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PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA d
Estate of Kay A. Jones File Number J-.. \ 0 ~ 0\i '6Q
also known as
, Deceased
Social Security
Petitioner(s) who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for:
[X] A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the Executor named in the
last Will of the Decedent dated March 12,2007 and codicil(s) dated
N/A
(state relevenat cIrcumstances, e.g. renUnCiatIon, death of executor, etc.)
Except as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced, and did not have a child born or adopted after execution of the instrument(s) offered
for probate, was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person:
[ ] B. Grant of letters of Administration
(lfapplicable enter: c.t.a.; d.b.n.c.t.a.; endente lite; durante absentia; durante minoritate)
Petitioner(s) after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any) and heirs: (If
Administration, c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a., enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.)
Name
Relationship
Residence
Decedent then
66 years of age died on
8/22/07 555 Mt. Rock Road
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in Pa.)
(If not domiciled in Pa.)
(If not domiciled in Pa.)
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania
situated as follows:
5,000.00
ona . ones
555 Mt. Rock Road, Newville, PA 17241
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OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
COMMONWEATLH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
The petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) or affirm(s) that the statement in the foregoing peition are true and corrE
to the best of the knowledge and belief of petitioner(s) and that as personal representative(s) of the Decedent,
Petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law.
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AND NOW lYIa..:-I L , 200[{ in consideration of the Petition, satisfactory proof
having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary
are hereby granted to Donald G. Jones
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in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated March 12,2007
described in thte Petition to be admitted to probate and filed of record as the las Will (and Codicil(s) of Decedent)
FEES
Letters
Short Certificates
Renunciation
Signature
Attorney Name Robert G. Frey
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'I Sup. Ct. J.D. No 46397
IS- Address: 5 South Hanover Street
10 Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
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Telephone: (717) 243-5838
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LOCAL REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATION OF DEATH
WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
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This is to certify that the information here given is
correctly copied from an original Certificate uf Death
duly filed with me as Local Registrar. The origi nal
certificate will be forwarded to the State Vital
Records Office for permanent filing.
Fee for this certificate. 'ii6.00
Certification Number
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CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
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STATE FilE NUMBER
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Kind or aume.: IlnWsfry
Hanaraker Her C1NI1 hare
. 16. Decedeors Mailing Address (Street. city IloWn, slate, zip code)
12:Was Decedent ever in the
U,S,Armec:I Forces?
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Decedent's
ActuaIRI!!Iidef\C8 ila,Stale
.. Date of Death (Month, day, year)
August 22, 2007
6. Dale Of Birth (Month, day, year)
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4/12/1941
Carlisle, PA
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10. Race: Amerieen Indian, Black. WMt, etc.
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Sd. Fdty Name (If not JnsjJIJIlOll, give street and nomber)
Cumberland
Twp. 555 Mt. Rock Road
555 Mt. Rock Rd.
Newville, PA 17241
18. Fahr's. Name (First, middle, last. suflix)
Dean Reeder
2Oa. InlooMnl's Name (Type I Print)
Ikmald G. Jones
13. Decedent's Education (Specify orty highe!l1 grade completed)
Elementary I Secondary (0-12) Conege (1-4 or 5+)
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14. Marital S1atus: Married, Never Mamed.
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Thelma Shughart .
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I, KAY A. JONES marned woman of West Pennsboro Township, Cumberland 0
County, Pennsylvania (mailing address 555 Mt. Rock Road, Newville, PA 17241), being
of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, publish and
declare this as and for my Last Will and Testament hereby revoking and making void any
and all Wills by me at any time heretofore made.
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
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1. I direct my hereinafter-named Executor to pay all of my just debts and
funeral expenses as soon after my death as may be found convenient to do so. I further
direct that all inheritance, transfer, succession, estate and death taxes, including interest
and penalties thereon, which may be payable on account of my death shall be payable
from the residue of my estate regardless of whether the assets upon which such taxes are
based are included in my probate estate.
2. I declare that I am married to DONALD G. JONES, and that I have four
adult children, SUSAN K. NAILOR, GERALD W. JONES, KATHY L. JONES, and
MICHAEL ALLEN JONES. I further declare that I have no other children.
3. All of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real, personal and
mixed, and wheresoever the same may be situate, I give, devise and bequeath to my
husband, DONALD G. JONES, his heirs and assigns, provided that he shall survive me
by a period of ninety (90) days. Should my said husband predecease me or fail to survive
me by the aforesaid period of ninety (90) days, then in such event all the rest residue and
remainder of my estate, real, personal and mixed, and wheresoever the same may be
situate, I give, devise and bequeath in equal shares to such of my children as shall survive
me, the share any deceased child would have received to pass to his or her issue per
stirpes, and if there be no such issue, said share shall lapse and be added to the remaining
share or shares. At the present time I have four children as aforementioned.
