Corine Walter
- Lifespan: Sept. 5, 1902 – June 24, 2013
- Age: 110 years, 292 days
- Birthplace: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
- Last residence: Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, USA
- Validation date: Apr. 23, 2015
- Validation source: Donald Sensabaugh/Anson Davies/Robert Young/Waclaw Jan Kroczek
Corine Walter was born in was born in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA, on Sept. 5, 1902. Over her life she has had 10 children, 38 grandchildren and more than 100 great-grandchildren, according to her family. At the time of her 110th birthday, she lived with her then 82-year-old daughter Louise Gresham. Walter would work in the fields during the day picking cotton, feeding chickens and hogs, tending the garden and gathering eggs. The family raised its own meat, canned its own food and made soap, among other things, living a self-sufficient life. Walter also cared for her ten children amid washing clothes by hand, ironing and cooking. Walter lived by herself in her own apartment, cooked her own meals and took good care of herself until she reached 100.
Corine Walter died in Athens, Georgia, USA on June 24, 2013 at the age of 110 years, 292 days.
Her case was verified by Donald Sensabaugh, Anson Davis, Robert Young, and Waclaw Jan Kroczek, and validated by the Gerontology Research Group on Apr. 23, 2015.
Corine Walter, 110, talks hospice workers Laura Davis, center, and Shanae Hudson as she celebrates her 110th birthday at her home in Athens, Ga. on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012. Richard Hamm/Staff
Louise Gresham, left, presents her mother, Corine Water with flowers as they celebrate her 110th birthday at her home in Athens, Ga. on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012. Richard Hamm/Staff
