Family and friends of Jamie Cannon paid an emotional tribute to the much-loved teenager this afternoon.
The 19-year-old Saltcoats teenager's physique was discovered within the Ardeer space of Stevenston on Saturday, February 26.
Police confirmed the tragic discover was Jamie six days afterward Friday, March 4.
And right this moment, shut to at least one hundred mourners gathered at Auchenharvie Golf Course in Stevenston to launch balloons in Jamie's honour.
A lot of these paying tribute wore Celtic tops and launched inexperienced, white, yellow and gold balloons into the sky.
One big balloon learn: "Jamie, sleep tight".
As a part of the memorial occasion, individuals set off smoke bombs too.
The occasion came about as fundraising for Jamie's funeral hit £4,700.
Jamie's mum, Lynn, wrote on on her son's fundraising web page: "It's with a heavy coronary heart and tears in my eyes as I write this, sadly Jamie was discovered on February 26, 2022.
"Not the end result all of us hoped for, the household wish to thank every single individual for his or her assist during the last 9 months and the continued assist you might be all giving them now too.
"As an alternative of creating one other go fund me web page I might now ask that we give Jamie the ship off he deserves and lift cash for his funeral.
"Take some weight off his mother and father shoulders, Give Aidan & Liam's brother the ship off he deserves..
"Sleep Tight Good-looking In The Arms Of The Angels. Jamie shall be eternally 19."
To donate to Jamie's fundraising web page, go to: https://www.gofundme.com/f/Jamie-Cannon-Lacking
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