IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT
BETTY WALKER PLAINTIFF
VS. CAUSE NO. 2020-33-2
UNKNOWN HEIRS OF BOBBY WALKER, and ALL OTHER PERSONS, FIRMS, OR CORPORATIONS HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE INTEREST IN THE LAND DESCRIBED HEREIN DEFENDANTS
RULE 81 SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS OF BOBBY WALKER, WHOSE NAMES, ADDRESSES AND/OR POST OFFICE BOXES REMAIN UNKNOWN AFTER DILIGENT SEARCH AND INQUIRY; AND ANY OTHER PERSONS, FIRMS, OR CORPORATIONS HAVING OR CLAIMING ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE INTEREST IN OR TO THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT.
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Betty Walker, Plaintiff, seeking an adjudication of ownership of real property described in Plaintiff’s Complaint.
That no other person or persons owns any right, title or interest to the property of said decedent.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the complaint filed against you in this action at 9 O’clock A.M. on the 25th day of May, 2021, in the courtroom of the Tallahatchie County Courthouse at Charleston, Mississippi, and in case of your failure to appear and defend a judgment will be entered against you for the money or other things demanded in the complaint.
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 20th day of November 2020.
ANITA M. GREENWOOD
TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK
By: Glenda Standridge (D.C.)
(4-8, 15, 22)
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES
The City of Charleston requests proposals from qualified firms or individuals to provide engineering services for work related to the implementation of approved FY 2021 CDBG project(s). You are invited to submit one original proposal and 5 copies, in accordance with this request, to the Office of The City Clerk, City of Charleston; 135 Court Square; P O Box 420; Charleston, MS 398921 no later than 9 a.m. on April 30, 2021.
The Engineer will be responsible for preparing project cost estimates for application preparation and if awarded, the selected Engineer will provide all engineering services through project closeout in accordance with federal, state and local laws, regulations and policies. The scope of work includes but is not limited to the following: 1)prepare plans and specifications, 2) distribute bid documents, 3) assist in bid opening and prepare bid tabulation, 4) assist in the execution of construction contracts, 5) hold pre-construction conference, and 6) perform construction inspection including periodic reports to the town and approve all payment requests.
The City of Charleston is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The City of Charleston encourages Minority-owned Business Enterprises (MBEs) and Woman-owned Business Enterprises (WBEs) to submit proposals. The City of Charleston also encourages Section 3 eligible businesses to submit proposals. Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended (12 U.S.C. 17010) requires, to the greatest extent feasible, that The City of Charleston and its contractors that participate in the above referenced Program give opportunities for job training and employment to lower incomes residents of the town; Section 3 also requires that contracts for work in connection with the Section 3 area be awarded to Section 3 eligible business concerns.
All proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope consisting of one (1) original and five (5) copies, and marked with the following language: “Proposal for CDBG Engineering Services.” Proposals will be evaluated on the following factors: Qualifications (40 points), Experience (40 points) and Capacity for Performance (20 points). To be evaluated properly, the following must be addressed in detail:
• Qualifications – List of qualifications of persons to be assigned to project;
• Experience – Information regarding the firm’s experience and the projects previously undertaken, including the type and amount of grants awarded, the projects activities, and the status of the projects;
• Capacity for Performance – Identify the number and title of staff assigned to provide services.
The City of Charleston Board of Commissioners may designate a selection committee to evaluate each proposal. The Board of Commissioners may hold proposals for a period of not to exceed thirty (30) days for the purpose of reviewing the content of the proposals and investigating the qualifications of the firms and assigned individuals. The City of Charleston reserves the right to reject any and/or all proposals.
Subject to CDBG award(s) and the removal of all environmental conditions, The City of Charleston will award a contract with the qualified individual or firm whose proposal has the highest number of cumulative points issued by the board or selection committee and determined to be the most advantageous to The City of Charleston, price and other factors considered. The contract will include scope and extent of work and other essential requirements. An individual contract will be executed for each awarded project, and the contract will be on a fixed price basis. The City of Charleston has the authority to terminate the selection at any time.
