IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR MARION COUNTY CIVIL DIVISION Case No. 25CA002336AX Division   ARVEST BANK      Plaintiff, vs. ANTHONY S. THOMPSON, SAMANTHA B. THOMPSON A/K/A SAMANTHA E. WALDRON, et al.      Defendants.   NOTICE OF ACTION   TO: UNKNOWN TENANTS/OWNERS 2 BELIEVED TO BE AVOIDING SERVICE OF PROCESS AT THE ADDRESS OF: 2809 NE 49TH STREET OCALA, FL 34479   You are notified that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property in Marion County, Florida:   TRACT 1 OF AN UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION KNOWN AS NORTH PINE RANCHETTES, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE SE 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 OF SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 22 EAST, MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA; THENCE N.0009'47"E. ALONG THE WEST BOUNDARY OF THE SE 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 OF SAID SECTION 27, 752.20 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUE N.0009'47"E. 568.86 FEET; THENCE N.8959'59"E. 38.71 FEET; THENCE S.6614'44"E. 327.31 FEET; THENCE S.0002'29"E. 1158.96 FEET TO THE NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF N.E. 49TH STREET, THENCE S.8957'31" W. ALONG SAID NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE 40.00 FEET; THENCE N.0002'29"W. 722.19 FEET; THENCE S.8957'31"W. 300.22 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.   commonly known as 2809 NE 49TH STREET, OCALA, FL 34479 has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Brooke Sullivent of Kass Shuler, P.A., plaintiff's attorney, whose address is P.O. Box 800, Tampa, Florida 33601, (813) 229-0900, on or before March 25, 2026, (or 30 days from the first date of publication, whichever is later) and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on the Plaintiff's attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise, a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. Dated: March 19th, 2026.              CLERK OF THE COURT            Honorable Gregory C. Harrell            P.O. Box 1030            Ocala, Florida 34478-1030            By: /s/ H. Bibb                   Deputy Clerk (COURT SEAL)   (PUBLISH IN Ocala Star Banner)   AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. 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. Please contact the ADA Coordinator for Marion County, Tameka Gordon, at (352) 401-6710, 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. 12187122