February 17, 2026 - Summation Weekly

Legals
Notice of Sale
NOTICE OF SELF STORAGE SALE

Please take notice Old Milltown Storage located at 6250 Stewart St Milton FL 32570 intends to hold a sale to sell the property stored at the Facility by the below list of Occupants who are in default at an Auction. The sale will occur as an online auction via www.storagetreasures.com on 2/28/2026 at 12:00 PM. Unless stated otherwise the description of the contents are household goods, furnishings and garage essentials. Tyler Patterson unit #1001; Victor Shure unit #1079; Martha Primas unit #1087; Danilu L Nelson unit #1121. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply. See manager for details.

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IN THE CIRCUIT CIVIL COURT OF THE
FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA,
IN AND FOR ESCAMBIA COUNTY
CIVIL DIVISION

PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC
Plaintiff,

vs.

REDROCK RE GROUP LLC, SOBER STAGES INC., OUTPATIENT PROGRAM, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, SHELDON STOCKER, DEDRA MAYHAIR, AND UNKNOWN TENANTS/OWNERS,
Defendants.

Case No. 2024 CA 001263
Division F

NOTICE OF SALE

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Final Judgment of Foreclosure for Plaintiff entered in this cause on January 15, 2026, in the Circuit Court of Escambia County, Florida, Pam Childers, Clerk of Circuit Court, Escambia County, Clerk of the Circuit Court, will sell the property situated in Escambia County, Florida described as:

COMMENCE AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SECTION 42, TOWNSHIP 1 SOUTH, RANGE 30 WEST, ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA; THENCE SOUTH 00 DEGREES 01 MINUTES 53 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID SECTION 42 A DISTANCE OF 483.50 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 57 MINUTES 46 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 33.00 FEET TO A POINT ON THE EAST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF COMMUNITY DRIVE; THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 57 MINUTES 46 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 284.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00 DEGREES 01 MINUTES 53 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 25.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE SOUTH 42 DEGREES 19 MINUTES 09 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 145.47 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 57 MINUTES 46 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 178.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 00 DEGREES 01 MINUTES 53 EAST A DISTANCE OF 107.50 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 57 MINUTES 46 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 80.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

TOGETHER WITH AN INGRESS EGRESS EASEMENT RECORDED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 2580, AT PAGE 992, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA.

and commonly known as: 6844 COMMUNITY DR, PENSACOLA, FL 32526; including the building, appurtenances, and fixtures located therein, at public sale, to the highest and best bidder, for cash, online at www.escambia.realforeclose.com, on March 3, 2026 at 11:00 A.M..

Any persons claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed.

Dated this February 2, 2026

By:/s/ Ryan Sutton
Ryan Sutton
Attorney for Plaintiff

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Notice to Creditors
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: Estate of
JAMES A. GEORGE
Deceased.

Case No. 2026-CP-000006

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the Estate of JAMES A. GEORGE, deceased (the “Decedent”), is pending in the Circuit Court of Santa Rosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Santa Rosa County Clerk of Court, Attn: Probate Division, 4025 Avalon Blvd, Milton, FL 32583. The names and addresses of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representative’s attorneys are set forth below.

The Personal Representative 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 is 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.

All creditors of the Decedent and other persons having claims or demands against the Decedent’s estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, 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 THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY (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 the Decedent’s estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, must file their claims with this court WITHIN THREE (3) 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.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.

The date of the first publication of this Notice is February 18, 2026.

ATTORNEY FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
RICHARD N. SHERRILL
Florida Bar No.: 172812
KATHERINE WU
Florida Bar No.: 1049565
CLARK PARTINGTON
125 East Intendencia Street
Pensacola, FL 32502
P.O. Box 13010
Pensacola, Florida 32591-3010
Telephone: (850) 434-9200
Fax: (850) 208-7100
E-mail: rsherrill@clarkpartington.com
kwu@clarkpartington.com
Attorneys for Petitioner

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
JUDITH A. GEORGE
1301 Green Vista Lane
Gulf Breeze, FL

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: Estate of
SARAH F. KATIS,
Deceased.

Case Number 2026-CP-153
Division: “U”

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the Estate of SARAH F. KATIS, deceased (the “Decedent”), whose date of death was January 11, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court of Escambia County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Escambia County Clerk of Court, Attn: Probate Division, 190 W. Government Street, Pensacola, Florida 32502. 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.

