NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA New Hanover COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION 26E000695-640 Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of David E. Brownlie, deceased, late of New Hanover County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the Estate of said David E. Brownlie to present them to the undersigned on or before the 23 day of September, 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 21 day of June, 2026. Mark Brownlie c/o Kara O. Gansmann Cranfill Sumner LLP P.O. Box 1950 Wilmington, NC 28402 Executor of the Estate of David E. Brownlie June 21,28,July 5,12 2026 LWLM0541369