CLERK OF THE COURT ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF GAYE BOYNTON MUTUNDA K. OSAFO SMITH COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK 100 N. BROADWAY, RM. 204 MILLER GEORGE & SUGGS PLLC TYLER, TEXAS 75702 6080 TENNYSON PKWY SUITE 100 903-590-1660 PLANO TX 75024 972-532-0128 CAUSE NO. 26-1670-H T H E S T A T E O F T E X A S CITATION BY PUBLICATION NOTICE TO DEFENDANT: “You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or your attorney do not file a written answer with the clerk who issued this citation by Ten O’clock (10:00) A.M. of the first Monday next following the expiration of forty-two (42) days from the date of issuance of this citation, a default judgment may be taken against you.” In addition to filing a written answer with the Clerk, you may be required to make initial disclosures to the other party of this suit. These disclosures generally must be made no later than 30 days after you file your answer with the Clerk. Find out more at Texaslawhelp.org. TO: THE UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF AMY L. FORD, DECEASED - DEFENDANT GREETINGS: YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to appear by filing a written answer to the ORIGINAL PETITION at or before 10 o’clock a.m. of the first Monday after the expiration of 42 days from the date of issuance of this citation, same being the 19th day of August 2026, at or before 10 o’clock a.m., in the 475th Judicial District Court of Smith County, Texas, at the Smith County Courthouse located at 100 N. Broadway, Tyler, Texas, 75702. The case is styled CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC VS CARLOS TAVE, CAROL OLVIA BROWNING, PATRICE TAVE WAGNER, AND THE UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW OF AMY L. FORD, DECEASED. The ORIGINAL PETITION was filed in said Court on the 22nd day of June 2026. The Plaintiff is CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC. The nature of the suit of said suit being substantially as follows: This proceeding concerns the foreclosure of a lien on the following real property and improvements commonly known as 600 Spencer Ln, Tyler, TX 75704, and more particularly described as LOT ONE HUNDRED TWO (102), WELLINGTON PLACE UNIT 2, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET E, SLIDE 60-C OF THE PLAT RECORDS OF SMITH COUNTY, TEXAS. The Officer executing this process shall promptly serve the same according to the requirements of law, and the mandates thereof. Issued and given under my hand and seal of said Court at Tyler, Texas, this date: 8th day of July 2026. ATTEST: CLERK OF THE COURT GAYE BOYNTON Smith County District Clerk 100 N. Broadway, Rm. 204 Tyler, Texas 75702 By: /s/ Gina McClung Gina McClung, District Clerk