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05/29/2025
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO. 2025 CA 000081 PEN AIR CREDIT UNION F/K/A PEN AIR FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, Plaintiff, vs. LASZLO STENGER, EMERALD GRANDE WEST CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC. , HARBORWALK VILLAGE OWNERS ASSOCATION, INC. , AND UNKNOWN PARTY IN POSSESSION, Defendant(s). NOTICE OF ACTION TO: Laszlo Stenger 1 Avalon Way Unit 1209 Boonton, NJ 07005 YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following real property in Okaloosa County, Florida: CONDOMINIUM UNIT W-529, OF EMERALD GRANDE WEST CONDOMINIUM, A CONDOMINIUM ACCORDING TO THE DECLARATION OF CONDOMINIUM THEREOF RECORDED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 2784, PAGE 1426, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND ALL AMENDMENTS THERETO, TOGETHER WITH ITS UNDIVIDED SHARE IN THE COMMON ELEMENTS. has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Stephen Orsillo, the Plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is Post Office Box 3637, Tallahassee, Florida 32315-3637, within 30 days after the first publication date 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 this 7th day of May, 2025. Brad E. Embry, Clerk As Clerk of the Court By: /s/ Jackie Dunlap As Deputy Clerk CR3484
05/29/2025
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 1ST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION: CASE NO. : 2024 CA 001006 U. S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, vs. ASHTON JAMES LEE; UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF JEREMY CHAD LEE; FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION; THE ESTATE OF JEREMY CHAD LEE AND ALL KNOWN AND UNKNOWN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES IN THE ESTATE OF JEREMY CHAD LEE; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JEREMY CHAD LEE; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF ASHTON JAMES LEE IN POSSESSION OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY, Defendants. NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Order or Final Judgment entered in the above styled cause now pending in said court and as required by Florida Statute 45. 031(2), JD PEACOCK II as the Clerk of the Circuit Court shall sell to the highest and best bidder for cash electronically at www. okaloosa. realforeclose. com at, 11: 00 AM central time on the 11 day of June, 2025, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: LOT 5, BLOCK 9, THE PINES, ACCORDING TO PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 3, PAGE 61, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA. PROPERTY ADDRESS: 4622 DOVE WAY, 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 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, Florida 32547 Phone (850) 609-4700 Fax (850) 651-7725 ADA.Okalooa@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 14 day of May 2025. By: /s/ Lindsay Maisonet Lindsay Maisonet, Esq. Bar Number: 93156 CR3483
05/29/2025
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO. : 2025-CP-636 C DIVISION: PROBATE IN RE: THE ESTATE OF: RICHARD DEFORREST WINTER, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the Estate of RICHARD DEFORREST WINTER, deceased, whose date of death was January 31, 2025 and whose last four digits of his social security number were 4049, is pending in the Circuit Court for Okaloosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 101 East James Lee Blvd, Crestview, Florida 32536. The names and addresses of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representative’s attorney are set forth below. ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED THAT: All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, on whom a copy of this notice is served must file their claims with this court WITH THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and persons having claims or demands against the decedent’s estate, including unmatured contingent or unliquidated claims, must file their claims with this Court WITHIN THREE 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 SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. The date of the first publication of this Notice is the 22nd of May, 2025. MISTY WINTER 128 South 4th Ave McRae-Helena, GA 31055 Personal Representative MARK LEE SMITH, ESQ. Mark Lee Smith, P. A. Florida Bar No. : 65660 224 East Garden Street, Suite 3 Pensacola, Florida 32502 Telephone: (850) 469-1677 Email: law@mlsmithpa.com Attorney for Personal Representative CR3482
05/29/2025
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION; CASE NO: 2025 CP 638 IN RE: ESTATE OF JACQUELINE WRIGHTS; NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the Estate of Jacqueline Wrights, deceased, file number 2025 CP 638, is pending in the Circuit Court for Okaloosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Okaloosa County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, 101 E James Lee Blvd, Crestview, FL 32536. Creditors must file claims against the Estate with the Court during the time periods set forth in Florida Statute Section 733. 702, or be forever barred. Date of First Publication is May 22nd, 2025. Personal Representative: Indiana Madden, c/o Welton Law Firm, 1020 S. Ferdon Blvd. , Crestview, FL 32536. Attorney for Personal Representative: Amy Welton Gaither, 1020 S. Ferdon Blvd. , Crestview, FL 32536. CR3481
05/29/2025
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2025 CP 000339 F Division IN RE: ESTATE OF JERRY CLONINGER Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of Jerry Cloninger, deceased, whose date of death was May 16, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Okaloosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 101 East James Lee Boulevard, 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. 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 May 22nd, 2025. Personal Representative: Beth Wright 412 Maner Road Kings Mountain, NC 28086 Attorney for Personal Representative: Katherine B. Schnauss Naugle Attorney Florida Bar Number: 514381 810 Margaret Street Jacksonville, FL 32204 Telephone: (904) 366-2703 Fax: (904) 353-9040 E-Mail: knaugle@jaxlawteam.com Secondary E-Mail: aforquer@jaxlawteam.com CR3480