Foreclosure sale scheduled for May 14, 2026, for property in Palatka.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
 
CASE NO. 2025000213CAAXMX
 
MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER, LLC D/B/A VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS, A MISSOURI LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY,
Plaintiff,
 
vs.
 
THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF JOSEPH RONALD WATKINS A/K/A JOSEPH WATKINS, DECEASED, et al.
Defendant(s).
 
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
 
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated March 06, 2026, and entered in 2025000213CAAXMX of the Circuit Court of the SEVENTH Judicial Circuit in and for Putnam County, Florida, wherein MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER, LLC D/B/A VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS, A MISSOURI LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY is the Plaintiff and THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF JOSEPH RONALD WATKINS A/K/A JOSEPH WATKINS, DECEASED; DOMINIQUE WATKINS are the Defendant(s). Matt Reynolds as the Clerk of the Circuit Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at www.putnam.realforeclose.com, at 11:00 AM, on May 14, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:
 
LOT 12, RIVER ROAD ESTATES, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 4, PAGE(S) 32, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA.
 
Property Address: 108 RIVER ROAD DR, PALATKA, FL 32177
 
Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a claim in accordance with Florida Statutes, Section 45.031.
 
Dated this 20 day of April, 2026.
 
ROBERTSON, ANSCHUTZ, SCHNEID,
CRANE & PARTNERS, PLLC
Attorney for Plaintiff
6409 Congress Ave., Suite 100
Boca Raton, FL 33487
Telephone: 561-241-6901
Facsimile: 561-997-6909
Service Email: flmail@raslg.com
 
By: \S\Danielle Salem
Danielle Salem, Esquire
Florida Bar No. 0058248
Communication Email:
dsalem@raslg.com
 
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25-272617-CyO
 
Legal No. 00117309
04/23/26, 04/30/26