NOTICE TO BIOLOGICAL AND LEGAL FATHER DELANIO ANTWAN LOWDER Kashton Nazir Lowder was born to Abatha Danyelle Jolley in Macon, Georgia, on September 19, 2014. A Petition for a relative adoption has been filed and is pending in the Superior Court of Henry County, Georgia, 1 Courthouse Square, McDonough, Georgia 30253 (Case No. 2025AD008). The final hearing has been set for 9:00 a.m., in Chambers on August 26, 2025 before Judge Holly Veal. Be advised that your parental rights to the child will be terminated upon the finalization of the adoption. The Petitioners have alleged that you have: without justifiable cause, [1] significantly failed to communicate or to make a bona fide attempt to communicate with the child in a meaningful, supportive, parental manner as set out in paragraph (1) of subsection (b) of Code Section 19-8-10 for a period of one year or longer; specifically more than 9 years; [2] Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 19-8-10(b)(2), have failed to provide for the care and support of the minor child as required by law or judicial decree for a period of one year or longer; specifically more than 9 years; and [3] Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 19-8-10(a)(5), have "failed to exercise proper parental care or control due to misconduct or inability," as set out in O.C.G.A. § 15-11-310(a)(3) and (4). You have no obligation to file an answer, but you do have the right to appear at the hearing and to show cause why your parental rights should not be terminated by his adoption. If you wish to receive a copy of the Petition for Adoption you may receive one by contacting the attorney for the Petitioners, Christina E. Campbell, 3915 Cascade Road, SW, Suite T 138, Atlanta, GA 30331 or (404) 981-5257. IPL0242153 Jun 24,Jul 1 2025