
{"id":1516,"date":"2007-12-26T15:07:41","date_gmt":"2007-12-26T23:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/2007\/12\/26\/roger-c-downs-sr\/"},"modified":"2007-12-26T15:07:41","modified_gmt":"2007-12-26T23:07:41","slug":"roger-c-downs-sr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2007\/12\/26\/roger-c-downs-sr\/","title":{"rendered":"Roger C. Downs, Sr."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Burlington \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Roger C. Downs, Sr., 89, of Burlington, NC died at Alamance Regional Hospital on Wednesday, December 19, 2007.\u00c2\u00a0 Born in Arlington, MA and a graduate of Harvard University, Mr. Downs served in the US Army and spent his career in management with Burlington Industries as Vice-President of\u00c2\u00a0 Manufacturing.\u00c2\u00a0 He was a member of Civitan International, the Burlington\u00c2\u00a0 Rotary Club, and the Burlington Mediation Group. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Mr. Downs is survived by his son, Roger Chadbourne \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Chad\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Downs, Jr. of Burlington; grandson, Ryan Chadbourne Downs, wife, Cynthia; great grand-daughter, Hannah Downs; and brother, John Downs of Vermont.<\/p>\n<p>The family request memorial contributions be made to the American Heart Association.\u00c2\u00a0 Memorial services will be held in August in Maine.<\/p>\n<p>Arrangements by the Cremation Society of the Carolinas.\u00c2\u00a0 Online condolences @ www.cremnc.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burlington \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Roger C. Downs, Sr., 89, of Burlington, NC died at Alamance Regional Hospital on Wednesday, December 19, 2007.\u00c2\u00a0 Born in Arlington, MA and a graduate of Harvard University, Mr. Downs served in the US Army and spent his career in management with Burlington Industries as Vice-President of\u00c2\u00a0 Manufacturing.\u00c2\u00a0 He was a member of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1516\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}