Free South Carolina Affidavit of Heirship Template

SOUTH CAROLINA AFFIDAVIT OF HEIRSHIP

INTRODUCTION

I, [Your Full Name], currently residing at [Your Address], being duly sworn, depose and state as follows:

STATEMENT OF FACTS

  1. I am over the age of 18 and competent to make this affidavit.

  2. [Deceased's Full Name], herein referred to as the decedent, passed away on [Date of Death] in the county of [County Name], South Carolina.

  3. To the best of my knowledge, the decedent died intestate, without leaving a valid will, based on inquiries made with the probate court of [County Name] County, South Carolina.

  4. The decedent was a resident of [County Name] County, South Carolina, at the time of death, as confirmed by official records from the Department of Vital Records and county tax assessments.

  5. The decedent was survived by the following heirs at law:

    a. [Name of Heir], [Relationship to Decedent], born on [Heir's Date of Birth], residing at [Address];

    b. [Name of Heir], [Relationship to Decedent], born on [Heir's Date of Birth], residing at [Address].

  6. Pursuant to the laws of South Carolina, the aforementioned heirs are entitled to inherit the decedent's estate, as no other person has a greater or equal claim to the estate, and there are no known creditors or outstanding debts of the decedent's estate.

  7. Attached hereto and made a part hereof are copies of the decedent's death certificate, as well as the birth certificates of the heirs mentioned herein, for verification purposes.

SWORN OATH

I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of South Carolina that the foregoing is true and correct.

Executed on this [Date] day of [Month], [Year], at [City], South Carolina.

SIGNATURE

[Your Name]
Affiant

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