DIVORCE. The state of North Carolina to: Alexander Blake Gilmore. You are notified that Petition for divorce was filed in the District Court of Union County, North Carolina (#26CV004621-890) asking that the person filing the divorce be granted a divorce, equitable distribution and asking that the court make other orders in that divorce matter, such as FULL SOLE LEGAL AND PHYSICAL CUSTODY OF THE MINOR CHILD, OCTAVIA ROSE GILMORE, born January 25, 2018. You must file an answer to the Petition for divorce, property and custody matters with the court and provide a copy to Petitioner on or before October 18, 2026 which shall not be less than 11 days after first publication of this notice of suit, or the court will enter a judgement against you on that Petition. This 9th day of September, 2026. IPL0372643 Sep 11,18,25 2026