NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is hereby given to all persons having claims against the Estate of Tommy Jack Ramsey, Deceased, that Letters Testamentary were granted the undersigned as Co-Executors of said estate by the Chancery Court of said county, on the 15th day of February, 2023, and all persons holding claims against said estate are hereby notified to have same probated and registered, according to law, by the Chancery Clerk, within ninety (90) days from the date this notice was first published, which was the 23rd day of February, 2023, and said ninety (90) days will expire on the 24th day of May, 2023, otherwise such claim or claims, not so probated, will be forever barred.
This the 16th day of February, 2023.
/s/   Randy J. Ramsey and Tommy Brian Ramsey
RANDY J. RAMSEY and TOMMY BRIAN RAMSEY
Co-Executors of the Estate of Tommy Jack Ramsey, Deceased
CORNELISON LAW OFFICE, INC.
MSB #101975
1409-B West Quitman Street
Iuka, Mississippi 38852
Attorney for the Estate
Publication:
February 23, March 2, 9, 16, 2023
CHG-F23-M2-9-16

SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF SALE
WHEREAS, Deborah J. Ragan executed and delivered to Charles E. Tonkin, II, as Trustee for the benefit of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Beneficiary, acting solely as nominee for Mortgage Investors Group, its successors and assigns, a Deed of Trust dated April 28, 2020, which is recorded as Instrument No. 2020001434 in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Tishomingo County, Mississippi; and
WHEREAS, the Deed of Trust was assigned to Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC by instrument recorded in the office of the aforesaid Chancery Clerk as Instrument No. 2023000420; and
WHEREAS, Underwood Law Firm PLLC has been substituted as Trustee under the Deed of Trust; and
WHEREAS, default has been made in the terms and conditions of the Deed of Trust and the entire debt secured thereby has been declared due and payable in accordance with the terms of the Deed of Trust, and the legal holder of the indebtedness secured thereby, Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC, has requested the undersigned Substituted Trustee to execute the trust and sell the land and property in accordance with the terms of the Deed of Trust for the purpose of raising the sums due thereunder together with attorney’s fees, Substituted Trustee’s fees, and expense of sale.
NOW, THEREFORE, Underwood Law Firm PLLC, as Substituted Trustee under the Deed of Trust, will on March 30, 2023, offer for sale at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash within legal hours (between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.) at the main front door of the Tishomingo County Courthouse in Iuka, Mississippi, the following described property together with all improvements thereon situated in Tishomingo County, Mississippi:
Situated in the Town of Burnsville, County of Tishomingo, State of Mississippi, to-wit:
Commencing at the intersection of North boundary line of the Northeast Quarter of Section 11, Township 3 South, Range 9 East, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, with the West right of way line of Second Street (formerly Finger Street); thence run North 80 degrees 31 minutes West 206.17 feet to a point on a fence line; thence run South 16 degrees 53 minutes West 105 feet along a fence; thence run South 65 degrees 50 minutes East 115 feet along a fence to a point on the West bank of a WPA ditch; thence run North 42 degrees 05 minutes East 48.6 feet along the West bank of the WPA ditch; thence run North 85 degrees 41 minutes East 79.29 feet along the North bank of the WPA ditch to a point on the West right of way line of Second Street; thence run North 13 degrees 35 minutes East 73.6 feet along said West right of way line to the point of beginning, containing 0.5 acres, more or less, being a part of Lot 2, Block 2 of the Official Survey of Town of Burnsville, Mississippi.
UNDERWOOD LAW FIRM PLLC will convey only such title as is vested in it as Substituted Trustee.
WITNESS OUR SIGNATURE, this the 24th day of February, 2023.
/s/ Andrew R. Wilson
Andrew R. Wilson (Miss. Bar #102862)
Underwood Law Firm, PLLC
P.O. Box 1874
Madison, MS 39130
Phone: (601) 981-7773
File No. 22110230
CHG-M2-9-16-23

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF TISHOMINGO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
RE: ESTATE OF THOMAS G. JONES, DECEASED
CAUSE NO.: CV 2022-00332-71
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION\
TO: The unknown heirs, executors, administrators, devisees, legatees, or statutory beneficiaries of Thomas G. Jones, Deceased, any and all persons claiming or having a legal or equitable interest in the Estate of Thomas G. Jones, Deceased.
YOU have been made a Respondent in the Petition for Determination of Heirship of Thomas G. Jones filed in this cause by Rhonda Jones McGee, Administratrix of the Estate of Thomas G. Jones, Deceased, seeking the determination of heirs of the Decedent and for other relief.
YOU are summoned to appear and defend this action at 9:00 a.m. on the 3rd day of May, 2023, in the Courtroom of the Tishomingo County Courthouse in Iuka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, and in case of your failure to appear and defend, a judgment will be entered against you for the money and or things demanded in the Petition.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading, but may do so if you desire.
ISSUED under my hand and seal of said Court, this the 24th day of February, 2023.
PEYTON CUMMINGS, CHANCERY CLERK
Tishomingo County Chancery Court
1008 Battleground Drive
Iuka, Mississippi 38852
By: /s/Paige Woodruff, D.C.
CLERK/DEPUTY CLERK
Tommy D. Cadle
Cadle & Floyd, P.A.
101 South Main Street
Booneville, Mississippi 38829
(662) 728-2131
CHG-M2-9-16

