative(s)

09/18/2026; 09/25/2026; 10/02/2026

Attorney of Record


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF: JEWEL DEAN COLEMAN GASTON, DECEASED

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NUMBER: 26BES000516

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
UPON LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

of said decedent, having been granted to the Undersigned on the 10th day of September 2026. by the HONORABLE Sherri C. Friday, 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.

KEVIN BRYANT GASTON
Personal Representative(s)

09/18/2026; 09/25/2026; 10/02/2026

Attorney of Record


LEGAL NOTICE

PUBLICATION FOR SUMMARY DISTRIBUTION

STATE OF ALABAMA
PROBATE COURT
JEFFERSON COUNTY
CASE NO. 26BESS00501

ESTATE OF: TREY PAUL MARIAN, DECEASED

TO: The Heirs and Creditors and To Whom It May Concern

And to any and all interested parties;

On the 3RD day of September, 2026, came JOHN MARIAN, as beneficiary of TREY PAUL MARIAN, Deceased, having expired on JUNE 27, 2026, a resident of Jefferson County, Alabama, and filed his Petition for Summary Distribution in this matter as provided in the “Alabama Small Estates Act”.

And whereas the 14th day of December, 2026, at 10:30 AM., 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 one time publication for one week 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 10TH day of September, 2026.

JUDGE OF PROBATE

09/18/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

PUBLICATION

STATE OF ALABAMA
PROBATE COURT
JEFFERSON COUNTY
CASE NO. 26BESS0089

ESTATE OF: ROBERT LEE DAVIS SR., DECEASED

TO: ROBERT DAVIS JR. and Miesha Davis Any and All Heirs, Whose Names, Ages, Conditions and Addresses are Unknown

And to any and all interested parties;

On the 2nd day of September, 2026 and 8th day of September 2026, came TERRYE SMITH DAVIS, and filed her Petition for Spousal Allowances and Exempt Property and Objection to Inventory, in the matter of the Estate of ROBERT LEE DAVIS SR., Deceased.

And whereas the 14TH day of December, 2026, at 11:00 A.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 10TH day of September, 2026.

JUDGE OF PROBATE

09/18/2026; 09/25/2026; 10/02/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

PUBLICATION

STATE OF ALABAMA
PROBATE COURT
JEFFERSON COUNTY
CASE NO. 26BESS00511

ESTATE OF: MERRYLEN ROOKS STAFFORD, DECEASED

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

On the 10TH day of September 2026, JO ANN GRIFFIN came and filed HER Petition for Probate of Will, in the matter of the Estate of MERRYLEN ROOKS STAFFORD, Deceased.

And whereas the 3RD day of November 2026, at 10:30 A.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 11TH day of September 2026.

/J/ Jacqueline Knox
DEPUTY JUDGE OF PROBATE

Run dates: 09/18/2026; 09/25/2026; 10/02/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND
FOR DIVISION AND DISTRIBUTION/
PAYMENT DEBTS

STATE OF ALABAMA
PROBATE COURT
JEFFERSON COUNTY
CASE NO. 25BES000578

ESTATE OF: GUSSIE MAE ROGERS, DECEASED

On the 8th day of September 2026, came Arthur Rogers, the Personal Representative, for the Estate of Gussie Mae Rogers, Deceased, and filed his petition in writing, praying for the sale of certain lands described as follows:

3241 Allison Bonnett Memorial Drive, Hueytown, Alabama 35023-1420

Said property belonging to said estate, the sale being for the purpose of paying debts and or division and distribution among the heirs and devisees, upon the grounds that said property cannot be equitable divided among the joint owners (or that personal property is insufficient therefore) and it appearing to the Court from said petition that the following heirs are non-residents of the State of Alabama:

Frank McClain, Jr., Sylvester E. McClain, Diane Rogers, Brenda L. Rogers Arrington, Cassandra f. Rogers, Donna A. Rogers, Terry T. Moore, Jordan Hudson, Todd Belcher, Wilbert G. Rogers, Mickey Rogers, Beulah M. Rogers Kynard Any and All Unknown Heirs and Creditors, whose names, ages, conditions and addresses are unknown

And whereas the 21st day of October 2026.at 2:30 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 10th day of September 2026.

