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| Family and friends of Moira Jones have paid tribute to her at a memorial service in a Glasgow church. | |
| It took place almost two months after the 40-year-old's body was found in Queen's Park, close to where she lived. | |
| More than 100 people, including her parents Bea and Hugh Jones, attended the service led by Strathclyde Police chaplain the Reverend Neil Galbraith. | |
| Mr Galbraith described Moira as a "remarkable lady". Her uncle John said she was a "touch of class". | |
| He told the congregation: "I can only ever remember her with a big smile on her face." | |
| Her uncle Ed said: "Moira was a great lass, loving, caring and thoughtful, even as a wee girl." | |
| "Right from the start she was a happy, smiling wee girl you just had to love and that never changed." | |
| The service at Cathcart Old Parish Church ended with the congregation singing All Things Bright and Beautiful. | |
| A 32-year-old man from Slovakia has appeared in private at Glasgow Sheriff Court charged with her murder. | |
| The discovery in May of the 40-year-old's body in Queen's Park, just yards from where she lived, sparked a major police investigation. | The discovery in May of the 40-year-old's body in Queen's Park, just yards from where she lived, sparked a major police investigation. |
| The service for the sales executive, who moved to Glasgow from Staffordshire, is being held at Cathcart Old Parish Church. | The service for the sales executive, who moved to Glasgow from Staffordshire, is being held at Cathcart Old Parish Church. |
| A 32-year-old man from Slovakia has been charged with her murder. | A 32-year-old man from Slovakia has been charged with her murder. |
| Police interviewed more than 2,000 people and took 600 statements during the murder inquiry. | Police interviewed more than 2,000 people and took 600 statements during the murder inquiry. |
| A service was held for Ms Jones at Queen's Park, shortly after it reopened in June. | A service was held for Ms Jones at Queen's Park, shortly after it reopened in June. |
| It was led by the Rev Neil Galbraith and attended by members of her family. | It was led by the Rev Neil Galbraith and attended by members of her family. |