Supercentenarian Profile

Lucille Hall

Born:

1907-06-02

Owensboro, Kentucky

United States

Died:

2017-08-29

St. Louis, Missouri

United States

Lucille Hall (née Wilhite) was an American supercentenarian.

BIOGRAPHY

Hall was born in Owensboro, Kentucky, USA, on 2 June 1907, to parents Aretus Madison Wilhite (1882–1967) and Flora Lucy Bryant (1882–1971). She had eight siblings. She moved to Louisville at the age of five and later graduated from Central High School. She attended Hampton Institute (now Hampton University) and Louisville Normal School. She was also a member of First Baptist Church of Creve Coeur in Missouri.

On 2 February 1931, at 23, she married Edward Minor Beeler Jr. (1911–1974). The couple had two children, Edwin and Sylvia. Following her husband’s passing, she remarried Walter A. Scott (1912–1997) on 4 May 1978. Her third husband was Bishop William Hall.

Hall passed away on 29 August 2017, at the age of 110 years, 88 days. She was survived by her two children, five stepchildren, seven grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and eight great-great-grandchildren.