THE STATE OF TEXAS CITATION BY PUBLICATION CAUSE NO. PR25-726 IN THE INTEREST OF JAMES RAY TANKERSLEY, DECEASED TO ALL UNKNOWN OR MISSING HEIRS OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES TANKERSLEY, DECEASED JAMES ERIC TANKERSLEY filed in the IRION COUNTY COURT of IRION COUNTY, Texas, on AUGUST 20, 2025, an APPLICATION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP in the estate of JAMES RAY TANKERSLEY, Deceased, requesting that the Court determine who are the heirs and only heirs of JAMES RAY TANKERSLEY, Deceased, and their respective shares and interests in said estate. The Court may act on said Application and any opposition at any call of the docket on or after 10 o'clock A.M. on the first Monday next after the expiration of ten (10) days from date of publication of this citation, at the IRION COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 209 N PARKVIEW AVE, MERTZON, TEXAS, 76941 in IRON County, Texas. All UNKNOWN OR MISSING HEIRS of this estate are hereby cited to appear before said Honorable Court by filing a written contest or answer to said Application before the above stated time and date should you desire to do so. To ensure its consideration, you or your attorney must file any contest, objection, intervention, or response in writing with the County Clerk of IRION County, Texas, on or before the above noted date and time. Given under my hand and the seal of said Court at office in MERTZON, Texas, on January 15, 2026. Shirley Graham, IRION COUNTY CLERK IRION County, Texas 209 N PARKVIEW AVE MERTZON, TX 76941 By: Cassie Sawyer, Deputy January 19 2026 LACO0442201