IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF NEWTON COUNTY
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
CHLOE COLEMAN AND SAMUEL COLEMAN, pLAINTIFFS
VS. CAUSE NO.: 2026-CV-034
STEVEN WILLIAMS AND BERTA WINSTEAD, DEFENDANTS
SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF NEWTON
TO: BERTA WINSTEAD
You have been made a Defendant/Respondent in the Plaintiffs’ Petition to Establish Custody regarding the minor child, D.W.
You are summoned to appear and defend against said complaint or petition on Friday, May 8, 2026, at the Jasper County Courthouse located in Bay Springs, Mississippi, at 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as may be heard by the Court, and in case of your failure to appear and defend, a judgment will be entered against you for the money or other things demanded in the complaint or 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 official seal, this the 18th day of March, 2026.
HONORABLE
CHRISSIE BUFFINGTON
NEWTON COUNTY
CHANCERY CLERK
/s/ Suzanne Gressett
CLERK/DEPUTY CLERK
Publication Dates: April 1,
April 8 & April 15, 2026
