Arkansas woman dies at 116 after 6-day reign as world's oldest person
AUSTIN, Texas - Gertrude Weaver, who last week became the world's oldest-known living person, has died at the age of 116 at a senior care facility in Arkansas, officials said on Monday. Weaver, who...
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Advertisement Advertise here Misao Okawa, the world's oldest living person, died on April 1, 2015, at age 117. Here is a list of some other people who have held that title across the globe. Jeanne...
View ArticleWorld’s Oldest Person Dies at 116
Reuters The woman considered to be the world’s oldest person, Jeralean Talley, died in Michigan on Wednesday just a month after her 116th...
View ArticleArkansas woman dies at 116 after six-day reign as world's oldest person
By Jon Herskovitz AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Gertrude Weaver, who last week became the world's oldest-known living person, has died at the age of 116 at a senior care facility in Arkansas, officials...
View ArticleWorld’s Oldest Person: Jeralean Talley Celebrates 116th Birthday
Those attending Talley’s celebration included Inkster’s mayor and congressman John Conyers, who delivered a special message from President Barack Obama, according to WXYZ. “I send by warmest wishes for...
View ArticleWorld's oldest person celebrates 116th birthday in New York City
By Sebastien Malo NEW YORK (Reuters) - The world's oldest living person, the daughter of sharecroppers and granddaughter of slaves, celebrated her 116th birthday on Monday in New York. Susannah Mushatt...
View ArticleDetroit woman who is world's oldest person turns 116
Talley INKSTER — A Detroit-area woman turned 116 Saturday, but she offers no secret for a long life. "There's nothing I can do about...
View ArticleWoman dies at 116 after six-day reign as world's oldest person
Gertrude Weaver's reign as the world's oldest person lasted just six days. Photo: AP World's oldest person dies at 117 in Japan Austin, Texas: Gertrude Weaver, who last week became the world's...
View ArticleKey to Longevity Is Kindness, World's Oldest Person Said
The world's oldest person, an Arkansas woman named Gertrude Weaver, died at age 116 on Monday, according to news reports. Weaver had something in common with the woman who now holds the title of the...
View ArticleInkster woman, oldest living American, turns 115
Her life spans parts of three centuries. And today, Jeralean Talley will hit a milestone only a handful in the world ever have experienced: She turns 115. The Inkster woman, who bowled until she was...
View ArticleWoman dies at 116 after six days as world’s oldest person
Gertrude Weaver, who last week became the world’s oldest-known living person, has died at the age of 116 at a senior care facility in Arkansas, officials said on Monday. Weaver, who said the key to...
View ArticleThe world's oldest person celebrates turning 116
Jeralean Talley (pictured left), the world's oldest-known person, celebrates her 116th birthday. Photo: Rebecca Cook Inkster, Michigan: The world's oldest person has celebrated her 116th birthday,...
View ArticleWorld's oldest person, Japan's Misao Okawa, has died
CNN announced today that Misao Okawa, the world's oldest person, has died, only weeks after celebrating her 117th birthday. According to the staff at the nursing home in Osaka, Japan, where she had...
View ArticleSecrets of longevity: Meet the five women whose lives span three centuries
When Bernice Madigan died earlier this month, she was the fifth oldest person in the world. The 115-year-old from the US state of Massachusetts, who enjoyed playing the piano and reading books, put her...
View ArticleWorld's oldest person dead at 116: Report
CHICAGO: The oldest known person in the world has died peacefully at her home in the United States aged 116, media reports said Thursday. Jeralean Talley, who kept up her bowling hobby until the...
View ArticleWorld’s oldest person dies at age 116 in Michigan
INKSTER, MICH. — Jeralean Talley, the world’s oldest-known person, has died in Michigan, 26 days after her 116th birthday, a family spokeswoman said on Thursday. Born on May 23, 1899, Talley climbed to...
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Jeralean Talley poses for a photo last year. The 115-year-old Detroit-area woman, born on May 23, 1899, tops a list of the world's longest-living people. Photo: Elisha Anderson Washington: At 115,...
View ArticleShe's 116, and she just can't help it, world's oldest known person says
A Detroit-area woman turned 116 Saturday, but she offers no secret for a long life.lRelated Nation NowWorld's oldest person dies at 116: Gertrude Weaver had the title for 5 daysSee all related 8...
View ArticleUS Woman, World's Oldest Person, Dies at 116
Associated Press INKSTER, MICHIGAN— A 116-year-old woman deemed the world's oldest person has died in Michigan. Jeralean Talley died...
View ArticleGertrude Weaver dies after 6-day reign as world's oldest person
On Wednesday, Gertrude Weaver was unofficially named the world's oldest person, and she celebrated by having her nails painted pink and answering reporters' questions. On Monday, just six days later,...
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