Notice of Sale GEORGIA, MUSCOGEE COUNTY By virtue of a power of sale contained in that certain Security Deed from Samuel Christopher Copeland, to RENASANT BANK, dated October 4, 2018 and recorded in Deed Book 12484, Page 13, et seq., Muscogee County Deed Records, said Security Deed having originally been given to secure that certain Note in the original principal amount of ONE HUNDRED NINETY NINE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED DOLLARS AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($199,900.00), as well as all extensions, renewals and modifications thereof, together with any and all other indebtedness, of any type or description, then or thereafter owing by Samuel Christopher Copeland to RENASANT BANK, there will be sold by the undersigned, at public outcry, to the highest bidder for cash, before the courthouse door in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in March, 2026, the following described property: All that lot, tract and parcel of land situate, lying and being in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia and being known and designated as ALL OF LOT NUMBERED FIFTY-TWO (52), IN BLOCK LETTERED "F", HERITAGE PLACE, PHASE VII-A, as said lot is shown upon a map or plat of said subdivision dated July 17, 1995, made by Allen-Simpson, Inc., Civil Engineers, and recorded in Plat Book 129, Page 31 in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Muscogee County, Georgia, to which reference is made for the particular location and dimensions of said lot. The indebtedness secured by the aforementioned Security Deed has been and is hereby declared immediately due and payable in full because of the failure of Samuel Christopher Copeland to maintain payments upon said indebtedness owing to the RENASANT BANK, in accordance with its terms. Said indebtedness remaining in default, this sale shall be made for the purpose of paying such indebtedness, as well as all expenses of this sale, including attorneys' fees. The above-described property will be sold as the property of Samuel Christopher Copeland and will be sold subject to the following items which may affect the title to said property: all zoning and subdivision ordinances and/or regulations; matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey or an inspection of the property; all real property ad valorem taxes or assessments, which may constitute liens upon said property; all liens which, under applicable law, would take priority over the Security Deed described above; and all easements, restrictions, rights-of-way, security deeds or other encumbrances of record which have priority over the referenced Security Deed. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the party presently in possession of said property is Samuel Christopher Copeland and/or a tenant or tenants. Please be further advised that the entity which has full authority to negotiate, amend and modify all terms of the Note, Security Deed, and related documents, is: Renasant Bank 104 Heritage Lane Leesburg, GA 31763 229-878-2008 ATTN: Joey Shiver Please note, however, that such entity or individual is not required by law to negotiate, amend or modify the terms of such loan. THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. RENASANT BANK, as Attorney-in-Fact for SAMUEL CHRISTOPHER COPELAND MOORE, CLARKE, DuVALL & RODGERS, P.C. By:______________________________ D. BRADLEY FOLSOM Attorneys for RENASANT BANK Post Office Box 4540 Valdosta, Georgia 31604-4540 (229) 245-7823 PUBLICATION DATES: February 4th,11th,18th and 25th, 2026 IPL0309751 Feb 4,11,18,25 2026