FORECLOSURE NOTICES
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF SALE
Notice is hereby given that by authority of a Real Estate Deed of Trust (the “Deed of Trust”) executed by Herman C. Caldwell and wife Genevere Caldwell, to Joseph Coker, Trustee, dated October 9, 2020 and recorded at Instrument Number 202012150048700 in the Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee, to secure the indebtedness due to the beneficiary of the Deed of Trust, which has become due and payable by virtue of default in the Deed of Trust on the property hereinafter described; and Y-12 Federal Credit Union, the true and lawful owner and holder of said indebtedness by virtue of assignment from the original holder First State Bank of the Southeast, Inc., having exercised its option to declare the indebtedness due and payable and having made demand for foreclosure pursuant to the Deed of Trust; I, the undersigned, acting under the authority as Substitute Trustee for the beneficiary of the Deed of Trust, will be at the north entrance of the City-County Building, 400 Main Street, Knoxville, Tennessee, on the 15th day of July, 2026, at 11:00 A.M., local time to sell to the highest bidder for cash in bar of all rights waived by said Deed of Trust, the following described property to wit:
SITUATED in the Sixth (6th) Civil District of Knox County, Tennessee and without the corporate limits of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, and being known and designated as all of Lot 51 in GULFWOOD SUBDIVISION, UNIT 3, as shown by the map of same of record in Map Book 65-S, Page 78, In the Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee, to which map specific reference is hereby made for a more particular description.
Subject to all matters shown on plat of Gulfwood Subdivision, Unit 3, of record in Map Book 65-S, Page 78, in the Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee.
Being all of the same property conveyed to Herman Caldwell by Warranty Deed of record as Instrument 200903130057454 in the Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee.
BELIEVED STREET ADDRESS: 8920 Ormand Lane, Knoxville, Tennessee 37923
TAX PARCEL: 119.CH.050
CURRENT OWNER OF RECORD: Herman Caldwell
PARTY ENTITLED TO ENFORCE THE DEBT: Y-12 Federal Credit Union
The following parties may claim or have an interest in the above-referenced property to be affected by the foreclosure: Dean Knuckles, P.O. Box 532, Pineville, Kentucky 40977-0532; Dean Knuckles, c/o Noah Patton, Esq., 1735 Main Street, Tazewell, Tennessee 37879.
The above-described property will be sold subject to unpaid taxes, all matters shown on any applicable recorded plat; any restrictive covenants, easements, or setback lines that may be applicable; any statutory right of redemption of any governmental agency; any prior liens or encumbrances, including those created by a fixture filing; the rights of tenants or occupants in possession of said premises, if any; and prior claims, or matters whether of record or not, which may encumber the purchaser’s title and any matter that an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. Any applicable notice requirements of T.C.A. 35-5-101 and T.C.A. 35-5-104 have been satisfied.
The real property will be sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS, with no warranties or representations of any kind, express or implied, including without limitation, warranties regarding the condition of the property or the marketability of title, possession, quiet enjoyment, or fitness for a general or particular use or purpose, and the undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee.
The right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale to another day and time certain, without further publication and in accordance with law, upon announcement of such adjournment on the day and at the time and place of sale as set forth above.
If you purchase the property at the foreclosure sale, the entire purchase price is due and payable at the conclusion of the auction in the form of a certified/bank check(s) made payable to the Substitute Trustee. No personal checks will be accepted. As such, you must bring sufficient funds to outbid the lender and any other bidders. Amounts in excess of the winning bid will be refunded to the successful purchaser at the time the foreclosure deed is delivered.
This property is being sold with the express reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation by the lender or the Substitute Trustee. This sale may be rescinded by the Substitute Trustee at any time.
The proceeds of the sale will be applied first to discharge the costs and charges of executing this trust, including attorney’s fees; next, to all indebtedness remaining unpaid and secured thereby, including all indebtedness owing to Y-12 Federal Credit Union; and next, the balance, if any, shall be paid to those legally entitled thereto.
This notice will run for two (2) weeks in The Knoxville Focus newspaper, run dates June 8, 2026 and June 15, 2026, and will be posted online at www.knoxfocus.com, www.tnpublicnotice.com, and www.foreclosurestn.com for a for a minimum 20 continuous days beginning June 8, 2026.
