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From the Mouths of Grandparents (Twelve Oaks)

September 11, 2020 (Mt. Airy, NC) ─ Grandparents Day is this Sunday, and what better way to celebrate than with some advice from elders! Residents at Twelve Oaks, a DePaul Senior Living Community in Mt. Airy, North Carolina, shared some sage wisdom and reflections on the joys of being a grandparent on Facebook in recognition of the occasion.

Four grandparents at Twelve Oaks senior living community
 

Pictured clockwise above, Twelve Oaks resident Burton Brannock advises “stay humble;” Treva Collins encourages folks to “always smile and love one another;” Dorothy Simmons says to “work hard for what you want in life,” and Wrenn Walker urges folks to “always tell the truth.”

For more information about Twelve Oaks, please contact Administrator Penny Haynes at (336) 786-1130, at phaynes@depaul.org or visit us on Facebook.