Legal Notices - Week of January 23, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE
Public Notice

LEGAL NOTICE
Public Notice
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
Notice is hereby given that on 02/03/2025 11:00 AM, the following Personal Property will be sold at public auction pursuant to F.S.715.109:

1980 VEGA VIN# S56V142FK6195GA
Last Known Tenants: Earlie F Lewis & Robert Ford
Sale to be held at: Bedrock Pinewood Estates LLC 5200 NE 39th Avenue Gainesville, FL 32609 (Alachua County) (352) 225-3286.
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

CASE NO.:
2019 CA 003441

WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.,

Plaintiff,

VS.

MELISSA STATHAS A/K/A MELISSA GERTZ-STATHAS; JOSEPH A. STATHAS JR.; RICHARD M. KNELLINGER, PA., D/B/A KNELLINGER, JACOBSON & ASSOCIATES; ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER AND AGAINST THE HEREIN NAMED INDIVIDUAL DEFENDANT(S) WHO ARE NOT KNOWN TO BE DEAD OR ALIVE, WHETHER SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS SPOUSES, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS

Defendant(s).
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sale will be made pursuant to an Order or Final Judgment. Final Judgment was awarded on February 23, 2023 in Civil Case No. 2019 CA 003441, of the Circuit Court of the EIGHTH Judicial Circuit in and for Alachua County, Florida, wherein, WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. is the Plaintiff, and MELISSA STATHAS A/K/A MELISSA GERTZ-STATHAS; JOSEPH A. STATHAS JR.; RICHARD M. KNELLINGER, PA., D/B/A KNELLINGER, JACOBSON & ASSOCIATES; ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER AND AGAINST THE HEREIN NAMED INDIVIDUAL DEFENDANT(S) WHO ARE NOT KNOWN TO BE DEAD OR ALIVE, WHETHER SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS SPOUSES, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS are Defendants.

The Clerk of the Court, J.K. “Jess” Irby will sell to the highest bidder for cash at www.alachua.realforeclose.com on January 28, 2025 at 11:00:00 AM EST the following described real property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:

PARCEL 2, BEING A PARCEL OF LAND LYING PARTLY IN THE SE 1/4 OF SECTION 10 AND PARTLY IN THE NE 1/4 OF SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 11 SOUTH, RANGE 22 EAST AND ALSO BEING A PORTION OF SOUTH HAWTHORNE ESTATES, AS PER PLAT RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK B, PAGE 10-A OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA; SAID PARCEL BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 10 AND RUN SOUTH 04 DEGREES 52 MINUTES 03 SECONDS EAST, 414.93 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT; THENCE SOUTH 00 DEGREES 09 MINUTES 04 SECONDS WEST, 156.57 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT; THENCE NORTH 88 DEGREES 19 MINUTES 43 SECONDS WEST, 1359.82 FEET TO A FOUND CONCRETE MONUMENT; THENCE SOUTH 76 DEGREES 25 MINUTES 17 SECONDS WEST, 143.00 FEET TO A FOUND IRON ROD FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING. FROM POINT OF BEGINNING THUS DESCRIBED RUN NORTH 06 DEGREES 10 MINUTES 27 SECONDS WEST, 289.94 FEET TO A FOUND IRON ROD (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS POINT A); THENCE RETURN TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING AND RUN SOUTH 76 DEGREES 25 MINUTES 17 SECONDS WEST, 459.28 FEET TO A SET IRON ROD; THENCE NORTH 14 DEGREES 50 MINUTES 07 SECONDS EAST, 1557.64 FEET TO A SET IRON ROD; THENCE CONTINUE NORTH 14 DEGREES 50 MINUTES 07 SECONDS EAST, 2 FEET MORE OR LESS, TO THE WATER’S EDGE OF LAKE JEFFORDS; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG SAID WATER’S EDGE, 308 FEET MORE OR LESS, TO AN INTERSECTION WITH A LINE BEARING NORTH 14 DEGREES 50 MINUTES 07 SECONDS EAST FROM AFORESAID POINT A; THENCE SOUTH 14 DEGREES 50 MINUTES 07 SECONDS WEST, 25 FEET MORE OR LESS, TO A FOUND IRON ROD; THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH 14 DEGREES 50 MINUTES 07 SECONDS WEST, 1000.40 FEET TO AN IRON ROD FOUND AT POINT A; THENCE SOUTH 06 DEGREES 10 MINUTES 27 SECONDS EAST, 289.94 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PARCEL BEING CONVEYED WITH A RIGHT OF AND SUBJECT TO AN EASEMENT FOR INGRESS, EGRESS AND UTILITIES LYING 30 FEET ON EACH SIDE OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED CENTERLINE:

COMMENCE AT AN IRON ROD FOUND AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF ABOVE DESCRIBED PARCEL AND RUN NORTH 06 DEGREES 10 MINUTES 27 SECONDS EAST, 289.94 FEET TO A FOUND IRON ROD; THENCE NORTH 14 DEGREES 50 MINUTES 07 SECONDS EAST, 45.28 FEET TO AN INTERSECTION WITH SAID CENTERLINE FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING, SAID POINT OF BEGINNING BEING ON A CURVE CONCAVE TO THE SOUTH AND HAVING A RADIUS OF 847.48 FEET; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY, ALONG SAID CENTERLINE AND ALONG THE ARC OF SAID CURVE, 9.65 FEET AS MEASURED ALONG A CHORD HAVING A BEARING OF SOUTH 74 DEGREES 18 MINUTES 01 SECOND WEST TO THE END OF SAID CURVE; THENCE SOUTH 76 DEGREES 37 MINUTES 37 SECONDS WEST, 1958.82 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 07 DEGREES 16 MINUTES 22 SECONDS WEST, PARALLEL WITH THE EASTERLY BOUNDARY OF THE RIGHT OF WAY OF STATE ROAD 200 (U.S. 301), A DISTANCE OF 122.60 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 87 DEGREES 44 MINUTES 40 SECONDS WEST, 59.66 FEET TO THE EASTERLY BOUNDARY OF THE RIGHT OF WAY OF SAID STATE ROAD 200 (U.S. 301) AND THE END OF SAID CENTERLINE.

Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed.

Dated this 9th day of January, 2025.

ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP
Attorney for Plaintiff
5300 West Atlantic Avenue
Suite 303
Delray Beach, FL 33484
Telephone: 561-392-6391
Facsimile: 561-392-6965
By: /s/ Zachary Ullman
FBN: 106751
Primary E-Mail:
ServiceMail@
aldridgepite.com

IMPORTANT
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 1-800-955-8770 via Florida Relay Service.
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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

1252-902B
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

NOTICE OF MEDICAL OFFICE CLOSURE
Integrative Health, Gainesville, the current office of Dr. Elizabeth Sanders and Raquel Beauchamp, NP, located at 3780 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32606, will be closing its practice on January 30, 2025 . Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate appointments for new patients, as remaining appointments are for existing patients only. Recent patient records may be requested from the new PCP office or specialist by faxing 352-377-9113. Patients may also request their recent records via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by fax.
We thank our patients and the Gainesville community for their support over the years.
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 2 & 9 & 16, 23, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

File No. 2025 CP 118

IN RE: ESTATE OF
WAYLON JOSEPH
Deceased.

NOTICE OF ACTION
(formal notice by publication)
TO: LAWRENCE J.
JOSEPH

YOU ARE NOTIFIED that a Petition for Administration has been filed in this court. You are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, on the petitioner’s attorney, whose name and address are: Whitney C. Miranda, Esquire, GENDERS ♦ ALVAREZ ♦ DIECIDUE, P.A., 2307 W. Cleveland Street, Tampa, FL 33609, on or before March 4, 2025, and to file the original of the written defenses with the clerk of this court either before service 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 January 17, 2025.

J.K. “JESS” IRBY, ESQ.
As Clerk of the Court
By: /s/ C. Ramsey
As Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23 & 30 & February 6, 13, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

CASE NO.: 2024-CA-3608

BLONDIE PRICE
HICKMON

Plaintiff,

v.

SHEWELL TERELLE
ROBINSON; et al,

Defendants.
/

NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: LORIA ANN PRICE,
deceased;
GERALD F. PRICE,
deceased;
ZETHA MAE
WASHINGTON, deceased;
VIVIAN CLARETHA PRICE
FEENEY, deceased;
BETTY JO WILLIAMS,
deceased;
MERRY LEE PRICE,
deceased;
VANDELLA PRICE DURR,
deceased;
CHARLOTTE PRICE
GAVIN, deceased;
LUCY MAE PRICE
MITCHELL, deceased;

THE UNKNOWN SPOUSE, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, JUDGMENT CREDITORS, AND ALL OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING INTERESTS BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST THE ABOVE-NAMED DECEASED DEFENDANTS;

AND ALL OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING INTERESTS BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST DEFENDANTS;

ALL PARTIES HAVING OR CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY HEREIN DESCRIBED

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that a civil action has been filed against you in the Circuit Court of Alachua County, Florida, pending as Case No: 2024-CA-3608 to quiet title and partition the certain real property comprising of two parcels described as follows:

Alachua County Parcel Number 00294-000-000
Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4) of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4) of Section 2, Township 8, Range 17; LESS Commence SE Corner of said tract N. 630 Ft., W 210 Ft. S 210 Ft. W 308.7 Ft. S 420 Ft. E 518.7 Feet to Point of Beginning; LESS OR Book 142/476; Less OR Book 234/251; LESS O.R. Book 234/585; LESS O.R. Book 516/58; LESS 50 Ft. R/W for Palm Avenue per O.R. Book 559/93 and LESS S 210 Ft. of W 210 Ft. thereof per O.R. Book 902/430; LESS 50 Ft. more or less x 210 Ft. strip per O.R. Book 1021/897.

LESS AND EXCEPT
A parcel of land situated in the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section 2, Township 8 South, Range 17 East, being more particularly described as follows:

For a Point of Reference commence at the Southeast corner of the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of said Section 2, and run North 90 deg. 00 min. 00 sec. West, along the South line of the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of said Section 2, a distance of 518.52 feet; thence run North 00 deg. 54 min. 09 sec. West, a distance of 50.00 feet to a found concrete monument on the North right-of-way line of Palm Avenue and the Point of Beginning of the hereinafter described parcel; thence run North 90 deg. 00 min. 00 sec. West along the North line of said Palm Avenue, a distance of 210.00 feet; thence run North 00 deg. 54 min. 09 sec. West, a distance of 210.00 feet; thence run North 90 deg. 00 min. 00 sec. East, a distance of 210.00 feet; thence run South 00 deg. 54 min. 09 sec. East, a distance of 210.00 feet to the Point of Beginning.

LESS AND EXCEPT
A portion of the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section 2, Township 8 South, Range 17 East, being more particularly described as follows:

The Point of Beginning of the subject parcel shall be the Southwest Corner of the following described parcel:

Commence at the Southeast corner of the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of said Section 2, and run North 90 deg. 00 min. 00 sec. West, along the South line of the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of said Section 2, a distance of 518.52 feet; thence run North 00 deg. 54 min. 09 sec. West, a distance of 50.00 feet to a found concrete monument on the North right-of-way line of Palm Avenue and the Point of Beginning of the hereinafter described parcel; thence run North 90 deg. 00 min. 00 sec. West along the North line of said Palm Avenue, a distance of 210.00 feet; thence run North 00 deg. 54 min. 09 sec. West, a distance of 210.00 feet; thence run North 90 deg. 00 min. 00 sec. East, a distance of 210.00 feet; thence run South 00 deg. 54 min. 09 sec. East, a distance of 210.00 feet to the Point of Beginning of the reference parcel.

From the said Point of Beginning run North 90 deg. 00 min. 00 sec. West along the North line of said Palm Avenue, a distance of 210.00 feet; thence run North 00 deg. 54 min. 09 sec. West, a distance of 210.00 feet; thence run North 90 deg. 00 min. 00 sec. East, a distance of 210.00 feet; thence run South 00 deg. 54 min. 09 sec. East, a distance of 210.00 feet to the Point of Beginning.

Alachua County Parcel Number 00294-003-000
Commence at the Northeast corner of the Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 2, Township 8 South, Range 17 East and run North 89 degrees 11 minutes 35 seconds West 360 feet to point of beginning; thence run North 89 degrees 11 minutes 35 seconds West 140 feet; thence run South 2 degrees 02 minutes 35 seconds East 180 feet; thence run South 89 degrees 11 minutes 35 seconds East 140 feet; thence run North 2 degrees 02 minutes 35 seconds West 180 feet to point of beginning; being and lying in Section 2, Township 8 South, Range 17 East, Alachua County, Florida.

You are required to file a written defenses, if any, with the clerk of the court and serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, on Adam S. Towers, Esq., whose address is 2700 NW 43rd Street, Suite C, Gainesville, Florida 32606, on or before February 7, 2025, otherwise, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint.

DATED this the 19TH day of DECEMBER, 2024.

J.K. “JESS” IRBY, ESQ.
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
As Clerk of the Court
By: /s/ Mary Scott
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 9 & 16 & 23, 30, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION

CASE NO.
012024CA001853XXXXXX

CELINK,

Plaintiff,

vs.

THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF INEZ A. WILLIAMS, DECEASED. et. al.

Defendant(s),
/

NOTICE OF ACTION - CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE
TO: MARGARITA
WILLIAMS,
whose residence is unknown and all parties having or claiming to have any right, title or interest in the property described in the mortgage being foreclosed herein.

TO: THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF INEZ A. WILLIAMS, DECEASED;, THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF BERNARD C. WILLIAMS, DECEASED;, THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF BERNARD WILLIAMS, JR., DECEASED;, THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF GLORIA H. WILLIAMS, DECEASED;,
whose residence is unknown if he/she/they be living; and if he/she/they be dead, the unknown defendants who may be spouses, heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors, creditors, trustees, and all parties claiming an interest by, through, under or against the Defendants, who are not known to be dead or alive, and all parties having or claiming to have any right, title or interest in the property described in the mortgage being foreclosed herein.

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property:

COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SECTION 12, TOWNSHIP 8 SOUTH, RANGE 18 EAST, ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA FOR A POINT OF REFERENCE AND RUN N 00 DEG. 20’38” E ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID SECTION 12, A DISTANCE OF 1343.78 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NW 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 OF SAID SECTION 12; THENCE RUN N 89 DEG. 41’06” E ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID NW 1/4 A DISTANCE OF 689.00 FEET; THENCE RUN N 00 DEG. 20’38” E, PARALLEL WITH SAID WEST LINE, A DISTANCE OF 174.71 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUE N 00 DEG. 20’38” E, PARALLEL WITH SAID WEST LINE, A DISTANCE OF 297.13 FEET TO THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF STATE ROAD S-235 (100 FT RIGHT OF WAY), SAID SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE BEING A CURVE CONCAVE NORTHERLY, SAID CURVE HAVING A RADIUS OF 1482.39 FEET, A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 03 DEG. 51’57” AND A CHORD BEARING AND A DISTANCE OF N 46 DEG. 55’52” E, 100.00 FEET RESPECTIVELY; THENCE RUN NORTHEASTERLY ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE AND WITH SAID CURVE AND ARC A DISTANCE OF 200.02 FEET; THENCE RUN S 43 DEG. 04’08” E, A DISTANCE OF 215.84 FEET; THENCE RUN S 46 DEG. 55’52” W, A DISTANCE OF 434 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING.

has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on counsel for Plaintiff, whose address is 6409 Congress Avenue, Suite 100, Boca Raton, Florida 33487 on or before February 15, 2025/(30 days from Date of First Publication of this Notice) and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on Plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition filed herein.

WITNESS my hand and the seal of this Court at County, Florida, this 8TH day of JANUARY,2025.

J.K. “JESS” IRBY, ESQ.
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
BY: /s/ Mary Scott
DEPUTY CLERK

24-201220
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

NOTICE

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHT JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

CASE NO.
2024-CA-003365

CMFL INVESTMENTS LLC and CBA 6 INVESTMENTS LLC

Plaintiffs

vs.

BORDERS CONSULTING LLC, LIONSGATE CONDOMINIUM ASSN INC., GLENN HARRIS, and UNKNOWN TENANT IN POSSESSION, IF ANY

Defendants

NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: Borders Consulting LLC, a Florida limited liability company, and GLENN HARRIS

Their present address is unknown.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Foreclosure action to the following real property located in Alachua County, Florida:

Unit No. 306 of LIONSGATE CONDOMINIUM, a Condominium, according to the Declaration of Condominium thereof, recorded in Official Records Book 3754, Page 232, of the Public Records of Alachua County, Florida, and all amendments thereto, together with Condominium Parking Space No. 12 and its undivided share in the common elements.

Parcel Identification Number: 14956-306-000

Physical Address: 1500 N.W. 4th Avenue, Unit 306, Gainesville, FL 32603

has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on BRUCE HORNSTEIN P.A., Plaintiff’s attorney at 6961 Indian Creek Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33181, on or before thirty (30) days after the first publication of this Notice of Action, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on Plaintiffs attorney 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 JANUARY 7, 2025.
J.K. “JESS” IRBY, ESQ.
CLERK OF THE COURT
By: /s/ Mary Scott
As Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

CASE NO.:
2024-CA-000305

VYSTAR CREDIT UNION,

Plaintiff,

v.

UNKNOWN HEIRS, SPOUSES, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, CREDITORS, AND ALL OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST THE ESTATE OF GEORGE C. STEELE; et al.,

Defendants.
/

AMENDED NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: Unknown Heirs, Spouses, Devisees, Grantees, Creditors, and All Other Parties claiming by, through, under or against the Estate of George C. Steele
22619 SE 59th Place
Hawthorne, FL 32640

LAST KNOWN ADDRESS STATED, and any unknown heirs, devisees, grantees, creditors, and other unknown persons claiming by, through, and under the above-named Defendant, if deceased or whose last known addresses are unknown.

YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property in Alachua County, Florida:

LOT 27, LAKE BREEZE ESTATES FIRST ADDITION, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK G, PAGE(S) 54 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

PROPERTY ADDRESS: 22619 SE 59th PLACE, HAWTHORNE, FL 32640

has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Adam G. Schwartz, Esq., the Plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is 819 SW Federal Hwy, Suite 301, Stuart, FL 34994, on or before February 22, 2025 or within 30 days of first 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 or petition.
DATE: 01-13-2025

J.K. “JESS” IRBY, ESQ.
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
By: /s/ Kamari Hampton
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23, 30, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 8TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION

CASE NO.
012023CA003783XXXXXX

FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC

Plaintiff,

vs.

