Notice of Action - Miscellaneous
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 16-2025-CP-001229
Division PR-B
IN RE: ESTATE OF
CHARLES LEROY MERRITT
Deceased.
NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: Shavonda Merritt obo Estate of Charles Renaldo Merritt; heirs, and to all parties
claiming interest by, through, under, and all parties having or claiming to have any right, title or interest in the estate herein described.
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that you have been designated as an heir in a legal proceeding filed for PETITION;JOINDER, WAIVER AND CONSENT;FORMAL NOTICE. The action involves assets in Duval County, Florida, more fully described as follows:
10086 Hunting Forest Blvd. E, Jacksonville, FL 32257
Proceeds from Wrongful Death Claim
The action was instituted in the Fourth Judicial Circuit Court, Duval County, Florida, and is styled IN RE: CHARLES LEROY MERRITT.
You are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to the action on Jordan Wittmeier, Petitioners attorney, whose address is 6620 Southpoint Dr. S., Suite 200, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32216, on or before April 27, 2026, and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on Jordan Wittmeier or immediately after service; otherwise, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition.
The Court has authority in this suit to enter a judgment or decree in the Petitioners interest which will be binding upon you.
DATED: March 12, 2026
JODY PHILLIPS
Clerk of the Fourth
Judicial Circuit Court
Duval County, Florida
By: /s/ FRED W. HILL
Deputy Clerk
Mar. 19/26,
Apr. 2/9 (26-01493D)