Notice of action regarding the estate of Thomas Arthur Wood, Sr.

NOTICE OF ACTION - CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE 
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR 
POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA 
CIVIL DIVISION 
Case No: 25-CA-004520 
RJ LOTS LLC, a Florida Limited Liability Company; 
Plaintiff, vs. 
THE ESTATE OF THOMAS ARTHUR WOOD, SR. (NOW KNOWN AS TERRI WOOD, AND PATRICIA WOOD); ESTATE OF WILLIAM B. WOOD, SR. (NOW KNOWN AS WILLIAM B. WOOD JR, BRAD M. WOOD, AND DARLENE WOOD); AND EMMA S. PITTS. 
Defendants, 
STATE OF FLORIDA 
COUNTY OF POLK 
TO:  THE ESTATE OF THOMAS ARTHUR WOOD, SR. (NOW KNOWN AS TERRI WOOD); and THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM B. WOOD, SR. (NOW KNOWN AS WILLIAM B. WOOD JR, BRAD M. WOOD, AND DARLENE WOOD), and any unknown parties claiming by, through, under, or against the aforesaid Defendants. 
whose last known addresses are unknown, and whose whereabouts remain unknown despite a diligent search and inquiry, unknown defendants who may be spouses, heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors, creditors, trustees, and all parties claiming an interest by, through, under, or against the Defendants, who are not known to be dead or alive, and all parties having or claiming to have any right, title or interest in the property described herein. 
Property Address: (VACANT) FROSTPROOF FL 33843 
Legal Description: The E1/2 of the NE1/4 of the SE1/4 of the SE1/4 of the SW1/4 of Section 10, Township 31 South, Range 30 East, all located in Polk County, Florida. 
Property ID Number: 30-31-10-000000-042210 
has been filed against you and you are required to file a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on NATALIA OUELLETTE-GRICE, Plaintiffs attorney, whose address is LCO Law LLC 2901 W. Busch Blvd. Suite 805 Tampa, FL 33618, on or before 5/20/2026, 2026 (no later than 28 days from the date of  the first publication of this notice of action) and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on Plaintiffs attorney, or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition filed herein. 
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Office of the Court Administrator,255 N. Broadway Avenue, Bartow, Florida 33830, (863) 534-4686, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. 
Done on this 13 day of April 2026. 
DATED on 4/13/2026 
STACY M. BUTTERFIELD, CPA 
As Clerk of the Court 
(SEAL) By: /s/ Tamika Joiner 
As Deputy Clerk 
STACY M. BUTTERFIELD, CPA 
As Clerk of the Court 
Civil Division 
255 N. Broadway Ave. 
Bartow, FL 33830 
(863) 534-4000 
By, /s/ Natalia Ouellette-Grice 
Natalia Ouellette-Grice, Esq 
Florida Bar Number: 68905 
2901 W. Busch Blvd. Suite 805 
Tampa, FL 33618 
Phone: (813) 480-2106 
E-service: natalia@lcolawfl.com 
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April 17, 24; May 1, 8, 2025	25-00753K