NOTICE OF PUBLICATION OF SERVICE PETITIONER: Victor M. Perez Luviano and Nereyda Espinoza RESPONDENTS: A TRACT OF LAND KNOWN AS 135 JOE CAREY RD, Clarke County, GA, Tax Parcel ID: 302 008; And, as the respective interests may be or Appear: The Estate of Chester Middlebrooks, c/o Michael Middlebrooks, Administrator; The United Government of Athens-Clarke County, GA, c/o Kelly Girtz, Mayor; Athens-Clarke County Department of Building Permits & Inspections, c/o Doug Hansford, Director; Vanessa Josett Lumpkin, adjoining landowner; Ricky Varnell Lumpkin, adjoining landowner; Michael Middlebrooks, individually, adjoining landowner; Barbara Turner, adjoining landowner; All persons having of record in Clarke County any right, title, interest in, or lien upon the respondent property; All creditors of any of these entities; and ALL THE WORLD. CLARKE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT, CIVIL ACTION NO: SU25CV0488 RE: PETITION TO QUIET TITLE, 135 JOE CAREY RD, CLARKE COUNTY, Being A/K/A T.P.I.D. No. 302 008 (the “Respondent Property”). DATE PETITION FILED: September 4, 2025 DATE OF ORDER FOR PUBLICATION: September 11, 2025. TO: NAMED RESPONDENTS; and/or ANY AND ALL OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES, KNOWN OR UNKNOWN [The “Respondent(s)” in the Referenced Action - Petition to Quiet Title]. TAKE NOTICE THAT Petitioner, has caused to be filed, in the Superior Court of Clarke County, Georgia, a Petition to Quiet Title, in conjunction with the above referenced parcel of land; under the provisions of O.C.G.A., §23365(b), et seq. Petitioner is seeking an order to quiet title to the Respondent Property. For the specifics of such pleas for relief the Parties Respondent must refer to the original petition and all other pleadings filed with the court. All Respondent(s) are hereby noticed and commanded to be and appear at the court in which this action is pending within 60 days of the date of the Order for service by publication. All named Respondent(s) are to file any response or answer within 30 days of the date of service upon them, pursuant to O.C.G.A., §23365(b) and O.C.G.A § 9-11-4 (f)(1)(C), with the Clerk of the Superior Court of the above referenced Court, at the address shown below: Clerk, Superior Court of Clarke County 325 E Washington St, Room 450 Athens, GA 30601 with a copy of such response or answer to be sent to the Attorney for the Petitioner, whose name and address is: Douglas McKillip, 22 N Main St, Building B, Watkinsville, GA 30677. Concurrently with the publication of this notice, and pursuant to the requirements of O.C.G.A § 9-11-4 (f)(1)(C), the undersigned Clerk of the Superior Court, Clarke County, Georgia hereby certifies that, within 15 days of the date of the filing of the Order for Service by Publication as hereinabove stated, the undersigned Clerk will send a copy of this Notice, together with a copy of the Order for Service by Publication and Complaint or Petition, if any, to the following Respondents at their respective last known addresses below:   Tenant/Occupant/Subject Property 135 Joe Carey Rd Winterville, GA 30683   The Estate of Chester Hill Middlebrooks c/o Michael Middlebrooks, Administrator 285 Gatewood Cir Athens, GA 30607   The Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County c/o Kelly Girtz, Mayor 562 Pulaski St Athens, GA 30601   Athens-Clarke Co. Department of Building Permits & Inspections c/o Doug Hansford, Director 120 W Dougherty St Athens, GA 30601   Michael Middlebrooks, individually, as adjoining landowner 285 Gatewood Cir Athens, GA 30607   Vanessa Josett Lumpkin, as adjoining landowner 125 Joe Carey Rd Winterville, GA 30683   Rickey Varnell Lumpkin, as adjoining landowner 125 Joe Carey Rd Winterville, GA 30683   Barbara Turner, as adjoining landowner 139 Joe Carey Rd Winterville, GA 30683   Witness, The Hon. Lawton E. Stephens, Judge, Superior Court, Clarke County Clerk of the Superior Court, Clarke County, Georgia By: /S/ Elisa Zarate Clerk