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IN THE FIFTH JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT COURT OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR MARION COUNTY
IN PROBATE
FILE NO: 2026-CP-476
IN RE: ESTATE OF WILLIAM JOSEPH DUELL, a/k/a WILLIAM J. DUELL, a/k/a WILLIAM DUELL,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of WILLIAM JOSEPH DUELL, a/k/a WILLIAM J. DUELL, a/k/a WILLIAM DUELL, deceased, whose date of death was January 15, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Marion County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 110 Northwest 1st Avenue, Ocala, Florida 34475. 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 THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY (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 THREE (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 decedent’s death by the decedent or the decedent’s 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, applies or may apply, unless a written demand is
made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes.
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 date of first publication of this notice is: April 9, 2026.
JONATHAN S. DEAN
Personal Representative
230 Northeast 25th Avenue #100
Ocala, Florida 34470
DEAN AND DEAN, L.L.P.
BY:/S/ CHRISTOPHER D. EAKES
Christopher D. Eakes, Esquire
Florida Bar No.: 1008820
230 Northeast 25th Avenue #100
Ocala, Florida 34470
(352) 368-2800
eservice@deananddean.net
Attorney for Personal
Representative
April 9, 16, 2026 30-2tc
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