PUBLIC NOTICE

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF PEARL RIVER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SUSAN DIANE PARKER, DECEASED
CAUSE NO.: 26-PR-00219-SM
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION

TO: ANY AND ALL KNOWN AND UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OF SUSAN DIANE PARKER, WHO ARE NON-RESIDENTS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, WHOSE NAMES AND ADDRESSES ARE UNKNOWN AND COULD NOT BE ASCERTAINED AFTER DILIGENT SEARCH AND INQUIRY BOTH WITHIN AND WITHOUT THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.

You have been made Respondents in the lawsuit filed in this Court by Ashley Parker Scott. The Petition filed against you has initiated a civil action seeking to determine the known and unknown heirs-at-law of Susan Diane Parker, deceased, as fully set out in the Motion on file in the Chancery Court of Pearl River County, Mississippi.

YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR AND DEFEND AGAINST THE PETITION FILED AGAINST YOU IN THIS ACTION AT 9:00 A.M. ON THE 18th DAY OF November, 2026 IN THE COURTROOM OF THE FORREST COUNTY CHANCERY COURTHOUSE AT HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI; AND, IN THE CASE OF YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR AND DEFEND, A JUDGMENT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF DEMANDED IN THIS PETITION.

You are not required to file an answer or other pleading, but you may do so if you desire by forwarding same to, Paul David Walley, Jr., attorney for the Petitioner, Post Office Box 183, New Augusta, Mississippi 39462.

WITNESS under my hand and seal of this office on this 21st day of September, 2026.
MELINDA SMITH-BOWMAN, CHANCERY CLERK
BY: Allison McCormick

Picayune Item:
Sept. 30, Oct. 7 and 14, 2026
26-PR-00219-SM