NJ's Oldest Resident, 112-Year-Old Bergen Woman, Died Thursday

ENGLEWOOD, NJ — New Jersey's oldest woman died Thursday, just a few weeks after celebrating her 112th birthday, according to a report.

Agnes Fenton of Englewood was born Aug. 1, 1905 in Holly Springs, Mississippi and moved to Englewood in the 1950s with her husband Vincent, who died in 1970, according to a report on NorthJersey.com.

The supercentenarian once credited her longevity to three bottles of Miller High Life a day and a glass of Johnnie Walker whiskey. She once told ABC News that her doctor had once told her, "Agnes, you must drink three Miller High Lifes a day."

She also credited God with living as long as she did. She told NorthJersey.com that when she was 100 she "went to the mirror to thank God that I was still here. And I thank him every morning."

Fenton had no children. Her funeral arrangements have not been finalized yet, according to The Record.

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