25-02254M

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR MANATEE COUNTY,
FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2025 CP 002688
IN RE: ESTATE OF
STUART HUMPHREY PAYNE III,
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of STUART HUMPHREY PAYNE III, deceased, whose date of death was August 21, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Manatee County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Manatee County Probate Court, P.O. Box 25400, Bradenton, FL 34206 . The names and addresses of the personal representatives and the personal representatives’ 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 ON OR BEFORE 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.
The 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, Florida Statutes.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 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 December 5, 2025.
Personal Representatives:
STUART H. PAYNE, JR.
201 Morningstar North
Swansboro, NC 28584
JANET C. PAYNE
201 Morningstar North
Swansboro, NC 28584
Attorney for Personal Representatives:
JEFFREY T. TROIANO
Florida Bar No. 0031557
Williams Parker Harrison
Dietz & Getzen
50 Central Avenue, Eighth Floor
Sarasota, FL 34236
Telephone: 941-366-4800
Designation of Email Addresses for service: Primary:
[email protected]
Secondary:[email protected]
December 5, 12, 2025 25-02254M

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