Abbie Grayson (née Simmons) was an American supercentenarian whose age has been validated by LongeviQuest.
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Supercentenarian Profile
Abbie Grayson
✔ Age Certified by LongeviQuest
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BIOGRAPHY
Abbie Grayson was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, USA, on 29 April 1904. Her parents were John B. Simmons (1876–1964) and Emma Simmons (1889–1948). She attended Tuskegee Institute, graduating in 1922 with a degree in psychology, before moving to Montgomery to start a family.
Abbie married John Grayson, an Alabama contractor, and together they had five children—three sons and two daughters—with Art being the youngest.
Over the years, she received numerous recognitions and awards from President Barack Obama, Governor Robert Bentley, Senators Jeff Sessions and Richard Shelby, and Congresswoman Terri Sewell.
Abbie Grayson passed away in Birmingham, Alabama, USA, on 2 December 2014, at the age of 110 years, 217 days.
RECOGNITION
Her age was verified by Eli Logan, and validated by LongeviQuest on 1 March 2026.
ATTRIBUTION
* Abbie Simmons Grayson – Find A Grave
* “Alabama’s oldest resident dies; memorial on Saturday” – Montgomery Advertiser, 7 January 2015
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