LEGAL NOTICES/CLASSIFIEDS – June 11 – June 17, 2026
NOTICE OF SALE
Notice of Sale is hereby given in accordance
with the Mississippi Statutes governing the
sale of abandoned motor vehicles, that the
2019 Mercedes with serial number WDD7XBB7KA008563 and registered to
Wiley Rhodes with lien-holder (American National) will be sold along with all contents of the above automobile for repair and storage charges and for the costs of this sale as follows:
Date of Sale: June 21, 2026
Place of Sale: B & B Auto Sport, 404 Gallilee St., Jackson, MS 39201 at 10:00 A.M.
Seller reserves the right to bid on the above
property and to reject any and all bids.
3TC: 05-28, 06-04, 11-26
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
DIPAKBHAI PATEL PLAINTIFF
VS NUPUR PATEL DEFENDANT
CAUSE NO.: G2026-cv-00206 T/1
SUMMONS AND NOTICE OF HEARING
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: NUPUR PATEL
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by the Plaintiff Dipakbhai Patel, who is seeking a Divorce based upon your desertion of the marital domicile for more than one (1) year pursuant to Miss. Code Ann. 93-5-1(4).
You are summoned to appear and/or defend against the Complaint for Divorce and other relief filed in this Court, before the Honorable Dewayne Thomas, Chancery Court Judge of Hinds County, Mississippi, at the Hinds County Chancery Courthouse, located at 316 S. President Street, Jackson, Mississippi 39201 on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 9:00 a.m., that day or as soon thereafter as counsel may be heard. You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the Complaint filed against you in this action to John N. Satcher, II / Satcher Law Firm, PLLC, Attorney for the Plaintiff, whose address is Post Office Box 12369, Jackson, Mississippi, 39236; Phone: (601) 355-4878. Your response must be mailed or delivered not later than thirty (30) days after the 28th day of May, 2026, which is the date of the first publication of this Summons. If your response is not mailed or delivered, a Judgment by Default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. You must file the original of your Response with the Clerk of this Court within a reasonable time afterward.
Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this the 20 day of May, 2026.
CHANCERY CLERK OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
(SEAL)
N. Felton D.C.
3TC: 05-28, 06-04, 11-26
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF
THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
JIRIS KILLINGSWORTH PLAINTIFF
VS.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; COUNTY OF HINDS, STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF THE COUNTY OF HINDS, STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; CARL GRIPPANDO; AND ALL OTHER PERSONS, FIRMS, ENTITIES AND CORPORATIONS HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE INTERESTS IN AND TO THE REAL PROPERTY IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND, SOLD FOR TAXES ON AUGUST 30, 2021, VIZ: BBG 1769.58 FT N SE COR SW/4 SEC 26 W 1162.46 FT NO 208.66 FT W 2778.31 FT TO E/L RD NELY ALG RD 25 FT E 2778.46 FT N 268.68 FT E 1162.45 FT S 502.33 FT TO POB SW 1/4 SEC 26 T3N R1W HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
PARCEL NO. 4850-852-7; TAX SALE NO. 225 DEFENDANTS
CIVIL ACTION FILE NO. G-2026-558 G/2
SUMMONS
(By Publication)
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: CARL GRIPPANDO WHOSE WHEREABOUTS, STREET ADDRESS AND POST OFFICE ADDRESS ARE UNKNOWN AFTER DILIGENT SEARCH AND INQUIRY AND ALL OTHER PERSONS, FIRMS, ENTITIES AND CORPORATIONS HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE INTEREST IN AND TO THE REAL PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT FILED IN THE ABOVE STYLED AND NUMBERED CAUSE.
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Tera Sheriff, Plaintiff, seeking to confirm tax sale, tax deed and remove cloud of title to a parcel of real property. Defendants other than you in this action are State of Mississippi; Hinds County, Mississippi; and the District Attorney of Hinds County, Mississippi.
You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the Complaint filed against you in this action to Paul David Hastings, Attorney for Plaintiff, whose post office and street address is 321 Highway 51, Suite B, Ridgeland, Mississippi 39157.
YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE 28th DAY OF MAY, 2026, 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 the seal of said Court, this 19th day of May, 2026.
EDDIE JEAN CARR, CHANCERY
CLERK OF HINDS COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI
BY: /s/ S. Rankin, D.C.
Paul David Hastings
Attorney at Law (MSB #2075)
321 Hwy. 51, Ste. B
Ridgeland, MS 39157
Tel: (601) 607-2996
Email: pdhastingslaw@gmail.com
3TC: 05-28, 06-04, 11-26
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NOTICE OF SALE
Notice of Sale is hereby given in accordance
with the Mississippi Statutes governing the
sale of abandoned motor vehicles, that the
2019 Nissan Pathfinder bearing serial number# 5N1DR2MNXKC625303 and registered to Monica Tanner with lien holder (Magnolia Federal Credit Union) will be sold along with all contents of the above automobile for repair and storage charges and for the costs of this sale as follows:
Date of Sale: June 20, 2026
Place of Sale: B&B Auto Sport, 404 Gallilee Street, Jackson, MS 39201 at 10:00 A.M.
Seller reserves the right to bid on the above
property and to reject any and all bids.
3TC: 05-28, 06-04, 11-26
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
CHRISTIAN RANDAL
PLAINTIFF
V.
DONALD JORDAN ELIJAH LONG DEFENDANT
CAUSE NO.: G2026-498 G/2
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF HINDS
TO: Respondent Donald Jordan Elijah Long, non-resident of the State of Mississippi, or not to be found therein, and whose residence, post office, and street address is unknown to Plaintiff after diligent search and inquiry:
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Christian Randal, Plaintiff herein, seeking a divorce absolute from the bonds of marriage on such grounds as are referenced in the Complaint. There are no other Defendants in this matter other than yourself.
You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the Complaint filed against you in this action to John B. Hunt, IV, attorney for Plaintiff, whose post office and street address are 1640 Lelia Drive, Suite 105, Jackson, MS 39216.
YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE 28th DAY OF MAY, 2026, 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 said Court, this the 21st day of May, 2026.
Hon. Eddie Jean Carr, Chancery Clerk
Hinds County, Mississippi, First Judicial District
By: B. Robinson, D.C.
3TC: 05-28, 06-04, 11-26
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF
THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST
WILL AND TESTAMENT OF CORINE W. COINS
HARDY COINS, PETITIONER
CAUSE NO. P2024-394 M/4
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: The unknown heirs of Corine W. Coins
You have been made a party in the suit filed in this Court by the Estate of Corine W. Coins Deceased, .Hardy Coins, Petitioner is seeking to determine the heirs of the Estate of Corine W. Coins.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the Petition filed against you in the above-referenced action at 1:30 pm on the 29th day of June 2026, in the Hinds County Chancery Courthouse in Jackson Mississippi, before the Honorable Crystal Wise Martin. In case of your failure to appear and defend a judgment will be entered against you for the money or other things 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 22 day of May 2026.
EDDIE JEAN CARR, Chancery Clerk
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
(SEAL)
By N. Felton, D.C.
Requested by:
S. Malcolm O. Harrison (MSB #9965)
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Post Office Box 483
Jackson, Mississippi 39205-0483
(601) 948-5030
malcolm.harrison@malcolmharrisonlawoffice.com
3TC: 05-28, 06-04, 11-26
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
ANDREW CABLE
VS
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, LYNN FITCH IN HER CAPACITY AS ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, JODY OWENS IN HIS CAPACITY AS ATTORNEY FOR HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, SOFIA LIEN LLC; AND ALL OTHER PERSONS, FIRMS, AND CORPORATIONS HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE INTERESTS IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND LOCATED IN THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI SOLD FOR TAXES ON AUGUST 29, 2022 TO-WIT: PARCEL NO. 18-121
CAUSE NO.G26-593
SUMMONS
(BY PUBLICATION)
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: ALL OTHER PERSONS, FIRMS, AND CORPORATIONS HAVING OR CLAIMING
ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE INTERESTS IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by ANDREW CABLE,
Plaintiff, seeking a Confirmation of Title. Defendants other than you in this action are unknown.
You are required to mail or hand-deliver a copy of a written response to the Complaint
Andrew Cable, the Plaintiff, whose address is 154 Hunters Row, Madison, MS 39110.
YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN
THIRTY DAYS AFTER 4TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026, 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 said Court, this 3 day of June, 2026.
EDDIE JEAN CARR, Chancery Clerk
P.O. Box 686
Jackson, Mississippi 39205
BY N. Felton, D.C.
3TC: 06-04, 11, 18-26
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF
THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF SAM BAITY, DECEASED
SHELIA BAITY RAUSAW, ADMINISTRATOR
CAUSE NO. P2026-52 T/1
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters of Administration having been granted on the 21st day of April, 2026, by the Chancery Court of Hinds County, Mississippi, First Judicial District, to the undersigned, upon the Estate of Sam Baity, Deceased, in Cause No. P2026-52 T/1, Notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against said Estate to present the same to the Clerk of said Court for probate and registration according to law within 90 days from first date of publication, or they will be forever barred.
This, the 20th day of May, 2026.
/s/ Shelia B. Rausaw
SHELIA BAITY RAUSAW, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF SAM BAITY, DECEASED
Scheduled Publication: 6-4-2026
6-11-2026
6-18-2026
PREPARED BY:
/s/ Vaterria M. Martin
Vaterria M. Martin, Esq. (MSB No. 101235)
Deshun T. Martin, Esq. (MSB No. 101526)
MARTIN AND MARTIN, PA
Attorneys & Counselors
228 East Capitol Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39201
Telephone: (601) 355-0955
Facsimile: (601) 355-0957
E-mail: VMMartin@4MartinsAtLaw.com
E-mail: DTMartin@4MartinsAtLaw.com
Her Attorneys
3TC: 06-04, 11, 18-26
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF
THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF SAM BAITY, DECEASED
SHELIA BAITY RAUSAW, ADMINISTRATOR
CAUSE NO. P2026-52 T/1
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: The unknown heirs of Sam Baity:
You have been made a party in the suit filed in this Court by The Estate of Sam Baity, Deceased; Shelia Baity Rausaw, Petitioner, seeking to determine the heirs of the Estate of Sam Baity.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the Petition filed against you in this action at 9:00 a.m. on the 6th day of July, 2026, in the courtroom of the Hinds County Chancery Court, before the Honorable J. Dewayne Thomas, in Jackson, Mississippi. In case of your failure to appear and defend, a judgment will be entered against you for the money or other things 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 seal of said Court, this 29th day of May, 2026.
EDDIE JEAN CARR, Chancery Clerk
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
(SEAL)
By: /s/ B. Kidd, D.C.
Requested By:
Vaterria M. Martin, Esq. (MSB No. 101235)
MARTIN AND MARTIN, PA
Attorneys & Counselors
228 East Capitol Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39201
Telephone: (601) 355-0955
Facsimile: (601) 355-0957
E-mail: VMMartin@4MartinsAtLaw.com
3TC: 06-04, 11, 18-26
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF
THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
AKILI LEWIS
PLAINTIFF
VS.
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; LYNN FITCH IN HER CAPACITY AS ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; JODY OWENS IN HIS CAPACITY AS ATTORNEY FOR HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; FAITH IN CHRIST BAPTIST CHURCH; AND ALL OTHER PERSONS, FIRMS, AND CORPORATIONS, HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE INTERESTS IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND LOCATED IN THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI SOLD FOR TAXES ON AUGUST 28, 2023, TO-WIT: PARCEL NO. 409-159
DEFENDANTS
NO. G2026-612
SUMMONS
(By Publication)
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: FAITH IN CHRIST BAPTIST CHURCH; WILLIE W. WASHINGTON; and all other persons, firms, corporations, or entities having or claiming any legal or equitable interest in certain described property located in the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi and known as:
Lots 1 & 2 Block G Shady Oaks Subdivision Part 2 (Hinds County parcel no. 409-159)
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Akili Lewis, Plaintiff seeking to Confirm and Quiet Title.
You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the Complaint filed against you in this action to: Attorney Coolidge C. Anderson, Jr., Attorney for Plaintiff., whose address is :
Hon. Coolidge C. Anderson, Jr.
2920 Oakmont Drive
Jackson, MS 39209
Your response must be mailed or delivered not later than (30) days after the 4th day of June, 2026, which is the date of 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 relief demanded in this 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 said Court, this 28th day of May, 2026
Eddie Jean Carr, Chancery Clerk
P.O. Box 686, 315 S. President St.
