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Court

Brazoria County

Texas

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Case Information

Filed 2024-04-26
Status Filed
Type Letters Testamentary
Docket 21 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Gilliam, Lisa K
Defendant Gilliam, Kenneth Melvin
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Judge

Hon. Gilbert Courtney

Brazoria County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Application (OCA)
  2. ast Will and Testament Original Signed and Dated 07/12/1995
  3. itation by Posting; Return date 5/13/24
  4. itation GILLIAM, KENNETH MELVIN Served 05/13/2024 10:18 AM Anticipated Server Sheriff's Office Anticipated Method Posting Serving Officer Thomas, Tabitha Serving Method Posting
  5. bstract to Voter Registration
  6. ervice Returned Posted from 05/3/2024 to 05/13/2024
  7. robate Hearing (8:30 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney) 05/14/2024 Reset by Court to 05/28/2024
  8. rder Probating Will and Authorizing Letters Testamentary; Eserved #88158311
  9. otice Re: Need For Filing Inventory; Eserved #88158311
  10. udicial Docket Entry Hearing held on Application to Probate Will. Present were the Applicant and Attorney. Applicant sworn and evidence presented. Last Will and Testament admitted to Probate. Applicant appointed as Independent Executor to serve without bond. Letters of Testamentary to issue. Appointment of Appraisers waived. Approve and Enter Order. Enter Notice Order. CG
  11. roof of Death and Other Facts
  12. ath Filed of Independent Executrix
  13. ffidavit of Compliance with Notice to Beneficiaries
  14. ublisher's Affidavit with Notice to Creditors; The Facts 06/06/2024
  15. nventories Filed (OCA)
  16. rder Approving Inventory Eserved #91381586
  17. ocket Entry Enter order approving inventory. CG
  18. laim Filed for $58,989.39
  19. etter Re: Claim Against Estate
  20. etter Clerk's Notice of Claim Filed; Emailed with Claim to Atty
  21. laim Docket Eserved #93637825

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