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Public Meeting Farragut MPC rejects apartments Tomorrow By Mike Steely [email protected] on Fountain The process took two hours of public City Lake hearing but when the dust settled and the Farragut Municipal Planning Commission Improvements voted Thursday night, the body did not rec- ommend the development of 22 acres for On Tuesday, Aug. 25, Mayor Madeline a 220-unit apartment complex. Rogero will join City Council representa- The 6-2 vote came with few questions tives and City staff to present a public from the planners but many comments update on plans for long-term improve- from both sides of the request, which is ments to Fountain City Lake. The meet- to rezone from low residential (R-2) to high ing will be held at 5:30 p.m. in the Lions residential (R-6). Continental 333 Fund Club Building located at Fountain City was asking for the change with the idea of Park, 5345 N. Broadway. building an upscale development on prop- Photo by Mike Steely. The 125-year-old manmade lake has erty owned by Doug Horne on Smith Road An overflow crowd of Farragut citizens packed the town’s planning commission meeting for many decades suffered from excess just off of Kingston Pike. The matter, how- Thursday evening in opposition to an apartment complex proposed for Smith Road. algae growth and poor water circula- ever, isn’t settled and the planning com- tion. mission’s recommendation not to change room in the town hall and the crowd even and much of the subject was the town’s Mayor Rogero and City Council the zoning now goes to the Farragut Board spilled out the door into the main hall- Comprehensive Land Use Plan which included $250,000 for improvements of Mayor and Aldermen. way. was adopted in 2012. Opponents of in the 2014-15 budget, and work began The planning commission meeting was Most of the meeting involved state- the rezoning claimed that the proposed last fall with the repair of a leak in the standing-room only as citizens packed the ments by various citizens including Horne Continue on page 2 earthen berm that surrounds the lake. At this meeting, City Engineering staff and consultants will talk about the next phases in the project and the timeline for completion. Anyone needing a disability accom- Prep football kicks off modation to attend the meeting should contact the City’s ADA Coordinator, Stephanie Cook, at scook@knoxvilletn. gov or 865-215-2034.
Knoxville could get $5 million By Mike Steely [email protected]
The City of Knoxville is in the run- ning to possibly receive $5 million and is currently 13th out of 50 middle size cities across the country in the Energy Prize Contest sponsored by George- town University. The two-year contest started in January of this year. The city Office of Sustainability is promoting the energy savings contest Photo by Dan Andrews which involves not only city properties ardin Valley’s Tim Frizzell powers into the end zone to give the Hawks an early 6-2 lead against West but schools located inside the city and, on Thursday, August 20th. However, the Rebels rallied to win 16-15. For additional high school football most importantly, individual home- coverage and schedules, please see Sports. Section C. owners. The office’s Knoxville Scores H is teaming up with city residents to get homes weatherized and increase energy efficiency. Louise Gorenflo is a volunteer who is a coordinator of the Scores project and told The Focus last week that she is Farragut Hotel gets the OK meeting with groups, including church- By Mike Steely es and neighborhood organizations, [email protected] The 18-month renovation is final compromise was worked said that the hotel was built to encourage everyone to take part in expected to create an upscale out so the hotel would pay back when the guests arrived TVA’s eScore Energy Audit and weath- The multimillion-dollar reno- hotel and create 83 full-time the current residential rate of by trolley or train. He indicat- erize their homes. vation of the historic Farragut jobs downtown. $32.50 per space, per month ed that the new facility would “Our 2015 goal is to get 1,000 Hotel at 530 Gay Street got a The project was also granted for 160 spaces for ten years, supply valet parking. homes to take part in the TVA energy go-ahead vote from Knoxville a 25-year property tax break at which time the rate would Della Volpe and a couple of audit and, through July, we’ve had 733 City Council Tuesday night as part of the city’s Payment be prorated. councilmen agreed that anoth- do so,” she said. She added that TVA with only one councilman In Lieu Of Taxes, meaning that While Councilman Nick Della er floor or two might eventually in Knoxville is trying to get at least 10 objecting. The project, by Rick the site would continue to pay Volpe applauded Dover’s reno- be needed at the State Street percent of its employees to take part Dover’s Dover Development the current tax rate until the vation and restoration of sev- facility to handle the increased and get an eScore from TVA. The city Corporation, received approv- end of the agreement. eral area projects and com- parking. Although Della Volpe and KUB are encouraging their employ- al to become the recipient of The parking of guests’ cars plimented the firm for “qual- suggested the hotel pay the ees to get the TVA home energy audits a $2.9 million loan if approved brought the objection because ity workmanship,” he said that current commercial or busi- as well. by the federal Housing and Dover, who bought the hotel the hotel spaces might take up ness parking rate instead of The eScore audit costs $75 for an Urban Development. The city building nine months ago, had residential spaces and that all what he called “a dollar a day” in-home visit and examines appliances, will apply and then loan the initially requested free parking other hotels downtown have rate, the council voted 8-1 to insulation, ducts, window caulking, money to Dover. in the State Street Garage. A built their own garages. Dover approve the parking offer. Continue on page 2
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Knoxville could get $5 million Farragut MPC rejects apartments Cont. from page 1 Cont. from page 1 Knoxville, Community evaluations are performed development violated sev- basements, etc. and Action Committee, by TVA certified advisors eral parts of the Land Use makes recommendations Compassion Coalition, and improvements are Plan. on energy savings. GreenVillageGreen, inspected after installation “Will the town uphold Nearly half of the energy Knoxville Zoo, KUB, is completed. You can the plan?” asked Michael we use in our homes goes Southern Alliance for Clean learn more about how to Wilson of the Baldwin Park for heating and cooling. Energy, SEEED, SOCM, get a home energy audit neighborhood. Wilson also Weatherizing your home TN Interfaith Power and by going to the eScore said that if the commission cuts back on how your Light, TVA, United Way, UT website: www.2escore. allows the development, energy dollars are wasted Extension, and Volunteer org then it could not reject simi- through air leaks in your Knoxville. Knoxville Scores is lar applications for develop- Photo by Mike Steely home. “Everyone is a winner,” asking everyone to help ment of 19 other sites in Farragut’s Municipal Planning Commission awaits the “Weatherizing your Gorenflo said about the Knoxville win the $5 the community. public’s comments about a 220-unit apartment develop- home makes it more program. She said that million by taking part in the John Baker of Horne ment on Smith Road. comfortable and adds presentations about the TVA eScore audit and by Properties said the Land Value Added Modeling on Trial in New York value when you want to program are available spreading the word within Use Plan was “a guide, sell,” Gorenflo said, adding and is working with families, faith groups, not a law” and reminded Holy Grail.” Owners, said the develop- that Knoxville is number 3 churches, neighborhood workplace, civic groups the audience that many of John Minahan, Continen- ment “does not fit with the in the state for the number associations, and and clubs. Gorenflo said them live on property that tal’s Director of Develop- character this town was of eScore audits. businesses to spread that the energy savings was, at one time, owned or ment, described the chang- founded on.” The TVA program is the word about Knoxville from KUB’s “Round developed by Doug Horne. es that have been made Bill Johns said he spoke available through KUB Scores. Up” utility bill program Horne, whose communi- with the plans since initially to represent those citizens and, if homeowners “All major faith traditions and other initiatives to ty involvement was praised introduced and noted that who support the develop- follow through with call on us to be stewards weatherize lower-income by both sides, said the $37 additional property has ment but “who are intim- the in-house audit and of creation and to care homes will help Knoxville million apartment develop- been added and the density idated to come” to the recommendations, for each other,” she said, win. ment would allow new resi- reduced. He said the apart- meeting and said the busi- homeowners can take adding, “We all see a need Homeowners can get dents to walk to shopping. ments would not decrease ness leaders were ill-treat- advantage of TVA rebates for action on all levels, more information online at “I’m one of you people. property values and said, if ed by the opposition. and tax incentives. government, business, www.KnoxvilleScores.org We’re overlooking the passed, the planners could In the vote, which took The Knoxville Score nations, churches and and can email the program dynamic young people and put caps on the number of place with only a few plan- program’s partners include communities and in our at knoxvillescores9@ investors and developers units per acre. ners commenting, Mayor such groups as the Office personal lives.” gmail.com. coming to this town,” Horne “What you don’t see here Ralph McGill’s “No” vote of Neighborhoods, Climate In - home ener g y said. is the number of people drew an applause. Horne said that his attor- who support it,” he said Following the vote to ney had advised him that and referred to the Far- recommend denial, which he could file a law suit if the ragut Business Alliance drew loud applause, Myers project is rejected and he and the Farragut Econom- asked that the planners said he would not. ic Development Alliance. have a special meeting to “We won’t sue,” he said, He said the gated develop- revisit the Land Use Plan. adding, “We’re Farragut ment would have very little The town board meets people.” impact on the community. September 10 and the REDUCED Great 3BR, 2BA rancher on level 1 REDUCED Looking for starter home, downsizing, FMPC member Noah Several Farragut resi- Continental development acre lot with country setting. Convenient to shop- or need an investment? This is a perfect choice. 3 Myers said, “I’m guilty. dents commented on a traf- request could be on the ping, downtown, & I-640. 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Six Ten- (# 451) joined Gatlinburg- more key takeaways on As the 2016 presidential School Visits nessee high schools made Pittman (# 70), and Pigeon Common Core: Democrats Jeb Bush’s “Chiefs election cycle is already the list for 2015, including Forge (# 495) High Schools over Republicans favor the for Change” upon us, it is important to Dr. McIntyre will wrap up East Tennessee’s Gatlin- in making the “Beating the standards (by a 57 percent remember that Jeb Bush his morning school visits burg-Pittman (# 348). Odds” list. They were three to 37 percent margin), and Falling Like Flies was one of the biggest during the week of August The Top 500 High of ten Tennessee High the standards are becom- DelawarePolitics.net supporters of the Common 24 as follows: Schools were ranked by Schools on the Beating the ing less popular with teach- reports that Delaware Core. Education research- Monday Aug. 24 – Brick- their College Readiness Odds list. ers. (Seventy-six percent of Education Secretary Mark er Diane Ravitch reminds ey-McCloud Elementary, Index scores, which mea- You can view the lists teachers in 2013 said they Murphy has resigned. us that “when the criti- Halls Elementary, Halls sures factors including here: http://www.news- support the standards com- Murphy was a strong pro- cism started, he defended High college enrollment rates, week.com/high-schools/ pared to 40 percent this ponent of Common Core Common Core. When the Friday Aug. 28 – New graduation rates, weight- americas-top-high-schools- year).” and Race to the Top. criticism intensified, he Hopewell Elementary, ed AP/ID/Dual Enrollment 2015. But as Diane Ravitch He was one of the few said he would not cut and Bonny Kate Elementary, composite, weighted SAT/ points out, “The big story remaining members of Jeb run from Common Core. South-Doyle Middle. ACT composite, student Latest Spin on here is the dramatic decline Bush’s shrinking “Chiefs He stood on principle in retention (change in stu- Common Core in support for the standards for Change.” Murphy joins their defense. He saw the dent enrollment between by teachers: from 76% former Chiefs Gerard Rob- Common Core standards Local High Standards Schools Make 9th and 12th grades, as in 2013 to 40% in 2015. inson (FL), Tony Bennett as the answer to closing an attempt to account for Politico reports on the That is a dramatic decline. (IN, FL), Chris Cerf (NJ), achievement gaps and Newsweek’s drop-out rates), and coun- latest opinion poll conduct- Teachers know the stan- Mike Miles (Dallas), Janet doing all sorts of important Ranking List selor-to-student ratios. ed by the journal Education dards. The general public Barresi (OK), Kevin Huff- and good things.” Last week Newsweek, in The Newsweek High Next: does not. Pay attention to man (TN), Stephen Bowen She adds, “Now that he collaboration with research School Rankings—recogniz- Support for the Common the connoisseurs.” (ME), and Chris Barbic (TN) is in a hotly contested pri- partner Westat, published ing the achievements of the Core standards is dropping, While Education Next in stepping down amidst mary campaign, he forgot the 2015 list of “Ameri- best public high schools in but it’s not in a freefall. In says a majority oppose controversy and votes of what the Common Core ca’s Top High Schools”—an the United States for col- fact, it might even be sta- opting out from (high stakes no confidence. standards are. He doesn’t ‘absolute’ list that ranks lege readiness—have been bilizing. Education Next’s standardized) tests, what is Another Chief, Deborah remember supporting them. schools solely based on published for more than a new annual survey [http:// remarkable is that a third Gist, recently moved from He just likes high stan- performance—and “Beating decade. For the past two bit.ly/1KsoOF2 ] released of parents and teachers RI to Tulsa, where she is dards. He wants to get as The Odds,” a ‘relative’ list years, Newsweek has pub- with the Program on Edu- support opting out. Acts of a district superintendent. far away from the Common that ranks schools based lished two separate lists cation Policy and Gover- conscience do not require Only two original members Core brand as possible. It on performance, while also in an effort to address the nance at Harvard Kennedy majority approval. If the are left: John White and has become ‘poisonous,’ accounting for student pov- complexities of assessing School shows overall sup- civil rights movement and Hannah Skandera, neither he said recently.” erty rates. the “best” high schools port slipped this year, fall- legislators had abided by of whom is popular with Fifteen months until the Farragut High School (# when students’ socioeco- ing four percentage points opinion polls in the 1950s educators or parents. 2016 election. Please pay 402) made Newsweek’s nomic backgrounds are to 49 percent. A year earli- and 1960s, American soci- The original Chiefs for attention. “America’s Top High taken into account. er, however, support fell 12 ety would still have laws Change was funded by Jeb Value Added Modeling on Trial in New York Valerie Strauss, stress. Thomas Dolan went to bat Network for Public Educa- and not that different from her help, was in shock,” writing at the VAM uses a for her, declaring that Led- tion Fund, attended the the year before.” He said, Burris writes. “After being Washington Post complicated com- erman, whose students’ hearing. “Therein lies the imprecise told the bad news, Leder- (08/15/2015), puter model to standardized math and Burris writes that NY nature of this measure.” man recalls sitting at her provided a predict how stu- English Language Arts Supreme Court judge But if Sheri Lederman is desk thinking there must report last week dents with sim- (ELA) scores were consis- McDonough became exas- an “outlier,” we need more be some mistake. She of a high-profile ilar character- tently higher than the state perated when Assistant teachers like her. thought about quitting, and New York court istics are sup- average, has a “flawless Attorney General Colleen Burris recounts that she then she got angry.” case brought By Sally Absher posed to perform record.” Galligan responded to his met Lederman in 2013, at Lederman recently told by Great Neck sallyabsher@ on standardized Lederman and her hus- questions, with “circu- a forum held at Hofstra Uni- Burris: knoxfocus.com public school dis- tests, and then band, attorney Bruce Led- itous responses about bell versity, called “More than a “I spend a lot of time trict fourth-grade evaluated teach- erman, sued state officials, curves, outliers, and adjust- Score.” Lederman’s princi- teaching my students about teacher Sheri G. Lederman. ers on how well their stu- challenging the rationality ments.” pal recommended her as a the injustices that have his- Leiderman is suing state dents measure up to the of the VAM and alleging McDonough under- panelist, saying, “She is not torically plagued popula- education officials over the predictions. VAM became that the NY State Growth stood that the state’s VAM only a remarkable teacher, tions across the world. It controversial method used popular among the school Measures “actually pun- system artificially sets the she is a scholar in child- is often the case that one to evaluate her, and other reform crowd as a “data- ishes excellence in educa- percentage of “ineffective” hood education.” single person must step up New York Teachers. driven” evaluation solution. tion through a statistical teachers at 7%. He asked, Burris continues, “During and take a stand against The implications of this But statisticians and evalu- black box which no ratio- “Doesn’t the bell curve the forum, Lederman an unjust law or governing court case go far beyond ation experts have warned nal educator or fact finder make it subjective? There explained what good ele- body, becoming the tipping the state of New York, how- that this method is not reli- could see as fair, accurate, has to be failures.” mentary education should point for so many others. ever, as “value added mea- able for evaluating teach- or reliable.” Galligan replied she didn’t be. Her thoughtful presen- I could not stand by and surement (or modeling)” ers. They obtained affidavits like the word “failure,” pre- tation full of authentic con- accept what SED [State or VAM, is used to evalu- Lederman’s story is all too of support from a number ferring the term “outlier.” cern for the effects of Pear- Education Department] ate teachers across the familiar to many (including of education experts. Those who received inef- son testing on her 4th grad- and the Legislature were country. In Tennessee, the Knox County) teachers. In On August 12, New York fective growth scores were ers was the most moving doing to me and every other “Tennessee Value-Added 2012-13, nearly 70% of her Supreme Court Justice the “outliers who are not presentation of the eve- educator out there. I have Assessment System,” or New York students met or Roger McDonough presided doing a good job.” ning. The following year, in made the choice to take a TVAAS, is the model used. exceeded state standards over a hearing in the case, The judge persisted, “Did 2014, Lederman received public stand. Win or lose, I VAM uses standardized in both English and math. and he was “not amused” her students learn noth- her ineffective score from won’t stand by and be inef- test scores to determine She was labeled “effective” with the state’s case. ing? How could it be that the state.” fective in this fight.” the “value” of a teacher that year. In 2013-14, her Carol Burris, a former she went from 14 out of “The master teacher, Burris writes that Led- while presumably factor- students’ test results were award-winning principal 20 points, to 1 out of 20 known for her high expec- erman was not the only ing out influences a teach- comparable, but she was at a New York high school points, in one year?” He tations for students and teacher at her school, one er has no control over, such rated “ineffective.” At least and currently the execu- noted that the students’ her belief that every single of the highest performing as hunger, sickness, or her district superintendent, tive director of the nonprofit scores were “quite good, student can succeed with Continued on page 4 ABSOLUTE AUCTION CHERYL ALBRECHT ESTATE Saturday, August 29th at 10:30 AM Preview: Friday,August 28th 2-6 PM
