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Jack Villeponteaux Obituary

Jack A. Villeponteaux MONCKS CORNER - Jack A. Villeponteaux, 63, of Moncks Corner, Vice-President of Government and Consumer Affairs of Berkeley Electric Co-Operative where he had been employed for 38 years, husband of Wanda Ammons Villeponteaux, died Monday, May 9, 2011. Jack was born November 5, 1947, in Moncks Corner, son of James H. Villeponteaux, Sr., and Myrtle Cannon Villeponteaux. Jack was a graduate of Camden Military Academy and attended Pembroke College. He was a member of Moncks Corner United Methodist Church; a member of Berkeley Chamber of Commerce; Mt. Pleasant Rotary Club; and served as a legislative lobbyist for Berkeley Electric Co-Op. Surviving in addition to his wife, are a son, Jeffrey A. Villeponteaux of Moncks Corner; sister-in-law, Barbara Villeponteaux of Harleyville; two nephews, Clay Villeponteaux and his wife, Dottie, of Harleyville; and James H. Villeponteaux III and his wife, Karen, of Harleyville; and many cousins. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother - James H. Villeponteaux, Jr. His graveside funeral service will be held Wednesday morning, May 11, 2011, in Biggin Cemetery, at 11 o'clock, directed by RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL, Moncks Corner. The family will receive friends at Russell Funeral Chapel this Tuesday evening between 5 and 7 o'clock. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, 5900 Core Road Suite 504, North Charleston, S. C. 29406; to Hospice of Charleston, Inc. 3870 Leeds Avenue, Suite 101, Charleston, S. C. 29405-7493; or to Callen-Lacey Center for Children, P. O. Box 1829, Moncks Corner, S. C. 29461. A memorial message may be written to the family by visiting our website at www.russellfuneralchapel.net. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from May 9 to May 10, 2011.

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Lowell Fischer

June 1, 2011

I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with your family. Jack and I were good friends from our college days. Even though I was not able to visit with Jack for years, I have fond memories of those times.

Jack Lynes

May 12, 2011

I am very sorry for your loss. From a distant cousin, related through the Caddell line, best regards, Jack Lynes

Barbara @ Howard Mitchum

May 11, 2011

Wanda we are so sorry for your loss, may you find comfort in God.

Janna Trammell

May 11, 2011

Wanda, my thoughts and prayers are with you. It has been a long time since I have seen you, but I remember you fondly. - Janna Medlock Trammell (Joanne's daughter)

Sylvia Mitchum

May 11, 2011

Wanda and Jeffrey, I am so sorry for your loss. Jack was a wonderful man and he will be greatly missed here at BEC. I hope that you find comfort in your memories and the love of family and friends. You will remain in my thoughts and prayers. Sylvia Mitchum

Bonnie Weeks Baggett

May 11, 2011

My sympathies to you and the kids. God Bless all of you.

May 11, 2011

Dear Wanda and Jeffrey, We want you to know you are in our thoughts and prayers. Jack was such a warm and outgoing person. He was so much like his Dad. He will be missed by many people.
Melvin and Joanne Villeponteaux Medlock, Spartanburg, SC

Melanie Lott

May 10, 2011

Words can not take away the pain nor can we prepare our hearts ahead of time, but know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. We are lifting you and your family up to the great comforter and ultimate healer of all things. Beverly, Melanie, Lisa, and John R. Villeponteaux

Belinda Riffee

May 10, 2011

Jack always had that infectious personality. He will be missed by so many! Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Gene Cameron

May 10, 2011

Mrs. Wanda and Jeffrey, you have my deepest condolences. May you find peace in knowing that Mr. Jack was a good and caring man. He has touched many lives including mine. I am truly blessed to have known him and can only hope that I am able to live up to the standard he has set as a husband, father, and friend. He will be greatly missed. Gene

Vincent Peele

May 10, 2011

you will be missed, listening to your discussions and opinions was always enjoyed, my thoughts are with your family

Danny & Janet Austin

May 10, 2011

Jeffrey you are in our thoughts and prayers. Your Daddy will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. If you need anything let us know.

ray johnson

May 10, 2011

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Andi Maibach

May 10, 2011

Wanda and Jeffrey, We are so very sorry for your loss. Jack was a great man and will be missed by so many. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Andi and Bob Maibach

Susie Barnett

May 9, 2011

Rest in peace my buddy. Work will not be the same without you. You touched my life in many ways that you were not even aware of. Wanda and Jeffrey, he was a very special man and I am glad that God chose for us to cross paths. If you need anything please let me know. Much love and prayers...

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