Classified and Public Notices 08-17-23

For Rent: 2 bedroom furnished trailer for rent

Located on Burt Jordan Road; Smithdale, MS

Call 601-567-9718 (0817)

For Sale: Two nice wooden bar stools with spindle chair backs. $25 each.

601-384-5677 (0824)

SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALE

WHEREAS, on April 15, 2016, Dennis McDaniel and Virginia McDaniel

executed a Deed of Trust to J. Barret Martin, as Trustee for United

Mississippi Bank, being the Lender therein, under the terms of which the

hereinafter described property was conveyed to said Trustee to secure

the payment to the said Lender of a certain indebtedness therein

mentioned and described, which Deed of Trust is of record in Book 307,

at page 616, among the Records of Mortgages and Deeds of Trust on file

in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi;

WHEREAS, said Deed of Trust was modified by that certain Partial Release

dated July 9, 2020 and recorded July 10, 2020 in Book 331, at Page 51 of

the records in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County,

Mississippi; and

WHEREAS, by Substitution of Trustee dated July 7, 2023, and recorded

July 12, 2023, in Deed of Trust Book 2023, at page 3172, of the Deed of

Trust Records of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi,

Beneficiary, named Grayson R. Lewis as Substituted Trustee in said deed

of trust.

WHEREAS, default has been made in the payment of the indebtedness

secured by said deed of trust, and the Beneficiary has exercised the

option in such as provided, and has declared the entire unpaid balance

of said indebtedness immediately due and payable and has directed the

undersigned, as Substitute Trustee in said Deed of Trust, to execute the

same by sale of the property herein described in accordance with the

terms and conditions of the said Deed of Trust; and

NOW THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that I, Grayson R. Lewis, the

undersigned Substitute Trustee, will, within the legal hours of 11:00

a.m. and 4:00 p.m., on August 18, 2023, at the north front door of the

Franklin County Courthouse at Meadville, Mississippi, offer for sale and

sell to the highest and best bidder for cash the following described

property situated in Franklin County, Mississippi, to-wit:

SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 1 EAST

A parcel of land located in Irregular Section 6, Township 5 North, Range

1 East, Franklin County, Mississippi, described as:

Commencing at a 10" oak tree marking the Northwest comer of Lot 6 of

the Division of the R. A. Whitehead Estate as the POINT OF BEGINNING of

this description, and proceeding thence South 89deg 25' 52" East along a

fence marking the North line of said Lot 6 a distance of 785.51 feet to

an iron pin; thence leaving the North line of said lot 6 and run South

13deg 33' 25" West 740.12 feet to an iron pin set in fence line marking

the South line of Lot 7 of Division of said R. A. Whitehead Estate;

thence North 80deg 29' 57" West along a fence and a blue-painted line

marking the South line of said Lot 7 a distance of 606.67 feet to an

iron pin marking the Southwest corner of said Lot 7; thence North 01deg

14' 40" West along a fence and a blue-painted line marking the West line

of said Lot 7 and the West line of said Lot 6 a distance of 627.31 feet

to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Together with, and subject to, easements and

restrictions of record. Containing 10.79 acres. As per the map or plat

prepared by R. K. Phillips, Professional Land Surveyor, dated June 8,

1994, a copy of which is attached to that certain Warranty Deed from L.

W. McDaniel and wife, Martha Davis McDaniel, A/K/A Martha McDaniel dated

October 13, 1994 and recorded in Franklin County, Mississippi Deed Book

I-9, Page 256. Said property conveyed herein being Parcel No.1 on said

plat of R. K. Phillips.

