Mercano del Toro, yang lahir pada 21 Agustus 1891, diketahui menjadi orang tertua di dunia bulan lalu ketika Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Bolden  meninggal dalam 116 tahun Desember lalu, di satu rumah perawatan di Tennessee.
Mercado del Toro, who was born on Aug. 21, 1891, became the oldest known person in the world last month when 116-year-old Elizabeth Lizzie Bolden died in December in a nursing home in Tennessee.