MAJ US AIR FORCE
WORLD WAR II, KOREA, VIETNAM
Thomas T. Blackwood, 84, of Memphis, died July 11, 2009. He will be dearly missed by Dorothy, his wife of almost 55 years; his loving children Melissa Booth (Bob), Jason Blackwood and Kara Blackwood; his precious grandsons, Taylor Blackwood and Christopher Blackwood; his sister Barbara Bradley of Bloomfield Hills, MI. Tom was a fighter pilot during WWII, retiring from the Air Force as a Major. He also retired from the Cadillac Motor Division as Consumer Relations Manager at the Detroit factory, having previously served as the Memphis District Manager for 18 years which was a position he especially loved. He enjoyed photography, skeet shooting, and travel, particularly by cruise ship. In his younger years, he was an avid motor boat racer. As a long time member of MOAA, he was 2nd Vice President, 1st Vice President and then President in 2000. A graveside service will be held at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery on Friday, July 17 at 1:3 0 P.M. Memorials may be sent in his name to the charity of donor's choice. Family Funeral Care (Published in The Commercial Appeal on 7/15/2009)
WORLD WAR II, KOREA, VIETNAM
Thomas T. Blackwood, 84, of Memphis, died July 11, 2009. He will be dearly missed by Dorothy, his wife of almost 55 years; his loving children Melissa Booth (Bob), Jason Blackwood and Kara Blackwood; his precious grandsons, Taylor Blackwood and Christopher Blackwood; his sister Barbara Bradley of Bloomfield Hills, MI. Tom was a fighter pilot during WWII, retiring from the Air Force as a Major. He also retired from the Cadillac Motor Division as Consumer Relations Manager at the Detroit factory, having previously served as the Memphis District Manager for 18 years which was a position he especially loved. He enjoyed photography, skeet shooting, and travel, particularly by cruise ship. In his younger years, he was an avid motor boat racer. As a long time member of MOAA, he was 2nd Vice President, 1st Vice President and then President in 2000. A graveside service will be held at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery on Friday, July 17 at 1:3 0 P.M. Memorials may be sent in his name to the charity of donor's choice. Family Funeral Care (Published in The Commercial Appeal on 7/15/2009)
MAJ US AIR FORCE
WORLD WAR II, KOREA, VIETNAM
Thomas T. Blackwood, 84, of Memphis, died July 11, 2009. He will be dearly missed by Dorothy, his wife of almost 55 years; his loving children Melissa Booth (Bob), Jason Blackwood and Kara Blackwood; his precious grandsons, Taylor Blackwood and Christopher Blackwood; his sister Barbara Bradley of Bloomfield Hills, MI. Tom was a fighter pilot during WWII, retiring from the Air Force as a Major. He also retired from the Cadillac Motor Division as Consumer Relations Manager at the Detroit factory, having previously served as the Memphis District Manager for 18 years which was a position he especially loved. He enjoyed photography, skeet shooting, and travel, particularly by cruise ship. In his younger years, he was an avid motor boat racer. As a long time member of MOAA, he was 2nd Vice President, 1st Vice President and then President in 2000. A graveside service will be held at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery on Friday, July 17 at 1:3 0 P.M. Memorials may be sent in his name to the charity of donor's choice. Family Funeral Care (Published in The Commercial Appeal on 7/15/2009)
WORLD WAR II, KOREA, VIETNAM
Thomas T. Blackwood, 84, of Memphis, died July 11, 2009. He will be dearly missed by Dorothy, his wife of almost 55 years; his loving children Melissa Booth (Bob), Jason Blackwood and Kara Blackwood; his precious grandsons, Taylor Blackwood and Christopher Blackwood; his sister Barbara Bradley of Bloomfield Hills, MI. Tom was a fighter pilot during WWII, retiring from the Air Force as a Major. He also retired from the Cadillac Motor Division as Consumer Relations Manager at the Detroit factory, having previously served as the Memphis District Manager for 18 years which was a position he especially loved. He enjoyed photography, skeet shooting, and travel, particularly by cruise ship. In his younger years, he was an avid motor boat racer. As a long time member of MOAA, he was 2nd Vice President, 1st Vice President and then President in 2000. A graveside service will be held at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery on Friday, July 17 at 1:3 0 P.M. Memorials may be sent in his name to the charity of donor's choice. Family Funeral Care (Published in The Commercial Appeal on 7/15/2009)
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