IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE

Docket No.: GG4725

IN THE MATTER OF:

Jermarius Williams D.O.B.: 4/23/2010 P.A. 15

Tia Williams D.O.B.: 5/16/2013 P.A. 12

Harmony Curtis D.O.B.: 8/27/2018 P.A. 7

Tavarius Curtis D.O.B.: 12/5/2020 P.A. 5

Child(ren) under 18 years of age

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In this cause, it appearing to the Court from the allegations of the petition filed, and the testimony of the witness after being duly sworn that the residences of the Respondents Helena Williams, Jeremy Townsel and Maurterrio Curtis are unknown and cannot be ascertained by diligent search and inquiry,and that whereabouts of the Respondents Helena Williams, Jeremy Townsel and Maurterrio Curtis cannot be found or the post office addresses of Helena Williams, Jeremy Townsel and Maurterrio Curtis cannot be ascertained, and therefore, the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon the Respondents Helena Williams, Jeremy Townsel and Maurterrio Curtis, IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT the Motion for Order of Publication shall be granted.

Clerk's Notice to Respondents: Petitioner 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 JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT against you, you must appear at the Juvenile Court of Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee at 616 Adams Ave, Memphis, TN or via ZOOM, and plead or file an answer to the Petition filed against you, a copy of which may be obtained from the Clerk of Juvenile Court. The date being the 15th day of June 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 and the Daily Memphian of Memphis, Tennessee as your whereabouts is unknown.

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Janeen R. Gordon, Clerk of Court

By Ann Jones D.C.

4/1/26

Ada Johnson BPR #022139

Guardian Ad Litem

Post Office Box 40144

Memphis, TN 38174

(901) 336-7158

Apr. 7, 14, 21, 28, 2026 Cd113710

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Docket: PR035210

In Re the Matter of: Betty James

Notice is hereby given that on the 2nd day of Apr., 2026, Letters of Administration in respect of Betty James, who died Oct. 7, 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 Apr., 2026.

Casy Chambers Administrator(s)

Attorney for the Estate:

William Ernest Underwood

Apr. 7, 14, 2026 Cd113693

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Docket: PR035189

In Re the Matter of: Beverly Adele Hutzell

Notice is hereby given that on the 2nd day of Apr., 2026, Letters Testamentary in respect of Beverly Adele Hutzell, who died Jan. 6, 2026, 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 Apr., 2026.

Shirley Ann Eddings Executor

Attorney for the Estate:

John B. Philip

Apr. 7, 14, 2026 Cd113691

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Docket: PR035160

In Re the Matter of: Randall Butler

Notice is hereby given that on the 26th day of Mar., 2026, Letters Testamentary in respect of Randall Butler, who died Feb. 11, 2026, 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 26th day of Mar., 2026.

Keith S. Butler Executor

Attorney for the Estate:

Matthew Allen Rhoads

Apr. 7, 14, 2026 Cd113689

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Docket: PR035369

In Re the Matter of: Yolanda Tate

Notice is hereby given that on the 2nd day of Apr., 2026, Letters Testamentary in respect of Yolanda Tate, who died Sept. 11, 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 Apr., 2026.

Donna Neal Executor

Attorney for the Estate:

Devenus Foster

Apr. 7, 14, 2026 Cd113687

IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE

NO. GG6098

State of Tennessee

Department Of Children Services,

Petitioner,

Vs.

Holly Richard and Ryan Pena,

Respondents.

IN THE MATTER OF:

Matthew Joel Richard, DOB: 12/2/2008

Children under Eighteen (18) Years of Age

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

Magistrate Aird'’s Court Order dated March 25, 2026 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 Ryan Pena is unknown and cannot be ascertained by diligent search and inquiry; and that the whereabouts of Respondents Ryan Pena Cannot be found or the post office address of Respondents Ryan Pena cannot be ascertained, and therefore, the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon Respondents Ryan Pena. 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 29h of May, 2026 at 1:00 P.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

Evan Williams, BPR 032437

Department of Children’s Services

40 South Main Street, 6th Floor

Memphis, TN 38103 731-441-2751

Apr. 7, 14, 21, 28, 2026 Cd113680

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE

No. CH-26-0377-1

IN RE: JUSTIN MONTGOMERY WHITE,

(DOB: February 17, 2026),

A Minor,

LIFE CHOICES OF MEMPHIS, INC.,

Petitioner,

vs.

