Free South Africa Joint Will Template
SOUTH AFRICA JOINT WILL
This is the Last Will and Testament executed by us, [Your Name] and Edgar Spencer, both residing at [Full Address], in the City of [City], Province of [Province], Republic of South Africa. We declare this to be our Joint Last Will and Testament, revoking all previous Wills and Codicils made by us individually or jointly.
1. Declaration
We declare that we are of sound mind and not acting under duress, fraud, or undue influence, and that this Will expresses our joint wishes for the distribution of our estate.
2. Appointment of Executors
We hereby appoint Jeremy Marvin, residing at [Executor Address], as the Executor of our estate.
If Jeremy Marvin is unable or unwilling to act as Executor, we appoint Ernesto Murphy, residing at [Alternate Executor Address], as the alternate Executor.
3. Distribution of Estate
a. Primary Beneficiary
We bequeath our entire estate to the surviving spouse. If both of us pass away simultaneously or within 30 days of each other, then the estate shall be distributed as follows:
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To Garfield Williams, Sister, residing at 12 Bloem Street, Cape Town, 8001: 25% of the estate.
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To Jackie Tillman, Daughter, residing at 45 Oak Avenue, Johannesburg, 2000: 50% of the estate.
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To David Tillman, Son, residing at 78 Pine Lane, Durban, 4001: 15% of the estate.
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To Emily Roberts, Niece, residing at 34 Cedar Road, Pretoria, 0001: 10% of the estate.
b. Contingent Beneficiaries
If the primary beneficiaries predecease us, then we bequeath our estate to:
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To Lyda Fadel, close family friend, residing at 56 Willow Crescent, Port Elizabeth, 6001: 50% of the estate.
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To Johnathan Smith, Cousin, residing at 89 Spruce Drive, Bloemfontein, 9300: 25% of the estate.
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To Samantha Fadel, Daughter of Lyda Fadel, residing at 21 Maple Street, East London, 5201: 25% of the estate.
4. Powers of the Executor
The Executor shall have full power and authority to manage, control, and dispose of our estate, including the power to sell or lease any real estate, securities, or personal property without court intervention.
5. General Provisions
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This Will shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa.
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If any provision of this Will is found to be invalid, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
6. Signatures
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands, this [Day] of [Month], [Year], at [Location].
[Your Name]
Edgar Spencer
Witnesses
On the date above, both signers declared to us, the undersigned, that this Joint Last Will and Testament was their Will, and they requested us to witness it:
Jeremy Marvin