25-01237M

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE TWELFTH JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT COURT FOR MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
File No. 2025-CP-000880-AX
Division Probate
IN RE: ESTATE OF
WILLIAM E THOMAS
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of William E Thomas, deceased, whose date of death was February 21, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Manatee County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 1115 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton, FL 34205. 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 §§732.216-732.228, Fla. Stat., applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under §732.2211, Fla. Stat.
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 §733.702 FLA. STAT., 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 July 18, 2025.
Personal Representative:
/s/ Mason Thomas
Mason Thomas
101 North Meridian Avenue, Unit 605
Tampa, FL 33602
Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ Lindsey Jones
Lindsey E. Jones, Esq.
Attorney for Personal Representative
Florida Bar Number: 1003292
Bach, Jacobs & Byrne, P.A.
2033 Main Street, Suite 505
Sarasota, FL 34237
Telephone: (941) 906-1231
Fax: (941) 954-1185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Secondary E-Mail:
[email protected]
July 18, 25, 2025 25-01237M

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