Commission removes executrix and administratively closes long‑open estates

Feb 19, 2026

The Commission removed an executrix in one probate and administratively closed another estate that had remained open nearly nine years after presentations by the fiduciary commissioner; both motions passed unanimously.

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Randolph County Fiduciary Commissioner John J. Wallace IV told the commission the estate of Josephine Jodi Arizona Wingfield had been foreclosed and no funds remained to satisfy debts; Wallace recommended removing Executrix Lisa A. Evix and appointing the Randolph County Sheriff to close the estate. Commissioner Chris Siler moved to approve the recommendation and the motion passed unanimously.

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