The personal representative 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 ss. 732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

The date of the first publication of this Notice is February 18, 2026.

ATTORNEY FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
/s/ Richard N. Sherrill
RICHARD N. SHERRILL
Florida Bar No.: 172812
CLARK PARTINGTON
125 East Intendencia Street
Pensacola, FL 32502
P.O. Box 13010
Pensacola, Florida 32591-3010
Telephone:
(850) 434-9200
Fax: (850) 208-7100
E-mail: rsherrill@clarkpartington.com

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
MELANIE D. WILSON
421 Honeysuckle Hill
Lexington, Virginia 24450

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
JOHN ANDREW WORRELLS,
Deceased.

File No. 2026-CP-0014
Division

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of JOHN ANDREW WORRELLS, deceased, whose date of death was November 1, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for SANTA ROSA County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 4025 Avalon Blvd., Milton, FL 32583. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.

The personal representative 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 ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 February 11, 2026.

Attorney for Personal Representative:
Kerry Anne Schultz
Attorney
Florida Bar Number: 563188
2777 Gulf Breeze Parkway
GULF BREEZE, FL 32563
Telephone: (850) 754-1600
Fax: (850) 754-1601
E-Mail: kaschultz@schultzlawgrp.com
Secondary E-Mail:
ashlyn@schultzlawgrp.com

Personal Representative:
Jodi Lyn Worrells
2005 Jessica Way
Navarre, Florida 32566

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
JEANNE MARIE KNIER,
Deceased.

File No. 2025-CP-694
Division

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of JEANNE MARIE KNIER, deceased, whose date of death was November 1, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for SANTA ROSA County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 4025 Avalon Blvd., Milton, FL 32583. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.

The personal representative 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 ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 February 11, 2026.

Personal Representative:
Kerry Anne Schultz
Attorney
Florida Bar Number: 563188
2777 Gulf Breeze Parkway
GULF BREEZE, FL 32563
Telephone: (850) 754-1600
Fax: (850) 754-1601
E-Mail: kaschultz@schultzlawgrp.com
Secondary E-Mail:
ashlyn@schultzlawgrp.com

Attorney for Personal Representative:
Michael J. Butler
2606 Barefoot Creek Circle
Navarre, Florida 32566

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE COURT

IN RE: ESTATE OF:
JANE CAROL BRUCE,
Deceased.

Case No.: 2025 CP 1142
Division: U

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of JANE CAROL BRUCE, deceased, whose date of death was July 15, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Escambia County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 190 Government Street, Pensacola, FL 32502. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 February 11, 2026.

Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ Jennifer Lee Bushnell
Jennifer Lee Bushnell, Esquire
Attorney for Personal Representative
Florida Bar Number: 617555
Jennifer Lee Bushnell, P.L.L.C.
1507 W. Garden Street
Pensacola, Florida 32502
Telephone: (850) 466-2929
Fax: (1- 866) 466-9791
E-Mail: JLB@NWFLattorney.com
Secondary E-Mail:
Paralegal@NWFLattorney.com

Personal Representative:
/s/ Joie B. Lane
Joie B. Lane

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
ROBERT STEVEN KLUCKHOHN,
Deceased.

FILE NO.: 2026 CP 000017
DIVISION:

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the Estate of Robert Steven Kluckhohn, deceased, File Number 2026 CP 000017, is pending in the Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 4025 Avalon Blvd., Milton, FL 32583. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.

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 §§732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under §732.2211.

All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, on whom a copy of this notice is served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE 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, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, 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 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

The date of first publication of this Notice is February 11, 2026.

Benjamin Robert Kluckhohn
16734 E Navarro Drive
Aurora, CO 80013

JOSEPH W.C. BOYLES (Florida Bar #14188)
AUBREY L. MAY (Florida Bar #1058523)
Boyles & Boyles, PLLC
Attorneys at Law
212 W. Cervantes Street
Pensacola FL 32501
Telephone: 850-433-9225
Attorney for Petitioner
jwcb@boylesandboyleslaw.com
alm@boylesandboyleslaw.com
jennifer@boylesandboyleslaw.com

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
TRAVIS P. FICKLING
DECEASED.

CASE NO. 2025 CP 1384

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the Estate of TRAVIS P. FICKLING, Deceased, Case No. 2025 CP 001384, is pending in the Circuit Court for Escambia County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 190 W Government Street, Pensacola, Florida 32502. The names and addresses of the Ancillary Personal Representative and the Ancillary Personal Representative’s attorney are as set forth below.

All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate, including unmatured, contingent, or unliquidated claims, on whom a copy of this notice is served must file their claims with this Court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE 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, including unmatured, contingent, or unliquidated claims, 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.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 February 11, 2026.

Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ Thomas C. Staples
THOMAS C. STAPLES
Fla. Bar No. 169708
STAPLES LAW GROUP, P.A.
100 S. Alcaniz Street, First Floor, Suite A
Pensacola, Florida 32502
(850) 432-4143
Primary Email: tcs@stapleslawfl.com
Secondary Email: tstaples@stapleslawfl.com
aross@stapleslawfl.com
efile@stapleslawfl.com

Personal Representative:
/s/ Shane P. Fickling
SHANE P. FICKLING
1920 John Carroll Drive
Pensacola, Florida 32504
Personal Representative

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
PATRICIA ANN THORSEN SWAN

CASE NO.: 2026CP000021

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of PATRICIA ANN THORSSEN SWAN, deceased, whose date of death was August 25, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Escambia County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 190 W. Government St., Pensacola, Florida 32502. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 February 11, 2026.

Attorney for Personal Representative:
Marcus A. Huff
Florida Bar No. 91163
Phelps Dunbar LLP
501 Commendencia Street
Pensacola, Florida 32502Telephone: (850) 432-2451
Fax: (850) 469-3331
Primary email: marc.huff@phelps.com
Secondary email: sue.lamont@phelps.com

Personal Representative:
Cecil C. Thorsen
1340 La Paz Street
Pensacola, Florida 32506

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
HENRY SPIELER
Deceased.

File No. 2026-CP-68

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of Henry Spieler, deceased, whose date of death was September 4, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 4025 Avalon Blvd, Milton, Florida 32583. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.

The personal representative 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 ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 February 18, 2026.

Attorney for Personal Representative:
Sean J. Seely
Attorney
Florida Bar Number: 106678
Lynchard & Seely, PLLC
1901 Andorra St.
Navarre, FL 32566
Telephone: (850) 936-9385
Fax: (850) 936-9578
E-Mail: eservice@seely-law.com
Secondary E-Mail: [*_________*]

Personal Representative:
Beverly Spieler
327 Roland Road
Arapahoe, North Carolina 28510

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
CALVIN DEWEY BONESTEEL
Deceased.

File No. 2026-CP-31
Division D

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of Calvin Dewey Bonesteel, deceased, whose date of death was December 15, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 4025 Avalon Blvd., Milton, Florida 32583. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 February 18, 2026.

Personal Representative:
Michael Bonesteel
5975 Chumuckla Hwy
Pace, Florida 32571

Attorney for Personal Representative:
Angela J. Jones
E-mail Addresses: ajjones@ljslawfirm.com,
serviceprobate@ljslawfirm.com
Florida Bar No. 096441
Locklin, Saba, Locklin & Jones, PA
4557 Chumuckla Hwy
Pace, Florida 32571
Telephone: (850) 995-1102

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
BERNICE LEE BURKETT
(AKA BERNICE KIMMONS BURKETT),
Deceased.

File No. 2025 CP 640
Division D

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of Bernice Lee Burkett (aka Bernice Kimmons Burkett), deceased, whose date of death was June 3, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 4025 Avalon Blvd., Milton, FL 32583. The names and addresses of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representative’s attorney are set forth below.

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.

The Personal Representative 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 ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 February 18, 2026.

Attorney for Personal Representative:
Jason A. Waddell
Florida Bar Number: 529362
Waddell Law Firm
4317 Spanish Trail
Pensacola, FL 32504
Telephone: (850) 434-8500
Fax: (850) 434-0971
E-Mail: jaw@waddell.law
Secondary E-Mail: jawpara@waddell.law

Personal Representative:
Patricia A. Driver
6353 Highway 4
Jay, FL 32563

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
WILLIE WAYNE WARINER
Deceased.

File No. 2026-CP-61

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

A trust administration for the estate of Willie Wayne Wariner, deceased, whose date of death was December 5, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 4025 Avalon Blvd., Milton, Florida 32583. The names and addresses of the co-trustees and the co-trustees’ 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 CLAIMS NOT 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 date of first publication of this notice is February 18, 2026.

Attorney for Co-Trustees:
Jack Locklin, Jr.
Attorney for Co-Trustees
Florida Bar No. 243167
E-Mail: jlocklin@ljslawfirm.com
serviceprobate@ljslawfirm.com
Locklin, Saba, Locklin & Jones, P.A.
4557 Chumuckla Highway
Pace, Florida 32571
Telephone: (850) 995-1102

Co-Trustees:
Trevor C. Wariner

Anne L. Spivey

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
MATTIE F. MITCHELL
Deceased.

File No. 2025 CP 633
Division

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of MATTIE F. MITCHELL, deceased, whose date of death was October 11, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for SANTA ROSA County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 4025 Avalon Blvd, Milton, Florida 32583. 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.

The personal representative 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 ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 February 18, 2026.

Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ Suzanne N. Whibbs
SUZANNE N. WHIBBS
Attorney
Florida Bar Number: 122777
Whibbs Stone Barnett Turner, PA
801 W. Romana St., Unit C
PENSACOLA, FL 32502
Telephone: (850) 434-5395
Fax: (850) 469-0043
E-Mail: suzanne@whibbslaw.com
Secondary E-Mail: kira@whibbslaw.com

Personal Representative:
/s/ Linda Mitchell
LINDA MITCHELL
1158 Hayden Court
Gulf Breeze, Florida 32563

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
MARGARET FIDLER KRANZ,
Deceased.

CASE NUMBER: 2026-CP-000052

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the Estate of MARGARET FIDLER KRANZ, deceased, whose date of death was December 24, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is PO BOX 333, Milton, FL 32570. 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 the 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 the 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 SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 February 18, 2026.

Attorney for Personal Representative:
DAN STEWART
Florida Bar Number 319392
4519 Hwy. 90,
Pace, FL 32571-2043
Telephone: (850) 994-4887
Fax: (850) 994-4541

Personal Representative:
WILLIAM S. KRANZ
4787 ANNA SIMPSON ROAD
MILTON, FL 32583

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
ROSIE NELL SOLES
Deceased.

File No. 2025 CP 1272
Division PROBATE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of ROSIE NELL SOLES, deceased, whose date of death was August 5, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Escambia County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 190 W Government Street, Pensacola, Florida 32502. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING TIME PERIODS 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 February 11, 2026.

Personal Representative:
/s/ Lakeya Soles
LAKEYA SOLES
3920 BAYWOODS DRIVE
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 32504

Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ Robert C. Allen
ROBERT C. ALLEN
E-mail Adresses:
ROBERT@ROBCALLEN.COM,
ROBERT@ROBCALLEN.COM
Florida Bar No. 826774
P O BOX 1270
PENSACOLA, FL 32591
Telephone: (850) 438-6800

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
PAMELA JOY JONES
Deceased.

File No. 2024-CP-839
Division:

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of Pamela Joy Jones, deceased, whose date of death was May 12, 2024, and whose Social Security Number is available upon request, is pending in the Circuit Court for Escambia County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Escambia County Clerk of Court, Attn: Probate, P.O. Box 333, Pensacola, Florida 32591-0333. 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 CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 Wednesday, February 11, 2026.

Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ Nicholas R. Medley
Nicholas R. Medley
Attorney for Personal Representative
FL Bar #: 107194
Medley Law Firm
714 N. Spring Street
Pensacola, FL 32501
Telephone: (850) 607-7890
Fax: (850) 254-7872
nicholas@medleyelderlaw.com

Personal Representative:
Chad Hogg
3717 Arbor Ridge Road
Pace, FL 32571

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
HENRY MORRISON MILLER
Deceased.

File No.: 2026 CP 120
Division: U

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of Henry Morrison Miller, deceased, whose date of death was October 4, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Escambia County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 190 Governmental Center, Pensacola, FL 32501. 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 CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 February 11, 2026.

