Notice to Creditors
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR BAY COUNTY, FLORIDA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
SHARON DENICE BUTLER
Deceased.
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2026-000296-CP
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Sharon Denice Butler, deceased, whose date of death was February 21, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Bay County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 300 E. 4th St., Panama City, FL 32401. The names and addresses of the curator and the curator'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.
The 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 Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 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 date of first publication of this notice is May 24, 2026.
Curator:
Todd Clifford Brister
P.O. Box 1759
Panama City, Florida 32402
Attorney for Curator:
Todd C. Brister
Attorney
Florida Bar Number: 24522
P.O. Box 1759
Panama City, FL 32402
Telephone: (850) 215-7885
Fax: (850) 215-0379
E-Mail: tbristerlaw@gmail.com
Secondary E-Mail: tbrister@knology.net
May 24, 31 2026
LSAR0522646