HARALSON COUNTY, GA - WILLS -J.J.M. Summerlin Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: lrober@plantationcable.net E. Robertson Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/haralson.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm WILL BOOK A, PAGE 267-268 WILL OF J. J. M SUMMERLIN, DECEASED STATE OF GEORGIA, HARALSON COUNTY I, J. J. SUMMERLIN, OF SAID State and County, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do make this my last will and testament hereby revoking and annulling all others by me heretofore made. 1. I direct and desire that my body be buried in a decent and Christian like manner suitable to my circumstances and condition in life. 2. I desiring and direct all my just debts be paid by executor hereinafter named and appointed. 3. I hereby give and bequeath to my son HUBERT SUMMERLIN one sorrell, white face, horse cold now five months old. 4. I give and bequeath to my wife EMMA SUMMERLIN all my realestate and all my personal property of every sort whatsoever except the colt mentioned in paragraph three. It being my intention to give my said wife all of my property of every description both real and personal except that set out in Paragrph 3. 5. I hereby constitute and appoint my said wife EMMA SUMMERLIN the sole executrix of this my last will and testament and I expressly confer upon her power, as such to administer my estate, excusing her from giving any bond or making any returns to the Ordinary, and I expressly confer upon her the full authority and power to sell any part of said estate at public or private sale, with or without notice the fee simple title to all of said property to vest in her at my death. This August 23, 1912 J. J. M. SUMMERLIN Witnesses: IVEY T. GOLDIN M. BULLARD WALTER MATTHEWS Filed in the office on 12th day of February 1915. W. T. Eaves, Ordinary (The proceeding of Probating the foregoing will in Solemn Form entered of record First Monday , Minutes “3' , Page 297)