How long do I have to file a claim against this estate?

File by the later of 3 months after first publication or 30 days after service, or within 3 months of first publication for others; claims two years after death are barred.

Where is the probate case being handled?

In the Circuit Court for Manatee County, Probate Division at 1115 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL.

Who is the personal representative and how can I contact them?

Personal representative: Walter S. Urton, address listed as 1971 N. State Rte 741, Franklin, OH 45005; estate attorney is Thomas S. Hill, Hill & Hill Law Firm.

May 17, 2026 Probate: 1115 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION IN RE: ESTATE OF File No. 2025 CP 002539 WALTER THEODORE LEWIS URTON, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of WALTER THEODORE LEWIS URTON , deceased, whose date of death was December 08, 2024 is pending in the Circuit Court for Manatee County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 1115 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205. 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 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 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 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 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 surviving spouse, if applicable, is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in sections 732.216 - 732.228, Florida Statutes , applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under section 732.2211, Florida Statutes . The date of first publication of this notice is: Attorney for Personal Representative: Personal Representative Thomas S. Hill, Esquire Walter S. Urton Florida Bar No. 1008069 1971 N. State Rte 741 Daniel W. Hill, Esquire Franklin, OH 45005 Florida Bar No. 1018585 1801 S Volusia Avenue Orange City, Florida 32763 Telephone: (386) 218-6155 Primary E-Mail: thill@hillandhilllawfirm.com Secondary E-mail:lkrebs@hillandhilllawfirm.com IPL0336461 May 10,17 2026

Probate — 1115 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL (2025 CP 002539)

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