BEATRICE B. COUNCIL AKA BEATRICE BASKIN COUNCIL, et. al.,

Defendants.

NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Order or Final Judgment entered in Case No. 012023CA003783XXXXXX of the Circuit Court of the 8th Judicial Circuit in and for Alachua County, Florida, wherein, FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC, Plaintiff, and BEATRICE B. COUNCIL AKA BEATRICE BASKIN COUNCIL, et. al., are Defendants, Clerk of Circuit Court, J.K. “Jess” Irby will sell to the highest bidder for cash at www.alachua.realforeclose.com, on February 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM, the following described property:

LOT 31, PORTER`S OAKS CLUSTER SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK O, PAGE 63, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA.

Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, must file a claim per the requirements set forth in FL Stat. 45.302.

DATED this 10 day of January, 2025.

GREENSPOON MARDER, LLP
100 W. Cypress Creek Road, Suite 700
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Telephone: (954) 491-1120
Hearing Line:
(888) 491-1120
Facsimile: (954) 343-6982
Email: gmforeclosure@
gmlaw.com
Email: Michele.Clancy@
gmlaw.com
By: /s/ Michele R. Clancy
Michele R. Clancy, Esq.
Florida Bar No. 498661

IMPORTANT
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in a proceeding, you are entitled to be provided with certain assistance at no cost to you. 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 1-800-955-8770 via Florida Relay Service.

23-001471-01/ 58341.1805
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
CIVIL ACTION

CASE NO.:
01-2023-CA-003841

WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.,

Plaintiff,

vs.

THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST, ORETTA W. DUNCAN, DECEASED; COLLINS DUNCAN, CO-SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE UNDER THE ORETTA W. DUNCAN FAMILY TRUST AGREEMENT DATED APRIL 24, 2013; DWANE FORD, CO-SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE UNDER THE ORETTA W. DUNCAN FAMILY TRUST AGREEMENT DATED APRIL 24, 2013, et al,

Defendant(s).
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NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Pursuant to a Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated December 23, 2024, and entered in Case No. 01-2023-CA-003841 of the Circuit Court of the Eighth Judicial Circuit in and for Alachua County, Florida in which Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., is the Plaintiff and The Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Grantees, Assignees, Lienors, Creditors, Trustees, or other Claimants claiming by, through, under, or against, Oretta W. Duncan, deceased, Collins Duncan, Co-Successor Trustee under the Oretta W. Duncan Family Trust Agreement Dated April 24, 2013, Dwane Ford, Co-Successor Trustee under the Oretta W. Duncan Family Trust Agreement Dated April 24, 2013, Faye Katherine Duncan, The Unknown Successor Trustee under the Oretta W. Duncan Family Trust Agreement Dated April 24, 2013, The Unknown Beneficiary of the Oretta W. Duncan Family Trust Agreement Dated April 24, 2013, are defendants, the Alachua County Clerk of the Circuit Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash in/on online at www.alachua.realforeclose.com, Alachua County, Florida at 11:00AM on the May 6, 2025 the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment of Foreclosure:

THE EAST ONE-HALF OF LOT 1, BLOCK FOUR (4), RANGE SIX (6) OF GOSS’S FIRST ADDITION, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “A”, PAGE 34, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA.

A/K/A 1116 SE 13TH ST GAINESVILLE FL 32641

Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the Lis Pendens must file a claim before the Clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed.

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has also been furnished to all parties on the attached service list by mail or eService.
Dated this 10 day of January, 2025.
ALBERTELLI LAW
P. O. Box 23028
Tampa, FL 33623
Tel: (813) 221-4743
Fax: (813) 221-9171
EService: servealaw@
albertellilaw.com
By: /s/ Nathan Gryglewicz
Florida Bar #762121
Nathan Gryglewicz, Esq.

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 Jan Phillips, ADA Coordinator, Alachua County Courthouse, 201 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601 at (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. To file response please contact Alachua County Clerk of Court, P.O. Box 600, Gainesville, FL 32602-0600, Tel.: (352) 374-3636; Fax: (352)338-3201.

23-007503
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

Notice of Public Sale
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will sell, to enforce a lien imposed on said property, under the Florida Self Storage Facility Act (Section 83.801-83.809) at public sale by competitive bidding on www.storagetreasures.com ending on February 14, 2025 at 10:00am for units located at:

Compass Self Storage
14024 NW US HWY 441
Alachua, FL 32615
(Alachua County)
(386) 418-4000

The personal goods stored therein by the following may include, but are not limited to the items listed below. Purchases must be made with cash only and paid at the time of sale. All goods are sold as is and must be removed at the time of purchase. Compass Self Storage reserves the right to refuse any bid. Sale is subject to adjournment.
All units listed below contain household items or vehicles to be sold for parts only.
Units:
220-Linda Coker
252-Daniel Isaacson
419-Jerrod Sassard
529-Victoria Lunford
961-David J Brantley
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23, 30, 2025)

SALE NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that SunCo Storage - Hawthorne will sell the contents of the following self-storage units by public auction to satisfy their liens against these tenants, in accordance with the Florida Self-Storage Facility Act. The auction will take place online at storagetreasures.com from 9AM on February 1st to Noon on February 5th. Units are believed to contain household items, unless otherwise listed. SunCo Storage 20820 SE Hawthorne Rd, Hawthorne, FL 32640

Auction is with credit/debit card payments only. A $100 refundable cleaning deposit is required. The auction will be listed and advertised on www.storagetreasures.com . All purchased items are sold as is, where is, and must be removed within 48 hours. Sale is subject to cancellation in the event of a settlement with the tenant.