SUBJECT TO:

A 20 ft. Wide ingress - egress easement described as follows: A strip

of land 20 feet in width located in Irregular Section 6, Township 5

North, Range 1 East, Franklin County, Mississippi, the center line of

said easement being described as:

Commencing at a 10" oak tree marking the Northwest comer of Lot 6 of the

division of the R. A. Whitehead Estate and proceeding thence South 89deg

25' 52" East along a fence marking the North line of said Lot 6 a

distance of 12.00 feet to the center of a field road and the POINT OF

BEGINNING of this center line description; thence leaving the North line

of said Lot 6 and run along the center of said field road as follows:

South 00deg 16' 06" East 122.39 feet; South 23deg 44' 34" East 87.21 feet;

South 75deg 14' 29" East 197.45 feet; South 63deg 25' 50" East 459.77

feet; South 89deg 36' 48" East 342.54 feet; South 87deg 51' 17" East

295.43 feet; South 57deg 03' 54" East 236.42 feet, and North 88deg 27' 08"

East 323.55 feet to the POINT OF TERMINUS of this center line

description. As per the map or plat prepared by R. K. Phillips,

Professional Land Surveyor, dated June 8, 1994, a copy of which is

attached to that certain Warranty Deed from L. W. McDaniel and wife,

Martha Davis McDaniel, a/k/a Martha McDaniel dated October 13, 1994 and

recorded in Franklin County, Mississippi Deed Book I-9, Page 256.

SUBJECT TO:

SECTION 6 TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 1 EAST

A strip of land, 20 feet in width, located in Irregular Section 6,

Township 5 North, Range 1 East, Franklin County, Mississippi, the

centerline of said strip being more particularly described as:

Commencing at an oak stump marking the Northwest comer of Lot 6 of the

Division of the R. A. Whitehead Estate property and proceeding thence

South 89 degrees 25 minutes 52 seconds East along the North line of said

Lot 6 a distance of 12.00 feet to the center of a gravel drive and the

POINT OF BEGINNING of this centerline description; thence leaving the

North line of said Lot 6 and run along the center of a gravel drive and

the center of an existing 20 foot wide ingress-egress easement as

follows:

South 00 degrees 16 minutes 06 seconds East 122.39 feet; South 23

degrees 44 minutes 34 seconds East 87.21 feet; South 75 degrees 14

minutes 29 seconds East 197.45 feet, South 63 degrees 25 minutes 50

seconds East 255.68 feet; South 65 degrees 36 minutes 24 seconds East

81.99 feet; South 82 degrees 15 minutes 56 seconds East 93.63 feet;

North 88 degrees 15 minutes 27 seconds East 53.30 feet; North 89 degrees

54 minutes 05 seconds East 242.17 feet to a point of curvature; thence

continuing along said gravel drive and along the arc of a curve to the

right having an arc length of 95.62 feet, a radius of 122.35 feet, and

being subtended by a chord bearing of South 67 degrees 42 minutes 36

seconds East and a chord length of93.20 feet to a point of tangency;

thence continuing along said gravel drive as follows:

South 66 degrees 02 minutes 40 seconds East 29.07 feet; South 80 degrees

29 minutes 33 seconds East 31.27 feet; South 87 degrees 51 minutes 17

seconds East 213.85 feet; South 77 degrees 50 minutes 44 seconds East

76.90 feet; South 58 degrees 07 minutes 18 seconds East 100.15 feet;

South 56 degrees 12 minutes 55 seconds East 54.93 feet, and South 77

degrees 09 minutes 17 seconds East 132.48 feet to an iron pin marking

the intersection of two gravel drives; thence North 52 degrees 26

minutes 45 seconds East along a gravel drive 141.29 feet; thence North

28 degrees 17 minutes 14 seconds East along a gravel drive 142.95 feet,

and North 10 degrees 58 minutes 04 seconds West 153.38 feet to an iron

pin and the POINT OF TERMINUS of this centerline description, designated

as Easement No.1 on the map or plat of R. K. Phillips, Professional Land

Surveyor, dated January 15,2003, attached to that certain Easement from

L. W. McDaniel and wife, Martha Davis McDaniel, a/k/a Martha McDaniel to

Lloyd McDaniel and wife, Deborah McDaniel dated February 23, 2003, filed

of record in Franklin County, Mississippi Deed Book A-11, Page 42

reference to which is hereby made for all purposes.

