NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Gaston COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION 25E001083-350 Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Donald Lee Swedensky, deceased, late of Gaston County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the Estate of said Donald Lee Swedensky to present them to the undersigned on or before the 18th 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 18th day of September, 2025. James Dale Swedensky c/o Amanda Honea, Attorney, 1033 Wade Avenue, Suite 104, Raleigh, NC 27605 Executor of the Estate of Donald Lee Swedensky September 18,25,October 2,9 2025 LWLM0371684