Wetzel

Public Notice

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE is hereby given
pursuant to and by virtue of the authority vested in the
Substitute Trustee, Pill & Pill, PLLC, by that certain
Deed of Trust dated June 16, 2023, executed by
Borrower(s), Harold Hornbeck, to First American Title
Insurance Company, the Trustee of record in the office
of the Clerk of the County Commission of Wetzel
County, West Virginia, in Book 451, at Page 622. At the
time of the execution of the Deed of Trust, this property
was reported to have a mailing address of 726 N 4th
Ave, Paden City, WV 26159. Pill & Pill, PLLC were
appointed as Substitute Trustees by APPOINTMENT
OF SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE dated May 12, 2025, of
record in the Clerk’s Office in Book 463, Page 606. The
borrower(s) defaulted under the Note and Deed of Trust
and the Substitute Trustees have been instructed to
foreclose under the Deed of Trust. Accordingly, the
Substitute Trustees will sell the following described
property to the highest bidder at the front door of the
Courthouse of Wetzel County, in New Martinsville, West
Virginia, on the following date:

August 20, 2025, at 1:15 p.m.

The following described property, with the
appurtenances thereunto belonging, situate in the City
of Paden City, Wetzel County, West Virginia, that is to
say:

Two (2) certain town lots or parcels of land situate in the
Alexander Addition to the Town of Paden City, Magnolia
District, Wetzel County, West Virginia, as designated
and laid down on the recorded plat of said addition as
Lots Numbers Eight and Nine (8 and 9), and situate on
Fourth Avenue and Broadway and for a more particular
description of said lots reference is hereby made
to the plat of Alexander Addition duly of record in the
office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Wetzel County, West Virginia, in Plat Book 1, at page 55.

Being the same property that was conveyed unto Harold
Hornbeck by Marjorie L. Meeks, by deed dated the 16th
day of June 2023, and recorded in the office of the Clerk
of the County Commission of Wetzel County, West
Virginia, in Book 504, Page 342 with this deed of trust.

This conveyance is made subject to all reservations,
exceptions, grants of rights of way and easements
made by the grantor and her predecessors in title as
recorded in the said Wetzel County Clerk`s Office.

TERMS OF SALE:

1) The property will be conveyed in an “AS IS” physical
condition by Deed containing no warranty, express or
implied, subject to the Internal Revenue Service right of
redemption, all property taxes, prior Deeds, liens,
reservations, encumbrances, restrictions,
rights-of-ways, easements, covenants, conveyances
and conditions of record in the Clerk’s office or affecting
the subject property.

2) The Purchaser shall be responsible for the payment
of the transfer taxes imposed by the West Virginia Code
§ 11-22-1.

3) The Beneficiary and/or the Servicer of the Deed of
Trust and Note reserve the right to submit a bid for the
property at sale.

4) The Trustee reserves the right to continue sale of the
subject property from time to time by written or oral
proclamation, which continuance shall be in the sole
discretion of the Trustee.

5) The Trustee shall be under no duty to cause any
existing tenant or person occupying the property to
vacate said property, and any personal property and/or
belongings remaining at the property after the
foreclosure sale will be deemed to constitute
ABANDONED PROPERTY AND WILL BE DISPOSED
OF ACCORDINGLY.

6) The total purchase price is payable to the Trustee
within thirty (30) days of the date of sale, with ten (10%)
of the total purchase price payable to the Trustee at
sale.

Pill & Pill, PLLC, Substitute Trustee

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