Celebrating a century with Bettye Switzer’s birthday

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Here in Bowling Green at Village Manor, life is being lived vibrantly.

Dozens of people came to celebrate a remarkable milestone: Bettye Switzer’s 100th birthday on Friday.

Busloads of family and friends gathered from all over to honor the life of this beloved woman. Bettye Switzer is cherished by everyone she meets, and today was a testament to her enduring spirit.

As Bettye Switzer reflected on the love surrounding her, she shared her surprise at how much she was adored.

“I didn’t know that city people loved me,” she said, her joy palpable.

Her son, David Switzer, offered insight into her remarkable longevity, noting, “She eats red meat and white bread.” This simple secret, he says, has helped keep her active and independent well into her centenarian years.

Bettye Switzer’s birthday celebration was a heartwarming reminder that we can all thrive, regardless of age. Surrounded by laughter and love, she truly reigned as the Birthday Queen today.