12-02257L

FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
Probate Division
File No.: 12-CP-000492
IN RE: ESTATE OF
william george
bernard, sr.
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of William George Bernard, Sr., deceased, whose date of death was January 2, 2012, and whose social security number is XXX-XX-2765, file number 12-CP-000492, is pending in the Circuit Court for Lee County, Florida, Probate Division; the address of which is Justice Center, 2nd Floor, 2075 Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Ft. Myers, Florida 33901. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative's attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is May 11, 2012.
Personal Representative:
William George Bernard, Jr.
3003 Joan Ave., South
Lehigh Acres, Florida 33976
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Everett Algernon Smith, Esquire
Florida Bar No. 0163333
LAW OFFICES OF
EVERETT ALGERNON SMITH, P.A.
111 N. Pine Island Road, Suite 105
Plantation, Florida 33324
Telephone: (954) 693-3566
May 11, 18, 2012 12-02257L