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Public Notices 05-09-24
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MATTHEW WISE, DECEASED
ANNIE PEARL WISE, EXECUTRIX
NO. 2024-091
NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF THE ESTATE OF MATTHEW WISE
Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 24th day of April, 2024,
by the Chancery Court of Wayne County, Mississippi, to the undersigned,
ANNIE PEARL WISE, Executrix of the Estate of Matthew Wise, 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 24th day of April, 2024.
/s/ ANNIE PEARL WISE
ANNIE PEARL WISE, Executrix
Publish: May 02, 09 & 16, 2024
TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF WAYNE
WHEREAS, on June 30, 2017, Marshall Randall Doherty and wife, Monica N.
Doherty, executed a Land Deed of Trust to John R. Gunn, Trustee for the
benefit of First State Bank, which Deed of Trust was recorded July 7,
2017, in the Land Deed of Trust Records as Instrument 201702177in the
Chancery Clerk's Office of Wayne County, Mississippi,
WHEREAS, default has been made in the payment of the indebtedness
secured by said Deed of Trust and the legal holder of the note secured
by said Deed of Trust has requested the undersigned to sell said
property for the purpose of satisfying the indebtedness and cost of
sale.
NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that the undersigned Trustee
will, on the 24th day of May, 2024, offer for sale at public outcry and
sell during the legal hours of sale, being between the hours of 11:00
a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at the Main Front door of the Wayne County Courthouse
in the City of Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi, for cash to the
highest bidder, the following described property situated in Wayne
County, Mississippi, to-wit:
Parcel 1: A parcel of land in the S 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of Section 8,
Township 9 North, Range 7 West, Wayne County, Mississippi; described by
metes and bounds as follows, to-wit: Commencing at the Northeast corner
of the SW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of said Section 8 this being a point on the
Westerly right-of-way line of the Waynesboro-Shubuta Public Road, and is
the Southeast corner of the property owned by Burl Odom, for the Point
of Beginning; thence run Southeasterly along the said public road for a
distance of 210.0 feet; thence at right angle run in a Westerly
direction for a distance of 210.0 feet; thence parallel with said road
run in a Northwesterly direction for a distance of 210.0 feet to the
forty line; thence run East for a distance of 210.0 feet to the Point of
Beginning, containing one (1) acre, more or less.
Parcel 2: Commencing at the Southwest corner of the NW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of
Section 8, Township 9 North, Range 7 West, Wayne County, Mississippi;
said corner being monumented with a lightwood knot and a 3/4 inch iron
rod; run thence North for 462.26 feet to a 3/4 inch iron pin; thence run
North 89 degrees 30 minutes 47 seconds East along a fence for 900.86
feet to a 3/4 inch iron pin situated on the West right-of-way line of
River Road; thence run South 11 degrees 48 minutes 48 seconds East along
said right-of-way for 83.0 feet; thence South 18 degrees 38 minutes 57
seconds East along said right-of-way for 63.0 feet; thence South 24
degrees 23 minutes 19 seconds East along said right-of-way for 50.2
feet; thence run South 25 degrees 03 minutes 41 seconds East along said
right-of-way for 286.03 feet to a 3/4 inch iron pin; thence run South 85
degrees 51 minutes 30 seconds West along the North line of the Randy
Doherty property for 203.88 feet to a 3/4 inch iron pipe; thence run
South 89 degrees 23 minutes 03 seconds West along a fence for 876.55
feet to the Point of Beginning, containing 10.37 acres, together with
all improvements situated thereon and appurtenances appertaining
thereto, LESS AND EXCEPT all oil wells, storage tanks, treaters and any
and all equipment pertaining to the discovery and production of oil, gas
and other minerals.
together with all and singular the improvements situated thereon and
hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging.
Title to said property is presumed to be good but I will convey only
such title as is vested in me as Trustee.
The aforesaid property will be sold and conveyed without covenants of
representation or warranty, and subject to taxes, if any, which may be
outstanding.
WITNESS MY SIGNATURE this the 29th day of April, 2024.
/s/ JOHN R. GUNN, Trustee
JOHN R. GUNN - MSB # 5069
ATTORNEY AT LAW
POST OFFICE BOX 1154
WAYNESBORO, MS 39367
(601) 735-3440
POSTED: April 29, 2024
PUBLISHED: May 2, 9,16 & 23, 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE
INVITATION TO BID FOR HUNTING AND FISHING RIGHTS
BID NUMBER
10466
Notice is hereby given by the Wayne County Board of Education that
sealed bids will be received by said Board until 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday,
May 28, 2024 in the Office of the Superintendent of Education, 810
Chickasawhay Street, Waynesboro, MS 39367 for a lease of hunting and
fishing rights on the following described Sixteenth Section Public
School Trust Lands, Wayne County, Mississippi:
Section 16, Township 6 North, Range 7 West
Containing 640 acres, more or less
Section 16, Township 7 North, Range 6 West
Containing 394 acres, more or less
Section 16, Township 7 North, Range 6 West
Containing 246 acres, more or less
Section 16, Township 8 North, Range 5 West
Containing 640 acres, more or less
Section 16, Township 8 North, Range 8 West
Containing 590 acres, more or less
Section 16, Township 9 North, Range 5 West
Containing 615 acres, more or less
Section 16, Township 9 North, Range 6 West
Containing 640 acres, more or less
Section 16, Township 9 North, Range 7 West
Containing 258.1 acres, more or less
Section 16, Township 9 North, Range 7 West
Containing 128.0 acres, more or less
Section 16, Township 10 North, Range 7 West
Containing 166.6 acres, more or less
Section 16, Township 10 North, Range 8 West
Containing 256.8 acres, more or less
In accordance with Section 29-3-41 of the MS Code, all bids will be
opened at the regular meeting of the Board of Education of the Wayne
County School District at 3:30 P.M., Tuesday, May 28, 2024. The Wayne
County Board of Education requires a minimum bid of $6.25 per acre with
the lease contract ending June 30, 2027. All bidders must enclose a bid
deposit (cashier's check, money order, or personal check) in the
amount of the annual rent with the bid when submitted. It is understood
the checks and/or money orders will be returned to the bidders whose
bids are not accepted.
