• 03/12/2025 NEW CASE FILED (OCA)

• 03/12/2025 APPLICATION

  View Document Last Will and Testament of Thomas Taylor Jr.pdf

  View Document Application.SIGNED.pdf

  Comment
  APPLICATION FOR INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION WITH COPY OF WILL ANNEXED PURSUANT TO TEXAS ESTATES CODE SECTION 401.002(A)

• 03/17/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE

  View Document Request for Issuance of Citation (Posting).pdf

  Comment
  REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF CITATION BY POSTING

• 03/17/2025 ISSUE CITATION

  Served
  03/24/2025

  Anticipated Server
  OTHER SERVER

  Anticipated Method
  CIT BY PUBLICATION

  Actual Server
  OTHER SERVER

  Returned
  03/26/2025

  Comment
  RTN: 03/26/2025

• 03/20/2025 MOTION - ATTORNEY AD LITEM

  View Document Motion to Appoint AAL.pdf

  Comment
  MOTION TO APPOINT ATTORNEY AD LITEM

• 03/20/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE

  View Document Order Appointing AAL.pdf

  Comment
  PROPOSED ORDER APPOINTING ATTORNEY AD LITEM

• 03/26/2025 RETURN PUBLISHED CITATION

  View Document RETURN PUBLISHED CITATION

• 04/02/2025 RETURN OF SERVICE

  View Document RETURN OF SERVICE

  Comment
  OCA PUBLICATION

• 04/15/2025 WAIVER

  View Document Waiver.SIGNED.pdf

  Comment
  WAIVER OF NOTICE - WHITNEY CORTNER

• 04/15/2025 ISSUE POSTED NOTICES

  View Document ISSUE POSTED NOTICES

  Comment
  COURT RTN: 04/28/25

• 04/15/2025 POSTED NOTICE

  Served
  04/16/2025

  Anticipated Server
  CONSTABLE 1

  Anticipated Method
  CONSTABLE

  Actual Server
  CONSTABLE 1

  Returned
  04/17/2025

  Comment
  RTN: 04/17/2025

• 04/17/2025 RETURN POSTED NOTICE

  View Document RETURN POSTED NOTICE

• 04/24/2025 ORDER - APPOINTING ATTORNEY AD LITEM

  View Document ORDER - APPOINTING ATTORNEY AD LITEM

• 04/25/2025 ORIGINAL ANSWER - GENERAL DENIAL

  View Document Answer of Attorney Ad Litem.pdf

  Comment
  ANSWER OF ATTORNEY AD LITEM

• 05/08/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE

  View Document Handwriting Proof TEC 256.pdf

  View Document Proof of Death and Other Facts (IA w Copy of Will).pdf

  View Document Proof of Disinterested Witness (Larry Schneider).pdf

  View Document Proof of Disinterested Witness (Sherry Herndon) .pdf

  View Document Proof Addendum Regarding Qualifications.pdf

  View Document Order Granting Independent Administration with Copy of Will Annex.pdf

  View Document Oath of Independent Administrator with Will Annexed.pdf

  View Document Ltr to Clerk re Proposed Docs.pdf

  Comment
  PROPOSED HEARING DOCUMENTS

• 05/19/2025 DEATH CERTIFICATE

• 06/09/2025 WAIVER

  View Document Waiver-of-De-Novo-Hearing Taylor.pdf

  Comment
  WAIVER OF DE NOVO HEARING

• 06/09/2025 WAIVER

  View Document Waiver-of-De-Novo-Hearing.pdf

  Comment
  WAIVER OF DE NOVO HEARING PURSUANT TO SECTION 54A.216(g) OF THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE

• 06/09/2025 NOTICE OF HEARING

  View Document Notice of Virtual Court Proceeding.pdf

  Comment
  NOTICE OF VIRTUAL COURT PROCEEDING

• 07/01/2025 REPORT OF ATTORNEY AD LITEM

  View Document REPORT OF ATTORNEY AD LITEM - THOMAS LEON TAYLOR (1).PDF

• 07/15/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE

• 07/15/2025 WILL

  View Document WILL

  Comment
  WILL DATE: AUGUST 19, 2009, DOD: JANUARY 8, 2025, AGE: 80

• 07/23/2025 APPLICATION FOR PROBATE OF COPY OF WILL

  Judicial Officer
  MCNEIL, MARY JAYNE

  Hearing Time
  9:30 AM

  Comment
  Application for Independent Administration with Copy of Will Annexed Pursuant to TEC Section 401.002(a)

• 07/23/2025 ORDER - ATTORNEY AD LITEM FEES

  View Document ORDER - ATTORNEY AD LITEM FEES

• 07/23/2025 PROOF (GENERAL)

  View Document PROOF (GENERAL)

  Comment
  - PROOF ADDENDUM REGARDING QUALIFICATIONS

• 07/23/2025 PROOF OF DEATH AND OTHER FACTS

  View Document PROOF OF DEATH AND OTHER FACTS

  Comment
  - THIS PROOF CAN BE FOUND IN THE OCT 15, 2025 DAILY FILE FOLDER

• 07/23/2025 PROOF OF DECEDENTS HANDWRITING AND SIGNATURE

  View Document PROOF OF DECEDENTS HANDWRITING AND SIGNATURE

  Comment
  - WHITNEY CORTNER ("AFFIANT"). - THIS PROOF CAN BE FOUND IN THE OCT 15, 2025 DAILY FILE FOLDER

• 07/23/2025 PROOF (GENERAL)

  View Document PROOF (GENERAL)

  Comment
  - PROOF OF DISINTERESTED WITNESS / - THIS PROOF CAN BE FOUND IN THE OCT 15, 2025 DAILY FILE FOLDER

• 07/23/2025 PROOF (GENERAL)

  View Document PROOF (GENERAL)

  Comment
  -PROOF OF DISINTERESTED WITNESS FAMILIAR WITH DECEDENT'S HANDWRITING, SHERRY HERNDON (:AFFIANT"). - THIS PROOF CAN BE FOUND IN THE OCT 15, 2025 DAILY FILE FOLDER

• 07/28/2025 SUPPLEMENTAL: APPLICATION

  View Document 2025.07.24 First Supplemented Application for Independent Administration with Copy of Will Annexed

  Comment
  FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION FOR INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION WITH COPY OF WILL ANNEXED

• 10/01/2025 DEATH CERTIFICATE

• 10/13/2025 ORDER - PROBATE OF WILL AND LETTERS TESTMENTARY

  View Document ORDER - PROBATE OF WILL AND LETTERS TESTMENTARY

  Comment
  - ORDER GRANTING INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION WITH COPY OF WILL ANNEXED, ADMITTING THE WILL TO PROBATE AND AUTHORIZING LETTERS OF TESTAMENTARY PURSUANT TO TEXAS ESTATE CODE SECTION 401.002

• 10/27/2025 OATH FILED

  View Document 2025.10.27 Signed_Oath of Independent Executor.pdf

• 11/04/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE

  View Document Ltr to Court Rqst Ltrs Testamentary.pdf

  Comment
  REQUEST FOR LETTERS

• 11/05/2025 AFFIDAVIT OF NOTICE TO BENEFICIARIES AFTER PROBATE OF WILL

  View Document 2025.11.05 SIGNED CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE.PDF

• 11/14/2025 NOTICE TO CREDITORS

  View Document 727583 ESTATE OF THOMAS LEON TAYLOR, JR. .pdf

  Comment
  PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT

• 11/17/2025 INVENTORY AND APPRAISEMENT - BEFORE 90

• 11/17/2025 CORRESPONDENCE - LETTER TO FILE

  View Document Order Approving Inventory.pdf

  Comment
  PROPOSED ORDER

• 11/21/2025 ORDER - APPROVING INVENTORY AND APPRAISEMENT

  View Document ORDER - APPROVING INVENTORY AND APPRAISEMENT

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