On May 10, 2024 a
Party Statement
was filed
for SMALL ESTATE
in the District Court of Cleburne County.
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ELECTRONICALLY FILED
CLEBURNE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT
HEATHER SMITH, CIRCUIT CLERK
2024-May-10 10:33:00
12PR-24-68
C16D01 : 3 Pages
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF CLEBURNE COUNTY, ARKANSAS
PROBATE DIVISION
In The Matter of The Estate of
Case No. 12P R-24-68
Melody R. West, Deceased
AFFIDAVIT FOR COLLECTION OF SMALL ESTATE BY DISTRIBUTEE
Comes now, Darrell West, widower, for the purpose of dispensing with administration of
the estate of Melody B. West, deceased, states on oath:
1 The Decedent, Melody R. West, 58, who resided at 1030 Nubbin Ridge Road,
Drasco, Arkansas, died on February 1, 2024. No petition for the appointment of a personal
representative for the Decedent’s estate is pending or has been granted.
2 More than forty-five (45) days have elapsed since the death of the Decedent.
3 The value, less encumbrances, of all property owned by the Decedent at the time of
death, excluding the homestead of and statutory allowances for the benefit of the surviving spouse
or minor children, if any, of the Decedent, does not exceed $100,000.00. An itemized description
and separate valuation of each item of property of the Decedent, including the homestead, if any,
and the names and addresses of the persons having possession thereof, are as follows:
Property Valuation In Possession Of
NTA Life, National Teacher | >$50,000 NTA Life, National Teacher
Associates Life Insurance Associates Life Insurance
Company
Miscellaneous >$50,000 Unknown
4 There are no unpaid claims or demands against the decedent or her estate and the
Department of Human Services furnished no federal or state benefits to the decedent.
5 The name, relationship to the Decedent and addresses of the persons entitled to
receive the property of Decedent under Arkansas intestate statutes are:
Name Relationship to Decedent Address
Darrell West Widower 1030 Nubbin Ridge Road,
Drasco, Arkansas 72530
Cameron West Son 1024 Wisteria Lane, Unit 301
Springdale, AR 72762
DATED this 2© day of Aric wv 2024.
Darrell West, Affiant
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The foregoing affidavit was acknowledged before me on the “3Coday of Rox Q » 2024
by Darrell West.
OENISE L. GATES
Witness my hand and official seal. Notary
Public - Arkansas
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Commission # 12282777
My Commission Expires Sep 26,
2027
Notary Public
My Commission Expires: Aeplemiaa- QU.dos7
CERTIFICATE OF CLERK
The undersigned Clerk of the Probate Court of CLEBURNE County,
Arkansas, certifies that the foregoing is a true copy of an affidavit filed in this Court on the 10TH
day of _MAY , 2024, that the same remains on file and that no petition for the
appointment of personal representative of the estate described in the caption has been filed in this
Court.
DATED this 10th day of MAY , 2024.
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