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Public Notices 02-15-24
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S SALE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF FRANKLIN
WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms
and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated June 28, 2010, executed by
REGINA TENNER and WENDELL TENNER, JR. conveying certain real property
therein described to DAVID W. KIOUS, as Trustee, for Mortgage Electronic
Registration Systems, Inc., as beneficiary, as nominee for Guaranty
Trust Company, Original Beneficiary, to secure the indebtedness therein
described, as same appears of record in the office of the Chancery Clerk
of Franklin County, Mississippi filed and recorded June 30, 2010, in
Deed Book 272, Page 736; and
WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed of Trust was transferred
and assigned to U.S. Bank Trust National Association as trustee for
Brackenridge Mortgage Trust; and
WHEREAS, Rubin Lublin, LLC has been appointed as Substitute Trustee; and
NOW, THEREFORE, the holder of said Deed of Trust, having requested the
undersigned so to do, as Substitute Trustee or his duly appointed agent,
by virtue of the power, duty and authority vested and imposed upon said
Substitute Trustee shall, on February 22, 2024 within the lawful hours
of sale between 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM at the north front door of the
Courthouse proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and best
bidder for cash or certified funds ONLY, the following described
property situated in Franklin County, Mississippi, to wit:
LOTS 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, AND 12 OF BLOCK 26 OF THE ORIGINAL SURVEY OF THE
TOWN OF ROXIE, FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, EXCEPT THAT PART OF LOTS 9
AND 12 LYING EAST OF OLD HIGHWAY 84 BEING THE SAME LANDS CONVEYED TO
LEWIS WALKER WILKINSON, JR., BY SARA WILKINSON HADSKEY AS EVIDENCED IN
THE RECORDS OF THE FRANKLIN COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK IN DEED BOOK F-5, PAGE
303. ALSO BEING THE SAME LANDS CONVEYED TO LEWIS WALKER WILKINSON, JR.,
BY LEWIS WALKER WILKINSON, SR., AS EVIDENCED IN THE LAND RECORDS IN THE
OFFICE OF THE CHANCERY CLERK OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, IN DEED
BOOK F-5, PAGE 305.
PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of the property is believed to be
85 FLORIDA STREET, ROXIE, MS 39661. In the event of any discrepancy
between this street address and the legal description of the property,
the legal description shall control.
Title to the above described property is believed to be good, but I will
convey only such title as is vested in me as Substitute Trustee.
THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED
WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
Rubin Lublin, LLC
428 North Lamar Blvd, Suite 107
Oxford, MS 38655
rlselaw.com/property-listing
Tel: (877) 813-0992
Fax: (470) 508-9401
PUBLISH: 01/25/2024, 02/01/2024, 02/08/2024, 02/15/2024
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CHARLES MELTON ROBINSON, SR., DECEASED
CAUSE NO. 2023-54-DKH
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 29th day of November,
2023, by the Chancery Court of the County of Franklin, State of
Mississippi, to the undersigned upon the Estate of CHARLES MELTON
ROBINSON SR., 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 7th day of December, 2023.
s/CHARLES MELTON ROBINSON,JR.,
EXECUTOR
Prepared by:
s/SARA J. HEMPHILL
MS BAR #102367
Jones Law Group, P. A.
P O Box 436
Liberty MS 39645-0436
601/657-4801 - phone
601/657-4802 - fax
Publish: Feb. 1, Feb. 8 & Feb. 15, 2024
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF MEGHAN ANN PHENALD
AND ANTHONY THOMAS PHENALD
FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE MINOR CHILD
NAMED HEREIN
CAUSE NO. 23-103
RULE 81 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF FRANKLIN
TO: Logan Newberry and Any Unknown Putative Father of the minor child
named in the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights and Adoption
You have been made Defendants in the suit filed in this Court by Meghan
Ann Phenald and Anthony Thomas Phenald seeking to terminate your
parental rights to the minor child, A.A.J. and to adopt the minor child,
A.A.J., who is described in the Petition for Termination of Parental
Rights and Adoption.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the Petition for
Termination of Parental Rights and Adoption filed against you in this
action at 9:00 O'Clock A.M. on the 5th day of March, 2024, 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 the seal of said Court, this 24th day of
January, 2024.
/s/ Jill Jordan Gilbert
CHANCERY CLERK OF FRANKLIN COUNTY
(seal)
Document Prepared by:
E. Catherine Boone
P.O. Box 65
Centreville, MS 39631
601-890-1113
888-897-1513 (fax)
Publish: Feb. 1, Feb. 8, Feb. 15 & Feb. 22, 2024
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF CHARLOTTE H. JONES,
DECEASED
CAUSE NO. 2023-128
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 23rd day of January,
2024, by the Chancery Court of the County of Franklin, State of
Mississippi, to the undersigned upon the Estate of Charlotte H. Jones,
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 24th day of January, 2024.
JIMMY W. JONES
PREPARED BY:
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: Feb. 1, Feb. 8 & Feb . 15, 2024
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JEREMY EMERSON PICKETT, DECEASED
CAUSE NO. 2023-0076
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters of Administration having been granted on the 21st day of August,
2023, by the Chancery Court of Franklin County, Mississippi, to the
undersigned Administratrix of the Estate of Jeremy Emerson Pickett,
Deceased, notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against
the Estate to present the same to the Clerk of said Court for probate
and registration according to law within ninety (90) days from the date
of the first publication of the Notice, or they will be forever barred.
Witness my signature, this the 29th day of November, 2023.
/s/ ANGEL-SKIE MARIE PICKETT
Administratix
This instrument prepared by:
ROBERT R. WILLIARD, ESQ.
Mississippi Bar No. 7288
306 Maxey Drive, Suite C
Post Office Box 1467
Brandon, Mississippi 39043
Telephone: (601) 824-9797
Email: rusty@rustywilliardlaw.com
Publish: Feb. 1, Feb. 8 & Feb. 15, 2024
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OFLYDIA DUNN MARCUM
CAUSE NO. 2023-0072-WS
RULE 81 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: THE UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF LYDIA DUNN MARCUM, DECEASED, THE UNKNOWN
HEIRS AT LAW OF RONALD WAYNE MARCUM, DECEASED, THE UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW
OF TRAMPUS RICHARDSON, DECEASED.
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Martin
Dunn, Petitioner, seeking to administer the intestate estate and
determine the heirs at law of Lydia Dunn Marcum and other relief.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the complaint or petition
filed against you in this action at 9:00 o'clock A.M. on the 5th day of
March, 2024, at the Courtroom of the Franklin County Chancery Court 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 the complaint or petition.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but you may do
so if you choose.
Issued under my hand and seal of said Court on this the 31st day of
January, 2024.
JILL GILBERT
FRANKLIN COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK
BY: Erica Havard, D.C.
Amy D. Foster
AMY D. FOSTER LAW, PLLC
P.O. Box 944
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 870-6106
Publish: Feb. 8, Feb. 15 & Feb. 22, 2024
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LYDIA DUNN MARCUM
CAUSE NO. 2023-0072-WS
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters of Administration having been granted on the 21st day of August,
2023 by the Chancery Court of Franklin County , Mississippi, to the
undersigned upon the estate of Lydia Dunn Marcum, Deceased, notice is
hereby given to all persons having claims against said estate to present
the same to the Clerk of the Chancery Court of said County for probate
and registration according to law within ninety (90) days after the date
of the first publication hereof, or they will be forever barred.
This the 31st day of January, 2024.
MARTIN DUNN
Administrator
Amy D. Foster
AMY D. FOSTER LAW, PLLC
P.O. Box 944
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 870-6106
Publish: Feb. 8, Feb. 15, Feb. 22 & Feb. 29, 2024
Advertisement for Bids
Sealed Bids for Contract No. 1 -- New AMR System Installation will be
received by The Town of Meadville herein called the "Owner", at the
Town Hall located at 75 Main Street, Meadville, MS 39653 until 10:00 AM,
(Local Time) on March 12, 2024, and then at said office publicly opened
and read aloud. Bidders who wish to submit bid electronically in lieu
of a sealed bid may submit their bid through www.dunganeng.com.
