{"id":640,"date":"2011-10-05T00:26:45","date_gmt":"2011-10-05T05:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=640"},"modified":"2011-10-11T00:28:43","modified_gmt":"2011-10-11T05:28:43","slug":"bryon-eugene-cowley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=640","title":{"rendered":"Bryon Eugene Cowley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Bryon-Eugene-Cowley-OBIT-PIC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-641\" title=\"Bryon Eugene Cowley OBIT PIC\" src=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Bryon-Eugene-Cowley-OBIT-PIC-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Cowley, Bryon Eugene \u201cPete\u201d-<\/strong> age 51, of Oak Ridge, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 5, 2011.\u00a0 Bryon was a graduate of Fulton High School, served in the U.S. Army and was a longtime employee at Pizza Palace.\u00a0 Preceded in death by biological father, Walter \u201cAlley\u201d Johnson and sister, Michelle Upton.\u00a0 Survived by parents, James T. (Mary Jo) Rice; children: Bryon \u201cDuck\u201d Jr., Xavier and Bryonesha Cowley; two grandchildren; longtime companion, Barbara Gray of Oak Ridge; brothers: Rick Rice, Wayne Rockmore of Pennsylvania, Kenny Sullivan of Maryland and Bobby Henry of California; sisters: Kathy Buley, Cindy Sullivan of Maryland, Deborah Rockmore of Chattanooga, Charlotte, Denise, Karen, Yvette and Shelly Rice, Saeeda and Kamilah Johnson, Almeda Murphy and Kathy Buckson of South Carolina; uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Johnson; devoted nephew, Tony Buley; devoted friend, Dexter Jackson; a host of other relatives and many great friends in Oak Ridge.\u00a0 On Sunday, October 16, 2011, the family will receive friends from 2:30 to 3:00 p.m. with the funeral service to follow at the Unity Mortuary Chapel.\u00a0 Reverend Rick Rice officiating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=640\"><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>Cowley, Bryon Eugene \u201cPete\u201d- age 51, of Oak Ridge, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 5, 2011.\u00a0 Bryon was a graduate of Fulton High School, served in the U.S. Army and was a longtime employee at Pizza Palace.\u00a0 Preceded in death by biological father, Walter \u201cAlley\u201d Johnson and sister, Michelle Upton.\u00a0 [&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\/640"}],"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=640"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":642,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640\/revisions\/642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}