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Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM

GREENWOOD COUNTY COURT NEWS

(Editor’s Note: Office staff gathers weekly court news from the 13th District Public Access Portal. For more information on a case listed below or any case within the State of Kansas visit https://casesearch.kscourts.gov/ This includes: Civil Court, Criminal Court, Domestic Relations, Fish and Game, Limited Civil, Marriage License Applications, Probate Court, Small Claims, State Tax, Statutory Liens and Traffic Tickets.)

Civil Court

Lakeview Loan Servicing LLC vs. Ashley A. Johnson, Danny C. Johnson, Unknown spouse of Ashley A. Johnson; Unknown spouse of Danny C. Johnson; John Doe Unknown Occupant/ tenant; Mary Doe Unknown Occupant/Tenant; Kansas Department of Children and Families, Mortgage foreclosure. Order dismissing case without prejudice. Case dismissed.

Brittney Shaw vs. Kansas Department of Revenue and Robert Hennessey, Other real property. Hearing scheduled 4/9/26, 1:15 p.m.

In the matter of the name change of Leslie Ann Summerhouse, Petition for name change to Leslie Ann Elliott. Hearing scheduled 4/30/26, 1:30 p.m.

County Deeds

Listed as printed on the document filed with the Greenwood County Register of Deeds Office

Warranty Deed - Dan Campbell, Delaine Campbell, Willem C. Jordaan and Charlotte Jordaan to On This Rock. Lots 2-3, Marshall Farm Subdivision, Greenwood County.

Transfer on Death Deed - Danny K. Hayes and Susan C. Hayes to Danny & Susan Hayes Revocable Living Trust. Lot 11, Survey 114, Eureka, NW1/4 Lot 11.

Transfer on Death Deed - Danny K. Hayes and Susan C. Hayes to Danny & Susan Hayes Revocable Living Trust. Lot 11, Survey 114, Eureka, south 50’ of NW1/4 Lot 11.

Transfer on Death Deed Danny K. Hayes and Susan C. Hayes to Danny & Susan Hayes Revocable Living Trust. Lot 11, Survey 114, Eureka, east 157’ of north 100’ of Lot 11 Brookovers Addition, Survey 114.

Warranty Deed - Julie D. Goltermann Living Trust to MJM II Land LLC. Section 3-27-12, SE1/4, E1/2SW1/4. Section 9-2712, SE1/4, E1/2NE1/4. Section 10-27-12, W1/2, W1/2SE1/4, SW1/4NE1/4, N1/2NE1/4.

Warranty Deed - Todd D. Plummer and Shelly D. Plummer to Todd D. Plummer & Shelly D. Plummer Revocable Trust. Section 27-27-12, beginning 1195’ south & 390’ east of northeast corner NW1/4, south 125’, east 75’, north 125’, west 75’ to place of beginning.

Quit Claim Deed - Maria Reust and Dwayne Reust to Kody Schafer. Lots 11-12, Block 6, Beans 1st Addition, Reece, including the adjacent vacated street and alley.

Criminal Court

State of Kansas vs. Thomas J. Spexarth, Order dismissing case for violation of defendant’s right to a speedy trial.

State of Kansas vs. Joshua Bryant Blackwill, First appearance hearing scheduled 4/7/26, 1:30 p.m.

State of Kansas vs. Gary Dale Thornburg, Plea entered, Possession of marijuana, one prior conviction. Dismissed, Use/ possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Journal entry of plea and sentence.

Post disposition.

State of Kansas vs. Nathaniel Stephen Dewitt, Amended complaint. Plea entered, Attempted aggravated battery, knowingly cause great bodily harm or disfigurement, x2. Sentencing hearing scheduled 3/13/26, Post disposition.

State of Kansas vs. Regina K. Barkus, Amended complaint. Plea entered, Theft of property or services, value less than $1,500; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Dismissed, Conspiracy theft of property or services, value $1,500 to $25,000; Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Possession of marijuana. Journal entry of arraignment, plea and sentence. Post disposition.

State of Kansas vs. Kent Hoover, Plea entered, Use/ possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Dismissed, Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Possession of marijuana; Vehicle liability insurance, liability coverage required. Journal entry of plea and sentence. Post disposition.

