Public Notices 08-15-24

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP OF ERIC CHRISTOPHER

WHITE, DECEASED

JOHN BRAYDEN WHITE, PLAINTIFF

CAUSE NO. 19-2024-pr-072-WS

SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: The Unknown Heirs at Law of Eric Christopher White, Deceased, or

Other Unknown Interested Parties

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

Heirship, by Plaintiff John Brayden White, seeking a Determination of

Heirship of Eric Christopher White, deceased.

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 September,

2024, 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 26th day of July,

2024.

JILL GILBERT

FRANKLIN COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK

BY:Taylor Smith

DEPUTY CLERK

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 PLAINTIFF

Publish: Aug. 1, Aug. 8 & Aug. 15, 2024

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JERRY GLENN LOFTON, JR., DECEASED

PAMELA S. AYERS, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS

CAUSE NO. 19-2024-pr-44-WS

SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: Michelle Stevens Kersey; and The Unknown Heirs at Law of Shirley

Kimble Oliver, Deceased, or Other Unknown Interested Parties

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

S. Ayers, Eva Lofton Allen, and Sophie Marie Hilton, Plaintiffs, seeking

a determination of heirship of Jerry Glenn Lofton, Jr., deceased, and

appointment of an administrator of the estate of Jerry Glenn Lofton,

Jr., and other related relief as set out in the Complaint for

Administration of Estate, for Appointment of Administrator, for Issuance

of Letters of Administration, and to Determine Heirship.

You are summoned to appear and defend against the complaint or petition

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

September, 2024, 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 30th day of July,

2024.

JILL GILBERT

FRANKLIN COUNTY

CHANCERY CLERK

BY: MELANIE HARRELL,

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 PLAINTIFFS

Publish: Aug. 1, Aug. 8 & Aug. 15, 2024

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS CASH DISBURSEMENTS JOURNAL PAYMENTS

FROM: 07/01/2024 THRU 07/31/2024 FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024

GENERAL COUNTY:

Beesley, Walter: 1,160.19; Brister, Rebecca: 776.93; C Spire: 430.58;

Concordia Parish Sheriff's Dept.: 7,560.00; Davis, Sharon L.: 261.30;

Diversified Companies LLC: 1,000.00; Entergy: 5,781.76; Franklin County

Chancery Clerk's Office: 87.85; Franklin County Tax Collector: 795.00;

Franklin County Tax Collector: 898.00; Franklin Advocate: 287.22; Itech

Systems Group, Inc.: 1,000.00; Kelley, Kristi: 60.08; Mississippi State

University: 3,533.56; Office of the State Auditor: 36.75; Brown, Charles

E.: 403.69; Gilbert, Jill J.: 324.11; Highland Services: 245.00;

Mississippi Vital Records: 6.00; Lawrence Printing Company: 511.55; Home

Hardware Center: 7.98; Prince CPA Firm, PLLC: 3,700.00; ECAM: 400.00;

Dry, Carrie H.: 450.00; Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance: 525.00; Home

Hardware Center: 22.74; Magnolia Electric Power Association: 70.00;

Gill, Billy P.: 370.00; Hunt, Kelly Peeples: 199.74; Cardmember Service:

2,872.49; Southwest Mississippi EPA: 229.40; Hester, David: 143.61;

Buffalo Services, Inc.: 2,090.32; Lawrence Printing Company: 744.91;

Kaiser Enterprises Inc.: 2,084.46; AJFC: 275.00; Rural Rapid Response:

17,916.66; Williams, Chuntel: 320.00; Pine Belt Mental Healthcare:

2,058.33; Franklin County Soil Conservation: 2,000.00; Franklin County

Health Department: 833.33; Franklin Co. Dept. of Human Services: 100.00;

McGehee, McGehee & Torrey: 1,000.00; SW MS Planning & Development

District: 1,325.50; SW MS Planning & Development District: 3,200.50;

Halford Law Firm: 1,000.00; Town of Meadville: 365.28; Gregg Office

Supply: 695.00; Whetstone, Dewayne: 418.09; Big M. Supply, Co.: 337.32;

Five Star #3: 254.00; Franklin County Memorial Hospital: 1,020.00; TCS

USA: 1,154.00; Town of Bude: 92.50; Atmos Energy: 189.95; C Spire

Wireless: 446.15; Franklin Telephone Company: 2,890.05; Harris/Delta

Computer Systems: 1,200.00; Home Hardware Center: 48.12; Jackson Paper

Company: 398.00; O'Reilly Auto Parts: 327.14; Quill Corporation:

76.92; Redwood Toxicology: 82.25; Ross Jackson Plumbing, Inc.: 300.00;

Tom Tom's Piping, LLC: 375.00; Wilcher, Gladys: 18.94; Itech Systems

Group, Inc.: 1,866.00; State Treasury Fund 3053: 26,990.36; MJCCA:

100.00; Bynum, Colby: 536.64; Ross Jackson Plumbing, Inc.: 1,197.25;

Franklin County Board of Education: 308,818.17; Delta Computer Systems,

Inc.: 3,658.20; Concordia Parish Sheriff's Dept.: 3,930.00; Franklin

Advocate: 73.00; Home Hardware Center: 220.98; Halford Chancellor Debbra

K.: 2,318.65; Five Star #3: 72.01; Atmos Energy: 21.84; Magcor

Industries: 409.00; Redwood Toxicology: 82.25; Quill Corporation: 36.46;

U.S. Postmaster: 100.00; Payroll Clearing Fund: 142,268.54. Fund Total:

572,487.60.

