100th Birthday Celebration

Prattville Community Celebrates Resident’s 100th Birthday

Prattville Native, Ruth Hunt, is turning 100 years old, and Sunday her loved ones honored her with a parade. Family, friends, and staff at the Harbor at Hickory Hill organized a parade of people from the community to wish her “Happy Birthday”. Visitors included the Autauga County Sheriff’s departments and the Holtville High School Cheerleaders and Majorettes. Hunt says she…

WWII Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday with Parade; Has Day Dedicated to Him in Montgomery

On Wednesday, September 2, Montgomery residents gathered for a parade celebrating the 100th birthday of the WWII veteran, James Vernon Godfrey. The parade started at 9:30 a.m. from the parking lot of the Dalraida Baptist Church. The parade passed by Godfrey’s house at Pelzer Avenue where he has lived since the 1950s. Mayor Steven Reed issued a special proclamation declaring…

Montgomery Woman Celebrates 100th Birthday On Mother’s Day

Celebrating a 100th birthday is a miraculous feat in itself. Celebrating with family and friends on Mother’s Day is even more special. Just ask Montgomery resident Georgia Thom Sankey.   “Good, good. Makes me feel happy, as happy as happy can be,” Sankey says. Sankey has lived in Montgomery her whole life. She was celebrated at her home church of…