NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA BUNCOMBE COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION 25E001108-100 Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of CAROLYN D. OSTEEN, aka CAROLYN PRESTON DINWIDDIE OSTEEN aka CAROLYN DINWIDD OSTEEN, deceased, late of BUNCOMBE County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the Estate of said CAROLYN D. OSTEEN, aka CAROLYN PRESTON DINWIDDIE OSTEEN aka CAROLYN DINWIDD OSTEEN to present them to the undersigned on or before the 4th day of December, 2025 (this date being 3 months from the first publication date of this notice) or same will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said Estate please make immediate payment. This the 4th day of September, 2025. Nancy Michele Welsh c/o Wendy A. Craig, P.A. 207 East State Street Black Mountain, NC 28711 Executor of the Estate of CAROLYN D. OSTEEN September 4,11,18,25 2025 LGSC0359047