West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas
CURTIS, Benjamin Marion - {from The Prairie Grove Herald} Mr.
Benjamin Marion Curtis died at his home on Buchanan street Monday at
noon after an illness of several weeks. Mr. Curtis was born in Washington
county, Ark. Jan. 16, 1843 and he had spent his entire life of 68 years in
this county. The funeral services were held at the Cumberland Presbyterian
church Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock, Rev. J.F. McCuistion, assisted by
Rev. F.A. Lark, conducting the services and the burial was made in the
Prairie Grove cemetery. [The Springdale News 2/3/1911]