NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2126 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0087-1270-0290
Name in which Assessed
MINNIE E COOKSEY
Description of Property:
LOT 29 BLK 127 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 5 BEING IN 28-3N-11 OR 286 P 46.
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the November 17, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 25th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Krystal Graham
Deputy Clerk
L9275
Dates of Publication: 10/01/2026, 10/08/2026, 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2166 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0087-1350-0640
Name in which Assessed
GERENE V GRIGNON
Description of Property:
LOT 64 BLK 135 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 5 BEING IN 22-3N-11 OR 218 P 465 OR 1032 P 576 OR 1171 P 252.
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the November 17, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 25th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Krystal Graham
Deputy Clerk
L9279
Dates of Publication: 10/01/2026, 10/08/2026, 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF
THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO. 26000035CAAXMX
EDWIN SORENSON,
Plaintiff
vs.
JANICE S. WILSON,
THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF
JANICE S. WILSON,
THE UNKNOWN HEIRS OF
JANICE S. WILSON,
and all parties claiming an interest through them,
ELAINE FOLSOM,
GWENDOLYN WILSON KHALIL,
DAVID A WILSON, AND
DEBBIE STEVENS PHILLIPS.
Defendants________________________________________________/
AMENDED NOTICE OF ACTION
(to correct Plaintiff Counsel phone number)
TO: JANICE S. WILSON, Deceased
Possible Heris: ELAINE FOLSOM, GWENDOLYN WILSON KHALIL,
DAVID A WILSON, AND DEBBIE STEVENS PHILLIPS.
and the unknown spouses, heirs, devisees, grantees, creditors and all other parties claiming by through, and all other parties claiming by through, under or against them and all unknown natural persons if alive, and if dead or not known to be dead or alive, their several and respective unknown spouse, heirs, devisees, grantees and creditors or other parties claiming by, through or under those unknown natural persons; and all claimants, persons or parties, natural or corporate, or whose exact legal status is unknown, claiming under any of the above named or described defendants or parties or claiming to have any right, title or interest in and to the lands hereafter described,
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to Foreclose a Mortgage on the following property in Jackson County, Florida:
Parcel Identification Number:
03-4N-10-0000-0210-0010
Legal Description:
A PARCEL OF LAND IN MARIANNA, FLORIDA, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCE AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE NORTH LINE OF DECATUR STREET AND THE WEST LINE OF NOLAND STREET, BEING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 6, OF BLOCK 10 OF WEST MANOR, UNIT NUMBER 2, ACCORDING TO PLAT THEREOF ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND GO NORTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF NOLAND STREET 460 FEET TO THE INTERSECTION OF SAID WEST LINE WITH THE NORTH LINE OF LIME STREET FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING CONTINUE NORTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF NOLAND STREET 83 FEET, THENCE GO WEST PARALLEL WITH THE NORTH LINE OF LIME STREET 160 FEET, THENCE GO SOUTH 83 FEET TO THE NORTH, LINE OF LIME STREET AND THENCE GO EAST ALONG SAID NORTH LINE 160 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; BEING IN NORTH HALF OF SECTION 3, TOWNSHIP 4 NORTH, RANGE 10 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA.
With street address of 4490 Lime St., Marianna, FL 32446, has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on MARTHA S. ESKUCHEN, Esquire, Plaintiff’s Attorney, whose address is 4442 Lafayette St., Marianna, FL 32446, on or before October 30, 2026, (or 30 days from the first date of publication, whichever is later) and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on the Plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
This notice shall be published once a week for four consecutive weeks in the JACKSON COUNTY TIMES.
WITNESS my hand and the seal of said court at Marianna, Jackson County, Florida on this 9th day of September, 2026.
CLERK OF THE COURT
Honorable Clayton O. Rooks, III
4445 Lafayette Street
Marianna, FL 32446
BY: Kira Sharp
DEPUTY CLERK
MARTHA S. ESKUCHEN, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
4442 Lafayette Street,
Marianna, Florida 32446
E-mail: mselaw@gmail.com
Telephone 850-526-5004
Fla. Bar No. 0207101
IF YOU ARE A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY WHO NEEDS ANY ACCOMMODATION IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING, YOU ARE ENTITLED, AT NO COST TO YOU, TO THE PROVISION OF CERTAIN ASSISTANCE. PLEASE CONTACT: JACKSON COUNTY ADA COORDINATOR, P.O. BOX 1089, PANAMA CITY, FL 32402; TELEPHONE (850) 747-5338, FAX (850) 747-5717; HEARING IMPAIRED: DIAL 711; EMAIL: ADAREQUEST@JUD14.FLCOURTS.ORG AT LEAST 7 DAYS BEFORE YOUR SCHEDULED APPEARANCE, OR IMMEDIATELY UPON RECEIVING THIS NOTIFICATION. IF YOU ARE HEARING OR VOICE IMPAIRED, PLEASE CALL 711.
L9269
Dates of Publication: 10/01/2026, 10/08/2026, 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO. 26-CP-249
IN RE: Estate of Elsie Owen,
deceased.
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The Administration of the estate of Elsie Owen, deceased, whose date of death was April 5, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Jackson County, Florida, Probate Division, the mailing address of which is P.O. Drawer 510, Marianna, FL 32447. The estate is testate and the date of the decedent’s Will is August 21, 2019. The names and addresses of the personal representative and personal representative’s attorney are set forth below. The fiduciary-client privilege in Section 90.5021 applies to the personal representative and any attorney employed by the personal representative.
Any interested person on whom a copy of the notice of administration is served must object to the validity of the will (or any codicil), qualifications of the personal representative, venue, or jurisdiction of the court, by filing a petition or other pleading requesting relief in accordance with the Florida Probate Rules, WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THE NOTICE ON THE OBJECTING PERSON, OR THOSE OBJECTIONS ARE FOREVER BARRED.
Any person entitled to exempt property is required to file a petition for determination of exempt property WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW OR THE RIGHT TO EXEMPT PROPERTY IS DEEMED WAIVED. Any person entitled to elective share is required to file an election to take elective share WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The personal representative, curator, or petitioner has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent’s death by the decedent or the decedent’s surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228 applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by the surviving spouse or a beneficiary as specified under s. 732.2211.
