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Fort Bend probate court admits multiple wills, appoints independent executors
Summary
During a Fort Bend County probate docket the court admitted several decedents' wills to probate, appointed independent executors or granted muniment-of-title status, and in most matters waived bond and appraisals.
The Fort Bend County probate court admitted several wills to probate and issued letters appointing independent executors or admitting wills as muniments of title in a morning docket of uncontested matters. The court also routinely waived bonds and appraisers where the applicants qualified to serve without bond.
The court admitted the will of Horace Edsel Morrow and appointed his spouse, Beatrice Heitman, as independent executrix to serve without bond; appraisers were waived. “The court will admit the will to probate and appoint Miss Heitman as independent executrix to serve without bond,” the judge said after taking judicial notice of the document and hearing Heitman’s testimony.
In a separate matter, the will of Dan R. Owen Jr. was admitted and Rebecca Thompson Owen was appointed independent…
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