NOTICE

To: The Unknown Owner

The following vehicle has been abandoned at: Buddy’s Towing and Recovery, 108 S. 5th Street, Easley SC.  There is a lien on this vehicle for towing and storage in the amount of $1,610.00 plus any additional rent from the date of this notice.  Contact Debra Phillips at Buddy’s Towing and Recovery at (864) 855-4344 to claim this vehicle.

The owner must show proof of ownership (via title and show proper ID) and pay all towing and storage fees.

After 30 days of this notice, Buddy’s Towing and Recovery will apply to sell this vehicle at the Pickens County Magistrate for public sale.

Description:

Year: 1978

Make: Ford

Model: F150

Serial Number: 148C8A0377

Apr. 1, 8, 15, 22

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PUBLIC NOTICE

To all persons claiming an interest in: 1972 – 14’ – Starcraft – SCz563re0783 Julie KLOBUCHAR will apply to SCDNR for title on watercraft/outboard motor. If you have any claim to the watercraft/outboard motor, contact SCDNR at (803) 734-3699. Upon thirty days after the date of the last advertisement if no claim of interest is made and the watercraft/outboard motor has not been reported stolen, SCDNR shall issue clear title.

Case No: 20250815950641

Apr. 8, 15, 22

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LEGAL NOTICE

Wills of the following decedents have been delivered to me and filed.

No proceedings for the probate of said Wills have begun.

George Wyss filed Oct. 1, 2025

Linwood Boone Brumbach filed Oct. 2, 2025

William Stanley Childress filed Oct. 7, 2025

Marybeth Jean Giovanni filed Oct. 8, 2025

Brenda Joyce Ann Hamlin filed Oct. 8, 2025

Lillian E. Strawhorn filed Oct. 8, 2025

Joanne D. Gauzens filed Oct. 14, 2025

Robert L. Anthony filed Oct. 20, 2025

Patricia Ann Vernon filed Oct. 22, 2025

Mary Estella

Holliday Palmer filed Oct. 23, 2025

Kem Jerry Carlson filed Oct. 24, 2025

Mary Carter Craddock filed Oct. 27, 2025

Betty J. McDonald filed Oct. 29, 2025

Tracey O’Shields Allison filed Oct. 29, 2025

Gail C. Tollison filed Nov. 7, 2025

Judy Lynn Lester filed Nov. 10, 2025

Traci Ann Kinsler Gudger filed Nov. 13, 2025

Faye Chappell Hall filed Nov. 14, 2025

Rameth Owens Parler filed Nov. 19, 2025

Wayne Dilleshaw filed Nov. 21, 2025

Wanda Jane McKinney filed Nov. 21, 2025

Evelyn Swift Garmon filed Nov. 24, 2025

Elbert Furman Jones filed Dec. 3, 2025

Sheryl S. Shoup filed Dec. 11, 2025

Donald Kenneth

Patterson, Jr. filed Dec. 15, 2025

Benjamin Franklin Morton filed Dec. 17, 2025

Deborah Louise Maier filed Dec. 18, 2025

Shirley Adams Giles filed Dec. 23, 2025

Charles Allen Evett filed Dec. 30, 2025

Margaret Gilstrap Nealey filed Dec. 31, 2025

DAVID K. ALLISON

PROBATE JUDGE

PICKENS CO., SC

April 8, 15, 22

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SUMMONS AND NOTICE

BY PUBLICATION

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF SALUDA

IN THE FAMILY COURT OF THE

ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

2025-DR-41-137

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Plaintiff, vs. Allison Davis (a.k.a. Allison Marie Cromer), Audey Dean Glenn, James Daniel Storey, and Thomas Michael Duhamel, Jr., Defendants.

IN THE INTEREST OF: Minor child born in 2013 Minor child born in 2017 Minor child born in 2021 Minors Under the Age of 18.

TO: DEFENDANT

AUDEY DEAN GLENN:

YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and noticed of the Complaint for removal action in and to the minor children in this action, the original of which has been filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Saluda County on December 11, 2025, a copy of which will be delivered to you upon request.

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that a hearing in the above referenced matter has been scheduled in the Saluda County Family Court located on the 2nd floor of the Saluda County Courthouse at 100 East church Street, Saluda, SC 29138.

YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that: (1) the Guardian ad Litem who is appointed by the Court in this action to represent the best interests of the children will provide the Family Court with a written report that includes an evaluation and assessment of the issues brought before the Court along with recommendations; (2) the Guardian ad Litem ‘s written report will be available for review twenty-four (24) hours in advance of the hearing; (3) you may review the report at the Guardian ad Litem Program county office.

