The Brief
- Deputies from Henry and DeKalb County Sheriff’s Offices honored Ms. Lillie Mae Hightower’s 102nd birthday with a parade.
- Ms. Hightower worked as the head cook at a Johnson County high school for 35 years, bringing joy to students.
- She expressed gratitude for her long life, strong faith, and the presence of her family, despite losing two sons.
- Ms. Hightower has been a dedicated church member for 60 years, emphasizing love and community in her life.
- Her advice for a fulfilling life includes working hard, loving deeply, and staying grateful.
HENRY COUNTY, Ga. – Deputies from the Henry County and DeKalb County Sheriff’s Offices joined forces on Friday to honor Ms. Lillie Mae Hightower on her 102nd birthday with a heartfelt parade in front of her home. The deputies drove by, delivering well wishes and bringing joy to the centenarian.
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“I feel wonderful,” said Ms. Hightower, smiling as she watched the procession. “I’m so proud that they would take up this time to celebrate me.”…