LEGAL NOTICE: CITATION BY PUBLICATION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP AND APPLICATION FOR INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF ROBERT CHARLES COTTER, SR.

Publish one time in the Ellis County Press on Thursday, July 28, 2022.

CITATION BY PUBLICATION – Application to Determine Heirship and Application for Independent Administration and Letters of Administration

The State of Texas

To all persons interested in the Estate of

ROBERT CHARLES COTTER, SR.

22-E-2292

In the Ellis County Court at Law No. 1

The alleged heir(s) in the above-numbered and entitled estate filed an Application to Determine Heirship and Application for Independent Administration and Letters of Administration in this state on the 19th day of July, 2022, requesting that the Court determine who are the heirs and only heirs of ROBERT CHARLES COTTER, SR. Deceased, and their respective share and interests in such estate.

This Application may be acted on by the Court at any call of the docket on or after 10:00 a.m. on the first Monday following the expiration of ten days from date of publication of this citation.

All persons interested in this case are cited to appear before this Honorable Court by filing a written contest or answer to this Application should they desire to do so. To ensure its consideration, you or your attorney must file any objection, intervention, or response in- writing with the County Clerk of Ellis County, Texas on or before the above-noted date and time.

If this citation is not served within 90 days after date of its issuance, it shall be returned unserved.

Given under my hand and the seal of the Probate C0urt of Ellis County, Texas at the office of the Ellis County Clerk in Waxahachie, Texas, on the 20th day of July, 2022.

Krystal Valdez

Clerk of the County

Court at Law #1

Ellis County, Texas

By: /s/ Tabitha Smith

Deputy Clerk