ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY PROBATE COURT STATE OF GEORGIA NOTICE RE: ROBERTA ANN FERNANDEZ ESTATE NO.; ES25-LA0099 To: Whom it may concern: Roberta Puig has petitioned to be appointed Administrator of the Estate of Roberta Ann Fernandez, deceased, of said County. (The Petitioners have also applied for waiver of bond, wavier of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. 53-12-261.) All interested parties 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 gr und of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on/or before March 2, 2026. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or 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 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.   SOPHIA SMITH, Clerk  325 E. Washington St., Athens, GA 30601 706-613-3320   Published: February 6, 13, 20 & 27 2026