HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-20-15 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
Name: Rebekah E. Hickman File No: 66-
a/k/a: (Assigned by Register)
a/k/a:
a/k/a: Social Security No:
Date of Death: 12/31/2012 Age at death: 94
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (State)with his/her last
principal residence at 27 N. Washington Street 17257 Borough of Shippensburg Cumberland
Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
Decedent died at Shippensburg Health Care 17257 Southampton 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:
Ifdomiciled in Pennsylvania................................All personal property $ 1.000.00
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in Pennsylvania $
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in County $
Valueof real estate in Pennsylvania.............................................................. $
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE.... $ 1,000.00
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: none
(Attach additional sheets,ifnecessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
M A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary
Petitioner(s)aver(s)he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated 8/2/1989 and Codicil(s)
thereto dated none
none
State relevant circumstances(e g.renunciation,death of executor,etc.)
Except as follows:after the execution of the instrument(s)offered for probate Decedent did not marry,was not divorced,was not a parry to a pending
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 born or
adopted;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person.
M 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 minoritate
If Administration,ata. or d bxx.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"fined
in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(g)and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. u�'r :3 rM
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Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following sp�o'e(p,y)yd heirs•(agtd a
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Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only
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Petitio P - N l l Petitioner(s)Printed Address
OF 27 North Washington Street
Lucinda H. Elliott �}- ' ' Shippensburg PA 17257
ORPHANS' COURT
The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)the statements in the foregoing 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 Petitioner(s)will well and truly administer the estate according to law.
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Sworn too affirmed and subnsc ' e be,ore - � Date
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By 5 Date
For the Register Date
BOND Required: ❑ YES M NO To the Register of Wills:
FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below:
Letters. . ..... . . ...... . . . ..... $ 20.00 Attorney Signature:
(1 )Short Certificates(s) ...... 5.00
(1 )Renunciation(s).......... 5.00 `
( )Codicil(s) ..............
( )Affidavit(s).......... .. .
Bond ......................... Lu
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Name: Joel R. Ilia er
Commission .................... Court
Other Will ......... 15.00 ID Number: 17516
Inheritance Return 15.00
Inventory ..,,,_.., 15.00 Firm Name: Zullinger-Davis, P.C.
Address: 14 North Main Street
......... Suite 200
Chambersburg PA 17201
••.....•. Phone: (717)264-6029
......... Fax: (717)264-1884
Automation Fee ................. 5.00 Email: izullinger_zullinger-davis.com
JCS Fee ....................... 35.50
TOTAL......................$ 115.50
DECREE OF THE REGISTER
Estate of Rebekah E. Hickman File No: CIA 113
a/k/a:
AND NOW, JPA xD1 , 2015 ,in consideration of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof having been preted before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary
are hereby granted to Lucinda H. Elliott
in the above estate and(if applicable)that
the instrwnent(s)dated August 2. 1989
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will(and Codicil(s))of Decedent.
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RENUNCIATION
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Estate of Rebekah . Hickman ,Deceased
I, Samuel A. Hickman , in my capacity/relationship as
(Print Name)
Executor appointed in will of the above Decedent,hereby renounce the right to
administer the Estate of the Decedent and respectfully request that Letters be issued to
Lucinda H. Elliott
(Date)
228 Hickory Road
(Sheet Address)
Charleston West Virginia 25314
(City,State,Zip)
Executed in Register's Office Executed out of Register's Office
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Before the undersigned personally appeared the
before me this day party executing this renunciation and certified
of that he or she executed the renunci ti n for the
purpo es stated within on this day
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Deputy for Register of Wills Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
(Signature and Seal of Notary or other official qualified to
administer oaths.Show date ofexpiration of Notary's Commission.)
NOTARIAL
TRICIA L BAILEY
Notary Public
Form RW-OG rev. 10,13.06
SHIPPENSBURGBOROUGH,CUMBERLAND COUNTY
My Commission Expires Sep 24,2014
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hereby make, publish and declare this to be my _J; a-:tt W'Rl r&nrcl,
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Te.sta,ment, hereby revol"ing al.]. fort-tier Wills and Lestawentajy
dispositions made by me.
