Greg Stephens

William Gregory “Greg” Stephens, age 65 of Springfield, passed from this life on Thursday July 23, 2026, at his home. Celebration of Life services will be conducted Thursday July 30th at 1:00 p.m. in the Oakhurst Chapel of the Robertson County Funeral Home with Reverend Will Sensing officiating. The family will receive friends on Wednesday July 29th from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. and on Thursday July 30th from 12 noon until the hour of service at the funeral home. In keeping with Greg’s final wishes, there will not be a graveside service following the funeral. His remains will be cremated thereafter.

Greg was born April 24, 1961, in Ft. Worth, TX. He was a software developer with the Department of Finance and Administration for the State of Tennessee, and he attended World Outreach Church in Murfreesboro. He traveled to Ecuador on mission trips on numerous occasions and was a vital part of their water systems purification projects. Greg was a man of many talents and hobbies. He enjoyed woodworking, carpentry work, riding both bicycles and motorcycles, swimming, growing his vegetable garden, playing guitar, and singing, teaching Bible studies, and birdwatching, especially bluebirds and building birdhouses for them.

Greg was preceded in death by his mother: Shirley Lynne Anderson Stephens, and by his sisters: Laura and Paula Stephens. He is survived by his wife: Kimberly Stephens of Springfield, by his father: Dr. William H. “Bill” Stephens of Brentwood, by his stepson: Cleve Austin Birdwell of Clarksville, by his sister: Carol Stephens of Nashville, and by his late sister’s husband, his brother-in-law: Joe (Susan) Baker of Birchwood, TN.

If so desired, the family request that donations be made in Greg’s memory to Critter Fixers P.O. Box 286 Cross Plains, TN 37049 (spayrobertson.org)

Services have been entrusted to Robertson County Funeral Home

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