26-01402H

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
Case No.: 26-CP-001329
Division: Probate
IN RE: ESTATE OF
David Rocco Mercer,
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of David Rocco Mercer, deceased, whose date of death was February 09, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 800 East Twiggs Street, Tampa, FL 33602. The name and address 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 THE DATE THAT IS 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 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.
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 April 24, 2026.
Personal Representative:
Signature: Jacob R. Mercer
Jacob R. Mercer
(Apr 16, 2026 06:50:46 EDT)
Email:
[email protected]
Jacob Mercer
3797 Cincinnati Street,
North Port, FL 34286
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Signature: matthew weidner
(Apr 17, 2026 16:35:07 EDT)
Email: [email protected]
Matthew D. Weidner, Esquire
Florida Bar No.: 0185957
Matthew Weidner PA
856 2nd Avenue North
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Telephone: 727-954-8752
E-Mail: [email protected]
Secondary E-Mail:
[email protected]
Apr. 24; May 1, 2026 26-01402H

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