S. C. DEPARTMENT

OF SOCIAL SERVICES

March 18, 2026.

Luke T. Moore,

SC Bar No.:  77708

Jordan A. McWilliams,

SC Bar No.: 104698

W. Turner Boone,

SC Bar No.: 73764

E. Grace Galler,

SC Bar No.: 107616

Attorneys for Plaintiff

P O Box 84129

Lexington, South Carolina  29073-4129

Telephone: (803) 785-2960

Fax: (803) 520-1180

Apr. 15, 22, 29

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SUMMONS

(Jury Trial Requested)

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF GEORGETOWNIN

THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

COUNTY OF GEORGETOWN

CASE NO.: 2026-CP-22-00172

ARTHUR PENN, Plaintiff, -vs- SAMUEL REED GALLMAN, Defendant.

TO THE DEFENDANT:

YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to Answer the Complaint in this action, a copy of which is served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer to said Complaint on the subscriber at his office at 1109 Church Street, Georgetown, SC 29440, within thirty (30) days after service thereof exclusive of the day of such service.  If you fail to answer within the time aforesaid, the Plaintiffs in this action will apply to the Court for judgment by default and the relief demanded in the Complaint will be rendered against you.

February 26, 2026

Georgetown, SC

HARMON AND FELTS, PA

s/ James R. Felts, IV

James R. Felts, IV

SC Bar Number 72827

1109 Church Street

Georgetown, SC 29440

843-527-7857 (Office)

843-237-2010 (Fax)

litigation@harmonandfelts.com

Attorney for the Plaintiff

Apr. 22, 29, May  6

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SUMMONS AND NOTICES

ACTION TO QUIET TITLE

2025CP3901540

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF ANDERSON

 COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

Kelly Johnson vs. Patricia Stoica, Any Heirs-at-Law of Patricia Stoica, Deceased, their heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors and assigns, and all persons entitled to claim through them, All unknown persons with any right, title or interest in the real estate described herein, also any persons who may be in the military service of the United States of America, being a class designated as John Doe, and any unknown minors or persons under a disability being a class designated as Richard Roe, Also all other persons unknown, claiming any right, title, estate, interest in or lien upon the real estate described in the complaint herein,

YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Complaint in this action, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer to the Complaint, upon the subscriber at P.O. Box 1217, Pendleton, SC 29670 within thirty (30) days after service hereof, exclusive of the day of service.

If you fail to answer the Complaint within that time, the Plaintiff(s) will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the Complaint and a judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an action has been commenced in the Court of Common Pleas for Anderson County, South Carolina, by the above-named Plaintiff against the above-named Defendants to have a title to real property quieted in the name of the Plaintiff.  The real property covered and affected by the said action at the time of the filing of this Notice, is described as follows: All that piece, parcel or lot of land situate in the State of South Carolina, County of Pickens, and being about 9 miles west of Pickens, and being more fully described as follows to wit: Beginning in the center of surface treated road, which point is also corner of Grant; thence in a northerly direction along Grant 100 feet to an iron pin, which point is also the corner of McJunkin; thence in a westerly direction along McJunkin line 50 feet to an iron in, which is also corner of other property of Agnes Duncan, thence along center of road in an easterly direction 50 feet to the point of Beginning and being bounded on the north by McJunkin; east by Grant, south by surface treated road; and bounded on the west by other property of Agnes Duncan.

AND ALSO: All that piece, parcel or lot of land situate in the State of South Carolina, County of Pickens, west of Pickens, and being more fully described as follows to wit: Beginning on an iron pin on the westernmost corner, which point is common corner of Grantor and Grantee 254 feet to a road; thence along road in a northerly direction 24 feet; thence in a westerly direction 251 feet to the point of Beginning, and being bounded on the north by property of Agnes Road, bounded on the east by road; and bounded on the southwest by other property of Sammy Leroy.

 TMS #4150-00-14-0450 Property Address: 182 Duncan Road, Six Mile SC 29682

Derivation: This being the same property conveyed unto Kelly S. Johnson by deed of April L. Carman as Delinquent Tax Collector for Pickens County, South Carolina dated February 14, 2025 and recorded on April 08, 2025 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County, South Carolina in Book 2798 at Page 126.

West Cox Law Firm, LLC,

ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF Westley P. Cox

(S.C. Bar #101704)

916 S. Mechanic St.

Pendleton, SC 29670

(864) 824-3595.

