PUBLIC NOTICE

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF SUMTER COUNTY, GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF GWENDOLYN PATRICK, DECEASED
ESTATE NO. P2026-5097
PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE

TO: Whom It May Concern:
Brian Delaney Patrick and Andre Renard Howard have petitioned to be appointed Co-Administrators of the estate of Gwendolyn Patrick deceased, of said County. The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. § 53-12-261. All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before August 3, 2026.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.

/s/Stephanie Bennett
Stephanie Bennett, Judge
Probate Court of Sumter County, Georgia
By: Coretta Mathis
Clerk, Probate Court
Sumter County, Georgia
Post Office Box 295
Americus, Georgia 31709
Telephone: (229) 928-4500

Americus Times Recorder: July 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2026
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