NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Gaston COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION 25E002606-350 Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Sarah Kathryn Greene Cheves, deceased, late of Gaston County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the Estate of said Sarah Kathryn Greene Cheves to present them to the undersigned on or before the 29th day of March, 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 26th day of December, 2025. Avery Grayson Cheves C/O Stott, Hollowell, Windham & Stancil, PLLC 401 E. franklin Blvd., Gastonia, NC 28054 Executor of the Estate of Sarah Kathryn Greene Cheves December 26,January 2,9,16 2026 LWLM0430038