Apr. 22, 29, May  6

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SUMMONS AND NOTICE

OF FILING COMPLAINT

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE COURT

OF COMMON PLEAS

CA No. 2025-CP-39-01248

Mary Jane C. Patterson,  Plaintiff, vs. Samuel Kelley, Annette Kelley Tredway aka Annette Tredway Scannell, Page Kelley, Gene K.  Milford, Diane K. Seawright, Johnny King, Ralph King, Alice T.  Kelley, and Lisa Bowens, if not deceased; if deceased, then any and/or all of theirs’, and any other deceased parties’, Heirs, Devisees, Personal  Representatives, Successors, Assigns, Spouses, and Creditors, and all others claiming through him, her or them any right, title, estate, interest in or lien upon the real estate described in the Complaint herein, including any unknown adults, minors, or persons under legal disability, being a class designated as John Doe, and  including any unknown persons in  the Military service of the United States of America, being a class designated as Mary Doe; also all other persons unknown, claiming any right, title, estate, interest in or lien upon the real estate described in the Complaint herein, including any unknown adults, minors, or persons under legal disability, being  a class designated as John Roe, including any unknown persons in the Military Service of the United States of America, being a class designated as Mary Roe; Edna S. Coker, Trustee of the Edna S.  Coker Living Trust Dated December 28, 2009, and any Amendments Thereto; Kimberly Kelley Salvante; Jennifer Blankenship; Wendy Ryan; Samuel C. Kelley, IV; Michael Blankenship; Christine Kelly-Benham; Charles S. Treadway aka Charles S. Tredway; Malcolm L. Butler, Trustee U/W Grace K. Edgerton; David Daniel Kelley; Mary Beth Arms; Emily Page Winstead; Kathy Hall; Carol Oxford; Kelley Seawright; Claude Bowens; Susan Owen; Allan King; Madelyn C. King; Kelly Cook Matthews, Defendants.

TO THE DEFENDANT(S): Samuel Kelly, Annette Kelley Tredway aka Annette Tredway Scannell, Page Kelley,Gene K. Milford, Diane K. Seawright, Johhny King, Ralph King, Alice T. Kelley, Lisa Bowens, Wendy Ryan,  Michael Blankenship, David Daniel Kelley, Mary Beth Arms, Unknown parties and/or heirs, and all others claiming any right, title or interest in the subject real property, above, being as a class designated as John Doe, Mary Doe, John Roe, and Mary Roe;

YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Complaint herein, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to said Complaint upon the subscriber, at his office at 129 N. Main St., Suite 100, Anderson, South Carolina 29621, within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service, and if you fail to answer the Complaint within the time aforesaid, Plaintiff will apply to the Court for judgment by default for the relief demanded in the Complaint.

TO MINOR(S) OVER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE, AND/OR MINOR(S) UNDER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE AND THE PERSON WITH WHOM THE MINOR(S) RESIDES, AND/OR TO PERSONS UNDER SOME LEGAL DISABILITY:

YOU ARE FURTHER SUMMONED AND NOTIFIED to apply for the appointment of a Guardian ad Litem within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons and Notice upon you. If you fail to do so, application for such appointment will be made by the Plaintiff(s) immediately and separately and such application will be deemed absolute and total in the absence of your application for such an appointment within thirty (30) days after the service of the Summons and Complaint upon you.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the original Summons and original Complaint in the above entitled action were filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Pickens County on September 25, 2025.

s/Michael S. Chambers

SC Bar No. 1178

Bradley K. Richardson P.C.

Attorney for the Plaintiff

129 N. Main St., Suite 100

Anderson, S.C. 29621

(864) 222-0292

Mike@BKRLaw.net

NOTICE OF ORDER

APPOINTING COUNSEL AND GUARDIAN AD LITEM NISI

TO: THE DEFENDANTS HEREIN, NAMES AND ADDRESSES UNKNOWN, BEING AS A CLASS DESIGNATED AS JOHN DOE, MARY DOE, JOHN ROE, AND MARY ROE, INCLUDING ANY THEREOF WHO MAY BE MINORS, IMPRISONED PERSONS, INCOMPETENT PERSONS, UNDER OTHER LEGAL DISABILITY OR IN THE MILITARY, IF ANY, WHETHER RESIDENTS OR NON-RESIDENTS OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND TO THE NATURAL, GENERAL, TESTAMENTARY GUARDIAN OR COMMITTEE, OR OTHERWISE, AND TO THE PERSON WITH WHOM THEY MAY RESIDE, IF ANY THERE BE:

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Motion for an Order and an Order appointing Kelley Yarborough Woody, Esquire, as Counsel and Guardian ad Litem Nisi, for all persons whomsoever herein collectively designated as John Doe, Mary Doe, John Roe, and/or Mary Roe, Defendants herein, names and addresses unknown, including any thereof who may be minors, imprisoned persons, incompetent persons, in the military service or under other legal disability, whether residents or non-residents of South Carolina, was filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Pickens County, South Carolina.

