Public Notices 11-16-23

November 14, 2023

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF CHARLOTTE JAN SHELL,

DECEASED

PATSY DAWSON TOWLES, EXECUTRIX

CAUSE NO. 19-2023-pr-106-WS

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 25th of October, 2023,

by the Chancery Court of Franklin County, Mississippi, to the

undersigned Executrix of the Estate of Charlotte Jan Shell, deceased,

notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against said estate

to present the same to the clerk of this court for probate and

registration according to the law within ninety (90) days from the first

publication of this notice or they will forever be barred.

This the 25th day of October, 2023.

PATSY DAWSON TOWELS

Executrix of the Estate of

Charlotte Jan Shell

MORGAN HALFORD POORE

HALFORD LAW FIRM

85 Main Street West

Post Office Box 650

Meadville, Mississippi 39653

Telephone: (601) 384-2100

Facsimile: (601) 384-2121

Electronic Mail: halford@halfordlawfirm.com

MSB#104670

ATTORNEY FOR THE ESTATE

PUBLISH: 11/2/23; 11/9/23; & 11/16/23

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF CHARLOTTE JAN SHELL,

DECEASED

PATSY DAWSON TOWLES, EXECUTRIX

CAUSE NO. 19-2023-pr-106-WS

SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: The Unknown Heirs at Law of Charlotte Jan Shell, Deceased, or Other

Unknown Interested Parties with Standing to Contest the Last Will and

Testament of Charlotte Jan Shell, Deceased, Dated January 31, 2023

You have been made a Defendant in the Complaint to Admit Last Will and

Testament to Probate, for Appointment of Executrix, and for Issuance of

Letters Testamentary by Plaintiffs, Patsy Dawson Towles, Joshua Chance

Garner and Brianna Elizabeth Garner, seeking to have the Last Will and

Testament of Charlotte Jan Shell, deceased, admitted to probate in

solemn form.

You are summoned to appear and defend against said complaint filed

against you in this action at 10:30 A.M. on the 4th day of January,

2024, in the courtroom of the Franklin County Courthouse at Meadville,

Mississippi, and in case of your failure to appear and defend, a

judgment will be entered against you for the money or other things

demanded in complaint.

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 this Court, this 25th day of October,

2023.

JILL J. GILBERT,

FRANKLIN COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK

BY: Erica Havard

DEPUTY CLERK

MORGAN HALFORD POORE

HALFORD LAW FIRM

85 Main Street West

Post Office Box 650

Meadville, Mississippi 39653

Telephone: (601) 384-2100

Facsimile: (601) 384-2121

Electronic Mail: halford@halfordlawfirm.com

MSB#104670

ATTORNEY FOR THE ESTATE

PUBLISH: 11/2/23; 11/9/23; & 11/16/23

TOWN OF BUDE

CHAIN LINK FENCE INSTALLATION AT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY

FRANKLIN COUNTY, MS

Sealed bids for the construction of Chain Link Fence Installation at

Wastewater Treatment Facility for the Town of Bude in Franklin County,

Mississippi, will be received by The Honorable Linda Green, Mayor of the

Town of Bude, until 3:00 PM local time on December 12, 2023, at the Bude

Town Hall located at 125 W Railroad Ave, Bude, MS 39630, and shortly

thereafter will be opened and publicly read.

The work involved in the project includes installation of 6' tall

chain link fence, double drive swing gate(s), and walk gate(s) at the

Town of Bude's Wastewater Treatment Facility as described in the

construction drawings and specifications. All documents required for

bidding purposes may be obtained from Dungan Engineering, P. A., 120 E

Chickasaw St, Brookhaven, Mississippi 39601, (601) 823-7026. A

non-refundable deposit of $100.00 is required at the time of request for

Construction Drawings and Contract Documents. A copy of the Contract

Drawings and Documents may be examined at the office of Dungan

Engineering, P. A., 120 E Chickasaw St, Brookhaven, Mississippi 39601

during regular business hours or online at http://www.dunganeng.com.

