25-00032P

FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 512024CP001969CPAXWS
Division I
IN RE: ESTATE OF
STEPHEN VALLAS AKA STEPHEN P. VALLAS AKA STEPHEN PRESTON VALLAS
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of STEPHEN VALLAS AKA STEPHEN P. VALLAS AKA STEPHEN PRESTON VALLAS, deceased, whose date of death was October 16, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Pasco County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is PO Box 338, New Port Richey, Florida 34656-0338. 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.
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, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes.
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 January 10, 2025.
Personal Representative:
KATRINA ANITA CUNNINGHAM AKA KATRINA CUNNINGHAM
3608 Gnat Hill Road
Manchester, Tennessee 37355
Attorney for Personal Representative: BARBARA A. EPSTEIN, ESQ.
Attorney
Florida Bar Number: 917265
BARBARA A. EPSTEIN & ASSOCIATES, P.A.
P.O. Box 847
New Port Richey, Florida 34656-0847
Telephone: (727) 845-8433
Fax: (727) 475-9822
E-Mail: [email protected]
Secondary E-Mail:
[email protected]
January 10, 17, 2025 25-00032P