Legal Notices Week of May 22, 2025

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LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF PERRY COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE: Estate of Toulis Jones, II, Deceased.
Case No.: 25-2776

NOTICE OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION

TAKE NOTICE that Letters of Administration having been granted to Paulette Jones, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Toulis Jones, II, on April 29, 2025 by the Probate Court of Perry, Alabama.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all persons having claims against the said Estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Paulette Jones
Administrator of the
Estate of Toulis Jones, II
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LEGAL NOTICE

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Separate sealed bids for the construction of Waterworks and Sewer Board of the City of Uniontown, Uniontown Water Rehabilitation Project, Project No. FS010440-01, Tank Installation will be received at 1055 Washington Street, Uniontown, Alabama 33786 until 1:30 o’clock P.M. , C.D.S.T. June 10, 2025, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud.

The Notice to Bidders, Form of Bid, Form of Contract, Plans, Specifications, and Forms of Bid Bond, Performance and Payment Bond, and other Contract Documents are open to public inspection at the office of SENTELL ENGINEERING, INC., 639 Black Bears Way, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Copies may be obtained by calling Tuscaloosa Blueprint at (205) 752-9825 and request the plans and upon a payment of One Hundred Thirty Dollars ($ 130.00 ). All checks shall be made payable to Tuscaloosa Blueprint. No refunds will be given for plans.

Each bidder must deposit with his bid, security in the amount, form, and subject to the conditions provided in the Notice to Bidders.

Pre-Bid Conference
A pre-bid conference for the project will be held on May 22, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. located at Sentell Engineering, Inc. 639 Black Bears Way, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401.

The successful bidder will be required to furnish in satisfactory form, within ten (10) days of Notice of Award to Contract:

(a) A Performance Bond for one hundred percent (100%) of the total amount of the contract price.
(b) A Payment Bond for one hundred percent (100%) of the total amount of the contract price.
(c) Adequate Public Liability and Workmen’s Compensation Insurance.

The attention of all bidders is called to the provisions of State Law governing “General Contractors” as set forth in Chapter Eight of Title Thirty Four of the 1975 code of Alabama as amended.

All BIDDERS must comply with the requirement of the Contractor’s Licensing Law of the State of Alabama and be certified for the type of work for which a proposal is submitted. The submission of the BIDDER’s current State of Alabama License number will be required before his/her BID will be received or considered and shall be written on the outside of the envelope in which Bid is submitted.

All Bids must be plainly marked on the outside of the envelope:

BID FOR: Uniontown Water Rehabilitation Project, Tank Installation

Project No.: FS010440-01 Opening on June 10, 2025 @1:30 P.M.

No Bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof.

The owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any and all bids.

Waterworks and Sewer Board of the City of Uniontown
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LEGAL NOTICE

SECTION 00020
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Separate sealed bids for the construction of Waterworks and Sewer Board of the City of Uniontown, Uniontown Water Rehabilitation Project, Project No. FS010440-01, Well Installation will be received at 1055 Washington Street, Uniontown, Alabama 33786, until 1:00 o’clock P.M. , C.D.S.T. June 10, 2025, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud.

Each bidder must deposit with his bid, security in the amount, form, and subject to the conditions provided in the Notice to Bidders.

Pre-Bid Conference
A pre-bid conference for the project will be held on May 22, 2025 at 10:00 A.M located at Sentell Engineering, Inc. 639 Black Bears Way, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401.

The successful bidder will be required to furnish in satisfactory form, within ten (10) days of Notice of Award to Contract:

The attention of all bidders is called to the provisions of State Law governing “General Contractors” as set forth in Chapter Eight of Title Thirty Four of the 1975 code of Alabama as amended.

All Bids must be plainly marked on the outside of the envelope:

BID FOR: Uniontown Water Rehabilitation Project, Well Installation

Project No.: FS010440-01 Opening on June 10, 2025 @ 1:00 P.M.

No Bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof.

The owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any and all bids.

Waterworks and Sewer Board of the City of Uniontown
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LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF PERRY COUNTY, ALABAMA

53-CV-2025-900012.00

CLEOPHUS STEPHENS,
Plaintiff,
vs.
HEIRS OF MARTHA J. STEPHENS, and 39 acres more or less, Defendant.