State of Kansas vs. Curtis Scott Dixon, Arraignment hearing scheduled 3/26/26, 9 a.m.

State of Kansas vs. Chelsea Renee Kelly, Diversion status hearing scheduled 4/14/26, 3:30 p.m.

State of Kansas vs. Melissa Faye Elder, Arraignment hearing scheduled 4/30/26, 9 a.m.

State of Kansas vs. Bobby Joe Coe, Arraignment hearing scheduled 4/9/26, 1 p.m.

State of Kansas vs. Michel Anthony Graham, Arraignment hearing scheduled 3/12/26.

State of Kansas vs. Joseph Michael Reid, Arraignment hearing scheduled 3/19/26, 3 p.m.

State of Kansas vs. Ashley Michelle Freeman, Plea entered, Disorderly conduct, fighting words or noisy conduct to cause resentment. Dismissed, Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Journal entry of plea and sentence. Post disposition.

State of Kansas vs. Tyler Marshal Simler, Plea entered, Possession of THC, one prior conviction. Dismissed, Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Journal entry of plea and sentencing. Post disposition. ( GW2025CR204) State of Kansas vs. Tyler Marshal Simler, Plea entered, Interference with LEO, obstruct/resist/oppose misdemeanor warrant service or execution. Journal entry of plea and sentencing. Post disposition. ( GW-

2025CR206)

State of Kansas vs. Carol Lynn Jones, Plea entered, Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Dismissed, Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant. Journal entry of plea and sentencing. Post disposition.

State of Kansas vs. Tavia Marie Mitchell, Plea entered, Interference with LEO, conceal/alter/destroy evidence in felony case. Dismissed, Perjury, testify to material fact in felony proceeding. Sentencing hearing scheduled 4/30/26, 9 a.m. Post disposition. (GW2025CR211) State of Kansas vs. Pamela Stone, Personal recognizance bond posted, $2,500.

State of Kansas vs. Tavia Marie Mitchell, Sentencing hearing scheduled 4/30/26, 9 a.m. ( GW2025CR218) State of Kansas vs. Justin Lee Chamberlin, Burglary, vehicle to commit felony, theft, domestic violence or sexually motivated crime; Theft of property or services, value $1,500 to $25,000. Preliminary hearing scheduled 4/10/26, 1:30 p.m.

State of Kansas vs. Chantazie Louise Shontae Street, Journal entry of dismissal without prejudice. Case dismissed.

State of Kansas vs. Clifton Cornell Kinney, Preliminary hearing scheduled 4/10/26, 1:30 p.m.

State of Kansas vs. Jeremiah John Casey, Preliminary hearing scheduled 4/10/26, 1:30 p.m.

State of Kansas vs. Mark Anthony Turner, Status conference scheduled 4/10/26, 1:30 p.m. (GW2026CR29 and GW2026CR31) State of Kansas vs. Mark Anthony Turner, Preliminary hearing scheduled 4/10/26, 1:30 p.m. ( GW2026CR30) State of Kansas vs. Tyler Brooks Short, Preliminary hearing scheduled 3/27/26, 1:30 p.m. Order appointing counsel, Richard Charles Paugh.

State of Kansas vs. Colton Allen Noble, Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body;Driving while suspended, first conviction; Liquor, purchase/ possess/consume by minor <18 years, first conviction. Surety bond posted, $2,500. First appearance hearing scheduled 3/31/26, 1:30 p.m. State of Kansas vs. Noah Allen Daniel, Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Interference with LEO, conceal/alter/destroy evidence in felony case; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Driving while suspended, first conviction; Vehicles, unlawful acts, e.g. registration; Vehicles, display plate not assigned. First appearance hearing scheduled 3/31/26, 1:30 p.m.

State of Kansas vs. Stacy Lynn Thompson, Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant, x2; Interference with LEO, conceal/ alter/destroy evidence in felony case; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. First appearance hearing scheduled 3/31/26, 1:30 p.m.

State of Kansas vs. Brett Nickolas Neuschwander, Violate offender registration act, first conviction, person, x2; Operate a motor vehicle without a valid license; Vehicles, operate vehicle without registration or with expired tags; Vehicles, display plate not assigned; Failure to dim headlights. First appearance hearing scheduled 3/31/26, 1:30 p.m.

