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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF FRANCINE HARRIS CHARLESTON
JILL JORDAN GILBERT, PETITIONER
CAUSE NO. 2025-005
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters of Administration having been granted on the 4th day of March,
2025, by the Chancery Court of the County of Franklin, State of
Mississippi, to the undersigned upon the Estate of Francine Harris
Charleston, 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.
2025, by the Chancery Court of the County of Franklin, State of
Mississippi, to the undersigned upon the Estate of Francine Harris
Charleston, 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 26 day of March, 2025.
JILL JORDAN GILBERT,
CHANCERY CLERK OF
FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
MARY KATHRYN WILLIAMSON
MISS. BAR NO. 103000
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: April 3, April 10 & April 17, 2025
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP OF ERNEST BRIGGS,
DECEASED
DECEASED
WILLIE STINE BROOKS TEENER ANNETTE CALCOTE TRESTON LaCRAIG MOORE CAMERON
BRIGGS CALCOTE, PLAINTIFFS
BRIGGS CALCOTE, PLAINTIFFS
CAUSE NO. 19-2025-pr-020-WS
SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: The Unknown Heirs at Law of Ernest Briggs, Deceased, or Other
Unknown Interested Parties
Unknown Interested Parties
You have been made a Defendant in the Complaint for Determination of
Heirship, by Plaintiffs Willie Stine Brooks, Teener Annette Calcote,
Treston LaCraig Moore and Cameron Briggs Calcote, seeking a
Determination of Heirship of Ernest Briggs, deceased.
Heirship, by Plaintiffs Willie Stine Brooks, Teener Annette Calcote,
Treston LaCraig Moore and Cameron Briggs Calcote, seeking a
Determination of Heirship of Ernest Briggs, deceased.
You are summoned to appear and defend against said complaint filed
against you in this action at 10:30 A.M. on the 6th day of May, 2025, 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.
against you in this action at 10:30 A.M. on the 6th day of May, 2025, 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.
so if you desire.
Issued under my hand and seal of this Court, this 26 day of March, 2025.
JILL GILBERT,
FRANKLIN COUNTY
CHANCERY CLERK
BY: TAYLER 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 PLAINTIFFS
PUBLISH: APRIL 3, APRIL 10 & APRIL 17, 2025
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
WHEREAS, on July 26, 1990, Eugene McWee, Sr. a/k/a Eugene McWee and
wife, Esther T. McWee executed a certain Deed of Trust to Larry C.
Smith, County Supervisor, Trustee for the use and benefit of United
States of America, acting through the Farmers Home Administration,
United States Department of Agriculture which Deed of Trust is of record
in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi, on
July 26, 1990, in Book 184, Page 590-595 as Document Number 5031.
wife, Esther T. McWee executed a certain Deed of Trust to Larry C.
Smith, County Supervisor, Trustee for the use and benefit of United
States of America, acting through the Farmers Home Administration,
United States Department of Agriculture which Deed of Trust is of record
in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi, on
July 26, 1990, in Book 184, Page 590-595 as Document Number 5031.
WHEREAS, United States of America acting through the United States
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the current holder and/or assignee, substituted
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. as Trustee by instrument recorded in the
Chancery Clerk s Office on June 20, 2024 in DOT Book 2024, in Page
3594-3595, as Document Number 76766; and
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the current holder and/or assignee, substituted
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. as Trustee by instrument recorded in the
Chancery Clerk s Office on June 20, 2024 in DOT Book 2024, in Page
3594-3595, as Document Number 76766; and
WHEREAS, Default having been made in the terms and conditions of said
deed of trust and the entire debt secured thereby having been declared
to be due and payable in accordance with the terms of said deed of
trust, United States of America acting through the United States
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the legal holder of said indebtedness, having
requested the undersigned Substitute Trustee in said deed of trust, will
on April 30, 2025 offer for sale at public outcry and sell within legal
hours (being between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the main
front door of the County Courthouse of Franklin County in Meadville,
Mississippi, to the highest and best bidder for cash the following
described property situated in Franklin County, Mississippi, to wit:
deed of trust and the entire debt secured thereby having been declared
to be due and payable in accordance with the terms of said deed of
trust, United States of America acting through the United States
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the legal holder of said indebtedness, having
requested the undersigned Substitute Trustee in said deed of trust, will
on April 30, 2025 offer for sale at public outcry and sell within legal
hours (being between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the main
front door of the County Courthouse of Franklin County in Meadville,
Mississippi, to the highest and best bidder for cash the following
described property situated in Franklin County, Mississippi, to wit:
A parcel of land in NEº NWº and NWº NEº Section 10, T6N, R5E
described as follows to-wit:
described as follows to-wit:
Commence at the northeast corner of Lot No. 7 of Block No. 10 of the
Village of McCall Creek, Mississippi; thence South 668.6 feet; thence
East 765.5 feet to a point in the center line of the old McCall
Creek-Auburn Road where same crosses the center line of a small creek,
said point being the northwest corner of that tract of land conveyed to
Emanuel McWee and wife, by C. S. Day by Warranty Deed dated February 15,
1952 and of record in Deed Book X-4 at Page 63; thence with the center
line of road N 80∞56'E 655.0 feet to a point in the center line of
road; thence South 30.0 feet, more or less, to the South right of way
line of road, said point being the point of beginning of the herein
conveyed lands; thence; with said right of way line N 84∞05'E 185.0
feet; thence South 140 feet, more or less to the center line of McCall
Creek; thence down creek, with the center line thereof, 188.1 feet;
thence leaving creek North 160.0 feet, more or less to the point of
beginning, being a part of that land conveyed to Emanuel McWee by C. S.
Day by Warranty Deed, dated February 15, 1952 and of record in Deed Book
X-4 at Page 63 and being 0.64 acre, more or less, in NEº NWº and NWº
NEº, Section 10, T6N, R5E, Washington Meridian, Franklin County,
Mississippi as per plat of survey by Ralph H. Posey, Registered Land
surveyor, dated May 12, 1990 and revised June 19, 1990, a copy of which
is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference
Village of McCall Creek, Mississippi; thence South 668.6 feet; thence
East 765.5 feet to a point in the center line of the old McCall
Creek-Auburn Road where same crosses the center line of a small creek,
said point being the northwest corner of that tract of land conveyed to
Emanuel McWee and wife, by C. S. Day by Warranty Deed dated February 15,
1952 and of record in Deed Book X-4 at Page 63; thence with the center
line of road N 80∞56'E 655.0 feet to a point in the center line of
road; thence South 30.0 feet, more or less, to the South right of way
line of road, said point being the point of beginning of the herein
conveyed lands; thence; with said right of way line N 84∞05'E 185.0
feet; thence South 140 feet, more or less to the center line of McCall
Creek; thence down creek, with the center line thereof, 188.1 feet;
thence leaving creek North 160.0 feet, more or less to the point of
beginning, being a part of that land conveyed to Emanuel McWee by C. S.
Day by Warranty Deed, dated February 15, 1952 and of record in Deed Book
X-4 at Page 63 and being 0.64 acre, more or less, in NEº NWº and NWº
NEº, Section 10, T6N, R5E, Washington Meridian, Franklin County,
Mississippi as per plat of survey by Ralph H. Posey, Registered Land
surveyor, dated May 12, 1990 and revised June 19, 1990, a copy of which
is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference
More commonly known as: 530 Butler Street SE, McCall Creek, MS 39647
I will convey only such title as vested in me as Substituted Trustee.
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
Substituted Trustee
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
244 Inverness Center Drive, Suite 200
Birmingham, AL 35242
(801) 355-2886
Publication dates: April 3, 2025, April 10, 2025, April 17, 2025, April
24, 2025
24, 2025
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
WHEREAS, on August 12, 1992, Sadie A. Hardin, a widow, executed a
certain Deed of Trust to Larry C. Smith, County Supervisor, Trustee for
the use and benefit of United States of America, acting through the
Farmers Home Administration, United States Department of Agriculture
which Deed of Trust is of record in the office of the Chancery Clerk of
Franklin County, Mississippi, on August 12, 1992, in Deed of Trust Book
190, Page 261-265, as Document Number 009113.
certain Deed of Trust to Larry C. Smith, County Supervisor, Trustee for
the use and benefit of United States of America, acting through the
Farmers Home Administration, United States Department of Agriculture
which Deed of Trust is of record in the office of the Chancery Clerk of
Franklin County, Mississippi, on August 12, 1992, in Deed of Trust Book
190, Page 261-265, as Document Number 009113.
WHEREAS, United States of America, acting through the Farmers Home
Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, the current
holder and/or assignee, substituted Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. as
Trustee by instrument recorded in the Chancery Clerk s Office on July
29, 2024, in DOT Book 2024, Page 3724, as Document Number 76935; and
Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, the current
holder and/or assignee, substituted Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. as
Trustee by instrument recorded in the Chancery Clerk s Office on July
29, 2024, in DOT Book 2024, Page 3724, as Document Number 76935; and
WHEREAS, Default having been made in the terms and conditions of said
deed of trust and the entire debt secured thereby having been declared
to be due and payable in accordance with the terms of said deed of
trust, United States of America, acting through the Farmers Home
Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, the legal
holder of said indebtedness, having requested the undersigned Substitute
Trustee in said deed of trust, will on April 30, 2025 offer for sale at
public outcry and sell within legal hours (being between the hours of
11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the main front door of the County
Courthouse of Franklin County in Meadville, Mississippi, to the highest
and best bidder for cash the following described property situated in
Franklin County, Mississippi, to wit:
deed of trust and the entire debt secured thereby having been declared
to be due and payable in accordance with the terms of said deed of
trust, United States of America, acting through the Farmers Home
Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, the legal
holder of said indebtedness, having requested the undersigned Substitute
Trustee in said deed of trust, will on April 30, 2025 offer for sale at
public outcry and sell within legal hours (being between the hours of
11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the main front door of the County
Courthouse of Franklin County in Meadville, Mississippi, to the highest
and best bidder for cash the following described property situated in
Franklin County, Mississippi, to wit:
FROM A PINE STAKE IN A FENCE CORNER FOUND MARKING THE NW CORNER OF SW
1/4 SW 1/4, SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 6 EAST, FRANKLIN COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI; RUN THENCE SOUTH 316.2 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTH 80∞ 01'
EAST ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO. 98 FOR 463.3 FEET TO
THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE RUN SOUTH 384.6 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTH
68∞ 11' EAST ALONG THE CENTER OF THE OLD NATCHEZ-MEADVILLE ROAD (NOW
ABANDONED) FOR 230.4 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTHERLY ALONG THE CENTER OF THE
EAST PRONG OF THE CREEK BRANCH FOR 434 FEET, MORE OR LESS; THENCE RUN
SOUTH 80∞ 01' WEST ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO. 98 FOR
190 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 1 ACRE, MORE OR LESS,
LYING IN SW 1/4 SW 1/4, SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 6 EAST,
FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
1/4 SW 1/4, SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 6 EAST, FRANKLIN COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI; RUN THENCE SOUTH 316.2 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTH 80∞ 01'
EAST ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO. 98 FOR 463.3 FEET TO
THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE RUN SOUTH 384.6 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTH
68∞ 11' EAST ALONG THE CENTER OF THE OLD NATCHEZ-MEADVILLE ROAD (NOW
ABANDONED) FOR 230.4 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTHERLY ALONG THE CENTER OF THE
EAST PRONG OF THE CREEK BRANCH FOR 434 FEET, MORE OR LESS; THENCE RUN
SOUTH 80∞ 01' WEST ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO. 98 FOR
190 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 1 ACRE, MORE OR LESS,
LYING IN SW 1/4 SW 1/4, SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 6 EAST,
FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
AND
AN EASEMENT FOR PURPOSES OF INGRESS AND EGRESS BEING A STRIP OF LAND
EXTENDING 15 FEET ON EIITHER SIDE OF A LINE DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
EXTENDING 15 FEET ON EIITHER SIDE OF A LINE DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
FROM A PINE STAKE IN A FENCE CORNER FOUND MARKING THE N. W. CORNER OF SW
1/4 SW 1/4, SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 6 EAST, FRANKLIN COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI; RUN THENCE SOUTH 316.2 FEET; THENCE NORTH 80∞ 01' EAST
ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO. 98 FOR 293 FEET TO A POINT
IN THE CENTER OF THE EXISTING DRIVEWAY FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
THENCE RUN SOUTH 13∞ 00' EAST FOR 173 FEET; THENCE RUN SOUTH 54∞ 10'
EAST FOR 185.8 FEET TO A POINT WHICH LIES ON THE WEST BOUNDARY OF THE
ABOVE DESCRIBED 1 ACRE PARCEL OF LAND
1/4 SW 1/4, SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 5 NORTH, RANGE 6 EAST, FRANKLIN COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI; RUN THENCE SOUTH 316.2 FEET; THENCE NORTH 80∞ 01' EAST
ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF U.S. HIGHWAY NO. 98 FOR 293 FEET TO A POINT
IN THE CENTER OF THE EXISTING DRIVEWAY FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
THENCE RUN SOUTH 13∞ 00' EAST FOR 173 FEET; THENCE RUN SOUTH 54∞ 10'
EAST FOR 185.8 FEET TO A POINT WHICH LIES ON THE WEST BOUNDARY OF THE
ABOVE DESCRIBED 1 ACRE PARCEL OF LAND
More commonly known as: 17480 Hwy 98, Smithdale, MS 39664
I will convey only such title as vested in me as Substituted Trustee.
Halliday, Watkins, and Mann, P.C
Substituted Trustee
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
244 Inverness Center Drive, Suite 200
Birmingham, AL 35242
(801) 355-2886
Publication dates: April 3, 2025, April 10, 2025, April 17, 2025, April
24, 2025
24, 2025
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
WHEREAS, on February 12, 1990, Herman L. Tarver and wife, Cilleta A.
Tarver executed a certain Deed of Trust to Larry C. Smith, County
Supervisor, Trustee for the use and benefit of United States of America,
acting through the Farmers Home Administration, United States Department
of Agriculture which Deed of Trust is of record in the office of the
Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi, on February 12, 1990, in
Book 183, Page 428.
Tarver executed a certain Deed of Trust to Larry C. Smith, County
Supervisor, Trustee for the use and benefit of United States of America,
acting through the Farmers Home Administration, United States Department
of Agriculture which Deed of Trust is of record in the office of the
Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi, on February 12, 1990, in
Book 183, Page 428.
WHEREAS, United States of America acting through the United States
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the current holder and/or assignee, substituted
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. as Trustee by instrument recorded in the
Chancery Clerk s Office on July 1, 2024 in Deed Book 2024, in Page 3815,
as Document Number 76822; and
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the current holder and/or assignee, substituted
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. as Trustee by instrument recorded in the
Chancery Clerk s Office on July 1, 2024 in Deed Book 2024, in Page 3815,
as Document Number 76822; and
WHEREAS, Default having been made in the terms and conditions of said
deed of trust and the entire debt secured thereby having been declared
to be due and payable in accordance with the terms of said deed of
trust, United States of America acting through the United States
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the legal holder of said indebtedness, having
requested the undersigned Substitute Trustee in said deed of trust, will
on May 1, 2025 offer for sale at public outcry and sell within legal
hours (being between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the main
front door of the County Courthouse of Franklin County in Meadville,
Mississippi, to the highest and best bidder for cash the following
described property situated in Franklin County, Mississippi, to wit:
deed of trust and the entire debt secured thereby having been declared
to be due and payable in accordance with the terms of said deed of
trust, United States of America acting through the United States
Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service (RHS), formerly Farmers
Home Administration, the legal holder of said indebtedness, having
requested the undersigned Substitute Trustee in said deed of trust, will
on May 1, 2025 offer for sale at public outcry and sell within legal
hours (being between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.), at the main
front door of the County Courthouse of Franklin County in Meadville,
Mississippi, to the highest and best bidder for cash the following
described property situated in Franklin County, Mississippi, to wit:
A parcel of land in SWº SEº, Section 26, Township 5 North, Range 4
East, described as follows, to-wit:
East, described as follows, to-wit:
Commence at an iron pipe marking the Northwest corner of SWº SEº,
Section 26, Township 5 North, Range 4 East, Franklin County,
Mississippi; thence South 1107.4 feet; thence East 87.0 feet to a iron
pipe, said iron pipe being the point of beginning of the herein conveyed
lands; thence N 88∞ 38' E 204.0 feet to a point in the center line of
a black topped county road; thence, with center line of said road, S
2∞ 22' E 208.8 feet; thence, leaving road, run with old fence marking
the South line of Section 26, S 88∞ 38' W 213.0 feet; thence, leaving
section line, North 208.7 feet to the point of beginning, being a part
of that tract of land conveyed to Jesse Fern by Joseph Lumpkin McGehee
and Ruth McGehee Noblin, by Warranty Deed dated April 26, 1972, and of
record in Deed Book S-6, at Page 174-175, and being 1.00 acres, more or
less, in SWº SEº, Section 26, Township 5 North, Range 4 East,
Washington Meridian, Franklin County, Mississippi, as per plat of survey
by Ralph H. Posey, Registered Land Surveyor, dated August 28, 1989.
