John R. Chapman - Last Will And Testament Submitted by Vickie Connor ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ Submitted by Vickie Connor I JOHN R CHAPMAN, of Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, being of sound mind and disposing memory, and being aware of the uncertainties of life and the certainty of death, do hereby publish, declare and ordain this instrument as and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking any previous testamentary dispositions made by me. ITEM 1. I direct that my executrix, hereinafter named, shall first pay all of my just debts and funeral expenses as soon after my death as shall be convenient. ITEM II. All of the rest, remainder and residue of my property, both real and personal, wherever situated, I will, bequeath and devise unto mt two children, LORAINE SMITH, and ELIZABETH NORMAN, jointly and equally, share and share alike, in fee simple absolute. ITEM III. I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint as executrix of this my Last Will and Testament ELIZABETH NORMAN and request that she be allowed to serve in that capacity without surety bond. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, witness my hand to this Last Will and Testament, this 30th day of August, 1979, at Glasgow, Kentucky. Signed John R Chapman We, the undersigned, and each of us, state that we have witnessed the signature of JOHN R CHAPMAN, at his request, in his presence and in the presence of each other, to the foregoing instrument which he has declared to be his Last Will and Testament, and we, and each of us, believing him to be of sound and disposing mind and memory, hereby affix our signature hereto as witnesses. Signed Bobby H Richardson residing at Glasgow, Kentucky Signed Patsy Bacon residing at Glasgow, Kentucky