NOTICE TO CREDITORS ALL PERSONS, firms and corporations having claims against Homer F. Lucas, III, deceased, of Durham County, N.C., are notified to exhibit the same to the undersigned on or before (8/8/2026), or this notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. Debtors of the decedent are asked to make immediate payment. This May 6, 2026. Joseph F. Lucas 5310 Brickhouse Road Bahama, NC 27503 IPL0337922 May 6,13,20,27 2026