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1148 Wagner Dr. • PO Box 6714 Sevierville, TN 37864 865-774-5789, [email protected] Tal #4203 TNRE #256430 www.THOMPSONCARR.com PAGE A4 The Knoxville Focus August 24, 2015 Arnett quizzed before Commission By Mike Steely [email protected] hotels, motels, bed and why he hadn’t been doing Smith quizzed Arnett that have paid their taxes if any of the delinquent breakfast inns and camp- this before the internal on how much is actu- could be released and hotels had appeared and “Several citizens have grounds are required to audit found the prob- ally owed, referring Armstrong said, “No.” paid their back taxes after asked me if you are up pay the occupancy tax. lem, he said he doesn’t to the $475,000. Armstrong indicated the audit was released. to the task,” Commis- When asked why he have the staff to do so. “With no audit, how sure that if a facility is pad- Arnett said they had not. sioner John Schoonmaker hasn’t been pursuing col- Commissioner Sam are you?” Smith asked. locked because of non- Commissioner Ed Brant- told County Clerk Foster lection of these outstand- McKenzie suggested “You have to trust payment then the iden- ley asked Arnett if he’s Arnett last Monday. ing taxes, Arnett said his that Arnett should have them,” Arnett said tity of that place could Arnett was appear- staff is too small. He then been collecting the delin- of the hotels and become known. State made any changes in his ing before the 4 p.m. admitted that, when he quent taxes earlier in motels reporting. law allows such action office since news broke special session of the took office, he cut the his administration. “We haven’t done an after due notification. about the problem and Knox County Commis- size of his staff. He also Arnett said he’s look- audit. My bad,” he said. “If I’m not doing what Arnett said he had not. sion and had been called said he didn’t want to put ing into hiring an outside The clerk also said he needs to be done, there’s “We’re going to col- with questions about (hotel) workers out of work auditor to determine how didn’t know which lodg- an election in three lect the money. I hope $475,000 in uncollected by padlocking a hotel. much is actually owed by ing facilities owe the back years. I know I’m up to we can do it without clos- hotel-motel taxes. Sever- Arnett said that 94% whom and that four hotels taxes and couldn’t pub- the task,” Arnett said. ing motels,” Arnett said. al of the commissioners of lodging facilities in the and motels would be lically release the hotel “I hope we get more In referring to the non- quizzed the county clerk. county are paying the audited in the plan every names anyway. County aggressive, they are steal- paying hotels, Commis- An investigation of his taxes and are current on quarter. Two commission- Law Director Bud Arm- ing money from Knox sioner Charles Busler office by the county inter- their payments. He said ers suggested the clerk’s strong confirmed that County,” McKenzie said. nal auditor found that sev- 12 are delinquent. He office use the internal and said that a state law Schoonmaker suggest- said, “Sometimes we’ve eral hospitality sites have said that his office sent auditor for the process. prohibits release of that ed that a personal visit got to trust the people but not been paying the taxes out two delinquent notic- “We’ll take all the help information. Schoon- to the delinquent hotels it doesn’t seem they are they collect from custom- es last week and plan to we can get,” Arnett said. maker asked if a list of might be more effective being honest with us.” ers who rent rooms. All send out 6 more. Asked Commissioner Randy those hotels and motels than a letter. Smith asked
Value Added Modeling Lions Club Vision Van makes stop in Fountain City By Ken Lay a cause that the Lions Club on Trial in New York The Smoky Mountain has championed since Cont. from page 3 court. He laid out a care- Lions Club Mobile Vision 1925. elementary schools in the ful, systematic argument. Lab made its monthly stop “This all started with state, to receive an “inef- He was not opposed to in Fountain City Wednesday, Helen Keller back in 1925,” fective” score. In 2014, evaluation. He was not Aug. 12. McFarland said. “The Lions 21% of the staff received a even opposed to evaluation The van made its visit to Club became the Knights score of “ineffective,” 21% based on a measurement Fountain City Park to pro- for the Blind. Later, around were deemed “developing” of student learning growth. vide eye glasses to patients 1951 or 1952, she came and 57% were “effective.” He objected to a rating cre- who might not otherwise be back and challenged the The previous year, not one ated in a black box that spit able to afford them. Lions Club to take on a hear- teacher received an inef- out predictions that com- “We do this once a month ing and speech foundation. fective score. pared his wife’s students and it’s usually on the third “One hundred percent of
This was repeated in high to “avatar students.” He Wednesday of the month,” this is done by volunteers. Photo by Dan Andrews. achieving schools across was disturbed that when said Lions Club member Jim While the Lions Club works Area optician Thomas Zuraf consults with a patient after the state in 2014. questioned, that system McFarland, who coordinates with the hearing impaired, fitting her for glasses recently when the Lions Club vision Yet at the Lincoln School responds with “because we the van’s visits. the expense limits what the van made its monthly visit to Fountain City Park. in Rochester, which is des- say so.” He noted that “the The van currently stops organization can do. The ignated as a priority/fail- magic of numbers brings at Fountain City Park but organization, does however, ing school by the state and a suspension of common McFarland said that he’s continue to help those who really a trooper.” I refer the patients to my had a proficiency rate of sense.” looking to take the van are visually impaired. For his part, Wittke goes office and I take care of less than 3%, 100% of the “There is nothing in the to upper East Tennessee And there’s plenty of help above and beyond the call them there and I do it free teachers received “effec- law that requires a bell soon. coming from the commu- of duty. of charge.” tive” scores from the state, curve,” he argued. He “Right now, we’re focused nity. “I give eye exams here,” The Lions Club Charities with 7% rated “highly effec- explained that a bell curve on setting up in Fountain Area ophthalmologist he said. “Those eye exams is a 501C-3 non-profit orga- tive.” Martin Luther King Jr. with its forced failures vio- City but by the time the Paul Wittke volunteers when are for glasses but some- nization and it relies on pri- School in Utica NY is anoth- lates that law that requires year’s out, we’re hoping to he can and has nothing but times, we see some other vate donations. McFarland er priority/failing school, that every teacher must go up to Johnson City,” he high praise for McFarland’s things like cataracts and encourages those who yet 60% of the teachers be able to get all scores. said. work. some other eye diseases. wish to contribute to send received “effective” VAM Not only did he want the The vision mobile is a “When Jim came up with We see things that we are donations to Smoky Moun- scores and 40% received court to set aside his wife’s labor of love for McFarland this, I decided to volunteer,” not equipped to deal with tain Lions Charities-Mobile “highly effective” scores. score, he wanted the court and eye care professionals Wittke said. “I’m a member here. Vision Lab at P.O. Box 70276 These dramatic differ- to “declare the measure who volunteer their time to of the Lions Club and Jim’s “When we have those, Knoxville, Tn. 37938. ences illustrate the irratio- an abuse of discretion” nal state-produced teacher because “the State Educa- scores based on the New tion Department does not York Common Core tests. get a pass on unreasonable Insert your state in place of and irrational actions.” New York. The same thing After 90 minutes of argu- is happening across the ment, the court adjourned. nation. Supreme Court Justice Burris continues her McDonough’s decision is recount of the hearing: expected in two to three “Bruce Lederman argued months. Teachers across the irrationality of that the nation are watching this rating system before the court case carefully. August 24, 2015 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE B1
August 24, 2015
Our Neighborhoods Lost and Found Pets at Young-Williams Animal Center
By Mike Steely [email protected] is only available at the Division Street location. My wife and I awoke one morn- “Pet identity collars and micro- ing to find a small white kitten chips with up-to-date registration crying near the fence in our back information greatly increase your yard. We have an older house chances of being reunited with cat that will not abide any other your pet if it is lost or stolen,” animal in the house and even said Styles, who went on to say when we put the kitten in a pet the center will implant chips for carrier and brought it inside $20 on Monday through Friday our cat, Tiger, hissed at it and from 1 until 5 p.m. scratched the carrier until the Young-Williams always offers little cat cowered back into a a high-quality, affordable Spay corner. and Neuter Program with an So, what to do? aggressive outreach plan to help I checked the internet and solve the problem of pet over- called the Young-Williams Animal population. To reach more pets Center. The center has a motto: in need, it introduced a mobile Happy Reunions Start with Us! unit, called the “Spay Shuttle,” And that certainly applies to in 2007. The August schedule the center’s Lost and Found calls for the vehicle to be at the Department. I took the kitten, in Burlington Library today, Health the carrier, down to the side door Department on Tuesday, Alice Bell at the Lost and Found entrance Park on Wednesday and Karns and walked inside to be greet- Library on Friday. Next week, ed by a very friendly and under- Photos by Mike Steely. the unit will be at the Teague standing staff. Health Department on Monday, Stormy Farr, an Intake Technician, greets a pet owner bringing in a stray cat to the Lost and Found at the After a small wait for my turn Chilhowee Park on Tuesday, Young-Williams Animal Center on Division Street. following other people with found Bower Field on Wednesday, and pets, I answered a few questions, Victor Ashe Park on Friday. On saw the kitten taken to the exam- Street location and it is open the same is true for cats. the center wants to do is euth- Monday, August 31st the “Spay ination room, and left feeling like seven days a week from noon On the wall of the waiting room anize a pet, but sometimes it is Shuttle” will be at Milton Roberts I had done a good deed. until 6 p.m. at Lost and Found is a large bulle- necessary. Park. So my curiosity was kindled. “We’re the only intake facility tin board with photos of missing The cost to spay or neuter a Is there anything else to know if for the county. This is where it’s pets. Often the staff will check dog is $70 and the cost for cats you find a stray? What do you do best to bring any stray pet, not the wall and then check the ani- What other services is $45. There are other servic- if your pet is lost? the Humane Society or the vet- mals that have been dropped off. es available such as worming, I met the following week with erinarian down the road,” said Sometimes they find the miss- are available? rabies shots, city tags, etc. Monica Brown, the Shelter Brown. ing animal has been turned in to Young-Williams Animal Center You can have your pet’s sur- Director, and Amy Styles, the So far this year, more than the center. They also maintain a has two locations, one at 6400 gery performed at the clinic locat- Marketing Director, I found both 6,903 animals have been log of found and missing pets. Kingston Pike on Bearden Hill, ed at the Village on Bearden Hill of the ladies deeply involved brought to the Lost and Found Brown said it is important for and the main facility where the or on the mobile Spay Shuttle. in the center and open to just Department, 1226 just during lost pet owners to check back Lost and Found Department Appointments can be made by about any question. July. In addition to dogs and at least every other day to see is located is at 3201 Division calling (865)215-6677 or reg- cats, the shelter takes in all spe- if their missing pet has been Street. The Division Street loca- istering at www.young-williams. What do I do if I cies. In past years they’ve seen brought to the shelter. tion is just off Sutherland just org/spay-neuter-your-pet/spay- an alligator, pigs, fainting goats, There is a minimum 72-hour beyond the entrance to John neuter-appointment/ find a stray animal? an emu, and others. The center hold on dropped off pets and Tarleton Park. Intake of animals Dropping off a found animal finds homes for all kinds of ani- those brought in with identifi- at the shelter is FREE to Knox mals through adoption, rescue, cation are held for five to seven County residents. While Young- and transfer. Some animals are days. There is a $30 fee to Williams Animal Center will returned to owners who come reclaim a pet plus a $10 a day accept pets from out-of-coun- and look for them. boarding fee. ty residents, there is a $20 fee If the pets are not claimed after and it is not the preferred best What if I have lost a the appropriate time period, they practice. The staff recommends are assessed for adoption; some that those pets be taken to the pet? have restrictions based on these appropriate shelter in the county “We ask pet owners not to call evaluations. Young-Williams has where found, because it would about their missing pet but to a foster program for animals be easier for owners to find them come by in person to our Division with medical and behavioral locally. Street center and check. Take for needs. The center also works The Young-Williams Animal Center’s main adoption facility is locat- Young-Williams Animal Center’s instance someone is missing a with rescue groups to help find ed on Division Street, just off Sutherland Drive at the entrance to John Lost and Found Department black Lab, well we have many of homes for animals that are ready Tarleton Park. The Lost and Found Department entrance is located on is located at its 3201 Division them here,” Brown said. She said to be adopted. The last thing the west side of the building PAGE B2 The Knoxville Focus August 24, 2015 This historic home, relo- cated to 1201 B. Chesney Clinch Ave- nue, received approval from the His- A Great Educator toric Zoning Commission By Ralphine Major Thursday for [email protected] foundation completion, Mr. C. B. Chesney was steps, and the Principal at Karns High parking. School where Bob Dagley Photo by graduated. I recognized Mike Steely. the name. Chesney was a member of the Gibbs High School basketball team that won the Knox County Rural League Championship in 1921. The team’s picture was featured in the 1963 Gibbs Yearbook. He was an uncle to former Gibbs Elementary teachers Sue Bob Dagley coaching at a Gibbs High School basketball ‘New’ old home in Fort Sanders Cardwell (my fourth grade game, from the archives of Les and Judy Spitzer teacher) and Lue Cardwell By Mike Steely [email protected] a former University of Tennessee pro- Reynolds (my brother’s call Mr. Chesney to see if read the 12th Chapter of fessor and dean. The moving of the fourth grade teacher). he would give a home to Ecclesiastes which began Can you imagine the difficulties of large home caught the attention of resi- They were featured in my our geese on his farm. He with “Remember your moving a large two-story house from dents and media. The hearing before the Focus column 10-24-11, did. Creator in the days of your one location to another? The historic Historic Planning Commission resulted ‘Miss Lue’ and ‘Miss Sue.’ One of the first things youth.” Usually, Chesney home that was at 1302 White Avenue in several requirements and recommen- Our father had Mr. Chesney Dagley remembers about would pause, read it again, is now at 1201 Clinch Avenue, on the dations for the new location. for a teacher at Gibbs High the Karns Principal was and then finish reading the corner with 12th Street where another Kaye Graybeal, Historic Preservation School before he moved at the first assembly at chapter. “He wanted to house was previously located. Planner with the MPC, told The Focus to Karns. After our father the beginning of each show his faith and guide It took the owner, Carl Lansden, more that the foundation of the home will passed away, the late Dr. school year. Chesney us in ours,” Dagley said. time than planned to relocate the home need to use the bricks from the former Bill Butler suggested we would take his Bible and (To be continued) and now the large structure sits atop a White Avenue location and closely temporary foundation waiting to become match any other bricks to the original. a permanent part of a historic district. She said that once the house is low- The home is one of the structures that ered to a new foundation that new steps had to be moved or demolished to make will need to be added in the front that room for UT Science Building. Knox match the historic nature of the house Heritage has recognized Lansden’s and neighborhood. contributions to historic preservation The historic planners also authorized in the Fourth and Gill Neighborhood. parking behind the house and an entry The “new” old home is now in the Fort to parking off of 12th Street. Graybeal Sanders area. said current plans are to have the large Because of all the difficulties in moving home become a duplex of two residenc- such a large house, including clearing es but if three residences are planned the electric lines and tree limbs along a waiver for parking will need to be the way, Lansden was given an exten- requested. sion in the time to move. Last Thursday The home is only a block from the the future of the house was before the World’s Fair site and the planners are Knoxville-Knox County Historic Zoning asking that when the home is lowered Kiwanis Club of Norwood Presents $4,000 in Annual Student Scholarships. The Kiwan- Commission. the porch align with the house next is Club of Norwood Scholarship Fund presents four one thousand dollar scholarships The home was built in the 1890s by door. each year to deserving young students for use in the furtherance of their education. This fund was established in memory of Dr. Drexel Davis, one of the founding members of the Norwood Club. This year’s scholarships were presented at the Kiwanis Club of Nor- wood meeting on August 7, 2015 to these four students: Bryce Brewer, Jared Johnson, Chase Morris, Erin Elizabeth Williams. Pictured L-R: Scholarship Fund Chairman Har- old Greene, Chase Morris, Erin Elizabeth Williams, Bryce Brewer, Student Fund Execu- tive Director Bob Dawson (not pictured Jared Johnson). Neighborhood Bylaws Writing Class By Mike Steely [email protected] that rewrote that group’s “These are very impor- bylaws and has worked tant to a well-run and Are you in a neighbor- with several community- effective neighborhood hood association with based groups on bylaws association,” said David nonexistent or outdated and other organization- Massey, of the Knoxville bylaws? Are you interest- al issues and concerns. Office of Neighborhoods. ed in formng an associa- Murrah will present the Anyone wishing to attend tion and writing bylaws? class. should contact Massey at The Office of The class will last 215-3232 or email him at Neighborhood will host a about one and one half [email protected]. free class on Bylaws on hours but those interest- The classes are not Tuesday, August 25 at 5:30 ed are requested to ded- intended for homeowner in the United Way Building icate a couple hours so organizations which are at 1301 Hannah Avenue. they can ask questions. established by subdivision Bill Murrah, a longtime Neighborhood groups and developers, have manda- Knoxville resident and individuals can learn meth- tory dues and enforce a board member of the ods to clarify how officers covenants. Priority for Fourth & Gill Neighborhood are elected, how members the classes will be given Association, recently are defined, and the basic to city neighborhood served on a committee operating rules. organizations.
