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ORDINANCE #386
A ORDINA CE TO PROVIDE REVENUE FOR THE CITY OF QUITMAN FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2021, ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2022.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF QUITMAN, MISSISSIPPI.
SECTION 1. That the following taxes for the support and maintenance of the government of the City of Quitman, for the fiscal year October 1, 2021, and ending September 30, 2022, be and same hereby re levied upon all the real estate and personal property, including motor vehicles in said City not exempted from taxation by the laws of the State of Mississippi and the ordinances of the City of Quitman, Mississippi; all money on hand, loaned or deposited, and all other property of every kind and description within the corporate limits of the City of Quitman which are liable for taxation under the Constitution and the laws of the State of Mississippi and the Chartering laws of the City of Quitman, Mississippi, to-wit:
That thirty-two and two one hundredth (32.02) mills be and the same is hereby levied upon each dollar as assessed valuation thereof for general purposes consisting of the maintenance of public roads, fire, street purposes, general repairs and improvements and all other obligations and expenses of the State of Mississippi.
That one (1) mill be and the same is hereby levied upon each dollar of assessed valuation thereof as now authorized by law for the operation of the library.
That twenty five one hundredth (.25) mill be and the same is hereby levied upon each dollar of assessed valuation thereof as now authorized by law for the operation of the fuel department.
SECTIO 2. That this ordinance take effect and be in full force from and after its passage, approval and publication as required by law, and that all ordinances or parts of ordinances of the City of Quitman in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
Passed by the Board of Aldermen and approved by the Mayor, this the 31st day of August, 2021.
/s/Steve Watkins, mayor
Attest:
Lisa Harris, City Clerk
City of Quitman, MS
State of Mississippi
County of Clarke
City of Quitman
I, the undersigned, Lisa Harris, City Clerk, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was passed by the Board of Aldermen and approved by the Mayor of the City of Quitman on the date above mentioned.
In testimony whereof, my signature, this the 31st day of August 2021.
/s/Lisa Harris, City Clerk of City of Quitman, MS
0909
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NOTICE OF SALE
The Estate of Imogene C. Carroll is offering for sale the real property described as the SW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Section 25, Township 5 North, Range 17 East, Clarke County, Mississippi
The sale is for cash, and is subject to the approval of the Chancery Court of Clarke County, Mississippi in Civil Action No. 20-179-S. The property will be conveyed by a Special Warranty Deed.
The property shall be sold subject to any oil, gas, and mineral reservations previously reserved, and any easements, covenants, or restrictions of record; the 2021 ad valorem taxes; and no public road access.
All sealed bids must be received no later than 1:30 o’clock P.M., on the 23rd day of September, 2021.
Sealed bids are to be submitted to:
Leonard B. Cobb
c/o Cobb Law Firm PA
RE: Carroll Estate – Land
1000 20th Avenue
Meridian, MS 39301
THIS, the 18th day of August, 2021.
BRENDA CARROLL FAGAN ROBINSON,
ADMINISTRATRIX
0826, 0902, 0909
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NOTICE OF SALE
The Estate of Imogene C. Carroll is offering for sale a vehicle described as:
2014 Hyundai Tucson; mileage of approximately 27,200; sold “as is/where is” with no warranty
The vehicle may be viewed at Southern Market, 103 West Donald Street, Quitman, MS 39355.
The sale is for cash, and is subject to the approval of the Chancery Court of Clarke County, Mississippi in Civil Action No. 20-179-S.
All sealed bids must be received no later than 1:30 o’clock P.M., on the 23rd day of September, 2021.
Sealed bids are to be submitted to:
Leonard B. Cobb
c/o Cobb Law Firm PA
RE: Carroll Estate – Land
1000 20th Avenue
Meridian, MS 39301
THIS, the 18th day of August, 2021.
BRENDA CARROLL FAGAN ROBINSON,
ADMINISTRATRIX
0826, 0902, 0909
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF CLARKE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DAVID WAYNE PRINCE, DECEASED
NELDA PRINCE, PETITIONER
CIVIL ACTION NO. 21-0112(P)
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters of Administration having been granted on the 25th day of June, 2021, by the Chancery Court of Clarke County, Mississippi, to the undersigned upon the Estate of David Wayne Prince, Deceased, late of Clarke County, Mississippi; notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against said Estate to present same to the Clerk of the Said Chancery Court for probate and registration according to law, within ninety (90) days from the date of first publication of this notice, or they will be forever barred.