Name/Unit:
Alton Keel – 40, 55
John Brown – 44
David Freeman – 49
Tony Mobley – 65
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23, 30, 2025)

ADVERTISEMENT OF SALE
Notice is hereby given that Tower Hill Storage intends to sell the property described below to enforce a lien under the Florida Self Storage Facility Act, Statutes (section 83.80- 83.809). The owner will sell at public auction on or after February 13th at 10:00am at Tower Hill Storage, 6800 W. University Ave. Gainesville, Fl 32607. Vehicle belonging to the following:

CUSTOMER NAME:
Maysonet, Nathalie
Box, Donald
Denson, Lavoisier
Jackson, Wendy Akosua

This sale will be continued on such succeeding sale days thereafter as may be necessary to be completed. *Unless otherwise noted units contain household items.
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23, 30, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

Case No. 2024-CP-2495

IN RE: ESTATE OF
ANDREW W. BROWN JR.
Deceased,
/

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of ANDREW W. BROWN JR., deceased, whose date of death was October 6, 2023, is pending in the Circuit Court in and for Alachua County, Florida, the address of which is Alachua County Family and Civil Justice Center, 201 E. University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32601. The name and address 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 the decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice has been 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, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, 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 SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD 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 Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in Florida Statutes Sections 732.216 - 732.228 applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under Florida Statutes Section 732.2211.
The date of first publication of this Notice is January 23, 2025.

Personal Representative:
/s/ PAMELA C. DANIEL
3224 N.W. 18th Street
Gainesville, Florida 32605

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
/s/ LOCKSLEY A.
RHODEN, JR., ESQ.
Florida Bar No. 727571
Locksley A. Rhoden, P.L.
401 East Las Olas Blvd.,
Suite 1400
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301- 2218
Telephone: (954) 332-2342
Email: lrhoden@
wealthprotection.us
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23, 30, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

File No.
01-2025-CP-000043
Division A

IN RE: ESTATE OF
ROCHELLE SHARON
LAMBERT,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Rochelle Sharon Lambert, deceased, whose date of death was August 3, 2024, 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 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.
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 January 16, 2025.

Personal Representative:
/s/ Michael Judd Lambert
1805 Crystal Drive #517 Arlington, Virginia 22202

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
/s/ Kathryn H. Knepper
Florida Bar No. 011746
Ossi Law Group, P.A.
5618 NW 43rd St., Suite A
Gainesville, FL 32653
Telephone: (352) 692-4888
E-mail Addresses:
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(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

CASE NO.: 2024-CP-2806

IN RE: ESTATE OF
NANCY FRASER
WILLIAMS,
Deceased.
/

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of NANCY FRASER WILLIAMS, deceased, whose date of death was December 24, 2023, 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 WITHIN THE LATER OF THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY (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 THREE (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.
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 January 16, 2025.

Personal Representative:
MATTHEW I. WILLIAMS
3021 NW 29th Street
Gainesville, FL 32605

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
AMBER M. ZEUNER, Esq.
The Miller Elder Law Firm
2830 NW 41st Street,
Suite M
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352)379-1900
(352)379-3926
Amber@
MillerElderLawFirm.com
Florida Bar No.: 1035433
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

File No. 24-CP-003210

IN RE: ESTATE OF
LAWRENCE
MCCLENDON, JR.,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of LAWRENCE MCCLENDON, JR., deceased, whose date of death was April 21, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 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 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.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD 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: January 16, 2025.

Personal Representative:
ROBERT D. HINES
1312 W. Fletcher Avenue,
Suite B
Tampa, FL 33612

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
Robert D. Hines, Esq.
Florida Bar No. 0413550
Hines Norman Hines, P.L.
1312 W. Fletcher Avenue,
Suite B
Tampa, FL 33612
Telephone: 813-265-0100
Email:
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(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

File No.
01-2024-CP-003262

IN RE: ESTATE OF
LENARDO DAVIS,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of LENARDO DAVIS, deceased, whose date of death was September 8, 2024; File Number 01-2024-CP- 003262, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, PROBATE Division, the address of which is 220 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601. The name and address 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.
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.
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 PERIOD 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: January 16, 2025.
Signed on 01/09/2025.

Personal Representative:
/s/ JESSICA HUDSON

/s/ Sean F. Bogle, Esq.
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Florida Bar No. 0106313
Douglas A. Cohen, Esq.
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Florida Bar No.: 124063
Attorneys for Petitioner
BOGLE LAW FIRM
101 S. New York Ave.,
Suite 205
Winter Park, FL 32789
Telephone: 407-834-3311
Fax: 407-834-3302
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

File No. 2024-CP-002345

IN RE: ESTATE OF
ELEANOR FRANCES
CARROLL
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Eleanor Frances Carroll, deceased, whose date of death was March 22, 2024, 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.
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.
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 sections 732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under section 732.2211.

Personal Representative:
Christine A. Carroll
815 Pinetree Drive
Decatur, Georgia 30030

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
William J. McLeod
Attorney
Florida Bar Number:
322024
MCLEOD MCLEOD &
MCLEOD PA
48 E. Main Street
APOPKA, FL 32703
Telephone: (407) 886-3300
Fax: (407) 886-0087
E-Mail:
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(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

Case No.
01-2024-CP-003417
Division: Probate

IN RE: ESTATE OF CLAUDE JOHN GARDNER SR.,
Deceased.
.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Claude John Gardner Sr., deceased, whose date of death was September 24, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 E. University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601. The names and addresses of the personal representatives and the personal representatives’ 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.
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 §§732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under §732.2211, Florida Statutes.
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 date of first publication of this notice is January 16, 2025.

Petitioners:
Claude John Gardner, Jr.
9511 SW 35th Lane
Gainesville, FL 32608

Mark David Gardner
8928 SW 63rd Pl
Gainesville, FL 32608

HARRISON ESTATE LAW, P.A.
By: Julie C. Marble, Esquire
Florida Bar Number:
1031924
Email: julie@
harrisonestatelaw.com
Attorney for Claude John Gardner, Jr. and Mark David Gardner
7015 SW 24th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32607-3704
Tel: (352) 559-9828
Fax: (352) 559-0880
Secondary Email:
eservice@
harrisonestatelaw.com
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

File No.
01-2025-CP-000053
Division A

IN RE: ESTATE OF
SANDRA SUE WITTMER
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 Sandra Sue Wittmer, deceased, File Number 01-2025-CP-000053, by the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32601; that the decedent’s date of death was November 18, 2024; that the total value of the estate is $5,400.00 and that the names and addresses of those to whom it has been assigned by such order are:
NAME:
David Torr Wittmer, as Trustee of the Sandra Sue Wittmer Revocable Trust dated March 4, 2021
ADDRESS: 633 York Road Hermon, Maine 04401

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 date of first publication of this Notice is January 16, 2025.

