Former EFF secretary-general and attorney Godrich Gardee’s daughter Hillary will be laid to rest in Mbombela today.

Hillary’s friends and family gathered at Church On The Hill in Kamagugu, Nelspruit to bid her farewell.

A candlelight vigil was held at the family home on Friday evening.

Hillary’s body was found in the Ehlanzeni District in the Sabie area just outside Mbombela, four days after she was reported missing.

Police confirmed that an arrest has been made in connection to Gardee’s murder