Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Miriam Beth Code.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS 
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR MANATEE COUNTY,  
FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION 
Case Number: 2026 CP 612 
IN RE: ESTATE OF 
MIRIAM BETH CODE, 
Deceased. 
The administration of The Estate of Miriam Beth Code, deceased whose date of death was 09/27/25, is pending in the Circuit Court for Manatee County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Post Office Box 25400, Bradenton, Florida 34206. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representatives attorney are set forth below. 
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedents 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 DAYS (30) 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 decedents estate, must file their claims with this Court WITHIN THREE 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 decedents death by the decedent or the decedents 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 SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. 
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. 
THE DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE IS April 3rd, 2026 
Personal Representative  
Karen Macy Mortham  
6201 Bayshore Road 
Palmetto, FL 34221 
Attorney for Personal Representative WILLIAM H. MEEKS, JR. 
Florida Bar No: 0278191 
1429 60TH Avenue West, Suite 300 Bradenton, Florida 34207  
941-755-2674 
Attorney for Personal Representative 
whmatty@aol.com 
April 3, 10, 2026	26-00499M