LEGAL NOTICES/PUBLIC NOTICES 06/11/2026

LEGAL NOTICES
Public Notices
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO: 2025-CA-3425 DIVISION: K
KIRK P. REEB AS TRUSTEE OF KIRK P. REEB REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST DATED FEBRUARY 13th 2002 AND MODIFIED FEBRUARY 20th 2013,
Plaintiff,
JOHN M. GARZA if living, and if dead, all unknown spouses, heirs, devisees, grantees, judgment creditors, trustees, of defendant and parties claiming interests by, through, under or against said defendant, and as surviving spouse of Rita J. Garza deceased and sole heir of the estate of Rita J. Garza deceased; and any all unknown parties claiming by, through, under, and against the herein individual defendants who are not know to be dead or alive, whether said unknown parties may claim an interest as spouses, heirs, devises, grantees, and judgment creditors or parties claiming to have any right, title, or interest in the property described in this complaint,
Defendants.
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NOTICE OF ACTION
To: John M. Garza
Address: Unknown
To: Any and all unknown all unknown spouses, heirs, devisees, grantees, judgment creditors, trustees, of defendant and parties claiming interests by, through, under or against said defendant, and as surviving spouse of Rita J. Garza deceased and sole heir of the estate of Rita J. Garza deceased; and any all unknown parties claiming by, through, under, and against the herein individual defendants who are not know to be dead or alive, whether said unknown parties may claim an interest as spouses, heirs, devises, grantees, and judgment creditors or parties claiming to have any right, title, or interest in the property described in this complaint.
Address: Unknown
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to Quiet Title to the following property in Alachua County, Florida:
Lot 284, of SOUTHSIDE TERRACE, a subdivision as per plat recorded in Plat Book “E”, Page 75, 75A, 75B and 75C of the Public Records of Alachua County, Florida.
Being one and the same land as:
SOUTHSIDE TERRACE PB E-75 75-A 75-B & 75-C LOT 284 OR 1152/200 Parcel Identification Number: 01488-284-000
has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on KYLE D. MACOMBER, ESQUIRE, MIDDLETON & MIDDLETON, P.A. Florida Bar No.: 100299, 303 State Road 26 Melrose, FL 32666, Telephone: 352/475-1611 Fax:352/475- 5968,E-mail: kyle@fightingforall.com WITHIN thirty (30) days after the first DATE publication of this Notice of Action, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on Plaintiff’s attorneys or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition.
WITNESS my hand and seal of the Court on MAY 15, 2026.
J.K. “JESS” IRBY, ESQ. CLERK OF THE COURT
By: /s/ Fratavia Thomas
As Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today – May 28 & June 4, 11, 18, 2026)
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO.:
2025-CA-001356
MAINSTREET COMMUNITY BANK OF FLORIDA,
Plaintiff,
v.
THE VUE AT CELEBRATION POINTE, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, PATRICIA A. SHIVELY, an individual, SVEIN H. DYRKOLBOTN, an individual, PATRICIA A. SHIVELY, as Trustee of the Patricia A. Shively Revocable Living Trust U/A dated June 30, 1998, as amended and restated October 26, 2010, VUE AT CELEBRATION POINTE HOMEOWNER’S ASSOCIATION, INC., a Florida non-profit corporation, and CELEBRATION POINTE ASSOCIATION, INC., a Florida non-profit corporation,
Defendants.
