Legal Notice
State of
Alabama
Morgan
County
IN THE MATTER OF THE
ADOPTION OF MALYNDA
CATHERINE JOHNSON,
MINOR, BY
SHERRY LYNN HAYNES
NOTICE TO: JAMES DERRECK JOHNSON
51 County Road 219, Arley, AL 35541
You will take notice that SHERRY LYNN HAYNES, filed their petition on June 3, 2025, to adopt MALYNDA CATHERINE JOHNSON, minor, alleging that the said father, JAMES DERRECK JOHNSON, has abandoned said minor. Please be advised that if you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days hereof with the attorney for the Petitioner, Haley Iverson, P.O. Box 2538, Decatur, AL 35602, and with the Clerk of Morgan County Probate Court. If you fail to respond within thirty (30) days the court may construe that failure as an implied consent to the adoption of the minor child, MALYNDA CATHERINE JOHNSON, and as a waiver of the right to appear and of further notice of the adoption proceedings. Additionally, if the adoption is approved, your parental rights pertaining to the minor child MALYNDA CATHERINE JOHNSON, will be terminated by the adoption proceedings.
Done this the 20th day of June, 2025.
Greg Cain
Judge of Probate
Morgan County
Attorney for
Petitioner:
Hon. Haley Iverson
PO Box 2538
Decatur, AL 35602
256-355-1100
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