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December 2, 2025

12-2-25 LPXLP

12/2/25

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF

GARFIELD COUNTY,

STATE OF OKLAHOMA

In the Matter of the Estate of

SYLVESTER L. CRAWFORD,

Deceased

No PB-2025-171

NOTICE OF HEARING

PETITION FOR

PROBATE OF WILL,

APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL

REPRESENTATIVE,

DETERMINATION OF HEIRS

AND WAIVER OF

GENERAL INVENTORY

AND APPRAISEMENT

AND OF ANNUAL

AND FINAL ACCOUNTINGS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all persons interested in the Estate of Sylvester L. Crawford, deceased, that on the 1st day of December, 2025, Dorlaine B. Crawford, produced and filed in the District Court of the County of Garfield and State of Oklahoma, an instrument in writing dated the 16th day of September, 2021, purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of said deceased, and also filed in said Court a petition praying for the probate of said will, and petitioner prays that Letters Testamentary issue thereon to Dorlaine B. Crawford, the Executrix named in said will, and that the Court make a judicial determination of the heir of the said deceased, and waive the filing of a general inventory and appraisement and of all annual and final accountings herein.

Pursuant to an Order of said Court, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 16th day of December, 2025, at the hour of 9:00 o’clock A.M., has been appointed the time for hearing said petition and proving said will in the District Courtroom in the Courthouse, at Enid, Oklahoma, in said County of Garfield when all persons interested may appear and contest the same as provided by law.

DATED this 1st day of December, 2025.

SEAN HILL

JUDGE OF

THE DISTRICT COURT

Clark McKeever, OBA #6019

P. O. Box 1026

Enid, OK 73702

(580) 234-4133

Attorney for Petitioner


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12/2/25 & 12/9/25

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF

GARFIELD COUNTY

STATE OF OKLAHOMA

In the Matter of the Estate of

SARA SOPHIA THESMAN,

deceased

No. PB 2025-155

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

All creditors having claims against Sara Sophia Thesman, deceased, are required to present the same with a description of all security interests and other collateral (if any) held by each creditor with respect to such claim, to the named Executor and Personal Representative c/o 201 N. One Grand Center, Suite 400 Enid, Oklahoma, 73701 or Post Office Box 1026, Enid, OK 73702, on or before the following presentment date: January 31, 2026, or the same will be forever barred.

Dated this 25th day of November, 2025

Terry D. Thesman,

Executor and

Personal Representative

of the Estate of

Sara Sophia Thesman,

deceased

Clark McKeever

OBA #6019

P. O. Box 1026

Enid, OK 73702

(580) 234-4133

Attorney for Executor


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12/2/25 & 12/9/25

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF

GARFIELD COUNTY

STATE OF OKLAHOMA

In the Matter of the Estate of

Nancy C. Hare,

Deceased.

Case No. PB-2025-152

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

All creditors having a claim against the Estate of Nancy C. Hare, deceased, are required to present the same, with a description of all security interests and other collateral (if any) held by each creditor with respect to such claim, to the named personal representative at the law office of Kimberly S. Hall, 217 N. Independence St., Enid, OK 73701 on or before the following presentment date: January 29, 2026, or the same will be forever barred.

Kimberly S. Hall,

Attorney for

Personal Representative

Dated: November 25th, 2025.

Kimberly S. Hall, OBA # 33856

217 N. Independence St

Enid, Oklahoma 73701

(580) 233-2833 Telephone

(580) 234-6798 Facsimile


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12/2/25 & 12/9/25

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF

GARFIELD COUNTY

STATE OF OKLAHOMA

IN THE MATTER OF

THE ESTATE OF

WILLIAM D. DRAKE, A/K/A

WILLIAM DONALD DRAKE,

A/K/A BILL DRAKE,

DECEASED.

Case No. PB-2025-73

NOTICE OF HEARING

FINAL ACCOUNT

OF PERSONAL

REPRESENTATIVE,

AND PETITION FOR

DISTRIBUTION OF ESTATE

AND DISCHARGE

Denise C. Drake, having on this day presented for settlement and filed in this Court her Final Account of the administration of the Estate of William D. Drake, a/k/a William Donald Drake, a/k/a Bill Drake, Deceased, and having filed with her account a Petition for Distribution of the Estate of William D. Drake, a/k/a William Donald Drake, a/k/a Bill Drake, Deceased, and Discharge as Personal Representative.

NOTICE is hereby given that the 23rd day of December, 2025, at the hour of 9:00 A.M. of said date in the Courtroom of the undersigned Judge, or the Judge to whom this cause is assigned on said hearing date, in the County Courthouse in the city of Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma, has been duly fixed and appointed by the Court for the hearing thereon, at which time and place any person interested may appear, and show cause, if any they have, why said account should not be approved, the distribution of said Estate should not be made as prayed for, and said Denise C. Drake discharged as Personal Representative.

Dated this 1st day of December, 2025.

HON. SEAN K. HILL

JUDGE OF

THE DISTRICT COURT

Ewbank & Hennigh, PLLC

Kaleb K. Hennigh, OBA No. 20070

1010 W. Maple

Enid, Oklahoma 73703

Telephone: (580) 234-4334

Facsimile: (580) 823-8756

Email:hennigh@northwestoklaw.com

Attorney for Personal

Representative

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