NOTICE TO CREDITORS Having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Thomas Futrell, late of Northampton County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the decedent to present them to the undersigned on or before the 20th day of August, 2026, or this Notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. This the 20th day of May, 2026. James M. Ellis, Administrator Stone & Christy, P.A. 110 N. Dougherty Street Black Mountain, NC 28711 May 20-21,27-28,Jun 3-4,10-11

