IN RE WINSTEAD

No. COA07-342.

657 S.E.2d 411 (2008)

In the Matter, of Ruth Bunn WINSTEAD.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirk, Kirk, Howell, Cutler & Thomas, L.L.P., by C. Terrell Thomas, Jr., Wendell, for Appellant Ronald Winstead.

Jayne B. Norwood, Nashville, for Petitioner-Appellee.


McGEE, Judge.

Nash County Department of Social Services (Petitioner) filed a petition for adjudication of incompetence and an application for appointment of guardian in this matter on 12 July 2006. Petitioner alleged that Ruth Bunn Winstead (Mrs. Winstead) was incompetent in that she "lack[ed] sufficient capacity to manage . . . her own affairs, [or] to make or communicate important decisions concerning . . . her person...

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