Oklahoma Last Will and Testament
Oklahoma Last Will and Testament
This Last Will and Testament is made by me, [YOUR NAME], currently residing at [YOUR ADDRESS], in the State of Oklahoma. I declare that I am of legal age to make this will and am of sound mind. This document is executed as my Will and I revoke all prior Wills and codicils.
I. Executor
I appoint [EXECUTOR'S NAME], currently residing at [EXECUTOR'S ADDRESS], as the Executor of my Will. If [EXECUTOR'S NAME] is unable or unwilling to serve, then I appoint [ALTERNATE EXECUTOR'S NAME] as the alternate Executor.
II. Guardian for Minor Children
In the event I am the sole parent or guardian of my minor children at the time of my death, I appoint [GUARDIAN'S NAME], currently residing at [GUARDIAN'S ADDRESS], as the guardian of my children. If [GUARDIAN'S NAME] is unable or unwilling to serve as guardian, I appoint [ALTERNATE GUARDIAN'S NAME] as the alternate guardian.
III. Bequests
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I devise, bequeath, and give my real estate located at [PROPERTY ADDRESS], to [BENEFICIARY NAME].
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I devise, bequeath, and give my remaining assets, including cash investments, employments benefits, insurance amounts, and personal belongings, to [BENEFICIARY NAME], if they survive me by 30 days.
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If [BENEFICIARY NAME] does not survive me by 30 days, I devise, bequeath, and give my residuary estate to [ALTERNATE BENEFICIARY NAME].
IV. Specific Gifts
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To [FRIEND'S NAME], I bequeath my [SPECIFIC ITEM OR SUM OF MONEY].
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To [CHARITY NAME], I bequeath [SPECIFIED ASSET OR MONETARY AMOUNT].
V. Taxes and Debts
I direct that all my just debts, funeral expenses, and expenses of last illness be paid from my estate as soon after my death as practicable. Any estate taxes shall be paid out of the residue of my estate without reimbursement from any beneficiary.
VI. General Provisions
All references in this Will to "my children" include any child of mine resulting from adoption or natural birth. References to "my estate" refer to the property owned by me at the time of my death that is disposed of by this Will.
VII. Severability
If any part of this Will is declared invalid, illegal, or inoperative, that will not affect the remaining parts which shall continue to be given full force and effect as long as the invalid portion does not negate the intent of this Will.
VIII. Attestation
This Will was signed on [DATE], at [LOCATION], by [YOUR NAME] as and for their Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who at their request and in their presence, and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses.
Witness 1:
[WITNESS 1 NAME]
[WITNESS 1 ADDRESS]
Witness 2:
[WITNESS 2 NAME]
[WITNESS 2 ADDRESS]
IX. Notary
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.
Notary Public: [Notary's Name]
My Commission Expires: [Expiration Date]
