Notice for unknown heirs to appear in probate court regarding Jewel Whiten's estate.

Teneshia Hudspeth COUNTY CLERK, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS PROBATE COURTS DEPARTMENT County Probate Court No. 1 APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSOR DEPENDENT ADMINISTRATOR WITH WILL ANNEXED PURSUANT TO SECTION 361.102 OF THE TEXAS ESTATES CODE - CITATION BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF TEXAS } Docket No. 217767 } COUNTY OF HARRIS } The Estate of: Jewel Whiten, Deceased Greetings... You are hereby commanded to summon the Unknown Distributees of Subertha Hollie, Curtis Henderson, and James Henderson, all of whose names and residences and whereabouts are unknown to the plaintiff, Patricia Smith, by making publication of this citation once, at least ten days previous to the return day hereof, in some newspaper, published in your county, to appear at the next regular term of the County Probate Court No. 1 of Harris County, Texas, after service has been perfected, to be holden in the courthouse thereof, in Houston, Texas, the same being Monday, March 02, 2026 then and there to answer a petition filed in said court on October 24, 2025 in a probate action now pending in said court in the above numbered and styled estate on the probate docket of said court, wherein Patricia Smith, is plaintiff and the Unknown Distributees of Subertha Hollie, Curtis Henderson, and James Henderson, are the defendants. Herein fail not, but have you before said court, at the time aforesaid, this writ your return thereon, showing how you have executed the same. Issued and given under my hand of said court, at Houston, Texas, this on this the 16th day of February, 2026. (SEAL) Teneshia Hudspeth, County Clerk County Probate Court No. 1 201 Caroline, Room 800 Harris County Texas 77002 /s/Jizzelle Ward Deputy County Clerk Attorney: Austin M. Potts 1100 W. Main St., Suite 221 Tomball, Texas 77375 (281) 475-2022 WCT 6952246 February 28, 2026