114-year-old Thelma Sutcliffe is now the oldest living American
Everyone hopes to live a good long life, but only a lucky bunch get to surpass the life expectancy and make it past 100. And a few people go even further than that, becoming some ...
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Veteran who says drinking beer everyday is the key to a long life turns 103
There are many healthy experts who will give you the usual tips on how to life a longer life: eat more vegetables, drink more water, etc. But one veteran who just celebrated his incredible 103rd ...
Veteran who earned 3 Battle Stars in World War II celebrates 100th birthday with family gathering
A veteran who makes sure he exercises every day is celebrating his 100th birthday with singing, a cake and a boxed lunch. Manuel Figueiredo, who goes by the nickname “Figgy” turned 100 on September 18 ...
Olivia de Havilland, last surviving legend of classic Hollywood, turns 104 — happy birthday!
As the years go by, we have fewer and fewer legends from the golden age of Hollywood left. Even legends like Kirk Douglas who lived well into old age died this past year. But there ...
Memories come rushing back when 102-year-old former dancer sees herself on film for the first time
The older you get, the more special and important all your old photos and home videos become. They serve as a way to connect with your past and the life you’ve lived, evoking memories of ...
Veteran turns 102, says the key to long life is drinking beer every day
Everyone wants to live a long and healthy life, but no one wants to hear advice like “exercise every morning” or “cut out unhealthy foods.” Who has time for that? Luckily, one centenarian’s advice for ...
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson delights his biggest fan with a song on her 100th birthday
When communications specialist Jamie Klingler heard that her old friend’s grandmother, Marie Grover, was turning 100, she knew had to do something special for her. “She is a wonderful woman who enhanced my childhood and my ...
Hester Ford, possibly the oldest living American, celebrates her 115th birthday
Hester was born on August 15, 1904 in Lancaster, South Carolina. She worked on a farm, and later worked as a nanny for 20 years after moving to Charlotte, according to WCNC. She’s lived to see ...
Woman celebrates 107th birthday, and gives her secret for a long life: don’t get married
Louise Signore turned 107 on July 30. Born way back in 1912, she’s a lifelong New Yorker and has lived in the Bronx since she was 14. She is now a resident of the JASA Bartow ...
100 and 102-year-old couple falls in love in nursing home, ties the knot
John and Phyllis Cook are both residents of the Kingston Residence, a senior care facility in Sylvania, Ohio. With their apartments just a floor apart, they found each other and formed a strong connection. “To tell ...