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It was another busy week on the Hamilton Advertiser’s Facebook page.

Many of our readers commented on our story about hundreds of bikers who turned out to escort Douglas Barclay to his funeral.

Lorraine Andrews said:“this made me cry, what a lovely farewell they gave him. Good on those bikers.” Heather Paterson said:“beautiful.” Cherrelle-louise King said:“this is just brilliant, glad he got the send off he deserved.”

Joy Harkness said:“what a wonderful send off. God bless you wee man.”

Kathleen Byrne Clarke wrote:“well deserved send off, heart goes out to his family.”

Angie Wilson said:“brilliant, well done to all the bikers that showed up. Very emotional to watch.”

Gemma Campbell wrote:“that’s amazing that wee boy saved those lives. So sad for his passing and good on the bikers too. Lovely touch.”

Helen Blair commented:“well done to all those bikers who gave up there time to give this wee boy the send off he deserved. RIP wee man fly high with the angels.”

Cecilia Crummie wrote:“god bless him, love and hugs to his family. What a lovely send-off you gave him.”

Maryellen Carracher Mckenzie said: “God bless. Well done all the bikers. You did him proud. Rest in peace young man.”

Julie Whitelaw said:“amazing young man and amazing bikers.”

Jane Paterson wrote:“well done everyone, such respect.”

Lauren Mcmahon said:“amazing, so glad he got what he would have loved.”

Kerry Mccafferty wrote:“massive respect to those bikers who took the time out of there day to make this wee boys final journey so special. RIP wee man!”

Doreen Dillon said:“this is just beautiful.”

Billy Shaw:“so happy the family got to give the poor boy a good send off and well done to all those bikers who took the time to help and show respect.”

Claire Rennie said:“this is a sad but brilliant story. Well done to all that joined in.”

Wendy Naylor said:“not all heroes wear capes.”

Donna Dickson said:“people are good.”

Lynsey Drummond said:“sweet dreams Douglas.”

Demi Burnicle wrote:“got shivers down my body watching this. How amazing is this turn out?”

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