101-year-old Franklin man gets free car repair: ‘This is going to last me the rest of my life’

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — In the grand scheme of things, heartwarming stories don’t usually happen at auto repair shops.

But this one begins at Gary’s Transmissions in Norfolk.

“One of our friends, he lives in Franklin, he brought the man up here to get his transmission done,” said Gary Leach of Gary’s Transmissions. “Well, I didn’t know, I wasn’t here at the time. My son talked to him the first time.”…

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