IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY PROBATE DIVISION  CASE NO.: 25000138CP   IN RE: ESTATE OF PATRICIA BROWN STEELE,  Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS OR DEMANDS AGAINST THE ABOVE ESTATE: You are hereby notified that the administration of the estate of Patricia Brown Steele, deceased, whose date of death was October 31 , 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Washington County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 1293 Jackson Ave, Chipley, Florida 32428. The names and addresses or the personal representative and personal representative's attorney are set forth below. ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED THAT: All creditors of the estate of the decedent and 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 within this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATIONS OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THE 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 ANY OTHER APPLICABLE TIME PERIOD, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of first publication of this Notice is December 17, 2025.    /s/ H. Lawrence Perry  H. Lawrence Perry, Esq. Attorney for Petitioner Florida Bar No. 059765   200 Harrison Avenue  Panama City, FL 32401 (850) 215-7777 (850) 215-4777 lperry@perry-young.com   /s/ Senteria Steele Senteria Steele 1087 South Blvd. Chipley, FL 32428 Pub: Dec 17 & 24, 2025 AD#11905117