Oldest living American dies in Charlotte at 116 The Citizen 5 years ago America’s oldest person, who lived in Charlotte, passed away at her home this weekend. Hester Ford was 116 years old. Source: WRAL News Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Bill Leslie: Taking my oldest granddaughter to Disney WorldDateJanuary 20, 2020In relation toEntertainment'Helping others:' Funeral for owner of Raleigh's oldest pharmacy after more than 60 years of serving downtownDateApril 2, 2024In relation toMarshallbergThe oldest confirmed living Marine lives in North Carolina and is a woman. She celebrates her 107th birthday todayDateSeptember 20, 2020In relation toNews