IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
OF MORGAN COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
Civil Action No. 24-C-22
FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff,
v.
DOROTHY MARIE BELFORD f/k/a Dorthy Marie Athey,
ROBERT BELFORD,
SANDRA PARKER,
STEVEN BELFORD,
DEBRA CARUTHERS,
TERRI KILE, a/k/a Teresa Kile
And ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS OF DONALD O. BELFORD,
Defendants.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
The object of the above-entitled action is to reform a Deed to clear title.
And it appearing by that the identity and whereabouts of Defendants, Steven Belford and all unknown heirs of Donald O. Belford, are unknown and cannot be located after due diligence, it is ORDERED that the above named Defendants serve upon Plaintiff’s attorney Lakyn D. Cecil, of the law firm of Samuel I. White, P.C., whose mailing address is 5000 Coombs Farm Drive, Suite 104, Morgantown, WV 26508, an Answer or any defense to the Complaint for Declaratory and Equitable Relief Quieting Title filed in this action, within thirty (30) days of entry of this Order, otherwise judgment by default may be taken against said Defendants at any time thereafter. A copy of the Complaint in this action may be obtained from the undersigned Clerk’s office.
Upon consideration whereof, this Order of Publication is granted, and is ORDERED that any interested persons do appear here on or before May 10, 2024 which date is no sooner than thirty (30) days after entry of this Order of Publication.
And it is further ORDERED that this Order of Publication be published once a week for two (2) successive weeks in The Morgan Messenger newspaper, a newspaper of general circulation in the County of Morgan, West Virginia.
Entered, this 4th day of April, 2024.
Melanie Shambaugh Clerk
Kristy Farris Somers Deputy
I ASK FOR THIS: Lakyn Cecil, Esq. (WVSB #14121)
Samuel I. White, P.C.
5000 Coombs Farm Drive, Suite 104,
Morgantown, West Virginia 26508
(O) 304.413.0010 ext. 5303 (F) 304.413.0014