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PHENIX CITY, AL (WTVM) -
Family and friends of a Phenix City teen are preparing to say their final goodbyes.
Malik Thompson, 16, died Friday three days after he was hit by a car while skateboarding at Southside Park.
The tragedy touched the students and staff at Central High School where Thompson was a 10th grader. School counselors are working closely with family and students to help them through the grieving process.
Visitation for Malik Thompson ends at 8 p.m. Wednesday night at Taylor Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Gaines Chapel Church on Dillingham Street in Phenix City.