26-00145L

FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
20TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND
FOR LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
File No. 362025CP003307A001CH
Probate Division
IN RE: ESTATE OF
HARVEY LEE HAMILTON, SR.,
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of HARVEY LEE HAMILTON, SR., deceased, whose date of death was December 2, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Lee County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 1700 Monroe Street, Fort Myers, Florida 33901. 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 9, 2026.
Personal Representative:
Harvey Lee Hamilton, Jr.
2581 Oleander Street, #55
St. James, FL 33956
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Philip L. Schwartz, Esq.
Florida Bar Number: 826154
Schwartz|White
2000 Glades Rd., Suite 208
Boca Raton, Florida 33431
Telephone: (561) 391-9943
January 9, 16, 2026 26-00145L

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