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| View | | IN THE PROBATE COURT OF SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE NO: PR-030900-11 IN THE ESTATE OF JACQUELINE KEYS. SONYA HUDSON ABRAM, PETITIONER ORDER OF PUBLICATION It appearing to the Court based on the Petition to Determine Heirs via Publication was filed by Sonya Hudson Abram, Administratrix, that notice should be given to Rodney Branch, Natalie Mack, Dorothy Evans, Joel Gooch and any unknown heirs of Jacqueline Keys. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that notice shall be published in the The Daily News and the Daily Memphian advising that Sonya Hudson Abram has filed a PETITION TO DETERMINE HEIRS in Shelby County, Tennessee, Docket No PR-030900-II. Notice shall be given to any unknown heirs of Jacqueline Keys and all persons claiming to be an heir or next of kin of Jacqueline Keys in that they will be required to set forth the nature of their kinship, in the event that they are not named in the underlying petition, and file an answer to said petition within thirty days of the date of the first publication of this order. IT IS FURTHER, ORDERED that a copy of this order be published for four consecutive weeks. This the 10th day of Dec., 2025. Amelia Jones Clerk Date: Dec. 10, 2025 Chasity Sharp Grice THE ESTATE AND FAMILY LAW GROUP, PLLC Dec. 12, 19, 26, 2025 Jan. 2, 2026 Cd111857 ... more | |
| View | | NOTICE TO CREDITORS Docket: PR034485 In Re the Matter of: Andrea Bauman Notice is hereby given that on the 9th day of Dec., 2025, Letters Testamentary in respect of Andrea Bauman, who died Dec. 1, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Shelby County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This 9th day of Dec., 2025. Ashlynn Ruman Executor Attorney for the Estate: Irma W. Merrill Dec. 12, 19, 2025 Cd111856 ... more | |
| View | | NOTICE TO CREDITORS Docket: PR034492 In Re the Matter of: Vicky L. Sawyers Notice is hereby given that on the 10th day of Dec., 2025, Letters Testamentary in respect of Vicky L. Sawyers, who died Nov. 17, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Shelby County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This 10th day of Dec., 2025. Susan Karen Mayes Executor Attorney for the Estate: Thomas R. Buckner Dec. 12, 19, 2025 Cd111855 ... more | |
| View | | IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF DYER COUNTY, TENNESSEE NO. 25-DR-21 Ashley Campbell, Petitioner, Vs. Shernik Smith Careem Campbell I Respondents IN THE MATTER OF: Careem Campbell II, DOB: 03/22/2010 A Child under Eighteen (18) Years of Age ORDER OF PUBLICATION Honorable Judge Jason Hudson Court Order dated December 8th, 2025 is incorporated in part, as follows: It appearing to the Court that the whereabouts of Respondents Shernik Smith and Careem Campbell I, are unknown and cannot be ascertained by diligent search. Therefore, the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon Respondents. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Motion for Order of Publication shall be granted. Clerk's Notice to Respondent: Ashley Campbell has filed a Petition seeking the permanent guardianship of Careem Campbell II. It appears that ordinary process of law cannot be served upon you because your whereabouts are unknown. In order to avoid a judgement by Default against you, you must appear in before the Juvenile Court of Dyer County, Tennessee, located at 203 South main, Dyersburg, Tennessee, on January 16, 2026, at 9:00 A.M., or file an answer to the Petition filed. All future hearings/or documents filed in this cause shall be filed with the Clerk and shall be considered as service upon you. You may request all pleadings filed in this cause from the Clerk of Court. Service of notice of these proceedings shall occur for four (4) consecutive weeks in the Memphis Daily News, and for four weeks on the online news website The Daily Memphian, as your whereabouts are unknown. Londyn V. Norman, TNBPR #040492 Arnold, Willis & Conway 322 N. Church Ave; P.O. Box H Dyersburg, TN. 38024 (731) 285-5074 Dec. 12, 19, 26, 2025 Jan. 2, 2026 Cd111851 ... more | |
