Legals 10-14-26

Posted on October 14, 2026

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-033
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IDE Technologies, Inc., the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number: 493
Year of Issuance: 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R04990-000
Described as: LEG 0000.17 ACRES – BELAIR SUB URS – LOT 12 – OR 142-818 SECTION 26 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Shirley Flanders Taylor
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 9th day of November 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated 2nd day of October 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-034
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IDE Technologies, Inc., the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number: 80
Year of Issuance: 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R01917-000
Described as: LEG 0001.00 ACRES – COM SE COR OF SW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 RUN – W 210 FT FOR POB TH N 210 FT W 210 – FT S 210 FT E 210 FT TO POB – OR 104-778 SECTION 04 TOWNSHIP 03 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Delores Allen
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 9th day of November 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated 2nd day of October 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-035
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IDE Technologies, Inc., the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number: 262
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R03172-000
Described as: LEG 0000.60 ACRES – HENDRY REALTY & ABSTRACT CO ADD – LOTS 2 & 3 BLK O – OR 430-936 OR 825-802 OR 852-704 OR 931-914 SECTION 23 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Willie Calhoun
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 9th day of November 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated 2nd day of October 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-036
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IDE Technologies, Inc., the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number: 919
Year of Issuance: 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R07327-000
Described as: LEG 0001.00 ACRES – COM SE COR OF SW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 – RUN W 460 FT N 210 FT TO POB – TH W 210 FT N 210 FT E 210 FT S – 210 FT TO POB – OR 268 231 DC OR 938-218 – OR 938-980 SECTION 06 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 08
Name in which assessed: Dana Shiver
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 9th day of November 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated 2nd day of October 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-037
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IDE Technologies, Inc., the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number: 56
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R01750-300
Described as: LEG 0003.00 ACRES – COM NE COR OF NW 1/4 W 1624.71 FT – S4DE 754.32 FT S6DE 419.55 FT FOR – POB W 625.76 FT S6DE 210 FT E 625.7 – FT N6DW 210 FT TO POB – OR 642-764 SECTION 20 TOWNSHIP 02 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Margaret Ann Bailey Mayse
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 9th day of November 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated 2nd day of October 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-038
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IDE Technologies, Inc., the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number: 223
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R02819-060
Described as: LEG 0001.00 ACRES – COM SE COR SECT RUN N 1043.14 FT TH – CONT N 300 FT TO NE COR OF SE 1/4 – OF SE 1/4 TH S 89D W 983.75 FT FOR – POB TH SLY 70 FT M/L TO RW PRIVATE – RD TH ELY ALG RW 380 FT M/L TH NLY – 143 FT M/L TH S 89D W 380 FT TO POB OR 735-979 & 744-900 OR 795-26 DC OR 916-188 SECTION 21 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Lisa Michelle Dykes Estate
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 9th day of November 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated 2nd day of October 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-039
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IDE Technologies, Inc., the holder of the
following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number: 493
Year of Issuance: 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R04990-000
Described as: LEG 0000.17 ACRES – BELAIR SUB URS – LOT 12 – OR 142-818 SECTION 26 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Shirley Flanders Taylor
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 9th day of November 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated 2nd day of October 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 25-116CP
Division: Probate
IN RE: ESTATE OF
JAMES T. ROWNTREE, JR.,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of JAMES T. ROWNTREE, JR., deceased, whose date of death was July 29, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Taylor County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 108 N. Jefferson St, Perry, FL 32347.
The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.
All creditors and those having claims or demands against decedent’s estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, upon whom a copy of this notice has been served are required to file their claims with the above named court within the later of 3 months after the date of the first publication of this notice or 30 days after the date of service of a copy of this notice on them.
All other creditors having claims or demands against decedent’s estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, are required to file their claims with the above-named court within 3 months after the date of the first publication of this notice.
ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is October 7, 2026.
