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City Council Historic Speedway Circle home taken by city By Mike Steely [email protected] Angela Fields and the home house is “unusual” and house can remain, it’s in businessman. Over the city regardless of the esti- is in poor shape. The Aban- explained that in 1927 the rough shape,” she said. years houses developed mated value of the prop- A two-story old house on doned, Blighted and Vacant home was moved there Apparently the home dates on both sides of the former erty. Speedway Circle in East Properties Committee rec- from Gay Street. She said to 1899. racetrack. The council approved an Knoxville and the lot next ommended the action and the inside of the house is Speedway Circle is a his- The city council also final- application for $2.9 million to the home have been the request to the coun- totally gutted. toric neighborhood just ized an ordinance requir- in grant funds from the U.S. approved for condemna- cil came from the Depart- “Hopefully someone will off Martin Luther King, ing financial responsibili- Department of Housing tion or purchase by the ment of Community Devel- want to buy it,” she said, Jr., Avenue. It was creat- ty for any vehicle released and Urban Development Knoxville City Council. opment. noting that restoration of ed as a horserace track by and driven from the city’s for lead-based paint con- The properties, at 3738 Community Develop- the inside is required with Calvin Johnson, a former impoundment lot and trol. If granted the city must and 3740 Speedway, are ment Director Becky Wade such a purchase. slave who became a prom- approved the selling of sur- match it by 10 percent. believed to be owned by told the council that the “We’re not sure the inent and wealthy Knoxville plus real property by the Continued on page 2 ‘Umbrella’ HAPPINESS IS... benefits discussed at Luke Smith is quickly greeted on the court by jubilant teammates and coaches after his conference game-winning shot in Catholic’s 56-53 semi- By Mike Steely final win over Nashville Whites Creek in the [email protected] TSSAA Class AA state tournament Friday. Knoxville Catholic’s historic season came The annual Knoxville to an end Saturday in the Class AA state Neighborhood Conference championship game when the top ranked brought many community Irishmen fell to Nashville Maplewood 60-57. leaders together earlier The Panthers got off to an early lead and led this month and one of the most of the game as Catholic was hampered most interesting ideas was by foul trouble. Catholic’s standout senior hatched at the “Umbrella point guard Luke Smith missed most of the Group” workshop. The dis- third quarter as he was sidelined with three cussion and presentation, fouls. Catholic was led by Brock Jancek (16 one of more than 22 work- points), Davari Reeder (11 points) and Smith shops offered, was mod- (10 points). The game came down to the last erated by Ronnie Collins, play when Smith’s desperation 70-foot shot president of the Alice Bell- failed to go in. Spring Hill Neighborhood See more coverage on the boys’ state tour- Association. The panel- nament in Sports & Recreation section C. ists were Jennifer Wright Photo By Luther Simmons. of the Fourth and Gill Cont. on page 3 Number of candidates for city council growing By Mike Steely [email protected] And two, a bill currently in the Tennessee Legislature Eight people have listed could pass and make all their treasurers in the 6th public elections partisan, District City Council race, meaning that the local all hoping to capture the school board and city seat now held by term-lim- council races would run by ited Daniel Brown. Brown party affiliation in future served as the first African- elections. American mayor of Knox- Currently the city elec- ville after the election of tions are non-partisan. Photo by Mike Steely. the city mayor to governor The top two winners of the Knox Heritage’s Todd Morgan speaks to Town Hall East members about revitalizing their neighborhoods during and before the election of primary in August go on the group’s quarterly meeting recently. Madeline Rogero as the to the General Election in city’s first female mayor. November. Only voters in The historically African- the open Districts 1,2,3,4 American district has been and 6 may vote in the pri- Town Hall East hears from Knox Heritage hugely Democratic but two mary but everyone in the By Mike Steely situations could present city registered to vote can [email protected] revitalize their area. He said that Knox Heritage would an “elephant in the room” select the candidates for like to consider each area for development. for the area. One, commu- those districts in the gen- Knox Heritage’s Todd Morgan, Director of Preser- “There’s lots of history in the different parts of East nity activist Michael Cov- eral election. vation Field Services, told Town Hall East neighbor- Knoxville,” he said. He spoke about efforts in Burling- ington, an African-Ameri- With the huge number of hood members that East Knoxville has lots of history ton and answered questions, one dealing with afford- can Republican who ran candidates so far it could to save and noted that there are several communities able housing as a neighborhood changes. for county commission and well mean that Covington within the area. “Gentrification is not what we want to see happen,” lost to Evelyn Gill, could could emerge as number Morgan was speaking recently at the quarterly meet he said. possibly change the dis- of the group and asked if the members would like Morgan said that a community’s progress or trict’s party representation. 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Photo by Mike Steely. be submitted to the plan- dents impacted by the pro- This old house at 3740 Speedway Circle is being taken by the city. The historic dwelling was relocated from Gay ning commission, city posed H-1 overlay have the Street many years ago and may be resold or demolished. council and the mayor, opportunity to review it,” that Parkridge is a diverse she told The Focus. neighborhood and hopes “Notably, our current to stay as such. signatures total amounts The request for a histor- to nearly three times the Historic Speedway Circle ic overlay study was initial- number of the PCO mem- ly made to Daniel Brown, bers who voted ’Yes‘ to the 6th District Council- initiate the expansion man, who passed it along request,” she said. home taken by city to the Metropolitan Plan- Seraphin said that reser- Cont. from page 1 redefine auction houses departmental budget A 1910 bungalow will be ning Commission. Brown vations about the historic Asked about the applica- and where the business- meetings from March 22nd totally remodeled. has taken no position on zoning expansion are not in tion Wade said the city had es are permitted within the until the 24th in Room 453 The former Old South the request and is follow- opposition to historic pres- a previous grant and, with zones of the city. They also of the City County Build- High School on East ing the situation closely. ervation: “We object to the it, removed lead paint from approved a request from ing. Moody and Tipton Avenue The request came from current proposal because 200 homes. Wanda Moody to rezone a The council heard was rezoned from Resi- the Parkridge Communi- it potentially leaves some “We would like to con- property on the west side from HGTV about Knox- dential (R1) to Residential ty Organization which has neighbors behind.” tinue the effort,” she said, of Middlebrook Pike to ville being featured in the (R 1A) at the request of been the scene of discus- “It is morally repug- adding that the funds permit a senior assisted upcoming “Urban Oasis” the planning commission sions in its meetings. nant to financially expose cannot be used for other living facility. show when a home in the and remains in a Historic Several public hearings already socioeconomical- purposes. Mayor Madeline Rogero Fourth and Gill Neighbor- Overlay. have been held and the ly vulnerable neighbors by The council voted to announced she will hold hood will be remodeled. matter has yet to go to the suddenly requiring them agenda of the planning to maintain their homes commission. to specific aesthetic stan- Dr. Seraphin’s petition dards from a bygone era,” Seymour Weight & Wellness says that the neighbor- she said. hood organization’s posi- “Once the petition is Have More Glitz tion is “not reflective of closed it will be delivered the expressed opinion of to Mayor Rogero, the Knox- and Glamour in many of the owners and ville City Council and the residents who would be MPC. All three of these Your Life! affected.” entities have already been “The expansion would notified of our petition’s Phentermine | Lipovite likely squeeze out the less existence,” Seraphin said. Sound Nutritional Advice affluent members of the

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Friends Forever is just that, a variety of rooms decorated and supplied by about 10 different antique enthusiasts that include the owner, Christine Housley, as well as Judy Carter, Kathy Hoskins, Linda Gamble, Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett had lunch at Vol Fran Owens, Francis Market #3, 3400 Western Ave., with Tennessee Sena- Conwell, Connie Beal and tor Mark Green Friday, March 17. Mayor Burchett Lewis Rutherford. has hosted various elected officials from across the Each person offers their state for similar lunches. Sen. Green is currently a selection of antiques and candidate for Governor and might be under consid- collectables and Housley eration by President Trump as a potential nominee oversees everything. All of for Secretary of the Army. the items, everything from dinnerware to antique dolls, are sorted and displayed in a very organized way. Within the shop you can find lots of items like vinyl records, gift Number of items, collectables, hand- made items, furniture, art works, and much more. candidates for “I have 35 to 40 years in the business,” Housely told The Focus, citing her years city council with shops like Twin Gables. “All of the vendors take care of their own stalls.” Photo by Mike Steely. growing Married for 60 years to Friends Forever owner Christine Housley admires an antique doll, just one of the many, Cont. from page 1 Anderson H. Housley, who many antique and collectable items offered at the shop’s location on Western Avenue number of people getting is semi-retired from White across from Cumberland Estates Shopping Center. one or two and go on to involved since the elec- Stores and Food City, she pull from the Republican tion, and it’s good for is deeply involved with her vote in November. That democracy to have folks family. She lost one of two and friends. “I know a lot of people new store. situation is puzzling the willing to run. Several daughters in 2000, has two “I love the atmosphere and I’m doing mail-out Friends Forever is open local Democratic Party. excellent candidates are grandchildren, three great- here,” Housley explains. cards. I have customers from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. The idea of losing the there like Gwen McKenzie grandchildren and four A walk around the shop who have followed me here, Monday through Saturday. seat on City Council in and Maurice Clark,” Dem- step-grandchildren. She finds different vendor items people from North Carolina, You can contact the shop the non-partisan election ocrat Chairman Cameron takes two days a week off to in each room. Some of the Kentucky, and even a by calling (865) 357-2150. could be harmful for their Brooks told The Focus. care of her grandchildren. items belong to Housley couple from Pennsylvania You can also find Friends position in the city. “I hope the number Friends Forever opened and there are sections that come here,” she said. Forever on Facebook. The 6th District city of candidates leads to in January and she says feature various items from “We’re trying to get the race now includes Demo- increased voter turnout, she loves being with people multiple vendors. word out,” she said of the crat Gwen McKenzie, wife especially since city elec- of former County Com- tions often have low turn- missioner Sam McKen- out,” he said zie. Also in the race are Brooks is leaving the Rev. John A Butler, Mau- Chairmanship and has ‘Umbrella’ benefits discussed at conference rice L. Clark, Sr., Therea taken a position with the Cont. from page 1 Westwood, Sequoyah the South Knoxville Coali- have a situation come up Cox, Kelsey Finch and Knox County Election Heights, Lyons View and tion, explaining that this in their area, to be able to David Gillette. The latest Commission. The leader- Association, Ann Strange Sequoyah Hills-Kingston umbrella organization go to and research what entry to name a trea- ship of that party will be of Lake Forest, and Sandy Pike. Community Forum counts eight neighbor- worked for someone else surer is Jennifer Mont- determined March 25th Gillespie of the Bearden was founded in 1987 and hood groups and one busi- would be nice,” Collins told gomery, President of the as the party reorganizes. Council. has volunteer members ness group as members. The Focus. Parkridge Community The race to replace Each of the panelists are from various Knoxville and She cited the coalition’s “It could make things Organization. 3rd District Councilwom- members of larger “umbrel- Knox County neighbor- current and future efforts a lot easier on this office “Regardless of the an Brenda Palmer grew la” groups including the hoods. The Forum and the on the Urban Wilderness, a (Office of Neighborhoods) number of candidates as Seema Sign of Fran- South Knox Neighborhood Bearden Council have been new restaurant, and other so they don’t have to look who have or will enter the cis Circle joined the race, and Business Coalition, the active in various issues items. up contacts and give them 6th District City Council bringing it to three candi- Broadway Corridor Task including the proposals for “The world is bigger than to you,” he said. race, I’ll be counting on dates including Jody Mul- force, and the Community food trucks, the new sign just the neighborhood,” she Information about the the voters to recognize my lins and James Edward Forum. ordinance, the One Year said. various neighborhoods in continued efforts to unite Corcoran. “Numbers mean a lot,” Plans, KUB’s tree trimming, “It’s easy to get people the city is available at www. the entire district around Former State Repre- Collins told the workshop and the current Airbnb ordi- involved when there’s an cityofknoxville.org/resi- common interests, pro- sentative Harry Tindell audience. nance proposals. issue but hard to keep dents/neighborhoods. At mote economic develop- named a treasurer on Gillespie said that the “Having a collective things going,” Strange that internet site you can ment and improve the March 10, adding his Bearden Council is also an voice would be a good said. download the latest neigh- quality of life for all resi- name to the 4th District umbrella group, made up idea,” Wright said. “I agree that if there is a borhood newsletter and dents of the district,” Cov- race. He faces Albert O. of the surrounding areas of Strange described the way for neighborhood asso- find the organization near ington told The Focus. Baah and Lauren Rider in Bearden, Forest Heights, creation and activities of ciations, or individuals, that or within your area. There is still time for the race to replace Coun- others to join the growing cilman Nick Della Volpe. 6th District race and May In the 1st District pri- 25 is the date that may mary to replace Nick see some of the potential Pavlis are Greg Knox and Town Hall East hears from Knox Heritage candidates withdraw. Andrew Wilson. The 2nd “I think it is great that District race, thus far, has Cont. from page 1 them to thrive?” he said, in revitalization is getting Burlington Library or there is interest in hold- Wayne Christenson and adding that there may local residents to have limited copies to those ing that seat— we’ve Andrew Roberto running revitalization centers on be some good ideas to pride and also to shop residents who don’t have seen an increase in the to replace Duane Grieve. several factors including a redevelop a community locally. computers by mail. gimmick to make it stand but asked the group, “Every time you spend a Officer Jason Boston out from other places, “How do you implement dollar you are voting with gave a safety report and special and year-round those things?” that dollar,” he said. reported few burglaries events, and attractions. “What kinds of things The Town Hall East in the community. He He listed East Knoxville’s do you have and what meeting also heard from advised residents to take many attractions such kind of places do you Beverly Holland, owner of their belongings inside as Zoo Knoxville and the need? That’s where we God’s Creative Enrichment after sitting in the lawn or Botanical Gardens. start,” he said. Center. She announced a on their porch, reporting a He mentioned the He suggested that East ribbon cutting for the new purse stolen from a porch overhead sidewalks in Knoxville incorporate the location of the children’s when a woman went Morristown as an example “Main Street Program” day care facility at inside briefly. of how a community can as a guideline to 4004 Holston Drive on The annual Holston Hills become unique. development including Wednesday, March 29. Garden Sale is planned “When you look at committees to deal with The organization also for Saturday, May 6 at a neighborhood like Design, Organization, learned that their monthly the Community Park at Burlington and wonder Promotions and Economic newsletter is moving the corner of Holston how we get people into Restructuring. He said online but copies would Hills Road and Chilhowee these buildings and help that one of the elements still be available at the Drive. PAGE A4 The Knoxville Focus March 20, 2017 Less is enough Most morn- us downtown the jeans to her sewing curse to children. sweaters. I waste time look- Knoxville. I had a uniform ings, I crawl out to the depart- machine. There she applied The point is that all of our ing for something to wear to wear. No one raised an of bed and walk ment stores. a patch, much like one that clothes fit in the three or for the day. eyebrow when I walked in to my closet. These new duds is placed on a flat tire. The four drawers and the small In the hall closet hang too wearing the same shirt and Once the door is were for school... quick fix gave those jeans rod of a chifferobe. That many jackets and coats. I pants each day. No deci- opened, I stare period. Each of a few more weeks of life. included underwear and own two or three winter sions were made: I reached at a long line of us received a I hated patches because socks too. We needed no coats and a bunch of jack- in the closet and pulled out shirts and sever- couple of pairs they always scratched my more than that, and our par- ets for cool weather. Some one of the uniforms. Dress- al pairs of pants of jeans and a skin or stuck to it like glue. ents couldn’t afford to buy of them are worn once a ing could have been done and try to decide By Joe Rector couple of shirts. Mother was an ace seam- too many things in addition year; the rest of the time in the dark. which of them I [email protected] At home, we stress. She sewed for sev- to the few shirts and jeans they just take up space. One of these days, I’m will wear for that had our old eral women before taking that we had. Hanging with them are going to rid myself of all day. Sometimes, the pro- clothes. We played in them a job as a teacher full Now, I have a dozen pairs three suits and two sports but a few clothing items. cess is much like choos- and worked in them. New time. She would sit at her of dress pants. In fact, for coats. They come out for The rest will be delivered to ing a show on television to items were tucked away for machine and in no time put some colors, I have two funerals and rare formal second-hand store. Others watch. Plenty of options are other times. The knees of together shirts for Jim and pairs. In addition, I have occasions. can take my discarded available, but not a single some jeans were thread- me to wear. They outlasted three or four pairs of jeans. My wife says that many clothes and get much more one is appealing. I long for bare. I never understood any store-bought item, and On the long rod in my walk- of my clothing items are enjoyment out of them. I will earlier times when making exactly how that happened, they were just as nice look- in closet, I have as many as out of style. I reply that they once again enjoy the days a wardrobe decision wasn’t but I’d look down and my ing. At that young age, how- 25 shirts. Some are long- are comfortable and have when less is enough. My a problem. knee would be trying to ever, we preferred shirts sleeved; others are short- plenty of life left. The truth time won’t be spent dumbly When Jim and I were boys, escape from the hole with tags on the collars. The sleeved. I also have others is that I hate shopping for standing in the closet as I we received new clothes that was forming. Mother last thing we wanted was to tucked away in a drawer, clothes. My happiest days try to make a choice of what once a year. Mother dragged would at some point take look different, a damnable and I own half a dozen were spent at Toyota of to wear. Friendship Bell to break ground this summer By Mike Steely Japanese cast bell. It will “The Bell has both United will visit the Oak Ridge site several park benches and the site,” Tatum said. [email protected] be moved from the perim- States and Japanese sym- each year. The Friend- concrete pillars next to the The idea of a friendship Oak Ridge’s International eter of the AK Bissell Park bols on it,” Tatum said. ship Bell project has a very bell which will be inscribed bell began with two Oak Friendship Bell Peace Pavil- to a new pavilion central- He said that the larger interesting internet video with the names of major Ridgers, Ram and Shigeko ion Project is well underway ly located within the Park. contributions have been of the proposal available to donors. The grounds will Uppuluri, he from India and in reaching a $755,000 Postma said the next step received from UT-Battelle anyone at www.friendship- also have lovely Japanese she from Japan, as a means goal and fundraising co- is to prepare construction which operates Oak Ridge bell.com. Tatum said that and Tennessee gardens, of celebrating the commu- chair Pat Postma said drawings, build the plaza National Laboratory, Oak anyone can contribute up public and small private groundbreaking will begin and cantilever bell support Ridge Associated Univer- to $ 2,000 on line. spaces for meditation and nity’s 50th Anniversary in this summer. structure, and finally move sities, Consolidated Nucle- Donations can be mailed to reflection. 1992-93. They envisioned Postma told The Focus the bell. She said that the ar Security which operates “Oak Ridge Rotary Commu- The sound of the bell will a bell as a fitting memori- that $625,000 of the funds site will be lighted at night the Y-12 National Security nity Fund, P.O. Box 6331, resonate throughout the al and as a reconciliation have been raised so far and and the gardens planted Complex, and the City of Oar Ridge, TN 37831-3886 park and convey calmness, monument for the peace households in Oak Ridge following the move. Oak Ridge. c/o David Carr. depth and peace, and the that began between the have received a request for The bell and pavilion will The former pavilion was Postma said the Advisory pavilion will be connected United States and Japan contributions. The effort is be an important component demolished in 2014 by the Group will also apply for a by sidewalks and signage after WWII. also reaching out to local of the new Manhattan Proj- city when it was found to be grant from the Rotary Club to the local headquarters The bell carries a mes- businesses to close in on ect National Historic Park. structurally unsafe, and the and has already applied for and the hub of the park. sage of peace and interna- the goal. She and Alan Postma pointed out that of Recreation and Parks Advi- a grant from Japan’s Kansai When the new pavilion is tional friendship into the Tatum co-chair the Interna- the three areas designat- sory Board was assigned Osaka 21st Century Associ- built, which Tatum hopes tional Friendship Bell Advi- ed as Manhattan Project responsibility for planning ation. is next spring, anyone can future. sory Committee. sites, Oak Ridge will have the new pavilion. “We can see the light at ring the bell. “It’s going to be a key Lots of community the only “peace” theme. Postma said it has been the end of the tunnel,” she “They will never forget piece of the story that the excitement surrounds the The new home of the bell estimated that between said. the sound the bell makes Manhattan Project Nation- proposed new site of the is the “Peace Pavilion.” 50,000 and 70,000 people The pavilion will have and never forget being at al Park tells,” Tatum said. March 20, 2017 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE B1

