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Icefene Thomas
Icefene Thomas
Birth: 24 December 1903
Mansfield, Louisiana
Death: 6 January 2016
Shreveport, Louisiana
Age: 112 years, 13 days
Country: United StatesUSA
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Icefene Thomas (née Jones; 24 December 1903 - 6 January 2016) was a American supercentenarian, who was, at the time of her death, the oldest known living person in Louisiana.

Biography

She was born as Icefene (possible Isavinia) Jones in Mansfield, Louisiana. She had 11 brothers and sisters, 3 of whom outlived her. Thomas had no biological children. She married her first husband in the early 1920s. She was widowed twice.

She passed away in the early hours of 6 January 2016 at the age of 112 years, 13 days.

Age Issue

Icefene Thomas and her family claimed that she was born in 1902.

1903 is per the GRG. Documents such as the early-life census matches and social security supported 1903.

References

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