NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Gaston COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION 25E01374-350 Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Jimmy Carroll Gantt, deceased, late of Gaston County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the Estate of said Jimmy Carroll Gantt to present them to the undersigned on or before the 29th 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 26th day of October, 2025. Derrick Armstrong Gantt 2251 Old Applewood Lane Iron Station, NC 28080 c/o Marie Anders, Attorney Stott, Hollowell, Windham, & Stancil, PLLC 124 W. Catawba Ave. Mt. Holly, NC 28120 Executor of the Estate of Jimmy Carroll Gantt October 26,November 2,9,16 2025 LWLM0394693