Funeral for Griffin and Jake Prince

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Funeral for Griffin and Jake Prince

Funeral for Griffin and Jake Prince

Jennifer Leifson, of Suwanee, pauses as she speaks to a member of the media about the death of brothers Jake and Griffin Prince at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Suwanee Tuesday, July 3, 2012. Leifson is a close family friend of the Prince family. Jake, 9, and Griffin, 13, were killed on June 18 after a fishing boat collided with a pontoon boat driven by the boys' father Mike Prince.

A family walks to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints for the funeral of brothers Jake and Griffin Prince.

Two young boys walk by the two funeral hearses that will carry brothers Jake and Griffin Prince before the start of the funeral.

Griffin Prince, 13, was thrown overboard on June 18. His body was found in Lake Lanier on June 27.

Jake Prince, 9, died Monday, June 18, 2012 in a boat collision on Lake Lanier.

Friends and family of Jake Prince, 9, and brother Griffin, 13, embrace following the memorial service at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Pallbearers carry 13-year-old Griffin Prince to the hearse during the funeral for Griffin and his 9-year-old brother Jake at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Tuesday afternoon.

Pallbearers carry 9-year-old Jake Prince to the hearse during the funeral for Jake and his 13-year-old brother Griffin at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Hearses carrying Jake Prince, 9, and brother Griffin, 13, leave the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints following the memorial service. Griffin, 13, and Jake, 9, were killed on June 18 after a fishing boat collided with a pontoon boat driven by the boys' father Mike Prince. The family waiting to bury the two boys until the body of Griffin was found.

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Jennifer Leifson, of Suwanee, pauses as she speaks to a member of the media about the death of brothers Jake and Griffin Prince at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Suwanee Tuesday, July 3, 2012. Leifson is a close family friend of the Prince family. Jake, 9, and Griffin, 13, were killed on June 18 after a fishing boat collided with a pontoon boat driven by the boys' father Mike Prince.

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