Person Giving Notice:
/s/ David Torr Wittmer, Trustee
633 York Road
Hermon, Maine 04401

Attorney for Person Giving Notice:
/s/ Kathryn Knepper, Esq.
E-mail Addresses:
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Florida Bar No. 0117746
Ossi Law Group, P.A.
5618 NW 43rd Street
Gainesville, Florida 32653
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF FLORIDA, EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY

CASE NO.:
01-2024-CP-002925
DIVISION: PROBATE

IN RE: THE ESTATE OF
PATRICIA SHORES,
Deceased.
/

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of PATRICIA SHORES, deceased, whose date of death was October 21, 2023, 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.
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 January 16, 2025.

JENNIFER CLEMENTS
3741 NW 53rd Road,
Gainesville, FL 32653

JEREMY CLEMENTS
9503 NE County Road 1469,
Earleton, FL 32631

JEFFREY SHORES
1829 NW 41st Avenue,
Gainesville, FL 32605

SCRUGGS,
CARMICHAEL, &
WERSHOW, P.A.
By: /s/ Jonathan F. Wershow
JONATHAN F.
WERSHOW
Florida Bar No. 144630
LAUREN A. MCCORD
Florida Bar No. 113347
4923 NW 43rd Street
Gainesville, Florida 32606
Tel. (352) 376-5242
Fax (352) 375-0690
E-Mail:
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Attorney for Petitioners
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

File Number:
2024-CP-3486

IN RE: ESTATE OF
SHARON LAUTER,
Deceased.
/

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of SHARON LAUTER, a/k/a SHARON MAE LAUTER, deceased, whose date of death was October 30, 2024, 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 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 THREE (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 THREE (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.
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 January 16, 2025.

Personal Representative:
DOROTHY HULL
630 NW Bridgewater
Terrace
Lake City, FL 32055

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
AMBER M. ZEUNER, Esq.
The Miller Elder Law Firm
2830 NW 41st Street,
Suite M
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352) 379-1900
(352) 379-3926
Amber@
MillerElderLawFirm.com
Florida Bar No.: 1034533
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16, 23, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that IL IL IRA INVESTMENTS, 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 #: 2022-3770
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-008
Description of Property:
THE S 210 FT OF THE E 210 FT OF THE NE 1/4 OF THE SE 1/4 OF THE SE 1/4 OR 4002/ 2105

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: MARTONE
THERESA KIGHT HEIRS

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, March 4, 2025, 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 January 15, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23 & 30 & February 6, 13, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that IDE TECHNOLOGIES IDE TECHNOLOGIES, INC, 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 #: 2022-4230
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-009
Description of Property:
COM SE COR BK 5 WAITS CROSSING ADDN S 5 DEG W 58.3 FT S 4 DEG W 107.85 FT TO POB CONTINUE S 4 DEG W 31.65 FT S 11 DEG E 39.10 FT S 83 DEG W 121.10 FT N 0 DEG E 70 FT N 83 DEG E 115.1 FT POB OR 439/65 OR 1747/0178

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: WILLIAMS HEIRS & WILLIAMS HEIRS

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, March 4, 2025, 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 January 15, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23 & 30 & February 6, 13, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7022 KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7022, 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 #: 2022-3136
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-011
Description of Property:
BROWN ADDN BK 4 PB A-64 FLORIDA COURT PB A-110 LOT 8 OR 4839/1383

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: CLAY & NIMLOS

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, March 11, 2025, 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 January 16, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23 & 30 & February 6, 13, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ASSEMBLY TAX 36, LLC ASSEMBLY TAX 36 LLC FBO SEC PTY, 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 #: 2022-1335
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-012
Description of Property:
MILE RUN PHASE II UNIT B-2 A PORTION OF LOTS 27 & 28 PER PB N-75 DESC AS FOLLOWS: COM NW COR MILE RUN PHASE II UNIT B-2 S ALG W BOUNDARY 152 FT N 89 DEG E 294.35 FT POB N 89 DEG E 32.17 FT S 67 FT S 89 DEG W 32.17 FT N 67 FT TO POB OR 2018/1827 & OR 4623/1102

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: TEDESCHI CAROL LIFE ESTATE

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, March 11, 2025, 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 January 16, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23 & 30 & February 6, 13, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that IDE TECHNOLOGIES IDE TECHNOLOGIES, INC, 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 #: 2022-4276
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-006
Description of Property:
LOCHLOOSA PB A PG 98 NW 1/4 OF BK 6 OR 4311/0177

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: TURNER ROBERT LEE HEIRS

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, March 4, 2025, 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 January 15, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23 & 30 & February 6, 13, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 9022 KEYS FUNDING LLC - 9022, 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 #: 2022-3137
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-015
Description of Property:
BROWN ADDN BK 4 PB A-64 FLORIDA COURT PB A-110 LOT 10 OR 4860/1527
Tax Certificate Assessment Name: CLAY & NIMLOS

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, March 11, 2025, 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 January 17, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23 & 30 & February 6, 13, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that JUAN C CAPOTE MIKON FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC AND OCEAN BANK, 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 #: 2018-1304
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-001
Description of Property:
ARCHER WOODS PB L-49 BLK C LOT 2 OR 2411/0228

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: GAMBINO KELLY

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, February 25, 2025, 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 January 9, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16 & 23 & 30 & February 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7022 KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7022, 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 #: 2022-1597
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-013
Description of Property:
SPARROW CONDO INC PER OR 879/404-494 UNIT 101-BLDG 12 & .82287 PERCENT INT IN COMMON ELEMENT OR 4732/2293

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: CLAY LAWRENCE

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, March 11, 2025, 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 January 17, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23 & 30 & February 6, 13, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that JUAN C CAPOTE MIKON FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC AND OCEAN BANK, 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 #: 2022-1257
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-002
Description of Property:
TURKEY CREEK FOREST UNIT 4 PB M-99 LOT 165 OR 4593/0135
Tax Certificate Assessment Name: ABRAMS & BRUNNER

