Property at 618 Bennock Mill Road will be sold due to loan default.

NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER
GEORGIA, RICHMOND COUNTY
 
  Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a Deed to Secure Debt from Melissa Ann White to Franklin Properties of Georgia, Inc., A Georgia Corporation, dated August 22, 2025, recorded in Deed Book 1982, Pages 2433-2438, Richmond County, Georgia records. Said Deed to Secure Debt having been given to secure a note dated August 22, 2025, in the original principal sum of Twenty-One Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 ($21,500.00) Dollars with interest from date at the rate stated in said note on the unpaid balance until paid, there will be sold by the undersigned at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the courthouse door at Richmond County, Georgia within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in March, 2026, the property described in said Deed to Secure Debt, to wit:
  ALL that lot or parcel of land, with improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the 86th G.M.D., in the State of Georgia, County of Richmond, containing 1.10 acres, more or less, and being known and designated as Tract “I”, Bennock Mill Road, as shown upon a plat thereof recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court for Richmond County, Georgia in Plat Reel 738, Pages 40-41; reference being made to said plat for a more complete and accurate description as to the metes, bounds, and location of said property. Property is commonly known as 618 Bennock Mill Road, Augusta, GA 30906. Map/Parcel ID 325-0-085-00-0. Also included in this conveyance is a 1982 Family Manor Mobile Home, Serial No. FHGA7650, which is sold in AS IS, WHERE IS condition. No warranty is implied or given.
  The debt secured by said Deed to Secure Debt has been and is hereby declared due because of, among other possible events of default, the non-payment of the monthly installments on said loan. The debt remaining in default, this sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, including legal fees.
  This sale will be held subject to all unpaid taxes, assessments, and restrictions of record, if any, transfer tax and all state and county taxes.
  Said property will be sold as the property of the Melissa Ann White, the property to the best information, knowledge, and belief of the undersigned, being presently in the possession of Melissa Ann White, and the proceeds of said sale will be applied to the payment of said indebtedness and all the expenses of said sale, including attorney's fees, all as provided in said deed, and the balance, if any, will be distributed as provided by law.
  Terms of the sale are to be cash, purchaser paying for papers, revenue stamps, and all state and county taxes.
  This 14th day of January, 2026.
 
Melissa Ann White
By and through her attorney-in-fact
Franklin Properties of Georgia, Inc.
 
THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
 
O. Franklin Askin, Jr., P.C.
Attorney at law
2913 Professional Parkway
Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 860-9266