March 20, 2017

Our Historic Landmarks New Life for Old Gray Cemetery

By Mike Steely and replacing two paved ways to [email protected] create a greenway. From State Walking through Old Gray Founded in 1850 the first burial Cemetery is a stroll through his- there was for a young man killed Representative tory and a tour through an outdoor in a Fourth of July explosion the Harry Brooks art museum. Among the some following year. Old Gray serves as 900 burials there are dozens with a park, arboretum and conserva- House members moved unique and beautiful sculptures. tory and is the largest green space forward last week with crit- The 13-acre site just off North within the city. ical legislation designed Broadway is not only the last rest- Buried within the grounds are to combat welfare fraud ing place of notable Knox County noted citizens such as William in Tennessee by pass- citizens but also the home of a Gannaw Brownlow, Unionist and ing House Bill 227 on the wide variety of trees, some 160 Tennessee governor, and Charles house floor. Once passed years old. McClung, Knoxville’s first survey- by the Senate, the bill The historic cemetery is get- or, county clerk and a drafter of will travel to the desk of ting a facelift called the “Trees, Tennessee’s Constitution. Governor Bill Haslam to Trails and Tradition: New Life for Also interred there are artist be signed into law. House Old Gray” campaign by the board Enoch Lloyd Benson, banker Bill 227, referred to as the that oversees the burial ground. Joseph A. Mabry who was shot Program Integrity Act, is the Preserving the community trea- to death on Gay Street in 1882, result of over two years of sure has been deemed the “cul- U.S. Post Office Director Horace work between tural duty we owe our community” Maynard, Governor and Senator Republican lawmaker, according to Bob Whetsel, honor- Robert Love Taylor and Army the Department of Human ary campaign chairman. General Lawrence Davis Tyson. Services, and TennCare. As Yet there’s something miss- The cemetery will also receive passed, the important leg- ing at Old Gray that you may not more security during the cam- islation gives these depart- realize. The Ella Albers Fountain, built to honor a deceased wife, was the center paign including gates that will ments more tools to help The Ella Albers Fountain stood of Old Gray Cemetery for many years until it was dismantled for scrap close overnight. reduce welfare fraud across there from 1890 until World War metal during World War II. An effort is underway to replace the long Anyone interested in the Old the state. In Tennessee, II. The unique feature had three missing feature in the historic cemetery. Gray Cemetery or wanting to con- studies estimate the state statues standing on a pedestal tribute can find the campaign loses approximately $123 within a round pool. Neil Albers online at www.OldGrayCemetery. million per year in fraudu- Townsend, chair of the campaign dismantled during the war for recently that more than $400,000 org or call Eleanor Dorrycott at lent payments to people steering committee, unveiled the scrap metal. has been raised thus far. About 865-209-3190. Contributions who are not qualified to sign there recently showing the The president of Old Gray’s $223,000 has been allocated to can be made by mail at Old Gray receive benefits. design of a replacement for the Board of Directors hopes the cam- restoring the fountain. Other fund- Cemetery, P.O. Box 896, Knoxville, Earlier this week, House original monument, which was paign will raise $650,000. He said ing goes to tree and grounds work Tn. 37901. members advanced House Bill 529 through the Business and Utilities Subcommittee. The legis- Our Unsung Heroes lation gained much-needed momentum as it continued its path to the full House Horace Maynard often overlooked floor for its final vote. House Bill 529 address- es broadband accessibil- By Mike Steely Maynard’s father was an abolitionist but ity and adoption through [email protected] he later defended slavery. As the end of the business investment and Horace Maynard rests in Old Gray Civil War approached Maynard adopted the deregulation. Coupled with Cemetery, his burial marked by a large anti-slavery position and supported the the state budget, the legis- square monument and, nearby, a stone Emancipation Proclamation. lation makes targeted state bench bears the Maynard family name. He fought to keep Tennessee in the Union investments through grants Maynard was a stalwart Unionist who spent and traveled around East Tennessee speak- and tax credits that focus his life in public service. ing on the issue. As a U. S. Congressman on the state’s unserved Maynardville is named for him. In 1850 Maynard pleaded with President Lincoln areas. The legislation also Union County was newly formed and Knox to order Union forces to liberate the region permits the state’s private, County attempted to absorb the area. from Confederate control. nonprofit electric coopera- Horace Maynard represented the new He was appointed as the state’s attorney tives to provide retail broad- jurisdiction and, in return, the county general by President Andrew Johnson, who band service – something seat was named “Maynardville.” So was was serving as the state’s military gover- they have been completely Horace Maynard High School, now a middle nor during the war. In 1866 Maynard was unable to do in the past. school. elected to Congress and was re-elected Tuesday, March 14th Maynard moved to Knoxville from three times as a Republican. In 1872 he was Ag Day on the Hill. We Massachusetts in 1839 and became a was nominated for vice president but lost had informational booths professor at what is now the University of the election. and tables from agriculture Tennessee. He was admitted to the bar in In 1873 he was defeated by Andrew organizations across the 1844. In 1859 he ran for Congress and Johnson in a race for the at-large state, as well as a sweet The Honorable Horace Maynard in a photo taken in defeated J. C. Ramsey. In 1857 he joined Congressional Seat. In 1875 he was potato bagging and calf the 1880s. Maynard was an outstanding and outspo- the Unionist Party and ran for Congress appointed minister to Turkey and later bottle feeding competitions ken supporter of Abraham Lincoln and preserving three more times. Continue on page 2 the Union. Continue on page 2 Spring is here... Now is the time to

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Photo by Mike Steely. Horace Maynard, for whom Maynardville is named, is buried in Old Gray Cemetery as are many other Knox County officials, politicians and residents. His gravesite Joe and Melinda Connell to be features the unusual sculpture of a bench, on which many visitors rest during a visit to the historic graveyard. honored at Spirit Award Dinner Joe and Melinda Connell of Knoxville’s nonprofits Jerry Vagnier, Helen Ross are to be honored at the and service organizations, McNabb Center president Horace Maynard often overlooked annual Spirit Award Dinner including the Helen Ross and chief executive officer. Cont. from page 1 and opponents as well. Horace Maynard is one benefiting the Helen Ross McNabb Center. Joe has “With support from part- Knoxville Mayor Peter of those important per- McNabb Center. The event more than 30 years of expe- ners like the Connells, the served as Postmaster Staub, a Democrat, noted sons during their time will be held Thursday, rience in the real estate Center serves thousands of General. He died sudden- that he was impressed by that has been more or March 23 at the Knoxville and development field, and children and adults experi- ly in 1882. Maynard’s reasoning and less overlooked in Knox Convention Center, starting Melinda has dedicated her- encing mental health, addic- Horace Maynard was rhetoric so much that he County’s long history. at 6 p.m. self to her passion of work- tion and social challenges admired by supporters voted for him twice. The Spirit Award Dinner ing with children. Both of in Tennessee. Their invest- began in 2004 to recognize them have improved lives ment of time, resources and individuals who have sup- through their devotion to talents makes our organiza- ported the efforts of the the community. tion better and the results Helen Ross McNabb Center “Joe and Melinda actively can be seen in the lives of and have worked selflessly demonstrate the Helen Ross those who have been posi- to improve their community McNabb Center’s mission tively impacted each day.” as a whole. Joe and Melinda of improving lives through For Spirit Award Dinner Connell have made a lasting their persistent support, tickets or more information, impact on East Tennessee. guidance and generosity. please visit mcnabbcenter. Their dedication to helping This couple’s wholeheart- org or contact Beth Farrow others shows through their ed advocacy of the Center at 865-329-9030 or at involvement with many is deeply appreciated,” said [email protected]. are you really covered... or is there a disastrous PLUMBING GaP lurking in your SERVICE THAT policies? EXCELS. We’re determined to provide an call for our FRee report, experience that exceeds your expectations The 7 Deadly Insurance 24/7 Service and solves all your plumbing problems. Gaps. Commercial and Mention this ad neW locaTIon 6824 Maynardville Pike Residential and get 10% off of Glenn Jacobs Knoxville, Tn 37918 Proudly Serving Eastern Tennessee. service fee. owner/agent (865) 622-4576 sugarplumbing.com (865)233-9000

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By Ray Hill [email protected]

ttempting to The state machine was purge senators thunderstruck, quickly from his own realizing Senator Van Nuys partyA proved to be President was not about to go quietly Franklin Roosevelt’s folly. into the night; the machine It was certainly true FDR also knew if Van Nuys remained the most popular carried out his threat to Democrat in the country run as an Independent, it and he believed the voters would mean a Republican would heed his call to would win his Senate seat. eject those Democratic The machine abruptly From the Author’s personal collection. senators whom he targeted dropped its plan to replace Secretary of State Cordell Hull talking to members of the United States Senate. as obstructionists. Among Fred Van Nuys and amid a those marked for defeat by love fest at the Democratic President Roosevelt were state convention, he was end, Franklin Roosevelt to be wrong. If this nation States can avoid war is the current neutrality law’s several senatorial barons, renominated. needed Cordell Hull. The wants to get involved in war, traditional American policy provision for an embargo including Walter F. George Tennessean charged in I can think of no better way of genuine neutrality.” on the shipment of arms of Georgia and Millard Senator Walter F. George April of 1939 the present than to adopt this aggressor to belligerent countries. Tydings of Maryland. FDR beat two opponents and Neutrality Act allowed policy.” Borah warned, “The There was an impediment Hull wrote letters to the also wished to see E. D. Roosevelt’s preferred Japan to accumulate a next step in the program is to Hull’s appearing before Chairmen of the House “Cotton Ed” Smith of South candidate ran last. large supply of American for this nation to open up the Senate Foreign Foreign Affairs Committee Carolina, Frederick Van Senator Millard Tydings materials, which aided an economic war upon the Relations Committee; and the Senate Foreign Nuys of Indiana, and Guy crushed Congressman the Japanese Empire to aggressor nations. We seek that was the insistence Relations Committee Gillette of Iowa beaten. Davey Lewis who had prosecute her war with to break down its economic of its chairman that the and outlined six points The President personally the all-out backing of the China. The Secretary of strength, to starve its Secretary of State appear for suggested legislation campaigned for challengers Roosevelt administration. State’s comments spurred people, and to render it before an opening hearing. which the Secretary of to Senators George and Cotton Ed Smith beat the further discussion in incapable of carrying on Hull’s appearance before State believed would “help Tydings. While traveling sitting governor to win the Congress for the need to war. We take part at once the House Foreign Affairs to keep this country out of through South Carolina, Democratic nomination, revise the neutrality laws. in this economic war.” Committee was to be held in war.” Hull wanted to curtail Roosevelt made an ill- winning by a wide margin. Congressman Louis Ludlow executive session, meaning travel by American citizens concealed jab at Cotton The purge had been an of Indiana had revived Secretary of State closed to the public and the in combat zones’ to prohibit Ed Smith. FDR allowed his abject failure and as if that his effort to approve a Cordell Hull was to be press. American ships, irrespective Secretary of Commerce, were that not bad enough, Constitutional amendment the star witness as the of whatever cargo they Harry Hopkins, to bear most the Republicans won requiring a national Senate Foreign Relations As Hull waited, might be carrying, from of the burden in the battle to seventy-two seats in the referendum before war Committee opened hearings newspapers began to wandering into combat defeat Senator Guy Gillette. House of Representatives could be declared against on revising the neutrality editorialize. The Wilmington zones; to renew the cash Hopkins, although originally from the Democrats and any nation. Ludlow’s bill laws. Congressman Sol News Journal wrote, and carry provision of the from Iowa, had not lived in seven in the Senate. A continued to languish in the Bloom was serving as Acting “Secretary Hull can do the neutrality law, as well as the state for decades, knew congressional coalition House Judiciary Committee, Chairman of the House public a useful service by keeping laws on the books virtually nothing about the of Republicans and although it had only narrowly Foreign Affairs Committee accepting the invitation with respect to the loans intricacies of Hawkeye conservative Democrats failed to pass the full House as Tennessee’s Sam D. of the House Committee and credits available to State politics, nor did he faced President Roosevelt of Representatives the McReynolds was ailing. on Foreign Affairs to belligerent countries; to have any kind of political in 1939. A story oftentimes previous year. Bloom, too, would open appear before it and regulate “the solicitation base of his own. attributed to either Cotton hearings and announced explain the position of the and collection in this country Ed Smith or Walter Both President Roosevelt the Secretary of State Administration with respect of funds for belligerents”; to Hopkins was a creation George, which may well and Secretary of State Hull would be called to testify. to neutrality laws.” keep in place the National of Roosevelt and entirely be apocryphal, had one had vehemently opposed Munitions Control Board, as dependent upon the senator lamenting FDR the Ludlow amendment for Senator Key Pittman, The News Journal noted, well as the existing system President for political was his own worst enemy. the obvious reason it would Chairman of the Senate “Among the members of of arms export and import power. Hopkins backed George or Cotton Ed Smith, cripple the government’s Foreign Relations the Cabinet none enjoys licenses. Congressman Otha Wearin depending on the story, was ability to handle foreign Committee, was carrying a higher popular respect against Guy Gillette in the supposed to have snarled, affairs. Just days later Italian a bill to eliminate the than does Cordell Hull.” Hull wrote Key Pittman Democratic primary. Gillette “Not while I am alive, troops invaded the little embargo on selling arms Moreover, the American and Sol Bloom he believed was an able speaker, he isn’t!” It summarized kingdom of Albania. Hull to belligerent nations, as people “has confidence in if Congress would adopt the personally popular with the challenge faced by telephoned Roosevelt who well as to renew the cash his judgment” due to his measures he suggested it tens of thousands of Iowans President Roosevelt and was vacationing at his home and carry provision, which restraint in addressing the “would make easier our and was quite likely the one his administration. in Warm Springs, Georgia. Congress had reluctantly growing crisis in Europe. Of two-fold task of keeping senator in the United States Following the telephone agreed to at the insistence the twenty or so neutrality this country at peace and Senate who looked most The slackening of conference, Hull held a of President Roosevelt. bills pending before the avoiding imposition of like Hollywood’s version of Roosevelt’s influence with special press conference While there were several Congress, the News Journal unnecessary and abnormal a senator. Senator Gillette Congress required the and told reporters the bills pending to revamp the believed the Secretary burdens upon our citizens.” easily dispatched Otha help of Cordell Hull. The Italian invasion was neutrality laws, the Pittman of State could eliminate Hull had already talked to Wearin in the primary. Secretary of State became “unquestionably a threat bill seemed the best some of the confusion several members of both a pivotal factor as the battle to the peace of the world.” vehicle for the Roosevelt by promoting the bill that the House and Senate The defeat of Senator to repeal the arms embargo As Italian troops poured administration to support. would best serve the overall committees and Chairman Frederick Van Nuys was and keep the cash and carry into Albania, members of The Pittman bill seemed interests of the country. The Sol Bloom confessed a bill to be accomplished by the provision from lapsing took the Senate Appropriations to attract support not News Journal complained had already been drafted political machine headed shape. The President wisely Committee, of which only from those senators Hull’s views were “not that incorporated all of by former governor Paul allowed the proposals to Tennessee’s senior U. S. who usually backed the known” to either the public the Secretary of State’s V. McNutt. Governor become those of Cordell senator K. D. McKellar Roosevelt administration, or Congress and President suggestions. Clifford Townsend read Hull. Roosevelt knew was the ranking member, but from some powerful Roosevelt “has kept the Van Nuys out of the party better than anyone that heard the astonishing news conservatives as well. people pretty much in Cordell Hull had outlined and the machine was the Tennessean’s prestige Germany had “the best Hull’s inherent caution the dark,” although most the parameters of the certainly powerful enough with Congress exceeded his aircraft in the world”. The and tendency to dither observers thought FDR was debate before Congress to deny the Democratic own. The respect for Hull, Appropriations Committee before making a decision in favor of the neutrality bill and the isolationists were nomination to Van Nuys. as well as the large number had provided funds for the helped to undermine the sponsored by Senator Key prepared to meet the Senator Van Nuys was a of Americans who believed purchase of new airplanes administration’s strength Pittman. challenge. small, bespectacled little the Secretary of State was and being told those aircraft in the Senate. man with a fondness for doing a good job quite likely would be second to those of On May 28, 1939, cigarettes. While Van Nuys surpassed that of Roosevelt Germany was not especially While Hull waited to Secretary of State Cordell might look like a small town as well. Almost as many good news. appear before congressional Hull finally unveiled his tax lawyer with a cigarette Republicans rated Hull’s committees and tried to position. Hull asked firmly grasped between his performance as Secretary The hostility of the make up his mind which Congress to repeal the fingers, he refused to be of State as highly as did isolationist bloc ion bill offered the best results cowed and proved to know Democrats, a feat that was Congress was demonstrated for the administration, a thing or two about politics impossible for Roosevelt. by a speech made by M a s s a c h u s e t t s himself. Senator Van Nuys Senator William Borah, Congressman George promptly kicked off a President Franklin who denounced efforts to Holden Tinkham sponsored campaign inviting 100,000 Roosevelt’s success in alter the existing neutrality a resolution stating the Hoosiers to support him having the cash and carry laws as Mussolini’s troops foreign policy of President and announced if he were provision added to the occupied Albania. “It Roosevelt and the Secretary denied the Democratic Neutrality Act of 1937 seems proponents of of State “is leading the nomination, he would run needed to be renewed in these measures want us to United States inevitably to in the general election as 1939 or lapse. With war become the moral censors war if and when war comes an Independent. Some looming in Europe and of the world,” Borah cried, to Europe.” Congressman Indiana Republicans said already raging in Asia, the “decide which nation or Tinkham’s resolution urged the senator should leave President wanted to see nations is in the wrong in Congress to “reassert its the Democrats and run the arms embargo lifted. case of war and then punish conviction that the only under the GOP banner. To help accomplish that the one or ones we decide policy by which the United City Council PAGE B4 The Knoxville Focus March 20, 2017 Early Education Provides Mold for Outstanding Life From Memphis to Tulsa By Ralphine Major program, he taught dental Perry and three other col- American Board of Oral and achieved right on sched- [email protected] students general and oral leagues were appoint- Maxillofacial Pathology. ule, with the first students Memphis, Tennessee, pathology. It was this ed as charter members Tulsa, Oklahoma, enrolling in the fall of became home for the move that led Perry to a of a newly formed Oral became the next destina- 1978. However, by June McGinnis family from career in academics as a Pathology Department in tion for the family of four 1986, the dental school 1964 to 1977 as Perry dental academician. The the University of Tennessee when Perry accepted a closed. While Perry had continued his career in dentist from Corryton, College of Dentistry. position with Oral Roberts been one of the first fac- Dr. Perry McGinnis the field of dentistry. After Tennessee, found his call- In 1974, he earned a University (ORU) School of ulty members in the dental practicing general dentist- ing in academics and cer- Master of Science Degree Dentistry in 1977. Perry school, he was the last one ry in Knoxville, Perry spent tainly made his mark in the in Pathology from the became a member of a to leave the Oral Roberts dental faculty had left. the next several years as a field. University of Tennessee small faculty that was to campus in June 1987. Dr. Perry always said that he U.S. Public Health Fellow. Not surprising, Dr. College of Graduate develop a dental curricu- McGinnis stayed on as “turned out the lights of This position allowed post McGinnis achieved mile- Medical Sciences. In lum and attain final approv- a faculty member in the the dental school.” This graduate training in Oral stones in his chosen career 1976, McGinnis earned al from the American ORU School of Medicine meant another move for Pathology. As part of the in record time. In 1967, board certification by the Dental Association. It was for one year after all other the family of four.

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March 20, 2017

THE NEW SEASON — BOYS’ STATE TOURNAMENT Catholic gives Murphy Center a pinch of green in its chase for gold By Steve Williams

The prominent color in Murphy Center, home of the Ledford leads Middle Tennessee State University Blue Raiders, is blue of course. But green stood out too at the site of the Grace Christian TSSAA state basketball tournament Friday afternoon, and not just because it was Saint Patrick’s Day. into state Luke Smith, clad in the Green and White colors of Knoxville Catholic High School, hit a 25-footer at the buzzer to give the Fighting Irish a thrilling 56-53 win semifinals over Nashville Whites Creek in the Class AA semifinals By Steve Williams and a berth in the state championship game for the Grant Ledford was too much first time since 1976. for Humboldt. Luke’s shot was so huge, so dramatic, the Irishmen, The Grace Christian Academy who had been keeping their emotions in check after sophomore guard poured in 28 each step of the way on the tournament trail as they points, including his team’s final focused on their ultimate goal – a state title, couldn’t seven points in a decisive fourth contain their happiness this time. period, to lead the Rams past “I don’t think I’ve ever been that happy,” said Smith, top-ranked Humboldt 62-59 in seated next to Brock Jancek and head coach Mike the TSSAA Class A quarterfinals Hutchens in the media interview room after the Thursday at Murfreesboro. game. The win advanced Coach Mike They just had to celebrate a little. Doig’s Rams (28-8) into Friday’s “Oh yeah, definitely” quickly answered Jancek. semifinals against Clay County “That one’s kind of hard to just stand there and take, (31-4). The Bulldogs defeated with an ending like that,” inserted Luke. Loretto 75-60. The win was the 28th in a row for 31-1 and top- The 31-2 Vikings’ only other ranked Catholic, which was scheduled to play Nashville loss this season came against Maplewood (28-7) for the title in the BlueCross Bas- a team from Missouri in late ketball Championships this past Saturday in Murfrees- December. boro. Maplewood pulled out a 57-56 win over Haywood Ledford’s final flurry included a in the other semifinal dandy. dunk, a reverse layup, a driving “I had a feeling it would be a grinder,” said Coach layup and a free throw with nine Hutchens. “I thought both teams played great defen- seconds remaining that gave GCA sively. I thought in particular Brock did a great job on its final 3-point margin of victo- their center (6-9 Ruot Monyyong), fronting him, moving ry. his feet and getting in good position, because the kid The Vikings’ final shot failed can play. to go in and went out of bounds

“Luke’s plays at the end and our defense are what PHOTO BY LUTHER SIMMONS with 0.9 to go. Grace Christian carried us through.” in-bounded the ball and threw Catholic’s Chase Kuerschen tries to shoot over 6-foot-9 Ruot Monyyong of Nashville Smith, Catholic’s talented senior playmaker, didn’t it up in the air as the final horn Whites Creek in Friday’s Class AA semifinal game in the TSSAA state tournament Continued on page 4 sounded. at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro. The Irishmen won 56-53. The Rams qualified for their third straight trip to the Blue- Cross Basketball Championships with a one-point win at Hampton in the sectional round. A wake up for young Bearden team at state Ledford had a hot hand at By Steve Williams MTSU’s Murphy Center, making starters) didn’t know what they periods. Bearden. Shamacus Brown 10 of 12 field goal attempts. He Bearden was a big dog in its were getting into. But now, since The Eagles, making their first- came off the bench to chip in was 8 of 12 at the free throw sectional win over Science Hill they’ve been at the state …” ever trip to the state tourna- 10 points. line and also collected eight but just pups at the state. Dave believes the next time ment, advanced to the semifi- Sophomore guard Jacques rebounds. “We normally take care of the will be different. nals, while Bearden, which had Glover had eight of the Bulldogs’ C.J. Gettelfinger, 6-4 sopho- ball a lot better than what hap- Bearden committed an notched a 29-point win at Sci- 20 turnovers. more point guard, contributed pened today,” said Dre Dave, uncharacteristic 11 turnovers ence Hill in the sectionals, hung “They had a lot of (defensive) 14 points and was 3 for 4 from senior spokesman for the in the first half and the Eagles up a 22-10 worksheet. picks,” said Dave. “As we were 3-point range. Connor Arnold, 6-7 young Bulldogs after a 63-48 cashed them in for 10 points, McKyan James, a 5-8 junior coming down court, they would senior forward, chipped in 11 loss to Independence in the which equated to their halftime guard, led Independence with pick from behind us. They were points and had seven rebounds. TSSAA Class AAA quarterfinals lead of 34-24. 16 points. Grayson Murphy con- playing harder than us.” He made 5 of 5 foul shots. last week at MTSU in Murfrees- The second half didn’t get tributed 12 points, 10 rebounds Problems snowballed for the Substitute Justin Pankey led boro. much better, as Bearden made and six assists. Bulldogs. Humboldt with 13 points and “I think it was just a smack nine more turnovers and Inde- Sophomore guard Trent Steph- “We didn’t handle them in eight rebounds. Kortland Martin in the face. It brought us back pendence pulled away to a ney (13 points, six rebounds transition properly like we had also tallied 13 points and Carlton to reality. They (four sophomore 52-32 command after three and three steals) was best for Continued on page 3 Continued on page 3

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By Alex Norman the Vols starting quarter- size (each is listed at 6’4”). So who will they be throw- more uncertainly than sure program record. This spring Folks, it is ok that you are back. Dobbs went 23-12 Dormady is heavier and ing the football towards? things. Jonathon Kongbo will try to going through football with- as a starter, including 3 bowl perhaps better able to with- Remember that Josh At running back the Vols prove that he can fill that drawl. I get it. I’m right there game victories. He account- stand the physical nature of Malone left early for the NFL say goodbye to Alvin Kamara pass rushing role, despite with you. ed for 9360 total yards of the SEC, while Guarantano draft, taking his 104 career and Jalen Hurd. The former underwhelming fans in his The good news is that this offense and a combined 86 is the quicker of the two, and catches with him. Malone to the NFL, the latter to… first season in Knoxville. In week, football is back! touchdowns. will likely be able to avoid emerged as a deep threat, well… we aren’t really sure fairness Kongbo was called Well, kind of. With all reverence to the contact easier. Dormady a need that can’t be over- just yet. This spring junior upon to play tackle due to Tennessee will hold its high energy Sheriron Jones, is the only quarterback on looked. The good news is John Kelly will get most of injuries, not his strongest first of 15 spring practices that quarterback competi- the roster to have actually that Jauan Jennings is set the snaps, while sophomore position. Kyle Phillips has on Tuesday, March 21st. tion will be a two man battle played in college (24 of 39 to take over the number Carlin Fils-aime hopes a had an injury filled career Spring football will conclude between junior Quinten Dor- for 357 yards and one TD one receiver slot. After that solid spring will help sepa- but also will be needed with the annual Orange & mady and redshirt freshman over the last two seasons). there are a lot of question rate himself from incoming In the secondary Cam White Game on Saturday, Jarrett Guarantano. There is a very good marks that we will try to get 4-star recruit Ty Chandler, Sutton has graduated. This April 22nd. After that scrim- Dormady has played in chance that spring foot- answers to this spring. who gets to campus this spring keep an eye on soph- mage there won’t be a hint 10 games during his Ten- ball ends without a starter Can Josh Smith stay June. omore Baylen Buchanan to of football until August, so nessee career as Dobbs’ being named for the opener healthy? Will sophomores On the offensive line Ten- take a run at earning that enjoy it while you can. backup. He chose the Vols against Georgia Tech on Marquez Callaway and Bran- nessee will be an experi- starting cornerback slot. Let’s take a look at the over Alabama back in 2015, September 4th in Atlanta. don Johnson take the next enced group, so this spring At linebacker Quart’e key story lines heading into has a strong right arm and And you can expect to see step? Will Tyler Byrd stay will be important for 5-star Sapp will try to prove he is the spring. The answers is a pro-style weapon for both quarterbacks play sig- on the offensive side of the early enrollee Trey Smith. healthy enough and Daniel that the Vols come up with Butch Jones. Guarantano nificant minutes in 2017 football or will he be moved Should these 15 practices Bituli will try to prove he is will go a long ways towards doesn’t lack in confidence, regardless of who gets the into the secondary? And go well Smith could be in line prepared enough to get play- determining whether 2017 and appears ready to chal- call first. Tennessee had a what ever happened to Jeff not only for playing time, but ing time in the fall. is a successful season for lenge for the starting spot. luxury in Dobbs for the past George, who arrived from for a starting spot in 2017. Look, we all want football. Tennessee. A former 4-star recruit out of two seasons. We’ll find out JUCO a year ago with a nice On defense the big- Spring football isn’t really The biggest ques- New Jersey, Guarantano is a if Dormady/Guarantano amount of hype. gest question is how to football. tion obviously is who will true dual threat option. can pick up the slack in his This spring will be huge for you replace Derek Barnett But pickers can’t be replace Joshua Dobbs as Both guys have very good absence. a wide receiving corps with and his 33 career sacks, a choosers. There’s always Id-Deen to continue rebuilding positives in Farragut track By Ken Lay There, Farragut will com- “The coaches and the Delahunt (who will com- competing, even in Kia Id-Deen will officially pete against some of the administration are great pete in the 3,200-meter begin her second season state’s and some of the here and everyone is help- run); Kynnede Davis (soph- as Farragut High School’s nation’s top athletes. Id- ful. I will not leave Farragut omore, sprints); Ellie Arp defeat track and field coach and Deen is also hoping that to take another high school (sophomore, sprints) and Nashville Whites to pick just one, she’s ready to restore both her teams will see where job. The only way I’ll leave Brooke Christian (sopho- Creek head coach Grace Christian the Admirals and Lady she wants to take them in is to retire, take a college more, triple jump). Carlton Battle Academy sopho- Admirals to the glory days the not-too distant future. job or if my husband was Key newcomers are: said he knew his mores C.J. Gettelf- of the early 1990s. “I want to be where to get another job. I’m not Elise Stepp (a soccer team would make inger and Grant “I love the sport and I Hardin Valley is,” Id-Deen going anywhere anytime player competing in track the tying shot in Ledford were sad- love to compete,” Id-Deen said. “Coach [Bryan] Brown soon.” for the first time. Id-Deen the closing sec- By Steve dened by a tough said. “I love it in Knoxville has done a good job there Id-Deen said that she has already tapped her onds of its semifi- Williams loss to Clay County and I love Farragut High and I want to be where expects big things from as an athlete to watch); nal game against but upbeat when School. they are. I want to get us her boys team but also Ashley Prince (shot put/ Knoxville Catholic because the topic turned to the “Farragut has a great to a point where we can noted that she’s still look- discus); Anna Moore (shot the Cobras’ season was on 2017-18 campaign. track tradition and I want go and compete at meets ing to build depth with the put/discus) and sopho- the line. “I think next year will be to get them back to those outside the state of Ten- Lady Admirals. more Zoe Swicegood. He also said he knew very bright because if you days. The kids know our nessee.” “I think, overall, that Top returners for the Luke Smith’s last shot was look out there, every single history and they know that She also noted that she’s our men should be pretty boys include: Spencer Flint going in. team here really has mainly we’re going to have fun. found a home at Farragut good,” she said. “We still (a distance specialist who “I wanted to press them seniors leading them,” said But they also know that and that she’s commit- need to get some more will compete in the 800); af ter our t ying shot, bec ause Gettelfinger. I have a passion for the ted to coaching the Admi- girls out for the team.” Andrew Williams; Shaquille I knew how special Smith The Rams will miss 6-7 sport and they know that rals and Lady Admirals for Her first year at Farragut Howell and Braden Collins. is,” said Battle in the media senior standout Connor I have a passion to com- quite some time. was tough she said. That trio qualified for the interview room after Catho- Arnold next season but will pete. And they know that “Last year, I had a “Last year, I was just State Sectional Meet in lic’s 56-53 Class AA semifi- have four starters coming I’m all business when we chance to take a job in trying to keep my feet on 2016. nal win. “When he jumped back. Gettelfinger and Led- get between the lines.” Farragut but I turned it the ground,” Id-Deen said. Key newcomers include: and let it go, I knew it was ford also started as fresh- The Admirals and Lady down to take another job,” “I was just trying not to run Jack DeVault (sprints); good, just because special men last season. Admirals will begin the Id-Deen said. “Word got anybody off.” Alex Quist (pole vault players make special plays “I think we’ll just have so 2017 campaign at the around and rumor got out Top returning athletes and relays); Joe Vinsant like that. much more experience over Hardin Valley Invitational that I was leaving and I had for Farragut’s girls include: (sprints) and freshman “I’ve been going to state a lot of teams,” said C.J. “I on Saturday. to say, ‘no,’ Distance specialist Anna Scott Granau. tournaments all my life and think the confidence will be special plays like that are a lot higher than everybody made. When we didn’t get and the determination to a good contest on that I fig- get back and win it all.” Bulldogs begin title defense against Cookeville ured it was going in. I was Ledford added: “You By Ken Lay probably already halfway learn a lot playing here at matches against Science Hill, Gal- ones of these guys are going to out to the scorer’s table.” state. Once when we get The Bearden Bulldogs will begin latin, Hendersonville, Arlington, school. One of our strengths is our Battle was extremely gra- back in the gym together, defense of their 2016 Class AAA State Christian Brothers, Houston, Region chemistry.” cious in defeat, a trait not we’ll learn from our mis- Championship today (March 20) and 2-AAA runner-up Oak Ridge and Notre While some new faces will be play- always seen in athletics takes. they’ll face a tough challenge out of Dame. ing up top for the Bulldogs in 2017, but one that sets a great “Losing twice here (GCA the gate at Bruce Allender Field. This season will also be Bearden’s Bearden returns its entire back line. example for young people lost to Van Buren County in The Bulldogs, who went 23-3 last last campaign in District 4 and The veteran defenders include seniors as they listen and learn how quarterfinals last season) season, will tangle with the Cookev- Region 2. The Bulldogs will move to Cole Hilton (who missed all of 2016 to lose with class. makes you want it even ille Cavaliers, who were eliminated District 2-AAA, along with West. That after suffering a broken leg during the “No doubt Catholic lived more.” in the state semifinals last May in will also shift Bearden and the Rebels preseason), Lucas Lavender and Ste- up to their billing,” contin- Grace Christian Coach Murfreesboro. to Region 1-AAA. phen Carlevato. Junior Mitchell Maz- ued Coach Battle with two Mike Doig said “these two “I will always play a tough schedule “I will continue to play those tough rimas is also back from last year’s of his players sitting beside (C.J. and Grant) are commit- because it will prepare us to play in teams [in District 4] and those games state championship team. him, including the 6-9 Ruot ted to the game. They love the State Tournament,” said Bearden will still be special and big for us even Other key returners include: Monyyong, who Irishman it. They’re gym rats. They’re coach Ryan Radcliffe, who opens his though they don’t have that aster- Michael Tarantino (senior, midfield- Brock Jancek said was the always there. Another soph- third season coaching at his alma isk [which denotes district play] by er); Will Lewis (senior, midfielder); T.J. best big man he had played omore Jordan Crawley is mater where he won a state cham- them.” Seaman (senior, midfielder) and Emre against all season. pretty good too and he’s pionship as a player in 2006. “I will With Bearden leaving the so-called Ucak (senior, forward). “We saw Catholic on film, right there behind them.” always play those teams. If you’re a “district of death,’ after the 2017 Sophomore Caleb Wilkins will also so we knew how tough they GCA also will have 6-8 competitor, you always want to play season, Radcliffe said that the Bull- play forward and he changes posi- were, how sound they were. center Baylor Younker against the best. dogs would like to go out as cham- tions this year. We knew that those guys returning for his senior “We start with Cookeville and they pions. “I think that by the end of the year, play with a lot of confidence. season. were a Final Four team and state last “It’s special to win this district. It’s that he’ll be scoring goals for us,” They have no quit in them. Coach Doig noted his year and then we play at Greeneville always special because it’s so tough,” Radcliffe said of Wilkins. “He’ll be Whoever their opponent is team beat Clay County two Thursday.” he said. “Some of the best teams in playing up top and that will be a new (in state finals), they’ll have years ago on a last-second Bearden, which won both the Dis- the South play in our district.” position for him.” their hands full. shot. trict 4-AAA regular season and tour- Bearden must replace six seniors Tanner Whited, another sopho- “Those kids have been “They got even,” chuck- nament titles before winning the who graduated in May and Radcliffe more, will also play forward. playing hard every year. led Doig. “We have a good Region 2-AAA Championship and said that he thinks that some young Junior Andrew Wilkins (Caleb’s Usually it’s hard to have a relationship with that pro- eliminating Sevier County to earn a forwards will step up and replace brother) will enter the season as the team that’s won that many gram.” trip to the Midstate, will certainly face those who left after the school’s most starting goalkeeper and freshman games in a row and they Doig pointed to free some stiff competition in its district recent state title. Holden Giesecke will also see time continue to play that way throws and offensive and Radcliffe has scheduled the Cav- “I think that we’ll be able to score between the goalposts. against this kind of com- rebounds as the two key aliers, Greeneville (on the road Thurs- goals,” Radcliffe said. “I had some Radcliffe said depth will also be a petition. But everything I factors in the loss. Clay day night), Christ Presbyterian. forwards who probably could’ve strength for his squad. heard about them was true. County made 20 of 28 free The Greene Devils and Lions are played last year but they had to “I have some young players and Those guys are legit.” throws to GCA’s 10 of 15. Class A/AA powerhouses. Once wait because I just couldn’t take the even though we have young players, Later on Semifinal Day The Bulldogs also had more league play begins, the Bulldogs will seniors off the field. I feel like we can go 16 or 17 deep at the state tourney, which offensive rebounds (14 to see Farragut, Hardin Valley Academy, “This will be the time to shine for and not miss a step,” he said. “That’s I’ve always said was the day 4). Maryville and West High. those guys after they’ve waited. It’s a good problem to have.” to go to state, if you had Cont. on page 3 Bearden also has non-district just going to be a matter of which PAGE C2 The Knoxville Focus March 20, 2017 March 20, 2017 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE C3 KNOX COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL BASKETBALL WRAP-UP Grosche pushes Gresham cheerleaders to be all-around leaders By Steve Williams county),” said Ewing. Knox County. Jenny Grosche plans to “All but one of those play- Another prestigious coach the cheerleaders at ers maintained above a 3.0 award – the Sportsman- Gresham Middle School for the entire season. I am ship Award – went to West one more season and extremely proud of these Valley Middle School. hopes her girls will go out young men for their con- “The Sportsmanship in style with a third straight stant hard work both on Award is voted on by the Academic Award in Knox the court and in the class- coaches and goes to the County. room.” school that best exempli- Grosche’s squad was In addition to Karns’ boys fies high character on and honored for having the top basketball players and off the court,” said West GPA (grade point average) in Gresham’s cheerleaders, Valley girls basketball the county for cheerleaders West Valley also received coach Josh Ballard. at the Knox County Middle an Academic Award in girls’ School basketball tourna- middle school basketball in ment in February, making it the second straight year Gresham’s cheer squad Gresham’s award-winning cheer team for 2016-17, from left to right, Vallee Vanover, has won the award. Taylor Decker, Berkeley Bowers, Mallory Thomas, Baylee Mullins,Elaine Sheddan, Josiet Grosche taught 6th Wells, Maddy Dishner, Taylor Huskey, Olivia Sharp, Morgan McSwain, Coach Jenny grade Science for 14 years Grosche, Mallory Merritt, Ashley Varnell, Trinity Jones, Sarah Lawrence and Mikayla at GMS but made a career Maldona. change this past January. “I am now working as a important to me, because third season in a row. This Karns Middle School’s Curriculum Developer for I value my girls’ educa- upcoming season will be boys basketball program a company out of Califor- tion and want them to do my final season with them under Coach Jason Ewing nia,” said Grosche. “This well in life and that starts and I want them to go out was honored with the Aca- will be the start of my sev- in the classroom. I always with a third GPA Award. demic Award for boys teams enth year as the GMS cheer told them that winning a “Some may say I’m a bit in the county. coach.” cheer competition is great competitive, but my girls “Our overall highest GPA The Karns boys’ GPA award included a mixture of the Grosche said she really but winning the GPA award know how important this award is special because school’s varsity and JV teams.The back row from left to pushed her girls to lead by means more to me than a award is to me and I hope having two teams this year right: Josiah Swafford, Kyle Rainwater, Austin McGhee, example, not only on the competition. that they will continue to meant I had to submit the Chris Hunter, Tim Hall, Ty Gentry, Matt White, Sam court but also in the class- “Our goal as a squad for work as hard in the class- grades for all 24 players Simpson and Tommy Sweat. Front row: Trent Tilley, room. this upcoming season is to room as they do on the (which is a lot more than Tanner Grantham, Hakeem Rashid, Briley Love, Kameryn “Grades are extremely win the GPA Award for the court each week.” most other teams in the Sanders, Jax Ewing and Jayden Hankla. Delahunt (who will com- pete in the 3,200-meter run); Kynnede Davis (soph- omore, sprints); Ellie Arp Ledford leads Grace Christian (sophomore, sprints) and Brooke Christian (sopho- more, triple jump). into state semifinals Key newcomers are: Cont. from page 1 Elise Stepp (a soccerChilds 12. player competing in track The Rams’ winning for the first time. Id-Deenmargin came at the charity has already tapped herstripe, where they connect- as an athlete to watch);ed on 19 of 27 attempts Ashley Prince (shot put/compared to Humboldt’s discus); Anna Moore (shot6 of 13. put/discus) and sopho- GCA led the entire first more Zoe Swicegood. half until the Vikings made Top returners for thea shot at the buzzer to boys include: Spencer Flinttake a 30-28 lead into the (a distance specialist whodressing room at intermis- will compete in the 800);sion. Andrew Williams; Shaquille Humboldt increased its PHOTO BY LUTHER SIMMONS Howell and Braden Collins.lead to 47-42 after three Bearden head coach Jeremy Parrott talks to his young and talented team during the fourth That trio qualified for theperiods. quarter of the Bulldogs’ 63-48 loss to Independence at the TSSAA state tournament. State Sectional Meet in The determined Rams 2016. outscored the Vikings Key newcomers include:20-12 over the final eight Jack DeVault (sprints);minutes. A wake up for young Alex Quist (pole vault Harriman, which has and relays); Joe Vinsantbattled GCA four times (sprints) and freshmanthis season and defeated Scott Granau. the Rams in the Region 2-A Bearden team at state tourney finals in their last meeting, also reached the Cont. from page 1 sectional win on the road. happening, we’ll be right semifinals by knocking off discussed and prepared “I love these kids,” said back.” defending state champion for,” said Bearden head Parrott. “These are great This was Parrott’s second Memphis Mitchell 59-54. PHOTO BY MICHAEL LINDSAY, ROANE COUNTY NEWS coach Jeremy Parrott. basketball players and trip to state. His first was The Blue Devils (31-6) Grant Ledford of Grace Christian Academy puts up “They got some easy shots they are great kids. They at Cherokee High in 2012 were slated to play Colum- a shot against Clay County in the Class A semifinals out of that and we didn’t are fun to work with. We’ve when his Chiefs lost to bia Academy in the other Friday in Murfreesboro. The 6-4 sophomore shooting score along with them. We just all got to get better in Clarksville in the quarterfi- semifinal game Friday guard had two standout games, totaling 62 points, in the got down and had to play the off-season, and hope- nals by six points. night. TSSAA state tournament. catch-up and got out of fully, with some good things things we wanted to nor- mally do.” Need Cash? There’s Parrott’s first season at Turn unwanted household items into money! Bearden was highlighted always Call Fountain City Auction at (865) 604-3468. by the school’s first-ever positives in competing, even in defeat Cont. from page 2 This year’s third straight trip to state for Grace Chris- tian started with a win over No. 1 ranked Humboldt in the quarterfinals. That had some folks thinking maybe a fifth meeting between GCA and Harriman could be coming in the finals. The Blue Devils from Roane County did make it with a semifinal win over Colum- bia Academy. “It’s been a pretty good experience for these guys,” said Doig. “And these boys are not going to stop (knocking on the door). Even tonight they kept going to the very end.” PAGE C4 The Knoxville Focus March 20, 2017 Perfect tournament run nets title for Admirals By Ken Lay hard-fought 3-2 victory League rival, the Knox- OLIVE BRANCH, Miss over Christian Brothers in ville Warriors. The Admi- --- A season of hard work an early-morning tilt that rals notched a 5-3 win culminated in the ultimate concluded preliminary but Lindsay said that he prize for the Farragut play for both squads. knew that game wasn’t High School hockey club. “We finished our game going to be easy. “I’m really proud of against Christian Broth- “The Warriors were the boys. They worked ers at 10:40 and we had the only team to beat really hard in practice to be back on the ice us this year in Knox- and they’ve worked really for a game at 12,” Lind- hard all year,” Admirals say said. “Against Chris- ville and they were cer- coach Jeff Lindsay said tian Brothers, we pretty tainly capable of doing after Farragut claimed much played everybody it again,” he said. “They the Blue Division High but we still had only are a very good team School State Champion- about an hour and 15 but we played extreme- ship with a 2-1 victory minutes to recuperate ly well in that game. over two-time defending and get ready to play. “We played well champion Germantown “We played well in the entire tourna- on Sunday, March 12 at against Christian Broth- ment. Our kids worked the Midsouth Ice House ers and we put about 30 hard all year and they in suburban Memphis. shots on their goalten- really deserved this.” “These boys deserved der. If it wasn’t for their Ben Baungardner and this and it’s nice to finally goalie, Christian Broth- Kenny Richter both scored bring the state champion- ers wouldn’t have been twice against Knoxville ship back to Knoxville.” in any of their games.” and Preiss scored Far- Farragut faced a tough The Admirals (17-1-1) test against German- knew that they had pretty ragut’s other marker. town in the champion- much clinched an appear- The Warriors got their ship game and the Admi- ance in the championship markers from Carson rals notched a 2-1 victory game when they arrived Rogers, Nick Mackle

