CITATION BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF TEXAS TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: MARCUS A. GARZA, DECEASED, Docket No.2-19897, County Court at Law #2, Victoria County, Texas. ALYSSA GARZA-RODRIGUEZ HICKMAN AKA ALYSSA HICKMAN, DAUGHTER OF DECEDENT, in the above numbered and entitled estate, filed on the 31st day of October, 2025, an AMENDED APPLICATION FOR DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP AND FOR LETTERS OF INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION. Said application can be heard and acted on by said Court on a docket not to be heard before 10:00 o’clock A.M. the first Monday after the expiration of ten days from date of publication of this citation, the same being the 17th day of November, 2025, at the County Courthouse in Victoria, Texas. All persons interested in said estate are hereby cited to appear by filing a written answer to said application and contest the same should they desire to do so. The officer executing this citation shall promptly serve the same according to requirements of law, and the mandates hereof, and make due return as the law directs. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF SAID COURT at office in Victoria. Texas, this the 31st day of October, 2025. HEIDI EASLEY, Clerk of the County Court, Victoria County, Texas By Ronnie Orsak, Deputy Clerk’s Address: 115 N. Bridge, Room 103 Victoria, Texas