IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR HERNANDO COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 26-CP-000682
Division:
IN RE: ESTATE OF:
CRAIG L. KURTZ
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of CRAIG L. KURTZ, deceased, whose date of death was on October 30, 2025, File Number 26-CP-000682, is pending in the Circuit Court for Hernando County, Florida, Probate Division, the physical address of which is 20 N Main St., Brooksville, FL 34601, and the mailing address of which is 20 N Main St., Brooksville, FL 34601. The names and address of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.
A personal representative or 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 Section 732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under Section 732.2211.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against the decedent’s estate, on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE 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. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of the first publication of this Notice is June 28, 2026.
Attorney for Personal Representatives:
Stephen D. Hayman, Esq.
6605 Gunn Highway
Tampa, FL 33625
FBN: 0113514
Ph: (813) 968-9846
Fax: (813) 963-0864
Primary E-Mail: Stephen@sdhayman.com
Secondary E-Mail: info@sdhayman.com
Personal Representative:
Melaney Sue O’Carroll
3004 Samara, Drive
Tampa, FL 33618
06/28/26, 07/05/26 94359
