NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS BY PUBLICATION MARQUITA THOMAS, Plaintiff, v. MAURICE EVANS, Defendant. TO: MAURICE EVANS TAKE NOTICE that a civil action has been commenced against you in the Mecklenburg County District Court, entitled "Marquita Thomas v. Maurice Evans," File No. 26CV018702-590. The nature of the action is a Complaint for Damages arising from personal injury, property damage, and other related claims. You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than forty (40) days after the date of first publication of this notice. Upon your failure to do so, the Plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the Complaint. This the 10th day of June, 2026. Marquita Thomas Pro Se Plaintiff Charlotte, North Carolina IPL0348438 Jun 14,21,28 2026