Howard Walter Hines, 82, of White Lake, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018, at Prairie View Healthcare Community, Woonsocket. Funeral services were 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, at Foothills Bible Fellowship in Wessington Springs. A Committal Service followed at Hope Cemetery, Wessington Springs. Visitation was held at the church prior to services on Wednesday.

Howard Walter Hines was born on Jan. 30, 1936, to Walter and Mollie (Rogers) Hines in Wessington Springs. He attended Barber Country School in the area. On March 17, 1960, Howard was united in marriage to Doris Martin at the First Assembly of God Church in Huron. He made a career farming in the White Lake area and driving truck. 

Howard enjoyed traveling, fishing and hunting, but most of all visiting with family and friends.

He is survived by: his two sons, Tim (Sherry) Hines of Mitchell, and Terry (Margie) Hines of Wessington; a daughter, Laurie (Todd) Dozark of Mitchell; four grandchildren; six siblings, Duane (LaVonne) Hines of Wessington Springs, Don (Mary) Hines of San Luis Obispo, Calif., Beverly Engelkes of Chester, Elaine Schlenker, Shirley Hines and Donna (Ed) Gray, all of Lane; a sister-in-law, Vicki Hines of Woonsocket; a brother-in-law, Larry Jones of Lane; along with many nieces and nephews. 

Howard was preceded in death by: his wife, Doris Hines; an infant daughter, Vicki Ruth; his parents; three brothers, Charles, Leonard and Larry Hines; two sisters, Darlene Hines and Brenda Jones; his mother and father-in-law; and two brothers-in-law, Joe Engelkes and Orville Schlenker.