Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Gladys Johnson Knight.
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- Okeechobee
- Case #
- 472025CP000257
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What You Should Do Next
- 1
File Your Claim
Submit your claim to the court by May 4, 2026, if applicable.
- 2
Contact the Attorney
Reach out to James P. Covey at 772.770.6160 for assistance.
- 3
Review the Notice
Carefully read the notice to understand your rights and obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a notice to creditors?
- A notice to creditors informs them of the need to file claims against a deceased person's estate.
- How long do I have to file a claim?
- You have 3 months after the first publication or 30 days after receiving this notice.
- What happens if I miss the deadline?
- Claims not filed within the specified time will be forever barred.
- Who is the personal representative?
- The personal representative is Maxie Bricker, Jr., responsible for managing the estate.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINETEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, FLORIDA Case No. 472025CP000257 IN RE: ESTATE OF GLADYS JOHNSON KNIGHT, Deceased NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the Estate of GLADYS JOHNSON KNIGHT, deceased, whose date of death was October 3, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Okeechobee County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 312 NW 3rd St, Okeechobee, FL 34972. 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 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 SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIMED 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 4, 2026. Attorney for Personal Representative: Personal Representative: JAMES P. COVEY, ESQ. MAXIE BRICKER, JR. Florida Bar No. 846880 1575 Indian River Boulevard Suite C-120 Vero Beach, FL 32960 Telephone: 772.770.6160 Email: courtemail@jcoveylaw.com Email: robyn@jcoveylaw.com 37320 LON 2/4,11/2026