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Alva Lines Obituary

A native of Savannah, and a lover of the Georgia coast, Alva Lines told people there was saltwater in his veins. So in the '70s, when developers wanted to encroach on the shoreline in front of the coastal home he bought from his parents, Lines sprang into action. Read the news obituary.
Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on May 8, 2013.

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Ian Cullen

July 10, 2022

I never met Alva, however I am inspired by his life of work and dedication to the St Simon Island area´s

May 15, 2013

Our condolences to the Lines family. May the Peace of God be with you in the days ahead.

May 10, 2013

I am so sorry for your great loss. May the God who is 'binding up the broken hearted and comforting those mourning' be of comfort to you during this most difficult time. (Isa. 61:1,2). Again, my deepest sympathies.

Ann Kohler

May 9, 2013

There was only one Alva! I will miss our conversations that ranged from geneology to st.simons preservation and everything in between. All my prayers are with you on your new journey and with family still here. May everyone find strength in the memories and legacy you leave behind. God Bless.

May 9, 2013

May the family find peace and comfort in all the loving memories of Mr Lines,God bless you.

ROB

May 9, 2013

May the family fine comfort,Coping with sudden death is always difficult. I am sorry for your loss.

May 6, 2013

Im sorry for your lost. May your family rely on God in this time of gtief.

Susan Conger

May 6, 2013

An amazing gentleman and what a legacy he leaves behind. May God Bless,
Susan and Mike Conger

May 6, 2013

Turn to God in prayer for he is the healer of broken hearts.-Psalm 147:3

Cathy & Jim Bedell

May 6, 2013

We are so sorry for your recent loss. You will be in our prayers over the next few days.

Cary Aiken

May 5, 2013

Your family is in our thoughts during this difficult time

P Sharpe ( Isaiah 12:2 )

May 5, 2013

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Eg

May 5, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Julian Lines

May 5, 2013

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What a wonderful life and legacy...

May 5, 2013

With deepest sympathy to the Lines family during your time of grief...God is for you a refuge and strength, A help that is there to be found during difficult times...May God provide you with peace and comfort to endure the days ahead...(Psalm 62:8).

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