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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWELFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
Case No. 2026 CP 002423 SC
IN RE: ESTATE OF
WILLIS REESE WEST JR.,
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of Willis Reese West Jr., deceased, Case Number 2026 CP 002423 SC, is pending in the Circuit Court for Sarasota County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 2000 Main St., Sarasota, FL 34237. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.
ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED THAT:
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is served within three months after the date of the first publication of this notice must file their claims with this Court WITHIN THE LATER OF THREE MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of the decedent and persons having claims or demands against the decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN THREE MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702, FLORIDA STATUTES WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTHWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 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 or a beneficiary as specified under section 732.2211. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
The date of the first publication of this Notice is October 9, 2026.
Personal Representative:
Brooke West
6499 Farnell Ave.
Bartlett, TN 38134
Attorney for Personal Representative: Sherri L. Johnson
Florida Bar No. 0134775
Johnson Legal of Florida, P.L.
2937 Bee Ridge Rd. Suite 1
Sarasota, FL 34239
October 9, 16, 2026 26-02332S
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