NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Gaston COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION 000794-350 Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Benjamin Lee Millspaw, deceased, late of Gaston County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the Estate of said Benjamin Lee Millspaw to present them to the undersigned on or before the 11 day of October, 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 9 day of July, 2026. Lisa Ann Millspaw, Executrix Estate of Benjamin Lee Millspaw c/o Emily H. Leazer Attorneys for Estate 615 S. New Hope Rd. Gastonia, North Carolina 28054 Executor of the Estate of Benjamin Lee Millspaw July 9,16,23,30 2026 LWLM0552263