NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Gaston COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION 2025 E 001317 Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of David Lane Peterson, deceased, late of Gaston County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the Estate of said David Lane Peterson to present them to the undersigned on or before the 14 day of January, 2026 (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 12 day of October, 2025. Sherry Curtis Peterson, Executor Estate of David Lane Peterson c/o Emily H. Leazer Griffing Leazer, PLLC Attorneys for Estate 615 S. New Hope Rd. Gastonia, NC 28054 Executor of the Estate of David Lane Peterson October 12,19,26,November 2 2025 LWLM0386706