The Lessee is required to pay the annual taxes on the property to the
Wayne County Tax Collector. The Lessee is also required to pay a
one-time filing fee to the Wayne County Chancery Clerk upon execution of
lease.
The Wayne County Board of Education reserves the right to reject any and
all bids, but if any bid is accepted, the Board will award said lease to
the highest and best bidder.
Additional information can be obtained by contacting the
Superintendent's Office at 601-735-4871.
WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Tommy Branch,
Superintendent of Education
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:
Mrs. Lynn Revette, Assistant Superintendent of Education, 810
Chickasawhay Street, Waynesboro, MS 39367 (601) 735-4871
Phone: 800-368-1019 Toll Free: 800-537-7697 Email: OCRMail@hhs.gov.
PUBLICATION DATES: May 9 & May 16, 2024
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF KENDALL DEWAYNE SANDERSON, DECEASED
DALLAS MOSLEY, PETITIONER
CAUSE NO.: 2023-244
NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF THE ESTATE OF Kendall Dewayne Sanderson
Letters of Administration having been granted on the 18th day of April,
2024, by the Chancery Court of Wayne County, Mississippi, to the
undersigned, Dallas Mosley, Administratrix of the Estate of Kendall
Dewayne Sanderson, 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 April, 2024.
/s/ Dallas Mosley
Dallas Mosley,
Administratrix
Publish: May 9, 16 & 23, 2024
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
RAY A. POWE, PLAINTIFF
VS.
ROOSEVELT SMITH WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI STATE OF MISSISSIPPI &
MISSISSIPPI ATTORNEY GENERAL LYNN FITCH IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY ONLY,
AND DISTRICT ATTORNEY KASSIE COLEMAN, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY ONLY,
AND ANY OTHER
PERSON OR ENTITY CLAIMING ANY INTEREST LEGAL OR EQUITABLE
IN THE FOLLING PROPERTY:
A 4 Acre Parcel in the SE 1/4 of SE 1/4, Section 31, T7N, R5W Wayne
County, Mississippi, with a PPIN 1472 and sold for taxes on August 20,
2001.
CAUSE NO. 2024-051
RULE 4 SUMMONS
TO: ANY AND ALL PERSONS OR ENTITITIES HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY INTEREST IN
THE FOLLOWING LAND SOLD FOR TAXES ON AUGUST 20, 2001, TO WIT:
A 4 Acre Parcel in the SE 1/4 of SE 1/4, Section 31, T7N, R5W Wayne
County, Mississippi, with a PPIN 1472 and sold for taxes on August 20,
2001.
THE COMPLAINT WHICH IS ATTACHED TO THIS SUMMONS IS IMPORTANT AND YOU
MUST TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS
You and each of you have been made a Defendant in this suit filed in
this Court by Ray A. Powe seeking to confirm a tax title and deed.
Defendants other than you are Roosevelt Smith, Wayne County,
Mississippi, Lynn Fitch in her official capacity only as Mississippi
Attorney General, Kassie Coleman in her official capacity only as
District Attorney for Wayne County.
You are required to mail or hand deliver a copy of a written response or
answer to the Complaint filed against you to Lee Turner Law, the
attorney for the Plaintiff whose Post Office Address is P.O Box 1492,
Leakesville, MS 39451, and whose street address is 306 McInnis Ave.,
Leakesville, MS 39451.
Your response must be mailed or delivered within 30 days after May 9,
2024, which is the date of first publication of this summons or a
default will be entered against you for the 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 2nd day of May,
2024.
JEREMY CARR,
CHANCERY CLERK
By: ANGIE JABRI, D.C.
Attorney:
Lee Turner, MSB no. 101968
P.O. Box 1492
Leakesville, MS 39451
601-394-5008 (phone)
Publish: May 9, 16 & 23, 2024
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ERNESTINE R. COOLEY, DECEASED
CLAY HARDY COOLEY and WILLIAM GREGORY COOLEY, CO-EXECUTORS
NO. 2024-01
CHANCERY COURT SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF WAYNE
TO: LILY ANNE TRAINER, who is a non-resident of the State of
Mississippi,
And whose last known post office and street address is 12161 Melody
Drive, Wolcott, New York 14590.
