Public Notices

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION
PLAINTIFF,
VS.
WILLIAM J. CLARK, ET AL.,
DEFENDANT(S).
CIVIL DIVISION
CASE NO.: 24000079CAAXMX
NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: Cheryl L. Clark
Last Known Address: 6313 HAMILTON ST, OMAHA, NE 68132
Current Residence: UNKNOWN
TO: William J. Clark
Last Known Address: 7910 S US Highway 441, Lake City, FL 32025
Current Residence: UNKNOWN
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for Foreclosure of Mortgage on the following described property:
A part of the SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 3, Township 5 South, Range 17 East, Columbia County, Florida, being more
particularly described as follows: Commence at a concrete monument marking the NE corner of the SE 1/4 of the NW
1/4 of said Section 3 and run thence S.87 degrees 45`18"W., along the North line of the SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of said
Section 3, a distance of 64.12 feet to a 5/8" iron rod, L.S. 4708, on the West right-of-way line of U.S. Highway No. 41;
thence S.03 degrees 58`00"E., along said West right-of-way of U.S. Highway No. 41; thence S.03 degrees 58`00"E.,
along said West right-of-way line, a distance of 120.00 feet to a 5/8" iron rod, L.S. 4708, and the point of beginning;
thence continue S.03 degrees 58`00"E., along said West right of-way line, a distance of 195.00 feet to a concrete
monument, L.S. 4708, marking the NE corner of lands described in Official Records Book (ORB) 370, Page 105 of the
Official Records of Columbia County, Florida; thence S.87 degrees 45`18"W., along the North line of said lands described
in ORB 370, Page 105, a distance of 353.00 feet to a concrete monument, L.S. 4708, marking the NW corner of said
lands; thence N.03 degrees 57`07"W., 205.73 feet; thence N.89 degrees 29`40"E., 353.43 feet to the point of beginning.
Containing 1.62 acres, more or less. Subject to an easement for ingress and egress purposes as lies 40.00 feet to the
left (South) of the following described line: A part of the SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 3, Township 5 South, Range 17
East, Columbia County, Florida, being more particularly described as follows: Commence at a concrete monument
marking the NE corner of the SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of said Section 3 and run thence S.87 degrees 45`18"W., along the
North line of the SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of said Section 3, a distance of 64.12 feet to a 5/8" iron rod, L.S. 4708, on the
West right-of-way line of U.S. Highway No. 41; thence S.03 degrees 58`00"E., along said West right-of-way of U.S.
Highway No. 41; thence S.03 degrees 58`00"E., along said West right-of-way line, a distance of 120.00 feet to a 5/8" iron
rod, L.S. 4708, and the point of beginning of said line; thence S.89 degrees 29`40"W., 353.43 feet to the point of
termination of said line. Said easement is to extend or contract as needed to create the boundaries thereof.
has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it, on MILLER, GEORGE & SUGGS, PLLC, Attorney for Plaintiff, whose address is 210 N. University Drive, Suite 900, Coral Springs, FL 33071, on or before June 7, 2024 within or before a date at least thirty (30) days after the first publication of this Notice in the The Lake City Reporter, 180 E. Duval Street, Lake City, FL 32055 and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on Plaintiff's attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint
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 or email adamail@jud3.flcourts.org.
WITNESS my hand and the seal of this Court this 1 day of May, 2024.
JAMES M. SWISHER, JR.
As Clerk of Court
By: Breanna Pruett
As Deputy Clerk
Publish: The Lake City Reporter, 180 E. Duval Street, Lake City, FL 32055

814366
May 9, 16, 23, 30, 2024

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO: 2023CA000618
FIRST FEDERAL BANK,
Plaintiff,
-vs-
ESTATE OF EUNICE G DYKES, AUBREY H DYKES, UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, CREDITORS, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING AN INTEREST BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST EUNICE G DYKES, DECEASED, et al,
Defendant(s)
NOTICE OF ACTION
TO:UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, CREDITORS, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING AN INTEREST BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST EUNICE G DYKES, DECEASED, and EUNICE MELINDA DYKES
Last Known Address: 347 SW Sebastian Cir, Lake City, FL 32024
You are notified of an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property in Columbia County:
LOT 23, BLOCK A, SOUTHERN HILL SUBDIVISION, A SUBDIVISION AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 5, PAGES 63 AND 63A, PUBLIC RECORDS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA.
TOGETHER WITH A 2006 MOBILE HOME WITH VIN#`S H215389GL & H215389GR
TOGETHER WITH A 2006 HRTO MOBILE HOME WITH VIN #`S H215389GL AND H215389GR
347 SW Sebastian Cir, Lake City, FL 32024
The action was instituted in the Circuit Court, Third Judicial Circuit in and for Columbia, County, Florida; Case No. 2023CA000618; and is styled FIRST FEDERAL BANK vs. Unknown Tenant 1, Unknown Tenant 2, Estate of Eunice G Dykes, Aubrey H Dykes, Unknown Heirs, Beneficiaries, Devisees, Creditors, Grantees, Assignees, Lienors, Trustees and all other parties claiming an interest by, through, under or against Eunice G Dykes, Deceased, Eunice Melinda Dykesaka Eunice M Dykes fka Melinda Dykes Wood fka Melinda D Wood, Aubrey Horne Dykes IIIaka Aubrey H Dykes aka Aubrey Dykes and UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF SHIRLEY BENNETT. You are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to the action on Ian Hudson, Esq., Plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is 255 South Orange Ave, Suite 900, Orlando, FL 32801 on or before June 7, 2024, (or 30 days from the first date of publication) and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on Plaintiff’s attorney or immediately after service; otherwise, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition.
The Court has authority in this suit to enter a judgment or decree in the Plaintiff’s interest which will be binding upon you.
DATED: May 7, 2024
Columbia Clerk of the Circuit Court
As Clerk of Court
By: Breanna Pruett,
As Deputy Clerk:

815089
May 9, 16, 23, 30, 2024

COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS REQUEST FOR PROJECT NO. 2024-H WASTE TIRE DISPOSAL SERVICES
The Board of County Commissioners (County) will receive sealed proposals in the office of Commissioners, 135 NE Hernando Avenue, Suite 203, Lake City, FL 32055, until 3:30 PM local time on JUNE 10, 2024 for the following: WASTE TIRE DISPOSAL SERVICES
Specifications and bid forms may be obtained from the County’s web site at
http://www.columbiacountyfla.com/PurchasingBids.asp. Deadline for questions regarding specifications and/or bid documents must be received by 5:00 P.M. on June 3, 2024.
Columbia County reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids and to accept the bid in the County’s best interest.

815235
May 9, 16, 2024

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON ENACTMENT OF ORDINANCES
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE CITY, FLORIDA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that City Council Ordinance No. 2024-2271, which title hereinafter appears, will be considered for enactment on second and final reading by the City Council of the City of Lake City, Florida, at public hearing on Monday, May 20, 2024 at 6:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matters can be heard. The City of Lake City will hold the May 20, 2024 meeting in the City Council Chambers located on the second floor of City Hall at 205 North Marion Avenue, Lake City, Florida 32055.
Members of the public may also view the meeting on our YouTube channel at:
https://www.youtube.com/c/CityofLakeCity
Those attendees wishing to share a document must email the item to submissions@lcfla.com no later than noon on the day of the meeting.
To receive a copy of the ordinances, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at clerk@lcfla.com or 386-719-5826.
At the aforementioned public hearing, all interested parties may be heard with respect to the ordinance.
ORDINANCE 2024-2271
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAKE CITY, FLORIDA, RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF THE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL; AMENDING ARTICLE II SECTION 2-53 OF THE CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING DEFINITIONS; PROVIDING FOR COMPENSATION AMOUNTS; PROVIDING FOR PROCEDURES TO ADJUST COMPENSATION AMOUNTS; PROVIDING DIRECTION FOR CODIFICATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The public hearing may be continued to one or more future dates. Any interested party shall be advised that the date, time and place of any continuation of the public hearing shall be announced during the public hearing and that no further notice concerning the matter will be published.
Pursuant to 286.0105, Florida Statutes, the City hereby advises the public, if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the City Council with respect to any matter considered at its meetings or hearings, he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Pursuant to 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons needed special accommodations to participate in this meeting should contact the City Manager’s Office at 386-719-5768.
AUDREY E. SIKES, MMC
City Clerk