| View | | ORDER OF PUBLICATION In the Probate Court of Shelby County, Tennessee No. PR-34278 IN RE: MARCUS LOGAN SR., DECEASED ORDER OF NOTICE BY PUBLICATION TO THE UN-KNOWN HEIRS OF MARCUS LOGAN SR.: It appearing to the Court from the Petition to Determine Heirs at Law filed on November 7, 2025, the above matter concerning Marcus Logan Sr., deceased, whose date of death was January 25, 2024, that additional heirs and/or statutory beneficiaries whose name and addresses cannot be ascertained by diligent search and inquiry and therefore are unknown, may heretofore exist, and therefore, the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon said unknown heirs and/or beneficiaries. Accordingly, it is Ordered that any and all unknown intestate heirs-at-law and/or beneficiaries of Marcus Logan Sr., deceased, whom have not received notice from the Petitioner of this matter, make themselves known to and enter their appearance in the Probate Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, located in the Shelby County Courthouse at 140 Adams Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103, on or before the 21st day of January, 2026, to plead or answer said Petition. By: Joe Townsend Probate Court Judge Date: Dec. 9, 2025 Approved as to form and submitted: Hickman, Goza & Spragins, PLLC Dawn Davis Carson Abigail Gray Brigance Attorneys for State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Dec. 12, 19, 26, 2025 Jan. 2, 2026 Cd111841 ... more | |
| View | | IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE NO. GG6142 lcue Thomas, Petitioner, V. Akila Hewlett, Respondent ORDER OF PUBLICATION Magistrate Washington's, Court Order dated November 17, 2025 is incorporated in part, as follows: In this cause, it appearing to the court from the allegations of the petition filed, and the affidavit of the Petitioner that the residence of respondent Akila Hewlett is unknown and cannot be ascertained by diligent search and inquiry; and that the whereabouts of Respondent Akila Hewlett cannot be found or the post office address of Respondent Akila Hewlett cannot be ascertained, and therefore, the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon Respondent Akila Hewlett. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Motion for Order of Publication shall be granted. Clerk's Notice to Respondent: lcue Thomas has filed a Petition against you seeking a finding of Dependency and Neglect. It appears that ordinary process of law cannot be served upon you because your whereabouts are unknown. In order to avoid a judgement by Default against you, you must appear in Court or file an answer to the Petition filed against you. The date being the 7 day of January, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. All future hearings/or documents filed in this cause shall be filed with the Clerk and shall be considered as service upon you. You may request all pleadings filed in this cause from the Clerk of Court Service of notice of these proceedings shall occur for four (4) consecutive weeks in the Daily News of Memphis, Tennessee as your whereabouts are unknown. Submitted and approved for entry, Janeen R. Gordon, Clerk of Court By Sandra Blanchard John R. "Rick" McCabe Dec. 12, 19, 26, 2025 Jan. 2, 2026 Cd111840 ... more | |
| View | | NOTICE TO CREDITORS Docket: PR034465 In Re the Matter of: John Edwin Hunter Notice is hereby given that on the 9th day of Dec., 2025, Letters of Administration in respect of John Edwin Hunter, who died Aug. 13, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Shelby County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This 9th day of Dec., 2025. Lynn W. Thompson Administrator(s) Attorney for the Estate: Lynn W. Thompson Dec. 12, 19, 2025 Cd111839 ... more | |
| View | | IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE NO. GG3395 State of Tennessee Department Of Children Services, Petitioner, vs. Deisy Flores - Merlo, Dexter Ortiz, Daniel Alvarado and Anael Gonzalez, Respondents IN THE MATTER OF: Sky Flores, DOB: 12/20/2024 Sharon Flores, DOB: 07/21/2021 Steven Flores, DOB: 12/03/2013 Children under Eighteen (18) Years of Age ORDER OF PUBLICATION Magistrate Sheldon McCall’s Court Order dated November 5, 2025, is incorporated in part, as follows: In this cause, it appearing to the court from the allegations of the petition filed, and the affidavit of the Petitioner that the residence of respondents Dexter Ortiz and Anael Gonzalez is unknown and cannot be ascertained by diligent search and inquiry; and that the whereabouts of Respondents Dexter Ortiz and Anael Gonzalez cannot be found or the post office address of Respondents Dexter Ortiz and Anael Gonzalez cannot be ascertained, and therefore, the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon Respondents Dexter Ortiz and Anael Gonzalez. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Motion for Order of Publication shall be granted. Clerk’s Notice to Respondent: The Department has filed a Petition against you seeking Dependency and Neglect. It appears that ordinary process of law cannot be served upon you because your whereabouts are unknown. In order to avoid a judgement by Default against you, you must appear in Court or file an answer to the Petition filed against you. The date being the 6th day of March, 2026 at 9:00 A.M. All future hearings/or documents filed in this cause shall be filed with the Clerk and shall be considered as service upon you. You may request all pleadings filed in this cause from the Clerk of Court Service of notice of these proceedings shall occur for four (4) consecutive weeks in the Daily News of Memphis, Tennessee, and for four weeks on the online news website for The Daily Memphian, as your whereabouts are unknown. Submitted by and approved for entry. JANEEN R. GORDON, CLERK OF COURT BY Erica Daniels Vivian Pyatt, BPR 026675 Department of Children’s Services 40 South Main Street, 6th Floor Memphis, TN 38103 901-578-4154 Dec. 12, 19, 26, 2025 Jan. 2, 2026 Cd111836 ... more | |
| View | | IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE No. GG4800 STATE OF TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN’S SERVICES IN THE MATTER OF: AaRihanna Kyle, DOB: 9/5/2012 CHILDREN UNDER EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE ORDER OF PUBLICATION Magistrate McCall’s Court Order dated December 5, 2025, is incorporated in part, as follows: (T)he whereabouts of Aaron Hawkins are unknown and cannot be ascertained by diligent search and inquiry; the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon him. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED The Department shall serve Aaron Hawkins notice of this proceeding via publication. Clerk’s Notice to Respondent: The Department of Children’s Services has filed a Petition against you seeking a finding of dependency and neglect. It appears that ordinary process of law cannot be served upon you because your whereabouts are unknown. In order to avoid a judgement by Default against you, you must appear in Court or file an answer to the Petition filed against you. The date being the 21st of January 2026 at 9:00 A.M. All future hearings/or documents filed in this cause shall be filed with the Clerk and shall be considered as service upon you. You may request all pleadings filed in this cause from the Clerk of Court Service of notice of these proceedings shall occur for four (4) consecutive weeks in the Daily News of Memphis, Tennessee and for four weeks on the online news website for the Daily Memphian, as your whereabouts are unknown. Submitted by and approved for entry, JANEEN R. GORDON, Clerk of Court By Charita Harris Attn: Evan Williams, Attorney Dec. 12, 19, 26, 2025 Jan. 2, 2026 Cd111835 ... more | |
| View | | IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE NO. GG5235 State of Tennessee Department Of Children Services, Petitioner, vs. Treyuana Joffrion, and Antavion Parker, Respondents IN THE MATTER OF: Armoni Parker, DOB: 06/28/2024 A Child under Eighteen (18) Years of Age. ORDER OF PUBLICATION Magistrate Sheldon Y. McCall’s Court Order dated November 5, 2025, is incorporated in part, as follows: In this cause, it appearing to the court from the allegations of the petition filed, and the affidavit of the Petitioner that the residence of respondent Antavion Parker is unknown and cannot be ascertained by diligent search and inquiry; and that the whereabouts of Respondent Antavion Parker cannot be found or the post office address of Respondent Antavion Parker cannot be ascertained, and therefore, the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon Respondent Antavion Parker. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Motion for Order of Publication shall be granted. Clerk’s Notice to Respondent: The Department has filed a Petition against you seeking Dependency and Neglect. It appears that ordinary process of law cannot be served upon you because your whereabouts are unknown. In order to avoid a judgement by Default against you, you must appear in Court or file an answer to the Petition filed against you. The date being the 16th day of January, 2026 at 9:00 A.M. All future hearings/or documents filed in this cause shall be filed with the Clerk and shall be considered as service upon you. You may request all pleadings filed in this cause from the Clerk of Court. Service of notice of these proceedings shall occur for four (4) consecutive weeks in the Daily News of Memphis, Tennessee, and for four weeks on the online news website for The Daily Memphian, as your whereabouts are unknown. Submitted by and approved for entry. JANEEN R. GORDON, CLERK OF COURT BY Charita Harris Vivian Pyatt, BPR 026675 Department of Children’s Services 40 South Main Street, 6th Floor Memphis, TN 38103 901-578-4154 Dec. 12, 19, 26, 2025 Jan. 2, 2026 Cd111834 ... more | |
