IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF HINDS COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JONNIE FRENCH THOMAS, DECEASED
CAUSE NO. P2025-0133 G/2
PHIL HILDERBRAND
ADMINISTRATOR
SUMMONS
(BY PUBLICATION)
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF HINDS
TO: ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS-AT-LAW OF
JONNIE FRENCH THOMAS, DECEASED
You have been made a potential Respondent in a claim on behalf of the heirs at law of Jonnie French Thomas, deceased. As set forward in MRCP 81(d), you are hereby summoned to appear and defend against the Petition for Determination of Heir(s) at Law, filed by Phil Hilderbrand, to be held before the Honorable Tiffany Grove, Chancellor, in the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi at the Chancery Courthouse thereof in Jackson, Mississippi on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. and in case of your failure to appear and defend a judgment will be entered for the relief or other items demanded therein. 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 23rd day of September, 2025.
EDDIE JEAN CARR, CHANCERY CLERK OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
BY: D.C. (SEAL)
Submitted by Counsel for Petitioner:
Rick D. Patt (MB # 8747)
PATT LAW FIRM, PLLC
613 Steed Road
Ridgeland, MS 39157-9482
P.O. Box 70
Madison, MS 39130-0070
TEL: (601) 856-3834
FAX: (601) 510-9045
rick@pattlawfirm.net
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