Public Notices

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2026-264 CP
IN RE: ESTATE OF
HELEN ELAINE CAMPBELL,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of HELEN ELAINE CAMPBELL, deceased, whose date of death was May 17, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Columbia County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 173 Northeast Hernando Avenue, # 408, Lake City, FL 32055. 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 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, 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 STATUES 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 August 26, 2026.
Cindy Suggs
Personal Representative
160 Southwest Groveland Court
Lake City, FL 32024
MORGAN & GETZAN, PLLC
/s/ Roberta O. Getzan
ROBERTA O. GETZAN
Florida Bar No. 0577200
234 East Duval Street
Lake City, Florida 32055
386/755-1977 (office)
386/755-8781 (facsimile)
info@morgangetzan.com
Attorney for Personal Representative

919284
August 26, 2026
September 2, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION
IN RE: ESTATE OF TERRY LYNN PIRAS
FILE NO.: 26000295CPAXMX
DIVISION: PROBATE
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of TERRY LYNN PIRAS, deceased, whose date of death's July 12, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court of Columbia County, Florida,
Probate Division, the address of which is 173 NE Hernando Ave. Lake City, Florida 32055. The name and addresses and the personal representative are set forth below.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claim or demands against decedent's estate on whom a copy of this notice is required be served must file claims
with the court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF 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 the decedent's estate must file their claims with the court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTCE. 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 the first publication of this notice is: August 26, 2026
Personal Representative:
Marilyn Carter
457 SW Covey Ct.
Lake City, Florida 32025
Attorney for Personal Representative:
None

919491
August 26, 2026
September 2, 2026

Notice is hereby given that on September 09th, 2026 U-Haul Company of Northern Florida will be offering for sale under the judicial Lien process; by Online Auction; at
storagetreasures.com.
3184 Jeremy Haggerty $377.80
U-Haul Company does reserve the right to refuse any bids. The sale will begin at or after 9AM and continue day by day until all units are sold. All goods are to be sold under Florida Statue 83.806

919367
August 26, 2026
September 2, 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of Apex Ambulance Services, located at 360 NW BASCOM NORRIS DR
LAKE CITY, FL 32055, intends to register said name with the Division of Corporations of the Department of State, Tallahassee, Florida, after advertised at least once in the newspaper as defined in Chapter 50, Florida Statutes. Don Roush, Columbia Emergency Services, Inc.

919523
August 26, 2026

NOTICE OF POTABLE WATER AND SEWER USE RATE SETTING HEARING
BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following resolution will be considered for enactment by the Board of County Commissioners of Columbia County, Florida, at a public hearing on September 3, 2026 at 5:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matters can be heard, in the School Board Administrative Complex located at 372 West Duval Street, Lake City, Florida. A copy of the resolution may be inspected by any member of the public at the Office of the County Manager, County Administrative Offices located at 135 Northeast Hernando Avenue, Lake City, Florida, during regular business hours. Copies will also be posted with the agenda for the meeting on the county’s website: www.columbiacountyfla.com. On the date, time, and place first above-mentioned, all interested persons may appear and be heard with respect to the resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026R-45
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING RATES FOR POTABLE WATER AND SEWER USE PURSUANT TO SECTION 118-550 OF THE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES
The public hearing may be continued to one or more future dates. Any interested party shall be advised that the date, time and place of any continuation of the public hearing shall be announced during the public hearing and that no further notice concerning the matters will be published, unless said continuation exceeds six calendar weeks from the date of the above referenced public hearings.
All persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decision made at the public hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings and, for such purpose, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings are made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation or an interpreter to participate in the proceeding should contact County Administration at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the commencement of the hearing by telephone at (386)758-1005 or by Telecommunication Device for Deaf at (386)758-2139.

919278
August 26, 2026

VB BTS II, LLC is proposing to construct a 199-foot tall (overall height) monopole telecommunications structure located near 202 SW William Young Lane, Fort White, Columbia County, Florida (N 30° 03’ 55.4”; W 82° 41’ 34.8”). VB BTS II, LLC invites comments from any interested party on the impact the proposed undertaking may have on any districts, sites, buildings, structures, or objects significant in American history, archaeology, engineering, or culture that are listed or determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. Comments may be sent to Environmental Corporation of America, ATTN: Annamarie Howell, 1375 Union Hill Industrial Court, Suite A, Alpharetta, GA 30004 or via email to publicnotice@eca-usa.com. Ms. Howell can be reached at (770) 667-2040 x 108 during normal business hours. Comments must be received within 30 days of the date of this notice. 23-002241/JMF

919285
August 26, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
2025 CA 000014
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLELY AS INDENTURE TRUSTEE OF CIM TRUST 2023-R3,
Plaintiff,
VS.
UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, SURVIVING SPOUSE, GRANTEES,; UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, SURVIVING SPOUSE, GRANTEES,; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF EDWIN L. THARPE; UNKNOWN TENANT #1; UNKNOWN TENANT #2; EDWIN A. THARPE; ROBIN COOPER; ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER AND AGAINST THE HEREIN NAMED INDIVIDUAL DEFENDANT(S) WHO ARE NOT KNOWN TO BE DEAD OR ALIVE, WHETHER SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS SPOUSES, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS
Defendant(s).
AMENDED NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45
Amended to correct Legal Description
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sale will be made pursuant to an Order or Final Judgment. Final Judgment was awarded on August 14, 2026 in Civil Case No. 2025 CA 000014, of the Circuit Court of the THIRD Judicial Circuit in and for Columbia County, Florida, wherein, WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLELY AS INDENTURE TRUSTEE OF CIM TRUST 2023-R3 is the Plaintiff, and UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, SURVIVING SPOUSE, GRANTEES,; UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, SURVIVING SPOUSE, GRANTEES,; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF EDWIN L. THARPE; UNKNOWN TENANT #1; UNKNOWN TENANT #2; EDWIN A. THARPE; ROBIN COOPER; ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER AND AGAINST THE HEREIN NAMED INDIVIDUAL DEFENDANT(S) WHO ARE NOT KNOWN TO BE DEAD OR ALIVE, WHETHER SAID UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS SPOUSES, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS are Defendants.
The Clerk of the Court, James M. Swisher, Jr. will sell to the highest bidder for cash at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Lake City, FL 32055 on September 23, 2026 at 11:00:00 AM EST the following described real property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:
A PART OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 OF SECTION 25, TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH, RANGE 15 EAST MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SW 1/4 OF SAID SW 1/4 AND; RUN S 89 DEGREES 12 MINUTES 40 SECONDS W. ALONG THE SOUTH LINE THEREOF 25.00 FEET; THENCE N 0 DEGREES 10 MINUTES 15 SECONDS E. 58.00 FEET TO A POINT ON THE WESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE 588.25 FEET TO A POINT ON A CURVE SAID POINT BEING ON THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF SEMINOLE CIRCLE THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG A CORD BEARING OF S 80 DEGREES 24 MINUTES 11 SECONDS W, A CORD DISTANCE 253.78 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING,
THENCE S 6 DEGREES 46 MINUTES W. 430 FEET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF THE SW 1/4 OF SAID SW 1/4; THENCE S 89 DEGREES 12 MINUTES 40 SECONDS W. ALONG THE SOUTH LINE THEREOF 108.73 FEET; THENCE N 6 DEGREES 40 MINUTES 30 SECONDS W. 522.23 FEET TO A POINT ON THE SOUTHWESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SEMINOLE CIRCLE: THENCE N 21 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 40 SECONDS E. 51.51 FEET TO A POINT ON THE NORTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SEMINOLE CIRCLE; THENCE N. 30
DEGREES 29 MINUTES 30 SECONDS E. 400.00 FEET; THENCE S 58 DEGREES 41 MINUTES 16 SECONDS E. 400.00 FEET TO A POINT ON THE NORTHWESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SEMINOLE CIRCLE; SAID POINT BEING ON A CURVE; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG THE NORTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SAID SEMINOLE CIRCLE ON THE CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 400.00 FEET AND AN INCLUDED ANGLE OF 65 DEGREES 27 MINUTES 16 SECONDS FOR AN ARC DISTANCE OF 456.96 FEET; THENCE S 6 DEGREES 46 MINUTES W. 50 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA. CONTAINING 5.15 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, SAID LANDS ALSO KNOWN AS LOTS 1, 10 AND 11 IN BLOCK 4 AND LOT 6 OF BLOCK 1 AND THAT PART OF SEMINOLE CIRCLE AS LIES BETWEEN LOT 1 IN BLOCK 4 AND LOT 6 IN BLOCK 1 OF SEMINOLE VILLAGE, AN UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION IN COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
TOGETHER WITH THE NON EXCLUSIVE RIGHT OF INGRESS AND EGRESS OVER AND ACROSS A STRIP OF LAND LYING 50.00 FEET TO THE RIGHT OF, AND ADJACENT TO THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LINE. COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 SECTION 25, TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH, RANGE 15 EAST AND RUN SOUTH 89 DEGREES 12 MINUTES 40 SECONDS W ALONG THE SOUTH LINE THEREOF 25.00 FEET; THENCE N 0 DEGREES 10 MINUTES 15 SECONDS E 58.00 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING;
THENCE N 46 DEGREES 59 MINUTES 30 SECONDS W, ALONG THE WESTERLY RIGHT- OF-WAY LINE OF OSCEOLA ROAD, 588.25 FEET TO A POINT ON A CURVE, SAID POINT BEING ON THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SEMINOLE CIRCLE; THENCE WESTERLY ALONG SAID SOUTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE ON A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 450.00 FEET AND AN INCLUDED ANGLE OF 32 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 24 SECONDS, FOR AN ARC DISTANCE OF 257.27 FEET AND THE POINT OF
TERMINATION OF SAID EASEMENT, COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA.
SUBJECT TO AN INGRESS AND EGRESS EASEMENT OVER AND ACROSS THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED
PARCEL; A PART OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 OF SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH, RANGE 15 EAST MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SW 1/4 OF SAID SW 1/4 AND RUN S 89 DEGREES 12 MINUTES 40 SECONDS W. ALONG THE SOUTH LINE THEREOF 25.00 FEET; THENCE N 0 DEGREES 10 MINUTES 15 SECONDS E. 58.00 FEET; THENCE N 46 DEGREES 59 MINUTES 30 SECONDS W. ALONG THE WESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF OSCEOLA ROAD, 588.25 FEET TO A POINT ON A CURVE; SAID POINT BEING ON THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY ON A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 450.00 FEET, AND AN INCLUDED ANGLE OF 32 DEGREES 38 MINUTES 53 SECONDS FOR AN ARC DISTANCE OF 240.71 FEET; THENCE N 21 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 40 SECONDS E. 51.51 FEET TO A POINT ON THE NORTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SAID SEMINOLE CIRCLE SAID POINT BEING ON A CURVE; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG SAID NORTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT, HAVING A RADIUS OF 400.00 FEET AND AN INCLUDED ANGLE OF 32 DEGREES 43 MINUTES 39 SECONDS FOR AN ARC DISTANCE OF 228.48 FEET; THENCE S 6 DEGREES 46 MINUTES W, 50.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF SAID EASEMENT, COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA.
ALSO: LOT 6, BLOCK 1, SEMINOLE VILLAGE, AN UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION, AS PER PLAT THEREOF PREPARED BY B. G. MOORE, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND BY THIS REFERENCE MADE A PART HEREOF.
TOGETHER WITH A 1993 MOBILE HOME WITH VIN #S FLHMLCP5379102A AND FLHMLCP5379102B, AND TITLE #S 0064061741 AND 0064061740.
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.
WITNESS my hand and the seal of the court on August 19, 2026.
CLERK OF THE COURT
James M. Swisher, Jr.
Breanna Arreguin Rodriguez
Deputy Clerk
ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP
Attorney for Plaintiff
401 W. Linton Blvd.
Suite 202-B
Delray Beach, FL 33444
Telephone: 561-392-6391
Facsimile: 561-392-6965
Primary E-Mail:
ServiceMail@aldridgepite.com
TO BE PUBLISHED IN:
Lake City Reporter
IMPORTANT
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: If you are a person with a disability who requires accommodations in order to participate in a court proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, the provision of certain assistance. Please contact: Carrina Cooper, Court Administration, 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Room 408, Lake City, FL 32055; Phone: 386.758.2163. Contact Court Administration 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 impaired call 711.

