MICHAEL Z. SMITH, PLAINTIFF; vs. Case No: CV-2026-37 ESTHER M. STEVENS, deceased; JAMES DWIGHT STEVENS, deceased; JOHN DAVID STEVENS, deceased; JANE ESTHER STEVENS, deceased; SHARON LEE STEVENS, deceased;and THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS,AGENTS OR ASSIGNS, IF ANY, of the above-named deceased, DEFENDANTS. PUBLICATION NOTICE THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA TO: THE DEFENDANTS, Unknown heirs of Esther M. Stevens, deceased, James Dwight Stevens, deceased, John David Stevens, deceased, Jane Esther Stevens, deceased, Sharon Lee Stevens, deceased, and the unknown heirs, executors, Administrators, Agents or Assigns, if any, of the above-named deceased. By virtue of an order to the District Court in Washington Washington County, Oklahoma, made on the 6th day of April, 2026, in a civil action to quiet title to real property described as follows: Lot 9 of Block 2, Overlees Second Edition, City of Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma. It appears by such order that personal service on you could not be made, you are required to answer the complaint of the Plaintiff on or before the 5th day of June, 2026, by serving an answer on Cameron A. Combs, the Plaintiff's attorney, whose office is located at 500 West Rogers Blvd. Suite #C, Skiatook, Oklahoma 74070, and if no answer is provided, by default, a decree quieting Plaintiff's title to the described property will be entered. You shall file your answer and proof of service in duplicate with the clerk of the court, at the Washington County Courthouse at 420 South Johnstone Ave., Bartlesville, OK 74103, in accordance with the rules of the court. Prepared by Cameron A. Combs, OBA #34566, 918.396.4600. LPXLP April 22, 29, May 6 2026 LOKL0499556