IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR Okaloosa COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2025 CP 1548 F
IN RE: Estate of RUTH HORRELL ALLEN
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of RUTH HORRELL ALLEN, deceased, whose date of death was August 9, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Okaloosa County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 101 E James Lee Blvd., Crestview, FL 32536. 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 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 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 TBD.
Attorney for Personal Representative:
BENTLEY M. FISHER
Florida Bar Number: 96791
FISHER & FISHER
508 E. Government Street
Pensacola, FL 32502
Telephone: (850) 434-6090
Fax: (850) 244-8428
E-Mail: bentley@jmarkfisher.com
Secondary E-Mail: caitlyn@jmarkfisher.com
Personal Representative:
Michael David Allen
100 Willow Road
Starkville, Florida 39759
John Douglas Allen
4455 Audubon Park Road
Jackson, MS 39211
Publication Dates
LSAR0475952