The Plans, Specifications, and Contract Documents may be examined at the
following locations:
* Meadville Town Hall, 75 Main Street, Meadville, MS 39653,
601-384-5208
* Dungan Engineering, P. A., 120 E Chickasaw St, Brookhaven, MS 39601,
601-823-7026.
The Bid Schedule may be examined at the following locations:
* Mississippi Procurement Technical Assistance Program (MPTAP)
Mississippi Development Authority, Minority & Small Business Development
Woolfolk Building, 501 North West Street, Suite B 01 Jackson, MS 39201
Contact: Carlyn McGee, 601-359-3448
* Mississippi Contract Procurement Center (Main Office) 1636 Pops
Ferry Road, Suite 229, Biloxi, MS 39532
Contact: Marcia MacDowell, 228-396-1288
Copies of the Contract Documents may be obtained from the website of
Dungan Engineering, online at www.dunganeng.com. Documents are
nonrefundable and must be purchased through the website to be on the
official plan holders list. For questions regarding website
accessibility or obtaining bid documents, please contact Plan House at
662-407-0193.
Minority and women's business enterprises are solicited to bid on this
contract as prime contractors and are encouraged to make inquiries
regarding potential subcontracting opportunities and equipment, material
and/or supply needs.
Any contract or contracts awarded under this invitation for bids are
expected to be funded in whole or in part by anticipated funds from the
ARPA Mississippi Municipality & County Water Infrastructure Grant
Program (MMCWI). Neither the State of Mississippi, the Local
Governments and MDEQ, nor any of their employees is or will be a party
to this invitation for bids or any resulting or related contracts. This
procurement will be subject to all applicable sections of the
Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated, as they apply to local governments,
in accordance with MMCWI Program Regulations.
Based on the Assistance Listing: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal
Recovery Funds and Part 2 of the US Treasury State and Local Fiscal
Recovery Funds Compliance and Reporting Guidance (v3.0 February 2022)
(Compliance Guide), the following Uniform Guidance provisions will be
required in all contracts:
* Subpart A, Acronyms and Definitions
* Subpart B, General provisions
* Subpart C, Pre-Federal Award Requirements and Contents of Federal
Awards (except 2 CFR 200.204, .205, .210, and .213
* Subpart D, Post Federal; Award Requirements (except 2 CFR
200.305(b)(8) & (9), .308, .039, and .320(c)(4))
* Subpart E, Cost Principles
* Subpart F, Audit Requirements
* 2 CFR Part 25 (Universal Identifier & System Award Management)
* 2 CFR Part 170 (Reporting Subaward and Executive Compensation
Information)
* 2 CFR Part 180 (OMB Guidelines to Agencies on Governmentwide
Debarment and Suspension (Non-procurement)
* 2 CFR 200 Appendix ii
The Town of Meadville is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and hereby
notifies all bidders will be afforded the full opportunity to submit
bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated
against on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin,
age, disability, sexual preference, marital or veteran status, or any
other legally protected status in consideration for an award.
Bid preparation will be in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders
bound in the Documents. The Town of Meadville, MS reserves the right to
waive irregularities and to reject any and/or all bids.
TOWN OF MEADVILLE, MS
By: /s/ Lane Reed,
MAYOR
Publish: Feb. 8 & Feb. 15, 2024
SPECIAL MASTER'S NOTICE OF SALE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF FRANKLIN
WHEREAS, on October 31, 2023, a Decree to Execute Judgment Lien was
entered in Franklin County Chancery Court Cause No. 2018-0146, styled
Maxine Edwards Hadskey vs. Alma Jean Cochran, Martha Lucille Oakman,
Debbie Aline Adams, Johnny Wade Halford, Deborah Janet "Debbie"
Bankston Halford, Kristi Lynn Halford Hester, Brandi Nicole Halford
Hollingsworth, William J. Davis, Jerry Davis, The Unknown Heirs at Law
of Hattie Halford, The Unknown Heirs at Law of Eula Mae Halford Davis,
The Unknown Heirs at Law of L.H. Halford, The Unknown Heirs at Law of
Marion Thomas Halford, Sr., The Unknown Heirs at Law of Willie J. Davis,
The Unknown Heirs at Law of Julius Robert Halford, The Unknown Heirs at
Law of Barbara Faye Davis, The Unknown Heirs at Law of William J. Davis,
Sr., The Unknown Heirs at Law of Ronnie K. Davis, The Unknown Heirs at
Law of Alma Halford Carlock, The Unknown Heirs at Law of Minnie Halford
Edwards, The Unknown Heirs at Law of Aaron T. Halford Sr., The Unknown
Heirs at Law of Grace Helen Halford, The Unknown Heirs at Law of Aaron
Thomas "Bud" Halford, Jr., and Any and All Persons Claiming An
Interest in the Hereinafter Described Real Property, referenced to which
decree is hereby made for all purposes.
