David Berry Hale, 82, resident of Alice, TX and Greenwood, SC, husband of Julie Sheldon Hale, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022, at Hospice & Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born February 20, 1940, in Arp, TX, he was a son of the late Jewell Lawrence “Jude” Hale and Thelma Odessa Covington Hale Glass. He was a 1958 graduate of Snyder High School in Snyder, TX and attended East Texas State College on a baseball scholarship. Mr. Hale formerly worked with Drillco and retired from FESCO (Findley Engineering Service Company) out of Alice, TX. An avid golfer, fisherman and outdoorsman, he was also an adept gardener. Surviving in addition to his wife of 45 years are three daughters, Lara and husband Sean Cassidy of Alexandria, VA, Gail and husband Brian Moore of Greenwood, SC, and Susie and husband Donald Scheffler of Austin, TX; eight grandchildren, Catherine Cassidy, John (Holly) Moore, Sarah Grace Moore, Will Moore, Maggie Moore, Ellie Moore, Caroline Scheffler and George Scheffler. He was predeceased by two brothers, Jerry and Frank Hale and a sister, JuLaine Hale. Memorial services will be conducted 2:00 pm Thursday at the Blyth Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Archie Moore officiating. The family will receive friends in the chapel immediately following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alice Volunteer Services, 311 E. Main Street, Alice, TX 78332, or Hospice &Palliative Care of the Piedmont, 408 W. Alexander Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29646. For online condolences, please visit www.blythfuneralhome.com. Blyth Funeral Home & Cremation Services is assisting the Hale family with arrangements.