Services for Thomas Edward Blalack Jr. of Brookhaven, formerlyof Natchez, are 11:30 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 15, at BrookhavenFuneral Home Chapel with burial in Bogue Chitto Cemetery.

Visitation is Wednesday from 4-8 p.m., at the funeral home.

Mr. Blalack, 94, died Jan. 12, 2004, at King’s Daughters MedicalCenter. He was born in Charleston on June 19, 1909, to Thomas E.Blalack and Marion H. Blalack.

He was retired from Armstrong Rubber Company. He was an Armyveteran, serving in World War II and the Korean Conflict. He was amember of the Church of Christ.

Preceding him in death were his parents; his wife, Ada MaeBlalack; his sisters, Blanche Bloodworth and Addie Brady; and hisbrother, Freddie Blalack.

Survivors are his son and daughter-in-law, William E. and PatsyBlalack of Brookhaven; and his grandchildren, Brent Blalack ofAsheville, N.C., and Courtney Lupton of Fort Worth, Texas.