Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Joyce Ann Mills.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR CITRUS COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION  File No.  2026-CP-000073 A
IN RE: ESTATE OF JOYCE ANN MILLS 
A/K/A JOYCE A. MILLS, Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of Joyce Ann Mills a/k/a Joyce A. Mills, Deceased (the Estate), whose date of death was November 6, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Citrus County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 110 N Apopka Avenue, Inverness, Florida 34450.  The names and addresses of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representatives attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of Joyce Ann Mills a/k/a Joyce A. Mills, Deceased (the Decedent), and other persons having claims or demands against Decedents 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.
All other creditors of the Decedent and other persons having claims or demands against Decedents Estate must file their claims with this Court WITHIN 3 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, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes.  The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
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 DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is March 11, 2026.
Attorney for Personal Representative:	Personal Representative:		
Michael T. Dandurand, Esq. (0124076)                Lee Anne Meagher
Thomas E. Slaymaker, Esq. (398535)                  79 Sheilas Way
Rochanda Gabourel, Esq. (56353)	                   Lynn, Massachusetts 01904
Slaymaker and Nelson, P.A.
2218 Highway 44 West
Inverness, Florida 34453
Telephone: (352) 726-6129
Fax: (352) 726-0223
E-Mail: michael@slaymakerlaw.com
Secondary E-Mail: cindy@slaymakerlaw.com
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