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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