PUBLICATION NOTICE

Cleophus Stephens vs. heirs of Martha J. Stephens, their heirs or devisees, and all persons claiming any present, future, contingent, remainder, or other interest in said lands, Defendants.

You are hereby notified that an action has been commenced in the Circuit Court of Perry County, Alabama, for Sale or Division of the following described lands and tenements, to-wit:

Being at the SW corner of the SE ¼ of the SE ¼ of S14, T18N, R6E, thence N 10.83 chains, thence E 35.85 chains, thence S 10.83 chains, thence W 35.98 chains to the POB. recorded in the Probate Office of Perry County, AL In book 363, page 544.

You are commanded to file an answer or notice or otherwise defend such actions; within 30 days of publication in the Circuit Court of Perry County, P O Box 505, Marion, AL 36756, otherwise plaintiff’s petition will be granted and judgment rendered accordingly.

/s/Robert H. Turner, Sr.
Robert H. Turner, Sr.

OF COUNSEL:
TURNER and TURNER
P. O. Box 929 Marion, AL 36756
(334) 683-4111
rturneratty@bellsouth.net
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LEGAL NOTICE

State of Alabama
Perry County
Probate Court

Case No. 25-2766

Letters of Administration on the Estate of Donna K. Brown, deceased, having been granted to Amanda Russell, as Personal Representative on the 5th day of May, 2025 by the Probate Court of Perry, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims agains said estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Carlton L. Hogue
Perry County Probate Judge

John W. Ryan, Jr.
Seale, Holmes, and Ryan, LLC

Attorney for Petitioner
P.O. Box 241 Greensboro, Alabama 36744
334-624-4001
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LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF PERRY COUNTY, ALABAMA

NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF THE ESTATE OF DOROTHY MCGRUDER, DECEASED

Ancillary Letters Testamentary upon the Estate of said decedent having been granted to the undersigned on the 17th day of April, 2025, by the Probate Judge of Perry County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are hereby required to present the same, duly sworn to, in the Probate Court of said County within the time allowed by law, or else same will be forever barred.

Brittany N. Gardner
Personal Representative

Jana Russell Garner
JRG Law Offices, LLC
Attorney for Personal Representative
P. O. Box 364 Selma, AL 36702
Telephone: 334-407-9603
Facsimile: 334-460-1454
Email: jana@janagarner.com
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LEGAL NOTICE

State of Alabama
Hale County

Letters Testamentary in the Estate of Jonathan Bert Hamm, Deceased, having been issued to the undersigned on the 8th day of April, 2025, by the Hon. David L. Parker, Judge of the Probate Court of said state and county, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate must file such claims within the time allowed by law, or they will be barred forever.

Marion Kendall Hamm
Adams, Executrix of the Estate of Jonathan Bert Hamm, deceased
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LEGAL NOTICE

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed bids, subject to the conditions contained herein, will be received by the Perry County Water Authority until 2:00 P.M., local time, Thursday, June 26, 2025, and then publicly opened and read at their office located at 108 W. Monroe Street, Marion, AL 36756 for furnishing all labor and materials and performing all work for construction of: DWSRF ALABAMA HIGHWAY 183 WATER MAIN EXTENSION.

The project consists of the extension of a potable water main along AL Hwy 183 with service installations, fire hydrants and related appurtenances in Perry County, AL. A PRE-BID MEETING is scheduled for Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 10:00 P.M. at 108 W. Monroe Street, Marion, AL 36756. Attendance is non-mandatory, but encouraged.

The CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND PLANS may be examined at the office of Perry County Water Authority, Marion, AL; at the office of Goodwyn Mills Cawood, LLC.

Copies of the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND PLANS may be obtained at the office of Goodwyn Mills Cawood, LLC, by contacting Email: ashley.morris@gmcnetwork.c om; upon payment of a onetime administrative fee of $20.00 for digital access/file sharing access and/or payment of $200.00 for each printed set. Said cost represents the cost of printing, reproduction, handling, and distribution, therefore no refund will be granted. No partial sets, individual pages or drawing sheets will be provided. No documents will be issued within 48 hours prior to bid opening.

All bidders must comply with the President’s Executive Order Number 11246 which prohibits discrimination in employment regarding race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. All bidders must comply with title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Davis-Bacon Act, the Anti-Kickback Act and the Contract Workhours Act. The attention of bidders is particularly called to the requirements as to conditions of employment to be observed and minimum wage rates to be paid under the Contract, Section 3, Segregated Facilities, Section 109 and E.O. 11246.

The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities, or to reject any or all bids, and to award the contract to the lowest, most responsive and responsible bidder. All bidders must comply with requirements of the Contractor’s Licensing Law of the State of Alabama and be certified for the type of work on which the proposal is submitted. Each bidder must deposit with his bid, security in the amount of, form of and subject to the conditions provided in the Information for Bidders.

Registration in SAM (System for Award Management) www.sam.gov is required to participate in ADECA projects and other Federal funding programs.

All Contractors preparing Bids for the referenced project shall submit a list of similar projects “successfully completed” in the last 5 years, having the same scope of work with construction cost similar to or greater than this project. All nonresident contractors preparing bids shall submit with the bid documents evidence of a current Alabama General Contractor’s License, evidence (with original seal of the State of Alabama) of proper registration with the Alabama Secretary of State as a foreign corporation, and a Certificate of Good Standing as a Foreign Corporation from the State of Alabama Department of Revenue. Bids submitted by a nonresident contractor without these documents included will be rejected. This project is being funded in part by SRF Project No: FS010358-01 and will require DBE documentation from the low, responsive, responsible bidder no later than 10 days after the bid opening.

All participants must comply with all federal requirements applicable to the Loan (including those imposed by the 2014 Appropriations Act and related SRF Policy Guidelines) which the Participant understands includes, among other, requirements that all of the iron and steel products used in the Project are to be produced in the United States (“American Iron and Steel Requirement”) and those imposed by the Build America, Buy America (BABA) Requirements.

Guarantee will be required with each bid for at least 5% of the amount of the bid filed in the form of a certified check, Bid Bond, or irrevocable Letter of Credit acceptable to the owner payable to the Perry County Water Authority. Bid Bonds shall include certification that the bonding company is listed in Circular 570 of the U.S. Treasury Department. The name, address, telephone number, and contact person for the bonding company shall also be included.

No bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after the opening thereof. Bids may be held by the Owner for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days from the date of opening of bids for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of the bidders prior to awarding the contract. This project is being funded in part by CDBG Project No. CYCM-PF-21-004.

The successful bidder will be required to submit 100% performance and payment bonds or an irrevocable “Letter of Credit” which is acceptable to the Owner. All bonds and letters of credit shall be for 100% of the contract price. Attention of Bidders is called to the license required by Title 34, Chapter 8, of the code of Alabama, 1975, and amendments thereto, relating to the licensing of General Contractors. No bid will be accepted from anyone, except a qualified Contractor, licensed by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors, unless otherwise required by the State Licensing Board.

All bids shall be submitted in a sealed envelope bearing on the outside the name of the Bidder, Bidder’s license number, license expiration date, category, address and name of the project. Envelopes containing bids must be addressed as follows, and delivered to Mr. Earl Ford, Chairman, 108 W. Monroe Street or P. O. Box 485, Marion, AL 36756: BID FOR “DWSRF ALABAMA HIGHWAY 183 WATER MAIN EXTENSION – SRF PROJECT NO. FS010358-01 CDBG PROJECT NO. CYCM-PF-21-004”.

Bidders will be fully responsible for the delivery of their bids in a timely manner. Reliance upon U.S. Mail or other carriers is at the bidder’s risk. Late bids will not be considered.

The Perry County Water Authority is an equal opportunity employer and encourages the participation of women and minority owned businesses (OMBEs) and Section 3 qualified contractors in all project contract procurements.

Earl Ford, Chairman
Goodwyn Mills Cawood, LLC
2660 EastChase Lane, Suite 200 (36117)
Post Office Box 242128 Montgomery, Alabama 36124-2128
TEL (334) 271-3200
FAX (334) 272-1566
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LEGAL NOTICE

In the Probate Court of Hale County, Alabama
Case No. 25-033
In Re: The Matter of The Estate of Laverne F. Creel, Deceased

Notice of Appointment of Personal Representative

Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Connie Foster as Personal Representative on the 15th day of May, 2025, by the Honorable Arthur L. Crawford, Sr., Judge of the Probate Court of Hale County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same with in time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Shields and Gunter, P.C.
Attorneys for Personal Representative
2117 Jack Warner Parkway, Suite 1A Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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