Herman Ed Heim, Sr. Herman Ed Heim, Sr. was born in Rusk County, Texas on April 26, 1934 to John Ed Heim and Flossie Jenkins Heim. He grew up in Henderson and graduated from Henderson High School. He joined the Marines in 1949 and served during the Korean Conflict receiving an Honorable Discharge in 1955. He worked as a Pipe Fitter for Brown & Root until his retirement in 1986. He was a member of the VFW & American Legion, and the Hillcrest Baptist Church. He loved to work on cars and was a dedicated family man. Mr. Heim passed away on August 22, 2013 in Longview. Survivors for Mr. Heim are his son, Herman Ed Heim, Jr. & wife Lisa of Marshall; daughters, Regina Heim Alexander & husband Bill Haygood of Jefferson, and Karen P. Casin of Henderson; grandsons, Wade Heim, Chad Heim, Daniel Alexander & wife Ashley, and Casey Shields; granddaughters, Keitrena Courtney, Chelsea Heim, and Heather Shields; and brother, Haskell Heim & wife Pat of Marshall. Also surviving Mr. Heim are ten great grandchildren and several nieces & nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Flossie & John Ed Heim; brother, John Heim; sister, Juanita Alexander & great grandson, Keiton Heim. There will be a visitation from 4-6 p.m., Sunday, August 25, 2013 at the Heim residence, 460 Pumpkin Center Road in Marshall, Texas. The graveside funeral will be at 1:00 p.m., Monday, August 26th at the Heim Cemetery on the grounds of the Heim residence with burial to follow under the direction of Downs Funeral Home of Marshall.