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Application

STATE OF WYOMING

COUNTY OF CROOK

IN THE DISTRICT COURT

SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

Probate No.2024-CV-9019

IN THE MATTER OF THE

ESTATE OF:

FRANCES R. ROBERTS,

Deceased.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR DECREE OF DISTRIBUTION

TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN SAID ESTATE:

You are hereby notified that, pursuant to W.S. §2-1-205, Aileen Gay Arnold has filed a sworn Application for Decree of Distribution with the Clerk of the above-entitled court wherein she prays that pursuant to the Rule of Descent, W.S. §2-4-101(c)(ii)(i) the following-described property be set over and distributed to C. Alan Roberts and Janice Schelldorf:

1) An undivided 12.5/1270.62 of all oil, gas, and other minerals, except bentonite in the following described lands:

T55N, R67W

SECTION 18: SENW, W2NE, SENE

T55N, R67 ½ W

SECTION 12: LOTS 7, 8

SECTION 13: LOT 7

SECTION 24: LOTS 1, 2

T55N, R68W

TRACT 38, formerly described as Section 10: SW, SWSE; Section 15: N2NW, NWNE

TRACT 43, formerly described as Section 13: N2

TRACTS 41A – 41H, formerly described as Section 12: W2, less and except area of conflict of Tracts 41G & 41H with Tract 43 (area of conflict contains 33.92 acres, more or less)

Crook County, WY

2) An undivided 1/32 (3.125%) interest in and to all oil, gas, and other minerals in and under and that may be produced from the following described lands:

T55N, R68W

TRACT 38, formerly described as Section 10: SW, SWSE; Section 15: N2NW, NWNE

TRACT 43, formerly described as Section 13: N2

Exclusive of area of conflict of Tracts 38 and 43 with Tract 40 (area of conflict contains 13.57 acres)

Crook County, WY

3) An undivided 1/12th of 1% (0.083334%) royalty interest in all oil and gas:

T35N, R63W

SECTION 34: SENW, SWNE, N2SE, SESE

SECTION 35: SWNE, SWNW, S2

T34N, R63W

SECTION 1: SWNE, W2SE, E2SW, S2NW, LOTS 3, 4

SECTION 2: LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, S2N2, N2SE. SW

SECTION 3: LOTS 1, 2, 3, SENW, S2NE, N2SE, SESE

SECTION 9: N2NE, SWNE, N2SE

SECTION 10: N2NW, NE, NWSE, N2SW, SESE*

SECTION 11: N2, NWSE, S2S2

SECTION 12: NESW, E2NW, NE, NWSE

SECTION 14: N2NW

SECTION 15: N2N2

Niobrara County, WY

4) An undivided 1/10 of 2/100ths (0.200000%) of all oil, gas, and other minerals in:

T47N, R65W

SECTION 28: S2SW

SECTION 29: SE

SECTION 32: NENE, S2NE, SE

SECTION 33: W2NW, NWSW

Weston County, WY

5) An undivided 1/10 of 4/5 (8.000000%) of all oil and gas in:

T54N, R67W

SECTION 11: SESE

SECTION 12: S2SW

SECTION 13: N2NW

Crook County, WY

6) An undivided 1/8 (12.5%) interest in all oil, gas, and other minerals in:

T49N, R66W

SECTION 19: LOT 4

SECTION 30: LOTS 1, 2

T49N, R67W

SECTION 24: NESW, E2SE, NWSE

SECTION 25: NENE

Crook County, WY

7) An undivided 1/8 (12.5%) interest in all oil, gas, and other minerals in:

T49N, R66W

SECTION 21: N2SE, SESE

SECTION 22: SW

SECTION 27: NWNW

Crook County, WY

8) An undivided 1/12 of 18/100ths, being 1.5/100ths, or 1.50% non-executive interest in oil and/or gas in the following lands:

T49N, R66W

SECTION 6: LOTS 6, 7

SECTION 7: LOTS 1, 2, 3

T49N, R67W

SECTION 1: E2SE

SECTION 2: LOTS 2, 3

SECTION 3: LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, S2N2

SECTION 4: LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, S2N2

SECTION 5: LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, S2NE, SENW, SWSW, S2SE, and all those portions of SWNW, NESW, SESW LYING North and East of State Highway, excepting therefrom the following tract of land: Commencing at a point which is N 14° 10’ E 636 feet from quarter corner on west line of Section 5, which point is on the north right-of-way line of US Highway No. 16, thence S 36° 20’ W 1089 feet and then S 36° 20’ W to point of beginning, as conveyed to Harold L. Bear by Deed dated April 12, 1947, recorded in Book 100 of Deeds, page 439.

SECTION 6: S2SE, and that portion of NESE lying south and west of the CBQ Railroad right-of-way, excepting therefrom the following tract of land: Commencing at a point which is N 45° 00’ W 1866.7 feet, the same being the southwest corner of NESE, Section 6, thence north 1320 feet to railroad right of way, thence S 47° 14’ E 544.9 feet along the railroad right of way, then south 950 feet, thence west 400 feet to the point of beginning, as conveyed to Lela L. Butler by Deed dated May 26, 1947, recorded in Book 104 of Deeds, page 319

SECTION 11: E2

SECTION 12: W2

SECTION 13: NW

Crook County, WY

9) 1/10 of 2 ½%, or 1/4 of 1% (.25%) interest in all the oil and/or gas in the following lands:

T49N, R67W

SECTION 3: E2SW

SECTION 4: N2SW, SESW, SE

SECTION 7: N2NE, SENE

SECTION 8: N2, N2S2, SESW, S2SE

SECTION 9: SW, S2NW, NE, N2SE, excepting therefrom the following tract of land located in the NESW and SENW described as follows: Commencing at a point S 35° 55’ E 2556.3 feet from the northwest corner of Section 9, thence east 1140 feet, thence south 772 feet to highway right of way, thence N 70° 35’ W 1208.8 feet along said highway right of way, thence north 370 feet to the place of beginning, as conveyed to Merle Nefsy by Deed dated May 29, 1947, recorded in Book 104 of Deeds, page 352

SECTION 10: NW, N2SW

SECTION 23: W2NE, NW

Crook County, WY

If no objection to the application has been filed within thirty (30) days of the first day of publication, to-wit, May 30, 2024, the Court shall enter such a decree.

DATED this 21 day of May , 2024.

STEVENS, EDWARDS & HALLOCK, P.C.

/s/ James L. Edwards

James L. Edwards #5-1506

Attorney for Estate

Post Office Box 1148

Gillette, WY 82717

(307) 682-1444

Publish: May 30 and June 6, 2024

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