SR 21 — In memory of Kenneth Ray Ward of Sulphur Springs.

By:AAHughesSENATE S.R.ANo.A21RESOLUTION RNO. E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Family and friends will forever cherish their memories of Kenneth Ray Ward of Sulphur Springs, who passed away on June 29, 2025, at the age of 95;

21 In Memory of Kenneth Ward WHEREAS, Family and friends will forever cherish their memories of Kenneth Ray Ward of Sulphur Springs, who passed away on June 29, 2025, at the age of 95;

and WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr.Mr.AWard benefited from the love and support of his wife, Marjorie, with whom he shared a fulfilling marriage that spanned nearly 75 years until her passing;

AWard benefited from the love and support of his wife, Marjorie, with whom he shared a fulfilling marriage that spanned nearly 75 years until her passing;

now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89thState Texasof Texas, 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of Kenneth Ray Ward and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family:

to his 89S20557 DSH-D 1 S.R.ANo.A21 children, Margaret Thomas, Jerry Burks Watkins andS.R. her husband, Charlie, and Jackie O Quinn and her husband, Danny;

toANo.A21 hisand grandchildren,her Mindyhusband, ThomasCharlie, Fisher,and HeatherJackie Thomas,O’ BrandonQuinn Burks, Bradley Burks, Brian O’Quinn, and Juliaher O’Quinn;husband, Danny;

to his grandchildren, Mindy Thomas Fisher, Heather Thomas, Brandon Burks, Bradley Burks, Brian O Quinn, and Julia O’Quinn;

and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolutionResolution be prepared for his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Kenneth Ward.

Hughes ________________________________ AAAAAPresident of the Senate AAAAAI hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on September 4, 2025, by a rising vote.

________________________________ AAAAASecretary of the Senate ________________________________ AAAAAAMember, Texas Senate 2