NOTICE TO CREDITORS ALL PERSONS, firms and corporations having claims against Phyllis Phelps Ward, deceased, of Durham County, N.C., are notified to exhibit the same to the undersigned on or before (December 24, 2025), or this notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. Debtors of the decedent are asked to make immediate payment. This September 22, 2025. Claudia Ward O'Hale c/o Candace Minjares, esq Kennon Craver, PLLC 4011 University Drive, STE 300 Durham, NC 27707 IPL0274555 Sep 22,29,Oct 6,13 2025