The Town of Bude is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and hereby notifies

all bidders will be afforded the full opportunity to submit bids in

response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the

grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability,

sexual preference, marital or veteran status, or any other legally

protected status in consideration for an award.

Bid preparation will be in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders

bound in the Documents. The Town of Bude reserves the right to waive

irregularities and to reject any and/or all bids.

By: /s/ Linda Green,

MAYOR

Mayor, Town of Bude, MS

Publish: November 9 & 16, 2023

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP OF JOHN D. BROWN,

DECEASED

JOHN NEAL BROWN, JR., PLAINTIFF

CAUSE NO. 19-2023-pr-101-WS

SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: The Unknown Heirs at Law of John D. Brown, Deceased, or Other

Unknown Interested Parties

You have been made a Defendant in the Complaint for Determination of

Heirship by Plaintiff John Neal Brown, Jr. seeking a Determination of

Heirship of John D. Brown, deceased.

You are summoned to appear and defend against said complaint filed

against you in this action at 10:30 A.M. on the 4th day of January,

2024, in the courtroom of the Franklin County Courthouse at Meadville,

Mississippi, and in case of your failure to appear and defend, a

judgment will be entered against you for the money or other things

demanded in complaint.

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 this Court, this 2nd day of November,

2023.

JILL GILBERT

FRANKLIN COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK

BY: ERICA HAVARD

DEPUTY CLERK

WILLIAM K. HALFORD

HALFORD LAW FIRM

85 Main Street West

Post Office Box 650

Meadville, Mississippi 39653

Telephone: (601) 384-2100

Facsimile: (601) 384-2121

Electronic Mail: halford@halfordlawfirm.com

MSB#105475

ATTORNEY FOR THE ESTATE

PUBLISH: 11/9/2023; 11/16/2023; & 11/23/2023

BEFORE THE STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI

RE: PETITION OF MISS-LOU OPERATING, LLC FOR AN EXTENSION OF INACTIVE

WELL STATUS UNDER STATEWIDE RULE 28 FOR A WELL LOCATED IN THE TOM BRANCH

FIELD, FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

DOCKET NO. 483-2023-D

PUBLIC NOTICE

TAKE NOTICE that Miss-Lou Operating, LLC ("Petitioner") has filed a

Petition with the Mississippi State Oil and Gas Board under the above

docket requesting an extension of the inactive well classification under

Statewide Rule 28 for the Seale-Newman No. 5 Well (API No. 23-037-20104)

("the Well") in the Tom Branch Field, Franklin County, Mississippi.

The Petition in this matter is on file in the records in the office of

the Mississippi State Oil and Gas Board and may there be examined. The

Petition will be heard by said Board at 9:00 a.m. on the 20th day of

December, 2023, at 500 Greymont Avenue, Suite E, Jackson, Mississippi

39202, at which time and place you may appear and contest said matter.

If you intend to contest the Docket or request a continuance you must

notify the Board and the Petitioner's representative of your intention

in writing not later than 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 12, 2023, which is

seven (7) days prior to the date stated above for the hearing. Failure

to so notify the Board and the Petitioner's representative shall be a

waiver of your right to contest or request a continuance.

You are advised the Board may adopt an order concerning a Petition which

may differ from the relief requested by the Petitioner and the Board

will enter such order or orders as in its judgment may be appropriate in

accordance with the evidence presented.

DATED this the 8th day of November, 2023.

MISSISSIPPI STATE OIL & GAS BOARD

By: /s/ Jess S. New

Jess S. New

Executive Director

PETITIONER'S COUNSEL:

William F. Blair

BLAIR, BONDURANT & PATTERSON, P.A.

Post Office Box 321423

Jackson, MS 39232

(601) 992-4477

bill@bbfirm.com

Publish: November 16, 2023

ABANDONED VEHICLE

Auction to be held Dec. 11, 2023 at 10 a.m. at 145C Street. Will be

selling 2011 VW Jetta Vin: 3VW2K7AJ1BM325255. All rights reserved to

refuse any and all bids. Big Ape Tony.

