Funeral Homily for Bill Wall-The Rev Melanie Lemburg
The Very Rev Melanie Dickson Lemburg Funeral Homily_Bill Wall January 13, 2025 Bill Wall was one of the kindest men I have ever met. He was gentle and quiet, often listening more than he spoke. His smile was warm, and he was always quick to share it. And he had this little chuckle that let you know when he especially appreciated a comment. There was a steadfastness to Bill. Once he loved something or someone, he committed to it fully, whole-heartedly, and for his whole life. We see this in his commitment to Savannah and his love of the water—from his early days on Richardson Creek to his many years living on the water at Burnside Island and the countless hours he spent out trolling in his little fishing boat. (Sometimes he’d come home with fish, and sometimes, they’d have to go out and buy fish for supper.) He worked for his entir...