ALSO SUBJECT TO:

IRREGULAR SECTION 6 TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 1 EAST

That certain old existing abandoned public road approximately sixteen

(16) feet in width now known as Franklin Spur Road SW across our

respective properties located in Section 6, Township 5 North, Range 1

East, Franklin County, Mississippi.

The sale of the above described property shall be made subject to the

lien of any city, county and state ad valorem taxes which taxes shall be

paid entirely by the purchaser at said sale.

I shall convey only such title as is vested in me as Substitute Trustee.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, witness my signature in Natchez, Adams County,

Mississippi, on this the 18th day of July, 2023.

/s/ Grayson R. Lewis

GRAYSON R. LEWIS,

SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE

Publish: July 27, Aug. 3, Aug. 10 & Aug. 17, 2023

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JAMES M. GRIFFITH, SR.,

DECEASED

JAMES M. GRIFFITH, JR. AND EDITH INEZ BROWN, PLAINTIFFS

CAUSE NO. 19-2023-pr-057-WS

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 6th day of July, 2023,

by the Chancery Court of Franklin County, Mississippi, to the

undersigned Executor of the Estate of James M. Griffith, Sr., deceased,

notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against said estate

to present the same to the clerk of this court for probate and

registration according to the law within ninety (90) days from the first

publication of this notice or they will forever be barred.

This the 27th day of July, 2023.

JAMES M. GRIFFITH, JR.

Executor of the Estate of

James M. Griffith, Sr.

WILLIAM K. HALFORD

HALFORD LAW FIRM

85 Main Street West

Post Office Box 650

Meadville, Mississippi 39653

Telephone: (601) 384-2100

Facsimile: (601) 384-2121

Electronic Mail: halford@halfordlawfirm.com

MSB#105475

ATTORNEY FOR THE ESTATE

PUBLISH: 8/3/2023; 8/10/2023; & 8/17/2023

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

PUNKIN LLC, PLAINTIFF

VS.

RICKY DARRELL BOWLIN AND ANY PERSON, ENTITY, FIRM OR CORPORATION HAVING

OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE INTEREST IN THE SURFACE OF THAT

CERTAIN 40 ACRE, MORE OR LESS, PARCEL DESCRIBED IN DEED BOOK 2023, PAGE

310 OF THE LAND RECORDS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI SITUATED IN

SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 5 EAST, FRANKLIN COUNTY,

MISSISSIPPI, DEFENDANTS

SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: ANY PERSON, ENTITY, FIRM OR CORPORATION HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL

OR EQUITABLE INTEREST IN THE SURFACE OF THAT CERTAIN 40 ACRE, MORE OR

LESS, PARCEL DESCRIBED IN DEED BOOK 2023, PAGE 310 OF THE LAND RECORDS

OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI SITUATED IN SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 5

NORTH, RANGE 5 EAST, FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Punkin

LLC, Plaintiff, seeking a confirmation of title on real property

described herein above and for damages for cutting trees without consent

of owner and more fully as set forth in the Complaint.

You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the

Complaint filed against you in this action to William K. Halford,

Halford Law Firm, Attorney for Plaintiff, whose post office address is

650, Meadville, Mississippi 39653 and whose street address is 85 Main

Street West, Meadville, Mississippi 39653.

YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS

AFTER THE 3RD DAY OF AUGUST 2023, WHICH IS THE DATE OF THE FIRST

PUBLICATION OF THIS SUMMONS. IF YOUR RESPONSE IS NOT SO MAILED OR

DELIVERED, A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE

MONEY OR OTHER RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE COMPLAINT.

You must also file the original of your Response with the Clerk of this

Court within a reasonable time afterward.

Issued under my hand and seal of this Court, this 28th day of July,

2023.

