John A. “Jack” Thomas, 79, Wapella, Army veteran and Thomas Automotive owner/operator, died Tuesday (Oct. 23, 2012). Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Friday. Burial: Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wapella, with military rites. Memorials: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.