AND WHEREAS, by virtue of said decree, Jill Jordan Gilbert, the Chancery
Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi, was duly appointed as Special
Master to conduct the sale of the hereinafter described real property,
as more particularly described as follows, to-wit:
TRACT II
SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST
Commence at a found 4x4 concrete monument marking the Northeast corner
of Section 23, Township 5 North, Range 2 East, Franklin County,
Mississippi, and run South 00deg32'56" West 228.09 feet along the Section
line to a set 1/2 inch rebar and POINT OF BEGINNING. From POINT OF
BEGINNING, run South 00deg32'56" West 14.36 feet along the Section line
to a set 1/2 inch rebar; thence run West 478.69 feet to a set pk nail in
the center of Smyrnia Road; thence run North 05deg05'39" West 14.42 feet
along said center of Smyrnia Road to a set pk nail; thence leaving
Smyrnia Road, run East 480.11 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Said
property being situated in part of the Northeast Quarter of Northeast
Quarter (NE1/4-NE1/4) of Section 23, Township 5 North, Range 2 East,
Franklin County, Mississippi, and contains 0.158 acres, more or less.
Bearings referenced to a true meridian as determined by GPS Observation
(RTK Solution) as shown on survey plat of G. P. Engineering & Surveying,
PLLC, dated March 15, 2022.
TRACT IV
SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST
Commence at a found 4x4 concrete monument marking the Northeast corner
of Section 23, Township 5 North, Range 2 East, Franklin County,
Mississippi, and run South 00deg32'56" West 247.25 feet along the Section
line to a set 1/2 inch rebar and POINT OF BEGINNING. From POINT OF
BEGINNING, run South 00deg32'56" West 4.80 feet along the Section line to
a set 1/2 inch rebar; thence run West 478.60 feet to a set pk nail in the
center of Smyrnia Road; thence run North 4.80 feet along said center of
Smyrnia Road to a set pk nail; thence leaving Smyrnia Road, run East
478.65 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Said property being situated in
part of the Northeast Quater of Northeast Quarter (NE1/4-NE1/4) of
Section 23, Township 5 North, Range 2 East, Franklin County,
Mississippi, and contains 0.053 acres, more or less. Bearings
referenced to a true meridian as determined by GPS Observation (RTK
Solution) as shown on survey plat of G. P. Engineering & Surveying,
PLLC, dated March 15, 2022.
NOW THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that I, Jill Jordan Gilbert, the
duly appointed and qualified Special Master herein, will on the 23rd day
of February, 2024, during legal hours at the North front door of the
Franklin County Courthouse in Meadville, Mississippi, offer for sale to
the highest bidder for cash the above described property.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the Chancery Court of Franklin County,
Mississippi, will conduct a hearing on confirmation of such sale and
other related matters on March 5, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at the Franklin
County Courthouse in, Meadville, Mississippi or as soon thereafter as
counsel may be heard.
I will convey only such title as is vested in me as Special Master in
the above mentioned Chancery Cause.
WITNESS MY SIGNATURE, this the 1st day of February, 2024.
BY: JILL JORDAN GILBERT,
SPECIAL MASTER
Prepared by:
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: Feb. 8, Feb. 15 & Feb. 22, 2024
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
FIRST BANK, PLAINTIFF
V.
JUSTIN G. JOHNSON, DEFENDANT
CA NO. 2023-CV-0080
SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: Justin G. Johnson, 15609 Hwy. 98, Smithdale, MS 39664
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by First
Bank, Plaintiff seeking collection of debt. There are no other
Defendants in this action.
