PUBLIC NOTICE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Having qualified on the 16 day of September, 2026 as Executor of the Estate of James L. Barnes, deceased, late of Northampton County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms and corporations having claims against the decedent to exhibit the same to the undersigned Executor on or before the 29 day of December, 2026 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons, firms and corporations indebted to the estate will please make immediate payment.
This is the 30 day of September, 2026.

James L. Barnes, Jr.
2041 Alsace
New Braunfels, TX 78132
Executor of the Estate of James L. Barnes

Roanoke-Chowan: Sept. 30, Oct. 7, 14 and 21, 2026
EST/BARNES, J.