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202124 minPGdocumentary

Sue

202124 minPGdocumentary

At 97, Sue Ferguson begins online dating after losing her husband of 69 years, leading to a new romance with 87-year-old Jim White.

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Nancye Ferguson

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At 97, Sue Ferguson begins online dating after losing her husband of 69 years, leading to a new romance with 87-year-old Jim White.

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Sue Ferguson, at 97, expresses a desire to find companionship after the death of her husband of 69 years. Her daughter, Nancye, creates an online dating profile for her. After three months of limited success, 87-year-old widower Jim White reaches out, leading to their first date. The two quickly form a bond, enjoying outings to Puerto Vallarta, movies, and quiet evenings at home. Now 101, Sue lives with Jim, illustrating that new beginnings can emerge at any age.

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