IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI YOUTH COURT DIVISION HARRISON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES, BY ANDREA A. SANDERS, AND W.G.D. AND G.E.D. , MINORS, BY AND THROUGH THEIR NEXT FRIEND, ANDREA A. SANDERS PETITIONERS WILLIAM RAY DAVENPORT CO-PETITIONER VS. THERESA CELESTE NORTHROP RESPONDENTS CIVIL ACTION NO. 24-YC-2026-T-23(836731) 24-YC-2026-T-24(836733) COUNTY COURT SUMMONS THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO: Theresa Celeste Northrop, who is not to be found in the State of Mississippi on diligent inquiry and whose post office address is not known to the Petitioners after diligent inquiry made by said Petitioners You have been made a Respondent in the suit filed in this Court by the Harrison County Department of the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services by Andrea A. Sanders, Commissioner, and, W.G.D. and G.E.D., minors, seeking to terminate your parental rights as those rights relate to said minors and demanding that the full custody, control and authority to act on behalf of said minors be placed with the Harrison County Department of the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services. 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 AUGUST , 2026 IN THE COURTROOM OF THE HARRISON COUNTY YOUTH COURT LOCATED AT 761 ESTERS BLVD, BILOXI, MS 39530, AND IN CASE OF YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR AND DEFEND, A JUDGMENT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE PETITION; INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS. You are not required to file an answer or other pleading, but you may do so if you desire. ISSUED under my hand and seal of said Court, this 7th day of July , 2025. JUSTIN WETZEL, CLERK HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI 39530 BY: Rhonda Snell Deputy Clerk Kimberly M. Henry, MSB#102602 Office of the Attorney General Children's Justice Division 2555 14th Street Gulfport, MS 39501 Office: (228) 436-6777 Cell: (601) 991-7970 Kimberly.Henry@ago.ms.gov IPL0356329 Jul 12,19,26 2026