{"id":847,"date":"2015-04-24T08:08:54","date_gmt":"2015-04-24T07:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=847"},"modified":"2015-04-24T08:59:32","modified_gmt":"2015-04-24T07:59:32","slug":"bobby-stevens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/2015\/04\/24\/bobby-stevens\/","title":{"rendered":"Bobby Stevens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Stevens_Bobby-of-Essex-Photo-Peter-Madge-2-501x400.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-855\" alt=\"Stevens_Bobby-of-Essex-Photo-Peter-Madge-2-501x400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Stevens_Bobby-of-Essex-Photo-Peter-Madge-2-501x400-300x239.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Stevens_Bobby-of-Essex-Photo-Peter-Madge-2-501x400-300x239.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Stevens_Bobby-of-Essex-Photo-Peter-Madge-2-501x400.jpg 501w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is with deep regret that we report the passing of Bobby Stevens, who passed away peacefully \u00a0M<span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">onday evening, 13th April 2015<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Funeral\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Service is at 10.30 am on Friday 1st May<\/span><\/p>\n<p>At the Forest Park Cemetery &amp; Crematorium<br \/>\nForest Road,\u00a0Hainault,\u00a0Essex,\u00a0IG6 3HP<\/p>\n<p>After the Service, there will be Refreshments at<br \/>\nThe Moby Dick Public House<br \/>\nWhalebone Lane North,\u00a0Chadwell Heath,\u00a0Romford,\u00a0RM6 6QU<\/p>\n<p>Many of you knew Bobby very well, a real stalwart of Essex Table Tennis and also a most charming man.<\/p>\n<p>Bobby was a former England Men\u2019s Singles Champion, just prior to the Chester Barnes \/ Stuart Gibbs era and maintained a close contact with all Essex and National activities throughout his life.<\/p>\n<p>We will provide a more detailed account of his life of dedication to Table Tennis in due course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is with deep regret that we report the passing of Bobby Stevens, who passed away peacefully \u00a0Monday evening, 13th April 2015. The\u00a0Funeral\u00a0Service is at 10.30 am on Friday 1st May At the Forest Park Cemetery &amp; Crematorium Forest Road,\u00a0Hainault,\u00a0Essex,\u00a0IG6 3HP After the Service, there will be Refreshments at The Moby Dick Public House Whalebone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=847"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":863,"href":"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847\/revisions\/863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.essextabletennis.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}