24-01091K

FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR
POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA
File Number: 24CP-001228
Probate Division
IN RE: ESTATE OF
JOHN ALAN ELLIS
Deceased.
The estate of John Alan Ellis, deceased, File Number 24CP-001228, is pending in the Circuit Court for Polk County, Florida, 255 N. Broadway Ave., Bartow, Florida 33830. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative's attorney are set forth below. The date of first publication of this notice is July 26, 2024.
All creditors and those having claims or demands against decedent's estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, upon whom a copy of this notice has been served are required to file their claims with the above named court within the later of 3 months after the date 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 having claims or demands against decedent's estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, are required to file their claims with the above-named court within 3 months after the date of the first publication of this notice.
ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
A personal representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent's death by the decedent or the decedent's surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211.
Personal Representative
/s/ Steven S. Warner
Steven S. Warner
2005 West Lake Hamilton Drive
Winter Haven, FL 33881
/s/Krista Mahalak
Krista Mahalak
Florida Bar No. 78231
Attorneys for Petitioner
Peterson & Myers, P.A.
P.O. Box 7608
Winter Haven, FL 33883
Telephone (863) 294-3360
[email protected]
[email protected]
Attorneys for Personal Representative
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