You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the
complaint filed against you in this action to Bradley R. Boerner, Esq.,
attorney for Plaintiff, whose post office address is P. O. Box 205,
Brookhaven, Mississippi 39602-0205 and whose street address is 117 S.
Railroad Ave., Brookhaven, Mississippi 39601.
YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS
AFTER FEBRUARY 8, 2024, 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 said Court, on this the 29th day of
January, 2024.
Warren Walker, Circuit Clerk of
Franklin County, Mississippi
(Seal)
Hannah Duncan, D.C.
Publish: Feb. 8, Feb. 15 & Feb. 22, 2024
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SADIE PEARL GILMORE JONES
CAUSE NO. 2024-001
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
WHEREAS, on the 2nd day of February, 2024, Letters of Administration in
the estate of Sadie Pearl Gilmore Jones, deceased, were granted and
issued to the undersigned as Administrator by the Chancery Court of
Franklin County, Mississippi, in Cause No. 2024-001.
NOW, THEREFORE, all persons having claims against the estate of said
decedent are hereby notified and required to have the same probated,
registered and allowed by the Clerk of the Chancery Court of Franklin
County, Mississippi, within ninety (90) days after the date of the first
publication of this notice, and all claims not so probated, registered
and allowed within ninety (90) days will be forever barred.
WITNESS our signatures on this the 2nd day of February, 2024.
/s/ Gary W. Jones
GARY W. JONES
ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE
OF SADIE PEARL GILMORE JONES, Deceased
Grayson R. Lewis (MSB #100699)
Lewis Law Firm, PLLC
P. O. Box 1246
Natchez, MS 39121
601/445-5040
Attorney for the Estate
Publish: Feb. 8, Feb. 15 & Feb. 22, 2024
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SADIE PEARL GILMORE JONES CAUSE NO.
2024-001
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF FRANKLIN
TO: ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS,
DEVISEES OR LEGATEES, AND ANY AND ALL PERSONS, KNOWN OR UNKNOWN,
CLAIMING OR HAVING A LEGAL OR EQUITABLE INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF SADIE
PEARL GILMORE JONES, DECEASED
You have been made a respondent in the Petition for Determination of
Heirship and Other Relief filed in this Court by Gary W. Jones, seeking
to determine and confirm the heirs at law of Sadie Pearl Gilmore Jones,
who died on August 10, 2022.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the petition filed against
you in this action at 9:00 o'clock A.M., on the 30th day of April,
2024, in the courtroom of the Franklin County Courthouse at Meadville,
Mississippi, and in case of your failure to appear or defend, a judgment
will be entered against you for the things and matters demanded in said
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 said Court this 2nd day of February,
2024.
Jill Jordan Gilbert, Chancery Clerk
By /s/ Erica Havard
Deputy Clerk
Grayson R. Lewis (MSB #100699)
Lewis Law Firm, PLLC
P. O. Box 1246
Natchez, MS 39121
601/445-5040
Attorney for the Estate
Publish: Feb. 8, Feb. 15 & Feb. 22, 2024
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LORRAINE B. STEELE, DECEASED
CAUSE NO. 19CH1:23-pr-00124-WS
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: THE UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF LORRAINE B. STEELE, DECEASED
You have been made a Respondent in the suit filed in this Court by Wanda
Steele Hart seeking determination of the heirs at law of Lorraine B.
Steele, Deceased.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the Petition filed against
you in this action at 10:30 o'clock A.M. on the 2nd day of April,
2024, 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 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 said Court, this the 5th day of
February, 2024.
JILL JORDAN GILBERT
CHANCERY CLERK
OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
BY: /s/ Erica Havard , D.C.
(SEAL)
Publish: February 15, 22, and 29, 2024
BEFORE THE STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI
RE: PETITION OF MISS-LOU OPERATING, LLC FOR AN EXTENSION OF INACTIVE
WELL STATUS UNDER STATEWIDE RULE 28 FOR WELLS LOCATED IN THE ST. QUENTIN
FIELD, FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
DOCKET NO. 88-2024-D
PUBLIC NOTICE
TAKE NOTICE that Miss-Lou Operating, 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 the following wells ("the Wells") in the St.
