Estate (Probate) Filings

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR LEON

COUNTY FLORIDA

PROBATE DIVISION

File Number: 2025 CP 000624

IN RE: ESTATE OF

NANCY SMITH FICHTER

Deceased.

The administration of the estate of NANCY SMITH FICHTER, deceased, whose date of death was February 21, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Leon County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 301 S. Monroe Street, #100, Tallahassee, Florida 32301. 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 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 (if any) is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in Florida Statute Sections 732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under Florida Statutes section 732.2211.

The date of first publication of this notice is July 17, 2025.

Personal Representative:

ANDREW L. THOMAS, as Vice President

Estate Settlement Officer

Bank of America, N.A.

One Town Center Road, Suite 701

Boca Raton, Florida 33486

Attorney for Personal Representative:

ANTHONY W. PALMA, ESQUIRE

E-mail Addresses:

anthony.palma@nelsonmullins.com

helen.ford@nelsonmullins.com

Florida Bar No. 0351865

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

390 North Orange Avenue, Suite 1400

Orlando, Florida 32801

Telephone: (407) 669-4200

July 17th & 24th, 2025 TA25-424

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