Charleston, South Carolina
McGREGOR, JR., John John William "Jack" McGregor, JR. age 64, of Charleston, the husband of Kathye Chandler McGregor died Saturday, March 11, 2006. The family will be receiving visitors at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Hwy., this evening, March 12, 2006 from 5:00PM to 7:00PM. A Memorial Mass will be held at St Thomas the Apostle, Catholic Church on Dorchester Rd. on Monday, March 13, 2006 at 10:00AM. The Rite of Committal will be held privately. Jack was born January 16, 1943 in Charleston, SC, he is the eldest of 4 children to the late John W. McGregor Sr. and Faye L. McGregor of Savannah House. A graduate of Bishop England High, Jack attended Clemson University and achieved his BSCS while in US Army. Jack joined the Army as a private in 1964 and served with distinction for twenty one years through the Vietnam and Cold war era, retiring as a Chief Warrant Officer Four (the highest warrant officer rank). His service included two combat tours in Vietnam and six other overseas tours. His military decorations include the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star Medal and several Meritorious Service Medals. Upon retirement from the military CW4 Jack McGregor continued to serve as a defense contractor for Martin Marietta and ManTech Company retiring to Charleston S.C. in 2001. He is survived by his loving wife Kathye C. McGregor; son, John Scott McGregor and his wife Silke and grand daughter Charlotte Elliott; sons, Thomas Glenn, Michael Todd and Phillips Sean McGregor of Texas. Surviving also is a sister Annette McGregor Merrill and two brothers, Ronald Patrick and Michael McGregor. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to William G Schmidt Jr. MD for Cancer Research, and mailed to Southcoast Community Bank, 802 Savannah Hwy Charleston SC 29407 in care of Coreen Kendall. Arrangements are by the JAMES A. MCALISTER FUNERAL HOME, 766-1365. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.
Read MoreKathye, Although I did not know Jack, I enjoyed knowing you and playing golf for the short time we both lived in Berry Creek. I am so sorry for your loss.
Marilyn Barnett
March 14, 2006 | Georgetown, TX
Dear Kathye,
Jen and I wish we could be with you at this difficult time. You, Jack and the boys have been such an important part of my life in Texas and beyond. Jack had a zest for life and will be greatly missed by many. You and the boys are in our thoughts and prayers. Love John and Jen Fisher
John Fisher
March 14, 2006 | San Francisco, CA
Kathy and Family, We are sorry to hear about Jack. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Judy and Terry Genenbacher Georgetown Texas
Judy and Terry Genenbacher
March 13, 2006 | Georgetown, TX
Kathye,
Please know that Orbry and I have you in our thoughts and prayers. We have kept up with you through your son, Glen. You and Jack were such positive contributors to our community.
Love,
Orbry and Jean Holden
Jean Holden
March 13, 2006 | Georgetown, TX
Kathye and family, we are so very sorry for your loss. What a privilege it was to have known Jack. Take care, our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Nancy and Gary Monroe
March 13, 2006 | Georgetown, TX
Kathye,
So sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family will be in our thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time.
Debbie and Bill Douglas
March 12, 2006 | Georgetown, TX
Kathye, my thoughts are with you and your family. I remember some very good times when you were at Berry Creek.
Love and prayers, Fran
Fran Lindsey
March 12, 2006 | Georgetown, TX
Kathye,
Dave and I were so very sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Pam and Dave Redus
Dave & Pam Redus
March 12, 2006 | Georgetown, TX
Kathye and Family, we are saddened to hear about our friend Jack. We have great memories of the golf and club fun. Our prayers and affection are with you.
Gary, Patty, Bart & Tony Lee
March 12, 2006 | Georgetown, TX
