IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 12TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION Case No. 41202025CP001449CPAXMA IN RE: ESTATE OF WILLIAM ADAM RICE, JR Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of William Adam Rice, Jr., deceased, whose date of death was April 29, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Manatee County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 1115 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative'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. The personal representative 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. 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 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 08/17/2025. Attorney for Personal Representative: Jeanne Marie Zokovitch Paben Florida Bar Number: 0418536 7672 Livewell Lane Sarasota, FL 34240 Telephone: (850) 322-7430 E-Mail: Jeanne.pabenlaw@gmail.com Personal Representative: David Lee Rice 4085 Founders Club Drive Sarasota, Florida 34240 IPL0264072 Aug 17,20 2025