Case number: 3:23-bk-02186 - Venture, Inc. and DKM Properties, LLC - Mississippi Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Venture, Inc. and DKM Properties, LLC

  • Court

    Mississippi Southern (mssbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Jamie A. Wilson

  • Filed

    09/22/2023

  • Last Filing

    06/15/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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NODISCH, Exhibits, JNTADMN, LEAD, CrsUpld



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of Mississippi (Jackson-3 Divisional Office)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 23-02186-JAW

Assigned to: Jamie A. Wilson
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  09/22/2023
341 meeting:  10/31/2023
Deadline for filing claims:  01/22/2024
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  03/20/2024
Section 523 Objection Deadline:  01/02/2024

Debtor In Possession

Venture, Inc.

990 Highway 51
P O Box 325
Madison, MS 39130
HINDS-MS
Tax ID / EIN: 20-2445613

represented by
Steven N. Beck

BECK & SANT, LLC
640 Cepi Drive, Suite A
Chesterfield, MO 63005
636-240-3632
Fax : 636-240-6803
Email: steve@beckandsantlaw.com

Beck & Sant LLC

640 Cepi Drive, Ste A
Chesterfield, MO 63005

Craig M. Geno

Law Offices of Craig M. Geno, PLLC
587 Highland Colony Pkwy.
Ridgeland, MS 39157
601 427-0048
Fax : 601-427-0050
Email: cmgeno@cmgenolaw.com

J. Walter Newman, IV

Newman & Newman
587 Highland Colony Parkway
Ridgeland, MS 39157
601 948-0586
Email: wnewman95@msn.com

John Talbot Sant, Jr

Beck & Sant, LLC
640 Cepi Drive, Suite A
Chesterfield, MO 63005
636-240-3632
Fax : 636-240-6803
Email: tal@beckandsantlaw.com

Jointly Administered Debtor

J.C.M. Foods, LLC

990 Highway 51
P O Box 325
Madison, MS 39130
Tax ID / EIN: 47-4460101

represented by
Steven N. Beck

(See above for address)

Beck & Sant LLC

(See above for address)

Craig M. Geno

(See above for address)

J. Walter Newman, IV

(See above for address)

John Talbot Sant, Jr

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

Delta Marketing Group, LLC

990 Highway 51
P O Box 325
Madison, MS 39130
Tax ID / EIN: 82-4253595

represented by
Steven N. Beck

(See above for address)

Beck & Sant LLC

(See above for address)

Craig M. Geno

(See above for address)

J. Walter Newman, IV

(See above for address)

John Talbot Sant, Jr

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

D & M Management, LLC

990 Highway 51
P O Box 325
Madison, MS 39130

represented by
Steven N. Beck

(See above for address)

Beck & Sant LLC

(See above for address)

Craig M. Geno

(See above for address)

J. Walter Newman, IV

(See above for address)

John Talbot Sant, Jr

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

DKM Properties, LLC

2441 Bailey Avenue
Jackson, MS 39213
Tax ID / EIN: 27-4168848

represented by
Steven N. Beck

(See above for address)

Beck & Sant LLC

(See above for address)

Craig M. Geno

(See above for address)

J. Walter Newman, IV

(See above for address)

John Talbot Sant, Jr

(See above for address)

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

501 East Court Street
Suite 6-430
Jackson, MS 39201
(601) 965-5241

represented by
Christopher J. Steiskal, Sr.

United States Trustee
501 East Court Street, Suite 6-430
Jackson, MS 39201
601-965-5241
Fax : 601-965-5226
Email: christopher.j.steiskal@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors for Venture, Inc.
represented by
Tristan Manthey

Fishman Haygood, LLP
201 St. Charles Avenue, 46th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70170
504-566-5561
Fax : 504-586-5250
Email: tmanthey@fishmanhaygood.com

Cherie Dessauer Nobles

Fishman Haygood, LLP
201 St Charles Ave, 46th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70170

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
06/15/2026411Notice Allowing 21 Days to File Written Objection/Response. Date of Service: 6/15/2026 Filed by Debtor In Possession Venture, Inc. (RE: related document(s)[410] Application for Compensation for John Talbot Sant Jr, Debtor's Attorney, Period: 7/31/2024 to 6/1/2026, Fee: $80,697.02, Expenses: $3540.39. Filed by Attorney John Talbot Sant Jr). Objections due 07/6/2026. Note: See Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9006(f). Three additional days may be allowed for qualifying parties. (Sant, John)
06/12/2026410Third and Final* Application for Compensation for *Beck & Sant, LLC, Debtor's Attorney, Period: 7/31/2024 to 6/1/2026, Fee: $80,697.02, Expenses: $3540.39. Filed by Attorney John Talbot Sant Jr (Sant, John) *Modified on 6/16/2026 enhanced text to match the style of the pleading and corrected applicant (srw).
06/11/2026409Notice Allowing 21 Days to File Written Objection/Response. Date of Service: 6/11/2026 Filed by Debtor In Possession Venture, Inc. (RE: related document(s)[408] Final Application for Compensation for Harper Rains Knight & Company, PA, Financial Advisor, Period: 3/1/2025 to 5/31/2026, Fee: $242,469.50, Expenses: $3,732.29. Filed by Financial Advisor Harper Rains Knight & Company, PA (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Newman, J.)). Objections due 07/2/2026. Note: See Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9006(f). Three additional days may be allowed for qualifying parties. (Newman, J.)
06/11/2026408Final Application for Compensation for Harper Rains Knight & Company, PA, Financial Advisor, Period: 3/1/2025 to 5/31/2026, Fee: $242,469.50, Expenses: $3,732.29. Filed by *Debtor In Possession Venture, Inc. (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Order) (Newman, J.) *Modified on 6/12/2026 to correct filer. (jmd). Added filer Venture, Inc. Deleted filer Harper Rains Knight & Company, PA
06/11/2026407Notice Allowing 21 Days to File Written Objection/Response. Date of Service: 6/11/2026 Filed by Debtor In Possession Venture, Inc. (RE: related document(s)[406] Amended Application for Compensation Fourth and Final for J. Walter Newman IV, Debtor's Attorney, Period: 3/3/2025 to 6/2/2026, Fee: $180,175.00, Expenses: $655.59. Filed by Attorney J. Walter Newman IV (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Newman, J.)). Objections due 07/2/2026. Note: See Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9006(f). Three additional days may be allowed for qualifying parties. (Newman, J.)
06/11/2026406Amended Application for Compensation Fourth and Final for J. Walter Newman IV, Debtor's Attorney, Period: 3/3/2025 to 6/2/2026, Fee: $180,175.00, Expenses: $655.59. Filed by Attorney J. Walter Newman IV (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Order) (Newman, J.)
06/02/2026405Notice Allowing 21 Days to File Written Objection/Response. Date of Service: 6/2/2026 Filed by Debtor In Possession Venture, Inc. (RE: related document(s)[404] Application for Compensation for J. Walter Newman IV, Debtor's Attorney, Period: 3/3/2025 to 6/2/2026, Fee: $180,175.00, Expenses: $655.59. Filed by Attorney J. Walter Newman IV (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Newman, J.)). Objections due 06/23/2026. Note: See Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9006(f). Three additional days may be allowed for qualifying parties. (Newman, J.)
06/02/2026404Fourth and Final* Application for Compensation for J. Walter Newman IV, Debtor's Attorney, Period: 3/3/2025 to 6/2/2026, Fee: $180,175.00, Expenses: $655.59. Filed by Attorney J. Walter Newman IV (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Order) (Newman, J.) *Modified on 6/3/2026 enhanced text to match the style of the pleading (srw).
06/02/2026403Notice Allowing 21 Days to File Written Objection/Response. Date of Service: 6/2/2026 Filed by Debtor In Possession Venture, Inc. (RE: related document(s)[401] Motion to Close Case Filed by Debtor In Possession Venture, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Newman, J.)). Objections due 06/23/2026. Note: See Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9006(f). Three additional days may be allowed for qualifying parties. (Newman, J.)
06/02/2026402Chapter 11 Final Report and Account Filed by Debtor In Possession Venture, Inc.. (Newman, J.)