The date of first publication of this notice is October 15, 2026.
Attorney For Personal Representative:
JOHN Y. ROBERTS
2879 MADISON STREET
POST OFFICE BOX 1544
MARIANNA, FLORIDA 32447
(850) 526-3865
FLORIDA BAR NO. 0496871
Personal Representative:
Patricia Rose Michel
3675 Kynesville Road
Marianna FL 32448
L9312
Dates of publication 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2014 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0086-0940-0050
Name in which Assessed
ALAN NAGEL
Description of Property:
LOT 5 BLK 94 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 4 BEING IN 04-2N-11 OR 342 P 374 OR 458 P 312 OR 461
P 235 OR 469 P 271 OR 1014 P 971 OR 1174 P 445.
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the November 17, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 25th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Krystal Graham
Deputy Clerk
L9272
Dates of Publication: 10/01/2026, 10/08/2026, 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: HAROLD BARNES the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
3319 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-6N-12-0454-00C0-0130
Name in which Assessed
PEGGY ANN SMITH ROWE
Description of Property:
OR 326 P 205 LOT 13 BLK C WHITE ADD CAMPBELLTON.
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the November 17, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 25th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Krystal Graham
Deputy Clerk
L9280
Dates of Publication: 10/01/2026, 10/08/2026, 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
IN THE 14th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No. 2025 CA 000034
21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATION,
Plaintiff,
vs.
LILLIAN WILLIAMS BLIGHTON; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF
LILLIAN WILLIAMS BLIGHTON; and UNKNOWN TENANT
Defendant._________________/
NOTICE OF SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Judgment dated July 08, 2025, entered in Case No. 2025 CA 000034 of the Circuit Court in and for Jackson County, Florida, wherein LILLIAN WILLIAMS BLIGHTON and UNKNOWN TENANT N/K/A BRANDY R. DAVIS are the Defendants, that Clayton O. Rooks, CPA, the Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, at https://jackson.realforeclose.com, on NOVEMBER 05, 2025, beginning at 11:00 a.m. CST on the prescribed date on the following described real property as set forth in the Final Judgment:
ONE LOT FACING FORT ROAD KNOWN AS THE DICKINSON AND ERWIN STABLE LOT BEING 106 FEET BY 147 FEET ON UNNAMED STREET FROM FORT ROAD NORTH TO UNNAMED STREET, LESS ROADS RIGHT-OF-WAYS. SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 9 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA.
TOGETHER WITH A 2020 SOUTHERN 68X32 MODEL MANUFACTURED HOME BEARING SERIAL NOS.: RUS076814ALA AND RUS076814ALB.
NOTICE: IF YOU ARE A PERSON CLAIMING A RIGHT TO FUNDS REMAINING AFTER THE SALE, YOU MUST FILE A CLAIM WITH THE CLERK NO LATER THAN THE DATE THAT THE CLERK REPORTS THE FUNDS AS UNCLAIMED. IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A CLAIM, YOU WILL NOT BE ENTITLED TO ANY REMAINING FUNDS. AFTER THE FUNDS ARE REPORTED AS UNCLAIMED, ONLY THE OWNER OF RECORD AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MAY CLAIM THE SURPLUS.
Dated this 30th day September 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, CPA
Clerk of the Circuit Court
By: /s/ Kira Sharp
As Deputy Clerk
NOTICE
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator at P. O. Box 1089, Panama City, Florida 32402, or (850) 767-3550, or ADARequest@jud14.flcourts.org at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately on receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days. If you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711 or email to ADARequest@jud14.flcourts.org.
L9313
Dates of publication 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2128 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0087-1270-0360
Name in which Assessed
DOREEN HESS,
JOSEPH L HESS
Description of Property:
LOT 36 BLK 127 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 5 BEING IN 28-3N-11 OR 530 P 295-340..OR 553 P 598 OR 1180 P 765.
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the November 17, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 25th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Krystal Graham
Deputy Clerk
L9276
Dates of Publication: 10/01/2026, 10/08/2026, 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
1965 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0086-0870-0100
Name in which Assessed
ALAN NAGEL
Description of Property:
LOT 10 BLK 87 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 4…OR 187 P 961 BEING IN 3 & 4-2N-11 OR 458 P 306 OR 461 P 242 OR 469 P 285 OR 1017 P 404 OR 1141 P 239.
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the November 17, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 25th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Krystal Graham
Deputy Clerk
L9271
Dates of Publication: 10/01/2026, 10/08/2026, 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2145 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0087-1330-0050
Name in which Assessed
CHERIE ANDERSON
Description of Property:
LOT 5 BLK 133 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 5 BEING IN 28-3N-11 OR 350 P 585 OR 718 P 374-528 OR 721 P 286 OR 730 P 475 OR 1007 P 203 OR 1015 P 903.
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the November 17, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 25th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Krystal Graham
Deputy Clerk
L9278
Dates of Publication: 10/01/2026, 10/08/2026, 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
3618 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0087-1330-0030
Name in which Assessed
ALEX M DIENER,
TDL REAL ESTATE
Description of Property:
LOT 3 BLK 133 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 5 BEING IN 28-3N-11 OR 321 P 909 OR 1007 P 426 OR 1010 P 920 OR 1036 P 881 OR 1119 P 41.
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the November 17, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 25th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Krystal Graham
Deputy Clerk
L9281
Dates of Publication: 10/01/2026, 10/08/2026, 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2140 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0087-1300-0200
Name in which Assessed
MURIEL E CHAPEK
Description of Property:
LOT 20 BLK 130 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 5 BEING IN 28-3N-11 OR 479 P 972.