(4-15, 22)
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
In the Matter of the Estate of Jessie Holman, Deceased
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Cause No. 2020-47
Letters of Administration having been granted on the 9 day of April, A.D., 2021, by the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, to the undersigned upon the Estate of Jessie Holman, Deceased, notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against said Estate to present same to the Clerk of this Court for probate and registration according to the law within ninety (90) days from the first publication of this notice, or they will be forever barred.
This the 9th day of April, 2021.
Betty Crawford, Administratrix of the Estate of Jessie Holman, Deceased
Thomas U. Reynolds
MSB#5307
Attorney for Administratrix
P.O. Drawer 280
Charleston,MS 38921
(662) 647-3203
(4-15, 22, 29)
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT
In the Matter of the Estate of Kerry Pernell, Deceased, Petitioner
Cause No. 2021-6-2
VS.
All Unknown Heirs of Kerry Pernell, Deceased, Defendants
SUMMONS IN RULE 81(D)(1) AND (2) TYPE ACTION
State of Mississippi
To: To All Heirs Known and Unknown of Kerry Pernell, Deceased or Any Other Person or Individual Having an Interest in This Estate.
Take Notice that a hearing will be held in the above styled and numbered action to which you are a defendant on the 13th day of May, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. at the Tallahatchie County Courthouse in the City of Sumner, Mississippi.
(x) The action against you is one described by Rule 81(d)(1), MRCP, which is triable 30 days after completion of service of process in any manner other than by publication,or 30 days after the first publication where process is by publication.
() The action against you is one described by Rule 81(d)(2), MRCP, which is triable seven (7) days after service of process in any manner other than by publication, or 30 days after the first publication which process is by publication.
Attached to this summons is a copy of the Petition to Determine Heirship of Kerry Pernell, Deceased. Although Rule 81(d)(2) does not required you to file an answer or other pleading, you may do so if you deem it necessary to property develop the issues, or, if you are required to do so by the Court.
In any event, however, YOU SHOULD APPEAR IN COURT IN PERSON ON THE DATE, TIME, AND PLACE DESIGNATED ABOVE to defend the action. Failure to appear may result in a judgement against you.
Issued under my hand and Seal of said Court, on this the 9th day of April.
Tallahatchie County Chancery Clerk
(4-15, 22, 29)
PUBLIC NOTICE
In accordance with Section 7-7-213, Mississippi Code Annotated (1972), notice is hereby given that a copy of the 2016 audit of Tallahatchie County is on file in the Chancery Clerk’s office of Tallahatchie County.
In accordance with Section 7/7/221, Mississippi Code Annotated (1972), the following synopsis of the Tallahatchie County audit for fiscal year ending 9-30-2016 is provided in the format prescribed by the State Auditor:
Revenues 10-01-2015 to 9-30-2016 $11,204,783
Expenditures 10-01-2015 to 9-30-2016 $11,902,738
Cash & Investments at 9-30-2016 $9,451,162
A copy of the audit report containing all findings and recommendations as well as exceptions, if applicable, can be obtained for five dollars by writing to the Office of the State Auditor, Post Office Box 956, Jackson, Mississippi 39205.
In accordance with Section 31-7-115, Mississippi Code Annotated (1972), the audit report of the county purchase clerk and inventory clerk is published:
Tallahatchie County
Schedule of Purchases Not Made from the Lowest Bidder
For the Year Ended September 30, 2016, Schedule 1
Date, 6/13/2016; Item Purchased 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab Truck; Bid Accepted $29,128; Vendor Kirk Brothers; Lowest Bid, $28,018; Reason for Accepting Other Than the Lowest Bid, Availability
Tallahatchie County Schedule of Emergency Purchases for the Year Ended September 30, 2016, Schedule 2
Our test results did not identify any emergency purchases.
