THE STATE OF TEXAS To: The Unknown Heirs of JONATHAN GERARD THOMAS, SR. You and each of you are hereby cited, required and commanded to appear before the County Court at Law #2 of Gregg County, Texas, to be held in the County Court at Law #2 court room in the courthouse of said county in the city of Longview, Gregg County, Texas, such appearance to be at or before ten o’clock a.m. of the first Monday next after the expiration of ten (10) days from the date of service, exclusive of the day of such service, which day and date of service shall be the date of publication that this newspaper bears, and which appearance shall be at such time on such Monday, by filing written answer to the application hereinafter mentioned, contesting same, should they or any of them desire to do so, which application will, at such 10 o’clock hour and such place be acted on, said application having been filed by Estella Tennison in said court on the 6th day of February, 2026, and now pending there, in a proceeding on the probate docket of said court, styled In the Estate of Jonathan Gerard Thomas, Sr. the file number of which application and the docket number of which proceedings is 2026-0041-E, the nature of the application being for Application for Independent Administration and Determination of Heirship If this Citation is not served within 90 days after the date of its issuance, it shall be returned unserved. Witness, Michelle Gilley, Clerk of the County Court at Law #2 of Gregg County. Given under my hand and seal of said Court, at office in the City of Longview, Texas, this the 6th day of February, 2026. MICHELLE GILLEY Clerk County Court at Law #2 Gregg County, Texas By /s/ Julie Etzel Deputy