PHOTO BY LUTHER SIMMONS behind goals from Anthony at the rink to play to Chris- and Sam Hale. Ragone and Ryan Preiss. tian Brothers early last “We got all of our Catholic’s Brock Jancek (left) and Macon County’s Seth Carlisle go airborne in a Germantown entered Sunday morning. Farragut, goals from our defense- backboard battle at the TSSAA state tournament. Jancek had a game-high 19 points the recent state tourna- which won that game, had and nine rebounds for the Irishmen in their 78-46 quarterfinal win. men,” Lindsay said. ment as the two-time to lose it by seven goals to After defeating the War- champion and Lindsay be eliminated from tour- riors, the Admirals had a said that he thought the nament competition. preliminary game against Catholic whips Macon County team was undefeated. The Admirals took Germantown and they won “They had won the care of business there that came 4-1 as they had state championship two as they got goals from a pair of empty-net goals behind burly Keurschen years in a row,” the coach Preiss, tournament Most Rodgers and Corey Lind- said.”And I think they Valuable Player Garrett By Steve Williams 30. were either undefeated or Rodgers and Preiss. say each tallied twice Chase Kuerschen was sporting a 5 Catholic led only 15-11 at the end of they only had one loss.” Farragut opened tour- for Farragut and each o’clock shadow for Knoxville Catholic’s the first period. The Irishmen extend- Farragut came back to nament play on Satur- had an empty netter. TSSAA state quarterfinal game. He told ed their advantage to 35-23 by half- East Tennessee with the day, March 11 against Farragut goaltenders his coach he hadn’t had time to shave time and 51-36 after three stops. The state title despite have a familiar opponent in James Brinkley and Zach that day. Tigers had no choice but to take chanc- less than two hours to Knoxville Amateur Hockey Jordan each had a pair of Nevertheless, his look seemed fit- es in the final eight minutes. That didn’t recover after notching a Association High School state tournament wins. ting for the Irishmen’s opponent. Macon work either as the Irish outscored them County was country strong. Even Catho- 27-10. lic Coach Mike Hutchens said they were Welch said he was most concerned “big and wide” minutes before what about Smith, Sompayrac and Jancek was expected to be a physical basket- coming into the game and expected ball game at MTSU’s Murphy Center in Kuerschen to score maybe two points, Murfreesboro last week. no more than five. Catholic gives Murphy Center a Kuerschen didn’t just look the part for “He drove to the middle of our 1-3-1 such a game. He played the part. While and made spin moves and power bas- pinch of green in its chase for gold many of his teammates got off to a slow kets,” said Welch. “I thought he would start after an “eight-day layoff” follow- miss in a minute or so and things would Cont. from page 1 seconds left. Tyreke Key and Company, ing the sectional round, the strong 6-1, turn back our way … He wore us out.” It was a big shot by Stall- in the Class A semis. 200-pounder was effective from start Welch also complimented Catholic’s have a great shooting night ings, but not near as big Key, an Indiana State to finish. Tony Scott. from the outside overall. as Smith’s runner that was signee who set a state “Two teams with similar styles,” said “Scott is another hard battler. Tony In fact, Luke misfired on launched five to six feet tournament single game Macon County Coach Jason Welch just fights and plays and roughs it up. three 3-point attempts in behind the 3-point arc at scoring record with 54 after watching his Tigers bow to Catho- I looked at a bunch of tapes and he the opening period while the top of the circle. points in a quarterfinal lic 78-46. “But they were a little tough- got a million shots blocked, but he kept Whites Creek took a 15-8 “It was kind of a weird win over Loretto on Thurs- er than us today. Most of the time our going back every time. He’s a winner. lead. Smith’s first 3-point shot,” said Smith. “I shot day, bettered Tony Delk’s toughness wears other people out, but These guys are winners and they fought basket of the game came it on the run. I just kind state single season scor- their toughness kind of got on us today hard.” with 1:51 remaining and of flicked it. It’s not really ing record with 34 points and then they shot the ball well (57.4 The 29-5 Tigers out of Lafayette in gave the Irish a 51-50 something you practice. against GCA, upping his percent) and we shot poorly (40.4 per- northern Middle Tennessee had won lead. And I’m glad Coach didn’t season total to 1,343 cent). You have to score the ball at the 18 in a row and were making their first But in addition to the take a timeout.” points in 36 games. That’s state. trip to state since 1986. They probably dagger at the end, Smith Hutchens revealed he an average of 37.3 points “I felt No. 24 for them (Kuerschen) was had a chip on their shoulder for being also hurt the Cobras (29-6) and his assistants had per game. the difference in the game for the most unranked all season. Welch laughed in other ways. He was 8 decided during Whites Grace Christian led part, him and No. 34 (Brock Jancek). when called another Rodney Danger- for 8 at the foul line and Creek’s last timeout to call 23-18 after one period but They really dominated the paint.” field. totaled 20 points. He pro- a timeout of their own if trailed 47-46 after a high- Kuerschen, who will be a strong Seth Carlisle, who plays football like duced eight assists with the Cobras tied the score, scoring first half, despite safety at Tulane this coming football Keurschen, and Michael Ashburn led pinpoint passing. He came put Jack Sompayrac back shooting 62.1 percent from season, scored 15 points, collected Macon County with 10 points each. up with six steals. in the game and set up a the field. eight rebounds and had five assists. “Everybody’s got a plan until you get Jancek, Catholic’s 6-7 play. The game was tied at He hit 6 of 8 from the field, made his punched,” said Welch. “We call it ‘Put- junior, had his hands full “When they hit it and 59-all after three periods, only 3-point attempt and was 2 of 2 at ting the wood on somebody’ ... All year battling the slender but we got it in to Luke and he but six straight points by the line. we’ve won those battles. Today Catho- strong Monyyong, who had started with a steam down Clay County sophomore The 6-7 Jancek finished with game- lic won it. They whipped us doing the 11 points, 16 rebounds court, I just (thought) let’s Gavin Silk midway through highs in points (19) and boards (nine). same thing.” and six blocks plus altered see what happens and he the final period gave the He made 8 of 10 shots from the field Welch said he was most impressed countless other attempts made the play,” said Hutch- Bulldogs a 67-63 lead that and also had two blocks and three with Catholic’s “overall strength… When by the Irish. ens. GCA couldn’t overcome. steals. they get close to the ball, they hang on Jancek did well for him- Luke’s shot was so far Grant Ledford continued The top-ranked Irishmen also got 13 to it. You can’t appreciate it (watching) self, with 16 points and five away, the ball seemed to his outstanding play at points from Luke Smith and 11 from the tape. You can’t appreciate it until boards. Catholic also got 13 float in slow motion as Irish the state tourney, match- Jack Sompayrac in notching win No. you get there (and see it).” points and five rebounds eyes, in the stands as well ing Key’s 34-point perfor- from senior Chase Kuer- as on the court, helped mance. The 6-4 sopho- schen. guide it into the hole. more shooting guard con- Dawson Anderson, a 6-4 As the horn sounded, the nected on 14 of 17 field senior reserve, gave the Cobras had to be feeling goal attempts. Irishmen a lift, particularly blue and green with envy, Point guard C.J. Gettelf- in the early going, and fin- too. inger, also a sophomore, ished with two points, five Yep, blue and green – chipped in 13 points for rebounds, one blocked shot kind of like Murphy Center the Rams. Connor Arnold, and one steal plus took a was on Friday. 6-7 forward, closed out his charge from Monyyong in prep career with 10 points, 17 minutes of action. GCA RAMS FALL: While seven rebounds and three The Cobras’ top scorer Catholic enjoyed the thrill blocks. Baylor Younker, 6-8 with 17 points was junior of victory in the semifinals, junior forward, added nine guard Dennis Stallings, another Knox County state points and nine boards. who drove inside and hit title hopeful, Grace Chris- Making its third straight a little runner to tie the tian Academy, experienced trip to the state, GCA hung game at 53-all after Whites the agony of defeat as the up a 28-9 season record Creek put the ball in play Rams bowed 76-70 to Clay under head coach Mike side front court with 13.7 County, also known as Doig. March 20, 2017 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE D1

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and I’d check her lump minute difference in the I’ve been thinking about bush. God spoke to Moses right there in the narthex. weight of the deceased love and lately parsing from the bush, and Moses As she began to unbutton thought to represent the it’s meaning. In English asked to whom he was her blouse, she hesitated departed soul. However, we have modifiers of speaking. “I Am that I Am,” as understanding suddenly I doubt the rudimentary love such as the love of was the mysterious and appeared on her face, and scientific method and the chocolate, grandkids or majestic answer of God. she then said she’d make imprecise scales of that my love for my wife. All Humans continue to seek an appointment to see me day. However, I do believe are real, but different. the great I Am because we tomorrow. I said that would that philosophically The Greeks have multiple are curious by nature and be wise. and spiritually, the soul words for love including because we have a great I am a spiritual person represents the essence of eros for erotic love, philia need. Augustine in the 4th which I maintain is a human being. for brotherly love, storge century said, “Our souls another aspect of my My minister at First for love between parents remain restless till they being. Humans have many United Methodist Church is and children, and the rest in thee, O Lord.” A Well Being creation stories, including doing a series of sermons sacrificial love of agape. I’m leading a Sunday two different ones in the on the Apostles Creed. In The philo sopher School class on aspects Occasionally, people sum of our various body Bible (Genesis chapters that context, an apostle Immanuel Kant described of love. I certainly don’t write and complain that parts and an integrated one and two). Genesis 2:7 is a follower of Christ, the world of things as have all the answers, but my essays are not always nervous system. presents a beautiful vision and a creed is a collective phenomena. He labeled by searching for the truth about medical or health Because I’m a doctor, of God forming man from belief. In the early 4th non-tangible, conceptual I believe I praise Him and issues. They call attention I’m always thinking about dust (organizing matter?) century AD, the Roman things as noumena. An fulfill my destiny. Since I’ve to the heading of section health issues. Likewise, and imparting to him the Emperor Constantine example is the notion of never seen a burning bush D in the Focus entitled a lawyer friend recently “breath of life.” More became a Christian and love which can’t be defined or heard His spoken word, Health & Well Being. When told me that people see importantly, at that crucial ordered a convocation of by the five senses, but we I’m like others seeking I mentioned this to my wife, him first as a lawyer and point scripture says, “the Church leaders to codify feel its existence in our to know Him. I see the she, like others, hadn’t often pepper him with man became a living orthodox beliefs. The minds and hearts. Perhaps Creator’s hand in nature. I considered the second legal questions. I once being.” I’m not a literalist Nicene Creed came out of God is another noumenal know I’m a different person part of the heading. had a patient corner me when reading the Bible and that consensus of experts. concept because He is because of The Spirit What defines well as we were leaving church might ask the question if About fifty years later the not usually seen or heard which resides in my soul being? You might say, a to discuss a lump in her other humans existed on shorter Apostle’s Creed by the senses; yet I know and directs my thoughts person whose body is breast. This same woman the earth at the time of with greater emphasis on HE/SHE/SPIRIT exists. The and actions through what healthy. Can you have had sought my medical what I perceive as Adam’s Christ became increasingly evidence of the Creator is we call our conscience. a healthy body and yet opinion on numerous other “ensoulment.” Perhaps used. When I say these in the universe around Materialists and atheists not be well? The tragedy occasions outside the this does shed some light creeds I carefully parse us which extends from would argue that all is of mental illness was traditional medical office on the question of where them just like I do the quasars to quarks and chance and there is no depicted in the wonderful in what we doctors call, Cain and his son’s obtained words of the Pledge of perhaps beyond. And the God. They refer to this as movie, A Beautiful Mind. “curbside consultations.” wives after his banishment Allegiance and The Lord’s changed nature of a man science and intellectual It is the story of the Nobel These incomplete medical (Genesis chapter four). Prayer. Too often these are is also evidence of God honesty. I call it hubris. Laureate, John Nash who evaluations are fraught A man’s soul has no said in rote fashion without who softens man’s heart. Succinctly put in 1 John suffered from paranoid with liability and represent anatomical reference. consideration of the ideas The evidence for this is 4:16 is what we can know schizophrenia and whose poor medical care. In the so-called Dark and ideals they embody. love. of the Creator, Sustainer mind was not well. Sometimes you have Ages efforts were made As I’ve said before, In antiquity a person’s and Savior; “God is love.” Obviously, we have physical to say no to people if it’s to measure the soul by words are the tools we name was a reflection and mental spheres which not an emergency. So, in weighing a condemned use to share our ideas of their nature. One of define a well human being, order to end her practice individual before and with others. Beyond body the fascinating stories but there is more. I believe of curbside consultation, after execution. It was language, this is all we in the Bible was Moses You may email Dr. Ferguson we are even more than the I told her to open her shirt reported that there was a have to communicate. encountering a burning at [email protected] Jehovah-Jireh The story in father of a great he and Sarah in their old sacrifice Isaac. He even and sees a ram caught in a He possesses eternal which we find the nation. age. If God can give life had the thought that God thicket by its horns, which wisdom and knowledge. name for God, A b r a h a m ’ s to a man and woman who could bring Isaac back to he offers up instead of his God could see into the Jehovah-Jireh, world is rocked were dead (that is the abil- life (Hebrews 11:19). God son. “And Abraham called future and know that we comes from Gen- when Elohim ity to have children), why also had made it clear that the name of that place would sin and be in need esis 22. It is the appears to him can’t God give physical life Isaac was the child from Jehovah-Jireh: as it is said of redemption. Because story of a final with the com- back to Isaac if he were which a mighty nation to this day, on the mount of of that, God makes provi- crisis in the life of By Mark mand to offer up killed? would be built. In fact, the Lord it shall be seen [or sion for our need. Provi- Abraham. Isaac Brackney, his beloved child, As Abraham and Isaac Abraham told his servant, provided]” (Genesis 22:14 sion means “to see before- was born to the Minister of the Isaac, as a burnt make their way to the “Stay here with the donkey – Authorized King James hand.” This is expressed aged Abraham Arlington Church offering. Abra- place of sacrifice, young while I and the boy go over Version). in the term Jehovah-Jireh of Christ and Sarah. We ham does not Isaac can’t contain his there. We will worship and The word jireh is a (God will provide). This looked last week at El- know that this is a test- curiosity about the lamb then we will come back to form of the verb “to see.” name was a constant Shaddai, describing the ing. His faith is amazing. for the sacrifice. Normal- you” (Genesis 22:5). What connection is there reminder of the grace of Almighty God of blessing, There is not one hint of ly, when you went to sac- Isaac is bound and between the word “see” Jehovah as deliverer. God who appeared to Abraham objection to this request rifice, you would take an placed upon the altar. and “provide”. Both of has delivered us by pro- at the age of ninety-nine by God. Abraham had animal with you. Abraham No lamb had been pro- these English words are viding Jesus, the Lamb and told him that within the learned to become total- says that God will provide vided. With hand raised used to translate the one of God, as our sacrifice (I year he would be a father. ly self-sufficient upon El- a lamb. Abraham had ready to plunge the knife Hebrew word. With God, Peter 1:18-19; 2:21-25). Abraham and Sarah could Shaddai. He learned that faith that somehow, some- into his son, the voice of to see is also to foresee. now rest knowing that their God can do the impossible way, God would provide a the angel of Jehovah stops God knows the end from son would become the as He gave a child to both lamb in place of having to Abraham. 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Foreclosure OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: CHARLIE Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-43cb, The sale of the property described above shall legal description referenced herein shall control. /s/ David Reynolds WOOD AND WIFE, KIMBERLY WOOD, DAWN (the “Holder”), appointed the undersigned, Brock be subject to all matters shown on any recorded SALE IS SUBJECT TO OCCUPANT(S) RIGHTS DAVID REYNOLDS, TRUSTEE notices WHITE, FRANKENMUTH INSURANCE ASO & Scott, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee, by an plat; any and all liens against said property for IN POSSESSION. MONTY FAIRCHILD, PORTFOLIO RECOVERY instrument duly recorded in the Office of the unpaid property taxes; any restrictive covenants, THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO ADJOURN ASSOCIATES, LLC, SOUTHLAND DISTRIBUTORS Register of Deeds of Knox County, Tennessee, easements or set-back lines that may be THE DAY OF THE SALE TO ANOTHER DAY, NOTICE OF OF KNOXVILLERICK TRENT. The sale of the with all the rights, powers and privileges of the applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances as well TIME AND PLACE CERTAIN WITHOUT FURTHER Notice of above-described property shall be subject to all original Trustee named in said Deed of Trust; and as any priority created by a fixture filing; a deed of PUBLICATION, UPON ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE SUBSTITUTE matters shown on any recorded plat; any unpaid NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that trust; and any matter than an accurate survey of TIME AND PLACE FOR THE SALE SET FORTH Settlement TRUSTEE’S SALE taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements or the entire indebtedness has been declared due and the premises might disclose; and ABOVE. THE TERMS OF SALE ARE CASH. ANY set-back lines that may be applicable; any prior payable as provided in said Deed of Trust by the All right and equity of redemption, statutory TAXES OR FEES WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX COUNTY , TENNESSEE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the liens or encumbrances as well as any priority Holder, and that as agent for the undersigned, or otherwise, homestead, and dower are expressly OF THE PURCHASER. IF THE SALE IS SET ASIDE PROBATE DIVISION performance of the covenants, terms and created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee, by waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is FOR ANY REASON, THE PURCHASER AT THE IN RE: conditions of a Deed of Trust dated January an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. virtue of the power and authority vested in it, believed to be good, but the undersigned will SALE SHALL BE ENTITLED ONLY TO A RETURN 31, 2005, executed by AMY J JONES, TIM W This property is being sold with the express will on April 4, 2017, at 10:00AM at the usual sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee. The OF THE PURCHASE PRICE. THE PURCHASER ESTATE OF: WILLIAM C. SHELL NOWELL , conveying certain real property therein reservation that it is subject to confirmation by and customary location at the Knox County right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale SHALL HAVE NO FURTHER RECOURSE AGAINST DECEASED described to TOM WESTBROOK , as Trustee, as the lender or Substitute Trustee. This sale may Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennessee, proceed to sell to another day, time, and place certain without THE GRANTOR, THE GRANTEE, OR THE DOcKET # 77425-3 same appears of record in the Register’s Office be rescinded at any time. The right is reserved to at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for further publication, upon announcement at the TRUSTEE. NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT, PAYMENT OF of Knox County, Tennessee recorded February adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, cash, the following described property situated in time and place for the sale set forth above. OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: MERS ATTORNEY FEES, AND PAYMENT OF UNCLAIMED 1, 2005, in Deed Book 1, Page 5at Instrument and place certain without further publication, Knox County, Tennessee, to wit: This office is attempting to collect a debt. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT PROPERTY Number 200502010060605; and WHEREAS, upon announcement at the time and place for SITUATED in District No. nine (9) of Knox Any information obtained will be used for that AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE TO: JESSE NOAH SHELL the beneficial interest of said Deed of Trust was the sale set forth above. All right and equity of County, Tennessee, Mw without the corporate purpose. USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 405 E. CENTRAL STREET last transferred and assigned to Bayview Loan redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, limits of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee and Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee If applicable, the notice requirements of T.C.A. DEQUINCY, LA 70633 Servicing, LLC, A Delaware Limited Liability and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of according to the survey of Hinds Surveying c/o Tennessee Foreclosure Department 35-5-101 have been met. In this cause, it appearing that an accounting/ Company who is now the owner of said debt; Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the Company, Stanley E. Hinds, Surveyor, dated 6 Cadillac Drive, Suite 140 All right of equity of redemption, statutory and settlement has been filed by the Personal and WHEREAS, the undersigned,Rubin Lublin undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute June 6, 2002, bearing Job No. 0206027 in the Brentwood, TN 37027 otherwise, and homestead are expressly waived in Representative, which is sworn to, and it further TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute Trustee. The Property is sold as is, where is, Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee, PH: 615-550-7697 FX: 615-550-8484 said Deed of Trust, but the undersigned will sell appearing that the following beneficiary and Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the without representations or warranties of any kind, being more particularly bounded and described as File No.: 17-02233 FC01 and convey only as Substitute Trustee. unfound heir is a non-resident of the State of Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. including fitness for a particular use or purpose. follows: If the U.S. Department of Treasury/IRS, the Tennessee and whose whereabouts cannot be NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT BEGINNING at an axle in the southeastern State of Tennessee Department of Revenue, or ascertained upon diligent search and inquiry, to that the entire indebtedness has been declared A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE right of way of Berry Road, corner to property NOTICE OF the State of Tennessee Department of Labor or wit: JESSE NOAH SHELL, pursuant to T.C.A. due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. now or formerly owned by Walker (Deed Book Workforce Development are listed as Interested 30-2-603 this notice is published to advise the Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee 2002 Page 110) said axle being located in a FORECLOSURE SALE Parties in the advertisement, then the Notice of above beneficiaries and all interested parties that 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 northeasterly direction 59 feet, more or less, from the Clerk and Master will take the account of the appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and STATE OF TENNESSEE, KNOX COUNTY this foreclosure is being given to them and the Memphis, TN 38103 the point of intersection of East End Road and the Personal Representative and direct payment of authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute WHEREAS, Brandon W. Lusby executed a Sale will be subject to the applicable governmental www.rubinlublin.com/property-listings.php southeastern right of way of Berry Road; thence unclaimed property on the 13th day of April, Trustee will, on April 13, 2017 at 10:00 AM Deed of Trust to Mortgage Electronic Registration entities’ right to redeem the property as required at the City/County Lobby of the Knox County Tel: (877) 813-0992Fax: (404) 601-5846 with the southeastern right of way of Berry Road, by 26 U.S.C. 7425 and T.C.A. §67-1-1433. 2017, at 9:30 a.m. in the Probate Courtroom, Ad #113228 03/13/2017, 03/20/2017, 03/27/2017 Systems, Inc. as nominee for Amerifirst Financial Room 352 City-County Building, 400 Main Street, Courthouse, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, North 54 deg. 31 min. East, 59.00 feet to a new Corporation, Lender and Foothills Title Services, This property is being sold with the express proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest iron pin corner to property now or formerly owned reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation Knoxville, Tennessee, 37902. The settlement Inc., Trustee(s), which was dated June 2, 2014 may be continued from time to time as provided and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, by Love (Deed Book 1145, Page 191); thence and recorded on June 4, 2014 in Instrument No. by the lender or trustee. If the sale is set aside the following described property situated in Knox SUBSTITUTE with the line of Love, South 41 deg. 45 min. East, for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be by T.C.A. 30-2-605 201406040068643, Knox County, Tennessee This 6th day of February, 2017. County, Tennessee, to wit: TRUSTEE’S SALE 113.94 feet to an iron pipe in the line of property Register of Deeds. entitled only to a return of the purchase price. The ALL THAT CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND IN now or formerly owned by Vars (Deed Book 1601, WHEREAS, default having been made in the Purchaser shall have no further recourse against Page 614); thence with the line of Vars, South 57 Douglas Edward Shell DISTRICT NO. SIX (6) , KNOX COUNTY STATE Sale at public auction will be on April 13, payment of the debt(s) and obligation(s) thereby the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s deg. 39 min. West 55.00 feet to a new iron pin Personal Representative OF TN, AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN BOOK 2017 on or about 10:00AM local time, at the secured by the said Deed of Trust and the current attorney. corner to Walker; thence with the line of Walker, WB 2325, PAGE 334, ID#047GL-059, BEING North door, Knox County Courthouse, Knoxville, holder of said Deed of Trust, AmeriFirst Financial MWZM File No. 17-000016-391 North 44 deg. 00 min. West 111.48 feet to the KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS LOT NO 59 IN Tennessee, conducted by the Substitute Trustee Corporation, (the “Holder”), appointed the MACKIE WOLF ZIENTZ & MANN, point of BEGINNING. THE SUBDIVISION OF STONE BRIDGE GARDENS as identified and set forth herein below, pursuant undersigned, Brock & Scott, PLLC, as Substitute P. C., Substitute Trustee(s) The above description is from previous deed of SUBSTITUTE SUBDIVISION, FILED IN MAP CABINET L AT to Deed of Trust executed by DEBRA JEAN Trustee, by an instrument duly recorded in the PREMIER BUILDING, SUITE 404 SLIDE 399D. THE SURVEY OF STANLEY E HINDS SLAGLE, to WESLEY D. TURNER, Trustee, record no boundary line survey having been done Office of the Register of Deeds of Knox County, 5217 MARYLAND WAY TRUSTEE’S SALE SURVEYOR DATED 6-25-91. on November 14, 2005, as Instrument No. at the time of this conveyance. Tennessee, with all the rights, powers and BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE 37027 Parcel ID: 047GL059 200512130051657 in the real property records This conveyance is made subject to all privileges of the original Trustee named in said PHONE: (615) 238-3630 Sale at public auction will be on April 17, PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of Knox County Register’s Office, Tennessee. applicable restrictions, setback lines and existing Deed of Trust; and EMAIL: [email protected] 2017 on or about 10:00AM local time, at the of the property is believed to be 818 VALERIE Owner of Debt: DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL easements of record in the Register’s Office of NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that North door, Knox County Courthouse, Knoxville, LN, KNOXVILLE, TN 37938. In the event of TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE FOR Knox County, Tennessee. the entire indebtedness has been declared due and Tennessee, conducted by the Substitute Trustee any discrepancy between this street address and AMERIQUEST MORTGAGE SECURITIES INC., BEING the same property conveyed to Mary payable as provided in said Deed of Trust by the as identified and set forth herein below, pursuant the legal description of the property, the legal ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Scates, unmarried by Warranty Deed from Holder, and that as agent for the undersigned, to Deed of Trust executed by BETTY LUALLEN description shall control. SERIES 2006-R1 David Holmes and wife, Janice Holmes, dated Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee, by NOTICE: TRUSTEE’S AND DONALD LUALLEN, to FRANK ALVSTAD, CURRENT OWNER(S): AMY J JONES, TIM W The following real estate located in Knox 09/10/04 and recorded 9/14/04 in Instrument No. virtue of the power and authority vested in it, Trustee, on January 25, 2012, as Instrument No. NOWELL County, Tennessee, will be sold to the highest call 200409140022932 in the Register’s Office of will on April 4, 2017, at 10:00AM at the usual SALE OF REAL 201202090043702 in the real property records OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: ANESTHESIA bidder subject to all unpaid taxes, prior liens and Knox County, Tennessee. and customary location at the Knox County ESTATE of Knox County Register’s Office, Tennessee. MEDICAL ALLIANCE OF TENNESSEE, GE encumbrances of record: M/P # 122EB-019 Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennessee, proceed to sell Owner of Debt: FINANCE OF AMERICA ke CAPITAL RETAIL BANK , MIDLAND FUNDING LLC BEGINNING AT AN IRON PIN IN THE WEST at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for WHEREAS, on the 31st day of March, 2010, REVERSE LLC Commonly known as: 1610 Berry Road, AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO HSBC BANK LINE OF IDUMEA ROAD, DISTANCE 1,050 FEET, cash, the following described property situated in by Deed of Trust recorded in the Register’s The following real estate located in Knox Knoxville, TN 37920 NEVADA N.A./ORCHARD BANK VISA PLATINUM, MORE OR LESS, IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION Knox County, Tennessee, to wit: Office at Knoxville, Tennessee, in Instrument County, Tennessee, will be sold to the highest call Parcel ID Number: 122EB 019 MIDLAND FUNDING LLC AS SUCCESSOR IN FROM THE POINT OF INTERSECTION OF THE SITUATED in the Eighth Civil District of Knox #201004010062124, GEORGE MARCUS HALL, bidder subject to all unpaid taxes, prior liens and Address/Description: 1610 Berry Road, INTEREST TO WASHIGNTON MUTUAL BANK CENTER LINE OF HOGSKIN ROAD WITH IDUMEA County, Tennessee, without the corporate limits UNMARRIED conveyed to DAVID REYNOLDS, encumbrances of record: Knoxville, TN 37920. The sale of the above-described property ROAD AND DISTANCE SOUTH 4 DEGREES of any municipality and being more particularly TRUSTEE, the herein described real estate, to The land described herein is situated in the Current Owner(s): The Estate of Mary Scates. shall be subject to all matters shown on any 38 MINUTES WEST, 22.6 FEET FROM THE described as follows: secure the payment of the following indebtedness: State of Tennessee, County of Knox, and is Other Interested Party(ies): N/A recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE C.W. SLAGLE BEING designated as Lot 5, HARBISON one note of even date executed by GEORGE described as follows: The sale of the property described above shall covenants, easements or set-back lines that may PROPERTY; THENCE FROM SAID BEGINNING PLANTATION SUBDIVISION, Unit 3, as shown on MARCUS HALL payable to PEOPLES BANK OF Situated in District No. five (5) of Knox be applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances as POINT NORTH 55 DEGREES 22 MINUTES WEST, be subject to all matters shown on any recorded the plat of same of record in Plat Cabinet P, Slide County, Tennessee, within the 50th ward of the plat; any and all liens against said property for THE SOUTH, in the original amount of $80,000.00 well as any priority created by a fixture filing; 219.9 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE NORTH 368-C, in the Register’s Office for Knox County, and City of Knoxville, Tennessee, and being all of and to any matter that an accurate survey of 9 DEGREES 50 MINUTES WEST, 151.1 FEET TO unpaid property taxes; any restrictive covenants, Tennessee, to which plat specific reference is Lots 39 and 40 in White Oak Heights Addition, easements or set-back lines that may be WHEREAS, default has been made in the the premises might disclose. This property is AN IRON PIN; THENCE NORTH 45 DEGREES 30 hereby made for a more particular description of payment of said indebtednesses and other as shown on the map of the same of record in being sold with the express reservation that it is MINUTES WEST, 233.7 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances as well said lot. Map Book 8, page 86, in the Register`s Office for as any priority created by a fixture filing; a deed of provisions of the Trust Deeds have been violated, subject to confirmation by the lender or Substitute THENCE SOUTH 41 DEGREES 20 MINUTES THIS CONVEYANCE IS SUBJECT to all and Peoples Bank of the South the holder of said Knox County, Tennessee, said lots lying adjacent, Trustee. This sale may be rescinded at any time. WEST, 160 FEET TO AN IRON PIN, CORNER TO trust; and any matter than an accurate survey of applicable restrictions, easements, set-back forming one boundary, having a combined frontage the premises might disclose; and indebtedness has declared the entire amount due The right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale C.W. SLAGLE, SOUTH 55 DEGREES 22 MINUTES lines, and other conditions shown of record in the and payable as provided in said deed of trust, and of 100 feet on the Northeast side of Hollywood to another day, time, and place certain without EAST, 200 FEET TO AN IRON PIN IN THE WEST All right and equity of redemption, statutory Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee. Drive and being more particularly bounded and or otherwise, homestead, and dower are expressly the Trustee has been directed to foreclose the deed further publication, upon announcement at the LINE OF IDUMEA ROAD, SOUTH 4 DEGREES BEING AND INTENDING TO BE the same of trust. In accordance with the terms thereof, described as follows: time and place for the sale set forth above. All right 38 MINUTES WEST 22.6 FEET TO THE POINT waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is property conveyed to Brandon W. Lusby, Beginning at an iron pin in the Northeast line believed to be good, but the undersigned will the public is hereby notified that the undersigned and equity of redemption, statutory or otherwise, OR PLAC OF BEGINNING, AS SHOWN BY THE unmarried, by Warranty Deed dated June 2, Trustee will sell the hereinafter described real of Hollywood Drive distant in a Northwesterly homestead, and dower are expressly waived in SURVEY OF WAYNE L. SMITH & ASSOCIATES, sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee. The 2014, and recorded in Instrument Number direction 879 feet from the point of intersection of right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale estate at public auction, to the highest and best said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be ENGINEERS, DATED MARCH 1, 1961. 201406040068642, in the Register’s Office for bidder, for cash in hand in front of the Courthouse Hollywood Drive with Sutherland Avenue, marking good, but the undersigned will sell and convey only BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO to another day, time, and place certain without Knox County, Tennessee. common corner of Lots 40 and 41; Thence with further publication, upon announcement at the door in Knoxville, Tennessee, at the hour of 11:00 as Substitute Trustee. The Property is sold as is, DEBRA JEAN SLAGLE, OBTAINED TITLE TO BY Parcel ID Number: 021HC005 o’clock a.m., on the 3rd day of April, 2017, said Hollywood Drive, North 13 deg. 45 min West 100 where is, without representations or warranties DEED DATED THE 26TH DAY OF APRIL 1990, time and place for the sale set forth above. Address/Description: 7472 Cotton Patch feet to an iron pin, common corner of Lots 38 and This office is attempting to collect a debt. property to be sold in bar of the right and equity of any kind, including fitness for a particular use EXECUTED BY FRANK E. SLAGLE AND EULA Drive, Corryton, TN 37721. of redemption and all other rights and exemptions, 39; Thence North 77 deg. 31 min. East with the or purpose. NELL SLAGLE, HUSBAND AND WIFE, OF RECORD Any information obtained will be used for that Current Owner(s): Brandon W. Lusby. dividing line between Lots 38 and 39, 234 feet to purpose. and subject to the following conditions: unpaid THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT IN DEED BOOK 2007, PAGE 0052, IN THE OFFICE Other Interested Party(ies): N/A property taxes and other prior encumbrances of an iron pin in the Southwest line between Lots 38 A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE OF KNOX COUNTY CLERK. Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee The sale of the property described above shall and 39, 234 feet to an iron pin in the Southwest c/o Tennessee Foreclosure Department record. USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Tax ID: 023-015 be subject to all matters shown on any recorded Situated in District No. 8 of Knox County, line of an alley; Thence with said alley, South 18 Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, Substitute Trustee Current Owner(s) of Property: DEBRA JEAN 6 Cadillac Drive, Suite 140 plat; any and all liens against said property for deg. 49 min. East 98 feet to an iron pin, common Brentwood, TN 37027 Tennessee, and being more particularly described 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 SLAGLE unpaid property taxes; any restrictive covenants, as follows: corner of lots 40 and 41; Thence South 77 deg. Memphis, TN 38103 The street address of the above described PH: 615-550-7697 FX: 615-550-8484 easements or set-back lines that may be West with the dividing line between lots 40 and File No.: 17-01438 FC01 BEGINNING at a stone in the old Nelson line www.rubinlublin.com/property-listings.php property is believed to be 4707 Idumea Rd, applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances as well in the road, a corner to J. C. McClain, and running 41 and with a fence line 242.7 feet to the point of Tel: (877) 813-0992Fax: (404) 601-5846 Corryton, TN 37721, but such address is not as any priority created by a fixture filing; a deed of thence with said Nelson line South 82 ¼ deg. E. beginning, as shown by survey of G.T. Trotter, Jr., Ad #113141 part of the legal description of the property sold trust; and any matter than an accurate survey of 236 ft. to a stone at the North edge of said road; surveyor, dated September 9, 1970. 03/13/2017, 03/20/2017, 03/27/2017 herein and in the event of any discrepancy, the the premises might disclose; and thence South 6 ½ deg. W. 370 ft. to a stone; This conveyance is made subject to applicable legal description referenced herein shall control. NOTICE OF All right and equity of redemption, statutory thence N. 82 ¼ deg. W. 236 ft. to a stone in the easements, restrictions and building setback SALE IS SUBJECT TO OCCUPANT(S) RIGHTS FORECLOSURE SALE or otherwise, homestead, and dower are expressly west line of B.F. Ferguson; thence with said west lines. NOTICE OF IN POSSESSION. waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is line northwardly a direct course to the beginning, Being the same property conveyed to Donald SUBSTITUTE THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO ADJOURN STATE OF TENNESSEE, KNOX COUNTY believed to be good, but the undersigned will Containing two acres more or less and being the R. Luallen, Sr. and Betty D. Luallen by deed from THE DAY OF THE SALE TO ANOTHER DAY, WHEREAS, David W. Weekley and Peggy sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee. The same real estate conveyed to Geo. K. Collins and Bettie A. Styles dated January 8, 2008 and TRUSTEE’S SALE TIME AND PLACE CERTAIN WITHOUT FURTHER Weekley executed a Deed of Trust to Mortgage right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale wife, Mollie Collins by W. Ferguson et al, by deed recorded as instrument no. 200801090052197, PUBLICATION, UPON ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., As Nominee to another day, time, and place certain without dated February 23, 1923 and of record in the Register`s Office, Knox County, State of WHEREAS, default has occurred in the TIME AND PLACE FOR THE SALE SET FORTH for FSGBank, N.A., Lender and Doug Daugherty, further publication, upon announcement at the Register’s Office of Knox. County, Tennessee in Tennessee. performance of the covenants, terms and ABOVE. THE TERMS OF SALE ARE CASH. ANY Trustee(s), which was dated April 17, 2007 and time and place for the sale set forth above. Deed book 376, page 48 which real estate lies Parcel Number(s): 107FF-018 conditions of a Deed of Trust dated October 20, TAXES OR FEES WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY recorded on April 26, 2007 in Instrument No. This office is attempting to collect a debt. south of the Third Creek Pike about four and one Tax ID: 107FF-018 2005, executed by LISA TRENT, RICK TRENT, OF THE PURCHASER. IF THE SALE IS SET ASIDE 200704260087660, Knox County, Tennessee Any information obtained will be used for that half miles West of Knoxville and being part of the Current Owner(s) of Property: BETTY conveying certain real property therein described FOR ANY REASON, THE PURCHASER AT THE Register of Deeds. purpose. tract of ground conveyed by S.W. Ferguson, et al LUALLEN AND DONALD LUALLEN to LEGACY TITLE AGENCY, as Trustee, as same SALE SHALL BE ENTITLED ONLY TO A RETURN WHEREAS, default having been made in the Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee to W.D. Ferguson by deed dated January 1, 1874 The street address of the above described appears of record in the Register’s Office of Knox OF THE PURCHASE PRICE. THE PURCHASER payment of the debt(s) and obligation(s) thereby c/o Tennessee Foreclosure Department of record in Book M, Vol. 3, page 524, all of record property is believed to be 704 Hollywood Road, County, Tennessee recorded December 8, 2005, SHALL HAVE NO FURTHER RECOURSE AGAINST secured by the said Deed of Trust and the current 6 Cadillac Drive, Suite 140 in the Register’s office Knox County, Tennessee. Knoxville, TN 37919, but such address is not at Instrument Number 200512080050262; THE GRANTOR, THE GRANTEE, OR THE holder of said Deed of Trust, Branch Banking and Brentwood, TN 37027 The above description was taken from the part of the legal description of the property sold and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said TRUSTEE. Trust Company, (the “Holder”), appointed the PH: 615-550-7697 FX: 615-550-8484 prior deed of record with no new boundary line herein and in the event of any discrepancy, the Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: None undersigned, Brock & Scott, PLLC, as Substitute File No.: 17-02742 FC01 survey having been completed at the time of this legal description referenced herein shall control. to U.S. Bank N.A., as trustee, on behalf of the THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT Trustee, by an instrument duly recorded in the conveyance. SALE IS SUBJECT TO OCCUPANT(S) RIGHTS holders of the J.P. Morgan Mortgage Acquisition AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE Office of the Register of Deeds of Knox County, Being the same property conveyed to Clarence IN POSSESSION. Corp. 2006-FRE2 Asset Backed Pass-Through USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Tennessee, with all the rights, powers and Shields Wyrick and wife, Arietta Tennessee THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO ADJOURN Certificates, Series 2006-FRE2 who is now the If applicable, the notice requirements of T.C.A. privileges of the original Trustee named in said SUBSTITUTE Wyrick, by deed dated 08/26/35 and filed of THE DAY OF THE SALE TO ANOTHER DAY, owner of said debt; 35-5-101 have been met. Deed of Trust; and TRUSTEE’S SALE record in book 566, page 266 in the Register’s TIME AND PLACE CERTAIN WITHOUT FURTHER and WHEREAS, the undersigned, Rubin Lublin All right of equity of redemption, statutory and NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that Office for Knox County, Tennessee. Clarence PUBLICATION, UPON ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE otherwise, and homestead are expressly waived in TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute the entire indebtedness has been declared due and Sale at public auction will be on April 13, Shields Wyrick died on January 8, 1990, thereby TIME AND PLACE FOR THE SALE SET FORTH said Deed of Trust, but the undersigned will sell Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in payable as provided in said Deed of Trust by the 2017 on or about 10:00AM local time, at the leaving Arietta Mays Wyrick as his surviving ABOVE. THE TERMS OF SALE ARE CASH. ANY and convey only as Substitute Trustee. the Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. Holder, and that as agent for the undersigned, North door, Knox County Courthouse, Knoxville, Tenant by the Entirety. Also see affidavit of TAXES OR FEES WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY If the U.S. Department of Treasury/IRS, the NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee, by Tennessee, conducted by the Substitute Trustee death and heir ship of record as Instrument No. OF THE PURCHASER. IF THE SALE IS SET ASIDE State of Tennessee Department of Revenue, or the entire indebtedness has been declared due virtue of the power and authority vested in it, as identified and set forth herein below, pursuant 201004010062122 in the Register’s Office for FOR ANY REASON, THE PURCHASER AT THE the State of Tennessee Department of Labor or and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin will on April 13, 2017, at 10:00AM at the to Deed of Trust executed by BRANDON MILLER Knox County, Tennessee. SALE SHALL BE ENTITLED ONLY TO A RETURN Workforce Development are listed as Interested Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly usual and customary location at the Knox County AND HANNAH MILLER, to Andrew C. Rambo, This conveyance is made subject to all OF THE PURCHASE PRICE. THE PURCHASER Parties in the advertisement, then the Notice of appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennessee, proceed to sell Trustee, on December 10, 2015, as Instrument No. applicable restrictions, easements and building SHALL HAVE NO FURTHER RECOURSE AGAINST this foreclosure is being given to them and the authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for 201512160036356 in the real property records setback lines of record in said register’s Office. THE GRANTOR, THE GRANTEE, OR THE Sale will be subject to the applicable governmental Trustee will, on April 13, 2017 at 10:00 AM cash, the following described property situated in of Knox County Register’s Office, Tennessee. For further reference see Warranty deed TRUSTEE. entities’ right to redeem the property as required at the City/County Lobby of the Knox County Knox County, Tennessee, to wit: Owner of Debt: FIRST COMMUNITY recorded on April 1, 2010 as Instrument No. OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: CITY OF by 26 U.S.C. 7425 and T.C.A. §67-1-1433. Courthouse, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, SITUATED in District No Six (6) of Knox MORTGAGE INC. 201004010062123 in the Register of Deeds for KNOXVILLE This property is being sold with the express proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest County, Tennessee and without the corporate The following real estate located in Knox Knox County, Tennessee. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, limits of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee and being County, Tennessee, will be sold to the highest call The commonly known street address for the AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE the following described property situated in Knox by the lender or trustee. If the sale is set aside known and designated as all of Lot 55 FOREST bidder subject to all unpaid taxes, prior liens and subject property is believed to be: 5604 Matlock USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. County, Tennessee, to wit: for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be MILLS Subdivision, Unit 2 as shown by map of encumbrances of record: Drive, Knoxville, Tn. If applicable, the notice requirements of T.C.A. BEING THE SAME PROPERTY LOCATED entitled only to a return of the purchase price. The same of record m map Cabinet N, Slide 125C in SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. SIX (6) OF To the best of the Trustee’s knowledge, 35-5-101 have been met. IN KNOX COUNTY: 2423 MINERAL Purchaser shall have no further recourse against the Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, WITHOUT information and belief, there are no tax lien All right of equity of redemption, statutory and SPRINGS AVENUE, KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s to which map specific reference is hereby made THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF claimants upon the subject property which would otherwise, and homestead are expressly waived in 37917:SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. TWO (2) OF attorney. for a more particular description KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, AND BEING KNOWN require notice pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann. §§ said Deed of Trust, but the undersigned will sell KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, WITHIN THE 16TH MWZM File No. 17-000313-670 BEING the same property conveyed to David AND DESIGNATED AS LOT 85, REVISED PLAT 35-5-104 and 67-1-1433 (b)(1) and 26 U.S.C. § and convey only as Substitute Trustee. WARD OF THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, MACKIE WOLF ZIENTZ & MANN, W. Weekley and wife Peggy Weekley from Jeffrey FOR SOLOMON PLACE, UNIT 4, LOTS 84-91, 7425. If the U.S. Department of Treasury/IRS, the NEAR WHITTLE SPRINGS, FRONTING 50 FEET P. C., Substitute Trustee(s) J. Hoffman and wife Anja O. Hoffman by Deed AS SHOWN ON PLAT OF SAME OF RECORD AS To the best of the Trustee’s knowledge, State of Tennessee Department of Revenue, or ON THE NORTH SIDE OF WHITTLE ROAD AND PREMIER BUILDING, SUITE 404 dated July 13,2000 and of record in Instrument INSTRUMENT NUMBER 200503030069002 persons who have interests in the subject the State of Tennessee Department of Labor or RUNNING BACK BETWEEN PARALLEL LINES, 150 5217 MARYLAND WAY No 200009060016696 in the Register’s Office ( A REVISION OF PLAT OF RECORD AS property, other than the borrower and who are Workforce Development are listed as Interested FEET, AND BEING BOUNDED ON THE EAST BY A BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE 37027 for Knox County, Tennessee. INSTRUMENT NUMBER 200412170049508) IN entitle to notice are: 1. Juan Tomas Domingo, Parties in the advertisement, then the Notice of 25 FOOT PRIVATE ROAD, WHICH SEPARATES PHONE: (615) 238-3630 Parcel ID Number: 116EB032 THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, Maria Francisco de Francisco and Domingo Tomas this foreclosure is being given to them and the THIS PROPERTY FROM THE PROPERTY OF EMAIL: [email protected] Address/Description: 12619 Daisywood TENNESSEE, TO WHICH PLAT SPECIFIC Domingo, 5604 Matlock Drive, Knoxville, Tn. 2. Sale will be subject to the applicable governmental H.E. BARTLETT, BEING THE PORTION OF THE Drive, Knoxville, TN 37932. REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE FOR A MORE United States of America, c/o Anne-Marie Svolto, entities’ right to redeem the property as required BARTLETT FARM, WHICH WAS PURCHASED BY Current Owner(s): David W. Weekley and PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION THEREOF. Assistant United States Attorneys, 800 Market by 26 U.S.C. 7425 and T.C.A. §67-1-1433. H.E. BARTLETT FROM DAN CAWOOD AND BEING NOTICE OF Peggy Weekley. THIS CONVEYANCE IS SUBJECT TO ALL Street, Suite 211, Knoxville, Tenn. 37902. This property is being sold with the express THE SAME LOT CONVEYED TO MARGARET Other Interested Party(ies): Target National APPLICABLE RESTRICTIONS, EASEMENTS, SET- Pursuant to the above described Deeds of reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation MANN CARSON BY H.E. BARTLETT AND WIFE, FORECLOSURE SALE Bank/Target Visa; Internal Revenue Service; BACK LINES, AND OTHER CONDITIONS SHOWN Trust, the Trustee may sell the property by lots by the lender or trustee. If the sale is set aside APRIL 2ND, 1919, BY DEED OF RECORD IN BOOK American Express Bank, FSB; Portfolio Recovery OF RECORD IN THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR or as a whole, whichever generates the highest for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be 240, PAGE 257, REGISTER`S OFFICE, KNOX STATE OF TENNESSEE, KNOX COUNTY Associates, LLC; Midland Funding, LLC as KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE. overall bid. The proceeds from the sale of the entitled only to a return of the purchase price. The COUNTY, TENNESSEE.THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION WHEREAS, Mary Scates executed a Deed successor in interest to GE Money Bank/Lowes BEING AND INTENDING TO BE THE SAME above-described property shall be applied in Purchaser shall have no further recourse against IS THE SAME AS THE PREVIOUS DEED OF of Trust to Mortgage Electronic Registration Consumer; Knox County, Tennessee; LVNV PROPERTY CONVEYED TO BRANDON A. MILLER accordance with the provisions of the above- the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s RECORD, NO BOUNDARY SURVEY HAVING BEEN Systems, Inc. as nominee for America’s Wholesale Funding LLC assignee of American Express, FSB; AND, HANNAH R. MILLER BY WARRANTY DEED described Deed of Trust. Should the highest attorney. MADE AT THE TIME OF THIS CONVEYANCE.THIS Lender, Lender and Robert M. Wilson Jr., Teresa Powers; FIA Card Services, N.A.; Hines and DATED DECEMBER 9, 2015, AND RECORDED and best bidder fail to comply with the terms of MWZM File No. 17-000047-220 CONVEYANCE IS MADE SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE Trustee(s), which was dated November 20, 2006 Company, PC; and Tennessee Valley Orthopedics. AS INSTRUMENT NO. 201512160036355 IN the sale, then the Trustee shall have the option MACKIE WOLF ZIENTZ & MANN, RESTRICTIONS, BUILDING SETBACK LINES AND and recorded on November 28, 2006 in Instrument THE REGISTER`S OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, of accepting the second highest bid, or the next P. C., Substitute Trustee(s) EXISTING EASEMENTS OF RECORD. No. 200611280044577, Knox County, Tennessee This sale is also subject to the right of TENNESSEE. highest bid, which the buyer is able to comply. Premier Building, Suite 404 Parcel ID: 069E-B-045 Register of Deeds. redemption by the INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, Tax ID: 028GD012 The Trustee shall also have the right to adjourn 5217 Maryland Way PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of WHEREAS, default having been made in the DEPARTMENT OF THE U.S. TREASURY, pursuant Current Owner(s) of Property: BRANDON the sale to another date certain without further Brentwood, Tennessee 37027 the property is believed to be 2423 MINERAL payment of the debt(s) and obligation(s) thereby to 26 U.S.C. 7425(d)(1) by reason of the MILLER AND HANNAH MILLER publication but upon announcement before or PHONE: (615) 238-3630 SPRINGS AVE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37917. In the secured by the said Deed of Trust and the current following tax lien(s) of record in: Instrument No. The street address of the above described during the sale. EMAIL: [email protected] event of any discrepancy between this street holder of said Deed of Trust, The Bank Of New 200905110072759, Serial Number 541877309. property is believed to be 4114 Kingdom Ln, This is an attempt to collect a debt and address and the legal description of the property, York Mellon Fka The Bank Of New York, As Notice of the sale has been given to the Internal Knoxville, TN 37938, but such address is not any information obtained will be used for that PAGE D2 The Knoxville Focus March 20, 2017 March 20, 2017 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE D3 Legal & public notices Tennessee and being more particularly described and place certain without further publication, Tennessee, with all the rights, powers and original Trustee named in said Deed of Trust; and of the Chancery Court in Knoxville, Tennessee and NOTICE OF as follows: upon announcement at the time and place for privileges of the original Trustee named in said NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that with Virginia Couch, an Attorneys whose address BEGINNING at a stake in the south line of the sale set forth above. All right and equity of Deed of Trust; and the entire indebtedness has been declared due and is, 11907 Kingston Pike Ste. 201 Knoxville, TN FORECLOSURE SALE East Fifth Avenue, 300 feet westerly from the redemption, statutory or otherwise, homestead, NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that payable as provided in said Deed of Trust by the 37934 within thirty (30) days of the last date of STATE OF TENNESSEE, KNOX COUNTY intersection of the south line of East Fifth Avenue and dower are expressly waived in said Deed of the entire indebtedness has been declared due and Holder, and that as agent for the undersigned, publication or a judgment by default will be taken WHEREAS, Margaret Davidson executed a with the west line of Harrison Street, thence in Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the payable as provided in said Deed of Trust by the Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee, by against you and the cause will be set for hearing Deed of Trust to Mortgage Electronic Registration a southerly direction 145 feet to a stake in the undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute Holder, and that as agent for the undersigned, virtue of the power and authority vested in it, Ex-Parte as to you before Chancellor Clarence Systems, Inc., as nominee for Flagstar Bank, north line of an alley; thence westwardly along Trustee. The Property is sold as is, where is, Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee, by will on March 30, 2017, at 10:00AM at the E. Pridemore, Jr. at the Knox County Chancery FSB, Lender and First Priority Title Company, said north line of said alley, 100 feet to a stake; without representations or warranties of any kind, virtue of the power and authority vested in it, usual and customary location at the Knox County Court, Division II, 400 Main Street, Knoxville, Trustee(s), which was dated June 23, 2008 and thence in a northerly direction 145 feet to a stake including fitness for a particular use or purpose. will on March 30, 2017, at 10:00AM at the Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennessee, proceed to sell Tennessee 37902. This notice will be published recorded on June 25, 2008 in Instrument No. in the south line of East Fifth Avenue; thence in an THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A usual and customary location at the Knox County at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for in a The Knoxville Focus Newspaper for four (4) 200806250096661, Knox County, Tennessee easterly direction along the south line of East Fifth DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennessee, proceed to sell cash, the following described property situated in consecutive weeks. Register of Deeds. Avenue, 100 feet to a stake in the south line of USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for Knox County, Tennessee, to wit: This 3rd day of March, 2017. WHEREAS, default having been made in the East Fifth Avenue, the point of BEGINNING. Rubin Lublin TN, PLLC, cash, the following described property situated in SITUATED in the Fifth (5th) Civil District of Howard Hogan payment of the debt(s) and obligation(s) thereby TRACT THREE: BEGINNING in the northern line Substitute Trustee Knox County, Tennessee, to wit: Knox County, Tennessee, within the Ward of 45th Clerk and Master secured by the said Deed of Trust and the current of Magnolia Avenue 200 feet from the northeast 119 S. Main Street, Suite 500 SITUATED IN DISTRICT NO. SIX OF the city of Knoxville, Tennessee, and being known holder of said Deed of Trust, Lakeview Loan corner of Magnolia Avenue and Cherry Street; Memphis, TN 38103 KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, WITHOUT and designated as all of Lot 11, Block H, Hunting Servicing, LLC, (the “Holder”), appointed the thence continuing with the north line of Magnolia www.rubinlublin.com/property-listings.php THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF Hills West, Unit 6, a subdivision in Knox County, NON-RESIDENT undersigned, Brock & Scott, PLLC, as Substitute Avenue, eastwardly 50 feet; thence northwardly Tel: (877) 813-0992Fax: (404) 601-5846 KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, AND BEING KNOWN Tennessee, as shown by the map of the same of and parallel to Cherry Street, 175 feet to the Ad #113007 03/13/2017, 03/20/2017, 03/27/2017 AND DESIGNATED AS ALL OF LOT 5, BLOCK F, record in Plat Cabinet E, Slide 199A (formerly Map NOTICE Trustee, by an instrument duly recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Knox County, south line of an alley; thence continuing with the COUNTRY MANOR SUBDIVISION, UNIT 4, AS Book 63-S, Page 60) in the Register’s Office for south line of said alley and parallel to Magnolia SHOWN BY THE MAP OF SAME OF RECORD Knox County, Tennessee, to which map specific TO: UNKNOWN HEIRS OF JOHN J. Tennessee, with all the rights, powers and KELLY, III AND JOHN J. KELLY, IV; privileges of the original Trustee named in said Deed Avenue, westwardly 50 feet; thence southwardly SUBSTITUTE IN MAP CABINET K, SLIDE 98-C, (MAP BOOK reference is hereby made for a more particular and parallel to Cherry Street to the north line of 92-S, PAGE 23), IN THE REGISTER’S OFFICE description. IN RE: U.S. BANK TRUST NA v. UNKNOWN of Trust; and HEIRS OF JOHN J. KELLY, III NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that Magnolia Avenue, the place of BEGINNING, and TRUSTEE’S SALE FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO WHICH BEING the same property conveyed to Piper being Lot 8 in Block Z, of Cold Springs Addition MAP SPECIFIC REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE Jolley, married, from The Estate of Maurice J. Fox NO. 193206-2 the entire indebtedness has been declared due and Sale at public auction will be on April 13, payable as provided in said Deed of Trust by the to Knoxville, Tennessee, of record in Map Book 3, FOR A MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION; AND by Warranty Deed dated September 17, 2008, page 107, in the Knox County Register’s Office. 2017 on or about 10:00AM local time, at the ACCORDING TO THE SURVEY OF STANLEY E. recorded September 24, 2008, at Instrument No. IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX Holder, and that as agent for the undersigned, Brock North door, Knox County Courthouse, Knoxville, COUNTY, TENNESSEE & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee, by virtue of the BEING the same property conveyed to HINDS, SURVEYOR, DATED JULY 21, 1994. 200809240021019 in the Register’s Office for Mountain View Development, LLC, by Warranty Tennessee, conducted by the Substitute Trustee Parcel ID Number: 142JJ005 Knox County, Tennessee. In this Cause, it appearing from the Complaint power and authority vested in it, will on April 11, as identified and set forth herein below, pursuant filed, which is sworn to, that the defendants 2017, at 10:00AM at the usual and customary Deed from Vernon T. Hamilton, Eugene a. Branch Address/Description: 324 Axton Drive, THIS CONVEYANCE is made subject to and John r. Simmons, Trustees of Masters Lodge to Deed of Trust executed by DEBRA W JOHNSON, Knoxville, TN 37934. all applicable easements, restrictions, building UNKNOWN HEIRS OF JOHN J. KELLY, III AND location at the Knox County Courthouse, Knoxville, to WESLEY D. TURNER, Trustee, on June 15, JOHN J. KELLY, IV a non-resident of the State Tennessee, proceed to sell at public outcry to the 244 Fee and Accepted Masons a/k/a Masonic Current Owner(s): Kevin Cook Haney as set-back lines and conditions of record in the Lodge #244, dated June 27, 2002, and recorded 2005, as Instrument No. 200506270104610 Trustee of Kevin Cook Haney. Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee. of Tennessee, or whose whereabouts cannot be highest and best bidder for cash, the following in the real property records of Knox County ascertained upon diligent search and inquiry, so described property situated in Knox County, as Instrument No. 200207010000186, in the Other Interested Party(ies): SunTrust Bank. DESIGNATED as Map & Parcel 092P-G- Knox County Register’s Office. Register’s Office, Tennessee. The sale of the property described above shall 009.00 that the ordinary process of law cannot be served Tennessee, to wit: Owner of Debt: WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., upon UNKNOWN HEIRS OF JOHN J. KELLY, III SITUATED in District Two (2) of Knox County, Property Addresses: 2651 E. Magnolia be subject to all matters shown on any recorded Parcel ID Number: 092PG009 Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37914-5340 AS TRUSTEE FOR THE POOLING AND SERVICING plat; any and all liens against said property for Address/Description: 2332 Round Tree AND JOHN J. KELLY, IV it is ordered that said Tennessee, and within the 16th Ward of the City AGREEMENT DATED AS OF AUGUST 1, 2005 defendants UNKNOWN HEIRS OF JOHN J. KELLY, of Knoxville, Tennessee, and being known and 2620 E. Fifth Avenue, Knoxville, TN unpaid property taxes; any restrictive covenants, Road, Knoxville, TN 37923. 