Henry H. "Hal" Best III went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 5, 2015 at the age of 63 years. Henry was born in Houston, Texas on April 8, 1952 to Henry and Mary Jo Cott Best. He worked as a Funeral Director in Houston, Midland, Carrizo Springs, and San Antonio for the majority of his life. Henry was a very caring, loving, and friendly person. He never met a stranger. Henry was preceded in death by his loving wife Margie in 2007 and his parents. He is survived by his half-sister, Denise Powell and her husband Charles; sister, Laurie Jo Burchfield; numerous nieces and nephews; his beloved "Girl" his dog Abby and many, many friends. A gathering for family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. with a Memorial Service to be held at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 15th at Heritage Oaks Mortuary, 2502 So. W. W. White RD, San Antonio, TX 78222.