JILL J. GILBERT

FRANKLIN COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK,

BY: ERICA HAVARD

DEPUTY CLERK

WILLIAM K. HALFORD

HALFORD LAW FIRM

85 Main Street West

Post Office Box 650

Meadville, Mississippi 39653

601-384-2100

halford@halfordlawfirm.com

MSB# 105475

ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF

PUBLISH: 8/3/23; 8/10/23; & 8/17/23

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP OF MARGIE LEE FORD,

DECEASED

KIMBERLY LASHAY FORD, PLAINTIFF

CAUSE NO. 19-2023-055-WS

SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: The Unknown Heirs at Law of Margie Lee Ford, Deceased

You have been made a Defendant in the Complaint for Determination of

Heirship, by Plaintiff Kimberly LaShay Ford, seeking a Determination of

Heirship of Margie Lee Ford, deceased.

You are summoned to appear and defend against said complaint filed

against you in this action at 10:30 A.M. on the 5th day of September,

2023, in the courtroom of the Franklin County Courthouse at 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 complaint.

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 19th day of July,

2023.

JILL GILBERT,

FRANKLIN COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK

BY: ERICA HAVARD,

DEPUTY CLERK

MORGAN HALFORD POORE

HALFORD LAW FIRM

85 Main Street West

Post Office Box 650

Meadville, Mississippi 39653

Telephone: (601) 384-2100

Facsimile: (601) 384-2121

Electronic Mail: halford@halfordlawfirm.com

MSB#104670

ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF

PUBLISH: 8/3/23; 8/10/23; & 8/17/23

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF MARY ESTHER HADSKEY

NETTLES, DECEASED

RONALD E. NETTLES, II, EXECUTOR

CAUSE NO. 19-063-WS

SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: The Unknown Heirs at Law of Mary Esther Hadskey Nettles, Deceased,

and Any Parties of Interest with Standing to Contest the Last Will and

Testament of Mary Esther Hadskey Nettles, Deceased, dated December 10,

2021

You have been made a Defendant in the Complaint to Admit Will to

Probate, to Appoint Executor, and for Issuance of Letters Testamentary,

by Plaintiff Ronald E. Nettles, II seeking a determination of heirship

of Mary Esther Hadskey Nettles, deceased, and to have the Last Will and

Testament of Mary Esther Hadskey Nettles, deceased, admitted to probate

in solemn form.

You are summoned to appear and defend against said complaint filed

against you in this action at 10:30 A.M. on the 3rd day of October,

2023, in the courtroom of the Franklin County Courthouse at Meadville,

Mississippi, and in case of your failure to appear and defend, a

judgment will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the

complaint.

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 31st day of July,

2023.

JILL GILBERT

FRANKLIN COUNTY

CHANCERY CLERK

ERICA HAVARD,

DEPUTY CLERK

MORGAN HALFORD POORE

HALFORD LAW FIRM

85 Main Street West

Post Office Box 650

Meadville, Mississippi 39653

Telephone: (601) 384-2100

Facsimile: (601) 384-2121

Electronic Mail: halford@halfordlawfirm.com

MSB#104670

ATTORNEY FOR THE ESTATE

PUBLISH: 8/10/23, 8/17/23, & 8/24/23

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF MARY ESTHER HADSKEY

NETTLES, DECEASED

RONALD E. NETTLES, II, EXECUTOR

CAUSE NO. 2023-063

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 19th day of July, 2023,

by the Chancery Court of Franklin County, Mississippi, to the

undersigned Executor upon the Estate of Mary Esther Hadskey Nettles,

deceased, notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against

said estate to present the same to the clerk of this court for probate

and registration according to the law within ninety (90) days from the

first publication of this notice or they will forever be barred.

This the 26th day of July, 2023.

RONALD E. NETTLES, II

Executor of the Estate of Mary

Esther Hadskey Nettles, Deceased

MORGAN HALFORD POORE

HALFORD LAW FIRM

85 Main Street West

Post Office Box 650

Meadville, Mississippi 39653

Telephone: (601) 384-2100

Facsimile: (601) 384-2121

Email: halford@halfordlawfirm.com

MSB# 104670

ATTORNEY FOR THE ESTATE

PUBLISH: 8/10/23, 8/17/23, & 8/24/23

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF FRANK HOWARD COLLURA, DECEASED

FRANK RICHARD COLLURA KATHRYNE ERMYNE COLLURA McCANN, PLAINTIFFS

CAUSE NO. 19-2023-pr-035-WS

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters of Administration having been granted on the 8th day of May,

2023, by the Chancery Court of Franklin County, Mississippi, to the

undersigned Administrator of the Estate of Frank Howard Collura,

deceased, notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against

said estate to present the same to the clerk of this court for probate

and registration according to the law within ninety (90) days from the

first publication of this notice or they will forever be barred.

