He was a lead maintenance supervisor at Dart Container in Horse Cave after 16 years of service, a 23rd degree mason from Long Island, New York and was a member of Fox Hollow Golf Club in Glasgow where he was an avid golfer.
He was preceded in death by his father, Otho Lincoln Sprowles and a sister, Betty Joan Neumann.
He is survived by his wife, Brenda Sue Milton Sprowles, a son, Douglas Allen (Penelope) Sprowles of Norwalk, Ohio, his mother, Ruth Sprowles Lewis of Buffalo, a brother, Richard Lincoln Sprowles of Van Nuys, California, a granddaughter, Kristen Sprowles and a great-granddaughter, Elyse Kirsch.
Private Graveside Memorial Services will be held at Taylor's Chapel Cemetery in Green County.