NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE SUIT
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

John Robert Turpin and Nancy M. Turpin, Petitioners, Vs. Elijah Turpin, MTS Investment Property, LLC, and the County of Pickens, South Carolina, Respondents.

Pursuant to Section 57-9-10, SC Code of Laws, Notice is hereby given that the above-named Plaintiffs intend to file a petition in the Pickens County Court of Common Pleas to permanently close the undeveloped road in running and extending from Turpin Drive to Prince George Road, and request the court to grant the Plaintiffs possession of and title to the property, described as follows, to-wit:
All that certain piece, parcel and strip of land in the County of Pickens, State of South Carolina, being known and designated as a 30’ Undeveloped Road North of Tract A on plat prepared for Michael Schmitt, by Smith Surveyors, Inc., dated March 18, 2022, and recorded on May 9, 2022, in Plat Book 615, at Page 147, at the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County, South Carolina; This also being the same road shown as a 30’ Street South of Tract 4 on plat prepared D.D. Looper, by Robert R. Spearman, RLS #3615, recorded in Plat Book 19 at Page 5, at the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County, South Carolina; This also being the same road identified as 20’ Reserved for Road South of Lot 25 of Holly Hill Subdivision on plat prepared by Thomas C. Keith, Surveyor, dated January 4, 1963, and recorded on January 24, 1963, in Plat Book 12 at Page 43, at the Office of the Register of Deeds for Pickens County, South Carolina; reference to said plats are hereby given for a more complete and accurate description.
The above-named Respondents are named in this action as adjoining property owners of the said road or entities whose property and interest might be affected by such a change.

LAW OFFICES OF DANIEL E. HUNT,
P.A.s/ Shaun D. Malone
Daniel E. Hunt,
SC Bar No.: 2821
Shaun D. Malone,
SC Bar No.: 104188
Post Office Box 887
Easley, SC 29641
(864) 859-7127 Telephone
(864) 859-2434 Facsimile
ATTORNEYS FOR PETITIONERS
November 7, 2022
Easley, South Carolina

Nov. 9, 16, 23
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NOTICE OF SALE
BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore granted in the case of: Lance A. Cooper, Sheila S. Cooper, and Ryan M. Cooper vs Mark Davidson, C/A No. 2022-CP-39-00002, The following property will be sold by the undersigned Special Referee for Pickens County, South Carolina, on December 5, 2022, at 11:00 AM at the Pickens County Courthouse, City of Pickens, State of South Carolina, to the highest bidder:
All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, lying and being situate in the State of South Carolina, County of Pickens, being shown and designated as Tract Number One (1), containing 0.37 acre, more or less on a plat prepared by A. B. Cumbie, Jr., Surveyor, dated February 25, 1952, and recorded in Plat Book 8 at Page 31, records of Pickens County, South Carolina, reference to which is invited for a more complete and accurate description.

TMS: 4065-07-67-1955
Property Address:
210 Georgia Street,
Central, SC 29630

SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, PICKENS COUNTY AD VALOREM TAXES, EASEMENTS AND/OR, RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, AND OTHER SENIOR ENCUMBRANCES.
TERMS OF SALE: A 5% deposit in certified funds is required. The deposit will be applied towards the purchase price unless the bidder defaults, in which case the deposit will be forfeited. If the successful bidder fails, or refuses, to make the required deposit on the day of sale or fails or refuses to comply with the bid within 30 days, then the property will be resold at the bidder’s risk. No personal or deficiency judgment being demanded, the bidding will not remain open after the date of sale, but compliance with the bid may be made immediately. The successful bidder will be required to pay interest on the balance of the bid after the deposit is applied from date of sale to date of compliance with the bid at the rate of 5.00% per annum. For complete terms of sale, see Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale filed with the Pickens County Clerk of Court at C/A #2022-CP-39-00002.
NOTICE: The foreclosure deed is not a warranty deed. Interested bidders should satisfy themselves as to the quality of title to be conveyed by obtaining an independent title search prior to the foreclosure sale date.

