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Grayson Murray's Coach Gets Emotional Talking to Late Golfer's Fiancee

Grayson Murray was remembered with a celebration of life ceremony on Monday, June 3, which featured emotional speeches from his friends and a performance by country star Jake Owen

Dave Owen, a pastor at Providence and a friend of Murray’s, opened the spoken remarks by quoting multiple Bible passages before introducing Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin. Jaccob SlavinJaylynn Nash/Getty ImagesA devoted fan of the NHL’s Hurricanes, Murray’s celebration of life featured an appearance from Slavin, 30, one of the team’s biggest stars. Grayson MurrayWarren Little/Getty ImagesMurray’s longtime coach and friend Ted Kiegiel took to the podium next, acknowledging how Murray was battling alcoholism during his final year.

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