SUMMONS

NON JURY

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

IN THE COURT

OF COMMON PLEAS

 THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

COUNTY OF GREENVILLE

 CASE #: 2026-CP-23-01728

RONALD WORLEY JR., PLAINTIFF, VS. ANGIE BROWN HIGGINS, JOSEPH RAY WORLEY, LUTHER ADAM WORLEY, RICHARD FRANKLIN WORLEY, BOBBY ROBERT WORLEY, III, AMY WORLEY, KATELYNN CHEYENNE WORLEY, MIRANDA HOPE WORLEY, JOHN DOE AND JANE DOE, REPRESENTING ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS, OR OTHER PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST,  DEFENDANTS.

TO THE DEFENDANTS:

You are hereby summoned and required to answer the Complaint 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 Answer to the Complaint 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 Complaint within that time, the Plaintiff will be awarded default judgment against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.

March 2, 2026

 S/STEVEN L. ALEXANDER

    STEVEN L. ALEXANDER

       JAMES C. ALEXANDER

 THE ALEXANDER LAW FIRM, LLC

 ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF

    POST OFFICE BOX 618

    PICKENS,

SOUTH CAROLINA 29671

(864)898-3208

 jcalexander@

  thealexanderlawfirm.com

Bar number 317

May 20, 27, June 3

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PUBLIC NOTICE

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

Case No. 2026-CP-39-00250

Redrock Capital, LLC, Plaintiff, v. The Estate of Lonella B. McCracken, Heirs-at-Law of Lonella B. McCracken, unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of Lonella B. McCracken, Deceased, their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them, all unknown owners, unknown heirs, or unknown devisees of any deceased person, or by any such designation; the Estate of George Allen McCracken, Heirs-at-Law of George Allen McCracken, unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of George Allen McCracken, Deceased, their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them, all unknown owners, unknown heirs, or unknown devisees of any deceased person, or by any such designation; Linda Lister; Brenda Waters; Pamela Ann Anderson; Veronica Wimpey; Renee Elswick; Junia Marie Johnson; Steven D. Thomas; April L. Barry; Truist Bank as successor by merger to Americal Federal Savings and Loan Association; Prime Acceptance Corp; the City of Easley; and John Doe and Mary Roe, representing all unknown persons having or claiming to have any right, title, or interest in or to, or lien upon real property known as 101 South Fifth Street, Pickens County, South Carolina, TMS No. 5019-15-63-3697, their heirs and assigns, and all other persons, firms, or corporations entitled to claim under, by, or through the above-named defendant(s), and all other persons or entities unknown claiming any right, title, interest, estate in, or lien upon real property known as 101 South Fifth Street, Pickens County, South Carolina, TMS No. 5019-15-63-3697, Defendants.

NOTICE OF LIS PENDENS

Pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. §§ 15-11-10 to -50, Plaintiff hereby gives notice that Plaintiff has commenced an action in this Court against the above-named defendants to quiet tax title to the following described real property:  All that certain piece, parcel, or tract of land situate, lying and being in the City of Easley, County of Pickens, State of South Carolina, and lying on the east side of South Fifth Street and being more particularly described according to a plat of same prepared by John C. Smith, Surveyor, on November 23, 1979, as follows:  BEGINNING at an iron pin at the joint corner of the property herein conveyed and property of DeVore Cantrell, the iron pin being the Northwest corner of the property herein conveyed; thence running along Cantell property line North 71-31-20 East 60.16 feet to an iron pin; thence along Cantrell property line North 82-15-45 East 53.85 feet to an iron pin; thence along W. A. Mauldin Estate property South 04-56-25 East 15.72 feet to an iron pin; thence continuing along Mauldin Estate property North 84-49-05 East 27.47 feet to an iron pin; thence continuing with Mauldin Estate Property South 08-15 West 25.94 feet to an iron pin; thence along T. J. Austin property line South 60-13-30 West 110.42 feet to an iron pin on the East Side of South Fifth Street; thence along South Fifth Street North 30-25-50 West 78.15 feet to the BEGINNING corner.  DERIVATION:  This being the same property conveyed to Lonella B. McCracken by deed from Wyatt W. Welborn, as Executor of the Estate of Will H. Welborn, dated November 11, 1983, and recorded in Deed Book 14-H at Page 599 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County, South Carolina.  This also being the same property that Lonella B. McCracken conveyed an undivided one-half interest to George Allen McCracken by deed March 11, 2003, and recorded March 14, 2003 in Deed Book 725 at Page 325 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County, South Carolina; and being the same property conveyed to Redrock Capital, LLC by tax deed dated December 29, 2025, and recorded on January 12, 2026, in the Pickens County Register of Deeds Office in Book 2909, page 9.  TMS No. 5019-15-63-3697.

