Petition for probate of Joy Carroll Scoville Duke's estate filed by Joyella Jane Beuler.
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Deadline detected: Hearing Date — 2026-05-11
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- Fontana
- Case #
- PROVA2600221
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What You Should Do Next
- 1
Attend the hearing
Join the hearing on 05/11/2026 at 9:00 AM to state any objections.
- 2
File a claim if a creditor
Submit your claim to the court and send a copy to the personal representative.
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Request special notice
File a Request for Special Notice with the court to stay informed about the estate.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a petition for probate?
- A petition for probate is a legal request to validate a deceased person's will.
- How can I object to the probate petition?
- You can object by appearing at the hearing or filing written objections with the court.
- What are the deadlines for creditors?
- Creditors must file claims within four months or 60 days from receiving notice.
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Full Notice Text
NOTICE OF PETITION TOADMINISTER ESTATE OF:JOY CARROLL SCOVILLE DUKECASE NO. PROVA2600221 To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contingent creditors, and persons who may otherwise be interested in the will or estate, or both, of JOY CARROLL SCOVILLE DUKE; JOY C DUKE; JOY SCOVILLE DUKEA PETITION FOR PROBATE has been filed by JOYELLA JANE BEULER in the Superior Court of California, County of SAN BERNARDINOTHE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests that JOYELLA JANE BEULER be appointed as personal representative to administer the estate of the decedent.THE PETITION requests the decedent's will and codicils, if any, be admitted to probate. The will and any codicils are available for examination in the file kept by the court.THE PETITION requests authority to administer the estate under the Independent Administration of Estates Act. (This authority will allow the personal representative to take many actions without obtaining court approval. Before taking certain very important actions, however, the personal representative will be required to give notice to interested persons unless they have waived notice or consented to the proposed action.) The independent administration authority will be granted unless an interested person files an objection to the petition and shows good cause why the court should not grant the authority.A HEARING on the petition will be held onDate: 05/11/2026 Time: 9:00 AMDept. F2Address of the Court: SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO17780 ARROW BOULEVARD, FONTANA, CA 92335.BRANCH NAME: FONTANAIf you object to the granting of the petition, you should appear at the hearing and state your objections or file written objections with the court before the hearing. Your appearance may be in person or by your attorney.If you are a creditor or a contingent creditor of the decedent, you must file your claim with the court and mail a copy to the personal representative appointed by the court within the later of either (1) four months from the date of first issuance of letters to a general personal representative, as defined in section 58(b) of the California Probate Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing or personal delivery to you of a notice under section 9052 of the California Probate Code.Other California statutes and legal authority may affect your rights as a creditor. You may want to consult with an attorney knowledgeable in California law.You may examine the file kept by the court. If you are a person interested in the estate, you may file with the court a Request for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets or of any petition or account as provided in Probate Code Section 1250. A Request for Special Notice form is available from the court clerk.Petitioner in Pro PerJOYELLA JANE BEULER330 ROGERS LANECALIMESA, CA 92320951-264-4198The Sun (San Bernardino)Published: 4/10, 4/17, 4/24/26