{"id":671,"date":"2011-11-09T03:00:35","date_gmt":"2011-11-09T09:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=671"},"modified":"2011-11-14T03:02:36","modified_gmt":"2011-11-14T09:02:36","slug":"william-edward-harper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=671","title":{"rendered":"William Edward Harper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/William-Edward-Harper-OBIT-PIC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-672\" title=\"William Edward Harper OBIT PIC\" src=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/William-Edward-Harper-OBIT-PIC-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Harper William Edward \u201cPee-Wee\u201d-<\/strong> age 53, passed away November 9, 2011 at Hillcrest North Nursing Home.\u00a0 He was a graduate of Austin East High School, Class of 1975.\u00a0 William was employed as a tailor at Sears and later worked at the Lunch House and Ideal Cleaners, until his health began to decline.\u00a0 He was well known throughout the Burlington Community.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Preceded in death by mother, Carrie Harper and brother Willie J. Harper, Jr.\u00a0He leaves to mourn his passing: father, Willie J. Harper, Sr.; devoted and loving caregiver and sister, Charlotte D. Moore; sisters, Stephanie Lenoir and Petrina L. Williams; brother, Michael (Glenda) Andrews; sister-in-law: Gloria A. Harper, all of Knoxville; a host of relatives and friends.\u00a0 Special thanks to Hospice and the Nursing Staff at Hillcrest North.\u00a0 Special thanks to David Widener RN.\u00a0 The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 12, 2011 from 4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. with the memorial service to follow at Unity Chapel.\u00a0 Pastor Eugene Carter officiating.\u00a0 The family will assemble at 3607 Ashland Avenue<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=671\"><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>Harper William Edward \u201cPee-Wee\u201d- age 53, passed away November 9, 2011 at Hillcrest North Nursing Home.\u00a0 He was a graduate of Austin East High School, Class of 1975.\u00a0 William was employed as a tailor at Sears and later worked at the Lunch House and Ideal Cleaners, until his health began to decline.\u00a0 He was well [&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\/671"}],"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=671"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":674,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671\/revisions\/674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}