NOTICE OF ACTION BY PUBLICATION FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS AND STEPPARENT ADOPTION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF
THE FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,
IN AND FOR CLAY COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO.: 2023-DR-2202
DIVISION: F
IN THE MATTER OF THE TERMINATION
OF PARENTAL RIGHTS FOR THE
PROPOSED ADOPTION OF A MINOR CHILD
Auna R. Thomas,
female, born February 27, 2015.
To: ELIZABETH S. BULLARD
Last known addresses:
1228 Bee Street N
Orange Park, FL 32065
1768 Mullen Drive,
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
4548 Lynch Road,
Jacksonville, FL 32210
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that a Verified Joint Petition for Termination of Biological
Mother’s Parental Rights and Step-Parent Adoption has been filed against you and that
you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to:
Joseph A. Alvarez, Esquire – Attorney for Petitioners
1200 Riverplace Blvd., Suite 850
Jacksonville, FL 32207
These written defenses should be served on or before March 28, 2024,
and file the original with the clerk of this Court at 825 North Orange Avenue, Green Cove
Springs, FL 32043, before service on the Petitioners or immediately thereafter. If you fail
to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the
petition.
The minor child is identified as follows:
Auna R. Thomas, born February 27, 2015 in Jacksonville, Florida.
Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the
Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office. You may review these documents upon request.
You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office notified of your current
address. (You may file Designation of Current Mailing and E-Mail Address, Florida
Supreme Court Approved for termination of parental rights pursuant to either chapter 39
or chapter 63.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed or e-mailed to the addresses on
record at the clerk’s office.
Dated: February 12, 2024
TARA S. GREEN
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
By: Jennifer Brosky
Deputy Clerk
Legal 99964 Published 2/15/2024, 2/22/2024, 2/29/2024 and 3/7/2024 in Clay County's Clay Today newspaper