IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT GINGER E. BLALOCK PLAINTIFF VS. CIVIL ACTION NO. 25-1759 (4) HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; CROSBY PARKER IN HIS CAPACITY AS DISTRICT OF ATTORNEY FOR HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; PAT SERGE; LUANNE SERGE; AND ANY AND ALL PERSONS HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE INTEREST IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY SOLD FOR TAXES ON AUGUST 27, 2007, VIZ: DR: 1625/0217 04/24/2003-WD LOT 26 BLK 3 PASS CHRISTIAN HEIGHTS SUBD BLOCK 003 PASS CHRISTIAN HEIGHTS PARCEL NO. 0313E-01-030.000 S-T-R: 26-08-13 PPIN 62560 YR 2006 DEFENDANTS SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO: 1. Defendant, PAT SERGE, who was not found in the State of Mississippi after diligent search and inquiry personally made by Plaintiff as to his present place of residence, post office address and street address are unknown to the Plaintiff after diligent search and inquiry to ascertain the same, and if dead, his unknown heirs-at-law, legatees, devisees, executors, administrators, and legal representatives, each of whom is an adult non-resident of the State of Mississippi or not to be found therein, none of whom are known to Plaintiff and each of whom was not found within the State of Mississippi by Plaintiff after diligent search and inquiry personally made by Plaintiff and whose names, present places of residence, post office address and street address are unknown to Plaintiff after diligent search and inquiry to ascertain the same. 2. Defendant, LUANNE SERGE, who was not found in the State of Mississippi after due diligent search by Plaintiff and her present place of residence, post office address and street address are unknown to the Plaintiff after diligent search and inquiry to ascertain the same, and if dead, her unknown heirs-at-law, legatees, devisees, executors, administrators, and legal representatives, each of whom is an adult non-resident of the State of Mississippi or not to be found therein, none of whom are known to Plaintiff and each of whom was not found within the State of Mississippi by Plaintiff after diligent search and inquiry personally made by Plaintiff and whose names, present places of residence, post office address and street address are unknown to Plaintiff after diligent search and inquiry to ascertain the same. 3. ANY AND ALL PERSONS HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE INTEREST IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY SOLD FOR TAXES ON AUGUST 27, 2007, VIZ: DR: 1625/0217 04/24/2003-WD LOT 26 BLK 3 PASS CHRISTIAN HEIGHTS SUBD BLOCK 003 PASS CHRISTIAN HEIGHTS PARCEL NO. 0313E-01-030.000 S-T-R: 26-08-13 PPIN 62560 YR 2006. You have been made a Defendants in the suit filed in this Court by Plaintiff, GINGER E. BLALOCK, seeking to confirm her title to the property described above, acquired from a tax sale on August 27, 2007, for taxes for the year 2006, while assessed to David S. Bourdette. You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the Complaint filed against you in this action to DAVID PILGER, Attorney for the Plaintiff whose address is 1406 Bienville Blvd., Suite 101, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, 39564. YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE 15TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 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 the 9th day of October, 2025. Angela Thrash, Chancery Clerk P.O. Drawer CC Gulfport, MS 39502 By: Kelli Hicks, D.C. PUBLISH: 10-15-25, 10-22-25, and 10-29-25 Bill to: David Pilger 1406 Bienville Blvd., Suite 101 Ocean Springs, MS 39564 (228) 215-0011 IPL0281396 Oct 15,22,29 2025