IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF CLARKE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
RE: THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
JIMMIE RAY SPEED, DECEASED
NO. 25-122(T)
RULE 81 SUMMONS – BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: The unknown heirs at law of Jimmie Ray Speed, Deceased
You have been made a Respondent in the Petition for Determination of Heirship (“Petition”) filed in this Court by Marta Ochoa Nicolás, Administratrix of the Estate of Jimmie Ray Speed, Deceased, seeking a judicial determination of the statutory heirs at law of Jimmie Ray Speed.
You are summoned to appear and defend against this Petition before the Chancery Court of Clarke County, Mississippi, and the Honorable Austin Terry, Chancery Court Judge, at the Clarke County Courthouse, 101 S Archusa Ave., Quitman, MS 39355, on March 10, 2026 at 8:45 a.m., then and there to defend against said Petition and show cause, if any you can, why the relief requested by the Petition should not be granted.
In case of your failure to appear and defend, a judgment will be entered against you for the relief demanded in said Petition.
You are not required to file an answer, response, or other pleading, but you may do so if you desire.
Issued under my hand and seal of said Court, this 30th day of January, 2026.
CHANCERY CLERK OF CLARKE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
By: /s/ Letrice Roberts, DC
COUNSEL FOR PETITIONER:
/s/ Treva L. McInnis
William C. Penick, IV (MSB# 100334)
Treva L. McInnis (MBN 10485)
Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC
Attorneys at Law
190 E. Capitol Street, Suite 100
Post Office Drawer 119
Jackson, Mississippi 39205
Telephone: (601) 960-6841
Email: cpenick@brunini.com
tmcinnis@brunini.com
205/212/219