ANY UNKNOWN FATHER,

Respondent.

It appearing from the sworn petition for termination of parental rights filed in this cause, that the whereabouts of Respondent Any Unknown Father are unknown and cannot be ascertained upon diligent inquiry. Respondent is a tall African-American male with short hair. Conception of the child occurred at a hotel in Shelby County, Tennessee.

It is therefore ordered that Respondent, Any Unknown Father, make his appearance herein at the Chancery Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, 140 Adams Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee on Friday, the 29th day of May 2026, at 9:00 a.m. and answer petitioner's petition for termination of parental rights or the same will be taken for confessed as to Respondent and this cause proceeded with ex parte, and that a copy of this order be published once a week for four consecutive weeks in The Daily News and online through the Daily Memphian of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.

This 27 day of March, 2026.

By: Kat Minton

SHELBY COUNTY CHANCERY COURT

Meredith Brasfield, #31418

WEAVER & CRAIG, P.C.

Attorneys for Petitioner

51 Germantown Court, Suite 112

Cordova, Tennessee 38018

(901) 757-1700

Mar. 31, Apr. 7, 14, 21, 2026 Cd113589

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Docket: PR035108

In Re the Matter of: Annabelle Beyer Kaplan

Notice is hereby given that on the 26th day of Mar., 2026, Letters of Administration in respect of Annabelle Beyer Kaplan, who died Aug. 6, 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 26th day of Mar., 2026.

Valerie K. Arnold Administrator(s)

Attorney for the Estate:

Sorrelle E. Dattel

Mar. 31, Apr. 7, 2026 Cd113557

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Docket: PR035114

In Re the Matter of: Brenda Walton Owens

Notice is hereby given that on the 25th day of Mar., 2026, Letters Testamentary in respect of Brenda Walton Owens, who died Feb. 4, 2026, 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 25th day of Mar., 2026.

Danny Alan Owens Executor

Attorney for the Estate:

Edward T. Autry

Mar. 31, Apr. 7, 2026 Cd113555

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Docket: PR034859

In Re the Matter of: Richard W. Woodmansee

Notice is hereby given that on the 25th day of Mar., 2026, Letters Testamentary in respect of Richard W. Woodmansee, who died Jan. 2, 2026, 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 25th day of Mar., 2026.

Don Brignole Executor

Attorney for the Estate:

Steven H. McCleskey

Mar. 31, Apr. 7, 2026 Cd113553

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the CHANCERY COURT of Shelby County, Tennessee

No. CH-25-1513-3

Tyrone Louis Martin

Plaintiff(s)

VS.

Elizabeth June Martin

Defendant(s)

It appearing from the complaint in this cause which is sworn to that the whereabouts of the defendant, Elizabeth June Martin, cannot be ascertained after diligent search and inquiry.

It is therefore ordered that she make her appearance herein at the Court House of Shelby County, in the city of Memphis, Shelby County, TN on May 29, 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 & Daily Memphian.

This 25th day of March, 2026.

A True Copy- Attest:

W. Aaron Hall, Clerk & Master

By Kat Minton, D.C. & M.

Edwin C. Lenow

Attorney for Petitioners

Apr. 7, 14, 21, 28, 2026 Cd113548

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: 2090143

Royal Furniture Company

Plaintiff(s)

Vs.

Brianna Howard

Defendant(s)

Plaintiff’s Claim: $980.70

Hearing Date: May 8, 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: Walmart Inc., 702 SW 8th Street, Bentonville, AR 72716

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 March 24, 2026.

A True Copy - Attest:

Tamara A. Sawyer

General Sessions Court Clerk

By: Tracey White, P.C.C.

Robert Uhlmann

Attorney for Plaintiff

Apr. 7, 14, 21, 28, 2026 Cd113534

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: 2204596

Royal Furniture Company

Plaintiff(s)

Vs.

Lorenzo Marcus Coppins

Defendant(s)

Plaintiff’s Claim: $1599.71

Hearing Date: May 8, 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: Associated Wholesale Grocers Inc., 5000 Kansas Ave., Kansas City, KS 66106

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 March 24, 2026.

A True Copy - Attest:

Tamara A. Sawyer

General Sessions Court Clerk

By: Tracey White, P.C.C.

