Notice of Sale
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF NINETEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR MARTIN COUNTY, FLORIDA
CIVIL DIVISION
TRUIST BANK,
Plaintiff,
vs. Case No. 25-442CA
FRANKIE MARTIN INVESTMENTS LLC;
BLEW BAYOU SERVICES LLC;
SOUTHERN COTTON BOUTIQUE LLC;
DARYL G. NOWLING; DEANNA B.
NOWLING; SAMANTHA M. HOWARD;
and JOHN DOE 2700, said John Doe 2700
being a fictitious name signifying any unknown
party(ies) in possession of a portion of the property
under unrecorded leases or otherwise;
Defendants.
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NOTICE OF SALE
NOTICE IS GIVEN that under the Amended Final Judgment of Foreclosure, entered in this action on the 30th day of April, 2026, Carolyn Timmann, the Clerk of this Court, will sell to the highest and best bidder or bidders for cash online at "www.martin.realforeclose.com", at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, the following described property:
Legal Description
Being a part of Section 19, Township 37 South, Range 41 East, Martin County, Florida, as more particularly described as follows:
Begin at a point on the West right of way line of U.S. Highway No. 1 (State Road No. 5) 400 feet Northwesterly from the North right of way line of Britt Road, said point being the Northeast corner of lands conveyed to Nettie R. Turvey by Deed recorded in Deed Book 38, page 404, Martin County Records; thence (1) run Southwesterly parallel to and 400 feet Northerly from the North right of way line of Britt Road, 468.4 feet more or less to the West line of the East Quarter of the Southeast Quarter; thence (2) run North along the West line of the East Quarter of the Southeast Quarter to a point that is 17.67 feet North of the Southwest corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, which point is also the Southwest corner of the tract of land conveyed to Ned Louis Tedeschi and wife by deed recorded in Deed Book 38, page 454, Martin County Public Records; thence (3) at an angle of 63 degrees, 32 minutes from North to East run a distance of 321.75 feet more or less to the West right of way line of U.S. Highway No. 1, which point is also the Southeast corner of the tract of land conveyed to Ned Louis Tedeschi and wife by deed recorded in Deed Book 38, page 454, Martin County Records; thence (4) run Southeasterly along the West right of way line of U.S. Highway No. 1 to the point or Place of Beginning.
Street Address
2700 NW Federal Highway, Stuart, FL 34994
Parcel Identification No.
19-37-41-000-000-00520-7
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 before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed.
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SHUMAKER, LOOP & KENDRICK, LLP
By: /s/ Jay B. Verona
Jay B. Verona, Esq.
Florida Bar No.: 352616
jverona@shumaker.com
mhartz@shumaker.com
101 E. Kennedy Blvd., Suite 2800
Tampa, Florida 33602
Phone (813) 229-7600
Facsimile (813) 229-1660
Counsel for Plaintiff
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that on the 30th day of April, 2026, a copy of the foregoing was served through the Florida Courts E-Portal on the following:
Pierce J. Guard, Jr., Esq.
2511 Orleans Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33803
jguardjr@aol.com
Counsel for Defendants
And via email to:
The Stuart News
Email: martinlegals@tcpalm.com
/s/ Jay B. Verona
Jay B. Verona, Esq.
May 11, 18 2026
LSAR0511396