STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE DAVIDSON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT DIVISION FILE NO. 25CVD005052-280 NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION DAVIDSON COUNTY VS. JAMES ROSCO HUNLEY; KATHERINE GABAR HEGE; TROY WAYNE HEGE, JR. and spouse KELLY LYNN HEGE; DANIEL MARTIN TYSINGER; REBECCA LEE TYSINGER; LINDSAY DANIELLE LEE TYSINGER; MELISSA DIANE TYSINGER; MAE HEGE HAMILTON; COREY RANDALL OWNEY and spouse COURTNEY NICOLE OWNEY; STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Lienholder; LVNV FUNDING, LLC, Lienholder; and THE ESTATES OF SIMON PETER HEGE; MAE BELLE HEGE; HELEN HEGE WOOD; WILLIAM EMORY HEGE; SHANAN HEGE TYSINGER; HEATHER JILLIAN HEGE; CONNIE LEA McPEAK HEGE, and ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES AND CREDITORS OF SIMON PETER HEGE; MAE BELLE HEGE; HELEN HEGE WOOD; WILLIAM EMORY HEGE; SHANAN HEGE TYSINGER; HEATHER JILLIAN HEGE; and CONNIE LEA McPEAK HEGE, TO: MAE HEGE HAMILTON TAKE NOTICE that a Complaint has been filed against you in the District Court of Davidson County, North Carolina. The nature of the relief being sought is foreclosure of delinquent property taxes. You are required to answer the pleading and make defense to such pleading not later than forty (40) days after the date of first publication of this notice or March 25, 2026. Upon your failure to do so, Plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief sought which will include the sale of the property at public auction. The contact information for the Court is: Civil Division, 110 West Center Street, Lexington, NC 27292, (336)-242-6704. Ryan O. Hargrave NC State Bar No. 52172 Assistant County Attorney Davidson County Post Office Box 1067 Lexington, North Carolina 27293-1067 Telephone: (336) 236-3225 IPL0335597 May 1,8,15 2026