Robert Uhlmann

Attorney for Plaintiff

Apr. 7, 14, 21, 28, 2026 Cd113528

IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE

No.? W6685

IN RE:??

?STEVEN KARMELLO HAMPTON, D.O.B.: 09/24/2009.

A MINOR CHILD UNDER EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE.

Order of Publication

Magistrate Linda Khamalo, Court Order dated February 19, 2026, is incorporated in part, as follows: In this cause, it appearing to the court from the allegations of the petition filed, and the testimony of the Petitioner that the respondent Chelsea Woods, that the residence of respondent Chelsea Woods, is unknown and cannot be ascertained by diligent search and inquiry; and that the whereabouts of Respondent Chelsea Woods cannot be found or the post office address of Respondent Chelsea Woods cannot be ascertained, and therefore, the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon Respondent Chelsea Woods

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Motion for Publication shall be granted.

Clerk’s Notice to Respondent:

Laura L. English, Guardian Ad Litem for the minor child, has filed a Petition against you seeking custody of the minor child. 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 7th day of May, 2026 at 1:00 p.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 and the Daily Memphian, newspapers of Memphis, Tennessee as you are evading service.

JANEEN R. GORDON, Clerk of Court

By: Ann Jones, D.C.

By: Laura L. English,

Guardian ad Litem

Mar. 24, 31, Apr. 7, 14, 2026 Cd113430

IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE

No. GG6778

STATE OF TENNESSEE

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN’S SERVICES

IN THE MATTER OF:

Cashmier Poindexter, DOB: 2/2/2017

China Ankston, DOB: 12/21/2020

CHILDREN UNDER EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

Magistrate Aird’s Court Order dated March 17, 2026 is incorporated in part, as follows:

(T)he whereabouts of Jamarcus Ankston 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 Jamarcus Ankston notice of this proceeding via publication in the Daily News, a Memphis, Tennessee newspaper and online in the Daily Memphian

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 9th of May 2026 at 1:00 P.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 Ann Jones

Attn: Evan Williams, Attorney

Mar. 24, 31, Apr. 7, 14, 2026 Cd113418

IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE

No. GG5974

State of Tennessee

Department Of Children Services,

IN THE MATTER OF:

Savanna Sanchez, DOB: 11/30/2008

A Child under Eighteen (18) Years of Age

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

Magistrate Yetunde Aird’s Court Order dated March 2, 2026 is incorporated in part, as follows: In this cause, it appearing to the court from the allegations of the petition filed, and the sworn testimony of the Department that the residence of respondent Marcus Brown AKA Barnes is unknown and cannot be ascertained by diligent search and inquiry; and that the whereabouts of Respondent Marcus Brown AKA Barnes cannot be found or the post office address of Respondent Marcus Brown AKA Barnes cannot be ascertained, and therefore, the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon Respondent Marcus Brown aka Barnes.

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 11th of May, 2026 at 1:00 P.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.

JANEEN R. GORDON, CLERK OF COURT

BY Erica Daniels

Submitted by and approved for entry.

Alexandra Tallent, BPR 032203

Department of Children’s Services

40 South Main Street, 6th Floor

Memphis, TN 38103

901-578-4161

Mar. 17, 24, 31, Apr. 7, 2026 Cd113311

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the CHANCERY COURT of Shelby County, Tennessee

No. CH-20-1269-1

Amber Nicole Lias

Plaintiff(s)

vs.

Isaac Leandros Lias

Defendant(s)

It appearing from the complaint in this cause which is sworn to that the whereabouts of the Respondent Isaac Leandros Lias are unknown and unable to be ascertained after diligent inquiry.

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 May 7, 2026, and answer plaintiffs’ complaint for Modification of Parenting Plan 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 12 day of March, 2026.

A True Copy - Attest:

W. Aaron Hall, Clerk & Master

By: Sam Ginsberg, D.C. & M.

Amber Lias

Petitioner Pro Se

Mar. 17, 24, 31, Apr. 7, 2026 Cd113287

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE

Docket No. PR-016676

In Re:

Estate Of Elizabeth Freeman

Jerome C. Payne,

 Plaintiff

VS

The Heirs of Elizabeth Freeman

Defendants

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

ON COMPLAINT TO DETERMINE HEIRS-AT-LAW

OF ELIZABETH FREEMAN, DECEASED

If appearing from the sworn Complaint of Jerome C. Payne, to Determine Heirs-at-Law of Elizabeth Freeman, deceased, filed in this cause, stating that the identities and whereabouts of some of Elizabeth Freeman’s heirs-at-law are unknown and, as such, publication should be made for these persons..

IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that Elizabeth Freeman’s heirs-at-law,whose identities and whereabouts are unknown, plead, answer, or object to the aforementioned Complaint in the Shelby County Courthouse, Memphis, Tennessee on or before April 7, 2026 or otherwise said Complaint will be taken for confessed as to them. This matter is set for a hearing on April 8, 2026 @ 9 A.M. in Division Two of the Shelby County Probate Court.

IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that a copy of this Order be published once a week for four (4) consecutive weeks in the Daily News.

Joe Townsend

Date: Mar. 11, 2026

A TRUE COPY ATTEST:

Eddie S. Jones Jr., Clerk

BY Amelia Jones D.C.

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

Flordia M. Henderson, BPR #16137

Attorney for Petitioner

P.O. Box 30604

Memphis, Tennessee 38130-0604

Phone: (901)348-4406

Fax: (901)348-4409

Email: flordia@fhendersonlaw.net

Mar. 17, 24, 31, Apr. 7, 2026 Cd113265

LEGAL NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids (or Request for Proposals, where indicated as RFP) will be received at the Office of the City of Memphis Purchasing Agent, Room 368, City Hall, 125 N. Main St., Memphis, TN 38103, until 12:00 noon Wednesday, on the dates indicated below, for furnishing the City of Memphis with the following:

CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS:

All bidders, if required, must be licensed contractors as required by Title 62, Chapter 6, of the Tennessee Code Annotated. Bidders’ license number, expiration date and that part of the classification applying to the bid must appear on the envelope containing the bid; otherwise, the bid will not be opened - except if the bid amount is under $25,000.00.

DUE APRIL 29, 2026

(1) RFQ #353776

 CONSTRUCTION OF: Sea Isle Park Fitness Area Upgrades

PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND DEPOSIT INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM:

Mike Flowers located at 2599 Avery Ave., Memphis, TN 38112. Please contact Mike Flowers by email at mike.flowers@memphistn.gov or by phone at (901) 275-4969.

Construction Project Note(s): A Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on April 10, 2026, at 10am at Parks Administration 2599 Avery Ave., Memphis, TN 38112. For additional information please contact Mike Flowers by email at mike.flowers@memphistn.gov or by phone at (901) 275-4969.

By Order of the Mayor of the City of Memphis, Tennessee.

 Paul A. Young

 Mayor

Chequita Crim, City of Memphis Sourcing & Purchasing Agent

Apr. 7, 8, 2026 Bd113704

MEMPHIS LIGHT, GAS AND WATER DIVISION CITY OF MEMPHIS

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE

DOT DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING

CONTRACT NO: 12681

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

All Sealed Bids, Bidder’s Qualifications, and completed Bid Envelope will be received from Bidders on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at the Contracts Management Office, Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division (“MLGW” or “Division”), Room 323, 220 South Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee 38103 (mailing address: P.O. Box 430, Memphis, TN 38101-0430), prior to 4:00 PM CDT/CST. If you bring your bid to MLGW, please allow 30 minutes prior to 4:00 PM CDT/CST for MLGW security clearance and delivery of bids to the Contracts Management Department. The official time of receipt will be established in the Contracts Management Department and not at the main floor security desk. *Bids will be publicly opened and read on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT/CST.

The project scope is to provide supervision, materials, labor and transportation to collect and transport urine specimens to a certified laboratory, perform laboratory analysis of specimens and provide re-testing associated with storage and record keeping functions in accordance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug Testing Guidelines, 49 CFR Part 199 and Part 40, both current and as amended. Additionally, provide breath alcohol testing and medical review officer services, as outlined in the Contract Document and Specifications.

All Sealed Bids, Bidder’s Qualifications, and completed Bid Envelopes must be received by the Contracts Management Office by no later than 4:00 PM CDT/CST on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, via hand delivery or mailed to MLGW’s Administration Building, 220 South Main Street, Memphis, TN 38103. Bids received after the bid due date will not be accepted.

*ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. ONLY HARD COPIES OF THE BID DOCUMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED. *

Bids will be publicly opened and read via Zoom on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT/CST.

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Apr. 7, 17, 2026 Bd113696

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

OF CONSTRUCTION BIDS

BIDS TO BE RECEIVED Thursday, April 30, 2026

Sealed bids will be received by the City of Bartlett at their offices in the Mayor’s Office at City Hall, 6400 Stage Road, Bartlett, Tennessee 38134, until 2:00 PM CST, Thursday, April 30, 2026 and opened publicly at 6400 Stage Road, Bartlett, Tennessee 38134 at that hour. The reading of the bids will begin at 2:00 PM CST.

TDOT PIN: 126787.00

Federal Project No.: TAP/HIP-M-9419

State Project No.: 79LPLM-F3-578

Local Agency Reference No.: SB FY2026-03-015

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

This project, Fletcher Creek Greenway, Phase 3, involves a multi-use trail connecting the end of Greenway Phase 2 to the Northwest corner of Brother Boulevard and Appling Road. The trail includes a 12-foot-wide concrete path that is approximately 820 feet long and is to be used by pedestrians and bicycles. All work will be within the existing 30-foot-wide bike and pedestrian public easement.

PROPOSAL CONTRACTS WILL BE ISSUED UNTIL THE TIME SET FOR OPENING BIDS

A Prime Contractor must prequalify with the Department of Transportation in accordance with Section 54-5-117 of the “Tennessee Code Annotated” and Tennessee Department of Transportation Rule 1680-5-3 prequalification of contractors before biddable proposals will be furnished.

The City of Bartlett hereby notifies all bidders that a 0.00% Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal has been set for this project and must be met or exceeded.

The City of Bartlett hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation, and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex or disability in consideration for an award. No Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal has been set on this contract. However, the use of DBE or minority/women owned firms are encouraged.

The City of Bartlett is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer, drug-free with policies of non-discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or military service. The City of Bartlett’s telephone number is 901.385.6400.

THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY AND ALL BIDS IS RESERVED

Bidding documents, information, and plans, may be obtained by contacting Nick Taylor, PE, with SSR, Inc. by email at NTaylor@ssr-inc.com or by calling 901.260.9894. After a prospective bidder is verified on TDOT’s prequalified list of contractors, an electronic copy of the bid documents will be transmitted, for free. Bidders are responsible for printing a full hard copy of the bid document in order to submit bids with the appropriate (approved) original signatures and original bids, at the prescribed bid date/time. A copy of bid documents may be sent to contractors that are not currently prequalified but will be marked “VOID FOR BIDDING.”

Apr. 7, 2026 Bd113679

MEMPHIS LIGHT, GAS AND WATER DIVISION

CITY OF MEMPHIS

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE

SHEAHAN PUMPING STATION SITE WORK (COAL CHUTE REPAIRS)

CONTRACT NO: C2881

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

All Sealed Bids, Bid Bonds, Bidder’s Qualifications, and completed Bid Envelopes must be received from Bidders on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at the Management Office, Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division (“MLGW” or “Division”), Room 323, 220 South Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee 38103 (mailing address: P.O. Box 430, Memphis, TN 38101-0430), prior to 4:00 PM CDT/CST. If you bring your bid to MLGW, please allow 30 minutes prior to 4:00 PM CDT/CST for MLGW security clearance and delivery of bids to the Contracts Management Department. The official time of receipt will be established in the Contracts Management Department and not at the main floor security desk. *Bids will be publicly opened and read on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT/CST.

The scope of the work is to perform demolition and replacement of concrete slab over the existing coal chute tunnel, including the removal of the existing steel rails and replacement of the concrete slab between the existing support beams at MLGW Sheahan Pumping Station located at 3941 Grandview Avenue, Memphis, TN 38111 as outlined in the Contract Document and Specifications.

Mandatory Site Visit and Location:

MLGW Sheahan Pumping Station ~ Tuesday, April 14, 2026 ~ 9:00 AM CST 3941 Grandview Avenue, Memphis, TN 381111

*Potential Bidders are required to attend the Mandatory Site Visit. Failure to attend will deem your firm unqualified to bid on this project.

*All Bidders must complete the Bidding Blank in its entirety, please put “N/A” for items that do not apply to the Bidder.

Written Inquiries:

Questions regarding this Sealed Bid must be submitted to MLGW in writing via email to acotton@mlgw.org with “Contract No. C2881 – Written Inquiry” in the subject line by no later than 11:00 AM CST on Monday, April 20, 2026.

