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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF GREGORY THOMPSON TINDLE,
DECEASED
CAUSE NO. 2023-039
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 5th day of July, 2023,
by the Chancery Court of the County of Franklin, State of Mississippi,
to the undersigned upon the Estate of Gregory Thompson Tindle, deceased,
notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against said estate
to present the same to the Clerk of said Court for probate and
registration according to law within ninety (90) days from this date, or
they will be forever barred.
THIS the 5th day of July, 2023.
PATSY P. TINDLE
LANE B. REED
MISS. BAR NO. 10002
MARY KATHRYN WILLIAMSON
MISS. BAR NO. 103000
ASHLEY A. JOHNSON
MISS. BAR NO. 105313
McGEHEE, McGEHEE & TORREY
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
POST OFFICE BOX 188
MEADVILLE, MISSISSIPPI 39653
TELEPHONE: 601-384-2343
FACSIMILE: 601-384-5442
ELECTRONIC MAIL: mmtlaw@mmtlaw.net
Publish: July 13, July 20 & July 27, 2023
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CHARLES MELTON ROBINSON, SR., DECEASED
SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: Any and All Unknown Heirs at Law of CHARLES MELTON ROBINSON, SR.,
Deceased
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by
Charles Melton Robinson, Jr., Plaintiff, seeking a Determination of
Heirship.
You are summoned to appear and defend against said complaint or petition
at 9:00 a.m. on the 5th day of September, 2023, in the courtroom of the
Franklin County Courthouse in Meadville, Mississippi, and in case of
your failure to appear and defend, a judgment will be entered against
you for the money or other things demanded in the complaint or petition.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but you may do
so if you desire.
Issued under my hand and seal of this Court this 6th day of July, 2023.
JILL JORDAN GILBERT
FRANKLIN COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK
BY: /s/ Erica HavardD.C.
Presented by:
Sara J. Hemphill
MS Bar No. 102367
Jones Law Group, P.A.
P. O. Box 436
Liberty, Mississippi 39645
601.657.4801 tel
601.657.4802 fax
Publish: July 13, July 20 & July 27, 2023
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
FRANKLIN COUNTY
PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE FOR ABANDONMENT OF PUBLIC ROAD
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Supervisors of Franklin County,
Mississippi, will hold a public hearing at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August
7th, 2023 in the Supervisors Board Room at the Franklin County,
Mississippi Courthouse in the town of Meadville, Franklin County,
Mississippi, on the question of the abandonment of a section of that
certain public road which is a part of the county road system being
described as follows:
IN SECTIONS 35 AND 36, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST
All that part and portion of Corban Road SW, beginning at the Southerly
line of property of Weyerhaeuser Company, being the Northerly line of
property of Steve Mack and the Northerly line of property of MTP,
Incorporated, said lines being near the line dividing and separating the
Northwest Quarter and the Southwest Quarter of Section 35, Township 6
North, Range 2 East, and running and continuing in a general Southerly
and Westerly direction to the end or terminus of Corban Road SW, said
road lying and being situated in Sections 35 and 36, Township 6 North,
Range 2 East, Franklin County, Mississippi.
RESOLVED on this the 3rd day of July, 2023 and by order of the Franklin
County Board of Supervisors.
/s/ Jill Jordan Gilbert,
Jill Jordan Gilbert,
Franklin County Chancery Clerk
Publish: July 13 & July 20, 2023
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
ESTATE OF BETTY SUE WILKINSON, DECEASED
CAUSE NUMBER 2022-pr-0081-WS
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters Testamentary having been issued on the 30th day of June 2023, by
the Chancery Court of Franklin County, Mississippi, to the undersigned
upon the Estate of Betty Sue Wilkinson, Deceased, notice is hereby given
to all persons having claims against said Estate to present the same to
the Clerk of said Court for probate and registration according to law
within ninety (90) days from this day, or they will be forever barred.
This the 11th day of July 2023.
/s/ Mina Jo Schneyer
Mina Jo Schneyer, Executrix
Prepared By:
J. Daniel Smith, Esq.
Smith & Choudoir Law, PLLC
Attorney for Mina Joe Schneyer
116 Seventh Street
McComb, Mississippi 29649
Telephone 601-249-3386
Facsimile 601-248-3616
Mississippi Bar Number 7498
Publish: July 20, July 27 & Aug. 3, 2023
BEFORE THE STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI
RE: PETITION OF WATCHTOWER PETROLEUM, LLC FOR AN EXTENSION OF INACTIVE
WELL STATUS UNDER STATEWIDE RULE 28 FOR THE LEHMANN NO. 6 WELL LOCATED
IN THE EAST OLDENBURG FIELD, FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
DOCKET NO. 269-2023-D
PUBLIC NOTICE
TAKE NOTICE that Watchtower Petroleum, LLC ("Petitioner") has filed
a Petition with the Mississippi State Oil and Gas Board under the above
docket requesting an extension of the inactive well classification under
Statewide Rule 28 for Lehmann No. 6 Well (API No. 23-037-20735) located
in the East Oldenburg Field, Franklin County, Mississippi.
