State of North Carolina County of Cumberland Estate File No. 25E001802-250 All persons, firms and corporations having claims against William Jeffrey McLaurin (the "Decedent"), deceased, of Cumberland, North Carolina, are notified to present their claims to the Personal Representative(s) named below, at the address below, on or before April 13, 2026 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. Debtors of the Decedent are requested to make immediate payment to the Personal Representative(s) named below. Date of First Publication: January 12, 2026 Estate of William Jeffrey McLaurin Linda F. McLaurin Administrator CTA C/O Attorney Deanna L. Coleman Ray, O'Connor, Coleman & Halverson, PLLC Attorneys for the Estate 345 Hay Street Fayetteville, NC 28301 January 12, 19, 26, February 2 2026 LWLM0436659