CITATION GEORGIA, EFFINGHAM COUNTY ESTATE NO. 2024-9254TGDN IN RE: PETITION OF RICKY and DEBBIE RICKS FOR TEMPORARY LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP OF MINOR ESTATE OF: LAKELYN ANN RISTAU DATE OF SECOND PUBLICATION, IF ANY: 05/01/2024 TO: THE FATHER You are hereby notified that a petition for the appointment of a temporary guardian has been filed regarding the above-named minor. All objections to the Petition described above either to the appointment of a temporary guardian or the appointment of the petitioner(s) as temporary guardian(s), must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with this Court no later than 14 days after this notice is mailed, or 10 days after this notice is personally served upon you, or ten days after the second publication of this notice if you are served by publication. All pleadings must be signed before a notary public or Georgia probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings. Contact probate court personnel at the below address/telephone number for the required amount of filing fees. ********* NOTE: If a natural guardian files an objection to the creation of the temporary guardianship, the Petition will be dismissed. If a natural guardian files an objection to the appointment of the petitioner(s) as guardian(s), or if a parent who is not a natural guardian files an objection to the petition, a hearing on the matter (shall be scheduled at a later date). ESTATE # 2024-9254TGDN BETH RAHN MOSLEY PROBATE JUDGE By: ROXANNE B. PIERCE PROBATE COURT CLERK 700 N. PINE STREET SUITE 146 SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329 912-754-2112 20223 5/1/24 RL