Roger Heavner

GROVER- Mr. Roger Dennis Heavner, 58, died Mon., Sept. 24, 2012 at his home. A native of Gaston County, he was the son of the late Jack Heavner and Margie Sanders and husband Frank of Cramerton. He has gone to be with his Master and Savior in Heaven. He served in Vietnam and was an honorable veteran, a recipient of the National Defense Service Medal, a marksman m16, a chauffeur, and a specialist for the Army. He was a loving son, husband, and father, who loved his family, his dogs, the Carolina Panthers, fishing, and spending time in his back yard. He was a member of New Buffalo Baptist Church.

SURVIVORS: He is survived by his loving wife, Nellie Heavner, of the home; three daughters, Tina Heavner, Tina Davis, both of Grover, Pamela Hart of Kings Mountain; two sons, Donald Meeks and wife of Kings Mountain, Mark Heavner and wife of Mt. Holly; 13 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; one brother; and three sisters. The family would like to extend a special “Thank You” to the church family for all their love, prayers and support, and to Hospice of Cleveland County for their special care of Roger.

VISITATION: The family will receive friends Thursday, 2-4pm, at New Buffalo Baptist Church, and other times at the home.

FUNERAL: Funeral services will be Thursday, 4pm, at New Buffalo Baptist Church, Grover

INTERMENT: The church cemetery with military honors

CLERGY: Rev. Adam Green

FUNERAL HOME: Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Kings Mountain