The South Carolina Senate has adopted a resolution to congratulate Ferria Malenda Lake Goodwin of Greenville County on her eighty-fifth birthday, which will be celebrated on April 8, 2025. The resolution highlights her life, noting her birth on April 8, 1940, and her experiences growing up in a loving family with four sisters. It also acknowledges her achievements, including her induction into the Palmetto Hall of Fame for her high school basketball career and her contributions to her community and church.

In addition to celebrating her personal milestones, the resolution recognizes Mrs. Goodwin's family legacy, which includes five children, eighteen grandchildren, and fourteen great-grandchildren. The Senate expresses its pleasure in honoring her at this significant milestone and wishes her continued health and happiness. A copy of the resolution will be presented to Mrs. Goodwin as a token of recognition.