Ms. Elizabeth Francis, the oldest person in the USA and 3rd oldest person in the world, sadly passed away on 22nd October at the age of 115 years and 89 days.
She was born in Louisiana, USA on 25 July 1909.
She was the oldest person in the world who lives at home rather than in a care facility.
RIP Ms. Francis.
https://longeviquest.com/2024/10/elizabeth-francis-oldest-american-dies-at-age-115/
http://www.supercentenariditalia.it/persone-viventi-piu-longeve-in-italia.
Persone viventi più longeve in Italia – Supercentenari d'Italia (supercentenariditalia.it)
Rest in peace Elizabeth Francis
At least she became the oldest person born and residing in the United States.
Kane Tanaka (1903-2022) my favorite supercentenarian of all time.
🕊 Rest in eternal peace after a long and well lived life, dear Mrs. Elizabeth Francis ! Farewell.
Rest in peace, Elizabeth Francis (1909-2024). May you rest in paradise. 🕊
She was the oldest person in the world who lives at home rather than in a care facility.
Does anyone know who this person is now?
She was the 59th oldest person in history, 24th oldest in US history, her successor, Naomi Whitehead is the 79th oldest in US history, She is the oldest person in history born in Louisiana and also the oldest to die in Texas, she remained 243 days as the oldest in the country the shortest time since Lessie Brown, who remained 103 days (27 September 2018-8 January 2019) was the youngest to die in that position since Bessie Hendricks who died at 115 years, 57 days on 3 January 2023, she was the second resident of Texas to be the oldest in the US, the other was Eunice Sanborn, who died on 31 January 2011
RIP
http://www.supercentenariditalia.it/persone-viventi-piu-longeve-in-italia.
Persone viventi più longeve in Italia – Supercentenari d'Italia (supercentenariditalia.it)
Rest in peace Ms Elizabeth Francis.
The oldest person in the United States.
May she rest in peace.
ESO Correspondent for Hungary (since 2020)
GRG Correspondent for Hungary (2020-2023)
Tracker and researcher of Hungarian and other Central European (super)centenarians (since 2016)
Enthusiast of extreme longevity (since childhood)
RIP Elizabeth Francis
An exceptional human being. She will be remembered dearly