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Oklahoma unified county

Oklahoma

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Case Information

Filed 2025-09-24
Type Probate
Docket 34 entries
Disposition FINAL DECREE
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Hon. Thomas Katherine E

Payne County (OK)

Oklahoma

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Docket Entries

  1. PROBATE INITIAL FILING.
  2. PROBATE
  3. DISPUTE MEDIATION FEE
  4. PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND DETERMINATION OF HEIRS, DEVISEES AND LEGATEES
  5. LAW LIBRARY FEE
  6. OKLAHOMA COURT INFORMATION SYSTEM REVOLVING FUND
  7. OKLAHOMA COUNCIL ON JUDICIAL COMPLAINTS REVOLVING FUND
  8. OKLAHOMA COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES
  9. SHERIFF'S SERVICE FEE FOR COURTHOUSE SECURITY PER BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER
  10. COURT CLERK ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON COURTHOUSE SECURITY PER BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER
  11. COURT CLERK ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON $1.55 COLLECTION
  12. STATE JUDICIAL REVOLVING FUND - INTERPRETER AND TRANSLATOR SERVICES
  13. DISTRICT COURT ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON $1.55 COLLECTIONS
  14. DISTRICT COURT ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON $5 COLLECTIONS
  15. DISTRICT COURT ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON COURTHOUSE SECURITY PER BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER
  16. COURT CLERK'S RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND PRESERVATION FEE
  17. COURT CLERK ADMINISTRATIVE FEE ON COLLECTIONS
  18. LENGTHY TRIAL FUND
  19. LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
  20. OCIS HAS AUTOMATICALLY ASSIGNED JUDGE THOMAS, KATHERINE E. TO THIS CASE.
  21. RECEIPT # 2025-747672 ON 09/24/2025. PAYOR: LOWELL A BARTO BY SMITH, KIM TOTAL AMOUNT PAID: $ 214.14. LINE ITEMS: PB-2025-122: $135.00 ON AC01 CLERK FEES. PB-2025-122: $6.00 ON AC23 LAW LIBRARY FEE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL. PB-2025-122: $1.66 ON AC31 COURT CLERK REVOLVING FUND. PB-2025-122: $5.00 ON AC58 OKLAHOMA COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES. PB-2025-122: $1.55 ON AC59 COUNCIL ON JUDICIAL COMPLAINTS REVOLVING FUND. PB-2025-122: $7.00 ON AC64 DISPUTE MEDIATION FEES CIVIL ONLY. PB-2025-122: $0.45 ON AC65 STATE JUDICIAL REVOLVING FUND, INTERPRETER SVCS. PB-2025-122: $2.48 ON AC67 DISTRICT COURT REVOLVING FUND. PB-2025-122: $25.00 ON AC79 OCIS REVOLVING FUND. PB-2025-122: $10.00 ON AC81 LENGTHY TRIAL FUND. PB-2025-122: $10.00 ON AC88 SHERIFF’S SERVICE FEE FOR COURT HOUSE SECURITY. PB-2025-122: $10.00 ON AC89 COURT CLERK'S RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND PRESERVATION FEE.
  22. NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND DETERMINATION OF HEIRS, DEVISEES AND LEGATEES
  23. ORDER FOR HEARING PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND DETERMINATION OF HEIRS, DEVISEES AND LEGATEES
  24. AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING
  25. JUDGE THOMAS: THIS MATTER COMES ON THE PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND DETERMINTION OF HEIRS, DEVISEES AND LEGATEES. THE PETITIONER APPEARS IN PERSON WITH ATTORNEY, LOWELL BARTO, AND IS SWORN TO TESTIFY. HEARING NO OBJECTIONS, THE COURT APPOINTS KIM SMITH, AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE. COURT ADMITS THE WILL INTO PROBATE AND HEIRS ARE TO BE THOSE SET FORTH IN THE PETITION. LETTERS TESTAMENTARY ARE ISSUED AND THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE IS ALLOWED TO SERVE WITHOUT BOND.
  26. APPOINTMENT OF AGENT BY NON-RESIDENT PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
  27. NOTICE TO CREDITORS
  28. APPLICATION FOR ORDER WAIVING THE FILING OF GENERAL INVENTORY AND APPRAISEMENT
  29. LETTERS OF TESTAMENTARY
  30. ORDER APPROVING FINAL ACCOUNT, DETERMINING HEIRS, AND FINAL DECREE OF DISTRIBUTION
  31. ORDER ADMITTING WILL TO PROBATE AND DETERMINING HEIRS, DEVISEES AND LEGATEES
  32. TESTIMONY OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ON PROBATE OF WILL
  33. PETITION FOR ORDER AUTHORIZING CONVEYANCES AND WAIVING ACCOUNTINGS
  34. PROOF OF PUBLICATION

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