Notice IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI IN THE MATTER OF: THE ESTATE OF FRED LEON HILL, JR., DECEASED CAUSE NO. ­­ 25-2249 (MAM) HELEN "SUZANNE" BATES, Administratrix NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN INSOLVENT ESTATE Notice is given to all Creditors having a claim against the ESTATE OF FRED LEON HILL, JR., deceased, including those creditors who do not have to file, register and probate a claim, pursuant to Mississippi Law. Pursuant to §91-7-269 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 as amended, you are hereby notified to file your claim by the hearing date, (as set out below), and are summoned to appear in the Chancery Court of Jackson County, Mississippi, at 9:00 a.m. on the hearing date on the 14th day of July 2026 before the Honorable Mark A. Maples who will take up such claim or claims for examination and adjudication, and any objections thereto in the Jackson County Courthouse located at 3104 Magnolia Street, Pascagoula, Mississippi. It is not necessary for any creditor to re-file with the Clerk of the Chancery Court, any claim against the estate of FRED LEON HILL, JR., deceased, that has already been duly probated and registered within the time and manner required by law. All other claims, unless filed with the Clerk by the day named in the notice for hearing, shall not be allowed, but lawful claims not required to be probated and registered, which are not filed by the Clerk by the day named in the above Notice shall not be barred as to any surplus that remains after paying in full all claims allowed by the Court at the Examination and Adjudication hearing date set out above. HELEN "SUZANNE" BATES Publish: 5/31, 6/7, 6/14/26 Prepared by: The McDonnell Law Firm Post Office Box 1403 Biloxi, MS 39533 (228) 432-7092 phone (228) 435-7879 facsimile lawfirm@mcdattorneys.com IPL0345133 May 31,Jun 7,14 2026