Lassiter, William "Bill"   
	
DIANA -- Graveside services for William "Bill" Lassiter, 
65, of Longview, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, February 25, 
2007, at Harris Chapel Cemetery in Tatum, with the 
Reverend Bobby Moore officiating. Arrangements are under 
the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Bill 
passed away Friday, February 23, 2007, in Longview. Bill 
was born December 6, 1941, in Dallas, to Albin Perry and 
Ora Dell Lassiter. He had a B.A. in speech and a M.A. in 
counseling. Bill taught for 17 years in the Ouachita 
Parish school system, three years at Grambling State 
University and at BMI, Louisiana Business College and 
Brown Institute of Court Reporting. He also worked for 30 
years in radio and T.V. in Monroe, La., Bastrop, La., 
Ruston, La., and Longview. Bill is survived by his wife, 
Susan Lassiter of Longview; son, Paul Jacks and wife, 
Amber of Longview; daughter, Julie Cappo and husband, 
Stacy, of West Monroe, La.; brother, Perry Lassiter and 
wife, Vivian of Ruston, La.; a grandson, Joseph Cappo of 
West Monroe, La.; and numerous nieces and nephews. 
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. this evening, February 24, 
2007, at Rader Funeral Home in Longview.

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 2/24/2007.