Photos: Juanita ‘Lightnin’’ Epton through the years
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Juanita “Lightnin'” Epton Juanita “Lightnin'” Epton, whose tireless knack for selling tickets with a personal touch made her the longest-tenured employee at Daytona International Speedway, has died. She was 103 years old. (Getty Images)
Juanita “Lightnin'” Epton Juanita “Lightnin'” Epton, whose tireless knack for selling tickets with a personal touch made her the longest-tenured employee at Daytona International Speedway, has died. She was 103 years old. (Daytona International Speedway)
Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton celebrated her 100th birthday. In Daytona Beach, hundreds of Epton’s friends, family and coworkers surprised her for a very special birthday celebration as she struck 100. (WFTV.com News Staff/WFTV)
Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton celebrated her 100th birthday. In Daytona Beach, hundreds of Epton’s friends, family and coworkers surprised her for a very special birthday celebration as she struck 100. (WFTV.com News Staff/WFTV)
Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton celebrated her 100th birthday. In Daytona Beach, hundreds of Epton’s friends, family and coworkers surprised her for a very special birthday celebration as she struck 100. (WFTV.com News Staff/WFTV)
Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton celebrated her 100th birthday. In Daytona Beach, hundreds of Epton’s friends, family and coworkers surprised her for a very special birthday celebration as she struck 100. (WFTV.com News Staff/WFTV)
Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton celebrated her 100th birthday. In Daytona Beach, hundreds of Epton’s friends, family and coworkers surprised her for a very special birthday celebration as she struck 100. (WFTV.com News Staff/WFTV)
Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton celebrated her 100th birthday. In Daytona Beach, hundreds of Epton’s friends, family and coworkers surprised her for a very special birthday celebration as she struck 100. (WFTV.com News Staff/WFTV)
Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton celebrated her 100th birthday. In Daytona Beach, hundreds of Epton’s friends, family and coworkers surprised her for a very special birthday celebration as she struck 100. (WFTV.com News Staff/WFTV)
Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton celebrated her 100th birthday. In Daytona Beach, hundreds of Epton’s friends, family and coworkers surprised her for a very special birthday celebration as she struck 100. (WFTV.com News Staff/WFTV)
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Juanita "Lightnin'" Epton Longtime Daytona International Speedway employee Juanita “Lightnin’” Epton has died at the age of 103. The Speedway said Epton’s legacy began during the early days of NASCAR. (Daytona International Speedway /Daytona International Speedway)