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF TISHOMINGO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
CAUSE NO. 23-62B
APRIL COOPER, LACREASE COOPER PLAINTIFFS, AND LEE ERIC COOPER
VS.
PAULA GAINES, IVY GAINES, ERIC GAINES, DEFENDANTS
AND ANY OTHER PERSON CLAIMING ANY
LEGAL OR EQUITABLE OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN
PROPERTY IN THE NE QUARTER OF SECTION 16,
TOWNSHIP 2 SOUTH, RANGE 9 EAST IN
TISHOMINGO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF TISHOMINGO
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
TO: ERIC GAINES
C/O JAMESTOWN FOODLAND
191 FLINDERS STREET
ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
AND ANY OTHER PERSON CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN PROPERTY IN THE NE QUARTER OF SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 2 SOUTH, RANGE 9 EAST IN TISHOMINGO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
You have been made Defendants in the Complaint for Confirmation of Tax Title and for Other Relief.  This notice is being provided according to the Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure for Summon by Publication for an out-of-state defendant as well as Summons by Publication of Defendants whose whereabouts are unknown after diligent search and inquiry.  Defendants other than you in this action are Thomas Michael Pittman.
You are required to mail or hand-deliver a copy of a written response to the Complaint to B. Sean Akins, Esq., the attorney for the Plaintiff, whose address is 108 East Jefferson Street, Ripley, Mississippi 38663.  Your response must be mailed or delivered within thirty (30) days from the date of delivery of this Summons and a complaint or a judgment by default will be entered against you for the money or other money or other things demanded in the complaint.
YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NO LATER THAN 30 DAYS AFTER THE 9th DAY OF MARCH, 2023, WHICH IS THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS SUMMONS.
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 THIS COURT, this the 3rd day of March, 2023.
/s/Peyton Cummings
Chancery Clerk of Tishomingo County, Mississippi
Paige Woodruff, D.C.
B. SEAN AKINS, ATTORNEY FOR THE PLAINTIFF 
CHG-M9-16-23

TOWN OF TISHOMINGO
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 600.24 “JUNK YARD”
OF THE COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE REGULATION AND ZONING ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED that Section 600.24 of the Comprehensive Land Use Regulation and Zoning Ordinance adopted August 6, 2013, be amended to read as follows:
600.24 Junk Yard: Any place where waste and discarded or salvaged materials are bought, sold, exchanged, baled, packed, stored, disassembled, or handled, including auto-wrecking yards, house-wrecking yards, used lumberyards, and places or yards for storage of salvaged items of any type, including inoperable vehicles, house wrecking and structural steel materials and equipment, regardless of the amount thereof; but not including such places where such uses are conducted entirely within a completely enclosed building, and not including pawn shops and establishments for the sale, purchase, or storage of used furniture and household equipment, used cars in operable condition, or salvaged materials incidental to manufacturing operations.
To be effective one month from passage.
A hearing on said amendment is hereby set for the 4th day of April, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., before the Board of Aldermen and the City Clerk is hereby directed to provide notice thereof in accordance with applicable law and Section 500.01-02 of the Comprehensive Land Use Regulation and Zoning Ordinance adopted August 6, 2013.
SO ORDAINED, this the 7th day of March, 2023.
James F. Tennyson, Mayor
Kim Daily, City Clerk
Votes:
Anne Taylor - absent
Gary Harlan - absent
Barbara Oaks - yea
Hal Southward, Jr. - yea
John Savoy - yea

TOWN OF TISHOMINGO
AN ORDINANCE ADDING
SECTION 705 “INOPERABLE VEHICLES” TO THE COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE REGULATION AND ZONING ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED that Section 705 be added to the Comprehensive Land Use Regulation and Zoning Ordinance adopted August 6, 2013, as follows:
705 Inoperable vehicles. No unlicensed or inoperable automobile, motorcycle, trailer, travel trailer, recreational vehicle, or motor home shall be stored upon any lot or parcel of land within the city limits.
To be effective one month from passage.
A hearing on said amendment is hereby set for the 4th day of April 2023, at 5:30 p.m., before the Board of Aldermen and the City Clerk is hereby directed to provide notice thereof in accordance with applicable law and Section 500.01-02 of the Comprehensive Land Use Regulation and Zoning Ordinance adopted August 6, 2013.
SO ORDAINED, this the 7th day of March, 2023.
James F. Tennyson, Mayor
Kim Daily, City Clerk
Votes:
Anne Taylor - absent
Gary Harlan - absent
Barbara Oaks - yea
Hal Southward, Jr. - yea
John Savoy – yea