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By Ray Hill [email protected]
enator Luke D. C. for the session of Lea had lost his Congress. Lea served reelection bid out the remainder of his in SNovember of 1915, term, but the health of his running third behind wife was quite precarious. Congressman Kenneth D. Mrs. Lea had been gravely McKellar and former gov- ill during much of her hus- ernor Malcolm Patterson. band’s senatorial cam- Lea’s defeat occurred for paign and in September of a variety of reasons, not 1916 she was described the least of which was by her daughter as being his affiliation with the “desperately ill.” Mary “fusionist” movement in Louise Lea actually suf- Tennessee. Having bene- fered a series of heart fited from his alliance with attacks, although she “Independent” Democrats survived and seemed to and Republicans, Luke improve slowly. Lea was despised by Photo from the author’s personal collection. many regular Democrats. After leaving the United Senator Luke Lea at the 1912 Democratic National Convention. Despite his strong sup- States Senate, Luke Lea, port for Tom C. Rye’s elec- already a successful busi- tion as governor in 1914, nessman and publisher, in the World War has large- the purpose of their Luke Lea was on board difficulties following the Lea had not erased the worried about the coun- ly been forgotten, save for visit. It was then anoth- a ship, returning to the war. According to his perception amongst most try becoming involved in one episode that became er young man arrived, United States when he daughter and biographer, Democrats that he was, at the World War raging in famous: Lea’s attempt who introduced him- received a telegram that Lea found himself “usu- heart, a fusionist or rank Europe. Lea thought it to seize Kaiser Wilhelm. self as the Burgomaster his wife had died. Upon ally overextended”. The opportunist. Lea had also increasingly likely America With the close of the war of Amerongen Castle. reaching American shores, former senator attempt- been unable to refrain would be drawn into the and Germany’s defeat, He, too, demanded to Lea was met by his father- ed to reduce his indebt- from interfering in politi- conflict and the former Kaiser Wilhelm, Emperor know the purpose of the in-law, Percy Warner, and edness and Mrs. Tidwell cal matters in Tennessee senator concluded he of the German Empire Americans’ visit. his son and namesake, acknowledged there was during his time in the would raise a volunteer and King of Prussia, was Luke Lea, Jr. To add to friction between Lea United States Senate, nor regiment to fight should forced to abdicate. The Luke Lea began to reply his sorrow, Lea learned and his mother, who had had he provided espe- the United States enter former Kaiser sought in German, when the that his wife had been loaned her son consid- cially effective constitu- the war. Governor Tom C. asylum in Holland, which Burgomaster interrupted beside herself with happi- erable sums. Lea decid- ent service, something Rye gave Lea a commis- was granted by the Queen in what the Colonel later ness to hear that her hus- ed to purchase a bigger for which K. D. McKellar sion as a lieutenant colo- of the Netherlands. described as “beautiful, band was making his way house for his family when would become legendary. nel and was later made a Wilhelm and his entourage fluent Bostonian English”. home. Mary Louise Lea Miss Percie announced McKellar would go on to full colonel, a title he kept were guests in the home Despite speaking in his had then become quite ill she was expecting. Mary become Tennessee’s lon- for the remainder of his of Count Godard Bentinck. own native tongue, Colonel and asked her son to tele- Louise Lea, named for gest serving United States life. According to Lea’s biog- Lea still refused to reveal phone the doctor, but she Lea’s first wife and her senator, a record he still rapher, the former sena- his true purpose. had passed before the mother’s sister, was born holds to this day. Lea succeeding in form- tor blamed the deposed doctor could arrive. on February 21, 1923. Neighborhood Bylaws Writing Class ing an artillery company Kaiser for the war and was The Kaiser’s Dutch Senator Lea was bitterly and the crossing of the determined to see Wilhelm hosts finally demanded to Lea’s homecoming to Although there was disappointed by the failure Atlantic to Great Britain punished. know if Lea and his sol- Nashville was a happier occasional talk and specu- of Governor Tom C. Rye was a trip the former sen- diers were there as the affair and the Colonel led lation the former senator to endorse his reelection ator never forgot. There Lea developed a clan- official representatives his men on parade and would be a candidate yet bid, although it was hardly was always a threat to destine plan to capture of the American govern- were officially welcomed again for some high office, a reasonable expectation. the convoy of attack by the former German mon- ment. Lea could not make back by Governor A. H. Luke Lea was preoccupied Rye clearly understood German submarines and arch while on leave and that claim. After being Roberts. A banquet of with his business affairs. Lea was a controversial the captain of the ship did not inform the ser- served water and cigars roasted turkey was pro- That is not to say that figure inside Tennessee’s ferrying Lea and his men vicemen with him of the by the butler, Lea and his vided by the American Lea had lost interest in Democratic Party and the across the Atlantic told true nature of their excur- men left, only to discover Red Cross at the Nashville politics; quite to the con- governor didn’t want to him on at least one occa- sion until the last possible their cars were surround- Hippodrome. trary. In fact, Luke Lea’s offend the supporters of sion, a ship had been fired moment. Lea gave each ed by armed sentries and interest in politics was as the other candidates for upon. Rough weather man the option of remain- townspeople. No effort Luke Lea resumed his great as ever. In time, he the United States Senate. made the voyage miser- ing behind, but each man was made by anyone to business affairs and own- would become one of the able and Lea was much decided to follow his lead. detain them and they ership of the Tennessean. most influential men in Lea’s biographer and relieved when he and Despite being on leave. left Amerogen Castle There was speculation he Tennessee politics. daughter, Mary Louise his troops landed near Colonel Lea was dressed peacefully. would run for office again Tidwell, cites opposition Liverpool. Lea and his in his uniform and when and many thought he from the L & N Railroad soldiers left the ship and he and his men reached Lea was quite nearly would be a strong candi- has contributing material- were reviewed by the the gates of County court martialed over the date following his service ly to the senator’s defeat. Duke of Connaught before Bentinck’s castle, the affair and the Americans in World War I. Mrs. Tidwell pointed out in boarding yet another sentry on duty inexplicably were further embar- the biography of her father ship to cross the English opened the gates at Lea’s rassed by the fact one of Lea had other things that allegedly the rail- Channel. It was not a demand and took them the soldiers had taken as on his mind. Devastated road poured money into comfortable crossing, as inside, where they were a “souvenir” an ashtray over the loss of his wife, the McKellar campaign in the ship was designed to ushered in the library. bearing the monogram he found solace in the ecovery isn’t just about a chemical addiction. Knox County. hold less than two hun- of the German Kaiser. company of his late wife’s R dred passengers and Lea was greeted by the General John J. Pershing, youngest sister, Percie, Senator Lea watched as there were at least one son of Count Bentinck head of the American named for her father, McKellar again stunned thousand troops on board. who, although exquisitely Expeditionary Force in Percy Warner. “Miss Recovery at Powell is for people struggling with most observers by winning polite and coldly formal, Europe, described Luke Percie” and the former the run-off election, beat- Colonel Lea and his demanded to know why Lea’s foray to capture the senator became engaged chemical addiction, compulsive behaviors, ing Malcolm Patterson by men were stationed at a the Tennessean was Kaiser as “amazingly indis- and were married on May emotional distress, grief, loss of relationships, and more than twenty thou- camp in Brittany and com- there. After introducing creet”. According to Lea’s 1, 1920. pain. sand votes. McKellar menced training. Lea himself and the other offi- biographer, off the record, handily defeated former kept in touch with his busi- cers accompanying him, General Pershing was Lea purchased a new governor Ben W. Hooper ness affairs and man- Lea did not reveal the true quoted as saying he would house for his bride, Tuesdays at 6:00 in the general election, aged to keep an eye on purpose of his visit, but have given a year’s pay to although he began to although Hooper made a Tennessee politics, as well rather merely asked to see have accompanied Lea. experience some financial Dinner - Worship - Open Share Groups good showing. It would be as penning regular letters the Kaiser. the last time a Republican to his ill wife. Lea and his Lilliana Whittington, MBA Childcare available. would seriously contest a men eventually went to Lea claimed he heard a seat in the U. S. Senate defend Verdun, a power- conversation, in German, Broker Associate Habla Espanol in a general election until ful French fortress under between the Count’s www.recoveryatpowell.com Howard Baker and Dan attack by the Germans. A son and someone he Kuykendall ran in 1964. line of some two thousand addressed as “Your ASSOCIATES 865-938-2741 artillery guns opened fire Majesty.” The younger Although defeated, Luke simultaneously, inflicting Bentinck returned to the Powell Church Cell: 305-305-8950 323 West Emory Road, Powell, TN 37849 Lea had sixteen months heavy casualties to Kaiser library and told Colonel Offi ce: 865-947-9000 left to serve in the United Wilhelm’s armies. Lea that the Kaiser could [email protected] States Senate. Lea not possibly grant an audi- www.whittingtonrealestate.com returned to Washington, Luke Lea’s participation ence without knowing 2322 W. Emory Road, Powell TN, 37849 PAGE B4 The Knoxville Focus August 24, 2015
I love all kinds of music. A little bit of ANNOUNCEMENTS opera, jazz, country, Cookeville High School Class Oak Ridge, on the corner of will have lunch Tuesday, details the journey of this classical, you name it, Of 1995 the Oak Ridge Turnpike and September 8 when special property from its I love it. A man named The Cookeville High LaFayette Drive. Admission David West and the early days as dairy farm, to William Congreve once School Class of 1995 will is free. But, modest dona- Cider Mountain Boys and Tennessee’s first state park wrote, “heaven has no celebrate their 20 Year tions at the door to sup- Comedian Hattie will pro- dedicated to the manage- rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a Class Reunion with activi- port the orchestra’s routine vide the entertainment! ment and conservation of woman scored. Music has charm to sooth a savage ties on Friday, September operating expenses will be No Charge! Suggest con- birds. breast, to soften rock or to bend a knotted oak.” Music 4, and Saturday, September appreciated. tribution of $7. Parkinson Support Group of brings to mind dreams and magic. 5. Free Celtic music evening set Call Derrell Frye (865- North Knoxville I was surfing the TV channels one evening and came For more information, The Celtic Collaborators 938-8884) for details and Parkinson Support Group across “Hee Haw.” No, not the show that was on TV in contact Nichole Wilson at will give a free performance sign-up. of North Knoxville will hold 1969 but an advertisement to get people to buy DVDs (931) 528-1434. of Celtic, bluegrass and folk History of Seven Islands our monthly meeting on of the show. In between the advertising were clips of the Festive Italian Music with music at an open-air con- State Birding Park: From Thursday, August 27 at show that brought back memories of music and laugh- Maestro Marcelo cert at the Seymour Public Cows to Cormorants 7:00 p.m. at Christ United ter, which is why it was one of my favorite hours on TV. For the free concert Library gazebo, 137 West Harvey Broome Group of Methodist Church, 7535 Country music is like ballads of life, full of love, mar- on Saturday, August 29, Macon Lane, Seymour, at the Sierra Club is sponsor- Maynardville Hwy (37938) riage, cheating, and divorce, sung and played by the Maestro Marcelo Urias has 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28. Evan ing this program which is in Halls. The program will people who lived through these magical and not-so- programmed the energetic Carawan, son of famed folk free, open to the public, and be on Cognitive Issues and magical moments. A lot of the famous singers of yes- Roman Carnival Overture musician Guy Carawan, appropriate for all ages. followed by open discus- teryear appeared on that show, which was co-hosted by by Berlioz and the vibrant will play the hammer dul- September 8, 7:00 p.m. sion. For more information, Buck Owens and Roy Clark. I don’t think the strumming Capriccio Italienne by cimer. Barbecue, desserts Tennes see Valley visit the Facebook page of their guitars and the melodious tones they conveyed Tchaikovsky. In addition, and beverages go on sale Unitarian Universalist “Parkinson Support Group can be reproduced in this day and age. he has arranged a surprise at 6:30 p.m. The evening Church, of North Knoxville, TN” or Add to the harmonious music the hilarious one-liners, bonus of famous and fab- is part of the Summer 2931 Kingston Pike, call Rev. Scobie Branson it made for an hour of fun-loving moments and gales of ulous opera arias sung by Sounds & Sweets series Knoxville (865) 806-6907. laughter. There are thousands of movies with glorious April Hill, Kathryn Marvel, sponsored by Friends of How did Seven Islands Sevier County Tea Party songs and many musicals but the most recent one is my Taylor Stone, and Ryan Seymour Library. Proceeds State Birding Park come to Meeting favorite, “Mr. Holland’s Opus.” The music in that movie Colbert benefit the Library Building be? What do they do out The Sevier County Tea was haunting and beautiful, especially the end when Mr. To enjoy these composi- Expension Fund. For more there? What the heck is a Party will meet Tuesday, Holland’s Opus was played. tions, join the concert on information call the library ‘state birding park’ anyhow?! August 25, 2015, 6:30 Reba McEntire, who appeared on Hee Haw quite a Saturday, August 29th at at 573-0728. Join Park Manager, Justine p.m. at the Sevierville few times once said, “for me, singing sad songs often 2:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary Happy Travelers Cucchiara, as she answers Courthouse, 3rd floor. has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in of the First Baptist Church of The Happy Travelers these questions, and Sevier County Sheriff Ron the open into the light, out of the darkness.” Whatever (Hoss) Seals will be the the song is, put music into your life. guest of honor. Send comments to: [email protected] or call College Costs (865)748-4717. Thank you. Attending college is an as a teacher, and she man- expensive venture for young aged to juggle finances people these days. My two enough to get us in college. children made it through Jim and I worked during the before the prices skyrocket- summers to earn money ed; the cash we forked out that would help with col- was still close to a king’s lege expenses. Each month, ransom, but nothing like Mother would deposit $100 what students face today. into my checking account. Somehow we managed to By Joe Rector That was the money for get through without owing [email protected] everything I needed for the stacks of money. month. Yes, that included My brother Jim and I moved into a food, school supplies, clothing, and dorm on the campus of Tennessee entertainment. Somehow, I managed Tech University in 1974. Although the to make it to the end of each month school was only 100 miles from home, with some money left. Too many guys it seemed to be another world away. received their money from parents and We rented a small refrigerator from the squandered it on booze, girls, and pin- school for $20 and stored our food and ball machines, and I vowed not to ever drink in it. That first dorm room cost fall into the same mess. $110 per quarter. It had air conditioning, After 4 years of school, I graduated sometimes, but no phone, and cable with a BS degree in English education. television and Internet were still years After worrying all summer, Knox County away from creation. The bathroom was Schools hired me to teach high school down the hall and served all the resi- English at Doyle High School. My yearly dents of the floor. salary was $7200, and I felt rich. My Most of my meals consisted of bolo- next goal was to make $10,000 a year. gna and cheese sandwiches. My older By the time I retired with 30 years of brother Dal and his wife lived in anoth- teaching, my yearly salary had swollen er dorm where he served as head resi- to a whopping $48.000. dent. On most evenings, Brenda cooked Amy and I promised our children that supper for three of us; Jim had left school we would provide them with a four-year after the first quarter. She’d also make college education. We expected them to a gallon pitcher of tea that I stuck in my work in the summer and to be frugal with refrigerator. On Friday nights, I splurged their money. Both of them did work and and bought hamburgers and fries for did graduate. Yes, sometimes money the evening meal. was tight, but I figured that if my mother Registering for classes required could sacrifice for our education that we patience, varying strategies, and a could do the same. checkbook. As best I remember, the Today, the cost of a year’s school cost for a full class load and student at Tennessee Tech for an in-state stu- fees equaled about $135. The next step dent is $17,053. That includes tuition of was to travel to the bookstore in search $8353, a dorm room for $4590, and a of textbooks for classes. I always tried to meal plan for $4110. I’m not sure that find used books for two reasons: impor- I’d be able to attend college now, nor do tant material was already underlined I know whether or not Amy and I could and the cost was a fraction of new text- pay for our children to go. It would take books. I’d hold my breath as the stack a great deal of work and dedication by was totaled and prayed that I wasn’t all of us, and maybe the kids would have spending more than $50-$75. The sad to work part time during the school year. part of the book buying was that when Still, I’d try to cover expenses without the term was over, I could count on get- their having to take on student loans. ting, at most, ½ the price that I’d paid College costs continue to soar. Before only three months earlier. long, an education might become just Jim and I left for school driving a another thing that the “one percent” 1960 Studebaker Lark. On a late night can afford. The rest of us middle class trip back to Knoxville one Saturday, folks will have to find ways to make a the car engine threw a rod trying to living in a high tech world without that pull Monterey Mountain just outside college degree. Cookeville. For the rest of the year, I had no vehicle for transportation. Trips home were limited to times when I could hitch a ride with GRAND OPENING! someone going 8-24-15 through 9-5-15 toward Knoxville. Eventually, we got our old ’54 Chevy Take 15% Off Buy One, back in running Buy Two, Get condition, and I One Free* One Item Get One traveled in it back 50% Off* to Tech. Mother made OPEN 10-8 Mon.-Sat. a whopping 4560 Chapman Hwy. 865-200-4637 $10,000 a year *Sale applies to lower priced items August 24, 2015 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE C1
August 24, 2015
Lady Bulldogs overcome slow start, sweep CAK By Ken Lay their lackluster start to nab to an 8-1 lead in the first set only 1 hour, 4 minutes. season four straight points that we came back. CAK is Bearden High School vol- a 25-23, 25-9, 25-15 road of the 2015 season opener CAK managed to hold to give the visitor 24-22 a great team and they had leyball coach Zach Forgani victory in hostile territory for both schools before For- leads of 16-9 and 17-12 lead. CAK scored on a side- a great crowd. had to call an early time- Tuesday night at Christian gani called a timeout to before Bearden (1-0) out before Bearden com- “I told our girls that this out Tuesday night to settle Academy of Knoxville. “It rally his troops. stormed back after falling pleted its comeback with a would probably be the his team down. The Lady worked. After the brief break, behind 18-14. The Lady side-out of its own. toughest place we would Bulldogs got off to a slug- “I just pulled them togeth- Bearden rallied. The Lady Warriors then bounced Forgani wasn’t happy play all year. They have big gish start but once the new er and told them that we Bulldogs scored seven of back to open a 22-19 with his team’s start. He crowds at Farragut; but coach temporarily halted weren’t playing our kind of the next nine points and advantage. A side-out cut was, however, pleased with here, the crowd’s right on play, he saw his squad volleyball. We were playing pulled to within 10-8 before the home team’s advan- the comeback in a small top of you.” respond. a little lax. But [after the the Lady Warriors (0-1), tage to 22-20 and gave the and boisterous gym. The Lady Bulldogs wasted “I just told them that we timeout] we really picked sparked by their boisterous Lady Bulldogs the ball. “This was a good test for little time grabbing a 2-0 weren’t playing our kind of up the intensity.” home crowd, regained the Then, they turned to us,” Forgani said. “I didn’t lead in the match. Bearden ball,” Forgani said after his CAK, the defending Class upper hand in the first set Chesney McClellan and like the fact that we got jumped to a 7-1 lead thanks Lady Bulldogs overcame AA State Champion, darted of the match which lasted the junior, who sat out last down but I liked the way Continue on page 3
