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Winifred Jefferies celebrated her 104th birthday last week at Dougherty Villa, in Grafton. Image: Lynne Mowbray

CELEBRATING 104 YEARS

 
Winifred Jefferies celebrated her 104th birthday last week at Dougherty Villa, in Grafton. Image: Lynne Mowbray
Winifred Jefferies celebrated her 104th birthday last week at Dougherty Villa, in Grafton. Image: Lynne Mowbray
The Clarence Valley’s oldest resident Winifred Jefferies celebrated her 104th birthday at Dougherty Villa in Grafton last week, at a morning tea in her honour. Federal member for Page Kevin Hogan attended the event, to help celebrate Mrs Jefferies milestone. Despite her age, Mrs Jefferies is amazingly active and still enjoys shopping, especially for clothes. Her other passions include card games including housie and euchre and she is an avid fan of tennis great Roger Federer, whose picture has pride of place on the wall in her room.