Either party in a pending appeal may provide notice to the Court of the death of a party to the appeal. This notice should be filed as "Information" on the Court docket and should be served on opposing counsel or parties.
The legal representative of a deceased party may voluntarily become a party to the appeal at any time.
A temporary administrator is regarded as a competent party to substitute for the deceased.
When a party seeks to be substituted in a case, the party shall file a motion in this Court and serve opposing counsel.
Ga. Ct. App. 43