Jackson, Mississippi 39205
By: B.Kidd D.C.
3TC: 06-04, 11, 18-26
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF
THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
Paul Wright, Plaintiff(s)
VS
Samantha Nichols, Defendant(s)
Civil Action Number G2026-76 H/3
SUMMONS
(By Publication)
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
to: Samantha Nichols
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by PAUL WRIGHT, Plaintiff(s), seeking divorce. Defendants other than you in this action are none.
You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the Complaint filed against you in this action to for Plaintiff(s), whose address is 537 N. Park Lane, Jackson, MS 39206.
Your response must be mailed or delivered not later than thirty days after the 4th day of JUNE, 2026, 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 said Court, this 29th day of May, 2026.
EDDIE JEAN CARR, Chancery Clerk
P.O. Box 686, 316 S. President St.
Jackson, Mississippi 39205
By P. Watkins, D.C.
3TC: 06-04, 11, 18-26
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
WILLIE EARL JOHNSON, DECEASED
COLEMAN JOHNSON, ADMINISTRATOR
CAUSE NO.: P-2026-88 G/2
RULE 81 SUMMONS
(BY PUBLICATION)
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF HINDS
TO: ANY AND ALL KNOWN HEIRS AT LAW; AND ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW
OF WILLIE EARL JOHNSON, DECEASED
You have been made a Respondent to Petition to Determine the Heirs at Law of Willie Earl Johnson, Deceased, filed by Coleman Johnson, as Administrator of
the Estate of WILLIE EARL JOHNSON, deceased.
You are summoned to appear and defend against Petition to Determine Heirs as to the Estate of Willie Earl Johnson, Deceased, in this action at 10:00 a.m. on the 6th day of August, 2026, before Chancellor Tiffany P. Grove at the Hinds County Chancery Courthouse, (Third Floor); 316 S. President Street; Jackson, Mississippi 39205, 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 the Petition.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleadings but you may do so if you desire.
ISSUED UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF SAID COURT, this, the 1st DAY OF JUNE, 2026.
EDDIE JEAN CARR, CHANCERY CLERK, HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI
BY: /s/ P .Watkins
DEPUTY CLERK
SUBMITTED BY:
/s/ Warren L. Martin, Jr.
Warren L. Martin, Jr., Esq., MSB No. 101528
WARREN L. MARTIN, JR, P.A.
Post Office Box 1870
Jackson, Mississippi 39215
351 Edgewood Terrace Drive
Jackson, Mississippi 39206
Telephone: (769) 257-6052
Facsimile: (769) 257-6596
Email: attywarrenmartin@gmail.com
Attorneys for the Estate
3TC: 06-04, 11, 18-26
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NOTICE OF HEARING
TO: ALL HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, INTERESTED PARTIES, AND ANY OTHER PERSONS CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM WELLS, DECEASED
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Motion to Determine Heirs and Motion to Close Estate filed in the above-styled and numbered cause are set for hearing before the Honorable John C. McLaurin, Jr., Chancellor of the Chancery Court of Rankin County, Mississippi, on the 25th day of June, 2026, at 8:30 a.m., or as soon thereafter as the matters may be heard.
At such time and place, the Court will hear and consider the Motion to Determine Heirs and Motion to Close Estate and any objections thereto. Any heir, beneficiary, creditor, or other interested party who wishes to be heard regarding these matters should appear at the hearing or otherwise respond as provided by law.
This hearing concerns the Estate of William Wells, Deceased, pending in the Chancery Court of Rankin County, Mississippi, Cause No. 2015-2312.
SO NOTICED, this the 3rd day of June 2026.
Respectfully submitted,
GRACE W. JACOBS, PETITIONER
By: /s/ Ali M. ShamsidDeen
Ali M. ShamsidDeen, MSB#101013
1010 N. West St.,
Jackson, MS 39202
Telephone: 601-202-6027
Email: attorneyshamsiddeen@yahoo.com
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, the undersigned, do hereby certify that I have this day served a true and correct copy of the foregoing Notice of Hearing upon all known heirs, interested parties, and/or their attorneys of record by United States Mail, postage prepaid, electronic mail, and/or any other method authorized by law.
SO CERTIFIED, this the 3rd day of June 2026.
/s/ Ali M. ShamsidDeen
Ali M. ShamsidDeen, Esq.a
ЗTС: 06-04, 11, 18-26
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NOTICE OF SALE
Notice of Sale is hereby given in accordance with the Mississippi statutes governing the sale of abandoned motor vehicles, that the 2010 Nissan Cube bearing serial number VIN JN8AZ2KR8AT155790 and registered to Ana Peterson with lienholder J. Mendoza Auto Sales LLC will be sold along with all contents of the above automobile for repair and storage charges and for the costs of this sale as follows:
Date of Sale: July 2, 2026
Place of Sale: B&B Auto Sports, 404 Gallilee Street, Jackson, MS 39201
Time of Sale: 10:00 a.m.
Seller reserves the right to bid on the above property and to reject any and all bids.
ЗTС: 06-04, 11, 18-26
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
MARY BELLE POINDEXTER. Deceased
BY: NINA OWENS, Petitioner
Cause No: 2024-173 H/3
RULE 81 SUMMONS
BY PUBLICATION
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF HINDS:::
TO: Any known or unknown heirs of Mary Belle Poindexter
You have been made a party in the suit filed in this Court by Nina Owens seeking to determine the heirs-at-law of Mary Belle Poindexter, deceased.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the Petition filed in this action on the 11th day of August, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. before the Honorable Tametrice Hodges-Linzey, Chancery Court Judge, at the Hinds County Chancery Court, Jackson, Mississippi. and in case of your failure to appear and defend a judgment will be entered against you for the relief or other things 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, the 3 day of June, 2026.
EDDIE JEAN CARR, CHANCERY CLERK
HINDS COUNTY CHANCERY COURT
BY: B. Robinson, D.C.
Prepared and Requested By:
Rafael R. Green, MSB#104715
Green & Associates, PLLC
Post Office Box 22666
Edwards, Mississippi 39205
Telephone (769)208-8122
3TC: 06-11, 18, 25-26
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
IN THE MATTER OF THE MARRIAGE OF:
SEYNABOU THIAM PETITIONER
VS.
ABDOULAYE BITEYE RESPONDENT
CAUSE NO. 25CH1:26-cv-00078
NOTICE OF HEARING
TO: ABDOULAYE BITEYE, Respondent, whose post office address and whereabouts are unknown after diligent inquiry.
You are hereby notified that a hearing in the above-styled and numbered cause has been set before the Honorable Chancellor of the Chancery Court of Hinds County, Mississippi, First Judicial District, at the Hinds County Chancery Courthouse, Jackson, Mississippi, on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 1:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard.
At said hearing, the Court will consider the Petitioner’s Complaint for Divorce on the ground of willful, continued, and obstinate desertion and any other matters properly before the Court. The Petitioner will seek entry of a Final Decree of Divorce consistent with the pleadings and evidence presented.
You may appear and defend if you deem proper. Failure to appear may result in the relief requested by the Petitioner being granted.
Respectfully submitted, this the 3rd day of June 2026.
ALI M. SHAMSIDDEEN (MSB #101013)
THE AMS LAW
1010 N. West Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39202
Telephone: (601) 202-6027
Email: amshamsiddeen@theamslaw.com
ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER
3TC: 06-11, 18, 25-26
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR
THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
JESSE JAMES KENNEDY, DECEASED
CAUSE NO. 2026-00165
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
To: All Persons Having Claims Against the Estate of Jesse James Kennedy, Deceased
Please take notice that Jesse James Kennedy died intestate on April 25, 2024, and left an estate in the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi. Susan Kennedy was granted Letters of Administration in this cause. All persons having claims against said estate shall probate and register same with the Clerk within ninety (90) days from the first publication of this Notice or the same shall be forever barred.
THIS, the 8th day of May 2026.
