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Walter 'Sonny' Burge Click for Condolences      Printable Version
1931 - 2012

Walter 'Sonny' BurgeFuneral services for Walter 'Sonny' Burge, 81, of Loeb will be 10:00 am Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Farmer Funeral Home with interment following in Loeb-Leatherwood Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 5:00 pm Tuesday at the funeral home.

Mr. Burge died March 11, 2012 at his residence.

A native of Orangefield, Sonny was a long time resident of Loeb. He was retired as owner of Burge Grocery. Sonny proudly served his country in the US Army during the Korean War.

Mr. Burge was preceded in death by his parents, George and Cora Morvant Nesler Burge, Barbara, his wife of 20 years and his oldest brother, Melvin Burge.

Survivors include his wife Jo Ann Wise Burge of Loeb; sons Ronald Burge of Baton Rouge LA, Danny Avera and wife Chris of Groveland FL and Robby Avera and wife Ingrid, also of Groveland FL; daughters Sheila Smith and husband Hal of Kountze, Sandra Burge of Paducah KY, Debbie Williams of Eustis FL, and Mary Ann Wrage and husband Boone of Geneva FL; brother Georgene Burge of Loeb; sister Georgia Flowers of Silsbee; nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren..


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There are currently 17 condolences.


Deborrah Simmons
possmcreek@yahoo.com
Friday March 23, 2012 at 12:11 AM

Broke the mold when they made this man! Never be another like him. You have such great memories to cherish. I love you all.
 
Amy Abernathy
Thursday March 22, 2012 at 8:46 PM

Sandra I am so sorry for you loss. You and your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
 
Jerry Wright
Sunday March 18, 2012 at 3:43 PM

I grew up on Cook's Lake Road. I stopped in at Burge's Store many times for a candy bar and a orange drink. That seemed so long ago.
 
Sissy Okun
Wednesday March 14, 2012 at 10:55 AM

So sorry for your loss my thoughts and prayers our with you all. Sonny will missed by so many friends including me.
 
GERALD L TREADWAY
bayuman@aol.com
Wednesday March 14, 2012 at 8:10 AM

I Will Miss U Old Friend
 
Jerrie Meza
Jerrieroadrunner@aol.dom
Wednesday March 14, 2012 at 7:43 AM

Joann, Shelia and family, I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of truly a CLR legend. He'll be greatly missed. Prayers with all of you during this difficult time. Love to you all.
 
"CK' Cynthia Johnson (Bill Johnson's wife)
Tuesday March 13, 2012 at 10:10 PM

Joann and Sheila, My thoughts and prayers are with your family. Sonny was a wonderful friend to Bill and I. We will miss Sonny B. Cynthia Johnson
 
Bob & Jackie Battle
jackiebattle8@gmail.com
Tuesday March 13, 2012 at 9:58 PM

Georgia & family, so sorry to hear about the loss of Sonny. Our thoughts & prayers are with all of you. GOD bless!
 
Debbie Jenkins
Tuesday March 13, 2012 at 3:15 PM

My thoughts and prayers are with you all. I have some really good memories of your daddy and mine. I was happy to see him in Novemeber when momma and daddy passed and he looked the same as I remebered. Again I am so sorry and you are in my prayers.
 
bo and darla leatherwood
ananax2006@aol.com
Tuesday March 13, 2012 at 2:33 PM

a loss to the commuinty
 
Laurie Abercrombie Thomas
Tuesday March 13, 2012 at 1:19 PM

Sincerest Sympathy to you Sheila and all of the Burge family. Hugs and prayers to you at this difficult time.
 
Susan Williamson Hawkins
Tuesday March 13, 2012 at 8:43 AM

My Thoughts and Prayers are with you Sheila and your family during this difficult time. Sonny B will be dearly missed by so many! I know I will. And I also feel he was met at the Gates of Heaven by the many friends that have gone before him.
 
Kevin Reed & Deborah Havard
Tuesday March 13, 2012 at 5:54 AM

Your family is in our prayers. Sonny will be greatly missed, he always had a warm hug and hand shake for all.
 
Margaret Allen Rivero
Tuesday March 13, 2012 at 5:13 AM

Sorry to hear about Mr. Burge. As a child we brought many a thing from Burge's when we went to the country.
 
Jodene McCraw (Johnson)
Monday March 12, 2012 at 10:53 PM

I and so very sorry for the loss of a great friend, prayers. For the family. I'm sorry I can't be there, but know my love and hugs are with you
 
Lynne & Barry Larkin
5lcattle@msn.com
Monday March 12, 2012 at 10:00 PM

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this time. I remember so well loving going to the store and Mr Burge being behind the meat counter. We all have memories to help us go on.
 
Cindy Bowman Woodall
Monday March 12, 2012 at 9:00 PM

Dear Sheila and family, I am so very sorry for your loss. Sonny was loved by so many. Please know you and your family will be in my prayers as you start a new chapter in your life. Much sympathy intended, CIndy Bowman
 







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