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Case Information

Filed 2025-12-11
Type Probate
Docket 34 entries
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Judge

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 ADMINISTRATION WITH WILL ANNEXED, APPOINTMETN OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE, DETERMINATION OF HEIRS, DEVISEE AND LEGATEES, AND ISSUANCE OF LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
  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 COURTHOUSE SECURITY PER BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER
  15. COURT CLERK'S RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND PRESERVATION FEE
  16. DISTRICT COURT ADMIN FEE FOR $10 COLLECTION
  17. COURT CLERK ADMIN FEE FOR $10 COLLECTION
  18. LENGTHY TRIAL FUND
  19. WAIVER OF ACCOUNTING, GENERAL INVENTORY AND APPRAISAL OF DONNA CAROL KOEPPE
  20. WAIVER OF ACCOUNTING, GENERAL INVENTORY AND APPRAISAL OF CALVIN WAYNE CARTWRIGHT
  21. ORDER FOR HEARING PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE, DETERMINATION OF HEIRS, DEVISEES AND LEGATEES, AND ISSUANCE OF LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
  22. NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE, DETERMINATION OF HEIRS, DEVISEES AND LEGATEES, AND ISSUANCE OF LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
  23. OCIS HAS AUTOMATICALLY ASSIGNED JUDGE THOMAS, KATHERINE E. TO THIS CASE.
  24. RECEIPT # 2025-751947 ON 12/11/2025. PAYOR: HAL WM. ELLIS FOR KOEPPE, DONNA CAROL TOTAL AMOUNT PAID: $ 220.39. LINE ITEMS: PB-2025-140: $135.00 ON AC01 CLERK FEES. PB-2025-140: $6.00 ON AC23 LAW LIBRARY FEE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL. PB-2025-140: $2.16 ON AC31 COURT CLERK REVOLVING FUND. PB-2025-140: $10.00 ON AC58 OKLAHOMA COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES. PB-2025-140: $1.55 ON AC59 COUNCIL ON JUDICIAL COMPLAINTS REVOLVING FUND. PB-2025-140: $7.00 ON AC64 DISPUTE MEDIATION FEES CIVIL ONLY. PB-2025-140: $0.45 ON AC65 STATE JUDICIAL REVOLVING FUND, INTERPRETER SVCS. PB-2025-140: $3.23 ON AC67 DISTRICT COURT REVOLVING FUND. PB-2025-140: $25.00 ON AC79 OCIS REVOLVING FUND. PB-2025-140: $10.00 ON AC81 LENGTHY TRIAL FUND. PB-2025-140: $10.00 ON AC88 SHERIFF’S SERVICE FEE FOR COURT HOUSE SECURITY. PB-2025-140: $10.00 ON AC89 COURT CLERK'S RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND PRESERVATION FEE.
  25. AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING
  26. TESTIMONY OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE ON PROBATE OF WILL
  27. PROOF OF PUBLICATION
  28. JUDGE REESE: THIS MATTER COMES ON FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR PROBATE, APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE, AND DETERMINATION OF HEIRS, DEVISEES AND LEGATEES, AND ISSUANCE OF LETTERS OF TESTAMENTARY. PETITIONER, DONNA KOEPPE APPEARS WITH ATTORNEY,LEANN DRUMMOND ELLIS. HEARING NO OBJECTIONS, THE COURT APPOINTS DONNA KOEPPE AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE. THE COURT ADMITS WILL INTO PROBATE AND HEIRS ARE TO BE THOSE SET-IN PETITION. LETTERS TESTAMENTARY ARE ISSUED AND PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE IS ALLOWED TO SERVE WITHOUT BOND.
  29. NOTICE TO CREDITORS
  30. LETTERS OF TESTAMENTARY
  31. ORDER FOR ADMINISTRATION WITH WILL ANNEXED, APPOINTING PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE, DETERMINING HEIRS, DEVISEES AND LEGATEES, AND ISSUING LETTERS TESTAMENTARY
  32. PROOF OF PUBLICATION
  33. AFFIDAVIT OF NON-MAILING
  34. APPLICATION FOR AN ORDER WAIVING THE FILING OF ACCOUNT, GENERAL INVENTORY AND APPRAISAL

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