Probate — P.O. Box 500, Manteo, NC

What to do next

1. 1

   Prepare written claim

   Document the debt owed with invoices or contracts and prepare a written claim to submit before August 1, 2026.

2. 2

   Send claim to estate attorney

   Mail or deliver the claim to W. Jay Wheless, Wheless & Wheless, P.O. Box 500, Manteo, NC 27954, referencing the decedent's name.

3. 3

   Consult an attorney if unsure

   Contact a probate attorney promptly to confirm claim validity and protect rights before the August 1, 2026 deadline.

Frequently asked questions

Who should present a claim against this estate?

Anyone, including individuals or companies, who is owed money by the decedent should present a claim to the estate's personal representative.

How do I submit a claim for payment?

Send your claim in writing to the attorney for the estate, Wheless & Wheless, P.O. Box 500, Manteo, NC 27954.

What is the deadline to file a creditor claim?

Claims must be presented on or before August 1, 2026.