THE CHANCERY COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
ANNIE P. HARRIS PLAINTIFF
vs. CIVIL ACTION NO. 25-cv-2459-AEC
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; ERVIN FANTROY;
DORA LEE PUGH FANTROY; AND ANY AND ALL PERSONS
OR PARTIES, REAL OR CORPORATE, HAVING OR CLAIMING
ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST IN AND TO THE FOLLOWING
DESCRIBED LAND SOLD FOR 1984 TAXES VIZ: LOT 57 PASCAGOULA
TERRACE S/D DB 276-394 MAP 757.18, SECTION 30,
TOWNSHIP 7 SOUTH, RANGE 5 WEST
PARCEL/PPIN: 22215057
JACKSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI DEFENDANTS
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
1, Defendant, ERVIN FANTROY, who was not found within the State of Mississippiafter diligent search and inquiry personally made by Plaintiff and whose present place of residence, post office address and street address are unknown to the Plaintiff after diligent search and inquiry to ascertain the same, and if dead, his unknown heirs-at-law, legatees, devisees, executors, administrators, and legal representatives, each of whom is an adult non-resident of the State of Mississippi or not to be found therein.
2. Defendant, DORA LEE PUGH FANTROY, who was not found within the State of Mississippi after diligent search and inquiry personally made by Plaintiff and whose present place of residence, post office address and street address are unknown to the Plaintiff after diligent search and inquiry to ascertain the same, and if dead, her unknown heirs-at-law, legatees, devisees, executors, administrators, and legal representatives, each of whom is an adult non-resident of the State of Mississippi or not to be found therein.
3. ANY AND ALL PERSONS HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE INTEREST IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY SOLD FOR TAXES 1984 TAXES VIZ: LOT 57 PASCAGOULA TERRACE S/D DB 276-394 MAP 757.18, SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 7 SOUTH, RANGE 5 WEST PARCEL/PPIN: 22215057 JACKSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
You have been made a Defendants in the suit filed in this Court by Plaintiff, ANNIE P. HARRIS seeking to confirm her title to the property described above acquired for 1984 taxes.
You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the Complaint filed against you in this action to DAVID PILGER, Attorney for the Plaintiff whose address is 1406 Bienville Blvd., Suite 101, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, 39564.
YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE 11th DAY OF MARCH, 2026 WHICH IS THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS SUMMONS. IF YOUR RESPONSE IS NOT SO MAILED OR DELIVERED, A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE MONEY OR OTHER RELIEF 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 the Seal of said Court, this the 6th day of March, 2026.
Josh Eldridge, Chancery Clerk
699 Convent Aveue
Pascagoula, MS 39568
By: Kristy Todd, D.C.
PUBLISH: 03/11/2026, 03/18/2026 & 03/25/2026
Bill to:
David Pilger
1406 Bienville Blvd., Suite 101
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 215-0011
IPL0320866
Mar 11,18,25 2026