Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Eugene Creel, deceased.
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August 1, 2026
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- Tampa
- Case #
- 26-CP-001025
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What to do next
- 1
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- 2
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- 3
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Frequently asked questions
- What is a notice to creditors?
- A notice to creditors informs them of the need to file claims against an estate.
- How long do I have to file a claim?
- You must file claims within 3 months of the first publication or 30 days after service.
- What happens if I miss the deadline?
- Claims not filed within the specified time will be forever barred.
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Full Notice Text
Notice to Creditors IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION Case No.: 26-CP-001025 IN RE: ESTATE OF EUGENE CREEL, Deceased. The administration of the Estate of EUGENE CREEL, deceased, whose date of death was February 9, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is George E. Edgecomb Courthouse, 419 Pierce Street, Tampa, FL 33602. The name and address of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representatives attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the Decedent and other persons having claims or demands against Decedents 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 Decedents estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. A personal representative or curator 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 732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under section 732.2211. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of first publication of this notice is: May 1, 2026. JAIME SWARTZ, Petitioner 1684 Cunningham Estates Rd St. Johns, FL 322559 SARAH C. ALLEN, ESQ. Florida Bar Number: 115462 The Liles Firm, P.A. Attorneys for Personal Representative 50 North Laura Street, Suite 1200 Jacksonville, FL 32202 (904) 632-1100 sallen@thelilesfirm.com jpayne@thelilesfirm.com May 1, 8, 2026 26-01473H