NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Ula Darling Cooper, 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 undersigned at 344 West John Street, Matthews, NC 28105, on or before December 15, 2026, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement with the undersigned. This the 15th day of September, 2026. Karla E. Cooper-Boggs, Executor of the Estate of Ula Darling Cooper, Mecklenburg County File No. 26E002930-590, c/o Garrity & Gossage, LLP, 344 West John Street, Matthews, NC 28105. IPL0373542 Sep 15,22,29,Oct 6 2026