Amanda Silver-Lockett, married to David Lockett and mother of one child (female) named Bree, made a dated document, entirely in her own handwriting, and signed it. In the document she stated in the event of her death she wanted to leave $50,000 to River City University, $200,000 to her child Bree, and the reminder of any assets she owned to go to her loving husband David.

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Amanda Silver-Lockett, married to David Lockett and mother of one child (female) named Bree, made a dated document, entirely in her own handwriting, and signed it. In the document she stated in the event of her death she wanted to leave $50,000 to River City University, $200,000 to her child Bree, and the reminder of any assets she owned to go to her loving husband David.​

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A holographic will is a will and testament that has been entirely handwritten and signed by the testator. It's validity varies by jurisdiction, but in many places, it does not require witnesses or notarization if the handwriting can be verified as the testator's.

Amanda Silver-Lockett, Married to David Lockett and Mother of One