What to do when a person dies
When a relative or someone close to you dies, there are a number of steps you must follow Get a death certificate. A document stating the person has died is completed by the undertaker, funeral parlour or doctor. This is taken to the Department of Home Affairs, which issues a death certificate. The deceased estate must be reported to the Master’s Office. This is usually done by a person who has an interest in the estate, such as a beneficiary. The beneficiary appoints someone such as an attorney, accountant or […]
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