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Mourners farewell Biddeston tragedy trio
The funeral of Derek Sharpley, Kris-Deann Sharpley and Jackson Knapp. Kevin Farmer
MOURNERS have farewelled three generations of a Biddeston family at an emotional service in Toowoomba.
Family and friends of Derek Sharpley, 52, his daughter Kris-Deann Sharpley, 27, and her seven-year-old son Jackson Sharpley-Knapp gathered at HumeRidge Church of Christ today.
The funeral was held for the victims of an apparent murder suicide which shocked the Darling Downs community after a relative discovered their bodies at Mr Sharpley's home on March 2.
It is believed the family members had died the night before.
Jackson, 7, and Kris-Deann Sharpley.
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