/s/ Nelda Prince, Administratrix
Prepared by:
/s/Christopher M. Howdeshell
MSB #10688
Pittman Howdeshell, PLLC
Post Office Drawer 17138
Hattiesburg, MS 39404-7138
Telephone: (601) 264-3314
Facsimile: (601) 261-3411
0826, 0902, 0909
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PUBLIC NOTICE OF INVITATION TO BID FOR
HUNTING AND FISHING LEASE
ON SIXTEENTH SECTION LANDS
To all persons interested in the following described forest lands in Clarke County, Mississippi, towit:
Section II, Township 3 North, Range 14 East
The entire section, containing 40.20 acres, m/l, Clarke County, Mississippi.
You are hereby notified that sealed bid to lease the lands described above for a Hunting & Fishing rights only for a period of 5 years may be filed with the Superintendent of Education of Quitman School District, located at 104 E. Franklin Street, Quitman, Mississippi 39355, on or before 4:00 p.m. on the 13th day of September, 2021. The sealed bids shall be submitted for the ENTIRE PARCEL and must include 100% of the amount bid for that parcel. This amount will be refunded if not the highest bid. The sealed bids submitted will be opened at 6:00 p.m. on the 13th day of September 2021, or as soon as possible thereafter.
The Board reserves the right to reduce the term or reject any and all bids less than $7.00 per acre, but if any bid is accepted, the Board will award said Hunting & Fishing Lease to the highest bidder in the manner provided by law.
Quitman School District
Dr. Lynn Weathersby, Superintendent of Education
0902, 0909
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF CLARKE COUNTY
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF FREDERICK HALL, SR., DECEASED
CAUSE NO.: 21-0109 (S)
ANTONIO HALL
ADMINISTRATOR
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
TO: The Unknown Heirs-at-Law of Frederick Hall, Sr., Deceased
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Antonio Hall, Administrator, seeking to have Antonio Hall, Maggie Hall, Frederick Hall, Jr., Chenitta Hall, and Ashley Hall established as the sole beneficiaries and heirs-at-law of Frederick Hall, Sr., deceased.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the petition filed in this action at 8:45 A.M. on the 5th day of October, 2021, in the Chancery Courtroom of the Clarke County Courthouse at Quitman, 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 the decedent.
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 the 24th day of August, 2021.
ANGIE CHISOLM GIBBS
Chancery Clerk of Clarke County, Mississippi
BY: E. Allen, D.C.
Michael L. Grace (MS Bar No. 104360)
Attorney for Estate
Grace Law Firm, PLLC
113A Main Street
P. O. Box 688
Quitman, MS 39355
Telephone: (601) 776-0006
0902, 0909, 0916
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In the Chancery County of Clarke County, Mississippi
Cecil Covington, Plaintiff
Vs.
Charlene Covington, Defendant
Cause No. 2021-188(s)
Rule 81 Summons by Publication
The State of Mississippi
To: Charlene Covington
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Cecil Covington, the Plaintiff, seeking relief pursuant to a Motion for Temporary Relief and complaint for Divorce. Defendants other than you in this action are none.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the Petition filed against you in this action at 8:45 a.m. on the 6th day of October, 2021, in the courtroom of the Clarke County Courthouse at Quitman, MS, 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 Motion and 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 County, this 2nd day of September, 2021.
Angie Wade Chisholm-Gibbs
Clarke County Chancery Clerk
By Ellen Allen
Deputy Clerk
Seal
0909, 0916, 0923
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters testamentary were issued on August 31, 2021 by the Chancery Court of Clarke County, Mississippi to the undersigned upon the Estate of Amelia Hudson, Deceased, in Civil Action, File No. 21-0175-LP. Notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against this estate to present your claims to the clerk of this court for probate and registration according to law within ninety days after the first publication of this notice or they will be forever barred.
This the 9th day of September, 2021.
Susan Schroer, Executrix
Hampton W. Glover, III
Glover, Young, Hammack, Walton & Simmons, PLLC
Post Office Box 5514
Meridian, Mississippi 39302-5514
601-693-1301
MSBN 8313
0909, 0916, 0923
