By: Montford S.R. No. 110 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 In Memory 1-3 of 1-4 Ina D. Ward 1-5 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens 1-6 of Big Spring in mourning the loss of Ina D. Ward who died 1-7 January 16, 1995, at the age of 87; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Born April 25, 1907, in Big Spring, Ina McMurray 1-9 married Cecil Hyden in 1923; he preceded her in death in 1962 and 1-10 she married Frank Ward who died in 1983; and 1-11 WHEREAS, A lifetime resident of Howard County, Ina Ward moved 1-12 to the Luther community in 1923, and she and Mr. Hyden farmed for 1-13 many years; and 1-14 WHEREAS, An exemplary lady, she was respected in the community 1-15 for her many accomplishments and was dedicated to her work as a 1-16 homemaker; and 1-17 WHEREAS, A woman of integrity, strength, and generosity, she 1-18 gave unselfishly of her time to others, and her wisdom, warmth, 1-19 and valued counsel will not be forgotten by those who knew her; and 1-20 WHEREAS, A devout Christian, Mrs. Ward was a member of 1-21 Anderson Street Church of Christ; and 1-22 WHEREAS, Ina Ward was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, 1-23 and she leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by her 2-1 family and many friends; now, therefore, be it 2-2 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-3 74th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the 2-4 bereaved family of Ina D. Ward: her sons, C. H. Hyden, W. M. Hyden, 2-5 J. D. Hyden, and Ross Hyden; her daughters, Ida Dell McElroy and 2-6 Imogene Burroughs; her sisters, Hazel McElreath, Georgia Daniels, 2-7 Inez Spinks, Thelma McMurray, Lorene Wallace, Tiny Roberson, and 2-8 Lena Maxwell; her brothers, Bill McMurray and Henry McMurray; and 2-9 her 28 grandchildren; and, be it further 2-10 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the 2-11 members of her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from 2-12 the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it 2-13 do so in memory of Ina D. Ward. 2-14 ______________________________________ 2-15 President of the Senate 2-16 I hereby certify that the above 2-17 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-18 on January 30, 1995, by a rising vote. 2-19 ______________________________________ 2-20 Secretary of the Senate 2-21 ______________________________________ 2-22 Member, Texas Senate