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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF SUMTER COUNTY,
ALABAMA
CASE NO. 2024-34
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CAL LEWIS GUY, Deceased
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters Testamentary of said Deceased having been granted to Shirley Guy on Oct. 14, 2024, by Willie Pearl Rice, Probate Judge of Sumter County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said Estate are hereby required to present same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.
R. Brian Smith
Law Offices of R. Brian Smith Post Office Box 219
Livingston, Alabama 35470
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF SUMTER COUNTY,
ALABAMA
CASE NO.: 2024-31
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DARYL WAYNE BROWN, SR., DECEASED
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
Letters of Administration of the deceased having been granted to DARYL WAYNE BROWN, JR. on the 20th day of September, 2024, by the Honorable Willie Pearl Watkins-Rice, Judge of the Probate Court of Sumter County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against the estate are hereby required to present claims within time allowed by law or the same will be barred.
Cynthia Lee Almond
Attorney for the Administrator of the Estate of Daryl Wayne Brown, Sr., deceased 2704 8th Street
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401
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STATE OF ALABAMA
PROCLAMATION
BY THE GOVERNOR
WHEREAS the Alabama Legislature at its 2024 Regular Session enacted Act No. 2024-301 (HB302), proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022;
WHEREAS, in conformity with Section 284 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, as amended, the Legislature has ordered an election by the qualified electors of the state upon such proposed amendment; and
WHEREAS notice of this election, together with the proposed amendment, is required by law to be given by proclamation of the Governor, which shall be published once a week for at least four successive weeks immediately preceding the day appointed for the election;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Kay Ivey, as Governor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice, direct, and proclaim that on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, an election will be held in the State of Alabama in the manner and form provided by law upon the following proposed amendment to the Constitution of 2022 of the State of Alabama:
AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY ACT NO. 2024-301
(a) All sixteenth section and indemnity school land that is owned in fee simple by the Franklin County School System, is located in Fayette County and Walker County, and is for the exclusive use of schools in the Franklin County School System is vested in the Franklin County Board of Education. The board may manage, sell, lease, and control the land and any timber, minerals, or other natural resource of the land.
(b) Any proceeds generated from the sale of timber, minerals, or other natural resource of the land, or from the lease or sale of the land or its natural resources, shall be paid to the Franklin County Board of Education and deposited into the Franklin County Board of Education General Fund.
(c) It is the intent of the Legislature that this amendment supersede any other provision of this constitution that may be construed as conflicting with this amendment as it relates to the land and the rights, power, and control thereof and to the sale, lease, or other disposition of the land and timber, minerals, or other natural resource of the land, and any proceeds and interest earned therefrom.
(d) Upon ratification of this amendment, all proceeds realized from the sale, lease, or other disposition of the land or the sale of timber, minerals, or other natural resource of the land occurring before ratification of this amendment, and held in trust by the State of Alabama, shall continue to be held in trust, and any proceeds and interest derived from those transactions shall be paid to the Franklin County Board of Education.
FURTHER, I proclaim and direct that this proclamation shall be published once a week for the four successive weeks immediately preceding Tuesday, November 5, 2024, in every county as required by law.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State of Alabama to be affixed by the Secretary of State at the State Capitol in the City of Montgomery on this 19th day of September 2024.
Kay lvey
Governor
ATTESTED
Wes Allen
Secretan; of State
10-10-24, 10-17-24, 10-24-24, 10-31-24
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