Section 43-2-370
Property charged with payment of debts.
All the property of the decedent, except as otherwise provided, is charged with the payment of his debts, and, if necessary, may be sold for that purpose.
(Code 1852, §1737; Code 1867, §2060; Code 1876, §2429; Code 1886, §2078; Code 1896, §125; Code 1907, §2596; Code 1923, §5821; Code 1940, T. 61, §217.)