Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Betty R. James.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 25-CP-003988 IN RE: ESTATE OF BETTY R. JAMES, aka BETTY KATHRYN JAMES Deceased. The administration of the estate of BETTY R. JAMES, aka BETTY KATHRYN JAMES, deceased, whose date of death was December 6, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 800 E. Twiggs Street, Tampa, Florida 33602. The names and addresses of the personal representative and tbe 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. The personal representative 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 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 DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of first publication of this notice is February 6, 2026. Personal Representatives: Jeri L. James 1206 S 64th Avenue Omaha, Nebraska 68106 Jennifer L. James 4552 Talbot Boulevard Cocoa, Florida 32926 Attorney for Personal Representative: V. Ross Spano, Esq., Attorney Florida Bar Number: 0147923 ROSS SPANO LAW, P.A. 10101 Bloomingdale Ave Ste 203 Riverview, FL 33578 Telephone: (813) 244-7758 E-Mail: ross@rossspanolaw.com Sec. E-Mail: isaiah@rossspanolaw.com February 6, 13, 2026 26-00456H