{"id":32030,"date":"2017-05-18T08:52:01","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T12:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/?p=32030"},"modified":"2017-05-18T08:52:01","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T12:52:01","slug":"james-mccobb-sth58","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/james-mccobb-sth58\/","title":{"rendered":"James McCobb (STH&#039;58)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James E. McCobb, 89, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Marilyn (Mack) McCobb; 6 children; 11 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, colleagues, and many dear friends. He is pre-deceased by his son Thomas McCobb and sister Elizabeth Lazzaro.<br \/>\nA former Methodist minister, James went on to 50-year career as an attorney. He was an avid hiker and outdoorsman and also wrote and self-published several books of poetry. He was an active member of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.legacy.com\/memorial-sites\/rotary-international\/?personid=185236132&amp;affiliateID=1732\" id=\"InlineMicrositeLink_Rotary_International\" class=\"MicrositeKeyword\" title=\"Visit Rotary International Memorial Site to see similar profiles\" target=\"_blank\">Rotary International<\/a>. A celebration of life will be held Sunday, April 30, 3:00 P.M. at St. Mark&#8217;s Church in Southborough.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n*Obituary has been re-posted from the following site.<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.legacy.com\/obituaries\/telegram\/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&#038;pid=185236132<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James E. McCobb, 89, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Marilyn (Mack) McCobb; 6 children; 11 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, colleagues, and many dear friends. He is pre-deceased by his son Thomas McCobb and sister Elizabeth Lazzaro. A former Methodist [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12399,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[177],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32030"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12399"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32030\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}