SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES FRANKS aka JAMES STEVENSON FRANKS, JR. CAUSE NO. 2026-906AEC HARRIET PERRY PETITIONER SUMMONS TO: THE UNKNOWN OR KNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW AND ANY AND ALL OTHER PERSONS CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST AS HEIRS-AT-LAW OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES FRANKS aka JAMES STEVENSON FRANKS, JR., DECEASED. You have been made Respondents in the lawsuit filed in this Court by HARRIET PERRY, Petitioner; The Petition filed against you has initiated a civil action seeking to have HARRIET PERRY appointed as Executrix of the Estate of JAMES FRANKS aka JAMES STEVENSON FRANKS, JR., deceased, and to have NORMA JEAN MYERS adjudicated and decreed by this Court to be the sole and only heirs-at-law of JAMES FRANKS aka JAMES STEVENSON FRANKS, JR., deceased, as fully set out on bill in file in the Chancery Court of Jackson County, Mississippi. YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR AND DEFEND AGAINST THE PETITION FILED AGAINST YOU IN THIS ACTION AT 9:00 A.M. ON THE 14th DAY OF July, 2026, IN THE COURTROOM OF THE JACKSON COUNTY CHANCERY COURTHOUSE AT PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI; AND IN CASE OF YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR AND DEFEND, A JUDGMENT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE PETITION. You are required to mail or hand deliver a copy of a written Answer either admitting or denying each allegation in the Complaint to E. Foley Ranson, Petitioner's attorney, whose address is P.O. Box 848, Ocean Springs, Mississippi 39566. You must also file the original of your Answer with the Clerk of this Court within a reasonable time afterward. ISSUED under my hand and seal of said Court, this the 2nd day of June, 2026. JOSH ELDRIDGE, CHANCERY CLERK BY: Kristy M. Todd , D.C. Dated: PUBLISHED: 06/07/2026, 06/14/2026 and 06/21/2026 IPL0345960 Jun 7,14,21 2026