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NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Default Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered on May 27, 2026, in Case No: 2025-CA-001356, in the Circuit Court of Alachua County, Florida, that the Clerk of this Court, who is currently J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq., will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash on June 25, 2026, at the hour of 11:00 A.M., on-line via www.alachua.realforeclose.com, in accordance with Chapter 45, Florida Statutes, after the publication of notice thereof as required by §45.031, Florida Statutes, the property described as follows:
A Parcel of land lying in Section 15, Township 10 South, Range 19 East, Alachua County, Florida, being more particularly described as follows:
Commence at the Southeast corner of Section 15 for a Point of Reference; thence run South 89°58’56” West, along the South line of said Section 15, a distance of 923.35 feet to the intersection with the Easterly maintained Right of Way line of S.W. 45th Street (per Maintenance Map Book 2, pages 19-25) (Right of Way width varies); thence run the following three (3) courses along said Easterly maintained Right of Way line: (1) North 31°35’14” West, 327.55 feet to the beginning of a non-tangent curve concave to the Northeast, having a radius of 300.00 feet; (2) thence Northwesterly along the arc of said curve, through a central angle of 28°31’54”, an arc distance of 149.39 feet to the end of said curve, said arc being subtended by a chord having a bearing and distance of North 17°15’19” West, 147.85 feet; (3) thence North 02°59’19” West, 637.77 feet; thence South 86°27’14” West, 238.89 feet; thence South 89°08’40” West, 85.60 feet; thence South 85°54’44” West, 302.44 feet; thence South 87°38’23” West, 48.53 feet; thence South 88°53’02” West, 44.00 feet; thence North 01°41’11” West, 521.74 feet; thence South 88°25’19” West, 388.11 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence continue South 88°25’19” West, 416.91 feet; thence North 00°00’00” East, 344.80 feet; thence North 20°47’24” East, 93.76 feet to the beginning of a curve concave Northwesterly, having a radius of 1329.12 feet; thence Northeasterly along the arc of said curve, through a central angle of 17°00’35”, an arc distance of 394.58 feet to the end of said curve, said arc being subtended by a chord having a bearing and distance of North 12°17’07” East, 393.14 feet, said end of curve being the beginning of a curve concave Easterly, having a radius of 182.00 feet; thence Northerly along the arc of said curve, through a central angle of 14°09’33”, an arc distance of 44.98 feet to the end of said curve, said arc being subtended by a chord having a bearing and distance of North 10°51’36” East, 44.86 feet, said end of curve being the beginning of a curve concave Westerly, having a radius of 226.00 feet; thence Northerly along the arc of said curve, through a central angle of 44°31’38”, an arc distance of 175.63 feet to the end of said curve, said arc being subtended by a chord having a bearing and distance of North 04°19’27” West, 171.25 feet; thence North 26°35’16” West, 10.62 feet; thence North 50°40’01” East, 38.69 feet to a point lying on the arc of a curve concave Northeasterly, having a radius of 66.00 feet; thence Southeasterly along the arc of said curve, through a central angle of 50°40’01”, an arc distance of 58.36 feet to the end of said curve, said arc being subtended by a chord having a bearing and distance of South 64°39’59” East, 56.48 feet; thence South 90°00’00” East, 204.00 feet to the beginning of a curve concave Southwesterly, having a radius of 23.00 feet; thence Southeasterly along the arc of said curve through a central angle of 90°00’00”, an arc distance of 36.13 feet to the end of said curve, said arc being subtended by a chord having a bearing and distance of South 45°00’02” East, 32.53 feet; thence South 00°00’00” West, 493.18 feet; thence South 00°53’43” East, 64.01 feet; thence South 00°00’00” West, 441.63 feet; thence South 00°24’37” East, 7.97 feet to the Point of Beginning.
LESS AND EXCEPT LOTS: Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19,20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, and 96 of The Vue At Celebration Pointe, according to the Plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 34, Page(s) 83 through 85, of the Public Records of Alachua County, Florida.
AND
The Vue at Celebration Pointe – Replat of Lots 90, 91 & 92, according to the Plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 39, Page(s) 55, of the Public Records of Alachua County, Florida.
LESS AND EXCEPT Lot 91 of The Vue at Celebration Pointe – Replat of Lots 90, 91 & 92, as recorded in Plat Book 39, Page(s) 55, of the Public Records of Alachua County, Florida.
(collectively, the “Property”).
IF YOU ARE A PERSON CLAIMING A RIGHT TO FUNDS REMAINING AFTER THE SALE, YOU MUST FILE A CLAIM WITH THE CLERK NO LATER THAN THE DATE THAT THE CLERK REPORTS THE FUNDS AS UNCLAIMED. IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A CLAIM, YOU WILL NOT BE ENTITLED TO ANY REMAINING FUNDS. AFTER THE FUNDS ARE REPORTED AS UNCLAIMED, ONLY THE OWNER OF RECORD AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MAY CLAIM THE SURPLUS.
