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Public Notices 01-01-26
December 30, 2025
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S SALE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF WAYNE
WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms
and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated June 2, 2004, executed by JEROME
D. COOLEY conveying certain real property therein described to DEBERA
BRIDGES, as Trustee, for CITIFINANCIAL REAL ESTATE SERVICES, INC.,
Original Beneficiary, to secure the indebtedness therein described, as
same appears of record in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Wayne
County, Mississippi filed and recorded June 2, 2004, in Deed Book 1118,
Page 544-549; and
and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated June 2, 2004, executed by JEROME
D. COOLEY conveying certain real property therein described to DEBERA
BRIDGES, as Trustee, for CITIFINANCIAL REAL ESTATE SERVICES, INC.,
Original Beneficiary, to secure the indebtedness therein described, as
same appears of record in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Wayne
County, Mississippi filed and recorded June 2, 2004, in Deed Book 1118,
Page 544-549; and
WHEREAS, the beneficial interest of said Deed of Trust was transferred
and assigned to U.S. Bank Trust National Association, as Trustee for
BMCF-EG Gunyah Series II Trust; and
and assigned to U.S. Bank Trust National Association, as Trustee for
BMCF-EG Gunyah Series II Trust; and
WHEREAS, Rubin Lublin, LLC has been appointed as Substitute Trustee; and
NOW, THEREFORE, the holder of said Deed of Trust, having requested the
undersigned so to do, as Substitute Trustee or his duly appointed agent,
by virtue of the power, duty and authority vested and imposed upon said
Substitute Trustee shall, on January 8, 2026 within the lawful hours of
sale between 11:00AM and 4:00PM at the front door of the Courthouse
proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash
or certified funds ONLY, the following described property situated in
Wayne County, Mississippi, to wit:
undersigned so to do, as Substitute Trustee or his duly appointed agent,
by virtue of the power, duty and authority vested and imposed upon said
Substitute Trustee shall, on January 8, 2026 within the lawful hours of
sale between 11:00AM and 4:00PM at the front door of the Courthouse
proceed to sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash
or certified funds ONLY, the following described property situated in
Wayne County, Mississippi, to wit:
A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN THE S 1/2 OF THE NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 OF
SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 8 NORTH, RANGE 7 WEST, WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI,
AND DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS, TO-WIT:
SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 8 NORTH, RANGE 7 WEST, WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI,
AND DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS, TO-WIT:
BEGINNING AT A POINT 120.0 FEET EAST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NE
1/4 OF NE 1/4 OF SAID SECTION 11; THENCE NORTH 115.0 FEET TO THE POINT
OF BEGINNING OF THE LOT TO BE CONVEYED; THENCE NORTH 150.0 FEET; THENCE
EAST 80.0 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 150.0 FEET; THENCE WEST 80.0 FEET TO THE
POINT OF BEGINNING.
1/4 OF NE 1/4 OF SAID SECTION 11; THENCE NORTH 115.0 FEET TO THE POINT
OF BEGINNING OF THE LOT TO BE CONVEYED; THENCE NORTH 150.0 FEET; THENCE
EAST 80.0 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 150.0 FEET; THENCE WEST 80.0 FEET TO THE
POINT OF BEGINNING.
PROPERTY ADDRESS: The street address of the property is believed to be
103 EVANS ST, WAYNESBORO, MS 39367. In the event of any discrepancy
between this street address and the legal description of the property,
the legal description shall control.
103 EVANS ST, WAYNESBORO, MS 39367. In the event of any discrepancy
between this street address and the legal description of the property,
the legal description shall control.
Title to the above described property is believed to be good, but I will
convey only such title as is vested in me as Substitute Trustee.
convey only such title as is vested in me as Substitute Trustee.
THIS LAW FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED
WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
Rubin Lublin, LLC
3145 Avalon Ridge Place, Suite 100
Peachtree Corners, GA 30071
rlselaw.com/property-listing
Tel: (877) 813-0992
Fax: (470) 508-9401
PUBLISH: 12/11/2025, 12/18/2025, 12/25/2025, 01/01/2026
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SAM C. KENNEDY, JR., DECEASED
SAM C. (KURT) KENNEDY, III, and BETTYE KAY KENNEDY KELLY, CO-EXECUTORS
77CH1:2025-CV-242
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 9th day of December,
2025, by the Chancery Court of Wayne County, Mississippi, to the
undersigned, SAM C. (KURT) KENNEDY, III, and BETTYE KAY KENNEDY KELLY,
Co-Executors, upon the Estate of SAM C. KENNEDY, JR., deceased, in
77CH1:2025-CV-242, notice is hereby given to all persons having claims
against the said estate to present the same to the Clerk of the said
Court for probate and registration according to law within ninety (90)
days from the first publication of this notice or they will be forever
barred.
