IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE NINETEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO. 562026CA000171AXXXHC PAULA YATES, Plaintiff, V. BEUFORD E. YATES; ANGEL MOLLICA; TAMMY EGAN; LONNIE YATES; LENNIE YATES; and all unknown heirs, devisees, grantees, creditors, and persons claiming by, through, under or against BEUFORD E. YATES, if alive and if dead, their unknown spouse, heirs, devisees, grantees, creditors, and all other parties claiming by, through, or against them, and all unknown natural persons if alive, and if dead, or not known to be dead or alive, their several unknown spouses, heirs, devisees, grantors, and creditors, or other parties claiming by, through, or under those unknown natural persons, and the several respective unknown assigns, successors in interest, trustees, or any other persons claiming by, through, under, or against any such defendants, and any claimants, persons or parties, natural or corporate, whose exact legal status is unknown, claiming under any of the above-named or described defendants, or parties claiming to have any right, title, or interest in and to the lands hereinafter described, Defendants. NOTICE OF ACTION TO: BEUFORD E. YATES YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to quiet title on the following described property in St. Lucie County, Florida: The West 138 feet of the East 414 feet of the North 150 feet of the North 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 30, Township 35 South, Range 40 East, St. Lucie County, Florida You are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to the Complaint filed in this action on Matthew C. London, Esquire, Plaintiff's attorney, whose address is Post Office Box 1270, Fort Pierce, Florida 34954, on or before April 23, 2026 and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on Plaintiff's attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. St. Lucie County Clerk File Date: 03/19/2026 12:29 PM DATED on 3/19/2026 2026. MICHELLE R. MILLER Clerk of the Circuit Court By s/s Publish: Deputy Clerk Pub: March 27 & April 3, 2026 TCN12189127