26-01065N

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, FOR
PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
REF: 26-001806-ES
UCN: 522026CP001806XXESPR
IN RE: ESTATE OF
JOHN A. BARTHOLOMEW
a/k/a JOHN BARTHOLOMEW
Deceased
The administration of the estate of JOHN A. BARTHOLOMEW a/k/a JOHN BARTHOLOMEW, deceased, whose date of death was January 2, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Pinellas County, Florida Probate Division, the address of which is 315 Court Street, Clearwater, Florida 33756. 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 WITHIN 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.
ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The personal representative or curator 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. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
The date of first publication of this notice is March 6, 2026.
Personal Representative:
ROBERT J. PICA
4390 50th Place South
St. Petersburg, Florida 33711
Attorney for Personal Representative:
MICHAEL W. PORTER, Esquire
Law Firm of Michael W. Porter
Attorney for Personal Representative
Florida Bar Number: 607770
535 49th Street North,
St. Petersburg, FL 33710
Telephone (727) 327-7600
Primary Email:
[email protected]
March 6, 13, 2026 26-01065N

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