Legals 10-29-2026

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

TRI-COUNTY COMMUNITY COUNCIL, INC.
302 North Oklahoma Street; Bonifay, FL 32425

Tri-County Community Council, Inc., Board of Directors will meet in hybrid format at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 12, 2026 at the Head Start Conference Room, 2499 Cypress Street, Westville, FL 32464. Finance meeting will be held at 4:15. For more information, please call 1-800-395-2696.

L9349
Date of Publication: 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

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

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.: 25000198CAAXMX

NEWREZ LLC D/B/A SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING,
Plaintiff,

BRENDA SPELLMAN A/K/A BRENDA LEEANN BROWN; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF BRENDA SPELLMAN A/K/A BRENDA LEEANN BROWN; AMIR F. SPELLMAN; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF AMIR F. SPELLMAN; ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING INTERESTS BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST A NAMED DEFENDANT TO THIS ACTION, OR HAVING OR CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY HEREIN DESCRIBED; UNKNOWN TENANT #1; UNKNOWN TENANT #2,
Defendant(s).
__________________________/
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Final Summary Judgment of Foreclosure or Order dated October 12, 2026 entered in Civil Case No. 25000198CAAXMX in Circuit Court of the 14th Judicial Circuit in and for Jackson County, Florida, wherein NEWREZ LLC D/B/A SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING, Plaintiff and BRENDA SPELLMAN A/K/A BRENDA LEEANN BROWN; AMIR F. SPELLMAN; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF AMIR F. SPELLMAN and UNKNOWN TENANT #1, are Defendant(s), Clayton O. Rooks, CPA, Clerk of Court, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash beginning at www.jackson.realforeclose.com at 11:00 A.M. (CST) in accordance with Chapter 45, Florida Statutes on November 19, 2026 the following described property as set forth in said Final Summary Judgment of Foreclosure, to-wit:

THE NORTH 10 FEET OF THE WEST 12 1/2 FEET OF LOT 7, THE NORTH 10 FEET OF LOTS 8 AND 9, AND ALL OF LOT 10, BLOCK 26, OF THE NORTH HIGHLANDS SUBDIVISION, IN THE CITY OF MARIANNA, FLORIDA, ACCORDING TO PLAT THEREOF ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, OF JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA.

Property Address:
3006 8th St,
Marianna, FL 32446

ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE SURPLUS 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.

THE COURT, IN ITS DISCRETION, MAY ENLARGE THE TIME OF THE SALE. NOTICE OF THE CHANGED TIME OF SALE SHALL BE PUBLISHED AS PROVIDED HEREIN.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, CPA
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
Jackson County, Florida

/s/ Nicole S. Warner
DEPUTY CLERK OF COURT

Submitted By:
Kelley Kronenberg
10360 West State Road 84
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324
Service E-mail: ftlrealprop@kelleykronenberg.com

L9345
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
CASE NO.: 2026 CP 177

IN RE: ESTATE OF KATHY COOK WILLIAMS,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of KATHY COOK WILLIAMS, deceased, whose date of death was March 4, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court in and for Jackson County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is: 4445 Lafayette Street, Marianna, Florida 32446. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below. The estate is intestate.

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 ON OR BEFORE 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 FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 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.

Attorney for Personal Representative: Eric S. Haug Florida Bar No. 0850713 Legacy Legal & Consulting 2618 Centennial Place
Tallahassee, Florida 32308
Phone: (850) 583-1480
Fax: (855) 825-4449
Primary E-mail:
eric@erichaug.com

Personal Representatives:
Daniel Zeke Williams
2953 Stephens Road
Grand Ridge, Florida 32442

Rhianna Williams Dowling
5089 Creek Path
Marianna, Florida 32446

L9347
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026

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

STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
NOTICE OF PROPOSED AGENCY ACTION

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) gives notice that it proposes to approve a No Further Action Proposal with Institutional Controls and issue a No Further Action determination with conditions for a contaminated site. Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is seeking this determination in reference to FDEP Facility ID # ERIC_14384, Marianna Substation located at 3883 State Highway 90 West in Marianna, Jackson County, Florida and intends to restrict exposure to contamination on the subject property in the following manner:

FPL has excavated to the extent possible and properly disposed of impacted soils upon the Property. The area of soil contamination as located on the Restricted Property shall be permanently fenced and covered and maintained with either 6-inches or more of gravel, or by buildings or concrete (hereinafter referred to as “the Engineering Control”). An Engineering Control Maintenance Plan shall be maintained that includes the frequency of inspections and monitoring and the criteria for determining when the Engineering Control has failed; and

Excavation and construction deeper than the Engineering Control is not prohibited on the Restricted Property provided any contaminated soils that are excavated are removed and properly disposed of pursuant to Chapter 62-780, F.A.C. and any other applicable local, state, and federal requirements. Nothing herein shall limit any other legal requirements regarding construction methods and precautions that must be taken to minimize risk of exposure while conducting work in contaminated areas. Nothing in this Declaration shall prevent, limit or restrict any excavation or construction at or below the surface outside the boundary of the Restricted Property.

Complete copies of the No Further Action Proposal, the draft deed notice, and the FDEP’s preliminary evaluation are available for public inspection during normal business hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, except legal holidays at the FDEP, Northwest District Office, 160 W. Government Street, Suite 308, Pensacola, FL 32502-5740.

Local governments with jurisdiction over the property subject to the Institutional Control, real property owner(s) of any property subject to the Institutional Control, and residents of any property subject to the Institutional Control have 30 days from publication of this notice to provide comments to the FDEP. Such comments must be sent to Samantha Burke on behalf of the FDEP, Northwest District Office, 160 W. Government Street, Suite 308, Pensacola, FL 32502-5740, or Samantha.A.burke@floridadep.gov.

L9337
Date of publication 10/29/2026

IN THE 14th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT IN
AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA

Case No. 26-000086-CA

21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Plaintiff,
vs.

STACY MICHELLE BRAXTON; UNKNOWN
SPOUSE OF STACY MICHELLE BRAXTON;
MICHAEL RAY BRAXTON; and UNKNOWN TENANT
Defendant.
________________________________________________________/

NOTICE OF SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Judgment dated September 18, 2026, entered in Case No.: 26-000086-CA of the Circuit Court in and for Jackson County, Florida, wherein STACY MICHELLE BRAXTON and UNKNOWN TENANT N/K/A LINDA HICKS are the Defendants, that Clayton O. Rooks, III, 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 19, 2026, beginning at 11:00 a.m. CST on the prescribed date on the following described real property as set forth in the Final Judgment:

A PORTION OF OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 1439, PAGE 679, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS IN JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDAAND BEING THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE WEST 1/2 OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE SE 1/4 OF SECTION 10, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 10 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

LOT 8: COMMENCE AT A 2” IRON PIPE (NO IDENTIFICATION) MARKING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SECTION 10, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 10 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA; THENCE NORTH 88°27’35” WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID SECTION 10 A DISTANCE OF 2,008.67 FEET TO A 5/8” IRON ROD WITH CAP STAMPED “SSMC LB 2108” MARKING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE WEST 1/2 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SAID SECTION 10 BEING THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUE NORTH 88°27’35” WEST, ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE OF SECTION 10 A DISTANCE OF 669.56 FEET TO AN EXISTING 4” X 4” CONCRETE MONUMENT (ILLEGIBLE) MARKING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 10; THENCE NORTH 00°33’41” EAST ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID WEST 1/2 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 A DISTANCE OF 164.26 FEET TO A 5/8” IRON ROD WITH CAP STAMPED “SSMC LB 2108” MARK.ING THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SOUTH 1/2 OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF SAID WEST 1/2 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4; THENCE SOUTH 88°26’11” EAST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID SOUTH 1/2 OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE WEST 1/2 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 A DISTANCE OF 669.43 FEET TO A 5/8” IRON ROD WITH CAP STAMPED “SSMC LB 2108” ON THE AFORESAID EAST LINE OF WEST 1/2 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4; THENCE SOUTH 00°30’58” WEST ALONG SAID EAST LINE 163.99 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

LESS THAT PORTION LYING WITHIN THE COUNTY MAINTAINED MCCHAPEL ROAD.

TOGETHER WITH A 2021 TRU HOME MODEL MANUFACTURED HOME BEARING SERIAL NOS.: SA4081071ALA AND SA4081071ALB.

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 29th day of September 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
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.

L9350
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026

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

L9306
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.
1992 OF 2019

Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0086-0880-1540

Name in which Assessed
SAHMRIP KIM

Description of Property:

LOT 154 BLK 88 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 4 BEING IN 33-3N-11 OR 366 P 817 OR 1003 P 529 OR 1028 P 45

All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.

Dated this 8th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9295
Dates of Publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026, 11/05/2026

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

Certificate No.
1993 OF 2019

Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0086-0880-1780

Name in which Assessed
SAHMRIP KIM

Description of Property:

LOT 178 BLK 88 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 4; BEING IN 4-2N-11 OR 194 P 897 OR 997 P 377 OR 1028 P 46

All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.

Dated this 8th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9296
Dates of Publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026, 11/05/2026

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

Certificate No.
1994 OF 2019

Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0086-0880-1790

Name in which Assessed
SAHMRIP KIM

Description of Property:

LOT 179 BLK 88 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 4 BEING IN 04-2N-11 OR 464 P 643 OR 997 P 373 OR 1028 P 47

All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.

Dated this 8th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9297
Dates of Publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026, 11/05/2026

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

Certificate No.
1997 OF 2019

Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0086-0880-1910

Name in which Assessed
SAHMRIP KIM

Description of Property:

LOT 191 BLK 88 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 4 BEING IN 03-2N-11 OR 326 P 250 OR 798 P 353-368 OR 815 P 785-794 OR 830 P 699 OR 1000 P 744 OR 1042 P 224

All of said property being in the County of Jackson, State of Florida.

Dated this 8th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9298
Dates of Publication: 10/15/2026, 10/22/2026, 10/29/2026, 11/05/2026

IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE 14TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA.

CASE NO.: 2026-CC-000230

JUDGE: DOUGLAS
WADE MERCER

GAZZA FAMILY FUN, LLC, a Florida Limited liability company
Plaintiff,
v.

JUWAN ALEXANDER FLOYD, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JUWAN ALEXANDER FLOYD,
AND UNKNOWN TENANT(S) IN POSSESSION, IF ANY,

Defendants.

__________________________/

Notice of Foreclosure Sale
(Please publish in Jackson County Times)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated October 15, 2026 and entered in 322026CC000230CCAXMX of the Circuit Court of the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit in and for Jackson County, Florida, wherein GAZZA FAMILY FUN, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, is the Plaintiff and JUWAN ALEXANDER FLOYD and UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JUWAN ALEXANDER FLOYD, are the Defendants. Clayton O. Rooks, III as the Clerk of the Circuit Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash by electronic sale at Jackson County Clerk of Court online sales http://jackson.realforeclose.com/ at 11:00 a.m CST on December 3, 2026, the following described property as set forth in the Final Judgment of Foreclosure, to wit:

Parcel ID: 02-2N-11-0083-00D0-0470

LOT 47, BLOCK D, COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 2, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA.

TOGETHER with all the tenements, hereditaments and appurtenances thereto belonging or in anywise appertaining.

Any person claiming an interest in the surplus 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 in accordance with Section 45.031, Florida Statutes.

Dated on October 20th, 2026.

Clerk of Court
Clayton O. Rooks, III

By: /s/ Nicole S. Warner
As Deputy Clerk

AMERICAN WITH
DISABILITIES 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) 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 or voice impaired, please call 711 or email ADARequest@jud14.flcourts.org.

Submitted By:
Rene S. Griffith
Attorney for Plaintiff
4260 SE Federal Highway
Stuart, Florida 34997
(772) 546-4101
reneg@beamanbuyland.com

L9346
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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 APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: FIG 20, LLC FBO SEC PTY 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.
2894 OF 2024

Parcel ID:
30-5N-11-0091-00A0-0002

Name in which Assessed
AMC PROPERTIES, LLC

Description of Property:

OR 317 P 760 COMM AT NEC SECT 36-5N-12, RUN S 2* E 471.01 FT TO C/L MILTON ST, N 87* E 90.05 FT TO C/L OF WEST ST, S 3* E ALONG C/L WEST ST 488.5 FT, S 87* W 30 FT TO BEGIN, RUN S 87* W 159.07 FT, S 39.62 FT, N 87* E 159.56 FT TO W RTWY WEST ST, N 3* E 43.23 FT TO POB…BEING IN 36-5N-12… OR 562 P 912 OR 1182 P 34 ALSO: OR 404 P 53 OR 494 P 518 OR 659 P 615,619 COMM AT NEC OF LOT 6 BLK B OF M.R. STOKES ADDN TO TOWN OF COTTONDALE, RUN N 88* E ALONG S RTWY OF MCKINNON ST 81.14 FT TO BEGIN, RUN ALONG S LINE OF MCKINNON ST 81.14 FT TO RTWY OF WEST ST, S 3* E 145.88 FT, S 88* W 85.93 FT, N 145.82 FT TO POB…OR 752 P 120 LYING IN 36-5-12…OR 764 P 934 OR 875 P 244 OR 1186 P 946 OR 659 P 616 BEGIN AT NEC OF LOT 6 BLK B OF M.R. STOKES ADDN TO TOWN OF COTTONDALE, RUN N 88* E ALONG S RTWY LINE OF MCKINNON ST 81.14 FT, S 145.82 FT, S 88* W 81.14 FT TO E LINE OF LOT 6, N 145.76 FT TO POB…OR 665 P 922 OR 938 P 606 OR 1118 P 296 OR 1772 P 814 OR 1808 P 84

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 DECEMBER 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM, Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.

Dated this 16th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9235
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/12/2026, 11/19/2026

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

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.

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

Certificate No.
1014 OF 2024

Parcel ID:
04-4N-10-0000-1290-0000

Name in which Assessed
BILLY BRYANT WILLIAMS, BRYANT ALLEN JONES, DOROTHY PADGETT, GREGORY JONES,
JANET FETTINGER,
JANET FETTINGER ESTATE, JIMMIE JO MILLS,
RHONDA BRUNER

Description of Property:

A PART OF LOT KNOWN AS HOLLIDAY LOT DESCRIBED, BEG AT SW INTERSECTION OF W CALEDONIA ST & L&N RR RTWY GO SOUTHERLY ALONG W SIDE OF W CALEDONIA ST 234 FT FOR BEG THENCE S 90 FT WESTERLY 200 FT NORTHERLY 90 FT EASTERLY 200 FT TO POINT OF BEG IN MARIANNA…DB 411 P 493 OR 23 P 121 OR 707 P 715 OR 1313 P 843 OR 1610 P 22 OR 1768 P 346

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 DECEMBER 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM, Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.

Dated this 16th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9230
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/12/2026, 11/19/2026

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: IDE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 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.
965 OF 2024

Parcel ID:
03-4N-10-0000-0970-0000

Name in which Assessed
B T COLLINS

Description of Property:

A LOT E OF RIVERSIDE CEMETERY ON E SIDE OF EXTINSION OF DAVIS COLORED ST, 70 FT N&S BY 200 FT E&W AND ADJOINING PROP- ERTY OF KINGRY GAS CO ON THE S SIDE. IN NW1/4 OF SE1/4… OR 296 P 699..OR 325 P 661 OR 514 P 375 OR 561 P 287 OR 859 P 369

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 DECEMBER 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM, Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.

Dated this 16th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9229
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/12/2026, 11/19/2026

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.
1751 OF 2019

Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0084-0390-0230

Name in which Assessed
PARRISH MARCOTTE

Description of Property:

LOT 23 BLK 39 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 3 BEING IN 34-3N-11 OR 426 P 233 OR 455 P 193 OR 530 P 295-340 OR 609 P 669 OR 676 P 60,62 OR 717 P 759, 762 OR 785 P 920 OR 798 P 353-368

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 DECEMBER 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM, Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.

Dated this 16th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9325
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/12/2026, 11/19/2026

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.
1967 OF 2019

Parcel ID:
02-2N-11-0086-0870-0160

Name in which Assessed
ELSIE M. SHANK,
HENRY R. SHANK

Description of Property:

LOT 16 BLK 87 COMPASS LAKE HILLS UNIT 4 BEING IN 34-3N-11 OR 185 P 914

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 DECEMBER 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM, Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.

