Xavier DePriest Xavier Lawrence DePriest, born at 1:55am on April 21st, 2015 passed away in his sleep on Monday, July 27th, 2015. Beloved son, brother, nephew, and grandson. Xavier was born in Lawrence, KS and moved to Junction City, OR when he was only 3 weeks old. He was a happy baby and rarely cried, unless he was hungry of course! Only 3 ½ months old his smile brightened our lives and touched all of our hearts. He is survived by his mother Sally DePriest of Junction City, OR, father Al Smith of Lawrence, KS, grandmother Janie Harp of Junction City, OR, aunt Lisa Harp of Corvallis, OR, brothers and sister in Kansas, aunts, uncles and cousins in Oregon and Kansas. Gone but never forgotten, we love you Xavier. You will always remain in our hearts. A private viewing is scheduled in Junction City, OR at Murphy Musgrove Funeral Home on Friday July 31st, 2015 at 3pm.