Executor Duties span from arranging burial of the deceased to making an account of the estate value. There’s a lot to digest in between. Getting your arms around the role of the executor will be a whole lot more manageable if you understand it. The responsibilities are great. The deceased must have thought highly of you if you have been chosen to do this work. Seems like now is the time to examine the role. The role is a noble one. These responsibilities are great. Think before you commit.