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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA
File No. 2025-CP-0001330000
Division Probate
IN RE: ESTATE OF
BILLY J. PATTERSON
DECEASED.
The administration of the Estate of Billy J. Patterson, deceased, whose date of death was November 6, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Polk County, Florida, the address of which is 255 N. Broadway Avenue, Bartow, Florida 33830-3912. The file number for the estate is 2025-CP-0001330000. 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.
A personal representative or curator 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 Sections 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under Section 732.2211, Florida Statutes.
The date of first publication of this notice is: February 28, 2025.
Personal Representative:
/s/ Christa Patterson
(Feb 21, 2025 12:08 EST)
Christa Patterson
3295 Limati Lane
Mulberry, Florida 33860
Attorney for Personal Representative: /s/Nicole Bell Cleland Nicole Bell Cleland, Esq.
Florida Bar No. 124934
Legacy Protection Lawyers, LLP
100 - 2nd Avenue South, Suite 900 St. Petersburg, Florida 33701
Telephone: (727) 471-5868 Email:
[email protected]
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