NOTICE OF INTENT TO APPLY FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION C.T.A. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF DAVIE IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION BEFORE THE CLERK IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: Jerry Lee Shermer Jr., Deceased TO: Samuel Shermer PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Brandy E. Koontz, a person interested in the estate of the above-named decedent, intends to apply for appointment as Administrator with the Will Annexed (Administrator C.T.A.) of the estate in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court for Davie County, North Carolina. Notice is hereby given in accordance with G.S. 28A-6-2(1) that the above-named individual intends to apply for such appointment not earlier than fifteen (15) days following the first publication of this notice. Any person having objections to the appointment must file a written objection with the Clerk of Superior Court within fifteen (15) days of the date of the first publication. This the 3rd day of September, 2025 Brandy E. Koontz, Esq. Attorney for Koontz Law, PLC 181 S Main St. Mocksville, NC 27028 IPL0267726 Sep 3,10,17,24 2025