/s/ Michael S. Provenzale
Michael S. Provenzale
Florida Bar No. 0056834
Lauren E. Beames
Florida Bar No. 1040341
LOWNDES, DROSDICK,
DOSTER, KANTOR &
REED, P.A.
215 North Eola Drive
Orlando, Florida 32801
Telephone: 407-843-4600
Facsimile: 407-843-4444
michael.provenzale@
lowndes-law.com
lauren.beames@
lowendes-law.com
anne.fisher@
lowndes-law.com
litcontrol@
lowndes-law.com
Attorneys for Plaintiff
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 4, 11, 2026)
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY
CIVIL DIVISION
Case No.
01 2026 CA 000091
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLELY AS INDENTURE TRUSTEE FOR CIM TRUST 2023-R1 MORTGAGE-BACKED NOTES, SERIES 2023-R1
Plaintiff,
vs.
JESSE CARL MOSES JR A/K/A JESSIE C. MOSES JR., et al.
Defendants.
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NOTICE OF ACTION
TO:
UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JESSE CARL MOSES JR A/K/A JESSIE C. MOSES JR.
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS
16816 SOUTHWEST 103 AVENUE
ARCHER, FL 32618
JESSE CARL MOSES JR A/K/A JESSIE C. MOSES JR.
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS
16816 SOUTHWEST 103 AVENUE
ARCHER, FL 32618
You are notified that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property in Alachua County, Florida:
A TRACT OF LAND SITUATED IN THE SW OF THE NW OF SECTION 4, TOWNSHIP 11 SOUTH, RANGE 18 EAST, ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, SAID TRACT OF LAND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCE AT THE SW CORNER OF THE NW OF SAID SECTION 4, TOWNSHIP 11 SOUTH, RANGE 18, EAST, AND RUN N 8901’46” E ALONG THE CENTER LINE OF COUNTY ROAD NO. SW 20-A 401.82 FEET; THENCE RUN N 0352’15” W 40.05 FEET TO THE NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SAID COUNTY ROAD NO. SW 20-A AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE RUN N 8901’46” E ALONG THE NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SAID COUNTY ROAD NO. SW 20-A 210.00 FEET; THENCE RUN N 0352’15” W 210.00 FEET; THENCE RUN S 8901’46” W 210.00 FEET; THENCE RUN S 0352’15” E 210.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 1.00 ACRE MORE OF LESS.
commonly known as 16816 SOUTHWEST 103RD AVENUE, ARCHER, FL 32618 has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on David R. Byars of Kass Shuler, P.A., plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is P.O. Box 800, Tampa, Florida 33601, (813) 229-0900, on or before 30 days from the first date of publication, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on the Plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
Dated: May 28, 2026.
CLERK OF THE COURT
Honorable J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
201 East University Avenue
Gainesville, Florida 32601
By: /s/ Candice Williams
Deputy Clerk
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator, Alachua County Family and Civil Justice Center, 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601 (352-337-6237) at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. If you are deaf or hard of hearing and require an ASL interpreter or an assisted listening device to participate in a proceeding, please contact Court Interpreting at interpreter@circuit8.org.
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 4, 11, 2026)
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No.: 01-2026-CA-961
Division: CA4
IN RE: FORFEITURE OF U.S. Currency, $300,000.00
NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: Shimon Edri and
Avi Ben-Shabat
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for forfeiture of the above-referenced property has been filed and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, on Michael Becker, the petitioner’s attorney, whose address is P.O. Box 5489, Gainesville, Florida, 32727-5489, on or before thirty days of today, and file the original with the Clerk of the Court for Alachua County either before or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition.
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 4, 11, 2026)
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No.:
01-2026-CA-1118
Division: CA1
IN RE: FORFEITURE OF U.S. Currency, $200,020.00
NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: Murtazali Murtazaliev
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for forfeiture of the above-referenced property has been filed and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, on Michael Becker, the petitioner’s attorney, whose address is P.O. Box 5489, Gainesville, Florida, 32727-5489, on or before thirty days of today, and file the original with the Clerk of the Court for Alachua County either before or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition.
