Rule 81 Summons
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF FORREST COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ERIC TERMAINE
PENDARVIS, DECEASED
VELVET ANN PENDARVIS, PETITIONER
VS.
CAUSE NO. 26-pr-98-S
VELVET ANN PENDARVIS, ELIJAH GRAYSON PENDARVIS,
EVAN EMMANUEL PENDARVIS, ETHAN MICHAH PENDARVIS
AND THE UNKNOWN HEIRS OF ERIC TERMAINE PENDARVIS, DECEASED,
IF ANY, AND ALL PERSONS OR ENTITIES CLAIMING
INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF ERIC TERMAINE PENDARVIS
RULE 81 SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: Any and all unknown heirs-at-law of Eric Termaine Pendarvis, Deceased, if any, and all persons or entities unknown claiming any interest in the Estate of Eric Termaine Pendarvis, Deceased.
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Velvet Ann Pendarvis, Petitioner, seeking to have Velvet Ann Pendarivs, Elijah Grayson Pendarvis, Evan Emmanuel Pendarvis and Ethan Michah Pendarvis, established as the heirs-at-law of Eric Termaine Pendarvis, Deceased.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the petition filed against you in this action before the Chancery Court of Forrest County, Mississippi, at 9:00 A.M. on Monday, the 3rd day of August, 2026, in the Pearl River County Chancery Court, Poplarville, Mississippi, and in case of your failure to appear and defend, a judgment will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition, thereby barring the claims of any other relatives of Eric Termaine Pendarvis, Deceased.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but you may do so if you desire.
Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this 18th day of June, 2026.
Lance C. Reid,
Forrest County Chancery Clerk
By: Sandra Bounds, DC
M. William Morgan (MSB#104543)
Jackson, Tullos, Morgan, Howell & Guice, PLLC
P. O. Box 15517; Hattiesburg, MS 39404-5517
(601) 264-3309; wmorgan@jacksonfirm.com
June 24, July 1, 8 2026
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