SPECIAL LEVY REAPPRAISAL-MAINT

Payroll Clearing Fund: 3,173.57. Fund Total: 3,173.57.

BOF -- PETTY CASH

FC Chancery -- Petty Cash: 789.54; FC Chancery -- Petty Cash:

2,057.19. Fund Total: 2,846.73.

REAPPRAISAL FUND (DEFRAY TAX)

Herring Appraisal & Computer Svc. Inc.: 4,833.33; Tri-State Consulting

Services, Inc.: 1,500.00; Tri-State Consulting Services, Inc.: 2,000.00.

Fund Total: 8,333.33.

EMERGENCY 911 FUND (ENHANCED)

AT&T: 8,640.00; AT&T: 2,705.00; C Spire: 767.12; Payroll Clearing Fund:

2,012.97. Fund Total: 14,125.09.

LAW LIBRARY

Lexisnexis: 313.00. Fund Total: 313.00.

FIRE DEPARTMENT TAX SUPPORT

Entergy: 42.49; Franklin Telephone Company: 48.05; Payroll Clearing

Fund: 708.55. Fund Total: 799.09.

EAST FRANKLIN FIRE DEPARTMENT

R. B. Wall Oil Co.: 212.43. Fund Total: 212.43.

DISTRICT FIVE FIRE DEPARTMENT

Buffalo Services, Inc.: 582.95. Fund Total: 582.95.

LATCF (TRIBAL FUNDS)

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

DISTRICT 1 MAINTENANCE

Entergy: 167.58; Cardmember Service: 474.88; Buffalo Services, Inc.:

834.93; Kaiser Enterprises Inc.: 1,610.13; Trustmark National Bank:

3,444.03; UMB: 2,312.64; Sharon L. Miller Davis: 26.66; Benard, Miller:

26.67; Lenard, Miller: 26.67; Town of Roxie: 38.00; Buffalo Services,

Inc.: 538.05; C Spire Wireless: 65.98; Jackson Liberty Fittings & Hoses:

318.00; Payroll Clearing Fund: 10,702.69. Fund Total: 20,586.91.

DISTRICT 2 MAINTENANCE

Entergy: 84.78; Franklin County Water Association, Inc.: 29.00;

Cardmember Service: 474.88; RW Delaney Construction: 190.00; Home

Hardware Center: 49.52; Buffalo Services, Inc.: 957.07; Kaiser

Enterprises Inc.: 1,371.34; Trustmark National Bank: 3,063.37; UMB:

3,238.01; Buffalo Services, Inc.: 2,509.81; Home Hardware Center: 39.99;

Stebbins, Henry E.: 79.02; Payroll Clearing Fund: 18,761.76. Fund Total:

30,848.55.

DISTRICT 3 MAINTENANCE

Gant, Eric: 86.94; Cardmember Service: 474.88; Kaiser Enterprises Inc.:

543.97; Oglesby Enterprises: 1,133.00; UMB: 2,312.64; Entergy: 153.90;

Town of Bude: 92.50; Entergy: 67.07; Home Hardware Center: 4.47; Truck

Worx: 689.36; Home Hardware Center: 56.69; Payroll Clearing Fund:

12,662.53. Fund Total: 18,277.95.

DISTRICT 4 MAINTENANCE

R. B. Wall Oil Co.: 153.95; Capitol Truck & Body Shop: 1,617.60;

Franklin County Water Association, Inc.: 29.00; Hancock Whitney Bank:

1,618.68; Cardmember Service: 452.48; R. B. Wall Oil Co.: 792.35; Kaiser

Enterprises Inc.: 2,459.28; Oglesby Enterprises: 248.00; Trustmark

National Bank: 2,724.20; Entergy: 211.62; First-Citizens Bank & Trust:

2,899.08; Home Hardware Center: 48.44; Buffalo Services, Inc.: 1,690.08;

Fielders Pro Shop: 1,087.15; Truck Worx: 765.77; Smith, Patty: 992.00;

Payroll Clearing Fund: 26,903.36. Fund Total: 44,693.04.

DISTRICT 5 MAINTENANCE

Jordan, Norris A.: 93.80; Home Hardware Center: 81.93; Cardmember

Service: 474.88; B & O Supply, Inc.: 119.06; Buffalo Services, Inc.:

1,948.17; Kaiser Enterprises Inc.: 781.67; Home Hardware Center: 106.66;

Jordan, Norris A.: 121.92; Magnolia Electric Power Association: 96.00;

Sixtown Water Association: 29.28; Home Hardware Center: 7.89; Kiwi

Trucking: 1,012.00; Payroll Clearing Fund: 17,523.64. Fund Total:

22,396.90.

