NOTICE OF SALE

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF PICKENS

IN THE COURT COMMON PLEAS

CASE #2015-CP-39-00712

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WILLIAM JACK CROWE, Plaintiff, vs. RICHARD MCCULLOUGH AND CASEY MCCULLOUGH, Defendants.

YOU WILL PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to an Order of Kenneth D. Acker, Special Referee for Pickens County, issued in the above captioned case, the Special Referee for Pickens County will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at or before the Courthouse in Pickens, South Carolina, at 11:00 o’clock a.m., Sales Day in January, the same beingJanuary 4, 2016, the following described tract of land located in Pickens County, South Carolina:

“ALL that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, with the improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the State of South Carolina, County of Pickens, in the Woodside Mills Village Plant No. 2 in the Town of Liberty; and being more particularly described as Lot No. 1, as shown on a plat entitled “A Subdivision of Woodside Mills, Liberty Plant No. 2, Liberty, S.C.”, made by Piedmont Engineering Service, Greenville, S.C., December, 1951, and recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Court (now Register of Deeds) for Pickens County, S.C., in Plat Book 1920, at Page 138. According to said plat, the within described lot is also known as No. 309 Maplecroft Street, and fronts thereon 89.3 feet.”

Pickens County Parcel #4087-12-95-1807/Property Address: 309 Maplecroft Street, Liberty, SC 29657

This being the identical property conveyed unto Richard McCullough and Casey McCullough by deed of Estate of Deanie S. Crowe by Personal Representative, William Jack Crowe, dated August 30, 2013, and recorded August 30, 2013, in Deed Book 1549 at Page 240, Pickens County records.

The terms shall be for cash and the purchaser, or purchasers, shall pay for the deed and stamps. In the event the agent of Plaintiff does not appear at the time of sale, the within property shall be automatically withdrawn from sale and sold at the next available sales date upon the same terms and conditions as set forth in the Decree. The bidding will not remain open after the date of sale, but compliance with the bid may be made immediately. The successful bidder shall deposit with the Special Refereea certified check or cash in the amount of five (5%) percent of the bid as evidence of good faith. In the event the purchaser fails or refuses to comply with the terms of the sale within twenty (20) days from the date of sale, the deposit shall be forfeited and applied first to the costs and expenses of this action including fee for the Plaintiff’s attorney. Next, any surplus will be held pending further Order of the Court. I shall then re-advertise and re-sell the property upon the same terms on a subsequent Sales Day at the risk of the former purchaser until obtaining full compliance with a sale. The successful bidder other than the Plaintiff will pay interest on the amount of the bid from the date of sale to the date of compliance at the rate of $7.58a day.

The sale shall be subject to taxes and assessments, to existing easements and restrictions, and to any other senior encumbrances.

/S/

Kenneth D. Acker

Special Referee,

Pickens County

December 10, 2015

Pickens, South Carolina

Dec. 16, 23, 30

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PETITION for

DETERMINATION OF HEIRS

PETITIONER: BETTY ANN NEWTON

DECEASED: ELIZABETH LUCILLE BRATCIIER

SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: XXX-XX-3471

DATE OF BIRTH: 04/13/1920

DATE 0F DEATH: 04/22/2005

NAMES OF POSSIBLE KNOWN HEIRS AND RELATIONSHIPS:

BETTY ANN NEWTON, Niece

FRED MARION. FIELD, III, Great Nephew

REASON FOR PETITION: To establish the heirs of the deceased dated on date of death.

NOTICE 0F HEARING

Date: January 12, 2016

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Place: Probate Court

222 McDaniel Avenue

Pickens, SC 2967l

PURPOSE: Hearing upon the Petition of BEITY ANN NEWTON in the Estate of

ELIZABETH LUCILLE BRATCHER

DESCRIPTION 0F PLEADING: Petition for Determination of Heirs under South Carolina Code of Laws, I976, as amended.

A full copy of the Summons and Petition is available from the undersigned attorney. If you do not appear at the hearing or file and Answer, the relief requested will be granted.

Executed this 23, day of November, 2015

By: ACKER LAMBERT HINTON, P.A.

Kenneth D. Acker

P.O. Box 9

Pickens, SC 29671

(864) 878-1184

Dec. 16, 23, 30

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