SUMMONS

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 the Complaint upon the subscriber at his office, 1201 Main Street, 22nd Floor (29201-3226), Post Office Box 11889, Columbia, South Carolina 29211-1889, within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service.  Your Answer must be in writing and signed by you or your attorney and must state your address or the address of your attorney, if signed by your attorney.  If you fail to answer the Complaint within the time aforesaid, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.

NOTICE OF FILING OF COMPLAINT

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Complaint in the above-captioned action (Case No. 2026-CP-39-00250) was filed in the Pickens County Clerk of Court’s Office on March 2, 2026.  A copy of the Complaint is available for review and inspection by all interested persons.  s/ A. Parker Barnes III; SC Bar 68359; Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, PA; PO Box 11889; Columbia, SC 29211-1889; 803.779.3080; Attorneys for Plaintiff.

NOTICE OF ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM NISI

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that there has been filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Pickens County an Order Appointing Kelley Y. Woody, Esq., whose address is P.O. Box 6432 (29260), Columbia, South Carolina, as Guardian ad Litem Nisi for the Estate of Lonella B. McCracken, Heirs-at-Law of Lonella B. McCracken, unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of Lonella B. McCracken, Deceased, their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them, all unknown owners, unknown heirs, or unknown devisees of any deceased person, or by any such designation; the Estate of George Allen McCracken, Heirs-at-Law of George Allen McCracken, unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of George Allen McCracken, Deceased, their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them, all unknown owners, unknown heirs, or unknown devisees of any deceased person, or by any such designation; and John Doe and Mary Roe, the same being fictitious names used for the true names of all unknown persons claiming any right, title, estate, interest in, or lien upon the real property described in Plaintiff’s Complaint and Notice of Lis Pendens (the “Property”), their heirs and assigns; all other persons, firms, or corporations entitled to claim under, by, or through any of the defendants; and all other persons or entities unknown claiming any right, title, interest, estate in, or lien upon the Property.  This appointment becomes absolute thirty (30) days after the service of the Notice and publication of the Summons herein, unless you or someone on your behalf shall, before the expiration of the thirty (30) days after the service hereof, procure to be appointed for you a Guardian ad Litem to represent your interests in this action.

ORDER APPOINTING

GUARDIAN AD LITEM NISI

This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiff’s Motion to Appoint a Guardian ad Litem Nisi, through which Plaintiff seeks to appoint Kelley Y. Woody, Esq. as Guardian ad Litem Nisi for the Estate of Lonella B. McCracken, Heirs-at-Law of Lonella B. McCracken, unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of Lonella B. McCracken, Deceased, their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them, all unknown owners, unknown heirs, or unknown devisees of any deceased person, or by any such designation; the Estate of George Allen McCracken, Heirs-at-Law of George Allen McCracken, unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of George Allen McCracken, Deceased, their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them, all unknown owners, unknown heirs, or unknown devisees of any deceased person, or by any such designation (collectively, the “Estates”); and John Doe and Mary Roe, the same being fictitious names used for the true names of all unknown persons claiming any right, title, estate, interest in, or lien upon the real property described in Plaintiff’s Complaint and Notice of Lis Pendens (the “Property”), their heirs and assigns; all other persons, firms, or corporations entitled to claim under, by, or through any of the defendants; and all other persons or entities unknown claiming any right, title, interest, estate in, or lien upon the Property (collectively, the “Unknown Defendants”).  It appearing that some or all of the Estates and the Unknown Defendants are or may be residents or non-residents of the State of South Carolina, minors, incompetent, imprisoned, under legal disability, or in the military service, and that the Estates and the Unknown Defendants are unknown to Plaintiff and cannot with reasonable diligence be located or their whereabouts ascertained; It further appearing that Kelley Y. Woody, Esq. is a suitable and competent person to understand and protect all rights and interests of the Estates and the Unknown Defendants, and that Kelley Y. Woody, Esq. has no interest adverse to the interests of the Estates and the Unknown Defendants and is not connected in business with Plaintiff or its counsel;

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED as follows:

1.  Kelley Y. Woody, Esq. is hereby appointed Guardian ad Litem Nisi on behalf of the Estates and the Unknown Defendants, some or all of whom are or may be residents or non-residents of the State of South Carolina, minors, incompetent, imprisoned, under legal disability, or in the military service.