| View | | ORDER OF PUBLICATION In the CHANCERY COURT of Shelby County, Tennessee No. CH-25-0767-1 NEWREZ LLC D/B/A SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SVCING Plaintiff(s) VS. TAMIRA L. SMITH, NEDRA SMITH, AND ANY AND ALL TENANTS OF 3260 DOTHAN STREET, MEMPHIS, TN Defendant(s) It appearing from the complaint in this cause which is sworn to that THE WHEREABOUTS OF THE RESPONDENTS, TAMIRA L. SMITH, NEDRA SMITH, AND ANY AND ALL TENANTS OF 3260 DOTHAN ST, MEMPHIS TN, CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED AFTER DILIGENT SEARCH AND INQUIRY. It is therefore ordered that THEY make AN appearance herein at the Court House of Shelby County, in the city of Memphis, Shelby County, TN on FEBRUARY 6 2026 and answer plaintiffs' complaint for FORECLOSURE or the same will be taken for confessed as to defendant(s), and set for hearing ex parte, and that a copy of this order be published once a week for four successive weeks in the DAILY NEWS. This 8th day of DECEMBER, 2025. A True Copy - Attest: W. Aaron Hall, Clerk & Master By Kat Minton, D.C. & M. JILLIAN WILSON Attorney for Petitioners Dec. 12, 19, 26, 2025 Jan. 2, 2026 Cd111812 ... more | |
| View | | NOTICE TO CREDITORS Docket: PR033463 In Re the Matter of: Sean McDaniel Hannah Notice is hereby given that on the 3rd day of Dec., 2025, Letters of Administration in respect of Sean McDaniel Hannah, who died June 16, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Shelby County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This 3rd day of Dec., 2025. Richard Allan Hannah Administrator(s) Attorney for the Estate: Chris W. Ware Dec. 5, 12, 2025 Cd111747 ... more | |
| View | | NOTICE TO CREDITORS Docket: PR033813 In Re the Matter of: Carolyn Jean Dukes Tisdale Notice is hereby given that on the 2nd day of Dec., 2025, Letters of Administration in respect of Carolyn Jean Dukes Tisdale, who died May 3, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Shelby County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This 2nd day of Dec., 2025. Edward Floyd Newby Administrator(s) Attorney for the Estate: J. Luke Sanderson Dec. 5, 12, 2025 Cd111737 ... more | |
| View | | NOTICE TO CREDITORS Docket: PR034290 In Re the Matter of: John Edward Thompson Jr. Notice is hereby given that on the 2nd day of Dec., 2025, Letters Testamentary in respect of John Edward Thompson Jr., who died Aug. 24, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Shelby County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This 2nd day of Dec., 2025. Cynthia Marie Thompson Executor Attorney for the Estate: Gordon B. Olswing Dec. 5, 12, 2025 Cd111736 ... more | |
| View | | ORDER OF PUBLICATION In the CHANCERY COURT of Shelby County, Tennessee No. CH-25-1244 In RE: ADOPTION OF: LILY MARIE PALMER (DOB: 09/19/2015) SHELBY LYNN CURTIS AND SCOTT ROBERT CURTIS Plaintiff(s) VS. RICHARD ANTHONY THOMAS Defendant(s) It appearing from the complaint in this cause which is sworn to that RESPONDENT CANNOT BE FOUND IN TENNESSEE, RESPONDENT CANNOT BE FOUND AT HIS USUAL RESIDENCE, AND THERE IS GROUND TO BELIEVE THAT RESPONDENT LEFT HIS USUAL RESIDENCE, AND THE ADDRESS AND LOCATION OF RESPONDENT IS UNKNOWN AND CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED UPON FURTHER INQUIRY. It is therefore ordered that HE make AN appearance herein at the Court House of Shelby County, in the city of Memphis, Shelby County, TN on January 30, 2026, and answer plaintiffs' complaint for ADOPTION or the same be taken for confessed as to defendant(s), and set for hearing ex parte, and that a copy of this order be published once a week for four successive weeks in the DAILY NEWS. This 2 day of December, 2025. A True Copy - Attest: W. Aaron Hall, Clerk & Master By Kat Minton, D.C. & M. Leigh-Taylor White Attorney for Petitioners Dec. 5, 12, 19, 26, 2025 Cd111728 ... more | |
| View | | NOTICE TO CREDITORS Docket: PR034311 In Re the Matter of: Joann Beloate Notice is hereby given that on the 2nd day of Dec., 2025, Letters Testamentary in respect of Joann Beloate, who died Sept. 8, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Shelby County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This 2nd day of Dec., 2025. Cynthia Williams Executor Attorney for the Estate: Jonathan Conner Ray Dec. 5, 12, 2025 Cd111716 ... more | |