Attorney for Personal Representative:
Jason R. Mosley
Florida Bar No.: 386650
6706 Plantation Rd., Suite C,
Pensacola, FL 32504
Telephone: (850) 696-1196
jmosley@mosleyestatelaw.com

Personal Representative:
Amber Hayes

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
CHRISTOPHER W. PETERSON
Deceased.

File No. 2025 CP 001819
Division T

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of Christopher W. Peterson, deceased, whose date of death was December 5, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Escambia County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 190 W. Government Street, Pensacola, FL 32502. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.

The personal representative 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 ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 February 11, 2026.

Attorney for Personal Representative:
J. Stephen Pullum
Florida Bar Number: 213993
Dean, Mead, Egerton, Bloodworth,
Capouano & Bozarth, P.A.
420 S. Orange Avenue, Suite 700
Orlando, Florida 32802-2346
Telephone: (407) 841-1200
Fax: (407) 423-1831
E-Mail: spullum@deanmead.com
Secondary E-Mail: probate@deanmead.com

Personal Representative:
Jonathan S. Peterson
6 Creek Rim Drive
Titusville, New Jersey 08560

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE
FIRST JUDICIAL COURT IN AND FOR
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF:
MARLENE META LITTLEJOHN,
Deceased.

File No. 2025 CP 1718
Division U

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of MARLENE META LITTLEJOHN, deceased, whose date of death was September 6, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Escambia County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 190 Government Street, Pensacola, FL 32502. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 February 11, 2026.

Personal Representative:
/s/ Steven L. Littlejohn
Steven L. Littlejohn

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE
FIRST JUDICIAL COURT IN AND FOR
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: ESTATE OF
BARBARA JEAN RANKIN,
Deceased.

File No. 2025 CP 1788
Division U

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of BARBARA JEAN RANKIN, deceased, whose date of death was November 9, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Escambia County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 190 Government Street, Pensacola, FL 32502. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS 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 February 11, 2026.

Personal Representative:
/s/ Candice L. Monroe
Candice L. Monroe

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Notice of Action
IN THE COUNTY COURT IN AND FOR SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA

BAYBRIDGE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., a Florida not-for-profit corporation,
Plaintiff,

MICHELE HRIVNAK, et al.,
Defendants.

CASE NO.: 2026 CC 000065

NOTICE OF ACTION

TO:MICHELE HRIVNAK, and all claimants, persons or parties, natural or corporate, or whose exact legal status is unknown, claiming under any of the above-named or described Defendant or parties or claiming to have any right, title, or interest in the property described in the Complaint; and all persons in possession of the property described in the Complaint:

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that pursuant to Chapter 64, Florida Statutes an action has been filed against you which seeks to partition the real property located at 120 Baybridge Drive, Unit G, Gulf Breeze, Florida 32561 legally described as:

Unit G, BAYBRIDGE, A CONDOMINIUM, Phase III, A Condominium, according to The Declaration of Condominium recorded in Official Records Book 670, Page(s) 660 through 770, and amended in Official Records Book 702, Page 692; Official Records Book 767, Page 75; Official Records Book 767, Page 118 and Official Records Book 1178, Page 1, pursuant to survey, plot plan and graphic descriptions of improvements recorded in Condominium Plat Book 1, Page 16 through 160, and all amendments thereto, of the Public Records of Santa Rosa County, Florida, together with an undivided interest in the common elements appurtenant thereto.

YOU ARE REQUIRED to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, on John “Jay” A. Fraiser, Jr., Esquire, Moorhead Law Group, PLLC, 127 Palafox Place, Suite 200, Pensacola, Florida 32502, on or before March 25, 2026, and file the original with the Clerk of the above named Court, either before service on the Plaintiff’s attorneys or immediately thereafter; otherwise, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded.

WITNESS my hand and the seal of this Court on this the 30th day of January, 2026.

Jason D. English
Clerk of the Circuit Court

By: Brenda Lambrisky
Deputy Clerk

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA
IN AND FOR ESCAMBIA COUNTY
CIVIL DIVISION

WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, BUT SOLELY AS OWNER TRUSTEE FOR CSMC 2022-RPL2 TRUST
Plaintiff,

vs.

UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM T. WILLIAMS, DECEASED, UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATE OF VICKIE M WILLIAMS A/K/A VICKIE MICHELLE WILLIAMS A/K/A VICKIE WILLIAMS, DECEASED, BRENDA M. ROOSE, AS KNOWN HEIR OF VICKIE M WILLIAMS A/K/A VICKIE MICHELLE WILLIAMS A/K/A VICKIE WILLIAMS, ERNEST JOSEPH WILLIAMS, AS KNOWN HEIR OF VICKIE M WILLIAMS A/K/A VICKIE MICHELLE WILLIAMS A/K/A VICKIE WILLIAMS, JAMES THOMAS WILLIAMS, AS KNOWN HEIR OF VICKIE M WILLIAMS A/K/A VICKIE MICHELLE WILLIAMS A/K/A VICKIE WILLIAMS, UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATE OF THOMAS MICHAEL WILLIAMS, DECEASED, et al.
Defendants.

Case No. 2025 CA 000617
Division

NOTICE OF ACTION

TO:
UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM T. WILLIAMS, DECEASED
CURRENT RESIDENCE UNKNOWN

UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATE OF VICKIE M WILLIAMS A/K/A VICKIE MICH ELLEWILLIAMS A/K/A VICKIE WILLIAMS, DECEASED CURRENT RESIDENCE UNKNOWN

UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATE OF THOMAS MICHAEL WILLIAMS, DECEASED
CURRENT RESIDENCE UNKNOWN

You are notified that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property in Escambia County, Florida:

LOTS 6 AND 7, WHITEHEAD’S SUBDIVISION, AS SHOWN IN PLAT BOOK 2, AT PAGE 41, IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT OF ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, BEING A SUBDIVISION OF LOT 26 AND PART OF LOT 24 LYING BETWEEN THE LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE RAILROAD AND THE PENSACOLA FLOMATION HIGHWAY IN A SUBDIVISION OF SECTION 21, TOWNSHIP 1 SOUTH, RANGE 30 WEST, ACCORDING TO PLAT RECORDED IN DEED BOOK 2 AT PAGE 90 IN THE OFFFICE OF SAID CLERK.

commonly known as 20 WHITEHEAD DRIVE, PENSACOLA, FL 32503 has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Joseph Paggi of Kass Shuler, P.A., plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is P.O. Box 800, Tampa, Florida 33601, (813) 229-0900, within thirty (30) days from the first date of publication, whichever is later) and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on the Plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint,

Dated: February 5th, 2026.

CLERK OF THE COURT
Honorable Pam Childers, Clerk of Circuit Court, Escambia County
190 Governmental Street
Pensacola, Florida 32502

By: Russell Long

(COURT SEAL)

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

IN RE: GUARDIANSHIP OF
BRAXTON THOMPSON,
a minor.

File No.: 2025 GA 668
Division: D

NOTICE OF ACTION

YOU ARE NOTIFIED that a Petition for Appointment of Co-Guardians of Minor and Petition to Waive Bond, Credit History Investigations and Level 2 Background Screenings (Guardianship of Person of Minor) has been filed and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Lauren A. Merritt, Esq., Petitioners’ attorney, whose address is 105 S. De Villiers Street, Pensacola, FL 32502, on or before March 13, 2026, and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on petitioner’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint

Signed on February 11, 2026.

/s/ Lauren A. Merritt
LAUREN A. MERRITT
Lauren A. Merritt, P.A.
Attorney for Petitioners
Florida Bar Number: 1017893
105 S. De Villiers Street
Pensacola, FL 32502
Telephone: (850) 741-2999
Facsimile: 1 (850) 466-0956
E-Mail: lauren@laurenmerrittlaw.com

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Notice of Forfeiture
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
CIVIL DIVISION

IN RE: FORFEITURE OF:
NINE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED
TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS AND 00/100
($9,125.00) UNITED STATES CURRENCY

CASE NO: 2025 CA 001982
DIVISION: N-CIVIL

Notice is hereby given that the Escambia Sheriff’s Office has filed a petition for forfeiture of the above-described property.

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office seized the property in Escambia County, Florida on November 11, 2025, and is holding it. A Complaint for Forfeiture was filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court on December 17, 2025, and any person seeking to contest this claim must file a responsive pleading with the Clerk of the Court on or before March 11, 2026, and send a copy to the undersigned attorney.

Laura D. Young, Esquire
Escambia County Sheriff’s Office
1700 West Leonard Street
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 436-9515
FL Bar #0099369

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