MATTHEW W. GRAVES
Substitute Trustee
Hodges, Doughty & Carson, PLLC
- O. Box 869
Knoxville, Tennessee 37901
(865) 292-2307
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on Friday, July 10, 2026, 10:00 a.m., at the front entrance of the Knoxville City County Building located at 400 West Main Street in Knoxville, Tennessee 37902, Avery Woods Homeowners’ Association, Inc., (the “Association”) will sell to the highest and best bidder, on a credit of six (6) months, in bar of any right of redemption, the following described property, which is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, to wit:
Situated in the 5th Civil District of Knox County, Tennessee, and within the 43rd Ward of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, and being known and designated as all of Lot No. 17R-1, on the plan of the Resubdivision of Lots 10R-18R & 28R-36R of Avery Woods, Unit 2, which is of record in Instrument NO. 200204170086123, Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee, to which record reference is hereby made for a more particular description thereof.
Being the same property conveyed to Oscar M. Coward under Warranty Deed recorded on July 21, 2015, as Instrument Number 201507210004719 in the Register’s Office for Knox County, Tennessee.
The street address of the above-described property is: 5329 Avery Woods Lane, Knoxville, TN 37921.
This sale is being conducted pursuant to the provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated, 35-5-101, et seq., and as directed by the Default Judgment and Order of Sale entered against Defendant, Estate of Oscar M. Coward (the “Defendant”) in the following case before the Chancery Court for Knox County, Tennessee, to wit: Avery Woods Homeowners’ Association, Inc. v. Estate of Oscar M. Coward et al., Docket No. 209736-2. Said Default Judgment and Order of Sale was duly recorded as Instrument No. 202510070020580 with the Knox County, Tennessee Register of Deeds.
The sale of the described tract of property will be conducted subject to any unpaid real property taxes and to any other rights, restrictions, reservations, conditions, charges, easements, liens, and encumbrances of whatsoever nature having statutory or lien priority with respect to the claims of the Association. All proceeds of each said sale shall be applied as directed by the Default Judgment and Order of Sale identified above.
The undersigned is aware of no lien claims of the State of Tennessee relating to the described tract of property required to be identified by T.C.A. § 35-5-104. The undersigned is aware of no lien claims of the United States relating to the described tract of property required to be identified by T.C.A. § 35-5-104. The Association and the above-named Defendants have an interest in the described property. Other interested parties: Mortgage Investors Group.
Except as otherwise provided in the identified Default Judgment and Order of Sale, the sale will be made to the highest and best bidder in bar of any right of redemption in favor of the Defendant or the Defendant’s creditors, pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 21-1-803 and 66-8-101, for a ten percent (10%) down payment at the close of bidding, and the balance evidenced by a Promissory Note of the purchaser, due and payable six (6) months after the confirmation of said sale, bearing interest at the legal rate from the confirmation date until paid in full. The form of the Promissory Note may be inspected on the date of the sale immediately prior to the sale. The Association may submit a credit bid for the property being sold as set forth in the Order of Sale.
The title to be conveyed at such sale shall be only such title which the Association may convey pursuant to the terms of the identified Default Judgment and Order of Sale or at law or in equity, with no further representations or warranties of any nature whatsoever. The right is reserved to adjourn the day of sale to another day certain without further publication and in accordance with applicable law upon announcement of such adjournment on the day and at the time and place set forth above. In the event the high bidder at any sale shall fail to comply with the submitted bid, the Association shall have the option of accepting the next highest bid in which the bidder is able to comply or re-advertising and selling the property at a second sale.
AVERY WOODS HOMEOWNERS’ ASSOCIATION, INC.
By: /s/ Kevin C. Stevens
Kevin C. Stevens
- O. Box 442
Knoxville, Tennessee 37901
(865) 546-7311
This notice will run for two (2) weeks in The Knoxville Focus newspaper, run dates June 15 and June 22, 2026 and will be posted online at www.knoxfocus.com, www.tnpublicnotice.com and www.foreclosurestn.com for a minimum 20 continuous days beginning June 15, 2026.
court notices
NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
TO: MARIA DE JESUS GROTH
IN RE: DANIEL JAMES GROTH, Plaintiff
v.
