{"id":815,"date":"2011-07-05T17:22:37","date_gmt":"2011-07-05T17:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/?p=815"},"modified":"2011-07-05T22:49:57","modified_gmt":"2011-07-05T22:49:57","slug":"templecombe-church-filled-to-capacity-for-gemmas-funeral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/?p=815","title":{"rendered":"Templecombe Church filled to capacity for Gemma&#8217;s funeral"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_817\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-817\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/files\/2011\/07\/Gemma.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"817\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/?attachment_id=817\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/files\/2011\/07\/Gemma.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"151,203\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Gemma\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Gemma Palmer&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/files\/2011\/07\/Gemma.jpg\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-817\" src=\"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/files\/2011\/07\/Gemma-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-817\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gemma Palmer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gemma Palmer, tragically killed in a terrible road accident on the night of 22\/23 June, was buried in Templcombe churchyard\u00a0on Tuesday 5 July. A large number of mourners, possibly 300 or more, wearing bright clothing as instructed,\u00a0 filled the parish church to capacity. It was literally standing room only.<\/p>\n<p>The service was conducted with great dignity and sympathy by the rector, the Rev Peter Hallett, who spoke of the &#8220;mess and uanswered questions&#8221; surrounding her death, and the undoubted love which many people had for 29 year old\u00a0Gemma, as evidenced by the turnout at her funeral service.<\/p>\n<p>It was a very sad day for Templecombe and Horsington, and for Gemma&#8217;s grieving family, to whom we continue to extend our deepest sympathy.<\/p>\n<p><em>Maybe someone who knew her well would like to contribute an appreciation of Gemma&#8217;s life.<\/em><\/p>\n<div><a title=\"Tragic road accident claims a much-loved victim\" href=\"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/?p=724\">Original story and comments<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gemma Palmer, tragically killed in a terrible road accident on the night of 22\/23 June, was buried in Templcombe churchyard\u00a0on Tuesday 5 July. A large number of mourners, possibly 300 or more, wearing bright clothing as instructed,\u00a0 filled the parish church to capacity. It was literally standing room only. The service was conducted with great &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/?p=815\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Templecombe Church filled to capacity for Gemma&#8217;s funeral&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2757],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6glYD-d9","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=815"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":819,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815\/revisions\/819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}