SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI STANLEY W. ELLIS PLAINTIFF VERSUS CAUSE NO. 25-1997DNH LYNN FITCH, AS ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AND ANY AND ALL PERSONS, REAL OR CORPORATE, HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY RIGHTS, TITLE OR INTEREST IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED REAL PROPERTY, TO-WIT: Lot 9 Blk 236 Gulf Park Est. S/D, DB 203-215 DB 252-555M 883.42 PPIN 30177 Section 1 Township 8 South, Range 8 West Parcel / PPIN 05408769.000, Jackson County, Mississippi DEFENDANTS THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI COUNTY OF JACKSON SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION TO: ALL PERSONS, REAL OR CORPORATE, HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL INTEREST IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND SOLD FOR TAXES ON AUGUST 28, 1989: Lot 9 Blk 236 Gulf Park Est. S/D, DB 203-215 DB 252-555M 883.42 PPIN 30177 Section 1 Township 8 South, Range 8 West Parcel / PPIN 05408769.000, Jackson County, Mississippi NOTICE TO DEFENDANT THE COMPLAINT WHICH IS ATTACHED TO THIS SUMMONS IS IMPORTANT AND YOU MUST TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS. A COPY OF SAID COMPLAINT IS AVAILABLE IN THE OFFICE OF E. FOLEY RANSON, P.A., 912 ROBINSON ST., OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564. You are required to mail or hand-deliver a copy of a written response to the Complaint to E. FOLEY RANSON, the attorney for the Plaintiff, to the aforementioned address. Your response must be mailed or delivered within thirty (30) days from the date of delivery of this Summons and Complaint or a Judgment by default will be entered against you for the money or other things 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 seal of said Court, this the 25 day of November 2025. JOSH ELDRIDGE, Chancery Clerk Jackson County, Mississippi P.O. Box 998 Pascagoula, MS 39568-0998 BY:_Kristy M. Todd_D.C. PUBLICATION DATES: Nov. 30, Dec.7 and Dec. 14, 2025 BILL TO: E. FOLEY RANSON, P.O. BOX 848, OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39566-0848 IPL0294131 Nov 30,Dec 7,14 2025