But the ethical demands of serving as an executor nullify that perplexity.
In 1782, Wodrow served as an executor of the last will and testament of his uncle Alexander Wodrow, a wealthy merchant, and sold his personal estate, a moiety of two land lots in Falmouth, and 212 acre along the Rappahannock River in Stafford County to pay his uncle's debts, with the remainder of the proceeds directed to his other family members.
For example, a state could allow a minor nonresident to serve as executor of an estate, if that nonresident minor was named as executor in the decedent's will.
In Kansas, a minor may serve as the executor of an estate if named in the decedent's will.[1].
Some states do not permit non-residents to serve as the executor of a will.[13].[13]
Avoid naming a beneficiary of the will to also serve as the executor if you think it might create a conflict of interest.
While Mr. Rumsfeld's deputy, Paul D. Wolfowitz, was the leader of a group of hawkish officials that argued against Secretary Powell and in favor of a broader initial campaign that included Iraq, Mr. Rumsfeld is content to serve as executor of a more limited policy focusing, for now, on Afghanistan.
The actor designated Augustine to serve as the executor of his estate, stating that he did not want any relative handling his final affairs.
If Bob Smith is unwilling or unable to serve as executor, I name Jenny Amigo to serve as my executor".[22].[22]
For example: "I name Bob Smith to serve as my executor.
