IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF ATTALA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPILATASHA EDWARDS ASHFORD PETITIONERVS. CAUSE NO. 24-CV-00241-DCRUBEN ORDELE ASHFORD;DOMINIQUE NANETTA ASHFORD;DORIAN MALIK ASHFORD; ANDALL UNKNOWN STATUTORYWRONGFUL DEATH BENEFICIARIESOF DEVONTE ARNEZ ASHFORD, DECEASED RESPONDENTSRULE 4 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATIONTO: RUBEN ORDELE ASHFORD LAST ADDRESS OR POST OFFICE BOX UNKNOWN You have been made a Respondent in the Petition to Determine Statutory Wrongful Death Beneficiaries filed in this Court by Latasha Edwards Ashford, on behalf of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Devonte Arnez Ashford, Deceased. Petitioner is seeking an adjudication of the wrongful death beneficiaries of Devonte Arnez Ashford, Deceased. You are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the Petition filed against you in this action to Kenneth B. Davis III, Esq., Copeland, Cook, Taylor & Bush, P.A., whose post office address is and whose street address is Post Office Box 6020, 1076 Highland Colony Parkway, 600 Concourse, Suite 200, Ridgeland, Mississippi 39158. YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE FIRST DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS SUMMONS. IF YOUR RESPONSE IS NOT SO MAILED OR DELIVERED, A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE PETITION. You must also file the original of your Response with the Clerk of this Court within a reasonable time afterward.ISSUED UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL of the said Court, this 7th day of March, 2025. TAYLOR CASEY, CLERK CHANCERY COURT OF ATTALA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI {seal} Tina Gatlin, D.C.REQUESTED BY:Walker R. Gibson, Esq. (MSB No. 100051)Kenneth B. Davis III, Esq. (MSB No. 105586)COPELAND, COOK, TAYLOR AND BUSH, P.A.1076 Highland Colony Parkway600 Concourse, Suite 200Post Office Box 6020Ridgeland, MS 39158Tel.: 601/856-7200Fax: 601/856-7626wgibson@cctb.comkdavis@cctb.com