2.  Kelley Y. Woody, Esq. is empowered and directed to appear on behalf of and to represent the Estates and the Unknown Defendants, unless any one of them, or someone on behalf of any one of them, shall, within thirty (30) days after service of a copy hereof as directed, procure the appointment of a Guardian ad Litem.  s/Jessica A. Salvini, Presiding Judge.

ORDER FOR SERVICE

BY PUBLICATION

This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiff’s Motion for an Order for Service by Publication, through which Plaintiff seeks to serve by publication the Estate of Lonella B. McCracken, Heirs-at-Law of Lonella B. McCracken, unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of Lonella B. McCracken, Deceased, their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them, all unknown owners, unknown heirs, or unknown devisees of any deceased person, or by any such designation; the Estate of George Allen McCracken, Heirs-at-Law of George Allen McCracken, unknown Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of George Allen McCracken, Deceased, their Heirs, Personal Representatives, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, and all other persons entitled to claim through them, all unknown owners, unknown heirs, or unknown devisees of any deceased person, or by any such designation (collectively, the “Estates”); and John Doe and Mary Roe, the same being fictitious names used for the true names of all unknown persons claiming any right, title, estate, interest in, or lien upon the real property described in Plaintiff’s Complaint and Notice of Lis Pendens (the “Property”), their heirs and assigns; all other persons, firms, or corporations entitled to claim under, by, or through any of the defendants; and all other persons or entities unknown claiming any right, title, interest, estate in, or lien upon the Property (collectively, the “Unknown Defendants”).  It appearing that some or all of the Estates and the Unknown Defendants are or may be residents or non-residents of the State of South Carolina, minors, incompetent, imprisoned, under legal disability, or in the military service, and that the Estates and the Unknown Defendants are unknown to Plaintiff and cannot with reasonable diligence be located in Pickens County or in the State of South Carolina;

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that a copy of this Order and the separate Order Appointing Guardian ad Litem Nisi shall be served upon the Estates and the Unknown Defendants by publication in the Pickens County Courier, a newspaper of general circulation published in Pickens County, South Carolina, once a week for three consecutive weeks, together with the Notice of Lis Pendens, Summons, Notice of Filing of Complaint, and Notice of Order Appointing Guardian ad Litem in this action.  s/Jessica A. Salvini, Presiding Judge.

May 20, 27, June 3

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY

Notice is hereby given that Powdersville Mini Storage, phone (864) 661-6447, located at 4775 Highway 153, Easley, SC, 29642 will hold a Public Sale, to satisfy the lien of the owner. This notice is given in accordance with the provisions of South Carolina Statutes; Chapter 20 Self Service Storage Facilities (§§ 39-20-10 to 39-20-50). Units will be sold via online auction, at www.LockerFox.com. Auction will close on or after Monday June 15, 2026 at 10:00 am. The personal goods stored therein by the following may include, but are not limited to household goods, furniture, tools, equipment, toys, boxes, clothes and misc items. Owner reserves the right to bid and the right to refuse bids. Cleanup deposit is required. Sale is subject to cancellation. The contents of the rental storage units belonging to the following persons will be sold:

4 – Ashley Crosby

May 27, June 3

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PUBLIC NOTICE

To all persons claiming an interest in: 1975 – 16’ – ARROWGLASS – ARWN01371074 –  1983 – 35HP – Evinrude – E35EICTS – E0237805 BA DUONG 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: 20250717950530

May 27, June 3, 10

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AMENDED SUMMONS

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE PROBATE COURT

Case #: 2022-ES-39-00850

In the Matter of:

Gail A. Hussey

Robert C. Stinson, Petitioner, -vs-

Phyllis Hall, Donna Alverson,  Beth Alverson, Tina Alverson, Dwayne Nabors, Travis Nabors, Bryan Nabors, James Hall, Rhoda Hess, and Michael Nabors, and John Doe and Jane Doe representing any unknown heirs, or other person claiming an interest, Respondents.

TO THE RESPONDENTS:

You are hereby summoned and required to answer the Amended Petition 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 answer to the Petition 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 Amended Petition within that time, the Petitioner will be awarded default judgment against you for the relief demanded in the Amended Petition.

