NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA New Hanover COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION 25E001881-640 Having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Eligah A Pierson, Jr., deceased, late of New Hanover County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the Estate of said Eligah A Pierson, Jr. to present them to the undersigned on or before the 22 day of July, 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 22 day of April, 2026. Ukuto Pierson DSR Legal, PLLC PO Box 51596 Durham, NC 27717 Administrator of the Estate of Eligah A Pierson, Jr. April 22,29,May 6,13 2026 LWLM0502674