RALLS (Special)— Link Tidwell, 59 year old Ralls area farmer, was found dead at his home here Monday after friends had been unable to contact him by telephone.
Tidwell, a resident of the Ralls area since 1925, had returned home from a fishing trip Saturday and had eaten supper in town before going home Saturday night, telling friends he was going to listen to the broadcast of the Texas-Texas Tech football game.
Peace Justice Harry Duncan, who conducted an inquest ruled the death was from natural causes.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today in Emma Church of Christ with James Eubanks, minister, officiating. Burial in Ralls Cemetery will be directed by Carter Funeral Home.
Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Emma Tidwell of Ralls; a brother, Ralph Tidwell of Ropesville, and a sister, Mrs. Bernice Bradley of Big Spring.
Tidwell was born in Haskell County, Nov. 28, 1907 and moved to Ralls from Spur in 1925.
He was a member of the Ralls volunteer fire department and the Ralls Quarterback Club.
Lubbock Avalanche Journal, September 1966 Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
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