TOWN OF TISHOMINGO
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 600.43 “TOURIST HOME” OF THE COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE REGULATION AND ZONING ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED that Section 600.43 of the Comprehensive Land Use Regulation and Zoning Ordinance adopted August 6, 2013, be amended to read as follows:
600.43 Tourist Home: A building or part thereof, other than a hotel, boarding house,
lodging house, or motel, where lodging, mainly for transients, is provided in a dwelling unit for compensation, same being also referred to as a bed and breakfast.
To be effective one month from passage.
A hearing on said amendment is hereby set for the 4th day of April 2023, at 5:30 p.m., before the Board of Aldermen and the City Clerk is hereby directed to provide notice thereof in accordance with applicable law and Section 500.01-02 of the Comprehensive Land Use Regulation and Zoning Ordinance adopted August 6, 2013.
SO ORDAINED, this the 7th day of March, 2023.
James F. Tennyson, Mayor
Kim Daily, City Clerk
Votes:
Anne Taylor - absent
Gary Harlan - absent
Barbara Oaks - yea
Hal Southward, Jr - yea
John Savoy - yea

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed bids for INDUSTRIAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION will be received by TISHOMINGO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI until 10 a.m. on Friday, April 14, 2023 and then publicly opened and read aloud. Work shall be for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment and performing all work necessary to complete the Project.
Contract documents, including drawings and specifications, may be examined at the office of Dean McRae Engineering, Inc., located at 308 Grisham Street, Iuka, Mississippi. Bid documents may be purchased by contracting Dean McRae Engineering, 662.423.9104. Cost of the plans are $50, which is non-refundable.
The overall scope of work consists of construction of a 100’ x 50’ x 14’ high Industrial Building at the Northeast Mississippi Waterfront Industrial Park, Burnsville, MS, as shown on the Contract Drawings.
Each bid submitted must be marked on the outside “INDUSTRIAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION.” Any bid more than $50,000 must contain on the outside of the envelope the contractor’s current certificate of responsibility number, and no bid shall be opened or considered unless this number appears on the outside of the envelope or unless a statement is included on the outside of the envelope indicating that the bid enclosed does not exceed $50,000.
A satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the Bidder and an accepted Surety, a certified check, or bank draft payable to TISHOMINGO COUNTY shall be submitted with each bid in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid.
A Performance Bond and Payment Bond, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price, with a corporate surety approved by the OWNER, will be required for the faithful performance of the contract.
In the letting of public contracts, preference shall be given to resident contractors, and a nonresident bidder domiciled in a state having laws granting preference to local contractors shall be awarded Mississippi public contracts only on the same basis as the nonresident bidder’s state awards contracts to Mississippi contractors bidding under similar circumstances; and resident contractors actually domiciled in Mississippi, be they corporate, individuals, or partnerships, are to be granted preference over nonresidents in awarding of contracts in the same manner and to the same extent as provided by the laws of the state of domicile of the nonresident. When a nonresident contractor submits a bid for a public project, he shall attach thereto a copy of his resident state’s current law pertaining to such state’s treatment of nonresident contractors. Any bid submitted by a nonresident contractor which does not include the nonresident contractor’s current state law shall be rejected and not considered for award.
The right is reserved, as TISHOMINGO COUNTY may require, to reject any, or all, bids and to waive any informality in the bids received.
Bids may be held up to 60 days from the date of opening for review of bids and qualifications of bidders prior to Contract award.
Michael Busby, President
Tishomingo County Board of Supervisors
CHG-M16-23

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF TISHOMINGO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF FRANKIE R. BEARD, DECEASED
CAUSE NO.:CV2020-00054-71
SUMMONS
TO: JEREMIAH JASON MCGILL, a resident of the State of Mississippi whose address is unknown after diligent search;
DERRICK BEARD, a nonresident of the State of Tennessee whose address is unknown after diligent search and inquiry;
JOSIE MCGILL, a resident of the State of Mississippi whose address is unknown after diligent search and inquiry; and
LAURA BORDEN, a resident of the State of Mississippi whose address is unknown after diligent search and inquiry;
As you are believed to be a resident of Mississippi that cannot be found after diligent search and inquiry, you are a Party in this Petition filed in this Court by Michael Beard, Petitioner, seeking the Last Will and Testament of Frankie R. Beard, deceased, be admitted to probate as muniment of title.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the complaint or petition filed in this action at 9:00 o’ clock a.m. on the 1st day of May, 2023, in the courtroom of the Tishomingo County Courthouse at Iuka, Mississippi and in case of your failure to appear and defend, you forfeit your right to challenge the partition.
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 14th day of March, 2023.
/s/Peyton Cummings
CHANCERY CLERK OF TISHOMINGO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
1008 Battleground Drive
Tishomingo County Courthouse
Iuka, Mississippi 38852
/s/Kristen Gann
Deputy Clerk
CHG-M16-23-30

Divorce
On August 2022, I Melanie Durham filed divorce papers at the Tishomingo County Chancery Court, Mississippi. The defendant Jason Durham has 30 days, starting March 16, 2023, to defend himself in this divorce at Tishomingo County Court House, or attend the divorce case.