(Published in the Bartlesville [Oklahoma] Examiner Enterprise on 11/01, 11/08, 2025.) LPXLP
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
PROBATE DIVISION
In the Matter of the Estate of:
JAMES RUBEN HOGAN Case No. PB-2025-98
Deceased. Honorable Jared P. Sigler
COMBINED NOTICE OF
HEARING PETITION FOR SUMMARY ADMINISTRATION, ADMISSION OF WILL TO PROBATE, ORDER DIRECTING COMBINED NOTICE TO HEIRS-AT-LAW AND CREDITORS, AND HEARING ON FINAL ACCOUNT, DETERMINATION OF
HEIRS-AT-LAW, DISTRIBUTION, AND DISCHARGE
The State of Oklahoma to all persons interested in the Estate of James Ruben Hogan, heirs-at-law, next of kin, devisees, legatees, and creditors of James Ruben Hogan, Deceased:
Don Ruben Hogan (Son); age 18+
9220 Ovalla Drive
Austin, TX 78749
Cullen Michael Hogan (Son); age 18+
1113 S. 2nd Street
Jenks, OK 74037
Matthew James Hogan (Son); age 18+
2204 NW 29th St.
Oklahoma City, OK 73101
Christopher Harold Hogan (Son); age 18+
7605 Geneva Rea Lane
Yukon, OK 73099
YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that Donna R. Hogan (“Petitioner”), of 1821 Moonlight Drive, Bartlesville, OK 74006, has filed a Petition for Summary Administration (“Petition”), attaching thereto the Last Will and Testament (“Will”) of James Ruben Hogan, regarding the Estate of James Ruben Hogan (“Decedent”) and requested the Court to probate the Will and issue Letters of Special Administration to Donna R. Hogan, although she is not the person named Personal Representative in said Will. Said Petition further requests the Court admit the Will to probate, approve the final accounting, determine the heirs-at-law, devisees, and legatees, determine creditors and claims, if any, distribute all property subject to this Court’s jurisdiction, discharge the Personal Representative, close the Estate, and grant other relief requested in the Petition.
ALL CREDITORS having claims against James Ruben Hogan, Deceased, are required to present the same with a description of all security interests and other collateral (if any) held by each creditor with respect to such claim, to the named Personal Administrator herein, Donna R. Hogan, in care of the Attorney for the Estate of James Ruben Hogan as follows:
Donna R. Hogan
c/o Robert C. Fries, Esq.
FRIES & FRIES, P.C.
401 S. Dewey Ave. – Suite 222
Bartlesville, Oklahoma 74003
on or before the Presentment Date for Creditors of November 26, 2025, or the same will be forever barred.
The Decedent died testate, on September 17, 2023, at which time the Decedent’s residence was 1821 Moonlight Drive, Bartlesville, OK 74006.
The total estimated value of the Estate of James Ruben Hogan as set forth in the Petition is $47,500.00.
Pursuant to the Order of this Court, the Petition will be heard by said Court in the Washington County Courthouse in the City of Bartlesville, Washington County, State of Oklahoma, on the 15th day of December, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., when and where all persons interested may appear and contest the same.
Any and all persons interested in the Estate of James Ruben Hogan, heirs-at-law, next of kin, devisees, and legatees receiving this notice and any interested party may file any and all objections to the Petition and/or relief requested at any time before the hearing date, with such objection(s) and relief requested to be filed herein, with a copy being sent to Donna R. Hogan and Robert C. Fries, the counsel of record for Donna R. Hogan, and if any objection(s) and/or relief request(s) is not made within the allowed time, all persons will be deemed to have waived any objection(s) and/or relief request(s) to the Petition.
If any objection(s) and/or relief request(s) are filed before the hearing date, then at the hearing date and time, the Court will determine whether the Will attached to the Petition shall be admitted to probate, whether summary proceedings are appropriate, and, if so, whether the final accounting will be approved, whether the Estate will be distributed and to whom the Estate will be distributed, whether any other relief requested by Petitioner will be granted, and whether the Personal Representative and Letters of Special Administration will be discharged and the Estate closed.
The Personal Representative shall file the Final Accounting and Petition for Determination of Heirship, Distribution, and Discharge herein on or before November 24, 2025.
Witness my hand and seal of said Court affixed this 27th day of October, 2025.
Jared P. Sigler
Judge of the District Court
Submitted by:
Robert C. Fries, OBA #16958
FRIES & FRIES, P.C.
401 S. Dewey Ave. – Suite 222
Bartlesville, OK 74003
(918) 338-0048; 338-0049 (fax)
rcf@frieslaw-ok.com
COUNSEL FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE