NOTICE TO CREDITORS Having qualified as the Executor of the Estate of ADDIE MAE SPEARMAN, deceased, late of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against said estate to present them, duly verified, to the Executor's counsel, at 10130 Mallard Creek Road, Suite 300, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262, on or before the 20th day of July 2026, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms, and corporations indebted to said estate is to make immediate payment to the Executor. This the 18th day of April 2026. Donald Carter Boling, Executor c/o Jeremy T. Canipe, Attorney The Canipe Law Firm, PLLC 10130 Mallard Creek Road Suite 300 Charlotte, NC 28262 File # 11E003729-590 (Mecklenburg County) IPL0332348 Apr 18,25,May 2,9 2026