ROY-RUSHING-Obituary

ROY RUSHING

Austin, Texas

May 21, 1943 – Aug 7, 2023

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BORN
May 21, 1943
DIED
August 7, 2023
LOCATION
Austin, Texas

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ROY E. RUSHING Roy E. Rushing, 80, died on August 7, 2023, of heart and lung complications. He was born May 21, 1943, in San Antonio, Texas and raised in Alice, Texas as the eldest of five kids. Both his parents, E. D. and Dorothy Rushing, were pharmacists who preceded him along with three of...

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Over the years I interacted with Roy through his various positions as a banker.Roy was a special person and I still remember him fondly .He was empathic and I still remember and appreciate his help throughout the years.

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

To the Rushing family. I offer my sincere and heartfelt condolences on the passing of Roy. I too am a member of the WAHS Class of 1961. I have fond memories of the ping pong games at Dubose Junior High. I met up again with Roy when I returned to Texas and needed a banker. That was almost 20 years ago. Over the years we exchanged emails and phone calls. We even did a little business. Our last text exchange was right before his 80th birthday. I always admired and respected Roy. He was...

I graduated with Roy in 1961. However I know him best from the Boy Scout jamboree in 1957. We spend several weeks in close proximity and I enjoyed his company very much. My condolences go out to his family. Jim Harper

Roy and I were in the first grade together at the old Hobbs school where the Alice post office stands today. In those days it was hard to think of Roy Rushing without thinking of Roy Rogers. Roy would frequently wear a Roy Rogers shirt with fringe on the pockets and sleeves just like Roy in the movies. We were classmates and teammates on nearly every team mentioned in the obits including First State Bank in little league baseball. We played football and ran track for the Alice Coyotes. We...

Mike and I send our love. Roy left a great legacy behind. So sorry Ruth Ann. We keep checking to see when the service will be held. Jan and Mike