Foreclosure sale scheduled for February 19, 2026, in Polk County, Florida.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA TERRENCE E. DAVIS, Plaintiffs, v. SHERRY BRADING, and THOMAS BRADING, Defendants. Case No. 2023-CA-007012-0000XX NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE is hereby given that Stacy M. Butterfield, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Polk County, Florida, will on February 19, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET, via the online auction site at www.polk.realforeclose.com in accordance with Chapter 45, F.S., offer for sale and sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the following described property situated in Polk County, Florida, to wit: Lot 18, Block 38, of CITY OF CROOKED LAKE, Florida, as per Plat Book 4, Page 53, public records of Polk County, Florida, also being described as Lot 18, Block 38-B, STEPHENSONS ADDITION TO BABSON PARK, as per Plat Book 19, Page 28, public records of Polk County, Florida; said Lot lying in and comprising a part of the SW of the NW of Section 33, Township 30 South, Range 28 East, Polk County, Florida. Also known as: 24 Lakeshore Boulevard, Babson Park, Florida 33827. pursuant to the Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered in a case pending in said Court, the style and case number of which is set forth above. Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the deposit paid. The Purchaser shall have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagees attorney. If you need special assistance due to a disability to participate in court proceedings in Polk County Florida, please contact the Tenth Judicial Circuit of Florida Office of the Court Administrator at (863) 534-4686 (Voice), (863) 534-7777 (TDD) or (800) 955-8770 (Florida Relay Service), as much in advance of your court appearance as possible. If you are hearing or voice impaired, you may call 711 and the Florida Relay Service will assist you with your call to our office. It is the intent of the Tenth Judicial Circuit to facilitate provisions for reasonable accommodations when requested by qualified persons with disabilities. Submitted: January 14, 2026. /s/ James C. McClendon II JAMES C. MCCLENDON II Attorney for Plaintiff Florida Bar Number: 0622280 219 E. Central Ave. Lake Wales, FL 33853 Telephone: (863) 232-5200 Fax: (863) 226-1001 E-Mail: jaymcclendon@jaymcclendon.com Secondary E-Mail: susan@jaymcclendon.com January 21, 28, 2026 201813