STATE OF NORTH
CAROLINA
COUNTY OF CHEROKEEIN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE DISTRICT COURT DIVISION
23 CvD 519
NOTICE OF SALE
CHEROKEE COUNTY,
A Body
Politic and Corporate
Plaintiff
-vs-
JAY J. HALE, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JAY J. HALE, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF PHOEBE H. FLYNN
Defendants
Under and by virtue of an order of the District Court of Cherokee County, North Carolina, made and entered in the action entitled CHEROKEE COUNTY, A Body Politic and Corporate Plaintiff vs. JAY J. HALE, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JAY J. HALE, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF PHOEBE H. FLYNN, Defendants, the undersigned commissioner will on May 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM offer for sale and sell for cash, to the last and highest bidder at public auction, at the courthouse door in Cherokee County, North Carolina in Murphy, the following described property lying in Cherokee County, North Carolina and more particularly described as follows:
All that certain tract or parcel of land being designated as Lot 16, Camp Creek Estates, as recorded in Plat Cabinet B, Drawer 56, in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Cherokee County, North Carolina, reference to which is made hereby for incorporation herein.
Subject to easements, restrictions and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.
Also being identified as Parcel ID# 4525-00-13-5479-000, Cherokee County Tax
Office.
Address: (4525-00-13-5479-000) Owassa Rd.
The sale will be made subject to all existing easements and restrictions, any superior liens, all outstanding city and county taxes, all local improvement assessments against the above-described property not included in the judgment in the above-entitled cause, any prior lien in favor of the State of North Carolina, any right of redemption of the United States and any rights of any persons in possession. A deposit of the greater of $750.00 or five (5) percent of the successful bid will be required at the time of sale unless the highest bid is by a taxing unit; then a deposit shall not be required.
In the instance where multiple tax parcels are indicated in this Notice, the Commissioner may elect to sell all of the parcels either in one sale, or on the sale date indicated sell each parcel individually by conducting a separate sale for each, or group various parcels together for several sales, or not conduct a sale at all on one or more parcels, as the Commissioner determines in his sole discretion as being most likely to sell the parcels at a price adequate to pay all taxes due, as well as fees and costs. Any party contemplating the filing of an upset bid is therefore strongly encouraged to consult the Clerk of Court records to ascertain the parcel or parcels included in the sale for which an upset bid is planned.
Upon delivery of the deed, the winning bidder shall be required to pay the costs of recordation of the deed, including deed stamp taxes due to the Register of Deeds. Title and condition of the property will be granted to the successful bidder “as is” and without warranties.
This the 17 day of April, 2024.
E. Lauren Watson Hubbard
Commissioner
Capital Center
82 Patton Avenue, Suite 500
Asheville, North Carolina 28801
(828) 252-8010
Tax Value: $21,500.00
(814521)

STATE OF NORTH
CAROLINA
COUNTY OF CHEROKEEIN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE DISTRICT COURT DIVISION
23 CvD 543
NOTICE OF SALE
CHEROKEE COUNTY,
A Body
Politic and Corporate
Plaintiff
-vs-
UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF JOHN ISITT
Defendant
Under and by virtue of an order of the District Court of Cherokee County, North Carolina, made and entered in the action entitled CHEROKEE COUNTY, A Body Politic and Corporate Plaintiff vs. UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF JOHN ISITT, Defendant, the undersigned commissioner will on May 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM offer for sale and sell for cash, to the last and highest bidder at public auction, at the courthouse door in Cherokee County, North Carolina in Murphy, the following described property lying in Cherokee County, North Carolina and more particularly described as follows:
Parcel One:
Being Lot 93 of Section 3 of the Granny Squirrel Gap Subdivision, as per plat thereof
recorded in Plat Cabinet A, Slide 41 (formerly Plat Book 4, at Page 2), Cherokee County Registry, reference to which is hereby made for a more complete description.
Subject to easements, restrictions and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.
Also being identified as Parcel ID# 5586-00-02-3485-000, Cherokee County Tax
Office.
Address: Granny Squirrel Drive
Parcel Two:
Being Lot 92 of Section 3 of the Granny Squirrel Gap Subdivision, as per plat thereof
recorded in Plat Cabinet A, Slide 41 (formerly Plat Book 4, at Page 2), Cherokee County Registry, reference to which is hereby made for a more complete description.
Subject to easements, restrictions and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.
Also being identified as Parcel ID# 5586-00-02-4486-000, Cherokee County Tax
Office.
Address: Granny Squirrel Drive
The sale will be made subject to all existing easements and restrictions, any superior liens, all outstanding city and county taxes, all local improvement assessments against the above-described property not included in the judgment in the above-entitled cause, any prior lien in favor of the State of North Carolina, any right of redemption of the United States and any rights of any persons in possession. A deposit of the greater of $750.00 or five (5) percent of the successful bid will be required at the time of sale unless the highest bid is by a taxing unit; then a deposit shall not be required.
In the instance where multiple tax parcels are indicated in this Notice, the Commissioner may elect to sell all of the parcels either in one sale, or on the sale date indicated sell each parcel individually by conducting a separate sale for each, or group various parcels together for several sales, or not conduct a sale at all on one or more parcels, as the Commissioner determines in his sole discretion as being most likely to sell the parcels at a price adequate to pay all taxes due, as well as fees and costs. Any party contemplating the filing of an upset bid is therefore strongly encouraged to consult the Clerk of Court records to ascertain the parcel or parcels included in the sale for which an upset bid is planned.
Upon delivery of the deed, the winning bidder shall be required to pay the costs of recordation of the deed, including deed stamp taxes due to the Register of Deeds. Title and condition of the property will be granted to the successful bidder “as is” and without warranties.
This the 17 day of April, 2024.
E. Lauren Watson Hubbard
Commissioner Capital Center
82 Patton Avenue, Suite 500
Asheville, North Carolina 28801
(828) 252-8010
Tax Value: $10,470.00
(814522)

STATE OF NORTH
CAROLINA
COUNTY OF CHEROKEE
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE DISTRICT COURT DIVISION
23 CvD 544
NOTICE OF SALE
CHEROKEE COUNTY,
A Body
Politic and Corporate
Plaintiff
-vs-
S & M PROPERTIES, LLC, a/k/a S AND M PROPERTIES, LLC
Defendant
Under and by virtue of an order of the District Court of Cherokee County, North Carolina, made and entered in the action entitled CHEROKEE COUNTY, A Body Politic and Corporate Plaintiff vs. S & M PROPERTIES, LLC, a/k/a S AND M PROPERTIES, LLC, Defendant, the undersigned commissioner will on May 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM offer for sale and sell for cash, to the last and highest bidder at public auction, at the courthouse door in Cherokee County, North Carolina in Murphy, the following described property lying in Cherokee County, North Carolina and more particularly described as follows:
Parcel 1:
Beginning at an iron pipe on water shed of ridge running North 7 deg. 43' East 82.1 feet to a corner iron pipe and 18 inch black oak, thence North 27 deg. 33' East 98.3 feet, thence North 11 deg. 13' East 47.65 feet, thence North 51 deg. 38' East 120.8 feet, thence North 52 deg. 23' East 66.1 feet, thence in a southerly direction 310 feet to an iron pipe, thence in a westerly direction 110 feet to a point of beginning containing 1.05 acres, more or less. For further reference, see also the deed recorded in Book 339, Page 59 and the survey attached thereto.
Subject to easements, restrictions and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.
Also being identified as Parcel ID# 4566-00-68-8614-000, Cherokee County Tax
Office.
Address: off of Beaver Dam Road
Parcel 2:
Lots 74 and 75, Section 2, Granny Squirrel Gap Subdivision, as per plat thereof recorded in Plat Cabinet A, Slide 40, Cherokee County, North Carolina, to which reference is made for a more perfect description.
Subject to easements, restrictions and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.
Also being identified as Parcel ID# 5586-00-02-9894-000, Cherokee County Tax
Office.
Address: Ridge View Drive
The sale will be made subject to all existing easements and restrictions, any superior liens, all outstanding city and county taxes, all local improvement assessments against the above-described property not included in the judgment in the above-entitled cause, any prior lien in favor of the State of North Carolina, any right of redemption of the United States and any rights of any persons in possession. A deposit of the greater of $750.00 or five (5) percent of the successful bid will be required at the time of sale unless the highest bid is by a taxing unit; then a deposit shall not be required.
In the instance where multiple tax parcels are indicated in this Notice, the Commissioner may elect to sell all of the parcels either in one sale, or on the sale date indicated sell each parcel individually by conducting a separate sale for each, or group various parcels together for several sales, or not conduct a sale at all on one or more parcels, as the Commissioner determines in his sole discretion as being most likely to sell the parcels at a price adequate to pay all taxes due, as well as fees and costs. Any party contemplating the filing of an upset bid is therefore strongly encouraged to consult the Clerk of Court records to ascertain the parcel or parcels included in the sale for which an upset bid is planned.
Upon delivery of the deed, the winning bidder shall be required to pay the costs of recordation of the deed, including deed stamp taxes due to the Register of Deeds. Title and condition of the property will be granted to the successful bidder “as is” and without warranties.
This the 17 day of April, 2024.
E. Lauren Watson Hubbard
Commissioner
Capital Center
82 Patton Avenue, Suite 500
Asheville, North Carolina 28801
(828) 252-8010

Tax value: $10,250.00
(814513)

STATE OF NORTH
CAROLINA
COUNTY OF CHEROKEEIN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE DISTRICT COURT DIVISION
23 CvD 671
NOTICE OF SALE
CHEROKEE COUNTY,
A Body
Politic and Corporate
Plaintiff
-vs-
UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF ELLA JOAN SHOEMAKER, TOWN OF ANDREWS, Lienholder
Defendants
Under and by virtue of an order of the District Court of Cherokee County, North Carolina, made and entered in the action entitled CHEROKEE COUNTY, A Body Politic and Corporate Plaintiff vs. UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF ELLA JOAN SHOEMAKER, TOWN OF ANDREWS, Lienholder, Defendants, the undersigned commissioner will on May 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM offer for sale and sell for cash, to the last and highest bidder at public auction, at the courthouse door in Cherokee County, North Carolina in Murphy, the following described property lying in Cherokee County, North Carolina and more particularly described as follows:
BEING that 0.22 acre parcel (more or less), as shown on that plat entitled "Survey for James R. Stewart and Shane Cutshaw," said plat recorded in Plat Cabinet E, Slide 131, the Office of the Register of Deeds for Cherokee County, to which reference is hereby made for a more particular description of said property.
Together with and subject to easements, restrictions, water rights and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.
Also being identified as Parcel ID# 5566-17-22-4137-000, Cherokee County Tax
Office.
Address: 484 Aquone Rd
The sale will be made subject to all existing easements and restrictions, any superior liens, all outstanding city and county taxes, all local improvement assessments against the above-described property not included in the judgment in the above-entitled cause, any prior lien in favor of the State of North Carolina, any right of redemption of the United States and any rights of any persons in possession. A deposit of the greater of $750.00 or five (5) percent of the successful bid will be required at the time of sale unless the highest bid is by a taxing unit; then a deposit shall not be required.
In the instance where multiple tax parcels are indicated in this Notice, the Commissioner may elect to sell all of the parcels either in one sale, or on the sale date indicated sell each parcel individually by conducting a separate sale for each, or group various parcels together for several sales, or not conduct a sale at all on one or more parcels, as the Commissioner determines in his sole discretion as being most likely to sell the parcels at a price adequate to pay all taxes due, as well as fees and costs. Any party contemplating the filing of an upset bid is therefore strongly encouraged to consult the Clerk of Court records to ascertain the parcel or parcels included in the sale for which an upset bid is planned.
Upon delivery of the deed, the winning bidder shall be required to pay the costs of recordation of the deed, including deed stamp taxes due to the Register of Deeds. Title and condition of the property will be granted to the successful bidder “as is” and without warranties.
This the 17 day of April, 2024.
E. Lauren Watson Hubbard
Commissioner
Capital Center
82 Patton Avenue, Suite 500
Asheville, North Carolina 28801
(828) 252-8010
Tax Value: $8,800.00
(814506)

