{"id":6529,"date":"2024-09-04T15:04:59","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T20:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/town-village-crossing\/?p=6529"},"modified":"2026-01-04T16:39:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T21:39:19","slug":"best-states-to-retire-for-quality-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/town-village-crossing\/blog\/2024\/09\/04\/best-states-to-retire-for-quality-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy 102nd Birthday and Wedding Wishes, Doland!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6529\" class=\"elementor elementor-6529\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c44393e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c44393e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c366624 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c366624\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"548\" height=\"704\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/town-village-crossing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/08\/Doland-Town-Village-Crossing.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6531\" alt=\"Town Village Crossing | Doland&#039;s Birthday\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/town-village-crossing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/08\/Doland-Town-Village-Crossing.jpg 548w, https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/town-village-crossing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/08\/Doland-Town-Village-Crossing-234x300.jpg 234w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Doland knows all about the best places for senior quality of life, including Town Village Crossing.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f8688f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f8688f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><em>He Knows That Texas is One of the Best States to Retire for Quality of Life<\/em><\/h3><p>Town Village Crossing resident Doland exemplifies why Texas is one of the best states for senior quality of life. Born August 7, 1922, in Austinville, Alabama, his journey has taken him through a century of life experiences.<\/p><p>Doland embraces the Lone Star State&#8217;s warm climate, rich culture, and welcoming community at Town Village Crossing.<\/p><p>We recently celebrated Doland\u2019s 102nd birthday, but this former bachelor also married his sweetheart, 95-year-old Bettie, last February. Their grandson filed an application to the Guinness Book of World Records for Doland and Bettie to be recognized as the oldest newlyweds!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0055744 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0055744\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-717d7d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"717d7d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>&#8220;Doland has shown us that life is all about enjoying the ride and making every moment count,&#8221; says Polly Sherman, Executive Director of Town Village Crossing. &#8220;We celebrated his 102 years and shared his infectious spirit with everyone.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><h2>There\u2019s More to Learn About Doland<\/h2><p>Doland loves Texas Rangers games, and his passion for horse racing is well-known in our community. These activities bring joy and enhance his quality of life.<\/p><p>Having hobbies and connections with others who share them is vital for seniors.<\/p><p>Doland&#8217;s impressive career as past President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of the Southern Fabrication Steel Factory in Arlington, TX has given him a wise outlook on longevity and health.<\/p><p>&#8220;Keep breathing,\u201d says Doland. \u201cDon&#8217;t get sick or smoke. Have a beer every time you can\u2014just in moderation.&#8221;<\/p><p>This lighthearted, practical approach reflects his philosophy on enjoying life.<\/p><p>In Doland&#8217;s eyes, modern medicine and technology are one of the greatest inventions. 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