NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PROCESS OF PUBLICATION

NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PROCESS OF PUBLICATION NORTH CAROLINA IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND DISTRICT COURT DIVISION 25CV015316-250 COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND and THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, political subdivisions of the State of North Carolina, Plaintiff(s), VS. MARY F. HENSON, all assignees, heirs at law, and devisees of MARY F. HENSON, deceased, together with all his/her creditors and Lienholders regardless of how or through whom they claim, and any and all persons claiming any interest in the estate of MARY F. HENSON, deceased, Owner(s) and STEVEN C. PARKER, Owner; SPOUSE OF STEVEN C. PARKER, if any, Interested Party; LUCIUS LEE HENSON, all assignees, heirs at law, and devisees of LUCIUS LEE HENSON, deceased, together with all his/her creditors and Lienholders regardless of how or through whom they claim, and any and all persons claiming any interest in the estate of LUCIUS LEE HENSON, deceased, Interested Party(ies); DANNY HENSON, all assignees, heirs at law, and devisees of DANNY HENSON, deceased, together with all his/her creditors and Lienholders regardless of how or through whom they claim, and any and all persons claiming any interest in the estate of DANNY HENSON, deceased, Interested Party(ies); DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY - INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, Judgment Lienholder; STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Judgment Lienholder; Defendant(s). TO: MARY F. HENSON, all assignees, heirs at law, and devisees of MARY F. HENSON, deceased, together with all his/her creditors and Lienholders regardless of how or through whom they claim, and any and all persons claiming any interest in the estate of MARY F. HENSON, deceased, Owner(s); LUCIUS LEE HENSON, all assignees, heirs at law, and devisees of LUCIUS LEE HENSON, deceased, together with all his/her creditors and Lienholders regardless of how or through whom they claim, and any and all persons claiming any interest in the estate of LUCIUS LEE HENSON, deceased, Interested Party(ies); DANNY HENSON, all assignees, heirs at law, and devisees of DANNY HENSON, deceased, together with all his/her creditors and Lienholders regardless of how or through whom they claim, and any and all persons claiming any interest in the estate of DANNY HENSON, deceased, Interested Party(ies), the above-named Defendant(s). Take notice that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the above-entitled action. The nature of the relief being sought is as follows: tax foreclosure on personal and/or real property due to the failure to pay city and/or county taxes on property recorded in Deed Book 1146, Page 0449 and Deed Book 9287, Page 0168, at Cumberland County Register of Deeds, and as fully described in the complaint filed at the Clerk of Courts office, Cumberland County. You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than July 28, 2026, said date being 40 days from the first publication of this notice; and upon your failure to do so, the party seeking service against you will apply to the Court for the relief sought. This the 10th day of June, 2026. DAVID B. CRAIG Attorney for the Plaintiff(s) 1903 Bragg Blvd., Suite 4 Fayetteville, NC 28303 Telephone: (910) 223-3768 State Bar # 10122 6/18/26, 6/25/26 & 7/2/26 June 18, 25, July 2 2026 LWLM0537151