IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT IN THE MATTER OF ZH., A MINOR CAUSE NO: 24CH1:25-CV-1992-CB TRACY SIMMONS, PETITIONER RULE 81 SUMMONS (Summons by Publication) THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO: RALPH HORNE, whose present residence and address is unknown. You have been made a Respondent in the suit filed in this Court styled In the Matter of Z.H., a Minor. The Petitioner is seeking authority to settle the claim of the minor child, Z.H. You are summoned to appear and defend against a Petition for Authority to Settle Minor's Claim in this action at 9:00 a.m. on the 17th day of March, 2026, before the Honorable Carter Bise in the Harrison County Chancery Court located at 1801 23rd Avenue, Gulfport, Mississippi, and in case of your failure to appear and defend, Judgment will be entered against you for the money or other things demanded in the Complaint or Petition. You are not requested to mail or hand deliver a copy of a written Answer or other pleading, but you may do so if you desire to Peyton M. Farve, Esq., whose address is Deutsch Kerrigan, L.L.P., 2510 14th Street, Suite 1001, Gulfport, Mississippi, 39501. Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this the 5th day of February, 2026. ANGELA THRASH, CHANCERY CLERK BY: Salra Lee PUBLISH: February 8, 2026 February 15, 2026 and February 22, 2026 IPL0312021 Feb 8,15,22 2026