NOTICE TO CREDITORS ALL PERSONS, firms and corporations having claims against David Edward Cromartie, deceased, of Wake County, NC, are notified to exhibit the same to the undersigned on or before April 9, 2026, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. Debtors of the decedent are asked to make immediate payment. This the 7th day of January, 2026. Delores S. Crotts, Co-Executor Stephen J. Leary, Co-Executor c/o Charles N. Griffin, III Kirschbaum, Nanney, Keenan & Griffin, P.A. P.O. Box 19766 Raleigh, NC 27619-9766 IPL0303611 Jan 8,15,22,29 2026