Gregory Allen Byer, 56, of Point Pleasant, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018, at home.He was born February 12, 1962, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Robert Wayne Byer and Reta Kay (Graham) Byer Wheeler of Point Pleasant.Greg was a chief engineer, working on the river for 26 years. He loved hunting, fishing and had a big heart.In addition to his mother, he is survived by two daughters, Gretchen Byer and Lindsey Byer (Kenny Putney); four grandchildren, Landon Hawk, Kailynn, Trycen and Kendal Putney; two sisters, Teresa A. Byer and Pamela D. Pickens; one half-sister, Leann (Bobby) Crisenberry; two brothers, Roger Shane (Dionne) Byer and John R. (Stephanie) Byer; mother of his children, Jan (Harbrecht) Byer; special friend, Renee Wickline; and several nieces and nephews.A private funeral service will be held at the Wilcoxen Funeral Home in Point Pleasant, with Pastor Joe Nott officiating. Condolences may be expressed to the family and memories may be shared by visiting www.wilcoxenfuneralhome.com.