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NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS GEORGIA, EMANUEL COUNTY
All creditors of the estate of Rilla W. Gibbons, decedent, late of Emanuel County, are hereby notified to render in their demands to Morgan M. Boulineau, Attorney, Cadle & Boulineau, P.C., P.O. Box 68, Swainsboro, GA 30401 according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment.
This 12th day of May 2026.
Sharon D. Brown, Administratrix of the Estate of
Rilla W. Gibbons, decedent
Cadle & Boulineau, P.C.
P.O. Box 68
Swainsboro, GA 30401
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IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF EMANUEL COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA
IN THE INTEREST OF:
P.P. SEX: F
DOB: 10/21/2025
CASE# 26JV80
Minor Child Under the Age of 18.
NOTICE OF SUMMONS
TO: JORDAN LEE PIERONI, GALEN STERLING, and Any Unknown biological/legal/putative father of the above-named child born to Mother, JORDAN LEE PIERONI. P.P. was born at the Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin, Georgia.
You are hereby notified that the above-styled action has been brought by the Emanuel County Department of Family and Children Services, and the Georgia Department of Human Services, seeking to terminate your parental rights with regard to the above referenced child; that said action has been filed in the Juvenile Court of Emanuel County, Georgia; and that by reason of an Order for Service of Summons by Publication dated May 14, 2026, you are hereby notified that you may obtain a copy of the petition from the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of Emanuel County, Georgia and may file with the Clerk of said Court and serve upon Marnique Oliver, Petitioner's Attorney, whose mailing address is P.O. Box 308, 115 S. Racetrack Street, Swainsboro, Georgia, 30401, an answer to the petition at any time prior to the Final Hearing.
You are hereby commanded and required to appear before this court on the _23rd day of July 2026 at the EMANUEL County Courthouse in Swainsboro, Georgia at 10:00 a.m., for a FINAL HEARING and show cause, if any you have, why the relief requested in the petition should not be granted. You are hereby commanded and required to appear before this Court at said final hearing or the findings of the Court will be made the permanent order of this Court in the above case. You must attend the final hearing in order to preserve your rights. At the final hearing you will be given an opportunity to show cause, if any you have, why the relief requested in the petition should not be granted. Prior to the Final Hearing a Provisional Hearing on the petition will be held before the Court on July 9, 2026_at 10:00 a.m. in the Juvenile Court of EMANUEL County at the Emanuel County Courthouse, SWAINSBORO, Georgia.
The parties notified hereby are entitled to legal counsel in the proceedings, and the Court will appoint legal counsel if any party should be unable, without undue hardship, to employ counsel.
You are further notified that you will lose all rights to the child and will not be entitled to object to the termination of your rights to the child unless, within thirty days of receipt of this notice, you file:
(a) A petition to legitimate the child pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 19-7-22; and
(b) Notice of the filing of the petition to legitimate with the Emanuel County Juvenile Court.
The Findings of Fact and Order of Disposition made at the Provisional Hearing will become final at the Final Hearing unless the party served by publication appears at the Final Hearing. If the party served by publication fails to appear at the Final Hearing on the petition, the Findings of Fact and Interlocutory Orders made will become final without further evidence and will be governed by the Juvenile Court Code as if made at the Final Hearing. If the party served by publication appears at the Final Hearing, the Interlocutory findings and Orders shall be vacated and disregarded, and the hearing shall proceed upon the allegations of the motion.
The parties notified hereby are entitled to legal counsel in the proceedings, and the Court will appoint legal counsel if any party should be unable, without undue hardship, to employ counsel.
A copy of this petition may be obtained at no charge from the Office of the Clerk of Court between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. WITNESS, the Honorable Sherri McDonald, Judge of said Juvenile Court.
This ________ day of ___________________, 2026.
