{"id":10366,"date":"2017-12-25T02:26:17","date_gmt":"2017-12-25T08:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=10366"},"modified":"2018-08-13T17:38:43","modified_gmt":"2018-08-13T22:38:43","slug":"obituary-dotts-richard-leroy-jap","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=10366","title":{"rendered":"Obituary &#8211; Dotts, Richard Leroy &#8220;Jap&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one_third\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Class of 1943<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">1943 Graduation Edition<\/br>Perry Daily Journal<br \/>Jap LeRoy Dotts<\/h2>\n<p>&#8211; son of Mrs. Pauline Dotts Eby, 1111 Sixth street.  He was born in Perry 18 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>All of Jap&#8217;s education has been acquired in the Perry schools.  He has been a member of the high school band for several years and a member of DeMolay.  He is president of his Sunday school class at the Presbyterian church.<\/p>\n<p>Jap is going to join the army air corps after he graduates.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"two_third last_column\">\n<h1>Richard Leroy &#8220;Jap&#8221; Dotts<\/h1>\n<h3>January 8, 1925 &#8211; August 24, 1988<\/h3>\n<p>Funeral be at 10 a.m. Friday in John Calvin Presbyterian church, 8181 East 31st, east of Memorial, Tulsa, for Jap Dotts, 63, a native of Perry, who died at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday in Park Terrace Nursing home, Tulsa. Graveside rites will be at Grace Hill cemetery in Perry at 2:30 p.m. Moore&#8217;s Funeral Home is in charge.<\/p>\n<p>Dotts was born Jan. 8, 1925, in Perry and was a graduate of Perry high school. He had worked as a marketing salesman for Sun Oil Co., since May, 1956. He was married to the former Betty Crowder of Perry who survives. They were parents of three children. Rick of Tulsa; Deborah Gillian, Tulsa, and Denise Shelton, Norman. Other survivors include his father, Dick Eby of Perry; one brother, Dean Dotts, Perry; four grandsons and his mother-in-law, Mrs. A. M. Crowder, Perry.<\/p>\n<p>He was a member of the Presbyterian church. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer&#8217;s association of Tulsa in care of John Calvin Presbyterian church.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-FullWidth.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10366"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10366"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11950,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10366\/revisions\/11950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}