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Request For Proposals
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES IN THE CITY OF ARCHER

Notice is hereby given that the City of Archer is requesting qualifications for professional engineering services for the development, design, implementation, and overview of Public Works/ public utilities projects and programs. The goal of this RFQ is to award a continuing contract to an engineering firm to provide professional services.

Firms interested in submitting proposals should visit the City web site www.cityofarcher.com to download the RFQ or written requests may be submitted by contacting:

Deanna Alltop
Interim City Manager
City of Archer
P.O. Box 39
Archer, FL 32618

Submittal Deadline for proposals is 11:00 a.m. December 2, 2025.

(Published: Alachua County Today - Nov. 6, 2025)


EMPLOYMENT
Help Wanted
CITY OF ARCHER

The City of Archer currently has a job opening for a Part Time City Manager Job description and application are available at City Hall or on our website www.cityofarcher.com
FOR SALE
Yard Sale
Multi-Family Yard Sale
Saturday,
November 8, 2025
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Furniture, Clothes, Household Items
and lots more!
19129 NW 234th Street, High Springs

JUMBO YARD SALE
9 am - 2 pm
25930 NW 206th Pl
High Springs

Toys, furniture, games, puzzles, bake sale, kitchenware, home decor, books, videos, and clothing.
Help support our Springs and the Howard T Odom, Florida Springs Institute.

LEGAL NOTICES
Public Notices
NOTICE OF ACTION
Alachua

BEFORE THE BOARD OF NURSING

IN RE: The license to practice Registered Nursing

Osagumwenro Odia, R.N.
3800 SW 34th Street, W216
Gainesville, FL 32608

CASE NO.: 2024-39174
LICENSE NO.:
RN9596114

The Department of Health has filed an Administrative Complaint against you, a copy of which may be obtained by contacting, Jonathan S. Grout, Assistant General Counsel, Prosecution Services Unit, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C65, Tallahassee Florida 32399-3265, (850) 558-9825.
If no contact has been made by you concerning the above by November 27, 2025, the matter of the Administrative Complaint will be presented at an ensuing meeting of the Board of Nursing in an informal proceeding.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact the individual or agency sending this notice not later than seven days prior to the proceeding at the address given on the notice. Telephone: (850) 245-4640, 1-800-955-8771 (TDD) or 1-800-955-8770 (V), via Florida Relay Service.

(Published: Alachua County Today - Oct. 16, 23, 30, & Nov. 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF ACTION
Alachua

BEFORE THE BOARD OF NURSING

IN RE: The license to practice Nursing Assistance

Natasha L McGill, C.N.A.
2626 East University Avenue
Apt. 21
Gainesville, FL 32641

CASE NO.: 2022-00141
LICENSE NO.: CNA57208

The Department of Health has filed an Administrative Complaint against you, a copy of which may be obtained by contacting, Caitlin Harden, Assistant General Counsel, Prosecution Services Unit, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C65, Tallahassee Florida 32399-3265, (850) 558-9870.
If no contact has been made by you concerning the above by November 27,2025, the matter of the Administrative Complaint will be presented at an ensuing meeting of the Board of Nursing in an informal proceeding.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact the individual or agency sending this notice not later than seven days prior to the proceeding at the address given on the notice. Telephone: (850) 245-4640, 1-800-955-8771 (TDD) or 1-800-955-8770 (V), via Florida Relay Service.

(Published: Alachua County Today - Oct. 16, 23, 30, & Nov. 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF ACTION
Alachua County

BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

IN RE: The license to practice as a paramedic

Christopher Evan Luca, PMD
4312 NW 20th Drive
Gainesville, Florida
32605

CASE NO.: 2023-28701
LICENSE NO.:
PMD518236

The Department of Health has filed an Administrative Complaint against you, a copy of which may be obtained by contacting, Zachary Bell, Prosecution Services Unit, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C65, Tallahassee Florida 32399-3265, (850) 245-4666.
If no contact has been made by you concerning the above by November 27, 2025, the matter of the Administrative Complaint will be presented at an ensuing meeting of the Department of Health in an informal proceeding.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact the individual or agency sending this notice not later than seven days prior to the proceeding at the address given on the notice. Telephone: (850) 245-4640, 1-800-955-8771 (TDD) or 1-800-955-8770 (V), via Florida Relay Service.

(Published: Alachua County Today - Oct. 16, 23, 30, & Nov. 6, 2025)

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT,

Petitioner

vs.
KENDRICK L. MERRIEX, Case #51148

Respondent

NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: KENDRICK L. MERRIEX
Residence Unknown

YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an Administrative Complaint has been filed against you seeking to revoke your CORRECTIONAL Certificate in accordance with Section 943.1395, F.S., and any rules promulgated thereunder.

You are required to serve a written copy of your intent to request a hearing pursuant to Section 120.57, F.S. upon Chad Brown, Criminal Justice Professionalism, Standards & Training Services, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, P. O. Box 1489, Tallahassee, Florida 32302-1489, on or before January 01, 2026. Failure to do so will result in a default being entered against you to Revoke said certification pursuant to Section 120.60, F.S., and Rule 11B-27, F.A.C.

Dated: November 06, 2025
Chad Brown, Criminal Justice Professionalism, Standards & Training Director
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT
By: /s/ Craig O’Connor, Division Representative

(Published: Alachua County Today - Nov. 6, 13, 20, & 27, 2025)

NOTICE UNDER FICTITIOUS NAME LAW PURSUANT TO SECTION 865.09 FLORIDA STATUTES
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, desiring to engage in business under the Fictitious Name of Mazda of Gainesville, with a mailing address of 2101 North Main Street, Gainesville, Florida 32609 and a principal office located in Alachua County, intends to register the said name with the Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations, Tallahassee, Florida.
Owner: Gainesville Automotive Management, LLC
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 2025)

Notice Under Fictitious
Name Law Pursuant to
Section 865.09, Florida
Statutes
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of MadeToBeLoved, located at 3801 SW 22nd Place, #5, Gainesville, FL, 32607 in the County of Alachua, in the City of Gainesville, Florida 32607, intends to register the said name with the Division of Corporations of the Florida Department of State, Tallahassee, Florida.
Dated at Gainesville, Florida, this 23 day of October, 2025.
Mattison Mathews
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 2025)

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

CASE NO.:
01-2025-CA-003123
DIVISION: L

IN RE: FORFEITURE OF
Thirty Thousand and Twenty-Three Dollars ($30,023) in U.S. Currency

NOTICE OF FORFEITURE PROCEEDINGS
TO: Daniel Winter
3855 South John Young Pkwy Orlando, FL 32839
and all persons or entities who have standing to claim an interest in the above-listed property: the Gainesville-Alachua County Drug Task Force seized the described property on or about October 7, 2025, at or near 13000 S US HWY 441 near Micanopy, in Alachua County, Florida. Said property is in the custody of the Gainesville- Alachua County Drug Task Force. A petition for forfeiture has been or will be filed in the above-styled court.

Bruce-Alan Barnard
Fla. Bar #969760
Alachua County Sheriff’s Office
P.O. Box 5489
Gainesville, FL 32627-5489
(352) 367-4048
bbarnard@alachuasheriff.org
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

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

CASE NO.:
2025-CA-002735

NATlONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC

Plaintiff,

vs.

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

Defendants.

NOTICE OF ACTION
To: UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES. DEVISEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF MAYOLA WILLIAMS
1621 SE 15TH AVE,
GAINESVILLE, FL 32641
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS: STATED; CURRENT ADDRESS: UNKNOWN

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose Mortgage covering the following real and personal property described as follows, to-wit:

LOT 4, WEDGEWOOD FIRST ADDITION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “H”, PAGE 5 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA.

has been filed against you and you are required to file a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Orlando DeLuca, DeLuca Law Group, PLLC, 2101 NE 26th Street, Fort Lauderdale. FL 33305 and file the original with the Clerk of the above-styled Court on or before 30 days from the first publication, otherwise a Judgment may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.

