JAMES M. BLACK, III, age 58, a resident of Malakoff for 16 years, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at East Texas Medical Center in Tyler. He was born August 18, 1953 in Abilene, Texas to parents, James Black, Jr. and Mary Adams Black. James was the owner of Dynamic Conveyor Products in Arlington. An avid pet lover, he especially loved his dogs. Preceded in death by his mother and close nephew, Dennis Kasper, he is survived by his sons, James Black IV and wife Bree of Dallas and Jason Black of Midlothian; grandchildren, Madison and Maicie; father, James Black, Jr.; and, sister, Jan Gaddie. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens in Irving.