Powerful Tornado Run Game Storms Spartans By David Klein in the first half, but Webb struggled, mustering only It was a grinding, phys- 27 yards on 19 carries. ical game Friday night at The Tornadoes’ first drive Alcoa between the Alcoa was very methodical as Tornadoes and the Webb they rattled off nine plays Spartans. Both teams love in just under five minutes to run the football and the and capped the drive with a ground and pound game four-yard Mitchell McClurg was in full force Friday touchdown run on a pitch night. Alcoa used a multi- around the left side for a tude of running backs to 7-0 lead. “It was a simple rush for 291 yards on 32 toss sweep to our left. I carries while five different noticed the corner had Tornado players ran for five come up the field, if I could touchdowns in Alcoa’s 35-0 just get outside of him, I victory. could dive in for the score. PHOTO BY JEREMEY KWASNEY “That’s what we want,” It’s a great feeling to start Seymour running back Jeremy Bryant stretches the football over the goal line for a 2-point conversion in the Tornado Head Coach Gary off the year with a touch- Eagles’ 44-26 win over The King’s Academy Friday night. Bryant, a senior, rushed for 152 yards on 23 carries and Rankin said, of the five down.” one touchdown in the first football game ever between the two schools. different Tornado scores. Webb looked like they “We’ve had five tailbacks were going to answer the and we’ve lost three or Tornadoes’ touchdown, and four of them. We spread it the Spartans marched the First win in Battle of Boyds around. (Dustin) Clabough ball down the field in 13 did a great job. Fullback plays. However, they could ran hard. Number 33 (Malik not convert a fourth down Salter) ran well. It was a as the Tornadoes’ batted Creek goes to Seymour good opening game.” away a play-action pass in By Steve Williams other – The King’s Acad- and let our game develop,” in the second quarter. Webb struggled offen- the end zone intended for emy team and many of its said Ogle. “We waited until The King’s Acade- sively the whole night, net- Andrew Craig. The King’s Academy fans literally walked from we knew we had the prep- my didn’t let the game ting 40 total yards. The Alcoa would add to players had named it The the TKA campus to the aration to beat them.” become a rout. The Lions Spartans managed just their points on a Dustin Battle of Boyds Creek, but game site. The spirited contest was scored twice to pull within eight yards rushing on 32 Clabough 19-yard touch- Seymour High players cel- “They named the thing action packed – filled with 30-19 at halftime and attempts. Alcoa’s defensive down run to make it 14-0 ebrated the victory Friday the Battle of Boyds Creek a lot of scoring plays but were still close (36-26) line got into Webb’s back- Alcoa with 2:10 left in the night in the first football as soon as they figured also many personal fouls with 4:50 remaining in field time and time again, second quarter. game ever played between out they were playing us,” and unsportsmanlike con- the third quarter. But they creating havoc for the Spar- The second half was all the two schools. recalled Seymour quar- duct penalties. Although couldn’t get any closer. tan ball carriers. “Our defen- Alcoa. Webb went three The Eagles, with their terback Clayton Ogle, a there had been some “The team that won the sive line is our strength, and out on its first drive offensive line leading a senior captain who had heated words exchanged game is the team that won I don’t think there’s any then the Tornado running strong rushing attack, a big hand in the spe- during the game, the two the line of scrimmage,” doubt about that,” Rankin backs took over. Malik pulled away from the cial win. “They had shirts teams shook hands before said Seymour coach Jerry said. “We’ve got three col- Salter ran for a 13-yard Lions 44-26 at Benton going along with it. They parting ways. Cooper. “Our offensive lege prospects up there touchdown, Taylen McNear Householder Stadium in had everything promot- Six different players line blocked and held up maybe. It starts with our ran for a 4-yard touchdown, the season opener for ing it.” scored touchdowns for and did a good job so we defensive front, there’s no and second string running both teams. The Eagles, meanwhile, Seymour, which jumped could run the ball. And doubt about that.” back Kareem Rodriguez The two schools are so took a low-key approach out to a 22-6 lead in the that was the difference in Alcoa got the running ended Alcoa’s scoring with close – just across Boyds to the new rivalry. first quarter and extended the game. game off to an effective a 7-yard touchdown run. Creek Highway from each “We kind of set back the margin to 30-6 early Cont. on page 2 start with 155 yards rushing Cont. on page 2 enjoy every season in comfort CANTRELL’S HEAT & AIR SALES • SERVICE • MAINTENANCE Family Business Serving You Over 20 Years 5715 old Tazewell Pike Cantrell’s 687-2520 Cares PAGE C2 The Knoxville Focus August 24, 2015 Admirals start fast, rout Powell 49-6 By Ken Lay Farragut High School football coach Eddie Court- ney couldn’t have scripted a better beginning for the 2015 season. The Admirals scored early and often and dominated the action. And when the dust had set- tled, Farragut notched a big road win over Powell Friday Photo by Dan Andrews. night at Scarbro Stadium. Farragut’s Cole Morgan pulls in a touchdown pass in the Admirals’ 49-6 win over Powell “I challenged our kids Friday at Scarbro Stadium. Morgan’s scoring reception culminated an 8-play, 88- to compete and they did,” yard drive and was the first score of the game. Courtney said. “We had two good weeks of practice and “I was a little nervous covered 22 yards to extend game. our kids needed something coming into the game and the visitors a 21-0 lead. Next up for Farragut is its good to happen and it did. that’s why that first past Thomas scored again on a home opener against Gibbs Photo by Dan Andrews. “We also got some kids sailed on me,” Naumoff 5-yard run a short time later Friday night at Clabo Field. Farragut High’s Caroline Bower leaps to spike the a chance to play and that’s said. to make it 28-0. The Eagles opened the 2015 ball while Catholic’s Keilah Carter (3) and Margaret always good to see early in Farragut’s defense all but Thomas’ final score came campaign last week at Camp- McCarty wait to defend. The Lady Admirals swept the the season.” stifled Powell’s anemic attack on a 3-yard plunge with 2 bell County and escaped Lady Irish 25-18, 26-24, 26-24 Wednesday night. The Admirals (1-0) scored and forced seven turnovers. minutes, 32 seconds remain- Jacksboro with a 12-7 vic- on their drive when Jacob Admirals’ defensive back ing in the second stanza. tory. Naumoff connected with Cole Justin Kirkendall had three The Admirals added anoth- Meanwhile, the Panthers Morgan on a 28-yard scor- interceptions before half- er score when Naumoff hit will begin a three-game road Farragut sweeps ing strike midway through time, after having just one Michael Travis from 56 yards trip at Bearden Friday night. the first quarter. Carter Phil- interception. All three of Kirk- out just before halftime to The Bulldogs routed Karns lipy’s extra point made the endall’s picks set up touch- make the score 42-0. 50-7 last week. Powell will Lady Irish in key score 7-0. down runs by senior Tanner The second half was then play at Gibbs. They’ll The first drive was espe- Thomas, one of Knox Coun- played with a running clock have an open date before cially big for Naumoff, Far- ty’s premiere running backs. but Farragut’s Amon John- traveling to Bill Wilson Field early match ragut’s senior quarterback, Thomas scored his first TD son scored the Admirals’ final to take on defending Class By Ken Lay who misfired on his first pass- of the night on an 11-yard run touchdown on an 11-yard 5A State Champion West Catholic would fall ing attempt but bounced with 49 seconds remaining run with 3:23 left in the third High on Sept. 18. The Pan- Farragut High School behind 20-18 before back with five straight com- in the opening frame. quarter. thers will return home on volleyball coach Susan storming back to take pletions on the drive, which His next scoring dash Powell scored a late touch- Sept. 25 to entertain Hardin Davidson might’ve seen leads of 21-20 and 24-23 consumed just under 2 ½ came just 50 seconds into down to get on the board Valley Academy. her team record a sea- before Farragut evened minutes. the second quarter and with 11 seconds left in the son-opening sweep of the game at 24-24 on Catholic High School a side-out before Lady Wednesday night but she Admirals’ libero Mikae- was impressed with the la Brock scored the final Webb impressive in soccer opener Lady Irish. two points of the set. By Ken Lay “I think we’ll see Cath- Madden scored the first counter attack, buried the olic in Murfreesboro [at four points of the final set Neither a steady rain ball past Lady Bobcats junior the State Tournament] and gave Farragut a 4-0 shower nor the Central High goalkeeper Chloe Maxey and again this year,” David- lead before committing School defense could put the into the back of the Central son said after her Lady a service error to put the clamps on the Webb School net. Admirals swept the Lady Lady Irish on the board. of Knoxville girls soccer team Reeves tallied her second Irish 25-18. 26-24. 26-24 Catholic would go on to early last week. marker of the match in the Wednesday night at Cath- open an 11-6 advantage The Lady Spartans scored 12th minute to make it 3-0. olic High School. “This and held the upper hand four goals in the first 20 min- Evey Satterfield and Vir- was a good test for us. It until the visitors battled utes en route to an 11-0 vic- ginia Sances added goals was a good early season back and knotted the tory over the Lady Bobcats at in the 20th and 25th minutes match.” game at 18. home on Monday, Aug. 17 in respectively. The game featured a The Lady Irish then the 2015 season opener for Webb’s Reagan Taylor pair of squads that each took a narrow 24-23 lead both schools. closed out the scoring with ended their respective before Farragut scored “We got off to that start a pair of goals in the final seasons at the State the final three points. The and it all happened so fast two minutes of the opening Tournament in 2014. Lady Admirals won the that I don’t even know what half to make the score 7-0. Catholic reached the match on a hitting error happened,” Webb coach Sances picked up an assist Class AA semifinals by the Lady Irish. Sonny Trotter said. “We’re on Taylor’s second goal, while Farragut was elimi- Despite the loss, Catho- trying to go hard early and I which came just before half- nated in a heartbreaking lic assistant coach Andre thought they went hard early time. By the time the dust loss to Brentwood in the Alves (who coached the
too. had settled, the Lady Spar- Photo by Dan Andrews. Class AAA Championship team because head “I think both teams put up tans peppered Maxey with Match. coach Brent Carter was Webb School of Knoxville’s Kathryn Lee (18) battles with a good fight early.” 16 shots on goal in the open- If Wednesday’s match in Colorado) was pleased Central’s Kayley Siler for the ball in the Lady Spartans 11-0 It was apparent from the ing 40 minutes. is any indication, then with his team’s effort. win over the Lady Bobcats in last week’s season opener for outset, however, that the Webb added four more Davidson’s prediction “Playing a match both schools. Lady Spartans, who have goals after the break. Darby may have been a prophet- like this was awesome aspirations of going to the Bauman scored twice early in ic one. Meanwhile, the because it gives me the State Tournament, just had the second half. She scored Freshman Madalyn Mead playing time and permitted Lady Admirals (1-0) are chance to see what my too much firepower for the one of her markers on a long- and Satterfield, a senior cap- him to play some players at seeking their third con- girls can do,” Alves said. Lady Bobcats (0-1). range shot from just inside tain, split time between the different spots on the field. secutive trip to Murfrees- “Farragut is a great team Lexi Reeves opened the midfield in the 54th minute goalposts. Mead started and “We played all of our girls boro --- and their fourth in and we thought we could scoring with a breakaway to extend the Lady Spartans’ Satterfield came on after and we had a lot of people five years. at least win one set. goal in the seventh minute. advantage to 9-0. halftime. Neither was really playing in different posi- Farragut started fast “But sometimes, things The Lady Spartans tal- Audrey Hall and Ellie tested in the match. tions,” Trotter said. “We and opened an 13-6 just don’t go your way and lied another goal a minute Mamantov added second- The lopsided score allowed played everybody in so many lead we really need to work on later when Apple Lee, off a half tallies for Webb. Trotter to get everybody some different positions.” Catholic had to dig our passing.” itself out of an early hole Farragut got significant and rallied back to pull to contributions from every- within 21-17 before Far- where on the floor. First win in Battle of Boyds Creek goes to Seymour ragut scored four of the Madden had 24 assists next five points to take a and Lovelace scored 22 Cont. from page 1 Minefield added a 2-point the opening quarter. quarter – a 34-yard run 1-0 lead in the match. points. run. A short punt (11 yards) by by Bryant, increasing the The Lady Admirals sur- Defending District “We handed the ball to a TKA struck back quickly the Lions gave the Eagles Eagles’ lead to 36-19. rendered the first point 4-AAA Player of the Year lot of different players and as Isaiah Gilmore scored on good field position again. The Lions came back of the second set before Alexis Parker had 11 kills that line just kept blocking. a 44-yard run around right Seymour capitalized on again. Chandler Viscardis setter Tia Madden served and four blocks while I thought Jeremy Bryant end. Ryan Louallen pulled it when Ogle hit Hunter snagged a 27-yard pass up three aces on the next fellow junior Anne Aber- had an exceptional game down Phillip Sellers on the McClary with a 25-yard at the Seymour 1 despite six points. Farragut would nathy finished with nine and ran really hard.” extra point attempt to keep touchdown pass. On the pass interference by the open the set with an 11-3 kills. TKA coach Matt Lowe Seymour on top 8-6. play, Ogle scrambled to his Eagles. Sellers ran it in and run before the Lady Irish Kamila Cieslik paced saw the game the same as Devante Farmer matched left, and then threw back Shimamora’s kick made it would again fight their the Lady Irish with six Cooper. Gilmore’s TD with a 39-yard across the field. Isaiah 36-26 with 4:50 showing way back and pull to kills, three blocks and “They controlled us at the run around right end of his Johnson’s 2-point run made in the third quarter. within 18-17. 14 digs. line of scrimmage, particu- own to put the Eagles up it 30-6 with 9:27 remaining “It’s not over,” chanted larly offensively. We have 14-6. in the second quarter. the large turnout of TKA to run the ball better as The King’s Academy A pair of touchdown fans. “It’s not over.” well.” appeared to run a fake punt passes by sophomore Bran- But the Lions couldn’t Lowe did praise his on its next possession but don Burgess, sandwiched stop the Seymour ground Powerful Tornado Run team’s competitiveness. came up short. around Shawn Hamilton’s attack. Bryant ran seven “They showed a lot of Taking over at the TKA fumble recovery, gave TKA times for 41 yards in a heart,” he said. “They 45-yard line, the Eagles new life. Isaiah Jefferson 70-yard march and Ogle Game Storms Spartans showed a lot of effort. overcame a 7-yard loss made a good catch on the had a 17-yard run to the 10 Cont. from page 1 for us is if we can get the We’ve just got to get better and 15-yard personal foul first one, pulling in a high before Austin Brewster got Alcoa led 35-0, and that’s effort that we had in the at playing football, but the penalty to sustain a scor- toss from 3 yards out. A in from the 1. Ogle’s 2-point where the game finished first half the whole game effort was unbelievable ing drive that was capped 23-yarder to Gilmore and pass to Brewster made it as the mercy rule ate up and make plays with it, tonight.” by Minefield’s 1-yard run up Nao Shimamora’s PAT 44-26. the last eight minutes of then we’re going to win a Senior linebacker Reid the middle. Jeremy Bryant kick reduced the deficit to The Lions didn’t threat- the clock. lot of football games. Taylor’s 38-yard inter- stretched the ball over the 30-19. en in their final two posses- “In the second half, Alcoa plays a non-dis- ception return gave Sey- goal line for the extra two An interception by Ogle sions. depth hurt us,” Webb trict game at William mour the lead less than a points, giving Seymour its set up a huge Seymour Head Coach David Meske Blount next week while minute into the game. Jalen 22-6 lead with 2:14 left in touchdown in the third said. “The biggest thing Webb has a bye week. PAGE C2 The Knoxville Focus August 24, 2015 August 24, 2015 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE C3 Fulton vs. Maryville: Much wanted matchup will be ‘a measuring stick game’ By Steve Williams titles. Quarles’ Rebels have streak (84 games) over Maryville’s rating was a great opportunity for our A dream matchup will played in 11 straight state teams from Knox County, 158.77 and Fulton’s rating team to play in a great envi- A Look become a reality this championship games since dating back to the 2000 was 153.20. ronment.” coming Saturday night 2004, winning eight titles season. Black was asked if CPA shut out Alcoa 7-0 when high school football and finishing runners-up he thought that would give AP POLL: Maryville (Class last season to capture the Ahead, powers Fulton and Maryville three times in that stretch. his team extra incentive to 6A), West (5A), Fulton (4A), Class 3A state title. collide. Fulton also has been on a defeat Maryville. Christ Presbyterian Acad- The Irishmen will leave by The showdown will be roll in recent years, having “I do not know if any sta- emy (3A), Adamsville (2A), bus at noon, have a walk- A Glance played at Maryville with won three straight Class 4A tistics could give anybody Union City (1A) and Ens- through at Vandy, followed kickoff set for 8 o’clock. state championships. The extra incentive against worth (Division II) were by a pre-game meal. Kick- It also will be televised on Falcons now have a total of Maryville,” answered ranked No. 1 in The Asso- off will be at 7:30 (CDT). Back WVLT. six state titles in football. Black. “I think just the ciated Press’ preseason Other top Friday night his second season as the “This is a game that East “Fulton has a great pro- name Maryville itself gives poll. games in Week 2 include Bobcats’ head coach. Tennessee football fans gram,” stated Quarles. enough motivation. Oak Ridge was ranked Halls at Austin-East, Jeffer- “Changing classifica- have been wanting to see,” “The true sign of a program “Everybody knows that No. 4 in Class 5A, Catho- son County at Carter, CAK tions (to Class 4A) this said Fulton head coach Rob is sustainability and they Maryville has a great pro- lic No. 3 in 4A, Alcoa No. 2 at Grace Christian, Oak year is always challenging, Black via e-mail. have that. We are excit- gram and everybody knows and CAK No. 3 in 3A, Grace Ridge at Kingsport Dobyns- no matter who you are. “I think it will be great for ed to have the opportuni- that Maryville will be well Christian No. 4 in 2A, Coal- Bennett and Lenoir City at East Tennessee football is both teams and very enter- ty to play a great team like coached, have great play- field No. 5 in 1A and Webb Loudon. some of the most compet- taining for high school foot- Fulton. It is a measuring ers and they will not beat No. 7 in Division II. itive regions of the state. ball fans. It is a chance for stick game. We will know themselves. I think a game THE JAMBOREE: “It’s a We have a very competi- us to compete with one of more about ourselves after like this forces teams to DOUBLE FEATURE: West chance to showcase your tive region and non-region the best and a chance for playing them.” be fundamentally sound will be on television for the program in front of com- schedule. We are looking us to get better.” Black also is looking for- and to play with great dis- second week in a row when munities that would nor- forward to the opportunity George Quarles, the ward to the game and the cipline.” the Rebels host Sevier mally not get to see you to compete on a high level highly successful head benefits of it. Halls was the last Knox County Thursday night on play,” said South-Doyle every week.” coach at Maryville, echoed “I am excited about County team to beat MyVLT. The Rebels won at head coach Clark Duncan, Black’s expectations. the opportunity to play Maryville, posting a 21-14 Hardin Valley Academy on whose Cherokees lost to GREAT ESCAPE: New “This is a game many Maryville,” stated Black. victory in 2000. That loss TV in Week 1. Fulton 6-0 in the KOC Kick- West coach Jeff Harig liked people have asked for “Year in and year out they dropped Maryville to 0-4 – off Classic. how his team kept battling throughout East Tennes- are the top team in the the rock bottom for Quar- SPECIAL SITE: Knoxville “The greatest benefit is to pull out a 16-15 win at see for a number of years,” highest classification. This les’ Rebels, who bounced Catholic will travel to Nash- for insurance purposes, as Hardin Valley Academy in commented Quarles via is a great early game for back and went on to cap- ville Friday and play Christ the proceeds go towards Thursday’s season opener. e-mail. “I believe our play- us and really gives us a ture the first of 11state Presbyterian Academy at athletic insurance, which “I was impressed with ers love these kind of chance to see where we titles in 15 years. Vanderbilt. helps keep the players’ our ability to preserver games because the build- are as a team. “CPA is an outstanding cost at a minimal.” in spite of our struggles up and the hype surround- “I know our players have TOP TWO: Maryville was opponent that will be a on offense,” said Harig. ing this game.” an enormous amount of No. 1 and Fulton No. 2 in huge test for us,” said Cath- NEW CHALLENGE: “I “I thought our special Maryville has more state respect for them and enjoy Sonny Moore’s Computer olic coach Steve Matthews. feel positive about the teams played well and our championships (15) than competing against great Power Ratings of Tennesee “We are excited about play- new region alignments defense created some big any school in the state and teams like Maryville.” high school football teams ing a premier team in an Knox Central is in,” said turnovers and forced some won the past two Class 6A Maryville has a long win to start the 2015 season. SEC stadium. This will be Bryson Rosser, who is in field goals.” West beats Hardin Valley 16-15 By Alex Norman Barot and back towards their away, and Jermaine Buch- the Rebels to the Hawks 15. Hardin Valley had one last West would run out the own goal line. annon made the most of There, Harshey threw it to an chance to pull it out, starting clock. In 2014 the West Rebels Running back Issaih the opportunity. He went 67 opening in the middle of the their final drive at the West Next up, on Thursday the finally got over the hump, win- Aguero picked it up and his yards, breaking a boatload field. De’erik Elder caught 46. With 58 seconds left the Rebels host Sevier County, ning their first state champi- momentum carried him into of tackles along the way, and it, and then ran into the end Hawks faced 4th and 11 at while Hardin Valley doesn’t onship in Class 5A. the end zone. Barot tried to with 2:20 to go in the half, zone. the 47. Barot threw deep, but play again until Septem- If they are going to get help Aguero but was called West led 9-6. Incredibly, with 6:48 to go, it went through the hands of ber 4th when they host back to Cookeville in 2015, for holding while in the end And that was the score at West had a 16-15 lead. Jeremiah Russell, a former Bearden. they’ll have to improve on zone. By rule that’s a safety. intermission as well. With 2:32 remaining West Rebel himself. offense. But on Thursday, And with 4:43 to go in the The Hawks took the open- August 20th, the Rebels first, West had a 2-0 lead. ing kickoff of the second half did just enough to win their The Hawks responded. and drove deep into West season opener, 16-15 over Tim Frizzell scored on the territory, to the 11 yard line. Hardin Valley. ground from 5 yards out early But the turnover bug bit them On West’s second posses- in the second quarter. The again. Barot fumbled the sion in a scoreless first quar- extra point was blocked, but snap, picked it up, and fum- ter, it looked like the Rebels with 11:15 to go in the first bled again. This time West made their first mistake of half, Hardin Valley was on top recovered at the 22. the evening. by a rarely seen 6-2 score. But new coach Jeff Harig Quarterback Zach Harshey However, an Augero saw his offense struggle and receiver Jermaine Buch- fumble and an Eric Middle- throughout much of the annon couldn’t get on the ton recovery gave the Rebels night. Eventually his defense same page on a handoff. the football at the Hawks 36. would break. For at least one The ball hit the soggy, dug But first year starter Zach drive. Hardin Valley’s Aaron up turf at Hardin Valley, and Harshey made an ill-advised Dykes scampered 25 yards senior middle linebacker Joe pass into the end zone that for a Rebels touchdown. The Reed made the recovery at was picked off, halting the extra point was wide to the the Rebels 26 yard line. West drive. left; as the Hawks took a But since the ball was Certainly both teams were 12-9 lead with 3:15 to go in going forward ever so slightly, rusty. On the Hawks next the third quarter. it was ruled to be an incom- possession Barot couldn’t After a Hawks field goal plete pass, and West dodged handle the snap and West early in the fourth made a bullet. recovered at the Hawks 29. the score 15-9, West took The Rebels got another The West offense couldn’t do possession at their own 27 break on the Hawks next anything with that great field yard line. For the first time possession. On their first position however, and West all night, the Rebels offense play of the drive, starting at took possession at their own moved the football. The the Hardin Valley 23, a high 23. passing of Zach Harshey snap went over the head of The Hawks offense was and the rushing and catching Hawks quarterback Mihir forced to punt the football of DeVante Patrick brought Lady Bulldogs overcome slow start, sweep CAK Cont. from page 1 “Bearden is a great team McClellan scored 12 points to a five-point service run and we were thankful to get and finished with six blocks. by Claire Duncan, which the chance to play them. Wilkinson scored eight included three aces. “They will make us points and four digs. Ashley Pittman, CAK’s better.” Bearden setter Kris- first-year head coach, McClellan and Shelby tin Dowling dished out called timeout, but the Wilkinson each had five 23 assists, scored seven Lady Warriors just couldn’t kills for the Lady Bulldogs. points and had four digs. find any answers against the Lady Bulldogs, who reached the state section- al round in each of the last two seasons after making the Class AAA State Tour- nament in 2012. Bearden also won the third set with relative ease. CAK never led after letting the first set get away. “We just weren’t the same,” Pittman said. PAGE C4 The Knoxville Focus August 24, 2015 Concord Christian upbeat after loss in first varsity game By Ken Lay consistency, toughness Fleming said that he might be a starter for us “I was really happy with 2014, will host Sale Creek CHATTANOOGA ---Con- and eagerness to compete found a jewel in reserve now. He’s really improved the way our kids grew up in their first-ever varsity cord Christian’s high school and toughness,” said Flem- lineman Hunter Templin. now that he has a steady and improved throughout home game Friday night at took the field for the first ing, the former University of “Last year, Hunter position.” the game,” Fleming said. Bob Leonard Park in Far- time as a varsity team Tennessee and NFL player. played several positions The Lions (0-1) got their “The speed of the varsity ragut. Friday night. “My kids showed me all because we had to move first-ever varsity touchdown game is a little different And something will have The Lions dropped their three of those things. They him around,” Fleming said. on a 30-yard scamper from than the JV game. to give when the Lions and first-ever varsity game at didn’t quit. “He’s a reserve on the Nathan Deets. “But our kids just didn’t Panthers tangle in East Grace Baptist 45-7; but “Last year, we had guys, offensive and defensive “That was a beautiful quit and that was big despite the seemingly lop- who weren’t quite sure if line. We had to put him in run,” Fleming said of the because of our 22 players, Tennessee this week. sided score, coach Troy they wanted to play foot- because some of our start- touchdown. 16 are either freshmen or “Somebody’s going to get Fleming said he saw plenty ball. But [Friday] night, ers were struggling. The coach said that he sophomores.” their first win because they of reasons for optimism. they showed me that they “He played well and I’m was pleased with his team’s The Lions, who played a lost [Friday] night too.” “What I’m looking for is wanted to play.” really happy for him. He effort at Grace Baptist. junior varsity schedule in
