{"id":514,"date":"2011-07-13T02:32:37","date_gmt":"2011-07-13T07:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=514"},"modified":"2011-07-16T02:36:01","modified_gmt":"2011-07-16T07:36:01","slug":"lesselle-c-spencer-jr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=514","title":{"rendered":"Lesselle C. Spencer, Jr."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Lesselle-Spencer-OBIT-PIC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-516\" title=\"Lesselle Spencer OBIT PIC\" src=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Lesselle-Spencer-OBIT-PIC-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Spencer, Jr., Lesselle C.<\/strong>\u2013 of Knoxville, departed this life on July 13, 2011.\u00a0 He was born on September 29, 1959 to Catherine Bunch and Charlie Shannon, Jr.\u00a0 Both parents preceded him in death.\u00a0 He leaves to cherish his memory: three sons, Lamont, Corey and Lesselle Spencer, III; grandchildren; sisters: Charlene Watson and Catherine Hearn; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends to include devoted nieces, Christina and Tina and devoted nephews, Louis and Lil David.\u00a0 The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. with the funeral service to follow at the Unity Mortuary Chapel.\u00a0 Pastor Mark Wayne Cunningham officiating.\u00a0 Interment will be Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at 11:30 a.m. at Tennessee State Veterans\u2019 Cemetery.\u00a0 The service will conclude with full military honors and a full dove release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=514\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/plugins\/thumbnail-for-excerpts\/tfe_no_thumb.png\" class=\"alignleft wp-post-image tfe\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><p>Spencer, Jr., Lesselle C.\u2013 of Knoxville, departed this life on July 13, 2011.\u00a0 He was born on September 29, 1959 to Catherine Bunch and Charlie Shannon, Jr.\u00a0 Both parents preceded him in death.\u00a0 He leaves to cherish his memory: three sons, Lamont, Corey and Lesselle Spencer, III; grandchildren; sisters: Charlene Watson and Catherine Hearn; a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=514"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":518,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514\/revisions\/518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}