IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
FOR MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 25CP002093AX
IN RE: ESTATE OF
JOHN JOSEPH FIELDS
a/k/a JOHN J. FIELDS
a/k/a JOHN FIELDS,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of John Joseph Fields a/k/a John J. Fields a/k/a John Fields, deceased, whose date of death was June 20, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Marion County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is P.O. Box 1030, Ocala, Flo-rida 34478. The names and ad-dresses of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representative's Attorney are set forth be-low.
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 SER-VICE 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 Uni-form 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 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 FLO-RIDA 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 October 14, 2025.
Attorney for Personal
Representative:
Ashly Mae Guernaccini, Esq.
Florida Bar Number: 1022329
At Cause Law Office, PLLC
314 S. Missouri Avenue, Suite 201
Clearwater, Florida 33756
Telephone: (727)477-2255
Fax: (727)234-8024
E-Mail: ashly@atcauselaw.com
Secondary E-Mail:
ashley.cribbis@atcauselaw.com
Personal Representative:
Andrew Smith
12518 Richton Road
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19154
11745418