IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION  File No. 26-CP-000083 F IN RE: ESTATE OF CHARLES JEFFERSON BROWN Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of CHARLES JEFFERSON BROWN, deceased, whose date of death was on September 4, 2025; File Number 26-CP-000083 F is pending in the Circuit Court for Okaloosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 101 E. James Lee Blvd., Crestview, Florida 32536. The name and address 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 WITHIN 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 SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The personal representative or curator 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 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 or a beneficiary as specified under s. 732.2211. The written demand must be filed with the clerk. The date of first publication of this notice is March 3, 2026.   Richard P. Petermann  Attorney for Personal Representative  Florida Bar No. 362956  Anchors Smith Grimsley  A Professional Limited Company 909 Mar Walt Drive, Suite 1014 Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32547 Telephone: 850-863-4064 Email address: rpetermann@asglegal.com   WILLIAM DANIEL COWAN Personal Representative 4334 S. Leanato Avenue Meridian, Idaho 83642 #12119925; 3/3, 3/10/2026