Estate (Probate) Filings

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR

LEON COUNTY, FLORIDA

PROBATE DIVISION

File No. 2025 CP 315

Division Probate

IN RE: ESTATE OF

VERNON LEE POWELL, JR.

Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of Vernon Lee Powell, Jr., deceased, whose date of death was December 16, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Leon County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 301 S. Monroe St., Tallahassee, Fl 32301. 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.

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.

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 April 10, 2025.

Attorney for Personal Representative:

Sarah S. Butters

Florida Bar Number: 0499021

AUSLEY & MCMULLEN PA

123 S. Calhoun Street

Tallahassee, FL 32301

Telephone: (850) 224-9115

Fax: (850) 222-7560

E-Mail: sbutters@ausley.com

Secondary E-Mail: spelham@ausley.com

Personal Representative:

Kathy M. Powell

3462 Torrington Way

Tallahassee, Florida 32317

April 10th & 17th, 2025 TA25-219

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