Personal Representative:
Jody C. Rowntree
4892 Georgia Hwy 122 E., Hahira, Lowndes County, Georgia 31632
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Courtney Bass
Florida Bar Number: 1019334
Langdale Vallotton, LLP
1007 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta, GA 31601
Telephone: 229-244-5400
E-Mail: cbass@langdalelaw.com

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2026-CP-000086
IN RE: ESTATE OF
JOHN ALAN FERANCHUK A/K/A JOHN A. FERANCHUK, Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of John Alan Feranchuk a/k/a John A. Feranchuk, Deceased (the Estate), whose date of death was June 26, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Taylor County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 108 N. Jefferson Street, Perry, Florida 32347. The names and addresses of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representative’s attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of John Alan Feranchuk a/k/a John A. Feranchuk, Deceased (the Decedent), and other persons having claims or demands against Decedent’s Estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this Court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of the Decedent and other persons having claims or demands against the Decedent’s Estate must file their claims with this Court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
The Personal Representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the Decedent’s death by the Decedent or the Decedent’s surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this Notice is October 7, 2026.
Personal Representative:
Janina Feranchuk Tayler
15205 Butler Lake Drive, Unit 201
Naples, Florida 34109-9033
Attorney for Personal Representative:
L. Brooke Quick, Esq. (1039826) Thomas E. Slaymaker, Esq. (398535)
Michael T. Dandurand, Esq. (0124076)
Rochanda Gabourel, Esq. (56353)
Slaymaker and Nelson, P.A.
2218 Highway 44 West
Inverness, Florida 34453
Telephone: (352) 726-6129
Fax: (352) 726-0223
E-Mail: brooke@slaymakerlaw.com
Secondary E-Mail: amber@slaymakerlaw.com

NOTICE OF ACCEPTING BIDS
Lawn Maintenance Services
TRI-COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. is accepting sealed bids for lawn and grounds maintenance services for multiple facilities located within our service area (sites which include Madison, Jefferson and Taylor counties).
The total area to be maintained is approximately 98.4 acres across several sites. Services include mowing, trimming, weed control using spot treatment and/or pre- and post-emergent, edging, flowerbed maintenance (to include shrub trimming, irrigation monitoring, and bedding. New bedding will be invoiced separately at twice a year for the bedding material only), routine lawn debris cleaning, and light tree trimming where applicable.
Potential Contractor(s) will have the ability to submit quotes on all three groups or just individual groups. Site locations will be split into three groups. These groups will be listed as Madison, Jefferson and Taylor. The list of each group’s locations is listed below:
Madison Group Site Locations (consisting of 54.0 total acres): Headquarters Office Property – Greenville District Office
Substations: Greenville, Cherry Lake, Highway 6, Blue Springs, Sonnie, Sonnie OCB, Madison, and Aucilla.
Jefferson Group Site Locations (consisting of 22.0 total acres): Monticello District Office – Monticello Warehouse
Substations: Cabbage Grove/Scanlon, Eridu, Scanlon OCB, St. Augustine, and Lloyd.
Taylor Group Site Locations (consisting of 22.4 total acres):
Perry District Office – Perry Warehouse – Steinhatchee District Office – Hines Tower-Beach Road Property
Substations: Cross City OCB, Steinhatchee, Perry, and Boyd.
Interested, licensed, and insured contractors may request a full bid specification packet by contacting Steven Hall, Facilities and Maintenance Director Shall@tcec.com or 850-843-3123. Detailed site information will be provided only to qualified respondents as appropriate.
Bids must be received no later than October 30, 2026, by 5:00 PM to Shall@tcec.com or mailed to Lawn Maintenance Services Department – 2862 West US Hwy 90 Madison, FL 32340.
A pre-bid meeting or scheduled site visits may be required.
Tri-County Electric Cooperative, Inc. reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO.: 2026-CA-000068
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC, Plaintiff, v.
JAMES LOUIS STRAWTER II, et al., Defendants.
NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: James Louis Strawter II
502 East Bay Street
Perry, FL 32347
Unknown Spouse of James Louis Strawter II
502 East Bay Street
Perry, FL 32347
James Louis Strawter II
10461 Towncenter River Ln.,
Apt 332
Riverview, FL 33578
Unknown Spouse of James Louis Strawter II
10461 Towncenter River Ln.,
Apt 332
Riverview, FL 33578
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following described property in Taylor County, Florida:
Lot 33, Block M, S.H. PEACOCK SUB-DIVISION OF THE TOWN OF PERRY, FLORIDA, according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 23, Public Records of Taylor County, Florida.
has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, on Anthony R. Smith, Esquire, the Plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is Tiffany & Bosco, P.A., 1201 S. Orlando Ave, Suite 430, Winter Park, FL 32789, on or before thirty (30) days from the date of first publication of this Notice, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on the Plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter; or a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint.
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. For all other ADA accomodation requests please contact: Carrina Cooper, Court Administration, 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Room 408, Lake City, Florida 32055, Phone: 386-758-2163, Email: ADAmail@jud3.flcourts.org. *Contact Court Administration 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 impaired call 711.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said Court at Taylor County, Florida, this 2nd day of October, 2026.
Gary Knowles
as Clerk of the Circuit Court of
Taylor County, Florida.
By: Shana Neal
Deputy Clerk

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,
IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO. 26- 29CA
PAUL CALAFIORE, Plaintiff, vs.
GEORGE ARMSTRONG, JR, and TAMERA ELAINE MIDDLETON, et al Defendants.
CLERK’S NOTICE OF SALE UNDER F.S. CHAPTER 45
NOTICE IS GIVEN that, in accordance with the Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated September 24, 2026, in the above-styled cause, I will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, at the East Steps of the Taylor County Courthouse, located at 108 N. Jefferson Street, Perry, Florida at 11:00 a.m. on October 29th, 2026, the following described property:
Commencing AT A POINT OF INTERSECTION OF THE NORTHEASTERN BOUNDARY LINE OF US HIGHWAY 19 WITH THE SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 6, T5S, R8E. THENCE RUNNING NORTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID HIGHWAY BOUNDARY LINE 500 FEET, THENCE NORTHEASTERLY ON RIGHT ANGLES TO SAiD HIGHWAY BOUNDARY LINE 350 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING. THENCE FROM SAID P.O.B. CONTINUE NORTHEASTERLY ON SAME BEARING 100 FEET. THENCE NORTHWESTERLY PARALLEL WITH SAID HIGHWAY BOUNDARY LINE 300 FEET; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ON RIGHT ANGLES TO SAID BOUNDARY LINE 100 FEET, THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY PARALLEL WITH SAID HIGHWAY BOUNDARY LINE 300 FEET TO POINT OF BEGINNING.
TOGETHER WITH A 1982 CAME SINGLEWIDE MOBILE HOME, IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: GDWVGA03817637, AND A 1985 SIES SINGLEWIDE MOBILE HOME, IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 286208081 AND A 1988 LIBE SINGLEWIDE MOBILE HOME, IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 10L20358.
Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the complaint must file a claim within 60 days after the sale.
Dated this 5th day of October, 2026
GARY KNOWLES
Clerk of Court
By: Kathryn Lago
Deputy Clerk
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been provided to Angela M. Ball, Esq., as attorney for Plaintiff; George Armstrong, Jr., 263 Stecoah Road, Robbinsville, NC 28771, and Tamera Elaine Middleton, 263 Stecoah Road, Robbinsville, NC 28771 via US mail this 5th day of October, 2026.
Kathryn Lago
Deputy Clerk
Publication Dates: October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026

ADVERTISEMENT OF SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned intends to sell or dispose of personal property described below to enforce a lien imposed on said property under the Florida Self-Storage Facility Act Statutes (section 83.801-83.809).
The undersigned will dispose or sell by silent bidding on the 17th day of October 2026, at 10:00 am, on the premises where said property has been stored and which are located at Lock & Key Mini Storage, 1309 S Jefferson St., Perry, County of Taylor, State of Florida, the following:
Margie Medley D46
Jennetta Miller A19
Courtney Williams A14
Ebony Pigford E26
Mandy Blue A34
Dewayne Williams E17
Quental Harris D30
Purchases must be paid for at time of auction, in cash only! Or, pay with Credit Card (4% fee will be applied) All purchased items sold as is where is and must be removed and unit cleaned at the time of sale. Sale subject to cancellation in the event of settlement between owner and obligated party.
Dated this 7th day of October, 2026.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
Case No. 62-2025-CA-000192-CAAM
Freedom Mortgage Corporation, Plaintiff, vs.
Charles Grindrod a/k/a Charles R. Grindrod, et al., Defendants.
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final Judgment and/or Order Rescheduling Foreclosure Sale, entered in Case No. 62-2025-CA-000192-CAAM of the Circuit Court of the THIRD Judicial Circuit, in and for Taylor County, Florida, wherein Freedom Mortgage Corporation is the Plaintiff and Charles Grindrod a/k/a Charles R. Grindrod; Rocket Mortgage, LLC FKA Quicken Loans, LLC; Crystal Bible Grindrod are the Defendants, that I will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at, the east door of the courthouse, 108 North Jefferson Street, Perry, FL 32347, beginning at 11:00 AM on the 3rd day of December, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:
THE NORTH 100 FEET OF LOTS 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 AND 14, BLOCK 59, STEINHATCHEE SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT OF SAID SUBDIVISION ON RECORD IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA, IN PLAT BOOK 1, PAGES 26-27.
TAX ID: 09875-100
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 9th day of October, 2026.
Gary Knowles
As Clerk of the Court
By: Kathryn Lago
As Deputy Clerk
If you are a person with a disability who needs an accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact Court Administration, 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Room 408, Lake City, Florida 32055; (386) 758-2163 or complete the ADA Request form located at https://thirdcircuitfl.org/ada-accommodation-request/ 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
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
CASE NO. 25000171CAAXMX
PHH MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Plaintiff, vs.
WILLIE JOE BARNES AND IRENE B. BARNES A/K/A IRENE BARNES, et al.
Defendant(s).
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated September 10, 2026, and entered in 25000171CAAXMX of the Circuit Court of the THIRD Judicial Circuit in and for Taylor County, Florida, wherein PHH MORTGAGE CORPORATION is the Plaintiff and IRENE B. BARNES A/K/A IRENE BARNES; WILLIE JOE BARNES; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT; GOODLEAP, LLC are the Defendant(s). Gary Knowles, Jr. as the Clerk of the Circuit Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at the East Door, Taylor County Courthouse 108 N. Jefferson St., Perry, FL 32347, at 11:00 AM, on November 12, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:
PARCEL 1:
COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 7 EAST, THENCE RUN NORTH 25 FEET, RUN WEST 569 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING, RUN NORTH 100 FEET, RUN WEST 100 FEET, RUN SOUTH 100 FEET, THENCE RUN EAST 100 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. SAME ALSO KNOWN AS LOT 33 OF BELAIR SUBDIVISION, AN UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 7 EAST, TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA.
PARCEL 2:
COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 7 EAST, RUN NORTH 125 FEET, RUN WEST PARALLEL TO SOUTH SECTION LINE 569 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, RUN NORTH 70 FEET, RUN WEST 100 FEET, RUN SOUTH 70 FEET, RUN EAST 100 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. ALSO KNOWN AS LOT 34 OF BELAIR SUBDIVISION, AN UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 7 EAST.
PARCEL 3:
LOTS 35 AND 36 IN BELAIR AN UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION OF OWNERS PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 7 EAST, THENCE RUN NORTH 195 FEET, THENCE RUN WEST 569 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING RUN NORTH 140 FEET, THENCE RUN WEST 100 FEET, THENCE RUN SOUTH 140 FEET, THENCE RUN EAST 100 FEET BACK TO THE POINT OF
BEGINNING.
Property Address: 105 MAYS ST, PERRY, FL 32348
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 in accordance with Florida Statutes, Section 45.031.
Dated this 9 day of October 2026.
Gary Knowles, Jr.
As Clerk of the Court
By: Kathryn Lago
As Deputy Clerk
IMPORTANT
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT NOTICE: If you are a person with a disability who needs an accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact: Court Administration, 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Room 408, Lake City, FL 32055; (386)758-2163 or complete the ADA Request form located at:
https://courtadmin.wpenginepowered.com/ada-accommodation-request/
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.