POSTPONEMENT OF NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Tavia Craig and Shenikia Malone, as joint tenants, with right of survivorship, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Mortgagee, as nominee for Freedom Mortgage Corporation, its successors and assigns, on March 13, 2021, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Talladega County, Alabama, on March 22, 2021 at Book 1620, at Page 462.Freedom Mortgage Corporation, the current holder, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Talladega County Courthouse, in Talladega, Alabama, on April 30, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Talladega County, Alabama, to-wit: Commencing at a 5/8 inch rod found accepted as the Southwest corner of the East half of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 13 Township 18 South, Range 4 East and run North 01 degrees 20 minutes 20 seconds East, 170.67 feet to a rebar at the point of beginning; Thence continuing North 01 degrees 20 minutes 20 seconds East 162.62 feet to a rebar set; thence South 88 degrees 47 minutes 00 seconds East 217.65 feet to a rebar set on the Western margin of Shocco Springs Road (R/W 60 feet) the centerline being 25 feet East point; Thence along said Western margin South 08 degrees 15 minutes 26 seconds East, 174.68 feet to a rebar set 25 feet West of said centerline; thence leaving said road North 86 degrees 32 minutes 12 seconds West 246.94 feet to the point of beginning, and situated in the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 13, Township 18 South, Range 4 East, Talladega County, Alabama, being a part of the property described in a deed in Deed Book 462, at Page 211. More Commonly Known as: 4545 Shocco Springs Rd, Talladega, AL 35160 This Property will be sold on as "as is, where is" basis, without warranty or recourse, expressed or implied as to title, use and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expense of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender certified funds by noon the next business day to Law Office of Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.. Certified funds must be in the form of a wire transfer, bank or credit union's cashier's check, or bank official check payable to Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.. Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. If sale is voided, Mortgagee/Transferee shall return the bid amount to the successful purchaser and the Mortgagee/Transferee shall not be liable to the purchase for any damages. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be only entitled to a return of the deposit and bid amount, if paid. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit is purchase price against the expenses of sale and indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. THIS FORECLOSURE SALE HAS BEEN CONTINUED TO JUNE 4, 2026 AT THE TIME AND PLACE SET FORTH ABOVE. Freedom Mortgage Corporation ("Transferee") Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. 244 Inverness Center Drive Birmingham, AL 35242 Phone: (801) 355-2886 The Daily Home Talladega Co., AL May 16, 2026