NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Clintoria P. Swain of Washington County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned at the address shown below, on or before the 1st day of July, 2026, or this notice will be plead in the bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate please make immediate payment.
This the 31 day of December 2025.
Laura Swain Johnson
Windy H. Rose
Attorney at Law
PO Box 54
Columbia, NC 27925
Administrator
April 1, April 8, April 15 and April 22.
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NOTICE OF TAX FORECLOSURE SALE
Under and by virtue of an order of the District Court of Washington County, North Carolina, made and entered in the action entitled COUNTY OF WASHINGTON & TOWN OF PLYMOUTH vs. THEODORE FRESHWATER and spouse, ADDIE FRESHWATER, and all possible heirs and assignees of THEODORE FRESHWATER and spouse, ADDIE FRESHWATER, or any other person or entity claiming thereunder, et al, 21CVD000061-930, the undersigned Commissioner will on the 30th day of April, 2026, offer for sale and sell for cash, to the last and highest bidder at public auction at the courthouse door in Washington County, North Carolina, Plymouth, North Carolina at 12:00 o'clock, noon, the following described real property, lying and being in State and County aforesaid, and more particularly described as follows:
That certain lot or parcel of land lying and being in Washington County, North Carolina, and more particularly described as follows:
Being Lot No. 3 as allotted to Dempsy L. Tharps duly recorded in Map Book 6, page 106 in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Washington County, North Carolina.
Subject to restrictive covenants, easements, and rights-of-way of record. Parcel Identification Number: 6777.06-29-9419
The undersigned Commissioner makes no warranties in connection with this property and specifically disclaims any warranties as to title and habitability. This property is being sold as is, without opinion as to title or any other matter. This sale will be made subject to all outstanding city and county taxes and all local improvement assessments against the above described property not included in the judgment in the above-entitled cause. A cash deposit of 20 percent of the successful bid will be required. In addition, the successful bidder will be required, at the time the Deed is recorded to pay for recording fees and revenue stamps assessed by the Washington County Register of Deeds. This sale is subject to upset bid as set forth in N.C.G.S. Section 1-339.25. This the 7th day of April, 2026.
ZACCHAEUS LEGAL SERVICES
By: Mark D. Bardill/Mark B. Bardill
Commissioner P.O. Box 25 Trenton, NC 28585
April 22 and April 29, 2026
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Having qualified as administratrix of the estate of Joseph Drakeford, iii, deceased, late of Washington County, North Carolina. This is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to exhibit them to the undersigned at the address shown below, on or before July 14, 2026 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 6th day of April, 2026.
Carla D. Brown
92 Martin Luther road
Plymouth NC 27962
Administratrix
April 22, April 29, May 6 and May 13.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Having qualified as executor of the estate of Mary Ruth Wayt, deceased, late of Washington County, North Carolina. This is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to exhibit them to the undersigned at the address shown below, on or before July 21, 2026 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 13th day of April, 2026.
Mark D. Wayt
307 Hampton drive
Plymouth NC 27962
Executor
April 22, April 29, May 6 and May 13.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Having qualified as administratrix of the estate of Larry Eugene Hall, Jr., deceased, late of Washington County, North Carolina. This is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to exhibit them to the undersigned at the address shown below, on or before July 14. 2026 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment.
This the 10th day of April, 2026.
Gloria Freeman
134 Hazel Street
Plymouth NC 27962
Administratrix
April 22, April 29, May 6 and May 13.
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