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the November 17, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 25th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Krystal Graham
Deputy Clerk
L9277
Dates of Publication: 10/01/2026, 10/08/2026, 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN BY THE JACKSON COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION OF ITS INTENT TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING TO REVIEW THE FOLLOWING AND OTHER BUSINESS:
Freebird Communications Wireless Telecommunications Tower (2026051)- A request to construct a 250-foot-tall guyed wireless telecommunications facility with a 5-foot lighting rod on property leased from Jimmie and Patricia Williams. The property is located approximately .23 miles south of the intersection of Oscar Road and Dickson Road on the east side of Dickson Road in unincorporated Jackson County.
The public hearing will be held November 2, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. in the Board of County Commission Meeting Room of the Jackson County Administration Building at 2864 Madison Street, Marianna, Florida. The documents may be inspected at the Jackson County Community Development Department at 4979-B Healthy Way, Marianna, FL, 32446. People wishing to comment may do so in person at the public hearing or by writing to the Jackson County Community Development Department.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the Administrative Support at Jackson County Community Development no later than 3 days prior to the meeting. The Administrative Support may be contacted at 4979-B Healthy Way, Marianna, FL, 32446, (850) 482-9637, or (800) 955-8771 (TDD).
L9319
Date of Publication: 10/22/2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY, CIVIL DIVISION
CASE NO.:25000152CA
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Plaintiff,
vs.
ESTATE OF JUDITH G. FLOYD; UNKNOWN HEIRS OF
JUDITH G. FLOYD; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JUDITH G. FLOYD,
Defendants.
________________________________________________________/
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE OF SALE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered on August 18, 2026, in Case No. 25000152CA of the Circuit Court of the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, in and for Jackson County, Florida, wherein FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION, is Plaintiff, and TRISH HARLES, AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF JUDITH G. FLOYD, TRISH HARLES, TRANNIE IDDINGS, and BILLY MOORE, are Defendants, the Office of Clayton O. Rooks, III, Jackson County Clerk of the Court, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash online at www.jackson.realforeclose.com, beginning at 11:00 A.M. on the 19th day of November 2026, in accordance with Section 45.031,
Florida Statutes, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:
TEN ACRES IN SQUARE FORM IN THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 9 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA.
THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PROPERTY BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED, BASED ON EXISTING OCCUPATION AND MONUMENTATION, AS:
COMMENCE AT A CONCRETE MONUMENT AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 9 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA; THENCE S. 89°58’36” W., ALONG A LINE RUNNING TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 15, A DISTANCE OF 2628.42 FEET TO AN INTERSECTION WITH THE EAST RIGHT OF WAY OF STATE ROAD NO. 165; THENCE S. 00°04’04” E., ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY, 647.56 FEET TO AN IRON ROD WITH A CAP MARKED RLS 2142, SAID IRON ROD BEING THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUE S. 00°04’04” E., ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY, 668.09 FEET TO AN IRON ROD WITH A CAP MARKED RLS 2142; THENCE DEPARTING SAID RIGHT OF WAY AND RUN S. 89°48’22” E., 578.13 FEET TO UNMARKED 3/4 INCH IRON PIPE; THENCE N. 00°44’16” E., 668.12 FEET TO AN UNMARKED 1 1/4 INCH IRON PIPE; THENCE N. 89°48’22” W., 587.52 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCE AT A CONCRETE MONUMENT AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 9 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA; THENCE S. 89°58’36” W., ALONG A LINE RUNNING TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 15, A DISTANCE OF 2628.42 FEET TO AN INTERSECTION WITH THE EAST RIGHT OF WAY OF STATE ROAD NO. 165; THENCE S. 00°04’04” E., ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY, 647.56 FEET TO AN IRON ROD WITH A CAP MARKED RLS 2142, SAID IRON ROD BEING THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUE S. 00°04’04” E., ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY, 165.00 FEET TO AN IRON ROD WITH A CAP MARKED RLS 2142; THENCE DEPARTING SAID RIGHT OF WAY AND RUN S. 89°48’22” E., 264.00 FEET TO AN IRON ROD WITH A CAP MARKED RLS 2142; THENCE N. 00°04’04” W., 165.00 FEET (CORNER FALLS IN A 20” OAK, IRON ROD WITH A CAP MARKED RLS 2142 SET 1.06 FEET SOUTH OF CORNER); THENCE N. 89°48’22” W., 264.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
Also known as 4970 BASSWOOD ROAD, BASCOM, FL 32423
together with all existing or subsequently erected or affixed buildings, improvements and fixtures.
Any person claiming an interest in the surplus funds from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens, must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed.
IF YOU ARE A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY WHO NEEDS ANY ACCOMMODATION IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING, YOU ARE ENTITLED, AT NO COST TO YOU, TO THE PROVISION OF CERTAIN ASSISTANCE. PLEASE CONTACT THE ADA COORDINATOR BY MAIL AT P.O. BOX 1089, PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA 32402 OR BY PHONE AT (850) 767-3550 AT LEAST SEVEN (7) DAYS BEFORE YOUR SCHEDULED COURT APPEARANCE, OR IMMEDIATELY UPON RECEIVING THIS NOTIFICATION IF THE TIME BEFORE THE SCHEDULED APPEARANCE IS LESS THAN SEVEN (7) DAYS. IF YOU ARE HEARING IMPAIRED, PLEASE CALL 711.
WITNESS my hand and the seal of the court on this 2nd, day of October, 2026.
Clayton O. Rooks, III,
Jackson County Clerk of the Court
By: /s/ Nicole S. Warner
Deputy Clerk
SOKOLOF REMTULLA, PLLC
1800 NW Corporate Blvd., Suite 302
Boca Raton, FL 33431
Telephone: 561-507-5252
Facsimile: 561-342-4842
E-mail: scruz@sokrem.com; pleadings@sokrem.com
Counsel for Plaintiff
L9314
Dates of publication 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Jackson County (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project(s):
MADISON’S 850 RESTAURANT CONSTRUCTION
FUNDED BY: FC CDBG-DR NO. M0043
DAG – 24130
Bids for the construction of the Project will be received at the Jackson County Board Room – 2864 Madison Street Marianna FL 32446, until December 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM CST. At that time, or shortly thereafter, the Bids received will be publicly opened and read in the Jackson County Board Room.
The Project includes the following Work:
This project will be for the design and construction administration to rebuild “Madison’s Restaurant” located on the Southwest corner of Madison and Market Street, in Marianna, Florida.
The scope will include plans for demolition of the existing damaged structure that will not be needed for the rebuild, plans for a single-story restaurant with a roof system that could be expanded to a second floor, and all required structural, life safety, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, kitchen layout, fire alarm, and low voltage drawings. The scope of work will also include specifications and construction administration.
The design team will work with the owner and county to develop a set of construction documents and specifications to build a modern restaurant, kitchen, bar, and ancillary spaces needed to conduct the dining business.
The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is:
Jackson County
2864 Madison Street,
Marianna, FL 32448
Email request: schaeffert@jacksoncountyfl.gov
Office phone: (850) 482-9633
Prospective Bidders may obtain or examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Office on Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents from the Issuing Office as described below. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including
addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Office.
Bidding Documents may be purchased from the Issuing Office during the hours indicated above. Cost does not include shipping charges. Upon the Issuing Office’s receipt of payment, printed Bidding Documents or
electronic documents will be sent via the prospective Bidder’s delivery service. The shipping charge will depend on the shipping method chosen. Bidding Documents are available for purchase in the following
formats:
Format:
Bidding Documents (inc. Full-Size Drawings) – $125.00
Bidding Documents (inc. Half-Size Drawings) – $100.00
Bidding Documents (E-Copy) – No payment required. Obtained online via the County’s Purchasing Webpage: Purchasing – Jackson County, Florida.
Pre-bid Conference
A non-mandatory pre-bid conference for the Project will be held on Wednesday, November 04, 2026, at 10 AM
CDT at the County Administration Building – Commission Room at 2864 Madison Street, Marianna, FL 32448.
Instructions to Bidders.
For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to
the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents.
This Advertisement is issued by:
Owner: Jackson County Board of Commissioners
By: Jamey Westbrook
Title: Chairman
Small business and minority businesses, women’s business enterprises, and labor surplus area firms are encouraged to submit proposals, and firms using such subcontractors are strongly encouraged to solicit such firms in the subcontracting process. Any Contracts/subcontracts issued under this procurement must comply with the necessary affirmative steps to assure that minority businesses, women’s business enterprises, and labor surplus area firms are used when possible, in accordance with 2 CFR § 200.321. The work to be performed under this contract is subject to the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended, 12 USC 1701u (Section 3).
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER HANDICAP
ACCESSIBLE/FAIR HOUSING JURISDICTION
L9343 Date of Publication: 10/22/2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2026-252-CP
In Re: Estate of:
SHARMON SHEALY, deceased.
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The Administration of the estate of Sharmon Shealy, deceased, whose date of death was September 14, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Jackson County, Florida, Probate Division, the mailing address of which is Clayton O. Rooks, III, Clerk of Court, Attention: Probate Division, PO Drawer 510, Marianna FL 32447. The estate is intestate. The names and addresses of the personal representative and personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.
Any interested person on whom a copy of the notice of administration is served must object to the validity of the will (or any codicil), qualifications of the personal representative, venue, or jurisdiction of the court, by filing a petition or other pleading requesting relief in accordance with the Florida Probate Rules, WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THE NOTICE ON THE OBJECTING PERSON, OR THOSE OBJECTIONS ARE FOREVER BARRED.
Any person entitled to exempt property is required to file a petition for determination of exempt property WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW OR THE RIGHT TO EXEMPT PROPERTY IS DEEMED WAIVED. Any person entitled to elective share is required to file an election to take elective share WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is October 15, 2026.
Attorneys for Personal Representative: Personal Representative:
FUQUA & MILTON, P.A.
By: s/ H. Matthew Fuqua
H. MATTHEW FUQUA
Florida Bar No. 0451101
mfuqua@fmc.legal
A. CLAY MILTON Florida Bar No. 013185 cmilton@fmc.legal
4450 Lafayette Street (32446)
Post Office Box 1508
Marianna, Florida 32447
Telephone: (850) 526-2263
s/ Larry Shealy
Larry Shealy
5126p Oak Drive
Marianna FL 32446
L9308
Dates of publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 26-256-CP
In Re: Estate of:
DOMINICA JOSEPHINE DEBRAUWERE,
Deceased.
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The Administration of the estate of Dominica Josephine Debrauwere, deceased, whose date of death was October 22, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Jackson County, Florida, Probate Division, the mailing address of which is Clayton O. Rooks III, Clerk of Court, Attention: Probate Division, Post Office Box 510, Marianna, Florida 32447. The estate is intestate. The names and addresses of the personal representative and personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.
Any interested person on whom a copy of the notice of administration is served must object to the validity of the will (or any codicil), qualifications of the personal representative, venue, or jurisdiction of the court, by filing a petition or other pleading requesting relief in accordance with the Florida Probate Rules, WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THE NOTICE ON THE OBJECTING PERSON, OR THOSE OBJECTIONS ARE FOREVER BARRED.
Any person entitled to exempt property is required to file a petition for determination of exempt property WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW OR THE RIGHT TO EXEMPT PROPERTY IS DEEMED WAIVED. Any person entitled to elective share is required to file an election to take elective share WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is October 15, 2026.
Attorneys for Personal Representative:
FUQUA & MILTON, P.A.
By: s/ H. Matthew Fuqua
H. MATTHEW FUQUA
Florida Bar No. 0451101
mfuqua@fmc.legal
A. CLAY MILTON Florida Bar No. 013185 cmilton@fmc.legal
4450 Lafayette Street (32446)
Post Office Box 1508
Marianna, Florida 32447
Telephone: (850) 526-2263
Personal Representative:
/s/ John Debrauwere
JOHN DEBRAUWERE
2584 Governors Ct
Marianna, FL 32446
L9309
Dates of publication 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2071 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0086-1120-0130
Name in which Assessed
CECIL L HARRISON
Description of Property:
LOT 13 BLK 112 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 4 BEING IN 33-3N-11 OR 423 P 583 OR 610 P 227, 228.
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the November 17, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 25th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Krystal Graham
Deputy Clerk
L9273
Dates of Publication: 10/01/2026, 10/08/2026, 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2072 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0086-1120-0190
Name in which Assessed
RICHARD MAGEE
Description of Property:
LOT 19 BLK 112 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 4 BEING IN 33-3N-11 OR 311 P 578.
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the November 17, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 25th day of September, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Krystal Graham
Deputy Clerk
L9274
Dates of Publication: 10/01/2026, 10/08/2026, 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
Combined Town of Sneads Fair Housing and EEO Notice
The local government of the Town of Sneads is dedicated to fair housing principles. The Fair Housing Act protects all persons against housing discrimination. The Town of Sneads officially adopted a Fair Housing Ordinance which prohibits discrimination in housing because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, handicap, genetics, and familial status. This ordinance covers most housing related activities such as real estate sale, advertising, bank transactions, mortgages, rentals, and any similar activity which may deal with persons seeking housing. The Town of Sneads has developed an ordinance which is available to residents and other appropriate persons regarding affordable and fair housing opportunities.
The Town of Sneads is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace. The Town has a Fair Housing Ordinance and a Section 504 Policy that prohibits discrimination of qualified individuals based on his/her disability.
For assistance with Fair Housing, EEO, or Section 504 matters contact the Town Clerk, Danielle Guy, at 850-593-6636, or by e-mail info@sneadsfl.com.
The Town of Sneads is a Fair Housing, Equal Opportunity, and Handicap Responsive jurisdiction.
L9324
Date of Publication: 10/22/2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE:
Notice is hereby given that on 11/14/2026 at 08:00 AM the following vehicles(s) may be sold at public sale at 4204 LAFAYETTE ST MARIANNA FL 32447 for the amount owed on each vehicle to satisfy the lien for repairs, services and storage charges and any administrative fees allowed pursuant to Florida Statute 713.585.
3GCUKREC2JG535444
2018 CHEV 1147.19
The name, address and telephone number and public sale location of the repair shop claiming the lien for unpaid charges is:
Lienor Name: MARIANNA
CHEVROLET BUICK
GMC, INC
Lienor Address: 4204
LAFAYETTE ST,
MARIANNA, FL 32446-8234
Lienor Telephone #: 850-482-3051
MV License #: MV-110303
Location of Vehicles: 4204
LAFAYETTE ST,
MARIANNA, FL 32446
The customer or person claiming an interest, or a lien may redeem the vehicle by satisfying the amount due in cash on or before the sale date and time. The customer or person claiming an interest in or lien on a vehicle may file a demand for a hearing with the Clerk of Court in the Jackson County where the vehicle is held to determine whether the vehicle has been wrongfully taken or withheld from him or her. At any time before the date of sale a customer or person of record claiming a lien on the vehicle may post a cash or surety bond in the amount stated on the invoice with the Clerk of Circuit Court where the disputed transaction occurred.
L9341
Date of Publication: 10/22/2026
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
JACKSON COUNTY
Sealed proposals will be accepted by the Jackson County Board of County Commissioners at the Purchasing Office located at the Jackson County Administration building, 2864 Madison Street, Marianna, FL 32448 for the following project:
BID NUMBER: 2627-05
BID NAME: Blue Springs Concessionaire
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: November 19, 2026 by 2:00pm Central Time
BID OPENING: Proposals will be opened and recorded by the Purchasing Office of the Jackson County Board of County Commissioners located at 2864 MADISON STREET, Marianna, Florida 32448 on Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 2:00 pm Central Time, or shortly thereafter.
Specifications and official RFP Documents can be accessed online at Central Bidding (www.centralbidding.com). For questions related to the electronic bidding process, please call Central Bidding at 225-810-4814. Electronic Bids may be submitted at Central Bidding (www.centralbidding.com). Questions regarding the specifications or RFP should be directed to Tyler Schaeffer, Procurement Officer by email at schaeffert@jacksoncountyfl.gov.
List of bidders and awards (if any) shall be announced at a meeting of the Jackson County Board of County Commissioners. Bid award will be made to the best proposal, but the right is reserved to reject any or all bids.
Board of County Commissioners
By: Jamey Westbrook
BOARD CHAIRMAN
Clayton. O. Rooks
CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT
L9342
Date of Publication: 10/22/2026
The Marianna Housing Authority will be closing the waitlist for our Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program on Monday, November 2, 2026 at 12 noon CST. The waitlist will be closed until further notice. Applications received after that time, will NOT be accepted.
Although new applications will no longer be accepted after this date, the closure does not affect those who have applied prior to November 2nd and are already on the waitlist. The public will be notified prior to the re-opening of the Section 8 Voucher Program waitlist.
L9318
Dates of Publication: 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026
Combined Town of Malone Fair Housing and EEO Notice
The local government of the Town of Malone is dedicated to fair housing principles. The Fair Housing Act protects all persons against housing discrimination. The Town of Malone officially adopted a Fair Housing Ordinance which prohibits discrimination in housing because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, handicap, genetics, and familial status. This ordinance covers most housing related activities such as real estate sale, advertising, bank transactions, mortgages, rentals, and any similar activity which may deal with persons seeking housing. The Town of Malone has developed an ordinance which is available to residents and other appropriate persons regarding affordable and fair housing opportunities.
The Town of Malone is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace. The Town has a Fair Housing Ordinance and a Section 504 Policy that prohibits discrimination of qualified individuals based on his/her disability.
For assistance with Fair Housing, EEO, or Section 504 matters contact the Town Clerk, Karen Wagner, at 850-569-2308, or by e-mail clerk@malonefl.net.
The Town of Malone is a Fair Housing, Equal Opportunity, and Handicap Responsive jurisdiction.
L9323
Date of Publication: 10/22/2026
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF INTENT TO AMEND/ADVERTISE/RESCIND SPECIFIC BOARD POLICIES
The School Board of Jackson County, Florida, gives notice of its intent to AMEND/ADVERTISE/RESCIND the following board policies: revise Board Policy 6325 Procurement-Federal Grants/Funds; revise Board Policy 2450 Adult and Community Education.
Hard copies of the proposed policies revisions can be reviewed at the Jackson County School Board Office or can be emailed upon request.
Purpose and Effect: The purpose is to adopt the policy to be consistent with current legislation. The effect is that the policies will be current and consistent with state and federal guidelines.
Authority: Florida Statute(s); Florida Administrative Code; United States Code
Any affected person may speak to the proposed policy changes at the regularly scheduled Board Meeting on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 5:00 at the District Office Board Room at 2903 Jefferson Street, Marianna, FL.
The person to be contacted regarding the proposed policy change is:
Laura Kent,
Deputy Superintendent
2903 Jefferson Street,
Marianna FL 32446
(850)482-1200
Laura.kent@jcsb.org
Any person with a disability or physical impairment who wishes to attend a meeting and who requires special accommodations should contact the office of the Deputy Superintendent, 850-482-1200, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Cost to agency: Unknown. Cost or benefit to those affected: Unknown. Impact on open market: None. Origination and authorization: Hunter Nolen, per board approval on Tuesday, November 17, 2026.
DATE: November 17, 2026
TIME: 5:00 P.M.
Central Standard Time
PLACE: Board room of the
Jackson County
School Board,
2903 Jefferson Street,
Marianna, FL 32446
THE ENTIRE TEXT OF EACH PROPOSED RULE AND/OR REFERENCED DOCUMENT, AS WELL AS A FULL LISTING OF RELEVANT STATUTES, CAN BE INSPECTED AND/OR COPIES MADE BY THE PUBLIC, DURING OFFICE HOURS, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, AT THE ADDRESS GIVEN ABOVE
L9340
Date of Publication: October 22, 2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
1991 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0086-0880-1430
Name in which Assessed
DONALD W HOLMES,
NORMA J HOLMES
Description of Property:
LOT 143 BLK 88 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 4 BEING IN 33-3N-11 OR 474 P 455.
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the Second Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 8th day of October, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk
L9294
Dates of Publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026, 11/05/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2011 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0086-0920-0190
Name in which Assessed
SAHMRIP KIM
Description of Property:
LOT 19 BLK 92 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 4 BEING IN 4-2-11 OR 233 P 462 OR 998 P 376 OR 1028 P 48
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the Second Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 8th day of October, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk
L9300
Dates of Publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026, 11/05/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2156 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0087-1350-0180
Name in which Assessed
SUTTON & COHEN LLC
Description of Property:
LOT 18 BLK 135 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 5 BEING IN 21-3N-11 OR 332 P 313 OR 624 P 807,809 OR 1025 P 731
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the Second Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 8th day of October, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk
L9300
Dates of Publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026, 11/05/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2027 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0086-0980-0010
Name in which Assessed
J T COPPOCK JR
Description of Property:
LOT 1 BLK 98 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 4 BEING IN 04-2N-11 OR 391 P 374 OR 821 P 919
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the Second Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 8th day of October, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk
L9301
Dates of Publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026, 11/05/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: MARK H FINK, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2009 OF 2019
Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0086-0920-0120
Name in which Assessed
JESENE INVESTMENTS LLC
Description of Property:
LOT 12 BLK 92 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 4 BEING IN 04-2N-11 OR 320 P 916 OR 997 P 379 OR 1001 P 1000 OR 1046 P 86
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the Second Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 8th day of October, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk
L9299
Dates of Publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026, 11/05/2026
NOTICE OF INTENT TO USE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING
NON-AD VALOREM ASSESSMENTS
Jackson County, Florida (the “County”) hereby provides notice, pursuant to section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, of its intent to use the uniform method of collecting non-ad valorem assessments within the unincorporated area of the County and within the incorporated areas of the municipalities of Alford, Bascom, Campbellton, Cottondale, Graceville, Grand Ridge, Greenwood, Jacob, Malone, Marianna, and Sneads for the cost of providing fire protection services, facilities, and programs and emergency medical services, facilities, and programs, commencing with the Fiscal Year beginning on October 1, 2027 and continuing until discontinued by the County. The County will consider the adoption of a resolution electing to use the uniform method of collecting such assessments authorized by sections 125.271 and 197.3632, Florida Statutes, at a public hearing to be held at 6:00 p.m. on October 27, 2026, in the Ernie Padgett Board Room, Jackson County Administration Building, 2864 Madison Street, Marianna, Florida 32448. Such resolution will state the need for the levy and will contain a legal description of the boundaries of the real property subject to the levy. Copies of the proposed form of resolution, which contains the legal description of the real property subject to the levy, are on file at the Office of the County Manager, Jackson County Administration Building, 2864 Madison Street, Marianna, Florida 32448, between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
In the event any person decides to appeal any decision by the County with respect to any matter relating to the consideration of the resolution at the above-referenced public hearing, a record of the proceeding may be needed and in such an event, such person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the public hearing is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence on which the appeal is to be based. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the Administrator’s assistant prior to the meeting. The Administrator’s assistant may be contacted at 2864 Madison Street, Marianna, FL 32448 (850) 482-9633 or (800) 955-8771 (TDD), or via email at adarequest@jacksoncountyfl.gov. Such reasonable accommodations will be provided at no cost to the individual.
L9286
Dates of Publication: 10/01/2026, 10/08/2026, 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: DONALD SHEMWELL, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2969 OF 2024
Parcel ID:
33-5N-11-0000-0190-0090
Name in which Assessed
CLEVELAND THOMPSON, DONNA THOMPSON
Description of Property:
Description of Property:
OR 1046 P 311 COMM AT NWC OF SECT, RUN E 900.38 FT TO RTWY (BUTTERCUP RD), S 10 FT, S 515 FT, E 420 FT TO NW1/4 OF NW1/4 OF SECT, S 1014.73 FT TO BEGIN, W 507.16 FT, S 358.91 FT TO N/LY RTWY OF CSX TRANSPORTATION INC, N/LY ALONG RTWY S 74* E 526.15 FT, N 500 FT TO POB…INGRESS/EGRESS.
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the Second Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 8th day of October, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk
L9305
Dates of Publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026, 11/05/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: DONALD SHEMWELL, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2803 OF 2024
Parcel ID:
20-4N-11-0242-0000-0070
Name in which Assessed
MICHAEL MCGINNISS, SUMMAR CHAUDHRY
Description of Property:
LOT 7 LITTLE KYNESVILLE SUBDV OR 708 P 218…OR 1226 P 60… OR 1240 P 582 OR 1374 P 444 OR 1614 P 148 OR 1732 P 911 OR 1798 P 292 OR 1805N P 48
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the Second Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 8th day of October, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk
L9302
Dates of Publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026, 11/05/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: DONALD SHEMWELL, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2843 OF 2024
Parcel ID:
30-4N-11-0000-0070-0090
Name in which Assessed
JAMES C BALLARD
Description of Property:
OR 1452 P 426 COMM AT NWC OF SECT, RUN S ALONG NW1/4 OF SECT 1204.56 FT TO BEGIN, RUN S 414.78 FT TO N/LY RTWY OF ROWELL RD, N 75* E 171.08 FT, N 363.86 FT, N 86* W 165.42 FT TO POB.
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the Second Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 8th day of October, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk
L9303
Dates of Publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026, 11/05/2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: DONALD SHEMWELL, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, description of property and the name in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate No.
2867 OF 2024
Parcel ID:
20-5N-11-0000-0260-0040
Name in which Assessed
RAYMOND DEVON DICKENS
Description of Property:
COMM AT THE SEC OF THE SW FO THE SE OF SECT 20, N 1324.94 FT, W 937 FT, TO BEGIN; S 244.97 FT, W 359.98 FT N 245 FT, E 359.96 FT TO THE POB OR 1784 P 721
All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://jackson.realtaxdeed.com, on the Second Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.
Dated this 8th day of October, 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA
By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk
L9304
Dates of Publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026, 11/05/2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA.
Case No.: 2026-270 DR
IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF
G.R.W.
a minor Child
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TO: UNKNOWN FATHER
AMENDED NOTICE OF ACTION FOR TERMINATION OF
PARENTAL RIGHTS AND RELATIVE ADOPTION
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, on Elizabeth M. Simpson, Attorney for Petitioner, whose address is Post Office Box 761, Marianna, Florida 32447 on or before November 19, 2026, and file the original with the clerk of this Court at Jackson County Clerk of Court, P.O. Drawer 510 Marianna Fl, 32447 before service on Petitioner or immediately thereafter. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition.
The minor child is identified as a boy: DOB: January 26, 2013, Place of Birth: Marianna, Jackson County, Florida. The physical description of the Respondent is unknown.
Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office. You may review these documents upon request.
You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office notified of your current address. (You may file Designation of Current Mailing and E-Mail Address Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed or emailed to the address(es) on record at the clerk’s office.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS As Clerk of said Court
BY:/s/ Nicole S. Warner Deputy Clerk
L9336
Dates of Publication: 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/12/2026
IN THE 14th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT IN AND
FOR JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No. 25000239CAAXMX
VANDERBILT MORTGAGEAND FINANCE, INC.,
Plaintiff,
vs.
AMBER ROBERSON MCNEALY A/K/A AMBER
NICOLE ROBERSON; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF
AMBER ROBERSON MCNEALY A/K/A AMBER
NICOLE ROBERSON; REGINALD RENALDO
MCNEALY, JR.; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF REGINALD
RENALDO MCNEALY, JR.; MARIANNA HOUSING
AUTHORITY; and UNKNOWN TENANT
Defendant.
________________________________________________________/
NOTICE OF SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Judgment dated September 29, 2026, entered in Case No. 25000239CAAXMX of the Circuit Court in and for Jackson County, Florida, wherein AMBER ROBERSON MCNEALY N/K/A AMBER NICOLE ROBERSON; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF AMBER ROBERSON MCNEALY N/K/A AMBER NICOLE ROBERSON, REGINALD RENALDO MCNEALY, JR.; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF REGINALD RENALDO MCNEALY, JR., and MARIANNA HOUSING AUTHORITY are the Defendants, that Clayton O. Rooks, CPA, the Clerk of Court, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, electronic sale at https://jackson.realforeclose.com, on NOVEMBER 19, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. CST, the following described real property as set forth in the Final Judgment:
COMMENCE AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE NE 1/4 OF THE SE 1/4 OF SECTION 24, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 9 WEST OF JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA; THENCE RUN N 89° 52’55” W ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID SOUTH 1/2 OF NE 1/4 OF SE 1/4 A DISTANCE OF 53.54 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT (LS NO. 2142) MARKING A POINT ON THE WEST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF FLAT ROAD (60’ RIGHT OF WAY PAVED ROAD); THENCE S 00°04’08” W ALONG SAID WEST RIGHT OF WAY LINE, 479.54 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE S 00°02’10” W ALONG SAID WEST RIGHT OF WAY LINE, 160.0 FEET TO A POINT ON THE NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF BUFFALO ROAD (COUNTY MAINTAINED DIRT ROAD); THENCE S 89°53’54” W ALONG SAID NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE, 272.25 FEET; THENCE DEPARTING SAID NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE ON A BEARING OF N 00°10’36” E, 160.03 FEET; THENCE N 89°54’18” E, 271.86 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
TOGETHER WITH A 2007 SO. HOMES MODEL MANUFACTURED HOME BEARING SERIAL NOS.: DSD4AL50563A AND DSD4AL50563B
NOTICE IF YOU ARE A PERSON CLAIMING A RIGHT TO FUNDS REMAINING AFTER THE SALE, YOU MUST FILE A CLAIM WITH THE CLERK NO LATER THAN THE DATE THAT THE CLERK REPORTS THE FUNDS AS UNCLAIMED. IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A CLAIM, YOU WILL NOT BE ENTITLED TO ANY REMAINING FUNDS. AFTER THE FUNDS ARE REPORTED AS UNCLAIMED, ONLY THE OWNER OF RECORD AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MAY CLAIM THE SURPLUS.
Dated this 1st day of October 2026.
CLAYTON O. ROOKS, CPA
Clerk of the Circuit Court
By: /s/ Nichole S. Warner
As Deputy Clerk
NOTICE
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator at P. O. Box 1089, Panama City, Florida 32402, or (850) 767-3550, or ADARequest@jud14.flcourts.org at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately on receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days. If you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711 or email to
ADARequest@jud14.flcourts.org.
L9320
Dates of Publication: 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA.
Case No.: 26-215 CP
IN RE: The Estate of MANGO DAVIS, SR.,
Deceased.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of Mango Davis, Sr., deceased, whose date of death was September 22, 2025, File Number 26-215 CP is pending in the Circuit Court for Jackson County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Post Office Drawer 510, Marianna, Florida 32447. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice has been served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE TIME OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
A Personal Representative or Curator has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent’s death by the decedent or the decedent’s surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in sections 732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under section 732.2211.
The date of first publication of this notice is October 15, 2026.
LIZZIE DAVIS Personal Representative
ELIZABETH M. SIMPSON
Attorney for Personal Representative
Post Office Box 761
Marianna, Florida 32447
(850) 482-6600
Florida Bar No. 614092
simpsonlawoffice@centurylink.net
L9317
Dates of Publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No.: 20-18-DR
Division:
Jonathan A. Tibeau
Petitioner
and
Monica Paige
Respondent.
NOTICE OF ACTION FOR
Petition for modification of existing parenting plan and establishment of a long distance parenting plan
TO: Monica Paige
3070 Carters Mill Road RD
APT E-2
Marianna FL 32446
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for family has been file against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Jonathan A. Tibeau whose address is 108 W. Dargan Street Dillon SC 29536 on or before November 6, 2026 and file the original with the clerk of this Court at 4445 Lafayette Street Marianna FL 32446 before service on Petitioner or immediately thereafter. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition.
Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office. You may review these documents upon request.
You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office notified of your current address. (You may file Designation of Current Mailing and E-Mail Address, Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed or e-mailed to the addresses on record at the clerk’s office.
WARNING: Rule 12.285, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, requires certain automatic disclosure of documents and information. Failure to comply can result in sanctions, including dismissal or striking of pleadings.
Dated: 10/6/2026
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
Kira Sharp
Deputy Clerk
L9292
Dates of Publication: 10/8/2026, 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026
IN THE 14th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT IN AND
FOR JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No. 26000050CAAXMX
21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATION,
Plaintiff,
vs.
JOHN WAYNE RABON; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JOHN WAYNE RABON; BRANDI ILOU RABON; and UNKNOWN TENANT
Defendant.
________________________________________________________/
NOTICE OF SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Judgment dated September 16, 2026, entered in Case No. 26000050CAAXMX of the Circuit Court in and for Jackson County, Florida, wherein JOHN WAYNE RABON, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JOHN WAYNE RABON, BRANDI ILOU RABON, and UNKNOWN TENANT are the Defendants, that Clayton O. Rooks, CPA, the Clerk of Court, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, electronic sale at https://jackson.realforeclose.com, on November 19, 2026 at 11:00 AM, the following described real property as set forth in the Final Judgment:
Legal: COMMENCE AT AN EXISTING TRIANGULAR CONCRETE MONUMENT (NO ID) MARKING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 3 NORTH, RANGE 8 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA; THENCE RUN NORTH 01 DEGREE 31 MINUTES 48 SECONDS EAST ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID SECTION 31, A DISTANCE OF 1333.18 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (PSM 5943) MARKING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SAID SECTION 31; THENCE RUN NORTH 88 DEGREES 28 MINUTES 38 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4, A DISTANCE OF 665.78 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SAID NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4; THENCE RUN NORTH 01 DEGREE 29 MINUTES 59 SECONDS EAST ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4, A DISTANCE OF 600.18 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (SSMC LB 2108) BEING THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE DEPARTING SAID WEST LINE, RUN NORTH 88 DEGREES 36 MINUTES 06 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 304.79 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (SSMC LB 2108); THENCE RUN NORTH 01 DEGREE 30 MINUTES 10 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 713.27 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (SSMC LB 2108) SET ON THE SOUTHERLY MAINTAINED RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF BRADLEY ROAD (COUNTY MAINTAINED DIRT ROADWAY); THENCE RUN SOUTH 89 DEGREES 05 MINUTES 18 SECONDS EAST ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE, A DISTANCE OF 304.77 FEET TO AN IRON ROD (SSMC LB 2108) MARKING THE INTERSECTION OF SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE WITH THE WEST LINE OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE AFORESAID NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4; THENCE RUN SOUTH 01 DEGREE 29 MINUTES 59 SECONDS WEST ALONG SAID WEST LINE, A DISTANCE OF 715.85 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
TOGETHER WITH AND SUBJECT TO A 30.00 FOOT INGRESS, EGRESS, AND UTILITIES EASEMENT AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 1120, PAGE 309 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA.
TOGETHER WITH A 2021 SOUTHERN HOMES 32X68 MODEL MANUFACTURED HOME, BEARING VIN NOS.: RUS079692ALA AND RUS079692ALB
NOTICE IF YOU ARE A PERSON CLAIMING A RIGHT TO FUNDS REMAINING AFTER THE SALE, YOU MUST FILE A CLAIM WITH THE CLERK NO LATER THAN THE DATE THAT THE CLERK REPORTS THE FUNDS AS UNCLAIMED. IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A CLAIM, YOU WILL NOT BE ENTITLED TO ANY REMAINING FUNDS. AFTER THE FUNDS ARE REPORTED AS UNCLAIMED, ONLY THE OWNER OF RECORD AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MAY CLAIM THE SURPLUS.
Dated this 12th day of October, 2026.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
By: /s/ Nicole S W.
As Deputy Clerk
NOTICE
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator by mail at P. O. Box 1089, Panama City, FL 32402 or by phone at (850) 747-5338 at least seven (7) days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than seven (7) days. If you are hearing impaired, please call 711 or email
ADARequest@jud14.flcourts.org.
L9321
Dates of Publication: 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026
