Celebrating 100 Years of Mrs. Alene Linton Thompson, a beloved pioneer of the Boulevard Gardens community, was born on January 23, 1926, in Suwannee County, Florida, to the late Mr. Benjamin Linton and Mrs. Minnie Louise Riley Linton; Mrs. Alene Linton Thompson, celebrates an extraordinary milestone this week, turning 100 years old.
Born , in Suwannee County, Florida she has witnessed a century of change while remaining a constant source of strength and kindness to family and community. Known for Her embodied unwavering love, sacrifice, and devotion to her family, Alene Linton Thompson has touched countless lives through dedication, wisdom, and generosity. Surrounded by loved ones, this remarkable centenarian continues to inspire with a life defined by resilience and grace.
She has long stood as a steadfast pillar of strength, providing guidance, support, wisdom, and leadership to her siblings and extended family across generations: And Mrs. Alene pursued her education with distinction and honor, graduating from the Suwannee County Schools in Live Oak, Florida, laying a foundation of perseverance and lifelong learning; and for more than sixty years, “Grandma,” as she is affectionately known, has opened her heart and home to neighborhood children, offering kindness, encouragement, and often a snack or nutritious hot meal—leaving a lasting impact on countless lives The family joins friends and neighbors in wishing Alene Linton Thompson a very happy 100th birthday and continued good health.