NOTICE OFSHERIFF'S SALE(REAL ESTATE)BY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF EXECUTION issued out of the DISTRICT COURT OF DEWITT COUNTY, 135TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, in certain cause numbered 24-062-DCCV-00255. On the Writ Issue Date 10th of April, 2026, styled: Crawford Welding & Fabrication, LLC, Lloyd H. Crawford, Managing Member, to me, as Deputy Sheriff, directed and delivered, I have levied upon this 23rd of April, 2026 and will between the hours of 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM at approximately 10:00 AM on the first Tuesday in June 2026, it being the 2nd of said month, at the Court House door of said Karnes County, proceed to sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash in hand, all right, title and interest, if any, which the defendant had on the 10th of April, 2026, or at any time thereafter, of and in the following described property: 404 Flax Plant Road, Kenedy, Texas 78119, which is a business on 2.9060 acres of land.Legal Description:AB 6 MARTINEZ SEC 7,GEOGRAPHIC ID:10979200000000Said property is levied on as the property of Crawford Welding & Fabrication, LLC and Lloyd H. Crawford, Managing Member, and will be sold to satisfy the judgment of $286,785.68.RULE 643. LEVY ON GOODS PLEDGED OR MORTGAGED. Goods and chattels pledged, assigned or mortgaged as security for any debt or contract, may be levied upon and sold on execution against the person making the pledge, assignment or mortgage subject thereto; and the purchaser shall be entitled to the possession when it is held by the pledgee, assignee or mortgagee, on complying with the conditions of the pledge, assignment or mortgage.The purchaser will receive a Sheriff's Deed which is without warranty, expressed or implied. It is the responsibility of the bidder to take necessary steps to research the property prior to this sale.Purchasers must present a written statement from the Karnes County Tax Assessor-Collector office showing the purchaser does not owe delinquent taxes to Karnes County, or any school district or city, within Karnes County. A purchaser will not receive a deed to the property purchased until the mentioned statement is received (Civil Practice and Remedies Code 34.0445).GIVEN UNDER MY HAND ON THIS 29th DAY OF April, 2026.Sheriff S. BaileyKarnes County, TexasBy Deputy/s/ Damian HallDamian Hall #147
