CITATION BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF TEXAS Cause # 25-0567 SEVEN THIRDS HOLDINGS, LLC IN THE 71ST DISTRICT COURT VS THE HEIRS OF JAMES THOMAS, ET AL OF HARRISON COUNTY, TEXAS TO: THE KNOWN AND UNKNOWN HEIRS OF JAMES THOMAS AND WIFE, MATTIE THOMAS; JEREMY SHANNON JENKINS; ESSIE THOMAS JACKSON AKA ESSI D. JACKSON JUHL; BETTY ESTRADA; NAMON THOMAS; BERTHA M. THOMAS; DORIS JEAN THOMAS; NETTIE MAE THOMAS GRAHAM; ETHEL THOMAS GAMBLE; ODELL THOMAS; LOUISE LOVE; PERCY LOVE; CECELUR H. CRAIG; BETTY RICHARDSON LIVELY; SHONTAE THOMAS; STARLYN THOMAS; JOHNTAE THOMAS; HERB THOMAS; ALICE MARIE THOMAS AND THEIR HEIRS, KNOWN OR UNKNOWN, IF ANY OF SAID PERSONS ARE DECEASED, AND ALL PERSONS CLAIMING ANY TITLE OR INTEREST OF THE CERTAIN 128.00 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, A PART OF THE BETHANY ROGERS SURVEY, A-20, AND BEING A PART OF THAT CERTAIN 134.50 ACRES DESCRIBED IN A DEED FROM H.W. MCGEE TO JAMES THOMAS DATED OCTOBER 10, 1919, RECORDED IN VOLUME 110, PAGE 91, OF THE DEED RECORDS OF HARRISON COUNTY, TEXAS, AS DESCRIBED IN CAUSE NO. 25-0567, A PARTITION SUIT GREETING: NOTICE TO DEFENDANT: “You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or your attorney do not file a written answer with the clerk who issued this citation by 10:00 am on the Monday next following the expiration of 42 days after the date this citation was issued, a default judgment may be taken against you.” You are hereby commanded to appear by filing a written answer to the Plaintiff’s Original Petition For Partition at or before 10:00 o’clock A.M. on the Monday next after the expiration of 42 days after the date of issuance of this citation the same being Monday, NOVEMBER 3, 2025, before the Honorable 71ST District Court of Harrison County, at the Courthouse in said County in Marshall, Texas. Said Plaintiff’s Petition was filed in said court on the 25TH day of JUNE, 2025 in the above entitled cause. A brief statement of the nature of this suit is as follows, to-wit: PLAINTIFF’S ORIGINAL PETITION FOR PARTITION. PLAINTIFF SEEKS A PARTITION OF THE PROPERTY AMONG THE CO-OWNERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE INTEREST OF THE CERTAIN 128.00 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, A PART OF THE BETHANY ROGERS SURVEY, A-20, FURTHER DESCRIBED IN CAUSE NO. 25-0567. Issued and given under my hand and seal of said Court at Marshall, Texas this 18TH day of SEPTEMBER, 2025. Attorney for Plaintiff or Plaintiff: Clerk of the Court: DILLON G. SEARLE SHERRY GRIFFIS P.O. Box 910 HARRISON County, Texas 305 West Rusk Street Marshall, Texas 75671 903-935-9772 By Lori Hightower, Deputy