NOTICE

NOTICE In the Matter of the Estate of George Edward Smith, Jr., Deceased In the Circuit Court of Crawford County Arkansas Probate Division: Case No: 17PR-26-32 Decedent: George Edward Smith, Jr. Last known address: 300 S. 40th Street, Van Buren, Arkansas 72956 Date of Death: March 13, 2025 A Petition for Probate of Estate and Appointment of Personal Representative was filed with the Probate Clerk of the Court on February 9, 2026. All persons having claims against the estate are required to exhibit them, properly verified, within six (6) months from the date of the first publication notice, or they shall be forever barred and precluded from any benefit to the estate. This notice first published on March 11, 2026. Personal Representative: Kathy Nadine Smith T. Haskell Baker (AB# 2020300) Keith M. Kannett (AB#2008165) BRISTER & KANNETT LAW FIRM, PLLC 800 Hwy 71 N / P.O. Box 1451 Alma, Arkansas 72921 P: (479) 632-2446 / F: (479) 632-2447 haskell@bristerlawfirm.com keith@bristerlawfirm.com Attorneys for the Estate March 11, 18 2026 LFTS0470064