Heafner, three-time NCSU golf All-America, dies at 58

Heafner, three-time NCSU golf All-American, dies at 58, News & Observer, Sept. 27, 2012. Vance Heafner, who played on the PGA Tour and later was director of golf at Cary’s Prestonwood Country Club, has died. He was 58. Heafner was a three-time All-American at NC State before beginning his professional career in 1978. “He helped us with some of our golf camps this summer and seemed like the old Vance,” N.C. State golf coach Richard Sykes said Wednesday.