37914 PARK PLACE SECURITIES, INC. ASSET-BACKED easements or set-back lines that may be Current Owner(s): Piper Jolley. III AND JOHN J. KELLY, IV file an answer with designated as all of Lot 16, CLAIBORNE PLACE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 2005- the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court in ADDITION, as shown by map of same of record in 2633 E. Magnolia Avenue, Knoxville, TN applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances as well Other Interested Party(ies): N/A 37914 WHQ4 as any priority created by a fixture filing; a deed of The sale of the property described above shall Knoxville, Tennessee and with MARIA YODER, an Map Book 6, page 79, Register’s Office for Knox The following real estate located in Knox Attorneys whose address is, 1521 Merrill Drive, County, Tennessee, to which map specific reference Tax Map #: 082KA016, 082KA006, trust; and any matter than an accurate survey of be subject to all matters shown on any recorded 082KA017) County, Tennessee, will be sold to the highest call the premises might disclose; and plat; any and all liens against said property for Suite D-220 Little Rock, AR 72211 within thirty is hereby made for a more particular description. bidder subject to all unpaid taxes, prior liens and (30) days of the last date of publication or a BEING the same property conveyed to Margaret Provided, however, in the event of any All right and equity of redemption, statutory unpaid property taxes; any restrictive covenants, inconsistency between the description and the encumbrances of record: or otherwise, homestead, and dower are expressly easements or set-back lines that may be judgment by default will be taken against you and Davidson, Unmarried, by Deed dated June 23, SITUATE IN THE FIFTH (5TH) CIVIL DISTRICT the cause will be set for hearing Ex-Parte as to you 2008, from David W. Rudder, Unmarried, recorded addresses or tax map numbers, the property waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances as well description shall control. OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND WITHIN believed to be good, but the undersigned will as any priority created by a fixture filing; a deed of before Chancellor Clarence E. Pridemore, Jr. at the as Instrument No. 200806250096660, Register’s THE 39TH WARD OF THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE, Knox County Chancery Court, Division II, 400 Office for Knox County, Tennessee. The sale shall be subject to: (i) all matters sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee. The trust; and any matter than an accurate survey of shown on any recorded plat; (ii) any unpaid taxes; BEING A PART OF THE GEORGE W. CALLAHAN right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale the premises might disclose; and Main Street, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. This The above description is the same as the FARMS, LYING ON THE SOUTHWEST SIDE notice will be published in a The Knoxville Focus previous deed of record, no boundary survey having (iii) any restrictive covenants; (iv) applicable to another day, time, and place certain without All right and equity of redemption, statutory easements or set back lines; (v) any prior or OF BLACK OAK DRIVE AND BEING MORE further publication, upon announcement at the or otherwise, homestead, and dower are expressly Newspaper for four (4) consecutive weeks. been made at the time of this conveyance. PARTICULARLY BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS This 27th day of February, 2017. THIS CONVEYANCE IS MADE SUBJECT superior liens or encumbrances; and, (vi) any other time and place for the sale set forth above. waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is priorities as may appear in the public records or FOLLOWS: This office is attempting to collect a debt. believed to be good, but the undersigned will Howard Hogan TO ANY AND ALL RESTRICTIONS, SETBACK BEGINNING AT AN IRON PIN ON THE Clerk and Master LINES AND EASEMENTS OF RECORDS IN THE as may be disclosed by an accurate survey of the Any information obtained will be used for that sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee. The property. The sale shall be made in bar of all rights EASTERN EDGE OF BLACK OAK DRIVE, SAID purpose. right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale REGISTER’S OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, IRON PIN BEING LOCATED 171.7 FEET FROM TENNESSEE. or equities of redemption, homestead and dower, Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee to another day, time, and place certain without which are expressly waived in the Deed of Trust. THE POINT OF INTERSECTION OF BLACK OAK c/o Tennessee Foreclosure Department further publication, upon announcement at the NON-RESIDENT Parcel ID Number: 069MJ 018 DRIVE AND THIRD AVENUE; THENCE SOUTH 40 Address/Description: 1539 Claiborne Place, Title is believed to be good, but the undersigned 6 Cadillac Drive, Suite 140 time and place for the sale set forth above. shall convey only as Substitute Trustee, without DEG. 46 MIN. EAST, 291.0 FEET TO AN IRON Brentwood, TN 37027 This office is attempting to collect a debt. NOTICE Knoxville, TN 37917. PIN; THENCE Current Owner(s): Margaret Davidson. covenants or warranty of title. PH: 615-550-7697 FX: 615-550-8484 Any information obtained will be used for that TO: JUSTIN BEASON; Known interested parties: City of Knoxville, SOUTH 44 DEG. 30 MIN. WEST, 150.4 FEET File No.: 17-02153 FC01 purpose. Other Interested Party(ies): Knoxville Utilities TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE NORTH 40 DEG. 33 IN RE: VICKI PARROTT v. JUSTIN BEASON Board and Tennessee Housing Development First National Bank Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee NO. 192825-2 The right is reserved to: (i) adjourn the date MIN., WEST 280.3 FEET TO AN IRON PIPE; c/o Tennessee Foreclosure Department Agency. THENCE NORTH 40 DEG. 24 MIN. EAST, 150.6 IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX The sale of the property described above shall or time of the sale to another date or time certain NOTICE OF 6 Cadillac Drive, Suite 140 COUNTY, TENNESSEE without further publication, upon announcement FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING Brentwood, TN 37027 be subject to all matters shown on any recorded 0.98 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, ACCORDING In this Cause, it appearing from the Complaint plat; any and all liens against said property for of the same at the time and place for the sale FORECLOSURE SALE PH: 615-550-7697 FX: 615-550-8484 filed, which is sworn to, that the defendant JUSTIN set forth above; (ii) extend the time that the TO THE SURVEY BY ACUFF & COLLINGNON, File No.: 17-00491 FC01 unpaid property taxes; any restrictive covenants, ASSOCIATES, REGISTERED SURVEYORS, DATED STATE OF TENNESSEE, KNOX COUNTY BEASON a non-resident of the State of Tennessee, easements or set-back lines that may be applicable; successful bidder has to make settlement; (iii) or whose whereabouts cannot be ascertained upon keep bidding open for any length of time; (iv) reject AUGUST 11, 1979. WHEREAS, Sherry L. Waggoner executed any prior liens or encumbrances as well as any BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED a Deed of Trust to National City Mortgage Co., diligent search and inquiry, so that the ordinary priority created by a fixture filing; a deed of trust; all bids; and, (v) accept the second highest bid process of law cannot be served upon JUSTIN or the next highest bid with which the bidder is TO DEBRA W. JOHNSON, BY QUIT CLAIM DEED Lender and John O. Rhea, Trustee(s), which was and any matter than an accurate survey of the FROM BOBBY R. JOHNSON, DATED FEBRUARY dated October 25, 2004 and recorded on November BEASON it is ordered that said defendant JUSTIN premises might disclose; and able to comply, should the highest bidder fail to BEASON file an answer with the Clerk and Master comply with the term of the sale. The sale may be 26, 2001, AND OF RECORD IN INSTRUMENT 3, 2004 in Instrument No. 200411030037613, All right and equity of redemption, statutory NO. 200102280056437, IN THE REGISTER`S Knox County, Tennessee Register of Deeds. COURT of the Chancery Court in Knoxville, Tennessee or otherwise, homestead, and dower are expressly rescinded at any time. and with Henry Daniel Forrester, III, an Attorneys This the 10th day of March, 2017. OFFICE FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE. WHEREAS, default having been made in the waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed THIS PROPERTY IS SUBJECT TO ALL payment of the debt(s) and obligation(s) thereby whose address is, 711 S. Charles G. Seivers Blvd. to be good, but the undersigned will sell and convey APPLICABLE EASEMENTS, PERMISSIVE USE secured by the said Deed of Trust and the NOTICES Knoxville, TN 37929 within thirty (30) days of the only as Substitute Trustee. The right is reserved Stephen R. Wise, Substitute Trustee last date of publication or a judgment by default Wise & Reeves, P.C. AGREEMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD current holder of said Deed of Trust, PNC Bank, to adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, IN THE KNOX COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS` National Association, (the “Holder”), appointed the will be taken against you and the cause will be set and place certain without further publication, upon 625 S. Gay Street, Suite 160 for hearing Ex-Parte as to you before Chancellor Knoxville, TN 37902 OFFICE. ALSO CONVEYED ARE ALL RIGHTS IN undersigned, Brock & Scott, PLLC, as Substitute announcement at the time and place for the sale set AND TO ANY AND ALL APPLICABLE EASEMENTS Trustee, by an instrument duly recorded in the Clarence E. Pridemore, Jr. at the Knox County forth above. (865)544-1199 NON-RESIDENT Chancery Court, Division II, 400 Main Street, Publication Dates: March 20, 2017, March 27, 2017, April 3, AND PERMISSIVE USE AGREEMENTS OF RECORD Office of the Register of Deeds of Knox County, This office is attempting to collect a debt. Any AT THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OFFICE FOR KNOX Tennessee, with all the rights, powers and Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. This notice will be information obtained will be used for that purpose. 2017. NOTICE published in a The Knoxville Focus Newspaper for COUNTY, TENNESSEE. privileges of the original Trustee named in said Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee THE ABOVE LEGAL DESCRIPTION WAS Deed of Trust; and four (4) consecutive weeks. c/o Tennessee Foreclosure Department NOTICE OF TO: AJAY KUMAR KOONURU This 24th day of February, 2017. TAKEN FROM THE PRIOR DEED OF RECORD, NO NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that IN RE: EKTA JAYANTIBHAI PATEL v. 6 Cadillac Drive, Suite 140 NEW BOUNDARY SURVEY WAS PERFORMED. the entire indebtedness has been declared due and Howard Hogan Brentwood, TN 37027 SUBSTITUTE AJAY KUMAR KOONURU Clerk and Master Tax ID: 068K A 023 payable as provided in said Deed of Trust by the NO. 193055-1 PH: 615-550-7697 FX: 615-550-8484 Current Owner(s) of Property: DEBRA W Holder, and that as agent for the undersigned, File No.: 17-01167 FC01 TRUSTEE’S SALE IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX JOHNSON Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee, by COUNTY, TENNESSEE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the The street address of the above described virtue of the power and authority vested in it, In this Cause, it appearing from the Complaint NOTICE TO performance of the covenants, terms and property is believed to be 408 BLACK OAK will on March 30, 2017, at 10:00AM at the filed, which is sworn to, that the defendant AJAY CREDITORS NOTICE OF conditions of a Deed of Trust dated September DRIVE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37912, but such usual and customary location at the Knox County KUMAR KOONURU, non-residents of the State SUBSTITUTE 30, 2008, executed by BETTY LOU ABBOTT , address is not part of the legal description of Courthouse, Knoxville, Tennessee, proceed to sell of Tennessee, or whose whereabouts cannot be Estate of GARY L LONG, MARY L LONG, conveying certain the property sold herein and in the event of any at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for ascertained upon diligent search and inquiry, so DOROTHY J. BAILEY TRUSTEE’S SALE real property therein described to B DARNELL, discrepancy, the legal description referenced cash, the following described property situated in that the ordinary process of law cannot be served Docket number 78633-2 as Trustee, as same appears of record in the herein shall control. Knox County, Tennessee, to wit: upon AJAY KUMAR KOONURU, it is ordered that Notice is hereby given that on the 23RD WHEREAS, on the 28th day of August 28, 2009, Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee SALE IS SUBJECT TO OCCUPANT(S) RIGHTS SITUATED in District No. Six (6) of Knox said defendant, AJAY KUMAR KOONURU, file an DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2017, letters testamentary Mountain View Development, LLC, a Tennessee recorded October 3, 2008, at Instrument Number IN POSSESSION. County, Tennessee, and without the corporate answer with the Clerk and Master of the Chancery in respect of the Estate of DOROTHY J. BAILEY limited liability company, conveyed the hereinafter 200810030023401; THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO ADJOURN limits of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, and Court at Knoxville, Tennessee and with Bhavya who died FEBRUARY 1ST, 2017, were issued described real property and improvements thereon and WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said THE DAY OF THE SALE TO ANOTHER DAY, being known and designated as all of Lot 2, Block Chaudhary, an Attorney whose address is, 700 the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the to Joseph G. Coker, Trustee, by Deed of Trust of Deed of Trust was last transferred and assigned TIME AND PLACE CERTAIN WITHOUT FURTHER K, CRESTWOOD HILLS SUBDIVISION, UNIT FOUR, Holcomb Bridge Rd Norcross, GA 30071, within Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All record at Instrument No. 200908310016460, in to Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC a Delaware PUBLICATION, UPON ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE as shown by map of record in Map Book 42-S, thirty (30) days of the last date of publication or a persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, the Knox County Register’s Office, to secure certain Limited Liability Company who is now the owner TIME AND PLACE FOR THE SALE SET FORTH Page 6, in the Register’s Office for Knox County, judgment by default will be taken against you and matured or unmatured, against his or her estate debts and obligations as are described in said Deed of said debt; ABOVE. THE TERMS OF SALE ARE CASH. ANY Tennessee, said property being bounded and the cause will be set for hearing Ex-Parte as to are required to file the same with the Clerk and of Trust; and and WHEREAS, the undersigned, Rubin Lublin TAXES OR FEES WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY described as shown on map of aforesaid addition, you before Chancellor John F. Weaver in the Knox Master of the above named court on or before WHEREAS, the above referenced Deed of Trust TN, PLLC, having been appointed as Substitute OF THE PURCHASER. IF THE SALE IS SET ASIDE to which map specific reference is hereby made County Chancery Court, Division I, at 400 W. the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) was modified by a Modification to Deed of Trust Trustee by instrument to be filed for record in the FOR ANY REASON, THE PURCHASER AT THE for a more particular description, and according Main Street, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. This otherwise their claims will be forever barred. dated September 1, 2013, of record at Instrument Register’s Office of Knox County, Tennessee. SALE SHALL BE ENTITLED ONLY TO A RETURN to the survey of Batson and Himes, Engineers, notice will be published in a The Knoxville Focus (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the No. 201311220032871 in said Register’s Office. NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given OF THE PURCHASE PRICE. THE PURCHASER Knoxville, Tennessee dated 14 March 1966 and- Newspaper for four (4) consecutive weeks. first publication of this notice if the creditor WHEREAS, Stephen R. Wise was appointed and that the entire indebtedness has been declared SHALL HAVE NO FURTHER RECOURSE AGAINST revised July 7, 1966. received an actual copy of this notice to creditors designated to serve as Substitute Trustee under due and payable, and that the undersigned, Rubin THE GRANTOR, THE GRANTEE, OR THE The above description is the same as the This 8th day of March, 2017. at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four said Deed of Trust by instrument dated March 1, Lublin TN, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee or his duly TRUSTEE. previous deed of record. No boundary survey Howard Hogan (4) months from the date of this first publication; 2017; and appointed agent, by virtue of the power, duty and OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: MERS** having been made at the time of this conveyance. Clerk and Master or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor WHEREAS, an event of default has occurred, authority vested and imposed upon said Substitute THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT BEING THE SAME property conveyed to received an actual copy of the notice to creditors and the Beneficiary under the Deed of Trust, First Trustee will, on April 13, 2017 at 10:00 AM AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE Sherry L. Waggoner by deed of Wilma Jean W. if the creditor received the copy of the notice less Volunteer Bank, being the owner and holder of at the City/County Lobby of the Knox County USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Lipscomb, dated December 7, 2001, and recorded than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four the debts secured by and described in the Deed of Courthouse, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, If applicable, the notice requirements of T.C.A. in Instrument No. 200112070046089, in the (4) months from the date of first publication as Trust, has declared all debts and obligations secured proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest 35-5-101 have been met. Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee. NON-RESIDENT described in (1) (A); or thereby to be immediately due and payable; and and best bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, All right of equity of redemption, statutory and Parcel ID Number: 119FE019 (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s WHEREAS, the Beneficiary under the Deed the following described property situated in Knox otherwise, and homestead are expressly waived in Address/Description: 708 Bridgewater Road, NOTICE date of death of Trust has directed the undersigned Substitute County, Tennessee, to wit: said Deed of Trust, but the undersigned will sell Knoxville, TN 37923. This the 3/13/2017 Trustee to foreclose the Deed of Trust in accordance SITUATE IN THE 5TH (FORMERLY 8TH) CIVIL and convey only as Substitute Trustee. Current Owner(s): Sherry L. Waggoner. TO: RAMON BENITO SIERRA; IN RE: REGINA Y. SIERRA v. Estate of DOROTHY J. BAILEY with the terms thereof, and to sell the real estate. DISTRICT OF KNOX COUNTY, . TENNESSEE, If the U.S. Department of Treasury/IRS, the Other Interested Party(ies): N/A DAVID A. CASE; EXECUTOR NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority WITHIN THE 23RD WARD OF THE CITY OF State of Tennessee Department of Revenue, or The sale of the property described above shall RAMON BENITO SIERRA NO. 193266-2 1912 TREEMONT DR. KNOXVILLE TN 37912 vested in me by said Deed of Trust, I will on the KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, BEING KNOWN AND the State of Tennessee Department of Labor or be subject to all matters shown on any recorded DAVID B. HAMILTON; ATTORNEY-AT-LAW 10th day of April, 2017, at 10:30 o’clock a.m., DESIGNATED AS LOT 294, BLOCK 47, WEST Workforce Development are listed as Interested plat; any and all liens against said property for 1810 MERCHANTS DR. STE. at the main entrance to the City/County Building for LONSDALE ADDITION, AS SHOWN ON THE Parties in the advertisement, then the Notice of unpaid property taxes; any restrictive covenants, IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE 1, KNOXVILLE, TN 37912 Knox County, Tennessee nearest the main assembly MAP OF THE SAME OF RECORD IN MAP BOOK this foreclosure is being given to them and the easements or set-back lines that may be PUBLISH: 3/13/2017 & 3/20/2017 room, Main Avenue, in Knoxville, Tennessee offer 4, PAGE 106, IN THE REGISTERS OFFICE FOR Sale will be subject to the applicable governmental applicable; any prior liens or encumbrances as well In this Cause, it appearing from the Complaint for sale and sell at public outcry to the last, highest KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AND BEING MORE entities’ right to redeem the property as required as any priority created by a fixture filing; a deed of filed, which is sworn to, that the defendant and best bidder, for cash in hand, or on such terms FULLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:BEGINNING AT by 26 U.S.C. 7425 and T.C.A. §67-1-1433. trust; and any matter than an accurate survey of RAMON BENITO SIERRA a non-resident of the as may be announced at the sale, the following AN IRON PIN ON THE EAST SIDE OF DAYTON This property is being sold with the express the premises might disclose; and State of Tennessee, or whose whereabouts cannot NOTICE TO described real estate and all improvements thereon: STREET, SAID IRON IN BEING 50 FEET FROM reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation All right and equity of redemption, statutory be ascertained upon diligent search and inquiry, SITUATED in District Two (2) Knox County, THE INTERSECTION OF THE EAST LINE OF by the lender or trustee. If the sale is set aside or otherwise, homestead, and dower are expressly so that the ordinary process of law cannot be CREDITORS Tennessee, and within the 15th Ward of the City of DAYTON STREET WITH THE NORTH LINE OF for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is served upon RAMON BENITO SIERRA it is ordered Knoxville, Tennessee, and being more particularly MYOSOTIS STREET, SAID IRON PIN MARKING entitled only to a return of the purchase price. The believed to be good, but the undersigned will that said defendant RAMON BENITO SIERRA Estate of bounded and described as follows: THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE PROPERTY Purchaser shall have no further recourse against sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee. The file an answer with the Clerk and Master of the BILLIE JEAN DEAN BINGHAM TRACT ONE: BEING all of Lots 9 and 10 and HEREIN DESCRIBED;.THENCE LEAVING DAYTON the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale Chancery Court in Knoxville, Tennessee and with Docket number 78559-3 the western 15 feet of Lot 11, Block Z, in what STREET AND ALONG THE DIVIDING LINE attorney. to another day, time, and place certain without Jerry R. Givens, an Attorneys whose address is, is known and designated as Knoxville Real Estate BETWEEN LOTS 595 AND 594, 144 FEET TO AN MWZM File No. 16-002891-670 further publication, upon announcement at the 4706 Papermill Drive Knoxville, TN 37909, within Notice is hereby given that on the 6TH DAY Company’s Cold Springs Addition to Knoxville, as ALLEY; THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION time and place for the sale set forth above. thirty (30) days of the last date of publication or a OF MARCH, 2017, letters testamentary in respect shown by map of said addition of record in Map ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID ALLEY, 50 FEET MACKIE WOLF ZIENTZ & MANN, This office is attempting to collect a debt. judgment by default will be taken against you and of the Estate of BILLIE JEAN DEAN BINGHAM Book 3, pages 106-107, in the Knox County TO A POINT; THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION P. C., Substitute Trustee(s) Any information obtained will be used for that the cause will be set for hearing Ex-Parte as to you who died DECEMBER 26TH, 2016, were issued Register’s Office, and said lots and portion of lot ALONG THE DIVIDING LINE BETWEEN LOTS 594 Premier Building, Suite 404 purpose. before Chancellor Clarence E. Pridemore, Jr. at the the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the lie adjacent, forming one boundary, situated, lying AND 593, 144 FEET TO AN IRON PIN IN THE 5217 Maryland Way Brock & Scott, PLLC, Substitute Trustee Knox County Chancery Court, Division II, 400 Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All and being in the norther side of Magnolia Avenue, EAST LINE OF DAYTON STREET; THENCE IN A Brentwood, Tennessee 37027 c/o Tennessee Foreclosure Department Main Street, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902. This persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, having a combined frontage of 115 feet therein, SOUTHERLY DIRECTION WITH DAYTON STREET, PHONE: (615) 238-3630 6 Cadillac Drive, Suite 140 notice will be published in a The Knoxville Focus matured or unmatured, against his or her estate and running back in a northerly direction between 50 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. (TAX ID: EMAIL: [email protected] Brentwood, TN 37027 Newspaper for four (4) consecutive weeks. are required to file the same with the Clerk and parallel lines 175 feet to the southern line of an 093LE-003) PH: 615-550-7697 FX: 615-550-8484 This 8th day of March, 2017. Master of the above named court on or before alley, and being more particularly bounded and Parcel ID: 093LE003 File No.: 17-02358 FC01 Howard Hogan the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) described as follows: PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address Clerk and Master otherwise their claims will be forever barred. BEGINNING at a point which point in the of the property is believed to be 2204 DAYTON NOTICE OF NOTICE OF (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the northern line of Magnolia Avenue distant in an ST, KNOXVILLE, TN 37921. In the event of first publication of this notice if the creditor easterly direction 250 feet from the point of any discrepancy between this street address and FORECLOSURE SALE FORECLOSURE SALE NON-RESIDENT received an actual copy of this notice to creditors the legal description of the property, the legal at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four intersection of the northern line of Magnolia STATE OF TENNESSEE, KNOX COUNTY Avenue with the eastern line of Cherry Street, said description shall control. STATE OF TENNESSEE, KNOX COUNTY NOTICE (4) months from the date of this first publication; WHEREAS, Marilyn S. Melhorn and Kevin WHEREAS, Piper L Jolley and Brian Jolley or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor point of BEGINNING being the southeast corner of CURRENT OWNER(S): BETTY LOU ABBOTT , TO: ELIAS DEDAS; GARY L LONG, MARY L LONG Stuart Cook Haney executed a Deed of Trust to executed a Deed of Trust to Mortgage Electronic received an actual copy of the notice to creditors Lot 8, Block Z in said Addition; thence running in a Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. IN RE: JONAH GABRIEL KIRKLAND, northerly direction along the dividing line between OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: MIDLAND Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for if the creditor received the copy of the notice less as nominee for Finance of America Mortgage LLC SunTrust Mortgage, Inc., Lender and Larry A. BELLA JOY GENE KIRKLAND AND than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four Lots 8 and 9, Block Z, in said Addition, and on a FUNDING LLC AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO JAZMYN MARISSA KIRKLAND SYNCHRONY BANK/DILLARD`S CO FKSCThe sale d/b/a Erates Mortgage, Lender and John Rockford, Weissman, Trustee(s), which was dated November (4) months from the date of first publication as line parallel with the eastern line of Cherry Street, Esq., Trustee(s), which was dated January 6, 2016 NO. 192663-2 175 feet to a point in the southern line of an alley; of the above-described property shall be subject to 4, 2011 and recorded on November 14, 2011 in described in (1) (A); or all matters shown on any recorded plat; any unpaid and recorded on January 13, 2016 in Instrument Instrument No. 201111140026621, Knox County, (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s thence in an easterly direction along the southern No. 201601130041140, Knox County, Tennessee IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX line of said alley and on a line parallel with the taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements or Tennessee Register of Deeds. date of death Register of Deeds. WHEREAS, default having been made in the COUNTY, TENNESSEE This the 3/13/2017 northern line of Magnolia Avenue, 115 feet to set-back lines that may be applicable; any prior In this Cause, it appearing from the Complaint liens or encumbrances as well as any priority WHEREAS, default having been made in the payment of the debt(s) and obligation(s) thereby Estate of BILLIE JEAN DEAN BINGHAM a point; thence in a southerly direction on a line payment of the debt(s) and obligation(s) thereby filed, which is sworn to, that the defendant ELIAS parallel with the first line herein, 175 feet to a created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that secured by the said Deed of Trust and the current DAVID MARCUS BINGHAM; CO-EXECUTOR secured by the said Deed of Trust and the current holder of said Deed of Trust, SunTrust Mortgage, DEDAS a non-resident of the State of Tennessee, 8836 MALLOW DR. KNOXVILLE, TN 37922 point in the northern line of Magnolia Avenue, an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. or whose whereabouts cannot be ascertained upon This property is being sold with the express holder of said Deed of Trust, Lakeview Loan Inc., (the “Holder”), appointed the undersigned, GLENNA BETH LIGHT; CO-EXECUTOR thence in a westerly direction along the northern Servicing, LLC., (the “Holder”), appointed the diligent search and inquiry, so that the ordinary line of Magnolia Avenue, 115 feet to the point of reservation that it is subject to confirmation by Brock & Scott, PLLC, as Substitute Trustee, by 1536 FOX MEADOW CIRCLE, undersigned, Brock & Scott, PLLC, as Substitute an instrument duly recorded in the Office of the process of law cannot be served upon ELIAS KNOXVILLE, TN 37923 BEGINNING. the lender or Substitute Trustee. This sale may DEDAS it is ordered that said defendant ELIAS be rescinded at any time. The right is reserved to Trustee, by an instrument duly recorded in the Register of Deeds of Knox County, Tennessee, PUBLISH: 3/13/2017 & 3/20/2017 TRACT TWO: BEING all of Lots 25 and 26 Office of the Register of Deeds of Knox County, DEDAS file an answer with the Clerk and Master in Block Z of Cold Springs Addition to Knoxville, adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, with all the rights, powers and privileges of the PAGE D4 The Knoxville Focus March 20, 2017

