Gregory Logan

Gregory Patrick Logan, a lifelong resident of Birmingham, died on October 31, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Kelly Straughn Logan. He is also survived by his mother, Patricia W. Logan, along with his brother, Allen Logan (Lilly); his sister, Allison Logan East (Scotty) along with eight nieces and nephews.

Greg was born on October 19, 1961 in Birmingham, Alabama.

After graduating from Birmingham Southern College, he began his career in 1984 with Arthur Young and Co. and later with Coopers and Lybrand in the tax division. Greg was a tax partner with Sellers, Richardson, Watson, Haley and Logan for 12 years. He joined Arlington Family Offices in July 2007 as a Partner and Director of Tax Services. In his role he led his team and served as a trusted advisor and confidant to many Arlington families.

While at Birmingham Southern College, Greg was a member of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity. Through his work Greg was a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants, ASCPA State Tax Committee, the Business Council of Alabama State Tax Committee and a member of the Estate Planning Council of Alabama. He was also a member of the Downtown Rotary Club, the Birmingham Area Chamber of Commerce Finance and Taxation Committee and board member of the Vestavia Country Club. For many years he served on the board of the Friends of Magic Moments, which later became the Tum Tum Tree Foundation, America’s longest running wine auction supporting children’s charities throughout Alabama.

Greg valued and embodied integrity, honesty and goodness. He will be remembered as a man of character, someone who had a kind word for all and always saw the good in others. Greg was passionate about serving others, enhancing the lives of those around him and always seeing the best in mankind. To those who knew Greg, he will be remembered as a devoted friend with a bright smile and quick wit. His passion for wine and travel was a joy that he and his wife Kelly enjoyed together and shared with friends.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00am on November 14th at Brookwood Baptist Church. The livestream link for the service is(https://brookwood.org/greg-logan-memorial/). In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Tum Tum Tree Foundation or the Robert E Reed Gastrointestinal Oncology Research Foundation.