Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Jill L. Goodwin.
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- The Villages
- Case #
- 2026-CP-000800
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What You Should Do Next
- 1
File Your Claim
Submit your claim to the court within 3 months of the first publication.
- 2
Contact the Attorney
Reach out to Edward W. Soulsby at (352) 205-7245 for assistance.
- 3
Review the Notice
Carefully read the notice for specific deadlines and requirements.
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- You have 3 months after the first publication or 30 days after receiving the notice.
- 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
File No.: 2026-CP-000800
IN RE: ESTATE OF
JILL L. GOODWIN,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of JILL L. GOODWIN, deceased, whose date of death was February 28, 2026, File No.: 2026-CP-000800 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 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 WITHIN 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.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE 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 17, 2026
Attorney for Personal Representative:
EDWARD W. SOULSBY, B.C.S.
Florida Bar Number: 0488216
TROTTER & SOULSBY, P.A.
11834 C.R. 101, Suite 100
The Villages, FL 32162
Telephone: (352) 205-7245
Fax: (352) 205-7305
E-Mail: ed@trotterlaw.com
2nd E-Mail:
justin@trotterlaw.com
Personal Representative:
SHANE R. GOODWIN
3219 SE 18th Court
Ocala, Florida 34471
#1304176 April 17, 2026
April 24, 2026