SAVANNAH, Ga. () — Thursday, Senior Citizens Inc. (SCI), the nonprofit dedicated to helping people age successfully, celebrated its 65th anniversary at the Legends, Leaders and Life Well Lived Luncheon at The Palmetto Club at The Landings.

The luncheon honored three outstanding individuals who exemplify what it means to live a life of service, compassion, and community impact:

• Dr. Otis S. Johnson – A trailblazing leader and former Savannah mayor, Dr. Johnson has dedicated his life to education, civil rights, and championing underrepresented communities.
• Camille O’Neill – A devoted educator and community servant, Mrs. O’Neill has uplifted thousands through her work in schools and volunteer leadership.
• John A. White, Sr. – A World War II veteran, Medal of Honor recipient, and one of Savannah’s “Original Nine” African-American police officers, Mr. White is a true American hero whose legacy continues to inspire.

Patti Lyons, president of Senior Citizens Inc. said, “Our 65th anniversary gives us a powerful moment to reflect on our mission and the people who bring it to life. This year’s honorees embody the spirit of a life well lived and continue to shape the future of our community with grace and strength.”