onia ▁in ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁He ▁was ▁placed ▁in ▁a ▁re h abil itation ▁center , ▁where ▁he ▁died ▁on ▁December ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁aged ▁ 1 1 2 ▁years ▁ 2 3 0 ▁days . ▁ ▁Military ▁awards ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁Over ton ▁lived ▁in ▁Austin , ▁Texas . ▁On ▁December ▁ 1 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁Austin ▁Community ▁College ▁recognized ▁Over ton ▁with ▁an ▁honor ary ▁associate ▁degree , ▁the ▁college ' s ▁highest ▁distinction . ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁Protest ant ▁and ▁attended ▁church ▁regularly . ▁ ▁On ▁July ▁ 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁it ▁was ▁reported ▁that ▁Over ton ▁became ▁a ▁victim ▁of ▁identity ▁the ft . ▁A ▁suspect ▁of ▁an ▁unknown ▁origin ▁opened ▁a ▁fake ▁bank ing ▁account ▁with ▁Over ton ' s ▁Social ▁Security ▁number , ▁accessed ▁his ▁personal ▁checking ▁account , ▁and ▁used ▁the ▁money ▁to ▁gather ▁sav ings ▁b onds . ▁Over ton ▁also ▁had ▁a ▁Go F und Me ▁account ▁which ▁raised ▁over ▁$ 4 2 0 , 0 0 0 ▁for ▁his ▁in - home ▁care . ▁On ▁July ▁ 5 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁Over ton ' s ▁family ▁announced ▁that ▁Bank ▁of ▁America ▁had ▁restored ▁the ▁funds ▁to ▁his ▁account . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁the ▁verified ▁oldest ▁people ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ ▁Category : 1 9 0 6 ▁birth s ▁Category : 2 0 1