COUNTY WIDE ROAD MAINTENANCE

Atmos Energy: 45.96; Herring Auto Parts: 188.13; C Spire Wireless:

22.53; Home Hardware Center: 29.82; Dunaway Equipment: 917.00; Buffalo

Services, Inc.: 539.60; Cutting Edge Glass: 800.00; Farmbelt Equipment:

3,645.56; Ole Brook Tire Service, Inc.: 913.10; Sullivans Auto: 89.95;

Hawley's Tire & Maintenance: 2,696.90; Crain Ford Tractor Sales:

547.54; Town of Meadville: 58.44; Entergy: 500.16; Big M. Supply, Co.:

138.19; Crain Ford Tractor Sales: 20.38; Franklin Telephone Company:

371.10; Home Hardware Center: 41.29; Dunaway Equipment: 203.00; Buffalo

Services, Inc.: 202.54; Farmbelt Equipment: 2,073.77; K & S Industrial

Repair Inc.: 2,446.00; Puckett Machinery Company: 2,424.39; Hawleys Tire

& Maintenance: 1,375.73; Jackson Liberty Fittings & Hoses: 344.33;

Payroll Clearing Fund: 17,547.70. Fund Total: 38,183.11.

COUNTY WIDE BRIDGE AND CULVERT

K & K Safety: 1,304.80; Dial, Inc.: 8,527.50; WGK Engineers & Surveyors:

5,338.50; Dial, Inc.: 12,991.00; Custom Products Corporation: 503.73;

Payroll Clearing Fund: 3,514.73. Fund Total: 32,180.26.

DISTRICT 2 (TOWN)

Town of Meadville: 101,070.00. Fund Total: 101,070.00.

ARPA-AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT

Trax: 105,860.00; Trustmark National Bank: 3,444.03. Fund Total:

109,304.03.

DISTRICT 1 USE TAX

Central Asphalt Company, Inc.: 63,172.00. Fund Total: 63,172.00.

DISTRICT 2 USE TAX

Dickerson & Bowen Inc.: 28,318.41. Fund Total: 28,318.41.

DISTRICT 4 USE TAX

Dickerson & Bowen Inc.: 1,868.30; Dunn Roadbuilders, L.L.C.: 1,670.40.

Fund Total: 3,538.70.

DISTRICT 5 USE TAX

Kiwi Trucking: 1,012.00; Terral River Service: 1,319.40. Fund Total:

2,331.40.

SANITATION AND WASTE REMOVAL

Home Hardware Center: 65.99; Diversified Companies LLC: 222.39;

Fleetistics: 111.20; Greenway Environmental Services: 2,405.87; Smith,

Tony S.: 340.00; Hawleys Tire & Maintenance: 412.00; Kaiser Enterprises

Inc.: 3,684.32; UMB: 6,595.03; UMB: 6,661.64; Entergy: 134.38; Five Star

#3: 264.36; Town of Bude: 160.50; Buffalo Services, Inc.: 1,974.77;

Franklin Telephone Company: 245.95; Greenway Environmental Services:

2,356.44; Home Hardware Center: 42.99; R. B. Wall Oil Co.: 346.02;

Greenway Environmental Services: 4,744.03; James Hano: 168.00; Entergy:

176.53; Franklin County Solid Waste Department: 85.35; Delta Computer

Systems, Inc.: 255.00; Five Star #3: 264.08; Dunaway Equipment: 933.75;

Payroll Clearing Fund: 41,818.46. Fund Total: 74,469.05.

REGIONAL LIBRARY

Lincoln-Lawrence Regional Library: 2,059.19. Fund Total: 2,059.19.

PAYROLL CLEARING FUND

Boston Mutual Life: 27.12; Principal Life Insurance Company: 6,639.90;

MASA: 308.00; Total Net Pay: 157,586.93. Fund Total: 164,561.95.

CO-LIN MAINTENANCE

Copiah-Lincoln Junior College: 2,842.49. Fund Total: 2,842.49.

CO-LIN IMPROVEMENT

Copiah-Lincoln Junior College: 2,780.60. Fund Total: 2,780.60.

CHANCERY CLERK EMPLOYEE CLEARING

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

Total Disbursements posted to ledger: $1368,345.07

Net Disbursements: $1,368,345.07

Publish: August 15, 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 TOM BRANCH

FIELD, FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

DOCKET NO. 340-2024-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 Tom

Branch Field, Franklin County, Mississippi:

1. Seale-Newman No. 2

23-037-20088

2. Seale-Newman No. 4

23-037-20100

3. Seale-Newman No. 12

23-037-20252

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 18th day of

September, 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, September 10, 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 12th day of August, 2024.

MISSISSIPPI STATE OIL & GAS BOARD

By: /s/ Jess S. New

Jess 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

bill@bbfirm.com

Publish: August 15, 2024