IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JAKE LEWIS, JR., DECEASED JOANN PATES, PETITIONER 25-00697-CB SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO: THE UNKNOWN HEIRS OF JAKE LEWIS, JR., DECEASED NOTICE TO DEFENDANTS YOU HAVE BEEN made Defendants in the Petition to Establish Heirship filed in this Court by JOANN PATES, to determine heirship of JAKE LEWIS, JR., Deceased. YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR AND DEFEND AGAINST THE SAID COMPLAINT OR PETITION AT 9:30 A.M. ON WEDNESDAY THE 19th DAY OF MARCH 2026, IN CHANCERY COURT, AT THE HARRISON COUNTY COURTHOUSE, IN GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI, 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 COMPLAINT OR PETITION. YOU ARE NOT required to file an answer or other pleading, but you may so do if you desire. ISSUED UNDER MY HAND and seal of this Court, this the 27 day of January 2026. ANGELA THRASH, Chancery Clerk BY: Bridget Stribling PUBLISH: 2/11, 2/18, and 2/25/2026 Sheehan & Ramsey, PLLC 429 Porter Avenue Ocean Springs, MS 39564 (228) 875-0572 IPL0310556 Feb 11,18,25 2026