Rosena Hankerson was a validated American supercentenarian was among the oldest living people in the state of South Carolina.

Rosena Hankerson was born on 16 March 1907 in Barnwell, South Carolina, USA.

In her early twenties, she attended Voorhees College, Benedict College and S.C. State to earn her teaching degrees. This is the profession where she spent four decades of her life with.

Hankerson in her 90s (Source: The Post and Courier)

At some point in her life, she got married to Lucius and the couple had no children together. The two of them stayed married for almost 50 years right before her husband passed away in 1997.

Hankerson spent her later years in a nursing home near her hometown. She then passed away on 15 April 2018 in Bamberg, South Carolina, USA.

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