IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION BEFORE THE CLERK NORTH CAROLINA CABARRUS COUNTY FILE NO. 26 SP 77-120 ANDREW D. PHILLIPS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF EVELYN YOW JONES, Petitioner, vs. JENNIE JONES MULLIS, JOY JONES MCCLAMROCK, MARGARET JONES JONES, JOHN JONES, AND ANNE TAYLOR. Respondent. NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS BY PUBLICATION TO THE FOLLOWING PERSONS: TAKE NOTE that a PETETION FOR POSSESSION AND RECOVERY OF PROPERTY BELONGING TO THE ESTATE against you has been filed in the above-styled Special Proceeding. The nature of the proceeding being sought is as follows: Recovery of certain property owned by the decedent at the time of her death, which is believed to be in the possession of the named respondent. You are required to make defense to such pleadings no later than 40 days from the first publication of this notice and your failure to do so the party seeking service against you will apply to the court for the relief sought. This the 16th day of April, 2026. Andrew D. Phillips, NC State Bar # 46323 Kraus & Phillips, PLLC 77 McCachern Blvd SE Suite 3 Concord, NC 28025 (704) 707-4224 telephone IPL0297738 Apr 16 2026