Greg attended grade school at St. Michael Catholic School and was a graduate of Brookville High School, where he was a member of the wrestling team. He had formerly attended First Baptist Church in Brookville. He was a writer for the Gad-A-Bout Outdoor News and he was also an accomplished and published photographer. Greg was an outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish. He also made arrow heads and Native American jewelry. He had a special interest in Native American folklore and artifacts.