NOTICE TO CREDITORS Durham COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA 26E001367-310 The undersigned, having qualified as Executor of the estate of James Emmett Herndon, II, deceased, late of Durham County, North Carolina, hereby notifies all persons, firms, and corporations having claims against the decedent to present to the undersigned on or before February 15, 2027 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. Joy Lynn Herndon c/o Zena G. Maddux Kennon Craver, PLLC PO Box 51579 Durham, NC 27707 IPL0388503 Nov 12,19,26,Dec 3 2026