IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HARRISON COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
IN THE MATTER OF THE
ESTATE OF JOAN A. FARRIS, DECEASED
NO. 26-547 (1)
DERRICK A. FARRIS
ADMINISTRATOR
RULE 81 SUMMONS
(Service by Publication:
Residence Unknown)
TO: Unknown heirs at law of Joan A. Farris, Deceased, whose residence is unknown.
You have been made a Defendant in the lawsuit filed in this Court by Derrick A. Farris, Administrator.
The Complaint filed against you has initiated a civil action alleging and seeking to establish the unknown heirs at law of Joan A. Farris.
You are summoned to appear and defend against said complaint or petition at 9:00 A.M. on the 23rd day of June, 2026, in the courtroom of the Harrison County Courthouse at Gulfport, Mississippi, before the Honorable Jim Persons, and in case of your failure to appear and defend a judgment by default will be entered against you for the money or other relief 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 hand and the seal of said Court, this 29th day of April, 2026.
ANGELA THRASH, CLERK
HARRISON COUNTY CHANCERY COURT
BY: /s/ Chelsea Jeffries, D.C.
TIMOTHY L. MURR (MSB# 3682)
Wise Carter Child & Caraway, P.A.
2510 14th Street, Suite 1125
Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 867-7141
IPL0337248
May 9,16,23 2026