George Floyd, whose death energised a movement, laid to rest in Houston

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George Floyd, whose death energised a movement, laid to rest in Houston
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The family of George Floyd have said their final goodbyes and declared they want his legacy to change the world forever at his funeral service. 9News

GALLERY: George Floyd protests: A private funeral begins, before Mr Floyd is laid to rest beside his mother

Roxie Washington holds Gianna Floyd, her daughter with George Floyd, as they attend the funeral service for Mr Floyd at The Fountain of Praise church, June 9, 2020, in Houston. Houston police stand watch at George Floyd's funeral, June 9, 2020, in Houston at The Fountain of Praise church. Democratic presidential candidate, former Vice President Joe Biden speaks via video link as family and guests attend the funeral service for George Floyd at The Fountain of Praise church, June 9, 2020, in Houston.

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