Behind the numbers, Dobbs provides hope for banner year
My advice running game. ranked South Caro- Urban Meyer and Tim in 2008. That fate- No. 18 Wisconsin in that some UT fans to Tennessee Maybe this lina on Halloween Tebow close by short- ful season started the Outback Bowl, foresee a very suc- fans head- also will be night in Neyland Sta- ening the game, which with the Vols losing giving UT a No. 12 cessful 2015 season. ing into the the season dium. That was the took only 2 hours, at unranked UCLA ranking for the year. By looking at the 2015 football the receiv- game the Vols wore 54 minutes to play. 27-24 in overtime. Although Jones’ facts behind Jones’ season would ing corps the black jerseys. By comparison, two In 2007, Fulmer record against ranked numbers, I can also be to enter By Steve reaches its By the way, earli- weeks later, Tennes- was 3-3 versus teams doesn’t yet see such a scenar- with cautious Williams full potential. er that season, Kiffin see’s game against ranked teams, includ- show it, the prog- io. In my book, every- optimism. The offen- saw his Vols fall at Auburn had an ing a 21-14 loss to ress he has made in thing adds up to being I say that after sive line remains a top-ranked Florida elapsed time of 3:38. No. 5 LSU in the SEC rebuilding the Ten- cautiously optimistic. reviewing the past question mark and 23-13. Kiffin kept Fulmer was 0-4 title game. His Vols nessee program has six rebuilding sea- two from that group the contest against against Top 25 foes rebounded to beat advanced to the point sons. The Vols’ com- – redshirt senior bined won-loss record Marcus Jackson over that stretch and redshirt sopho- HOME CONF. MyVLT2 was 35-40, and that more Austin Sand- GAMES RIVALRY PREP FOOTBALL GAME THURSDAY included wins over ers – were lost for IN GOLD GAME Chattanooga, Austin the season when focus WEEK 1 WEEK 2 WEEK 3 WEEK 4 WEEK 5 WEEK 6 WEEK 7 WEEK 8 WEEK 9 WEEK WEEK 10 11 Peay State, Georgia they suffered bicep Aug. 20-22 Aug. 27-29 Sept. 3-5 Sept. 10-12 Sept. 17-19 Sept. 24-26 Oct. 1-3 Oct. 8-10 Oct. 15-17 Oct. 22-24 Oct. 29-31 State, Buffalo, Ten- tendon injuries in vs. vs. vs. vs vs. vs vs. vs Sc School SC School Mississippi NC nessee-Martin and a preseason camp. GA School OPEN IL School NC Louisiana OPEN OPEN for Deaf for Deaf for Deaf School for for Deaf School for School for School for TSD (SC) (SC) Deaf 63-7 shellacking of The Vols could Deaf Deaf Deaf Western Kentucky. have a big-play vs. vs vs vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. My review focused defense with the Grace Sale Unaka OPEN Cloudland Davidson Hancock King’s OPEN Ezell- Oakdale Baptist Creek Academy County Academy Harding Concord on the other end of likes of sophomore Class A, R1 L 7-48 the spectrum, and end Derek Barnett, vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. how UT has fared senior LB/DL Curt King’s Pigeon Sullivan OPEN Sullivan Sullivan Cherokee Scott Grainger Volunteer Greeneville Academy Forge South Central East SEYMOUR against Top 25 oppo- Maggitt and junior Class 4A, R1 W 44-26 sition since Phil- cornerback Cam- vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. lip Fulmer was fired eron Sutton. Two Karns Powell Hardin Farragut William Maryville Bradley OPEN Dobyns- Science Jefferson W 50-7 Valley Blount Central Bennett Hill County in 2008. You might of the nation’s top BEARDEN Class 6A, R1 want to sit down. freshmen tackles vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. Tennessee is – Kahlil McKenzie West OPEN Bearden South- Dobyns- Powell Science Jefferson Bradley William Maryville L 15-16 Doyle Bennett Hill County Central Blount 2-29 against Top 25 (6-3, 344) and Shy HARDIN VALLEY ranked teams. Lane Tuttle (6-2, 311) – Class 6A, R1 Kiffin was 1-3 in his also will be a big vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. Alcoa OPEN Mt. Juliet CAK Friendship Grace DCA BGA OPEN Oak Ridge King’s one season. Derek part of a six-man Christian Christian Christian Academy WEBB L 0-35 Knoxville Dooley was 0-15 in rotation up front. Class A, R2 three tries. Current On paper, the vs. vs vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. Seymour Boyd Friendship Oneida DCA OPEN Lancaster Concord Mt Juliet Lenoir Knoxville head coach Butch past six-year record Buchanon Christian Christian Christian Christian Webb KING’S ACAD L 26-44 City Jones is only 1-11 against ranked Class A, R2 after two campaigns. teams suggests vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. Still, some Tennes- a title run would Scott Halls Tellico Fulton Wartburg OPEN Oliver Union Rockwood Sweetwater Grace W 33-8 Plains Springs County Christian AUSTIN-EAST see fans believe this be a pipe dream. Class AA, R2 Knoxville could be a break- Butch was 0-5 vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. through season against ranked Jefferson CAK Oliver Campbell Rockwood Knoxville OPEN Wartburg Sweetwater Tellico Austin- County County Webb Plains East GCA Springs for their team and teams last season, Class AA, R2 L 21-48 have champion- but the first three vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. ship aspirations. of those losses Livingston Grace Scott Knoxville Kingston DCA Loudon Clinton McMinn OPEN Alcoa Academy Christian Webb Tennessee, no – against Oklaho- CAK Knoxville Central Class AAA, R2 W 37-7 doubt, will have ma, Georgia and vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. to do much better Ole Miss – were Greeneville Heritage Fulton Oak Union Clinton Knoxville OPEN Knoxville Morristown Carter ANDERSON L 9-38 Ridge County Catholic Central East against Top 25 played with Dobbs COUNTY ranked opponents if on the bench. Class 4A, R2 vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. that is to happen. Jones was 1-6 Halls Jefferson Union West Central South- Fulton OPEN Knoxville Gibbs Anderson W 46-34 County County Doyle Catholic County Quarterback Joshua versus ranked CARTER Dobbs sparked that teams in his first Class 4A, R2 hope last year after season at Ten- vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. Morristown CPA Central Notre Fulton Belfry Anderson OPEN Carter Cloudland Union an injury to start- nessee, but he East Dame County County CATHOLIC er Justin Worley and did coach the Class 4A, R2 backup Nathan Peter- Vols to a 23-21 vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. man’s ineffectiveness win over No. 11 South Campbell Knoxville OPEN Carter Morristown Union Halls Anderson Powell Fulton Doyle County Catholic West County County CENTRAL forced Coach Jones to ranked South Caro- Class 4A, R2 W 38-3 finally let Dobbs play. lina in Knoxville. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. Dobbs’ ability to The closest Morristown Maryville Anderson Austin- Catholic Gibbs Carter OPEN Union West Central West County East County FULTON run as well as throw Dooley came to Class 4A, R2 simply made Butch’s notching a win over vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. offense work. a ranked oppo- Campbell Farragut Powell Karns Heritage Fulton Halls OPEN South- Carter West County Doyle There’s no ques- nent came in 2010, GIBBS Class 5A, R2 W 12-7 tion the opposition his first season at vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. should be better pre- UT. In fact, his Vols Carter Austin- We s t Union South- OPEN Gibbs Central Powell Karns Heritage L 34-46 East County pared to face Dobbs were already cele- HALLS Doyle Class 5A, R2 this season. Despite brating a huge win vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. that, I believe the tal- over No. 12 LSU in Farragut Bearden Gibbs OPEN West Hardin Heritage Karns Halls Central South- L 6-49 Valley Doyle ented Dobbs, a 6-3, Tiger Stadium when POWELL 207-pound junior, will officials informed Class 5A, R2 continue to be effec- Dooley LSU would vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. Central Karns Heritage Hardin Halls Carter West OPEN Gibbs Farragut Powell tive in the zone-read be allowed to snap L 3-38 Valley SOUTH DOYLE spread attack. Hope- the ball again even Class 5A, R2 fully, he will be able though it had com- vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. to remain healthy. mitted a foul on HVA Sevier Halls Carter Powell OPEN South- Farragut Heritage Fulton Gibbs W 16- County Doyle WEST Tennessee also has what was thought to Class 5A, R2 15 other offensive weap- be the game’s last vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. ons as the majority play. LSU punched Oak Morristown Karns Rhea Campbell Anderson Lenoir CAK OPEN Heritage Farragut Ridge East County County County CIty of last year’s starters in a touchdown for CLINTON L 13-24 Class 5A, R3 return, plus there’s a 16-14 victory. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. the addition of running In 2009, a week Powell Gibbs Oak Bearden Karns OPEN Campbell West Lenoir South- Clinton W 49-6 Ridge County City Doyle back Alvin Kamara, after almost upset- FARRAGUT Class 5A, R3 a former Alabama ting No. 1 ranked vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. signee and junior col- Alabama in Tusca- Bearden South- Clinton Gibbs Farragut OPEN Oak Powell Campbell Halls Lenoir L 7-50 Doyle Ridge County City lege standout, join- loosa, Kiffin guided KARNS ing a bigger Jalen the Vols to a 31-13 Class 5A, R3 Hurd (6-4, 240) in the win over No. 21 August 24, 2015 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE D1
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Trump articulate social, but bullies must be faced, Bernie, the self-described any cost are on the other economic, religious or and I finally mustered the socialist, but he should not side. Remember, we are national conservative per- courage to defend myself be bullied into silence, nor a country of immigrants; spectives prior to bursting just like Ralphie in the should other Democrat the issue is illegal immigra- upon the political scene. movie classic A Christmas presidential candidates, tion without assimilation. Personally, I don’t find Story. On our last day at like Martin O’Malley and Vast numbers of immi- Trump very presidential Tyson Junior High School, Hillary Clinton, be bullied grants came to America at this moment, but we’ve my best friend asked me and forced to recant their legally in the late 1800s had seven years of some- to accompany him to the comments that “All lives and early 1900s. If you’ve one who can read a tele- boy’s bathroom. Guys matter.” The politically cor- never toured Ellis Island prompter and who pro- don’t ordinarily ask other rect thought-police are cer- in New York you should motes liberal-progressive guys to go with them to tainly bullies. do so and learn. Did you policies that I believe are the can, but my friend had It has been asked, “Are know that America drasti- destructive to our country. apparently been unable to we losing the country?” cally curtailed legal immi- Bullying Trump is like the valve on deal with the tough guys Obama promised to trans- gration between 1924 and We Tennesseans live philosophy. A friend of mine a pressure cooker. He is in our middle school. As a form America, and he’s the 1960s in an effort to in what is called a red traveled with us to Oregon voicing the discontent of result, he had never seen doing so with an imperi- maintain the ethnic bal- state. You might find it to attend my daughter’s the majority who are being the inside of the boy’s rest- al presidency and a bul- ance of immigrants coming interesting that the cur- wedding. She asked a ruled by a minority of radi- room in our three years lied Congress. In 2010 to America and to allow rent color convention for lady in the grocery if wine cals. Trump may not last, there. Republicans recaptured their assimilation as citi- politics was made popu- was sold there, and could but I believe he has done Fast forward to adult- the House of Representa- zens? Again, the issue is lar by Tim Russet during it purchased on Sunday. our nation a great service hood and ask yourself if tives, but nothing was done illegal immigration and the 2000 election cycle, The store lady said yes to by voicing the anger of the the IRS qualifies as a bully. to stop the transformation Trump has made everyone and is obviously useful for the first question, but told country. We wouldn’t even George Washington once that the majority of Ameri- address the broken, cor- television. Actually, blue my friend she’d never been be talking about illegal said, “A free and indepen- cans do not want. In 2014 rupt system. has historically been more asked the second. The immigration, which some dent people ought not only the Senate was handed I don’t begrudge anyone often associated with the store lady kindly remind- have labeled as an inva- be armed and disciplined, back to the Republicans who wants to come here Republican Party, and red ed my friend that she was sion, without Trump. And but they should have suf- by the voters and nothing for a better life and to more often with Demo- in Portland, Oregon and because Trump is fabu- ficient arms and ammuni- has been done to stop the become an American, just crats. The modern color could even purchase mar- lously wealthy, he can’t be tion to maintain a status Democrats and Obama. as my Burundi friends have scheme is merely a con- ijuana legally. bought by the usual lobby- of independence from Actually, the Republican done so legally. I believe vention, and may only be My daughter, Emily, ists, money-PACs and polit- any who might attempt to leadership is so focused we should help those who important to identify cer- and I were were walking ically correct bullies. abuse them, which could on recapturing the White- are suffering and meta- tain areas of the country one afternoon prior to the Bullying is a term most include their own govern- house they have surren- phorically drowning in pov- as unimportant and unin- wedding and she asked often used these days ment.” Was he referring to dered to politically correct erty. However, I learned in formed. Red states have me, “What’s the deal with to describe inappropri- our second amendment minority bullies and the the Boy Scouts that I can’t often been referred to as this Trump fellow, Dad?” ate behavior of kids and rights or was he encourag- media. just jump in to save a foun- “fly-over country” by politi- Maybe she thought that teenagers. It is defined as ing people to be informed Illegal immigration is the dering person. cos and “sophisticates” in since I’m a conservative the “use of force, threat and get involved? “tectonic” fault line of our Yes, we are called to the New York-Washington I’d be a Trump support- or coercion to intimidate, I maintain that bullies time. As I see it, the major- help, it’s called agape or corridor and on the “Left er. On the other hand she dominate or abuse others.” exist everywhere, even in ity of Americans are on sacrificial love in Greek. Coast” (Los Angeles-San knows that I keep up with An important component adulthood. The two Black one side of the issue and However, who is helped Francisco). current events, daily read- of bullying is the percep- Lives Matter activists who believe if we have no bor- if we allow America to be Tennessee is a conser- ing multiple newspapers tion that there exists an took over Bernie Sanders’ ders and do not enforce our destroyed by an invading vative state and east Ten- and online news services, “imbalance of social or political rally and prevent- laws we have no country. mob? nessee is perhaps the as well as watching cable physical power.” ed the other 2000 attend- The Democrats who want most conservative part news and listening to sev- I remember having to ees from hearing the Sena- new voters and the Cham- of our state. By contrast, eral talk radio sites. Actu- deal with two bullies when tor speak are bullies. I may ber of Commerce crowd You may email Dr. Ferguson Oregon has a more liberal ally, I had never heard Mr. I was a kid. 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Register’s Office, Tennessee. now or formerly owned by Margaret Davis (Will STEPHANIE SEATON, BY QUITCLAIM DEED Parcel ID: 154HA-002 reservation that it is subject to confirmation by foreclosure Owner of Debt: OCWEN LOAN SERVICING, Book 28, Page 598); thence with the line of Davis FROM ROBERT EDWARD SEATON DATED PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of the lender or Substitute Trustee. This sale may LLC. and with a concrete wall arid wood fence, South 12/08/98, AND RECORDED 12/18/98 IN BOOK the property is believed to be 10045 BLUEGRASS be rescinded at any time. The right is reserved to The following real estate located in Knox 79 deg. 55 min. West, 45.91 feet to an existing 2310, PAGE 778, REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR ROAD, KNOXVILLE, TN 37922. In the event of adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, notices County, Tennessee, will be sold to the highest call iron rod at corner of wall, corner to Cunningham; KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE. ALSO BEING any discrepancy between this street address and and place certain without further publication, bidder subject to all unpaid taxes, prior liens and thence with the line of Cunningham and in part THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO ROBERT the legal description of the property, the legal upon announcement at the time and place for encumbrances of record: with a wire fence, North 10 deg. 23 min. West, EDWARD SEATON, BY WARRANTY DEED FROM description shall control. the sale set forth above. All right and equity of SUBSTITUTE SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. FIVE (5) OF KNOX 159.93 feet to the point of BEGINNING. RAYMOND HOUSTON RAPER DATED 01/12/95, CURRENT OWNER(S): SHELBY EDWARDS redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, COUNTY, TENNESSEE AND WITHIN THE 43RD BEING the same property conveyed to Len AND RECORDED 04/07/95 IN BOOK 2172, PAGE OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: The sale of and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of TRUSTEE’S SALE WARD OF THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, Walter Everts, II and wfie, Andrea Marie Everts 520, REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, the above-described property shall be subject to all Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the AND BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS from Mark E. Hicks, unmarried by Warranty Deed TENNESSEE. matters shown on any recorded plat; any unpaid undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute Sale at public auction will be on September ALL OF LOT 3, BLOCK D, MASCARENE HILLS dated March 26, 1999 and recorded in Deed Book Tax ID: 093NA-02901 taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements or Trustee. The Property is sold as is, where is, 21, 2015 on or about 11:00AM local time, SUBDIVISION, UNIT 3, AS SHOWN BY MAP OF 2320, Page 960 in the Register`s Office for Knox Current Owner(s) of Property: STEPHANIE set-back lines that may be applicable; any prior without representations or warranties of any kind, at the North door, Knox County Courthouse, SAME OF RECORD IN MAP BOOK 53-S, PAGE County, Tennessee. SEATON AND ROBERT EDWARD SEATON liens or encumbrances as well as any priority including fitness for a particular use or purpose. Knoxville, Tennessee, conducted by the Substitute 26, IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR KNOX ALSO BEING the same property conveyed to The street address of the above described created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT Trustee as identified and set forth herein below, COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO WHICH MAP SPECIFIC Cynthia Adams, unmarried from Len Walter Everts, property is believed to be 1820 MILLARD BEETS an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE pursuant to Deed of Trust executed by PATRICIA REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE FOR A MORE II and wife, Andrea Marie Everts by Warranty Deed RD E, KNOXVILLE, TN 37909-1413, but such This property is being sold with the express USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. BENN AND HENRY BENN, to ROB V. BUDHWA, PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION. dated November, 2005 and recorded in Instrument address is not part of the legal description of reservation that it is subject to confirmation by Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee Trustee, on May 20, 2005, as Instrument No. Tax ID: 093HF-012 No.200511210045008 in the Register`s Office the property sold herein and in the event of any the lender or Substitute Trustee. This sale may 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 200506130100297 in the real property records Current Owner(s) of Property: ERBIE FOSTER for Knox County, Tennessee. discrepancy, the legal description referenced be rescinded at any time. The right is reserved to Memphis, TN 38103 of Knox County Register’s Office, Tennessee. AND NANCY S FOSTER AND LEE E. LAPRADE THIS CONVEYANCE is made subject to all herein shall control. adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, www.rubinlublin.com/property-listings.php Owner of Debt: HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL The street address of the above described applicable easements, restrictions, and building SALE IS SUBJECT TO OCCUPANT(S) RIGHTS and place certain without further publication, Tel: (877) 813-0992 Fax: (404) 601-5846 ASSOCIATION, AS INDENTURE TRUSTEE OF THE property is believed to be 4218 Abercorn Rd, setback lines of record in said Register`s Office. IN POSSESSION. upon announcement at the time and place for Ad #85778: FIELDSTONE MORTGAGE INVESTMENT TRUST, Knoxville, TN 37921, but such address is not Tax ID: 069MK-033/47 THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO ADJOURN the sale set forth above. All right and equity of 2015-08-17, 2015-08-24, 2015-08-31 SERIES 2005-2 part of the legal description of the property sold Current Owner(s) of Property: CYNTHIA THE DAY OF THE SALE TO ANOTHER DAY, redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, The following real estate located in Knox herein and in the event of any discrepancy, the ADAMS TIME AND PLACE CERTAIN WITHOUT FURTHER and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of County, Tennessee, will be sold to the highest call legal description referenced herein shall control. The street address of the above described PUBLICATION, UPON ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the NOTICE OF bidder subject to all unpaid taxes, prior liens and SALE IS SUBJECT TO OCCUPANT(S) RIGHTS property is believed to be 1104 CHICKAMAUGA TIME AND PLACE FOR THE SALE SET FORTH undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute encumbrances of record: IN POSSESSION. AVENUE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37917, but such ABOVE. THE TRUSTEE/SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE Trustee. The Property is sold as is, where is, SUBSTITUTE SITUATED IN DISTRICT TWO (2) OF KNOX THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO ADJOURN address is not part of the legal description of RESERVES THE RIGHT TO RESCIND THE SALE. without representations or warranties of any kind, COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND WITHIN THE 30TH THE DAY OF THE SALE TO ANOTHER DAY, the property sold herein and in the event of any IF THE SALE IS SET ASIDE FOR ANY REASON, including fitness for a particular use or purpose. TRUSTEE’S SALE WARD OF THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, TIME AND PLACE CERTAIN WITHOUT FURTHER discrepancy, the legal description referenced THE PURCHASER AT THE SALE SHALL BE THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT AND BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS ALL OF WHEREAS, default has occurred in the PUBLICATION, UPON ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE herein shall control. ENTITLED ONLY TO A RETURN OF THE DEPOSIT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE performance of the covenants, terms and LOT 55R, RESUBDIVISION OF LOTS 18 AND 55, TIME AND PLACE FOR THE SALE SET FORTH SALE IS SUBJECT TO OCCUPANT(S) RIGHTS PAID. THE PURCHASER SHALL HAVE NO USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. OF THE C. F. ROTH SUBDIVISION OF RIVERVIEW conditions of a Deed of Trust dated June 28, ABOVE. THE TRUSTEE/SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE IN POSSESSION. FURTHER RECOURSE AGAINST THE GRANTOR, Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee 2006, executed by ELIZABETH B. PINCKERT CORPORATION`S ADDITION, AS SHOWN BY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO RESCIND THE SALE. THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO ADJOURN THE GRANTEE, OR THE TRUSTEE. 