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Robert Alvis Obituary

Robert Harry Alvis, Jr., 82, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, January 14, 2010. Arrangements by Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, 434-237-9424.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Jan. 16, 2010.

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January 23, 2010

Thinking of you for your loss. God bless. Gail & Gary Engels (Lake Wylie, SC)

Ned Haley

January 19, 2010

Dear Harry,

So sorry to hear about the loss of your father. My thoughts and sympathies are with you.

Larry & Shirley Wright

January 16, 2010

Dear Harry and family. We are so sorry for the loss of your father. May loving and happy memories be the ones that come into play most...those earlier years of laughter and joy shared together. God bless all of you. Larry and Shirley Wright...BHS Class of 1967. (Larry said he had spoken with you at the airport at different times.) Our deepest sympathy. God bless you during this time. Larry and Shirley

January 16, 2010

Harry...we are so sorry about the loss of your father. We pray that you and your family will find God's peace. Draw on the good memories and moments of loving times shared together. God bless all of you. Sincerely, Larry and Shirley Wright...BHS Class of 1967

January 16, 2010

Dear Harry, Merle, and Bob: In every prayer, may you find a place of refuge. In every memory, may heaven feel a little closer. In every dawn, may Jesus meet you there. In this time of loss, may God comfort your hearts with the thought that love lives on. Our sincere condolences. Tammy & Dickie Beale

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