Extracted from The Laurel Leader-Call (Laurel, MS)
Monday, August 4, 1969

MRS. OLIVIA SHOWS TISDALE

MOSELLE, Miss. -- Mrs. Olivia Shows Tisdale, 72, Moselle, died at Forrest General Hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack at her home. The widow of W. W. (Bud) Tisdale, she was a member of the Myra Chapter of the Eastern Star and a former employee of the Saenger Theater.

Services were held Saturday, 4 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church in Hattiesburg with the Rev. John Gray officiating. Burial was in Roseland Park Cemetery, Hattiesburg.

She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Peggy Edgar, Hattiesburg; two grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and other relatives.