IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO. 2025-CA-002248 HANCOCK WHITNEY BANK; Plaintiff, v. LATOYA I. CRUZ, LEE FARM HOA, INC. , LVNV FUNDING LLC, ET.AL; Defendants NOTICE OF SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, in accordance with the Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated August 14, 2026, the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Okaloosa County will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash beginning on September 18, 2026, at 11:00 AM via www.okaloosa.realforeclose.com, the following described property: Lot 94, Block B, Lee Farm Subdivision, Phase 1, according to the plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book 21, Page 86-88, of the Public Records of Okaloosa County, Florida. Property Address: 2161 HAGOOD LOOP, CRESTVIEW, FL 32536 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 TEH CLERK REPORTS THE SURPLUS AS UNCLAIMED. THE COURT, IN ITS DISCRETION, MAY ENLARGE THE TIME OF THE SALE. NOTICE OF THE CHANGED TIME OF SALE SHALL BE PUBLISHED AS PROVIDED HEREIN. /s/ Cody J. Liesel Cody J. Liesel Esq. FL Bar #1002491 Attorneys for Plaintiff Marinosci Law Group, P. C. 100 West Cypress Creek Road, Suite 1045 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 Phone: (954) 644-8704; Fax: (401) 262-2110 ServiceFL@mlg-defaultlaw.com ServiceFL2@mlg-defaultlaw.com CR4463

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 1ST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION CASE NO. 2025 CA 001598 F PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC, Plaintiff, vs. ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS, CREDITORS, DEVISEES, BENEFICIARIES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING AN INTEREST BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST THE ESTATE OF PAULA B. HESSLER, DECEASED; MARTHA SEAY MILLER; WILLIAM BERKLEY SEAY IV A/K/A BERKLEY SEAY, Defendant(s) RE-NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Order rescheduling Foreclosure Sale filed July 20, 2026 and entered in Case No. 2025 CA 001598 F, of the Circuit Court of the 1st Judicial Circuit in and for OKALOOSA County, Florida, wherein PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC is Plaintiff and ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS, CREDITORS, DEVISEES, BENEFICIARIES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING AN INTEREST BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST THE ESTATE OF PAULA B. HESSLER, DECEASED; MARTHA SEAY MILLER; WILLIAM BERKLEY SEAY IV A/K/A BERKLEY SEAY; are defendants. BRAD E. EMBRY, the Clerk of the Circuit Court, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash BY ELECTRONIC SALE AT: WWW.bid4assets.com/OkaloosaFL, at 11:00 A. M. , Central Time, on 23rd day of September, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: LOT 14, BLOCK D, PINE MEADOWS ADDITION NO. 2, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 5, PAGE 147 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF OKALOOSA 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 25th day of August 2026. /s/ Marc Granger Marc Granger, Esq. Fla. Bar No. : 146870 Kahane & Associates, P. A. 1619 NW 136th Avenue, Suite D-220 Sunrise, Florida 33323 Telephone: (954) 382-3486 Telefacsimile: (954) 382-5380 Designated service email: notice@kahaneandassociates.com The Newspaper is requested pursuant to the provisions of Administrative Directive OCAD 2010-7 to deliver the proof of publication to the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Okaloosa County. This notice is provided pursuant to Administrative Order No 2023-02. In accordance with 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: Court Administration, ADA Liaison Okaloosa County 1940 Lewis Turner Boulevard Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 Phone (850) 609-4700 Fax (850) 651-7725 ADA.Okaloosa@flcourts1.gov 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. CR4462