MARIA DE JESUS GROTH, Defendant
DOCKET NO. 213039-3
IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE
In this cause, it appearing from the Motion for Service of Publication and the affidavits of the process servers that your whereabouts are unknown to Plaintiff so that ordinary process of law cannot be served, you, MARIA DE JESUS GROTH, Defendant, are hereby notified that you are required to file with the Chancery Court of Knox County at Knoxville, Tennessee, your defense or Answer to the Petition filed against you in said cause. A notice shall be published for four consecutive weeks in The Knoxville Focus in Knoxville, TN. Within 30 days of the fourth publication, a true copy of your defense or Answer to the Petition filed against you, MARIA DE JESUS GROTH, Defendant, must be filed in this case and served on Jedidiah C. McKeehan, of McKeehan Law Group, LLC, whose address is 6705 Albunda Drive, Knoxville, Tennessee 37919.
In case of your failure to do so, judgment by default may be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
This the 18th day of May, 2026.
Christopher D. Heagerty
Chancellor
NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
TO: EDDIE JONES, CHARLES CHANDLER, DELOISE WELLS, TRACY HERMAN, VINCENT BROWN,
JEWELLE CHANDLER, NIGINA C. TURNER, HOWARD L. TURNER, DEON TURNER, CHILDREN
OF JAMES CHANDLER, and ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS OF IRA GRIMES, SR., (Deceased)
IN RE: GABRIEL B. COLE, Petitioner/Administrator
Vs.
EDDIE JONES, CHARLES CHANDLER, DELOISE WELLS, TRACY HERMAN, VINCENT BROWN,
JEWELLE CHANDLER, NIGINA C. TURNER, HOWARD L. TURNER, DEON TURNER,
CHILDREN OF JAMES CHANDLER, AND ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS OF IRA GRIMES, SR.,
(Deceased), Defendants
No. 86147-1
IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE,
PROBATE DIVISION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Gabriel B. Cole, Attorney and Administrator of the Estate of IRA GRIMES, SR.,, deceased, has filed a Petition to Marshal Assets and Sell the Real Estate of the decedent.
It appearing from the Petition to Marshal Assets and Sell Real Estate filed herein that the whereabouts of Defendants EDDIE JONES, CHARLES CHANDLER, DELOISE WELLS, TRACY HERMAN, VINCENT BROWN, JEWELLE CHANDLER, NIGINA C. TURNER, HOWARD L. TURNER, DEON TURNER, CHILDREN OF JAMES CHANDLER, and ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS OF IRA GRIMES, SR. (Deceased), cannot be ascertained upon diligent search and inquiry so that the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon them. It is ordered that said Defendants EDDIE JONES, CHARLES CHANDLER, DELOISE WELLS, TRACY HERMAN, VINCENT BROWN, JEWELLE CHANDLER, NIGINA C. TURNER, HOWARD L. TURNER, DEON TURNER, CHILDREN OF JAMES CHANDLER and ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS OF IRA GRIMES, SR., (Deceased), file an answer with the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court, Probate Division, at Knoxville, Tennessee and with Gabriel B. Cole, Administrator, whose address is 550 W. Main St., Ste. 750, Knoxville, Tennessee, 37902, Telephone 865-368-8828, within thirty (30) days of the last date of publication of this Notice or a judgement of default will be taken against them and the cause set for hearing Ex Parte as to them.
This notice will be published in The Knoxville Focus for four (4) consecutive weeks.
Entered this 20th day of May, 2026.
Hon. J. Scott Griswold
Clerk & Master
NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF ORANGE
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE,
DISTRICT COURT DIVISION
NOTICE OF SAFE SURRENDER PROCESS OF PUBLICATION
IN RE: Baby Doe
Date of Birth: 01/17/2026
CASE NUMBER: 26JT000030-670
TO: Biological father/Father/unknown father and Biological Mother of the above male juvenile born at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Respondents in an action to terminate parental rights.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on January 17, 2026, a male infant was surrendered by two people claiming to be the infant’s mother and father who did not express an intent to return for the infant and that the infant was surrendered to an individual pursuant to N.C.G.S. 7B-521, specifically a health care provider authorized to accept the surrendered infant and UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on January 17, 2026.
The infant had the following physical characteristics at the time of surrender: Caucasian male born at 6 pounds 10.2 ounces, 19 ¾ inches long. The infant has light brown hair and no visible marks or other defining characteristics.
The infant is now in the physical and legal custody of the Orange County Department of Social Services (“OCDSS”), the County in North Carolina where the infant was surrendered.
