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John Taylor SimpsonWill  Notes

Will of John Taylor Simpson


Contributed by Wanda Snyder


Will - No. 5910

Georgia, Gwinnett County

    I, John T. Simpson, of said state and county, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do make this my last will and testatment hereby revoking all others by me heretofore made.

    1.  I desire and direct that my body be buried in a Wilbert Vault beside my mother in the Norcross Cemetery.

    2.  I desire and direct that all my just debts be paid without unnecessary delay, by my executor hereinafter named and appointed.

    3.  I give and bequeath to the Norcross Presbyterian Church $400.00.

    4.  I give, bequeath and devise all of the residue of my estate, real and personal to Lynton F. Ramsey in fee simple.

    5.  I hereby name, constitute, and appoint Lynton F. Ramsey the sole executor of this, my last will and testament, and I expressly confer upon him power, as such, to administer my estate, excusing him from giving any bond, or making any returns to the Ordinary, and I expressly confer upon him the full authority and power to sell any part or all of my estate at public or private sale, with or without notice, and without any order of court, making good and sufficient conveyance to the purchaser.

    This 19th day of December, 1957.

              John T. Simpson (L.S.)

    The foreqoing instrument was signed, sealed, declared and published by John T. Simpson, as his last will and tstament, in the presence of us, the undersigned, who, at his special instance and request, do attest as witnesses, after said testator had signed his name thereto, and in his presence, and in the presence of each other.

    This 19th day of December, 1957.

              M. E. Mitchell, Norcross, Ga.

              R. J. Merritt, Norcross, Ga.

              J. J. Westbrooks, Norcross, Ga.

Probated in Solemn Form, December 5th, 1966.