IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI ESSIE MCMILLAN PLAINTIFF VERSUS 2025-2198-AEC JOHN CLAXTON, ET AL DEFENDANTS Summons by Publication TO: Any and all persons or entities having or claiming an interest in the following described land, sold for taxes on 8/29/2016, Parcel Identification Numbers: 87117007.000, 87117007.014, and 87117007.016 You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in the Court by Essie McMillan, seeking to have title to the above referenced property confirmed in the name of Essie McMillan. Other Defendants in this action include John Claxton; Jackson County, Mississippi; Lynn Fitch, Attorney General; Angel Myers McIlrath, District Attorney. You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the Complaint filed against you in this action to Katy E. Boyer-Langston, 715 Pascagoula St, Pascagoula, MS 39567. Your response must be mailed or delivered not later than 30 days after 12/8/2025 which is the first day of publication of this summons. If your response is not mailed or delivered, a judgment by default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in Complaint. You must file the original of your response with the Clerk of this Court. Issued under my hand and seal of said Court, this 4th day of December, 2025. Josh Eldridge, Chancery Clerk 3104 Magnolia Street Pascagoula, MS 39567 By: Savannah Collins Publish: 12/8/2025, 12/15/2025, 12/22/25 Bill To: Katy Boyer Langston, 715 Pascagoula St, Pascagoula, MS 39567 IPL0296510 Dec 8,15,22 2025