NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Gaston COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION 25E002673-350 Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Larry Wayne Autry, deceased, late of Gaston County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the Estate of said Larry Wayne Autry to present them to the undersigned on or before the 22nd day of April, 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 19th day of January, 2026. Kevin Autry Executor C/o Brenton S. Begley 233 E. Graham St., Shelby, NC 28150 Executor of the Estate of Larry Wayne Autry January 19,26,February 2,9 2026 LWLM0438082