J. Baker Cleveland, III, Esq.
Attorney for Plaintiff
P.O. Box 9
Pickens, SC 29671
(864) 878-1184

Charles B. Simmons, Jr.
Special Referee for
Pickens County

Nov. 9, 16, 23
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INFORMATION TO HEIRS AND DIVISEES
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
IN THE PROBATE COURT
CASE NUMBER: 2022ES3900331-2

IN THE MATTER OF:
Bobby Fred Ellis (Decedent)

On SEPTEMBER 19TH, 2022 Application/Petition was made to the Probate Court of Pickens County at (address) 222 MCDANIEL AVE., B-16, PICKENS SC 29671

INFORMAL FORMAL
X PROBATE TESTACY
X APPOINTMENT APPOINTMENT

in the above matter.

(Compete in applacable) The Decendent’s Will dated JULY 3, 2022, Codicil(s) dated N/A and Memorandum(s) dates N/A was/were presented.

Bond Has HAS NOT X been filed

This notice in being sent to persons who have or may have some interst in the estate.

Please note: This form is required to besent to all potential devisees and heirs ofthe Decedent. Receipt of this form does not mean that you will inherit from the Decedent. You may review the file in the Probate Court or see an attorney if you desire further information.

My application/petition was granted within the past thirty (30) days on SEPTEMBER 26, 2022.

Applicant/Personal Representive Name:
BRIAN K. JAMES
ADDRESS:P.O. BOX 93
EASLEY, SC 29641
TELEPHONE (HOME) 864-859-5918
Attorney: SAME AS ABOVE

Nov. 16, 23, 30
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MOTION AND ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM
Mortgage Foreclosure (Non-Jury)
(Deficiency Judgment Demanded)
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
FOR THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
Case No.: 2022-CP-39-00836

Jason Mann, Plaintiff vs. Lane A. Dial a/k/a Lane Alexander Dial a/k/a Alex Dial; SC Housing Corp.; James G. Mccants Jr.; James S. Roberts; Raymond Billingsley; John Brown; and James M. Patton d/b/a
Palmetto Baking Co.; Discover Bank; Midland Funding, LLC, Defendants unknown claiming any Right, title, estate, interest in or Lien upon the real estate described in the Complaint, being as a class designated as John Doe, and any such unknown infants or persons under disability being as a class designated as Richard Roe, Defendants.

This matter is before me upon motion by Scott Allmon of Absolute Law Firm, LLC, Attorney for the Plaintiff in this matter, to appoint a Guardian ad Litem to protect the interest of the Defendants above designated as Defendants unknown claiming any right, title, estate, interest in or lien upon the real estate described in the Complaint, being as a class designated as John Doe, and any such unknown infants or persons under disability being as a class designated as Richard Roe.
Now therefore based on a review of the pleadings and the motion herein made, it appears that it is necessary and proper that a Guardian ad Litem be appointed to represent the interests of any unknown Defendants in this action.
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that Lauren Koch, an attorney in good standing in Pickens County, her primary office being located in Oconee County, is hereby appointed as Guardian ad Litem to represent the interest of any unknown Defendants.

Harold P. Welborn Jr.,
Clerk of Court for Pickens County
Pickens County, South Carolina
Dated:

I so Move:

ABSOLUTE LAW FIRM, LLC.
BY: /s/Scott Allmon
Scott Allmon SC Bar No. 71202
Attorney for the Plaintiff
1606 Blue Ridge Blvd.
Seneca, SC 29672
864-306-4949
864-523-5721 FAX

Nov. 16, 23, 30
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SUMMONS
Mortgage Foreclosure (Non-Jury)
(Deficiency Judgment Demanded)
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
FOR THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
Case No.: 2022-CP-39-00836

Jason Mann, Plaintiff vs. Lane A. Dial a/k/a Lane Alexander Dial a/k/a, Alex Dial; SC Housing Corp.; James G. Mccants Jr.; James S. Roberts; Raymond Billingsley; John Brown; and James M. Patton d/b/a
Palmetto Baking Co.; Discover Bank; Midland Funding, LLC. Defendants.

TO THE DEFENDANTS ABOVE NAMED:

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 subscribers, at their office, 1824 E. Main Street, Suite P, Easley, SC 29640 within thirty (30) days, after service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the Complaint in the time aforesaid, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
YOU WILL FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that should you fail to answer the foregoing Summons, the Plaintiff will move for a general Order of Reference in this case to the Master in Equity of Pickens County, which Order shall, pursuant to Rule 53 of the South Carolina Rule of Civil Procedure, specifically provide that a Master in Equity is authorized and empowered to enter a final judgment in this case and any appeal from the final judgment entered herein to be made directly to the Supreme Court.
TO ANY MINOR DEFENDANT UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS: and to the person with whom he resides,
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to apply for the appointment of a guardian ad litem to represent you in this action within thirty (30) days after service hereof upon you, exclusive of the day of such service, and if you fail, application for such appointment will be made by the Plaintiff herein.
TO ANY INFANTS OVER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE AND IMPRISONED PERSONS:
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to apply for the appointment of a guardian ad litem to represent you in this action within thirty (30) days after service hereof upon you, exclusive of the day of such service, and if you fail, application for such appointment will be made by the Plaintiff herein.
TO ANY INFANT(S) UNDER THE AGE OF FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE (INCOMPETENT OR INSANE) AND TO THE GENERAL OR TESTAMENTARY GUARDIAN, COMMITTEE WITH WHOM (S)HE (THEY) RESIDE(S):
YOU ARE FURTHER SUMMONED and required to apply for the appointment of a guardian ad litem to represent said infant(s) under fourteen years said incompetent or insane person) in this action within thirty (30) days after service hereof upon you, exclusive of the day of such service, and if you fail, application for such appointment will be made by the Plaintiff herein.

ABSOLUTE LAW FIRM, LLC
BY: /s/ Scott Allmon
Scott Allmon
Attorney for Plaintiff
1606 Blue Ridge Blvd.
Seneca, SC 29672
864-306-4949
864-523-5721 FAX

Nov. 16, 23, 30
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SUMMONS AND NOTICE
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
IN THE FAMILY COURT
THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
Docket No.: 2022-DR-39-00619

STEVEN G. PILLLON, JR., ANNA D. PILLON,
Plaintiffs, vs. KAREN M. BOYCE, ANGEL M. ATKINS, MATTHEW S. PILLON, Defendants.

TO ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANTS:

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 on the subscriber at her office at 109 Laurens Road, Building 4, Suite C, Greenville, SC 29607 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, Plaintiffs will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
IN THE EVENT THAT YOU ARE AN INFANT OVER FOURTEEN (14) 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, application for such appointment will be made by Plaintiffs herein.
IN THE EVENT THAT YOU ARE AN INFANT UNDER FOURTEEN (14) YEARS OF AGE OR ARE INCOMPETENT OR INSANE, then you and the Guardian ad Litem are further summoned and notified to apply for the appointment of a Guardian ad Litem to represent said infant under fourteen (14) 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, application for such appointment will be made by Plaintiffs herein.

Ashley M. Bagwell (S.C. Bar No. 103130)Amanda Gallivan (S.C. Bar No. 76133)
Christophillis & Gallivan, P.A.
109 Laurens Road, Building 4, Suite C
Greenville, SC 29607
Phone: 864.233.4445
Fax: 866.280.2931
Attorneys for Plaintiffs

June 16, 2022

Nov. 16, 23, 30
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LEGAL NOTICE

The Pickens County Planning Commission will have a workshop at 6:00 and then meet in regular session and conduct public hearings on Monday, December 12, 2022 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 the following items:

SD-22-0009: Subdivision Review for the creation of 7 new single-family lots from a single 117-acre tract of land. The subject property is located at Ambler School Road. The applicant is Leland Nicholson. The property owner of record is Leland B. and Breattie K. Nicholson. TMS# 5104-00-95-9167.

LU-22-0011: Land Use Review for a communication tower on a 10-acre parcel of land. The subject property is located at 401 Six Mile Road in Six Mile. The applicant is ETS Construction. The property owner of record is Duke Energy. The TMS# is 4059-00-86-4317.

LU-22-0012: Land Use Review for an electrical substation on a 17.4-acre parcel of land. The subject property is located at 299 N. Fish Trap Road in Easley. The applicant is Richard Hiner. The property owner of record is Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC. The TMS# is 5059-09-06-9341

SD-22-0012: Subdivision Review for the creation of 1268 new single-family lots on what is currently three parcels totaling 664-acres of land. The subject properties are located at Lenhardt Road, Jim Hunt Road, Hinton Road, and Norman Drive. The development will include 946 single-family homes and 322 Townhomes. The applicant is Kevin Tumblin. The property owner of record is Alice Manufacturing Company, Inc. The TMS#’s are 5130-00-56-5704, 5130-16-84-9381, and 5130-16-92-4623.