Section 26, Township 5 North, Range 4 East, Franklin County,
Mississippi; thence South 1107.4 feet; thence East 87.0 feet to a iron
pipe, said iron pipe being the point of beginning of the herein conveyed
lands; thence N 88∞ 38' E 204.0 feet to a point in the center line of
a black topped county road; thence, with center line of said road, S
2∞ 22' E 208.8 feet; thence, leaving road, run with old fence marking
the South line of Section 26, S 88∞ 38' W 213.0 feet; thence, leaving
section line, North 208.7 feet to the point of beginning, being a part
of that tract of land conveyed to Jesse Fern by Joseph Lumpkin McGehee
and Ruth McGehee Noblin, by Warranty Deed dated April 26, 1972, and of
record in Deed Book S-6, at Page 174-175, and being 1.00 acres, more or
less, in SWº SEº, Section 26, Township 5 North, Range 4 East,
Washington Meridian, Franklin County, Mississippi, as per plat of survey
by Ralph H. Posey, Registered Land Surveyor, dated August 28, 1989.
Being a part of the lands conveyed by Joseph Lumpkin McGehee and Ruth
McGehee Noblin to Jesse Fenn, by a Warranty Deed dated the 25th day of
April, 1972, and of record in the Office of the Chancery Clerk, Franklin
County, Mississippi, in Land Deed Book S-6, Pages 174-175
McGehee Noblin to Jesse Fenn, by a Warranty Deed dated the 25th day of
April, 1972, and of record in the Office of the Chancery Clerk, Franklin
County, Mississippi, in Land Deed Book S-6, Pages 174-175
More commonly known as: 486 McGehee Road SE, Meadville, MS 39653
I will convey only such title as vested in me as Substituted Trustee.
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
Substituted Trustee
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
244 Inverness Center Drive, Suite 200
Birmingham, AL 35242
(801) 355-2886
Publication dates: April 3, 2025, April 10, 2025, April 17, 2025, April
24, 2025
24, 2025
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF TESSA RANAE WESTBROOK KARAHALIOS,
DECEASED
DECEASED
TERRI T. WESTBROOK, PLAINTIFF
CAUSE NO. 19-2025-pr-22-WS
SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: HERBERT T. KARAHALIOS, 4444 STATE STREET, APARTMENT #J127, SAGINAW,
MICHIGAN 46803
MICHIGAN 46803
The Unknown Heirs at Law of TESSA RANAE WESTBROOK KARAHALIOS, Deceased,
or Other Unknown Interested Parties
or Other Unknown Interested Parties
You have been made a Defendant in the Complaint for Administration of
Estate, for Appointment of Administrator, for Issuance of Letters of
Administration, and to Determine Heirship by Plaintiff Terri T.
Westbrook, seeking to open the estate and determine the heirship of
Tessa Ranae Westbrook Karahalios, deceased.
Estate, for Appointment of Administrator, for Issuance of Letters of
Administration, and to Determine Heirship by Plaintiff Terri T.
Westbrook, seeking to open the estate and determine the heirship of
Tessa Ranae Westbrook Karahalios, deceased.
You are summoned to appear and defend against said complaint filed
against you in this action at 10:30 A.M. on the 9th day of May, 2025, 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.
against you in this action at 10:30 A.M. on the 9th day of May, 2025, 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.
so if you desire.
Issued under my hand and seal of this Court, this 28th day of March,
2025.
2025.
JILL J. GILBERT,
FRANKLIN COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK
BY: Tayler Smith
DEPUTY CLERK
MORGAN HALFORD POORE
HALFORD LAW FIRM
85 Main Street West
Post Office Box 650
Meadville, Mississippi 39653
Telephone: (601) 384-2100
Electronic Mail: halford@halfordlawfirm.com
MSB#104670
ATTORNEY FOR THE ESTATE
Publish: April 3, April 10 & April 17, 2025
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LOUIS JAY CHAPMAN, JR.
CAUSE NO. 2024-0066
RULE 81 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: THE UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF LOUIS J. CHAPMAN, DECEASED
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by
Jonathon J. Chapman, Petitioner, seeking to determine the Heirs at Law
of Louis Jay Chapman.
Jonathon J. Chapman, Petitioner, seeking to determine the Heirs at Law
of Louis Jay Chapman.
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 3rd day of
June, 2025, 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.
filed against you in this action at 9:00 o'clock A.M. on the 3rd day of
June, 2025, 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.
so if you choose.
Issued under my hand and seal of said Court on this the 3rd day of
April, 2025.
April, 2025.
JILL GILBERT
FRANKLIN COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK
BY: Tayler Smith, D.C.
Amy D. Foster
AMY D. FOSTER LAW, PLLC
P.O. Box 944
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 870-6106
Publish: April 10, April 17 & April 24, 2025
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF FRANCINE HARRIS CHARLESTON
JILL JORDAN GILBERT, PETITIONER
CAUSE NO. 2025-005
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 FRANCINE HARRIS
CHARLESTON, DECEASED
CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST AS HEIRS OF FRANCINE HARRIS
CHARLESTON, DECEASED
You have been made respondents to the Petition filed in this Court by
Jill Jordan Gilbert.
Jill Jordan Gilbert.
The Petition filed against you is a civil action seeking to have John
Knight and Willa Kinds adjudicated as the sole and only heirs-at-law of
the deceased, Francine Harris Charleston, as fully set out in the
Petition on file in the Chancery Court of Franklin County, Mississippi.
Knight and Willa Kinds adjudicated as the sole and only heirs-at-law of
the deceased, Francine Harris Charleston, as fully set out in the
Petition on file in the Chancery Court of Franklin County, 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 JUNE, 2025, 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 IN THIS ACTION AT 10:30 A.M. ON THE 3rd DAY OF JUNE, 2025, 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 the care of Mary Kathryn Williamson, McGehee,
McGehee & Torrey, Attorneys at Law, Post Office Box 188, Meadville,
Mississippi 39653.
so if you desire in the care of Mary Kathryn Williamson, McGehee,
McGehee & Torrey, Attorneys at Law, Post Office Box 188, Meadville,
Mississippi 39653.
Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this 2nd day of April,
2025.
2025.
JILL JORDAN GILBERT,
CHANCERY CLERK,
FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
BY: Tayler Smith
Publish: April 10, April 17 & April 24, 2025
SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF FRANKLIN
WHEREAS, Sarah E. Hughes executed a Land Deed of Trust on April 29th,
2022 to Michelle Wroten Van Norman, Trustee, for the use of benefit of
The William And Betty Johnson Family Trust, which Deed of Trust is
recorded in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County,
Mississippi, as Instrument 72942, which Deed of Trust secured the
payment of an indebtedness therein described; and,
2022 to Michelle Wroten Van Norman, Trustee, for the use of benefit of
The William And Betty Johnson Family Trust, which Deed of Trust is
recorded in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County,
Mississippi, as Instrument 72942, which Deed of Trust secured the
payment of an indebtedness therein described; and,
WHEREAS, The William And Betty Johnson Family Trust, being the holder of
said Deed of Trust, has substituted C. Ashley Atkinson in the place and
stead of the original Trustee, and said Substitution of Trustee was
recorded on April 2, 2025 as Instrument No. 78310 in the records of the
Office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi; and,
said Deed of Trust, has substituted C. Ashley Atkinson in the place and
stead of the original Trustee, and said Substitution of Trustee was
recorded on April 2, 2025 as Instrument No. 78310 in the records of the
Office of the Chancery Clerk of Franklin County, Mississippi; and,
WHEREAS, default has been made in the payment of the indebtedness
secured by said Deed of Trust, and the holder has requested the
undersigned to execute his trust; now,
secured by said Deed of Trust, and the holder has requested the
undersigned to execute his trust; now,
THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that I, C. Ashley Atkinson,
Substituted Trustee, shall on the 9th day of May, A.D., 2025, between
the hours of 11:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., being the legal hours, from the
main front door of the Franklin County Courthouse in Meadville, Franklin
County, Mississippi, offer for sale at public outcry and shall sell to
the highest and best bidder for cash the following described real
property, lying and being situated in Franklin County, Mississippi,
to-wit:
Substituted Trustee, shall on the 9th day of May, A.D., 2025, between
the hours of 11:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., being the legal hours, from the
main front door of the Franklin County Courthouse in Meadville, Franklin
County, Mississippi, offer for sale at public outcry and shall sell to
the highest and best bidder for cash the following described real
property, lying and being situated in Franklin County, Mississippi,
to-wit:
Lots 19 and 20, and the North Half of Lot 18 of Block No. 9, Town of
Bude, Franklin County, Mississippi, together with all improvements
thereon. This conveyance is made subject to a mineral reservation
contained in a deed with Central Lumber Company dated August 15, 1994,
and of record in Deed Record Book Y-3 at Pages 224-25 of the conveyance
records of Franklin County, Mississippi.
Bude, Franklin County, Mississippi, together with all improvements
thereon. This conveyance is made subject to a mineral reservation
contained in a deed with Central Lumber Company dated August 15, 1994,
and of record in Deed Record Book Y-3 at Pages 224-25 of the conveyance
records of Franklin County, Mississippi.
ALSO:
That certain non-exclusive permanent easement for road right of way
purposes conveyed by Mary Seale Etherdige to Edith Cooley, for life,
with remainder to Minnie C. Parham by EASEMENT dated August 17, 1999,
record in Deed Book 1-10, Pages 384-386, reference to which is hereby
made for all purposes.
purposes conveyed by Mary Seale Etherdige to Edith Cooley, for life,
with remainder to Minnie C. Parham by EASEMENT dated August 17, 1999,
record in Deed Book 1-10, Pages 384-386, reference to which is hereby
made for all purposes.
I will convey only such title as is vested in me as Substituted Trustee.
This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will
be used for that purpose.
be used for that purpose.
WITNESS MY SIGNATURE this 7th day of April, A.D., 2025.
/s/ C. Ashley Atkinson
C. Ashley Atkins,
Substituted Trustee
CERTIFICATE
I do hereby certify that I have this day posted or caused to be posted a
true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Substituted Trustee's
Notice of Sale on the bulletin board at the Franklin County Courthouse
in Meadville, Franklin County, Mississippi.
true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Substituted Trustee's
Notice of Sale on the bulletin board at the Franklin County Courthouse
in Meadville, Franklin County, Mississippi.
THIS the 7th day of April, A.D., 2025.
/s/ C. Ashley Atkinson
C. Ashley Atkins,
Substituted Trustee
Publish: April 17, April 25, May 1 & May 8, 2025
BEFORE THE STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI
Re: Petition for Extension of Inactive Well Status in Morgan Fork Field
Docket No. 153-2025-D
PUBLIC NOTICE
To all owners of, and persons interested in the McLemore No. 6 Well,
Section 16 of Township 6 North, Range 2 East, Morgan Fork Field,
Franklin County, Mississippi:
Section 16 of Township 6 North, Range 2 East, Morgan 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 the above-referenced well. Said
Petition will be heard by this Board at 9 a.m. on May 21, 2025, 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.
this docket requesting that this Board enter an order granting an
extension of inactive well status for the above-referenced well. Said
Petition will be heard by this Board at 9 a.m. on May 21, 2025, 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 May 13, 2025. Failure to so notify
the Board and the petitioner's representative shall be a waiver of your
right to contest or request a continuance.
notify the Board and the petitioner's representative of your intention
in writing not later than 5 p.m. on May 13, 2025. 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.
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.
April 11, 2025
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
Publisher: April 17, 2025
FRANKLIN COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS
CASH DISBURSEMENTS
JOURNAL PAYMENTS
FROM: 03/01/2025 Thru 03/31/2025
FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026
GENERAL COUNTY: AJFC 275.00;Atmos Energy 1,592.45; Barefield Workplace
Solutions 65.30; Beesle, Walter 994.75; Blalock, Mary L. 464.89; Bonds,
Gloria M. 263.68; Buffalo Services, Inc. 1,258.00; C Spire 425.84; C
Spire Wirless 394.16; Cardmember Service 238.00; Communication
Specialist, Inc. 4,020.58; Delta Computer Systems, Inc. 1,667.27;
Diversified Control, Inc. 235.00; Dry, Carrie H. 825.00; Entergy
3,280.23; FC Chancery — Petty Cash 224.35; Five Star #3 66.00;
Franklin Advocate 525.72; Franklin Co. Dept. of Human Services 100.00;
Franklin County Health Department 833.33; Franklin County Soil
Conservation 2,000.00; Franklin Telephone Company 3,094.91; Gill, Billy
P. 437.09; Halford Law Firm 6,960.00; Halford Law Firm 1,000.00; Home
Hardware Center 36.00; Hunt, Kelly Peeples 604.00; Hunt, Kelly Peeples
300.00; ITech Systems Group, Inc. 1,575.00; ITech Systems Group, Inc.