WITNESS my hand and seal of said Court on the 23 day of OCTOBER, 2025.
J.K. “JESS” IRBY, ESQ.
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
BY: /s/ F. Thomas
Deputy Clerk

25-06621
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

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

Case No:
01-2005-DR-1520
Division: N
CSE#: 1214082831

Florida Department of
Revenue o/b/o
HOLLYBROOKS RABA,
Petitioner/Mother,

and
STEVEN MARK LIPMAN,
Respondent/Father.

NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: HOLLYBROOKS RABA, 6904 SE 183rd PL Micanopy, FL 32667
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that a SUPPLEMENTAL ACTION FOR CHILD SUPPORT has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on: Christy Lopez, FL Bar# 114429, 9119 SW 52nd Ave, C-101, Gainesville, FL 32608, ChristyLopezLaw@gmail.com on or before December 5. 2025, and file the original with the clerk of Court, 201 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601 before service on Father or immediately after. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition.
Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of Court’s office. You may review upon request.
You must keep the Clerk of Court’s office notified of your current address. (You may file Designation of Current Mailing and E-Mail Address, FL Supreme Court Approved Form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed or e-mailed to the addresses on record at the clerk’s office.
WARNING: Rule 12.285, FFLRP, requires certain automatic disclosure of documents and information. Failure to comply can result in sanctions, including dismissal or striking of pleadings.

Dated: NOVEMBER 4, 2025
J.K. “Jess” IRBY
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
By: /s/ Lori Hardee
{Deputy Clerk}
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6 & 13 & 20, 27, 2025)

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

Case No: 2025-CA-2419
Division: Civil

VERONICE MILES,
Plaintiff,

vs.

DARISE D. MIDDLETON
as Trustee of
MIDDLENDING & TRUST,
LLC,
Defendant.
/

NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: DARISE D. MIDDLETON, as Trustee of MIDDLENDING & TRUST, LLC, whose residence is unknown; and all parties claiming interests by, through, under, or against DARISE D. MIDDLETON, as Trustee of MIDDLENDING & TRUST, LLC; and all parties having or claiming to have any right, title, or interest in the property herein described.

YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for partition of real property has been filed against you regarding the following property in Alachua County, Florida:

Street Address: 918 NORTHEAST 18TH STREET, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32641
Parcel ID: 10826-000-000
Legal Description: Dixon Homesites N 100 FT OF W 95 FT OF E 115 FT OF E 1/2 OF SE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 OF SW 1/4, BEING LOT 12, BLOCK A, OR 994/242 & OR 3319/1286, Public Records of Alachua County, Florida.

You are required to file written defenses with the Clerk of the Circuit Court, 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32601, and serve a copy on Plaintiff’s counsel, Shannon C. Thomas, Esq., OYM Legal, P.A., 520 E. Church Street, Suite 1218, Orlando, FL 32801; (561) 927-6028; Shannon.thomasjd@gmail.com, on or before 30 DAYS FROM THE FIRST DATE OF PUBLICATION.
If you fail to do so, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition for Partition, including sale of the property and distribution of proceeds as prayed.
DATED: OCTOBER 15, 2025.

J.K. “JESS” IRBY, ESQ.
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
ALACHUA COUNTY,
FLORIDA
By: F. Thomas
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 23 & 30 & November 6, 13, 2025)

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

CASE NO.:
2024 CA 003968

PHH MORTGAGE
CORPORATION,

Plaintiff,

VS.

BARBARA CLARK-PORTER A/K/A BARBARA PORTER; SHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL AND CLINICS, INC.; 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).
/

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 October 16, 2025 in Civil Case No. 2024 CA 003968, of the Circuit Court of the EIGHTH Judicial Circuit in and for Alachua County, Florida, wherein, PHH MORTGAGE CORPORATION is the Plaintiff, and BARBARA CLARK-PORTER A/K/A BARBARA PORTER; SHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL AND CLINICS, INC.; 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 13, 2026 at 11:00:00 AM EST the following described real property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:

LOT EIGHTY-FOUR (84) HIGHLAND COURT MANOR UNIT NUMBER 3 AS PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “F”, PAGE 36, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

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 21st day of October, 2025.

ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP
Attorney for Plaintiff
401 W. Linton Blvd.
Suite 202-B
Delray Beach, FL 33444
Telephone: 561-392-6391
Facsimile: 561-392-6965
By: /s/ John J. Cullaro
FBN: 66699
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 Interpreter@circuit8.org.

1221-16663B
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

CASE NO. 25-CA-288

ALLSTATE SERVICING, INC., a Florida corporation,

Plaintiff,

vs.

A FURTHER DEVELOPMENT, LLC, a Florida limited liability company,
AND JEROME JOSEPH PARRA-DALTON,

Defendants.
/

NOTICE OF SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, pursuant to the Order dated October 30, 2025, in the above styled cause, the Clerk will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, in accordance with Section 45, Florida Statutes, by electronic sale beginning at 11 :00 a.m. on January 15, 2026, at www.alachua.realforeclose.com the following described property:

Lot 4 and the West 1/2 of Lot 5, Block 54 of G.E. Foster’s Addition to the city of High Springs, Florida, as per plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “A”, Page 6 of the Public Records of Alachua County, Florida.

and:
The Easterly 15 feet of Northwest Fifth Street, extending from the Northerly Right-Of-Way Boundary of Railroad Avenue to a Northwesterly extension of the South Line of the North 25.00 feet of said Lot 5, in G.E. Foster’s Addition to the City of High Springs, Florida as per plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “A”, Page 6 of the Public Records of Alachua County, Florida,

Less and except
The North 25.00 feet of the West 1/2 of Lot 5, Block 54 of G.E. Foster’s Addition to the city of High Springs, Florida, as per plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “A”, Page 6 of the Public Records of Alachua County, Florida.

IF YOU ARE A PERSON CLAIMING A RIGHT TO FUNDS REMAINING AFTER THE SALE, YOU MUST FILE A CLAIM WITH THE CLERK NO LATER WHEN THE CLERK REPORTS THE FUNDS UNCLAIMED. IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A CLAIM, YOU WILL NOT BE ENTITLED TO ANY REMAINING FUNDS.

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.

DATED October 30, 2025.
By: /s/ CHARLES RUSE, JR.
For the Court
CHARLES RUSE, JR.
Attorney for Plaintiff
500 N.E. 8th Avenue
Ocala, Florida 34470
(352) 351-1515
Florida Bar #164930
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 2025)

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

CASE NO.:
2025-CA-001355

MAINSTREET COMMUNITY BANK OF FLORIDA,

Plaintiff,

v.

43rd STREET HOTEL PARTNERS, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, PATRICIA A. SHIVELY, an individual, SVEIN H. DYRKOLBOTN, an individual, and 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, ICEBERG CAPITAL PARTNERS II, LLC, a Georgia limited liability company, and I-75 AND ARCHER ROAD N.W. QUADRANT OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., a Florida non-profit corporation,

Defendants.
/

NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered on October 20, 2025, in Case No: 2025-CA-001355, 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 December 4, 2025, 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 portion of the Southwest ¼ of Fractional Section 14, Township 10 South, Range 19 East, Alachua County, Florida; being more particularly described as follows:
Commence at the northwest corner of the Southwest ¼ of Fractional Section 14, Township 10 South, Range 19 East, Alachua County, Florida, and run thence South 00°51’46” East, along the west line of said Southwest ¼ a distance of 1482.77 feet to the northwest corner of that certain parcel of land as described in Exhibit A of Official Records Book 2110, page 2416 of the Public Records of Alachua County, Florida; thence North 89°08’14” East, along the north line of said certain parcel of land, 60.00 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence South 00°51’46” East, 320.05 feet to the southwest corner of said certain parcel of land; thence North 89°08’14” East, 323.49 feet to the southeast corner of said certain parcel of land and to a point on the westerly limited access right-of-way line to Interstate Highway No. 1-75; thence North 20°50’15” West, along said westerly limited access right-of-way line, 452.26 feet; thence South 89°08’14” West, 168.99 feet; thence South 00°51’46” East, 105.00 feet to the Point of Beginning.
(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

NOTICE PURSUANT TO THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
Under the 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.
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF SALE
PUBLIC AUCTION to be held online at storagetreasures.com, to satisfy the Owners Lien according to the FL Self Storage Facility Act, 83.801 seq. The contents of the auction to be held at People’s Choice Storage are located at 17856 High Springs Main Street, High Springs FL 32643 with telephone number 386-588-7759

SALE DATE is 11/21/2025 at 10:00 AM. Bidders to bid online at storagetreasures.com

Name: Thomas Cook
Unit # A133
Contents: Speaker, Boxes, Totes

Purchases must be paid for at the time of purchase by card only; $100 cleaning deposit refundable once unit is cleared. All purchased items are sold as is, where is, and must be removed at the time of the sale. Sales are subject to cancellation in the event of settlement between owner and obligated party.
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 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 November 1st to Noon on November 10th. 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:
Adrian Styles – 84
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

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

CASE NO:
01-2025-CP-2938
DIVISION: A

IN RE: The Estate of
JOAN S. GOAD,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of JOAN S. GOAD deceased, whose date of death was July 30, 2025, File Number: 01-2025-CP-2938, 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 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 has been served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE TIME 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 SO FILED 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 November 6, 2025.

