IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF THE SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF TRA'NIYA WARD, DECEASED CAUSE NO.: 2025-358-CB TYNESHIA BUTLER PETITIONER SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION STATE OF MISSISSIPPI COUNTY OF HARRISON TO: ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW AND/OR WRONGFUL DEATH BENEFICIARIES OF TRA'NIYA NEVAEH MONAE WARD, DECEASED. NOTICE TO DEFENDANT You have been made Defendants in a suit filed in this Court by Petitioner, Tyneshia Butler, seeking an adjudication of the heirs-at-law and wrongful death beneficiaries of Tra'Niya Nevaeh Monae Ward, deceased. You are summoned to appear and defend against said Petition to Determine Heirs and Wrongful Death Beneficiaries filed against you in this action at 9:00 a.m. on the 5th day of October, 2026, before the Honorable Carter Bise in the courtroom of the Stone County Chancery Court in Wiggins, 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 to Determine Heirs and Wrongful Death Beneficiaries. You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but you made do so if you desire. Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this the 10th day of July, 2026. ANGELA THRASH, HARRISON COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK (SEAL) BY: Ronelle Tynes D.C. Publish: 7/19/26, 7/26/26 and 8/2/26 IPL0357056 Jul 19,26,Aug 2 2026