SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MARY ELLEN FERO, DECEASED CAUSE NO.25-1567MAM JOSEPH P. FERO PETITIONER SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION TO: THE UNKNOWN OR KNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OF MARY ELLEN FERO AND ANY AND ALL OTHER PERSONS CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST AS HEIRS-AT-LAW OF THE ESTATE OF MARY ELLEN FERO DECEASED. You have been made Respondents in the lawsuit filed in this Court by JOSEPH P. FERO, Petitioner. The Petition filed against you has initiated a civil action seeking to have George P. Fero, Christopher J. Fero, Maria V. Fero Previto, Julliette E. Fero, Joseph P. Fero and Constance L. Fero, adjudicated and decreed by this Court to be the sole heirs- at- law of MARY ELLEN FERO, Deceased, as fully set out on file in the Chancery Court of Jackson County, Mississippi. YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR AND DEFEND AGAINST THE PETITION FILED AGAINST YOU IN THIS ACTION AT 9:00A.M. ON THE 4th , DAY OF December__, 2025, IN THE COURTROOM OF THE JACKSON COUNTY CHANCERY COURTHOUSE AT PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI; AND, IN CASE OF YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR AND DEFEND, A JUDGMENT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE PETITION. 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 the 22nd day of October 2025. JOSH ELDRIDGE, CHANCERY CLERK BY: Kristy M. Todd D.C. PO# Bill to: Acct. # 662468 E. Foley Ranson, P.A., P.O. Box 848, Ocean Springs, MS 39566-0848 PUBLICATION DATES: 10/26/2025, 11/02/2025 and 11/09/2025 IPL0284317 Oct 26,Nov 2,9 2025