Robbins Community Pillar Catherine Stovall Celebrates 102nd Birthday

ROBBINS, Ill. (CBS) -- Robbins native Catherine Stovall was joined by family and friends to celebrate her 102nd birthday on Saturday.

Her family threw her a birthday party complete with music, food, and cake.

Ms. Stovall was overcome with emotion at the show of love, and offered some words of wisdom for a long, fulfilling life.

"Live right, treat everybody right, and love the Lord – praise Him," she said.

Stovall is a pillar in her community. She received the Martin Luther King Achievement Award from the Village of Robbins back in February.