by Stefan Maglov | Dec 8, 2025 | Death Reports, News
Fannie Jones, the oldest living person in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, passed away on 4 December, at the age of 112 years, 105 days. Jones was born in El Dorado, Arkansas, on 21 August 1913, to parents James and Minnie Brown. She had at least one sister, Tina. She met...
by Stefan Maglov | Nov 24, 2025 | Death Reports, News
Viola Fletcher, the oldest known living survivor of the Tulsa race massacre, passed away today, at the age of 111 years, 198 days. Fletcher was born in Comanche, Oklahoma, on 10 May 1914, to parents Lucinda Ellis and John Wesley Ford. Her family were sharecroppers who...
by Stefan Maglov | Nov 10, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News
Lessie Evelyn Randle, a resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and one of the last living survivors of the Tulsa race massacre, turns 111 today. Lessie Randle was born in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, on 10 November 1914, to parents George Washington Benningfield and Katie May....
by Stefan Maglov | Aug 22, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News
Fannie Jones, a resident of Oklahoma City, USA, celebrated her 112th birthday on 21 August, according to the Facebook page Centenarians of Oklahoma. Jones was born in El Dorado, Arkansas, on 21 August 1913. She met her husband, construction worker Leroy Jones, through...
by Stefan Maglov | Aug 11, 2025 | Death Reports, News
Lois Inez Boston, a resident of Hugoton, Kansas, USA, on 7 August, at the age of 112 years, 89 days. Her death was announced in an obituary on Legacy.com. Boston was born as Lois Inez Wallin in Oklahoma on 10 May 1913, to Benjamin and Mary Lou Wallin. She was the...
by Stefan Maglov | May 11, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News
Viola Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the Tulsa race massacre, celebrated her 111th birthday in Texas on 10 May. Congressman Al Green and talk show host Tavis Smiley shared the latest photos on their Facebook profiles. Early Life Fletcher was born in...