Franklin St. Mary & Franklin Banner-Tribune
July 22, 2026
LEGAL NOTICE
SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
PARISH OF ST. MARY
STATE OF LOUISIANA
Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC
Vs. No.: 140350
Michael McCracken
TAKE NOTICE, that by virtue of Order of Seizure and Sale issued out of the Honorable 16th Judicial District Court, in and for the Parish of St. Mary, and to me directed, in the above numbered and entitled suit, I have seized the following mentioned and described property, to wit:
Those certain tracts or parcels of land, together with all buildings and improvements thereon situated rights, ways, privileges, servitudes and appurtenances thereunto belonging and appertaining, lying and being situated partly in Section 1, T15A-R11E and partially in Section 5,T15S-R10E, Ward 4 and being known, designated and described as Lots 11, 12 and 13 of Tanglewood Estates, all as more fully shown on a plan of land showing Tanglewood Estates prepared by Miller Engineers & Associates, Inc., dated November 7, 1997, bearing Drawing No. 9449, a copy of which is recorded in St. Mary Parish COB 40-Z, page 632, File No. 260434 (“Property”)
to satisfy the sum of six hundred sixty-one thousand nine hundred forty-five and 01/100 ($661,945.01) dollars, with interest thereon at 4.250% per annum from July 1, 2025 until paid in full. Plaintiff is owed or will be owed the following charges as the accrue or are incurred: (a) all expenses incurred in enforcing the note and mortgage including reasonable attorney’s fees as allowed by the note and mortgage; (b) if/as applicable, such other or additional amounts incurred or advanced for taxes, insurance premiums, special assessments, repairs to and/or maintenance of the property, for the protection, preservation, repair and recovery of the property, for the protection and preservation of the lien of the mortgage, for the protection and preservation of the mortgagee’s interest thereunder, and other amounts provided by the mortgage and applicable law, such as late charges, escrow advances for the payment of taxes and insurance, corporate advances, property appraisals, inspection fees, prior attorney fees and expenses, abstract and title changes, NSF charges, attorney fees and expenses, and other charges which plaintiff is permitted to prove by filing a payoff amount into the record pursuant to La. Code of Civ. Proc. Art. 3721; and (a)all law charges, costs, fees and expenses incurred in connection or relating to this proceeding including without limitation sheriff’s commission, sheriff’s costs, and all costs of this proceedings, as well as all sheriff’s costs and commission
All successful bidders must have cash, cashier’s check or a verifiable letter of credit in favor of said bidder from a solvent bank, savings and loan association or other such financial institution authorized to do business in the state of Louisiana and full payment must be made on the date of sale. Letter must state that money is available on the date of sale.
I shall expose the same at public sale, for Cash, according to law WITHOUT appraisement to the last and highest bidder, at the principal front door of the 1st floor lobby area of the Court House in the Parish of St. Mary, Town of Franklin, Louisiana, on Wednesday, the 15th day of July A.D., 2026, between the legal hours commencing at 10 0’Clock A.M.
Sheriff’s Office Parish of St. Mary, La.
July 26, 2026
GARY L. DRISKELL, SHERIFF
By: Leslie Pellerin
Deputy Sheriff
Revised(10/2012) SMPSO-C609
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