IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
CITRUS COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No.2026-CP-811

IN RE: ESTATE OF

CHARLES D. SMITH,
Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of CHARLES D. SMITH, deceased, whose date of death was February 26, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for CITRUS County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Citrus County Court House, 110 N Apopka Ave., Inverness, FL 34450. 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 10 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All othc1 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 SEC -1ON 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 November 8, 2026.

ROBERT S. CHRISTENSEN, ESQ.
Attorney for the estate
Florida Bar Number: 0075272
PO Box 415
Homosassa Springs, Florida 34447
Telephone: (352) 382-7934
E-Mail: christensenlaw@earthlink.net

BRIAN SMITH
PO Box 1792
Crystal River, FL 34423
Petitioner
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