OKLAHOMA HALL OF FAME MEMBER SPOTLIGHT INEZ SCOTT LUNSFORD SILBERG passion for music was instilled in Inez Scott A Lunsford Silberg during her childhood years in Paris, Texas. Her father Robert Jenkins Scott, a businessman in real estate and construction, and her mother Margaret Inez Mitchell Scott fostered creativity at home. Her mother was a talented seamstress, her brother played horn, one sister played violin, and the other played piano. It was studying with her older sister, 10 years her senior, that Silberg found a thirst for learning music and languages. Inez Scott Lunsford Silberg portrait by photographer Ramon Grif昀椀n. May 20, 1965. Courtesy Oklahoma Historical Society. BY MATTIE BARLOW 34

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