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, February 25, 2025, 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 January 9, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16 & 23 & 30 & February 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that LINDI BALDWIN, 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 #: 2020-4472
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-005
Description of Property:
WILLY S/D PB A-33 PT OF BLK 2 DESC AS: COM NE COR OF LOT 1 BLK 5 POB N 14 FT M/L TO NW COR PARCEL17269-2-2 W 50 FT TO NE COR OF PARCEL 17272-7 S 14 FT M/L TO NW COR LOT 1 BLK 5 E 50 FT TO NE COR LOT 1 BLK 5 POB TAX DEED BK 6 PG 489

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: DEAN, P C

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, February 25, 2025, 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 January 10, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16 & 23 & 30 & February 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that FNA DZ, LLC FNA DZ, LLC FBO WSFS, 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 #: 2022-1581
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-004
Description of Property:
ANGLEWOOD REPLAT PB D-84 LOT 13 BK B OR 2502/1014 & OR 4843/0868 SEE ALSO OR 4947/2020 & 4947/2022

Tax Certificate Assessment Name:
STURARO HOMES LLC

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, February 25, 2025, 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 January 10, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16 & 23 & 30 & February 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7022 KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7022, 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 #: 2022-1605
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-014
Description of Property:
SPARROW CONDO INC PER OR 879/404-494 UNIT 202-BLDG 8 & .45370 PERCENT INT IN COMMON ELEMENT OR 4570/1006
Tax Certificate Assessment Name: CLAY LAWRENCE

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, March 11, 2025, 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 January 17, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23 & 30 & February 6, 13, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 2022 KEYS FUNDING LLC - 2022, 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 #: 2022-2601
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-010
Description of Property:
INGLESIDE VILLAS PB L-15 LOT 21 (LESS E1/2 PER OWNER’S REQUEST) OR 2762/531 SEE ALSO 4945/2257

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: CLAY LAWRENCE

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, March 4, 2025, 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 January 16, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23 & 30 & February 6, 13, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ASSEMBLY TAX 36, LLC ASSEMBLY TAX 36 LLC FBO SEC PTY, 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 #: 2022-1574
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-016
Description of Property:
HAWTHORNE RESERVE CONDO OR 3417/417 UNIT 163 & AN UNDIVIDED INT IN COMMON AREA OR 4618/1234

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: HUMAHU VI INVESTMENTS LLC

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, March 18, 2025, 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 January 17, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23 & 30 & February 6, 13, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that GALLIANO FRANCOIS, 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 #: 2019-823
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-003
Description of Property:
COLLEGE HEIGHTS PB B-87 LOT 8 BK A LESS N 100 FT
Tax Certificate Assessment Name: MOSLEY CASSIE

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, February 25, 2025, 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 January 14, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Meri Gardner
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 16 & 23 & 30 & February 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY ANNEXATION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 171.044, Florida Statutes, as amended, that the ordinance, which title hereinafter appears, will be considered for enactment by the Town Commission of the Town of Micanopy, Florida, on February 11, 2025 at 7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard in the Town Hall located at 706 Northeast Cholokka Boulevard, Micanopy. At the aforementioned public hearing all interested parties may be heard with respect to the ordinance. The complete legal description of the area to be annexed, as well as a copy of the ordinance, can be obtained from the Office of the Town Administrator/Clerk, Town Hall located at 706 Northeast Cholokka Boulevard, Micanopy, Florida, during regular business hours.
Ordinance No. 2025-01, Petition No. ANX 25-01, by Town Commission, provides for the voluntary annexation of a parcel of land contiguous to the boundaries of the Town of Micanopy, Florida, as shown on the location map below. The area to be annexed is located in Section 11, Township 25 South, Range 20 East, Alachua County, Florida. The area to be annexed consists of 5.59 acres, more or less.
The title of said ordinance reads, as follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 2025-01
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF MICANOPY, FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO PETITION NO. ANX 25-01, RELATING TO VOLUNTARY ANNEXATION; MAKING FINDINGS; ANNEXING CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, WHICH IS REASONABLY COMPACT, AND CONTIGUOUS TO THE BOUNDARIES OF THE TOWN OF MICANOPY, FLORIDA, INTO THE BOUNDARIES OF THE TOWN OF MICANOPY, FLORIDA; PROVIDING SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
All persons are advised that if they decide to appeal any decision made at the above referenced public hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, any persons with disabilities requesting reasonable accommodations to participate in this proceeding should contact Town Hall at 352.466.3121 or via Florida Relay Service at 1.800.955.8770 (voice) or 1.800.955.8771 (TTY) at least 48 hours prior to the proceedings.
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23, 2025 and
January 30, 2025)

CITY OF HAWTHORNE
NOTICE OF ENACTMENT OF ORDINANCES TO APPROVE A SMALL-SCALE AMENDMENT TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN & AN AMENDMENT TO THE OFFICIAL ZONING ATLAS OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE, FLORIDA, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that objections, recommendations and comments concerning a Small Scale amendment to the Future Land Use Map of the City of Hawthorne Comprehensive Plan and for the same property an amendment to the Official Zoning Atlas of the City of Hawthorne Land Development Regulations, as provided below will be heard at public hearings and considered for adoption by the City Commission of the City of Hawthorne on February 4, 2025, at 6:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matters can be heard. All hearings will be held in the City Commission Chambers of the City of Hawthorne City Hall located at 6875 S.E. 221st Street, Hawthorne, Florida, 32640. You may deliver any written comments to the drive thru window at Hawthorne City Hall, located at 6875 SE 221st Street, Hawthorne, FL 32640, or by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by mail to Lakesha McGruder, City Clerk, P.O. Box 1270, Hawthorne, Florida 32640. In addition, the titles of the ordinances for adoption of the Future Land Use Map and Official Zoning Atlas amendments are provided below.
CPA 24-01, an application by Gmuer Engineering, LLC as agents for the Alachua County Library District to amend the Future Land Use Map of the City of Hawthorne Comprehensive Plan from Residential Medium Density to Public on property described as the West 85 feet of Lot 2, Block 27 and Lot 3 Block 27, less the East 20 feet thereof of the Original Survey of Hawthorne, as per plat recorded in Plat Book “A”, Page 78 of the Public Records of Alachua County also described by the Alachua County Property Appraiser as Parcel 19423-001-000, containing approximately 0.43 acres and as located on the map below.

