NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS BY PUBLICATION STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, DURHAM COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION BEFORE THE CLERK 26SP001028-310 CHRISTOPHER C. WILMS, JR., as Administrator CTA of the ESTATE OF RUBY TURNER CAPPS, Petitioner, vs. THE UNKNOWN HEIRS OF RUBY TURNER CAPPS, Respondents. To the unknown and unlocatable heirs, if any, of RUBY TURNER CAPPS: TAKE NOTICE that a Petition has been filed against you in the above-entitled special proceeding. The nature of the relief being sought is as follows: to determine the heirs of RUBY TURNER CAPPS. You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than 12/05/2026, being forty (40) days from the date of the first running of this notice, and upon your failure to do so the party seeking service against you will apply to the court for the relief sought. This, the 26 day of October, 2026. William B. Baker Attorney for Petitioner Hopler, Wilms, & Hanna, PLLC 2314 South Miami Blvd. Ste. 151 Durham, NC 27703 N.C. State Bar No. 61225 IPL0384208 Oct 26,Nov 2,9 2026