The Petition in this matter is on file in the records in the office of
the Mississippi State Oil and Gas Board and may there be examined.
The Petition will be heard by said Board at 9:00 a.m. on the 16th day of
August, 2023, at 500 Greymont Avenue, Suite E, Jackson, Mississippi
39202, at which time and place you may appear and contest said matter.
If you intend to contest the Docket or request a continuance you must
notify the Board and the Petitioner's representative of your intention
in writing not later than 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 8, 2023, which is
seven (7) days prior to the date stated above for the hearing. Failure
to so notify the Board and the Petitioner's representative shall be a
waiver of your right to contest or request a continuance.
You are advised the Board may adopt an order concerning a Petition which
may differ from the relief requested by the Petitioner and the Board
will enter such order or orders as in its judgment may be appropriate in
accordance with the evidence presented.
DATED this the 12th day of July, 2023.
MISSISSIPPI STATE OIL & GAS BOARD
By: /s/ Jess New
Jess New
Executive Director
PETITIONER'S COUNSEL:
Eric Lee Patterson
BLAIR & BONDURANT, P.A.
Post Office Box 321423
Jackson, MS 39232
(601) 992-4477 - Telephone
(601) 992-9189 - Facsimile
Publish: July 20, 2023
LEGAL NOTICE FOR BRIDGE RELOCATION OPPORTUNITY
US HIGHWAY 98 HOMOCHITTO RIVER BRIDGE (No.45.0)
FRANKLIN COUNTY
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is offering the U.S.
Highway 98 Bridge (No 45.0) at the Homochitto River in Franklin County
to the public for relocation, preservation, and maintenance. Built in
1951, the steel truss structure has been determined eligible for the
National Register of Historic Places. The bridge will soon be replaced
and must be removed in compliance with Federal regulations.
Individuals or organizations may submit relocation and preservation
proposals for the truss spans to be reviewed by the Mississippi
Department of Archives and History, the Federal Highway Administration,
and MDOT. If a relocation proposal is approved, MDOT will reimburse the
recipient the relocation cost provided it does not exceed the estimated
cost of the demolition as determined by MDOT. The transfer deed will
include preservation covenants which will require the new owner(s) to
preserve and maintain the structure and its architectural elements in
accordance with standards established by the U.S. Secretary of the
Interior. In addition, potential recipients will assume all legal and
financial responsibilities associated with the bridge.
Interested parties should present formal proposals by August 18, 2023,
to: Kelly Castleberry / MDOT District Engineer / PO Box 551 /
Hattiesburg, MS 39403 / (601) 544-6511.
Adam Johnson, P.E.
Environmental Division Director
Miss. Dept. of Transportation
Publish: July 20 & Aug. 3, 2023
BEFORE THE STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI
Re: Petition for Extension of Inactive Well Status in Middle Fork Field
Docket No. 307-2023-D
PUBLIC NOTICE
To all owners of, and persons interested in the Ezell 8-11 No. 1 Well
and the Ezell 8-14 No. 1 Well in Middle Fork Field, Franklin County,
Mississippi:
Take notice that Black Jack Oil Company, Inc. has filed a petition in
this docket requesting that this Board enter an order granting an
extension of inactive well status for said well. Said Petition will be
heard by this Board at 9 a.m. on August 16, 2023, in Suite E, 500
Greymont Avenue, Jackson, Mississippi 39202, at which time and place all
interested parties may appear and contest said matter. A copy of said
Petition and documents filed therewith are on file in the office of this
Board and may be there examined by any person interested.
If you intend to contest the docket or request a continuance you must
notify the Board and the petitioner's representative of your intention
in writing not later than 5 p.m. on August 8, 2023. Failure to so
notify the Board and the petitioner's representative shall be a waiver
of your right to contest or request a continuance.
You are advised that the Board may adopt orders concerning a petition
which may differ from the relief requested by Petitioner and the Board
will enter such order or orders as in its judgment may be appropriate in
accordance with the evidence presented.
Dated July 19, 2023.
STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI
/s/ Jesse New
State Oil and Gas Board Supervisor
Suite E, 500 Greymont Avenue
Jackson, Mississippi 39202
(601) 576-4900
Representative for Petitioner:
James M. Nix
Jones and Nix, PLLC
2 Country Place
Pearl, Mississippi 39208
(601) 948-6800
Publish: July 20, 2023
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