Sherri C. Friday
Judge of Probate

9/18; 9/25/26; 10/2/26


LEGAL NOTICE

Abandoned Car Auction

Pursuant to the Provisions of Section 32-8046, Code of Alabama 1975, you are hereby notified that the following motor vehicle, to whit:

YearVehicleVIN
1991Buick PARK AVE1G4CW53L7M1606602
2013HYUNDAI ELANTRA5NPDH4AE3DH189456
2017NISS ALTIMA1N4AL3AP3HN314352
2004FORD F1501FTRX12W94NB48957
2000FORD F1501FTRX17L1YNA97717
2013NISS MAXIMA1N4AA5AP6DC833810
2014HOND ACCORD1HGCR2F87EA118853
2013HOND ACCORD1HGCR3F96DA002671
2014HOND CIVIC19XFB2F54EE012329
2017KIA OPTIMA5XXGU4L32HG130288
2012NISS ROGUEJN8AS5MT4CW259760
2009CHEV SLV3GCEK23M99G275496

will be sold at auction as an abandoned motor vehicle. Auction date is Oct 23, 2026, at 8 a.m. at 3800 Flight Drive Birmingham AL 35215.

The seller shall have a right to reject any bid that is unreasonably low and may postpone the public auction until another time and place. In addition, the seller expressly reserves the right to bid and purchase at the public auction.

published 09/18/2026; 09/25/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

PUBLICATION

STATE OF ALABAMA
PROBATE COURT
JEFFERSON COUNTY
CASE NO. 26BESS00511

ESTATE OF: MERRYLEN ROOKS STAFFORD, DECEASED

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

On the 10TH day of September 2026, JO ANN GRIFFIN came and filed HER Petition for Probate of Will, in the matter of the Estate of MERRYLEN ROOKS STAFFORD, Deceased.

And whereas the 3RD day of November 2026, at 10:30 A.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 11TH day of September 2026.

/J/ Jacqueline Knox
DEPUTY JUDGE OF PROBATE

Run dates: 09/18/2026; 09/25/2026; 10/02/2026


LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND
FOR DIVISION AND DISTRIBUTION/
PAYMENT DEBTS

STATE OF ALABAMA
PROBATE COURT
JEFFERSON COUNTY
CASE NO. 25BES000578

ESTATE OF: GUSSIE MAE ROGERS, DECEASED

On the 8th day of September 2026, came Arthur Rogers, the Personal Representative, for the Estate of Gussie Mae Rogers, Deceased, and filed his petition in writing, praying for the sale of certain lands described as follows:

3241 Allison Bonnett Memorial Drive, Hueytown, Alabama 35023-1420

Said property belonging to said estate, the sale being for the purpose of paying debts and or division and distribution among the heirs and devisees, upon the grounds that said property cannot be equitable divided among the joint owners (or that personal property is insufficient therefore) and it appearing to the Court from said petition that the following heirs are non-residents of the State of Alabama:

Frank McClain, Jr., Sylvester E. McClain, Diane Rogers, Brenda L. Rogers Arrington, Cassandra f. Rogers, Donna A. Rogers, Terry T. Moore, Jordan Hudson, Todd Belcher, Wilbert G. Rogers, Mickey Rogers, Beulah M. Rogers Kynard Any and All Unknown Heirs and Creditors, whose names, ages, conditions and addresses are unknown

And whereas the 21st day of October 2026.at 2:30 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 10th day of September 2026.

Sherri C. Friday
Judge of Probate

9/18; 9/25/26; 10/2/26


LEGAL NOTICE

Abandoned Car Auction

Pursuant to the Provisions of Section 32-8046, Code of Alabama 1975, you are hereby notified that the following motor vehicle, to whit:

YearVehicleVIN
1991Buick PARK AVE1G4CW53L7M1606602
2013HYUNDAI ELANTRA5NPDH4AE3DH189456
2017NISS ALTIMA1N4AL3AP3HN314352
2004FORD F1501FTRX12W94NB48957
2000FORD F1501FTRX17L1YNA97717
2013NISS MAXIMA1N4AA5AP6DC833810
2014HOND ACCORD1HGCR2F87EA118853
2013HOND ACCORD1HGCR3F96DA002671
2014HOND CIVIC19XFB2F54EE012329
2017KIA OPTIMA5XXGU4L32HG130288
2012NISS ROGUEJN8AS5MT4CW259760
2009CHEV SLV3GCEK23M99G275496

will be sold at auction as an abandoned motor vehicle. Auction date is Oct 23, 2026, at 8 a.m. at 3800 Flight Drive Birmingham AL 35215.

The seller shall have a right to reject any bid that is unreasonably low and may postpone the public auction until another time and place. In addition, the seller expressly reserves the right to bid and purchase at the public auction.

published 09/18/2026; 09/25/2026