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 September
15,1996, executed by the
Borrower(s), Mary M.
Bates and Dorsey R.
Bates, to Stephen M.
Glass, the Trustee, of
record in the Office of the
Clerk of the County
Commission of Wetzel
County, West Virginia, in
Book 237, at Page 5. At
the time of the execution
of the Deed of Trust,
this property was reported
to have a mailing address
of Route 1, Folsom, WV
26348, and, upon
information and
belief, may now be known
as 28218 Shortline Hwy.,
Folsom, WV 26348. Pill &
Pill, PLLC
was appointed as
Substitute Trustee by an
APPOINTMENT
OF SUCCESSOR
TRUSTEE
dated August 25, 2023, of
record in the Clerk’s Office
in Book 454, at Page 800.
The Borrower(s) defaulted
under the Note and Deed
of Trust and the Substitute
Trustee has been
instructed to
forecloseunder the Deed
of Trust. Accordingly, the
Substitute Trustee 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:

May 2, 2024, at 12:30
p.m.
A CERTAIN PARCEL OF
LAND SITUATED IN THE
DISTRICT OF GRANT,
COUNTY OF WETZEL,
STATE OF WEST
VIRGINIA AND LYING
ON THE WATERS OF
THE SOUTH FORK OF
BIG FISHING CREEK
AND MORE
PARTICULARLY
DESCRIBED
AS FOLLOWS:

BEGINNING AT A STAKE
CORNER OF ORVAL
SWIGER AND STATE
ROUTE #20 AND WITH
SAID ROUTE #20
FORTY FEET (40) TO A
STAKE THENCE IN A
WESTERLY DIRECTION
ONE HUNDRED FIFTY
FEET (150) TO A STAKE
THENCE WEST OF
NORTH FORTY FEET
(40) TO A STAKE AND
CORNER TO ORVAL
SWIGER THENCE IN AN
EASTERLY DIRECTION
AND WITH THE LINE OF
THE SAID ORVAL
SWIGER TO A STAKE,
THE PLACE OF
BEGINNING AND
CONTAINING SIX
THOUSAND SQUARE
FEET, MORE OR
LESS.

Being the same property
conveyed to Dorsey R.
Bates and wife, Mary
[Bates], by the Deed dated
March 1, 1951 and
recorded in Deed Book
184, at Page 398, in the
Office of the
Clerk of the County
Commission of Wetzel
County, West Virginia.

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 ยง
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
BY: Richard A. Pill,
Member

Pill & Pill, PLLC
85 Aikens Center
Edwin Miller Boulevard
P.O. Box 440
Martinsburg, WV 25402
(304) 263-4971
foreclosures@
pillwvlaw.com

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