Probate Notice (37CH1-2026-PR-84)
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The Hawkins County Chancery Court issued Letters of Administration for the estate of Brenda Kay Arnold (d. 4/4/2026). Creditors must file claims by the statutory deadlines or have claims forever barred. This notice starts the timetable for creditor claims.
Key Takeaways
- Letters of Administration issued on April 30, 2026
- Decedent: Brenda Kay Arnold, died April 4, 2026
- Creditors must file claims by statutory deadlines
- Failure to file by the deadline will bar the claim permanently
- Published
- Category
- Probate
- Case #
- 37CH1-2026-PR-84
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If a creditor does not file a claim with the court clerk by the earlier statutory deadline (four months from first publication or other prescribed date), the creditor’s claim will be forever barred.
What to do next
- 1
Confirm publication date
Contact Hawkins County Chancery Court to obtain the first publication date of this notice to calculate the four-month filing deadline.
- 2
File your claim with the court clerk
Prepare and file your written proof of claim with the Clerk of Hawkins County Chancery Court (100 E. Main St., Suite 316, Rogersville, TN) before the deadline.
- 3
Consult an attorney if needed
If you are a creditor or potential heir unsure of rights or deadlines, consult probate counsel promptly to protect your claim.
Frequently asked questions
- Who was appointed to administer the estate of Brenda Kay Arnold?
- Letters of Administration were issued on April 30, 2026; the notice does not name the administrator — contact the Hawkins County Chancery Court for the administrator’s name.
- What is the deadline to file a creditor claim against this estate?
- Creditors must file by the earlier of four months from first publication or other statutory dates described in TCA §30-2-306; check the court for the publication date.
- Where do I file a claim against the estate?
- File your claim with the Clerk of Hawkins County Chancery Court at the Hawkins County Courthouse, Suite 316, Rogersville, TN.
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Legal terms in this notice
- Letters of Administration
- Court document appointing a person to manage the estate when there is no will.
- Claims matured or unmatured
- Debts already due (matured) and those not yet due (unmatured) against the estate.
- Forever barred
- Legal phrase meaning the creditor loses the right to collect from the estate permanently.
Full Notice Text
Hawkins County Chancery Court Hawkins County Courthouse 100 E. Main Street, Suite 316 Rogersville, TN 37857 (423)272-8150 NOTICE TO CREDITORS As Required by TCA §30-2-306 Estate of Brenda Kay Arnold, Deceased Case Number 37CH1-2026-PR-84 Notice is hereby given that on April 30 of 2026 Letters of Administration in respect of the estate of Brenda Kay Arnold, who died 4/4/2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Hawkins County Chancery Court of Hawkins County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above-named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before date that