In re the Estate of Westover

OPINION OF THE COURT

Michael A. Mazzone, J.

In this contested probate proceeding it appears that Clifton Westover, the decedent, a resident of Fulton County and 82 years of age, died in Spartansburg, South Carolina, on December 1, 1988, survived by his brother, Oliver Westover, as his only distributee. It further appears that exactly two weeks before his death, the decedent executed a last will and testament on November 17, 1988, now offered for probate, excluding his brother and leaving his entire estate to the proponent, Maureen Delahanty Rumrill, and to one Daniel M. Rumrill, strangers of…