VA Code§§ 1-211.1; 8.01-316,20-104
Case No.CL24-492
VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE COUNTY OF BOTETOURT
COUNTY OF BOTETOURT, VIRGINIA, a Political Subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia,
Complainant, v.
RICHARD FRANCIS WOOD, ET AL., Respondent(s).
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
The object of this suit is to enforce the lien of the Complainant, County of Botetourt, Virginia, for delinquent real estate taxes against certain real property located in the County of
Botetourt, Virginia, described as follows:
Tax Map No. 89(3)1A
Account No. 26980
All that certain tract or parcel of land, lying and being in the Valley Magisterial District, Botetourt County, Virginia, and more particularly described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at a point on the west side of Stoney Battery Road and on the south side of a private driveway and thence with the south line of said driveway, S 52.5° W 171 feet to a stake; thence across the lawn, S 44.5° E 79 feet to a walnut; thence S 24° E 132 feet to a stake in the garden directly under the telephone line; thence N 61.5 ° E 129 feet to a stake at telephone pole, and in line with Stoney Battery Road; thence with the line of the same, N 21° 18′ W 237 feet to the beginning, containing 0.78 acres, more or less.
And being the same property conveyed to Mildred Shupe Wood from
Raymond C. Puckett and Bertha May Puckett, his wife, and Mrs. T.M
Shupe, widow, by Deed dated September 3, 1946, and recorded October 21,1946, in the Clerk’s Office of the Circuit Court of Botetourt County, Virginia, in Deed Book 97, at Page 219.
And further being the same property devised to Richard Francis Wood pursuant to the Last Will and Testament of Mildred Shupe Wood, deceased, dated June 16, 1977, and recorded June 22, 2001, in the aforementioned Clerk’s Office as Instrument Number 01-110.
This description is made subject to all easements, conditions, agreements, restrictions, and reservations of record which affect the property herein described.
IT APPEARING that an Affidavit has been made and filed stating that due diligence has been used, without effect, to ascertain the identity and location of certain parties to be served, that the last known addresses for the Respondents herein are as follows: Richard Francis Wood, who is believed to be deceased and whose last known address is 3339 Stoney Battery Road, Troutville, Virginia 24175; Howard R. Wood, who is believed to be deceased and whose last known address is unknown; Susan V. Petersen, whose last known address is 5614 Powell Boulevard, Portland, Oregon 97206; Patricia J. Faris, whose last known address is 4224 SE
Knapp Street, Portland, Oregon 97206; Michaele D. Gregg, whose last known address is 24177 SE Filbert Road, Eagle Creek, Oregon 97022; Barbara J. Swails, whose last known address is 5525 NE 31st Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97211; Denise W. Walthour, whose last known address is P.O. Box 589, Seaside, Oregon 97138; Margaret E. Smith, whose last known address is 7006 27th Avenue NE, Seattle, Washington 98115; Sheila M. Custer, whose last known address is 3351 SE Franklin Street, Portland, Oregon 97202; John J. Custer, whose last known address is 1540 SE Martin Street, Apt. I, Portland, Oregon 97202; Mary D. Starr, who is believed to be deceased and whose last known address is unknown; Richard I. Starr, whose last known address is 12456 Andover Court, Woodbridge, Virginia 22192; Michael J. Fraher, whose last known address is 608 Flint Ridge Trail SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87123; Thomas J. Fraher, whose last known address is 936 Mottville Road, Skaneateles, New York 13152; Kathleen A. Sikorra, whose last known address is P.O. Box 2988, Woodinville, Washington 98072; Sara M. Pribyl, whose last known address is 6973 Timber Ridge Drive S, Cottage Grove, Minnesota 55016; F. Patrick Fraher, whose last known address is 824 Linden Street N, Northfield, Minnesota 55057; Brigid E. Schultz, whose last known address is 320 SW 30th Avenue, Cape Coral, Florida 33991 ; Margaret E. Fraher, whose last known address is 4579 NW 20th Street, Ocala, Florida 34482; Florence P. Fahrbach, whose last known address is 3353 Stoney Battery Road, Troutville, Virginia 24175; Lynda P. Howell, whose last known address is 1098 Burning Tree Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 275 1 7; John T. Puckett, Sr., who is believed to be deceased and whose last known address is 4806 Tumbleweed Drive, Apt. 3E, Greensboro, North Carolina 27407; Barbara C. Puckett, whose last known address is 4806 Tumbleweed Drive, Apt. 3E, Greensboro, North Carolina 27407; and that any officers, heirs, devisees, and successors in title of the Respondent named herein are made parties Respondent to this action individually and/or by the general description of Parties Unknown, it is hereby
ORDERED that the parties herein and all Parties Unknown and/or whose location cannot be ascertained appear on or before February 17, 2025 in the Clerk’s Office of the Circuit Court of the County of Botetourt, Virginia, and do what may be necessary to protect their interests in
this cause.
Entered on the 19th day of December, 2024
Honorable Joel R. Branscom,
Judge
I Ask For This:
John A. rife, Esq. (VSB No. 45805)
Jeffrey A Scharf, Esq. (VSB No. 30591)
Mark K. Ames, Esq. (VSB No. 27409)
Andrew M. Neville, Esq. (VSB No.86372)
Paul L. LaBarr, Esq. (VSB No. 91609)
Gregory L. Haynes, Esq. (VSB No. 37158)
Seth R. Konopasek, Esq. (VSB No. 97065)
Garrett W. Patton, Esq. (VSB No. 98345)
Taxing Authority Consulting Services, PC
P.O. Box 31800
Henrico, Virginia
23294-1800
Phone: (804) 864-0080
Facsimile: (804) 545-2378
TACS No.: 924119