NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN AUSTIN All persons, firms, and corporations having claims against JOHN AUSTIN, deceased, of Wake County, NC, are notified to exhibit the same to STEVEN GERALD AUSTIN, Executor, c/o Paige W. Perry, Creech, Dunn & Perry, P.A., 3600 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 230, Raleigh, NC 27612, on or before July 12, 2026, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. Debtors of decedent are asked to make immediate payment to the above-named Executor. This the 9th day of April 2026. IPL0329634 Apr 9,16,23,30 2026