4. I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my husband DONALD G.
JONES, as Executor of this my Last Will and Testament, but should he predecease me or
fail to qualify as such then in such event I nominate constitute and appoint my children,
SUSAN K. NAILOR, GERALD W. JONES, KATHY L. JONES, and MICHAEL
ALLEN JONES, or any of them as Co-Executors, and I further direct that none of them
shall be required to post any bond to secure the faithful performance of his or her duties
in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or in any other jurisdiction.
5. In addition to the powers conferred by law, my hereinbefore named
Executors and their respective successors, are empowered:
a. To invest any part of the trust corpus in such securities,
investments, or other property as may be deemed advisable and proper, irrespective of
whether the same are authorized for the investment of trust funds under the laws of any
governing jurisdiction.
b. With respect to any corporation, the stocks, bonds, or other
securities of which may be held, to vote in person or by proxy on any shares of stock; to
consent to the merger, consolidation or reorganization of such corporations; to consent to
the leasing, mortgaging or sale of the property of any such corporations; to make any
surrender, exchange or substitution of such stocks, bonds or other securities as an
incident to the merger, consolidation or reorganization of such corporations; to pay all
assessments, subscriptions and other sums of money which may be deemed wise and
expedient for the protection and maintenance of the proportionate interest of the
investment in such corporations; to exercise any option or privilege which may be
conferred upon the holders of such stocks, bonds, or other securities of such corporations
either for the conversion of the same into other securities or for the purchase of additional
securities, and to make any and all necessary payments which may be required in
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connection therewith; and generally to have and exercise as to all such stocks, bonds and
other securities, the powers of an individual owner who is not under trust obligation.
c. To hold the trust corpus in one or more consolidated funds III
which separate shares shall have undivided interests.
d. To sell at public or private sale for cash or upon credit, or partly
for cash and partly on credit, and upon such terms and conditions as shall be deemed
proper, any part or parts of the estate, and no purchaser at any such sale shall be bound to
inquire into the expediency or propriety of any such sale or to see to the application of the
purchase moneys arising therefrom.
e. To keep on hand and uninvested such money as may be deemed
proper and for such period as may be found expedient.
f. To compromise, settle or arbitrate any claim or demand in favor of
or against the trust estate.
g. And authorized in the discharge of fiduciary duties, to employ
counsel and to determine and to pay such counsel reasonable compensation which shall
be charged against the principal or income of the trust fund, and shall further be entitled
to charge against the principal or income such other reasonable expenses and charges as
may be necessary and proper to incur for the proper discharge of fiduciary duties and for
the proper management and administration of the trust estate.
h. In making any division of property into shares for the purpose of
any distribution thereof directed by the provisions of the trust, to make such division or
distribution, either in cash or in kind, or partly in cash and partly in kind, as shall be
deemed most expedient, and in making any division or distribution in kind may allot any
specific security or property or any undivided interest therein to anyone or more of such
shares, and to that end may appraise any or all of the property so to be allotted and the
judgment as to the propriety of such allotment and as to the relative value for purposes of
distribution of the securities or property so allotted shall be final and conclusive upon all
persons interested in the trust or in the division or distribution thereof.
i. And authorized to register any shares of stock or other assets of
any trust in their own names or in the name of a nominee.
J. To retain and invest in shares of stock of my Trustee.
k. To retain any investments including mutual funds which I may
own at the time of my death and in addition to invest any part of the Trust corpus in such
mutual fund or mutual funds as may be deemed advisable or proper, irrespective of
whether the same are authorized for the investment of trust funds under the laws of any
governing jurisdiction.
l. To determine from time to time whether all or some portion of
realized capital gains shall be treated as ordinary income for distribution to a beneficiary
or treated as principal to be retained as part of the corpus, and such designation need not
be consistent from one year to another.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to this my Last
Will and Testament written on three (3) pages, this 12~ day of MN'c ~
2007.
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Signed, sealed, published, and declared by KAY A. JONES the Testatrix above
named, as and for her Last Will and Testament, in our presence, who, in her presence, at
her request, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as
attesting witnesses.
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OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES)
REGISTER OF WILLS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Estate of Kay A. Jones
, Deceased
Robert G. Frey
and Donald G. Jones
(each) being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s) that she / he / they was / were we
acquainted with 6-... A. -..:.J 0 <"-...Q.5 and am/are familiar
with the handwriting and sig ature of the decedent, and that the signature of K oC< 7 A,.::::70#\..Q c:;.
to the foregoing instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Tesatment of
Kay A. Jones is in his/her own proper handwriting.
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5 South Hanover Street
(Street Address)
555 Mt. Rock Road
(Street Address)
Carlisle, PA 17013
(City, State, Zip)
Newville, PA 17241
(City, State, Zip)
Executed in Register's Office
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before me this :1.. day
of f'(/r1 L( ,2008.
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