Personal Representative:
MICHAEL L. GOAD
5567 NE 62nd Ct. Road
Silver Springs, FL 34488

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
ANDERSON E. HATFIELD
Post Office Box 2085
Keystone Heights, FL
32656
(352) 377 5704
Florida Bar No. 142398
hatlaw1@gmail.com
reneeehat@gmail.com
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 2025)

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

File No. 2025-CP-002877

In Re: Estate of
James Andrew Williams,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of James Andrew Williams, deceased, whose date of death was September 9, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Alachua County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller, Probate Division, 201 E 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.
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 11/06/2025.

Personal Representative:
Charles Michael Pekkala
1402 Nance Ave
Tampa, FL 33606

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
Robert D King, Esq.
Email: bobby@kingfirm.com
Florida Bar No. 89104
The King Firm, PA
4430 Park Blvd.
Pinellas Park, FL 33781 Telephone: (727) 800-3040
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

File No.
01-2025-CP-002767

IN RE: ESTATE OF
JEROME JOSEPH
GAFFNEY,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Jerome Joseph Gaffney, deceased, whose date of death was September 1, 2025, 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 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 November 6, 2025.

Personal Representative:
/s/ Janet E. Ramondetta
1493 Oberlin Terrace
Lake Mary, FL 32746
janetramondetta@gmail.com

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
/s/ John H. Haswell
Florida Bar No. 0162536
Chandler, Lang, Haswell &
Cole, P.A.
P.O. Box 5877
Gainesville, FL 32627-5877
Email addresses:
clhpalaw@aol.com and
gretchenhaswell@gmail.com
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

File No.
01-2025-CP-002345
Division: Probate A

IN RE: ESTATE OF
DAVID MATHER GRUNDY
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of David Mather Grundy, deceased, whose date of death was April 22, 2025, 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 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 November 6, 2025.

Personal Representative:
/s/Jennifer Marie Stokley
Jennifer Marie Stokley
1328 Barry Lane
Gallatin, Tennessee 37066

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
/s/Marynelle Hardee, Esq.
Florida Bar Number:
937789
SALTER FEIBER, PA
3940 N.W. 16TH Blvd.,
Bldg. B
GAINESVILLE, FL 32605
Telephone: (352) 376-8201
Fax: (352) 416-0401
E-Mail:
marynelleh@salterlaw.net
Secondary E-Mail:
lexik@salterlaw.net
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 2025)

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

Case No. 01-2025-CP-2720

IN RE: ESTATE OF
GEORGE DANIEL
SZKOLNY,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of GEORGE DANIEL SZKOLNY, deceased, whose date of death was September 5, 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.
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 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 date of first publication of this notice is: 10/30/2025.
Signed on this 22 nd day of October, 2025 .

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
/s/ Ernest A. Sellers, Jr.
ERNEST A. SELLERS, JR.
Florida Bar No. 0092649
P.O. Box 837
Sparr, Florida 32192-0837
Telephone: 352/575-0734
Email:
esellersjr@gmail.com

Personal Representative:
/s/ Sylvie A. Boenig-Bergere
Sylvie A. Boenig-Bergere
7 Crannell Ave
Delmar, NY 12054
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

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

FILE NO.: 2025-CP-2806

IN RE: The Estate of
BRENDA B. MAHONEY,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of BRENDA B. MAHONEY, deceased July 23, 2025,is pending as Case No. 2025-CP-2806 in the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court in and for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 E University Avenue # 410, Gainesville, FL 32601 The name and address of the Personal Representative, who was appointed by the court on October 16, 2025, 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 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 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.
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 PUBLICATIONS OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE SAME 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 notice to creditors was November 6, 2025.

/s/ BRENNAN JOHN OWEN MAHONEY
(AKA BRENNAN BRIAN MAHONEY)
14407 Silver Birch Court
Midlothian, VA 23112

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
/s/ ADAM S. TOWERS, ESQ.
Fla. Bar No. 36654
BOGIN, MUNNS &
MUNNS, P.A.
4411 NW 8th Avenue,
Suite B
Gainesville, FL 32605
Phone: (352) 332-7688
Fax: (352) 332-7692
atowers@boginmunns.com
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

File No. 2025-CP-2766

IN RE: ESTATE OF JUAN
ENRIQUE FUERTES
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Juan Enrique Fuertes, deceased, whose date of death was July 23, 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 October 30, 2025.

Personal Representative:
/s/ Irving Fuertes
Irving Fuertes
4782 NE 33rd Place, Apt 4
Silver Springs, Florida
34488

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
/s/ R. Kevin Sharbaugh
R. Kevin Sharbaugh
Attorney
Florida Bar Number: 86240
DOUGLAS LAW FIRM
117 N. 2nd Street
Palatka, FL 32177
Telephone: (386) 530-2955
Fax: (386) 385-5914
E-Mail:
Kevin@dhclawyers.com
Secondary E-Mail:
AmandaH@dhclawyers.com
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

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

CASE NUMBER:
01-2025-CP-002745
Division: Probate

IN RE: ESTATE OF
STEPHANIE HOWARD
RENEKE
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Stephanie Howard Reneke, deceased, whose date of death was February 20, 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 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 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 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 November 6, 2025

Personal Representatives:
/s/ Michael Reneke
13508 NW 145th Ave
Alachua, Florida 32615

/s/ Rebekah Reneke
825 NW 41st Drive
Gainesville, Florida 32605

Attorney for Personal
Representatives:
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
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 2025)

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

CASE NO.
01-2025-CP-02824

IN RE: ESTATE OF RHEA DIANE MCGAUGHEY,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Rhea Diane McGaughey, deceased, whose date of death was August 29, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, FL, 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.
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.
The personal representative or curator has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of 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 date of first publication of this notice is October 30, 2025.

Personal Representative:
Gail McGaughey Adams
3572 Kinley Brooke Lane
Clermont, FL 34711

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
Larry E. Ciesla
4400 NW 23rd Avenue,
Suite A
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352) 378-5603
lciesla@larryciesla-law.com
Florida Bar No. 283533
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

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

Case No.
01-2025-CP-002599
Division: Probate

IN RE: ESTATE OF SAMUEL CEBEDO SUICO JR. A/K/A SAMUEL CEBEDO TEOPISTO SUICO JR.,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Samuel Cebedo Suico Jr. a/k/a Samuel Cebedo Teopisto Suico Jr., deceased, whose date of death was June 17, 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.
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. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
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 October 6, 2025.

Personal Representative:
Samuel Carvajal Suico III,
10216 SW 98th Terrace
Gainesville, FL 32608

Attorney for Samuel
Carvajal Suico III:
HARRISON ESTATE LAW, P.A.
By: Allison L. Carter,
Esquire
Florida Bar Number:
1049910
Email: allison@
harrisonestatelaw.com
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 - November 6, 13, 2025)

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

Case Number:
01-2025-CP-002665

IN RE: ESTATE OF
RONALD W. FERGER,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of RONALD W. FERGER, deceased, whose date of death was March 09, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which 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 October 30, 2025.

