NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF BLADEN IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION FILE NO.# 25CV001605-080 CHARLOTTE NOEL FOX, AS PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE ESTATE OF ROBERT WENDEL V. 701 PICK N PULL,

NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF BLADEN IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION FILE NO.# 25CV001605-080 CHARLOTTE NOEL FOX, AS PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE ESTATE OF ROBERT WENDEL V. 701 PICK N PULL, ET AL TO: Alexander Manuel Concepcion Marrero, 201 W. Hampton Avenue, Honea Path, SC 29654 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: The Plaintaff, Charlotte Noel Fox, as Public Administrator for the Estate of Robert Wendel, has filed a Complaint seeking judgement against you for the wrongful death resulting from an incident occuring on or about October 12, 2023, at 701 Pick N Pull in Elizabethtown, North Carolina. You are required to make a defense to such pleading no later than July 29, 2026, and upon your failure to do so, the party seeking service against you will apply to the Court for the relief sought. This the 8rd day of June, 2026. John L. Tidball Attorney For Plaintiff Speaks Law Firm, PC 902 Market Street Wilmington, NC 28401 Telephone: (910) 341-7570 Facsimile: (910) 341-7571 June 8, 15, 22 2026 LGSC0520034