26-00948W

NOTICE OF ACTION FOR
TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS PENDING ADOPTION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No.: 2018-DR-13139-0
IN THE MATTER OF THE TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS FOR THE PROPOSED ADOPTION OF A MINOR CHILD
TO: “David Jonathan Thompson Jr”
7727 Range Drive
Orlando, FL 32810
Orlando, Orange County
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that a Petition for Termination of Parental Rights Pending Adoption has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to Clay H. Whittaker, Esq. d/b/a Gulf Coast Adoptions, PLLC, as the Adoption Entity, and whose address is 30 S. Spring St. Pensacola, Florida 32502 (and phone number 850-999-7977), on or before 5-4-2026 and file the original with the Clerk of this Court at M.C. Blanchard Judicial Building, 190 W. Government Street, Pensacola, Florida 32502, before service on Petitioner or immediately thereafter. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition.
The minor child is identified as follows:
Name: Baby Boy Platas Macias aka
W.R.G.
Date of Birth: March 6, 2026
Place of Birth: Baptist Hospital,
Escambia County, Florida
Physical Description of Respondent
Unmarried Biological Father:
Age: 30
Race: Black
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Approximate Height: 6’2”
Approximate Weight: 150
Potential Location:
7727 Range Drive
Orlando, FL 32810,
Orange County, FL
No further information or identifying characteristics of the unknown respondent unmarried biological father are known.
Hearing Date for Petition for Termination of Parental Rights Pending Adoption:
May 26, 2026 at 12:00 P.M. Central Time
Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office. You may review these documents upon request. The Court’s primary phone number is 850-595-4400 and the Family Law Division phone number is 850-595-4331.
You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office notified of your current address. (You may file Designation of Current Mailing and E-Mail Address, Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed or e-mailed to the addresses on record at the clerk’s office.
Dated:3-16-2026
PAM CHILDERS,
CLERK & COMPTROLLER
Leslee Scruggs
Deputy Clerk
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