919027
August 22, 29, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO.: 2026-CA-000085
SOUTHWEST STAGE FUNDING, LLC D/B/A CASCADE FINANCIAL SERVICES,
Plaintiff,
v.
SANDRA BLANKENSHIP, et al.,
Defendants.
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE is hereby given that James M. Swisher, Jr., Clerk of the Circuit Court of Columbia County, Florida, will on the 30th day of September, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. ET, on the third floor of the Columbia County Courthouse at 173 N.E. Hernando Avenue, Lake City, Florida in accordance with Chapter 45, F.S., offer for sale and sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the following described property situated in Columbia County, Florida, to wit:
Lot 32: A PART OF THE N.W. 1/4 OF SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 15 EAST, being more particularly described as follows: commence at the Southwest corner of the S.E. 1/4 of the N.W. 1/4 of said Section 26 and run N 0°51'54" W, along the West line thereof, 665.53 feet, thence S 88º28'54"W, 635.80 feet thence N 0º51'52"W, 685.51 feet for a Point of Beginning; thence continue N 0°51'52"W, 1310.02 feet to the South Right-of-Way line of County Road No. 242; said point being on a curve concave to the South having a radius of 22878.31 feet and an included angle of 0°04'30"; thence Westerly along the arc of said curve for an arc distance of 30.00 feet; thence S 0°51'52"E, 625.15 feet; thence S 88º37'36"W, 615.77 feet; thence S 0º51'50"W, 686.32 feet; thence N 88°33'15"E, 635.78 feet to the Point of Beginning. Columbia County, Florida.
Together with the right of ingress and egress over and across a 60.00 foot easement, 30.00 feet right and 30.00 feet left of the following described centerline: commence at the Southwest corner of the SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of said Section 26 and run N 0°51'54"W, 665.53 feet; thence S 88º28'54"W, 635.80 feet to the Point of Beginning of said centerline; thence run N 0°51'54"W, along said centerline 1995.53 feet to the South Right-of-Way line of County Road No. 242 for a point of termination for said centerline of said 60.00 foot easement.
Together with 2023 Southern Energy Homes, Inc. 76x15 Mobile Home bearing VIN #: RUS084198AL
Property Address: 284 SW Loren Court, Lake City, FL 32024
pursuant to the Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered in a case pending in said Court, the style and case number of which is set forth above.
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.
If the sale is set aside for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the deposit paid. The Purchaser shall have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee's attorney.
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. For all other ADA accomodation requests please contact: Carrina Cooper, Court Administration, 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Room 408, Lake City, Florida 32055, Phone: 386-758-2163, Email: ADAmail@jud3.flcourts.org. *Contact Court Administration 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 impaired call 711.
WITNESS my hand and official seal of this Honorable Court this 19th day of August, 2026.James M. Swisher, Jr.Clerk of the Circuit Court
By: B. ArreguinDEPUTY CLERK
PUBLISH: THE LAKE COUNTY CITY REPORTER

