He was born in Troy, Alabama on March 18, 1956, to the late Andrew and Arnetta Chance.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Jesse James Chance; his in-laws, Oscar and Carole Schweitz; and his brothers in law, Gerald O. Schweitz and Steven Schweitz.
Greg was an air traffic controller in the U.S. Army before medically retiring. He enjoyed fishing, and was an avid guitar player, songwriter, and poet. He loved to ride his Harley motorcycle and was a big Roll Tide Alabama fan.
Greg is survived by his wife of 40 years, Cindy Schweitz Chance; his daughter, Sarah Emma Thompson and her husband, John; his brothers, Kenneth and Steven Chance; his brothers in law, John E. Schweitz (Carol) and Thomas R. Schweitz (Pamela); his sister-in-law, Kathleen J. O’Connell (Ed); and several nieces and nephews.
Services will be announced at a later date.