During the solicitation of this Sealed Bid, the Bidders shall not contact any MLGW staff except those designated in this document or subsequent addenda or correspondence. Noncompliance with this provision may result in the rejection of your firm’s bid. No phone calls related to this Sealed Bid will be accepted.

Bids will be publicly opened and read via Zoom on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT/CST.

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The Bidder’s Qualifications must be submitted by reference letter as listed in the Bidder’s Qualifications. The Bidder’s Qualifications must indicate Contract Number C2881 and title on the front page of Bidder’s Qualifications and so noted on the outside of the envelope.

A packet of the Contract Documents may be obtained by contacting the Contracts Management Office, 220 South Main Street, Room 323, Memphis, Tennessee 38103.

Apr. 7, 10, 28, May 1, 2026 Bd113672

MEMPHIS LIGHT, GAS AND WATER DIVISION CITY OF MEMPHIS

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE

REROOF NETTERS BUSINESS CENTER

CONTRACT NO: 12653

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

All Sealed Bids, Bid Bonds, Bidder’s Qualifications, and completed Bid Envelopes must be received from Bidders on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at the Contracts Management Office, Memphis  Light, Gas  and  Water  Division  (“MLGW”  or “Division”),  Room 323, 220 South Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee 38103 (mailing address: P.O. Box 430, Memphis, TN 38101-0430), prior to 4:00 PM CDT/CST. If you bring your bid to MLGW, please allow 30 minutes prior to 4:00 PM CDT/CST for MLGW security clearance and delivery of bids to the Contracts Management Department. The official  time  of  receipt  will be  established  in the  Contracts  Management Department and not at the main floor security desk. *Bids will be publicly opened and read on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT/CST. The scope of work is to furnish supervision, labor, transportation, equipment and materials for repairs to the existing roof and damaged metal deck at MLGW Netters Business Center located at 1665 Whitten Road, Memphis, TN 38134 as outlined in the Contract Document and Specifications.

Qualifications for this project are due via email to Aline Cotton at acotton@mlgw.org on or before 11:00 AM CDT/CST on Monday March 30, 2026.

Bidders must obtain and submit a pre-qualification letter with their qualifications on or before 11:00 AM CDT/CST on Monday, March 30, 2026 stating they are a certified applicator of one (1) of three (3) approved Roofing Manufacturers: Siplast, Soprema, and Tremco. They must also provide a certificate from the manufacturer proving the roofing Contractor can provide a 20-year manufacturer’s warranty. Additionally, Bidders must provide proof of possessing a minimum of five (5) years of roofing and demolition experience.

The Tennessee Contractor’s Classification required for this project shall be one of the following or any Tennessee-approved contractor’s license applicable to this project: BC; BC-21

If a State of Tennessee Contractor’s license is required, the Contractor’s license monetary limits must meet or exceed the Contractor’s bid price.

Mandatory Site Visit and Location:

MLGW Netters Business Center Wednesday, March 18, 2026 ~ 1:00 PM

1665 Whitten Road

Memphis, TN 38134

*Potential bidders are required to attend the Mandatory Site Visit. Failure to attend will deem your firm non-qualified to bid on this project.

Written Inquiries:

Questions regarding this Sealed Bid must be submitted to MLGW in writing via email to acotton@mlgw.org with “Contract No. 12653 – Written Inquiry” in the subject line by no later than 11:00 AM CST on Monday, March 23, 2026.

All Sealed Bids, Bid Bonds, Bidder’s Qualifications, and completed Bid Envelopes must be received by the Contracts Management Office by no later than 4:00 PM CDT/CST on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, via hand delivery or mailed to MLGW’s Administration Building, 220 South Main Street, Memphis, TN 38103. Bids received after the bid due date will not be accepted.

*Electronic submissions will not be accepted. Only hard copies of the bid documents will be accepted. *

Bids will be publicly opened and read via Zoom on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT/CST.

