Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Thomas G. Ashworth.
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- The Villages
- Case #
- 2026-CP-000681
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What You Should Do Next
- 1
File Your Claim
Submit your claim to the Circuit Court for Lake County before the deadline.
- 2
Contact the Attorney
Reach out to Edward W. Soulsby at (352) 205-7245 for assistance.
- 3
Review the Notice
Read the full notice published on April 17, 2026, for important details.
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- 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?
- Claims must be filed within the time periods set forth in Section 733.702 of the Florida Probate Code.
- 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
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR LAKE COUNTY,
FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION
IN RE: ESTATE OF
File No.: 2026-CP-000681
THOMAS G. ASHWORTH,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
(Summary Administration)
The administration of the estate of THOMAS G. ASHWORTH, deceased, who died on November 26, 2024, File Number 2026-CP-000681, is pending in the Circuit Court for Lake County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 550 West Main Street, Tavares, FL 32778. The names and addresses of the petitioner and the petitioners attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the estate of the decedent and persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate 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 SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE. 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 date of the first publication of this Notice is
April 17, 2026
Attorney for
Person Giving Notice:
EDWARD W. SOULSBY, B.C.S.
TROTTER & SOULSBY, P.A.
4064 SR 44, Suite B
Wildwood, Florida 34785
Telephone: (352) 205-7245
E-Mail: ed@trotterlaw.com
2nd E-Mail: justin@trotterlaw.com
Person Giving Notice:
DEBORAH L. ASHWORTH
Petitioner
123 Evergreen Lane
Lady Lake, Florida 32159
#1304059 April 17, 2026
April 24, 2026