– 11:45 a.m. *Notes: Par- for the children/parents. Exam- Ask the Commissioner ANNOUNCEMENTS ents are NOT allowed to ples include face painting, ring Commissioner Carson Dailey Annual Fountain City to enjoy a fun day of vendors, help kids hunt, so no parents toss, balloon bust, fishing booth will be holding an Ask The Com- Easter Egg Hunt games, a variety of activities, will be allowed in egg hunt area. or even popcorn/snack booths. missioner meeting from 5-7 p.m. The Fountain City BPA’s Egg and, of course, Easter egg hunt- Small kids must be walking on Booth Space is available at just on Tuesday, March 28 at Love Hunt will be held Saturday April ing! The event is free and open to their own! Please bring your own $15 this year if you register by that BBQ 1901 Maryville Pike. 8, 2017, 9 am to 12 pm at Foun- the public and will include a visit Easter basket. Friday, March 31, or $30 there- tain City Park. The Annual Foun- from the Easter Bunny! There is space available for after. If you are interested please New Beverly Baptist Church tain City Easter Egg Hunt is a Ages 6 to 8 – 9:30 a.m. Ages businesses to set up booths. The email info@fountaincitybusiness. The Perrys will be making a spe- yearly tradition bringing together 3 to 5 – 10:15 a.m. Ages Walk- FBPA simply asks that your booth com and we will send you the reg- cial performance at New Beverly kids of all ages and their parents ing to 2 – 11 a.m. Ages 9 to 12 provide a game or a prize drawing istration form. on Sunday, March 26 at 6 p.m. Legal & public notices described in (1) (A); or Master of the above named court on or before Notice is hereby given that on the 8TH Estate of BEN D. VANWINKLE at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four NOTICE TO (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) DAY OF MARCH, 2017, letters testamentary (4) months from the date of this first publication; CREDITORS date of death otherwise their claims will be forever barred. in respect of the Estate of BETTY JO KRON DARRELL VANWINKLE; ADMINISTRATOR or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor This the 3/13/2017 (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the who died DECEMBER 28TH, 2016, were issued 2809 WOODSON DR., KNOXVILLE TN 37920 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors Estate of Estate of BOBBY HAROLD FEESE first publication of this notice if the creditor the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the PUBLISH: 3/13/2017 & 3/20/2017 if the creditor received the copy of the notice less HENRY DIXON CUNNINGHAM received an actual copy of this notice to creditors Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four Docket number 78654-2 PHILLI RICHARD FEESE; EXECUTOR at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, (4) months from the date of first publication as Notice is hereby given that on the 28TH P.O. BOX 54 EDMONTON, KY 42129 (4) months from the date of this first publication; matured or unmatured, against his or her estate described in (1) (A); or or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor are required to file the same with the Clerk and NOTICE TO DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2017, letters testamentary MICHAEL L. DEBUSK; ATTORNEY-AT-LAW (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s in respect of the Estate of HENRY DIXON 5344 N. BROADWAY, STE received an actual copy of the notice to creditors Master of the above named court on or before 101, KNOXVILLE, TN 37918 if the creditor received the copy of the notice less the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) CREDITORS date of death CUNNINGHAM who died JANUARY 29TH, 2017, This the 3/13/2017 were issued the undersigned by the Clerk and PUBLISH: 3/13/2017 & 3/20/2017 than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four otherwise their claims will be forever barred. (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the Estate of Estate of GENEVIEVE WOOLSEY Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, (4) months from the date of first publication as ROBERT BEAL WHITAKER Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, described in (1) (A); or first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors Docket number 78670-3 GUY TAYLOR; EXECUTOR having claims, matured or unmatured, against his (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s Notice is hereby given that on the 3RD DAY NOTICE TO date of death at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four 2458 KENNINGTON RD. or her estate are required to file the same with the OF MARCH, 2017, letters testamentary in respect This the 3/13/2017 (4) months from the date of this first publication; KNOXVILLE, TN 37917 Clerk and Master of the above named court on or CREDITORS of the Estate of ROBERT BEAL WHITAKER before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or Estate of GENEVA JO HAMMOND or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor RUFUS W. BEAMER, JR.; received an actual copy of the notice to creditors who died JANUARY 3RD, 2017, were issued (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred. Estate of the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the ATTORNEY-AT-LAW DONNA C RANDOLPH; EXECUTRIX if the creditor received the copy of the notice less (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the KIMETHA DANETTE FLEENOR Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All 707 MARKET ST. KNOXVILLE, TN 37902 3800 SHIELINGWORTH CT. than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four first publication of this notice if the creditor Docket number 78640-3 persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, PUBLISH: 3/13/2017 & 3/20/2017 received an actual copy of this notice to creditors KNOXVILLE, TN 37912 (4) months from the date of first publication as Notice is hereby given that on the 24TH PUBLISH: 3/13/2017 & 3/20/2017 described in (1) (A); or matured or unmatured, against his or her estate at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2017, letters testamentary are required to file the same with the Clerk and (4) months from the date of this first publication; (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s in respect of the Estate of KIMETHA DANETTE date of death Master of the above named court on or before or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor FLEENOR who died JANUARY 11TH, 2017, were This the 3/13/2017 the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) Misc. received an actual copy of the notice to creditors issued the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of NOTICE TO Estate of BETTY JO KRON otherwise their claims will be forever barred. if the creditor received the copy of the notice less the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four All persons, resident and non-resident, having CREDITORS MICHAEL RAY KRON; CO-EXECUTOR first publication of this notice if the creditor Notices (4) months from the date of first publication as claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her 922 TWO NOTCH DR. received an actual copy of this notice to creditors described in (1) (A); or estate are required to file the same with the Clerk Estate of KNOXVILLE, TN 37920 at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s and Master of the above named court on or before ROBERT FRANCIS KNIGHT DONNA MARIE CUNNINGHAM; (4) months from the date of this first publication; LEGAL SECTION 94 date of death the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) Docket number 78681-2 CO-EXECUTOR or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor This the 3/13/2017 otherwise their claims will be forever barred. Notice is hereby given that on the 7TH DAY 511 WATAUGA AVE. KNOXVILLE, TN 37917 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors Knox County will receive bids for the following Estate of HENRY DIXON CUNNINGHAM (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the OF MARCH, 2017, letters testamentary in respect MICHAEL L. DEBUSK; ATTORNEY-AT-LAW if the creditor received the copy of the notice less items & services: first publication of this notice if the creditor of the Estate of ROBERT FRANCIS KNIGHT 5344 N. BROADWAY, STE than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four RFQ 2524, Workforce Innovation and DAVID L. BLACK; EXECUTOR received an actual copy of this notice to creditors who died JANUARY 29TH, 2017, were issued 101, KNOXVILLE, TN 37918 (4) months from the date of first publication as Opportunity Act One-Stop Operator, due 4-20-17 8421 GRANE LEFE ST. KNOXVILLE, TN at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the PUBLISH: 3/13/2017 & 3/20/2017 described in (1) (A); or For additional information call 865-215-5777, 37938 (4) months from the date of this first publication; Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s stop by the Procurement Division, 1000 North MITAL D. PATEL; ATTORNEY-AT-LAW or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, date of death Central St., Suite 100, Knoxville, TN 37917, P.O. BOX 26072 KNOXVILLE, TN 37912 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors matured or unmatured, against his or her estate This the 3/13/2017 or visit our website: www.knoxcounty.org/ PUBLISH: 3/13/2017 & 3/20/2017 if the creditor received the copy of the notice less are required to file the same with the Clerk and NOTICE TO Estate of ROBERT BEAL WHITAKER purchasing. To bid on Knox County surplus items, Master of the above named court on or before than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four go to www.govdeals.com. (4) months from the date of first publication as the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) CREDITORS ROBERT ALAN WHITAKER; CO-EXECUTOR described in (1) (A); or otherwise their claims will be forever barred. 854 MEADOWFIELD DR. NOTICE TO (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the Estate of KNOXVILLE, TN 37923 date of death first publication of this notice if the creditor BEN D. VANWINKLE J. MICHAEL WHITAKER; CO-EXECUTOR CREDITORS This the 3/13/2017 received an actual copy of this notice to creditors Docket number 78241-3 823 ZOLA LANE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37922 at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four Notice is hereby given that on the 2ND Notice of Public Estate of Estate of KIMETHA DANETTE FLEENOR PUBLISH: 3/13/2017 & 3/20/2017 (4) months from the date of this first publication; DAY OF MARCH, 2017, letters testamentary BOBBY HAROLD FEESE or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor in respect of the Estate of BEN D. VANWINKLE Auction Docket number 78611-1 WILLIAM KEE; CO-ADMINISTRATOR 636 MIZE CIRCLE, SEYMOUR, TN 37865 received an actual copy of the notice to creditors who died NOVEMBER 10TH, 2015, were issued Notice is hereby given that on the 28TH DAY the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the TANYA KEE; CO-ADMINISTRATOR if the creditor received the copy of the notice less NOTICE TO The following storage units are in delinquent OF FEBRUARY, 2017, letters testamentary in than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All respect of the Estate of BOBBY HAROLD FEESE 636 MIZE CIRCLE, SEYMOUR, TN 37865 status, and the stored goods will be sold to satisfy PUBLISH: 3/13/2017 & 3/20/2017 (4) months from the date of first publication as persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, CREDITORS who died JANUARY 14TH, 2017, were issued described in (1) (A); or matured or unmatured, against his or her estate the owner’s lien in accordance with state law. the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s are required to file the same with the Clerk and Estate of The sale is to take place promptly at 2:00 p.m. Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All date of death Master of the above named court on or before GENEVIEVE WOOLSEY on March 27th, 2017 on www.storagetreasures. persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, NOTICE TO This the 3/13/2017 the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) Docket number 78675-2 com. matured or unmatured, against his or her estate Estate of ROBERT FRANCIS KNIGHT otherwise their claims will be forever barred. Notice is hereby given that on the 6TH DAY Units to be sold: are required to file the same with the Clerk and CREDITORS (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the OF MARCH, 2017, letters testamentary in respect A19 – Deborah Mcglothlan Master of the above named court on or before BARBARA KNIGHT MAJOR; EXECUTRIX first publication of this notice if the creditor of the Estate of GENEVIEVE WOOLSEY who died B26 – Jeff Chadwick the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) Estate of 4821 PALMSTONE LANE. received an actual copy of this notice to creditors MARCH 16TH, 2015, were issued the undersigned B28 – Daniel Grunwell otherwise their claims will be forever barred. GENEVA JO HAMMOND KNOXVILLE, TN 37918 at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of B40 – James Rhodes (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the Docket number 78678-2 Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident PUBLISH: 3/13/2017 & 3/20/2017 (4) months from the date of this first publication; C07 – Amelia Manis first publication of this notice if the creditor Notice is hereby given that on the 6TH or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor and non-resident, having claims, matured or received an actual copy of this notice to creditors DAY OF MARCH, 2017, letters testamentary in received an actual copy of the notice to creditors unmatured, against his or her estate are required C08 – Wendy Gregg at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four respect of the Estate of GENEVA JO HAMMOND NOTICE TO if the creditor received the copy of the notice less to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the C27 – Craig Mccarter (4) months from the date of this first publication; who died JANUARY 23RD, 2017, were issued than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four above named court on or before the earlier of the C31 – Belinda Hall or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the CREDITORS (4) months from the date of first publication as dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims D21 – Anna Lindsey received an actual copy of the notice to creditors Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All described in (1) (A); or will be forever barred. Sale is subject to termination or postponement if the creditor received the copy of the notice less persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, Estate of (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the prior to sale date. All sales are final. Highest bidder than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four matured or unmatured, against his or her estate BETTY JO KRON date of death first publication of this notice if the creditor must have sufficient means of transporting goods (4) months from the date of first publication as are required to file the same with the Clerk and Docket number 78685-3 This the 3/13/2017 received an actual copy of this notice to creditors within 24 hours. classifieds service Directory alterations Flooring home Painting Bulletin Furniture for improvement Board Sale JOANNE’s ALTERATIONS PANTS HEMMING $5, SPECIALIZING IN JEANS CALL oAK TILE TOP TABLE WITH 4 JOANNE 579-2254 CHAIRS $200 865-256-0973 plumbing real estate CHILD CARE Big Dawg Plumbing florist Drain Cleaning, Sewer for rent Septic Water etc 363-9877 POWELL FLORIST AND lawn care GIFTS 865-947-6105 CEDAR RiDGE LAWN & POWELLFLORISTKNOXVILLE. 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