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.

Nov. 23
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SUMMONS
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF ANDERSON
IN THE FAMILY COURT
C. A. NO.: 2022-DR-04-1438
Crystal Marie Gosciniak and James Mitchell Gosciniak, Plaintiffs, vs. Randy Elijah Gilleland, and Brayton Alexander Lee Gilleland and Kennedy Ellen Chae Gilleland, minors, Defendants.

To: The Defendants above-named:

You are hereby summoned and required to answer the Complaint in this action, of which a copy is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said Complaint on the subscribers at their offices Woodruff Road Corporate Center, 112 Lovett Drive, Greenville, South Carolina, 29607 within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, except as to the United States of America (if a named party), which shall have sixty (60) days after service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the Complaint within the time aforesaid, the Plaintiffs in this action will apply to the Court for a default judgment for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
Richmond Callaway Law Firm, LLC
_____________________________
Amy R. Callaway, Esq.
112 Lovett Drive
Greenville, South Carolina 29607
(864) 234-7304
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFFS

Greenville, South Carolina
Dated: August 16, 2022

Nov. 23, 30, Dec. 7
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NOTICE OF ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF ANDERSON
IN THE FAMILY COURT
C. A. NO.: 2022-DR-04-1438

Crystal Marie Gosciniak and James Mitchell Gosciniak, Plaintiffs, vs. Randy Elijah Gilleland, and Brayton, Alexander Lee Gilleland, and Kennedy Ellen Chae Gilliland, minors, Defendants.

TO: Randy Elijah Gilleland
YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN THE FOLLOWING NOTICE:

The Complaint of the Plaintiff respectfully showeth:

1. That an adoption proceeding was filed in the Family Court of Anderson County on August 16, 2022, and in this Complaint you are alleged to be the father of: Brayton Alexander Lee Gilleland, a male child of the Caucasian and Hispanic race born in Pickens County, South Carolina, on January 17, 2013; and Kennedy Ellen Chae Gilliland, a female child of the Caucasian and Hispanic race born in Pickens County, South Carolina, on December 24, 2013.

2. In responding to this notice, you are required to use the caption and the number 2022-DR-04-1438.

3. That if Notice to Contest, Intervene or otherwise Respond is filed by you with the Court within thirty (30) days of the receipt of this Notice of Adoption Proceedings, you will be given an opportunity to appear and be heard on the merits of the adoption. To file notice to Contest, Intervene or otherwise Respond in this action, you must notify the above-named Court at the Anderson County Courthouse, 100 South Main Street, Anderson, South Carolina 29624, in writing of your intention to Contest, Intervene or otherwise Respond. The above-named Court must be informed of your current address and any changes of your address during the adoption proceedings.

4. That your failure to respond within thirty (30) days of receipt of this Notice of Adoption Proceedings constitutes your consent to the adoption and forfeiture of all of your rights and obligations to the above-named child. It is further alleged that your consent to this adoption is not required under S.C. Code Ann. Section 63-9-310 and that your parental rights should be terminated pursuant to S.C. Code An. Section 63-7-2570(7).

This notice is given pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. Section 63-9-730(E).

Respectfully submitted,
Amy R. Callaway
Attorney for Plaintiff
112 Lovett Drive
Greenville, South Carolina 29607
(864) 234-7304

Dated: August 17, 2022

Nov. 23, 30, Dec. 7
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Notice of Application
Notice is hereby given that GPM Southeast, LLC intends to apply to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a license and/or permit that will allow the sale and off premises consumption of beer and wine at 901 Gentry Memorial Highway, Easley, SC 29640.
To object to the issuance of this license and/or permit, you must submit Form ABL-20, postmarked no later than (16 days from the date of the publication of the first advertisement.)
Mail protests to SCDOR, ABL Section, PO Box 125, Columbia, SC 29214-0907, or email to ABL@dor.sc.gov.

Nov. 23, 30, Dec. 7
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