IN RE ESTATE OF BLANTON

No. 2001-CA-00264-SCT.

824 So.2d 558 (2002)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Bryce BLANTON, Deceased. Tonita Gonzales and Tim Blanton v. Nellie Gray, Ellen Brown, James Blanton, Elwood Blanton, and Beverly Ann Blanton Wells Adams, Administratrix of the Estate of Charles Frank Blanton.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Kilgore, Philadelphia, attorney for appellants.

Robert H. Tyler, Biloxi, John E. Shaw, Kosciusko, H.E. Home, Jr., Centreville, attorneys for appellees.

Before SMITH, P.J., WALLER and COBB, JJ.


COBB, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Mississippi residents Bryce Blanton and his wife, Juanita Blanton, died as a result of an automobile accident while vacationing in Mammoth Springs, Arkansas. Pursuant to Bryce's last will and testament, Shelby Jean Durfee (Juanita's adult sister) and Tonita Gonzales (Bryce's adult daughter) were appointed co-executrixes of his estate. The co-executrixes filed Bryce's will for probate in the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District...

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