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 4, 11, 2026)
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No.
01-2023-CP-000002
Probate Division A
IN RE: ESTATE OF
MARY HELEN LYNN,
Deceased.
NOTICE OF ACTION
(formal notice by publication)
THE STATE OF FLORIDA TO: JAZMIN WALKER a/k/a JAZMINE WALKER PIERSON, if said interested parties are living, and if any or all of said interested party or parties are deceased, the unknown spouse, heirs, devisees, grantees, creditors or other parties claiming by, through, under or against any such deceased defendant or defendants if alive, and if dead their unknown heirs, devisees, legatees, grantees, assignees, personal representatives, or creditors; and against all persons or parties having or claiming any right, title or interest by reason of inheritance from MARY HELEN LYNN.
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an AMENDED PETITION FOR ADMINISTRATION and an AMENDED PETITION FOR ESTABLISHMENT AND PROBATE OF LOST OR DESTROYED WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE have been filed in this court. You are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to the petitioner’s attorneys, HORACE N. MOORE, SR., whose address is P.O. Box 5908, Gainesville, Florida 32627, and ERNEST A. SELLERS, JR., whose address is P.O. Box 837, Sparr, Florida 32192-0837, on or before forty five (45) days from the date of issuance of this notice and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on the petitioner’s attorney or immediately thereafter. Failure to serve and file written defenses as required may result in a judgment or order for the relief demanded, without further notice.
Signed on May 26, 2026.
Clerk of Circuit Court
Alachua County, Florida
By: C.D. Ramsey,
as Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 4 & 11 & 18, 25, 2026)
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO.
012026CA000151XXXXXX
MIDFIRST BANK
Plaintiff,
v.
MICHAEL G. WOOD A/K/A MICHAEL WOOD, ET AL.
Defendants.
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NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: APL HOLDINGS LLC,
whose last known principal place of business was:
3803 SW 92ND DR,
GAINESVILLE, FL 32608
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property in ALACHUA County, Florida, to-wit:
LOTS 1-6 & LOTS 13-18, BLOCK “K”, ALL LOCATED IN THE SUBDIVISION OF ARCHER HILLS UNIT #1, ACCORDING TO THE RECORDS IN PLAT BOOK “B”, PAGE 42, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA.
TOGETHER WITH THAT CERTAIN 2006 FLEETWOOD DOUBLE WIDE MOBILE HOME MODEL #4764S, ID #GAFL535A90868-IN21 AND GAFL535B90868-IN21.
has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on eXL Legal, PLLC, Plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is 12425 28th Street North, Suite 200, St. Petersburg, FL 33716, within thirty (30) days after the first publication of this Notice of Action, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court at Alachua County Family and Civil Justice Center, 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601, either before service on Plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the amended complaint petition.
WITNESS my hand and seal of the Court on this 28 day of MAY, 2026.
J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
By: /s/ Fratavia Thomas
Deputy Clerk
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator, Alachua County Family and Civil Justice Center, 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601 (352-337-6237) at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.
1000009926
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 4, 11, 2026)
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY
CIVIL DIVISION
Case No. 2025-CA-003398
NEWREZ LLC D/B/A SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING
Plaintiff,
vs.
UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS AND TRUSTEES OF KAREN CHRISTINE SCOTT A/K/A KAREN C. SCOTT, DECEASED, MICHAEL F. SCOTT, AS KNOWN HEIR OF KAREN CHRISTINE SCOTT A/K/A KAREN C. SCOTT, DECEASED, et al.
Defendants.
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RENEWED NOTICE OF ACTION
TO:
MICHAEL F. SCOTT, AS KNOWN HEIR OF KAREN CHRISTINE SCOTT A/K/A KAREN C. SCOTT, DECEASED
CURRENT RESIDENCE UNKNOWN
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS
6420 E TROPICANA AVE SPC 426
LAS VEGAS, NV 89122
UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF MICHAEL F. SCOTT
CURRENT RESIDENCE UNKNOWN
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS
6420 E TROPICANA AVE SPC 426
LAS VEGAS, NV 89122
UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS AND TRUSTEES OF KAREN CHRISTINE SCOTT A/K/A KAREN C. SCOTT, DE CEASED
CURRENT RESIDENCE UNKNOWN
You are notified that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property in Alachua County, Florida:
LOT 39, 40 & 41 OF BELVEDERE HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK B, PAGE(S) 86, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA.
commonly known as 444 NW 26TH AVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32609 has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on George Zamora of Kass Shuler, P.A., plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is P.O. Box 800, Tampa, Florida 33601, (813) 229-0900, on or before 30 days from the first date of publication, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on the Plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
Dated: May 29, 2026.
CLERK OF THE COURT
Honorable J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
201 East University Avenue
Gainesville, Florida 32601
By: /s/ Candice Williams
Deputy Clerk
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator, Alachua County Family and Civil Justice Center, 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601 (352-337-6237) at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. If you are deaf or hard of hearing and require an ASL interpreter or an assisted listening device to participate in a proceeding, please contact Court Interpreting at interpreter@circuit8.org.
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 11, 18, 2026)
NOTICE OF SALE
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to the Florida Self Storage Facility Act Statutes (Section 83.801 – 83.809); Santa Fe Storage of Gainesville will sell for CASH to the highest bidder on storageauctions.net for location at 3033 NE 53rd Ave, Gainesville, County of Alachua, FL, ending at 2:00 pm on Friday, 26th day of June; 2026 and continuing day to day thereafter until sold: the household goods and misc. contents of the following:
C036 Lynn Hinely
F006 Brandon Hadley
F035 Bradley Wallace
K061 Lynn Hinely
M064 Shavonne Chisolm
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 11, 18, 2026)
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON 07/06/2026 AT 08:00 AM THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES(S) MAY BE SOLD AT PUBLIC SALE PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE 713.585.
NAME: SUBARU OF GAINESVILLE DBA-L822, LLC
JF1VA1J64G8807375
2016 SUBA 11700.00
TEL:813-697-1791
MV#: MV112760
LOCATION: 4025 N MAIN ST GAINESVILLE FL 32609
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 11, 2026)
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF FLORIDA, EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY
PROBATE DIVISION
CASE NO.:
2026 CP 001341
IN RE: ESTATE OF
CHARLES EVERETT
PERKINS, JR.,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of CHARLES EVERETT PERKINS, JR., deceased, whose date of death was March 2, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of 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 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.
A 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 Uniform Disposition of 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 as specified under s. 732.2211.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702, FLORIDA STATUTES, WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED 2 YEARS OR MORE AFTER DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
Personal Representative:
JESSICA PERKINS
3425 NW 238th Street
Newberry, FL 32669
Attorney for Personal
Representative:
KAYTLIN M. KEEN, ESQ.
200 NW 75th Dr., Suite B
Gainesville, FL 32607
Phone: 352-554-5576
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 4, 11, 2026)
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No.
01-2026-CP-001404
Division A
IN RE: ESTATE OF
ELLEN MARIE WOMBLE,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Ellen Marie Womble, deceased, whose date of death was February 23, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32601. 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.
The personal representative 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 Uniform Disposition of 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 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 DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of first publication of this notice is June 11, 2026.
Personal Representative
/s/ Cynthia Jane Ice
26652 NW 206th Place
High Springs, Florida 32643
Attorney for Personal
Representative:
/s/ Amy Barra
E-mail Addresses:
amy@ossilawgroup.com,
gwen@ossilawgroup.com
Florida Bar No. 1058431
Ossi Law Group, P.A.
5618 NW 43rd Street
Gainesville, Florida 32653
Telephone: (352) 692-4888
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 11, 18, 2026)
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No.
012026CP001214XXXXXX
IN RE: ESTATE OF HOWARD BLOUNT MATHEWS JR. a/k/a HOWARD MATHEWS JR.,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of Howard Blount Mathews Jr. a/k/a Howard Mathews Jr., deceased, whose date of death was April 4, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32601. 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.
The Personal Representative 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 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 DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is June 4, 2026.
Personal Representative:
Susan M. Oliver
908 N. Shore Drive
Hastings, Nebraska 68901
Attorney for Personal
Representative:
Ashly Mae Guernaccini, Esq. Florida Bar Number: 1022329
At Cause Law Office, PLLC
314 S. Missouri Avenue,
Suite 201
Clearwater, Florida 33756
Telephone: (727) 477-2255
Fax: (727) 234-8024
E-Mail:
ashly@atcauselaw.com
Secondary E-Mail:
ashley.cribbis@atcauselaw.com
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 4, 11, 2026)
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
CASE NO.: 2026-0550-CP
IN RE: ESTATE OF AUDREY PERRY BOULWARE,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS OR DEMANDS AGAINST THE ABOVE ESTATE:
The administration of the estate of Audrey Perry Boulware, deceased, Case Number: 2026-0550-CP, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is: 201 E. University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32601. The name of the personal representative and the name and address of the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.
ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED THAT:
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is served within three months after the date of the first publication of this notice must file claims with this Court WITHIN THE LATER OF THREE MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of the decedent and persons having claims or demands against the estate of the decedent must file their claims with this court WITHIN THREE MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
The date of the first publication of this Notice is: June 4, 2026.
Personal Representative:
James Preston Boulware
Attorney for Personal
Representative:
DANIEL HICKS, P.A.
By: Daniel Hicks, Esquire
421 South Pine Avenue
Ocala, Florida 34471
(352) 351-3353
FL Bar No.: 0145139
weclose2@
danielhickspa.com
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 4, 11, 2026)
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NUMBER:
01-2025-CP-003407
Division: Probate
IN RE: ESTATE OF
PHYLLIS J. WYMAN-HELLSTROM
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Phyllis J. Wyman-Hellstrom, deceased, whose date of death was August 7, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601. 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.
The personal representative 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 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 DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is June 4, 2026.
Personal Representative:
/s/ Josh Hellstrom
Joshua K. Hellstrom
1949 SW 35th Ave
Gainesville, Florida 32608
Attorney for Personal
Representative:
The Toney Law Firm
2700 NW 43rd Street,
Suite B
Gainesville, Florida 32606
Telephone: (352) 376-6800
Fax: (352) 376-6802
Service Email: service@
thetoneylawfirm.com
BY:
/s/ A. Scott Toney, Esquire, FL Bar #: 982180, Scott@
thetoneylawfirm.com
William E. Wyrough, Jr.,
Esquire, FL Bar #: 881340,
Bill@thetoneylawfirm.com
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 4, 11, 2026)
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
Case No.:
01-2026-CP-1233
IN RE: ESTATE OF
MICKEY J. HIRE
Deceased.
/
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
(Summary Administration)
TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS OR DEMANDS AGAINST THE ABOVE ESTATE:
You are hereby notified that an Order of Summary Administration has been entered in the estate of Mickey J. Hire, deceased, File Number 01-2026-CP-1233, by the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 E. University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601; that the Decedent’s date of death was March 31, 2026; that the total value of the estate less any exempt assets is $35,740.00, and that the names and addresses of those to whom it has been assigned by such order are: Mazy Hire, 824 NW 41st Ave., Gainesville, FL 32609.
ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED THAT:
All creditors of the estate of the Decedent and persons having claims or demands against the estate of the Decedent, 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 FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702. 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 DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The Petitioner 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 Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in sections 732.216-732.288 Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under section 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
The date of first publication of this Notice is June 11, 2026.
Petitioner:
Mazy Hire
824 NW 41st Ave.
Gainesville, FL 32609
Attorneys for Petitioner:
WHITE, GRIFFIS &
LITTELL, PLLC
by: Virginia E. Griffis, Esq.
Florida Bar No. 761931
3701 NW 40th Terr., Ste. 1
Gainesville, Florida 32606
Telephone: (352) 416-3468
Facsimile: (352) 416-3469
E-Service:
e-griffis@wgl-law.com
E-mail 2:
acctg@wgl-law.com
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 11, 18, 2026)
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No.