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 MAP OF SAME OF RECORD IN INSTRUMENT NO. AND REIMUND PINCKERT, conveying certain IF THE SALE IS SET ASIDE FOR ANY REASON, THE DAY OF THE SALE TO ANOTHER DAY, OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: OPTION ONE Memphis, TN 38103 real property therein described to PRLAP, INC., 200403100084363, IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE THE PURCHASER AT THE SALE SHALL BE TIME AND PLACE CERTAIN WITHOUT FURTHER MORTGAGE CORPORATION, A CALIFORNIA www.rubinlublin.com/property-listings.php FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO WHICH as Trustee, as same appears of record in the ENTITLED ONLY TO A RETURN OF THE DEPOSIT PUBLICATION, UPON ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE CORPORATION JUNIOR DOT AND FIDELITY Tel: (877) 813-0992 Fax: (404) 601-5846 Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee MAP SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE PAID. THE PURCHASER SHALL HAVE NO TIME AND PLACE FOR THE SALE SET FORTH FINANCIALS SERVICES Ad #85762: FOR A MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION. recorded June 29, 2006, at Instrument Number FURTHER RECOURSE AGAINST THE GRANTOR, ABOVE. THE TRUSTEE/SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT 2015-08-17 2015-08-24, 2015-08-31 200606290110273; Tax ID: 0831I-C-031 THE GRANTEE, OR THE TRUSTEE. RESERVES THE RIGHT TO RESCIND THE SALE. AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE Current Owner(s) of Property: PATRICIA and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: None IF THE SALE IS SET ASIDE FOR ANY REASON, USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned to BENN AND HENRY BENN THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT THE PURCHASER AT THE SALE SHALL BE If applicable, the notice requirements of T.C.A. The street address of the above described WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE ENTITLED ONLY TO A RETURN OF THE DEPOSIT 35-5-117 have been met. NOTICE OF AS TRUSTEE FOR BANC OF AMERICA property is believed to be 3419 Boyde Bridge USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. PAID. THE PURCHASER SHALL HAVE NO All right of equity of redemption, statutory and Pike, Knoxville, TN 37914, but such address is SUBSTITUTE ALTERNATIVE LOAN TRUST 2006-7 MORTGAGE If applicable, the notice requirements of T.C.A. FURTHER RECOURSE AGAINST THE GRANTOR, otherwise, and homestead are expressly waived in PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-7 not part of the legal description of the property 35-5-117 have been met. THE GRANTEE, OR THE TRUSTEE. said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be sold herein and in the event of any discrepancy, TRUSTEE’S SALE who is now the owner of said debt; All right of equity of redemption, statutory and OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: FRANKLIN good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only and WHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin the legal description referenced herein shall otherwise, and homestead are expressly waived in CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION AND as Substitute Trustee. control. WHEREAS, default has occurred in the TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be MIDLAND FUNDING LLC AS SUCCESSOR IN If the U.S. Department of Treasury/IRS, the performance of the covenants, terms and Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the SALE IS SUBJECT TO OCCUPANT(S) RIGHTS good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only INTEREST TO CAPITAL ONE BANK (USA) State of Tennessee Department of Revenue, or IN POSSESSION. conditions of a Deed of Trust dated April 17, Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. as Substitute Trustee. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT the State of Tennessee Department of Labor or 2008, executed by EDWARD D. LANGSTON, NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO ADJOURN If the U.S. Department of Treasury/IRS, the AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE Workforce Development are listed as Interested THE DAY OF THE SALE TO ANOTHER DAY, conveying certain real property therein described that the entire indebtedness has been declared State of Tennessee Department of Revenue, or USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Parties in the advertisement, then the Notice of to ROBERT M WILSON JR, as Trustee, as same due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin TIME AND PLACE CERTAIN WITHOUT FURTHER the State of Tennessee Department of Labor or If applicable, the notice requirements of T.C.A. this foreclosure is being given to them and the PUBLICATION, UPON ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE appears of record in the Register’s Office of Knox Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly Workforce Development are listed as Interested 35-5-117 have been met. Sale will be subject to the applicable governmental County, Tennessee recorded April 30, 2009, at appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and TIME AND PLACE FOR THE SALE SET FORTH Parties in the advertisement, then the Notice of All right of equity of redemption, statutory and entities’ right to redeem the property as required ABOVE. THE TRUSTEE/SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE Instrument Number 200804300081277; authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute this foreclosure is being given to them and the otherwise, and homestead are expressly waived in by 26 U.S.C. 7425 and T.C.A. §67-1-1433. and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Trustee will, on September 17, 2015 at 10:00 RESERVES THE RIGHT TO RESCIND THE SALE. Sale will be subject to the applicable governmental said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be This property is being sold with the express IF THE SALE IS SET ASIDE FOR ANY REASON, Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned AM at the City/County Lobby of the Knox County entities’ right to redeem the property as required good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation to WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, Courthouse, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, THE PURCHASER AT THE SALE SHALL BE by 26 U.S.C. 7425 and T.C.A. §67-1-1433. as Substitute Trustee. by the lender or trustee. This sale may be rescinded ENTITLED ONLY TO A RETURN OF THE DEPOSIT doing business as CHRISTIANA TRUST, not in its proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest This property is being sold with the express If the U.S. Department of Treasury/IRS, the at any time. If the sale is set aside for any reason, individual capacity but solely as Trustee for BCAT and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, PAID. THE PURCHASER SHALL HAVE NO reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation State of Tennessee Department of Revenue, or the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to FURTHER RECOURSE AGAINST THE GRANTOR, 2014-4TT who is now the owner of said debt; the following described property situated in Knox by the lender or trustee. This sale may be rescinded the State of Tennessee Department of Labor or a return of the deposit paid. The Purchaser shall and WHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin County, Tennessee, to wit: THE GRANTEE, OR THE TRUSTEE. at any time. If the sale is set aside for any reason, Workforce Development are listed as Interested have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: STATE OF TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. SIX (6) OF the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to Parties in the advertisement, then the Notice of the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s attorney. Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND WITHOUT TENNESSEE AND MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC a return of the deposit paid. The Purchaser shall this foreclosure is being given to them and the REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. (MERS) AS Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, Sale will be subject to the applicable governmental MWZM File No. 15-000506-670 NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, AND BEING KNOWN NOMINEE FREMONT INVESTMENT & LOAN, IT`S the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s attorney. entities’ right to redeem the property as required SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS that the entire indebtedness has been declared AND DESIGNATED AS ALL OF LOT 35, BLOCK MWZM File No. 14-002362-670 by 26 U.S.C. 7425 and T.C.A. §67-1-1433. JASON S. MANGRUM, J.P. SELLERS, due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin J., BEXHILL SUBDIVISION, UNIT 5, AS SHOWN THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT JASON S. MANGRUM, J.P. SELLERS, This property is being sold with the express LORI LIANE LONG, JOHN R. ROAN, AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly BY MAP OF SAME OF RECORD IN MAP BOOK LORI LIANE LONG, JOHN R. ROAN, Substitute reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation Substitute Trustee(s) appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and 68-S, PAGE 71, IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Trustee(s) by the lender or trustee. This sale may be rescinded PREMIER BUILDING, SUITE 404 If applicable, the notice requirements of T.C.A. authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO WHICH MAP PREMIER BUILDING, SUITE 404 at any time. If the sale is set aside for any reason, 5217 MARYLAND WAY Trustee will, on September 17, 2015 at 10:00 SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE FOR A 35-5-117 have been met. 5217 MARYLAND WAY the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE 37027 All right of equity of redemption, statutory and AM at the City/County Lobby of the Knox County MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION. THE ABOVE BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE 37027 a return of the deposit paid. The Purchaser shall PHONE: (615) 238-3630 Courthouse, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, DESCRIPTION IS THE SAME AS THE PREVIOUS otherwise, and homestead are expressly waived in PHONE: (615) 238-3630 have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, EMAIL: [email protected] said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest DEED OF RECORD, NO BOUNDARY SURVEY EMAIL: [email protected] the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s attorney. and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, HAVING BEEN MADE AT THE TIME OF THIS good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only MWZM File No. 15-002321-670 as Substitute Trustee. NOTICE OF the following described property situated in Knox CONVEYANCE. If the U.S. Department of Treasury/IRS, the County, Tennessee, to wit: Parcel ID: 145HG-015 SUBSTITUTE JASON S. MANGRUM, J.P. SELLERS, SITUATED IN DISTRICT NUMBER EIGHT PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address State of Tennessee Department of Revenue, or LORI LIANE LONG, JOHN R. ROAN, SUBSTITUTE the State of Tennessee Department of Labor or TRUSTEE’S SALE (8) OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND of the property is believed to be 1317 COURT Substitute Trustee(s) WITHOUT THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE FIELD RD, KNOXVILLE, TN 37922. In the event Workforce Development are listed as Interested PREMIER BUILDING, SUITE 404 TRUSTEE’S SALE Parties in the advertisement, then the Notice of Sale at public auction will be on September WHEREAS, default has occurred in the CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, AND BEING of any discrepancy between this street address 5217 MARYLAND WAY performance of the covenants, terms and conditions KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS ALL OF LOT 29 and the legal description of the property, the legal this foreclosure is being given to them and the 21, 2015 on or about 11:00AM local time, at the BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE 37027 Sale will be subject to the applicable governmental North door, Knox County Courthouse, Knoxville, of a Deed of Trust dated May 28, 2010, executed TAMARA SUBDIVISION, A SUBDIVISION TO description shall control. PHONE: (615) 238-3630 by SHELBY EDWARDS, conveying certain real KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AS SHOWN BY CURRENT OWNER(S): ELIZABETH B. entities’ right to redeem the property as required Tennessee, conducted by the Substitute Trustee EMAIL: [email protected] by 26 U.S.C. 7425 and T.C.A. §67-1-1433. as identified and set forth herein below, pursuant property therein described to RESIDENTIAL TITLE MAP OF SAME OF RECORD IN PLAT CABINET PINCKERT AND REIMUND PINCKERT This property is being sold with the express to Deed of Trust executed by CYNTHIA ADAMS, & ESCROW, LLC, as Trustee, as same appears of O, SLIDE 190-A, IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: CAPITAL reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation to STERLING TITLE, INC., Trustee, on November record in the Register’s Office of Knox County, FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO WHICH ONE BANK (USA), N.A., TENNESSEE HOUSING by the lender or trustee. This sale may be rescinded 1, 2005, as Instrument No. 200511210045509 SUBSTITUTE Tennessee record-ed June 4, 2010, at Instrument MAP SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY The sale of the above- at any time. If the sale is set aside for any reason, in the real property records of Knox County Number 201006040075860; FOR A MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION. THE described property shall be subject to all matters the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to Register’s Office, Tennessee. TRUSTEE’S SALE and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said ABOVE DESCRIPTION IS THE SAME AS THE shown on any recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; a return of the deposit paid. The Purchaser shall Owner of Debt: U.S. BANK NATIONAL Sale at public auction will be on September Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned PREVIOUS DEED OF RECORD, NO BOUNDARY any restrictive covenants, easements or set- have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR RESIDENTIAL 21, 2015 on or about 11:00AM local time, at the to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. who is now the SURVEY HAVING BEEN MADE AT THE TIME back lines that may be applicable; any prior liens the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s attorney. ASSET MORTGAGE PRODUCTS, INC., North door, Knox County Courthouse, Knoxville, owner of said debt; OF THIS CONVEYANCE. THIS CONVEYANCE IS or encumbrances as well as any priority created MWZM File No. 15-002433-670 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH Tennessee, conducted by the Substitute Trustee and WHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin MADE SUBJECT TO ANY AND ALL APPLICABLE by a fixture filing; and to any matter that an CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2005-EFC7 as identified and set forth herein below, pursuant TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute RESTRICTIONS, EASEMENTS AND BUILDING accurate survey of the premises might disclose. JASON S. MANGRUM, J.P. SELLERS, The following real estate located in Knox to Deed of Trust executed by STEPHANIE SEATON Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in SETBACK LINES AS ARE SHOWN RECORDED IN This property is being sold with the express LORI LIANE LONG, JOHN R. ROAN, County, Tennessee, will be sold to the highest call AND ROBERT EDWARD SEATON, to PRIORITY the Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. THE KNOX COUNTY REGISTER`S OFFICE AND reservation that it is subject to confirmation by Substitute Trustee(s) bidder subject to all unpaid taxes, prior liens and TRUSTEE SERVICES OF TENNESSEE, L.L.C., NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that FURTHER TO ANY MATTER AND/OR CONDITION the lender or Substitute Trustee. This sale may PREMIER BUILDING, SUITE 404 encumbrances of record: Trustee, on February 7, 2006, as Instrument No. the entire indebtedness has been declared due WHICH WOULD BE DISCLOSED BY A CURRENT, be rescinded at any time. The right is reserved to 5217 MARYLAND WAY SITUATED in District No. Seven (7) of Knox 200602170069654 in the real property records and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin ACCURATE SURVEYOR INSPECTION OF THE adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE 37027 County, Tennessee, within the Eighteenth (18th) of Knox County Register’s Office, Tennessee. Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly PROPERTY HEREIN DESCRIBED. and place certain without further publication, PHONE: (615) 238-3630 Ward of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, and Owner of Debt: DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and Parcel ID: 040EB-029 upon announcement at the time and place for EMAIL: [email protected] being more particularly bounded and described TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE FOR authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address the sale set forth above. All right and equity of according to the survey of Kenneth D. Church, SOUNDVIEW HOME LOAN TRUST 2006-OPT1, Trustee will, on September 17, 2015 at 10:00 of the property is believed to be 7033 WAKAN redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, Surveyor, dated March 11, 1999, bearing Work ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006- AM at the North Side Entrance of the City County LN, CORRYTON, TN 37721. In the event of and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of Order No. 99-03-2 1, as follows, to-wit: OPT1 Building, 400 Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, any discrepancy between this street address and Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the BEGINNING at an existing iron rod in the The following real estate located in Knox proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest the legal description of the property, the legal undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute SUBSTITUTE southeast right-of-way of Chickamauga Avenue, County, Tennessee, will be sold to the highest call and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, description shall control. Trustee. The Property is sold as is, where is, corner to property now or formerly owned by Jack bidder subject to all unpaid taxes, prior liens and the following described property situated in Knox CURRENT OWNER(S): EDWARD D. without representations or warranties of any kind, TRUSTEE’S SALE Cunningham (Will Book 28, Page 598), said iron encumbrances of record: County, Tennessee, to wit: LANGSTON including fitness for a particular use or purpose. rod being located in a northeasterly direction 50 SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. EIGHT (8) OF SITUATED IN DISTRICT SIX (6) OF KNOX OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: Secretary THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT Sale at public auction will be on October 29, feet, more or less, from the point of intersection KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND BEING ALL OF COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND WITHOUT THE of Housing and Urban Development, Tamara A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE 2015 on or about 10:00AM local time, at the of the southeast right-of-way of Chickamauga LOT 34J IN MIDDLEBROOK HEIGHTS COMPANY CORPORATE LIMITS OF CITY OF KNOXVILLE, Condominium Owners Association, Inc. The sale of USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. North Side Entrance, City County Building, 400 Avenue and the right-of-way of Oswald Street; ADDITION TO KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, AS TENNESSEE, AND BEING KNOWN AND the above-described property shall be subject to all Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, conducted by thence with said right-of-way, North 78 deg. SHOWN UPON MAP OF SAID ADDITION OF DESIGNATED AS ALL OF LOT 2, LAKESHIRE matters shown on any recorded plat; any unpaid 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 the Substitute Trustee as identified and set forth 10 min. East, 50.00 feet to an iron rod, corner RECORD IN MAP BOOK 11, PAGE 102, IN THE SUBDIVISION, UNIT 1 REVISED, AS SHOWN BY taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements or Memphis, TN 38103 herein below, pursuant to Deed of Trust executed to property now or formerly owned by Jeffry L. REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, MAP OF RECORD IN MAP CABINET E, SLIDE 112-A set-back lines that may be applicable; any prior www.rubinlublin.com/property-listings.php by ERBIE FOSTER AND NANCY S FOSTER AND Yoakum (Deed Book 2110, Page 160); thence with TENNESSEE, TO WHICH MAP REFERENCE IS (MAP BOOK 58-S, PAGE 32), IN THE REGISTER`S liens or encumbrances as well as any priority Tel: (877) 813-0992 Fax: (404) 601-5846 LEE E. LAPRADE, to William P Dougan, Trustee, the line of Yoakum and in part with a chain link MADE FOR A MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION. OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE TO created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that Ad #85802: on January 24, 1994, at Record Book 2847, Page fence, South 08 deg. 56 min. East, 161.49 feet BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED WHICH MAP SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS HEREBY an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. 2015-08-17, 2015-08-24, 2015-08-31 805 in the real property records of Knox County to a corner of concrete wall in the line of property TO ROBERT EDWARD SEATON AND WIFE, MADE FOR A MORE SPECIFIC REFERENCE. This property is being sold with the express PAGE D2 The Knoxville Focus August 24, 2015 August 24, 2015 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE D3 Legal & public notices