Petitions to Terminate the Parental Rights of the surrendering mother and father have been filed with the purpose of legally clearing Baby Doe for adoption in accordance with safe surrender statutes, N.C.G.S. § 7B-520 et seq. If a parent is indigent, the parent is entitled to appointed counsel and may contact the Clerk of Court of Orange County immediately to request counsel.
The pretrial hearing pursuant to G.S. 7B-1108.1 is scheduled for July 16, 2026, and the parent(s) are notified that he or she may attend the pretrial hearing.
You have 30 days from June 15, 2026, the first date of publication of this Notice, to respond to said Petitions by filing a written answer to the petition with the Orange County Clerk of Court. Your parental rights to the juvenile may be terminated upon failure to answer the petitions within the time prescribed and the court determines the ground for termination has been proved and that termination of that parent’s rights is in the best interest of the juvenile, that respondent’s parental rights to the juvenile will be terminated.
STEPHENSON & FLEMING, L.L.P.
BY: /s/ DEANA K. FLEMING
Attorney for Petitioner, ORANGE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
109 Conner Dr., Suite 208
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514
Telephone: (919) 869-7795
Published in The Knoxville Focus: 06/15/26, 06/22/26, and 06/29/26.
NON-RESIDENT NOTICE
TO: THERESA PRIDEMORE TADLOCK
IN RE: JERRY E. TADLOCK, JR., Plaintiff
-Vs-
THERESA PRIDEMORE TADLOCK, Defendant
Docket # 163900
IN THE FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE
In this cause, it appearing from the Complaint filed, which is sworn to, that the defendant, THERESA PRIDEMORE TADLOCK, is a non-resident of the State of Tennessee, or whose whereabouts cannot be ascertained upon diligent search and inquiry, so that the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon THERESA PRIDEMORE TADLOCK.
IT IS ORDERED that said defendant file an answer to an action of COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE filed by JERRY E. TADLOCK, JR., Plaintiff herein, with the Fourth Circuit Court in Knoxville, Tennessee, and with SCOTT B. HAHN, Plaintiff’s Attorney whose address is 5344 N. BROADWAY, SUITE 101, KNOXVILLE, TN 37918, within thirty (30) days of the last date of publication, and if you do not answer or otherwise respond, a Default Judgment may be entered against you on the thirtieth (30th) day after the fourth (4th) publication.
This notice will be published in The Knoxville Focus for four (4) consecutive weeks.
This the 8th day of JUNE, 2026.
Mike Hammond
Clerk
Robert A. Clark
Deputy Clerk
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF MABEL ARICO
DOCKET NUMBER 92470-3
Notice is hereby given that on the 1st day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary (or letters of administration as the case may be) in respect of the Estate of MABEL ARICO, who died March 21, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court, Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above-named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 1st day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF MABEL ARICO
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
GINA INKLEBARGER
675 OAK CHASE BLVD.
LENOIR CITY, TN 37772
DAVID H. LUHN, ATTORNEY
310 N. FOREST PARK BLVD.
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF SHIRLEY M. BARNES
DOCKET NUMBER 92522-3
Notice is hereby given that on the 27th day of MAY, 2026, Letters Testamentary in respect of the Estate of SHIRLEY M. BARNES, who died March 13, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court, Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured , against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the abovenamed court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first date of the publication of this Notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice To Creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice To Creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 27th day of MAY, 2026.
ESTATE OF SHIRLEY M. BARNES
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
NANCY ELIZABETH HENSON BLACK
140 BROOKLINE DRIVE
PINEHURST, NC 28374
VICTORIA B. TILLMAN, ATTORNEY
1019 ORCHID DRIVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37912
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF BERYL L. BOUNDS, JR.
DOCKET NUMBER 92392-3
Notice is hereby given that on the 20th day of MAY, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of BERYL L. BOUNDS, JR., who died Nov. 6, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 20th day of MAY, 2026.
ESTATE OF BERYL L. BOUNDS, JR.
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
SHARON QUARLES BOUNDS
12812 EAGLEPATH LANE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
CAROLYN LEVY GILLIAM, ATTORNEY
10805 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF JOHN WILBERT COOMER
DOCKET NUMBER 92330-1
Notice is hereby given that on the 29 day of MAY, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of JOHN WILBERT COOMER, who died Feb. 14, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 29 day of MAY, 2026.
