IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR Lake COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 35-2026-CP-000993-AXXX-01
IN RE: Estate of William Edgar Showalter
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of William Edgar Showalter, deceased, whose date of death wasJune 12, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Lake County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 550 W. Main St, 2nd Floor, Tavares, FL 3277. 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.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES 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 personal representative or curator 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 Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228 applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor or a beneficiary as specified under s. 732.2211. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
The date of first publication of this notice is May 10, 2026.
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Linda Muralt, Esquire
FL Bar No. 0031129
Bennett Jacobs & Adams, PA
PO Box 3300, Tampa, FL 33601
Phone (813) 272-1400
Fax (866) 844-4703
E-Mail: LMURALT@BJA-Law.com
Personal Representative:
Linda Tippett
c/o Bennett Jacobs & Adams, PA
PO Box 3300, Tampa, FL 33601
May 10, 17 2026
LSAR0515422
