NOTICE
TO: CARTER WALTON
ADDRESS UNKNOWN
Notice is hereby given that the following estate has been opened for probate in the Pocahontas County Clerk’s Office at 900C Tenth Avenue, Marlinton, WV 24954-1333.
According to West Virginia’s law of intestate, you are listed as an heir of this estate.
ESTATE NUMBER 14802
ESTATE NAME: GLORIA WALTON
ADMINISTRATOR: James Reinhold
P. O. Box 205
Hillsboro, WV 24946
Please contact James Reinhold or the County Clerk of Pocahontas County,
Subscribed and sworn to before me on August 11, 2025.
Melissa L. Bennett
Clerk of the Pocahontas County Commission
By Carrie A. Dean, Deputy
8/14/2c
ADMINISTRATION TO CREDITORS,
DISTRIBUTEES & LEGATEES
Notice is hereby given that the following estate(s) have been opened for probate in the Pocahontas County Clerk’s Office at P. O. Box 209, 900 Tenth Avenue, Suite C, Marlinton, WV 24954-0209. Any person seeking to impeach or establish a will must make a complaint in accordance with the provisions of West Virginia Code 41-5-11 through 13. Any interested person objecting to the qualifications of the personal representative or the venue or jurisdiction of the court, shall file written notice of an objection with the County Commission within 60 days after the date of the first publication or within 30 days of the service of the notice, whichever is later.
If an objection is not filed timely, the objection is forever barred. Any claims against an estate must be filed within 60 days of the first publication of this notice in accordance with West Virginia Code 44-2 and 44-3A.
Settlement of the estate(s) of the following named decedent(s) will proceed without reference to a fiduciary commissioner unless within 60 days from the first publication of this notice a reference is requested by a party of interest or an unpaid creditor files a claim and good cause is shown to support reference to a fiduciary commissione.
First Publication Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025
Claim Deadline: Monday, October 13, 2025
ESTATE NUMBER: 14752
ESTATE OF: NORMAN BLAKE VANCE
EXECUTRIX: Shawnee Morgan
1833 Leaving Creek Road
Montrose, WV 26283-9514
ESTATE NUMBER: 14793
ESTATE OF: JACK DAVID NELSON
ADMINISTRATRIX: Joyce Yvette Nelson
7300 Potomac Highlands Trail
Arbovale, WV 24915-5426
ESTATE NUMBER: 14797
ESTATE OF: WANDA JANE BROCKWAY
EXECUTOR: Charles J. Brockway
187 Schoolhouse Lane
Marlinton, WV 24954-5814
ESTATE NUMBER: 14799
ESTATE OF: CALVIN CURTIS GALFORD
EXECUTRIX: Nellie Rose Galford
711 Curry Road
Dunmore, WV 24934-9206
Subscribed and sworn to before me on August 11, 2025.
Melissa L. Bennett
Clerk of the Pocahontas County Commission
8/14/2c
NOTICE OF ANCILLARY FILING
WITHOUT ANY ADMINISTRATION
TO CREDITORS, DISTRIBUTEES AND LEGATEES
Notice is hereby given that the following foreign will or affidavit of heirs has been filed in the Pocahontas County Clerk’s Office at 900 Tenth Avenue Suite C; P. O. Box 209, Marlinton, WV 24954-0209.
An interested person(s) objecting to the filing of the foreign will or affidavit or objecting to the absence of appointment or administration being made in this state must file a statement with the Pocahontas County Commission through the County Clerk’s Office at the address listed above within 60 days after the date of first publication or 30 days of service of the notice, whichever is later. If an objection is not timely filed, the objection is forever barred. The Pocahontas County Commission, upon receiving any timely objection thereto, shall schedule a hearing or hearings thereon and order relief, if any, it considers proper including, but not limited to, an order directing that full and complete ancillary administration of the estate of the nonresident decedent be made in this state.
First Publication Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025
ESTATE NAME: MARY ELLEN ROHRBAUGH
1608 N 17th Street
Bismark, ND 58501-2861
ANCILLARY ADMINISTRATOR:
Brent Rohrbaugh, Son
1504 Clearwater Lane
Chesapeake, Va 23322-3995
Subscribed and sworn to before me on August 6, 2025.
Melissa L. Bennett
Clerk of the Pocahontas County Commission
8/14/2c
IN THE FAMILY COURT OF
POCAHONTAS COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
Magistrate Court Case No.: 25-M38D-00048
Family Court Civil Action No.: FC-38-2025-DV-41
TO: JACOB LOGAN CUTLIP
2089 Kieffer Road
Crawley, WV 24931
Date of Birth: December 12, 1990
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
PROTECTIVE ORDER/HEARING DATE
1. The object of this suit is to obtain protection from the Respondent.
2. The object of this publication by Class I legal advertisement is to notify Respondent of the PROTECTIVE ORDER prohibiting the above-named Respondent from having contact with certain individuals.
This Order may affect property and other rights of the Respondent. Violating this Order may subject the Respondent to criminal sanctions. The Respondent is strongly encouraged to obtain a copy of this Protective Order and Petition from the Circuit Clerk of the county listed above.
TO THE ABOVE-NAMED RESPONDENT:
If appearing by evidence duly taken in this action that you could not be found in or that you have left the State of West Virginia, you are hereby notified of the ORDER referenced above, a copy of the Petition and Order may be obtained at the Pocahontas County Circuit Clerk’s office.