PUBLICATION, UPON ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE NO. 200509230027645 AND INSTRUMENT NO. designated as all of Lot 11, Block H, Knoxville taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements or NOTICE OF TIME AND PLACE FOR THE SALE SET FORTH 200606210107399, BOTH IN THE REGISTER`S Real Estate Company’s Cold Spring Addition to NOTICE OF set-back lines that may be applicable; any prior ABOVE. THE TRUSTEE/SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND Knoxville, Tennessee, as shown by map of same liens or encumbrances as well as any priority FORECLOSURE SALE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO RESCIND THE SALE. THE MASTER DEED OF RECORD IN INSTRUMENT of record in Map Cabinet A, Slide 80-D, (Map Book SUBSTITUTE created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that STATE OF TENNESSEE, KNOX COUNTY IF THE SALE IS SET ASIDE FOR ANY REASON, NO. 200607140003926, IN THE REGISTER`S 3, page 106), in the Register’s Office for Knox TRUSTEE’S SALE an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. WHEREAS, Lisa Livesay executed a Deed THE PURCHASER AT THE SALE SHALL BE OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE; NO County, Tennessee, and being more fully bounded This property is being sold with the express of Trust to Mortgage Electronic Registration ENTITLED ONLY TO A RETURN OF THE DEPOSIT BOUNDARY SURVEY HAVING BEEN OBTAINED and described as follows: reservation that it is subject to confirmation by Systems, Inc. as nominee for Regions Bank PAID. THE PURCHASER SHALL HAVE NO AT THE TIME OF THIS CONVEYANCE. BEGINNING at an iron pin located in the WHEREAS, default has occurred in the the lender or Substitute Trustee. This sale may D/B/A Regions Mortgage, Lender and FMLS, Inc., FURTHER RECOURSE AGAINST THE GRANTOR, BEING PART OF THE SAME PROPERTY Northwestern line of Linden Avenue, which iron performance of the covenants, terms and be rescinded at any time. The right is reserved to Trustee(s), which was dated January 15, 2010 THE GRANTEE, OR THE TRUSTEE. CONVEYED TO THE WOODLANDS OF KNOXVILLE, pin is 250 feet, more or less, Southwest of the conditions of a Deed of Trust dated September adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, and recorded on January 20, 2010 in Instrument OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: CLUB L.L.C., A TENNESSEE LIMITED LIABILITY intersection of the Northwestern line of Linden 20, 2006, executed by DAVID CHARLES WAGNER and place certain without further publication, No. 201001200047938, Knox County, Tennessee LECONTE C/O MARK E. BROWN MENEFEE & COMPANY, WITH ITS PRINCIPAL OFFICE Avenue and the Southwestern line of Spruce AND STEPHANIE FAYE WAGNER, conveying upon announcement at the time and place for Register of Deeds. BROWN, PC LOCATED IN KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, BY JOE Street, and being common corner to Lots 11 and certain real property therein described to the sale set forth above. All right and equity of WHEREAS, default having been made in the THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT ADAMS AND WIFE, DOROTHA J. ADAMS A/K/A 12; thence with the Northwestern line of Linden TRANSCONTINENTAL TITLE, as Trustee, as same redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, payment of the debt(s) and obligation(s) thereby AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE DOROTHA JEAN REEVES ADAMS A/K/A DOROTHY Avenue, South 42 deg. 25 min. West 50.00 feet appears of record in the Register’s Office of Knox and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of secured by the said Deed of Trust and the current USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. J. ADAMS BY WARRANTY DEED DATED to an iron pin, common corner to Lots 10 and County, Tennessee recorded October 5, 2006, at Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the holder of said Deed of Trust, Regions Bank d/b/a If applicable, the notice requirements of T.C.A. OCTOBER 5, 2005, RECORDED OCTOBER 5, 11; thence with a division line between said lots, Instrument Number 200610050030124; undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute Regions Mortgage, (the “Holder”), appointed the 35-5-117 have been met. 2005, IN INSTRUMENT NO. 200510050031210, North 47 deg. 35 min. West 145.00 feet to an iron and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Trustee. The Property is sold as is, where is, undersigned, Brock & Scott, PLLC, as Substitute All right of equity of redemption, statutory and IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, pin in the Southeastern line of an alley; thence Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned to without representations or warranties of any kind, Trustee, by an instrument duly recorded in the otherwise, and homestead are expressly waived in TENNESSEE; AND with said line, North 42 deg. 25 min. East 50.00 DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY including fitness for a particular use or purpose. Office of the Register of Deeds of Knox County, said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be BEING PART OF THE SAME PROPERTY feet to an iron pin, common corner to Lots 11 and ON BEHALF OF FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIES THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT Tennessee, with all the rights, powers and good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only CONVEYED TO THE WOODLANDS OF KNOXVILLE, 12; thence with a division line between said lots, CORP., SOUNDVIEW HOME LOAN TRUST 2007- A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE privileges of the original Trustee named in said as Substitute Trustee. LLC, BY D. MORTON ROSE, JR. AND JAMES V. South 47 deg. 35 min. East 145.00 feet to an iron WMC1, ASSET BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Deed of Trust; and If the U.S. Department of Treasury/IRS, the ROSE, BY LIMITED WARRANTY DEED DATED pin, the point of BEGINNING, and being according 2007-WMC1 who is now the owner of said debt; Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that State of Tennessee Department of Revenue, or FEBRUARY 18, 2005, RECORDED FEBRUARY 28, to the survey of Stanley E. Hinds, Surveyor, dated and WHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 the entire indebtedness has been declared due and the State of Tennessee Department of Labor or 2005, IN INSTRUMENT NO. 200502280067751, August 7, 2002, and bearing Job No. 0208006. TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute Memphis, TN 38103 www.rubinlublin. payable as provided in said Deed of Trust by the Workforce Development are listed as Interested IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, BEING the same property conveyed to Dakota Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the com/property-listings.php Holder, and that as agent for the undersigned, Parties in the advertisement, then the Notice of TENNESSEE. Danielle Pryor, Unmarried, by Terry Brooks Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. Tel: (877) 813-0992 Fax: (404) 601-5846 Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee, by this foreclosure is being given to them and the THIS CONVEYANCE IS MADE SUBJECT and wife, Jana Brooks; and Clyde Brooks and NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given Ad #85159: virtue of the power and authority vested in it, will Sale will be subject to the applicable governmental TO ALL TERMS, CONDITIONS, PROVISIONS, wife, Angie Brooks, by Warranty Deed dated that the entire indebtedness has been declared 2015-08-17, 2015-08-24, 2015-08-31 on September 15, 2015, at 10:00AM at the entities’ right to redeem the property as required RESTRICTIONS, SETBACK LINES AND August 1, 2002, and recorded as Instrument No. due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin usual and customary location at the Knox County by 26 U.S.C. 7425 and T.C.A. §67-1-1433. EASEMENTS, ALL AS SET FORTH ON THE 200208140013290, in the Register’s Office for Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennessee, proceed to sell This property is being sold with the express PLATS OF RECORD INSTRUMENT NO. Knox County, Tennessee. appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation 200509230027645 AND INSTRUMENT NO. THIS conveyance is made subject to applicable authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute COURT cash, the following described property situated in by the lender or trustee. This sale may be rescinded 200606210207399, BOTH IN THE REGISTER`S restrictions, building set-back lines, all existing Trustee will, on September 17, 2015 at 10:00 Knox County, Tennessee, to wit: at any time. If the sale is set aside for any reason, OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND easements and to all conditions shown on the AM at the City/County Lobby of the Knox County Situated in District Five (5) of Knox County, the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to THE MASTER DEED OF RECORD IN INSTRUMENT recorded map. Courthouse, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, NOTICES Tennessee, and being within the 42nd Ward of the a return of the deposit paid. The Purchaser shall NO. 200607140003926, IN THE REGISTER`S The street address of the above described proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest City of Knoxville, Tennessee, and being Lot Number have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE. property is believed to be 2343 Linden Avenue, and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, Non-Resident Thirteen (13), Unit 2, Pleasant Trace Subdivision, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s attorney. THIS CONVEYANCE IS FURTHER MADE Knoxville, TN 37914; Control No. 082OE- the following described property situated in Knox a Planned Unit Development, as shown via plat of SUBJECT TO AN EASEMENT AGREEMENT 019, but such address is not part of the legal County, Tennessee, to wit: Notice same of record in Plat Cabinet M, slide 59-B in the MWZM File No. 15-002786-670 OF RECORD IN INSTRUMENT NO. description of the property sold herein and in the THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PREMISES Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee to 200410010027718, IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE event of any discrepancy, the legal description SITUATED IN THE EIGHTH (FORMER 13TH) CIVIL TO: EUGENE QUARCOO which specific reference is hereby made for a more JASON S. MANGRUM, J.P. SELLERS, FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND TO TVA herein shall control. DISTRICT OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND IN RE: JENNIFER QUARCOO particular description. LORI LIANE LONG, JOHN R. ROAN, FLOWAGE EASEMENT FL-1030-F, MAP 45R-7, In the event the high bidder at the foreclosure BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS vs. EUGENE QUARCOO This being the same property conveyed Substitute Trustee(s) DATED JANUARY 9, 1943, BOTH AS SHOWN sale should fail to comply with the submitted bid, FOLLOWS: LOT NO. FIVE (5) LYING ON THE RIDGE NO. 189938-1 to Lisa Livesay by Warranty Deed of record in PREMIER BUILDING, SUITE 404 IN THE LIMITED WARRANTY DEED OF RECORD the Trustee shall have the option of accepting NORTH OF MILLERTOWN PIKE AND BEGINNING IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX Instr: 201001200047937, in the Knox County 5217 MARYLAND WAY IN INSTRUMENT NO. 200502280067751, IN the next highest bid in which the bidder is able to ON A STONE BURNETT`S NORTHEAST CORNER COUNTY, TENNESSEE Register’s Records. BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE 37027 THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, comply, or re-advertise and sell at a second sale. AND NORTHWEST CORNER TO LOT NO. TWO (2); In this cause, it appearing from the THIS conveyance is made subject to applicable PHONE: (615) 238-3630 TENNESSEE. The right is reserved to adjourn the day of THENCE WITH THE LINE OF LOT NO. 2 NORTH Complaint filed, which is sworn to, that restrictions, building setback lines and all existing EMAIL: [email protected] BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED the sale to another day certain without further 55 DEGREE 20 MINUTES EAST 210 FEET TO the defendant EUGENE QUARCOO, a non- easements of record. TO TIMOTHY M. WELLES, BY THE WOODLANDS publication, upon announcement at the time set AN IRON BAR CORNER TO LOT NO. 6 IN LINE resident of the State of Tennessee, or THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION IS THE SAME OF KNOXVILLE, L.L.C., BY WARRANTY DEED forth above. OF LOT NO. 2; THENCE WITH LINE OF LOT NO. whose whereabouts cannot be ascertained AS THE PREVIOUS DEED OF RECORD; NO NOTICE OF DATED AUGUST 22, 2006, AND OF RECORD Said sale will be made subject to superior 6 NORTH 22 DEGREES 30 MINUTES WEST 1838 upon diligent search and inquiry, so that the BOUNDARY SURVEY HAVING BEEN MADE AT IN INSTRUMENT NO. 200608230017116, IN unpaid liens, claims and taxes, and to rights of FEET TO A STAKE ON TOP OF THE RIDGE WITH ordinary process of law cannot be served upon THE TIME OF THIS CONVEYANCE. SUBSTITUTE THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, tenants in possession, if any. A TEN INCH PINE POINT STANDING NORTH EUGENE QUARCOO, it is ordered that said Tax Parcel Identification # 080 JF 013 TENNESSEE. Said sale will further be made subject to 70 DEGREES EAST 12 FEET AND A FIVE INCH defendant EUGENE QUARCOO, file an answer Parcel ID Number: 080 JF-013 TRUSTEE’S SALE Tax ID: 122DM-00105B the, “Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of SCRUB OAK POINTER STANDING NORTH 20 with the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Address/Description: 5317 Trace Manor Current Owner(s) of Property: TIMOTHY M 2009.” DEGREES EAST 7-1/2 FEET FROM SAID STAKE, Court at Knoxville, Tennessee and with Ryan Lane, Knoxville, TN 37912. WHEREAS, default has occurred in the WELLES Said sale is being made upon the request of SAME BEING ALSO CORNER TO LOT NO. 6; Wortley, an Attorney whose address is 3715 Current Owner(s): Lisa Livesay. performance of the covenants, terms and The street address of the above described Home Federal Bank of Tennessee, the owner and THENCE DOWN THE TOP OF THE RIDGE SOUTH Powers Street, Knoxville, TN 37917 within Other Interested Party(ies): Capital One Bank conditions of a Deed of Trust dated September property is believed to be 3930 Cherokee Woods holder of the indebtedness secured by said Trust 60 DEGREES WEST 560 FEET TO A STAKE ON thirty (30) days of the last date of publication (USA), N.A.. 14, 2012, executed by JEREMY KENNEDY, Way Apt302, Knoxville, TN 37920, but such Deed due to the failure of said makers to comply TOP OF THE RIDGE CORNER TO MCLAUGHLIN; or a judgment by default will be taken against The sale of the property described above shall MARJORIE KRYSTAL KENNEDY, conveying address is not part of the legal description of with all provisions of said Trust Deed. THENCE DOWN THE RIDGE SOUTH 25 DEGREES you and the cause set for hearing Ex Parte as be subject to all matters shown on any recorded certain real property therein described to MARC the property sold herein and in the event of any THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT. EAST 1787 FEET TO A STAKE IN THE OLD to you before Chancellor John Weaver at the plat; any and all liens against said property for A. ROSSER, ESQ, as Trustee, as same appears of discrepancy, the legal description referenced ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED ORIGINAL WAGGONER LINE AND NOW CORNER Knox County Chancery Court, Division 1, 400 unpaid property taxes; any restrictive covenants, record in the Register’s Office of Knox County, herein shall control. FOR THAT PURPOSE. TO BURNETT; THENCE WITH BURNETT NORTH Main Street, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. easements or set-back lines that may be Tennessee recorded September 20, 2012, at SALE IS SUBJECT TO OCCUPANT(S) RIGHTS INVESTOR’S TRUST COMPANY, TRUSTEE 73 DEGREES EAST 266 FEET TO THE BEGINNING, This notice will be published in the Knoxville applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances as well Instrument Number 201209200018788; IN POSSESSION. By:______CONTAINING 21.25 ACRES MORE OR LESS. LESS Focus for four (4) consecutive weeks. as any priority created by a fixture filing; a deed of and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO ADJOURN M. JOYCE CANNON, ASSISTANT SECRETARY AND EXCEPTING THAT PORTION OF THE ABOVE This 17th day of July, 2015. trust; and any matter than an accurate survey of Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned THE DAY OF THE SALE TO ANOTHER DAY, DESCRIBED PROPERTY CONVEYED TO SANDRA s/s Howard G. Hogan the premises might disclose; and to Embrace Home Loans, Inc who is now the TIME AND PLACE CERTAIN WITHOUT FURTHER Publish 08/10, 08/17, 08/24 WATSON BY DEED DATED 09/16/88 OF RECORD howard g. hogan All right and equity of redemption, statutory owner of said debt; PUBLICATION, UPON ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE IN BOOK 1957, PAGE 1042, REGISTER`S Clerk and Master or otherwise, homestead, and dower are expressly and WHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin TIME AND PLACE FOR THE SALE SET FORTH OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND 8/03/2015, 8/10/2015, 8/17/2015 and 8/24/2015 waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute ABOVE. THE TRUSTEE/SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE NOTICE OF FURTHER DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING believed to be good, but the undersigned will Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the RESERVES THE RIGHT TO RESCIND THE SALE. ON AN IRON PIN SET IN THE LINE OF FIRST sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee. The Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. IF THE SALE IS SET ASIDE FOR ANY REASON, FORECLOSURE SALE PARTY AT THE END OF A 25 FOOT JOINT AND NON-RESIDENT right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given THE PURCHASER AT THE SALE SHALL BE PERMANENT EASEMENT LEADING FROM THE ENTITLED ONLY TO A RETURN OF THE DEPOSIT STATE OF TENNESSEE, KNOX COUNTY PROPERTY HEREIN CONVEYED TO WAGNER NOTICE to another day, time, and place certain without that the entire indebtedness has been declared WHEREAS, Martha Christine Phipps further publication, upon announcement at the PAID. THE PURCHASER SHALL HAVE NO ROAD; THENCE WITH THE LINE OF FIRST PARTY due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin executed a Deed of Trust to Mortgage Electronic To: KENNETH EUGENE ROBINSON, time and place for the sale set forth above. FURTHER RECOURSE AGAINST THE GRANTOR, THE FOLLOWING TWO CALLS AND DISTANCES: Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for GWENDOLYN JEWELL ROBINSON AND This office is attempting to collect a debt. THE GRANTEE, OR THE TRUSTEE. SOUTH 70 DEGREES 44 MINUTES 13 SECONDS appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and Platinum Mortgage, Inc., Lender and Broadway ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN OR UNBORN Any information obtained will be used for that OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: THE WEST 40.00 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute Title, Inc., Trustee(s), which was dated June 4, HEIRS OF KENNETH EUGENE ROBINSON purpose. Trustee will, on September 17, 2015 at 12:00 WOODLANDS OF CLEMSON, LLC., AND SOUTH 19 DEGREES 15 MINUTES 47 SECONDS INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND AMERICAN 2009 and recorded on June 11, 2009 in Instrument EAST 207.37 FEET TO AN IRON PIN IN THE AND GWENDOLYN JEWELL ROBINSON PM at the City/County Lobby of the Knox County No. 200906110081656, Knox County, Tennessee Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee EXPRESS BANK, FSB AND MELINDA ANDERSON LINE OF HANKINS; THENCE WITH THE LINE OF Courthouse, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, Register of Deeds. In Re: MATRIX HOLDINGS LLC vs. KENNETH c/o Tennessee Foreclosure Department AND ALAN B ZIMMERMAN AND CHERRY W HANKINS, SOUTH 87 DEGREES 49 MINUTES proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest WHEREAS, default having been made in the EUGENE ROBINSON AND GWENDOLYN 277 Mallory Station Road ZIMMERMAN AND CHARLES F QUADE AND 13 SECONDS WEST 122.36 FEET TO AN IRON and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, payment of the debt(s) and obligation(s) thereby JEWELL HODGES ROBINSON AND ANY Suite 115 JANINE R QUADE AND WILLIAM THOMPSON PIN IN THE LINE OF HANKINS; THENCE WITH the following described property situated in Knox secured by the said Deed of Trust and the current AND ALL UNKNOWN OR UNBORN HEIRS Franklin, TN 37067 & ASSOCIATES, INC. AND MICHAEL A ATKINS THE LINE OF HANKINS IN PART AND THE LINE County, Tennessee, to wit: holder of said Deed of Trust, CitiMortgage, No. 189355-3 PH: 615-550-7697 FX: 615-550-8484 AND SHERRY LYNN TURNER AND PATRICK L OF WAGNER IN PART, NORTH 14 DEGREES 45 THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE Inc., (the “Holder”), appointed the undersigned, IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX File No.: 15-14802 FC01 MARTIN MINUTES 26 SECONDS WEST 144.62 FEET SITUATE, LYING AND BEING IN THE COUNTY Brock & Scott, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee, by COUNTY, TENNESSEE OF KNOX, STATE OF TENNESSEE, TO WIT: THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT TO AN IRON PIN AND NORTH 13 DEGREES 56 AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE an instrument duly recorded in the Office of the MINUTES 37 SECONDS WEST 208.00 FEET In this cause, it appearing from SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. FIVE (5) OF KNOX Register of Deeds of Knox County, Tennessee, the Complaint filed, which is sworn to, that the SUBSTITUTE COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND WITHIN THE 41ST USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. TO AN IRON PIN, CORNER WITH WAGNER; If applicable, the notice requirements of T.C.A. with all the rights, powers and privileges of the THENCE WITH THE LINE OF WAGNER, NORTH Defendants KENNETH EUGENE ROBINSON, WARD OF THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, original Trustee named in said Deed of Trust; and GWENDOLYN JEWELL ROBINSON and Any and All TRUSTEE’S SALE AND BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS ALL 35-5-117 have been met. 75 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 32 SECONDS EAST All right of equity of redemption, statutory and NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that 115.0 FEET TO AN IRON PIN ON THE EAST SIDE Unknown or Unborn Heirs of KENNETH EUGENE OF LOT 11 OF TECUMSEH HILLS SUBDIVISION, the entire indebtedness has been declared due and ROBINSON and GWENDOLYN JEWELL ROBINSON, AS SHOWN BY MAP OF THE SAME OF RECORD otherwise, and homestead are expressly waived in OF A 10 FOOT RIGHT OF WAY HEREINAFTER Sale at public auction will be on September said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be payable as provided in said Deed of Trust by the RESERVED; THENCE WITH THE EAST RIGHT OF non residents of the State of Tennessee, or whose 21, 2015 on or about 11:00AM local time, at the IN MAP BOOK 67-S, PAGE 91, REGISTER`S Holder, and that as agent for the undersigned, whereabouts cannot be ascertained upon diligent OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only WAY LINE OF SAID 10 FOOT RIGHT OF WAY, North door, Knox County Courthouse, Knoxville, as Substitute Trustee. Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee, by AND WITH THE LINE OF WAGNER, SOUTH 23 search and inquiry, so that the ordinary process Tennessee, conducted by the Substitute Trustee as TO WHICH MAP SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS HEREBY virtue of the power and authority vested in it, of law cannot be served upon KENNETH EUGENE MADE FOR A MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION. This sale is also subject to the right of DEGREES 13 MINUTES 17 SECONDS EAST identified and set forth herein below, pursuant to redemption by the INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE/ will on October 1, 2015, at 10:00AM at the 170.19 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, ROBINSON, GWENDOLYN JEWELL ROBINSON and Deed of Trust executed by RACHEL D. RODGERS Parcel ID: 080E-E-033.00 usual and customary location at the Knox County Any and All Unknown or Unborn Heirs of KENNETH PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, pursuant to 26 AND CONTAINING 1.00 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, AND ALONZO RODGERS, to STEWART TITLE U.S.C. 7425 by reason of the following tax lien(s) Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennessee, proceed to sell AS SHOWN BY SURVEY OF EDDY R. GARRETT, EUGENE ROBINSON and GWENDOLYN JEWELL OF WEST TENNESSEE, A TENNESSEE CORP., the property is believed to be 1608 TECUMSEH at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for ROBINSON, it is ordered that said Defendant, DR, KNOXVILLE, TN 37912. In the event of of record in the original amount of $81,358.75 as REGISTERED LAND SURVEYOR, DATED JULY Trustee, on January 23, 2004, as Instrument No. Instrument No. 201007190003699$37,448.69 cash, the following described property situated in 5, 1988. THERE IS ALSO CONVEYED TO THE KENNETH EUGENE ROBINSON, GWENDOLYN 200501270059584 in the real property records of any discrepancy between this street address and Knox County, Tennessee, to wit: JEWELL ROBINSON and Any and All Unknown or the legal description of the property, the legal as Instrument No. 201104010058287$50,405.00 PARTY OF THE SECOND PART, AS SHOWN IN Knox County Register’s Office, Tennessee and re- as Instrument No. 201207020075037$42,780.60 Situated in the Sixth Civil District of Knox DEED BOOK 1957, PAGE 1042, REGISTER`S Unborn Heirs of KENNETH EUGENE ROBINSON filed as Instrument No. 201302220055278 in the description shall control. County, Tennessee, and without the corporate AND GWENDOLYN JEWELL ROBINSON file an CURRENT OWNER(S): MARJORIE KRYSTAL as Instrument No. 201212120038540 in the real OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, HER real property records of Knox County Register’s property records of Knox County Register’s Office, limits of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, and HEIRS AND ASSIGNS, THE RIGHT TO USE answer with the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Office, Tennessee. KENNEDY being known and designated as Lot 12, Bradley Court at Knoxville, Tennessee and with Pamela OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: TENNESSEE Tennessee. IN COMMON WITH GRANTOR AND OTHERS, Owner of Debt: The Bank of New York If the U.S. Department of Treasury/IRS, the Place, a Planned Unit Development, Unit 2, as JOINT PERMANENT EASEMENT 25 FEET IN P. Gibson, an Attorney whose address is 30 Mellon Trust Company, National Association fka HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AGENCY JEREMY shown by map of record in Plat Cabinet L, Slide Kentucky Avenue, Oak Ridge, TN 37830 within KENNEDY The sale of the above-described State of Tennessee Department of Revenue, or WIDTH, LEADING FROM THE PROPERTY HEREIN The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A. as the State of Tennessee Department of Labor or 183-C, in the Register’s Office for Knox County, CONVEYED TO WAGNER ROAD, AND DESCRIBED thirty (30) days of the last date of publication or a successor to JPMorgan Chase Bank, as Trustee property shall be subject to all matters shown on Tennessee, to which plat specific reference is judgment by default will be taken against you and any recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive Workforce Development are listed as Interested AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING ON AN IRON PIN for Residential Asset Mortgage Products, Inc., Parties in the advertisement, then the Notice of hereby made for a more particular description. SET IN THE NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF the cause set for hearing Ex Parte as to you before Home Equity Mortgage Asset-Backed Pass- covenants, easements or set-back lines that may Together with and subject to Declaration of Chancellor Mike Moyers at the Knox County be applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances as this foreclosure is being given to them and the WAGNER ROAD, SAID POINT BEING 208.85 Through Certificates, Series 2004-KR1 Sale will be subject to the applicable governmental Joint Permanent Easement of record in Deed Book FEET SOUTHWEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF Chancery Court, Division 111, 400 Main Street, The following real estate located in Knox well as any priority created by a fixture filing; 1979, Page 340, and as corrected in Deed Book Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. This notice will be and to any matter that an accurate survey of entities’ right to redeem the property as required LAKE ROAD; THENCE NORTH 17 DEGREES 46 County, Tennessee, will be sold to the highest call by 26 U.S.C. 7425 and T.C.A. §67-1-1433. 1985, Page 879, both of record in the Register’s MINUTES 11 SECONDS WEST 155.05 FEET TO published in an edition of The Knoxville Focus bidder subject to all unpaid taxes, prior liens and the premises might disclose. This property is Office for Knox County, Tennessee. Newspaper for four (4) consecutive weeks. being sold with the express reservation that it is This property is being sold with the express AN IRON PIN; THENCE NORTH 74 DEGREES 00 encumbrances of record: reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation Being the same property conveyed to MINUTES WEST 139.38 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; This 12th day of August, 2015. SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. TWO (2) OF KNOX subject to confirmation by the lender or Substitute Martha Christine Phipps unmarried by Deed s/s Howard G. Hogan Trustee. This sale may be rescinded at any time. by the lender or trustee. This sale may be rescinded THENCE SOUTH 84 DEGREES 28 MINUTES 17 COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND WITHIN THE 31ST at any time. If the sale is set aside for any reason, dated May 31, 2006 of record in Instrument# SECONDS WEST 64.79 FEET TO AN IRON PIN howard g. hogan WARD OF THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE The right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale 200606010100958, Register’s Office for Knox Clerk and Master to another day, time, and place certain without the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to IN THE LINE OF THE TRACT HEREINABOVE AND BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS a return of the deposit paid. The Purchaser shall County, Tennessee. DESCRIBED; THENCE SOUTH 23 DEGREES 13 Publish: 8/17/15, 8/24/15, 8/31/15, 9/7/2015 ALL OF LOT NOS. 10 AND 11, BLOCK “B”, further publication, upon announcement at the This conveyance is subject to any and all time and place for the sale set forth above. All right have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, MINUTES 17 SECONDS EAST 26.24 FEET TO CHILHOWEE HILLS SECOND ADDITION, SECTION the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s attorney. restrictions, easements, setback lines, conditions, AN IRON PIN IN THE LINE OF WAGNER; THENCE A, AS SHOWN ON MAP OF SAME OF RECORD and equity of redemption, statutory or otherwise, plat of record, and encumbrances of record in the homestead, and dower are expressly waived in MWZM File No. 15-002585-670 WITH WAGNER`S LINE, NORTH 84 DEGREES 28 NOTICE TO IN MAP BOOK 16, PAGE 74, IN THE OFFICE OF Register’s Office for the aforesaid county. MINUTES 17 SECONDS EAST 52.06 FEET TO THE REGISTER OF DEEDS FOR KNOX COUNTY, said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be Parcel ID Number: 047GJ-054 CREDITORS good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only JASON S. MANGRUM, J.P. SELLERS, AN IRON PIN; THENCE SOUTH 74 DEGREES 0 TENNESSEE, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY LORI LIANE LONG, JOHN R. ROAN, Address/Description: 936 Bradley Bell Drive, MINUTES EAST 121.27 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS as Substitute Trustee. The Property is sold as is, Knoxville, TN 37938. Estate of where is, without representations or warranties Substitute Trustee(s) THENCE SOUTH 17 DEGREES 46 MINUTES 11 BARBARA A. CICHON BEGINNING AT AN IRON PIN IN THE PREMIER BUILDING, SUITE 404 Current Owner(s): Martha Christine Phipps. SECONDS EAST 146.52 FEET TO AN IRON PIN SOUTHEAST LINE OF BONA ROAD CORNER TO of any kind, including fitness for a particular use Other Interested Party(ies): Portfolio Recovery Docket Number 76650-2 or purpose. 5217 MARYLAND WAY SET IN THE NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF Notice is hereby given that on the 4th day of LOTS 9 AND 10, SAID IRON PIN BEING LOCATED BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE 37027 Associates, LLC, assignee of GE Capital Retail WAGNER ROAD; THENCE NORTH 61 DEGREES 350.0 FEET NORTHEAST OF THE POINT OF THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT Bank Belk; Bradley Place Homeowner Association; August, 2015, letters testamentary in respect of A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE PHONE: (615) 238-3630 18 MINUTES 16 SECONDS EAST 25.46 FEET TO the Estate of BARBARA A. CICHON who died May INTERSECTION OF THE SOUTHEAST LINE OFF EMAIL: [email protected] Bradley Place Townhouses Homeowner’s THE POINT OF BEGINNING. PARTY OF THE FIRST BONA ROAD WITH THE NORTHEAST LINE OF USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Association; and Midland Funding LLC assignee of 29, 2015, were issued the undersigned by the Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee 8/10, 8/17, 8/24 PART RESERVES A 10 FOOT RIGHT OF WAY Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox GRATA ROAD THENCE NORTH 63 DEG. 45 Chase Bank USA NA. OVER AND ACROSS A PORTION OF THE ABOVE MINUTES EAST, 50.28 FEET TO AN IRON PIN, 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 The sale of the property described above shall County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non- Memphis, TN 38103 DESCRIBED TRACT HEREIN CONVEYED, THE resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, THENCE WITH A CURVE TO THE LEFT, CHORD NOTICE OF be subject to all matters shown on any recorded EAST AND SOUTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SAID BEARING NORTH 26 DEG. EAST, 106.25 FEET www.rubinlublin.com/property-listings.php plat; any and all liens against said property for against his or her estate are required to file the Tel: (877) 813-0992 Fax: (404) 601-5846 RIGHT OF WAY BEING DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: same with the Clerk and Master of the above TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE NORTH 10 DEG. 26 TRUSTEE’S SALE unpaid property taxes; any restrictive covenants, BEGINNING ON A POINT IN THE LINE OF WAGNER MINUTES WEST, 34.09 FEET TO AN IRON PIN, Ad #85645: THIS LETTER IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. easements or set-back lines that may be named court on or before the earlier of the dates 2015-08-17 2015-08-24, 2015-08-31 AND BEING THE NORTHEASTERNMOST CORNER prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will CORNER TO LOT 12; THENCE WITH THE LINE NAMES OF INTERESTED PARTIES: applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances as well OF THE PROPERTY HEREIN CONVEYED; THENCE OF LOT 12, SOUTH 88 DEG. 00 MINUTES EAST, Dakota Danielle Pryor as any priority created by a fixture filing; a deed of be forever barred. SOUTH 23 DEGREES 13 MINUTES 17 SECONDS (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the 217.52 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE SOUTH Home Federal Bank of Tennessee trust; and any matter than an accurate survey of EAST 170.19 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE 10 DEG. 15 MINUTES EAST, 150.3 FEET TO AN SUBSTITUTE Citifinancial, Inc. the premises might disclose; and first publication of this notice if the creditor SOUTH 70 DEGREES 44 MINUTES 13 SECONDS received an actual copy of this notice to creditors IRON PIN, CORNER TO LOT 5; THENCE WITH Knox Housing Partnership, Inc. All right and equity of redemption, statutory WEST 40.0 FEET. ALSO LESS AND EXCEPTING THE LINE OF LOT 5, 4 & 3, SOUTH 63 DEG. 45 TRUSTEE’S SALE Notice is hereby given that by virtue of or otherwise, homestead, and dower are expressly at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four THAT CERTAIN 7.15 ACRES CONVEYED TO (4) months from the date of this first publication; MINUTES WEST, 294.06 FEET TO AN IRON PIN, authority vested in the undersigned, Investor’s waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is CLARENCE EDEN AND WIFE AS SHOWN IN DEED CORNER TO LOT 9, NORTH 26 DEG. 15 MINUTES Sale at public auction will be on September Trust Company, Trustee, by that certain Trust believed to be good, but the undersigned will or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor BOOK 611, PAGE 287, REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR received an actual copy of the notice to creditors WEST, 150.0 FEET TO AN IRON PIN, THE POINT 14, 2015 on or about 11:00AM local time, Deed executed to Investor’s Trust Company, sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee. The KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE. THERE IS ALSO OR PLACE OF BEGINNING, AS SHOWN BY at the North door, Knox County Courthouse, Trustee, by Dakota Danielle Pryor, Unmarried, right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale if the creditor received the copy of the notice less CONVEYED HEREWITH ALL RIGHT, TITLE AND than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four SURVEY OF MICHAEL E. LUETHKE, SURVEYOR Knoxville, Tennessee, conducted by the Substitute dated August 12, 2002, and recorded as to another day, time, and place certain without INTEREST IN AND TO THAT CERTAIN RIGHT OF DATED SEPTEMBER 28, 1983 AND BEARING Trustee as identified and set forth herein Instrument No. 200208140013291, in the further publication, upon announcement at the (4) months from the date of first publication as WAY FROM THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PROPERTY described in (1) (A); or DRAWING NO. 83373. below, pursuant to Deed of Trust executed by Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee, time and place for the sale set forth above. TO LAKIN ROAD FOR PURPOSES OF INGRESS Tax ID: 071JK023 TIMOTHY M WELLES, to JAMES G. RICKMAN, the undersigned will, at about 11:00 o’clock A. This office is attempting to collect a debt. (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s AND EGRESS TO THE ABOVE DESCRIBED date of death Current Owner(s) of Property: RACHEL D. Trustee, on August 31, 2006, as Instrument No. M. on SEPTEMBER 2, 2015, at the front door Any information obtained will be used for that PROPERTY. RODGERS AND ALONZO RODGERS 200609010020021 in the real property records of the City & County Building, Main Avenue purpose. This the 4th day of August, 2015 Parcel ID: 060-038 Estate of BARBARA A. CICHON The street address of the above described of Knox County Register’s Office, Tennessee. Level, nearest Main Assembly Room, Knoxville, Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of property is believed to be 200 BONA ROAD, Owner of Debt: U.S. Bank National Knox County, Tennessee, offer for sale, and sell c/o Tennessee Foreclosure Department PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) the property is believed to be 2751 LAKIN ROAD, LISA BYBEL, Executrix KNOXVILLE, TN 37914, but such address is not Association, as Trustee for TBW Mortgage- at public auction to the highest bidder for cash 277 Mallory Station Road KNOXVILLE, TN 37924. part of the legal description of the property sold Backed Trust Series 2006-5, TBW Mortgage in hand, and in bar of all homestead rights, the Suite 115 65 Elaine Terrace In the event of any discrepancy between this Yonkers, New York 10701 herein and in the event of any discrepancy, the Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-5 statutory right of redemption and the equity of Franklin, TN 37067 street address and the legal description of the legal description referenced herein shall control. The following real estate located in Knox redemption, which are waived in said Trust Deed PH: 615-550-7697 FX: 615-550-8484 property, the legal description shall control. MITAL D. PATEL SALE IS SUBJECT TO OCCUPANT(S) RIGHTS County, Tennessee, will be sold to the highest call property conveyed by said Trust Deed, which is File No.: 14-21003 FC01 CURRENT OWNER(S): DAVID CHARLES IN POSSESSION. bidder subject to all unpaid taxes, prior liens and described as follows: Publish 08/10, 08/17, 08/24 Attorney at Law WAGNER AND STEPHANIE FAYE WAGNER PO Box 26072 THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO ADJOURN encumbrances of record: SITUATED in District Two (2) of Knox County, OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: The sale of THE DAY OF THE SALE TO ANOTHER DAY, THE SOURCE OF THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION Tennessee, within the 14th Ward of the City Knoxville, TN 37912 the above-described property shall be subject to all PUBLISH: 08/17 & 08/24/2015 TIME AND PLACE CERTAIN WITHOUT FURTHER BEING THE PLATS OF RECORD IN INSTRUMENT of Knoxville, Tennessee, and being known and matters shown on any recorded plat; any unpaid PAGE D4 The Knoxville Focus August 24, 2015 Legal & public notices Knoxville, TN 37918 This the 12th day of August, 2015 date that is four (4) months from the date of first date that is four (4) months from the date of first date that is four (4) months from the date of first Estate of DARRYL PATTERSON publication as described in (1) (A); or publication as described in (1) (A); or publication as described in (1) (A); or COURT ROBERT W. GODWIN PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s Attorney at Law COLESHIA PATTERSON, Administratrix date of death date of death date of death NOTICES 4611 Old Broadway 4015 Bedrock Way, #304 This the 11th day of August, 2015 This the 6th day of August, 2015 This the 7th day of August, 2015 NOTICE TO Knoxville, TN 37918 Knoxville, TN 37918 Estate of FRANK B. COOPER, SR. Estate of GARY DAVID CARDWELL Estate of ROBERT C. McCROSKEY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) CREDITORS PUBLISH: 08/17 & 08/24/2015 L’DERREIS PATTERSON, Administrator SCOTT COOPER, Executor KAREN J. BUCHANAN, Executrix 1613 Harmon St., Apt. 203 8401 Richland Colony Rd 6815 Harvest Grove Lane CYNTHIA WILLIAMS, Executrix 6620 Langston Drive Estate of Norfolk, VA 23518 Knoxville, TN 37923 Knoxville, TN 37918 BOBBIE JEAN HAMRICK DAVIS NOTICE TO Knoxville, TN 37918 Docket Number 76673-1 PUBLISH: 08/17 & 08/24/2015 PUBLISH: 08/17 & 08/24/2015 PUBLISH: 08/17 & 08/24/2015 Notice is hereby given that on the 10th CREDITORS ROBERT A. COLE day of August, 2015, letters testamentary in Attorney at Law respect of the Estate of BOBBIE JEAN HAMRICK Estate of NOTICE TO NOTICE TO NOTICE TO 3715 Powers DAVIS who died July 13, 2015, were issued DARRYL PATTERSON Knoxville, TN 37917 the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Docket Number 76686-2 CREDITORS CREDITORS CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that on the 12th day Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All PUBLISH: 08/17 & 08/24/2015 persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, of August, 2015, letters testamentary in respect Estate of Estate of Estate of matured or unmatured, against his or her estate of the Estate of DARRYL PATTERSON who died FRANK B. COOPER, SR. GARY DAVID CARDWELL ROBERT C. McCROSKEY are required to file the same with the Clerk and May 23, 2015, were issued the undersigned by Docket Number 76677-2 Docket Number 76659-2 Docket Number 76668-2 PUBLIC NOTICE: Master of the above named court on or before the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Notice is hereby given that on the 11th day Notice is hereby given that on the6th day of Notice is hereby given that on the 7th day the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident of August, 2015, letters testamentary in respect August, 2015, letters testamentary in respect of of August, 2015, letters testamentary in respect and non-resident, having claims, matured or of the Estate of FRANK B. COOPER, SR. who the Estate of GARY DAVID CARDWELL who died of the Estate of ROBERT C. McCROSKEY who Knoxville Regional Transportation otherwise their claims will be forever barred. Planning Organization (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the unmatured, against his or her estate are required died July 9, 2015, were issued the undersigned Apr 11, 2015, were issued the undersigned by died Jun 21, 2015, were issued the undersigned first publication of this notice if the creditor to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court Technical Committee Meeting, received an actual copy of this notice to creditors above named court on or before the earlier of of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident September 8, 2015 at least sixty (60) days before the date that the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their and non-resident, having claims, matured or and non-resident, having claims, matured or and non-resident, having claims, matured or The Knoxville Regional Transportation is four (4) months from the date of this first claims will be forever barred. unmatured, against his or her estate are required unmatured, against his or her estate are required unmatured, against his or her estate are required Planning Organization (TPO) Technical Committee publication; or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the will meet on Tuesday, September 8th at 9 a.m. the creditor received an actual copy of the notice first publication of this notice if the creditor above named court on or before the earlier of above named court on or before the earlier of above named court on or before the earlier of in the Small Assembly Room of the City/County to creditors if the creditor received the copy of received an actual copy of this notice to creditors the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their Building, 400 Main Street, Knoxville, TN. The the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the at least sixty (60) days before the date that claims will be forever barred. claims will be forever barred. claims will be forever barred. full Agenda will be available on the TPO website date that is four (4) months from the date of first is four (4) months from the date of this first (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the approximately one week prior to the meeting and publication; or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date first publication of this notice if the creditor first publication of this notice if the creditor first publication of this notice if the creditor publication as described in (1) (A); or can be found here: www.knoxtrans.org/meetings/ (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s the creditor received an actual copy of the notice received an actual copy of this notice to creditors received an actual copy of this notice to creditors received an actual copy of this notice to creditors date of death to creditors if the creditor received the copy of at least sixty (60) days before the date that at least sixty (60) days before the date that at least sixty (60) days before the date that techagen.htm. If you would like a copy of the This the 10th day of August, 2015 the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the is four (4) months from the date of this first is four (4) months from the date of this first is four (4) months from the date of this first Agenda please contact the TPO. If you need Estate of BOBBIE JEAN HAMRICK DAVIS date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication; or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date publication; or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date publication; or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date assistance or accommodation for a disability, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S) publication as described in (1) (A); or the creditor received an actual copy of the notice the creditor received an actual copy of the notice the creditor received an actual copy of the notice please contact the TPO and we will be glad to CONNIE GAIL DAVIS, Executrix (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s to creditors if the creditor received the copy of to creditors if the creditor received the copy of to creditors if the creditor received the copy of work with you in obliging any reasonable request. 4604 E. 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