25-03047H

FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No.: 2025-CP-002380
Division: B
IN RE: ESTATE OF
LEONARD LEE BANKS
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of Leonard Lee Banks, deceased, whose date of death was May 4, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 800 E Twiggs Street, Tampa, Florida 33602. 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.
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, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes.
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 October 3, 2025.
Personal Representative:
Larry Kaiser Banks
1510 Ariana Street, Lot 362
Lakeland, Florida 33803
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Larry Michael Maddox
E-mail Addresses: [email protected],
[email protected]
Florida Bar No. 0905800
2119 Riverside Ave
Jacksonville, Florida 32204
Telephone: (904) 537-1990
October 3, 10, 2025 25-03047H

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