NORTH CAROLINA GASTON COUNTY NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND DEBTORS OF LILLIE JANE SYKES CROWE AKA LILLY JANE SYKES CROWE AKA LILLIE SYKES CROWE AKA LILLIE JANE CROWE The undersigned, having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Lillie Jane Sykes Crowe aka Lilly Jane Sykes Crowe aka Lillie Sykes Crowe aka Lillie Jane Crowe, late of Gaston County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against said Estate to present them to the undersigned on or before March 11, 2026, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms and corporations indebted to said Estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 7th day of December, 2025. Pamela Sue Sykes Executor of the Estate of Lillie Jane Sykes Crowe aka Lilly Jane Sykes Crowe aka Lillie Sykes Crowe aka Lillie Jane Crowe 9920 Earney Drive Charlotte, NC 28214 Robert C. Whitt Attorney at Law 601 S. Main St. Mt. Holly, N.C. 28120 IPL0296534 Dec 7,14,21,28 2025