NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Madison COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION 26E000049-560 Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Carol Whitt, deceased, late of Madison County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the Estate of said Carol Whitt to present them to the undersigned on or before the 9th day of June, 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 9th day of March, 2026. Patricia Whitt, PO Box 1027, Cornelius, NC 28031 Executor of the Estate of Carol Whitt March 18,25,April 1,8 2026 LGSC0475879