RULE 81 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HANCOCK COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN RE: ESTATE OF NORMAN W. DIETRICH,
DECEASED NO.: 26-107-JS
KATHLEEN N. CRIGHTON PETITIONER
RULE 81 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
TO: Unknown heirs-at-law of Norman W. Dietrich Deceased, whose residence is unknown.
You have been made a Defendant in the lawsuit filed in this Court by Kathleen N. Crighton, Petitioner, to determine the heirs of Norman W. Dietrich, Deceased.
The Petition filed against you has initiated a civil action alleging and seeking to establish the unknown heirs-at-law of Norman W. Dietrich, Deceased
You are summoned to appear and defend against said Complaint or Petition at 9:30 o'clock A.M. on the19th day of November 2026, before the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Harrison County, Mississippi located at 1801 23rd Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501, and in case of your failure to appear and defend, a judgment may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading, but you may do so if you desire.
Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this 26th day of August 2026.
TIFFANY LEE COWMAN,
Chancery Clerk of
Hancock County, Mississippi
Bridgette Ladner
By: Deputy Clerk
Published: 08/30/2026, 09/06/2026, 09/13/2026
Prepared by:
/s/ Lewie G. Negrotto IV
By: Lewie G. "Skip" Negrotto IV (10060)
NEGROTTO & ASSOCIATES, PLLC
133 Davis Avenue, Suite L
Pass Christian, MS 39571
Telephone: (228) 222-4777
Fax: (866) 526-0715
Email: skip@negrottolaw.com
Attorney for the Estate and Executor
IPL0369726
Aug 30,Sep 6,13 2026