| View | | NOTICE TO CREDITORS Docket: PR034196 In Re the Matter of: John Alexander Vergos Notice is hereby given that on the 2nd day of Dec., 2025, Letters of Administration C.T.A. in respect of John Alexander Vergos, who died Feb. 17, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Shelby County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This 2nd day of Dec., 2025. James Lenis Administrator C.T.A. Attorney for the Estate: Alan R. Wolfe Dec. 5, 12, 2025 Cd111715 ... more | |
| View | | NOTICE TO CREDITORS Docket: PR034332 In Re the Matter of: Rebecca A. Preston Notice is hereby given that on the 1st day of Dec., 2025, Letters Testamentary in respect of Rebecca A. Preston, who died Sept. 9, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Shelby County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This 1st day of Dec., 2025. Byron K. Preston Grant A. Preston Executor Attorney for the Estate: Lindsay A. Jones Kala C. David Audrey L. Davis Emily Claire Horobetz Dec. 5, 12, 2025 Cd111714 ... more | |
| View | | ORDER OF PUBLICATION In the CHANCERY COURT of Shelby County, Tennessee No. CH-25-1558 Vanecia Falette Kimbrow Plaintiff(s) VS. Luie Albert Kimbrow III Defendant(s) It appearing from the complaint in this cause which is sworn to that The Plaintiff has filed a complaint for divorce against the Defendant. It is therefore ordered that he make his appearance herein at the Court House of Shelby County, in the city of Memphis, Shelby County, TN on January 26, 2026, and answer plaintiffs’ complaint for divorce or the same will be taken for confessed as to defendant(s), and set for hearing ex parte, and that a copy of this order be published once a week for four successive weeks in the Daily News. This 2nd day of December, 2025. A True Copy - Attest: W. Aaron Hall, Clerk & Master By Sam Ginsberg, D.C. & M. April Bostick Attorney for Petitioners Dec. 5, 12, 19, 26, 2025 Cd111702 ... more | |
| View | | IN THE COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE Order requiring the defendant(s) to Appear and for Publication in Lieu of Personal Service on a Summons and/or An Attachment Case: 1979770 Royal Furniture Company Plaintiff(s) Vs. Linda Justice Defendant(s) Plaintiff’s Claim: $966.44 Hearing Date: January 2, 2026 Time: 10:00 a.m. In this cause a summons and/or an attachment has been sued out under T.C.A. 29-6-101, and affidavit having been made that defendant(s) is justly indebted to the plaintiff(s) in the amount shown above, and no summons having been executed on the defendant(s), and the attachment having been returned levied upon the personal property of the defendant(s) to wit sums due from: Compass Group USA, 2400 Yorkmont Road, Charlotte, NC 28217. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the defendant(s) make a personal appearance before the Shelby County Court of General Sessions in the Shelby County Courthouse at Memphis, Tennessee on the day, date, and time set out above, and defend said suit within the time prescribed by law, or the same may be proceeded with ex parte; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this order be published once a week for four weeks in The Daily News of Memphis, Tennessee. This order is hereby entered in accordance with T.C.A. 29-6-142. Issued at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee on this date November 18, 2025. A True Copy - Attest: Tamara A. Sawyer General Sessions Court Clerk By: Tracey White, P.C.C. Robert Uhlmann Attorney for Plaintiff Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19, 2025 Cd111622 ... more | |
| View | | IN THE COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE Order requiring the defendant(s) to Appear and for Publication in Lieu of Personal Service on a Summons and/or An Attachment Case: 2253649 Royal Furniture Company Plaintiff(s) Vs. Kelsey Carter Defendant(s) Plaintiff’s Claim: $824.88 Hearing Date: January 2, 2026 Time: 10:00 a.m. In this cause a summons and/or an attachment has been sued out under T.C.A. 29-6-101, and affidavit having been made that defendant(s) is justly indebted to the plaintiff(s) in the amount shown above, and no summons having been executed on the defendant(s), and the attachment having been returned levied upon the personal property of the defendant(s) to wit sums due from: Kroger, Kroger Accounting Services Hutchinson, Attn: Garnishment Department, 27000 E. 4th, Hutchinson, KS 67501. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the defendant(s) make a personal appearance before the Shelby County Court of General Sessions in the Shelby County Courthouse at Memphis, Tennessee on the day, date, and time set out above, and defend said suit within the time prescribed by law, or the same may be proceeded with ex parte; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this order be published once a week for four weeks in The Daily News of Memphis, Tennessee. This order is hereby entered in accordance with T.C.A. 29-6-142. Issued at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee on this date November 18, 2025. A True Copy - Attest: Tamara A. Sawyer General Sessions Court Clerk By: Tracey White, P.C.C. Robert Uhlmann Attorney for Plaintiff Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19, 2025 Cd111621 ... more | |
| View | | IN THE COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE Order requiring the defendant(s) to Appear and for Publication in Lieu of Personal Service on a Summons and/or An Attachment Case: 2142998 Royal Furniture Company Plaintiff(s) Vs. Kiunte Dortch Defendant(s) Plaintiff’s Claim: $977.22 Hearing Date: January 2, 2026 Time: 10:00 a.m. In this cause a summons and/or an attachment has been sued out under T.C.A. 29-6-101, and affidavit having been made that defendant(s) is justly indebted to the plaintiff(s) in the amount shown above, and no summons having been executed on the defendant(s), and the attachment having been returned levied upon the personal property of the defendant(s) to wit sums due from: Fed Ex Ground, 1000 Fed Ex Drive, Coraopolis, PA 15108. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the defendant(s) make a personal appearance before the Shelby County Court of General Sessions in the Shelby County Courthouse at Memphis, Tennessee on the day, date, and time set out above, and defend said suit within the time prescribed by law, or the same may be proceeded with ex parte; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this order be published once a week for four weeks in The Daily News of Memphis, Tennessee. This order is hereby entered in accordance with T.C.A. 29-6-142. Issued at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee on this date November 18, 2025. A True Copy - Attest: Tamara A. Sawyer General Sessions Court Clerk By: Tracey White, P.C.C. Robert Uhlmann Attorney for Plaintiff Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19, 2025 Cd111620 ... more | |
| View | | IN THE COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE Order requiring the defendant(s) to Appear and for Publication in Lieu of Personal Service on a Summons and/or An Attachment Case: 2177273 Royal Furniture Company Plaintiff(s) Vs. Lakeisha Paynes Defendant(s) Plaintiff’s Claim: $696.81 Hearing Date: January 2, 2026 Time: 10:00 a.m. In this cause a summons and/or an attachment has been sued out under T.C.A. 29-6-101, and affidavit having been made that defendant(s) is justly indebted to the plaintiff(s) in the amount shown above, and no summons having been executed on the defendant(s), and the attachment having been returned levied upon the personal property of the defendant(s) to wit sums due from: Express Employment Professionals Attn: Garnishment Dept., 9701 Boardwalk Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73162. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the defendant(s) make a personal appearance before the Shelby County Court of General Sessions in the Shelby County Courthouse at Memphis, Tennessee on the day, date, and time set out above, and defend said suit within the time prescribed by law, or the same may be proceeded with ex parte; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this order be published once a week for four weeks in The Daily News of Memphis, Tennessee. This order is hereby entered in accordance with T.C.A. 29-6-142. Issued at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee on this date November 18, 2025. A True Copy - Attest: Tamara A. Sawyer General Sessions Court Clerk By: Tracey White, P.C.C. Robert Uhlmann Attorney for Plaintiff Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19, 2025 Cd111619 ... more | |
| View | | IN THE COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE Order requiring the defendant(s) to Appear and for Publication in Lieu of Personal Service on a Summons and/or An Attachment Case: 2280615 Royal Furniture Company Plaintiff(s) Vs. Lakeem Boyd Defendant(s) Plaintiff’s Claim: $2,452.25 Hearing Date: January 2, 2026 Time: 10:00 a.m. In this cause a summons and/or an attachment has been sued out under T.C.A. 29-6-101, and affidavit having been made that defendant(s) is justly indebted to the plaintiff(s) in the amount shown above, and no summons having been executed on the defendant(s), and the attachment having been returned levied upon the personal property of the defendant(s) to wit sums due from: Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare, 1211 Union Ave., Suite #700, Memphis, TN 38104. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the defendant(s) make a personal appearance before the Shelby County Court of General Sessions in the Shelby County Courthouse at Memphis, Tennessee on the day, date, and time set out above, and defend said suit within the time prescribed by law, or the same may be proceeded with ex parte; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this order be published once a week for four weeks in The Daily News of Memphis, Tennessee. This order is hereby entered in accordance with T.C.A. 29-6-142. Issued at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee on this date November 18, 2025. A True Copy - Attest: Tamara A. Sawyer General Sessions Court Clerk By: Tracey White, P.C.C. Robert Uhlmann Attorney for Plaintiff Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19, 2025 Cd111618 ... more | |
| View | | IN THE COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE Order requiring the defendant(s) to Appear and for Publication in Lieu of Personal Service on a Summons and/or An Attachment Case: 2159284 Royal Furniture Company Plaintiff(s) Vs. Ladarius Phillips Defendant(s) Plaintiff’s Claim: $394.50 Hearing Date: January 2, 2026 Time: 10:00 a.m. In this cause a summons and/or an attachment has been sued out under T.C.A. 29-6-101, and affidavit having been made that defendant(s) is justly indebted to the plaintiff(s) in the amount shown above, and no summons having been executed on the defendant(s), and the attachment having been returned levied upon the personal property of the defendant(s) to wit sums due from: JB Hunt Transport Inc., 615 JB Hunt Corporate Dr., Lowell, AR 72745 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the defendant(s) make a personal appearance before the Shelby County Court of General Sessions in the Shelby County Courthouse at Memphis, Tennessee on the day, date, and time set out above, and defend said suit within the time prescribed by law, or the same may be proceeded with ex parte; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this order be published once a week for four weeks in The Daily News of Memphis, Tennessee. This order is hereby entered in accordance with T.C.A. 29-6-142. Issued at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee on this date November 18, 2025. A True Copy - Attest: Tamara A. Sawyer General Sessions Court Clerk By: Tracey White, P.C.C. Robert Uhlmann Attorney for Plaintiff Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19, 2025 Cd111617 ... more | |
| View | | IN THE COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE Order requiring the defendant(s) to Appear and for Publication in Lieu of Personal Service on a Summons and/or An Attachment Case: 2071024 Royal Furniture Company Plaintiff(s) Vs. Martravious Patterson Defendant(s) Plaintiff’s Claim: $2,655.40 Hearing Date: January 2, 2026 Time: 10:00 a.m. In this cause a summons and/or an attachment has been sued out under T.C.A. 29-6-101, and affidavit having been made that defendant(s) is justly indebted to the plaintiff(s) in the amount shown above, and no summons having been executed on the defendant(s), and the attachment having been returned levied upon the personal property of the defendant(s) to wit sums due from: Olive Branch Assisted Living LLC, 7250 Pleasant Hill Rd., Olive Branch, MS 38654. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the defendant(s) make a personal appearance before the Shelby County Court of General Sessions in the Shelby County Courthouse at Memphis, Tennessee on the day, date, and time set out above, and defend said suit within the time prescribed by law, or the same may be proceeded with ex parte; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this order be published once a week for four weeks in The Daily News of Memphis, Tennessee. This order is hereby entered in accordance with T.C.A. 29-6-142. Issued at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee on this date November 18, 2025. A True Copy - Attest: Tamara A. Sawyer General Sessions Court Clerk By: Tracey White, P.C.C. Robert Uhlmann Attorney for Plaintiff Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19, 2025 Cd111616 ... more | |
