{"id":100738,"date":"2020-06-25T20:26:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T00:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=100738"},"modified":"2020-06-25T20:26:38","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T00:26:38","slug":"in-loving-memory-of-dominique-larue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=100738","title":{"rendered":"In Loving Memory of Dominique LaRue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/221437_213079165387234_1823890_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/221437_213079165387234_1823890_o.jpg\" alt=\"Dominique LaRue\" class=\"wp-image-100740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/221437_213079165387234_1823890_o.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/221437_213079165387234_1823890_o-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Dominique LaRue<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">December 11, 1970 &#8211; June 19, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Dominique LaRue was the illusion of Darrell Napier and was a legendary entertainer out of Tulsa, Oklahoma.  She had achieved a longtime dream in 2019 when she opened the bar LaRue&#8217;s on 4302 E. Pine Street in Tulsa.  The community sadly lost Dominique in June of 2020 but we salute her artistry and contributions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Titles and Awards<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Empress IV of the Imperial Court of All Oklahoma, Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104924087_3175204732536424_7648833825811106248_o-1024x385.jpg\" alt=\"Dominique LaRue\" data-id=\"100739\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104924087_3175204732536424_7648833825811106248_o.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=100739\" class=\"wp-image-100739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104924087_3175204732536424_7648833825811106248_o-1024x385.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104924087_3175204732536424_7648833825811106248_o-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104924087_3175204732536424_7648833825811106248_o-768x288.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104924087_3175204732536424_7648833825811106248_o.jpg 1198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Dominique LaRue<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/221437_213079165387234_1823890_o.jpg\" alt=\"Dominique LaRue\" data-id=\"100740\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/221437_213079165387234_1823890_o.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=100740\" class=\"wp-image-100740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/221437_213079165387234_1823890_o.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/221437_213079165387234_1823890_o-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Dominique LaRue<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"528\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104334065_187713212643131_8155781821849969430_n.jpg\" alt=\"Dominique LaRue\" data-id=\"100741\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104334065_187713212643131_8155781821849969430_n.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=100741\" class=\"wp-image-100741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104334065_187713212643131_8155781821849969430_n.jpg 528w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/104334065_187713212643131_8155781821849969430_n-165x300.jpg 165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Dominique LaRue<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105809938_281543733158591_452374067457644745_n.jpg\" alt=\"Dominique LaRue\" data-id=\"100742\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105809938_281543733158591_452374067457644745_n.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=100742\" class=\"wp-image-100742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105809938_281543733158591_452374067457644745_n.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105809938_281543733158591_452374067457644745_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105809938_281543733158591_452374067457644745_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105809938_281543733158591_452374067457644745_n-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Dominique LaRue<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105968743_2781687302117737_1284456209847100929_n.jpg\" alt=\"Dominique LaRue\" data-id=\"100743\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105968743_2781687302117737_1284456209847100929_n.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=100743\" class=\"wp-image-100743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105968743_2781687302117737_1284456209847100929_n.jpg 480w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/105968743_2781687302117737_1284456209847100929_n-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Dominique LaRue<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Archives Featuring Dominique LaRue<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>2018<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=100777\">March 2018 &#8211; Bamboo Bar and Lounge (Tulsa, Oklahoma)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=100766\">June 2018 \u2013 The City Fountain Tavern (Skiatook, Oklahoma)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dominique LaRue: Performance History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Some venues and events that Dominique has been a part of include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Skiatook, Oklahoma\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=100781\">City Fountain Tavern<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Tulsa, Oklahoma <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=83415\">Bamboo Bar and Lounge<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=100753\">LaRue&#8217;s<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dominique LaRue: Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/darrellnapierdominique\">Facebook<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 11, 1970 &#8211; June 19, 2020 Dominique LaRue was the illusion of Darrell Napier and was a legendary entertainer&#8230; <span class=\"gridview-grid-post-read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=100738\">read more<span class=\"gridview-sr-only\"> In Loving Memory of Dominique LaRue<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":100739,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,105],"tags":[22,31],"class_list":["post-100738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainers","category-in-loving-memory","tag-in-loving-memory","tag-oklahoma","wpcat-6-id","wpcat-105-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=100738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100738\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/100739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=100738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=100738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=100738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}