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FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No.
53-2023-CP-001723-0000-XX
IN RE: ESTATE OF
SHIRLEY RAY RITCHIE,
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of Shirley Ray Ritchie, deceased, whose date of death was April 20th, 2023, is pending in the Circuit Court for Polk County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Probate Department, P.O. Box 9000, Drawer CC-4, Bartow, Florida 33831. 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 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.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 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.
The date of first publication of this notice is February 14, 2025.
Personal Representative:
/s/ Jonnie L. Ritchie
Jonnie L. Ritchie, Petitioner
1515 Slash Pine Road
Lakeland, Florida, 33809
Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ David Fall
David C. Fall, LL.M.
Attorney for Petitioner
Florida Bar Number: 0105891
The Tessier Law Firm
520 6th St. NW
Winter Haven, Florida 33881
Telephone: 863-220-7927
E-Mail:
[email protected]
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