815277
May 9, 2024

Registration of Fictitious Names
We the undersigned, being duly sworn, do hereby declare under oath that the names of all persons interested in the business or profession carried on under the name of K & E DISTRIBUTION 355 NE SUNNYBROOK ST, LAKE CITY, FL 32055 Contact Phone Number: 864-247-1147 and the extent of the interest of each, is as follows:
Name: KATHY YARORSKI
Extent of Interest: 100%
by:/s/ KATHY YARORSKI
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF COLUMBIA
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 6TH day of MAY, A.D. 2024.
by:/s/ JENNA A. NETTLES
Title: Notary

815185
May 9, 2024

COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS REQUEST FOR PROJECT NO. 2023-05 SW QUAIL RIDGE CT
The Board of County Commissioners (County) will receive sealed proposals in the office of Commissioners, 135 NE Hernando Avenue, Suite 203, Lake City, FL 32055, until 3:00 PM local time on JUNE 17, 2024 for the following: SW QUAIL RIDGE CT
Project work will consist of milling existing pavement, then placing limerock and mixing in place SW Quail Ridge Ct, being a 20’ wide pavement section (2-10’ travel lanes), and placement of new asphalt pavement in a single course 1) structural – 165 lbs/sy. The length is approximately 3475 LF or 0.66 miles.
Scope of work includes milling, limerock placement, mixing in place, finishing mixed base,
grading, asphaltic concrete pavement, erosion control, grassing, painted pavement markings, and incidental items.
The Bid Forms and specifications may be obtained from the County’s web site at http://www.columbiacountyfla.com/PurchasingBids.asp. Deadline for questions regarding construction plans, specifications, and/or bid documents must be received before 5:00 P.M. on JUNE 10, 2024.
The successful bidder, if applicable, will be required to furnish the County Manager with a 5% bid bond with submittal, and if selected, furnish the County Manager with a performance bond and proof of liability insurance prior to commencing work. The Columbia County Commission reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to add to the contract or delete from the contract to stay within their funding capabilities.

