Public Notices 07-18-24

July 16, 2024

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE CHILD DESCRIBED IN THE PETITION

BY: JACOB JORDAN AND ALLYSON JORDAN

CAUSE NO. 2024-10

PUBLICATION SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: THE UNKNOWN NATURAL FATHER OF THE MINOR CHILD L. G. N. (FEBRUARY 1,

2024)

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

Jacob Jordan and Allyson Jordan, seeking adoption of the minor child.

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

YOU IN THIS ACTION AT 9:00 A.M. ON THE 3rd DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2024, IN

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 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 20th day of June,

2024.

Publish: July 4, July 11 & July 18, 2024

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS CASH DISBURSEMENTS JOURNAL PAYMENTS

FROM: 06/01/2024 THRU 06/30/2024 FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024

GENERAL COUNTY:

AJFC: 275.00; Amite County Board of Supervisors: 1,345.60; Atmos Energy:

176.46; Barefield Workplace Solutions: 25.36; Beesley, Walter: 804.00;

Bolin, Luther IV: 850.00; C Spire: 430.58; C Spire Wireless: 313.99;

Cardmember Service: 2,879.79; Center for Governmental Technology:

200.00; Communication Specialist, Inc.: 1,775.00; Delta Computer

Systems, Inc.: 3,658.20; Dry, Carrie H.: 150.00; Dry, Carrie H.:

1,425.00; Entergy: 3,884.78; Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance: 513.00;

Franklin Advocate: 684.76; Franklin Co. Dept. of Human Services: 100.00;

Franklin County Health Department: 833.33; Franklin County Memorial

Hospital: 56.05; Franklin County Soil Conservation: 2,000.00; Gilbert,

Jill J.: 271.64; Gill, Billy P.: 1,295.00; Halford Law Firm: 4,365.00;

Halford Law Firm: 1,000.00; Home Hardware Center: 15.64; Home Hardware

Center: 251.91; Hunt, Kelly Peeples: 378.71; Itech Systems Group, Inc.:

1,000.00; Itech Systems Group, Inc.: 1,154.00; Kaiser Enterprises Inc.:

2,769.64; Lawrence Printing Company: 851.75; Lincoln Electric:

58,884.85; MAGCOR Industries: 1,025.00; Magnolia Electric Power

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

Vital Records: 6.00; Mississippi State University: 3,533.56; Natchez

Newspapers Inc.: 233.60; Pine Belt Mental Healthcare: 2,083.33; Quill

Corporation: 179.98; R. B. Wall Oil Co.: 196.73; Ross Jackson Plumbing,

Inc.: 847.90; Rural Rapid Response: 17,916.66; Sermos, Gus G.: 500.00;

Southwest Mississippi EPA: 88.80; Thornton, Mark: 65.12; Town of Bude:

92.50; U.S. Postmaster: 200.00; Wayne's Lock & Key Service: 75.00;

Williams, Chuntel: 320.00; C Spire Wireless: 97.68; Franklin Telephone

Company: 91.54; Franklin Telephone Company: 2,753.88; King's Discount

Pharmacy: 19.90; Office Automation Center: 33.82; Southwest Mississippi

EPA: 133.20; TCS USA: 312.00; Lawrence Printing Company: 342.71; MJCJA:

1,000.00; Buckels, Julie: 185.08; Dry, Carrie H.: 5,849.30; Five Star

#3: 74.00; Franklin Telephone Company: 702.04; Halford Law Firm: 225.00;

Sermos, Gus G.: 1,275.00; Town of Meadville: 321.42; Quill Corporation:

51.98; Concordia Parish Sheriff's Dept.: 9,810.00; Mid-South Unifrom

and Supply Co.: 446.00; Pitney Bowes Bank Inc.: 807.87; Pitney Bowes

Bank Inc.: 1,200.00; Hope Enterprises LLC: 36,440.49; Delta Computer

Systems, Inc.: 3,658.20; U.S. Postmaster: 154.00; Tindle, Gregory T.

Jr.: 628.23; Five Star #3: 154.00; MS Chancery Clerk's Association:

150.00; Central Asphalt Company, Inc.: 26,397.00; MAGCOR Industries:

1,281.00; Office Products Plus, Inc.: 1,227.52; Payroll Clearing Fund:

141,529.43. Fund Total: 360,405.51.

SPECIAL LEVY REAPPRAISAL-MAINT

Payroll Clearing Fund: 3,172.19. Fund Total: 3,172.19.

BOF -- PETTY CASH

FC Chancery -- Petty Cash: 1,369.40. Fund Total: 1,369.40.

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)

C Spire: 767.12; AT&T: 1,847.50; Payroll Clearing Fund: 2,012.97. Fund

Total: 4,627.59.

HELP MISSISSIPPI VOTE

Itech Systems Group, Inc.: 4,401.00. Fund Total: 4,401.00.