Publish: Nov. 16, 23, 30 & Dec. 7, 2023

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

MICHELE MITCHUM PURSLEY and KELLY MITCHUM, PLAINTIFFS

VS.

ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OR OTHER SUCCESSORS IN INTEREST OF JERRY MORRIS

COTTEN,

ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OR OTHER SUCCESSORS IN INTEREST OF ATWOOD OTIS

COTTEN,

ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OR OTHERSUCCESSORS IN INTEREST OF RACHEL A.

COTTEN,

ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OR OTHER SUCCESSORS IN INTEREST OF MARGARET MAY

GILMORE,

ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OR OTHER SUCCESSORS IN INTEREST OF CAROL ANN

MITCHUM,

AND ANY PERSON, ENTITY, FIRM OR CORPORATION HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL

OR EQUITABLE INTEREST IN THE SURFACE OF THE SPECIFIC PARCEL OF LAND

DESCRIBED IN DEED BOOK V-7, PAGE 534 OF THE LAND RECORDS OF FRANKLIN

COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI LESS AND EXCEPT THAT SPECIFIC PARCEL OF LAND

DESCRIBED IN DEED BOOK I-9, PAGE 581 OF THE LAND RECORDS OF FRANKLIN

COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI AND IS SITUATED IN SECTION 8, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH,

RANGE 5 EAST, FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI WHICH IS MORE PARTICULARLY

DESCRIBED HEREIN, DEFENDANTS

CAUSE NO. 19-2023-cv-0111-WS

SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OR OTHER SUCCESSORS IN INTEREST OF JERRY

MORRIS COTTEN,

ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OR OTHER SUCCESSORS IN INTEREST OF ATWOOD OTIS

COTTEN,

ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OR OTHER SUCCESSORS IN INTEREST OF RACHEL A.

COTTEN,

ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OR OTHER SUCCESSORS IN INTEREST OF MARGARET MAY

GILMORE,

ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OR OTHER SUCCESSORS IN INTEREST OF CAROL ANN

MITCHUM,

AND ANY PERSON, ENTITY, FIRM OR CORPORATION HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL

OR EQUITABLE INTEREST IN THE SURFACE OF THE SPECIFIC PARCEL OF LAND

DESCRIBED IN DEED BOOK V-7, PAGE 534 OF THE LAND RECORDS OF FRANKLIN

COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI LESS AND EXCEPT THAT SPECIFIC PARCEL OF LAND

DESCRIBED IN DEED BOOK I-9, PAGE 581 OF THE LAND RECORDS OF FRANKLIN

COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI AND IS SITUATED IN SECTION 8, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH,

RANGE 5 EAST, FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI WHICH IS MORE PARTICULARLY

DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT

You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by

Michelle Mitchum Pursley and Kelly Mitchum, Plaintiffs, seeking a

confirmation of title on real property described hereinabove and more

fully as set forth in the Complaint.

You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the

Complaint filed against you in this action to William K. Halford,

Halford Law Firm, Attorney for Plaintiff, whose post office address is

650, Meadville, Mississippi 39653 and whose street address is 85 Main

Street West, Meadville, Mississippi 39653.

YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS

AFTER THE 16TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2023, WHICH IS THE DATE OF THE FIRST

PUBLICATION OF THIS SUMMONS. IF YOUR RESPONSE IS NOT SO MAILED OR

DELIVERED, A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE

MONEY OR OTHER RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE COMPLAINT.

You must also file the original of your Response with the Clerk of this

Court within a reasonable time afterward.

Issued under my hand and seal of this Court, this 13th day of November,

2023.

JILL J. GILBERT

FRANKLIN COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK,

BY: ERICA HAVARD

DEPUTY CLERK

WILLIAM K. HALFORD

HALFORD LAW FIRM

85 Main Street West

Post Office Box 650

Meadville, Mississippi 39653

601-384-2100

halford@halfordlawfirm.com

MSB# 105475

ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFFS

PUBLISH: 11/16/23; 11/23/23; & 11/30/23





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