STATE OF NORTH
CAROLINA
COUNTY OF CHEROKEEIN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE DISTRICT COURT DIVISION
23 CvD 446
NOTICE OF SALE
CHEROKEE COUNTY,
A Body
Politic and Corporate
Plaintiff
-vs-
UNKNOWN TRUSTEES AND BENEFICIARIES OF THE H. WAKEFORD LIVING TRUST, UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF H. WAKEFORD, a/k/a HAROLD WILLIAM WAKEFORD, UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF FRANK J. HOLMES, Lienholder
Defendants
Under and by virtue of an order of the District Court of Cherokee County, North Carolina, made and entered in the action entitled CHEROKEE COUNTY, A Body Politic and Corporate Plaintiff vs. ?UNKNOWN TRUSTEES AND BENEFICIARIES OF THE H. WAKEFORD LIVING TRUST, UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF H. WAKEFORD, a/k/a HAROLD WILLIAM WAKEFORD, UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF FRANK J. HOLMES, Lienholder, Defendants, the undersigned commissioner will on May 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM offer for sale and sell for cash, to the last and highest bidder at public auction, at the courthouse door in Cherokee County, North Carolina in Murphy, the following described property lying in Cherokee County, North Carolina and more particularly described as follows:
In Shoal Creek Township. District #8, and being Lot #20 of Schenandoah Hills Estates and being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING on a concrete monument at or near the right-of-way margin for Dogwood Circle; and runs thence S 39-30 E 16.12 feet to the centerline of Dogwood Circle, a corner common to Lot #17; thence with the centerline of Dogwood Circle and a line common, to Lot #17 three (3) courses and distances as follows: N 41-51 E 63.35 feet, N 57-55 E 46.82 feet and N 76-22 E 41.84 feet to the point of intersection of the centerline of a private drive with the centerline of Dogwood Circle, a corner common to Lot #17 and Lot #19; thence continuing with the centerline of Dogwood Circle and a line common to Lot #19 three (3) courses and distances as follows: N 47-22 E 29.32 feet, N 28-30 E 50.69 feet and N 16-05 E 75.36 feet to a point; thence S 74-53 W 69.63 feet to an iron pin set near the margin of a pond; thence continuing with a line near the margin of said pond two (2) courses and distances as follows: S 57-54 W 76.99 feet to an iron pin set and N 53-58 W 44.87 feet to an iron pin set; thence S 56-32 W 51.42 feet to a point; thence S 36-58 W 85.43 feet to a point; thence S 39-30 E 3.00 feet to a concrete monument; thence S 39-30 E 96.69 feet to the point of BEGINNING, containing 0.62 acres more or less.
The aforesaid description was taken from a plat of survey by Palmer's Surveying, Inc., dated November 21, 1985.
Subject to easements, restrictions and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.
Also being identified as Parcel ID# 4534-00-41-9389-000, Cherokee County Tax
Office.
Address: 359 Blackhawk Cir
The sale will be made subject to all existing easements and restrictions, any superior liens, all outstanding city and county taxes, all local improvement assessments against the above-described property not included in the judgment in the above-entitled cause, any prior lien in favor of the State of North Carolina, any right of redemption of the United States and any rights of any persons in possession. A deposit of the greater of $750.00 or five (5) percent of the successful bid will be required at the time of sale unless the highest bid is by a taxing unit; then a deposit shall not be required.
In the instance where multiple tax parcels are indicated in this Notice, the Commissioner may elect to sell all of the parcels either in one sale, or on the sale date indicated sell each parcel individually by conducting a separate sale for each, or group various parcels together for several sales, or not conduct a sale at all on one or more parcels, as the Commissioner determines in his sole discretion as being most likely to sell the parcels at a price adequate to pay all taxes due, as well as fees and costs. Any party contemplating the filing of an upset bid is therefore strongly encouraged to consult the Clerk of Court records to ascertain the parcel or parcels included in the sale for which an upset bid is planned.
Upon delivery of the deed, the winning bidder shall be required to pay the costs of recordation of the deed, including deed stamp taxes due to the Register of Deeds. Title and condition of the property will be granted to the successful bidder ?as is? and without warranties.
This the 17 day of April, 2024.
E. Lauren Watson Hubbard
Commissioner Capital Center
82 Patton Avenue, Suite 500
Asheville, North Carolina 28801
(828) 252-8010
Tax Value: $24,420.00
(814524)

NOTICE OF PROCESS BY PUBLICATION
STATE OF NORTH
CAROLINA CHEROKEE COUNTY
IN RE: ESTATE OF
EMILY P. THOMPSON
Take notice that all persons, firms or corporations have claims against the decedent, EMILY PICKENS THOMPSON, must present their claims to the undersigned in writing on or before July 15, 2024 or their claims shall be forever barred.
This the 6th day of May, 2024.
JERALD E. THOMPSON
EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF EMILY PICKENS THOMPSON
(814538)

Notice is Hereby given, that the Regular Scheduled Meeting of the Bear Paw Service District Board of Directors, shall occur at 9:00 am of the 25th day of May, 2024 at the Bear Paw Clubhouse at 60 Village Road, Murphy, NC 28906. BPPOA meeting starts at 11:00 with Election of Board members. (814772)

