Legal Notices for Dec. 13, 2019

Posted on December 13, 2019

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION
CASE N0.:2016-CA-000567
REVERSE MORTGAGE FUNDING, LLC, Plaintiff,
-vs.-
MARGARET ANN BALLENTINE A/K/A MARGARET BALLENTINE; THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AN OFFICER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant(s).
AMENDED NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered on November 20, 2019, and entered in Case No. 2016-CA-000567, of the Circuit Court of the THIRD Judicial Circuit in and for TAYLOR County, Florida, wherein REVERSE MORTGAGE FUNDING, LLC, is the Plaintiff and MARGARET ANN BALLENTINE A/K/A MARGARET BALLENTINE; THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AN OFFICER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, are the defendants. I will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash online at the west door of the Taylor County Courthouse, 108 North Jefferson St., Perry, FL. 32347 at 11:00 AM on the 7th day of January, 202O, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: ALL THAT CERTAIN LAND SITUATED IN TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: LOTS 16, 17, AND 19, BLOCK 132, STEINHATCHEE SUBDIVISION, AS PER THE PLAT ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT IN PLAT BOOK 1 AT PAGE 26, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA.
SAID PROPERTY BEING ONE IN THE SAME AS DESCRIBED IN THOSE CERTAIN WARARNTY DEEDS AS SHOWN RECORDED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 369 AT PAGE 321; AND OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 378 AT PAGE 820; BOTH RECORDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA. SAID PROPERTY WAS DEVISED TO MARGARET ANN BALLENTINE IN THAT CERTAIN LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JAMES H. BALLENTINE, DECEASED AS SHOWN RECORDED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 480 AT PAGE 210, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA. TOGETHER WITH A MOBILE HOME LOCATED THEREON AS A FIXTURE AND APPURTENANCE THERETO DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: 1986 NEWM VIN #14602553.
PROPERTY ADDRESS: 513 STEPHENS STREET NORTHWEST, STEINHATCHEE, FL 32359.
ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM BEFORE THE CLERK REPORTS THE SURPLUS AS UNCLAIMED.
Dated this 25th day of November, 2019.
Annie Mae Murphy, Clerk of the Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
By: Terri Young, Deputy Clerk
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, a no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact Carrina Cooper, Court Administration, 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Room 408, Lake City, Florida 32055; (386)758-2163 at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired call 711.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA CIRCUIT CIVIL DIVISION
CASE NO.: 19000515CAC
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Plaintiff, v. ELIJAH L. MCKENZIE A/K/A ELIJAH MCKENZIE, et al
Defendant(s)
NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: ELIJAH L. MCKENZIE A/K/A ELIJAH MCKENZIE
RESIDENT: Unknown
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS: 7235 HAMPTON SPRINGS ROAD, PERRY, FL 32348-7868
TO: UNKNOWN TENANT
RESIDENT: Unknown
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS: 7235 HAMPTON SPRINGS ROAD, PERRY, FL 32348-7868.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following described property located in TAYLOR County, Florida:
Commence at the Southeast corner of the Northeast Quarter of Section 14, Township 5 South, Range 6 East, Taylor County, Florida and run North 89 degrees 50 minutes 41 seconds West along the Forty line, a distance of 990.05 feet for the point of beginning; thence run North 00 degrees 43 minutes 17 seconds West, a distance of 633.56 feet to the southeast corner of property described in Official Records Book 600, Page 776; thence run South 70 degrees 11 minutes 21 seconds West along the South line of said property, a distance of 234.73 feet to the Southwest corner of said property; thence run North 00 degrees 45 minutes 53 seconds West along the West line of said property, a distance of 185.49 feet to the Southerly right of way line of County Road 356, Hampton Springs Highway; thence run South 70 degrees 12 minutes 15 seconds West along said right of way, a distance of 205.23 feet to the Northeast corner of property described in Official Records Book 727, Page 386; thence run South 16 degrees 55 minutes 59 seconds East along the East line of said property, a distance of 703.17 feet to the Forty line; thence run North 89 degrees 16 minutes 48 seconds East along the Forty line, a distance of 291.61 feet to the point of beginning.
Contains 4.67 acres, more or less.
Subject to and together with a 12 foot easement as described in Official Records Book 476, Page 976, Public Records of Taylor County, Florida.
has been filed against you, and you are required to serve a copy to your written defenses, if any, to this action on Phelan Hallinan Diamond & Jones, PLLC, attorneys for plaintiff, whose address is 2001 NW 64th Street, Suite 100, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309, and file the original with the Clerk of the Court, within 30 days after the first publication of this notice, either before or immediately thereafter otherwise a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
This notice shall be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in the Perry Newspapers, Inc. DATED: Nov. 27, 2019
Clerk of the Circuit Court
By: Marti Lee, Deputy Clerk of the Court
Copies furnished to: Phelan Hallinan Diamond & Jones, PLLC, 2001 NW 64th Street, Suite 100, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309.
Movant counsel certifies that a bona fide effort to resolve this matter on the motion noticed has been made or that, because of time consideration, such effort has not yet been made but will be made prior to the scheduled hearing.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: If you are a person with a disability who requires accommodations in order to participate in a court proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, the provision of certain assistance. Individuals with a disability who require special accommodations in order to participate in a court proceeding should contact the ADA Coordinator, 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Room 408, Lake City, FL32055, (386) 719-7428, within two (2) business days of receipt of notice to appear. Individuals who are hearing impaired should call (800) 955-8771. Individuals who are voice impaired should call (800) 955-8770.
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