IN THE COUNTY COMMISSION OF
WETZEL COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
IN RE:
THE ESTATE OF JOHN E. HICKS
DOD: May 3, 2019
NOTICE OF ANCILLARY ADMINISTRATION
OF WEST VIRGINIA REAL ESTATE
WITHOUT APPOINTMENT
(TESTATE)
The undersigned Clerk of the County Commission of Wetzel County does hereby give NOTICE that, pursuant to the provisions of West Virginia Code § 41-5-13(b), there has been filed and there is pending before me and the said County Commission an Affidavit for ancillary administration of West Virginia real estate without the appointment of any personal representative and does state as follows:
1. The name of the decedent is John E. Hicks. The decedent died testate (with a will) on the 3rd day of May, 2019, residing at 26 Berna Lane, Rochester, NY 14624, (last known address),with said will of the decedent, which is dated the 15th day of February, 2011, having been probated by the Surrogate’s Court of the County of Monroe, State of New York on the 14th day of May, 2019.. The decedent died owning real estate situated in the State of West Virginia.
2. The County Commission before whom the affidavit has been filed is the County Commission of Wetzel County, with mailing address of
P.O. Box 156, New Martinsville, WV 26155.
3. The name and address of the person filing the
affidavit is:
Wayne T. Hicks
26 Berna Lane
Rochester, NY 14624
Such person is related to the decedent as Brother.
The affidavit is dated the 31st day of August, 2020 and was filed with the County Clerk on the 3rd day of
September, 2020.
4. This Notice has been first published on the 9th day
of September, 2020.
5. Any interested person objecting to the filing of the affidavit or objecting to the absence of appointment or administration being made in this State must file a
written objection with the County Commission within
sixty (60) days after the date of first publication or thirty (30) days of service of the Notice upon such interested person by the person filing the Notice, whichever is later.
NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT IF AN OBJECTION IS NOT TIMELY FILED, THE OBJECTION IS FOREVER BARRED AND THAT THE ANCILLARY
ADMINISTRATION OF THE WEST VIRGINIA REAL ESTATE OF THE ABOVE DECEDENT SHALL BE DEEMED FINAL AND COMPLETE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF LAW.
ENTERED this 3rd day of September, 2020.
Carol S. Haught
Clerk of the County Commission
WC Commission
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