6225 FITZGERALD CT

GREENS 3 REP BLK 2 LOT 30R

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S SALE
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF DALLAS §
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: '(
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WHEREAS , by that one certain Deed of Trust (Security Agreement , Financing Statement)
dated April 18, 2023, and recorded as Instrument No. 202300076547 , Official Public Records,
Dallas County, Texas (the "Deed of Trust"), Effiok Samuel Ekpenyong ("Grantor"), conveyed to
Sam L. Susser, Trustee ("Trustee") for the benefit of Susser Bank ("Beneficiary "), the real property
situated in Dallas County, Texas, as more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto
and incorporated herein for all purposes (the "Property"), to secure the payment of that one certain
Promissory Note dated April 18, 2023, in the original principal amount of $496,500.00, executed
by Grantor and made payable to the order of Beneficiary (the "Note"); and
WHEREAS , Beneficiary is the current owner and holder of the Note and Deed of Trust;
and
WHEREAS, default occurred under the terms of the Note and the Deed of Trust; and
WHEREAS , demand for payment of all amounts owed under the Note and the Deed of
Trust was made, and all required notices have been given, including notice of intent to accelerate
and notice of acceleration , all in accordance with the Note, the Deed of Trust and applicable law;
and
WHEREAS , the indebtedness evidenced by the Note and secured by the Deed of Trust is
now wholly due and payable; and
WHEREAS , the outstanding balance due under the Note and the Deed of Trust has not
been paid; and
WHEREAS , Sam L. Susser, Trustee in the aforesaid Deed of Trust, was removed as
Trustee, and the undersigned or Lee F. Christie or Michael L. Atchley or Jeremy L. Harmon or
Jacob W. Varley or Jon M. Kelly or Dan A. White were appointed as Substitute Trustee in the
place and stead of the said Sam L. Susser, said removal and appointment being in the manner
authorized by the Deed of Trust; and
WHEREAS , Beneficiary , the current owner and holder of said indebtedness and the
current lender and beneficiary under the Deed of Trust, has requested the undersigned or Lee F.
Christie or Michael L. Atchley or Jeremy L. Harmon or Jacob W. Varley or Jon M. Kelly or Dan
A. White, as acting Substitute Trustee, to sell the Property to satisfy the indebtedness .
NOW, THEREFORE, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, the 4th day
of November, 2025, between the hours of 10:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., the undersigned or Lee F.
Christie or Michael L. Atchley or Jeremy L. Harmon or Jacob W. Varley or Jon M. Kelly or Dan A. ~te will sell the Property at the George Allen Courts Building, 600 Commerce Street, Dallas,
Texas 75202 on the north side of the building facing Commerce Street below the overhang or in
the area designated by the Dallas County Commissioners Court, if different, to the highest bidder
for cash, subject to the right of Beneficiary to have its bid credited to the Note up to the amount of
the unpaid debt secured by the Deed of Trust at the time of sale. Said sale will begin no earlier
than 10:00 A.M. and no later than three hours after that time.
ASSERT AND PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS AS A MEMBER OF THE ARMED
FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, IF YOU ARE OR YOUR SPOUSE IS SERVING ON
ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY, INCLUDING ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY AS A MEMBER
OF THE TEXAS NATIONAL GUARD OR THE NATIONAL GUARD OF ANOTHER
STATE OR AS A MEMBER OF A RESERVE COMPONENT OF THE ARMED FORCES
OF THE UNITED STATES, PLEASE SEND WRITTEN NOTICE OF THE ACTIVE­ DUTY MILITARY SERVICE TO THE SENDER OF THIS NOTICE IMMEDIATELY.
The Sender of this notice and his contact information is as follows:
Matthew T. Taplett
Pope, Hardwicke, Christie, Schell, Kelly & Taplett, L.L.P.
500 W. 7th Street, Suite 600
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
817/332-3245
WITNESS MY HAND this 13th day of October, 2025.
STATE OF TEXAS §
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COUNTY OF TARRANT § SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE:
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Matthew T. Taplett
This instrument was acknowledged before me on the 13th day of October 2025, by Matthew
T. Taplett, Substitute Trustee, who acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purposes
and consideration therein expressed, and in the capacity therein stated.
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•q"'"" My Comm. Exp. October 7, 2027 Notary Public for the State of Texas N;\ME, ADDRESS AND
TELEPHONE NUMBER OF
MORTGAGEE:
Susser Bank
c/o Scott Nichols
3030 Matlock Road
Arlington , TX 76015
(817) 987-2177 NAME, ADDRESS AND
TELEPHONE NUMBER OF
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE:
Matthew T. Taplett
Lee F. Christie
Michael L. Atchley
Jeremy L. Harmon
Jacob W. Varley
Jon M. Kelly
Dan A. White
Pope, Hardwicke , Christie, Schell,
Kelly & Taplett, L.L.P.
500 W. 7th Street, Suite 600
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(817) 332-3245 EXHIBIT "A"
Being Lot 30R, in Block 2, of The Greens #3, an Addition to the City of Garland, Dallas County, Texas,
according to the Map thereof recorded in Volume 89091, Page 3613, of the Map Records of Dallas County,
Texas.