NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Buncombe COUNTY IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION 25E1511-100 Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of MICHAEL O'MALLEY, deceased, late of Buncombe County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the Estate of said MICHAEL O'MALLEY to present them to the undersigned on or before the 18 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 16 day of July, 2026. Brian O'Malley c/o Tikkun A.S. Gottschalk Searson, Jones, Gottschalk & Cash, PLLC 21 Battery Park Avenue, Suite 205 Asheville, North Carolina 28801 Executor of the Estate of MICHAEL O'MALLEY July 16,23,30,August 6 2026 LGSC0554670