This the 8th day of June, 2023.

KATHRYNE ERMYNE COLLURA McCANN,

Administrator of the Estate of

Frank Howard Collura, Deceased

WILLIAM K. HALFORD

HALFORD LAW FIRM

85 Main Street West

Post Office Box 650

Meadville, Mississippi 39653

Telephone: (601) 384-2100

Facsimile: (601) 384-2121

Electronic Mail: halford@halfordlawfirm.com

MSB#105475

ATTORNEY FOR THE ESTATE

PUBLISH: 8/10/2023; 8/17/2023; & 8/24/2023

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EMMA WEBSTER SLATE

BYRON Q. WEBSTER, PETITIONER

CAUSE NO. 2023-042

PUBLICATION SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: THE UNKNOWN OR KNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW AND ANY AND ALL OTHER PERSONS

CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST AS HEIRS OF EMMA WEBSTER SLATE,

DECEASED

You have been made respondents to the Petition filed in this Court by

Byron Q. Webster.

The Petition filed against you is a civil action seeking to have Doris

Torrey, Neley Jackson, Kenny Webster, Randolph Webster, and Maylee Moore

adjudicated as the sole and only heirs-at-law of the deceased, Emma

Webster Slate, as fully set out in the Petition on file in the Chancery

Court of Franklin, Mississippi.

YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR AND DEFEND AGAINST THE PETITION FILED AGAINST

YOU IN THIS ACTION AT 10:30 A.M. ON THE 3rd DAY OF OCTOBER, 2023,

MEADVILLE, MISSISSIPPI; AND IN CASE OF YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR AND

DEFEND, A JUDGMENT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF DEMANDED

IN THE PETITION.

You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but you may do

so if you desire in care of Ashley A. Johnson, McGehee, McGehee &

Torrey, Attorneys at Law, Post Office Box 188, Meadville, Mississippi

39653.

Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this 7th day of August,

2023.

JILL J. GILBERT,

CHANCERY CLERK,

FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

Publish: August 17, August 24 & August 31, 2023

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS CASH DISBURSEMENTS JOURNAL PAYMENTS

FROM: 07/01/2023 THRU 07/31/2023 FISCALYEAR 2022-2023

GENERAL COUNTY: AJFC: 275.00; Beesley, Walter: 742.00; Big M Supply,

Co.: 67.57; Brown, Charles E.: 406.31; C Spire Wireless: 310.92;

Cardmember Service: 1,943.67; Cutting Edge Glass: 775.00; Delta Computer

Systems, Inc.: 3,380.00; Diversified Control, Inc.: 4,989.00; Dry,

Carrie H.: 450.00; Entergy: 4,897.38; Farmbelt Equipment: 47.98; Five

Star #3: 289.00; Franklin Advocate: 363.84; Franklin Co. Dept. of Human

Services: 100.00; Franklin County Board of Education: 1,918.68; Franklin

County Board of Education: 24,162.68; Franklin County Health Department:

833.33; Franklin County Soil Conservation: 1,916.66; Gill, Billy P.:

704.85; Gregg Office Supply: 19.94; Halford, Chancellor Debbra K.:

1,146.54; Halford Law Firm: 1,000.00; Halford Law Firm: 600.00; Highland

Services: 245.00; Home Hardware Center: 11.99; Home Hardware Center:

304.97; Hunt, Kelly Peeples: 175.00; Itech Systems Group, Inc.:

3,246.00; Kaiser Enterprises Inc.: 1,364.53; Lawrence Printing Company:

447.64; Lawrence Printing Company: 1,270.06; Magnolia Electric Power

Association: 70.00; McGehee, McGehee & Torrey: 1,000.00; Mississippi

Vital Records: Mississippi State University: 3,513.92; MSME 3713; Pine

Belt Mental Healthcare: 1,500.00; Quill Corporation: 253.47; Quill

Corporation: 289.99; R. B. Wall Oil Co.: 37.00; Rural Rapid Response:

17,916.66; Southern Fire: 2,200.50; Southern Fire: 166.50; Southwest

Mississippi EPA: 91.76; Supreme Court of Mississippi: 400.00; SW MS

Mental Health Complex: 1,500.00; SW MS Planning & Development District:

1,325.50; Tom Tom's Piping, LLC: 1,165.00; Town of Bude: 92.50; Town

of Meadville: 253.58; Williams, Chuntel: 320.00; U. S. Postmaster:

63.00; C Spire Wireless: 47.62; Franklin Telephone Company: 2,616.54;

Lewis, Willie: 10.00; Southwest Mississippi EPA: 137.64; Quill

Corporation: 198.38; Town of Meadville: 50.39; Diversified Companies

LLC: 1,000.00; Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance: 175.00; Franklin County

Chancery Clerk's Office: 316.00; Franklin County Chancery Clerk's

Office: 1,096.00; TCS USA: 916.00; Mississippi Sheriff's Association,

Inc.: 1,000.00; Five Star #3: 77.00; Franklin Advocate: 73.00; Franklin

County Board of Education: 9,166.38; Franklin County Memorial Hospital:

512.00; MASIT: 778.05; Quill Corporation: 325.96; Virtual Academy:

175.00; Atmos Energy: 96.61; ATMOS Energy: 37.24; C Spire Wireless:

185.61; Entergy: 855.02; Atmos Engery: 37.24; Franklin County Funds:

232.20; Payroll Clearing Fund: 135,470.07; Axon: 1,773.00; Cardmember

Service: 1,237.61. Fund Total: 250,317.48.

SPECIAL LEVY REAPPRAISAL-MAINT Payroll Clearing Fund: 3,690.73. Fund

Total: 3,690.73.

REAPPRAISAL FUND (DEFRAY TAX) Herring Appraisal & Computer SVC Inc.:

4,833.33; Tri-State Consulting Services, Inc.: 2,000.00. Fund Total:

6,833.33.

EMERGENCY 911 FUND (ENHANCED) Cardmember Service: 786.85; AT&T:

2,880.00; Payroll Clearing Fund: 1,941.98. Fund Total: 5,608.83.

HELP MISSISSIPPI VOTE Cardmember Service: 297.86. Fund Total: 297.86.

ARCHIVE -- CHANCERY Dept. of Archive & History: 550.00; Franklin County

Funds: 550.00. Fund Total: 1,100.00.

LAW LIBRARY Lexisnexis: 292.25. Fund Total: 292.25.

FIRE DEPARTMENT TAX SUPPORT Entergy: 44.97; Franklin Telephone Company:

47.54; Payroll Clearing Fund: 732.79. Fund Total: 825.30.

DISTRICT 1 MAINTENANCE Benard Miller: 26.67; Cardmember Service: 268.92;

Five Star #3: 140.01; Home Hardware Center: 449.99; Kaiser Enterprises

Inc.: 1,974.34; Lenard Miller: 26.67; Sharon L. Miller Davis: 26.66;

UMB: 2,312.64; Town of Roxie: 27.00; C Spire Wireless: 62.78; Buffalo

Services, Inc.: 1,465.95; MS Department of Revenue: 12.00; Entergy:

185.71; Jackson Liberty Fittings & Hosings: 202.59; Payroll Clearing

Fund: 11,523.90. Fund Total: 18,705.83.

DISTRICT 2 MAINTENANCE Farmbelt Equipment: 1,940.00; Franklin County

Water Association, Inc.: 20.00; Kaiser Enterprises Inc.: 2,247.25;

Stebbins, Henry E.: 350.28; UMB: 3,238.01; MS Department of Revenue:

12.00; Entergy: 88.61; Truck Worx: 160,000.00; Franklin County Water

Association, Inc.: 20.00; Payroll Clearing Fund: 20,184.95. Fund Total:

188,101.10.

