Free Virginia Last Will and Testament Template
Virginia Last Will and Testament
This Last Will and Testament is made by [Your Name], currently residing at [Your Company Address], born on [Your Date of Birth], hereinafter referred to as the "Testator".
I. Declaration
I, [Your Name], being of sound mind and memory, do hereby declare this to be my last will, hereby revoking any wills and codicils previously made by me. I declare that I am executing this Will in the jurisdiction of Virginia, United States, which will govern its terms and interpretation.
II. Family Information
At the time of this document, I am [Married, Single, Divorced, Widowed]. I have the following children:
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Name: [Child's Full Name], Date of Birth: [Child's Date of Birth]
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Name: [Child's Full Name], Date of Birth: [Child's Date of Birth]
III. Executor
I hereby appoint [Executor's Full Name] of [Executor's Full Address, City, State, ZIP Code] as the Executor of my Will. Should the above-named Executor be unable or unwilling to serve, then I appoint [Alternate Executor's Full Name] of [Alternate Executor's Full Address, City, State, ZIP Code] as alternate Executor.
IV. Guardian
In the event that at the time of my demise, any of my children are under the age of 18, I hereby appoint [Guardian's Full Name] of [Guardian's Full Address, City, State, ZIP Code] as legal guardian of said minor children. Should the above-named Guardian be unable or unwilling to serve, I appoint [Alternate Guardian's Full Name] as alternate guardian.
V. Bequests
I hereby allocate the remainder of my tangible personal property to [Beneficiary Name], encompassing cherished possessions such as heirlooms, artwork, and other tangible assets. May these items serve as enduring symbols of our shared memories and experiences.
Furthermore, I bequeath [Specify Amount in Dollars or Percentage] of my remaining estate to [Beneficiary Name], ensuring their well-being and honoring our bond even beyond my lifetime.
VI. Digital Assets
I hereby entrust all my digital assets, encompassing data stored electronically, online accounts, and intellectual property in digital form, to [Beneficiary Name]. This includes but is not limited to digital files, online accounts, cryptocurrencies, and any other digital assets under my ownership. May this allocation ensure seamless management and preservation of my digital legacy in accordance with my wishes.
VII. Residual Estate
Upon the settlement of all debts, expenses, and tax liabilities, I hereby bestow, devise, and bequeath the entirety of the remaining estate, including any residual assets, to [Beneficiary Name]. This comprehensive allocation encompasses all assets not specifically designated for other purposes, ensuring a seamless and equitable distribution of my estate according to my wishes.
VIII. Signatures and Witnesses
This Will was signed and declared by [Your Name] as their Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, in their presence, at their request, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses on this day.
Testator:
Name: [YOUR NAME]
Address: [YOUR ADDRESS]
Witness 1:
Name: [WITNESS NAME 1]
Address: [WITNESS ADDRESS 1]
Witness 2:
Name: [WITNESS NAME 2]
Address: [WITNESS ADDRESS 2]
IX. Notary
State of Virginia, County of [YOUR COUNTY], ss:
On this [DATE], before me, [NOTARY’S NAME], a notary public in and for the said state, personally appeared [YOUR NAME], known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he/she executed the same as his/her free act and deed for the purposes therein contained.
Notary Public: [NOTARY'S NAME]
My Commission Expires: [EXPIRATION DATE]