Publication Date
2025-07-30
Subcategory
Estate (Probate) Filings
NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No.: PR-C-25-0000228 DIVISION: 62J IN RE: ESTATE OF ZORA Y. ELWOOD (a/k/a Zora Youngblood Elwood) Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of ZORA Y. ELWOOD (a/k/a Zora Youngblood Elwood), deceased, whose date of death was March 30, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Broward County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 S. E. 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representatives attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedents 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 decedents estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. The personal representative or curator has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedents death by the decedent or the decedents 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 specifiedunder s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of first publication of this notice is July 30, 2025. Personal Representative: ALFRED JOSEPH JOHNSTON 13759 NW Coho Run Bremerton, WA 98312 Attorney for Personal Representative: BARRY D. SIEGEL, ESQ. E-mail Addresses: BSiegel@Siegellawgroup.com, Jorge.Barros@Siegellawgroup.com Florida Bar No. 140041 The Siegel Law Group, P.A 2500 North Military Trail, Suite 470 Boca Raton, Florida 33433 Telephone: (561) 955-8515 7/30/2025 & 8/6/2025 7819557