David Francis Rill was born to Clyde and Frances Rill on February 28, 1963 , in Harrison , Arkansas .  After a long illness, David passed away peacefully at home the afternoon of April 27, 2017 .  He was 54 years, 2 months and 1 day old.

David had a kind sense of humor, a love of life and a love for people.  He grew up playing basketball in the beautiful countryside near Harrison , Arkansas .  He lived for some time in Tulsa before joining his parents in the Lewisville , Texas , area where he eventually founded and managed a mobile medical imaging company.  He enjoyed sailing and, with the help of his brother, restored a boat and sailed the lake waters near Dallas .  David was Christian and his belief in Christ was evident throughout his life.

David was preceded in death by his father, Clyde Francis Rill, two uncles, Mac and Gilbert Rill of Oklahoma , his aunt Shirley Pickets of Washington, and Great Aunt Barbara Hall of Texas.  He is survived by his mother, Frances (Sorrels) Rill and brother, Larry Francis Rill, both of Texas; by his son, Christopher Rill of Virginia and his sister, Terry Phillips of Indiana; his aunt Leona (Sorrels) Pettit and his wife, Yvonne, of the home and many cousins in as many states.

His ashes will be spread over the waters of Hawaii at his request.