Personal Representative:
TRACEY YAEGER-CORI
2034 NW 50th place
Gainesville, FL 32605

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
AMBER M. ZEUNER, Esq.
The Miller Elder Law Firm
806 NW 16th Ave., Suite B
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352) 379-1900
(352) 379-3926
Amber@
MillerElderLawFirm.com
Florida Bar No.: 1035433
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

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

File Number:
01-2025-CP-002503
Division: A

IN RE: THE ESTATE OF
MALACHI CYRUS
LANCASTER,
Deceased.
/

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Malachi Cyrus Lancaster, deceased, whose date of death was December 8, 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 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 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 October 30, 2025.

Personal Representative:
/s/ Sophie M. Lancaster
1104 SW 245th Way
Newberry, FL 32669

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
THE HINSON LAW FIRM, P.A.
/s/ Kathryn E. Stanfill
Matthew H. Hinson, Esq.
Florida Bar No. 94017
Kathryn E. Stanfill, Esq.
Florida Bar No. 1002636
300 West Adams St.,
Suite 500
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: 904-527-1700
Fax: 904-355-8088
Matt@HinsonLawPA.com
Kathryn@HinsonLawPA.com
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that FIG 20, LLC FIG 20, 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 #: 2023-3441
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-081
Description of Property:
MELTON MANOR 1 PB E-98 LOT 23 OR 1587/ 2144 Range: 20 Section: 15 Township: 10

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: KEENE FRANCES A 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, December 16, 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 October 13, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Kimber Allan
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 16 & 23 & 30 & November 6, 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 #: 2023-3888
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-083
Description of Property:
LAKE ALTO ESTATES ADDN I PB L-41 LOT 1 OR 4915/2031 Range: 22 Section: 19 Township: 08

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: ALBRITON & ALBRITON

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, January 6, 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 October 20, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Kimber Allan
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6 & 13, 20, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KENNETH BOLLENBACK BOLLENBACK FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHOP, 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 #: 2018-404
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-080
Description of Property:
WADE PB A-46 COM AT NE COR OF DANSBY LOT ON RR RW N 50 FT W 210 FT S 50 FT E 210 FT Range: 17 Section: 33 Township: 08

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: BRASINGTON
JOHN T & MARTHA

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, December 16, 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 October 10, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Kimber Allan
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 16 & 23 & 30 & November 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MYSDI LLC MYSDI 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 #: 2023-175
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-082
Description of Property:
COM AT SE COR J JEFFERIES LOT ON W SIDE SE 5TH ST EXTENSION POB CONTINUE S/LY ALONG W SIDE STREET 115 FT M/L TO NE COR J PORTER LOT W/LY 100 FT M/L TO E LINE STROBLE LAND N/LY ALONG STROBLE LAND 115 FT M/L TO SW COR JEFFERIES LOT E/LY 99 FT M/L TO POB A/K/A LOT IN DB 198/91 OR 3640/0683 Range: 17 Section: 03 Township: 08

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: HILL WILMA JEAN

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, January 6, 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 October 20, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Kimber Allan
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 23 & 30 & November 6, 13, 2025)

 

Advertisement for request for Quote (RFP)
The Gainesville Housing Authority (GHA) herein solicits Requests for Quote (RFP) from qualified, licensed, and responsible firms interested in providing GHA with Caroline Manor Interior Renovations
RFP 2026-04
Date and Time for Receiving Proposals:
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 by 4:00 p.m. EST
Submit Proposals To:
Gainesville Housing Authority
Attn: Ms. Pamela E. Davis
1900 SE 4th Street
Gainesville, FL 32641
Specifications and instructions for proposal submission and the criteria that will be used to evaluate submissions are available at:
Gainesville Housing Authority
1900 SE 4th Street
Gainesville, FL 32641
or at www.demandstar.com
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 06
and November 13, 2025)

 

Advertisement for Invitation For Bid (IFB)
The Gainesville Housing Authority (GHA) herein solicits Invitation For Bid (IFB) from qualified, licensed, and responsible firms interested in providing services for 3-Unit Rehabilitation
IFB 2026-07
Date and Time for Receiving Proposals:
Friday, November 7, 2025 by 4:00 p.m. EST
Submit Proposals To:
Gainesville Housing Authority
Attn: Ms. Pamela E. Davis
1900 SE 4th Street
Gainesville, FL 32641
Specifications and instructions for proposal submission and the criteria that will be used to evaluate submissions are available at:
Gainesville Housing Authority
1900 SE 4th Street
Gainesville, FL 32641
or at www.demandstar.com
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30
and November 06, 2025)

 

NOTICE OF BOARD VACANCY
The City of Alachua is currently accepting applications for one (1) appointment to be made on the following Board:
Planning and Zoning Board: The Planning and Zoning Board (PZB) comprises five voting members and a non-voting School Board representative. The PZB provides recommendations to the City Commission on various development applications, such as comprehensive plan amendments, rezonings, and subdivisions, and reviews and makes decisions on certain development applications as provided for within the City’s Land Development Regulations. The PZB is also authorized by the City Commission to provide recommended policies and guiding action affecting development in the City, including amendments to Land Development Regulations, special studies, and other proposals that promote orderly development.
• Applicants must be a resident of the City of Alachua.
• Meetings are typically held at 6:00 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month in the James A. Lewis Commission Chambers in City Hall.
Applications may be obtained in person at City Hall, located at 15100 NW 142nd Terrace, on any regular business day (Monday through Thursday) between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. or by visiting the City’s website at www.cityofalachua.com. Completed applications must be received by the Planning and Community Development Department no later than 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 13, 2025. Applications may be submitted in person at City Hall or by mail to the following address: City of Alachua, Planning and Community Development Department, P.O. Box 9, Alachua, FL 32616. Questions may be directed to the Planning and Community Development Department at (386) 418-6121.
(Published: Alachua County Today -
October 30, 2025 and November 06, 2025)

 
 


NOTICE TO ALACHUA COUNTY TAXPAYERS
Chapter 197.122 Florida Statutes provides in part: All owners of property are held to know that taxes are due and payable annually and are responsible for ascertaining the amount of current and delinquent taxes and paying current taxes before the date of delinquency (April 1, 2026).
Pursuant to F.S. Chapter 197.322, notice is hereby given that the 2025 Alachua County tax roll has been delivered by the Property Appraiser to the Tax Collector and is now open for collection. Payment of the 2025 County, Special Tax District, School Board, Water Management and Municipal ad valorem taxes and non-ad valorem assessments are accepted at all Tax Collector Office locations or online and are subject to discounts as provided by law.
DISCOUNTS FOR EARLY PAYMENT
4% in November 3% in December
2% in January 1% in February
A tax notice has been mailed to all property owners or their agents at the last known address. Please carefully read the material enclosed with your tax notice. If your tax notice is not received by November 15, 2025, please notify our office at or feedback@alachuacollector.com
TAX PAYMENTS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE AND AT ALL THREE LOCATIONS (APPOINTMENT RECOMMENDED)
• ALACHUACOLLECTOR.COM
• 12 SE 1st Street, Downtown Admin Building
• 5830 NW 34th Blvd
• 3837 Windmeadows Blvd, Butler Plaza Central
OFFICE HOURS
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Monday - Friday
Tax Collector Offices will be closed on weekends and the following holidays:
• November 11, 27, 28, 2025
• December 24, 25, 26, 2025
• January 1, 19, 2026
• February 16, 2026
PAYMENT ALTERNATIVES
• E-check payments are accepted online at AlachuaCollector.com. A $1.00 transaction fee is added. Credit/Debit Card, Paypal and Google Pay are accepted online. A 2.5% or a $2.50 minimum processing fee is added.
• Mail payment to: John Power, Tax Collector, PO Box 44310, Jacksonville, FL 32231-4310.
• Credit/Debit Cards, Apple Pay & Google Pay are accepted at all three locations. A 2.5% or $2.50 minimum processing fee is added.
We accept American Express, Discover, MasterCard and Visa.
A convenience fee of 2.5% or a $2.50 minimum applies to all credit card payments. A $2.50 convenience fee will be added to in-person debit card payments. (No portion of this fee is retained by the Tax Collector.)
John Power, Tax Collector
Serving Alachua County
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 2025)

 

 

LEGAL NOTICES
Public Notices

 

Request For Proposals
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES IN THE CITY OF ARCHER

Notice is hereby given that the City of Archer is requesting qualifications for professional engineering services for the development, design, implementation, and overview of Public Works/ public utilities projects and programs. The goal of this RFQ is to award a continuing contract to an engineering firm to provide professional services.

