SUMMONS
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
IN THE FAMILY COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
COUNTY OF AIKEN
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CASE NO. 2025-DR-02-________
JERRY HIBERT BENNETT AND
MORGAN EDNA BENNETT,
PETITIONERS,
VERSUS
SUMMONS
SIOBHAN ALEXANDRA ANDERSON
AND KEVIN JAMES ANDERSON
RESPONDENTS.
TO THE RESPONDENTS ABOVE-NAMED:
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Complaint in this action, of which a copy is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer to the said Complaint on the subscriber at her office 100 Park Avenue SW, Aiken, South Carolina 29801 within thirty (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the date of such service; and if you fail to answer the Complaint within the time aforesaid, the Petitioners in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in this Complaint and judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. Failure to file a response within 30 days constitutes consent to the adoption of the child and forfeiture of all rights and obligations with respect to the child.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the original of the Summons, Complaint, Notice of Filing and Notice Requiring the Appointment of a Guardian ad Litem were filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Aiken, South Carolina on the 21st day of August, 2025.
Notice requiring the appointment of Guardian ad Litem to the Respondent:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that you are required to appear and cause the appointment of a Guardian ad Litem within thirty (30) days after service of this notice upon you, exclusive of the day of such service, and if you fail to do so, then and in such event, the Petitioners will cause some suitable and proper person to serve in such capacity for you.
YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE THAT: If you are indigent and need the services of an attorney, you may be entitled to legal representation in regards to this matter. You can apply for appointed counsel through the Clerk of Court's office at Aiken County Courthouse, 109 Park Ave. SE, Aiken, SC 29801. You must apply for legal counsel within 30 days after you are served with the Summons for Termination of Parental Rights and Adoption.
The Court must be informed of the Respondents address and any changes in address during the adoption proceedings. Jennifer Mook, 100 Park Ave., SW, Aiken, SC 29801, 803-644-2225
November 9, 16, 23 2025
LGSC0403597