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NOTICE OF ACTION FOR
PARTITION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWELFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No.: 2026-CA-0373
MODEYITHER MONTANA JONES
and MILTON JONES,
Plaintiffs, vs.
HEIRS, DEVISEES, AND BENEFICIARIES OF ROBERT SIMMONS AKA ROBERT T. SIMMONS, DECEASED, NAMED AS FOLLOWS: ESTATE OF TONY BAZELON JENKINS, ESTATE OF HENRY JENKINS, ESTATE OF DEVONOR SIMMONS, ESTATE OF LORRAINE SIMMONS JACKSON, ESTATE OF VELDA LAREE SIMMONS COOPER, ESTATE OF DEBORAH UETH SIMMONS, ASHLEY JACKSON, ISAIAH MAURICE JACKSON, GERALD M. DRUMGOOLE, JR. LAMAR E. COOPER, PORSHIA Y. JONES, CHANTANIQUE SIMMONS, MISITIKAL MCNEIL, ROBERT THOMAS SIMMONS, JR., RICHARD SIMMONS, REGINA YVETTE SIMMONS, RENAYE SIMMONS, BERNARD GEORGE JENKINS AND ALL PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST THE HEREIN NAMED DEFENDANTS WHO ARE NOT KNOWN TO BE DEAD OR ALIVE, WHETHER SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIM AS HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES, SPOUSES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS,
Defendants.
TO: Estate of Devonor Simmons and heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors
creditors, trustees, spouses or other claimants;
Estate of Lorraine Simmons Jackson and heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees,
Lienors, creditors, trustees, spouses or other claimants;
Lamar E. Cooper and heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors, creditors,
trustees, spouses or other claimants;
Isaiah Maurice Jackson and heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors,
creditors, trustees, spouses or other claimants; and
Ashley Jackson and heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors, creditors,
trustees, spouses or other claimants.
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to Partition the following property in Manatee County, Florida:
Described as follows: Lot 18, Block C, of the H. W. Harrison Subdivision, Section 14, Township 35-S, Range 17-E, in the city of Palmetto, Florida. Parcel Identification Number is 2613710009.
206 15th Street West, Palmetto, Florida 34221,
(hereafter the “Property”)
has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on W. Nelon Kirkland of Dye Harrison Knowles Hamrick Kirkland Pratt DePaola & Johnson PLLC, 410 Manatee Avenue West, Suite N, Bradenton, Florida 34209 or P.O. Box 400, Bradenton, FL 34206; [email protected], on or before 10/20, 2026 and file the original with the clerk of this Court at 1115 Manatee Ave. West, Bradenton, FL 34205 either before service on Plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demand in the complaint or petition.
“In and for Manatee County:
If you cannot afford an attorney, contact Gulfcoast Legal Services at (941) 746-6151 or www.gulfcoastlegal.org, or Legal Aid of Manasota at (941) 747-1628 or www.legalaidofmanasota.org. If you do not qualify for free legal assistance or do not know an attorney, you may email an attorney referral service (listed in the phone book) or contact the Florida Bar Lawyer Referral Service at (800) 342-8011.”
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodations in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Manatee County Jury Office, P.O. Box 25400, Bradenton, Florida 34206, (941) 741-4062, at least seven (7) days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than seven (7) days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.
Angelina Colonneso
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
By: (SEAL) K. Gaffney
Deputy Clerk
Sept. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 2, 2026 26-01748M
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