The following obits appeared in the Southwest Times Record today: FAYETTEVILLE - The Rev. Julis Levi Thompson, 69, of Fayetteville died Monday, July 10, 2000, in a Fayetteville hospital. A Baptist minister for more than 40 years, he served as pastor and organizer of Truevine Missionary Baptist Church in Fayetteville.Funeral will be 1 p.m. Friday in Sardis First Baptist Church in Coffeyville, Kan. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery in Coffeyville under the direction of Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove and Benjamin Funeral Home of Nowata, Okla.He is survived by his wife, Verna Hardrick Thompson; three daughters, Juanita Jordan, Charlotte Crawford and Claudia Thompson, all of Tulsa; three sons, the Rev. Robert J. Thompson of Pine Bluff, and the Rev. Meldon R. Thompson and Michael L. Thompson, both of Fayetteville; 19 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. WISTER - Frank E. Canada, 48, of Wister died Monday, July 10, 2000, at his home. He was an Air Force veteran and a retired truck driver.Funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday in Church of God Seventh-day in Wister. Burial will be at Ellis Chapel Cemetery in Wister under the direction of Evans and Miller Funeral Home of Poteau.He is survived by his wife, Bertha Lavone Canada; one step-daughter, Tanya Gail Holt of Alabama; two sisters, Shirley Reynolds of Grandcoole, Wash., and Becky Naylor of Heavener; one brother, Doyle of Burney, Calif.; and several nieces and nephews. Somphit Budyochantho, 62, of Fort Smith died Monday, July 10, 2000, in a local hospital. He was a former employee of Hudson Foods and of the Buddhist faith.Funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Lewis Funeral Chapel with cremation under the direction of the chapel.He is survived by two children, Samniang Somphit and Samuel Budyochantho, both of Fort Smith; three sisters and four brothers. CHARLESTON - Vina Weir, 101, of Charleston died Monday, July 10, 2000, in a local nursing home. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church in Charleston.Funeral will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Smith Mortuary Chapel in Charleston with burial at Steep Hill Cemetery, south of Fort Smith.She is survived by two daughters, Mary Ann Floyd of Hackett and Ruth Shields of Lawton; two sons, Bonner of Charleston and Jim of Fort Smith; 12 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Ronald N. Willet, 48, of Fort Smith died Sunday, July 9, 2000, in Fort Smith. He was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church where he served as a volunteer with the sack lunch program. He was a former restaurant owner in Longview, Texas, a veteran of the Vietnam War, a member of the Naval Reserve and a graduate of Spiro High School.Funeral will be 2 p.m. today at St. John 's Episcopal Church with burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park Mausoleum in Fort Smith under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home.He is survived by his mother, Georgia Willett of Arkoma; seven sisters, Beatrice Johnson and Louise Mackey, both of Arkoma, Marie Wibbing of Fort Smith, Rose Mary Toman of Republic, Mo., Connie Lankford of Roland, Freda Wakefield of Clarksville and Tammy Sanders of California; five brothers, Charles, Ricky and Gary, all of Arkoma, Jerry of Fort Smith and Larry of Gentry. DEWITT - Achsah Hudson Rasco, 93, of Dewitt died Monday, July 10, 2000, at her home. She served on the Dewitt Public Library Board and the Dewitt City Hospital Auxiliary, was a member of the Mendelssohn Club, the Mother's Club and the TEL Sunday school class. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. C.W. Rasco Jr.Funeral will be 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church in Paris with burial at Dewitt Cemetery under the direction of Essex Funeral Home of Dewitt.She is survived by one son, Robert Hudson Rasco of Dermott; one daughter, Jane Rasco Foltz of Fort Smith; four grandchildren, Becca Rasco Cope and Jane Rasco Barnett, both of Little Rock, Charles Grant Purdy of DeWitt and Kent Rasco Magee of Oxford, Miss.; and eight great-grandchildren. ALTUS - Billy G. Crowe, 74, of Altus died Tuesday, July 11, 2000, at his home. He was retired from the Navy.Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Friday at Highland Cemetary in Ozark under the direction of Shaffer Funeral Home of Ozark.He is preceded in death by his mother, Nancy, and his father, Harold. CLARKSVILLE - William T. "Bill" Green, 74, of Clarksville died Monday, July 10, 2000, in Clarksville. He was a member of Hays Chapel Methodist Church and a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion.Funeral will be 3 p.m. today at Roller-Cox Funeral Home Chapel in Clarksville with burial at Lamar Cemetery.He is survived by his wife, Bernice Ewing Green; one sister, Vesta Lee Sullivan of Tulsa; and one brother, Allen Green of Colorado. CLARKSVILLE - Floye Leslie Wasson, 90, of Clarksville died Monday, July 10, 2000, in Clarksville. She was of the Methodist faith. She was the widow of James Wasson. Graveside service will be 10 a.m. today at Hartman Cemetery under the direction of Roller-CoxFuneral Home of Clarksville.She is survived by one sister-in-law, Lillian Goodwin of Clarksville; one brother-in-law, Ottis Gould of Hartman; three nieces; and two nephews. 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