[Answer] Believed to be the oldest person in the U.S., Bessie Hendricks died this week in Iowa. How old was she?

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Believed to be the oldest person in the U.S., Bessie Hendricks died this week in Iowa. How old was she?

• 115:An Iowa woman who was believed to be the oldest living person in the United States has died at the age of 115. Bessie Laurena Hendricks, of Lake City, Iowa, died Tuesday at the Shady Oaks Care Center. Hendricks celebrated her 115th birthday on November 7 and was listed last year as the country’s oldest living person until her death. Born in 1907 in west-central Iowa’s Calhoun County, Hendricks was alive to witness news of the sinking of the Titanic, World War I and II, the Great Depression, and both the Spanish flu and COVID-19 pandemics.

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