IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HANCOCK COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN DALE BICKNER by KENNETH DEAN BICKER, CAROLE ELIZABETH BICKNER, WILLIAM MICHAEL BICKNER, ROBERT ALLEN BICKNER, PATRICIA KAY BICKNER, and EDWARD WRIGHT BICKNER PETITIONERS CAUSE NO.: 23CH1:25-cv-00501 JS TO: UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF JOHN DALE BICKNER, DECEASED You have been made a Defendant to the Petition to Adjudicate Heirs filed in the above styled action in this Court by Kenneth Dean Bickner, Administrator. You are hereby notified that a hearing will be held on this Petition before the Hancock County Chancery Court at 9:30 a.m. on the 21st day of January 2026 or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard in the courtroom of the Harrison County Chancery courthouse at 1801 23rd Avenue, Gulfport, MS, 39501. You are directed to appear and show cause, if any, why the relief sought in the Petition should not be granted. Your failure to appear may result in a judgment or order by default granting the relief sought in the Petition. If such matters are not heard on the day set for hearing, they may by order entered on that day be continued to a later date for hearing without additional summons. You are not required to file an answer or other pleadings, but you may do so if you desire. Issued this the 29 day of October, 2025. IPL0286316 Nov 5,12,19 2025