Donald (Don) Sprague, age 86, passed away on December 8, 2017 at his home in Ocean Springs, MS., surrounded by family. Don was a longtime resident of Ocean Springs, MS. He was born December 12, 1930 in Johnsonburg, PA. He served his country for 20 years in the United States Air Force. Don retired from Corning Glass. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church of Biloxi. He was a loving, caring husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.
He is preceded in death by his daughter, Rebecca Sprague and 4 siblings.
He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Lucille Seymour Sprague; one son, Kevin Sprague of Latimer, MS; four daughters, Donna Sprague of Ocean Springs, MS, Penny Sprague of Biloxi, MS., Ivy Javurek of Orlando, FL, and Debbie Violante of New York; 8 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren.
Pallbearers include Shane Glasbrenner of San Antonio, TX., Heath Johnson of Ocean Springs, MS., Michael Sprague of Ocean Springs, MS., Blake Sprague of Ocean Springs, MS., Jacob Swiney of Ocean Springs, MS., Joseph Runnels of Poplarville, MS., and Dylan McNeil of Biloxi, MS.
Visitation will be held at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O’Keefe Funeral Home Monday, December 11, 2017. Family is welcome from 4:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., and friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. A brief burial service will held at Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford- O’Keefe Funeral on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at 10:00 a.m., doors open at 9:00 a.m. Interment to follow at the Bosarge Cemetery in North Biloxi.