Firms interested in submitting proposals should visit the City web site www.cityofarcher.com to download the RFQ or written requests may be submitted by contacting:

Deanna Alltop
Interim City Manager
City of Archer
P.O. Box 39
Archer, FL 32618

Submittal Deadline for proposals is 11:00 a.m. December 2, 2025.

(Published: Alachua County Today - Nov. 6, 2025)


EMPLOYMENT
Help Wanted
CITY OF ARCHER

The City of Archer currently has a job opening for a Part Time City Manager Job description and application are available at City Hall or on our website www.cityofarcher.com
FOR SALE
Yard Sale
Multi-Family Yard Sale
Saturday,
November 8, 2025
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Furniture, Clothes, Household Items
and lots more!
19129 NW 234th Street, High Springs

JUMBO YARD SALE
9 am - 2 pm
25930 NW 206th Pl
High Springs

Toys, furniture, games, puzzles, bake sale, kitchenware, home decor, books, videos, and clothing.
Help support our Springs and the Howard T Odom, Florida Springs Institute.

LEGAL NOTICES
Public Notices
NOTICE OF ACTION
Alachua

BEFORE THE BOARD OF NURSING

IN RE: The license to practice Registered Nursing

Osagumwenro Odia, R.N.
3800 SW 34th Street, W216
Gainesville, FL 32608

CASE NO.: 2024-39174
LICENSE NO.:
RN9596114

The Department of Health has filed an Administrative Complaint against you, a copy of which may be obtained by contacting, Jonathan S. Grout, Assistant General Counsel, Prosecution Services Unit, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C65, Tallahassee Florida 32399-3265, (850) 558-9825.
If no contact has been made by you concerning the above by November 27, 2025, the matter of the Administrative Complaint will be presented at an ensuing meeting of the Board of Nursing in an informal proceeding.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact the individual or agency sending this notice not later than seven days prior to the proceeding at the address given on the notice. Telephone: (850) 245-4640, 1-800-955-8771 (TDD) or 1-800-955-8770 (V), via Florida Relay Service.

(Published: Alachua County Today - Oct. 16, 23, 30, & Nov. 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF ACTION
Alachua

BEFORE THE BOARD OF NURSING

IN RE: The license to practice Nursing Assistance

Natasha L McGill, C.N.A.
2626 East University Avenue
Apt. 21
Gainesville, FL 32641

CASE NO.: 2022-00141
LICENSE NO.: CNA57208

The Department of Health has filed an Administrative Complaint against you, a copy of which may be obtained by contacting, Caitlin Harden, Assistant General Counsel, Prosecution Services Unit, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C65, Tallahassee Florida 32399-3265, (850) 558-9870.
If no contact has been made by you concerning the above by November 27,2025, the matter of the Administrative Complaint will be presented at an ensuing meeting of the Board of Nursing in an informal proceeding.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact the individual or agency sending this notice not later than seven days prior to the proceeding at the address given on the notice. Telephone: (850) 245-4640, 1-800-955-8771 (TDD) or 1-800-955-8770 (V), via Florida Relay Service.

(Published: Alachua County Today - Oct. 16, 23, 30, & Nov. 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF ACTION
Alachua County

BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

IN RE: The license to practice as a paramedic

Christopher Evan Luca, PMD
4312 NW 20th Drive
Gainesville, Florida
32605

CASE NO.: 2023-28701
LICENSE NO.:
PMD518236

The Department of Health has filed an Administrative Complaint against you, a copy of which may be obtained by contacting, Zachary Bell, Prosecution Services Unit, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C65, Tallahassee Florida 32399-3265, (850) 245-4666.
If no contact has been made by you concerning the above by November 27, 2025, the matter of the Administrative Complaint will be presented at an ensuing meeting of the Department of Health in an informal proceeding.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact the individual or agency sending this notice not later than seven days prior to the proceeding at the address given on the notice. Telephone: (850) 245-4640, 1-800-955-8771 (TDD) or 1-800-955-8770 (V), via Florida Relay Service.

(Published: Alachua County Today - Oct. 16, 23, 30, & Nov. 6, 2025)

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT,

Petitioner

vs.
KENDRICK L. MERRIEX, Case #51148

Respondent

NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: KENDRICK L. MERRIEX
Residence Unknown

YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an Administrative Complaint has been filed against you seeking to revoke your CORRECTIONAL Certificate in accordance with Section 943.1395, F.S., and any rules promulgated thereunder.

You are required to serve a written copy of your intent to request a hearing pursuant to Section 120.57, F.S. upon Chad Brown, Criminal Justice Professionalism, Standards & Training Services, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, P. O. Box 1489, Tallahassee, Florida 32302-1489, on or before January 01, 2026. Failure to do so will result in a default being entered against you to Revoke said certification pursuant to Section 120.60, F.S., and Rule 11B-27, F.A.C.

Dated: November 06, 2025
Chad Brown, Criminal Justice Professionalism, Standards & Training Director
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT
By: /s/ Craig O’Connor, Division Representative

(Published: Alachua County Today - Nov. 6, 13, 20, & 27, 2025)

NOTICE UNDER FICTITIOUS NAME LAW PURSUANT TO SECTION 865.09 FLORIDA STATUTES
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, desiring to engage in business under the Fictitious Name of Mazda of Gainesville, with a mailing address of 2101 North Main Street, Gainesville, Florida 32609 and a principal office located in Alachua County, intends to register the said name with the Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations, Tallahassee, Florida.
Owner: Gainesville Automotive Management, LLC
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 2025)

Notice Under Fictitious
Name Law Pursuant to
Section 865.09, Florida
Statutes
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of MadeToBeLoved, located at 3801 SW 22nd Place, #5, Gainesville, FL, 32607 in the County of Alachua, in the City of Gainesville, Florida 32607, intends to register the said name with the Division of Corporations of the Florida Department of State, Tallahassee, Florida.
Dated at Gainesville, Florida, this 23 day of October, 2025.
Mattison Mathews
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 2025)

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

CASE NO.:
01-2025-CA-003123
DIVISION: L

IN RE: FORFEITURE OF
Thirty Thousand and Twenty-Three Dollars ($30,023) in U.S. Currency

NOTICE OF FORFEITURE PROCEEDINGS
TO: Daniel Winter
3855 South John Young Pkwy Orlando, FL 32839
and all persons or entities who have standing to claim an interest in the above-listed property: the Gainesville-Alachua County Drug Task Force seized the described property on or about October 7, 2025, at or near 13000 S US HWY 441 near Micanopy, in Alachua County, Florida. Said property is in the custody of the Gainesville- Alachua County Drug Task Force. A petition for forfeiture has been or will be filed in the above-styled court.

Bruce-Alan Barnard
Fla. Bar #969760
Alachua County Sheriff’s Office
P.O. Box 5489
Gainesville, FL 32627-5489
(352) 367-4048
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

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

CASE NO.:
2025-CA-002735

NATlONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC

Plaintiff,

vs.

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

Defendants.

NOTICE OF ACTION
To: UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES. DEVISEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF MAYOLA WILLIAMS
1621 SE 15TH AVE,
GAINESVILLE, FL 32641
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS: STATED; CURRENT ADDRESS: UNKNOWN

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose Mortgage covering the following real and personal property described as follows, to-wit:

LOT 4, WEDGEWOOD FIRST ADDITION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “H”, PAGE 5 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA.

has been filed against you and you are required to file a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Orlando DeLuca, DeLuca Law Group, PLLC, 2101 NE 26th Street, Fort Lauderdale. FL 33305 and file the original with the Clerk of the above-styled Court on or before 30 days from the first publication, otherwise a Judgment may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.

