Public Notices 05-09-24

May 08, 2024

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

don@medleylawgroup.com

Attorney for Shelton Hinton

Publish: May 9, May 16 & May 23, 2024