Ms. Averol Dyer of Roche, United Kingdom sadly passed away on 8 February 2026 at age 110.
She was born on 14 October 1915.
https://funeral-notices.co.uk/notice/dyer/5288962
Rest in peace.
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R.I.P. Ms. Averol Dyer.
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When the young commander of the guard declared his love for her, she rejected him simply because his frivolity startled her. "See how simple he is," she told Amaranta. "He says that he’s dying because of me, as if I were a bad case of colic."
-One Hundred Years of Solitude
https://longeviquest.com/2026/02/averol-dyer-the-oldest-person-in-cornwall-uk-dies-at-110/
Averol Dyer, the oldest living person in Cornwall, UK, passed away on 8 February, at the age of 110 years, 117 days.
Gladys Averol Dyer (née Prophet) was born on 14 October 1915. She married William Dyer, and the couple had a son, Adrian.
Following the passing of 111-year-old Ruby Levers, she became the oldest living person in Cornwall, according to the Oldest in Britain website.
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Rest in peace Ms Dyer.
She is the 217th oldest person in the history of the United Kingdom.
She died at the same age as:
Margaret Stamper F 5 Apr 1891 31 July 2001 110 years, 117 days United Kingdom UK
Louise Michaels F 20 Nov 1901 16 Mar 2012 110 years, 117 days United States USA
James Richardson M 2 Jan 1905 29 Apr 2015 110 years, 117 days United States USA
Momoko Yamashita F 26 June 1914 21 Oct 2024 110 years, 117 days Japan JPN
She was the 12th oldest living person in the United Kingdom.
She was the 232nd oldest person in the world.