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Mar. 11, Apr. 7, 17, 2026 Bd113139

NOTICE

Vehicle will be auctioned on 04/10/2026 @ 9am @ 3815 Winchester Rd. Memphis, TN 38118

2016 Toyota Camry – VIN# 4T4BF1FK1GR535879

Vehicle will be auctioned on 04/12/2026 @ 9am @ 3815 Winchester Rd. Memphis, TN 38118

2008 Ford F- 150 – VIN# 1FTPW14V08FA07760

Vehicle will be auctioned on 04/15/2026 @ 9am @ 3815 Winchester Rd. Memphis, TN 38118

2006 Ford Escape – VIN# 1FMYU93176KC41871

Vehicle will be auctioned on 04/16/2026 @ 9am @ 3815 Winchester Rd. Memphis, TN 38118

2017 Chevrolet Colorado – VIN# 1GCHSBEA3H1174967

Apr. 7, 2026 Md113714

NOTICE

NCP Towing Services

5084 Tully Rd

Memphis TN 38109

901-212-7030

Auction on the above lot

at noon April 10, 2026:

2005 Mercedes SLK

WDBWK56F25F040337

2000 Chevrolet Silverado

2GCEK19T9Y1177620

Apr. 7, 2026 Md113712

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE

The following vehicle(s) will be sold at auction by US Auto Solutions LLC on 4/24/26 at 12:00 p.m. located at 1003 S. Bellevue Blvd., Memphis, TN 38106.

Owner of said vehicle(s) has the right to make claim prior to the sale date at the above address.

YEAR MAKE MODEL VIN #

2018 Honda Civic SHHFK7H54JU225715

2021 Jeep Compass 3C4NJCAB8MT546011

2020 Mercedes Benz A220 WIK3G4FB1LW043116

2018 Nissan Sentra 3N1AB7AP5JY343108

2010 Kia Forte SX KNAFW4A38A5249267

Apr. 7, 2026 Md113701

NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL PROPERTY

BY SHELBY COUNTY GOVERNMENT

Notice is hereby given that Shelby County Government has received an Offer to Purchase for the following property:

Joseph Smith

Tax Parcel # 07508700005520

Price Offered: $5,900.00

Offers to Purchase must be submitted within Ten (10) working days of this notice.

All properties sold AS-IS, WHERE IS without warranties of any sort.

SHELBY COUNTY LAND BANK

1075 MULLINS STATION BLDG. E-1, MEMPHIS, TN 38134

LandBank.ShelbyCountyTN.gov

Apr. 7, 2026 Md113682

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Shelby County Health Department (Department), Pollution Control Section has received applications to construct or modify air contaminant sources at the following locations and of the following descriptions. These permitting actions are not subject to the Prevention of Significant Air Quality Deterioration (PSD) requirements, as described in the Rules and Regulations of the State of Tennessee, Section 1200-3-9.01 (4)(a)2.

Operating Permit

CTC Property LLC

3231 Paul R. Lowry Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38109

CTC Property LLC (CTC) has requested to convert Construction Permit No. 01156-01PC to an operating permit. Changes from the construction permit include the reduction of total permitted Solar-SMT-130 turbines from 15 to 12 units and the addition of applicable 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart KKKKa requirements.

Helm Fertilizer Terminal, Inc.

1421 Channel Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38113

Helm Fertilizer Terminal, Inc. is requesting the modification of Operating Permit No. 00683-10P to incorporate volatile organic compound (VOC) emission limits (20 tons per consecutive 12-mointh rolling period) resulting from the use of stabilizer additives in their fertilizer products.

Construction Permit

Federal Express Corporation (HUB)

2903 Sprankel Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38118

Federal Express Corporation is requesting a construction permit for the addition of one 762 hp diesel emergency generator.

The impact to ambient air quality resulting from these construction and/or modification projects is not expected to be significant. The Department intends to issue the requested permits.

When submitting comments that reference research papers, articles, or other sources, commenters must provide the following: (1) a copy of the full referenced material (preferably in PDF format); (2) sufficient background context from the cited source; and (3) a concise explanation of how the cited material supports the commenter's position.

