Summons issued for probate case regarding decedent Caren Ellen Nemeth.
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- Case #
- 2026-ES-43-00093
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What You Should Do Next
- 1
Review the Petition
Carefully read the Petition served with the Summons to understand the claims.
- 2
Prepare Your Answer
Draft your Answer to the Petition addressing all claims made against you.
- 3
Serve Your Answer
Send your Answer to the Petitioner at the address provided within 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a probate summons?
- A probate summons is a legal document requiring a response to a petition regarding a deceased person's estate.
- How long do I have to respond to a probate summons?
- You have thirty days to respond after being served with the summons.
- What happens if I don't respond to the summons?
- If you fail to respond, a default judgment may be entered against you.
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Full Notice Text
SUMMONS
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF SUMTER
IN THE PROBATE COURT
CASE NO.: 2026-ES-43-00093
IN THE MATTER OF:
CAREN ELLEN NEMETH,
Decedent
William R. Putt,
Petitioner
vs.
Kimberly Ann Murphy,
Respondent
TO THE RESPONDENT LISTED ABOVE:
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to Answer the Petition in this action, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer upon the Petitioner(s) listed above at the following address(es):
Everett J. Mercer
Attorney for William R. Putt
P. O. Box 1347
Sumter, SC 29151
Your Answer must be served on the Petitioner at the above address within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons and Petition upon you, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the Petition within that time, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition.
Everett J. Mercer
Attorney for Petitioner
Date: February 26, 2026
April 8, 15, 22 2026
LSOM0490916
$70.20