919076
August 22, 29, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 26000198CPAXMX
IN RE: ESTATE OF
DAVID YOUNG
A/K/A DAVID CHANDLER YOUNG
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of David Young a/k/a David Chandler Young, deceased, whose date of death was May 3, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Columbia County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 173 NE Hernando Ave # 225, Lake City, FL 32055. 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 August 22, 2026.
Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ Desiree Sanchez
Desiree Sanchez
Florida Bar Number: 10082
SANCHEZ LAW GROUP PA
605 E. Robinson Street, Suite 650
Orlando, FL 32801
Telephone: (407) 500-4444
Fax: (407) 236-0444
E-Mail:
desiree@sanchezlaw.com
E-Mail 2:
amanda@sanchezlaw.com
Personal Representative:
Kasey Young
2430 SW Little Rd.,
Lake City, FL 32024

919104
August 22, 29, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
CIVIL ACTION
CASE NO.: 25CA000221
CITIZENS BANK, N.A.,
Plaintiff,
vs.DIVISION: A
LUTHER A. FRALICK, et al,
Defendant(s).
NOTICE OF ACTION
To:
THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST, BONNIE J. FRALICK AKA BONNIE JEAN LANG FRALICK, DECEASED
Last Known Address:
Unknown
Current Address:Unknown
ASHLEN BULLARD
Last Known Address:
7479 S Us Highway 441
Lake City, FL 32025
Current Address:Unknown
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property in Columbia County, Florida:
SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF COLUMBIA AND STATE OF FLORIDA:
SECTION 34: COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SOUTHEAST 1/4, SECTION 34: TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH RANGE 14 EAST AND RUN SOUTH 69 DEGREES 40 MINUTES WEST 15.8 FEET TO THE EAST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF US HIGHWAY NO. 41; THENCE NORTH 4 DEGREES 23 MINUTES WEST ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE, 601.0 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING: AND RUN THENCE NORTH 4 DEGREES 23 MINUTES WEST ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE, 100 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 40 MINUTES EAST 345.0 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 4 DEGREES 23 MINUTES EAST, 100 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 40 MINUTES WEST 345 FEET TO POINT OF BEGINNING.
A/K/A 7479 S US HIGHWAY 441 LAKE CITY FL 32025
has been filed against you and you are required to file written defenses with the clerk of court and to serve a copy within 30 days after the first publication of the Notice of Action, on Albertelli Law, Plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is P.O. Box 23028, Tampa, FL 33623; otherwise, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint or petition.
This notice shall be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in the Lake City Reporter.
WITNESS my hand and the seal of this court on this 17 day of August, 2026.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
By: /s/ B. Arreguin R.
Deputy Clerk
**See the Americans with Disabilities Act
If you are a person with a disability who needs an 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, 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Room 408, Lake City, Florida 32055; (386)758-2163 or complete the ADA Request form located at https://thirdcircuitfl.org/ada-accommodation-request/ 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.

918968
August 20, 27, 2026