April  10, 2023

 JAMES C. ALEXANDER

                          THE ALEXANDER LAW FIRM, LLC

                          ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER

 POST OFFICE BOX 618

  PICKENS, SC 29671

(864)898-3208

                          jcalexander@thealexanderlawfirm.com

                          Bar number 317

May 27, June 3, 10

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Notice of Self Storage Sale

Please take notice Prime Storage – Clemson Central located at 1737 Old Central Rd Central SC 29630 intends to hold an Auction of storage units in default of payment. The sale will occur as an online auction via www.storagetreasures.com on 6/17/2026 at 12:00 PM. This sale is pursuant to the assertion of lien for rental at the self-storage facility. Unless stated otherwise the description of the contents are household goods, furnishings and garage essentials. Nicole Sadler; Victor Burley; Doug Bailey. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply.

June 3, 10

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SUMMONS

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE FAMILY COURT

FOR THETHIRTEENTH

JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

 C.A. NO:  2025-DR-39-00773

SHARON CHRISTINE SONNENBERG, Plaintiff,  vs. JOHNNY MARTIN SONNENBERG Defendant.

TO THE DEFENDANT ABOVE NAMED JOHNNY MARTIN

SONNENBERG

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 the Complaint upon the subscriber at his office at 502 North A. Street, Easley, South Carolina 29640, within thirty (30) days of the date of service hereof, exclusive of the date of such service, and if you fail to Answer the Complaint within the time aforesaid, the Plaintiffs will apply to the Court for the relief requested in the Complaint.

IN THE EVENT YOU ARE AN INFANT OVER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR AN IMPRISONED PERSON, you are further summoned and notified to apply for the appointment of a Guardian Ad Litem to represent you in this action within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons and Notice upon you.  If you fail to do so, the Plaintiffs(s) herein will make an application for such an appointment.

IN THE EVENT YOU ARE AN INFANT UNDER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR ARE INCOMPETENT OR INSANE, then you and the Guardian or committee are further summoned and notified to apply for the appointment of a Guardian Ad Litem to represent said infant under fourteen years of age or said incompetent or insane person within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons and Notice upon you.  If you fail to do so, the Plaintiffs(s) herein will make an application for such an appointment.

September 19, 2025

Easley, South Carolina

Daniel E. Hunt #2821

502 North A. Street

 Easley, South Carolina 29640

 P.O. Box 887 (Zip 29641)

 (864) 859-7127/

FAX (864) 859-2434

 dhunt@danhuntlaw.com

Attorney for Plaintiff

June 3, 10, 17

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COMPLAINT

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE FAMILY COURT FOR THE

 THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

C.A. NO:  2025-DR-39-00773

SHARON CHRISTINE SONNENBERG, Plaintiff, vs. JOHNNY MARTIN SONNENBERG, Defendant.

Plaintiff, complaining of Defendant, alleges as follows:

1. Plaintiff is a citizen and resident of Pickens County, South Carolina, and Defendant was last known to be a citizen and resident of Pickens County, South Carolina, and has resided for more than one year prior to the commencement of this action.

2. Plaintiff and Defendant were married to each other on March 22, 1997, in Las Vegas, Nevada.  During this marriage, no children were born, and none are currently expected.

3. The issues raised in this Complaint are within the exclusive jurisdiction of this Court pursuant to South Carolina Code § 63-3-520 (1976, as amended).

4. This Court has personal and subject matter jurisdiction and is the proper venue for this action.

5. Based upon the parties’ separation on July 11, 2012, Plaintiff is informed and believes she is entitled to an order of this Court awarding her a divorce on the statutory ground of one-year separation.

6. In the alternative, based upon the parties’ separation on July 11, 2012, Plaintiff is informed and believes she is entitled to an order of this Court awarding her a Decree of Separate Maintenance and Support.

7. Plaintiff is informed and believes the parties have divided all assets acquired during the marriage.

8. Plaintiff is informed and believes she should be allowed to resume the use of her maiden name, “Diaz”. Plaintiff’s request to resume the use of her maiden name is not for the purpose of defrauding creditors or any other purpose.

9. There is no possibility of reconciliation.

10. There is no fraud or collusion between the parties for purposes of obtaining a divorce.  This action is brought in good faith.

Prayer for Relief

WHEREFORE, Plaintiff prays for an Order of this Court as follows:

A. Granting Plaintiff a divorce on the grounds of one year of separation.

B. Alternatively, granting Plaintiff a decree of Separate Support and Maintenance;

C. Awarding such other and further relief as this Court may deem just and proper.

September 19, 2025,

Easley, South Carolina

Daniel E. Hunt

Attorney for Plaintiff

SC Bar #2821

502 North A. Street

 Easley, South Carolina 29640

  (864) 859-7127/ (864) 859-2434

June 3, 10, 17

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