{"id":16164,"date":"2020-03-06T06:44:26","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T12:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=16164"},"modified":"2020-03-06T06:44:26","modified_gmt":"2020-03-06T12:44:26","slug":"obituary-duncan-james-alva-jr","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=16164","title":{"rendered":"Obituary &#8211; Duncan, James Alva, Jr."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one_third\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Class of 1944<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">1944 Graduation Edition<\/br>Perry Daily Journal<br \/>Junior Duncan<\/h2>\n<p>&#8211; 17-year-old son of J. A. Duncan, route 3, Perry, was born at Perry and attended Barrett school, district 81, before coming to Perry high school.<\/p>\n<p>Junior has been a member of the F.F.A. for four years and was president of the organization in his senior year and was a member of the judging team three years.<\/p>\n<p>Farming will be the occupation of Junior before he enters the armed services and he intends to continue farming at the close of the war.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"two_third last_column\">\n<h1>James Alva Duncan, Jr.<\/h1>\n<h3>July 19, 1926 &#8211; September 15, 1983<\/h3>\n<p>James Alva Duncan, Jr., 57, of Rogers, Ark., died Thursday at a Fayetteville hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Born July 19, 1926, at Perry, Okla., the son of James and Marie Rittaller Duncan, Sr., he was a retired building maintenance worker, a member of the Christian Church, an Army veteran of World War II and a member of the Springdale american Legion.<\/p>\n<p>Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Bertha Duncan, of the home; two sons, Benny of Paris, Ark., and Harold of Rogers, Ark.; two daughters, Mrs. Vicki Rock of Rogers and Mrs. Joan Cooper of Port McGoo, Calif.; his mother, Mrs. Marie Duncan of Perry, Okla.; three sisters, Mrs. Hulda Henry and Mrs. Lois Moore, both of Perry, Okla., and Mrs. Shirley Moody of Norman, Okla., and two grandchildren.<\/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\/16164"}],"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=16164"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16165,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16164\/revisions\/16165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}