2025, by the Chancery Court of Wayne County, Mississippi, to the
undersigned, SAM C. (KURT) KENNEDY, III, and BETTYE KAY KENNEDY KELLY,
Co-Executors, upon the Estate of SAM C. KENNEDY, JR., deceased, in
77CH1:2025-CV-242, notice is hereby given to all persons having claims
against the said estate to present the same to the Clerk of the said
Court for probate and registration according to law within ninety (90)
days from the first publication of this notice or they will be forever
barred.
THIS the 9th day of December, 2025.
/s/ SAM C. (KURT) KENNEDY, III, Co-Executor
/s/ BETTYE KAY KENNEDY KELLY, Co-Executor
Publish: Dec. 18, Dec. 25, 2025 & Jan. 1, 2026
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
WAYNE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CHILD
PROTECTION SERVICES, BY ANDREA A. SANDERS, AND N.N.B., A MINOR, BY AND
THROUGH HER NEXT FRIEND, ANDREA A. SANDERS, PETITIONERS
PROTECTION SERVICES, BY ANDREA A. SANDERS, AND N.N.B., A MINOR, BY AND
THROUGH HER NEXT FRIEND, ANDREA A. SANDERS, PETITIONERS
VS.
KELSI DANIELLE ROSBOUGH AND DAVON JAMIE EDWIN BOSTON, RESPONDENTS
CIVIL ACTION NO. 25-224
CHANCERY COURT SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF WAYNE
TO: Davon Jamie Edwin Boston, who is not to be found in the State of
Mississippi on diligent inquiry and whose post office address is not
known to the Petitioners after diligent inquiry made by said
Petitioners.
Mississippi on diligent inquiry and whose post office address is not
known to the Petitioners after diligent inquiry made by said
Petitioners.
You have been made Respondent in the suit filed in this Court by the
Wayne County Department of Child Protection Services by Andrea Sanders,
Commissioner, and N.N.B., A Minor, seeking to terminate your parental
rights as those rights relate to said minor and demanding that the full
custody, control and authority to act on behalf of said minor be placed
with the Wayne County Department of Child Protection Services.
Wayne County Department of Child Protection Services by Andrea Sanders,
Commissioner, and N.N.B., A Minor, seeking to terminate your parental
rights as those rights relate to said minor and demanding that the full
custody, control and authority to act on behalf of said minor be placed
with the Wayne County Department of Child Protection Services.
YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR AND DEFEND AGAINST THE PETITION FILED AGAINST
YOU IN THIS ACTION AT 9:00 O'CLOCK A.M. ON THE 28th DAY OF JANUARY, 2026
IN THE COURTROOM OF THE COUNTY COURT OF WAYNE LOCATED AT 609 AZALEA DR.
IN WAYNESBORO, 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 IN THIS ACTION AT 9:00 O'CLOCK A.M. ON THE 28th DAY OF JANUARY, 2026
IN THE COURTROOM OF THE COUNTY COURT OF WAYNE LOCATED AT 609 AZALEA DR.
IN WAYNESBORO, 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 an answer or other pleading, but you may do
so if you desire.
so if you desire.
ISSUED under my hand and seal of said Court, this 18th day of November
2025.
2025.
CHANCERY COURT CLERK OF
WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
BY: Angie Walker
Deputy Clerk
Publish: Dec. 25, 2025, Jan. 1 & Jan. 8, 2025
INVITATION FOR BIDS FOREST PRODUCTS FOR SALE NOTICE
BID NO 10489
Sealed bids will be received by the Wayne County School District up to
and no later than 10:00 a.m., January 14, 2026 for the right to cut and
remove all timber, standing or down, designated for that purpose on:
and no later than 10:00 a.m., January 14, 2026 for the right to cut and
remove all timber, standing or down, designated for that purpose on:
Section 16 Township 7 North Range 6 West+/- 100 acres
Section 16 Township 7 North Range 8 West +/- 40 acres Wayne County,
Mississippi.
Mississippi.
Before bids are submitted, full information concerning the material for
sale, conditions of sale and submission of bids should be obtained from
Scott Mellard, Area Forester, Mississippi Forestry Commission Office,
phone number 601-765-8631.
sale, conditions of sale and submission of bids should be obtained from
Scott Mellard, Area Forester, Mississippi Forestry Commission Office,
phone number 601-765-8631.
The right to reject any and all bids is reserved.
Wayne County School District does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability in providing
educational programs and services or employment opportunities and
benefits. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries
and complaints regarding the non-discrimination policies of the school
district:
color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability in providing
educational programs and services or employment opportunities and
benefits. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries
and complaints regarding the non-discrimination policies of the school
district:
Mrs. Lynn Revette, Assistant Superintendent of Education, 1523A Sullivan
Drive, Waynesboro, MS 39367 (601) 735-4871
Drive, Waynesboro, MS 39367 (601) 735-4871
Phone: 800-368-1019 Toll Free: 800-537-7697 Email: OCRmail@hhs.gov.
Publish: Dec. 25, 2025, Jan. 1 & Jan. 8, 2026
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
3E LAND CO., LLC , PLAINTIFF
VS.
THE HEIRS-AT-LAW OF JOHN AND CORNELIA ECKFORD, THE HEIRS-AT-LAW OF
HERMAN DEAS, AS WELL AS ANY AND ALL OTHER PERSONS HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY
INTEREST IN AND TO THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THIS COMPLAINT, DEFENDANTS
HERMAN DEAS, AS WELL AS ANY AND ALL OTHER PERSONS HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY
INTEREST IN AND TO THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THIS COMPLAINT, DEFENDANTS
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
TO: THE HEIRS-AT-LAW OF JOHN AND CORNELIA ECKFORD, THE HEIRS-AT-LAW OF
HERMAN DEAS, AND ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PERSONS, WHO ARE RESIDENTS OR
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, WHO CLAIM AN INTEREST
IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT CURRENTLY ON FILE IN THIS
CAUSE, SAID PROPERTY BEING LOCATED IN WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AND
IDENTIFIABLE AS: TAX PARCEL NO. 103 27 000005000.
HERMAN DEAS, AND ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PERSONS, WHO ARE RESIDENTS OR
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, WHO CLAIM AN INTEREST
IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT CURRENTLY ON FILE IN THIS
CAUSE, SAID PROPERTY BEING LOCATED IN WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AND
IDENTIFIABLE AS: TAX PARCEL NO. 103 27 000005000.
You have been made Respondents in the lawsuit filed in this Court by 3E
Land Co., LLC. The Petition filed against you has initiated a civil
action seeking to partition the above-described property as fully set
out in the Complaint on file in the Chancery Court of Wayne County,
Mississippi. You are required to mail or hand-deliver a copy of a
written response to the Complaint to Paul David Walley, the attorney for
the Plaintiff, whose mailing address is P.O. Box 183, New Augusta, MS
39462. Your response must be mailed or delivered within thirty (30)
days from the date of delivery of this summons and complaint or a
judgment by default will be entered against you for the money or other
things demanded in the complaint.
Land Co., LLC. The Petition filed against you has initiated a civil
action seeking to partition the above-described property as fully set
out in the Complaint on file in the Chancery Court of Wayne County,
Mississippi. You are required to mail or hand-deliver a copy of a
written response to the Complaint to Paul David Walley, the attorney for
the Plaintiff, whose mailing address is P.O. Box 183, New Augusta, MS
39462. Your response must be mailed or delivered within thirty (30)
days from the date of delivery of this summons and complaint or a
judgment by default will be entered against you for the money or other
things demanded in the complaint.
You must also file the original of your Response with the Clerk of this
Court within a reasonable time afterward.
Court within a reasonable time afterward.
ISSUED under my hand and seal of said Court, this the 15th day of
December 2025.
December 2025.
WILLIAM JEREMY CARR
BY: Angie Walker D.C.
Publish: dec. 25, 2025, Jan. 1 & Jan. 8, 2026
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
WAYNE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CHILD
PROTECTION SERVICES, BY ANDREA A. SANDERS, AND N.N.B., A MINOR, BY AND
THROUGH HER NEXT FRIEND, ANDREA A. SANDERS, PETITIONERS
PROTECTION SERVICES, BY ANDREA A. SANDERS, AND N.N.B., A MINOR, BY AND
THROUGH HER NEXT FRIEND, ANDREA A. SANDERS, PETITIONERS
VS.
KELSI DANIELLE ROSBOUGH AND DAVON JAMIE EDWIN BOSTON, RESPONDENTS
CIVIL ACTION NO. 25-224
CHANCERY COURT SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF WAYNE
TO: Davon Jamie Edwin Boston, who is not to be found in the State of
Mississippi on diligent inquiry and whose post office address is not
known to the Petitioners after diligent inquiry made by said
Petitioners.
Mississippi on diligent inquiry and whose post office address is not
known to the Petitioners after diligent inquiry made by said
Petitioners.
You have been made Respondent in the suit filed in this Court by the
Wayne County Department of Child Protection Services by Andrea Sanders,
Commissioner, and N.N.B., A Minor, seeking to terminate your parental
rights as those rights relate to said minor and demanding that the full
custody, control and authority to act on behalf of said minor be placed
with the Wayne County Department of Child Protection Services.
Wayne County Department of Child Protection Services by Andrea Sanders,
Commissioner, and N.N.B., A Minor, seeking to terminate your parental
rights as those rights relate to said minor and demanding that the full
custody, control and authority to act on behalf of said minor be placed
with the Wayne County Department of Child Protection Services.
YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR AND DEFEND AGAINST THE PETITION FILED AGAINST
YOU IN THIS ACTION AT 9:00 O'CLOCK A.M. ON THE 28th DAY OF JANUARY, 2026
IN THE COURTROOM OF THE COUNTY COURT OF WAYNE LOCATED AT 609 AZALEA DR.
IN WAYNESBORO, 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 IN THIS ACTION AT 9:00 O'CLOCK A.M. ON THE 28th DAY OF JANUARY, 2026
IN THE COURTROOM OF THE COUNTY COURT OF WAYNE LOCATED AT 609 AZALEA DR.
IN WAYNESBORO, 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 an answer or other pleading, but you may do
so if you desire.
so if you desire.
ISSUED under my hand and seal of said Court, this 18th day of November
2025.
2025.
CHANCERY COURT CLERK OF
WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
BY: Angie Walker
Deputy Clerk
Publish: Dec. 25, 2025, Jan. 1 & Jan. 8, 2025
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE'S SALE
WHEREAS, on 05/22/2009, WILLIE E. RANKINS, AN UNMARRIED MAN executed a
promissory note payable to the order of GENERATION MORTGAGE COMPANY.
promissory note payable to the order of GENERATION MORTGAGE COMPANY.
WHEREAS, the aforesaid promissory note was secured by a Deed of Trust
dated 05/22/2009, executed by WILLIE E. RANKINS, AN UNMARRIED MAN and
being recorded on 06/10/2010 as Document No. 201001925 of the records of
the Wayne, State of Mississippi; and which aforesaid Instrument conveys
to LINEAR TITLE & CLOSING, Trustee and to GENERATION MORTGAGE COMPANY ,
as Beneficiary, the hereinafter described property; and
dated 05/22/2009, executed by WILLIE E. RANKINS, AN UNMARRIED MAN and
being recorded on 06/10/2010 as Document No. 201001925 of the records of
the Wayne, State of Mississippi; and which aforesaid Instrument conveys
to LINEAR TITLE & CLOSING, Trustee and to GENERATION MORTGAGE COMPANY ,
as Beneficiary, the hereinafter described property; and
WHEREAS, GENERATION MORTGAGE COMPANY assigned said Deed of Trust to
Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, not in its individual capacity but
solely as Owner Trustee for Cascade Funding Mortgage Trust HB11 via an
instrument filed of record on October 22, 2025 as Document No.
202503283, in the office of the Clerk of the Wayne, State of
Mississippi; and
Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, not in its individual capacity but
solely as Owner Trustee for Cascade Funding Mortgage Trust HB11 via an
instrument filed of record on October 22, 2025 as Document No.
202503283, in the office of the Clerk of the Wayne, State of
Mississippi; and
WHEREAS, Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, not in its individual
capacity but solely as Owner Trustee for Cascade Funding Mortgage Trust
HB11 appointed Western Progressive - Mississippi, Inc, as Substitute
Trustee in the place of the aforementioned original Trustee and
capacity but solely as Owner Trustee for Cascade Funding Mortgage Trust
HB11 appointed Western Progressive - Mississippi, Inc, as Substitute
Trustee in the place of the aforementioned original Trustee and
WHEREAS, default having occurred under the terms and conditions of said
promissory note and Deed of Trust and the holder having declared the
entire balance due and payable; and
promissory note and Deed of Trust and the holder having declared the
entire balance due and payable; and
WHEREAS, Western Progressive - Mississippi, Inc, the Substituted Trustee
in said Deed of Trust will on 01/15/2026, between the hours of 11:00
a.m. and 4:00 p.m., offer for sale and will sell at public outcry to the
highest bidder for cash at West Front Door, Wayne County Courthouse, 609
Azalea Drive, Waynesboro, MS 39367, the following described property
located and situated in Wayne, Mississippi, to wit:
in said Deed of Trust will on 01/15/2026, between the hours of 11:00
a.m. and 4:00 p.m., offer for sale and will sell at public outcry to the
highest bidder for cash at West Front Door, Wayne County Courthouse, 609
Azalea Drive, Waynesboro, MS 39367, the following described property
located and situated in Wayne, Mississippi, to wit:
COMMENCING AT THE SE CORNER OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE SE 1/4 OF SECTION 32,
TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 7 WEST, WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, THENCE RUN
