Hevener William Curtis

William Curtis Hevener, 95, a resident of Harrisonburg, died Saturday afternoon, March 9, 2013, at his home.

A son of the late Edward and Merial Bodkin Hevener, he was born on June 3, 1917, in Brandywine, W.Va., and had been making his home in Harrisonburg for the past 75 years. He served in the Army during World War II and was a member of Rion-Bowman VFW Post No. 632 and Harrisonburg Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 4150. Mr. Hevener was a truck driver of Shenandoah Pride for 38 years.

On June 24, 1937, he married Reba Bodkin Hevener, who preceded him in death on Feb. 5, 2005.

He is survived by one son, William A. Hevener of Kettering, Ohio; one daughter, Judy Hevener of Harrisonburg; a granddaughter, Sabrina Barragan of Harrisonburg; a great-grandson, Ronald Fellows of Harrisonburg and a great-great-grandson, Bentley Hayward of Palmer, Alaska.

His body was cremated at Lindsey Funeral Homes and Crematory. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.lindseyharrisonburg.com .