Gregory Howard DAVIS

Born

4 March 1964 , Eastover, South Carolina, USA

Died

14 April 2017 , West Columbia, South Carolina, USA

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Wesley Henry "Wes" DAVIS

Mother

Martha PALMER

Grandparents of Gregory Howard DAVIS

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Ronald Henry DAVIS Mildred Martha WEST

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m. Glenda ?, divorced

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Birth — 1964
4 March 1964
Eastover, South Carolina, USA

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1969 - Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States

1969 - July 20 - Apollo 11 - Man lands on the moon

June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.

1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.

1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam

The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.

1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.

1977 - Jimmy Carter becomes President of the United States

The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington State occurred on May 18, triggered by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake. It caused the largest landslide in recorded history, followed by a massive lateral blast. The eruption killed 57 people, destroyed 250 homes, and spread ash across the U.S.

1981 - Ronald Reagan becomes President of the United States

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.

1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)

1989 - George H. W. Bush becomes President of the United States

1993 - William J. Clinton becomes President of the United States

2001 - George W. Bush becomes President of the United States

2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.

2009 - Barack Obama becomes President of the United States

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Davis
MARCH 4, 1963 – APRIL 14, 2017
IN THE CARE OF
Dunbar Funeral Home - Northeast

Gregory Howard Davis, 54, of West Columbia passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017 at his residence after a battle with cancer. He was born on March 4, 1963 in Eastover, SC. Greg enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time with his family and friends. He lived life as if every day was his last and appreciated all things life had to offer. He worked for many years in the Columbia area as a gifted glazier. Recently, Greg was baptized, rededicating his life to the Lord. His faith in the Lord provided him a calm assurance. He is survived by his daughter, Kristen Davis, his Indian Princess as he called her; his son, Gregory Branham (granddaughter Madison Branham) and godson, Howard Williams; his ex-wife, Glenda Davis;
Sister: s, Deborah Davis, Pamela Porter, Diane Trout and Brenda Jones;
Brother: , Wesley Davis, Jr.; his parents, Wesley and Martha Davis; his aunt Eunice Jordan. He was preceded in death by

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