NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Buncombe COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION 25E001610-100 Having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Joseph William Young, deceased, late of Buncombe County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the Estate of said Joseph William Young to present them to the undersigned on or before the 4th day of March, 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 4th day of December, 2025. James M. Ellis 110 N Dougherty Street Black Mountain, NC 28711 Administrator of the Estate of Joseph William Young December 4,11,18,25 2025 LGSC0415598