25-00204K

NOTICE OF ACTION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO: 2024CA000322
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC F/K/A QUICKEN LOANS, LLC,
Plaintiff, -vs-
UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, CREDITORS, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING AN INTEREST BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST THE ESTATE OF JOHN C FRIEND SR, A/K/A JOHNNY FRIEND, DECEASED,
Defendant(s)
TO: UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JOHN C FRIEND SR and UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, CREDITORS, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING AN INTEREST BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST THE ESTATE OF JOHN C FRIEND SR, A/K/A JOHNNY C FRIEND, DECEASED
Last Known Address: 192 Hadden Lane, Bartow, FL 33830
You are notified of an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property in Polk County:
The North 110 feet of the South 220 feet of the East 220 feet of the West 440 feet of the Southwest 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 32, Township 29 South, Range 26, East, Polk County, Florida, Less the West 30 feet thereof for the road right of way, Also Known As Lot 3 of Fox Run Subdivision, Unrecorded.
192 Hadden Lane, Bartow, FL 33830
The action was instituted in the Circuit Court, Tenth Judicial Circuit in and for Polk, County, Florida; Case No. 2024CA000322; and is styled Rocket Mortgage, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans, LLC vs. John C Friend Sr. You are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to the action on Lynn Vouis, Esq., Plaintiff's attorney, whose address is 255 South Orange Ave, Suite 900, Orlando, FL 32801 on or before 2-24-25, (or 30 days from the first date of publication) and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on Plaintiff's attorney or immediately after service; otherwise, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition.
The Court has authority in this suit to enter a judgment or decree in the Plaintiff's interest which will be binding upon you.
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Office of the Court Administrator,255 N. Broadway Avenue, Bartow, Florida 33830, (863) 534-4686, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.
DATED: 1/17/25
Stacy M. Butterfield
Polk Clerk of the Circuit Court
As Clerk of Court
(SEAL) By: Ashley Saunders
As Deputy Clerk
February 7, 14, 2025 25-00204K