GNA Countryfest headliner Lee Brice recently restored a fallen soldier's truck and returned it to his family 10 years after his death.Lee's emotional hit ' I Drive Your Truck' was inspired by real life events, and he has now made the song a reality for another military family. According to Fox News, Major Troy Gilbert, who was killed when his F-16 crashed in Baghdad 10 years ago, owned a 1992 Chevy Silverado. Lee Brice and the Folds of Honor Foundation had the truck restored and returned it to his wife and teenage sons on Memorial Day. Check out the emotional video of the family seeing the truck for the first :

 


Wow. An amazing song, and an amazing thing Lee did for this family. Hearing this song and know this story will only heighten the power of 'I Drive Your Truck' when we get to hear it at Countryfest.

 

 

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