IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF NEWTON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
NEWTON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES,
BY ANDREA A. SANDERS, AND K.T.B. AND A.D.B., MINORS, BY AND THROUGH THEIR NEXT FRIEND, ANDREA A. SANDERS
PETITIONERS
VS. CIVIL ACTION NO. 26-cv-23
TATTIONA MONYAE BUCKLEY AND TONY JONES, JR.
RESPONDENTS
CHANCERY COURT SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF NEWTON
TO: Tattiona Monyae Buckley and Tony Jones, Jr., who are not to be found in the State of Mississippi after diligent inquiry and whose post office addresses are unknown to the Petitioners after diligent inquiry made by said Petitioners.
You have been made a Respondent in the suit filed in this Court by the Newton County Department of Child Protection Services by Andrea A. Sanders, Commissioner, and, K.T.B. and A.B.D., 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 Newton 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 A. M. ON THE 11TH DAY OF MAY, 2026 IN THE COURTROOM OF THE JASPER CHANCERY COURTHOUSE LOCATED AT 27 WEST 8TH AVENUE, BAY SPRINGS MS, 39422, 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 26th day of March 2026.
NEWTON COUNTY
CHANCERY CLERK
BY: Suzanne Gressett
Deputy Clerk
Kathleen Cook, MSB #102398
Taylor B. Porche, MSB #107001
Special Assistant Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General
Post Office Box 220
Jackson, Mississippi 39205
Telephone No. (601)359-4483
Email: Kathleen.Cook@ago.ms.gov
Email: Taylor.Porche@ago.ms.gov
Publication Dates: April 8,
April 15 & April 22, 2026
