LEGAL NOTICE: Notice to creditors for the estate of Judy Batzel, deceased

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday April 23, 2026.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that original Letters of Administration for the Estate of JUDY BATZEL, Deceased, were issued on April 2, 2026, in Cause No. 25-E-2345, pending in the County Court at Law No. 1, Ellis County, Texas, to: JOHN J. BATZEL.

All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are required to present them to the undersigned within the time and in the manner prescribed by law.

c/o: Reagan M. Smith

Attorney at Law

417 W. Main Street

Waxahachie, TX 75165

DATED April 2, 2026.

/s/ Reagan M. Smith

Reagan M. Smith

Attorney for JOHN J. BATZEL

State Bar No.: 24119094

417 W. Main Street

Waxahachie, TX 75165

Telephone: (214) 446-5080

Facsimile: (214) 446-5081

E-mail: reagan@thehalelawfirm.com