Raymond C. Smith

1943–2022 (age 79)

Biography

Rear Admiral Raymond C. Smith spent decades guiding sailors through times of change, ensuring readiness and advocating for the people under his command.

In retirement he continued to mentor young officers and cherish family gatherings, and his memory is honored at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery.

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