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF CHEROKEE
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION
BEFORE THE CLERK
FILE NO. 24-E-113
In the Matter of the Ancillary Estate of Marvin Kenneth Boykin, deceased, NOTICE TO CREDITORS. The undersigned, having qualified as Co-Ancillary Executors of the Ancillary Estate in North Carolina of Marvin Kenneth Boykin, deceased, notify all creditors of said Estate to file their claims against the same on or before August 15th, 2024, or this Notice will be pleaded in bar of same. All persons indebted to said Ancillary Estate will please make payment of such indebtedness at once. All claims against said Ancillary Estate are to be filed with, and all debts owed to said Ancillary Estate are to be paid to, the undersigned in care of ALLEN, STAHL + KILBOURNE, 20 Town Mountain Road, Suite 100, Asheville, North Carolina 28801.
This, the 8th day of May 2024,
Jeffrey S. Boykin and Kenneth C. Boykin, Co-Ancillary Executors of the Ancillary Estate in North Carolina of Marvin Kenneth Boykin, deceased. Clifton Williams, Esq.,
ALLEN, STAHL + KILBOURNE,
20 Town Mountain Road, Suite 100, Asheville, North Carolina 28801,
Telephone (828) 254-4778 ATTORNEY FOR THE ANCILLARY ESTATE OF MARVIN KENNETH BOYKIN in North Carolina.
(814533)

NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF PHILLIP MORRIS EADDY
Having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Phillip M. Eaddy, deceased, late of Cherokee County, State of North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at the following address: c/o Mitchell K. Brewer, P.O. Box 596, Murphy, NC, 28906 on or before the 08 day of August, 2024, or this Notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery.All persons indebted to said decedent will please make immediate payment.
This the 08 day of May, 2024.
David Troy Eaddy,
Administrator of the Estate of Phillip M. Eaddy
Mitchell K. Brewer
Attorney for the Estate
Mitchell K. Brewer, PLLC
P.O. Box 596Murphy, NC 28906 (828) 837-2178
(814966)

NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PROCESS BY PUBLICATION
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE DISTRICT COURT DIVISION
FILE NO. 24 CvD 245
NORTH CAROLINA
CHEROKEE COUNTY
Cherokee County, A Body Politic and Corporate vs. Sherri Currey, Successor Trustee of the Marsha D. Fritz Revocable Trust dated November 17, 2008, Unknown Trustees and Beneficiaries of the Marsha D. Fritz Revocable Trust dated November 17, 2008
TO: Sherri Currey, Successor Trustee of the Marsha D. Fritz Revocable Trust dated November 17, 2008, Unknown Trustees and Beneficiaries of the Marsha D. Fritz Revocable Trust dated November 17, 2008
Take notice that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the above-entitled action. The nature of the relief being sought is as follows:
Foreclosure sale to satisfy unpaid property taxes owing to Cherokee County on your interest in the property described as follows:
Situate and lying in Murphy Township, District #3, being more particularly known as Lot 19, Block A, Skyview Acres, and being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING in the centerline of a sixty (60) foot road right of way at the Southeast corner of Lot 20 in the line of Lot 21 and runs thence with the line of Lot 20 three courses and distances as follows: N 55-00 W 29.81 feet, S 74-55 W 42.75 feet, N 57-38 W 135.44 feet to the Northeast corner of Lot 20; thence N 31-50 W 126.63 feet to the perimeter line of Skyview Acres; thence with the perimeter line of Skyview Acres N 44-42 E 134.65 feet to a corner common with the Northwest corner of Lot 18; thence with a line common with Lot 18 S 58-18 E 286.24 feet to the centerline of a sixty (60) foot road right of way at the Southwest corner of Lot 18 in the line of Lot 22; thence with the centerline of said sixty (60) foot right of way S 34-49 W 160.0 feet to the point and place of BEGINNING, containing 1.28 acres, more or less, as shown on the plat of survey dated July 1981, by W.G. Davis, R.L.S.
A map showing the above-described property is recorded in Plat Book G, Slide 82.
Subject to easements, restrictions and rights of way of record, and matters of survey.
Also being identified as Parcel ID# 4581-07-69-6356-000, Cherokee County Tax Office.
Address: Pioneer Dr
Plaintiff seeks to extinguish any and all claims and interests that you may have in the property, to have a commissioner appointed to sell the Property and to deliver to the purchaser a deed to said real estate in fee simple, free and clear of all encumbrances, and that the interests and equities of redemption of the Defendants in the property be forever barred and foreclosed.
You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than June 11, 2024 and upon your failure to do so the party seeking service against you will apply to the court for the relief sought.
This day of April 23, 2024.
Jonathan S Fernandez
Attorney for Plaintiff
Capital Center
82 Patton Avenue, Suite 500
Asheville, North Carolina 28801
(828) 252-8010
Publish on
May 1, 2024
May 8, 2024
May 15, 2024
(813324)