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Aley LaRue
Birth: 23 March 1888
Texas, USA
Death: 31 August 1998
Houston County, Texas, USA
Age: 110 years, 161 days
Country: United StatesUSA
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Aley LaRue (née Cheairs; 23 March 1888 – 31 August 1998) was a verified American supercentenarian.

LaRue was born in Texas as Aley Ivy Cheairs to parents John and Mary Cheairs. On 28 May 1914, she married Tom LaRue. The couple had seven children in total. She took care of the cooking and gardening in the household. She enjoyed making quilts and attending church. She became a widow in 1959.

LaRue died on 31 August 1998, at the age of 110 years, 161 days, 2 days before her 'twin' supercentenarian, Joseph Athmann, died.

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