State of Kansas vs. Stormy Ray Day, Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Criminal use of weapons, firearm to person addicted to and using controlled substance; Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Surety bond posted, $10,000. First appearance hearing scheduled 3/31/26, 1:30 p.m.

State of Kansas vs. Marquez J. Keeve, Fleeing or attempt to elude a law enforcement officer, first conviction; Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Vehicle liability insurance, liability coverage required; Maximum speed limits; Unsafe turning or stopping, failure to give proper signal. Order appointing counsel, Marcus Blake Cooper. Status conference scheduled 4/14/26, 3:30 p.m.

State of Kansas vs. Nictoria Michelle Hill, Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Use/ possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Possession of marijuana, one prior conviction. Surety bond posted, $10,000. First appearance hearing scheduled 4/7/26, 1:30 p.m.

Limited Civil

City of Madison vs. Tara Marie Bess, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 3/5/26, failure to appear.

City of Eureka vs. Michael Grant Eugene Tattershall, Debt collection. Journal entry of agreement.

Greenwood County Hospital vs. Charlee L. Simpson, Debt collection. Summary judgment hearing scheduled 4/16/26, 10 a.m.

Greenwood County Hospital vs. David Snyder, Debt collection. Journal entry of default judgment. Order wage garnishment.

Greenwood County Hospital vs. Leslie K. Seiter, Debt collection. Order of dismissal without prejudice. Case dismissed.

LVNV Funding LLC vs. Benjamin Lewis, Debt collection. Order default judgment. Post judgment.

Capital One, N.A. vs. Terri L. King, Debt collection. Order default judgment. Post judgment.

Midland Credit Management, Inc. vs. MJ Huffman, Debt collection. Order of dismissal without prejudice. Case dismissed.

LVNV Funding LLC vs. Jeffrey Ellis, Debt collection. Order default judgment. Post judgment.

Stormont-Vail Healthcare, Inc. vs. Tonia Lea Villarreal and Peter Villarreal, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 3/5/26, failure to appear. LVNV Funding LLC vs. Elizabeth Williams, Debt collection. Order default judgment. Post judgment. ( GW2026LM3 and GW2026LM4) Synchrony Bank vs. Tammy Ashlock, Debt collection. Order of dismissal without prejudice. Case dismissed.

LVNV Funding LLC vs. Shayne Erwin, Debt collection. Answer hearing scheduled 4/30/26, 1:30 p.m.

Capital One, N.A. vs. Jenna L. Ellis, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 3/5/26, failure to appear.

Stubbs Electric, Inc vs. CLMX Energy LLC, Other contract. Order default judgment. Post judgment.

Midland Credit Management, Inc. vs. Travis Stout, Debt collection, $670.59 plus interest and other costs. Answer hearing scheduled 4/16/26, 1:30 p.m.

Probate Court

In the matter of Bryson Michael Hilton, Guardianship- minor. Journal entry of dismissal for lack of venue. Case dismissed.

In the matter of the estate of Thomas J. Williams, Decedent estate. Hearing scheduled 3/26/26, 11 a.m.

In the matter of Rex A. Thomas, Guardianship/ Conservatorship - adult, Petition for conservatorship, guardianship or protective arrangement for adult. Hearing scheduled 4/9/26, 11 a.m.

State Tax Warrants

Kansas Department of Revenue vs. Benjamin Harrell, Individual income tax 2020 and 2021, $13,671.37. Post judgment.

Traffic Tickets

Steven C. Warner, Driving on left in no-passing zone.

Timothy Dean Ubel, Vehicles, operate vehicle without registration or with expired tag.

Ismael O. Garcia, Speeding, 85/65.

Joseph A. Carson, Speeding, 83/65; Failure to wear seatbelt.

Zachery T. Maccarino, Speeding, 78/65.

Talieh Dinita Coronado, Speeding, 77/65; Vehicles, operate vehicle without registration or with expired tag.

Bart A. Loyd, Speeding, 82/65.

Willard E. Wilkins, Speeding, 80/65.

James W. Young, Speeding, 83/65.

Brian C. Rutherford, Speeding, 85/65.


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