01-2026-CP-001393
Division A
IN RE: ESTATE OF
THOMAS BROWN DUANE
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS (summary administration)
TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS OR DEMANDS AGAINST THE ABOVE ESTATE:
You are hereby notified that an Order of Summary Administration has been entered in the estate of Thomas Brown Duane, deceased, File Number 01-2026-CP-001393, by the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 E. University Ave, Gainesville, Florida 32601; that the decedent’s date of death was February 7, 2026; that the total value of the estate is $37,238.40 and that the names and addresses of those to whom it has been assigned by such order are:
Karen S. Duane
13210 SW 3rd Lane
Newberry, Florida 32669
ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED THAT:
All creditors of the estate of the decedent and persons having claims or demands against the estate of the decedent 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 FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702. 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 DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS
BARRED.
The Petitioner 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 Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in sections 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under section 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with a clerk.
The date of first publication of this Notice is June 11, 2026.
Attorney for Person Giving Notice:
/s/ Amy Barra
E-mail Addresses:
amy@ossilawgroup.com, gwen@ossilawgroup.com
Florida Bar No. 1058431
Ossi Law Group, P.A.
5618 NW 43rd Street
Gainesville, Florida 32653
Person Giving Notice:
Karen S. Duane
13210 SW 3rd Lane
Newberry, Florida 32669
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 11, 18, 2026)
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEEP MY PLACE, LLC, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate #: 2019-1867
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2026-018
Description of Property:
COVENTRY PB N-52 DRAINAGE & PUBLIC UTILITIES R/W Section: 25 Township: 09 Range: 19
Tax Certificate Assessment Name: BARRY RUTENBERG & ASSOC INC
Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier’s check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law. For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.
Dated June 3, 2026
J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Abby Oppermann
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 11 & 18 & 25 & July 2, 2026)
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that JOMIA L CUE, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate #: 2022-4173
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2026-017
Description of Property:
PORTION LYING S OF NW 1ST AVE OF S 200 FT OF N 925 FT OF W 200 FT OF E 620 FT OF NE1/4 OF SE 1/4 (LESS OR 1449/974) OR 3614/0874 Section: 27 Township: 10 Range: 22
Tax Certificate Assessment Name: FORD NICK & JENNIFER
Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier’s check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law. For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.
Dated May 28, 2026
J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Kimber Allan
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 4 & 11 & 18, 25, 2026)
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that BELNAP BOYD, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:
Certificate #: 2019-4912
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2026-019
Description of Property:
THE RESERVATION PB K-99 LOT 15 OR 4063/0708 Section: 26 Township: 10 Range: 22
Tax Certificate Assessment Name: LAURENTES, ALEJANDRO M
Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier’s check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law. For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.
Dated June 4, 2026
J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Abby Oppermann
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today – June 11 & 18 & 25 & July 2, 2026)
TOWN OF LACROSSE INVITATION TO BID
The Town of LaCrosse is seeking proposals for replacing the town’s chlorination system located at the Town Recreation Park next to the Fire Station 20421 N SR 121 . Proposals to include:

Labor and supply charges to remove old
contact tank and depth filter and properly
dispose. Modify plumbing as needed to
accommodate the new water treatment
equipment.
1 – Contact Tank Fiberglass 120 gallon.
1 – 10”x54” Backwashing Turbidex Filter
with 1.5 cubic feet of filtration media.
All bidders must provide an Insurance Certificate $300,000 Liability and Workers Compensation or Worker’s Compensation Exemption Certificate.
Please submit a written proposal by email to the Town of LaCrosse, Town Clerk at clerk@townoflacrosse.net no later that Friday July 10, 2026. The clerk’s office is available by phone 386-462-2784 on Tuesday and Thursday 9am through 2pm.
Town of LaCrosse
Physical Address:
20613 N SR 121
LaCrosse, Florida 32658
(Published: Alachua County Today – May 28, 2026
and June 11, 2026)
2025 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report
City of High Springs – 2010201