ORDINANCE NO. 2025-01 (CPA 24-01 LIBRARY)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR A SMALL SCALE FUTURE LAND USE MAP AMENDMENT OF LAND FROM RESIDENTIAL MEDIUM DENSITY TO PUBLIC CLASSIFICATION ON THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, AS AMENDED, PURSUANT TO AN APPLICATION UNDER THE AMENDMENT PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED IN SECTIONS 163.3161 THROUGH 163.3215, FLORIDA STATUTES, AS AMENDED, ON CERTAIN LANDS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE, FLORIDA; PROVIDING SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
LDR 24-01, an application by Gmuer Engineering, LLC as agents for the Alachua County Library District to amend the Official Zoning Atlas of the City of Hawthorne Land Development Regulations from Residential Single Family -2 to Commercial Business District (CBD) on property described as the West 85 feet of Lot 2, Block 27 and Lot 3 Block 27, less the East 20 feet thereof of the Original Survey of Hawthorne, as per plat recorded in Plat Book “A”, Page 78 of the Public Records of Alachua County also described by the Alachua County Property Appraiser as Parcel 19423-001-000, containing approximately 0.43 acres and as located on the map below.

ORDINANCE NO. 2025-02 (LDR 24-01 LIBRARY)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR AN AMENDMENT TO THE OFFICAL ZONING ATLAS FOR A PARCEL OF LAND WITHIN THE CITY OF HAWTORNE FROM RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY-2 (RSF-2) TO COMMERCIAL, CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT (C-CBD), PURSUANT TO AN APPLICATION UNDER THE AMENDMENT PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED IN THE CITY OF HAWTHORNE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS, AS AMENDED; PROVIDING SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

The adoption of these Ordinances may be continued to one or more future dates. Any interested party shall be advised that the date, time, and place of any continuation of these public hearings shall be announced during the public hearings and that no further notice concerning these matters will be published.
Copies of the proposed Ordinances are available for public inspection at the office of the City of Hawthorne City Manager, located at 6875 SE 221st Street, Hawthorne, FL 32640, during regular business hours.
All persons are advised that if they decide to appeal any decision made at the above referenced public hearings, they will need a record of the proceedings and that, for such purpose, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with disabilities needing a special accommodation for attendance at this meeting should contact MV Transportation, Inc. at (352) 375-2784, no later than 72 hours prior to the proceedings. If hearing impaired, call the Florida Relay System at (800) 955-8770.
(Published: Alachua County Today - January 23, 2025)

PROCLAMATION CALLING A REGULAR ELECTION
Under and by virtue of the power vested in me as Mayor of the City of Newberry, Florida; a general election is hereby called to be held in the City of Newberry, Florida, on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, for the following purpose:

ELECT A MAYOR AND TWO CITY COMMISSIONERS:
Mayor to serve a two-year term
Group Four, City Commissioner to serve a two-year term
Group Five, City Commissioner to serve a two-year term

The election shall be held at the Mentholee Norfleet Municipal Building (Precinct 6) located at 25420 West Newberry Road, Newberry, Florida; and the polls shall be open at 7:00 am on said day and closed at 7:00 pm on the same day. The Clerks, Deputy, and Inspectors of said election are as follows:

Fleeta Harris Clerk
Valerie Fuldauer Assistant Clerk
Thomas Oliphant Ballot Scanner
Thaddeus Dobracki Inspector/EViD
Sharon Oliphant Inspector/EViD
Loretta Shane Inspector/EViD
Ronald Ozbun Deputy
David Yorkowitz Alternate

The candidate qualifying period begins at noon on Monday, February 24, 2025, and ends at noon on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Candidates for the municipal election shall qualify for office with the City Clerk by appointment by calling 352-472-2446 or emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Qualifying Fee: Mayor - $155.38 City Commissioner Groups - $144.67
Final Day of Registration/Book Closing for Municipal Election: The registration books of the City of Newberry, Florida will be closed at 5:00 pm on Monday, March 10, 2025.
Given under my hand and official seal of the City of Newberry, Florida, this 13th day of January 2025.

(Published:Alachua County Today- January 23 & 30, 2025)

PROCLAMACIÓN LLAMANDO A ELECCIONES REGULARES
En virtud del poder que tengo como Alcalde de la Ciudad de Newberry, Florida; por la presente se convoca a una elección general en la Ciudad de Newberry, Florida, para el martes, 8 de abril de 2025, con el siguiente propósito:
ELEGIR UN ALCALDE Y DOS COMISIONADOS DE LA CUIDAD:
Alcalde para servir un término de dos años
Grupo cuatro, Comisionado de la Ciudad para servir un término de dos años
Grupo cinco, Comisionado de la Ciudad para servir un término de dos años

La elección se llevará a cabo en el Edificio Municipal Mentholee Norfleet de la Ciudad de Newberry (Precinto 6) ubicado en 25420 West Newberry Road, Newberry, Florida; y los centros de votación abrirán a las 7:00 am del día mencionado y cerrarán a las 7:00 pm del mismo día. Los Secretarios, el Diputado y los Inspectores de esta elección serán los siguientes:
Fleeta Harris Secretario
Valerie Fuldauer Asistente del Secretario
Thomas Oliphant Escaneador de boletas
Thaddeus Dobracki Inspector/EViD
Sharon Oliphant Inspector/EViD
Loretta Shane Inspector/EViD
Ronald Ozbun Diputado
David Yorkowitz Alterno
El período de calificación de candidatos comienza al mediodía del lunes, 24 de febrero, 2025 y finaliza al mediodía del jueves, 27 de febrero, 2025. Los candidatos para la elección municipal calificarán para el puesto con la Secretaría Municipal, con cita previa llamando al 352-472-2446 o enviando un correo electrónico a This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Cuota de calificación: Alcalde - $155.38
Grupos de Comisionados de la Ciudad - $144.67
Último dia de Inscripción/Cierre de Libros para Elección Municipal: Los libros de registro de la Ciudad de Newberry, Florida se cerrarán a las 5:00 pm el lunes, 10 de marzo de 2025.
Firmado de mi puño y letra y con el sello oficial de la Ciudad de Newberry, Florida, el día 13 de enero de 2025.
(Published:Alachua County Today- January 23 & 30, 2025)