REQUEST FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION CASE NUMBER: 18-JU-2024-054.02; 055.02; 056.02; 057.02 PETITIONER: CLEBURNE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES IN THE MATTER OF: WILLOW WRIGHT; EMILY WRIGHT; NEVEAH WRIGHT; ISAIAH WRIGHT minor children. TO: Shawn Wright, father, whose whereabouts are unknown A Petition has been filed in this Court requesting that the parental rights of Shawn Wright, father, whose whereabouts are unknown, be terminated and that the permanent custody of the minor children be vested in the State of Alabama Department of Human Resources. You must file an answer to said Petition to Terminate Parental Rights within fourteen (14) days of perfection of service by publication or a judgment by default may be rendered. Your answer is to be filed in the Juvenile Court of Cleburne County, Alabama, at the Cleburne County Courthouse. You are further notified of your right to counsel to represent you, and if you are unable to afford counsel, one will be appointed by the Court to represent you in this proceeding. A parent has the right to representation of an attorney in a dependency or a termination of parental rights trial, and, if indigent, the Court may appoint an attorney if requested. Should the parent desire a court-appointed attorney, application should be made immediately upon receipt of notice of the action, by contacting the Juvenile Court Intake Office at 256-463-5655. This case is set for trial on November 10, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. in the Juvenile Court of Cleburne County. DONE this the 22nd day of September 2025. WARREN SARRELL, CIRCUIT CLERK Attorney for Petitioner: Allen G. Jolley (JOL007) Assistant Attorney General Cleburne County Department of Human Resources P. O. Box 1869 Anniston, AL 36202 256- 240-2073 9/26, 10/3, 10/10, 10/17/2025