IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CLAYTON BLAINE STODDARD, DECEASED CAUSE NO. 2025-503(CB) CLAYTON BLAINE STODDARD, II ADMINISTRATOR S U M M O N S THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO: The Unknown Heirs-at-Law of Clayton Blaine Stoddard, Deceased You have been made a Respondent in the suit filed in this Court in the Matter of the Estate of Clayton Blaine Stoddard, Deceased, seeking approval of the Petition to establish heirs. Respondents other than you in this action are Clayton Blaine Stoddard, II and Ava Marie Stoddard and the unknown heirs-at-law of Clayton Blaine Stoddard. You are summoned to appear and defend against said complaint or petition filed against you in this action at 9:00 o'clock A.M. on the 8th day of October, 2025, in the Chancery Courtroom at the Harrison County Courthouse, Gulfport, 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 pleadings but you may do so if you desire. Issued under my hand and seal of said Court, this the 14th day of August, 2025. Angela Thrash, Clerk Harrison County, Mississippi P. O. Box 544 Biloxi, MS 39533 ( S E A L ) BY: Rochelle Tynes D. C. Publish: August 26, 2025; September 2, 2025, September 9, 2025. IPL0264210 Aug 26,Sep 2,9 2025