Extracted from The Northwest Arkansas Times (Fayetteville, AR)
Benjamin H. (Ben) Tisdale, 73, died yesterday. He was an oil company employee, and operated restaurants in this area until his retirement. He was born Dec. 10, 1891 at Goshen the son of James and Mary Ann Tisdale and was a veteran of WWI, a member of the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Baptist Church.
Survivors include the widow, Ellen of the home; three sons, Robert H. Crudup of Springdale and Steve and Danny Tisdale of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Joan Dodd of Little Rock and Joyce of the home; a brother, Bill of Habberton; three sisters, Mrs. Crete Williams, Mrs. Susie Sharp and Mrs. Mollie Gayer, all of Goshen and three grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Moore's Chapel. Burial in the National Cemetery.
Monday, January 11, 1965