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==Honors==

==Honors==

Heller received many awards during his public career. In 1975, Furman University in Greenville awarded him an honorary Doctor of Laws degree. He was similarly honored by [[Clemson University]] and Winthrop University.<ref name=findagrave/> In 1998, Furman presented Heller with its Bell Tower Award for his service to the university. Furman named its student services program the Max and Trude Heller Service Corps. Furman awards the Max Heller Community Scholarship to one student from each of the fifteen public high schools in Greenville County, based upon nomination by the school. In 1970, Heller was named "Man of the Year" from the National Council of Jewish Women. He received the Whitney Young Humanitarian Award from the Greenville chapter of the [[National Urban League]], named for the [[civil rights]] activist Whitney M. Young, Jr. The Greenville [[Chamber of Commerce]] named its neighborhood improvement award in his honor.<ref name=bio/> On Heller's 90th birthday, May 28, 2009, a bronze sculpture and storyboards were unveiled in his honor on Greenville's Main Street.<ref name=findagrave/>

Heller received many awards during his public career. In 1975, Furman University in Greenville awarded him an honorary Doctor of Laws degree. He was similarly honored by [[Clemson University]] and Winthrop University.<ref name=findagrave/> In 1998, Furman presented Heller with its Bell Tower Award for his service to the university. Furman named its student services program the Max and Trude Heller Service Corps. Furman awards the Max Heller Community Scholarship to one student from each of the fifteen public high schools in Greenville County, based upon nomination by the school. In 1970, Heller was named "Man of the Year" from the National Council of Jewish Women. He received the Whitney Young Humanitarian Award from the Greenville chapter of the National Urban League, named for the [[civil rights]] activist Whitney Moore Young, Jr. (1921-1971). The Greenville [[Chamber of Commerce]] named its neighborhood improvement award in his honor.<ref name=bio/> On Heller's 90th birthday on May 28, 2009, a bronze sculpture and storyboards were unveiled in his honor on Greenville's Main Street.<ref name=findagrave/>

Heller died at the age of ninety-two. In addition to his widow, he was survived by three children, Francie Heller, Susan Heller Moses, the widow of Edward Moses, and Steven Heller and wife Margaret, and ten grandchildren. He was a member of the Congregation Beth Israel and is interred at Beth Israel Cemetery in Greenville.<ref name=findagrave>{{cite web|url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Heller&GSfn=Max&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=43&GScnty=2335&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=71458371&df=all&|title=Max Moses Heller|publisher=findagrave.com|accessdate=October 23, 2020}}</ref>

Heller died at the age of ninety-two. In addition to his widow, he was survived by three children, Francie Heller, Susan Heller Moses, the widow of Edward Moses, and Steven Heller and wife Margaret, and ten grandchildren. He was a member of the Congregation Beth Israel and is interred at Beth Israel Cemetery in Greenville.<ref name=findagrave>{{cite web|url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Heller&GSfn=Max&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=43&GScnty=2335&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=71458371&df=all&|title=Max Moses Heller|publisher=findagrave.com|accessdate=October 23, 2020}}</ref>