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Home My WebLink About08-15-14 PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA Petitioner(s)named below,who is/are 18 years of age or older,apply(ies) for Letters as specified below, and in support thereof aver(s)the following and respectfully request(s)the grant of Letters in the appropriate form: Decedent's Information —I q Name: JAMES W. MASON,JR. File No: 21-14- 15 I a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 714/2014 Age at death: 87 Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, PENNSYLVANIA (State) with his/her last principal residence at 100 MT ALLEN DR MECH. 17055 UPPER ALLEN TOWNSHIP CUMBERLAND Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at HOLY SPIRIT Hose 503 21ST ST 17011 EAST PENNSBORO TOWNSHIP CUMBERLAND PA Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County State Estimate of value of decedent's property at death: If domiciled in Pennsylvania................................All personal property $ 4.000.00 If not domiciled in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in Pennsylvania $ If not domiciled in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in County $ Value ofreal estate in Pennsylvania.............................................................. $ 0.00 TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE.... $ 4.000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: r- (Attach additional sheets,ifnecessary) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Barougli`�, '_ County-M rl ® A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary m? c C-) c?- _T Petitioners)aver(s)he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated r— 'and Codieil(s thereto dated z t,, State relevant circumstances(e.g.renunciation,death oferecutoa etc.) G::u Except as follows:after the execution of the instrument(s)offered for probate Decedent did not many,was not divorced,wig not a party to&endir 1D CCD divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(g),and did not have a child bowr adopted;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. ® NO EXCEPTIONS ❑EXCEPTIONS ❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration(If applicable) c.t.a.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pendente lite,durante absentia,durante minoritale If Administration,ca a. or d.b.n.c.t a., enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs. Except as follows: Decedent was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(g)and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. ❑ NO EXCEPTIONS ❑EXCEPTIONS Petitioners),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse(if any)and heirs(attach additional sheets,if necessary): Name Relationship Address Form Rn'-o2 rev. 1011112011 Pagel of2 Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) } SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND } Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address 54 E. MAIN STREET MURREL R.WALTERS III MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)the statements in the fyin Petition are true"and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of the Decedent,the e ) ill w/I and truly administer the estate according to law. _ Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before I Date By tlu' I` m Udaylof�� Date f By: I(1�111`t�r . M I � Date For the Register Date BOND Required: ❑ YES ® NO To the Register of Wills: FEES: Please enter my appearance by in signaturebelow: Letters. ... . ... . . .. . . .. . ... . .. $ Attorney Signature: ( 'Z )Short Certificates(s) . .. . .. ( )Renunciation(s). . . . . .. . .. ( )Codicil(s) . . .. . .. . . .. . .. ( )Affidavit(s).. . . .. . . . . . . . n Bond Printed Name: MURREL R. WALTERIiiM ES U RE Commission .. . .. . .. . . .. . . .. . .. . Supreme Court3, c w(� ID Number: 24849 S s ca = Other . . . . .. . .. )�(1 15 Firm Name: WALTERS &GALLOTf Y PLLC Address: 54 E. MAIN STREET " "" " ' MECHANICSBURG 71- PA jjQ5 5 Phone: 7176974650 Fax: 71 769 79 39 5 Automation Fee . . .. . . . ... . .. . .. . Email: murrel @waltersgalloway.com JCS Fee . . . .. . .. . . .. . . . .. . .. . .. TOTAL . . .. . .. . . .. . . ... . .. . ..$ DECREE OF THE REGISTER Estate of JAMES W. MASON,JR. File No: 21-14- a/Wa: AND NOW, f^- „ 1�� ,in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been pt nted before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters TESTAMENTARY are hereby granted to MURREL R.WALTERS, III in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated MAY 1. 2006 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will(and Codicil(s))of Decedent. gister of—Wills ALIT /Y� Farm RW-02 rev.10/1!/2017 Page 2 of 2 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT BE IT REMEMBERED THAT I, JAMES W. MASON, JR. , a resident of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do make, publish and declare this to be my LAST WILL and TESTAMENT, hereby revoking any and all Wills and Codicils previously made by me . I I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease. II I direct that all taxes that may be assessed in consequence of my death, of whatever nature and by whatever jurisdiction imposed, shall be paid from my residuary estate as a part of the expense of the administration of my estate. III I give, devise and bequeath all my property, whether real or personal, wherever situate, including any property over which I may have a power of appointment to CHESTER J. McFARLAND, per stirpes. IV If CHESTER J. McFARLAND shall predecease or fail to survive me by thirty (30) days, I give, devise and bequeath all of my property, whether real or personal, wherever situate, including any property over which I may have a power of appointment to MESSIAH VILLAGE ENDOWMENT FUND. X1 M sm y_:D0 o c r; CD 3G IV I nominate, constitute and appoint MURREL R. WALTERS, III, ESQUIRE as Executor of this LAST WILL, to serve without bond. If MURREL R. WALTERS, III, ESQUIRE is unable or unwilling to act in that capacity, then I nominate, constitute and appoint CHESTER J. McFARLAND as Executor of this LAST WILL, to serve without bond. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, JAMES W. MASON, JR. , have set my hand to this LAST WILL this day of , 2006 . Z_ JAMES W. MASON, JR. Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named JAMES W. MASON, JR. , as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at his request and in his presence, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed' our names as witnesses. r 2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND I, JAMES W. MASON, JR. , Testator, whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed and executed the instrument as my LAST WILL; that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. JAMES W. MASON, JR. Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by JAMES W. MASON, JR. , Testator, this S; day of 1 2006 . 4.111/h I C7Oe Notary Public AFFIDAVIT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Ss. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND We We l�U� 'G'� 2 l rl61LG �� and the witnesses whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw Testator sign and execute the instrument as his LAST WILL; that JAMES W. MASON, JR. Signed willingly and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hear'ng and sight of the Testator signed the Will as witnesses; and' hat to the best of our knowledge, the Test to was at he me 18 years of age or more, of sound mind a d der no ons aint r undue influence. Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me this /,5/-'day of 2006. Notary Public 3 REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS PENNSYLVANIA No. 2014- 00759 PA No. 21- 14- 0759 Estate Of: JAMES W MASON JR (First,Middle,L.0 Late Of: UPPER ALLEN TOWNSHIP CUMBERLAND COUNTY 0 Deceased Social Security No: WHEREAS, on the 15th day of August 2014 an instrument dated May 1st 2006 was admitted to probate as the last will of JAMES W MASON JR 9: c c (First,Middle,L.v) -1'�n-. C-3 late of UPPER ALLEN TOWNSHIP, CUMBERLAND County, who died on the 4th day of July 2014 and, C . -v - _� �} WHEREAS, a true copy of the will as probated is annexed9%reto— t– m THEREFORE, I, LISA M. GRAYSON, ESQ. Register oiRWills and�� for CUMBERLAND County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby certify that I have this day granted Letters TESTAMENTARYto: MURRELL R WALTERS 111 who has duly qualified as EXECUTOR(RIX) and has agreed to administer the estate according to law, all of which fully appears of record in my office at CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE, CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of my office on the 15th day of August 2014. G�n� OU/ V f gisleF of VW//S D pu **NOTE** ALL NAMES ABOVE APPEAR (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST)