STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION ESTATE FILE 25E001345-250 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: Heidi S. Fitzpatrick Executor'S NOTICE The undersigned, having qualifed as Executor of the estate of Heidi S Fitzpatrick, deceased, late of Cumberland County, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before the 4th day of January, 2026, (which date is three months after the day of the first publication of this notice) 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. This 2nd day of October, 2025. Christine Tipton c/o George D. Regan, Jr. Thorp, Clark & Regan, PA 150 N. McPherson Church Rd., Ste B Fayetteville NC 28303 Executor of the estate of Heidi S Fitzpatrick, deceased October 2,9,16,23 2025 LWLM0380105