12356463 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TENNESSEE 116 LYTLE ST  MURFREESBORO, TN 37130 DOCKET NO: 25CV-83997 Khadija Talbi Sharpless      Vs Qasim Mohammad Salim Al-Smadi  ORDER OF PUBLICATION It appearing from the bill in this cause, which is sworn to that the residence and current address of the above listed defendant, Qasim Mohammad Salim Al-Smadi is unknown and cannot be served with process. It is ordered that publication be made for four consecutive weeks in the Daily News Journal a newspaper published in Rutherford County, Tennessee requiring the said defendant, Qasim Mohammad Salim Al-Smadi, to appear before the Clerk of said Court on or before thirty days after the last publication hereof and make defense to the bill filed in the above cause or otherwise said bill be taken for confessed and cause proceeded with exparte. This the 18 day of May, 2026. Melissa Harrell Circuit Court Clerk BY: Michelle Anderson DEPUTY CLERK SOLICITOR FOR COMPLAINT: Chase Rudd & Abigail Luhring Attorneys for Petitioner Publication dates:  6/4, 6/11, 6/18, 6/25, 2026