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2/18/2026
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PUBLIC NOTICE
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF PEARL RIVER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RAYMOND PICONE, SR., DECEASED CAUSE NO. 25-PR-287-M
PROCESS BY PUBLICATION YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED TO SUMMONS:
TO THE HEIRS AT LAW OF RAYMOND PICONE, SR., DECEASED and any and all persons or parties who are interested in or claim any right, title or interest as heirs RAYMOND PICONE, SR, Deceased, in the estate including, but not limited to, the unknown heirs-at-law of RAYMOND PICONE, SR, if they be living and not to be found therein after diligent search and inquiry and whose places of residence, post office, and street and house addresses are unknown after diligent street search and inquiry to ascertain the same, and if dead, their unknown devisees, executors, administrators or legal representatives are not to be found after diligent search and inquiry, and whose places of residence, post offices, and street and house addresses are unknown after diligent search and inquiry to ascertain the same. You have been made Defendants in the lawsuit filed in the Court by Raymond Picone, Jr., Executor, in the Petition to probate will in common and solemn form, appoint executor and issue letters of testamentary.
IF TO BE FOUND IN THIS COUNTY, to be and appear before the Honorable Morgan of the Chancery Court of Pearl River County, at a Court to be held at the Courthouse in Poplarville, Mississippi thereof on the 14th day of April 2026, 9:00 a.m., next, then and there to show cause, if any they can why the will should not be admitted to probate and to assert any claim they may have in the will or estate and why Raymond Picone, Jr., should not be named Executor; and that the following persons are interested parties to this Petition for probate as best can be determined by the Petitioner after diligent search and inquiry, to wit: Raymond Picone, Jr., Glenn Raymond Picone, and Margaret Picone Banta; and to show why they should not be declared the beneficiaries, devisees, legatees and or heirs-at-law of the deceased; and why the Last Will and Testament of RAYMOND PICONE, SR, Deceased, should not be admitted to probate in solemn form according to law, and further to do and suffer such things as shall be considered and ordered by the Court aforesaid in the premises, and have then and there this writ, with an endorsement thereon to the manner in which you shall have served.
YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR and defend against the Complaint/Petition filed against you in this action on the date and time as set forth hereinabove before the Honorable Morgan in the Chancery Court of Pear River County, located in Poplarville, 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. You are not required to file answer or other pleadings, but you may do so if you desire by filing it in the office of the Chancery Court of Pearl River County and sending a copy of your answer to Tyler Alexander, 1016 Sixth Ave., STE A, Picayune, Mississippi 39466.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said Court at Poplarville, Mississippi, this the 11th day of February, 2026.
Melinda Bowman, Chancery Clerk, D.C.
Picayune Item:
Feb. 18, 25 and Mar. 4, 2026
CAUSE NO. 25-PR-287-M
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF PEARL RIVER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RAYMOND PICONE, SR., DECEASED CAUSE NO. 25-PR-287-M
PROCESS BY PUBLICATION YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED TO SUMMONS:
TO THE HEIRS AT LAW OF RAYMOND PICONE, SR., DECEASED and any and all persons or parties who are interested in or claim any right, title or interest as heirs RAYMOND PICONE, SR, Deceased, in the estate including, but not limited to, the unknown heirs-at-law of RAYMOND PICONE, SR, if they be living and not to be found therein after diligent search and inquiry and whose places of residence, post office, and street and house addresses are unknown after diligent street search and inquiry to ascertain the same, and if dead, their unknown devisees, executors, administrators or legal representatives are not to be found after diligent search and inquiry, and whose places of residence, post offices, and street and house addresses are unknown after diligent search and inquiry to ascertain the same. You have been made Defendants in the lawsuit filed in the Court by Raymond Picone, Jr., Executor, in the Petition to probate will in common and solemn form, appoint executor and issue letters of testamentary.
IF TO BE FOUND IN THIS COUNTY, to be and appear before the Honorable Morgan of the Chancery Court of Pearl River County, at a Court to be held at the Courthouse in Poplarville, Mississippi thereof on the 14th day of April 2026, 9:00 a.m., next, then and there to show cause, if any they can why the will should not be admitted to probate and to assert any claim they may have in the will or estate and why Raymond Picone, Jr., should not be named Executor; and that the following persons are interested parties to this Petition for probate as best can be determined by the Petitioner after diligent search and inquiry, to wit: Raymond Picone, Jr., Glenn Raymond Picone, and Margaret Picone Banta; and to show why they should not be declared the beneficiaries, devisees, legatees and or heirs-at-law of the deceased; and why the Last Will and Testament of RAYMOND PICONE, SR, Deceased, should not be admitted to probate in solemn form according to law, and further to do and suffer such things as shall be considered and ordered by the Court aforesaid in the premises, and have then and there this writ, with an endorsement thereon to the manner in which you shall have served.
YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR and defend against the Complaint/Petition filed against you in this action on the date and time as set forth hereinabove before the Honorable Morgan in the Chancery Court of Pear River County, located in Poplarville, 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. You are not required to file answer or other pleadings, but you may do so if you desire by filing it in the office of the Chancery Court of Pearl River County and sending a copy of your answer to Tyler Alexander, 1016 Sixth Ave., STE A, Picayune, Mississippi 39466.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said Court at Poplarville, Mississippi, this the 11th day of February, 2026.
Melinda Bowman, Chancery Clerk, D.C.
Picayune Item:
Feb. 18, 25 and Mar. 4, 2026
CAUSE NO. 25-PR-287-M