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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
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LORENZO BECTON FL)•:TCx>•:x CLERK CIRCUfT COUIt I
I, LORENZO BECTON FLETCHER, of Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, -
Florida, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do make,
publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby
'revoking all former Wills by me at any time made, and intending hereby
to devise and bequeath all of the property, both real or personal,
of which I may die seized and possessed, or to which I may be entitled
at the time of my death, wherever the same may be situated, as follows,
to-wit:
-FIRST: I direct my Executrix hereinafter named, to pay all of
my just debts and funeral expenses as soon after my decease as is
practicable.
SECOND: All the rest, residue and remainder of my property,
whether real, personal or mixed, I give, devise and bequeath unto
my wife, ETHEL S. FLETCHER; my daughters GLADYS MARIE HUTSON and
HAZEL F. PATTERSON; my sons, RAYMOND H. FLETCHER and RICHARD DEAN
FLETCHER; and my granddaughter, JUDITH ANN MERRITT, in equal shares,
share and share alike, to have and to hold unto themselves absolutely
and forever.
THIRD: I hereby constitute and appoint my granddaughter, BRENDA
MARIE GIDDENS, executrix of this, my Last Will and Testament, and I
expressly .confer upon her power as such executrix to administer my
estate, excusing her from giving any bond, or making any returns to
any court. I expressly confer upon her-full authority and power to
sell and convey any part or all of my estate, at public or private
sale, with or without notice, as she may deem best, and without any
I order of court. I authorize her to make good and sufficient conveyances
to any purchaser and to hold the proceeds of any sale for such use as
~ she may deem best for the interest of my estate. I further hereby
t expressly confer upon her the authority and power to borrow money for
the use of my said estate in any instance where she may think it
necessary and proper, and to secure the same by mortgage, trust deed,
or other form of security to or upon any part of my estate; this she
may do without the order of any court.
The powers granted herein to my executrix, including the power
to sell and to mortgage without court order, are hereby granted to
any substituted or successor personal representative.
~ IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto subscribed my hand and seal,
and publish and declare this instrument to be my Last Will and
Testa ent, in the presence of the witnesses named hereinafter on t e
day of October, 1973.
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The foregoing instrument was subscribed by the said LORENZ6
g BECTON FLETCHER, in our presence, and acknowledged by him to each of
us, and he, at the same time, declared the foregoing instrument as
subscribed by him, to be his Last Will and Testament, and we at his
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