According to Memphis magazine, the church was the same location where Eliza Fletcher first met her husband.
Loved ones gathered in Memphis, Tennessee on Saturday, Sept 10 for the funeral of Eliza Fletcher, the missing jogger who was abducted and found dead earlier this month.
"'Light and life' are at the heart of the St. Mary’s community, and so many people have borne light to us during the dark days of this past week,"."You have strengthened us with your prayers, words of encouragement, and kindness. We saw the loving light of community today as we gathered for fresh air and friendship with our students."
"She found great joy in her morning runs with friends. She channeled her competitive nature into enthusiastic participation in all that she undertook."
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