Tallahatchie County
Schedule of Purchases Made Noncompetitively from a Sole Source
For the Year Ended September 30, 2016, Schedule 3
Our test results did not identify any purchases made non competitively from a sole source.
(4-22)
PUBLIC NOTICE
In accordance with Section 7-7-213, Mississippi Code Annotated (1972), notice is hereby given that a copy of the 2017 audit of Tallahatchie County is on file in the Chancery Clerk’s office of Tallahatchie County.
In accordance with Section 7/7/221, Mississippi Code Annotated (1972), the following synopsis of the Tallahatchie County audit for fiscal year ending 9-30-2017 is provided in the format prescribed by the State Auditor:
Revenues 10-01-2016 to 9-30-2017 $10,911,126
Expenditures 10-01-2016 to 9-30-2017 $10,040,248
Cash & Investments at 9-30-2017 $10,441,697
A copy of the audit report containing all findings and recommendations as well as exceptions, if applicable, can be obtained for five dollars by writing to the Office of the State Auditor, Post Office Box 956, Jackson, Mississippi 39205.
In accordance with Section 31-7-115, Mississippi Code Annotated (1972), the audit report of the county purchase clerk and inventory clerk is published.
(4-22)
PUBLIC NOTICE
In accordance with Section 7-7-213, Mississippi Code Annotated (1972), notice is hereby given that a copy of the 2015 audit of Tallahatchie County is on file in the Chancery Clerk’s office of Tallahatchie County.
In accordance with Section 7/7/221, Mississippi Code Annotated (1972), the following synopsis of the Tallahatchie County audit for fiscal year ending 9-30-2015 is
Revenues 10-01-2014 to 9-302015 $11,082,111
Expenditures 10-01-2014 to 9-30-2015 $11,230,045
Cash & Investments at 9-30-2015 $8,838,256
A copy of the audit report containing all findings and recommendations as well as exceptions, if applicable, can be obtained for five dollars by writing to the Office of the State Auditor, Post Office Box 956, Jackson, Mississippi 39205.
In accordance with Section 31-7-115, Mississippi Code Annotated (1972), the audit report of the county purchase clerk and inventory clerk is published:
Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
Schedule of Purchases Not Made From the Lowest Bidder
For the Year Ended September 30, 2015
Schedule 1
Our test results did not identify any purchases made from other than lowest bidder.
Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
Schedule of Emergency Purchases
For the Year Ended September 30, 2015
Schedule 2
Our test results did not identify any emergency purchases.
Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
Schedule of Purchases Made Noncompetitively from a Sole Source
For the Year End September 30, 2015
Schedule 3
Our test results did not identify any purchases made noncompetitively from a sole source.
(4-22)
PUBLIC NOTICE
The East Tallahatchie School District will receive sealed bids for a 1994 GMC 3500 model school bus, VIN#1GDHG31Y9TF506122 with an odometer reading of 98,645 to be sold as-is. The deadline to submit bids is Thursday, May 13, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. Bids will be opened at 6:30 p.m. at the East Tallahatchie School District central office location at 411 E. Chestnut, Charleston, MS 38921. The district reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Dr. Darron E. Edwards, Superintendent
(4-22, 29, 5-6)
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Notice is hereby given by the East Tallahatchie School District Board of Trustees that sealed bids will be received by said board until 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 13, 2021, and opened right after at 6:30 p.m. in the boardroom at the Superintendent's Office of the East Tallahatchie School District, 411 East Chestnut St., Charleston, MS 38921, for Hunting & Fishing leases on the following described Sixteenth Section lands: SECTION 16-25N-2E.
The Board of Trustees of East Tallahatchie School District reserves the right to reject any and all bids submitted.
East Tallahatchie School District
Dr. Darron L. Edwards, Superintendent
(4-22, 29)
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Notice is hereby given by the East Tallahatchie School District Board of Trustees that sealed bids will be received by said board until 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 13, 2021, and opened right after at 6:30 p.m. in the boardroom at the Superintendent's Office of the East Tallahatchie School District, 411 East Chestnut St., Charleston, MS 38921, for Hunting & Fishing leases on the following described Sixteenth Section lands: SECTION 16-25N-3E.
The Board of Trustees of East Tallahatchie School District reserves the right to reject any and all bids submitted.
East Tallahatchie School District
Dr. Darron L. Edwards, Superintendent
(4-22, 29)
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Notice is hereby given by the East Tallahatchie School District Board of Trustees that sealed bids will be received by said board until 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 13, 2021, and opened right after at 6:30 p.m. in the boardroom at the Superintendent's Office of the East Tallahatchie School District, 411 East Chestnut St., Charleston, MS 38921, for Hunting & Fishing leases on the following described Sixteenth Section lands: SECTION 16-24N-3E.
The Board of Trustees of East Tallahatchie School District reserves the right to reject any and all bids submitted.
East Tallahatchie School District
Dr. Darron L. Edwards, Superintendent
(4-22, 29)
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Notice is hereby given by the East Tallahatchie School District Board of Trustees that sealed bids will be received by said board until 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 13, 2021, and opened right after at 6:30 p.m. in the boardroom at the Superintendent's Office of the East Tallahatchie School District, 411 East Chestnut St., Charleston, MS 38921, for Hunting & Fishing leases on the following described Sixteenth Section lands: SECTION 16-24N-1E.
The Board of Trustees of East Tallahatchie School District reserves the right to reject any and all bids submitted.
East Tallahatchie School District
Dr. Darron L. Edwards, Superintendent
(4-22, 29)
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Notice is hereby given by the East Tallahatchie School District Board of Trustees that sealed bids will be received by said board until 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 13, 2021, and opened right after at 6:30 p.m. in the boardroom at the Superintendent's Office of the East Tallahatchie School District, 411 East Chestnut St., Charleston, MS 38921, for Hunting & Fishing leases on the following described Sixteenth Section lands: SECTION 16-23N-2E.
The Board of Trustees of East Tallahatchie School District reserves the right to reject any and all bids submitted.
East Tallahatchie School District
Dr. Darron L. Edwards, Superintendent
(4-22, 29)
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT
In the Matter of the Estate of Elijah McShane, Deceased
Cause No. 2021-8-2
Mary Elizabeth Johnson, Petitioner
vs.
All Unknown Heirs of Elijah McShane, Deceased and Una McShane, Deceased, Defendants
SUMMONS IN RULE 81(D)(1) AND (2) TYPE ACTION
State of Mississippi
To: To All Heirs Known and Unknown of Elijah McShane, Deceased or Una McShane, Deceased or any other Person or Individual Having an Interest in this Estate.
Take Notice that a hearing will be held in the above styled and numbered action to which you are a defendant on the 20th day of May, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. the Tallahatchie County Courthouse in the City of Sumner, Mississippi.
(x) The action against you is one described by Rule 81(d)(1), MRCP, which is triable 30 days after completion of service of process in any manner other than by publication, or 30 days after the first publication where process is by publication.
() The action against you is one described by Rule 81(d)(2), MRCP, which is triable seven (7) days after service of process in any manner other than by publication, or 30 days after the first publication where process is by publication.
Attached to this summons is a copy of the Petition to Determine Heirship of Elijah McShane, Deceased and Una McShane, Deceased. Although Rule 81(d)(2) 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 any even, however, YOU SHOULD APPEAR IN COURT IN PERSON ON THE DATE, TIME, AND PLACE DESIGNATED ABOVE to defend the action. Failure to appear may result in a judgment against you.
Issued under my hand and Seal of said Court, on this the 16th day of April.
Tallahatchie County Chancery Court Clerk
By: Anita Greenwood, Clerk
(4-22, 29, 5-6)