IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF CHATHAM COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA Wanda M. Stell-Barnes; Petitioner, v. Lillian A. Joyce Or Any Unknown Estate Representative Or Unknown Heirs at Law; John Patrick Joyce; Thomas A. Joyce or His Unknown Estate Representative or Unknown Heirs at Law; Susan Joyce n/k/a Susan Ference; Harvey Gilbert, individually and as Estate Representative of the Thomas Gilbert Estate; Marnell Sanford individually and as Executor of the Thomas Gilbert Estate; Unknown Heirs of Thomas Gilbert Jr.; Elizabeth Gilbert Or Her Unknown Estate Representative Or Unknown Heirs at Law; Elizabeth Willis; Bessie Halsey; Allen Bradford; LVNV Funding LLC; Respondents.   CIVIL ACTION FILE NO. SPCV25-01068-ST   NOTICE OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION TO: a. Lillian A. Joyce Or Any Unknown Estate Representative Or Unknown Heirs at Law; b. Thomas A. Joyce or His Unknown Estate Representative or Unknown Heirs at Law; c. Harvey Gilbert, individually and as estate representative of the Thomas B. Gilbert Sr. Estate (7 Wishmore Retreat, Savannah GA 31411); d. Unknown Heirs at Law of Thomas B. Gilbert Jr.; e. Elizabeth Gilbert or Her Unknown Estate Representative or Unknown Heirs at Law; f. Bessie M. Halsey; You are hereby notified that the above styled action, seeking to remove clouds on the Petitioner’s title to certain real property caused by the equities of redemption following a tax sale, as specifically provided by O.C.G.A § 23-3-44, related to property located at 1720 New Castle St, Chatham County Tax Parcel ID 20027 18014 was filed against you in the Superior Court of Chatham County on the August 7, 2025, and that by reason of an Order for Service of Summons by Publication entered by the Court on the 10th day of December, 2025 you are hereby commanded and required to file with the Clerk of said Court and serve upon John Coleman, Attorney at Law, whose address is 675 Seminole Ave. NE, Suite 302, Atlanta, GA 30307 an Answer to the Complaint within sixty (60) days. Concurrently with the publication of this notice, and pursuant to requirements of O.C.G.A. § 9-4-1(f)(1)(C), the undersigned Clerk hereby certifies that, within 15 days of the date of the filing of the Order for Service by Publication, 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 to the Respondents being served by publication at their last known addresses stated above. WITNESS, the Honorable Tammy Stokes, Judge of said Court. This the 10th day of December, 2025. /s/ Tammie Mosley Tammie Mosley, Clerk of Superior Court, Chatham County