NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS BY PUBLICATION

NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS BY PUBLICATION STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA CLEVELAND COUNTY IN THE DISTRICT COURT FILE NO: 25CVD001589-220 SUNNY LONG, Plaintiff ELIZABETH LONG and CHRISTIAN HILLIARD, Defendants TO: CHRISTIAN HILLIARD TAKE NOTICE that SUNNY LONG has filed a Complaint seeking custody of your two minor children. You are required to file a written answer to the Complaint within forty (40) days following October 22, 2025, which is the date of the first publication of this Notice; and upon your failure to answer said Complaint within the time prescribed, the Plaintiff will apply to the court for an Order granting the relief sought. You are entitled to attend any hearing held in this matter. This the 22nd day of October, 2025. David Blake Caulder, Attorney at Law PO Box 428, Shelby, NC 28151 October 22, 29, November 5 2025 LWLM0392220