IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Henry Brooks

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Haltiwanger

October 30, 1929 – October 20, 2018

Obituary

Henry B. Haltiwanger, 88, of Newberry, died Saturday, October 20, 2018 at White Oak Manor. Born on October 30, 1929 in Little Mountain S.C., he was a son of the late George Langford and Mildred Kinard Haltiwanger. Mr. Haltiwanger was retired from American Fiber and Finishing. He was a member of College Street Baptist Church where he had served his church as a Deacon, Chairman of the Deacons, Sunday School Superintendent and Sunday School Teacher. He was a member of Gideons International. Golfing, boating and fishing were among his favorite hobbies and he was a proud and avid Gamecock fan. Henry had a heart for young people, having been a Boy Scout leader and a coach for girls' church softball and boys' baseball. During his final months he often spoke of his Little Rocks football team, and he was very proud of the successful men they have become. His grandson Hank, so eloquently expressed in a post the feelings of his children and grandchildren, "Today one of the most significant men and mentors in my life passed away. He fought long and hard through heart attacks, fractures, and pain. He never once quit loving his family or God. I am lucky to carry on his name and try to live up to the person he was and continues to be in heaven! #loveyougrandad". He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Daphine Haltiwanger; children, Melinda "Lindy" Wilson (Philip) of Newberry and Grady Haltiwanger (Kristie) of Blythewood; grandchildren, Brooke Shealy (Chris), Henry "Hank" Haltiwanger, Adam Haltiwanger; great grandchildren, Garett Brooks Shealy and Rhett Lee Shealy; brother, Jimmy Haltiwanger (Beth); brother-in-law, John Wood and sisters-in-law, Linda Sue Haltiwanger Clark and Mary Haltiwanger. He was predeceased by siblings, Ed Haltiwanger, Mickey Haltiwanger, Lib Hamm, Dot Hamby, Mackey Satterfield and Kenny Haltiwanger and sisters-in-law, Barbara Wood and Betty Haltiwanger, brothers-in-law, Carl Hamm, Charles Hamby, and Donald Satterfield. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, October 24 at Newberry Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the graveside following the service. Pallbearers will be Hank Haltiwanger, Adam Haltiwanger, Rhett Shealy, Garett Shealy, Chris Shealy, Mack Clary, Hayden Wilson, and Jack Madison. Memorials are suggested to Gideons International, MSA Hospice, or a charity of one's choice. The family expresses their sincere appreciation to the staff of White Oak Manor and MSA Hospice for their loving care. Memories and condolences may be sent to the family at www.whitakerfuneralhome.com. Whitaker Funeral Home of Newberry is assisting the family.
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