Attorney-Approved Last Will and Testament Template for Mississippi

Mississippi Last Will and Testament

This Mississippi Last Will and Testament is a legal document that allows you, the testator, to designate individuals or organizations to receive your property and possessions after your death. In compliance with the laws of the state of Mississippi, specifically under the Mississippi Code, this document should be completed while the testator is of sound mind and in the presence of two competent witnesses.

Testator Information

Full Name: ___________________________

Date of Birth: ___________________________

Address: ___________________________

City: ___________________________

State: Mississippi

County: ___________________________

Article I: Declaration

I, ________________ [Testator's Name], residing at ________________ [Address], City of ________________, County of ________________, Mississippi, hereby make, publish, and declare this document to be my Last Will and Testament and expressly revoke any and all wills and codicils previously made by me.

Article II: Family Information

Spouse's Name: ___________________________

Children's Names: ___________________________

• ___________________________
• ___________________________
• ___________________________

Article III: Appointment of Executor

I hereby nominate and appoint __________________ [Name of Executor] of ________________ [Address], as the Executor of this Will, to administer my estate according to the terms of this Will. If this Executor is unable or unwilling to serve, then I appoint ________________ [Alternate Executor's Name] of ________________ [Address] as an alternative Executor.

Article IV: Distribution of Property

I hereby dispose of all my property, both real and personal, as follows:

1. To ________________ [Name], I bequeath ________________ [Description of Property or Sum of Money].
2. To ________________ [Name], I bequeath ________________ [Description of Property or Sum of Money].
3. To ________________ [Name], I bequeath ________________ [Description of Property or Sum of Money].

Article V: Guardian for Minor Children

If I am the parent or legal guardian of minor children at the time of my death, I hereby appoint ________________ [Name of Guardian] of ________________ [Address], as the legal guardian of my children. If this person is unable or unwilling to serve, then I appoint ________________ [Alternate Guardian's Name] as an alternative guardian.

Article VI: Signatures

This Will was signed on the ______ day of ________________, 20____, at ________________, Mississippi.

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Testator's Signature

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Printed Name of Testator

We, the undersigned, certify that the above-named individual, known to us, signed this will as their Last Will and Testament in our presence, declaring it to be such. We are of legal age and sound mind, and under no duress or undue influence, have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto on the date and at the place written above.

Witness #1:
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Printed Name: ____________________
Address: ___________________________

Witness #2:
____________________
Printed Name: ____________________
Address: ___________________________