In Re the Will of Campbell

McCullough, judge.

This case arises out of a challenge to the will and codicil of Mrs. Gladys Baars Campbell who, at the time of her death on 16 May 1996, was a widow with no children. Caveators Fred Baars, Carole Baars, and Sue Baars Smith are siblings, and the nephew and nieces of Mrs. Campbell. Caveator Emerson Campbell is Mrs. Campbell’s brother-in-law. The facts leading to this appeal are as follows: Mrs. Campbell was born in 1906 in Duplin County, North Carolina, and attended both Buies Creek Academy (which later became Campbell University), and a nursing school in Charlotte, North…