DISTRICT 3 MAINTENANCE Cardmember Service: 268.92; Kaiser Enterprises

Inc.: 558.62; UMB: 2,312.64; Town of Bude: 92.50; C Spire Wireless:

20.22; Entergy: 32.54; Entergy: 194.49; MS Department of Revenue: 12.00;

Payroll Clearing Fund: 10,831.32. Fund Total: 14,323.25.

DISTRICT 4 MAINTENANCE Cardmember Service: 436.92; CIT: 2,899.08;

Farmbelt Equipment: 297.76; Franklin County Water Association, Inc.:

20.00; Home Hardware Center: 21.28; Kaiser Enterprises Inc.: 1,999.94;

Stribling Equipment, Inc.: 733.99; Entergy: 142.86; Hancock Whitney

Bank: 1,618.68; Williams, Fred: 32,404.00; MS Department of Revenue:

12.00; Franklin County Water Association, Inc.: 20.00; Payroll Clearing

Fund: 26,351.84. Fund Total: 66,958.35.

DISTRICT 5 MAINTENANCE Buffalo Services, Inc.: 2,668.95; Cardmember

Service: 19.89; Cardmember Service: 268.92; Caterpillar Financial

Services Corporation: 1,120.81; Dunn Roadbuilders, L. L. C.: 3,871.27;

Kaiser Enterprises Inc.: 1,714.24; Puckett Machinery Company: 3,367.52;

Stribling Equipment, Inc.: 322.96; Trustmark National Bank: 4,408.48;

Sixtown Water Association: 22.00; Magnolia Electric Power Association:

125.75; C Spire Wireless: 58.57; Payroll Clearing Fund: 19,392.81. Fund

Total: 37,362.17.

COUNTY WIDE ROAD MAINTENANCE B & O Supply, Inc.: 1,007.26; Barefield

Workplace Solutions: 3.74; Big M Supply, Co.: 184.00; Buffalo Services,

Inc.: 577.95; Cardmember Service: 45.23; Crain Ford Tractor Sales:

811.66; Cutting Edge Glass: 245.00; Entergy: 501.90; Farmbelt Equipment:

988.86; Farmbelt Equipment: 3,183.17; Hawley's Tire & Maintenance:

60.19; Herring Auto Parts: 905.49; Herring Auto Parts: 3,244.83; Home

Hardware Center: 13.34; Jackson Powertrain: 287.60; Kaiser Enterprises

Inc.: 558.62; Oglesby Enterprises: 1,218.00; Puckett Machinery Company:

247.77; R. B. Wall Oil Co.: 914.20.; Smith Printing & Office Supply,

Inc.: 126.15; Southern Tire Mart, Inc.: 578.16; Town of Meadville:

55.13; Franklin Telephone Company: 632.98; Atmos Energy: 40.75; C Spire

Wireless: 21.34; Payroll Clearing Fund: 19,218.97; Cardmember Service:

687.99. Fund Total: 36,360.28.

COUNTY WIDE BRIDGE AND CULVERT WGK Engineers & Surveyors: 3,283.00;

David H. Motichek: 400.00; Michael S. Russell: 900.00; Custom Products

Corporation: 262.07; Payroll Clearing Fund: 3,614.72. Fund Total:

8,459.79.

ARPA-AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT Rural Rapid Response: 2,083.33. Fund

Total: 2,083.33.

DISTRICT 2 USE TAX APAC-MS Inc.: 1,083.05; APAC-MS Inc.: 2,396.38. Fund

Total: 3,479.43.

DISTRICT 5 USE TAX Terral River Service: 1,115.78; Dickerson & Bowen

Inc.: 23,952.51. Fund Total: 25,068.29.

COUNTY WIDE USE TAX Dickerson & Bowen Inc.: 6,904.44; Dickerson & Bowen

Inc.: 14,350.77. Fund Total: 21,255.21.

