Mr. and Mrs. Ernest George Thomas of Vicksburg announce the engagement of their daughter, Ann Blair of Jackson, to Joe Henry Stovall III of Clinton. Mr. Stovall is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Joe Henry Stovall Jr. of Raymond.

Miss Thomas is the granddaughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Randall Sanders of Lepanto, Ark., and the late Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas of Vicksburg.

Mr. Stovall is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. John William Bush Jr. of Pinola and the late Mr. and Mrs. Joe Henry Stovall Sr. of Clinton.

The bride-elect is a graduate of St. Aloysius High School. She attended the University of Mississippi, where she was a member of Chi Omega social sorority. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Millsaps College and a Master of Education from Mississippi College.

Miss Thomas teaches first grade at Casey Elementary School in Jackson.

The prospective groom received a Bachelor of Science degree from Mississippi College and a Master of Health Care Administration from the University of Mississippi. He completed a post-graduate residency in hospital administration from the University of Texas Medical Branch.

Mr. Stovall is CEO of Stovall Management.

Vows will be exchanged at 11 a.m. June 26, 2010, in the chapel at First Baptist Church of Vicksburg. A reception will follow at the B’nai B’rith Literary Club.