Order of priority in which a deceased’s property is distributed where he dies intestate leaving no spouse or children

Father, if dead,
Mother, if dead,
Brothers and sisters and children of deceased brothers and sisters in equal shares, if dead,
Half-brothers and half-sisters and children of deceased half-brothers and half-sisters in equal shares, if dead,
The closest relative up to and including the 6th degree of consanguinity, if none,
Devolves upon the state and paid into the consolidated fund.

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