ARTICLE I . DEBTS ESTATE EXPENSES AND SUCCESSION TAXES
I direct that all. my just debts, funeral expenses and
expenses of the administration of my estate, and all
inheritance, estate, transfer and other succession taxes or
death duties that ,nay be legally imposed by reason of my death
upon my estate or upon any property which passes to my
beneficiaries hereunder cr any person., either by this Will., as
beneficiaries of life insura.-ace policies on my life, or at my
death by survivorship or otherwise, be paid as soon as
practicable by my Executor/Executrix hereunder nained from my
residuary estate, except that any -tax imposed on any property or
money goi.-ng to any person other than the primar-y beneficiary of
my estate named in Article III hereof, or if pai(.-I by my
Executor/Executrix, shall be charged to such recipient.
ARTICLE 11 , DISPOSITION OF ESTATE
A. I give, devise and. bequeath unto Lucinda H. Elliott,
all of my A T & T stock in fee simple absolute.
B., I give, devise and bequeath unto Samuel A. Hickman and
Roy L. Hickman,. all remaining stock to be divided between them
equa,11.y, to slia.re and share a.l.A.ke, in. fee simple a-bsolu.tie.
Cl. I give, devise and bequeath unto my da�ighter-in-la. W,
Karen Hickman, the Sculpture of a baby I made.
11 . 1 give, devise and bequeath �nito Roy L. Hickman, my
Maghony Highboy.
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REBEKAH E- HICKMAN DAT8
ARTICLE III . JOINT BANK ACCOUNTS
I do hereby declare that all my checking and banking
accounts which are jointly titled in my son, Samuel' s, and my
name at the Community Banking and Savings Company in Dunbar,
West Virginia, were created solely for the purpose of allowing
my son to write checks off the same in the event I could not due
to health problems. Therefore, it is my intention that all sums
of monies in these accounts, be and are hereby declared to be a
part of my estate for distribution in accordance with the terms
of this Will and that I do hereby by this Will refute any
presumption that said accounts were created for the purpose of
creating righte of survivorship in favor of my son, Samuel A.
Hickman, upon my death.
ARTICLE IV. RESIDUARY CLAUSE
All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real
and personal, and wheresoever situate, which I have not
hereinbefore specifically disposed of, I give, devise and
bequeath to Samuel A. Hickman, Lucinda H. Elliott and Roy L.
Hickman, equally to share and share alike in fee simple absolute.
ARTICLE V. APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR OR EXECUTRIX
I appoint my son, Samuel A. Hickman, as Executor of this,
my Last Will and Testament, if he be living; if he should
predecease me, then I appoint Lucinda H. Elliott, as Executrix
of this, my Last Will and Testament, if she be living, if she
should predecease me, then I appoint Roy L. Hickman, as Executor
and direct that no bond be required of either of them.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have this 2nd day of August, 1989,
signed, sealed, published and declared the foregoing instrument
as and for my Last Will and Testament in the presence of each of
two subscribing witnesses, each of which I have requested in my
presence and in the presence of each other to subscribe his name
as attesting witness:
REBEKAH E. HICKMAN Dp E
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The foregoing Will, consisting of two (2) typewritten
pages, was signed, sealed, published and declared by Rebekah E.
Hickman, the Testatrix, to be her Last Will and Testament in our
presence and we, at her request and in her presence and in the
presence of each other, a.11 present at the time, have hereunto
subscribed our names as attesting witnesses this 2ndday of day
of August, 1989, at Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia.
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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
COUNTY OF KANAWHA, To-wit:
This day personally appeared before me; the undersigned
authority, _??_A4/ --_ _ and
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first duly sworn say that they are the subscribing witnesses to
the Last Will and Testament of Rebekah E. Hickman, of Kanawha
County, West Virginia, which Will is dated -the 2nd day of
August, 1989, and that the said Rebekah. E. Hickman, Testatrix of
said Will, signed, sealed, published and declared the same as
and for her Last Will and Testament in the presence of both of
these affiants; and, that these affiants, at the request of said
Testatrix, in the presence of said Testatrix, and in the
presence of each other. , all present at the same time, signed
their names as attesting witnesses to said Will .
Affiants further say that this affidavit is made at the
request of the said Rebekah E. Hickman, Testatrix, and in her
presence, and that the said Deloris I . Keeling, at the time said
Will was executed, was, in the opinion of affiants, of sound and
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disposing mind and memory and over the age of twenty-one (21)
years.
Taken, subscribed and sworn to before me by the said
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this 2nd day of Augiust, 1989.
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