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IN THE COUNTY COURT OF LAUDERDALE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
YOUTH COURT DIVISION

LAUDERDALE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF THE
MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES, BY ANDREA A. SANDERS, AND J.A. AND J.A., MINORS, BY AND THROUGH THEIR NEXT FRIEND, ANDREA A.
SANDERS
PETITIONERS

VS.

JOHNNIKA RENAE ALFORD AND AND UNKNOWN
PUTATIVE FATHER
RESPONDENTS

CIVIL ACTION NO. YC/24-118, YC/24-119

COUNTY COURT SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI COUNTY OF LAUDERDALE

TO: Johnnika Renae Alford, whose is not to be found in the State of Mississippi on diligent inquiry and whose post office address is not known to the Petitioners after diligent inquiry made by said Petitioners.

TO: Unknown Putative Father, who is not to be found in the State of Mississippi after diligent inquiry and whose post office address is not known to the Petitioners after diligent
inquiry made by said
Petitioners.

You have been made
Respondent in the suit filed in this Court by the Lauderdale County Department of Child Protection Services by Andrea Sanders, Commissioner, and J.A. and J.A., Minors, seeking to terminate your parental rights as those rights relate to said minors and demanding that the full custody, control and authority to act on behalf of said minors be placed with the Lauderdale County Department of Child Protection Services.

YOU ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR AND DEFEND AGAINST THE PETITION FILED AGAINST YOU IN THIS ACTION AT 9:00, O'CLOCK A.M. ON THE 22nd DAY OF APRIL, 2025 IN THE
COURTROOM OF THE YOUTH COURT OF
LAUDERDALE COUNTY LOCATED AT 5400TH 20TH STREET EXTENSION IN MERDIAN, 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.

You are not required to file an answer or other pleading, but you may do so if you desire.

ISSUED under my hand and seal of said Court, this 6th day of March, 2025.

COUNTY COURT CLERK OF LAUDERDALE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

BY: Carla Manley
Deputy Clerk

Prepared By:

BETHANY BAGINSKI
(MBN: 106778)
SPECIAL ASSISTANT
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Children's Justice Division
Post Office Box 220
Jackson, Mississippi
39205-0220
Telephone: (601) 359-4425
Email: Bethany.Baginski@ago.ms.gov

03/19, 03/26, 04/02/2025
.
UNKNOWN PUTATIVE FATHER




CIVIL ACTION NO. YC/24-150

UNKNOWN PUTATIVE FATHER RESPONDENT




CIVIL ACTION NO. YC/22-57, YC/22-58, YC/22-59,
YC/22-148

JENNIFER LEEANNE WHEAT, DONALD GRAY MCKEE, JR., AND
UNKNOWN
PUTATIVE FATHER RESPONDENTS

COUNTY COURT SUMMONS 
 
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF LAUDERDALE 
 
TO: BRIAN HARPER AND/OR UNKNOWN PUTATIVE FATHER, who were unable to be personally located for service of process with this summons within the State of Mississippi, after diligent inquiry and attempts at the last known address of 844 Carl Harper Road, Meridian, Ms. 39301. Petitioners made diligent attempts to identify and locate Unknown Putative Father, whose post office address is unknown within the State of Mississippi after diligent search.

You have been made
Respondents in the suit filed in this Court by the Lauderdale County Department of Child Protection Services by Andrea A. Sanders, Commissioner, and E.L.D.M., E.J.M., E.R.W., AND W.G.D.W, Minors,
seeking to terminate your parental rights as those rights relate to said Minors and demanding that the full custody, control and authority to act on behalf of said Minors be placed with the Lauderdale County Department of Child Protection Services. 
 
You are summoned to appear and defend against said
Petition at 9:00 a.m., on the 17th day of  December, 2024, in the courtroom of the County Court of Lauderdale County (Youth Court Division), located at 5400 20th Street Ext., Meridian, Ms., before Hon. Judge Veldore Young Graham. In case of your failure to appear and defend, a
judgment may be made against you for the relief sought in the Petition. 
 
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading, but you may do so if you desire. 
 
ISSUED under my hand and seal of said Court, this 18th day of October 2024.

LAUDERDALE COUNTY YOUTH COURT

BY:  Carla Manley
    Deputy Clerk 
 
PREPARED BY: 
Kathleen Cook, MSB#102398
Special Assistant Attorney General  
Office of the Attorney General 
Children's Justice Division
Supervising Attorney, Central Miss.
Post Office Box 220 
Jackson, Mississippi 39205 
Telephone No. (601)359-4483
Email: Kathleen.Cook@ago.ms.gov 

11/04, 11/21, 11/28/2024
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