Norma Jean Ward

SERVICES: 10:00 AM Monday, June 27, 2005 at Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel, with Rev. Harold Eggert, pastor of New Life Assembly of God and BSA Hospice chaplain, officiating. BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery, under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors. BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Ward was born November 9, 1929 to Coy and Martha Jennings in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. She graduated from Mobeetie High School in 1947 and moved to Pampa, where she worked as a checker for Ward Grocery and Buddy's Super Market. She later worked as a bookkeeper for Tom Rose Motors before entering the real estate business. She purchased the Hugh Peeples Realty in 1978 and it became the Norma Ward Realty at that time. She was very active in the real estate business having served many terms as a director for the Pampa Board of Realtors. She was a very successful business woman, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a friend to her beloved dog "Buffy." She was a former member of Altrusa International. She was loved by many friends who will always miss her and remember her for her kindness to others.SURVIVORS: Husband: Jim Ward of the home. 2 Sons: Mike Ward & wife Tanya and Terry Ward & wife Vicky all of Pampa. 1 Daughter: Pam Little & husband Phil of Brentwood, Tennessee. 1 Brother: Don Michaels of Granbury. 1 Sister: Evelyn Wessel & husband Ralph of Cayucos, California. 1 Sister by choice: Irvine Riphahn of Pampa. Grandchildren: Jenifer Whiddon & husband Shawn, Leslie Ward, Kyle Ward, Zack Ward & wife Tabby, Aubrea Ziegelgruber & husband Chad, Dane Ward & wife April, Amanda Little, Trent Little, Kimberly Baldwin & husband Lee, and Mark Oler. Great- Grandchildren: Emilly Whiddon, Gavin Ward, Zane Ward, Alissa Baldwin, Tate Baldwin and Cameron Oler. 1 Niece: Sharron Feese. 1 Nephew: Bryce Michaels. 1 Great Niece: Kerri Feese. 1 Great Nephew: Brensen Feese. MEMORIALS: BSA Hospice, 800 North Sumner St. Pampa, Texas 79065