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Glenn Roy Davis

1954 - 2019

BORN

1954

DIED

2019

Glenn Davis Obituary

Glenn "GR" Roy Davis WEST COLUMBIA - Glenn "GR" Roy Davis, 65, of West Columbia, passed away Monday, December 16, 2019 at his home. He was born April 7, 1954 in Fort Benning, Georgia, to Claudie and Ola Mae Davis. Glenn was a graduate of Spring Valley High School, Class of 1974. He retired from the South Carolina Department of Corrections after 44 years of service. Glenn is survived by his wife, Faye; daughter, Sarah, both of West Columbia; his son, Brian (Alecia) Davis of Lexington; grandchildren, Riley and Skylar Davis; brothers Ronald (Jeanette) Davis and Larry Davis, all of Columbia. Glenn was preceded in death by his parents, Ola Mae and Claudie Davis, and his brother Wayne Davis. Glenn loved spending time at the beach with his wife, kids, and grandkids. He was a wonderful husband, father, and "Papa." Services will be held at 3:00 pm, Friday, January 3, 2020 at South Congaree Baptist Church in West Columbia.

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Published by The State on Dec. 31, 2019.

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Terry lewis

August 30, 2022

I worked with Capt. Davis at macdougall. He also worked with my grandfather sgt. Weston. Davis was a good man, we had our disputes but he would always put a smile on my face. Rest easy Capt.

Ron Gallagher

January 26, 2020

I was so sorry to hear about GR passing. I worked with GR for years. I'll think of him from time to time and remember the good times. R.I.P. GR

Mark and Amanda Caputo

January 2, 2020

We were saddened to hear about the passing of Captain Davis. He was always such a kind and caring man. He will surely be missed by all who knew him. Our prayers and condolences to family.
-The Caputo Family
SCDC

Sandra Beidler

January 1, 2020

I'm very saddened to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

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