SANITATION AND WASTE REMOVAL Delta Computer Systems, Inc.: 230.00;

Dunaway Equipment: 716.00; Five Star #3: 685.22; Fleetistics: 55.60;

Greenway Environmental Services: 5,842.69; Hawley's Tire &

Maintenance: 70.00; Home Hardware Center: 88.29; Home Hardware Center:

40.97; Kaiser Enterprises Inc.: 3,999.88; Kiwi Trucking: 484.00; Tommy

Beyl: 75.00; UMB: 6,595.03; UMB: 6,661.64; MS Department of Revenue:

12.00; Diversified Companies LLC: 217.44; Entergy: 87.80; Franklin

Rubber Resources LLC: 948.00; Franklin Telephone Company: 306.29; Five

Star #3: 401.61; Entergy: 127.69; Payroll Clearing Fund: 40,340.29;

Cardmember Service: 238.42. Fund Total: 68,268.86.

JUDICIAL ASSESSMENT CLEARING Mississippi Department of Public Safety:

774.50; Mississippi Department of Public Safety: 316.50; MS Attorney

General's Office: 300.00; State Treasurer: 11,122.30. Fund Total:

12,513.30.

REGIONAL LIBRARY Lincoln-Lawrence Regional Library: 1,933.43. Fund

Total: 1,933.43.

PAYROLL CLEARING Boston Mutual Life: 27.12; MASA: 350.00; MS Dept. of

Human Services: 885.00; Principal Life Insurance Company: 3,437.24; Pat

Henley: 350.84; Total Net Pay: 145,267.42. Fund Total: 150,317.62.

CO-LIN MAINTENANCE Copiah-Lincoln Junior College: 2,670.14. Fund Total:

2,670.14.

CO-LIN IMPROVEMENT Copiah-Lincoln Junior College: 2,611.88. Fund Total:

2,611.88.

CHANCERY CLERK EMPLOYEE CLEARINGPayroll Clearing Fund: 2,339.00. Fund

Total: 2,339.00.

Total Disbursements Posted to Ledger: $930.384.79.

Net Disbursements: $930,384.79.

Publish: August 17, 2023

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE HEIRSHIP OF HORACE CLIFTON RAMSEY, DECEASED

SHAMEKIA SINGLETON, PETITIONER

CAUSE NO. 2023-PR-56

RULE 4 SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: The unknown Wrongful Death Beneficiaries under the provisions of

Section 11-7-13 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as Annotated and

Amended, of Horace Clifton Ramsey, Deceased, and any other person or

party claming to be a wrongful death beneficiary of Horace Clifton

Ramsey, Deceased.

You have been made a Respondent in the suit filed in this Court by

Shamekia Singleton, Petitioner, seeking a determination that Shamekia

Singleton is the sole Wrongful Death Beneficiary of Horace Clifton

Ramsey, Deceased. Respondents other than you in this action are none.

You are required to make or hand-deliver a copy of a written response to

the Petition for Determination of Heirs-at-Law and Beneficiaries under

the Mississippi Wrongful Death Statute to Thandi Wade, Attorney for

Petitioner, whose mailing address is Tatum & Wade, PLLC, P.O. Box 22688,

Jackson, MS 39255-2688 and whose street address is 124 East Amite

Street, Jackson, MS 39201. Your response must be mailed or delivered

within thirty (30) days from the date of the first publication of this

Summons. If your response is not mailed or delivered, a judgment by

default will be entered against you as demanded in the Petition.

You must also file the original of your response with the Clerk of this

Court within a reasonable time afterward.

Issued under my hand and seal of said Court, this the 11th day of

August, 2023.

Jill Jordan Gilbert,

Chancery Clerk of

Franklin County,

Mississippi

By: Erica Havard,

Deputy Clerk

Prepared by:

Thandi Wade,

MSB#10464

Tatum & Wade, PLLC

P.O. Box 22688

Jackson, MS 39225-2688

(601) 948-7770

TWADE 42@AOL.COM

Publish: Aug. 17, Aug. 24 & Aug. 31, 2023