What is Letters Testamentary and who received them?

Letters Testamentary authorize the executor to manage the estate; they were issued April 28, 2026.

When did Agee Martin Sr. die?

The notice states Agee Martin Sr. died on April 11, 2026.

How long do creditors have to file a claim?

Creditors must file by the earlier of the statutory deadlines—commonly four months after first publication or other timeframes described in TCA §30-2-306.

Probate Notice (37CH1-2026-PR-83)

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The Hawkins County Chancery Court issued Letters Testamentary for the estate of Agee Martin Sr (d. 4/11/2026). Creditors have limited time to file claims or those claims will be forever barred under Tennessee law.

Key Takeaways

Letters Testamentary issued April 28, 2026
Decedent: Agee Martin Sr, died April 11, 2026
Creditors must file claims by statutory deadlines
Failure to file will bar claims against the estate

Published: May 20, 2026 · yesterday
Category: Probate
Case #: 37CH1-2026-PR-83

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If a creditor does not file a claim by the earlier statutory deadline (four months after first publication or other specified date), their claim will be forever barred and they cannot collect from the estate.

What to do next

1
File your claim with the court
Submit your creditor claim to the Hawkins County Chancery Court clerk before the earlier statutory deadline (commonly four months after first publication). Contact the clerk at Hawkins County Courthouse, Suite 316.
2
Obtain a copy of the notice or estate documents
Request the probate file or a copy of Letters Testamentary from the Hawkins County Chancery Court to confirm deadlines and estate representative.
3
Consult an attorney
If you believe you have a claim, contact a probate attorney promptly to prepare and file the claim before the deadline.

Frequently asked questions

What is Letters Testamentary and who received them?: Letters Testamentary authorize the executor to manage the estate; they were issued April 28, 2026.
When did Agee Martin Sr. die?: The notice states Agee Martin Sr. died on April 11, 2026.
How long do creditors have to file a claim?: Creditors must file by the earlier of the statutory deadlines—commonly four months after first publication or other timeframes described in TCA §30-2-306.

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Legal terms in this notice

Letters Testamentary: Court document authorizing an executor to administer the decedent's estate.
Claims matured or unmatured: Debts already due or not yet due that the decedent owed at death.
Forever barred: Legal cutoff preventing a creditor from later enforcing a claim against the estate.

Full Notice Text

Hawkins County Chancery Court 
Hawkins County Courthouse 
100 E. Main Street,
Suite 316 
Rogersville, TN 37857 (423)272-8150 

Case Number
37CH1-2026-PR-83

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
 
As Required by TCA §30-2-306 
Estate of Agee Martin Sr, Deceased

Notice is hereby given that on April 28 of 2026 Letters Testamentary in respect of the estate of Agee Martin Sr, who died 4/11/2026, 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 is four (

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