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Judge provisionally admits handwritten will for David D. Matthews Sr., appoints daughter to administer estate
Summary
The court admitted a holographic will attested by two disinterested witnesses and provisionally allowed administration to proceed under that document, with 30 days for any contesting party to file objections.
A Cheatham County judge provisionally admitted a handwritten (holographic) will for the estate of David D. Matthews Sr. after two disinterested witnesses testified that the handwriting and signature were those of the deceased. The court accepted testimony from family members and witnesses who said the document reflected Matthews’s testamentary wishes and identified his daughter (referred to in the will as "Misty," given name Mary Melissa Matthews) as the person to oversee property and administration.
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