PUBLIC NOTICE THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI C
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10/21/2026
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PUBLIC NOTICE
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF LINCOLN
IN THE YOUTH COURT OF LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE INTEREST OF: G.M., A MINOR
43-YC-2026-P-382-1(841389)
2026-0091
G.M., A MINOR
43-YC-2026-P-387-1(841635)
2026-0092
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: PATRICK LITTLETON, putative father of the minor children at interest herein, whose last known address and whereabouts are unknown after diligent search and inquiry.
You are hereby commanded to appear personally before the Youth Court of LINCOLN COUNTY, Mississippi at the Courthouse located at Lincoln County Government Duplex, 301 South First St, Brookhaven, MS 39601 on December 01, 2026 at 01:30 PM, for an ADJUDICATION hearing and then and there to show cause, if any can be shown, why the above referenced minors should not be adjudged pursuant to the allegations set forth in the petition filed herein, if any, and/or why appropriate action should not be taken with regard to the best interest of said minors. You have a right to be represented by an attorney if you so desire. You are requested to immediately notify the youth court of the name and address of your attorney if you so employ one. If indigent, the above named minors have a right to have an attorney appointed free of charge, and should immediately apply to the youth court for such appointed counsel. You have a right to subpoena witnesses on your behalf.
A PARENT, GUARDIAN, OR CUSTODIAN OF A CHILD SHALL BE A PARTY TO THIS CASE PURSUANT TO THE MISSISSIPPI YOUTH COURT LAW. A PERSON MADE A PARTY TO THIS CASE MAY BE REQUIRED: TO PAY FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE CHILD PLACED IN CUSTODY OF ANY PERSON OR AGENCY INCLUDING ANY NECESSARY MEDICAL TREATMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 43-21-615 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CODE; TO PAY FOR COURT ORDERED MEDICAL AND OTHER EXAMINATIONS AND TREATMENT OF A CHILD, FOR REASONABLE ATTORNEY’S FEES AND COURT COSTS, AND FOR OTHER EXPENSES FOUND NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CHILD PURSUANT TO SECTION 43-21-619 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CODE; TO PAY DAMAGES OR RESTITUTION AND TO PARTICIPATE IN A COUNSELING PROGRAM OR OTHER SUITABLE FAMILY TREATMENT PROGRAM PURSUANT TO SECTION 43-21-619 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CODE; TO RECEIVE COUNSELING AND PARENTING CLASSES PURSUANT TO SECTION 43-21-605 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CODE; TO DO OR OMIT TO DO ANY ACT DEEMED REASONABLE AND NECESSARY FOR THE WELFARE OF THE CHILD PURSUANT TO SECTION 43-21-617 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CODE.
GIVEN under hand and seal of court, at LINCOLN COUNTY, Mississippi, on October 16, 2026.
ALISHA MCGEHEE, CHANCERY CLERK
LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
BY: E. MCKINLEY, D.C.
(SEAL)
The Daily Leader:
Oct. 21, 28 and Nov. 4, 2026
2026-0091/2026-0092
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF LINCOLN
IN THE YOUTH COURT OF LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE INTEREST OF: G.M., A MINOR
43-YC-2026-P-382-1(841389)
2026-0091
G.M., A MINOR
43-YC-2026-P-387-1(841635)
2026-0092
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: PATRICK LITTLETON, putative father of the minor children at interest herein, whose last known address and whereabouts are unknown after diligent search and inquiry.
You are hereby commanded to appear personally before the Youth Court of LINCOLN COUNTY, Mississippi at the Courthouse located at Lincoln County Government Duplex, 301 South First St, Brookhaven, MS 39601 on December 01, 2026 at 01:30 PM, for an ADJUDICATION hearing and then and there to show cause, if any can be shown, why the above referenced minors should not be adjudged pursuant to the allegations set forth in the petition filed herein, if any, and/or why appropriate action should not be taken with regard to the best interest of said minors. You have a right to be represented by an attorney if you so desire. You are requested to immediately notify the youth court of the name and address of your attorney if you so employ one. If indigent, the above named minors have a right to have an attorney appointed free of charge, and should immediately apply to the youth court for such appointed counsel. You have a right to subpoena witnesses on your behalf.
A PARENT, GUARDIAN, OR CUSTODIAN OF A CHILD SHALL BE A PARTY TO THIS CASE PURSUANT TO THE MISSISSIPPI YOUTH COURT LAW. A PERSON MADE A PARTY TO THIS CASE MAY BE REQUIRED: TO PAY FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE CHILD PLACED IN CUSTODY OF ANY PERSON OR AGENCY INCLUDING ANY NECESSARY MEDICAL TREATMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 43-21-615 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CODE; TO PAY FOR COURT ORDERED MEDICAL AND OTHER EXAMINATIONS AND TREATMENT OF A CHILD, FOR REASONABLE ATTORNEY’S FEES AND COURT COSTS, AND FOR OTHER EXPENSES FOUND NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CHILD PURSUANT TO SECTION 43-21-619 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CODE; TO PAY DAMAGES OR RESTITUTION AND TO PARTICIPATE IN A COUNSELING PROGRAM OR OTHER SUITABLE FAMILY TREATMENT PROGRAM PURSUANT TO SECTION 43-21-619 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CODE; TO RECEIVE COUNSELING AND PARENTING CLASSES PURSUANT TO SECTION 43-21-605 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CODE; TO DO OR OMIT TO DO ANY ACT DEEMED REASONABLE AND NECESSARY FOR THE WELFARE OF THE CHILD PURSUANT TO SECTION 43-21-617 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CODE.
GIVEN under hand and seal of court, at LINCOLN COUNTY, Mississippi, on October 16, 2026.
ALISHA MCGEHEE, CHANCERY CLERK
LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
BY: E. MCKINLEY, D.C.
(SEAL)
The Daily Leader:
Oct. 21, 28 and Nov. 4, 2026
2026-0091/2026-0092