IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF TOMMIE C. JAMES, JR., DECEASED PROBATE NO. P2025-330m/4 RULE 81 SUMMONS

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF TOMMIE C. JAMES, JR., DECEASED PROBATE NO. P2025-330m/4 RULE 81 SUMMONS TO: ANY KNOWN OR UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW BENEFICIARIES of TOMMIE C. JAMES, JR., deceased YOU HAVE BEEN MADE A DEFENDANT in the suit filed in this Court by Michael Ray James, Petitioner of the Estate of Tommie C. James, Jr., deceased, seeking a determination of the heirs and the beneficiaries of Tommie C. James, Jr., deceased. YOU ARE HEARBY SUMMONED to appear and defend against the petitioner filed against you in this action at 10:00 a.m., on the 26th day of March, 2026, in the courtroom of the Hinds County Chancery Courthouse Room 4 at 316 South President Street, Jackson, Mississippi 39201. Although Rule 81(d)(4) does not require you to file an answer or other pleading, you may do so if you deem it necessary to properly develop the issues, or if you are required to do so by the Court. In the event, however, YOU SHOULD APPEAR IN COURT IN PERSON ON THE DATE, TIME AND AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED ABOVE to defend the action. Failure to appear may result in judgment against you. December 22, 29, January 5 2026 LMSS0427155