NOTICE TO CREDITORS Wake COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA 26E002591-910 The undersigned, having qualified as Executor of the estate of Arthur Wells Cooper, deceased, late of Wake County, North Carolina, hereby notifies all persons, firms, and corporations having claims against the decedent to present to the undersigned on or before December 5, 2026 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned. Paul Arthur Cooper and Roy Alan Cooper, Executors c/o Maria M. Lynch Lynch & Eatman, L.L.P. Post Office Box 30515 Raleigh, NC 27622-0515 IPL0370972 Sep 3,10,17,24 2026