David Ruil Smith, died on June 2, 2011. He was a loving husband, father and dedicated solider. David faithfully served his country as a Captain and Airborne Ranger in the United States Army and National Guard. He is survived by his wife, Marla Rea Smith; daughters, Sara Christine Barker and Rachel Marie Smith. Son of Lewis and Shirley Smith and brother of Karen Moore, Cathy Caviness, and Deborah Smith. Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 3:00 EST at the Main Post Chapel, Ft. Benning GA. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial with military honors will follow in the Post Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Wounded Warriors Project or the Red Cross, Alabama Tornado Relief Fund.
