NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Buncombe COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION 25E001900-100 Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Robert Hodges Johnson, deceased, late of Buncombe County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the Estate of said Robert Hodges Johnson to present them to the undersigned on or before the 6th day of February, 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 6th day of November, 2025. Julie M. Johnson 21 Lincolnshire Loop Asheville, NC 28803 Executor of the Estate of Robert Hodges Johnson November 6,13,20,27 2025 LGSC0399814