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Notice of summary administration for Wilbur Winston Coates' estate.
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February 28, 2027
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 26-CP-614 Division Probate IN RE: ESTATE OF Wilbur Winston Coates Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS (summary administration) TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS OR DEMANDS AGAINST THE ABOVE ESTATE: You are hereby notified that an Order of Summary Administration has been entered in the estate of Wilbur Winston Coates. deceased, File Number 26-CP-614, by the Circuit Court for LEE County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is P. O. Box 9346, Fort Myers, FL 33902, that the decedent's date of death was February 28th, 2025, that the total value of the estate is $23,000.00 and that the names and addresses of those to whom it has been assigned by such order are: Marilyn Acton and John E. Coates, Successor Trustees of The Wilbur W. Coates and Dorothy B. Coates Revocable Living Trust dated November 29th, 1996 15240 Sam Snead Lane North Fort Myers, FL 33917 ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED THAT: All creditors of the estate of the decedent and persons having claims or demands against the estate of the decedent other than those for whom provision for full payment was made in the Order of Summary Administration must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702. ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER APPLICABLE TIME PERIOD, 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 March 25, 2026. MELVILLE G. BRINSON, III, P.A. Attorneys for Person Giving Notice 8359 STRINGFELLOW RD. ST. JAMES CITY, FL 33956 Telephone: (239) 282-0551 Florida Bar No. 0494003 Email Addresses: brinson@afblaw.com [brinson@afblaw.com] suz@afblaw.com [suz@afblaw.com] Marilyn Acton and John E. Coates, Successor Trustees of The Wilbur W. Coates and Dorothy B. Coates Revocable Living By: Marilyn Acton Marilyn Acton, Successor Trustee 15240 Sam Snead Lane, North Fort Myers, FL 33917 Person Giving Notice March 25, April 1, 2026 LC0835
