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☆ Elizabeth Francis, oldest woman in the US, dies at 115
  + stars: | 2024-10-26 | by ( Dawn Sawyer | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +5 min
CNN —Known as “Queen Elizabeth of Houston,” Elizabeth Francis died this week at age 115, making her the oldest person in the United States and the third oldest person in the world. Politicians, community members and loved ones frequently visited Francis at her home in Houston, said her granddaughter and primary caregiver, Ethel Harrison. “She loved people.”Before her death, Francis was the 21st oldest American in history, and the 54th oldest person to ever live, according to LongeviQuest, a global database that tracks the world’s oldest individuals. Elizabeth Francis is pictured with her older sister, Bertha Johnson, who she cared for until her death in 2011. KTRKThe family plans on celebrating Francis’ life at the beginning of November at her home church, Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church, in Houston.
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☆ The oldest living person in the U.S. has died aged 115. Here are 6 things that may have helped her stay healthy so long.
  + stars: | 2024-10-25 | by ( Serafina Kenny | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Elizabeth Francis, the oldest living American, has died aged 115. Her faith was extremely strong," Harrison told ABC News. Francis also had some memory problems in her last years, but she was mentally alert and recognized her family, Williams told Today. She told Today last year: "It's not my secret. Harrison told ABC13 that she never saw her grandmother eat fast food.
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☆ 100-year-olds share what they always eat—and what they never do
  + stars: | 2024-08-11 | by ( Renée Onque | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +2 min
In past interviews with CNBC Make It and other publications, many centenarians credited their diet for living a long, healthy life. Elizabeth Francis, 115Elizabeth Francis, the oldest living person in the U.S. who is 115 years old, told ABC 13, that she eats "everything." Deborah Szekely, 102At 102 years old, Deborah Szekely still helps to run her fitness resort and spa three times a week. Lunch: Salad at home, she said, or lunch at restaurants. Her diet is very similar to the Mediterranean diet, and it includes fish, whole grains and fruits and vegetables.
Persons: Elizabeth Francis, Francis, Ethel Harrison, TODAY.com, Harrison, Deborah Szekely, Szekely, Shirley Hodes, Hodes, Daisy McFadden Organizations: CNBC, ABC Locations: U.S
☆ The oldest living person in the U.S. just turned 115: 'Speak your mind and don’t hold your tongue,' she says
  + stars: | 2024-07-31 | by ( Renée Onque | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
Last week, Houston resident Elizabeth Francis, the oldest living person in the U.S., turned 115 years old. Francis officially became the oldest living American after Edie Ceccarelli died at the age of 116 in February. Once she turned 115, she became the fourth oldest living person in the world, according to LongeviQuest. When asked for advice on how to live a long, fulfilling life, Francis said, "Speak your mind and don't hold your tongue," Ben Meyers, longevity researcher and chief executive officer at LongeviQuest, told The Washington Post. Her sister lived to 106 years old, and her father passed away when he was 99, Francis' granddaughter Ethel Harrison told TODAY.com.
Persons: Elizabeth Francis, Francis, Edie Ceccarelli, LongeviQuest, Francis said, Ben Meyers, Ethel Harrison, TODAY.com, Dorothy Williams, Harrison Organizations: Houston, Washington Post, Times Locations: U.S
☆ A 114-year-old Texan is now the oldest living American. Here are 6 lifestyle choices that may have helped her stay healthy for so long.
  + stars: | 2024-02-27 | by ( Serafina Kenny | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
She attributes her longevity to God, but her family thinks lifestyle factors play a part too. Francis also has some memory problems, but she's mentally alert and recognizes her family, Williams told TODAY.com. She told TODAY.com last summer, "It's not my secret. But her family thinks a few lifestyle factors have contributed to her living so long. Harrison told ABC13 that she has never seen her grandmother eat fast food.
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☆ The oldest living person in Texas just turned 114: Here's why doctors say she's 'done everything right'
  + stars: | 2023-08-14 | by ( Renée Onque | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +2 min
And after celebrating her 114th birthday last week in Houston with five generations of her family, Francis earned the title of the oldest living person in Texas, according to local ABC station KTRK-TV. "I just thank the good Lord for keeping me," Francis told the news station. Still, her granddaughter, Ethel Harrison, told ABC 13 that she thinks lifestyle has a lot to do with Francis' longevity. She never did that," Harrison told ABC 13. And Dr. Holly Holmes, a geriatric physician, said Francis "has done everything right" for longevity, according to ABC 13.
Persons: Elizabeth Francis, Francis, Ethel Harrison, Harrison, Thomas Perls, who's, Holly Holmes, Holmes, Warren Buffett Organizations: ABC Locations: Houston, Texas
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