AAFA Wills
WILL OF J. F. ALFORD
I, J. F. Alford, a resident citizen of Rankin County, Mississippi more than
twenty one years of age, of sound and disposing mind
and memory, mindful of the uncertainty of life and the certainty of death, do
hereby make publish and declare this to be my last
will and testament, hereby revoking all former will and codicils by me made:
Item #1. I give my soul to the God who gave it and my body to the earth from
which it sprang.
Item #2. It is my will that all my just debts, including the expense of my
last illness and burial, first be paid.
Item #3. I will, devise and bequeath to my wife, Mrs. Mary Alford, until her
death, all property of which I die the owner.
Item #4. At her death it is my will that my property go to the son of my first
wife, John Hasty. But all my personal property such
as money in bank, household furniture, cattle etc. be ners [hers?] without restriction.
Signed, published and declared to be my last will and testament, this the 5th
day of January 1934. A. D.
J. F. Alford
We, the undersigned at the request of J. F. Alford and in his presence and
in the presence of each other, at a time when the
said J. F. Alford of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do
hereby sign as attesting witnesses to the
foregoing instrument of writing signed by the said J. F. Alford in our presence
and by him declared to be his last will and
testament.
Signed this the 5th day of January A. D., 1934.
Wayne Alliston
Karenza Gilfoy
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT