IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FORREST COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI   IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CHARLES EDMUND SLACK, DECEASED   CAUSE NO. 25-PR-308-M   RULE 81 SUMMONS   TO: ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OF CHARLES EDMUND SLACK, DECEASED, WHOSE NAMES AND ADDRESSES ARE UNKNOWN TO PETITIONER AFTER DILIGENT SEARCH AND INQUIRY   You have been made defendant to the Petition to Determine Heirs-at-Law filed in this Court by Betty J. James, Executrix of the Estate of Charles Edmund Slack, Deceased. Defendants other than you in this action are Kay Simmons.   YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED AND COMMANDED TO PERSONALLY APPEAR BEFORE THE CHANCERY COURT OF FORREST COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AT THE LAMAR COUNTY CHANCERY COURT AT 403 MAIN STREET, PURVIS, MISSISSIPPI 39475, ON THE 27TH DAY OF MAY, 2026, AT 9:00 A.M. TO DEFEND SAID PETITION AND SHOW CAUSE WHY THE RELIEF SOUGHT AND PRAYED FOR IN SAID PETITION SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED, 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 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 seal of said Court, this the 31st day of March, 2026.   Lance C. Reid Forrest County Chancery Clerk P.O. Box 951 Hattiesburg, MS 39401   BY: /s/ Jame Farris, D.C.   Issued at the instance of: Nicholas K. Thompson, Attorney 110 Sheffield Loop Hattiesburg, MS 39402 (601) 264-6670 4/3, 4/10, 4/17/2026 #12217767