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From: "Darrell Warner" <>
Subject: Last Will and Testament of J. D. Warner 1936
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 23:27:02 -0500


Last Will and Testament of J. D. Warner

I, J D Warner, of Bath County Kentucky, being of sound mind and disposing

memory, do hereby make and publish this my Last Will and Testament, hereby

revoking all other wills and papers of testamentary character heretofore made

by me.

Item I. It is my desire and I hereby direct that my funeral expenses and all

my other just debts be paid as promptly after my death as practicable.

Item II. I hereby give, devise and bequeath to my niece, Ollie Cannon

Goodpaster, in fee simple my undivided one-sixth interest in the fifty-three

(53) acre tract of land known as the Dawson-Tapp Farm, located on the Mt.

Sterling Pike, Bath County, Kentucky.

Item III. I hereby give, devise and bequeath to my nieces and nephews, George

J. Warner, Mrs Chester Smoot, Mary Lillian Warner, Sarah Catherine Warner,

James A. Warner, Sallie Dudley Dawson and J Warner Dawson, in fee simple,

share and share alike, all the residue of my property, both real and personal,

of every kind and description, which I own or have the right to dispose of at

the time of my death. Provided, however, that in the event that any of my

said devisees predecease me then in that event it is my desire and I hereby

direct that the survivor or survivors recieve all my prpoerty in fee simple,

share and share alike, except and unless said deceased devisee or devisees

have surviving live issue, and in that event, it is my desire, and I hereby

request and direct that said issue of said deceaseddevisee or devisees recieve

from my estate in fee simple the respective share of his or her deceased

parent.

Item IV. I hereby nominate and appoint the Farmers Bank of Owingsville,

Kentucky executor of this my Last Will and Testament, and hereby authorize and

empower my said executor to sell at private of public sale, at such prices and

at such time or times, and upon such terms of credit or otherwise, as it may

deem best, the whole or any part of my real estate or personal property, to

thereby effect a just and equitable division of my said estate. I further

request and direct that my said executor be permitted to qualify as such

without surety.

In witness thereof I, J. D. Warner, have subscribed my name to the preceding

page and have hereunto subscribed my name in the City of Lexington, Fayette

County, Kentucky, this the11th day of Decemeber 1934.

J. D. Warner

The foregoing Will is written on one side of two pages, numbered one and two,

and the same has been signed by the testator, and this Will is subscribed,

ackknowledged and declared by J. D. Warner, the testator, as and for his Last

Will and Testament, in the sight and presence of us, the subscribers who, at

his request, in his sight and presence, and in the sight and presence of each

other, have hereunto subscribed our names as attesting witnesses this 11th day

of December, 1934

Rufus C. Alley residing at 202 Security Trust Building Lexington, Kentucky

Chester Smoot residing at Bath County, Kentucky

William B. Gin residing at 813 Citizens Bank Building Lexington, Kentucky

Commenwealth of Kentucky

Bath County Court

August Term 25th day of August 1936

I C. W. Bristow, Clerk of the Bath County Court, do hereby certify that the

foregoing Instrument of Writing purporting to be the Last Will and Testament

of J. D. Warner, deceased, late of Bath County, Kentucky, who died on the 24th

day of August, 1936 was produced in open court and proven by the testamony of

Rufus C. Alley and Chester Smoot, the subscribing witnesses thereto, whereupon

the same was established by the court to be the Last Will and Testament of

said testator and ordered to be recorded as such. Whereupon I have duly

recorded the same together with the foregoing and this certificate in my said

office.

Given under my hand this 25th day of August 1936.

C. W. Bristow Clerk

Bath County Court

by: Mrs. C. W. Bristow D.C.



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