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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF CECILE SIMPSON
RIGDON STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF
TRANSYLVANIA
I, CECILE SIMPSON RIGDON, of the County of
Transylvania, State of North Carolina, do
hereby revoke all wills, codicils, and
testamentary dispositions heretofore at any
time made by me, and do hereby make, publish,
and declare this to be my Last Will and
Testament in manner and form as
follows:
Paragraph One
I authorize my executor (trix), as
hereinafter named, to pay or to make full
provision for payment or settlement of all my
legal debts, including reasonable funeral
expenses and the cost of an adequate headstone
for my grave.
Paragraph Two
I authorize my executor (trix), as
hereinafter named, to pay or make full
provision for payment or settlement of all
taxes legally owed my me at my death, said
taxes to include federal, state and local
taxes.
Paragraph Three
I will, devise and bequeath to my husband,
RAY RIGDON, all property I may own at my death,
real, personal and mixed, of any nature
whatsoever or wherever situate absolutely and
in fee simple.
Paragraph Four
In the event that my husband, RAY RIGDON,
predeceases me, then I will, devise and
bequeath all property owned by me at my death,
real, personal and mixed, of any nature
whatsoever and wherever situate, to my son
LAMAR GRIMMITT, and my daughter, SONJA RIGDON,
share and share alike. In the event that my
husband predeceases me and I die prior to the
twenty-first birthday of my daughter, SONJA
RIDGON, then her share under this paragraph of
this will shall be held my KATHERINE BAGWELL as
guard and trustee for my daughter, SONJA
RIGDON, with full authority to said guardian
and trustee to disperse such sums that in her
sole discretion might by necessary for the
proper support, maintenance and care of my
daughter, SONJA RIGDON, and any sums remaining
in the hands of her trustee and guardian on the
day she attains the age of twenty-one, shall be
paid to my daughter, SONJA RIGDON.
Paragraph Five
I hereby constitute and appoint my husband,
RAY RIGDON, to be the executor of this my Last
Will and Testament, but should he predecease
me, or for any other reason be unable to serve,
then I constitute and appoint KATHERINE BAGWELL
as executrix of this my Last Will and
Testament.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I, the said CECILE
SIMPSON RIGDON, have signed the foregoing page,
which, together with this page, constitutes
this my Last Will and Testament, the original
of which will be found among my valuables and
effects and an unsigned copy in the office of
Potts & Hudson, Attorneys at Law, Brevard,
North Carolina and do hereby set my hand and
seal, this the 27th day of June,
1966.
/S/ Cecile Simpson
Rigdon
Signed, sealed, published and declared by
the said CECILE SIMPSON RIGDON to be her Last
Will and Testament in the presence of us, who,
at her request, and in her presence, and in the
presence of each other, do hereto set our hands
as witnesses.
/S/ Jack H. Potts
/S/ Patsy Ann Mulenex
/S/ Eleanor R. Colwell
NORTH CAROLINA IN THE SUPERIOR COURT -
BEFORE THE CLERK Transylvania County
In the matter of the Will of Cecile Simpson
Rigdon, Deceased.
The paper-writing hereto attached and
purporting to be the last will and testament of
Cecile Simpson Rigdon deceased, is exhibited
before the undersigned Clerk of the Superior
Court of Transylvania County, North Carolina,
by Ray Rigdon, the executor therein named, and
thereupon the following proof thereof is taken
by the oath and examination of Jack H. Potts,
and Eleanor R. Colwell, the subscribing
Witnesses thereto, as follows: NORTH CAROLINA,
Transylvania County. Jack R. Potts and Eleanor
R. Colwell being duly sworn, depose and say,
and each for himself/herself deposes and says,
that she/he is a subscribing witness to the
paper-writing now shown him/her purporting to
be the last will and testament of CECILE
SIMPSON RIGDON, and that she/he saw her execute
(or heard her acknowledge the execution of)
this writing as her last will and testament,
and that affiant's opinion, of sound mind and
disposing memory.
/S/ Jack R. Potts
/S/ Eleanor R. Colwell
Severally subscribed and sworn to before me,
this 25 day of July, 1968.
/S/ Marian M. McMahon, Ass't Clerk of
Superior Court Transylvania County. And
thereupon it is considered and adjudged by the
Court that the said paper-writing and every
part thereof is the last will and testament of
Cecile Simpson Rigdon, deceased and it is
ordered that the same, with the foregoing
examination and this certificate, be recorded
and filed. This 25 day of July, 1968.
/S/ Marian M. McMahon, Ass't Clerk of
Superior Court Transylvania County
Filed and recorded this the 30th day of
July, 1868. /S/ Marian M. McMahon, Ass't. Clerk
of the Superior Court Received $3.25 Re: #
__________ ____________ Paid General Fund $3.25
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