WITNESS my hand and seal of said Court on the 23 day of OCTOBER, 2025.
J.K. “JESS” IRBY, ESQ.
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
BY: /s/ F. Thomas
Deputy Clerk

25-06621
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

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

Case No:
01-2005-DR-1520
Division: N
CSE#: 1214082831

Florida Department of
Revenue o/b/o
HOLLYBROOKS RABA,
Petitioner/Mother,

and
STEVEN MARK LIPMAN,
Respondent/Father.

NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: HOLLYBROOKS RABA, 6904 SE 183rd PL Micanopy, FL 32667
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that a SUPPLEMENTAL ACTION FOR CHILD SUPPORT has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on: Christy Lopez, FL Bar# 114429, 9119 SW 52nd Ave, C-101, Gainesville, FL 32608, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. on or before December 5. 2025, and file the original with the clerk of Court, 201 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601 before service on Father or immediately after. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition.
Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of Court’s office. You may review upon request.
You must keep the Clerk of Court’s office notified of your current address. (You may file Designation of Current Mailing and E-Mail Address, FL Supreme Court Approved Form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed or e-mailed to the addresses on record at the clerk’s office.
WARNING: Rule 12.285, FFLRP, requires certain automatic disclosure of documents and information. Failure to comply can result in sanctions, including dismissal or striking of pleadings.

Dated: NOVEMBER 4, 2025
J.K. “Jess” IRBY
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
By: /s/ Lori Hardee
{Deputy Clerk}
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6 & 13 & 20, 27, 2025)

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

Case No: 2025-CA-2419
Division: Civil

VERONICE MILES,
Plaintiff,

vs.

DARISE D. MIDDLETON
as Trustee of
MIDDLENDING & TRUST,
LLC,
Defendant.
/

NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: DARISE D. MIDDLETON, as Trustee of MIDDLENDING & TRUST, LLC, whose residence is unknown; and all parties claiming interests by, through, under, or against DARISE D. MIDDLETON, as Trustee of MIDDLENDING & TRUST, LLC; and all parties having or claiming to have any right, title, or interest in the property herein described.

YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for partition of real property has been filed against you regarding the following property in Alachua County, Florida:

Street Address: 918 NORTHEAST 18TH STREET, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32641
Parcel ID: 10826-000-000
Legal Description: Dixon Homesites N 100 FT OF W 95 FT OF E 115 FT OF E 1/2 OF SE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 OF SW 1/4, BEING LOT 12, BLOCK A, OR 994/242 & OR 3319/1286, Public Records of Alachua County, Florida.

You are required to file written defenses with the Clerk of the Circuit Court, 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32601, and serve a copy on Plaintiff’s counsel, Shannon C. Thomas, Esq., OYM Legal, P.A., 520 E. Church Street, Suite 1218, Orlando, FL 32801; (561) 927-6028; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., on or before 30 DAYS FROM THE FIRST DATE OF PUBLICATION.
If you fail to do so, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition for Partition, including sale of the property and distribution of proceeds as prayed.
DATED: OCTOBER 15, 2025.

J.K. “JESS” IRBY, ESQ.
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
ALACHUA COUNTY,
FLORIDA
By: F. Thomas
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 23 & 30 & November 6, 13, 2025)

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

CASE NO.:
2024 CA 003968

PHH MORTGAGE
CORPORATION,

Plaintiff,

VS.

BARBARA CLARK-PORTER A/K/A BARBARA PORTER; SHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL AND CLINICS, INC.; 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).
/

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 October 16, 2025 in Civil Case No. 2024 CA 003968, of the Circuit Court of the EIGHTH Judicial Circuit in and for Alachua County, Florida, wherein, PHH MORTGAGE CORPORATION is the Plaintiff, and BARBARA CLARK-PORTER A/K/A BARBARA PORTER; SHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL AND CLINICS, INC.; 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 13, 2026 at 11:00:00 AM EST the following described real property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:

LOT EIGHTY-FOUR (84) HIGHLAND COURT MANOR UNIT NUMBER 3 AS PER PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “F”, PAGE 36, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

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 21st day of October, 2025.

ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP
Attorney for Plaintiff
401 W. Linton Blvd.
Suite 202-B
Delray Beach, FL 33444
Telephone: 561-392-6391
Facsimile: 561-392-6965
By: /s/ John J. Cullaro
FBN: 66699
Primary E-Mail:
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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..

1221-16663B
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

CASE NO. 25-CA-288

ALLSTATE SERVICING, INC., a Florida corporation,

Plaintiff,

vs.

A FURTHER DEVELOPMENT, LLC, a Florida limited liability company,
AND JEROME JOSEPH PARRA-DALTON,

Defendants.
/

NOTICE OF SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, pursuant to the Order dated October 30, 2025, in the above styled cause, the Clerk will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, in accordance with Section 45, Florida Statutes, by electronic sale beginning at 11 :00 a.m. on January 15, 2026, at www.alachua.realforeclose.com the following described property:

Lot 4 and the West 1/2 of Lot 5, Block 54 of G.E. Foster’s Addition to the city of High Springs, Florida, as per plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “A”, Page 6 of the Public Records of Alachua County, Florida.

and:
The Easterly 15 feet of Northwest Fifth Street, extending from the Northerly Right-Of-Way Boundary of Railroad Avenue to a Northwesterly extension of the South Line of the North 25.00 feet of said Lot 5, in G.E. Foster’s Addition to the City of High Springs, Florida as per plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “A”, Page 6 of the Public Records of Alachua County, Florida,

Less and except
The North 25.00 feet of the West 1/2 of Lot 5, Block 54 of G.E. Foster’s Addition to the city of High Springs, Florida, as per plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “A”, Page 6 of the Public Records of Alachua County, Florida.

IF YOU ARE A PERSON CLAIMING A RIGHT TO FUNDS REMAINING AFTER THE SALE, YOU MUST FILE A CLAIM WITH THE CLERK NO LATER WHEN THE CLERK REPORTS THE FUNDS UNCLAIMED. IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A CLAIM, YOU WILL NOT BE ENTITLED TO ANY REMAINING FUNDS.

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.

DATED October 30, 2025.
By: /s/ CHARLES RUSE, JR.
For the Court
CHARLES RUSE, JR.
Attorney for Plaintiff
500 N.E. 8th Avenue
Ocala, Florida 34470
(352) 351-1515
Florida Bar #164930
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 2025)

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

CASE NO.:
2025-CA-001355

MAINSTREET COMMUNITY BANK OF FLORIDA,

Plaintiff,

v.

43rd STREET HOTEL PARTNERS, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, PATRICIA A. SHIVELY, an individual, SVEIN H. DYRKOLBOTN, an individual, and 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, ICEBERG CAPITAL PARTNERS II, LLC, a Georgia limited liability company, and I-75 AND ARCHER ROAD N.W. QUADRANT OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., a Florida non-profit corporation,

Defendants.
/

NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered on October 20, 2025, in Case No: 2025-CA-001355, 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 December 4, 2025, 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 portion of the Southwest ¼ of Fractional Section 14, Township 10 South, Range 19 East, Alachua County, Florida; being more particularly described as follows:
Commence at the northwest corner of the Southwest ¼ of Fractional Section 14, Township 10 South, Range 19 East, Alachua County, Florida, and run thence South 00°51’46” East, along the west line of said Southwest ¼ a distance of 1482.77 feet to the northwest corner of that certain parcel of land as described in Exhibit A of Official Records Book 2110, page 2416 of the Public Records of Alachua County, Florida; thence North 89°08’14” East, along the north line of said certain parcel of land, 60.00 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence South 00°51’46” East, 320.05 feet to the southwest corner of said certain parcel of land; thence North 89°08’14” East, 323.49 feet to the southeast corner of said certain parcel of land and to a point on the westerly limited access right-of-way line to Interstate Highway No. 1-75; thence North 20°50’15” West, along said westerly limited access right-of-way line, 452.26 feet; thence South 89°08’14” West, 168.99 feet; thence South 00°51’46” East, 105.00 feet to the Point of Beginning.
(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

