Martin Burg, age 74, of Birmingham, Alabama passed away on Saturday February 16, 2019. Martin was born January 2, 1945 in Denver, CO to Helen Lucille and Ralph Warren Burg. Martin was a retired veteran of the U.S. Army National Guard. He served on active duty during Desert Storm as well as in the U.S. Coast Guard. Martin received his bachelor’s degree in Theology from Southeastern Bible College.
Martin is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Janet Burg. He is also survived by his son, Ralph Burg and daughter Merrilee Coby (Mark) of Birmingham and sister, Susan Burg of Denver, CO. Martin had 10 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren who were the light of his life. Preceding him in death were his parents and eldest daughter, Michelle Maier.
A graveside service for Martin will be held Monday, February 25, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo. A memorial service will follow from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at Southern Heritage Funeral Home, 475 Cahaba Valley Road, Pelham, AL 35124 with a reception after the service for family and friends.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.southernheritagefunerals.com for the Burg family.
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