| View | | IN THE PROBATE COURT OF SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE No. PR 33112 IN THE MATTER OF: The Estate of Larry Skipper Deceased ORDER OF NOTICE BY PUBLICATION TO: THE UNKNOWN HEIRS OF LARRY SKIPPER It appearing from the filing of a Petition for Declaratory Judgment Determining Heirs, filed in the above referenced matter, that Larry Skipper may have had, in addition to his acknowledged heirs Tim Skipper and Mattie Skipper, additional heirs, including but not limited to, Larry Bland Nelson, deceased, and the children of Larry Bland Nelson, believed to be the potential grandchildren of the deceased, Larry Todd, Zackary Nelson, and Nazir Nelson. The whereabouts of said potential heirs are unknown and cannot be ascertained upon diligent search and inquiry. IT IS THEREFORE, ORDERED that any and all unknown heirs of Larry Skipper, deceased, make their appearance herein at the Courthouse of Shelby County, Tennessee, in the City of Memphis on or before December 15, 2025, to plead or answer the said Petition or the same will be taken as confessed as to them, this matter is set for an in person hearing on December 15, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. before the Honorable Joe Townsend in Division II of the Shelby County Tennessee Probate Court. IT IS FURTHER, ORDERED that a copy of this order be published once a week for four (4) successive weeks in the Memphis Daily News and the Daily Memphian. This 19th day of November, 2025. Daniel Johnson Attorney for Petitioner Nov. 21, 28, Dec. 5, 12, 2025 Cd111511 ... more | |
| View | | IN THE PROBATE COURT OF SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE Docket No. PR-34054 Division I In Re: The Intestate Estate of Richard Lewis Scales, Jr., Deceased. ORDER OF PUBLICATION It appearing to the Court based on the Petition to Determine Heirs as filed by the Petitioner, Patricia Ann Scales (hereinafter "Petitioner"), as the Administratrix Ad Litem of the Estate of Richard Lewis Scales, Jr. ("Decedent''), on November 3, 2025, that notice should be given to all the unknown heirs of the Decedent. IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED ADJUDGED AND DECREED that notice shall be published in the Daily News newspaper in Shelby County, Tennessee, advising that Patricia Ann Scales, as the Administratrix Ad Litem of the Estate of Richard Lewis Scales, Jr., has filed a Petition to Determine Heirs. The time for the Court to hear the Petition is scheduled for December 17, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. in Division I of Shelby County Probate Court and shall be conducted by telephone. Notice shall be published in the Daily News for four consecutive weeks (November 21, 2025; November 28, 2025; December 5, 2025; December 12, 2025) to all unknown heirs of Richard Lewis Scales, Jr., deceased, and all persons claiming to be an heir or next of kin of the Decedent, or otherwise objecting to the Petition, that they will be required to set forth the nature of their kinship prior to the date set for the hearing by filing a written Notice of Appearance or other responsive pleading with the Clerk of Shelby County Probate Court. Pursuant to T.C.A. §1-3-120, this notice shall also be published on the website of The Daily Memphian. Honorable Kathleen N. Gomes Date: Nov. 17, 2025 Submitted by and Approved for Entry: David N. Arnold Nov. 21, 28, Dec. 5, 12, 2025 Cd111495 ... more | |
| View | | ORDER OF PUBLICATION In the CHANCERY COURT of Shelby County, Tennessee No. CH-25-1016-3 IN RE: ADOPTION OF KAIDENCE LEE LOUIS JOHNSON TRACY AND CHRISTOPHER WRIGHT Plaintiff(s) VS. DUSTIN LEE JOHNSON Defendant(s) It appearing from the complaint in this cause which is sworn to that THE WHEREABOUTS OF THE RESPONDENT, DUSTIN LEE JOHNSON, ARE UNKNOWN AND CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED AFTER DILIGENT SEARCH AND INQUIRY. It is therefore ordered that HE make AN appearance herein at the Court House of Shelby County, in the city of Memphis, Shelby County, TN on JANUARY 16, 2026 and answer plaintiffs' complaint for ADOPTION or the same will be taken for confessed as to defendant(s), and set for hearing ex parte, and that a copy of this order be published once a week for four successive weeks in the Daily News and Daily Memphian. This 17 day of November, 2025. A True Copy - Attest: W. Aaron Hall, Clerk & Master By Kat Minton, D.C. & M. Sabrina D. Ball Attorney for Petitioners Nov. 21, 28, Dec. 5, 12, 2025 Cd111473 ... more | |