CHARLOTTE, North Carolina -- Hester Ford has seen a lot in her life, and she'll see one more birthday on Saturday. The Gerontology Research Group said Ford, who lives in Charlotte, North Carolina is ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - At the age of 115 years old Hester Ford still knows the Lord’s Prayer. Family tells Spectrum News Ford had a strong passion of love toward others She has lived in the same home in ...

Ford died at home in Charlotte, N.C. She lived through the 1918 pandemic, the Great Depression, both world wars, Jim Crow, the civil rights... Hester Ford, Oldest Living American, Dies At 115 (Or 116) ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A North Carolina woman who grew up picking cotton, got married at 14 and went on to become the oldest living American with more than 120 great-great-grandchildren has died peacefully ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Hester Ford has seen a lot in her life, and she'll see one more birthday on Saturday. The Gerontology Research Group said Ford, who lives in Charlotte, is the oldest living ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Hester Ford, the country’s oldest living citizen, died Saturday at the age of 116 of natural causes, according to her family. "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing ...