Richard Overton

The home of Richard Overton, who was believed to be America's oldest World War II veteran before he died last year, will now be harder to alter or tear…

A bill dedicating part of Austin's Airport Boulevard to longtime Austinite and World War II veteran Richard Overton is awaiting approval from Gov. Greg…

"Richard Overton is a Texas legend," Gov. Greg Abbott said Saturday at the funeral for the World War II veteran. Overton died last month at 112.At the…

A public viewing for Richard Overton, who was the nation's oldest man and World War II veteran, will be held Friday.Members of the public can pay their…

Funeral services will be held Jan. 12 at 11 a.m. for Richard Overton, the oldest man in America and the oldest military veteran, who died Thursday.The…

Richard Overton, the oldest known American World War II veteran, has died. Overton, who turned 112 in May, was the oldest man in the United States. He was…

When you've lived for 112 years, there's not a lot someone can give you for your birthday that you haven't already received. That's why Richard Overton,…

Austin resident Richard Overton, the oldest known living World War II veteran, is getting a free home upgrade.Meals on Wheels Central Texas has partnered…

Today, America's oldest living World War II combat veteran celebrated his 111th birthday.Richard Overton, born in Bastrop County in 1906, enlisted in the…

Hundreds of veterans and their supporters marched up Congress Avenue Wednesday to the state capitol, where a commemoration ceremony took place for…