Update: Capt. Smathers passes away
I have an update on the story that I reported last November, Soldier Saves Dog from War Zone Sadly, Capt. Smathers has passed away. He was walking his dogs at a local school when he collapsed suddenly. Paramedics tried to revive Smathers but were not successful. He died on the scene. Smathers’ had endured alot since he returned from Iraq. He had multiple wounds and had gone through seven surgeries. Family and friends reported that things were beginning to look…