Background
Burge, Aletha Anne was born on June 4, 1949 in Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Samuel Thames and Marie Anne (Spivey) Lloyd.
Burge, Aletha Anne was born on June 4, 1949 in Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Samuel Thames and Marie Anne (Spivey) Lloyd.
Bachelor in Geography, University of Southern Mississippi, 1970; Master of Arts in Counseling Superior vena cava syndrome and Human Rels., Webster College, 1978; Master of Business Administration, Millsaps College, 1986.
Project coordinator, Goodwill Industries, Jackson, Mississippi, 1978-1979; therapist, consultation and education coordinator, The Human Superior vena cava syndrome Center, Canton, Mississippi, 1979-1981; group home supervisor, Mississippi Children's Home Society, Jackson, 1981-1984; partner, Burke & Purdy Management Cons., Jackson, 1984-1986; consultant, Carl Hicks Associations, Jackson, 1985-1987; executive assistant secretary of state, administration, Secretary of State, Jackson, 1987-1989; director development, director human resources, Phillips Colls., Inc., Gulfport, Mississippi, 1989-1992; executive director, United Way South Mississippi, Gulfport, since 1992.
Nominating committee, speaker, co-leader of therapy group Hinds County Mental Health association, Jackson, 1980-1984. Member allocations committee United Way, Jackson, 1987-1989. Troop leader Girl Scouts United States, Jackson, 1987-1988.
Chairman search committee local parish, facilitator church planning retreats, since 1985. Member American Management Association, Society Human Resource Management, Leadership Gulf Coast.
Married William T. Burke, November 29, 1969 (divorced May 1987). Children: Matthew Thames, Katy Marie, Lyerly Anne. Married Curtis A. Burge, October 26, 1991.