    {"id":19021,"date":"2020-09-15T16:33:57","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T21:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=19021"},"modified":"2020-11-04T16:35:03","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T22:35:03","slug":"obituaries-royce-albertha-belle-smith","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=19021","title":{"rendered":"Obituaries &#8211; Royce, Albertha &#8220;Belle&#8221; (Smith)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one_third\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Class of 1904<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"two_third last_column\">\n<h1>Albertha &#8220;Belle&#8221; (Smith) Royce<\/h1>\n<h3>March 26, 1886 &#8211; May 8, 1960<\/h3>\n<p>Mrs. Belle Smith Royce of 360 E. Plymouth St., longtime Long Beach, California, resident and real estate woman, died Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Born March 26, 1886, in Kansas, she was the daughter of William T. and Mary C. (White) Smith.  She graduated from Perry High School in 1904.  <\/p>\n<p>She taught school in California before her marriage to Elmer B. Royce on June 30, 1913, in Riverside, California.  <\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Royce had operated the Royce Rainbow Realtors in Long Beach for many years, dealing in oil land and other property.<\/p>\n<p>She was a member of the Long Beach Realty Board, the Long Beach Business and Professional Women&#8217;s Club, and a charter member of the Mar Vista Chapter No. 511, Order of Eastern Star.<\/p>\n<p>Survivors include a son, Delmer E. Royce, also of 360 Plymouth Ave.; a daughter, Mrs. Mary E. Simmons of Los Angeles; sisters, Miss Ida Smith, Miss Anna E. J. Smith, Mrs. Britta Galser, and Mrs. M. Beatrice Skilling; and nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p>Funeral service is pending at Mottell&#8217;s &#038; Peek Mortuaries.<\/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\/19021"}],"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=19021"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19384,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19021\/revisions\/19384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}