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April 8, 1954 –  February 27, 2011  SADLER – Graveside Services for Blaine Russell Burge, 56, will be held at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at Mt. Tabor Cemetery near Sandusky with Gerald Lee officiating. Services are under the direction of Meador Funeral Home in Whitesboro. No visitation is planned.Blaine unexpectedly stepped off of this world on Feb. 27, 2011 at Texas Health Presbyterian – WNJ Medical Center in Sherman. He was born in San Francisco, California and raised on the family farm in Ohio until 1963 when his family moved to Arlington, Texas. He grew up playing baseball and wished he could still play at the age of 56. Blaine worked different construction jobs for 40 years. The last 15 years were with Red River Construction. He enjoyed working on the lake with all the crews. Blaine had lots of friends who he cherished. He believed in being involved in the community and helped out where he could. Blaine loved taking road trips, far and near, which he did regularly. Blaine loved our Lord Jesus. Blaine enjoyed music to relax. He was very proud of his children.
Survivors include his wife, Cheryl Burge of Sadler; a son, Cody Burge and wife April of Austin, Texas; a daughter, Brooke Werner and husband, Bobby of Sadler; a brother, Jack Burge of Arlington; a nephew, Jeff Burge of Houston; and his step-father Ronny Shaw of Arlington.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Lucille Burge.