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR OKALOOSA
COUNTY, FLORIDA
CIVIL DIVISION
CASE NO. : 2026-CA-001749-C
MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER, LLC D/B/ A
VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS, A
MISSOURI LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
PLAINTIFF, vs. KEVIN ROMERO, ET AL. , DEFENDANT(S). NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: KEVIN ROMERO
Last Known Address: 295 DAHLQUIST DR, CRESTVIEW, FL 32539
Current Residence: UNKNOWN
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for Foreclosure of Mortgage on the following described
property: Lot 33, Stillwell Estates, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 22, Page(s) 65 through 67, of the Public Records of Okaloosa County, Florida. has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to
it, on Tromberg, Miller, Morris & Partners, PLLC, Attorney for Plaintiff, whose address is 600
West Hillsboro Boulevard, Suite 600, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441, on or before
_________, within or before a date at least thirty (30) days after the first
publication of this Notice in the Crestview News Bulletin, 602 S Main St, Crestview, FL 32536 and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on Plaintiff's attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint
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 Court Administrator Okaloosa
County, at 1940 Lewis Turner Boulevard, Fort Walton Beach, FL
32547, Phone 850-609-4700 or ADA.Okaloosa@flcourtsl.gov at
least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or
immediately on receiving this notification if the time before the
scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or
voice impaired, call 711. WITNESS my hand and the seal of this Court this 10TH day of August, 2026. BRAD E. EMBRY
As Clerk of Court
By /s/ Jackie Dunlap
As Deputy Clerk
CR4461

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, CIVIL DIVISION
CASE NO. : 2026-CA-001955-F
AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC, Plaintiff, vs. BROOKE MARIE ZAGARUYKA A/K/A BROOKE MARIC ZAGARUYKA; JACOB NICHOLAS ZAGARUYKA, Defendants. NOTICE OF ACTION; CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE - PROPERTY
TO: JACOB NICHOLAS ZAGARUYKA; 604 MERIONETH DR NE FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose to the following property in Okaloosa County, Florida: LOT 3, BLOCK C, KENWOOD FIRST ADDITION, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 4, PAGE(S) 40, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA. Also known as 604 MERIONETH DR NE, FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547. has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Sokolof Remtulla, LLP, the plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is 1800 NW Corporate Blvd. , Suite 302, Boca Raton, FL 33431, on or before ___30 days from date of publication___, 2026, and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on the plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition. DATED on Aug 21st, 2026. BRAD E. EMBRY
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
By: /s/ Ashleigh Andrews
DEPUTY CLERK
SOKOLOF REMTULLA, LLP
1800 NW Corporate Blvd. , Suite 302
Boca Raton, FL 33431
Telephone: 561-507-5252
Facsimile: 561-342-4842
E-mail: pleadings@sokrem.com
Counsel for Plaintiff
CR4460

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
Case No. : 2026-CP-001010
IN RE: ESTATE OF
DIANE HORNE LEKER, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of Diane Horne Leker, deceased, whose date of death
was May 12, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Okaloosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 101 E. James Lee Blvd. , Crestview, FL 32536. 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 08/27/2026. Attorney for Personal Representative: By: /s/ Adam Pollack Adam L. Pollack
Attorney for Personal Representative
Florida Bar No. 86142
3544 Edgewater Dr. Orlando, FL 32804
Tel. (407) 834-5297
Fax (407) 834-1841
E-Mail: adam.pollack@orl-law.com
2nd E-Mail: pamela.hawkins@orl-law.com
Personal Representative: /s/ Rachel E. Benore
Rachel E. Benore
40102 Camphor Rd
Lady Lake, Florida 32159
CR4459

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2026-CP-001083-F
Division: IN RE: ESTATE OF PETER CONRAD PETERSON
Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Peter Conrad Peterson, deceased, whose date of death was April 17, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Okaloosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 101 East James Lee Blvd. , Crestview, FL 32536. 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 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 THREE 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 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN § 733.702, FLORIDA STATUTES, WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. 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 date of the first publication of this notice is
August 27th, 2026. Bruce A. McDonald
Florida Bar No. 263311
McDonald Fleming
Attorneys for Personal Representative
Suite B, PMB # 137
707 E. Cervantes St. Pensacola, FL 32501-3286
(850) 346-7926
bamcdonald@pensacolalaw.com
kweston@pensacolalaw.com
Kelly Roerig
72 Rockledge Road
Tunkhannock PA, 18657
CR4458

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 1ST
JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR
OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
CIVIL DIVISION
CASE NO. 2025-CA-002563-C
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC, Plaintiff, vs. LESLEY ANNE MILLER; JACOB DANIEL MILLER; GOODLEAP, LLC, Defendant(s)
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Amended Final Judgment of Foreclosure filed August 14, 2026 and entered in Case No. 2025-CA-002563-C, of the Circuit Court of the 1st Judicial Circuit in and for OKALOOSA County, Florida, wherein NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC is Plaintiff and LESLEY ANNE MILLER; JACOB DANIEL MILLER; GOODLEAP, LLC; are defendants. BRAD E. EMBRY, the Clerk of the Circuit Court, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash BY ELECTRONIC SALE AT: WWW.bid4assets.com/OkaloosaFL, at 11:00 A. M. , on 22nd day of September, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: LOT 7, BLOCK C, OLD BETHEL ESTATES PHASE TWO BEING A PORTION OF SECTION 12, TOWNSHIP 3 NORTH, RANGE 24 WEST, OKALOOSA COUNTY FLORIDA, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 21, PAGES 94 AND 95, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF SAID COUNTY. 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 August 2026. Marc Granger, Esq
Fla. Bar No. 146870
Kahane & Associates, P. A. 1619 NW 136th Avenue, Suite D-220
Sunrise, Florida 33323
Telephone: (954) 382-3486
Telefacsimile: (954) 382-5380
Designated service email: notice@kahaneandassociates.com
The Newspaper is requested pursuant to the provisions of Administrative Directive OCAD 2010-7 to deliver the proof of publication to the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Okaloosa County. This notice is provided pursuant to Administrative Order No 2023-02. In
accordance with 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: Court Administration, ADA Liaison
Okaloosa County
1940 Lewis Turner Boulevard
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Phone (850) 609-4700 Fax (850) 651-7725
ADA.Okaloosa@flcourts1.gov
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. CR4457

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2026-CP-001019 Division: IN RE: ESTATE OF MARY ELIZABETH IVEY, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Mary Elizabeth Ivey, deceased, whose date of death was 3/03/2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Okaloosa County, Florida, Probate Division, File No. 2026-CP-001019, the address of which is 1940 Lewis Turner Boulevard, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547. The names and addresses of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representative’s attorney are set forth below. 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 creditors of the Decedent and other persons, having claims or demands against Decedent’s estate, on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served, must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the Decedent and other persons having claims or demands against Decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. 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 THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE IS 8/27/2026. Attorney for Personal Representative
/s/ Kathlyn M. White
Kathlyn M. White (FBN: 13763)
Attorney for Personal Representative
DeMaria & White, PLLC
905 E. Hatton St. , Ste. B
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 202-8535
kmwhite@statewideprobate.com
knbarry@statewideprobate.com
Personal Representative
/s/ Gina D. Maiden
Gina D. Maiden
20 Ian Mercer Drive
Piperton, TN 38017
CR4455

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 1ST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION CASE NO. 2025 CA 000141 C LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC, Plaintiff, vs. ARMANDO ARCE; JENNIFER L. ARCE A/K/A JENNIFER LYNN ARCE, Defendant(s) NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Judgment of Foreclosure filed August 7, 2026 and entered in Case No. 2025 CA 000141 C, of the Circuit Court of the 1st Judicial Circuit in and for OKALOOSA County, Florida, wherein LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC is Plaintiff and ARMANDO ARCE; JENNIFER L. ARCE A/K/A JENNIFER LYNN ARCE; are defendants. BRAD E. EMBRY, the Clerk of the Circuit Court, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash BY ELECTRONIC SALE AT: WWW.bid4assets.com/OkaloosaFL, at 11:00 A. M. , CST, on 16th day of September, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: LOT 8, BLOCK A OF SOUTHVIEW ESTATES – PHASE IV, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 13, PAGE(S) 86, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF OKALOOSA 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 19th day of August 2026. Marc Granger, Esq Kahane & Associates, P. A. 1619 NW 136th Avenue, Suite D-220 Sunrise, Florida 33323 Telephone: (954) 382-3486 Telefacsimile: (954) 382-5380 Designated service email: notice@kahaneandassociates.com This notice is provided pursuant to Administrative Order No 2023-02. In accordance with 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: Court Administration, ADA Liaison Okaloosa County 1940 Lewis Turner Boulevard Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 Phone (850) 609-4700 Fax (850) 651-7725 ADA.Okaloosa@flcourts1.gov 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. CR4454

