David Rials

David Engram Rials was born on August 29, 1971 in San Bernadino, CA to Sylvester Engram Rials and Sandra Lee Eberle Rials.

From his early childhood days, David had a passion for professional wrestling and in 2012 was invited to fight in World Wrestling Entertainment. Also in 2012, David met the love of his life, Danetta LaDawn Webb and on July 4, 2017, they wed in Krebs, OK. They lived in the McAlester area for several years before making their home in Okmulgee, OK. For many years, David worked as a drywaller, following in the footsteps of his uncle.

David was a member of The Refuge Church in Okmulgee and enjoyed participation in many activities with his brothers and sisters in Christ. David loved wrestling; loved his family and friends, and loved sharing his testimony and the Word of God with others.

He passed away suddenly at his Okmulgee home on June 11, 2023.

David was preceded in death by his parents and son, John Wyathe Smith.

Survivors include his wife Danetta LaDawn Rials; three daughters: Heather Combs, Samantha Watters, and Anastasia Breana Rials; four sons: Clinton Rials, Nicodemus Sanders, Cody Smith, and Chance Webb; seven grandsons: Ricky Combs III, Lynk Combs, Leland Grisby, Malyki Lowe, Matthew Ward, Micah Ward, and Casey Smith; three granddaughters: Brilyn Rials, Addison Sanders, and Blakely Smith; two sisters: Tina Louise Rials-Miller and husband Elden Ray Miller; and Tamara Michelle Gough; and three nephews: Eric, Hunter, and Blake Rials; and niece, Hope Rials.

Public viewing will be held from 10:30 am - 1:30 pm and his Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 pm, both on Monday, June 26 th at Sand Springs Christian Fellowship, 300 N. Cleveland Ave., in Sand Springs, OK, 74063 under Pastor Frank Phillips. Interment will follow at Floral Haven Cemetery in 6500 S 129th E Ave, Broken Arrow, OK 74012. Services are under the direction of Dillon Funeral Service with Rocky Ausbrooks officiating. Condolences may be shared at www.dilloncares.com.