NOTICE OF SALE GEORGIA, LIBERTY COUNTY By virtue of a power of sale contained in that certain Security Deed from SAMUEL A. NICHOLSON to AMERIS BANK dated May 31, 2024, and recorded in Deed Book 2347 Page 301 et seq. Liberty County Deed Records, said Security Deed having originally been given to secure that certain Note in the original principal amount of ONE HUNDRED SIXTY FIVE THOUSAND and 00/100 DOLLARS ($165,000.00) of even date therewith, as well as all extensions, renewals and modifications thereof, together with any and all other indebtedness, of any type or description, then or thereafter owing by SAMUEL A. NICHOLSON to AMERIS BANK, there will be sold by the undersigned, at public outcry, to the highest bidder for cash, before the courthouse door at Hinesville, Liberty County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in April, 2026, the following described property: All that certain lot, tract, or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the 17th G.M. District of Liberty County, Georgia, and being in the City of Hinesville, being known and designated as Lot No. 21, Olmstead Estates, as shown and represented on that certain plat of survey made and prepared by Earl F. Floyd. Georgia Registered Land Surveyor No. 1349, dated August 12, 1977, and being recorded in Plat Book 10, Page 44, in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Liberty County, Georgia, said plat by specific reference is made a part hereof for descriptive and all other purposes. Said lot of land being bounded, now or formerly, as follows, as follows: Northerly by Lot No. 20, lands of Alvin Davis; Easterly by Lot No. 4, land of Francis A. & Cheila J. Kuhl; Southerly by Lot No. 22; and Westerly by the right of way of Ogden Ave, all as shown on the above referred to plat of survey. Together with improvements thereon, commonly known as 616 Ogden Ave, Hinesville GA 31313 and bearing that certain Tax PIN: 055D-007. This conveyance is made subject to those certain Restrictive Covenants as contained in that certain Warranty Deed from Carl R. Dykes to Woodrum and Rodgers Construction Company, Inc., dated April 5, 1974, and recorded in Deed Book 129. Pages 415-417, in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Liberty County, Georgia. THE STREET ADDRESS OF THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY, UPON INFORMATION AND BELIEF OF AMERIS BANK, ACCORDING TO THE PRESENT NUMBERING SYSTEM OF STREETS IN LIBERTY COUNTY, GEORGIA IS 616 ODGEN AVENUE, HINESVILLE, GEORGIA 31313. The indebtedness secured by the aforementioned Security Deed has been and is hereby declared immediately due and payable in full because of the failure of SAMUEL A. NICHOLSON to maintain payments upon said indebtedness owing to the AMERIS BANK, in accordance with its terms. Said indebtedness remaining in default, this sale shall be made for the purpose of paying such indebtedness, as well as all expenses of this sale, including attorneys' fees. The above-described real property will be sold as the property of SAMUEL A. NICHOLSON and will be sold subject to the following items which may affect the title to said property: all zoning and subdivision ordinances and/or regulations; matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey or an inspection of the property; all real property ad valorem taxes or assessments, which may constitute liens upon said property; all liens which, under applicable law, would take priority over the Security Deed described above; and all easements, restrictions, rights-of-way, Security Deeds or other encumbrances of record which have priority over the referenced Security Deed. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party presently in possession of said property is SAMUEL A. NICHOLSON and/or a tenant or tenants. Please be further advised that the entity which has full authority to negotiate, amend and modify all terms of the Note, Security Deed, and related documents, is: Ameris Bank 285 S Broad Street Ellaville, Georgia 31806 Telephone: (904) 292-3781 ATTN: Jim Owler Please note, however, that such entity or individual is not required by law to negotiate, amend or modify the terms of such loan. THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. AMERIS BANK, as Attorney-in-Fact for SAMUEL A. NICHOLSON MOORE, CLARKE, DuVALL & RODGERS, P.C. By:__ D. BRADLEY FOLSOM Attorneys for AMERIS BANK Post Office Box 4540 Valdosta, Georgia 31604-4540 (229) 245-7823 PUBLICATION DATES: March 12th, 19th, 26th, and April 2nd, 2026 53118 4.2.26 RL