James Dooley is all smiles for his 100th birthday Friday. LYNN HOBBS/Staff
James Dooley shares a laugh with his now-late wife, Betty; one of many happy memories he has of her. CONTRIBUTED
The Dooley brothers, James and Charles, enjoy regular visits with each other. LYNN HOBBS/Staff
If every day spent on this earth creates memories, then James Dooley has about 36,500 days’ worth of them to share. Dooley celebrates his 100th birthday on Friday, May 22.
Dooley recently shared many of his memories with The Eatonton Messenger.
Seated comfortably in his easy chair, nestled under a lap blanket with his trusty walker within reach and his daughter Rose, granddaughter Tori and others ne…