Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Mary Lee Albritton.

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR HARDEE COUNTY

CASE NO.: 252026CP000015CPAXMX  

IN RE:  THE ESTATE OF
MARY LEE ALBRITTON,
	deceased.

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notice to creditors

	The administration of the estate of  MARY LEE ALBRITTON, deceased, , whose date of death was December 16, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Hardee County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Post Office Drawer 1749, Wauchula, FL 33873. The name and address 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 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 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 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 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 heirs is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in sections 732.206-732.228, Florida Status, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as a specified under section 732.211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.

	The date of the first publication of this Notice is                                                                   February 26, 2026.

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
John W. H. Burton, of	
JOHN W. H. BURTON, P. A.	 
Post Office Drawer 1729	
Wauchula, FL  33873-1729
Telephone No.: 
(863) 773-3241
Fax No.:  (866) 591-1658
Email: office@burtonpa.com
Florida Bar Number:  650137

Personal Representative:
BARBARA CHAVEZ
700 East Townsend Street,
Wauchula, FL  33834

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