12-02600

FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
REF: 12-1610-ES
IN RE: ESTATE OF
FRANCES R. SHULTZ
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of FRANCES R. SHULTZ, deceased, is pending in the Circuit Court for Pinellas County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 315 Court Street, Clearwater, Florida 33756, file number 12-1610-ES. The estate is testate and the date of the decedent's will and any codicils are Last Will and Testament dated September 16, 2011. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative's attorney are set forth below. The fiduciary lawyer-client privilege in Section 90.5021 applies with respect to the personal representative and any attorney employed by the personal representative.
Any interested person on whom a copy of the notice of administration is served who challenges the validity of the Will or Codicils, qualification of the personal representative, venue, or the jurisdiction of the court must file any objection with the court in the manner provided in the Florida Probate Rules WITHIN THE TIME REQUIRED BY LAW, which is on or before the date that is 3 months after the date of service of a copy of the Notice of Administration on that person, or those objections are forever barred.
A petition for determination of exempt property must be filed by or on behalf of any person entitled to exempt property under Section 732.402, WITHIN THE TIME REQUIRED BY LAW, which is on or before the later of the date that is 4 months after the date of service of a copy of the Notice of Administration on such person or the date that is 40 days after the date of termination of an proceeding involving the construction, admission to probate, or validity of the will or involving any other matter affecting any part of the exempt property, or the right of such person to exempt property is deemed waived.
An election to take an elective share must be filed by or on behalf of the surviving spouse entitled to an elective share under Section 732.201 - 732.2155 WITHIN THE TIME REQUIRED BY LAW, which is on or before the earlier of the date that is 6 months after the date of service of a copy of the Notice of Administration on the surviving spouse, or an attorney in fact or a guardian of the property of the surviving spouse, or the date that is 2 years after the date of the decedent's death. The time for filing an election to take an elective share may be extended as provided in the Florida Probate Rules.
The date of first publication of this notice is March 2, 2012.
Personal Representative:
EMILY ELIZABETH
DEGELLEKE MORRIS
4768 NW Highway 72
Arcadia, Florida 34266
Attorney for Personal Representative:
JOHN F. FREEBORN, Esq.
Attorney for EMILY ELIZABETH
DeGELLEKE MORRIS
FBN #520403 SPN #1281225
FREEBORN & FREEBORN PA
360 Monroe Street
Dunedin, FL 34698
Telephone: (727) 733-1900
Fax: (727) 733-6362
E-Mail: [email protected]
Mar. 30; Apr. 6, 2012 12-02600