IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI BILLY EARL REESE PLAINTIFF vs. Cause No. 24CH1:25-cv-00616-JP BELINDA GAIL REESE, DEFENDANT S U M M O N S BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO : Belinda Gail Reese You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Billy Earl Reese, Plaintiff, seeking FAULT DIVORCE. There are no other Defendants, other than you, in this Action. You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the Complaint filed against you in this action to Shane C. Whitfield, Attorney for Plaintiff, whose mailing address is 1643 East Pass Road, Suite A, Gulfport, Mississippi 39507. and whose street address is 1643 East Pass Road, Suite A, Gulfport, Mississippi 39507. YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE 17th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025, WHICH IS THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS SUMMONS. IF YOUR RESPONSE IS NOT SO MAILED OR DELIVERED, A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE MONEY OR OTHER RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE COMPLAINT. You must also file the original of your Response with the Clerk of this Court within a reasonable time afterward. ISSUED under my hand and the Seal of said Court, this 10th day of SEPTEMBER, 2025. ANGELA THRASH Chancery Clerk of Harrison County [ SEAL ] By: Katlyn Barq, D.C. HARRISON COUNTY CHANCERY COURT Judicial 1 ~ Gulfport 1801 23rd Avenue Gulfport, Mississippi 39501 IPL0272194 Sep 17,24,Oct 1 2025