Summons by Publication IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI IN THE MATTER OF THE MINOR CHILD M.C.S. CIVIL ACTION NO.: 26-CV-0399-DNH DON SEYMOUR AND JENNIFER GARDNER PETITIONERS SUMMONS (Rule 81) THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO: Unknown Putative Father You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Don Seymour and Jennifer Gardner, Petitioners, seeking an entry of an order terminating parental rights and a Final Decree of Adoption of Minor Children. You are summoned to appear and defend against said Complaint for Adoption and Termination of Parental Rights at 9:00 AM on April 28, 2026, in the courtroom of the Jackson County Chancery Courthouse in Pascagoula, Mississippi, before the Honorable Judge D. Neil Harris. In case of your failure to appear and defend a judgment will be entered against you for the money and other things demanded in the Complaint. 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 17th day of March, 2026. JOSH ELDRIDGE Chancery Clerk of Jackson County 2915 Canty Street, Ste. R P.O. Box 998 Pascagoula, MS 39567-4239 By: /S/ TAMMY ALLEN, DEPUTY CLERK IPL0323802 Mar 22,29,Apr 5 2026