IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LILA M. CARTER, Deceased. Probate No. ESPR086175 NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL, OF APPOINTMENT OF CO-EXECUTORS, AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS To all persons interested in the estate of Lila M. Carter, deceased, who died on or about March 18, 2026: You are hereby notified that on June 5, 2026, the Last Will and Testament of Lila M. Carter, deceased, bearing the date of June 28, 1990, and the first Codicil to Will of Lila M. Carter, bearing the date of July 19, 2024, were admitted to probate in the above-named court and that the undersigned were appointed Co-Executors of the estate. Any action to set aside the Will and Codicil must be brought in the District Court of the above county within the later to occur of four months from the date of the second publication of this Notice or one month from the date of mailing of this Notice to the surviving spouse and all heirs of the decedent and devisees under the Will whose identities are reasonably ascertainable, or thereafter be forever barred. Notice is further given that all persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned, and creditors having claims against the estate shall file them with the Clerk of the above-named District Court, as provided by law, duly authenticated, for allowance, and unless so filed by the later to occur of four months from the second publication of this Notice or one month from the date of mailing of this Notice (unless otherwise allowed or paid) a claim is thereafter forever barred. Dated this 8th day of June, 2026. Jodi McAtee Co-Executor of the Estate 417 3rd Ave. Clarence, IA 52216 Timothy D. Carter Co-Executor of the Estate 400 NW 50th Pl. Des Moines, IA 50313 Mason W. Burkhart Attorney for the Estate, AT0015227 Smith Law Firm, PLC 201 9th Street NE Altoona, IA 50009 (515) 212-4000 mason@smithlawiowa.com Date of Second Publication: June 24, 2026 June 17, 24 2026 LIOW0535308