Quentin Field, Franklin County, Mississippi
1. Central Lumber Mineral Co. 6-13 No. 1 Well (API No. 23-037-21505)
2. Central Lumber Co. 12 No. 2 Well (API No. 23-037-21503)
3. Sajo Corp. 6-6 No. 1 Well (API No. 23-037-21493)
4. Central Lumber Co. 12-1 No. 1 Well (API No. 23-037-21492)
5. Central Lumber Co. 6-1 No. 1 Well (API No. 23-037-21480)
and for other relief as set forth in the Petition.
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 20th day of
March, 2024, 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, March 12, 2024, 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 7th day of February, 2024.
MISSISSIPPI STATE OIL & GAS BOARD
By: /s/ Jesse S. New
Jesse S. New
Executive Director
PETITIONER'S COUNSEL:
William F. Blair
BLAIR, BONDURANT & PATTERSON, P.A.
Post Office Box 321423
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 992-4477
Publish: Feb. 15, 2024
PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE FOR ABANDONMENT OF PUBLIC ROAD
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
FRANKLIN COUNTY
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, March
18th, 2024, in the Supervisor's 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 SECTION 33, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 5 EAST
The portion of Cemetery Lane past the old Thornton Cemetery which is
approximately .4 mile from Highway 570. Said portion is more
specifically described as all that part and portion of Cemetery Lane SE
lying and being situated Northerly of the South line of the South Half
of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (S 1/2 of NE 1/4 of SW
1/4) in Section 33, Township 5 North, Range 5 East, Franklin County,
Mississippi.
RESOLVED on this the 5th day of February, 2024 and by order of the
Franklin County Board of Supervisors.
/s/ JILL JORDAN GILBERT
JILL JORDAN GILBERT,
FRANKLIN COUNTY
CHANCERY CLERK
Publish: Feb. 15 & Feb. 22, 2024
FRANKLIN COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS CASH DISBURSEMENTS JOURNAL PAYMENTS
FROM: 01/01/2024 THRU 01/31/2024 FISCALYEAR 2023-2024
GENERAL COUNTY:
Kelley, Kristi: 282.96; Steele, Anthony: 2,500.00; Steele, Anthony:
1,200.00; AJFC: 275.00; Amy Foster Ryan: 150.00; Atmos Energy: 718.66;
Barefield Workplace Solutions: 55.75; Beesley, Walter: 1,197.94; Big M
Supply, Co.: 147.84; Brandon Service Company, Inc.: 878.74; C Spire
Wireless: 503.93; Delta Computer Systems, Inc.: 1,558.20; Delta Computer
Systems, Inc.: 2,100.00; Dry, Carrie H.: 1,150.00; Entergy: 315.82;
Entergy: 3,044.90; Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance: 175.00; Fisher Brown
Bottrell Insurance: 263.00; Franklin Advocate: 570.06; Franklin Co.
Dept. of Human Services: 100.00; Franklin County Board of Education:
8,191.08; Franklin County Health Department: 833.33; Franklin County
Soil Conservation: 2,000.00; Franklin County Solid Waste Department:
648.00; Franklin Telephone Company: 1,718.74; Gill, Billy P.: 728.35;
Gregg Office Supply: 329.62; Halford Law Firm: 1,000.00; Highland
Services: 245.00; Home Hardware Center: 89.98; Hunt, Kelly Peeples:
197.27; Itech Systems Group, Inc.: 1,000.00; Lawrence Printing Company:
2,553.12; Magcor Industries: 147.00; Magnolia Electric Power
Association: 70.00; McGehee, McGehee & Torrey: 1,000.00; Mississippi
Vital Records: 33.00; Mississippi State University: 3,525.88; MSCMEA:
900.00; Office of the State Auditor: 835.00; Otis Elevator Company:
3,011.16; Pine Belt Mental Healthcare: 2,051.85; Pitney Bowes Bank Inc.:
807.87; Pitney Bowes Bank Inc.: 1,500.00; Quill Corporation: 281.03; R.
B. Wall Oil Co.: 36.01; Rural Rapid Response: 17,916.66; Sermos, Gus G.:
750.00; Southwest Mississippi EPA: 231.56; Speed, Thomas Walton:
1,000.00; SW MS Planning & Development District: 1,325.50; SW MS
Planning & Development District: 3,200.50; TCS USA: 115.00; Town of
Bude: 92.50; Town of Meadville: 201.56; Williams, Chuntel: 320.00;
Cardmember Service: 295.80; Amite County Board of Supervisors: 469.50; C
Spire: 1,299.13; Delta Computer Systems, Inc.: 800.00; Diversified
Companies LLC: 1,000.00; Franklin Telephone Company: 531.79; McGehee,
McGehee & Torrey: 2,937.50; MJCJA: 600.00; MS Department of Revenue:
16.00; Quill Corporation: 267.98; Barefield Workplace Solutions: 12.66;
Big M Supply, Co.: 639.88; Buckels, Julie: 598.17; Concordia Parish
Sheriff's Department: 450.00; Franklin Telephone Company: 368.47;
Gator Graphix: 119.81; Home Hardware Center: 22.49; Jackson Paper
Company: 318.40; Kaiser Enterprises Inc.: 3,097.18; MS Department of
Revenue: 12.00; Office of the State Auditor: 564.60; R. B. Wall Oil Co.:
43.00; Ross Jackson Plumbing, Inc.: 688.71; C Spire Wireless: 48.91;
Diversified Companies LLC: 383.88; State Treasurer Fund 33713: 60.00;
Five Star #3: 61.00; Payroll Clearing Fund: 145,980.75. Fund Total:
237,498.98.
SPECIAL LEVY REAPPRAISAL-MAINT
Payroll Clearing Fund: 1,600.48. Fund Total: 1,600.48.
BOF -- PETTY CASH
FC Chancery -- Petty Cash: 743.78; FC Chancery -- Petty Cash: 400.13.
Fund Total: 1,143.91.
REAPPRAISAL FUND (DEFRAY TAX)
Herring Appraisal & Computer Svc. Inc.: 4,833.33; Tri-State Consulting
Services, Inc.: 1,250.00. Fund Total: 6,083.33.
EMERGENCY 911 FUND (ENHANCED)
M&M Micro Systems, Inc.: 2,500.00; Revcord: 2,841.99; AT&T: 2,880.00; C
Spire: 755.00; Payroll Clearing Fund: 2,017.90. Fund Total: 10,994.89.
LAW LIBRARY
Lexisnexis: 292.25. Fund Total: 292.25.
FIRE DEPARTMENT TAX SUPPORT
Franklin Telephone Company: 48.07; Entergy: 45.98; Penguin Management,
Inc.: 2,532.00; Payroll Clearing Fund: 709.72. Fund Total: 3,335.77.
ROXIE FIRE DEPARTMENT
Emergency Equipment Professionals: 2,591.80. Fund Total: 2,591.80.
LATCF (TRIBAL FUNDS)
Rural Rapid Response: 2,083.33. Fund Total: 2,083.33.
DISTRICT 1 MAINTENANCE
Benard Miller: 26.67; Entergy: 88.38; Lenard Miller: 26.67; Sharon L.
Miller Davis: 26.66; Town of Roxie: 27.00; Trustmark National Bank:
3,444.03; UMB: 2,312.64; Cardmember Service: 206.08; C Spire Wireless:
64.03; Payroll Clearing Fund: 9,885.41. Fund Total: 16,107.57.
DISTRICT 2 MAINTENANCE
Entergy: 62.14; Franklin County Water Association, Inc.: 20.00; UMB:
3,238.01; Oglesby Enterprises: 500.00; Payroll Clearing Fund: 13,713.40.
Fund Total: 17,533.55.
DISTRICT 3 MAINTENANCE
Entergy: 77.08; Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance: 1,139.00; Gant, Eric:
121.83; Town of Bude: 92.50; UMB: 2,312.64; Cardmember Service: 206.08;
Entergy: 32.44; Payroll Clearing Fund: 10,486.87. Fund Total: 14,468.44.