YOU WILL FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that unless the said minors or persons under other legal disability, if any, or someone in their behalf or in behalf of any of them, shall within thirty (30) days after service of notice of this Order upon them by publication, exclusive of the day of such service, procure to be appointed for them, or either of them, a Counsel and/or Guardian ad Litem to represent them for the purposes of this action, the appointment of said Counsel and/or Guardian ad Litem Nisi shall be made absolute.

s/Michael S. Chambers

SC Bar No. 1178

Bradley K. Richardson P.C.

Attorney for the Plaintiff

129 N. Main St., Suite 100

Anderson, S.C. 29621

(864) 222-0292

Mike@BKRLaw.net

Apr. 22, 29, May  6

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LEGAL NOTICE

The Pickens County Planning Commission will conduct public hearings on Monday, May 11, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. in the Main Conference Room at the Pickens County Administration Facility, 222 McDaniel Avenue, Pickens, SC.

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on:

LU-26-0005: Multi-Family Development – Pickens Village at TMS#: 5049-18-31-5847

LU-26-0006: Industrial Development – Multi-Use Facility at TMS#: 5049-10-45-3146, 5049-14-44-3222, 5049-11-55-3346

LU-06-0007: Industrial Development – Speedway Multi-Use Park Phase 5 at TMS#: 5059-09-15-5305, 5059-09-15-9715, 5059-09-05-5698, 5059-09-06-9341, 5049-12-96-8174, 5059-09-06-7257, 5059-09-06-8947

More information is available in the Planning Office in the Department of Community Development and is open for public inspection during regular business hours.

Pickens County Government does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or national origin, under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. Persons who believe their access to services or programs is limited in violation of the Title VI may contact the Title VI Coordinator at 864-898-5844.

The meeting site is accessible to persons with disabilities. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be arranged with advance notice by calling the Title VI Coordinator at 864-898-5844.

Apr. 22

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LEGAL NOTICE

The Pickens County Board of Appeals will meet in regular session on Monday, May 04, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the Main Conference Room at the Pickens County Administration Facility, 222 McDaniel Avenue, Pickens, SC.

The Board of Appeals will be:

Electing Board of Appeal Officers

Schedule Meetings for the

Remainder of 2026

Discuss Policy and Procedures

More information is available in the Planning Office in the Department of Community Development and is open for public inspection during regular business hours.

Pickens County Government does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or national origin, under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. Persons who believe their access to services or programs is limited in violation of the Title VI may contact the Title VI Coordinator at 864-898-5844.

The meeting site is accessible to persons with disabilities. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be arranged with advance notice by calling the Title VI Coordinator at 864-898-5844.

Apr. 22

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NOTICE OF HEARING

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE PROBATE COURT

CASE NUMBER: 2003ES3900149

IN THE MATTER OF:

Bobby Henry Brown

(Decedent)

DATE: June 24, 2026

TIME: 9:00am

PLACE: Pickens County Probate Court, 222 McDaniel Ave, Ste. B-16, Pickens, SC 29671

PURPOSE OF HEARING*:

Consideration of the Counterclaim and Crossclaim and claim of Geneva Brown for reimbursement of the expenses that she paid for this estate.

Executed this

25 day of March 2026.

Signature: James C. Alexander

Print Name: James C. Alexander

Address: PO Box 1183

Pickens, SC 29671

(Home): 864 898-3208

E-mail: jcalexander@

thealexanderlawfirm.com

NOTE: Probate Court recommends that all interested parties be represented by counsel licensed to practice law in South

Carolina. If any interested party wishes to represent him/herself, he/she will be required to adhere to the South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure and South Carolina Rules of Evidence.

*When sending Notice of Hearing to interested parties upon whom pleadings were not required to be served, attach the petition or motion to be held.

Apr. 22, 29, May 6

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SUMMONS-COUNTERCLAIM

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE PROBATE COURT

Case #: 2003-ES-39-00149

In the Matter of:

Bobby Henry Brown

Casey G. Bolding, Personal Representative of the Estate of Bobby Henry Brown, Elliot Arnold, Personal Representative of the Estate of Macie Sloan, Elliot Arnold, Personal Representative of the Estate of Medford Sloan, Petitioners,

-VS-

Cora Brown Audrey, her heirs known and unknown, Janet Susan Webb, DeWitte Audrey, Geneva Brown, and any unknown adults being a class designated as John Doe, and any unknown infants or persons under disability or in the military service being a class designated as Richard Doe,

Respondents..

TO THE PETITIONERS AND

ALL INTERESTED PARTIES:

You are hereby summoned and required to answer the Counterclaim in this action a copy of which is served on you and which is filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court this same date and to serve a copy of your reply to the Counterclaim upon the subscriber at 107 E. Main Street, P.O. Box 618, Pickens, South Carolina, 29671 within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service. If you fail to answer the Counterclaim within that time, the Respondent-Defendant Geneva Brown will be awarded default judgment against you for the relief demanded in the Counterclaim.

March 22, 2021

Signature: James C. Alexander

James C. Alexander

The Alexander Law Firm, LLC

Attorney for the Respondent – Defendant Geneva Brown

Post Office Box 618

Pickens, SC 29671

(Home): 864 898-3208

jcalexander@

thealexanderlawfirm.com

Bar number 317

Apr. 22, 29, May  6

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SUMMONS-CROSS CLAIM

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE PROBATE COURT

Case #: 2003-EB-39-00149

In the Matter of:

Bobby Henry Brown

Casey G. Bolding, Personal Representative of the Estate of Bobby Henry Brown, Elliot Arnold, Personal Representative of the Estate of Macie Sloan, Elliot Arnold, Personal Representative of the Estate of Medford Sloan, Petitioners,

-VS-

Cora Brown Audrey, her heirs known and unknown, Janet Susan Webb, DeWitte Audrey, Geneva Brown, and any unknown adults being a class designated as John Doe, and any unknown infants or persons under disability or in the military service being a class designated as Richard Doe, Respondents..

TO THE REMAINING

RESPONDENTS AND

ALL INTERESTED PARTIES:

You are hereby summoned and required to answer the Cross claim in this action a copy of which is served on you and which is filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court this same date and to serve a copy of your reply to the Cross Claim upon the subscriber at 107 E. Main Street, P.O. Box 618, Pickens, South Carolina, 29671 within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service. If you fail to answer the Cross Claim within that time, the respondent-defendant Geneva Brown will be awarded default judgment against you for the relief demanded in the Cross Claim.

Apr. 22, 29, May 6

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NOTICE OF HEARING

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE PROBATE COURT

CASE NUMBER: 2026ES3900149

IN THE MATTER OF

Cora Brown Audrey

(Decedent)

DATE: June 24, 2026

TIME: 9:00am

PLACE: Pickens County Probate Court, 222 McDaniel Ave, Ste B-16, Pickens, SC 29671

PURPOSE OF HEARING:*

Appointment of Personal Representative for Cora Brown Audrey Estate.

Executed this

25 day of March , 2026.

Signature Tyler O’Shields

Print Name: Tyler O’Shields

Address: 117 W. Main Street

Easley, SC 29640

(Home): 864 855-7408

E-mail: tyler@oshieldslawsc.com

NOTE: Probate Court recommends that all interested parties be represented by counsel licensed to practice law in South

Carolina. If any interested party wishes to represent him/herself, he/she will be required to adhere to the South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure and South Carolina Rules of Evidence.

*When sending Notice of Hearing to interested parties upon whom pleadings were not required to be served, attach thepetition or motion to be held.

Apr. 22, 29, May 6

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SUMMONS

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE PROBATE COURT

CASE NO. 2026ES39D0282

Tyler O’Shields Petitioner,

vs.

Estate of Dewitt Audrey, Jr., Janet Webb, Coretta Bowens, Lindsay Bowens Seymore, and John Doe and Jane Doe Representing any Unknown Heir or other Persons Claiming an interest in the Estate of Cora Brown Audrey, Respondent(s).

TO THE RESPONDENT(S)

ABOVE-NAMED:

YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Petition herein, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer to this Petition upon the subscriber, at the address shown below, within thirty (30) days after service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service, and if you fail to answer the Petition, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition.

Dated: March 25, 2026

Easley, South Carolina

Tyler O’Shields

Petitioner/

Attorney for Petitioner

Address: Tyler O’Shields,

117 W. Main Street,

Easley, SC 29640

Apr. 22, 29, May 6

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