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Clay
Hardy Cooley and William Gregory Cooley, Co-Executors, seeking to close
the Estate of Ernestine R. Cooley and distribution of the estate assets.
Defendants other than you in this action are Clay Hardy Cooley, William
Gregory Cooley and Aieron T. Cooley.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the Petition to Waive
First and Final Accounting and Discharge Co-Executors, at 1:30 o'clock
P.M on Monday, the 10th day June, 2024, in the Courtroom of the Wayne
County Courthouse at Waynesboro, Mississippi, and in case of your
failure to appear and defend a judgment will be entered against you for
the 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 3rd day of May
2024.
JEREMY CARR, CHANCERY CLERK
WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
BY: KENISHA DANIELS
PUBLISH: MAY 9, 16 & 23, 2024
Section 900
ADVERTISEMENT
Emergency Road and Bridge Repair Fund
Project No. ERBR-77(05)
Wayne County, Mississippi
The Wayne County Board of Supervisors will receive bids for the
construction of a Bridge Replacement Project over Buckatunna Creek on
Matherville-Frost Bridge Road, District Two, also known as Emergency
Road and Bridge Repair Fund Project No. ERBR-77(05). Proposals must be
submitted no later than 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 10, 2024, at the
Board Room of the Wayne County Courthouse located at 609 Azalea Drive,
Waynesboro, Mississippi. All bids received will be publicly opened and
read aloud.
The work shall consist essentially of the following items: Construction
of 1 @ 40 LF, 2 @ 80 LF, 1 @ 110 LF, 1 @ 80 LF, 1 @ 40 LF Prestressed
Concrete Beam Span Bridge, 30deg Right Forward Skew, grade, drain, and
pave 0.165 miles of bridge approaches. The general outline of features
of the work does not in any way limit the responsibility of the
contractor to perform all work and furnish all plant, labor, equipment,
and materials required by the specifications and the drawings referred
to therein.
The Wayne County Board of Supervisors hereby notifies all Bidders that
it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant
to this advertisement, disadvantaged and women's business enterprises
will be afforded the full opportunity to submit bids in response to this
advertisement and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of
race, color, sex, age, disability, religion, or national origin in
consideration for an award.
The Plans, Specifications, and Contract documents are on file and can be
viewed and obtained online via the website of the Engineer of Record,
Lawrence R. Clark, P.E. at http://www.clarkengineersprojects.com. By
use of the website the plan holders shall have the option of obtaining a
hard copy of the Plans and Specifications and shall have the opportunity
to submit an official bid online.
All hard copy proposals shall be directed to the attention of The Wayne
County Board of Supervisors with the outside of the envelope marked
"ERBR-77(05) Bid Proposal Bridge Replacement Project". The
Contractor shall indicate the certificate of responsibility number on
the outside of the envelope. Online bids shall be accepted and opened
as instructed on the website.
Each bid shall be accompanied by a Cashier's Check, Certified Check,
or Bid Bond issued by a Surety Company licensed to operate in the State
of Mississippi, in the amount of five (5%) of the total bid, payable to
Wayne County as bid security. The successful bidder will be required to
furnish a Contract Bond in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of
the contract amount.
Basis of Award: The award, if made, will be to the lowest and best
qualified bidder. The Wayne County Board of Supervisors intends to
accept the lowest and best bid and reserves the right to reject any
and/or all bids. The total project contract time as advertised shall be
140 Working Days from the issuance of a notice to proceed.
Work to be performed shall be in accordance with Mississippi Standard
Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction, 2004 Edition,
together with all amendments and/or special provisions and/or addenda to
the standards dully approved and adopted, unless otherwise noted in
these specifications.
Wayne County Board of Supervisors
R. Keith Clay, President
Publish: May 9 & May 16, 2024
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BILLY GERALD HINTON, DECEASED
CAUSE NO. 2024-cv-00048
RULE 4 SUMMONS
TO: ANY AND ALL WRONGFUL DEATH BENEFICIARIES OF BILLY GERALD HINTON,
DECEASED
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by
SHELTON J. HINTON, son of the decedent Billy Gerald Hinton, seeking to
name wrongful death beneficiaries, known and unknown of the deceased,
all which is set out in the Petition on file in this Court. Defendants
other than you in this action are Shelton J. Hinton, son of the
decedent.
You are required to mail or hand-deliver a copy of a written response to
the Petition filed against you in this action to Donald W. Medley, 902
West Pine Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39401.
Your response must be mailed or hand-delivered within thirty (30) days
from the date of first publication of this summons. If your response is
not mailed or delivered, a judgment by default will be entered against
you for the money or other relief demanded in the petition.
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 3rd day of May,
2024.
William "Jeremy" Carr
BY: Angi Jabri
Deputy Clerk
Donald W. Medley
MS Bar #2832
Medley Law Group
902 West Pine Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Tel: 601-544-8110
Fax: 601-544-8158
Attorney for Shelton Hinton
Publish: May 9, May 16 & May 23, 2024
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