26-02133K

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2026-CP-00264a0000BA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
JAMES LEE GOULD,
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of JAMES LEE GOULD, deceased, whose date of death was February 1, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Polk County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 255 N. Broadway Avenue, Bartow, Florida 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.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
A 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, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under Section 732.2211. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
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 date of first publication of this notice is October 2, 2026.
Signed on the 14 day of August 2026
NICOLE HACKMAN
Personal Representative
201 NW 111th Loop
Vancouver, Washington 98685
ALYSON C. KENDUST
Florida Bar No. 1026403
JULIA L. FREY
Florida Bar No. 350486
Attorneys for Personal Representative
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster,
Kantor & Reed, P.A.
215 N. Eola Drive
P.O. Box 2809
Orlando, Florida 32801
Telephone: (407) 843-4600:
Fax: (407) 843-4444
E-Mail:
[email protected]
E-Mail: [email protected]
Secondary E-Mail:
[email protected]
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