This PROTECTIVE ORDER will remain in effect until September 9, 2025.
A Final Hearing is scheduled for the 9th day of September 2025 at 2:00 p.m. before the Pocahontas County Family Court.
Issued this 14th day of August 2025 at 10:20 a.m.
Connie M. Carr, Circuit Clerk
By Cindy D. Beverage, Deputy
8/21/1c
NOTICE OF REDEMPTION
2024-C-000085-POCAHONTAS COUNTY- SHEILA THOMPSON
To: BENJAMIN JONES, BENJAMIN JONES, BENJAMIN JONES, or heirs at law, devisees, creditors, representatives, successors, assigns, all known heirs, guardians, conservators, fiduciaries, administrators, lienholders, co-owners, other parties having an undivided interest in the delinquent property, and other parties that may have any interest in the subject property.
DISTRICT: LITTLE LEVELS MAP 10B PARCEL 0015 0000 0000
You will take notice that SHEILA THOMPSON, the purchaser of the following real estate, CERT. NO. 2024-C-000085, located in Little Levels District Lot 15, Unit 1, Clearview AC SD 2.04 AC Fee, which was returned delinquent or non-entered in the name of JONES BENJAMIN, and was sold by the deputy commissioner of delinquent and non-entered lands of Pocahontas County at the sale for the delinquent taxes on May 23, 2025. SHEILA THOMPSON requests that you be notified a deed for such real estate will be made on or after January 1, 2026, as provided by law, unless before that day you redeem such real estate. The amount needed to redeem on or before December 31, 2025 will be as follows:
Amount equal to the taxes and charges due on the date of the certification, with interest, for tax year ticket number 2034 – 14584. $ 447.68
Back tax tickets, with interest, and charges due on the date of certification for ticket number. $ 0.00
Subsequent of taxes paid on the property, with interest for tax year 2024-14589 $ 341.47
Additional taxes with interest. $ 0.00
Auditor’s Certification, Publication, and Redemption fee plus interest. $ 209.95
Amount paid for Title Examination, notice to redeem, publication, personal service, Secretary of State, with interest. $ 819.25
Additional Statutory Fees with Interest. $ 0.00
Total Amount Due and Payable to WV State Auditor – cashier check, money order, certified or personal check. $ 1818.35
You may redeem at any time before December 31, 2025 by paying the above total less any unearned interest.
If the above real estate is your primary residence, you may petition the Auditor to redeem the real estate in not more than three incremental payments that equal the total amount required to redeem the real estate prior to the issuance of the deed described above.
Given under my hand July 30, 2025.
Christal G. Perry
Deputy Commissioner of Delinquent and
Non-entered Lands of Pocahontas County,
State of West Virginia.
Please return this letter and payment to the
West Virginia State Auditor’s Office
County Collections Division
1900 Kanawha Boulevard East
Building 1 Room W-114
Charleston, West Virginia 25305
Question, please call 1-888-509-6568
8/7/3c
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE
OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, MICHAEL C. DOSS, Substitute Trustee, by virtue of that certain document, bearing date the 12th day of May, 2023, and of record in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, in Trust Deed Book 414, at page 366, and by virtue of that certain Deed of Trust executed by David L. Rexrode, bearing date the 24th day of February, 2021, and of record in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, in Trust Deed Book 395, at page 393, the maker, having defaulted in payment of the note secured by said Deed of Trust as provided by the terms thereof, and the beneficial holder of the said note, The Grant County Bank, having declared the whole of the indebtedness thereunder to be due and payable; and having demanded the undersigned in writing to make sale of the real estate described in said Deed of Trust, the undersigned Substitute Trustee will offer for sale and sell at public auction to the highest responsible bidder on the 5th day of September, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., at the front steps of the Pocahontas County Courthouse in the Town of Marlinton, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, the premises, being and consisting of the following:
All of those certain lots, tracts or parcels of real estate, including the improvements, easements and appurtenances thereunto belonging, situate in the Town of Durbin, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, and being Lots Eleven (11), Twelve (12) and Thirteen (13) of Block Four (4).
And being the same lots, tracts or parcels of real estate as acquired by David L. Rexrode by the provisions of a Deed of Conveyance from Melissa D. Rexrode, said Deed bearing date the 24th day of February, 2021, and of record in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, in Deed Book 392, at page 6, and further by the provisions of a Deed of Conveyance from Richard M. Walther and Tina M. Walther, said Deed bearing date the 14th day of March, 2009, and of record in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, in Deed Book 319, at page 577.
The above-described real estate shall be sold subject to any claims, liens, assessments, taxes, restrictions, covenants, conditions, and encumbrances against the same.
The Trustee shall convey title with covenants of Special Warranty. The purchaser shall pay all taxes due and payable against the said property, the cost of the preparation of the Deed of Conveyance from the Substitute Trustee, the cost of any transfer tax and recording fees for the recordation of the Deed.
TERMS OF SALE: 10% of bid payable to the Substitute Trustee on the day of sale and the balance within thirty (30) days.
CONDITION OF SALE: Said property shall be sold to the highest responsible bidder, with the right reserved to The Grant County Bank, to bid at said sale and to continue the said sale by declaration from time to time, as they may choose.
Given unto my hand this the 13th day of August, 2025.
Michael C. Doss,
Substitute Trustee
8/21/3c