Dated this 16th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9326
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/12/2026, 11/19/2026

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

Certificate No.
481 OF 2024

Parcel ID:
31-6N-08-0000-0060-0000

Name in which Assessed
DEBORAH YOUNG,
EDWARD WILLIAMS,
EZRA S JACOBS,
LISA MCKEEGAN,
SADIE JACOBS

Description of Property:

OR 42 P 467 THE W1/2 OF THE FOLLOWING: 10 AC ACROSS N SIDE OF SW1/4 OF NW1/4…OR 374 P 298..LESS 1AC PER OR 674 P 267 OR 674 P 268…OR 1126 P 477 EASEMENT…OR 1744 P 509 D.I.E. OR 1744 P 960 OR 1776 P 911 OR 1813 P 757 OR 1843 P 175 OR 1843 P 176 OR 1852 P 3

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 DECEMBER 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM, Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.

Dated this 16th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9327
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/12/2026, 11/19/2026

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: SAMMIE D. & DONNA G. SIMMONS 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.
679 OF 2024

Parcel ID:
13-5N-09-0000-0170-0000

Name in which Assessed
ROBERT NICHOLAS MATTHEWS

Description of Property:

OR 46 P 102 NW1/4 OF SW1/4 LESS 468 FT N&S BY 468 FT E&W IN SEC… OR 538 P 623

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 DECEMBER 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM, Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.

Dated this 16th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9228
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/12/2026, 11/19/2026

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

Certificate No.
1049 OF 2024

Parcel ID:
04-4N-10-0040-0110-0110

Name in which Assessed
EVELYN C MCKINNEY

Description of Property:

OR 194 P 502 LOTS 11 & 12 BLK 11 BROOKLYN ADD, DESC AS COMM AT SWC SECT, THENCE N 90* E 1746.59 FT, N 510.25 FT ALONG C/L HAWK ST, E 20 FT TO BEGIN, RUN N 100 FT ALONG E/LY RTWY HAWK ST, E 190 FT, S 100 FT, W 190 FT TO POB…OR 341 P 913

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 DECEMBER 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM, Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.

Dated this 16th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9231
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/12/2026, 11/19/2026

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

Certificate No.
1058 OF 2024

Parcel ID:
04-4N-10-0040-0150-0012

Name in which Assessed
CORNELIUS WASHINGTON, SEAN C WASHINGTON

Description of Property:

OR 192 P 673 W 75 FT OF E 175 FT OF LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 15 BROOKLYN ADD…OR 323 P 953 OR 419 P 788 OR 1455 P 862 OR 1721 P 936 OR 1834 P 991 OR 1837 P 718

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 DECEMBER 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM, Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.

Dated this 16th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9232
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/12/2026, 11/19/2026

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

Certificate No.
1288 OF 2024

Parcel ID:
21-4N-10-0000-0030-0150

Name in which Assessed
DANNY LYNCH

Description of Property:

OR 325 P 799 COMM AT NEC, RUN S ALONG C/L SR 73, 999.60 FT, N 88* W 271.50 FT TO BEGIN, RUN S 77.30 FT, S 56* W 212.45 FT, N 88* W 25 FT, N 197.30 FT S 88* E 200 FT TO POB…OR 450 P 709 OR 517 P 141 OR 533 P 429 OR 543 P 667 OR 553 P 413 OR 554 P 878 OR 556 P 515 OR 595 P 369 OR 795 P 419 OR 804 P 336

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 DECEMBER 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM, Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.

Dated this 16th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9233
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/12/2026, 11/19/2026

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

Certificate No.
2882 OF 2024

Parcel ID:
28-5N-11-0000-0110-0000

Name in which Assessed
ANTONIA LAWAYNE SPEIGHTS

Description of Property:

OR 89 P 171 16AC ON N SIDE OF NE1/4 OF SW1/4 OR 822 P 950 OR 861 P17

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 DECEMBER 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM, Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.

Dated this 16th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9234
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/12/2026, 11/19/2026

INVITATION TO BID
JACKSON COUNTY

Sealed bids 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: 2627-06
BID NAME: Architecture Services Jackson Public Works County Wind Retrofit and Generator 4673-337-R
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Thursday, December 3, 2026, by 2:00pm Central Time

BID OPENING: Bids 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, December 3, 2026, by 2:00pm Central Time, or shortly thereafter.

