IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY,
FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2026-CP-224
IN RE: ESTATE OF
MARCELIA JEAN BRITTAIN
AKA MARCELIA PELLEGRINI
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of MARCELIA JEAN BRITTAIN aka MARCELIA PELLEGRINI, deceased, whose date of death was July 14, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for HIGHLANDS County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 590 S. Commerce Avenue Sebring, Florida 33870. 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 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 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 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, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
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 May 15, 2026.
Personal Representative:
/s/ Paul C. Brittain
Paul C. Brittain
7001 Old Plantation Avenue
Lot 69
Sebring, Florida 33876
Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ Joy Marie Senn
Joy Marie Senn, Esquire
Attorney
Florida Bar Number: 0179264
KARLSON LAW GROUP, P.A.
301 Dal Hall Blvd.
Lake Placid, Florida 33852
Telephone: (863) 465-5033
Fax: (863) 465-6022
E-Mail: joy@karlsonlaw.com
May 15, 22, 2026