NOTICE PURSUANT TO THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
Under the 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.
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF SALE
PUBLIC AUCTION to be held online at storagetreasures.com, to satisfy the Owners Lien according to the FL Self Storage Facility Act, 83.801 seq. The contents of the auction to be held at People’s Choice Storage are located at 17856 High Springs Main Street, High Springs FL 32643 with telephone number 386-588-7759

SALE DATE is 11/21/2025 at 10:00 AM. Bidders to bid online at storagetreasures.com

Name: Thomas Cook
Unit # A133
Contents: Speaker, Boxes, Totes

Purchases must be paid for at the time of purchase by card only; $100 cleaning deposit refundable once unit is cleared. All purchased items are sold as is, where is, and must be removed at the time of the sale. Sales are subject to cancellation in the event of settlement between owner and obligated party.
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 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 November 1st to Noon on November 10th. 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:
Adrian Styles – 84
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

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

CASE NO:
01-2025-CP-2938
DIVISION: A

IN RE: The Estate of
JOAN S. GOAD,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of JOAN S. GOAD deceased, whose date of death was July 30, 2025, File Number: 01-2025-CP-2938, 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 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 has been served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE TIME 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 SO FILED 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 November 6, 2025.

Personal Representative:
MICHAEL L. GOAD
5567 NE 62nd Ct. Road
Silver Springs, FL 34488

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
ANDERSON E. HATFIELD
Post Office Box 2085
Keystone Heights, FL
32656
(352) 377 5704
Florida Bar No. 142398
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(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 2025)

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

File No. 2025-CP-002877

In Re: Estate of
James Andrew Williams,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of James Andrew Williams, deceased, whose date of death was September 9, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Alachua County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller, Probate Division, 201 E 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.
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 11/06/2025.

Personal Representative:
Charles Michael Pekkala
1402 Nance Ave
Tampa, FL 33606

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
Robert D King, Esq.
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Florida Bar No. 89104
The King Firm, PA
4430 Park Blvd.
Pinellas Park, FL 33781 Telephone: (727) 800-3040
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

File No.
01-2025-CP-002767

IN RE: ESTATE OF
JEROME JOSEPH
GAFFNEY,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Jerome Joseph Gaffney, deceased, whose date of death was September 1, 2025, 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 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 November 6, 2025.

Personal Representative:
/s/ Janet E. Ramondetta
1493 Oberlin Terrace
Lake Mary, FL 32746
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Attorney for Personal
Representative:
/s/ John H. Haswell
Florida Bar No. 0162536
Chandler, Lang, Haswell &
Cole, P.A.
P.O. Box 5877
Gainesville, FL 32627-5877
Email addresses:
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(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

File No.
01-2025-CP-002345
Division: Probate A

IN RE: ESTATE OF
DAVID MATHER GRUNDY
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of David Mather Grundy, deceased, whose date of death was April 22, 2025, 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 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 November 6, 2025.

Personal Representative:
/s/Jennifer Marie Stokley
Jennifer Marie Stokley
1328 Barry Lane
Gallatin, Tennessee 37066

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
/s/Marynelle Hardee, Esq.
Florida Bar Number:
937789
SALTER FEIBER, PA
3940 N.W. 16TH Blvd.,
Bldg. B
GAINESVILLE, FL 32605
Telephone: (352) 376-8201
Fax: (352) 416-0401
E-Mail:
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(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 2025)

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

Case No. 01-2025-CP-2720

IN RE: ESTATE OF
GEORGE DANIEL
SZKOLNY,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of GEORGE DANIEL SZKOLNY, deceased, whose date of death was September 5, 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.
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 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 date of first publication of this notice is: 10/30/2025.
Signed on this 22 nd day of October, 2025 .

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
/s/ Ernest A. Sellers, Jr.
ERNEST A. SELLERS, JR.
Florida Bar No. 0092649
P.O. Box 837
Sparr, Florida 32192-0837
Telephone: 352/575-0734
Email:
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Personal Representative:
/s/ Sylvie A. Boenig-Bergere
Sylvie A. Boenig-Bergere
7 Crannell Ave
Delmar, NY 12054
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

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

FILE NO.: 2025-CP-2806

IN RE: The Estate of
BRENDA B. MAHONEY,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of BRENDA B. MAHONEY, deceased July 23, 2025,is pending as Case No. 2025-CP-2806 in the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court in and for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 E University Avenue # 410, Gainesville, FL 32601 The name and address of the Personal Representative, who was appointed by the court on October 16, 2025, 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 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 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.
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 PUBLICATIONS OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE SAME 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 notice to creditors was November 6, 2025.

/s/ BRENNAN JOHN OWEN MAHONEY
(AKA BRENNAN BRIAN MAHONEY)
14407 Silver Birch Court
Midlothian, VA 23112

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
/s/ ADAM S. TOWERS, ESQ.
Fla. Bar No. 36654
BOGIN, MUNNS &
MUNNS, P.A.
4411 NW 8th Avenue,
Suite B
Gainesville, FL 32605
Phone: (352) 332-7688
Fax: (352) 332-7692
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(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION

File No. 2025-CP-2766

IN RE: ESTATE OF JUAN
ENRIQUE FUERTES
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Juan Enrique Fuertes, deceased, whose date of death was July 23, 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 October 30, 2025.

Personal Representative:
/s/ Irving Fuertes
Irving Fuertes
4782 NE 33rd Place, Apt 4
Silver Springs, Florida
34488

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
/s/ R. Kevin Sharbaugh
R. Kevin Sharbaugh
Attorney
Florida Bar Number: 86240
DOUGLAS LAW FIRM
117 N. 2nd Street
Palatka, FL 32177
Telephone: (386) 530-2955
Fax: (386) 385-5914
E-Mail:
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(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

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

CASE NUMBER:
01-2025-CP-002745
Division: Probate

IN RE: ESTATE OF
STEPHANIE HOWARD
RENEKE
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Stephanie Howard Reneke, deceased, whose date of death was February 20, 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 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 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 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 November 6, 2025

Personal Representatives:
/s/ Michael Reneke
13508 NW 145th Ave
Alachua, Florida 32615

/s/ Rebekah Reneke
825 NW 41st Drive
Gainesville, Florida 32605

Attorney for Personal
Representatives:
The Toney Law Firm
2700 NW 43rd Street,
Suite B
Gainesville, Florida 32606
Telephone: (352) 376-6800
Fax: (352) 376-6802
Service Email:
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BY: /s/ A. Scott Toney, Esquire, FL Bar #: 982180,
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(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 13, 2025)

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

CASE NO.
01-2025-CP-02824

IN RE: ESTATE OF RHEA DIANE MCGAUGHEY,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Rhea Diane McGaughey, deceased, whose date of death was August 29, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, FL, 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.
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.
The personal representative or curator has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of 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 date of first publication of this notice is October 30, 2025.

Personal Representative:
Gail McGaughey Adams
3572 Kinley Brooke Lane
Clermont, FL 34711

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
Larry E. Ciesla
4400 NW 23rd Avenue,
Suite A
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352) 378-5603
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Florida Bar No. 283533
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

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

Case No.
01-2025-CP-002599
Division: Probate

IN RE: ESTATE OF SAMUEL CEBEDO SUICO JR. A/K/A SAMUEL CEBEDO TEOPISTO SUICO JR.,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Samuel Cebedo Suico Jr. a/k/a Samuel Cebedo Teopisto Suico Jr., deceased, whose date of death was June 17, 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.
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. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
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 October 6, 2025.

Personal Representative:
Samuel Carvajal Suico III,
10216 SW 98th Terrace
Gainesville, FL 32608

Attorney for Samuel
Carvajal Suico III:
HARRISON ESTATE LAW, P.A.
By: Allison L. Carter,
Esquire
Florida Bar Number:
1049910
Email: allison@
harrisonestatelaw.com
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 - November 6, 13, 2025)

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

Case Number:
01-2025-CP-002665

IN RE: ESTATE OF
RONALD W. FERGER,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of RONALD W. FERGER, deceased, whose date of death was March 09, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which 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 October 30, 2025.