Specifications and official ITB 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 ITB 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 bidder, but the right is reserved to reject any or all bids.

Board of County Commissioners
By: Jamey Westbrook Clayton. O. Rooks
BOARD CHAIRMAN CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT

L9353
Date of Publication: 10/29/2026

INVITATION TO BID
JACKSON COUNTY

BID NUMBER: 2627-03
BID NAME: GRANT ADMINISTRATION & ENDINGEERING FOR CDBG WATER WELL AND WATER STORAGE
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Thursday December 3, 2026, by 2:00pm Central Time

Board of County Commissioners
By: Jamey Westbrook
BOARD CHAIRMAN Clayton. O. Rooks
CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT

L9353
Date of Publication: 10/29/2026

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: RAM FINANCIAL GROUP 401 (K) PLAN 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.
727 OF 2024

Parcel ID:
26-5N-09-0000-0040-0000

Name in which Assessed
ROBERT NICHOLAS MATTHEWS

Description of Property:

OR 1430 P 118 OR 1450 P 787 13 1/2AC ON W SIDE OF NE1/4 OF NE1/4 & 13 1/2AC ON E SIDE OF NW1/4 OF NE1/4.

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 DECEMBER 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM, Central Time or any subsequently scheduled sale date.

Dated this 16th day of October, 2026.

CLAYTON O. ROOKS, III
CLERK OF CIRCUIT & COUNTY COURTS JACKSON, FLORIDA

By: Lisa Williams
Deputy Clerk

L9344
Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/12/2026, 11/19/2026

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
__________________________/

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 CIRCUIT CIVIL COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY
CIVIL DIVISION

Case No. 2025-CA-000106

NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Plaintiff,

vs.

CONNIE L PLOYER, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF CONNIE L PLOYER, AND UNKNOWN TENANTS/OWNERS,
Defendants.
________________________________________________________/

NOTICE OF SALE

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Final Judgment of Foreclosure for Plaintiff entered in this cause on October 13, 2026, in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Florida, Clayton O. Rooks III, Clerk of the Circuit Court, will sell the property situated in Jackson County, Florida described as:

LOT 4, BLOCK B, WILLOW POND SUBDIVISION, AN UNRECORDED PLAT IN SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 4 NORTH, RANGE 10 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA. MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

COMMENCE AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHEAST OF SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 4 NORTH, RANGE 10 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA, THENCE RUN NORTH 88 DEGREES 40 MINUTES 05 SECONDS WEST, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID SOUTHEAST OF SECTION 20, A DISTANCE OF 1030.04 FEET; THENCE RUN SOUTH 00 DEGREES 46 MINUTES 06 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 70.00 FEET TO AN EXISTING CONCRETE MONUMENT SET ON THE EASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF MALLARD DRIVE FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE RUN SOUTH 00 DEGREES 58 MINUTES 21 SECONDS WEST, ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE, A DISTANCE OF 120.10 FEET; THENCE DEPARTING SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE ON A BEARING OF SOUTH 44 DEGREES 27 MINUTES 54 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 459.50 FEET TO THE WATER’S EDGE OF WILLOW POND; THENCE DEPARTING SAID WATER’S EDGE ON A BEARING OF SOUTH 68 DEGREES 15 MINUTES 24 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 194.74 FEET TO A POINT IN SAID WILLOW POND; THENCE RUN NORTH 35 DEGREES 35 MINUTES 35 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 157.50 FEET TO A FOUND CONCRETE MONUMENT ON SAID WATER’S EDGE; THENCE DEPARTING SAID WATER’S EDGE ON A BEARING OF NORTH 21 DEGREES 00 MINUTES 58 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 446.80 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTH 88 DEGREES 40 MINUTES 05 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 220.11 FEET TO A POINT ON A CURVE BEING CONCAVE SOUTHEASTERLLY; THENCE
RUN SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID CURVE, THROUGH A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 89 DEGREES 34 MINUTES 42 SECONDS, HAVING A RADIUS OF 30.00 FEET, FOR AN ARC DISTANCE OF 46.90 FEET TO A POINT OF TANGENCY AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

