Tori Bowie.Photo: FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty

Silver medallist USA’s Tori Bowie celebrates after the Women’s 100m Final during the athletics event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on August 13, 2016.

Tori Bowiehas been laid to rest.

Loved ones of the Olympic track star, who died at age 32 earlier this month, attended herfuneralat the True Vine Baptist Church in Brandon, Mississippi, on Saturday,The New York Timesreported.

Rev. Sylvester London, who officiated the service and gave the eulogy, detailed that he was “shocked” when he learned of Bowie’s death, noting, “I started to pray,” per the outlet.

The funeral was held less than 12 miles from Pisgah High School, where Bowie’s athletic career first began, according toThe Clarion-Ledger.

After the service, a funeral procession followed Bowie back to her hometown of Sandhill for her burial. The cemetery, theTimesreported, is located near a sign that was installed in 2018 that reads: “Welcome to the Community of Sandhill, Home of Olympic Gold Medalist Tori Bowie.”

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USA’s Tori Bowie competes in the Women’s 100m heat during day two of the IAAF World Championships at The Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar.

Bowie’s management team announced her death in a social media statement last week.

“We’re devasted to share the very sad news that Tori Bowie has passed away,” the company, Icon Management,tweeted.

“We’ve lost a client, dear friend, daughter and sister. Tori was a champion…a beacon of light that shined so bright! We’re truly heartbroken and our prayers are with the family and friends,” the statement continued.

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Tori Bowie of the USA leaps during the Long Jump at the Adidas Grand Prix at Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island on May 25, 2013 in New York City.

The department said that officers arrived at her home on Bowman Drive to “conduct a well-being check of a woman in her 30s who had not been seen or heard from in several days.” After deputies entered the home, they discovered and identified Bowie, who was reportedly “found dead” at the residence, per the department’s statement.

The department said there were “no signs of foul play,” but that any additional information on Bowie’s cause of death will “need to come from” the medical examiner’s office.

Torie Bowie.Alastair Grant/AP Photo

United States' Tori Bowie gestures after receiving the gold medal she won in the women’s 100m final during the World Athletics Championships in London, Monday, Aug. 7, 2017. Tori Bowie, the sprinter who won three Olympic medals at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games, has died, her management company and USA Track and Field said Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Bowie was 32. She was found Tuesday in her Florida home. No cause of death was given.

At the IAAF World Championships the next year, Bowie won gold in the 100-meter race, while also helping the U.S. retain gold in the 100-meter relay.

source: people.com