814941
May 8, 15, 2024

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 3RD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
CIVIL DIVISION:
CASE NO.: 23000630CAA
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC,
Plaintiff,
vs.
GRACE WATSON A/K/A GRACE REEVES WATSON A/K/A GRACE R. WATSON; SAMANTHA LEONA ELIZABETH TEAL; SYLVIA TEAL, A MINOR, BY AND THROUGH HER GUARDIAN/MOTHER LOVIA ANN TEAL; UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF CHARLES WATSON A/K/A CHARLES WINSTON WATSON, II; CHARLES ANTHONY WATSON; UNKNOWN TENANT IN POSSESSION OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY,
Defendants.
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
(Please publish in LAKE CITY REPORTER)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Order or Final Judgment entered in the above styled cause now pending in said court and as required by Florida Statute 45.031(2), JAMES M. SWISHER, JR. as the Clerk of the Circuit Court shall sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at the, Columbia County Courthouse, 173 N.E HERNANDO AVENUE, LAKE CITY, FL 32055, 11:00 AM on the 12 day of June, 2024, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:
LOT 19, OSEOLA ESTATES, UNIT 1, BEING AN UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION IN THE NW 1/4 OF SECTION 15 AND THE SOUTH 1/2 OF SECTION 10, TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH, RANGE 18 EAST, COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SE 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 OF SECTION 10, TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH, RANGE 18 EAST, COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND RUN S 87°45'40" W, 25.00 FEET ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID SE 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4; THENCE N 1°15'35" W, 70.32 FEET TO THE POINT OF A CURVE CONCAVE TO THE SOUTHEAST HAVING A TOTAL CENTRAL ANGLE OF 38°00'00" AND A RADIUS OF 150.00 FEET; THENCE NORTHERLY ALONG THE ARC SAID CURVE, A DISTANCE OF 28.41 FEET; THENCE S 89°08'05" W, 239.61 FEET; THENCE N 0°51'55" W, 280.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUE N 0°51'55" W, 120.00 FEET; THENCE N 89°08'05" E, 364.33 FEET; THENCE S 0°51'55" E, 120.00 FEET; THENCE S 89°08'05" W, 364.33 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. SUBJECT TO A 25 FOOT STRIP ALONG THE EAST SIDE THEREOF TO BE USED FOR ROADWAY PURPOSES (OAKLEAF STREET) SAID TRACT LYING PARTIALLY IN THE SE 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 AND PARTIALLY IN THE WEST 1/2 OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE SE 1/4, ALL IN SECTION 10, TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH, RANGE 18 EAST, COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA.
AND
LOT 20, OF OSCEOLA ESTATES, UNIT 1, BEING AN UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION OF THE NW 1/4 OF SECTION 15 AND S 1/2 OF SECTION 10, TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH,RANGE 18 EAST, COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCE AT THE SE CORNER OF THE SE 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 OF SECTION 10, TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH, RANGE 18 EAST, COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND RUN S 87°45'40" W, 25.00 FEET, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID SE 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4, THENCE N 1°15'35" W, 70.32 FEET TO THE POINT OF A CURVE CONCAVE TO THE SE HAVING A TOTAL CENTRAL ANGLE OF 38°00'00" AND A RADIUS OF 150.00 FEET; THENCE NORTHERLY, ALONG THE ARC OF SAID CURVE, A DISTANCE OF 28.41 FEET; THENCE S 89°08'05" W, 239.61 FEET; THENCE N 0°51'55" W, 400.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUE N 0°51'55" W, 71.19 FEET; THENCE N 65°48'26" E, 158.80 FEET TO THE POINT OF A CURVE CONCAVE TO THE SOUTH HAVING A TOTAL CENTRAL ANGLE OF 24 deg. 19'39" AND A RADIUS OF 150.00 FEET; THENCE ALONG THE ARC OF SAID CURVE CONCAVE TO THE SOUTH A DISTANCE OF 61.07 FEET; THENCE N 89°08'05" E, 160.00 FEET; THENCE 0°51'55" E, 145.00 FEET; THENCE S 89°08'05" W, 364.33 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, IN SE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 AND PART IN W 1/2 OF W 1/2 OF SW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 ALL IN SECTION 10, COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA.
PROPERTY ADDRESS: 342 NE ETHAN PLACE, LAKE CITY, FL 32055
IF YOU ARE A PERSON CLAIMING A RIGHT TO FUNDS REMAINING AFTER THE SALE, YOU MUST FILE A CLAIM WITH THE CLERK NO LATER THAN THE DATE THAT THE CLERK REPORTS THE FUNDS AS UNCLAIMED. IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A CLAIM, YOU WILL NOT BE ENTITLED TO ANY REMAINING FUNDS. AFTER THE FUNDS ARE REPORTED AS UNCLAIMED, ONLY THE OWNER OF RECORD AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MAY CLAIM THE SURPLUS.
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. Please contact: Carrina Cooper, Court Administration, 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Room 408, Lake City, FL 32055; Phone: 386-758-163. 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.
Dated this 3 day of May, 2024.
JAMES M. SWISHER, JR.
Clerk Of The Circuit Court
By: Susan Heimer
Deputy Clerk
Submitted by:
De Cubas & Lewis, P.A.
PO Box 5026
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33310
Telephone:(954) 453-0365
Facsimile:(954) 771-6052
Toll Free:1-800-441-2438
DESIGNATED PRIMARY E-MAIL FOR SERVICE
PURSUANT TO FLA. R. JUD. ADMIN 2.516
eservice@decubaslewis.com

814935
May 8, 15, 2024

Public Auction to be held May 23, 2024 at 8AM at Ozzie's Towing & Auto, LLC, 199 SE Llewellyn Ave. Lake City, FL, 32025 (386) 755-0608
Following VIN Numbers:

2003 dodge
2B3HD46R83H526043

2005 toyota
JTDKB20U453120519

2010 toyota
JTDKN3DU6A0169465

811459
May 8, 2024

Notice is hereby given that TAMI MCWHORTER, WILLIEM MCWHORTER, OWNERS, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of TAH-MEE MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT STUDIO located at 293 NW INDIAN POND CT, STUDIO 1, LAKE CITY, FLORIDA 32055 intends to register the said name in COLUMBIA county with the Division of Corporations, Florida Department of State, pursuant to section 865.09 of the Florida Statutes.

815004
May 8, 2024

PUBLIC AUCTION
Will be held by Davis Towing & Recovery at 9 a.m. On 05/18/24, in Columbia County at 1226 NW Main Blvd, Lake City, FL 32055

2016 Ford Escape (Gray)
1FMCU0G72GUA93011

814504
May 4, 2024