Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — Wheelchairs and walkers were decorated in red, white and blue Tuesday in preparation for the Adams County Nursing Center's Fourth of July parade.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — Mildred Johnson decorated the wheels of her wheelchair in red white and blue crepe paper.

Mary Kathryn Carpenter | The Natchez Democrat — Ethel Henry’s wheelchair was decorated with red, blue and silver tinsel for the parade.

Mary Kathryn Carpenter | The Natchez Democrat — Mable Williams, at right, entered Adams County Nursing Center’s Fourth of July wheelchair and walker parade with streamers and stars decorating her oxygen tank.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — American flags waved in the hallways of the Adams County Nursing Center as the residents paraded downy he hallways in their red, white and blue.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — Betty Cox waves her flags to the patriotic music during the party Tuesday.