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WhenAretha Franklin died in 2018 at the age of 76, her family believed shehadnt left behind a will.
The Wills
Both newly discovered wills have a few things in common.
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Franklin also included a note to herself to transfer guardianship of Clarence to her niece, Sabrina Owens.
Another surprise in the 2010 will is Franklins naming of Edward Jordan Sr. as Clarences father.
She underlined never for emphasis.
Owenss role in the estate is now unclear.
Owens has already served the estate well, spearheading the release ofthe critically acclaimed Franklin documentaryAmazing Grace.
Edward remains sided with Kecalf in advocating for the 2014 will.
Another revelation from the report: Even Barack Obama is caught up in the drama.
