A woman believed to be one of the oldest people of Oxfordshire has died aged 105.

Mollie Fletcher died on February 26 in a care home in Suffolk, where she had lived for the last six months, her family said yesterday.

She was the proprietor of a dress shop in Wallingford Street, Wantage, in the 1950s and 60s with her husband Will, who died in 1998.

A funeral will take place at 2pm on Monday at St Lawrence’s Church, West Challow.

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