Gregory "Greg" Todd Steele

Gregory Todd "Greg" Steele, 47, of Columbia, South Carolina passed away Saturday morning at 6:20 AM at Dorn VA Medical Center "Warriors Walk", Columbia, SC. He was born on October 26, 1969 in Manassas, Virginia to Robert and Myree Brown Steele. Upon graduation from high school, Greg attended both Liberty University and the University of South Carolina. He then joined the US Navy as a cryptologic technician working on the premier computer systems in the armed forces. Greg served for 7 faithful and honorable years. After his military service, he continued working with computers until he was no longer able. He will be missed by those he loved and those that loved him. Greg is survived by his parents, Robert M. Steele and Myree B. Steele; his sister, Sara S. Todd; nephews, Gabriel and Jacob; a niece, Isabelle Todd; and many aunts, uncles and cousins that will treasure his memory. He was preceded in death by his paternal and maternal grandparents, Clyde and Dorothy Steele, and James and Mateland Brown. The family will receive friends at Thompson Funeral Home at Greenlawn Memorial Park, 845 Leesburg Road, Columbia, SC 29209 on Thursday, February 16, 2017 from 11:00 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. Funeral services will follow the family visitation in the chapel of the funeral home. Interment will be at Fort Jackson National Cemetery, 4170 Percival Road, Columbia, SC 29229 following the funeral service with military honors. In lieu of flowers the family has requested that donations be made to the "Warriors Walk" at the WJB Dorn VA Medical Center, 6439 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, SC 29209.