SUMMONS IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF KAREN W. MESSA, DECEASED CAUSE NO. 2025-2418(3) SCOTT P. MESSA, PLAINTIFF VS. THE UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF KAREN W. MESSA, DECEASED, DONALD CUTCHALL, DECEASED, LORETTA HENDRICKS, DECEASED, HERSHEL WHITE, DECEASED, JERRY WHITE, DECEASED, ANNA LOUISE ROWE, DECEASED, MARY FAYE REEVES, DECEASED, DEBBIE RANKIN, DECEASED, MICHAEL REEVES, DECEASED, VERA KNIGHT, DECEASED, SUE BUSTIN, DECEASED, BARARA SMELTSER, DECEASED, MARY JACKSON, DECEASED, BETTY FINCHER, DECEASED AND PATRICIA KNIGHT, DEFENDANTS SUMMONS THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO: THE UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF KAREN W. MESSA, DECEASED, DONALD CUTCHALL, DECEASED, LORETTA HENDRICKS, DECEASED, HERSHEL WHITE, DECEASED, JERRY WHITE, DECEASED, ANNA LOUISE ROWE, DECEASED, MARY FAYE REEVES, DECEASED, DEBBIE RANKIN, DECEASED, MICHAEL REEVES, DECEASED, VERA KNIGHT, DECEASED, SUE BUSTIN, DECEASED, BARARA SMELTSER, DECEASED, MARY JACKSON, DECEASED, BETTY FINCHER, DECEASED AND PATRICIA KNIGHT, DEFENDANTS You have been made Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Scott P. Messa, Executor/Plaintiff seeking approval of the Complaint for Establishment of Heirs at Law. You are summoned to appear and defend against said Complaint at 9:00 o'clock a.m. on the 29th day of April, 2026, in the courtroom of the First Judicial District of Harrison County Courthouse at Gulfport, Mississippi. You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but may do so if you desire. Issued under my hand and seal of said Court, this 20 day of March, 2026. ANGELA THRASH, Clerk Chancery Court of Harrison County Post Office Drawer CC Gulfport, MS 39502 BY: Rochelle Tynes, Deputy Clerk