Prince George's County Register of Wills

Cereta A. Lee
Register of Wills for Prince George's County, Maryland

        Cereta A. Lee was elected as the Register of Wills on November 7, 2006.  Mrs. Lee is known throughout the community for her professionalism, and her genuine sincerity and passion to work as a public servant for the people of Prince George’s County.  As Register of Wills, Mrs. Lee’s objective is to reach out to the community to make residents aware of the services offered by the Register of Wills Office.       

          As Mrs. Lee begins her term, she will also be making history in Prince George’s County. Mrs. Lee is the first African-American to hold the position of Register of Wills. 
 
          Mrs. Lee also receives praise for her ability as a manager.  She earned her Business Administration degree from Strayer University, and retired after 31 years as a senior Verizon manager.  She also served as the Executive Assistant to Prince George’s County Sheriff Michael Jackson. 

          Mrs. Lee has resided in Prince George’s County for over 30 years.  A resident of Glendale, Mrs. Lee is married and has a daughter and a son.  She has a very strong history within the community and is a member of various civic and political organizations such as the Kiwanis Club of Mitchellville, NAACP, Calvary Washington Metropolitan Club and the Sheriff’s Office Citizens Advisory Board.  

            Mrs. Lee is always available to speak to community groups about issues relating to her position as Register of Wills. The office is happy to provide free   brochures, answer questions, and assist the public in the administration of estates.  If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact the Register of Wills Office at 301-952-3250 or visit the website at www.registers.state.md.us