{"id":1944,"date":"2007-07-06T15:15:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-06T21:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2007\/07\/barney-rawsons-funeral-set-for-saturday\/"},"modified":"2007-07-06T15:15:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-06T21:15:00","slug":"barney-rawsons-funeral-set-for-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2007\/07\/barney-rawsons-funeral-set-for-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Barney Rawson&#8217;s funeral set for Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Funeral services for Barney Rawson, a longtime <st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Las Cruces<\/st1:place><\/st1:city> businessman and community leader, will be held Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The funeral will be held at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zianet.com\/fpc\/\" target=\"_blank\">First Presbyterian Church<\/a> in <st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Las Cruces<\/st1:place><\/st1:city> \u2013 which the Rawsons have attended since they arrived in the city in 1959 \u2013 starting at 10 a.m., the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lcsun-news.com\/news\/ci_6314068\" target=\"_blank\">Las Cruces Sun-News<\/a> is reporting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Rawson was the father of state Sen. <a href=\"http:\/\/legis.state.nm.us\/lcs\/legdetails.asp?Name=281&amp;Submit=Search\" target=\"_blank\">Leonard Lee Rawson<\/a> and a longtime community leader. He was killed June 24 in a car accident in <st1:state st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Illinois<\/st1:place><\/st1:state> that also left his wife Joan severely injured. The funeral was delayed until she was released from the hospital in <st1:state st=\"on\">Illinois<\/st1:state> and could travel back to <st1:state st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">New Mexico<\/st1:place><\/st1:state> to attend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">She\u2019ll be there in a wheelchair, the Sun-News reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Funeral services for Barney Rawson, a longtime Las Cruces businessman and community leader, will be held Saturday. The funeral will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Las Cruces \u2013 which the Rawsons have attended since they arrived in the city in 1959 \u2013 starting at 10 a.m., the Las Cruces Sun-News is reporting. Rawson [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1944\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}