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104-Year-Old Woman Gets Surprise Birthday Gift From NC Sheriff

Cumberland County Sheriff Ennis W. Wright gave the 104-year-old a certificate that honors her for over a century of good citizenship.
Sheriff Ennis Wright wishes Miss Mable Owens a happy 104th birthday. (Photo courtesy Sheriff Wright)

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NC (WFMY) - It was a birthday one North Carolina woman will never forget, after a visit from a sheriff who wanted to surprise her by honoring her 104 years in a special way.

Cumberland County Sheriff Ennis W. Wright made a special stop Saturday to visit Mable Owens on her birthday.

Wright gave Owens a certificate that honors her for over a century of good citizenship.

Wright also gave Owens the Certificate of Appreciation as well as a wristband that read #DotheWrightThing among other items.

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