James Selby Rue's obituary , Passed away on August 15, 2025 in Boone, North Carolina

James Selby Rue

September 18, 1946 - August 15, 2025 (78 years old)

Boone, North Carolina

James Selby Rue's obituary , Passed away on August 15, 2025 in Boone, North Carolina

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Austin & Barnes Funeral Home And Crematory

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James Selby Rue

September 18, 1946 - August 15, 2025 (78 years old)

Boone, North Carolina

James Selby Rue Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Selby Rue of Boone, North Carolina, who passed away on August 15, 2025, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his father Richard Rue; his sister Jacquelyn Zehr; his brother-in-law Ron Zehr; and his grandson River Zeccolo. He is survived by: his mother Mary Jane Rue; his wife Carolyn; his daughters, Rain and Lindsey Rue; his grandchildren, Rhythm, Ember and Tristan; his grandmother Peggy Rue; his sisters, Barbara Ingersol and Debra Laushine; his brothers-in-law, Vern "Butch" Ingersol and Victor Laushine; his stepsons, Reed and David Smith; Carolyn. He is also survived by nephew and three nieces.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Austin & Barnes Funeral Home And Crematory



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