Antonio Lee Spriggs Jr.

Antonio Lee Spriggs Jr. (“AJ”) passed peacefully in the loving arms of his parents, Adison and Antonio, on May 2, 2026, after a courageous fight at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Though his time here was far too short, AJ filled every moment with love, light, and joy. His beautiful smile, sweet laughter, and precious presence will be deeply missed beyond words.

AJ was born on December 10, 2025, a perfect blessing placed gently into the arms of his loving parents. In the few short months his family were blessed to have him, he touched countless lives and changed hearts forever. He brought immeasurable love to everyone around him and showed us just how powerful and unconditional love can truly be. Aj loved to be snuggled, he loved lights, to be rocked, and being sung to.

AJ is survived by his devoted parents, Adison and Antonio; grandparents Delora (David) Hopson, Ronald (Anita) Gearheart, Sarah Adams, and Tony (Brook) Spriggs; aunts Jaelyn, Audriana, Atalia, and Kaylee; uncles David and Carter; along with many loving great-grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and extended family members who cherished him deeply.

Though we only held you for a little while, we will love you for a lifetime.

A gathering of family and friends will be held from 12:00 to 1:00 PM on Thursday, May 14th, 2026, at Newcomer Funeral Homes - Southwest Chapel (3393 Broadway, Grove City, Ohio 43123). A funeral service will immediately follow at 1:00 PM in the funeral home with Pastor Richard Jones officiating.

Graveside and burial services will follow at 2:30 at Sunset Cemetery; 6959 W broad St Galloway, OH 43119.