STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION ESTATE FILE 26E000987-250 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: Rans Brock Executor'S NOTICE The undersigned, having qualifed as Executor of the estate of Rans Sherwood Brock, deceased, late of Cumberland County, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before the 15 day of October, 2026, (which date is three months after the day of the first publication of this notice) or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned. This 13 day of July, 2026. Kelly A. Crabill, Executor. 1108 Marshall Farm Street. Wake Forest, NC 27587 Executor of the estate of Rans Sherwood Brock, deceased July 13,20,27,August 3 2026 LWLM0551057