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 1ST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO. : 2025 CA 000964 C U. S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR LB-RANCH SERIES V TRUST, Plaintiff, v. WILLIAM AUGUSTUS HARVIN II, et al, Defendant(s). NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to a Final Judgment in Foreclosure entered on July 6, 2026 and entered in Case No. 2025 CA 000964 C in the Circuit Court of the 1st Judicial Circuit in and for Okaloosa County, Florida, wherein WILLIAM AUGUSTUS HARVIN II, et al. , are the Defendants. The Clerk of the Court, BRAD E. EMBRY, will sell to the highest bidder for cash at https://www.bid4assets.com/OkaloosaFL on September 28, 2026 at 11:00am cst, the following described real property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: LOT 16, BLOCK B, TIMBERLAND RIDGE, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 24, PAGES 48 THROUGH 50, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA. and commonly known as: 3533 SHADBUSH LANE, CRESTVIEW, FL 32539 (the “Property”). 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 WITHIN 60 DAYS AFTER THE SALE. IMPORTANT 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: Court Administration, ADA Liaison Okaloosa County 1940 Lewis Turner Boulevard Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 Phone (850) 609-4700 Fax (850) 651-7725 ADA.Okaloosa@flcourts1.gov 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. CR4451

Notice of Self Storage Sale
Please take notice ClearHome Self Storage – Betta located at 2614 Highway 98 West, Mary Esther, FL, 32569, ClearHome Self Storage – Freedom located at 1500 Freedom Self Storage Rd. , #7, Ft. Walton Beach, FL, 32547, ClearHome Self Storage – Florosa located at 2371 W Highway 98, Ste. A, Mary Esther, FL, 32569, and ClearHome Self Storage – Marsh located at 2193 US 98, Mary Esther, FL, 32569 intends to hold a sale to sell the property stored at the Facility by the below list of Occupants whom are in default at an Auction. The sale will occur as an online auction via www.storagetreasures.com on 9/16/2026 at 12:00PM. Unless stated otherwise the description of the contents are household goods, furnishings and garage essentials. ClearHome Self Storage - Betta: Elcana Ellis; Samuel Taylor / Samuel A Taylor; Amanda Johnson (2 Units). ClearHome Self Storage - Florosa: Amanda Johnson. ClearHome Self Storage – Freedom: Bridgette Tolbert/Bridgette Meyer Tolbert; Judy Applegate; Mj Fox; Daniel Hall; William Wilson/William Cody Wilson contents: Boat trailer; Denise Maurer. ClearHome Self Storage – Marsh: Craig Horton (2 Units); Doug Gayman This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply. See manager for details. CR4450

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 5024 the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a TAX DEED to be issued thereon. The Certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: TAX DEED CASE NUMBER: 2026-090
YEAR OF ISSUANCE: 2025
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: VALPARAISO P/C #6 LOT 16 & N1/2 LOT 15 BLK 78 AS OR
PARCEL ID # 051S22256F00780160
Name in which assessed: SCOTT BEVERLY (HEIRS OF)
ALL of said property being in the County of Okaloosa, State of Florida. Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://www.bid4assets.com on Oct-13-2026 at 10:00 a. m. Dated: Brad E Embry
Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller
Okaloosa County, Florida
By: Maria Everton
Deputy Clerk
CR4449

