Michael Vincent Heiney A celebration of the life of Michael Vincent Heiney, 66, will be held Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 3pm at Kilbourne Park Baptist Church. The family will receive friends in the church sanctuary starting at 2pm. Michael passed away surrounded by his loving family Thursday morning, February 25, in the Palmetto Health Heart Hospital. He was born in East Liverpool, OH on May 21, 1949 to the late Jerome Herman and Gladys Hilda Hendricks Heiney. He was the youngest of nine children. After graduating from East Liverpool High School, he joined the Navy and served on the USS Grant County as ship cook from 1969-1972. He then attended the University of South Carolina, receiving a BS in Pharmacy in 1978. Michael worked as a pharmacist for 35 years. In his spare time, he enjoyed woodworking, singing in his church choir and being an avid Gamecock football fan. He is survived by his immediate family, including Sue (wife), Elizabeth and Bryan England (daughter and son-in-law), Amanda and Curtis DiPietro (daughter and son-in-law), and Sylas and Lincoln DiPietro.(grandsons). Additionally, he is survived by his sisters, Jean Bowdren and Kaye Yanni and several extended family members. He was treasured by not only his family, but also a large circle of friends, all of whom were touched by his gentle and loving spirit. Friends and family are invited to Columbia visitation at Kilbourne Park Baptist Church (4205 Kilbourne Rd; Columbia, SC 29206) on Saturday, February 27th at 2:00 PM followed by a memorial service at 3:00 PM. A second visitation and memorial service will be held at Mountain Grove Baptist Church (644 East Preston McDaniel Rd; Pickens, SC, 29671) on Sunday, February 28th at 2:00 (memorial service at 3:00). In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Cancer Survivorship Center of the College of Nursing, University of South Carolina Educational Foundation, 1027 Barnwell Street, Columbia, SC 29208. Dillard Funeral Home Piclens, SC
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