A 23-year-old man from Donaghcloney in County Down died suddenly on holiday on April 14. Ross Aaron Gray passed away, and tributes have come from his community.

Gray was one of eight siblings. He was the son of Lindsey and stepson of Colin, as well as the son of Aaron. His siblings include Rio, Tyana, Emi, Cyrus, Ena, Missie and Sye. He was the grandson of Patricia, Tony, Gaius, Matthew and the late Yvonne.

Community members shared memories of Gray after the news. A close friend called him a brother by heart. Others noted pride in knowing him and hoped he was at peace.

Gray's funeral service is scheduled for 1pm on April 21 at St Columba’s Parish Church in Portadown. Committal will follow at Kernan Cemetery.

Donations in his memory go to the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust.