Bill Heaton

Lilburn, GA- William Roy “Bill” Heaton, 64, died May 4 at Emory East Side Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 8 at Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Fred Andrea, III officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Interment will be private. He was born in Florence, SC to the late James Roy Heaton and Vera Mincey Heaton-Johnson. He was a member of Aiken First Baptist Church. He graduated from the University of South Carolina as a Mechanical Engineer in 1965. He went to Vietnam and worked as a civilian contractor for three years from 1966 to 1969. He retired from Factory Mutual after thirty years. Survivors besides his mother include two brothers, James Edward Heaton and Daniel Jesse Heaton; and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorials may be directed to a charity of choice. Please visit his obit online memorial at http://shellhousefuneralhome.com Shellhouse Funeral Home, Inc., 924 Hayne Ave., Aiken, SC To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Bill Heaton, please visit our flower store.