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Seller's Comments and Description:
SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
PROBATE DIVISION
2025 NRT 000011
Danita Clarke
Name of Deceased
Settlor
Notice of Existence
of Revocable Trust
Danita Clarke whose address was 4408 FIRST Place NE #21, Washington, DC 20011 created a revocable trust on March 2, 2025, which remained in existence on the date of his/her death on March 9, 2025 and Ryland G. McPherson whose address is 2237 Castle Rock Square #12C, Reston, Virginia 20191 is/are currently acting trustee(s), hereinafter the Trustee. Communications to the trust should be mailed or directed to Ryland G. McPherson, Trustee at 2237 Castle Rock Square #12C, Reston Virginia 20191.
The Trust is subject to claims of the deceased settlor’s creditors, costs of administration of the settlor’s estate, the expenses of the deceased settlor’s funeral and disposal of remains, and statutory allowances to a surviving spouse and children to the extent the deceased settlor’s residuary probate estate is inadequate to satisfy those claims, costs, expenses, and allowances. Claims of the deceased settlor’s creditors are barred as against the Trustee and the trust property unless presented to the Trustee at the address provided herein on or before October 24, 2025 (6 months after the date of first publication of this notice). An action to contest the validity of this trust must be commenced by the earliest of March 9, 2026 (one year from date of death of the deceased settlor) or (2) October 24, 2025 (6 months from the date of first publication of this notice) or (3) ninety days after the trustee sends the person a copy of the trust instrument and a notice informing the person of the trust’s existence, the Trustee’s name and address, and the time allowed for commencing a proceeding. The Trustee may proceed to distribute the trust property in accordance with the terms of the trust before the expiration of the time within which an action must be commenced unless the Trustee knows of a pending judicial proceeding contesting the validity of the trust or the Trustee has received notice from a potential contestant who thereafater commences a judicial proceeding within sixty days after notification. This notice must be mailed postmarked within 15 days of its first publication to each heir and qualified beneficiary of the trust and any other person who would be an interested person within the meaning of D.C. Code, sec. 20-101(d)
Date of first publication:
April 24, 2025
Name of newspapers and/or periodicals:
Daily Washington Law Reporter
The Washington Times
/s/ Ryland G. McPherson
To be signed by Trustees
202-590-9000
telephone Number of Trustee or Attorney
/s/ Nicole Stevens
Register of Wills
April 24, 2025
May 1 & 8, 2025
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