1,271.00; Jackson Paper Company 719.00; Lawrence PRinting Company
1,268.84; Magnolia Electric Power Association 70.00; McGehee, McGehee &
Torrey 1,000.00; Mississippi Vital Records 14.00; MSME 3713 1,300.00;
Office Automation Center 81.94; Office of the State Auditor 522.82; Pine
Belt Mental Healthcare 2,058.33; Prince CPA Firm, PLLC 600.00; Quill
Corporation 2,350.45; R.B. Wall Oil Co. 38.00; Rural Rapid Response
20,500.00; Smith Printing & Office Supply, Inc. 79.65; Southwest
Mississippi EPA 45.88; Thomson Rural-West 2,096.32; Town of Bude 105.03;
Williams, Chuntel 320.00; U.S. Postmaster 120.00; C Spire 432.23; C
Spire Wireless 49.01; Center for Government 75.00; Concordia Parish
Sheriff's Dept. 2,490.00; Entergy 508.64; Ext Center Government & Comm
Development 475.00; Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance 100.00; Five Star #3
120.00; Franklin County Board of Education 49,625.00; Franklin County
Chancery Clerk's Office 1,738.00; Franklin County Memorial Hospital
858.00; Franklin County Memorial HOspital 147.94; Gregg Office Supply
3,974.00; Gregg Office Supply 18.37; Harris/Delta Computer Systems
450.00; Jackson Communications, Inc. 173.50; JP&G II LLC 165.00; Kings
Discount Pharmacy 18.95; Mississippi State University 3,527.37; MS PIP
Association 200.00; Quill Corporation 80.75; Southern Fire 70.00;
Southwest Mississippi EPA 137.64; Southwest Supply Co. 522.68; State
Treasury Fund 3053 6,408.83; TCS USA 762.00; Town of Meadville 611.74;
Payroll Clearing Fund 158,388.20.
Solutions 65.30; Beesle, Walter 994.75; Blalock, Mary L. 464.89; Bonds,
Gloria M. 263.68; Buffalo Services, Inc. 1,258.00; C Spire 425.84; C
Spire Wirless 394.16; Cardmember Service 238.00; Communication
Specialist, Inc. 4,020.58; Delta Computer Systems, Inc. 1,667.27;
Diversified Control, Inc. 235.00; Dry, Carrie H. 825.00; Entergy
3,280.23; FC Chancery — Petty Cash 224.35; Five Star #3 66.00;
Franklin Advocate 525.72; Franklin Co. Dept. of Human Services 100.00;
Franklin County Health Department 833.33; Franklin County Soil
Conservation 2,000.00; Franklin Telephone Company 3,094.91; Gill, Billy
P. 437.09; Halford Law Firm 6,960.00; Halford Law Firm 1,000.00; Home
Hardware Center 36.00; Hunt, Kelly Peeples 604.00; Hunt, Kelly Peeples
300.00; ITech Systems Group, Inc. 1,575.00; ITech Systems Group, Inc.
1,271.00; Jackson Paper Company 719.00; Lawrence PRinting Company
1,268.84; Magnolia Electric Power Association 70.00; McGehee, McGehee &
Torrey 1,000.00; Mississippi Vital Records 14.00; MSME 3713 1,300.00;
Office Automation Center 81.94; Office of the State Auditor 522.82; Pine
Belt Mental Healthcare 2,058.33; Prince CPA Firm, PLLC 600.00; Quill
Corporation 2,350.45; R.B. Wall Oil Co. 38.00; Rural Rapid Response
20,500.00; Smith Printing & Office Supply, Inc. 79.65; Southwest
Mississippi EPA 45.88; Thomson Rural-West 2,096.32; Town of Bude 105.03;
Williams, Chuntel 320.00; U.S. Postmaster 120.00; C Spire 432.23; C
Spire Wireless 49.01; Center for Government 75.00; Concordia Parish
Sheriff's Dept. 2,490.00; Entergy 508.64; Ext Center Government & Comm
Development 475.00; Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance 100.00; Five Star #3
120.00; Franklin County Board of Education 49,625.00; Franklin County
Chancery Clerk's Office 1,738.00; Franklin County Memorial Hospital
858.00; Franklin County Memorial HOspital 147.94; Gregg Office Supply
3,974.00; Gregg Office Supply 18.37; Harris/Delta Computer Systems
450.00; Jackson Communications, Inc. 173.50; JP&G II LLC 165.00; Kings
Discount Pharmacy 18.95; Mississippi State University 3,527.37; MS PIP
Association 200.00; Quill Corporation 80.75; Southern Fire 70.00;
Southwest Mississippi EPA 137.64; Southwest Supply Co. 522.68; State
Treasury Fund 3053 6,408.83; TCS USA 762.00; Town of Meadville 611.74;
Payroll Clearing Fund 158,388.20.
Fund Total: 300,445.66
SPECIAL LEVY REAPPRAISAL-MAINT: Quill Corporation 39.89; Payroll
Clearing Fund 3,463.84.
Clearing Fund 3,463.84.
Fund Total: 3,503.73
REAPPRAISAL FUND (DEFRAY TAX): Herring Appraisal & Computer SVC Inc
4,833.33; Tri-State Consulting Services, Inc. 1,325.00.
4,833.33; Tri-State Consulting Services, Inc. 1,325.00.
Fund Total: 6,158.33
EMERGENCY 911 FUND (ENHANCED): Franklin Telephone Company, LLC
21,425.00; Quill Corporation 350.51; C Spire 755.00; Payroll Clearing
Fund 1,199.79.
21,425.00; Quill Corporation 350.51; C Spire 755.00; Payroll Clearing
Fund 1,199.79.
Fund Total: 23,730.30
JUSTICE COURT COLLECTION FUND: Wilcher, Gladys 468.41
Fund Total: 468.41
LAW LIBRARY: LexisNexis 313.00.
Fund Total: 313.00
FIRST DEPARTMENT TAX SUPPORT: Entergy 77.89; Franklin Telephone Company
48.23; Mississippi Firefighters Association 100.00; Durr, James 350.00;
Payroll Clearing Fund 657.60.
48.23; Mississippi Firefighters Association 100.00; Durr, James 350.00;
Payroll Clearing Fund 657.60.
Fund Total: 1,233.72
DISTRICT 1 MAINTENANCE: Buffalo Services, Inc. 516.95; Cardmember
Service 248.00; Entergy 102.19; Kaiser's Heavy Duty Parts, Inc. 301.26;
Trustmark National Bank 3,444.03; UMB 2,312.64; C Spire Wireless 66.13;
Town of Roxie 41.80; Payroll Clearing Fund 15,980.13.
Service 248.00; Entergy 102.19; Kaiser's Heavy Duty Parts, Inc. 301.26;
Trustmark National Bank 3,444.03; UMB 2,312.64; C Spire Wireless 66.13;
Town of Roxie 41.80; Payroll Clearing Fund 15,980.13.
Fund Total: 23,013.13
DISTRICT 2 MAINTENANCE: Cardmember Service 248.00; Entergy 93.72;
Franklin County Water Association, Inc. 29.00; Trustmark National Bank
3,063.37; UMB 3,238.01; Kaiser Enterprises, Inc. 978.45; Payroll
Clearing Fund 19,332.52
Franklin County Water Association, Inc. 29.00; Trustmark National Bank
3,063.37; UMB 3,238.01; Kaiser Enterprises, Inc. 978.45; Payroll
Clearing Fund 19,332.52
Fund Total: 26,983.07
DISTRICT 3 MAINTENANCE: Buffalo Services, Inc. 556.00; Cardmember
Service 248.00; Entergy 129.20; Home Hardware Center 136.47; Town of
Bude 92.50; Trustmark National Bank 3,444.03; UMB 2,312.64; Entergy
68.33; Kaiser Enterprises, Inc. 714.29; Payroll Clearing Fund 12,254.12.
Service 248.00; Entergy 129.20; Home Hardware Center 136.47; Town of
Bude 92.50; Trustmark National Bank 3,444.03; UMB 2,312.64; Entergy
68.33; Kaiser Enterprises, Inc. 714.29; Payroll Clearing Fund 12,254.12.
Fund Total: 19,955.58
District 4 Maintenance: B & O Supply, Inc. 28.52; Buffalo Services, Inc.
834.00; Diversified Control, Inc. 87.88; Dunaway Equipment 140.00; FC
Chancery — Petty Cash 145.00; First-Citizens Bank & Trust 2,899.08;
Franklin County Water Association, Inc. 29.00; O'Reilly Auto Parts
44.99; Ole Brook Heating and Cooling, LLC 594.70; Trustmark National
Bank 2,724.20; Dunaway Equipment 277.70; Entergy 188.84; Payroll
Clearing Fund 25,794.46.
834.00; Diversified Control, Inc. 87.88; Dunaway Equipment 140.00; FC
Chancery — Petty Cash 145.00; First-Citizens Bank & Trust 2,899.08;
Franklin County Water Association, Inc. 29.00; O'Reilly Auto Parts
44.99; Ole Brook Heating and Cooling, LLC 594.70; Trustmark National
Bank 2,724.20; Dunaway Equipment 277.70; Entergy 188.84; Payroll
Clearing Fund 25,794.46.
Fund Total: 33,788.37
DISTRICT 5 MAINTENANCE: Buffalo Services, Inc. 1,858.00; Cardmember
Service 248.00; Cutting Edge Glass 930.00; FC Chancery — Petty Cash
338.96; Franklin County Tax Collector 10.00; Franklin County Tax
Collector 10.00; Herring Gas Company, Inc. 53.50; Home Hardware Center
85.98; Magnolia Electric Power Association 128.83; MS Surplus Property
3,500.00; Fisher Brown Bottrell insurance 175.00; Sixtown Water
Association 23.00; Payroll Clearing Fund 24,894.41.
Service 248.00; Cutting Edge Glass 930.00; FC Chancery — Petty Cash
338.96; Franklin County Tax Collector 10.00; Franklin County Tax
Collector 10.00; Herring Gas Company, Inc. 53.50; Home Hardware Center
85.98; Magnolia Electric Power Association 128.83; MS Surplus Property
3,500.00; Fisher Brown Bottrell insurance 175.00; Sixtown Water
Association 23.00; Payroll Clearing Fund 24,894.41.
Fund Total: 32,255.68
COUNTY WIDE MAINTENANCE: Atmos Energy 543.24; Buffalo Services, Inc.
1,024.00; C Spire Wireless 22.66; Crain Ford Tractor Sales 2,870.81;
Cutting Edge Glass 165.00; Dunaway Equipment 499.00; Entergy 320.45;
Farmbelt Equipment 909.99; Franklin Telephone Company 365.28; Hawley's
Tire & Maintenance 3,210.00; Herring Auto Parts 546.35; Keith White Ford
Lincoln 188.50; Ole Brook Tire Service, Inc. 240.00; Quill Corporation
107.67; R.B. Wall Oil Co. 981.46; Southern Tire Mart, Inc. 3,888.48;
Stribling Equipment, Inc. 133.46; Keith White CDJRF, Inc. 188.50; Ag-Up
846.03; Crain Ford Tractor Sales 375.43; Dunaway Equipment 80.00;
Farmbelt Equipment 80.97; Hawley's Trie & Maintenance 1,060.00; Herring
Auto Parts 804.40; Kaiser Enterprises, Inc. 489.23; Lincoln Elctric
149.79; Mid South Machinery, Inc. 523.89; Quill Corporation 22.41;
Southwest Supply Co. 110.87; Town of Meadville 53.46; Payroll Clearing
Fund 20.256.14.
1,024.00; C Spire Wireless 22.66; Crain Ford Tractor Sales 2,870.81;
Cutting Edge Glass 165.00; Dunaway Equipment 499.00; Entergy 320.45;
Farmbelt Equipment 909.99; Franklin Telephone Company 365.28; Hawley's
Tire & Maintenance 3,210.00; Herring Auto Parts 546.35; Keith White Ford
Lincoln 188.50; Ole Brook Tire Service, Inc. 240.00; Quill Corporation
107.67; R.B. Wall Oil Co. 981.46; Southern Tire Mart, Inc. 3,888.48;
Stribling Equipment, Inc. 133.46; Keith White CDJRF, Inc. 188.50; Ag-Up
846.03; Crain Ford Tractor Sales 375.43; Dunaway Equipment 80.00;
Farmbelt Equipment 80.97; Hawley's Trie & Maintenance 1,060.00; Herring
Auto Parts 804.40; Kaiser Enterprises, Inc. 489.23; Lincoln Elctric
149.79; Mid South Machinery, Inc. 523.89; Quill Corporation 22.41;
Southwest Supply Co. 110.87; Town of Meadville 53.46; Payroll Clearing
Fund 20.256.14.
Fund Total: 40,868.97
COUNTY WIDE BRIDGE & CULVERT: WGK Engineers & Surveyors 3,034.00; K & K
Safety 891.59; WGK Engineers & Surveyors 2,684.25; Payroll Clearing Fund
3,828.55.
Safety 891.59; WGK Engineers & Surveyors 2,684.25; Payroll Clearing Fund
3,828.55.
Fund Total: 10,438.39
DISTRICT 3 (TOWN): Terral River Service 3,810.70.
Fund Total: 3,810.70
ARPA — AMERICAN RESULT PLAN ACT: Franklin County Funds 50,457.82
Fund Total: 50,457.82
DISTRICT 1 USE TAX: Franklin Ready Mix 1,000.00; Franklin Ready Mix
360.00
360.00
Fund Total: 1,360.00
DISTRICT 3 USE TAX: Calcote, Todd B. 720.00
Fund Total: 720.00
DISTRICT 4 USE TAX: Allen, Sharon 224.00; Whitfield, Winston G. 7,500.00
Fund Total: 7,724.00
DISTRICT 5 USE TAX: Dunn Roadbuilders, LLC 2,821.25; Kiwi Trucking
660.00; Franklin Ready Mix 300.00.
660.00; Franklin Ready Mix 300.00.
Fund Total: 3,781.25
SANITATION & WASTE REMOVAL: Buffalo Services, Inc. 2,780.00; Diversified
Companies, LLC 3,210.24; Entergy 361.12; Five Star #3 246.59;
Fleetistics 55.60; Franklin County Tax Collector 10.00; Franklin County
Tax Collectors 10.00; Franklin Telephone Company 245.75; Greenway
Environmental Services 4,950.44; Town of Bude 160.50; Trustmark National
Bank 14,522.01; Five Star #3 248.09; Greenway Environmental Services
5,134.98; ITech Systems Group, Inc. 1,151.00; Kaiser Enterprises, Inc.
3,434.08; R.B. Wall Oil Cop. 349.80; Truck Worx 700.90; Payroll Clearing
Fund 44,977.11.
Companies, LLC 3,210.24; Entergy 361.12; Five Star #3 246.59;
Fleetistics 55.60; Franklin County Tax Collector 10.00; Franklin County
Tax Collectors 10.00; Franklin Telephone Company 245.75; Greenway
Environmental Services 4,950.44; Town of Bude 160.50; Trustmark National
Bank 14,522.01; Five Star #3 248.09; Greenway Environmental Services
5,134.98; ITech Systems Group, Inc. 1,151.00; Kaiser Enterprises, Inc.
3,434.08; R.B. Wall Oil Cop. 349.80; Truck Worx 700.90; Payroll Clearing
Fund 44,977.11.
Fund Total: 82,548.21
JUDICIAL ASSESSMENT CLEARING: Mississippi Department of Public Safety
1,642.00; Mississippi department of Public Safety 248.00; State
Treasurer 21,444.65
1,642.00; Mississippi department of Public Safety 248.00; State
Treasurer 21,444.65
Fund Total: 23,334.65
REGIONAL LIBRARY: Lincoln-Lawrence Regional Library 29,180.56.
Fund Total: 29,180.56
PAYROLL CLEARING: MASA 252.00; Boston Mutual Life 27.12; Principal Life
Insurance Company 3,584.74; MS Public Entity Workers Comp Trust
19,066.25; 1st Franklin Financial 512.50; MS Public Entity Workers Comp
Trust 13,555.00; MASA 252.00; Total Net Pay 169,074.31.
Insurance Company 3,584.74; MS Public Entity Workers Comp Trust
19,066.25; 1st Franklin Financial 512.50; MS Public Entity Workers Comp
Trust 13,555.00; MASA 252.00; Total Net Pay 169,074.31.
Fund Total: 206,323.92
CO-LIN MAINTENANCE: Copiah-Lincoln Junior College 37,957.96
Fund Total: 37,957.96
CO-LIN IMPROVEMENT: Copiah-Lincoln Junior College 36,209.34
Fund Total: 36,209.34
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP: Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance 350.00
Fund Total: 350.00
CHANCERY CLERK EMPLOYEE CLEARING: Payroll Clearing Fund 1,879.07.
Fund Total: 1,879.07
TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS POSTED TO LEDGER: 1,008,982.32
DISBURSEMENTS VOIDED AFTER BEING POSTED TO LEDGER: 1,188.50
NET DISBURSEMENTS: 1,007,793.82
Publish: April 17, 2025
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