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FIRST INSERTION
Notice to Creditors
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 53-2026-CP-002510-A000-BA
In re Estate of
KATHLEEN A. WILLIAMS,
Deceased.
The administration of the Estate of Kathleen A. Williams, deceased, whose date of death was July 7, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Polk County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 255 N. Broadway Ave., Bartow, FL 33830. 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, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
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 August 21, 2026.
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
JEFFREY T. WILLIAMS
5969 High Glen Drive
Lakeland, Florida 33813
ATTORNEY FOR PERSONAL
REPRESENTATIVE
MARK E. CLEMENTS
Attorney for Personal Representative
Florida Bar No. 276774
Elder Law Firm of
Clements & Wallace, PL
310 E Main St
Lakeland, FL 33801
Ph: (863) 687-2287
Eml: [email protected]
2nd Eml: [email protected]
August 21, 28, 2026 26-01749K
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