Annie Hopkins (née Thornton) is an American supercentenarian who is among the oldest living people in the state of Texas. Her age has been validated by LongeviQuest.
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Supercentenarian Profile
Annie Hopkins
✔ Age Certified by LongeviQuest
BIOGRAPHY
Hopkins was born as Annie Thornton in Mount Pleasant, Texas, on 14 July 1914. She worked as a secretary, and married World War II veteran Harold Hopkins in Roby, Texas, on 5 July 1960. The couple had no children. Hopkins was widowed on 20 January 2014 when her husband died aged 94.
Hopkins currently lives in a nursing home in Sweetwater, Texas, at the age of 110. During her centenarian years, she was reported as having a sharp mind, and able to use her wheelchair to move around the home independently.
RECOGNITION
Hopkins’ age was verified by Fabrizio Villatoro and validated by LongeviQuest on 27 July 2024.
ATTRIBUTION
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Obituary for Harold Hopkins (1919 – 2014) Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home
- Resident Celebrates Being 107 Years Young Sweetwater Reporter (PressReader), 15 July 2021
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Sweetwater Resident Turns 109 Years Young Sweetwater Reporter, 18 July 2023
GALLERY
Annie Hopkins
Hopkins on her 107th birthday (Source: Sweetwater Reporter on Facebook)
Annie Hopkins
Hopkins on her 109th birthday (Source: Sweetwater Reporter)
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