Celebrating a century

  • Mary Hammond of Norris celebrated her 100th birthday April 13 and was honored with a party at Norris First Baptist Church. Norris Mayor Chris Mitchell made an appearance at the event read a proclamation he signed declaring April 13 as Mary Hammond Day in Norris.

  • Ruth Worthington turned 100 years old on April 15. A birthday reception was held at First Baptist Church in Clinton on April 14, where she has been a member for more than 75 years. She is pictured with four generations of her family.

Mary Hammond of Norris celebrated her 100th birthday April 13 and was honored with a party at Norris First Baptist Church. Norris Mayor Chris Mitchell made an appearance at the event read a proclamation he signed declaring April 13 as Mary Hammond Day in Norris.



We love celebrating our seniors and the major milestones of life. Engagements, weddings, births, silver and golden anniversaries, and 100-year birthday celebrations can be sent to: editor@mycouriernews. Or, stop by our office at 233 N. Hicks St. with your photos and information.