RICHMOND HILL, Ga. (WTOC) – Darlyn Martin, who goes by Dar, celebrated her 100th birthday Saturday with a surprise party at Magnolia Manor senior living facility, surrounded by family, friends, and fellow residents.
Martin’s actual birthday is Sunday. The celebration featured a DJ, cake, balloons, presents, and dancing.
“Never expected it and it’s the best thing that God ever gave me,” Martin said. “Just to see everybody is my joy.”
Family, community gather for the milestone
Martin’s children were by her side throughout the celebration. Her oldest son, Larry Martin, called the milestone a gift…