IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF FLORIDA, EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY
PROBATE DIVISION
File Number
01-2026-CP-1059
Division: A
IN RE: The Estate of
ROYAL THOMAS
GOODDEN
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 ROYAL THOMAS GOODDEN, deceased, File Number 2026-CP-1059, by the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601; that the decedent's date of death was November 23, 2025; that the total value of the estate is $ 13,000.00 and that the names and addresses of those to whom it has been assigned by such order are:
Name:
Amy Liane Goodden
Address:
1901 NW 30th Terrace
Gainesville, Florida 32605
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 May 14, 2026.
Person Giving Notice:
AMY LIANE GOODDEN
1901 NW 30th Terrace
Gainesville, FL 32605
Attorney for Person Giving
Notice:
Walter M. Tovkach, Esquire
Attorney for Petitioner
Florida Bar Number:
0539562
Post Office Box 358731
Gainesville, Florida 32635
(T): 352-371-4656
E-Mail:
tovkach@bellsouth.net
(Published: Alachua County Today - May 14, 21, 2026)