SUSAN KENNEDY, ADMINISTRATRIX
Prepared by:
/s/ Ali M. Shamsiddeen
Ali M. Shamsiddeen, MSB#101013
1010 N. West Street, Ste 300
Jackson, Mississippi 39202
Telephone: 601-202-6024
Email: amshamsiddeen@theamslaw.com
3TC: 06-11, 18, 25-26
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LEGAL GRANTS
(Block Grants)
MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF
HUMAN SERVICES
Division of Community Services
Legislative Public Hearing
The Mississippi Department of Human Services, Division of Community Services will be conducting the Legislative Public Hearing on the Community Services Block Grant and Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Programs under Title 26 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981, as amended. The hearing for the 2027 programs is scheduled for Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 11:00 am at the Sun-N-Sand Conference Center, 401 N Lamar St., Jackson, MS 39202, 2nd Floor Conference Room.
The Community Services Block Grant provides funds for a range of activities to ameliorate the causes and effects of poverty. For Fiscal Year 2027, at least 90 percent of the funds allocated to the State through these grants will be contracted to non-profit community action agencies, migrant seasonal farm worker organizations or community-based organizations that meet the eligibility requirements as described in Section 675 of the Community Services Block Grant Act, as amended. The eligibility requirements for the program are outlined in the application process.
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program assists eligible households to pay the costs of home energy bills and other energy-related services, for example, wood, kerosene, electricity, gas, heaters, blankets, fans, and air conditioners. For Fiscal Year 2027, at least 90 percent of the funds allocated to the State through these grants will be contracted to private, nonprofit, and public agencies designated in accordance with Public Law 97-35, as amended. The eligibility requirements for the program are outlined in the application process.
Copies of the State Plans are available for review at the Mississippi Department of Human Services by calling 601-359-4768 or 1-800-421-0762.
Inquiries, comments, or suggestions regarding the block grant plans and/or eligibility requirements must be received on or before July 21, 2026, by the Division of Community Services, P. O. Box 352, Jackson, Mississippi 39205. Public comments will be reviewed before finalizing the 2027 State Plans for these programs.
2TC: 06-11, 07-02-26
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SECTION 001113 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids or electronic bids will be received for the project named below by Jackson Municipal Airport Authority, Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, 100 International Drive, Jackson, Mississippi 39208 until 2:00 p.m. on July 9, 2026. Bids may be submitted directly to the location listed below or electronically through Electronic Bidding System as listed below.
Location for Receipt of Sealed Bids:
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, Main Terminal Building,
100 International Drive,
Jackson, Mississippi 39708
(Deliver to Main Receptionist Desk on 3rd floor)
OR
Location for Receipt of Electronic Bids: www.jmaabids.com
Plans and Specifications Entitled:
JACKSON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY
TENANT IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI
May be inspected at the office of the Architect named below, or may be obtained from the Architect as set out below:
Qualified Prime (General) Contractors, Subcontractors, and Material Suppliers are required to register and order bid documents at www.jbhmplans.com.
Bid documents are available as paper prints for a fee or as digital downloads (pdf Format). Bid documents are non-refundable and must be purchased through the website.
Questions regarding website registration and online orders please contact our web support line at 662.407.0193.
All plan holders are required to have a valid email address for registration.
Partial sets will not be issued.
Proposals shall be submitted in duplicate only upon the blank proposal forms provided with the specifications and must be accompanied by Proposal Security in the form of Certified Check or acceptable Bid Bond in the amount equal to at least five percent (5%) of the Base Bid; such security to be forfeited as liquidated damages, not penalty, by any bidder who fails to carry out the terms of the proposal, execute contract and post-Performance Bond in the form and amount within the time specified. The Bid Bond, if used, shall be payable to the Owner.
Bids on the Project must be received on or before the period scheduled for the Project and no bid withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for the Project for a period of thirty (30) days.
All bids submitted in excess of $50,000.00 by a Prime or Subcontractor to do any erection, building, construction, repair, maintenance, or related work must comply with the Mississippi Contractors Act of 1985, by securing a Certificate of Responsibility from the State Board of Contractors. Each bid, exceeding $5,000.00, must be accompanied by the Bidder’s certified check or a bid bond, duly executed by the Bidder as principal and having surety thereon, a surety company approved by the Owner and signed by an agent, regularly commissioned, and licensed to transact business in Mississippi, in the amount of five percent of the bid. All bid bonds must be accompanied by the appropriate Power of Attorney. No Power of Attorney is necessary with a certified check.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids on any or all projects and to waive informalities.
Title VI Solicitation Notice
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000d to 2000d-4
OWNER:
JACKSON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY 100 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI 39206
ARCHITECT:
JBHM ARCHITECTS, PA
1400 MEADOWBROOK ROAD, SUITE 101
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI 39211
PH: (601) 352.2699
DATES OF ADVERTISEMENT: June 11, 2026
June 18, 2026
3TC: 06-11, 18-26
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF
THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
AKILI LEWIS
PLAINTIFF
VS.
HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; LYNN FITCH IN HER CAPACITY AS ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; JODY OWENS IN HIS CAPACITY AS ATTORNEY FOR HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; FAITH IN CHRIST BAPTIST CHURCH; AND ALL OTHER PERSONS, FIRMS, AND CORPORATIONS, HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE INTERESTS IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND LOCATED IN THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI SOLD FOR TAXES ON AUGUST 28, 2023, TO-WIT: PARCEL NO. 409-190
DEFENDANTS
NO. G2026-621
SUMMONS
(By Publication)
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: FAITH IN CHRIST BAPTIST CHURCH; WILLIE W. WASHINGTON; and all other persons, firms, corporations, or entities having or claiming any legal or equitable interest in certain described property located in the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi and known as:
Lots 3 & 4 Block H Shady Oaks Subdivision Part 2
(Hinds County parcel no. 409-190)
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Akili Lewis, Plaintiff seeking to Confirm and Quiet Title.
You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the Complaint filed against you in this action to: Attorney Coolidge C. Anderson, Jr., Attorney for Plaintiff., whose address is :
Hon. Coolidge C. Anderson, Jr.
2920 Oakmont Drive
Jackson, MS 39209
Your response must be mailed or delivered not later than (30) days after the 11th day of June, 2026, which is the date of 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 relief demanded in this 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 said Court, this 28th day of May, 2026
Eddie Jean Carr, Chancery Clerk
P.O. Box 686, 315 S. President St.
Jackson, Mississippi 39205
By: B.Robinson D.C.
3TC: 06-11, 18, 25-26
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NOTICE OF ZONING HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO THOSE PARTIES IN INTEREST THAT THERE WILL BE A HEARING ON TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026, AT 2:00 P.M., IN THE HINDS COUNTY COURTHOUSE, RAYMOND, MISSISSIPPI, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT A DIMENSIONAL VARIANCE PERMIT SHALL BE ALLOWED ON THE DESCRIBED PROPERTY LOCATED IN HINDS COUNTY.
PETITION OF BRANDON PATRICK
PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT 4256 OLD JACKSON ROAD, TERRY, MS. LEGAL DESCRIPTION NE ¼ SEC 32 T4 R1W IN HINDS COUNTY, MS. IN THE SECOND JUDICAL DISTRICT, SUPERVISOR DISTRICT 5.
Henry Davis, Director
Department of Permit and Zoning
1TC: 06-11-26
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NOTICE OF ZONING HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO THOSE PARTIES IN INTEREST THAT THERE WILL BE A HEARING ON TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026 AT 2:00 P.M., IN THE HINDS COUNTY COURTHOUSE, RAYMOND, MISSISSIPPI, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT SHALL BE ALLOWED ON THE DESCRIBED PROPERTY LOCATED IN HINDS COUNTY.
PETITION OF MITCHELL STEWART
PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT 1500 LEE DAVIS ROAD, UTICA, MS. LEGAL DESCRIPTION SEC 3 T3 R4W, IN THE SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT, SUPERVISOR 5.
Henry Davis, Director
Department of Permit and Zoning
1TC: 06-11-26
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NOTICE OF SALE
Notice of Sale is hereby given in accordance with the Mississippi Statutes governing the sale of abandoned motor vehicles, that the 2022 Honda Civic, VIN 2HGFE2F5XNH575835, registered to Shaquilla Kelly, with lienholder American Credit Acceptance LLC, will be sold along with all contents of the above automobile for repair and storage charges and for the costs of this sale as follows:
Date of Sale: July 7th, 2026
Place of Sale: B&B Auto Sports LLC, 404 Gallilee Street, Jackson, MS 39201
Time of Sale: 10:00 a.m.
Seller reserves the right to bid on the above property and to reject any and all bids.
3TC: 06-11, 18, 25-26
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