IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF PEGGY A. RYLAND, DECEASED BY NO. 24CH1:25-cv-02248-MA LESLIE R. NORTH, EXECUTRIX PETITIONER SUMMONS THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO: The unknown heirs at law of PEGGY A. RYLAND, whose present residences and addresses are unknown. You have been made a Defendant in the lawsuit filed in this Court by LESLIE R. NORTH, Executrix of this estate, seeking a judicial determination of the heirs-at-law of Peggy A. Ryland, Deceased. You are summoned to appear and defend against said Petition To Determine Heirs at Law of Peggy A. Ryland at 9:00 a.m. on the 4th day of February, 2026, in the Chancery Courtroom of Harrison County, Mississippi, 1801 23rd Ave., Gulfport, Mississippi 39501, and in case of your failure to appear and defend a Judgment will be entered against you for the money or other things 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 the seal of said Court, this the 1st day of December, 2025. ANGELA THRASH Chancery Court Clerk HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI BY: Kelli Hicks DEPUTY CLERK Blayre Sanders, Attorney Frederick T. Hoff, Jr., Attorney Wise Carter Child & Caraway, P.A. 2510 14th Street, Suite 1125 Gulfport, Mississippi 39501 Telephone: (228) 867-7141 Fax: (228) 867-7142 jbs@wisecarter.com fth@wisecarter.com IPL0295328 Dec 3,10,17 2025