ESTATE OF JOHN WILBERT COOMER
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
JOHN DOUGLAS CONNER, EXECUTOR
2605 27th STREET
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
RYAN S. WORTLEY, ATTORNEY
3715 POWERS STREET
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF BRYAN KEITH ELKINS
DOCKET NUMBER 92553-1
Notice is hereby given that on the 29 day of MAY, 2026, Letters of Administration in respect of the Estate of BRYAN KEITH ELKINS, who died February 4, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court, Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured and unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above-named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice, if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death..
This 29 day of MAY, 2026.
ESTATE OF BRYAN KEITH ELKINS
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
SUSAN DAWN KISER
8812 HANKINS LANE
POWELL, TN 37849
RYAN S. WORTLEY, ATTORNEY
3715 POWERS STREET
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF WILLIAM L. MASON, JR.
DOCKET NUMBER 92520-3
Notice is hereby given that on the 27th day of MAY, 2026, Letters of Administration in respect of the Estate of WILLIAM L. MASON, JR, who died March 21, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court, Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above-named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 27th day of MAY, 2026.
ESTATE OF WILLIAM L. MASON, JR.
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
NATASHA O’NEAL
1632 WISTERIA VIEW WAY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37914
BARBARA W. CLARK, ATTORNEY
2415 E. MAGNOLIA AVENUE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF ARMENDA JOYCE MCCARTER
DOCKET NUMBER 92558-3
Notice is hereby given that on the 29th day of MAY, 2026, letters of testamentary in respect of the Estate of ARMENDA JOYCE MCCARTER, who died April 9, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Knox Chancery Court, Probate Division. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This 29th day of MAY, 2026.
ESTATE OF ARMENDA JOYCE MCCARTER
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
GENEVA LEE SMITH
317 PETERSON RD.
FARRAGUT, TN 37934
BROOKE GIVENS, ATTORNEY
110 COGDILL ROAD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF DINAH LYNN MCGLOTHLIN
DOCKET NUMBER 92395-3
Notice is hereby given that on JUNE 1, 2026, letters of administration (or letters of testamentary as the case may be) in respect of the Estate of DINAH LYNN MCGLOTHLIN, who died January 31, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court, Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This 1st day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF DINAH LYNN MCGLOTHLIN
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
SUZANNA C. FULTON
318 HAMILTON PARKWAY
EASLEY, SC 29642
LYNN TARPY, ATTORNEY
1111 NORTHSHORE DR.
LANDMARK TOWER NORTH, STE. N-290
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF KATHY ELIZABETH MILLER
DOCKET NUMBER 92492-1
Notice is hereby given that on the 29 day of MAY, 2026, Letters of Administration in respect of the Estate of KATHY ELIZABETH MILLER, who died March 30, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court, Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured and unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above-named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice, if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death..
This 29 day of MAY, 2026.
ESTATE OF KATHY ELIZABETH MILLER
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
DENNIS C. MILLER
3809 PLEASANT RIDGE ROAD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
MELISSA WORTLEY LAWING, ATTORNEY
3715 POWERS STREET
KNOXVILLE, TN 3791
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF JAMES M. MOORE
DOCKET NUMBER 92559-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 27th day of MAY, 2026, letters of testamentary in respect of the Estate of JAMES M. MOORE, who died February 13, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court, Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This 27th day of MAY, 2026.
ESTATE OF JAMES M. MOORE
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
JANICE M. MOORE
12924 GREELEY LANE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
BROOKE GIVENS, ATTORNEY
110 COGDILL ROAD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF NANCY LEE MOORMAN
DOCKET NUMBER 92451-1
Notice is hereby given that on the 29 day of MAY, 2026, letters administration in respect of the Estate of NANCY LEE MOORMAN, who died March 5, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 29 day of MAY, 2026.
ESTATE OF NANCY LEE MOORMAN
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
RUSSELL F. MOORMAN, II, ADMINISTRATOR
4219 WASHINGTON PIKE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
DANIEL A. SANDERS, ATTORNEY
920 VOLUNTEER LANDING, SUITE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37915
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF JOE ELAM NUNNALLY
DOCKET NUMBER 92281-1
Notice is hereby given that on the 29 day of MAY, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of JOE ELAM NUNNALLY, who died Dec. 27, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of this first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 29 day of MAY, 2026.
ESTATE OF JOE ELAM NUNNALLY
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
FRANCES ELEANOR NUNNALLY, EXECUTRIX
7300 GINGHAM ROAD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37918
DANIEL R. GOODGE, ATTORNEY
224 N. MAIN STREET
CLINTON, TN 37716
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF JERRY PEARL TAYLOR
DOCKET NUMBER 92547-3
Notice is hereby given that on the 27th day of MAY, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of JERRY PEARL TAYLOR, who died Feb. 19, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first date of the publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A);or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 27th day of MAY, 2026
ESTATE OF JERRY PEARL TAYLOR
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
JEFFERY STEPHEN TAYLOR
7640 BORUFF ROAD
CORRYTON, TN 37721
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF CHERYL E. WILLIAMS
DOCKET NUMBER 92478-1
Notice is hereby given that on the 29 day of MAY, 2026, letters of administration in respect of the Estate of CHERYL E. WILLIAMS, who died March 12, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court, Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above-named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 29 day of MAY, 2026.
ESTATE OF CHERYL E. WILLIAMS
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
CHELSEA KIRBY WILLIAMS, ADMINISTRATOR
7011 LEOPARD WAY, APT. 402
KNOXVILLE, TN 37918
STEVEN K. BOWLING, ATTORNEY
861 EBENEZER ROAD
- O. BOX 11125
KNOXVILLE, TN 37939-1125
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF CHARLES ROBERT ALLEN
DOCKET NUMBER 91870-3
Notice is hereby given that on the 2nd day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of CHARLES ROBERT ALLEN, who died Oct. 30, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first date of the publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 2nd day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF CHARLES ROBERT ALLEN
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
BENNY R. ALLEN
7225 HALLBROOK ROAD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37918
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF PEGGY M. CAMP
DOCKET NUMBER 92539-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 3rd day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of PEGGY M. CAMP, who died April 5, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of, the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 3rd day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF PEGGY M. CAMP
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
KIMBERLY K. MELTON
1515 EBENEZER RD.
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF WANDA E. DENNIS
DOCKET NUMBER 92556-1
Notice is hereby given that on the 3 day of JUNE, 2026, letters of administration in respect of the Estate of WANDA E. DENNIS, who died April 18, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court, Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 3 day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF WANDA E. DENNIS
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
BRIAN HAMPTON
324 EAST QUINCY AVENUE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
ADAM J. CARR, ATTORNEY
109 PARKWAY, SUITE 2A
SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF BETTYE BABB GILLILAND
DOCKET NUMBER 92560-1
Notice is hereby given that on the 3 day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of BETTYE BABB GILLILAND, who died Feb. 4, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 3 day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF BETTYE BABB GILLILAND
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
GARILYN L. FRIETSCH, EXECUTOR
1203 VICTORIA HILLS DRIVE N
DELAND, FL 32724
JULIE EISENHOWER, ATTORNEY
217 S. PETERS ROAD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF NINA FAYE HARRIS
DOCKET NUMBER 92528-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 3rd day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of NINA FAYE HARRIS, who died March 29, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 3rd day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF NINA FAYE HARRIS
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
SIDNEY A. HARRIS
1735 BROWNSBURG TURNPIKE
FAIRFIELD, VA 24435
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF JAMES C. HART
DOCKET NUMBER 92594-1
Notice is hereby given that on the 3 day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary (or letters :of administration as the case may be) in respect of the Estate of JAMES C. HART, who died February 5, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court, Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the abovenamed court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 3 day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF JAMES C. HART
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
JENNIFER MARIE HART
5408 CENTURY OAKS DRIVE
GREENSBORO, NC 27455
JOHN RICHARD HART
1509 GLENRIDGE DRIVE
MURFREESBORO, TN 37128
DAVID H. LUHN, ATTORNEY
310 N. FOREST PARK BLVD.
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF WILLIE D. HUNLEY, JR.
DOCKET NUMBER 92602-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 1st day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary (or letters of administration as the case may be) in respect of the Estate of WILLIE D. HUNLEY, JR., who died April 27, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court, Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 2nd day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF WILLIE D. HUNLEY, JR.
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
TERRIE GOOSIE
STUART I. CASSELL, ATTORNEY
707 MARKET STREET, SUITE 1
KNOXVILLE, TN 37902
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF WILLIAM J. JORDAN
DOCKET NUMBER 92566-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 3rd day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of WILLIAM J. JORDAN, who died April 9, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of, the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 3rd day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF WILLIAM J. JORDAN
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
TRACY M. CONLEY
746 GRAHAM DR.
KNOXVILLE, TN 37912
SHERRY JORDAN
3212 WHELAHAN FARM RD.
KNOXVILLE, TN 37924
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF ENGELINA A. KELLEY
DOCKET NUMBER 92592-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 5th day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of ENGELINA A. KELLEY, who died April 12, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 5th day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF ENGELINA A. KELLEY
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
ENGELINA A. DUVAL
5516 E. SUNSET RD.
KNOXVILLE, TN 37914
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF TERRY ALAN LEATHERWOOD
DOCKET NUMBER 92035-3
Notice is hereby given that on the 2nd day of JUNE, 2026, letters administration in respect of the Estate of TERRY ALAN LEATHERWOOD, who died Nov. 7, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 2nd day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF TERRY ALAN LEATHERWOOD
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
KRISTIN MARIE LEATHERWOOD
8620 DOLPH DRIVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37931
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF MARY ALENE MILLER
DOCKET NUMBER 92531-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 3rd day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of MARY ALENE MILLER, who died April 2, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 3rd day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF MARY ALENE MILLER
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
TAMI LYNNE LEE
4817 ELM VIEW DR.
KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF LUCILLE MOORE
DOCKET NUMBER 92536-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 3rd day of JUNE, 2026, letters administration in respect of the Estate of LUCILLE MOORE, who died March 13, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred.:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first date of the publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 3rd day of JUNE, 2026
ESTATE OF LUCILLE MOORE
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
ELLEN M. CRAWFORD
1716 MERCHANT DR., #2005
KNOXVILLE, TN 37912
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF BARBARA ROSE PHELPS
DOCKET NUMBER 92382-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 8th day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of BARBARA ROSE PHELPS, who died March 3, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court for Knox County, Tennessee Probate Division. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 8th day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF BARBARA ROSE PHELPS
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
MELISSA S. PHELPS
7003 STOCKTON DR.
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
- ERIC EBBERT, ATTORNEY
BRENT BAXLEY, ATTORNEY
9145 CROSS PARK DRIVE, STE. 103
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM PRICE
DOCKET NUMBER 92562-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 5th day of JUNE, 2026, letters administration in respect of the Estate of CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM PRICE, who died April 14, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against his or her estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 5th day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM PRICE
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
WILLIAM RANDY PRICE
5209 FAWNWOOD RD.
KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF JOAN SANDBERG RATLEDGE
DOCKET NUMBER 92613-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 8th day of JUNE, 2026, letters of testamentary in respect of the Estate of JOAN SANDBERG RATLEDGE, who died on the 11th day of April, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court , Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 8th day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF JOAN SANDBERG RATLEDGE
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
KRISTI RATLEDGE FRANCAVILLA
3440 ALFRED DRIVE
BARTLETT, TN 38133
NEVA M. FOUST, ATTORNEY
4641 CHAMBLISS AVENUE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF DUPRA JANET SHULAR
DOCKET NUMBER 92583-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 5th day of JUNE, 2026, letters administration in respect of the Estate of DUPRA JANET SHULAR, who died March 23, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 5th day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF DUPRA JANET SHULAR
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
JEFFREY A. THORNBURG
1415 RIVER RUN CR.
SEVIERVILLE, TN 37876
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF CHARLES BRUCE SMELCER
DOCKET NUMBER 92545-3
Notice is hereby given that on the 10th day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of CHARLES BRUCE SMELCER, who died Nov. 11, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court , Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 5th day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF CHARLES BRUCE SMELCER
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
MATTHEW MICHAEL SMELCER
2 SUNDALE AVENUE
TERRIGAL, NSW 2260
AUSTRALIA
CAROLYN LEVY GILLIAM, ATTORNEY
10805 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF DAVID LEE STEPHENSON
DOCKET NUMBER 92614-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 8th day of JUNE, 2026, letters administration (or letters of testamentary as the case may be) in respect of the Estate of DAVID LEE STEPHENSON, who died March 4, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court, Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 8th day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF DAVID LEE STEPHENSON
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
BARRY A. STEPHENSON
2821 KINGSTON HWY.
KINGSTON, TN 37763
JAMES NORMAND, ATTORNEY
- O. BOX 6197
OAK RIDGE, TN 37831
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF BILLIE B. TUMBLIN
DOCKET NUMBER 92638-3
Notice is hereby given that on the 3rd day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of BILLIE B. TUMBLIN, who died April 24, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred.:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first date of the publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 3rd day of JUNE, 2026
ESTATE OF BILLIE B. TUMBLIN
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
JOHN MARK TUMBLIN
425 CROFTON PARK LANE
FRANKLIN, TN 37069
- SCOTT HUBBARD, ATTORNEY
1804 WILLIAMSON COURT, SUITE 201
BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF WILLIAM R. VARNER
DOCKET NUMBER 92590-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 5th day of JUNE, 2026, letters administration in respect of the Estate of WILLIAM R. VARNER, who died Dec. 20, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 5th day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF WILLIAM R. VARNER
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
VIRGIL L. DEFORD
3810 N. BROADWAY ST.
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF SARAH EMILY WALKER
DOCKET NUMBER 92586-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 1st day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary (or letters of administration as the case may be) in respect of the Estate of SARAH EMILY WALKER, who died March 31, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court, Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 2nd day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF SARAH EMILY WALKER
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
SUSAN ELAINE LOVEDAY
7541 BERKSHIRE BOULEVARD
POWELL, TN 37849
- SCOTT JONES, ATTORNEY
CHRIS W. BEAVERS, ATTORNEY
KIMBERLY A. TROTTER, ATTORNEY
2125 MIDDLEBROOK PIKE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF PATSY GREER WATKINS
DOCKET NUMBER 92611-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 8th day of JUNE, 2026, letters of testamentary in respect of the Estate of PATSY GREER WATKINS, who died on the 14th day of May, 2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court, Probate Division, of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the clerk of the above named court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 8th day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF PATSY GREER WATKINS
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
MICHAEL P. WATKINS
5711 HAYNES-STERCHI ROAD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37912
NEVA M. FOUST, ATTORNEY
4641 CHAMBLISS AVENUE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ESTATE OF ROLAND F. WELLES
DOCKET NUMBER 92574-2
Notice is hereby given that on the 5th day of JUNE, 2026, letters testamentary in respect of the Estate of ROLAND F. WELLES, who died Sept. 5, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court of Knox County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk and Master of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2), otherwise their claims will be forever barred:
(1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication; or
(B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication as described in (1)(A); or
(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
This the 5th day of JUNE, 2026.
ESTATE OF ROLAND F. WELLES
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE(S)
TIMOTHY M. WELLES
711 BAYSHORE RD.
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Misc. Notices
PUBLIC NOTICE
THE KNOX COUNTY BEER BOARD SHALL MEET IN REGULAR SESSION ON MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026, AT 4:00 P.M. IN THE MAIN ASSEMBLY ROOM OF THE CITY-COUNTY BUILDING, MAIN AVENUE.
ROLL CALL:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
PUBLIC FORUM: (AGENDA ITEMS ONLY)
NOTE: Those wishing to speak regarding any Beer Board agenda item can sign up via the Commission website at commission.knoxcounty.org, by emailing Kathy.dailey@knoxcounty.org or calling the Clerk’s Office at 865-215-3441. The deadline to sign up to speak is Sunday, June 21, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.
SWEARING IN OF INDIVIDUALS WHO PLAN TO TESTIFY:
APPLICATIONS:
6a. Chapman C- Store Pro LLC ……………
Ian’s Market #188
8332 Chapman Hwy.
Knoxville, TN 37920
Off Premises
(District 9)
6b. Pranay LLC ……………………….………..
Orbit Express 4
2116 W. Emory Rd.
Powell, TN 37849
Off Premises
(District 7)
6c. AKSHAR2345 LLC …………………….
Pioneer Market & Deli
8119 Chapman Hwy.
Knoxville, TN 37920
Off Premises
(District 9)
CONSIDERATION OF SUSPENSION/REVOCATION OF THE BEER PERMIT FOR THE FOLLOWING ESTABLISHMENTS:
7a. Heiskell Market, 9443 Heiskell Rd., District 7, Mr. Pallavi S. Patel, owner
1st offense – May 26, 2026
Beer Permit issued June 3, 2019
7b. Marathon Gas Station, 2116 W. Emory Rd., District 7, Mr. Pathaumar Patel, owner
1st offense – May 26, 2026
Beer Permit issued October 25, 2024
ADJOURNMENT:
