Public Notices — Feb. 2, 2025

NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

The undersigned, having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Brian Kent Abbott deceased, late of Wayne County, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before the 26^th day of April, 2025, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 29^thday of January, 2025. Rosalyn Abbott Administrator for the Estate of Brian Kent Abbott 1601 East Holly Street, Goldsboro, North Carolina, 27530

Published Feb. 2, 2025, Feb. 9, 2025, Feb. 16, 2025, Feb. 23, 2025

NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

The undersigned, having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Durwood Ray Grimes, deceased, late of Wayne County, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before the 26^th day of April, 2025, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 21^stday of January, 2025. Lorrie G. Thomas Administrator for the Estate of Durwood Ray Grimes 611 Watery Branch Church Road, Stantonsburg, North Carolina, 27883

Published Jan. 26, 2025, and Feb. 2, 2025, Feb. 9, 2025, Feb. 16, 2025

NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF RALPH RONALD GRIFFIN

All persons, firms, and corporations having claims against Ralph Ronald Griffin, deceased, of Wayne County, are notified to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before the 2^nd day of May, 2005, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned.

This 2nd day of February, 2025.

James Patrick Griffin and Laura Elizabeth Meyer, 

Co-Executors of the Estate of Ralph Ronald Griffin

                                    c/o Mark J. Hale, Jr.

Baddour, Parker, Hine & Hale, P.C.

                                    Attorneys for Estate

                                    P.O. Box 916

                                    Goldsboro, NC 27533-0916

                                    (919) 735-7275

Published Feb. 2, 2025 and Feb. 9, 2025, Feb. 16, 2025, Feb. 23, 2025

NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF JENNIFER LEE WILLIAMS KUYKENDALL

All persons, firms, and corporations having claims against Jennifer Lee Williams Kuykendall, deceased, of Wayne County, are notified to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before the 2^nd day of May, 2005, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned.

This 2^nd day of February, 2025

Judith D. McMillen, 

Administrator of the 
Estate of Jennifer Lee 

Williams Kuykendall

                                    c/o Mark J. Hale, Jr.

Baddour, Parker, Hine & Hale, P.C.

                                    Attorneys for Estate

                                    P.O. Box 916

                                    Goldsboro, NC 27533-0916

                                    (919) 735-7275

Published Feb. 2, 2025 and Feb. 9, 2025, Feb. 16, 2025, Feb. 23, 2025

NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

The undersigned, having qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Debra Ann Mills, deceased, late of Wayne County, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before the 3^rd day of May, 2025, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 25^th day of January, 2025. Tiffany Wheeler Administrator for the Estate of Debra Ann Mills 5271 U.S. Highway 117 North Pikeville, North Carolina, 27863

Published Feb. 2, 2025 and Feb. 9, 2025, Feb. 16, 2025, Feb. 23, 2025