NORTH 773.39 FT.; THENCE WEST 197.87 FT. TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
THENCE NORTH 82° 10` 38" WEST 131.00 FT.; THENCE NORTH 344.00 FT. TO A
POINT IN THE CENTER OF THE PUBLIC ROAD; THENCE S 75° 02` 07" EAST 50.34
FT. AND SOUTH 72° 05` 29" EAST 84.89 FT. ALONG THE CENTER LINE OF SAID
PUBLIC ROAD; THENCE SOUTH 323.83 FT. TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
CONTAINING 1.000 ACRES, BEING SITUATED SW 1/4 OF THE SE 1/4 OF SECTION
32, TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 7 WEST, WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 7 WEST, WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, THENCE RUN
NORTH 773.39 FT.; THENCE WEST 197.87 FT. TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
THENCE NORTH 82° 10` 38" WEST 131.00 FT.; THENCE NORTH 344.00 FT. TO A
POINT IN THE CENTER OF THE PUBLIC ROAD; THENCE S 75° 02` 07" EAST 50.34
FT. AND SOUTH 72° 05` 29" EAST 84.89 FT. ALONG THE CENTER LINE OF SAID
PUBLIC ROAD; THENCE SOUTH 323.83 FT. TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
CONTAINING 1.000 ACRES, BEING SITUATED SW 1/4 OF THE SE 1/4 OF SECTION
32, TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 7 WEST, WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
INDEXING INSTRUCTIONS; IN THE SW 1/4 OF THE SE 1/4 OF SECTION 32,
TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 7 WEST, WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 7 WEST, WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
More commonly known as: 215 OLD HIGHWAY 84 ROAD, WAYNESBORO, MS 39367
Subject to the rights of way and easement for public roads and public
utilities, and to any prior conveyance or reservation of mineral of
every kind and character, including but not limited to oil, gas, sand,
and gravel in or under subject property.
utilities, and to any prior conveyance or reservation of mineral of
every kind and character, including but not limited to oil, gas, sand,
and gravel in or under subject property.
As the undersigned Substituted Trustee, Western Progressive -
Mississippi, Inc, will convey only such title as is vested in it under
said Deed of Trust.
Mississippi, Inc, will convey only such title as is vested in it under
said Deed of Trust.
ORIGINAL SIGNED this 18th day of December, 2025.
THIS INSTRUMENT WAS PREPARED BY:
Western Progressive - Mississippi, Inc
7730 Market Center Ave, Suite 100
El Paso, TX 79912
(866) 960-8299
Publish: December 25, 2025, Jan. 1 & Jan. 8, 2026
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
WAYNE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CHILD
PROTECTION SERVICES, BY ANDREA A. SANDERS, AND E.A.M., A MINOR, BY AND
THROUGH HER NEXT FRIEND, ANDREA A. SANDERS, PETITIONERS
PROTECTION SERVICES, BY ANDREA A. SANDERS, AND E.A.M., A MINOR, BY AND
THROUGH HER NEXT FRIEND, ANDREA A. SANDERS, PETITIONERS
VS.
ADRIANNA MARIE MCLAIN AND CHRISTYN R. JORDAN, RESPONDENTS
CIVIL ACTION NO. 2025-144
CHANCERY COURT SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF WAYNE
TO: Adrianna Marie McLain, who is not to be found in the State of
Mississippi on diligent inquiry and attempted personal service, and,
whose post office address is not known to the Petitioners after diligent
inquiry made by said Petitioners.
Mississippi on diligent inquiry and attempted personal service, and,
whose post office address is not known to the Petitioners after diligent
inquiry made by said Petitioners.
You have been made Respondent in the suit filed in this Court by the
Wayne County Department of Child Protection Services by Andrea Sanders,
Commissioner, and E.A.M., a Minor, seeking to terminate your parental
rights as those rights relate to said minor and demanding that the full
custody, control and authority to act on behalf of said minor be placed
with the Wayne County Department of Child Protection Services.
Wayne County Department of Child Protection Services by Andrea Sanders,
Commissioner, and E.A.M., a Minor, seeking to terminate your parental
rights as those rights relate to said minor and demanding that the full
custody, control and authority to act on behalf of said minor be placed
with the Wayne County Department of Child Protection Services.
YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR AND DEFEND AGAINST THE AMENDED PETITION FILED
AGAINST YOU IN THIS ACTION AT 9:30 O'CLOCK A.M. ON THE 29th DAY OF
JANUARY, 2026 IN THE COURTROOM OF THE COUNTY COURT OF WAYNE LOCATED AT
609 AZALEA DR. IN WAYNESBORO, MISSISSIPPI, AND IN CASE OF YOUR FAILURE
TO APPEAR AND DEFEND, A JUDGMENT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE
RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE AMENDED PETITION.
