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Berkeley County removes administratrix in James Lewis III estate, bars compensation and orders 30-day accounting
Summary
After reviewing a history of delayed filings and a low surety bond, the commission removed the administratrix of the estate of James Lewis III, barred her from fiduciary compensation and ordered an interim settlement of accounts within 30 days.
The Berkeley County Commission removed Leola Lewis as administratrix of the estate of James Lewis III and issued two follow-up orders on the county fiduciary supervisor’s recommendation.
Will Lawrenson, Berkeley County’s fiduciary supervisor, presented the history of the estate, saying James Lewis III died intestate on April 18, 2024. Lawrenson said the administratrix, Leola Lewis, initially qualified as administratrix on May 21, 2024 with a corporate surety bond from Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America via Smith,…
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