TOGETHER WITH A RETIRED 1995 DOUBLE WIDE MANUFACTURED HOME: VIN: FLHMLCP53713468A AND FLHMLCP53713468B

ALSO:

AN EASEMENT FOR INGRESS AND EGRESS OVER AND ACROSS MALLARD DRIVE, A 60.00 FOOT WIDE ROADWAY LOCATED IN WILLOW POND SUBDIVISION, AN UNRECORDED PLAT DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

COMMENCE AT AN EXISTING 1 INCH ANGLE IRON BURIED IN A GRADED COUNTY ROAD MARKING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 4 NORTH, RANGE 10 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA; THENCE RUN NORTH 00 DEGREES 46 MINUTES 04 SECONDS EAST, ALONG THE EASTERLY LINE OF SAID SECTION A DISTANCE OF 1316.40 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT MARKING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST OF SAID SECTION; THENCE CONTINUE NORTH 00 DEGREES 46 MINUTES 04 SECONDS EAST, ALONG SAID SECTION LINE A DISTANCE OF 277.18 FEET TO THE NORTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF NORTON STILL ROAD; THENCE RUN NORTH 89 DEGREES 11 MINUTES 07 SECONDS WEST, ALONG THE NORTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF SAID ROAD, A DISTANCE OF 1030.00 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT SET AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE NORTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF SAID ROAD AND THE EASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF MALLARD DRIVE AND CALL THIS THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE RUN NORTH 00 DEGREES 46 MINUTES 04 SECONDS EAST, ALONG THE EASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF MALLARD DRIVE A DISTANCE OF 1048.52 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT AT THE INTERSECTION OF SAID DRIVE AND THE NORTHERLY LINE OF THE SOUTHEAST OF SAID SECTION; THENCE RUN NORTH 88 DEGREES 40 MINUTES 05 SECONDS WEST, ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY AND SAID LINE, A DISTANCE OF 90.00 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT MARKING THE P.C. OF A CURVE OF A CUL-DE-SAC, THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY ALONG A CURVE BEING CONCAVE TOWARDS THE LEFT, HAVING A DELTA ANGLE OF 180 DEGREES 00 MINUTES 00 SECONDS, A RADIUS OF 50.00 FEET, AN ARC DISTANCE ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY OF 157.08 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT MARKING THE P.R.C, THENCE CONTINUE ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY, ALONG A CURVE CONCAVE TOWARDS THE RIGHT, HAVING A DELTA ANGLE OF 90 DEGREES 00 MINUTES 00 SECONDS, A RADIUS OF 30.00 FEET, AN ARC DISTANCE ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY OF 47.12 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT MARKING THE P.T. OF SAID CURVE; THENCE RUN SOUTH 00 DEGREES 46 MINUTES 04 SECONDS WEST, ALONG THE WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF MALLARD DRIVE, A DISTANCE OF 919.36 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT SET AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF SAID DRIVE AND THE NORTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF NORTON STILL ROAD; THENCE RUN SOUTH 89 DEGREES 11 MINUTES 07 SECONDS EAST, ALONG THE NORTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF NORTON STILL ROAD, A DISTANCE OF 60.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. THIS ROADWAY IS LOCATED IN THE NORTHEAST OF THE SOUTHEAST OF SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 4 NORTH, RANGE 10 WEST, JACKSON COUNTY, FLORIDA.

TOGETHER WITH THAT CERTAIN 1995 DOUBLE WIDE MOBILE HOME, VIN(S) FLHMLCP53713468A and FLHMLCP53713468B

and commonly known as: 2294 MALLARD DR, MARIANNA, FL 32448; including the building, appurtenances, and fixtures located therein, at public sale, to the highest and best bidder, for cash, online at www.jackson.realforeclose.com, on November 19, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. CST..
Any persons claiming an interest in the surplus 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.

Dated this 13th day of October, 2026.

					Clerk of the Circuit Court

Clayton O. Rooks III

By:/s/ Nicole S. Warner
Deputy Clerk

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Dates of Publication: 10/29/2026, 11/5/2026

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