Public Notice FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE Temth JUDICIAL COURT IN AND FOR Polk COUNTY, FLORIDA Case No.: 2027DR-4956 Division: Family Law Joy Bearden , Petitioner, and Charles Bearden , Respondent. NOTICE OF ACTION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE (NO CHILD OR FINANCIAL SUPPORT) TO: Charles Bearden 303 1/2 Brim Rd Auburndale Florida 22823 YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for dissolution of marriage has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Joy Bearden , whose address is 70 Bonisee circle Lakeland Florida 33801, on or before July 15, 2026, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court at 255 N Broadway Ave Bartow Fl 33830, before service on Petitioner or immediately thereafter. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition. This action is asking the court to decide how the following real or personal property should be divided: None Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Court's office. You may review these documents upon request. You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Court's office notified of your current address. (You may file Designation of Current Mailing and E-Mail Address, Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed or emailed to the address(es) on record at the clerk's office. WARNING: Rule 12.285, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, requires certain automatic disclosure of documents and information. Failure to comply can result in sanctions, including dismissal or striking of pleadings. Dated: July 16, 2026 CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT Publication Dates LSAR0558165