He was born April 27, 1948, in Fort Smith, to William Theodore Avlos and Retha Cozette Wiggins Avlos.
Gregory and his son, Greg, were owners of Sunbelt Chemical and Equipment Company. He loved to duck hunt, fish and play golf.
Gregory was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Dennis Avlos and Douglas Avlos.
Survivors include his son, Gregory Allen Avlos II of Fort Smith; his sister, Celeste Corbin of San Antonio, Texas; his grandchildren, Carly Avlos and Aubrey Avlos both of Fort Smith; his partner of forty years, Sherry Lightfoot of Van Buren; two step-daughters: Shannon (Matthew) Smith and Autumn Lee, both of Van Buren and his step-grandchildren, Joshua Winford of Dyer, Morgan Winford of Fort Smith, and Nicholas, Cole and Myra Lightfoot all of Van Buren.
A graveside memorial service will be held Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Gracelawn Cemetery in Van Buren.
Arrangements are entrusted to Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home, 4100 Alma Highway, Van Buren, Arkansas 72957.