IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI FIRST JUDICAL DISTRICT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATES OF LANA LUPER BROWN AND CHARLES ARTHUR BROWN, DECEASED NO. 2026-0190 ALEX PAUL BROWN 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 ESTATES OF LANA LUPER BROWN and CHARLES ARTHUR BROWN, deceased. You have been made Respondents in the lawsuit filed in this Court by ALEX PAUL WOODS, Petitioners; The Petition filed against you has initiated a civil action seeking to have ALEX PAUL WOODS appointed as Administrator, cta of the Estates of LANA LUPER BROWN and CHARLES ARTHUR BROWN, deceased, and to have Lana Luper Brown, Jackson Brown, and Faith Ann Brown adjudicated and decreed by this Court to be the sole and only heirs-at-law of CHARLES ARTHUR BROWN, deceased, as fully set out on bill in file in the Chancery Court of Harrison County, Mississippi and to have MARY LURAN BUCHANN adjudicated and decreed by this Court to be the sole and only heir-at-law of LANA LUPER BROWN, deceased as fully set out on bill in file with the Chancery Court of Harrison County, Mississippi. YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR AND DEFEND AGAINST THE PETITION FILED AGAINST YOU IN THIS ACTION AT 9:00AM ON THE 27th DAY OF August, 2026, IN THE COURTROOM OF THE HARRISON COUNTY CHANCERY COURTHOUSE AT GULFPORT, 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 Perry Kelly, Petitioner's attorney, whose address is 1215 Government Street, Ocean Springs, Mississippi 39564. 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 ____ day of ________, 2026. ANGELA THRASH, CHANCERY CLERK BY: _____________________, D.C. DATED: ____________ PUBLISHED: June 10, 2026; June 17, 2026; and June 24, 2026 IPL0347285 Jun 10,17,24 2026