W. Thurmond Burnett Phone: (803)637-6536 David T. Burnett Fax: (803)637-6006 Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home, Inc. Established 1902 801 Columbia Road Post Office Box 389 Edgefield, South Carolina 29824 www.edgefieldmercantilefh.com December 31, 2011 Mr. Edward Lewis Heider Appling, GA Mr. Edward Lewis Heider, 68, of Appling GA. died Thursday December 29, 2011 at Lake Crossing Health Center. Graveside services will be held Wednesday January 4, 2012 at 1 PM at Ft. Jackson National Cemetery with Military Honors. Mr. Heider was born in Ft. Oglethorpe, GA.; he was of the Methodist Faith and retired from the United States Navy. He was a former inspector for the S. C. Board of Cosmetology. Survivors include two sons Alex (Jacqueline) Heider, Stephen (Maria) Heider; one daughter Martha Ann Coats; one brother Fred (Annette) Heider; one sister Martha Joe Womack; and 5 grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Warren Baptist Church, 3203 Washington Rd., Augusta, GA. 30907. Please sign the register book at www.edgefieldmercantilefh.com Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Funeral Home: Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home 801 Columbia Rd. Edgefield, SC US 29824 Visitation: Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home 801 Columbia Rd. Edgefield, SC US 29824