NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF DOUGLAS S. McSPADDEN Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Douglas S. McSpadden, the undersigned does hereby notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the estate of said decedent to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before the 9th day of April, 2026, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms and corporations indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned. This 9th day of January, 2026. Lauretta W. McSpadden 9275 Egret Ridge Belmont, NC 28012 IPL0303072 Jan 9,16,23,30 2026