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May 7, 2026 Probate: Pell City, AL | Alabama | NoticeRegistry

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Probate — Pell City (S-2026-147)

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Intestate

Affects:CreditorsHeirs

The probate court appointed John Fagan as personal representative for the estate of Christopher Joseph Fagan on May 1, 2026. Creditors and others with claims must present them within the legally allowed time or they will be barred from recovery.

Key Takeaways

John Fagan appointed personal representative on May 1, 2026
Case number S-2026-147 in St. Clair County Probate Court
Creditors must present claims within the time allowed by law
Failure to present claims will bar recovery from the estate

Published: May 7, 2026 · 1 week ago
Category: Probate
City: Pell City
Case #: S-2026-147

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15 probate notices in Pell City (last 12 months)

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If you don't respond

If claimants do not present claims within the time allowed by law (statutory probate claims period), their claims will be barred and they cannot recover from the estate.

What to do next

1
Contact the personal representative
Reach out to John Fagan to notify him of any claim and request instructions for submission.
2
File your claim promptly
Prepare and submit a written claim to the St. Clair County Probate Court or the personal representative before the statutory probate claims deadline.
3
Consult an attorney
If you believe you have a claim or are an heir, consult a probate attorney to confirm deadlines and proper procedures.

Frequently asked questions

Who must present a claim against the estate?: Anyone owed money by the deceased—creditors or individuals with legal claims—must present their claim within the probate claims period.
How do I present a claim against this estate?: Submit a written claim to the St. Clair County Probate Court or to the personal representative, John Fagan, following probate rules.
What happens if I miss the deadline to present a claim?: Your claim will be barred by law and you will generally be unable to recover against the estate.

The suggestions and answers above are AI-generated for general information only. They can be wrong, and we don't take responsibility for their accuracy. Talk to a qualified professional before acting on them.

Legal terms in this notice

Letters of Administration: Court document appointing a person to manage a decedent's estate when no executor exists.
Personal Representative: The person legally authorized to manage and distribute the deceased's estate.
Barred: Prevented from making a legal claim or recovery because a deadline was missed.

Full Notice Text

NOTICE OF  APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL  REPRESENTATIVE IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ALABAMA SOUTHERN JUDICIAL DIVISION AT PELL CITY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH FAGAN, Deceased CASE NO. S-2026-147 Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 1st day of May, 2026, by the Honorable Andrew Weathington, Judge of the Probate Court of St. Clair County. Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred. JOHN FAGAN Personal Representative(s)   The St. Clair Times St. Clair Co., AL May 7, 14, 21, 2026

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