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: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to 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