DISTRICT 4 MAINTENANCE
First-Citizens Bank & Trust: 2,899.08; Franklin County Water
Association, Inc.: 20.00; Hancock Whitney Bank: 1,618.68; Entergy:
151.97; R. B. Wall Oil Co.: 51.32; Trustmark National Bank: 2,724.20;
Payroll Clearing Fund: 22,734.08. Fund Total: 30,199.33.
DISTRICT 5 MAINTENANCE
Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation: 1,120.81; Fisher Brown
Bottrell Insurance: 1,139.00; Jordan, Norris A.: 120.52; Sixtown Water
Association: 51.67; Cardmember Service: 206.08; Hawleys Tire &
Maintenance: 1,659.00; Home Hardware Center: 34.80; Kaiser Enterprises
Inc.: 1,684.98; Payroll Clearing Fund: 15,113.83. Fund Total: 21,130.69.
COUNTY WIDE ROAD MAINTENANCE
Atmos Energy: 331.57; Big M Supply, Co.: 217.55; C Spire Wireless:
22.57; Dunaway Equipment: 19.20; Franklin Telephone Company: 362.71;
Town of Meadville: 50.39; Entergy: 278.84; Payroll Clearing Fund:
17,585.68. Fund Total: 18,868.51.
COUNTY WIDE BRIDGE AND CULVERT
Payroll Clearing Fund: 3,513.09. Fund Total: 3,513.09.
STATE AID ROAD FUND
WGK Engineers & Surveyors: 22,131.00. Fund Total: 22,131.00.
ARPA -- AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT
Trustmark National Bank: 3,444.03. Fund Total: 3,444.03.
DISTRICT 1 USE TAX
Dickerson & Bowen Inc.: 6,520.78; Terral River Service: 3,566.94. Fund
Total: 10,087.72.
DISTRICT 2 USE TAX
Dickerson & Bowen Inc.: 7,743.80. Fund Total: 7,743.80.
DISTRICT 5 USE TAX
Dickerson & Bowen Inc.: 862.65. Fund Total: 862.65.
SANITATION AND WASTE REMOVAL
Diversified Companies LLC: 3,000.00; Delta Computer Systems, Inc.:
255.00; Diversified Companies LLC: 246.33; Dunaway Equipment: 1,370.30;
Entergy: 119.50; Fleetistics: 111.20; Franklin Telephone Company:
405.08; Greenway Environmental Services: 4,596.44; Greenway
Environmental Services: 2,561.24; Home Hardware Center: 130.56; K & S
Industrial Repair Inc.: 5,244.00; Northern Safety Company, Inc.: 68.00;
Town of Bude: 160.50; UMB: 6,595.03; UMB: 6,661.64; Entergy: 101.49;
Five Star #3: 322.42; Greenway Environmental Services: 2,324.33; Hawleys
Tire & Maintenance: 364.00; Greenway Environmental Services: 1,559.70;
Five Star #3: 284.08; Payroll Clearing Fund: 41,177.81. Fund Total:
77,658.65.
JUDICIAL ASSESSMENT CLEARING
Mississippi Department of Public Safety: 876.50; Mississippi Department
of Public Safety: 236.50; State Treasurer: 12,039.46. Fund Total:
13,152.46.
REGIONAL LIBRARY
Lincoln-Lawrence Regional Library: 1,054.57. Fund Total: 1,054.57.
PAYROLL CLEARING
MS Dept. Of Human Services: 990.00; MS Public Entity Workers Comp Trust:
17,060.00; Boston Mutual Life: 27.12; Principal Life Insurance Company:
2,751.78; MASA: 294.00; Total Net Pay: 150,386.07. Fund Total:
152,284.68.
CO-LIN MAINTENANCE
Copiah-Lincoln Junior College: 1,455.61. Fund Total: 1,455.61.
CO-LIN IMPROVEMENT
Copiah-Lincoln Junior College: 1,423.95. Fund Total: 1,423.95.
CHANCERY CLERK EMPLOYEE CLEARING
Payroll Clearing Fund: 1,785.21. Fund Total: 1,785.21.
Total Disbursements posted to ledger: $700,017.54
Disbursements voided after being posted to ledger: $263.00
Net Disbursements: $699,754.54
Publish: February 15, 2024
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