Clerk, Emanuel County Juvenile Court
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF EMANUEL COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
JAMES HENRY DAVIS III, DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 26E0058
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE
TO: DOROTHY ANN DAVIS, ALL INTERESTED PARTIES, and to whom it may concern:
JEAN BLACK has petitioned to be appointed administrator of the estate of JAMES HENRY DAVIS III, deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. § 53-12-261.) All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before June 15, 2026.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
J. Chase Sherrod
Judge of the Probate Court
By: Jeanie Hooks
Clerk of the Probate Court
P. O. Box 70
Swainsboro, Ga. 30401
Address
(478) 237-7091
Telephone Number
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NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS GEORGIA, EMANUEL COUNTY
All creditors of the estate of Richard Phillips, decedent, late of Emanuel County, are hereby notified to render in their demands to Morgan M. Boulineau, Attorney, Cadle & Boulineau, P.C., P.O. Box 68, Swainsboro, GA 30401 according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment.
This 28th day of May 2026.
Melvin Franklin Phillips, Executor of the
Estate of Richard Phillips, decedent
Cadle & Boulineau, P.C.
P.O. Box 68
Swainsboro, GA 30401
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NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS GEORGIA, EMANUEL COUNTY
All creditors of the estate of Mary S. Samples a/k/a Marie S. Samples, decedent, late of Emanuel County, are hereby notified to render in their demands to Morgan M. Boulineau, Attorney, Cadle & Boulineau, P.C., P.O. Box 68, Swainsboro, GA 30401 according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment.
This 28th day of May 2026.
Otis Daniel Pittman, Executor of the Estate of
Mary S. Samples a/k/a Marie S. Samples, decedent
Cadle & Boulineau, P.C.
P.O. Box 68
Swainsboro, GA 30401
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF EMANUEL COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
CAROLYN LEE HERRING SCREWS, DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 26E0065
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE
TO: All Interested Parties and to whom it may concern:
RANDY THOMAS GREEN
has petitioned to be appointed administrator(s) of the estate of CAROLYN LEE HERRING SCREWS deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. § 53-12-261.) All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before JUNE 29, 2026.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be (scheduled at a later date). If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
J. Chase Sherrod
Judge of the Probate Court
By: Barbara Hall
Clerk of the Probate Court
P.O. Box 70 Swainsboro, Ga 30401
0Address
478-237-7091
Telephone Number
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF EMANUEL COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
PATRICIA JANE SUMMERS, DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 26E0066
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE
TO: All Interest Parties and to whom it may concern:
SAMANTHA_S. SUMMERS
Has petitioned to be appointed administrator(s) of the estate of PATRICIA JANE SUMMERS deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. § 53-12-261.) All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before JUNE 29, 2026.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be (scheduled at a later date). If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
J. Chase Sherrod
Judge of the Probate Court
By: Barbara Hall
Clerk of the Probate Court
P.O. Box 70, Swainsboro, Ga. 30401
Address
478-237-7091
Telephone Number
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF EMANUEL COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE:
JIMMY LEE CROSS, DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 25E0116
NOTICE OF PETITION TO FILE FOR YEAR’S SUPPORT
The petition of VERLINE CROSS, for a year’s support from the estate of JIMMY LEE CROSS, deceased, for decedent’s surviving spouse and minor children, having been duly filed, all interested persons are hereby notified to show cause, if any they have, on or before JULY 6, 2026, why said petition should not be granted.
All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed on or before the time stated in the preceding sentence. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed the petition may be granted without a hearing.
J. Chase Sherrod
Judge of the Probate Court
By: Jeanie Hooks
Clerk of the Probate Court
P. O. Box 70
Swainsboro, Ga. 30401
Address
(478) 237-7091
Telephone Number
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF EMANUEL COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
GLENDA DOUGLAS AVERY, DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 26E0068
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE
TO: All Interest Parties and to whom it may concern:
ROGER CLIFTON DOUGLAS
Has petitioned to be appointed administrator(s) of the estate of GLENDA DOUGLAS AVERY deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. § 53-12-261.) All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before JULY 6, 2026.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be (scheduled at a later date). If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
J. Chase Sherrod
Judge of the Probate Court
By: Barbara Hall
Clerk of the Probate Court
P.O. Box 70 Swainsboro, GA 30401
Address
478-237-7091
Telephone Number
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF EMANUEL COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
DALE RAE CARSWELL, DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 25E0105
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE
TO: DOUGLAS KYLE BENNETT and to whom it may concern:
DONNA BENNETT DAVIS-THOMAS has petitioned to be appointed administrator of the estate of DALE RAE CARSWELL deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. § 53-12-261.) All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before JULY 6, 2026.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
J. Chase Sherrod
Judge of the Probate Court
By: Jeanie Hooks
Clerk of the Probate Court
P. O. Box 70
Swainsboro, Ga. 30401
Address
(478) 237-7091
Telephone Number
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF EMANUEL COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
JOHNNY JAMES SMITH, DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 23E0135
NOTICE
[For discharge from office and all liability]
IN RE: Petition for Discharge of Personal
TO: All Interested Parties and to whom it may concern:
This is to notify you to file an objection, if there is any, to the above-referenced petition, in this Court on or before June 22, 2026.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.
J. Chase Sherrod
Judge of the Probate Court
By: Jeanie Hooks
Clerk of the Probate Court
P. O. Box 70
Swainsboro, Ga. 30401
Address
(478) 237-7091
Telephone Number
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF EMANUEL COUNTY STATE OF GEROGIA
In Re: Terri Howard
Civil action File No. 26CV19
NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME
GEORGIA, EMANULE County
Notice is hereby given that Terri Ann Howard, the undersigned, filed petition to the Superior Court of EMANUEL County, Georgia on the 4th day of June 2026, praying for a change in the name if petitioner from Terri Ann Howard to Ava LaVeau. Notice is hereby given pursuant to law to any interested or affected party to appear in said Court and to file objections to such name change. Objections must be filed with said Court within 30 days of the filing of said petition.
This 4th day of June 2026
Terri A. Howard
Petitioner
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NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
(For Discharge from Office)
PROBATE COURT OF EMANUEL COUNTY
ESTATE NO. 23-E-0135
RE: PETITION OF WESTERN SURETY COMPANY FOR DISCHARGE FROM OFFICE AS SURETY FOR ADMINISTRATOR ANNETTE EASON SMITH
Petitioner Western Surety Company (“Petitioner”) is not aware of any unpaid creditors of the Estate or any pending claim against the administrator’s bond. Accordingly, Petitioner requests that notice be given to any unknown creditors or claimants by publication pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 53-7-50(e).
The requested notice should be published substantially in the following form:
To whom it may concern:
This is to notify you to file your objections, if there are any, to the above-referenced Petition in this Court on or before ______________, 2026.
All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All pleadings/objections must be signed before a notary public or before a Probate Court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact Probate Court personnel at the following address/telephone number for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the Petition may be granted by this Court without a hearing.
J. Chase Sherrod
PROBATE JUDGE
Jeanie Hooks
PROBATE CLERK/DEPUTY CLERK
Probate Court of Emanuel County
South Main Street
Swainsboro, Georgia 30401
(478)237-7091
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NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
(For Discharge from Office and Further Liability)
PROBATE COURT OF EMANUEL COUNTY
ESTATE NO. 23-E-0135
RE: PETITION OF WESTERN SURETY COMPANY FOR DISCHARGE FROM OFFICE AS SURETY FOR ADMINISTRATOR ANNETTE EASON SMITH
The Petition identifies the heirs of the Decedent as determined by the Court’s December 5, 2024, Order Determining Heirs. Petitioner Western Surety Company (“Petitioner”) further requests that notice be given by publication to any unknown heirs of the Decedent or other interested persons pursuant to O.C.G.A.
§ 53-7-50(b)(1).
The requested notice should be published substantially in the following form:
To whom it may concern:
This is to notify you to file your objections, if there are any, to the above-referenced Petition in this Court on or before ______________, 2026.
All objections to the Petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All pleadings/objections must be signed before a notary public or before a Probate Court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact Probate Court personnel at the following address/telephone number for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the Petition may be granted by this Court without a hearing.
J. Chase Sherrod
PROBATE JUDGE
Jeanie Hooks
PROBATE CLERK/DEPUTY CLERK
Probate Court of Emanuel County
125 South Main Street
Swainsboro, Georgia 30401
(478)237-7091
