STATE OF MICHIGAN PROBATE COURT

STATE OF MICHIGAN PROBATE COURT Hillsdale COUNTY FILE NO. 25-37685-DE NOTICE OF INFORMAL PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS Decedent's Estate Estate of Leroy Luther Cook, Jr., Deceased Date of Birth: June 24, 1931 TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS AND CREDITORS: whose address(es) are unknown and whose interest in the matter may be barred or affected by the following: The decedent, who lived at 4270 Dawn Drive Hillsdale, MI 49242 died September 1, 2025. An application for informal probate was filed by Steven L. Cook. On September 16, 2025 the Hillsdale County Probate Court, 29 N. Howell Street #4, Hillsdale, MI 49242 granted informal probate. NOTICE TO CREDITORS: Creditors of the decedent are notified that all claims against the estate will be forever barred unless presented to Steven L. Cook, named personal representative or proposed personal representative or to both the probate court at 29 N. Howell Street #4, Hillsdale, MI 49242, and the named/proposed personal representative within 4 months after the date of publication of this notice. Date: September 19, 2025 Personal Representative: Steven L. Cook 5916 Orchid Valley Road Raleigh, NC 27613 Attorney: BUCKLIN LAW, PLC Ryan A. Bucklin (P75626) 24 Division Street Coldwater, MI 49036 517/278-7345 September 23 2025 LPET0374676