A copy of the application materials used by the Department is available for public inspection at the Pollution Control Section office, during normal business hours (8:00 am – 4:30 pm). Interested parties are invited to review these materials and provide written comments. Written comments will be accepted for a period of thirty (30) calendar days after the date of this public notice at the following address:

Shelby County Health Department

Attn: Gregg Fortunato

Supervisor- Major Sources

Air Pollution Control

1826 Sycamore View Road

Memphis, TN 38134

Apr. 7, 2026 Md113657

NOTICE

THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES WILL BE SOLD AT AUCTION 04\20\2025 AT 8A.M. LOCATED AT 3501 KNIGHT ARNOLD MEMPHIS, TN. 38118

2016 ACURA ILX

VIN: 19UDE2F84GA017238

OWNER: JESUS BRAVO GARZA

2008 BMW

VIN: WBAVA335X8P141573

OWNER: MID CENTURY INS CO

1995 CHEVROLET C1500

VIN: 2GCEC19K9S1179931

OWNER: ANTHONY L CHAVIS J

2001 CHEVROLET EXPRESS CUTAWAY

VIN: 1GBHG31R911146524

OWNER: RAY JACKSON

2015 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE

VIN: 1GNKRHKD3FJ265499

OWNER: DONALD MERIWEATHER

LIEN: GLOBAL LENDING SERVICES

1996 FORD EXPLORER

VIN: 1FMDU34XXTZB62082

OWNER: VERNOR CURRY II

2000 FORD EXPLORER

VIN: 1FMDU62X7YZC35260

OWNER: JUAN M GONZALEZ

2014 FORD MUSTANG

VIN: 1ZVBP8AM4E5249784

OWNER: PROGRESSIVE CAUSUALTY INS CO

2011 HONDA ACCORD

VIN: 1HGCP3F82BA020627

OWNER: ALASSANE WAYNE

2013 HONDA ACOORD

VIN: 1HGCR2F83DA221783

OWNER: REGINALD HOLLINS

LIEN: CREDIT ACCEPTANCE

2003 HYUNDAI SANTA FE

VIN: KM8SC13D33U487322

OWNER: DEREK BAINES

2011 INFINITI FX35

VIN: JN8AS1MW5BM140872

OWNER: STATE AUTO INS

2008 INFINITI G35

VIN: JNKBV61E28M224803

OWNER: CANDICE BREWER

LIEN: NEIGHBORHOOD TITLE LOANS I, LLC

2011 INFINTI G37

VIN: JN1CV6ARXBM351382

OWNER: RAMONICA GAINEY

LIEN: TITLEMAX OF TN INC

2015 ISUZU NPR

VIN: JALC4W160F7003213

OWNER: EQUIPMENT LEASING SERVICES LLC

LIEN: BANK 34

2017 JEEP COMPASS

VIN: 1C4NJCEB4HD198567

OWNER: LOBEL FINANCIAL CORP.

2020 KIA RIO

VIN: 3KPA24AD3LE341122

OWNER: ANDREA ADAIR

LIEN: KIA MOTORS FINANCE

2006 LEXUS IS 250

VIN: JTHBK262362016180

OWNER: RODERICK AMBOH

2011 LEXUS IS 250

VIN: JTHCF5C25B5047048

OWNER: LISA N KEENAN

2010 MAZDA

VIN: 1YVHZ8BH9A5M14726

OWNER: INES F RIVAS GOMEZ

2006 NISSAN ALTIMA

VIN: 1N4AL11D06N376718

OWNER: BREYARNA JONES

2013 NISSAN ALTIMA

VIN: 1N4AL2EP3DC258892

OWNER: TANNER N GARRISON

2016 NISSAN ALTIMA

VIN: 1N4AL3AP0GN355357

OWNER: TENNESSEE FARMERS MUTUAL INS CO

2017 NISSAN ALTIMA

VIN: 3N1AB7AP3HY374271

OWNER: ANGELA MOODY

2009 TOYOTA RAV 4

VIN: JTMZF33V09D014517

OWNER: RONALD W NORMAN

OWNER: KARLA C NORMAN

2012 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN

VIN: WVGAV7AX6CW581379

OWNER: KELVIN SHEARD

OWNER: AMANDA KIRKWOOD

LIEN: LHPH LLC

LIEN: CAR WORLD GROUP

2010 VOLVO S40

VIN: YV1672MS4A2492707

OWNER: GREGORY L FIFER

Mar. 31, Apr. 7, 2026 Md113591

PUBLIC NOTICE

The following vehicles will be sold at public auction at Bluff City Jaguar, 6335 Wheel Cove, Memphis, TN. 38119 on April 13, 2026 at 9 a.m.

VIN SALWR2VF6GA557999

2016 Land Rover R Rover

Mar. 31, Apr. 1, 3, 7, 8, 10, 2026 Md113482