If your name is John Smith Jr., and then your father dies, you don't suddenly become John Smith Sr., or just John Smith. Your name is your name. If you change it, that's fine.
Source: Father was a Jr. til the day he died at 94. His dad had predeceased him by 30 years.
If your name is John Smith Jr., and then your father dies, you don't suddenly become John Smith Sr., or just John Smith. Your name is your name. If you change it, that's fine.
Source: Father was a Jr. til the day he died at 94. His dad had predeceased him by 30 years.