The memories and tales were told with laughter and smiles as I listened to Mattie's friends and family as they shared the stories of years past. This July marks the 112th year Mattie Crutchfield Bates has been blessed to make her life's memories. Mattie was born July 28, 1900, just three years after the world's current oldest living person Besse Cooper.
Social Circle woman celebrates 112 birthday