News Democrat Public Notices 9/2/26

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

ESTATE OF MOODY L. ANDERSON

(Deceased)

2026-PR-49

Notice is hereby given that on the 27th day of August, 2026 Letters of Testamentary in respect to the Estate of MOODY L. ANDERSON, deceased, who died on August 23, 2026, were issued to the Executrix by the Chancery Court of Humphreys County, Tennessee.

All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or un-matured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2). Otherwise their claims will forever be barred:

(1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this Notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or

    (B) Sixty (60) days from the date of the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received a copy of the Notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or

(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.

This 27th day of August, 2026.

Colleen Anderson Kolf

5 Diamond Avenue, Suit 2

Bethel, CT 06801

Personal Representative(s)

/s/ Michael S. Bullion, Clerk & Master

By: Abby Hurt, Chief Deputy Clerk

Morgan Peyton, Deputy Clerk

Stephanie Burney, Deputy Clerk

Mark C. Odle, Esq.

314 E. College St.

Dickson, TN 37055

Attorney for Personal Representatives

Publication Dates: September 2 and 9, 2026.

PUBLIC NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the regular meeting of the Humphreys County Administrative Committee will be held on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. due to the Labor Day holiday.

The meeting will be held at the Rawlings Building, 102 Thompson Street, Waverly, Tennessee.

Publication Dates: August 26, 2026 and September 2, 2026.

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Humphreys County Utility District Board of Commissioners will meet in regular session at the office of the Humphreys County Utility District, 1311 Highway 70 West, Waverly, TN at 12:00 PM on Monday, September 14, 2026.  The public is invited to attend.

Publication Date:  September 2, 2026.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

ESTATE OF LARRY A. LEWINTER

(Deceased)

2026-PR-47

Notice is hereby given that on the 21st day of August, 2026 Letters Co-Testamentary in respect to the Estate of LARRY A. LEWINTER, deceased, who died on July 19, 2026, were issued to the Co-Executrices by the Chancery Court of Humphreys County, Tennessee.

All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or un-matured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2). Otherwise their claims will forever be barred:

(1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this Notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or

    (B) Sixty (60) days from the date of the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received a copy of the Notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or

(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.

This 21st day of August, 2026.

Laurie Curtis

344 Powers Blvd.

Waverly, TN 37185

Connie Marie Cole

8911 Hwy 230

McEwen, TN 37101

Personal Representative(s)

/s/ Michael S. Bullion, Clerk & Master

By: Abby Hurt, Chief Deputy Clerk

Morgan Peyton, Deputy Clerk

Stephanie Burney, Deputy Clerk

T. Scott Daniel

Daniel Law, PLLC

129 N. Court Sq.

Waverly, TN 37185

Attorney for Personal Representatives

Publication Dates: August 26, 2026 and September 2, 2026.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

ESTATE OF MARTHA JEAN CABLE SMITH

(Deceased)

2026-PR-46

Notice is hereby given that on the 20th day of August, 2026 Letters of Administration in respect to the Estate of MARTHA JEAN CABLE SMITH, deceased, who died on August 19, 2025, were issued to the Administrator by the Chancery Court of Humphreys County, Tennessee.

All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or un-matured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2). Otherwise their claims will forever be barred:

(1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this Notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or

    (B) Sixty (60) days from the date of the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received a copy of the Notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or

(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.

This 20th day of August, 2026.

Pat Cleland Smith

109 Bakerville Road

Waverly, TN 37185

Personal Representative(s)

/s/ Michael S. Bullion, Clerk & Master

By: Abby Hurt, Chief Deputy Clerk

Morgan Peyton, Deputy Clerk

Stephanie Burney, Deputy Clerk

Kelly Jackson Smith

Attorney at Law

317 E. College Street, Suite A

Dickson, TN 37055

Attorney for Personal Representatives

Publication Dates: August 26, 2026 and September 2, 2026.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

ESTATE OF MICHAEL DAVID SYKES

(Deceased)

2026-PR-45

Notice is hereby given that on the 20th day of August, 2026 Letters Testamentary in respect to the Estate of MICHAEL DAVID SYKES, deceased, who died on July 21, 2026, were issued to the Executrix by the Chancery Court of Humphreys County, Tennessee.

All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or un-matured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2). Otherwise their claims will forever be barred:

(1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this Notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or

    (B) Sixty (60) days from the date of the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received a copy of the Notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or

(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.

This 20th day of August, 2026.

Karen D. Spann

100 Haley Road

Dickson, TN 37055

Personal Representative(s)

/s/ Michael S. Bullion, Clerk & Master

By: Abby Hurt, Chief Deputy Clerk

Morgan Peyton, Deputy Clerk

Stephanie Burney, Deputy Clerk

J.P. Bradley

Attorney at Law

110 A West Main Street

Waverly, TN 37185

Attorney for Personal Representatives

Publication Dates: August 26, 2026 and September 2, 2026.