AGAINST YOU IN THIS ACTION AT 9:30 O'CLOCK A.M. ON THE 29th DAY OF
JANUARY, 2026 IN THE COURTROOM OF THE COUNTY COURT OF WAYNE LOCATED AT
609 AZALEA DR. IN WAYNESBORO, MISSISSIPPI, AND IN CASE OF YOUR FAILURE
TO APPEAR AND DEFEND, A JUDGMENT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE
RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE AMENDED PETITION.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading, but you may do
so if you desire.
so if you desire.
ISSUED under my hand and seal of said Court, this 18th day of December,
2025.
2025.
CHANCERY COURT CLERK OF
WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
BY:Laverene Everett,
Deputy Clerk
Publish: Dec. 25, 2025, Jan. 1 & Jan. 8, 2026
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF KAYE R. CARLISLE, DECEASED
JAMES C. CARLISLE, EXECUTOR
NO. 2025-238
NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF KAYE R. CARLISLE
Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 18th day of December,
2025, by the Chancery Court of Wayne County, Mississippi to the
undersigned, upon the Estate of Kaye R. Carlisle, deceased, 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 ninety days from the date of the first
publication hereof, or they will be forever barred.
2025, by the Chancery Court of Wayne County, Mississippi to the
undersigned, upon the Estate of Kaye R. Carlisle, deceased, 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 ninety days from the date of the first
publication hereof, or they will be forever barred.
Dated this the 18th day of December, 2025.
JAMES C. CARISLE,
EXECUTOR
Richard Lewis Yoder, Jr.
MSB# 100312
Gilchrist, Yoder, Yoder, Leggett & Thames, PLLC
P.O. Box 106
Laurel, MS 39441-0106
Telephone: (601) 649-3351
Publish: Dec. 25, 2025, Jan. 1, Jan. 8 & Jan. 15, 2026
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF S. WYLENE McINTYRE, DECEASED
JACQUELINE McINTYRE RANEY, c.t.a.
NO 2025-254
NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF THE ESTATE OF S. WYLENE McINTYRE
Letters of Administration c.t.a. having been grated on the 19th day of
December, 2025, by the Chancery Court of Wayne County, Mississippi, to
the undersigned, JACQUELINE McINTYRE RANEY, Administrator c.t.a of the
Estate of S. Wylene McIntyre, 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 law,
within ninety (90) days from the first publication of this notice, or
they will be forever barred.
December, 2025, by the Chancery Court of Wayne County, Mississippi, to
the undersigned, JACQUELINE McINTYRE RANEY, Administrator c.t.a of the
Estate of S. Wylene McIntyre, 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 law,
within ninety (90) days from the first publication of this notice, or
they will be forever barred.
THIS the 19th day of December, 2025.
/s/ Jacqueline McIntyre Raney
JAQUELINE McINTYRE RANEY
Administrator c.t.a.
Publish: Dec. 25, 2025, Jan. 1 & Jan. 8, 2026
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
RAYNADA FRANKS, PLAINTIFF
VERSUS
KANDLE SHEREE BLUE, Natural Mother of IDB and UNKNOWN FATHER(S) OF IDB,
DEFENDANTS
DEFENDANTS
CAUSE NO.: 2025-250
RULE 81 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
To: KANDLE SHEREE BLUE (OR WHEREVER MAY BE FOUND)
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT
THE COMPLAINT OR PETITION OR MOTION WHICH IS ATTACHED TO THIS SUMMONS IS
IMPORTANT AND YOU MUST TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS.
IMPORTANT AND YOU MUST TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS.
You are summoned to appear and defend against said Complaint or Petition
at 1:30 o'clock P.M. on the 12th day January of 2026 in the courtroom
of the Wayne County Chancery Courthouse at Waynesboro, 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 the complaint or
petition.
at 1:30 o'clock P.M. on the 12th day January of 2026 in the courtroom
of the Wayne County Chancery Courthouse at Waynesboro, 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 the complaint or
petition.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but you may do
so if you desire.
so if you desire.
Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this 15th day of
December, 2025.
December, 2025.
JEREMY CARR
Wayne County, Mississippi Chancery Clerk
By: Angie Walker
Deputy Clerk
Publish: Dec. 18, Dec. 25, 2025 & Jan. 1, 2026
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
RAYNADA FRANKS, PLAINTIFF
VERSUS
KANDLE SHEREE BLUE, Natural Mother of IDB and UNKNOWN FATHER(S) OF IDB,
DEFENDANTS
DEFENDANTS
CAUSE NO.: 2025-250
RULE 81 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
To: UNKNOWN FATHER(S) (OR WHEREVER MAY BE FOUND)
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT
THE COMPLAINT OR PETITION OR MOTION WHICH IS ATTACHED TO THIS SUMMONS IS
IMPORTANT AND YOU MUST TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS.
IMPORTANT AND YOU MUST TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS.
You are summoned to appear and defend against said Complaint or Petition
at 1:30 o'clock P.M. on the 12th day January of 2026 in the courtroom
of the Wayne County Chancery Courthouse at Waynesboro, 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 the complaint or
petition.
at 1:30 o'clock P.M. on the 12th day January of 2026 in the courtroom
of the Wayne County Chancery Courthouse at Waynesboro, 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 the complaint or
petition.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but you may do
so if you desire.
so if you desire.
Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this 15th day of
December, 2025.
December, 2025.
JEREMY CARR
Wayne County, Mississippi Chancery Clerk
By: Angie Walker
Deputy Clerk
Publish: Dec. 18, Dec. 25, 2025 & Jan. 1, 2026
IN THE STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI
RE: PETITION OF STROUD PETROLEUM, INC. FOR THE REFORMATION OF THE UNIT
FOR THE USA 36-8 NO. 1 WELL IN THE SMITHTOWN FIELD IN WAYNE COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI
FOR THE USA 36-8 NO. 1 WELL IN THE SMITHTOWN FIELD IN WAYNE COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI
DOCKET NO. 4-2026-D
PUBLIC NOTICE
TAKE NOTICE that StroudPetroleum, Inc. filed a Petition with the State
Oil and Gas Board of Mississippi under Docket No. 4-2026-D requesting
authority to reform the unit for the USA 36-8 No. 1 Well ("the
Well") in the Smithtown Field, Wayne County, Mississippi, for oil
production on a regular 160 acre oil unit and for other relief as set
forth in the Petition. The surface location is regular. The bottom
hole location is regular. The bottom hole location in the Lower
Cretaceous Oil Pool is located 800 feet from the East line and 2,294
feet from the North line of Section 36, Township 6 North, Range 8 West,
Wayne County, Mississippi. The surface location is:
Oil and Gas Board of Mississippi under Docket No. 4-2026-D requesting
authority to reform the unit for the USA 36-8 No. 1 Well ("the
Well") in the Smithtown Field, Wayne County, Mississippi, for oil
production on a regular 160 acre oil unit and for other relief as set
forth in the Petition. The surface location is regular. The bottom
hole location is regular. The bottom hole location in the Lower
Cretaceous Oil Pool is located 800 feet from the East line and 2,294
feet from the North line of Section 36, Township 6 North, Range 8 West,
Wayne County, Mississippi. The surface location is:
TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 8 WEST
WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
2,604( FNL and 1,205( FEL of Section 36
The Well is currently being completed in the Lower Cretaceous Oil Pool.
The acreage presently allocated to the Unit for the Well is as follows:
Beginning at the Northwest corner of the Northwest Quarter of the
Northwest Quarter of Section 31, Township 6 North, Range 7 West, Wayne
County, Mississippi; run easterly and parallel to the north line of said
Section 31 a distance of 330 feet; thence run southerly and parallel
with the west line of said Section 31, a distance of 1320 thence run
easterly and parallel to the north line of said Section 31 a distance of
330 feet; thence run southerly and parallel with the west line of said
Section 31, a distance of 1320 feet; thence run westerly and parallel to
the north line of said Section 3 1 and Section 36, Township 6 North,
Range 8 West, Wayne County, Mississippi, a distance of 2592.25 feet;
thence run northerly and parallel to the east line of said Section 36
and Section 25, Township 6 North, Range 8 West, Wayne County,
Mississippi, a distance of 2930,96 feet; thence run easterly and
parallel to the south line of said Section 25, a distance of 1932.25
feet, thence run southerly along the east section line of said Section
25 a distance of 290.96 feet to the Point of Beginning. The above
described unit is situated in Sections 25 and 36, Township 6 North,
Range 8 West, and Section 31 , Township 6 North, Range 7 West, Wayne
County, Mississippi, and contains 160.0 acres.
Northwest Quarter of Section 31, Township 6 North, Range 7 West, Wayne
County, Mississippi; run easterly and parallel to the north line of said
Section 31 a distance of 330 feet; thence run southerly and parallel
with the west line of said Section 31, a distance of 1320 thence run
easterly and parallel to the north line of said Section 31 a distance of
330 feet; thence run southerly and parallel with the west line of said
Section 31, a distance of 1320 feet; thence run westerly and parallel to
the north line of said Section 3 1 and Section 36, Township 6 North,
Range 8 West, Wayne County, Mississippi, a distance of 2592.25 feet;
thence run northerly and parallel to the east line of said Section 36
and Section 25, Township 6 North, Range 8 West, Wayne County,
Mississippi, a distance of 2930,96 feet; thence run easterly and
parallel to the south line of said Section 25, a distance of 1932.25
feet, thence run southerly along the east section line of said Section
25 a distance of 290.96 feet to the Point of Beginning. The above
described unit is situated in Sections 25 and 36, Township 6 North,
Range 8 West, and Section 31 , Township 6 North, Range 7 West, Wayne
County, Mississippi, and contains 160.0 acres.
The proposed unit after reformation of the Well will be as follows:
SECTION 36, T6N-R8W
WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
From the southeast corner of Section 36, T6N-R8W, Wayne County,
Mississippi, go N 00º 06' 39" W along the east boundary of said Section
36 for 1991.32 feet to the southeast corner of the within described
tract and the point of beginning.
Mississippi, go N 00º 06' 39" W along the east boundary of said Section
36 for 1991.32 feet to the southeast corner of the within described
tract and the point of beginning.
Thence from said point of beginning, go S 89º 43' 51" W for 3500.00
feet; thence N 00º 06' 39" W for 1991.32 feet; thence N 89º 43' 51" E
for 3500.00 feet; thence S 00º 06' 39" E for 1991.32 feet to the point
of beginning.
feet; thence N 00º 06' 39" W for 1991.32 feet; thence N 89º 43' 51" E
for 3500.00 feet; thence S 00º 06' 39" E for 1991.32 feet to the point
of beginning.
Within described tract contains 160.00 Acres, situated in Section 36,
T6N-R8W, Wayne County, Mississippi.
T6N-R8W, Wayne County, Mississippi.
The Petition will be heard by the Board on January 21, 2026, at 9:00
a.m. at 500 Greymont Avenue, Suite E, Jackson, Mississippi 39202, at
which time and place you may appear and contest said matter.
a.m. 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. on January 13, 2026, which is not
later than seven (7) days prior to the date stated above for the
hearing. Failure to so notify the Board and the Petitioner shall be a
waiver of your right to contest or request a continuance.
notify the Board and the Petitioner's representative of your intention
in writing not later than 5:00 p.m. on January 13, 2026, which is not
later than seven (7) days prior to the date stated above for the
hearing. Failure to so notify the Board and the Petitioner shall be a
waiver of your right to contest or request a continuance.
You are advised the Board may adopt orders 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.
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 22nd day of December, 2025.
STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI
By: /s/ Jesse S. New
Jesse S. New
Executive Director
PETITIONER'S COUNSEL:
William F. Blair
BLAIR, BONDURANT & PATTERSON, P.A.
Post Office Box 321423
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 992-4477
Publish: Jan. 1, 2026
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
DESTINY HOLMES, Natural Mother of MBW, PETITIONER
VERSUS
GAVIN WEST, Natural Father of MBW, RESPONDENT
CAUSE NO.: 2025-206
RULE 81 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
To: GAVIN WEST
NOTICE TO RESPONDENT(S)
You have been made a Respondent in the Petition filed in this Court by
the Petitioner seeking terminate of your parental rights of a minor
child M.B.W. born unto Destiny Holmes in September, 2018.
the Petitioner seeking terminate of your parental rights of a minor
child M.B.W. born unto Destiny Holmes in September, 2018.
You are summoned to appear and defend against said Petition for
Termination of Parental Rights at 9:00 o'clock A.M. on the 29th day of
January, 2026, in the courtroom of the Wayne County Chancery Courthouse
at Waynesboro, 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 the complaint or petition.
Termination of Parental Rights at 9:00 o'clock A.M. on the 29th day of
January, 2026, in the courtroom of the Wayne County Chancery Courthouse
at Waynesboro, 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 the complaint or petition.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but you may do
so if you desire.
so if you desire.
Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this 22nd day of
December, 2025.
December, 2025.
JEREMY CARR
Wayne County, Mississippi Chancery Clerk
Angie Walker, D.C.
By: Deputy Clerk
Publish: Jan. 1, Jan. 8 & Jan. 15, 2026
ABANDONED VEHICLE
2013 Fontaine Trailer VIN# 12N15320ld1563669 to be sold for charges on
Monday, Feb. 2, 2026 at 10 a.m. at Truck & Equipment Service, Inc., 1001
West Ave., Waynesboro, MS 39367. Phone: 601-735-1400.
Monday, Feb. 2, 2026 at 10 a.m. at Truck & Equipment Service, Inc., 1001
West Ave., Waynesboro, MS 39367. Phone: 601-735-1400.
Publish: Jan. 1, Jan. 8 & Jan. 15, 2026
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