Fence friend Mary O'Neill celebrates 100th birthday with 2-year-old best friend by her side

The over-the-fence friendship between Mary and Benjamin has been featured in print and video worldwide.
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[@bananaplease5262]

Only a 2 year old can give you a handful of dirt, and you're actually grateful for it lol

[@alexachenbach821]

He loves her.and she loves him.❤❤😊😊

[@maureenstevens6824]

I am soooo glad you kept up with her on her birthday !!!!!! Thank you❤❤❤

[@kolapyellow7631]

What a beautiful story.

[@EstrellaHorton-i7j]

I love this Story, Happy Birthday Beautiful Lady 100 years Young ❤️ 💗 💖 😊

[@vilstef6988]

My heart is moved by this!

[@melitavlogs9287]

Wow that amazing age,lovely grandma❤❤

[@helendeacon7637]

Lovely! More news of this uplifting kind please! What a delightful friendship! Thank you!

[@bennyball9426]

That’s gold!

[@anneliberntsson3023]

❤ Best sort of win - win!!
"That's nice dirt" ❤❤❤

[@robertyerger4179]

Love this beautiful story! Thank you. This is what life is all about.

[@Brimoeris1]

❤ REST IN PEACE as Your Beautiful friendship lives on. ❤

[@Eminems_woman_4_life]

This little boy would have made her last days the best days she's had in a very long time ❤

[@gwenratcliffe3815]

What a wonderful story! A happy story and a milestone!

[@Annewelch435]

This is beautiful.

[@HMMC101]

We love you Mary ❤ Always and Forever ❤❤❤ Such a beautiful story! Thank you for popping up on my feed.

[@victoriaortiz5734]

❤Beautiful! God Bless you Mary & this child! May you both continue to create lovely memories of shared times of friendship, together with much Joy, happiness & peace.❤😊❤❤❤

[@danell5202]

Just great❤

[@TrinaPratten-nq8oo]

Friends ❤❤ never fades.

[@LReno-di9cm]

Awesome story.

[@nabaninandi4140]

These stories are therapy

[@cheryldavids7052]

Awesome ❤❤

[@phacelesshero]

HAPPY B DAY MARY!

[@odettemariemoronez7977]

I’m lost for words. This is a beautiful priceless endeavor in life for the toddler and the wise beautiful hundred-year-old woman, and I wish I could meet and speak with words of wisdom indeed.🎉 greetings from Kelso, Washington

[@belle190]

This needs to be a movie. We need a great heartfelt movie.

[@meganh4011]

Amazing 💞

[@ldsdmariya]

Thank you God for the Luv of Neighbors!!😊❤

[@bryanlb4987]

Benjamin doesn't see any difference between them. Thanks for the follow-up on the original story.

[@TheDannyroy69]

Awesome

[@NumberOneFan-hq1tf]

Benjamin's mother seems like a very empathic, compassionate person. I see where Benjamin gets his sweet nature from!

[@Wackedout]

❤

[@merrylmarsh9037]

💖

[@TrinaPratten-nq8oo]

So Benjamin had to say his goodbyes to Mary? How sad!?

[@donkinzett3961]

What a great story in this sick world we all now live in

[@brl0522]

I could not love this more ❤

[@labelledamedumanor4876]

She is so LUCKY to LIVE THAT LONG!

[@wheezkeeds1]

So touching story of friendship that everyone will remember by...

[@pattysalegna-killeen821]

🎁🎂🌹💖💙

[@carolmiller8811]

Thank you so much for posting this update! “Mimi”! ♥️♥️♥️

[@Jmanmyson]

Such a sweet story ❤❤❤
Benjamin is a very sweet visitor from heaven ❤❤❤

[@Livingfre]

Sweet moments

[@geokyantan4921]

❤🥀🙏