The "Oldest Woman that Ever Lived" died in Kenya on July 11th, 2009 at 125. Check out the obituary from the Daily Nation in Nairobi dated July 17, 2009.
http://picasaweb.google.com/jonspangler1/OldestWomanToEverLive#
It turns out that Jeanne Calment is no longer the oldest person to have ever lived! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanne_Calment