IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HARRISON COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI
YOUTH COURT DIVISION
HARRISON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF
CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES, BY ANDREA A. SANDERS, AND
KARYNA LAYTON OPHELIA WHITTEN, A MINOR, BY AND THROUGH HER
NEXT FRIEND, ANDREA A. SANDERS
PETITIONERS
VS.
CIVIL ACTION
NO. 24-YC-2025-T-34(789226)
MAKENZY PARIS WHITTEN, COLTON COLLIER,
AND UNKNOWN PUTATIVE FATHER
RESPONDENTS
COUNTY COURT SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: Unknown Putative Father, who is not to be found in the State of Mississippi on diligent inquiry and whose post office address is unknown to the Petitioners after diligent inquiry made by petitioners
Colton Collier, who is not to be found in the State of Mississippi on diligent inquiry
and whose post office address is not known to the Petitioners after diligent inquiry made by said Petitioners
Makenzy Paris Whitten, who is not to be found in the State of Mississippi on diligent inquiry and whose last known address is 221 Kuyrkendall Place, Long Beach, MS 39560; and no other post office addresses are known to the Petitioners after diligent inquiry made by said Petitioners
You have been made a Respondent in the suit filed in this Court by the Harrison County Department of the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services by Andrea A. Sanders, Commissioner, and, Karyna Layton Ophelia Whitten, a minor, seeking to terminate your parental rights as those rights relate to said minor and demanding that the full custody, control and authority to act on behalf of said minor be placed with the Harrison County Department of the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services.
YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR AND DEFEND AGAINST THE PETITION FILED AGAINST YOU IN THIS ACTION AT 9:00 a.m. ON THE 31ST DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 IN THE COURTROOM OF THE HARRISON COUNTY YOUTH COURT LOCATED AT 761 ESTERS BLVD, BILOXI, MS 39530, AND IN CASE OF YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR AND DEFEND, A JUDGMENT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE PETITION; INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS.
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 said Court, this 19th day of September, 2025.
JUSTIN WETZEL, CLERK
HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI 39530
BY: Rhonda Snell Deputy Clerk
Kimberly M. Henry, MSB#102602
Office of the Attorney General
Child Protection Services
1141 Bayview Avenue, Suite 402
Biloxi, MS 39530
Office: (228) 436-6777
Cell: (601) 991-7970
Kimberly.Henry@ago.ms.gov
IPL0275319
Sep 24,Oct 1,8 2025