Personal Representative:
TRACEY YAEGER-CORI
2034 NW 50th place
Gainesville, FL 32605

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
AMBER M. ZEUNER, Esq.
The Miller Elder Law Firm
806 NW 16th Ave., Suite B
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352) 379-1900
(352) 379-3926
Amber@
MillerElderLawFirm.com
Florida Bar No.: 1035433
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

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

File Number:
01-2025-CP-002503
Division: A

IN RE: THE ESTATE OF
MALACHI CYRUS
LANCASTER,
Deceased.
/

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Malachi Cyrus Lancaster, deceased, whose date of death was December 8, 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 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 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 October 30, 2025.

Personal Representative:
/s/ Sophie M. Lancaster
1104 SW 245th Way
Newberry, FL 32669

Attorney for Personal
Representative:
THE HINSON LAW FIRM, P.A.
/s/ Kathryn E. Stanfill
Matthew H. Hinson, Esq.
Florida Bar No. 94017
Kathryn E. Stanfill, Esq.
Florida Bar No. 1002636
300 West Adams St.,
Suite 500
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: 904-527-1700
Fax: 904-355-8088
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(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that FIG 20, LLC FIG 20, 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 #: 2023-3441
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-081
Description of Property:
MELTON MANOR 1 PB E-98 LOT 23 OR 1587/ 2144 Range: 20 Section: 15 Township: 10

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: KEENE FRANCES A 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, December 16, 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 October 13, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Kimber Allan
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 16 & 23 & 30 & November 6, 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 #: 2023-3888
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-083
Description of Property:
LAKE ALTO ESTATES ADDN I PB L-41 LOT 1 OR 4915/2031 Range: 22 Section: 19 Township: 08

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: ALBRITON & ALBRITON

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, January 6, 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 October 20, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Kimber Allan
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30 & November 6 & 13, 20, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KENNETH BOLLENBACK BOLLENBACK FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHOP, 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 #: 2018-404
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-080
Description of Property:
WADE PB A-46 COM AT NE COR OF DANSBY LOT ON RR RW N 50 FT W 210 FT S 50 FT E 210 FT Range: 17 Section: 33 Township: 08

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: BRASINGTON
JOHN T & MARTHA

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, December 16, 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 October 10, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Kimber Allan
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 16 & 23 & 30 & November 6, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MYSDI LLC MYSDI 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 #: 2023-175
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2025-082
Description of Property:
COM AT SE COR J JEFFERIES LOT ON W SIDE SE 5TH ST EXTENSION POB CONTINUE S/LY ALONG W SIDE STREET 115 FT M/L TO NE COR J PORTER LOT W/LY 100 FT M/L TO E LINE STROBLE LAND N/LY ALONG STROBLE LAND 115 FT M/L TO SW COR JEFFERIES LOT E/LY 99 FT M/L TO POB A/K/A LOT IN DB 198/91 OR 3640/0683 Range: 17 Section: 03 Township: 08

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: HILL WILMA JEAN

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, January 6, 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 October 20, 2025

J.K. “Jess” Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Kimber Allan
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 23 & 30 & November 6, 13, 2025)

 

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The Gainesville Housing Authority (GHA) herein solicits Requests for Quote (RFP) from qualified, licensed, and responsible firms interested in providing GHA with Caroline Manor Interior Renovations
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Date and Time for Receiving Proposals:
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Submit Proposals To:
Gainesville Housing Authority
Attn: Ms. Pamela E. Davis
1900 SE 4th Street
Gainesville, FL 32641
Specifications and instructions for proposal submission and the criteria that will be used to evaluate submissions are available at:
Gainesville Housing Authority
1900 SE 4th Street
Gainesville, FL 32641
or at www.demandstar.com
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 06
and November 13, 2025)

 

Advertisement for Invitation For Bid (IFB)
The Gainesville Housing Authority (GHA) herein solicits Invitation For Bid (IFB) from qualified, licensed, and responsible firms interested in providing services for 3-Unit Rehabilitation
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Date and Time for Receiving Proposals:
Friday, November 7, 2025 by 4:00 p.m. EST
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Gainesville Housing Authority
Attn: Ms. Pamela E. Davis
1900 SE 4th Street
Gainesville, FL 32641
Specifications and instructions for proposal submission and the criteria that will be used to evaluate submissions are available at:
Gainesville Housing Authority
1900 SE 4th Street
Gainesville, FL 32641
or at www.demandstar.com
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 30
and November 06, 2025)

 

NOTICE OF BOARD VACANCY
The City of Alachua is currently accepting applications for one (1) appointment to be made on the following Board:
Planning and Zoning Board: The Planning and Zoning Board (PZB) comprises five voting members and a non-voting School Board representative. The PZB provides recommendations to the City Commission on various development applications, such as comprehensive plan amendments, rezonings, and subdivisions, and reviews and makes decisions on certain development applications as provided for within the City’s Land Development Regulations. The PZB is also authorized by the City Commission to provide recommended policies and guiding action affecting development in the City, including amendments to Land Development Regulations, special studies, and other proposals that promote orderly development.
• Applicants must be a resident of the City of Alachua.
• Meetings are typically held at 6:00 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month in the James A. Lewis Commission Chambers in City Hall.
Applications may be obtained in person at City Hall, located at 15100 NW 142nd Terrace, on any regular business day (Monday through Thursday) between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. or by visiting the City’s website at www.cityofalachua.com. Completed applications must be received by the Planning and Community Development Department no later than 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 13, 2025. Applications may be submitted in person at City Hall or by mail to the following address: City of Alachua, Planning and Community Development Department, P.O. Box 9, Alachua, FL 32616. Questions may be directed to the Planning and Community Development Department at (386) 418-6121.
(Published: Alachua County Today -
October 30, 2025 and November 06, 2025)

 
 


NOTICE TO ALACHUA COUNTY TAXPAYERS
Chapter 197.122 Florida Statutes provides in part: All owners of property are held to know that taxes are due and payable annually and are responsible for ascertaining the amount of current and delinquent taxes and paying current taxes before the date of delinquency (April 1, 2026).
Pursuant to F.S. Chapter 197.322, notice is hereby given that the 2025 Alachua County tax roll has been delivered by the Property Appraiser to the Tax Collector and is now open for collection. Payment of the 2025 County, Special Tax District, School Board, Water Management and Municipal ad valorem taxes and non-ad valorem assessments are accepted at all Tax Collector Office locations or online and are subject to discounts as provided by law.
DISCOUNTS FOR EARLY PAYMENT
4% in November 3% in December
2% in January 1% in February
A tax notice has been mailed to all property owners or their agents at the last known address. Please carefully read the material enclosed with your tax notice. If your tax notice is not received by November 15, 2025, please notify our office at or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
TAX PAYMENTS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE AND AT ALL THREE LOCATIONS (APPOINTMENT RECOMMENDED)
• ALACHUACOLLECTOR.COM
• 12 SE 1st Street, Downtown Admin Building
• 5830 NW 34th Blvd
• 3837 Windmeadows Blvd, Butler Plaza Central
OFFICE HOURS
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Monday - Friday
Tax Collector Offices will be closed on weekends and the following holidays:
• November 11, 27, 28, 2025
• December 24, 25, 26, 2025
• January 1, 19, 2026
• February 16, 2026
PAYMENT ALTERNATIVES
• E-check payments are accepted online at AlachuaCollector.com. A $1.00 transaction fee is added. Credit/Debit Card, Paypal and Google Pay are accepted online. A 2.5% or a $2.50 minimum processing fee is added.
• Mail payment to: John Power, Tax Collector, PO Box 44310, Jacksonville, FL 32231-4310.
• Credit/Debit Cards, Apple Pay & Google Pay are accepted at all three locations. A 2.5% or $2.50 minimum processing fee is added.
We accept American Express, Discover, MasterCard and Visa.
A convenience fee of 2.5% or a $2.50 minimum applies to all credit card payments. A $2.50 convenience fee will be added to in-person debit card payments. (No portion of this fee is retained by the Tax Collector.)
John Power, Tax Collector
Serving Alachua County
(Published: Alachua County Today - November 6, 2025)