HEAVENER — Juanita N. Willis, 70, of Heavener died Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2000, in Heavener. She was a memer of the Air Force Sergeant Association Auxiliary. Memorial service will be 10 a.m. Saturday in Dowden Funeral Home Chapel of Heavener. She is survived by her husband, William; one daughter, Glenda Robbins of Phoenix; her stepfather, Odell Whitson of Rock Island; one sister, Linda Whitson of Burley, Idaho; two brothers, Kenneth Whitson of Falls Church, Va., and Dale Whitson of San Luis Obispo, Calif.; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. SUN CITY CENTER, Fla. — Elizabeth C. Villiard, 78, of Sun City Center, formerly of Finnentrop, Germany, died Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2000, in a Brandon, Fla., hospital. She was a homemaker and member of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church. Memorial service was Wednesday at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church in Sun City Center under the direction of Zipperer’s Agape Mortuary and Crematory of Ruskin, Fla. She is survived by her husband, Ellis “Fred” Villiard; one daughter, Paula Jean Richardson of Winston Salem, N.C.; two sons, Gregory L. Smith of Gulf Breeze, Fla., and Douglas B. Smith of Marble Falls, Texas; three sisters, Mary Lou Marley, Gertie Gramlich and Joan Greenstreet, all of Fort Smith; three brothers, John R. Nolte of Tacoma, Wash., and Joe L. Nolte and Al W. Nolte, both of Fort Smith; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Fla. WISTER — Hilda Laverne Daniels, 73, of Wister died Wednesday, Aug 2, 2000, in Fort Smith. She was a 26-year resident of Wister and a Baptist. Funeral will be 2 p.m. today in Dowden Funeral Home Chapel of Heavener with burial at Old Talihina Cemetery in Talihina. She is survived by five daughters, Erma Wren, Debbie Rose and Cathy Sipe, all of Wister, Janice Johnson of Buffalo Valley, Okla., and Wanda Smith of Watson, Okla.; 10 grandchildren, Melissa Martin and Lauren Owens, both of Wister, Jason Rose of Texarkana, Texas, Suzann Fortene and Lanson Smith, both of Watson, Rachel Collins, Jamie Ryder and Linda Tigert, all of Talihina, and Brian and Amy Johnson, both of Buffalo Valley; and 11 great-grandchildren. TULSA — Louis P. Carter, 70, of Tulsa, formerly of Fort Smith, died Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2000, at his residence. He was a mechanic for Ryder Truck Rental for several years and was a Korean War veteran. Funeral will be 2 p.m. today at Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel of Broken Arrow, Okla., with private burial at Floral Haven Memorial Gardens. He is survived by his wife, Betty; two sons, Danny of Broken Arrow and Mike of Tulsa; one brother, Wayne of Fort Smith; three sisters, Anna Griffin and Grace Ussery, both of Fort Smith, and Dorothy Harrison of Bakersfield, Calif.; four grandchildren, Kristi, Chad, Dustin and Nicole Carter. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Green Country. Nelson Scott, 82, of Fort Smith died Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2000, in a local nursing home. He attended Hendrix College in Conway, operated and owned Scott’s Store No. 2 and was a Merchant Marine veteran of World War II. He was a member of East Side Baptist Church, Sebastian County Masonic Lodge No. 706, Scimitar Temple in Little Rock and Sebastian County Quorum Court. He was a 32nd Degree Mason, justice of the peace of District No. 6 from 1981 to 1994 and the widower of Mary A. Tankersley Scott. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday in Lewis Funeral Chapel of Fort Smith with entombment at Woodlawn Mausoleum in Fort Smith. He is survived by one daughter, Linda Lou Tarascio of Chapel Hill, N.C., two sons, Thomas Lewis Scott of Greenwood and William Nelson “Bill” Scott of Kansas City, Mo.; six grandchildren, Anthony Tarascio of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Emily Doerflinger of Kansas City, Mo., Darcy Scott of Oxford, England, Vanessa Scott of Mobile, Ala., Michael Scott of Fort Collins, Colo. and Julie Marks of Medford, Ore.; and three great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Harold and Chuck Thames, Ken and Frank Simpson, Frank Stark and Ted Sanford. The family will visit with friends from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to East Side Baptist Church, 2710 S. Massard Road, Fort Smith AR 72903. ALMA — Bobby Kosier, 39, of Alma died Wednesday, Aug 2, 2000, in a local hospital. He was featured in the Feb. 27, 2000, Issue of “The Southwest Times Record,” in an article entitled, “Life on Dialysis.” Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Saturday with burial at Gregory Cemetery in Alma under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren. He is survived by his wife Tammy; one daughter, Casey Kosier of Van Buren; his mother, Patsy Kosier of Alma; his father, J.C. Kosier of Alma; four sisters, Georgia Stockton, Janie Wallace, Jaquitta Boles and Sandra Reynolds, all of Alma; and five brothers, Ronnie Blount, Rocky and Joe Don Kosier, all of Alma, Jimmy Kosier of Jay, Okla., and Kenneth Kosier of Mulberry. Pallbearers will be Duane, Teddy and Shannon Wallace, Ricky Reynolds, Marvin Travis and Charlie Wilkerson. McALESTER, Okla. — Eunice Bates Callahan, 88, of McAlester, formerly of Booneville, died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2000, in a McAlester nursing home. She was the widow of William Allen Callahan and a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Booneville. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Booneville with burial at Callahan Cemetery under the direction of Mills Funeral Home of McAlester. She is survived by two daughters, Doris Albert and Linda Brown, both of McAlester; two sisters, Gladys McKenzie and Lois Cahoon, both of Booneville; five grandchildren, Kathy Wadsworth of McAlester, Nancy Lane of Albuquerque, N.M., Polly Crawley of Stillwater, Okla., April Hout of Little Rock and William Coe of Austin, Texas; and five great-grandchildren. FAYETTEVILLE — Anthony A. “Tony” Di Grazia, 88, of Fayetteville, formerly of La Grange Park, Ill., and Palm Springs, Calif., died Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2000. He was a graduate of De Paul University School of Law and had offices in Summit, Hinsdale and Chicago for 58 years. He was a member of the Chicago and American Bar Associations and past president of Justinian Society of Lawyers, past supreme justice of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, past president of the Alpha Tau Chapter of the Phi Delta Fraternity and Rotary Club of Chicago. Funeral will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Foran Funeral Home of Summit, Ill. Mass will be 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Church with burial at Resurrection Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Nelle Di Grazia; two daughters, Barbara Mae Taylor of Fayetteville and Mary Lynn Robert Cloar of Fort Smith; two brothers, Joseph of Summit and Phillip of Lockport, Ill.; and five grandchildren, Todd and Matthew Rasmussen and Kimberly, Justin and Ginelle Cloar. Memorial contributions may be made to the De Paul University College of Law of Chicago or Mount St. Joseph, 24955 Highway 12, Lake Zurich, Ill. The family will visit with friends from 2 to 9 p.m. today. Amanda Chastain, 97, of Van Buren died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2000, in a local nursing home. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church and the widow of Bill Chastain. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Saturday with burial at Gill Cemetery in Van Buren under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren. She is survived by one sister, Ola Matlock of Knoxville, Tenn; one grandchild, Janet Wilson of Van Buren; one great-grandchild; two great-great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces.*** note from SuzyinOk, her husband descended from one of Crawford County's oldest settlers, John C and Amy Adams Rogers, part of my Georgia Ridge family... QUINTON, Okla. — John L. Franklin, 84, of Quinton died Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2000, at his home. He was a veteran of World War II in Japan and retired from the Naval Ammunitions Depot as an electrician. He was the pastor of Kinta Grace Assembly for many years. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Kinta Grace Assembly with burial at San Bois Cemetery in Kinta under the direction of King & Shearwood Funeral Home of Stigler. He is survived by his wife, Jaunita Shepherd Franklin; one daughter, Marsh Coplen of Stigler; two sons, Eddie Wayne Franklin of Kinta and James Franklin of Quinton; one brother, W.J. Franklin of Stigler; seven grandchildren, Lana Ogle, Christy Slater, Hayden and Joseph Coplen and Lori, Brad and Brent Franklin; and 12 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Hayden and Joseph Coplen, Brad and Brent Franklin, Terry Ogle and Billy Mills. PANAMA — Harold L. “Jack” Harrison, 77, of Panama, formerly of Hartford, died Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2000, in Panama. He was a contractor and veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Assembly of God, American Legion Post 0222, Disabled American Veterans and was past state and local president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 3860. Funeral will be 2 p.m. today in Evans & Miller Funeral Home Chapel of Memories of Poteau with burial at Old Bokoshe Cemetery in Bokoshe. He is survived by his wife, Virginia; four daughters, Dianna Fout of Panama, Sharon Barham of Spiro, Karen Pipkins of Pocola and Nancy Ellis of Poteau; one son, Harold of Barling; one sister, Daphine Gullick of Amarillo, Texas; one brother, Oren of Poteau; 11 grandchildren, Harold Scott Harrison, Danny and Dustin Fout, Kendra and Lee Lale, Derrick Barham, Andrea Newby, Tara and Whitney Ellis and Cara and Rebecca Wickboldt; and six great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be his grandsons, Harold Scott Harrison, Danny and Dustin Fout, Lee Lale, Derrick Barham and Ronny Newby.