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IN RE GUARDIANSHIP OF STEPHENS

No. 2D06-4227.

965 So.2d 847 (2007)

In re GUARDIANSHIP OF Sallie B. STEPHENS, an incapacitated person. Jabessa Major and David Stephens, Appellants, v. Joe Ellen Rowe, court-appointed guardian of the property of Sallie B. Stephens, an incapacitated person; Lutheran Services Florida, Inc., court-appointed guardian of the person of Sallie B. Stephens, an incapacitated person; Frannie Scaglione; Fredrick Stephens; Steward "Stud" Stephens; John A. Stephens, Jr.; Eunice S. Gipson; April Anderson; and Steve B. Stephens, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 28, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl R. Hayes, Tampa, for Appellants.

Wallace B. Anderson, Jr., Tampa, for Appellee Joe Ellen Rowe.

No appearance for remaining Appellees.

VILLANTI, Judge.

Appellants Jabessa Major and David Stephens1 appeal a final order of the probate court adopting the Report and Recommendation of the General Magistrate, which recommended that Lutheran Services Florida, Inc., be appointed guardian of the property and person of their mother (the Ward). We affirm but write to address why the order of appointment of a nonrelative of the Ward as guardian, as recommended in the Report, was...

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