What is the deadline to file a claim against this estate?

Claims must be filed within the time periods in Florida Statutes §733.702; any claim filed two years or more after March 27, 2026, is barred.

Who will receive the assets of Gerald Lewis Sargent?

The notice states assets are to be assigned to Armando C. Machado at 3424 El Rado Court, Sarasota, FL 34232.

Where is the probate case filed?

In the Circuit Court for Sarasota County, Probate Division, File No. 2026 CP 002417 NC, at 2000 Main St., Sarasota, FL 34237.

May 8, 2026 Probate: 2000 Main St., Sarasota, FL

NOTICE TO CREDITORS (Summary Administration) IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No: 2026 CP 002417 NC IN RE: ESTATE OF GERALD LEWIS SARGENT, A/K/A GERALD SARGENT, A/K/A GERALD SARGENT, Deceased. TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS OR DEMANDS AGAINST THE ABOVE ESTATE: You are hereby notified that The Summary Administration of the estate of GERALD LEWIS SARGENT, A/K/A GERALD L. SARGENT, A/K/A GERALD SARGENT, deceased, is pending in the Circuit Court for SARASOTA County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 2000 Main St., Sarasota, FL, 34237, in File No. 2026 CP 002417 NC; that the decedents date of death was March 27, 2026; that the total value of the estate is $37,132.29 and that the names and addresses of those to whom the estate assets are to be assigned by such order are: Name Address ARMANDO C. MACHADO 3424 El Rado Court Sarasota, FL 34232 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 DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The personal representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedents death by the decedent or the decedents surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in sections 732.216-732.288 Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under section 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk. The date of first publication of this Notice is May 8, 2026. Person Giving Notice: ARMANDO C. MACHADO 3424 El Rado Court Sarasota, Florida 34232 Attorney for Person Giving Notice DAVID R. CORNISH Attorney for Armando C. Machado Florida Bar Number: 0225924 355 W. Venice Ave. VENICE, FL 34285 Telephone: (941) 483-4246 Fax: (941) 485-8163 E-Mail: davidr.cornish@verizon.net Secondary E-Mail: none May 8, 15, 2026 26-01045S

Probate — 2000 Main St., Sarasota, FL (2026 CP 002417 NC)

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