HEATH LAVOY HAGLER, a resident of Berryville, was born Sept. 18, 1976, in Harrison, a son of Patsy Johnnie (Burke) and Edward Oliver Hagler, Sr. He died Thursday, July 27, 2006, in Springfield, Mo., at the age of 29.

Heath was a track drill operator for Rid-A-Rock. He was Baptized at the Berryville First Baptist Church at the age of 8.

He is survived by his son, Bracy L. Hagler; daughter, Heidi A. Hagler, and a step-son, Hunter Botner, all of Berryville; his mother, Patsy Hagler of Berryville; two brothers, Edward O. Hagler, Jr. and his wife, Jeanie, and Clifford Scott and Sandy Hagler all of Berryville; two nieces, Latisha Hagler of Little Rock, and Danyaile Hagler of Berryville; a nephew, Neal Hagler of Berryville; his grandfather, L.O. Hagler of Texarkana, Arkansas; several other relatives; and a host of loving friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Edward Hagler, Sr.; his grandparents, Paul and Viola Burke; and his grandmother, Annie Hugh Hagler.

Funeral services were held Monday, July 31, 2006, at the Charles M. Nelson Memorial Chapel. Interment was in the Berryville Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service. Memorial donations may be to the charity of one's choice. Online condolences may be sent to the family at nelsonfuneral.com.