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 5024 the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a TAX DEED to be issued thereon. The Certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: TAX DEED CASE NUMBER: 2026-089
YEAR OF ISSUANCE: 2025
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: FISHER S/D LOT 2 BLK C
PARCEL ID # 022S240920000C0020
Name in which assessed: DELARCA ROSEL L & ZELAYA DERLI
ALL of said property being in the County of Okaloosa, State of Florida. Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://www.bid4assets.com on Oct-13-2026 at 10:00 a. m. Dated: Brad E Embry
Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller
Okaloosa County, Florida
By: Maria Everton
Deputy Clerk
CR4448

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 5024 the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a TAX DEED to be issued thereon. The Certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: TAX DEED CASE NUMBER: 2026-088
YEAR OF ISSUANCE: 2025
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: FISHER S/D LOT 1 BLK C
PARCEL ID # 022S240920000C0010
Name in which assessed: DELARCA ROSEL L & ZELAYA DERLI
ALL of said property being in the County of Okaloosa, State of Florida. Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://www.bid4assets.com on Oct-13-2026 at 10:00 a. m. Dated: Brad E Embry
Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller
Okaloosa County, Florida
By: Maria Everton
Deputy Clerk
CR4447

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7024 the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a TAX DEED to be issued thereon. The Certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: TAX DEED CASE NUMBER: 2026-086
YEAR OF ISSUANCE: 2025
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: KENWOOD 2ND ADD LOT 1 BLK G
PARCEL ID # 361S241392000G0010
Name in which assessed: PEPE JOANN TIMMER
ALL of said property being in the County of Okaloosa, State of Florida. Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://www.bid4assets.com on Oct-13-2026 at 10:00 a. m. Dated: Brad E Embry
Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller
Okaloosa County, Florida
By: Maria Everton
Deputy Clerk
CR4446

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7024 the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a TAX DEED to be issued thereon. The Certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: TAX DEED CASE NUMBER: 2026-084
YEAR OF ISSUANCE: 2025
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: BAYOU POQUITO LOT 23 EX N 10 FT BLK 10
PARCEL ID # 311S23012000100230
Name in which assessed: WEBB JOY A (HEIRS OF)
ALL of said property being in the County of Okaloosa, State of Florida. Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://www.bid4assets.com on Oct-13-2026 at 10:00 a. m. Dated: Brad E Embry
Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller
Okaloosa County, Florida
By: Maria Everton
Deputy Clerk
CR4445

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7024 the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a TAX DEED to be issued thereon. The Certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: TAX DEED CASE NUMBER: 2026-083
YEAR OF ISSUANCE: 2025
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: BEG NW COR NW1/4 OF SW1/4 E 332 FT S 576 FT FOR BEG S 74 FT E 84.14 FT N 5.21 FT E 15.8 6 FT N 8.29 FT E 100 FT TO SHELL AVE N 60.5 FT W 200 FT TO POB
PARCEL ID # 132S24000000320000
Name in which assessed: GLOBAL RESTAURANT HOLDINGS LLC
ALL of said property being in the County of Okaloosa, State of Florida. Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://www.bid4assets.com on Oct-13-2026 at 10:00 a. m. Dated: Brad E Embry
Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller
Okaloosa County, Florida
By: Maria Everton
Deputy Clerk
CR4444

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7024 the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a TAX DEED to be issued thereon. The Certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: TAX DEED CASE NUMBER: 2026-082
YEAR OF ISSUANCE: 2025
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: VESTA HGTS. 4TH LOT 14 BLK 9
PARCEL ID # 102S24258E00090140
Name in which assessed: LOUIS WARREN K
ALL of said property being in the County of Okaloosa, State of Florida. Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://www.bid4assets.com on Oct-13-2026 at 10:00 a. m. Dated: Brad E Embry
Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller
Okaloosa County, Florida
By: Maria Everton
Deputy Clerk
CR4443

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7024 the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a TAX DEED to be issued thereon. The Certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: TAX DEED CASE NUMBER: 2026-081
YEAR OF ISSUANCE: 2025
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: NORTH HILL S/D E70 FT LOT 15 BLK 6
PARCEL ID # 073N23176000060150
Name in which assessed: JONES JEREMIAH T
ALL of said property being in the County of Okaloosa, State of Florida. Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://www.bid4assets.com on Oct-13-2026 at 10:00 a. m. Dated: Brad E Embry
Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller
Okaloosa County, Florida
By: Maria Everton
Deputy Clerk
CR4442

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7024 the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a TAX DEED to be issued thereon. The Certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: TAX DEED CASE NUMBER: 2026-080
YEAR OF ISSUANCE: 2025
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: NORTHLAKES S/D PH I LOT 3 BLK A
PARCEL ID # 063N231788000A0030
Name in which assessed: RICHARDSON TRUE LEE
ALL of said property being in the County of Okaloosa, State of Florida. Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://www.bid4assets.com on Oct-13-2026 at 10:00 a. m. Dated: Brad E Embry
Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller
Okaloosa County, Florida
By: Maria Everton
Deputy Clerk
CR4441

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7024 the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a TAX DEED to be issued thereon. The Certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: TAX DEED CASE NUMBER: 2026-079
YEAR OF ISSUANCE: 2025
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: BELLA VISTA HTS S/D LOT 5 BLK 2 AND BEG SE COR LOT 5 E 56FT N 75FT W 56FT S 75FT TO POB BK404 PG608
PARCEL ID # 022S24023000020050
Name in which assessed: WILLIAMS IVONNE (HEIRS OF)
ALL of said property being in the County of Okaloosa, State of Florida. Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://www.bid4assets.com on Oct-13-2026 at 10:00 a. m. Dated: Brad E Embry
Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller
Okaloosa County, Florida
By: Maria Everton
Deputy Clerk
CR4440

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7024 the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a TAX DEED to be issued thereon. The Certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: TAX DEED CASE NUMBER: 2026-078
YEAR OF ISSUANCE: 2025
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: JETTY EAST UNIT 515-A
PARCEL ID # 002S2412950000515A
Name in which assessed: PATTERSON MICHELE A
ALL of said property being in the County of Okaloosa, State of Florida. Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://www.bid4assets.com on Oct-13-2026 at 10:00 a. m. Dated: Brad E Embry
Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller
Okaloosa County, Florida
By: Maria Everton
Deputy Clerk
CR4439

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 2024 the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a TAX DEED to be issued thereon. The Certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: TAX DEED CASE NUMBER: 2026-077
YEAR OF ISSUANCE: 2025
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: COM SW COR NW1/4 OF SE1/4 N350 FT TO POB E213 FT N160 FT W213 FT S160 FT TO POB
PARCEL ID # 314N23000000070000
Name in which assessed: FORGEY NICOLE M
ALL of said property being in the County of Okaloosa, State of Florida. Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://www.bid4assets.com on Oct-13-2026 at 10:00 a. m. Dated: Brad E Embry
Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller
Okaloosa County, Florida
By: Maria Everton
Deputy Clerk
CR4438

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 7024 the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a TAX DEED to be issued thereon. The Certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: TAX DEED CASE NUMBER: 2026-068
YEAR OF ISSUANCE: 2025
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: JETTY EAST UNIT 515-B
PARCEL ID # 002S2412950000515B
Name in which assessed: PATTERSON MICHELE ANN
ALL of said property being in the County of Okaloosa, State of Florida. Unless such certificate shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at https://www.bid4assets.com on Oct-13-2026 at 10:00 a. m. Dated: Brad E Embry
Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller
Okaloosa County, Florida
By: Maria Everton
Deputy Clerk
CR4437

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
File No. 2026-CP-747
IN RE: ESTATE OF
DIANNE BAINTER, NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Dianne Bainter, deceased, whose date of death was January 24, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Okaloosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 1940 Lewis Turner Boulevard, Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32547. 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 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 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 8/27/2026. Attorney for Personal Representative: Amelia J. Strom
204 NE Buck Drive
Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548
(850) 243-5408
Florida Bar No. 1026186
efile@ameliastromlaw.com
Personal Representative: Christopher Hicks
105 Southern Hills Circle, Calera, AL, 35040
CR4436