Margie Lee McDoniel Burge

Margie Lee McDoniel Burge was born to Wilie James and Liza Leona Conner McDoniel on April 10, 1915, in Magness, Ark., and received her angel wings on Jan. 26, 2013. Waiting in Heaven to welcome her were the love of her life for over 70 years, Reverend Moran F. Burge; her parents, better known as Daddy Mac and Mom Mac; siblings, Ora Belle Ragle, Adeline McDoniel, Juanita Caldwell, W. J. McDoniel, Elizabeth Ward, and Eloise Garner; and daughter-in-law, Lois Burge. Left here to miss her are her sons, Bill Burge of Springfield, Va.; Dennis (Linda) Burge of Durant, Okla.; and Hugh (Lou Ann) Burge of Judsonia, Ark. Also surviving are Margie's sisters, Lorene McPherson of Heber Springs, Ark., and Josephine Gardner of Newark, Ark. Loving their sassy, feisty, little grandmother are six grandchildren, Frances (Don) Pease, Elaine (John) Algeier, Stormy (Terry) Reynolds, Chris (Oshana) Burge, Mandee (Brandt) Carmical, and Robin Burge who each brought a special blessing to their Grandma. In these later years, a gleam in her eyes came through the "great-grands," Ashley Reynolds, Ryan Reynolds, Hailey Burge, Dillon Burge, Jack Algeier, John Thomas Carmical, and Kaitlyn Carmical. The funeral will be held Tuesday, Jan. 29. 2013, at 11 a.m. at Powel Funeral Home Bald Knob-Judsonia. Visitation will be at 10 a.m. prior to the services. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery in Batesville, Ark. www.powellfuneralhome.net.