In re the Succession of Wesley

|2The administrator of the estate of Richmon Troy Wesley, Milton Bendily, Jr., appeals the judgment of the Twenty-first Judicial District Court that declared the decedent’s last will and testament null and void. For the following reasons, we reverse the judgment of the trial court.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The decedent, Richmon Troy Wesley (“Ricky”), died in Walker, Louisiana on October 12, 2011. He was survived by his wife, Becky Leonard Wesley (“Becky”), with whom he had no children.1 Ricky had no other children, but did have two surviving siblings, Randall Wesley (“Randy”) and Kimberlon…