Notice to Creditors

Notice to Creditors Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Mary C. Capone, late of New Hanover County, North Carolina, the undersigned does hereby notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the estate of said decedent to exhibit them to the undersigned, c/o Kathleen E. Horton, Post Office Box 4548, Wilmington, North Carolina 28406, on or before the 20th day of March, 2026, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms and corporations indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 15th day of December, 2025. Diane M. Williams, Executor of the Estate of Mary C. Capone Kathleen E. Horton Lee Kaess, PLLC P. O. Box 4548 Wilmington, NC 28406 December 15, 22, 29, January 5 December 15, 22, 29, January 5 2026 LWLM0422414