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NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No: 2025CP001148 IN RE: ESTATE OF JACQUELYN LEE TATJES, Deceased. The administration of the estate of Jacquelyn Lee Tatjes, deceased, who died on January 28, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Okaloosa County, Florida, the address of which is 1940 Lewis Turner Blvd, 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. 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 is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of first publication of this notice is 5/7/2026 PR: Jamie Vitalich Attorney for PR: Emily L Rogers emily@southwaltonlaw.com Florida Bar No. 100794 South Walton Law, PA 36468 Emerald Coast Pkwy, # 6106 Destin, Florida 32541 (850) 837-0155 CR4180

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED Notice is hereby given that BLUE LOCKER HOLDINGS, LLC 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 2026-012 Description of Property LAKEWOOD EST LOTS 45 46 47 BLK F Parcel ID# 092N251460000F0450 Name in Which Assessed WHITE MARTIN DAVID Name on last tax roll, if different 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 or certificates will be sold to the highest bidder online at https://www.bid4assets.com.on 06/09/2026 at 10:00 AM, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. Brad E Embry, County Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller Okaloosa County, Florida By: Josh Allen Deputy Clerk CR4173

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION CASE NO. 2025-CA-003072-C ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC F/K/A QUICKEN LOANS, LLC, Plaintiff, vs. GRADY NICHOLS, et al. , Defendant. NOTICE OF ACTION To: ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, AND AGAINST ESTATE OF ELBERT NICHOLS, WHETHER SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS SPOUSES, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS ADDRESS: UNKNOWN ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, AND AGAINST ESTATE OF MAXINE NICHOLS COCHRAN A/K/A MAXINE NICHOLS COCHARN, WHETHER SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS SPOUSES, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS ADDRESS: UNKNOWN BOBBY CARROLL 573 S WILSON STREET, CRESTVIEW, FL 32536 LAST KNOWN ADDRESS STATED, CURRENT RESIDENCE UNKNOWN YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose Mortgage covering the following real and personal property described as follows) to-wit: LOT 7, BLOCK 2, NORMANDY TERRACE ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 2, PAGE 155, PUBLIC RECORDS OF OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA. has been filed against you and you are required to file a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Morgan B. Lea, Esq, McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP, 225 East Robinson Street) Suite 155, Orlando, FL 32801 and file the original with the Clerk of the above- styled Court on or before _______or 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 9th day of April, 2026 BRAD E. EMBRY CLERK OF COURT OF OKALOOSA COUNTY As Clerk of The Court By: /s/ Lisa Williams Deputy Clerk CR4178

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION CASE NO. : 2025 CA 001111 C FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLAINTIFF, vs. DANNY SCHLINK; ET AL. , DEFENDANTS. RE-NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE (Please publish in Crestview News Bulletin) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Order on Plaintiff’s Motion to Cancel and Reschedule the April 30, 2026 Foreclosure Sale dated the 24th day of April, 2026, and entered in Case No. 2025 CA 001111 C, of the Circuit Court of the First Judicial Circuit in and for Okaloosa County, Florida, wherein Freedom Mortgage Corporation is the Plaintiff and DANNY SCHLINK, SPOUSE OF DANNY SCHLINK, TENANT IN POSSESSION OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY AND THE GROVE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION OF CRESTVIEW FLORIDA, INC. are defendants. Brad E. Embry as the Clerk of the Circuit Court shall sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at www.bid4assets.com at 11:00 A. M. on the 15th day of June 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: Lot 24, THE GROVE, according to the plat as recorded in Plat Book 30, Pages 64 and 65, of the Public Records of Okaloosa County, Florida. Property address: 6204 Kayden Court, Crestview, FL 32539 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. 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. Dated this 24th day of April 2026. By: /s/ LIANA R. HALL Liana R. Hall Bar No. 73813 Submitted by: TROMBERG, MILLER, MORRIS & PARTNERS, PLLC ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF 600 WEST HILLSBORO BLVD. , STE. 600 DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA 33441 DESIGNATED PRIMARY E-MAIL FOR SERVICE PURSUANT TO FLA. R. JUD. ADMIN 2.516 ESERVICE@TMPPLLC.COM CR4176

American Self Storage, 1501 E. James Lee Blvd. , Crestview FL 32539, pursuant to the provisions of the Florida statutes 83.001 through 83.809, hereby gives notice of sale under said act, shall be conducted in a commercially reasonable manner as the terms used in section 679.504(3) will advertise to sell said unit (s) at www.storageauctions.com on Monday 18th of May 2026 @10:00 AM. C265 Hazel Smith Coffee table, Sectional A217 Arden Winkle Couches, Home décor, Kids kitchen set, dresser, nightstands, furniture, weight bench, toy cars, Gas grill, kid’s toys. CR4175