Walter’s 98th Birthday at Fish N' Pig | Macon News

Macon Georgia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 31, 2026 · 1m

Walter Arnett turned 98 with a legendary bash at his favorite spot, Fish N’ Pig in Macon, Georgia — a place he’s called home for two decades. With his own gold-plated barstool, Walter’s generosity to kids (who’ve saved quarters he’s given them) and deep bond with the staff make him more than a customer — he’s family. For over ten years, the restaurant has celebrated his birthday, but this year they went all out for the milestone. His only request? To be surrounded by friends. And as long as he’s got that lake view and those familiar faces, Walter’s not slowing down anytime soon — and his…