LAW LIBRARY

Lexisnexis: 313.00. Fund Total: 313.00.

FIRE DEPARTMENT TAX SUPPORT

Entergy: 42.14; Franklin Telephone Company: 47.90; Payroll Clearing

Fund: 707.48. Fund Total: 797.52.

LATCF (TRIBAL FUNDS)

Rural Rapid Response: 2,083.33. Fund Total: 2,083.33.

DISTRICT 1 MAINTENANCE

Benard Miller: 26.67; Bobby Henard Inc.: 3,587.00; Entergy: 132.39;

Kaiser Enterprises: 3,494.99; Lenard Miller: 26.67; MAGCOR Industries:

43.00; Sharon L. Miller Davis: 26.66; UMB: 2,312.64; Town of Roxie:

38.00; C Spire Wireless: 65.98; Kaiser's Heavy Duty Parts Inc.: 79.98;

Payroll Clearing Fund: 12,807.87. Fund Total: 22,641.85.

DISTRICT 2 MAINTENANCE

Farmbelt Equipment: 241.74; Franklin Water Association, Inc.: 29.00;

Home Hardware Center: 31.95; Kaiser Enterprises Inc.: 2,886.13;

Trustmark National Bank: 3,063.37; UMB: 3,238.01; Farmbelt Equipment:

1,700.00; Smith, Patty: 496.00; Payroll Clearing Fund: 19,957.46. Fund

Total: 31,643.66.

DISTRICT 3 MAINTENANCE

Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance: 175.00; MAGCOR Industries: 43.00; Town

of Bude: 92.50; UMB: 2,312.64; Entergy: 35.84; Kaiser Enterprises Inc.:

594.60; Payroll Clearing Fund: 12,168.84. Fund Total: 15,422.42.

DISTRICT 4 MAINTENANCE

B & O Supply, Inc.: 130.25; Dickerson & Bowen Inc.: 29,577.96; Fielders

Pro Shop: 649.95; Franklin County Water Association, Inc.: 29.00;

Hancock Whitney Bank: 1,618.68; Kaiser Enterprises Inc.: 4,637.83;

Oglesby Enterprises: 1,078.00; R. B. Wall Oil Co.: 76.98; Trustmark

National Bank: 2,724.20; First-Citizens Bank & Trust: 2,899.08; Smith,

Patty: 656.00; Capitol Truck & Body Shop: 9,000.00; Entergy: 158.79;

Hydradyne: 1,025.00; Payroll Clearing Fund: 27,339.33. Fund Total:

81,601.05.

DISTRICT 5 MAINTENANCE

MAGCOR Industries: 43.00; Sixtown Water Association: 34.61; Magnolia

Electric Power Association: 83.10; Kiwi Trucking: 506.00; Farmbelt

Equipment: 334.41; Kaiser Enterprises Inc.: 2,616.03; Payroll Clearing

Fund: 17,778.76. Fund Total: 21,395.91.

COUNTY WIDE ROAD MAINTENANCE

Airgas: 111.30; B & O Supply, Inc.: 524.48; Boyd Steel Supply & Trailer

Parts: 18.38; Crain Ford Tractor Sales: 1,011.98; Dunaway Equipment:

110.00; Heavyquip C/O ITR American LLC: 4,859.00; Jackson Liberty

Fittings & Hoses: 200.73; Kaiser Enterprises Inc.: 1,422.15; Quill

Corporation: 78.97; Entergy: 433.29; Franklin Telephone Company: 369.83;

Airgas: 150.00; Town of Meadville: 57.36; Thomas, James Christopher:

200.00; Payroll Clearing Fund: 17,666.13. Fund Total: 27,213.60.

COUNTY WIDE BRIDGE AND CULVERT

Dial, Inc.: 1,597.50; Franklin County Board of Education: 200.00; Ridge

Point Consultants: 5,000.00; Smith, Jamie C.: 4,500.00; WGK Engineers &

Surveyors: 5,828.00; Home Hardware Center: 182.93; Dial, Inc.:

25,905.60; Payroll Clearing Fund: 3,514.73. Fund Total: 46,728.76.

DISTRICT 1 (TOWN)

APAC-MS Inc.: 68,000.48. Fund Total: 68,000.48.

DISTRICT 1 USE TAX

Central Asphalt Company, Inc.: 70,828.00. Fund Total: 70,828.00.

DISTRICT 2 USE TAX

Central Asphalt Company, Inc.: 5,390.00. Fund Total: 5,390.00.

SANITATION AND WASTE REMOVAL

Delta Computer Systems, Inc.: 255.00; Diversified Companies LLC:

3,324.48; Dunaway Equipment: 794.50; Greenway Environmental Services:

2,303.68; Itech Systems Group, Inc.: 889.00; Ivory, Jonathan L.: 228.00;

Kaiser Enterprises Inc.: 5,743.87; Northern Safety Company, Inc.:

150.05; Town of Bude: 160.50; UMB: 6,661.64; UMB: 6,595.03; Franklin

Telephone Company: 245.68; Noto Victor: 60.00; Five Star #3: 127.01;

Greenway Environmental Services: 2,362.18; Truck Worx: 2,304.99;

Entergy: 156.15; Greenway Environmental Services: 4,841.90; Delta

Computer Services, Inc.: 255.00; Five Star #3: 251.02; Red Hot Supply:

219.06; Truck Worx: 1,562.08; Payroll Clearing Fund: 40,862.75. Fund

Total: 80,353.57.

REGIONAL LIBRARY

Lincoln-Lawrence Regional Library: 1,716.86. Fund Total: 1,716.86.

PAYROLL CLEARING FUND

MS Dept. of Human Services: 105.00; Tower Loan of Brookhaven: 390.00; MS

Public Entity Workers Comp Trust: 17,060.00; Boston Mutual Life: 27.12;

MASA: 322.00; MS Dept. of Human Services: 105.00; Tower Loan of

Brookhaven: 390.00; MS Dept. of Human Services: 258.00; Total Net Pay:

159,190.37. Fund Total: 177,847.49.

CO-LIN MAINTENANCE

Copiah-Lincoln Junior College: 2,369.27. Fund Total: 2,369.27.

CO-LIN IMPROVEMENT

Copiah-Lincoln Junior College: 2,317.78. Fund Total: 2,317.78.

CHANCERY CLERK EMPLOYEE CLEARING

Payroll Clearing Fund: 1,773.41. Fund Total: 1,773.41.

Total Disbursements posted to ledger: $1,040,496.98

Net Disbursements: $1,040,496.98

Publish: July 18, 2024

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE FOR INITIAL HEARING

Homeowner Rehabilitation/Reconstruction

The County of Franklin, Mississippi, is considering applying to the

Mississippi Home Corporation for funding through the HOME Investment

Partnership Program- Homeowner Rehabilitation/Reconstruction. The State

of Mississippi has allocated $3 million that will be made available to

cities and counties on a competitive basis to undertake homeowner

rehabilitation/reconstruction activities.

The activities for which these funds may be used are in the areas of

affordable housing for low and very low income persons. More specific

details regarding eligible activities, program requirements, and the

rating system will be provided at a public hearing which will be held at

the Franklin County Courthouse, 36 Main St. E. (Board of Supervisors

meeting room) Meadville, MS on August 1, 2024 at 10 a.m.

The purpose of this hearing will be to obtain citizen input into the

development of the application. The location for this hearing is an

accessible facility. All comments are welcome and must be submitted in

writing. If a translator is needed for non-English speaking persons,

please contact Lynette Smith at 601-446-6044 at least 5 days prior to

the meeting in an effort to accommodate this request.

Franklin County does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the

admissions or access to or treatment or employment in its programs or

activities.

The applicant should include any additional information as necessary.

PUBLISH: July 18, 2024

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SHERROD SCOTT, DECEASED

JACQUELYN S. STROUD, PETITIONER

CAUSE NO. 24-pr-00067-DKH

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 12th day of July 2024,

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

undersigned upon the Estate of Sherrod Scott, deceased, notice is hereby

given to all persons having claims against said estate to present 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 this

Notice. Failure to do so will forever bar said claims.

This 12th day of July, 2024.

/s/ Jacquelyn S. Stroud

Jacquelyn S. Stroud

Executrix of the Estate of Sherrod Scott

Publish: July 18, July 25 & Aug. 1, 2024

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF THE MINOR CHILD, LJ.L.P.

CAUSE NO. 2024-AD-0015-DKH

SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

COUNTY OF FRANKLIN

TO: MARK STANLEY, CODY QUEBEDEAUX, and any UNKNOWN FATHER, who are

believed to be. adult non-resident citizens of Mississippi, and whose

addresses are unknown after diligent search and inquiry.

NOTICE TO RESPONDENTS

You have been made Respondents in the suit in this Court by Petitioners,

Katie Lea Pierce Moak and Tyler Shane Moak's, Petition to Terminate

Parental Rights, for Adoption, and for Other Relief.

You are summoned to appear and defend against said Petition at 9:00

o'clock a.m., on the 3rd day of September, 2024, in the Court of

Honorable Debbra K. Halford, Chancellor, at the Franklin County Chancery

Court 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.

You are not required to file an Answer or other pleadings, but you may

do so if you desire.

ISSUED UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF SAID COURT, this the 15th day of July,

A.D., 2024.

Jill Jordan Gilbert,

Franklin County Chancery Clerk

BY: Erica Havard

D.C.

GARY L. HONEA

HONEA LAW FIRM, PLLC

209 Apache Drive

McComb, MS 39648

MS Bar No. 2601

Ph: (601) 250-5687

Fax: (601) 250-5690

Publish: July 18, July 25 & Aug. 1, 2024